Convention Report Details Mowery Leads Illinois Meeting
Rev Mowery reports a large convention with 140 towns states and two foreign countries represented. W B Slater elected president and Q O Wilson vice president. next meeting to be at Springfield. Charles Raines Scovill spoke. Dr H H Peters received a silver cup and a $50 bank draft for tenth anniversary as state treasurer. A countywide basket dinner capped the event.
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Cme
RC. Mowery
Mankies
Cans
Mowery
Marshall Church
Allendale
Mt Carmel
Chine
Australia
W. B. Slater
Moline
Ill
QO. H. Wilson
Springfield
Charles Raines Scovill
Kankakee
H. H. Peters
D'spies of Christ
Ihnois
Barney's Prairie Seven Mils
Great County
Ellen Dixon Kirkwood wed in Whittier amid pink pebbled decor
Miss Ellen Dixon the daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Dixon of Marshalk Illinois married Hugh E Kirkwood Jr of Whittier at the Whittier Congregational Church. The bride wore shell pink georgette with pearl rhinestones, a tulle veil, and carried roses and lilies. The ceremony included a Dove Call and a reception in the church parlors attended by relatives and close friends. The groom, a popular Southland native, will reside in Whittier after a honeymoon.
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Ellen Dixe' Daugher
Hugh E Kirkwead
Whittier Cabhfound
Ellen Dixon
Hugh Bk Korkwood Jr
Tlsmouth Congregational Church
Whittier
Soclock
Poe
Poe. Jobe Phar Ter Pe Ahem Posaptradb Mis Ie Pias Bet 1. Eo 2 One BL. Mareh
Edwin Greenough
Kirkwood
Cian
C A Dixon
Marshalk
Illinois
East
Hugh E Kirkwood
Southland
Mirs Kirkwood
Wm C Schaefer
Ernst
Luella Mee
Edgar Abel
Term Haute
Indiana
Rosamond Coldren
Tobentin
Helen Coldren
Miss Dore
Fred Schaefer
Weekly Transfers Record Land Deals and Names
Levanchia Buckle et al transfer land in 33-1113 to Rachel Hughes for $1 and to Mable Perisho for $1 and to Ethel Padgett for $1. Be A Craig and wife sell West Union lot for $1 000. Viola Boyer sells land in 19-12-12 to Frank Cole for $1. H R Snavely transfers land in 14 15-11-12 to Harry W McEwen for $2. Camilila Cole et al sell to The Ohio Oil Company in Marshall for $6 000. Wm C Schaefer transfers land in 8-10-11 to Leonard King for $1. Louisa J Gard et al transfer land in 27 34-10-14 to C Bruce Gard for $290. Edward Pearce and wife sell to Ora E in 611-12 for $1. E Spellering and wife transfer land in 22-12-14 to Andrew Maisland for $6 000.
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Levanchia Buckle
Rachel Hughes
Mable Perisho
Ethel Padgett
A Craig
Bessie Gard Lot West
Harry W McEwen
Camilila Cole
Ohio Oil Company
Lot Marshall
Wm C Schaefer
Leonard King
Louisa J Gard
C. Bruce Gard
Edward Pearce
Ora E.nene
E. Spellering
Andrew Maisland
Boy Joho Sees Huge Ship in New York Harbor
A boy named Joho visits New York with his father and witnesses a large vessel. He comments on the ship’s structure and the visible tug noises, exclaiming about the ship and its towering masts.
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Joho
New York
Eastern Illinois League Meeting at Casey Nets Change
The Eastern Illinois League met at Casey high school with 12 schools represented. They eliminated awarding a football championship this year due to fairness concerns. The basketball tournament will be at Charleston high school on February 11 and 12. Officers elected: J R Colbert president Marshall, O C Hostetler vice president Charleston, E O Mas Robinson secretary, O V Walters treasurer, and Charles P Lantz Charleston high school special representative on the executive committee.
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Eastern Illinois League
Casey
Charleston High School
J R Colbert
Marshall
Hostetler
Charleston
O Mas. Robinson
O V Walters
Cases
Charles P Lantz
Chilean Aristocrats Rule Chile as Republic Says Report
A historical account claims Chile has been governed by a few leading families since its beginnings as a nation, describing the country as the most aristocratic republic in America.
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Chile
America
Wyeth Bartlett Wedding Held at Flora Whitlock Home
Sunday noon ceremony for Miss Martha Bartlett and Hugh Wyeth took place under a wisteria bower at Mrs Flora Whitlock’s home. Rev G G Ross officiated. Guests gathered for a luncheon then the couple left for a trip to Akron Ohio before settling in Barrett.
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Flora Whitlock
Martha Bartlett
Hugh Wyeth
G.G Ross
Wyeth
Whitlock
Ralph Bartlett
Marshall
S. A Whitlock
Tuscola
John Wyeth
Barrett
S. A Bartlett
Lebanon
Sidney Bartlett
Gold's Peculiarities Worthy of Colton's Wit
A brief quotation notes gold's oddities: worshiped in all climates without a temple and revered by all classes without a single hypocrite. The line attributes universal admiration to gold across people and places.
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Thedd
Colton
Unclear text fragment prompts unknown context
The readable lines present names and phrases but lack coherent event or report details to summarize into a tidy news item. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes form a connected narrative.
Parson Eating Comment Sparks Private Debate
A Detroit News columnist quips that a man may choose to eat fried parsons as his own business, noting that freedom allows personal dietary choices while implying reasonable social propriety.
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Detroit News
West Union Social Roundup Sees Visits Across Town
Dale Martin at Mayo Bros for treatment with his daughter. many residents, including Reba Ideram and sister, Arline Medsker, Norma Gale Houpt and Paul Heileine with neighbors, and Mr and Mrs Vern Cline with child. Commodore Vargis to Oregon. families, shoppers, and visitors listed across West Union and nearby towns in Indiana and Missouri.
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Dale Martin
Millard Martin
Mayo Bros
Reba Ideram
Arline Medsker
Paul Heileine
Norma Gale Houpt
Etta
Lizzie Hutchinson
A. C. Whitlock
Vern Cline
Ora Cline
Ben Poorman
California
Ira Monk
Mabel Medsker
Merom
Indiana
Jeff Heiliene
Ed Grant
Commodore Vargis
Oregon
Harry Dolson
Sam Nichols
Chase Prevo
Greencastle
Ind
Henry Prevo
O. M. Woods
Kichland
E. M. Crumlin
West Union
Maggie Nicholss
Idge
Springfield
A . Whitlock
Wm. Harrison
Te Haute
Lucy Stewart
Emma Alexander
Gertrude Milam
Frank Combes
Martha McCoy
Arina
T L \usbrook
M MM Snyder
Marill
Ts N C Snider
West Union “Laude Blizzard
Terredwute
James Mcollum
E A Snyder
Frank Vder
Fred Reisner
Casey
Two Healers Debate Time as Healer and Healer’s Nonsense
A Wise Guy quotes time as money and a Simple Mug counters that time can heal wounds nearly as quickly as money. The exchange contrasts cynical wit with practical optimism.
Garden and granary of Spain described in Andalusia
The passage notes Andalusia in southern Spain as the garden and granary of Spain due to its extraordinarily fertile soil. It mentions the Sierra Nevada and other mountain ranges traversing the region.
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Andalia
Spain
Sierra Nevada
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J. R. Colbert
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