Upcoming Events Across Illinois and Nearby States
A rundown of fairs, expositions, and gatherings including the Henry and Mercer county fairs in Cambridge and Aledo, the Rock Island county fair at Joslin, the Mercer county Soldiers reunion, Woodmen Spiente in Rock Island, M. E. camp meeting at Tindall grove, Buffalo Bill’s wild west show in Rock Island, and the Illinois state fair in Springfield with dates ranging August through October. Also listed are races at Galesburg and a labor day excursion to Peoria with additional fair circuit events in Princeton Bureau and New Windsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Macomb
McDon- Yonah County
Shug
Cambridge
Henry County
Spiente
Rock Island
Araug
Tindall's Grove
Galesburg
New Windsor
Mercer County Soldiers’ Reunion
Pe‘oria
Moline Caremakers’ Union
Princeton
Ill
Bureau
Joslin
Framefitters and Blacksmiths Union Meetings Tonight
Society notices announce Framefitters Union meets at Industrial Home this evening at 8 o'clock with business of importance. All members requested to attend. All members of Blacksmiths Union should attend meeting tonight. President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framefitters Union
Blacksmiths Union
Local Notices and Ads Mix in 1900s Page Fragment
A fragmented locals page lists businesses and services from banks to groceries and insurance. Items mention Wilsons for potatoes and greens, Gaylord 8 for grain, and miscellaneous ads for suits, lumber, and a library street. A death notice for Jas. T Amme notes Mearristown, with community events and a Watch Tower program upcoming.
Tooth Talk and Low Prices on Brushes and Wash
An advertisement touts a wide selection of toothbrushes and antiseptic tooth wash. It promises low prices for bulk purchases and emphasizes quality, aiming to attract customers with value and dental care products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alus
Balloon ascension at Woodman celebration draws crowds
Notices describe a Woodman celebration with a balloon ascent and band concert at Watch Tower on Tuesday and Wednesday. Other items include a J. B. excursion to Clinton by W C T U, a moving pictures exhibit ending Aug 14, and local society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watch Tower
Deere & Company
Industrial Hall
Witcoh Power
Erie Correspondent Reports Local Happenings
Aug 12 Erie notes include I M Beatty visiting Kirkville relatives, Beardsworth and Mason in Milwaukee, Mrs Booth visiting kin, Mrs Lilian Moody recovering in town, Dr Stocker’s Chicago trip, a grand basket social raising funds, Slaymaker winning a wrestle, Lloyd moving to the new Reed building, Robinson occupying the old Lloyd stand, Beardsworth tearing down for a new brick bank, and Edi Howell heading to the Pan American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
M Beatty
Maiden, Mont
Kirkville
Slater
Harry Beardsworth
Charlie Mason
Milwaukee
Booth of
Kingsberry
Lilian Moody
Chicago
Stocker
Slaymaker
Lloyd
Hreed
Robinson
Hubert Beardsworth
Edi Howell
Walter Hoath
Dick Soun Buys New Rubber Tired Buggy
Dick Soun is the proud owner of a new rubber tired buggy bought Friday. Look out for Dick when he hits the trotting track with his buggy and might show a sturdy hitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Soun
Local Notes From Rapids City August Update
Rapids City August snippets list residents visiting relatives moving to Aurora for work as a railroad fireman. Frank Mitchell named new postmaster with other residents traveling to Rock Island Milan and Port Byron visitations noted. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Voe Churchill. Schoolhouse cleaning for September reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapids City
Annangel
Cable
Mable Letcher
A. B. Adams
Walter Robbins
Rock Island
Fred Sherman
Aurora
Mame Sherman
Frank Mitchell
Alen
Port Byron
Sam Wainwright
Mra Johnston
Milan
Wm. Tyler
Vvoe Churchill
H A Jackson
Standard of Company Wa Xe
Huyett
Lewis Tyler
Alesa Misa
Clara Hudson
Anna
Hurehill
Rak Island
Mr Huyett
Jake Stub
Hillsdale News Briefs Various Local Notes
Miss En right of Rock Island visits her old home near here. Mrs Blanche Cosgrove on sick list. Women’s Aid Society meets at Vee to tnt Denaboss Aug 23 with lunch. Hundle and Harry Entrikin plan a six week driving trip through Iowa and Nebraska starting next Wednesday morning. Vera Wreath and Lillian Schroeder spend week in tri cities. Mr and Mrs Butter Hourdd Beterre hurt. leg broken near Lipo barn. Tames Honschtde chief cook at Gilaspells hay ranch. Walter Hill back out after illness. Joe Stephenson begins extended trip Monday afternoon. away several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womons Aid Society
Tnt
Denaboss
Hundle
Harry
John Cain
Gilaspells Hay Ranch
Tetaodma Whiteside
Moline
Whiteside
Barstow Social Notes and Local Arrivals
Special Correspondence reports Mrs F Golden spent Sunday with relatives near Briar Tihft. F Banks and son Frank returned from a western trip. Miss Bianche Golden visited Miss Adella Kelly in Davenport. Mrs William Letsch hosted Mr and Mrs R Letsch of Watertown. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs Woodruff on Wednesday August 7. Miss Mamie Green visiting relatives in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnkstow
F Golden
Briar
Banks
Frank
Bianche Golden
Adella Kelly
Davenport
William Letsch
R. Letsch
Watertown
Woodruff
Mamie Green
Peoria
Coaltown Baseball Defeated In High-Scoring Game
The Coaltown team lost a slugfest Saturday as Zuma rallied to a 23 to 19 victory after a nine inning battle. James Kay of Sherrard, longtime pit boss, resigned last Friday with future plans unclear. Mr and Mrs Andrew Anderson welcomed their first daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coaltown
Coaltown Boys
Zuma
James Kay
Sherrard
Shaft
Andrew Anderson
Guarantee on Tarr Syrup Bottles At Battles Pharmacy
A signed notice offers refunds for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if a 50-cent bottle fails to cure a cough or cold. A 25-cent bottle is also guaranteed to prove satisfactory or money refunded. Battles Pharmacy and Sandstrom are listed on the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony
Cal
Chicago Medical Institute
Shyer Vowae
Greene
Battles Pharmacy
Sandstrom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aledo
Mercer County
Springfield
Illinois
Society Notices
Knox
U. S
Wilsons
Wison's
Gaylord
Wison
Oh Wkracke
T Hardwood
Shallberg Brog
Nase & G ¢Nagen Tt
Fable Insurance
Noh
Bryook Wet -Pern OK Livrary Street
Dr Mo. Wai i
Kinnie
Dave Bra
Ty Lalbrary Street
Presh Friat
Wiiwons
Howe
Jas. T Amme Soon
Mearristown
Bob di Eh
Mayers
Spoeutlee Vt Poe
Mayer A
Bette
Wait
Kewanee
Thindals Grove
Tt State
Army
Hawthorne Pharmacy
Prescription Store
Sth
Jil
Andrew Johnson
Clinton
John Peterson
A. © Billon
Daixenport
Labor Day
Kansas
G Turnverein Society
Concordia Park
Jack Parker
H M Schriver
T P Luflin
Ilinois
Eastern Capitalista
Lyndiort
Kankakee
Ilinola
William Ben
Aaron
Wbo
Oshat
Les Poerrien
Toma
Poortu
la Salle
Bank Island
Ruth
Petatnce
New
Orlerne Ag
Cachet Thanh
Eeditor S A Brown
Bennettsville
Clendenin
Gredtedt
Leta
the. Beste
Iowa
Hillsdale
Miss Enright
Here
Blanche Cosgrove
8Th Street
Joe Donald
16Th Street
6Th Avenue
17Th Street
12Th Avenue
Allen Bros
Oakridge Farm
Ram
16Th ‘Street
20Th Avenue
Journal
Beat
P. G. Stange
C. H. Morris
Avenue
J. W. Jones
Lost
Bennett—Skinner Annex
A. R. Beal
M. D
Treet
Mayland
Chase Dirty
15Th Street
Swensson
VO. S. Dailey
Kneberg
Mofine
Mock—Rosenstein
Gofflee
Moline National
Moline Birth Savings
Rere Moline National Bank
People's Savinge Bank
West 3d Street
Clothiers
Mullane
Simon Simon & Mosenfelder
I A. B. Clothing Company
M Avenue
Devore & Fischer—Dwsiders
15Th. Street
Undertakers
A. V
5Th Avenue
Wear of Lutheran Church
Merchant Tailors
C. L. Lindholm—Merchant Tailor
Ocean Steamship
Perry St
F. W. Uhrus
McKinniey Bidg
Carpenters
N. H
Choerberg
24 Avenue, Moline
W. Odell
Attorney At Law
18Th Street
Woood & Peek
Attorneys At Law
Post Office Block
Lawrence M. Magill
Skinner Block
Jackson & Hurst
Rock Island National
Bank
C. B. Marshall
The
Union
E J. Bronson
Q. Depot
J W. Warr
Dewend & Kuschmann
3D Avenue
Spermious
J Ramner
J. Ramser
Harper House
Barstow
Third Avenue
First Street
Pic Nic
C. G. Turner Society
Ark
Full Light Guard Band
Eighteenth Street
Chicago Dental Company
Jocatloni
Spalder
DR. Brown
Aexes
la Giles
Misty
Earn Journal
Meteaphysicien
T Feauhees
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