Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across Towns
Wesley Dickerson and wife welcomed an 8 pound son George Daniel born February 11. Everett and Grant Hollenbeck visited Carl and William Norton. Hershel Cline hosted Elder Mitchell Sunday. Thomas Carpenter and Rose and Golda Carpenter of Cottonwood visited Perry Jackson. Maude, Martha Blizzard and Leona Gard of Grand Turn visited Mrs Edna Miller and mother. Ralph Jackson met Leslie Gard of Grand Turn. Lincoln Hollenbeck hosted a birthday dinner for friends. Irmagene, Bernadine and Virginia Miller visited Lola Norton. Adam Kile and sons visited George Strohm of Avon. John Garner and family spent Sunday with his parents in Freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Dickerson
George Daniel
Everett
Grant Hollenbeck
Carl
William Norton
Hershel Cline
Elder Mitchell
Thomas Carpenter
Rose
Golda Carpenter
Cottonwood
Perry Jackson
Maude
Martha Blizzard
Leona Gard
Grand Turn
Edna Miller
Ralph Jackson
Leslie Gard
Lincoln Hollenbeck
Irmagene
Bernadine
Virginia Miller
Lola Norton
Adam Kile
George Strohm
Avon
John Garner
Parents of
Freedom
Illinois State News and Local Reports Across Towns
Illinois items report quarantines and hospital stays for residents, with notes on James Dudlie and Mary Murphy plus multiple local movements. Rockford urges repeal of county tax collection shifts, while Bloomington highlights a war on gamblers. Chicago tests road rollers in Harvey. air pilots die in La Crosse region. Springfield notes winter wheat, clover, and farm labor trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Winnebago County Board of Supervisors
Bloomington
Lester H. Martin
McLean County
Chicago
Good Roads
Harvey
Fas
Matt Stobbs
la Crosse
Wis
United States Air Service
W. L. Carroll
Minneapolis
Arthur Rowe
Robert B. II
Havana
Maneford Beavers
Beavers
Springfield
Patrick Allen
Allen
Carlinville
Red Cross
T Fg
Board of Health
Belleville
St. Clair County
Joseph C. Mason
Lowden
James A. Short
Downstate
Mason
Deneen
State Civil Service Commission
Small
Martinsville News Briefs Highlight Local Losses and Revivals
Traffic in Martinsville suffered due to bad roads. Rev W C Crissman learned his father died in Buda and traveled by train. his wife followed later. A Bridgett child died and was buried at Mt Pleasant. Church revivals at Church of God and Christian church concluded. M A church hosted a week long revival. Comrade Isaac Ishler remained home ill for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
W. C. Crissman
Church of God
Buda
Christian Church
M.A
Isaac Ishler
Melrose Community Updates and Movements
Mrs Janis Padgett injures herself badly after a fall. G W M Thompson returns from Indianapolis on business. Mr and Mrs Clinton Towel visit Darwin on horseback. Lillian Kelley closes her school after five months of teaching. P C Hasten plans to move to his father in law C W Shotts place. Frank Hasten will move to his own place after winter with Morah Hasten. Velma Hasten to keep house for him. Mrs Susan Hedges near full recovery from a broken limb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis “Padgett
G. W. M. Thompson
Indianapolis
Clinton Towel
Darwin
Frank Hasten
H.s Own Place
Morah Hasten
Velma Hasten
Susan Hedges
Leander Wright Sale Attended by Family Guests
Leander Wright and family hosted relatives from Kile and Spittler clans over the weekend. Edith Wright visited with Forbeck and Maurer households while the Wrights welcomed Mr and Mrs Terre Haute visitor Hurley Wright. Albert Kile’s son is ill and Will Forbeck drove cattle to Indianapolis Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leander Wright
Leonard Kile
Cora
Nora
Philip Spittler
Edith Wright
Will Forbeck
Reno Maurer
Hurley Wright
Terre Haute
Albert Kile
Mary Spittler
Allright
Edith, Harold
Vern Wright
Indianapolis
Richey Family Welcomes Daughter Marjorie
Dolson Mr and Mrs Sylvain Richey announce the birth of daughter Marjorie on February 7 in their home. Roe Davis and family visited Christian Hutchings on Sunday. Mildred Heimer at Martingville spent Sunday at home. C B Claypool and family visited Amos Johnson and wife. Johnson in poor health. Mrs Clarence Goekler visited her uncle John Claypool in Terre Haute. Ophie Claypool reports about 150 sugar trees tapped though weather hinders sugar making. John Swartz went to Washington to escort son Ralph home who is in poor health. Mark Combs had a serious accident cutting wood. a wedge steel piece lodged in his knee and could not be located by doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvian Richey
Marjorie
Roe Davis
Christian Hutchings
Mildred Heimer
Martingville
C. B. Claypool
Amos Johnson
Johnson
Clarence Goekler
Terre Haute
John Claypool
Stella Kohl
Ophie Claypool
John Swartz
Washington
Ralph
Mark Combs
West York ChurchRev H B Shoaff Sees Service
West York residents attended church as Rev H B Shoaff led a regular Sunday afternoon service at the Methodist church. An elderly Mrs Nerve Dolson west of town showed improvement after a period of illness. Several locals visited family and friends including Mrs Margaret Wheeler of Shelbyville Indiana, visiting sister Mrs Nerve Dolson, and Miss Romine from Oblong who spent time with her mother Mrs Steinbaugh. Local moves and visits noted include Rolla Cain moving into the Allen Hicks house and T C Baliff traveling to Palestine for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B Shoaff
Hutsonville
Nerve Dolson
Margaret Wheeler
Shelbyville
Ind
Nerxe Dolson
Romine
Oblong
Steinbaugh
Samuel Cullop
Mise
Mayme Motte
Marshall
Rolla Cain
West Union
Allen Hicks
T. C. Baliff
Palestine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doty Dry Goods Co
Childrens
O York
James Dudlie
Harles Roberts
Daugherty
Richard Murphy
Alice Newman
Robinson Hospital
Reuth Nicols
Robinson Hostital
Mattie Graham
Iver
Murphy
York
Pritchard
Andy Pinkston
Lake
Terre Na
Mary Murphy
Otto Jackson
Orcut
West York
Albert Bonesteel Iis Reynolds
George Pritchard
Leslie Witherer
Arthur
Bertha
Illinois State News
Whiteside County
Eigens
Supreme Court
People’s Gaa Light and Coke Company of
Mable
Cook County
Baur’s Drug Store
Ben Becker
J. Bernheimer
Buntin Drug Co
S. J. Bresett, Grocer and Meats
Bill Cody Hat Co
the China Shop
Deermont Clothing Co
Federal System of Bakeries
C. C Hornung
A. Herz
M. Joseph's Sons, Clothiers
Kleemann Dry Goods Co
Kresge
Lederer-Feiberman Co
J. Levering & Sons
Levi Dry Goods Co. Martin
Mammoth Shoe Co
May
Metropolitan
Myers Bros. Clothiers
Newmarket
Clothiers & Shoes
Olsen & Eban
Petersdorf
Petot Shoe Co
the Quality Shop
A.P. Asbury, Pro
Rainbow Waist Co., Inc
Silverstein Bros. Furnitures
Siegel's, Suit & Cloak House
Shatsky Bros. Clothiers
Scott & Hart Stove & Furniture Co
Ed Sparks, Men S Furnishings and Tailor
Thorman & Schloss, Clothiers
T. H. Furniture &Carpet, Co
Tune Bros. Clothiers Valentine's Economical Drug Store
Carl Wolf
Clothier
Wood Posey Shoe'Ci
Woolworth's
Melrose
Kile
Dolson
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