Fragmentary 19th Century Post Office Riddles and Reflections
A garbled collection of quips and musings appears from Mt Vernon Illinois mail matter. It touches on optimism and pessimism, farming, intellect, adding machines, myths of Persians and eggs, and vague references to Puritans burning witches. It also mentions Easter sun dances andDepression era themes in disjointed fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
American bachelor waits 45 years for his bride
JJ C Gibbs of Council Bluffs, 65, has endured 45 years of trips to India to visit Myrtle Sanderson, 65, a missionary in India. Now her father is dead, she returns home to marry Gibbs, who has waited decades for his beloved. True love survives all delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Rachel
JJ. C. Gibbs
Council Bluffs
Town
Myrtle Sanderson
India
Gibbs
American Legion Week Starts With Town Celebration Near Swift
The community hosts a joint event week with Easter eggs and activities for families. A parade pace, spring celebration plans, and local vendors like Compton & Appleman’s Store feature cake candy and hot rolls. Proceeds support the Legion and town festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Mai
Compton & Apleman’s
Easter Services At Second Baptist Church
Easter services announced by Second Baptist include Sunday worship at 11, Sunday School at 9, and a sunrise service at 7 on Easter morning. The program lists Cross in Gospel, Power of the Gospel, and a midweek prayer service, with emphasis on attendance of at least 2000 in Sunday Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Cnenttn
Supdiy School
Tsa
Fester Lessen
Proram
Bardte
Iaster Marn
Bierta
Puzzling church event notification for April activities
A fragmented notice invites attendance at a church event season with two services and song offerings. It mentions a flower parlor, choir, and devotional readings led by Padinna assisted by Mr. MC lapenes, planning for April days in Indianapolis. Attendees are encouraged to participate and bring life to the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshall
Menen
Aprit Dias
Ps Jiev
Padinna
MC Lapenes Bostapnens
Andere
Indiane
AOC
Fragmented church notices and service plan summarized
A damaged text fragment describes a church gathering with choir and orchestra providing music for a Sunday service. It mentions visitors and worshippers invited, a schedule for a Sunday school session, and references to prayer and communal activities.
Resurrection Sunday Revival Prayer Meeting Echoes Across Church
A damaged OCR notice from a church event details a revival and resurrection themed services led by Pastor STOLL and others. It lists prayer meetings, Sunday worship, lessons on the resurrection, and a welcoming program for visitors, with various speakers and a scheduled sermon titled The Power of Die Resurrection. The notice mentions times, locations, and participating members in a period church voice.
Vague Postwar Social Event Noted With Mixed Attendance
A dimly described report notes a recent community gathering with attendance figures including 24s and percentages around SO percent for a few groups. Details mention a school wares event, a future Bester tianedey, and attendees recalling Meda Sclo and church come where.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadek
Desiaes
Tomoerow
Tianedey
Whesonday News Fragment Incomplete Church Plan
Incomplete text fragment mentions church events and planning for a ceremony or service. Specific details and names are illegible. The note hints at scheduling around Whesonday with expectations tied to the season and a future result.
Prayer services and Sunday School at the church
A church announces Sunday School start times and a sequence of services. Morning and decision services are planned with communion to follow. The note mentions addresses 6230 and 7200 and aims to see every member attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wei
Teamabke Hig
Clara Wapeer of Ogden Dies After Illness at 21
Clara Wapeer born in Ogden Alabama died on March 22 1924 after illness lasting weeks. She married Jolar Mirebaugh and had five sons Oral Caroline Clinton Dale and Welly. Funeral held at Christian church with Rev Teavkins officiating. burial in Oak Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wapeer
Ogden
Aig Vernor
Elétdren
Alos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bec
The
Vernon Register-News Company (Incorporated
Norman J. Suge
Bawin Rackaway
Norman J. Sugg
Irwin Rackaway
Orman J. Sugg
Derank Bqgan
Associated Prise
Associated Press
Main ST
Jefferson County
Jefferson
Peasimist
Grandpa
Berlin
Doc Walstead
Hue
American Legion
Elasa
Yeh
Morris
Dao Town
Kolate
TACME
Vernon Hiardw
Acme Candy Kitchen
Charles R. Kell
Walter C. Westcott
E. Richardson
H. Wheeler
Jouns Albs
RE. Davis
Imba E. Stokes
Charles HL. Pigg
Prac Servier
Fpsond Menaa
Testor
Paster
Cravel
Oltherwire
V. I
Presbyterian
Wesley
Merv
Spoelad
Derenabbes
Issa
Pastor
PPV
Cherch
Yao
Baier
Tio
Levers Bods
Amer
Wesliy
Ible
Bonisville
Wdlicome
Mao
Biahorn Moat
PERSE
Learenber
Toad K
Mierty
Chereibas Webb
Besin
Pyntee Crosk
Blesspenesa
Rene
Lewelt
Ganette
PSV
Procria
Asbrorad
Bindi
Khab
Lara
Seaton
Mane
Pak
Corier
Liodter
Varter
Trea Masente Temple
Jota Dievd
Miureie
Wain
Boa Auatherford
Aliss
Bate
Hosme
Mac
Arthur Biv
Mick Ahithel Pavey
Suduty
Waster Masic
Gotpostx
Thetoy
RICR
MOAT
PLB
TIS
AIO
BAER
Main Street
Del
C. W. Galee
Shoe Repair
MT. Vernons
Third National Bank
HROFI
Southern Gem Coal Corporation
Vernon
Chas. C. Potts