Premium list for county poultry show held Dec 31 1917 to Jan 4 1918
Hundreds of premium prizes in cash medals and products will be offered at the Nassau County Poultry Association show in the city from December 31, 1917 to January 4, 1918. Entries close December 28 at midnight, with show room lighting and delivery by New Year's Day noon. Superintendent GB C Nolmes will collect exhibits. prizes awarded after the official judge, H H Shellabarger of Westbury, completes scoring. Classes include chickens turkeys geese ducks and pigeons.
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Naseatina
Nadivlun
GB. C. Nolmes
Shellabarger
Westlberry
Special Sermon Planned at Grandview Congregational Church
The Journal reports a special service at Grandview Congregational Church next Sunday morning on the Second Coming of Christ. Rev A G Washington has been asked to prepare a paper on the topic for the event.
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Journal'é
Grandview
Grandview Congregational Church
A. G Washington
Mystery in Dea Mathos county meeting results to be read
Ministers association of Dea Mathos ani baulsn county read at the whole mass meeting. The study results will be presented in Sunday morning service. Other News notes Mo and Myra Myra returned from the search and left Monday for Bemoll North Thikota. A. G. Washington delivers an address at the high school. Tack-Worning warns of fiddions.
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Dea
Reverend Millice to Speak at Sunday Service
Theven H C Millice pastor of Sweatland Methodist Episcopal church will deliver a short address at Sunday morning services. It will be his first local ministry talk since an elevator accident at Des Mo Methodist hospital two months ago. Millice began his first charge thirty four years ago and gave his first sermon at Kosova Town in 1885. His Sunday talk will cover his work since arriving in town and his three years as Sweatland pastor.
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H.C. Millice
Sweatland Methodist Episcopal Church
Sweetland Methodist Episcopal Church
Des Mo Cdethodist Hospital
Millace
Methodat
Kosova
Town
Mr. Millico
Sweetland
County roads in fine shape praised by FP report
County officials report county roads in fine shape based on assessments received by P G Malbfass. The findings highlight smooth surfaces and good maintenance across major routes. Local authorities urge continued vigilance and funding to sustain the existing road quality.
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Prysenting
P. G. Malbfass
Questionnaire for Every Man War Document Duty Risks
The exemption process assigns responsibility to individuals like Vesara to obtain and return war questionnaires. The first batch numbers 1 to 196, with seven days to reply, or face one year imprisonment. Women volunteers from Eleven High School assist with envelopes, and a personal thanks from the War Department or President Wilson is promised.
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Vesara
Avich
Exemption Board
Oxensa Uy
Eleyan High School
War Department
Wilson
Shew
Lucille Baker
Glenna
Jotnson
Thelma “Hounds
Wannin’ Wallen
Lois Rounds
Mildred McKensie
Dorothy Berntholsal
Thel- Knight Ruth Feustal
Vaio Meaghey
Margaret Fichter
Worl Jing
Mercer Battery Making Record at Camp Logan Texas
Six sergeants of Battery B 128d Heavy Artillery at Camp Logan Texas are commended for third officer training camp. Names include Henry L Porter Albert L Crosa Herschel Blazer Lincoln H Bradley Arthur S Taylor Archer C Sieate and Ali. Battery leads division in war insurance with 121 men over one million dollars. second in Liberty loan subscriptions at 18 700. Captain Ogvar Anderson Mercer county attorney presiding over the Swedish American Republican league of Illinois and junior Commander of the Spanish War Veterans Fred Feldman of Foster. Community social notes record visits from local residents and family gatherings. Obituary reports the death of Willam McGreer Boruff aged 74 in Mercer County with details of marriage children grandchildren and siblings. Funeral arrangements noted.
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Aledo
128D Heavy Artillery
Camp Logan
Texas
Tee
Leco Springs
Henry L. Porter
Albert L. Crosa
Herschel Blazer
Lincoln H. Bradley
Arthur S. Taylor
Archer C. Sieate
Ali
Bradley
Morrison
Ogvar Anderson
Mercar County
Copperas Crook visitors and local social notices
Local society notes list visits and gatherings. John Stewart stayed from Saturday to Monday with sister in law Mrs Monroe Zigenhorn. Frank Parker family spent Sunday with G B Stewart. Misses Mabel and Mather Kuest visited Mrs W L Terry. Eugen departed for Rock Island to visit relatives. Hazel Dell residents Hanel and Tessie visited Louie Kiet. Mrs Floyd Sheppard family and Miss Lilliam Kinegar visited Mrs I Bloomer. Fern Roberts spent afternoon with friends. several others noted with families.
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Fred Feldman
Foster
Thops
M. G._ Stewart
Ware
Lloyd Sheppard
Wilber
Carl
William
Mabel
Esther Kilest
Lillian
Oscar Kruegar
E. Terry
Miaeres
J. Brown
Robert
Cleveland
Oho
Edw. Feldman
Wrayvilla
Willie
Thirtysera
Clara
Flagen
Wills Thirtyacre
Pon
Cloyd
Gal Stewart
M. G. Stewart
Fisthrer Kuest
W. Thirtyacra
Raward
Blner Mawes
Near
Wrayville
Epent
Louis Kuest
Fern Roberts
Misa May Parker
Floley
Mildred Stewart
May Parker
Copperas Crook
John Stewart
Hig
Monroe Zigenhorn
Lina
Frank Parker
May
G. B. Stewart
Mather Kuest
W. EL
Terry
Clem
Eugen
Rock Island
Floyd Krueger
Hanel
Tessie
Hazel Dell
Loule Kiet
Floyd Sheppard
Wilbur
Lilliam Kinegar
Mra
Laurel Literary Society Holds Initial Meeting At Brown Home
The Laurel Literary society of North Prairie met Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown's home in Moscow township. The program featured a discussion on tiger hunting in Africa at speed, an accordion solo, a funny story, a ten question session, and a poetry recitation, followed by refreshments.
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Laurel Literary Society of North Prairie Wee
Frank Brown
Moscow Township
Mockmore
Leana Late
Box
W. F. Wilk
Freda Honveningla
Rafreshmente
Ray Rendell of Manentina Dies in Iowa Burial
Ray Rendell aged 7 from Manentina Iowa died at the family residence on Thursday December 13 at one o'clock. Interment followed at Reynolds cemetery with pallbearers Rose M Kennedy Davids Floyd Hessman Felix Vanatta and Lawrence Beeny. Floral offerings were sunny and beautiful. Music by the Buffalo Prairie quartet with Mrs Nellis Pence at the piano. He was a man of high morals good disposition honest and industrious and will be greatly missed by his many friends.
Pie Supper At New Ira Gym To Aid Red Cross
Live chickens will be sold alongside a pie supper at the New Ira gymnasium on Tuesday evening December 18. Proceeds will benefit the Red Cross and part will go to the church treasury.
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Tira Tuidies
Ira
Red Cross
Gale
Mercer Red Cross Society Aims Double County Membership
A Mercer county Red Cross Society executive meeting in Mercer township library outlined a December 31 start for a countywide membership drive with Mayor G A Beers as chairman and C B Farr as vice president. Other members include Mrs J A Wells and several local clergy and residents.
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Aledo
Til
Mercer County
Red Crown Society
Mercer Township
G. A. Beers
C. B. Farr
Dent
J. A. Wells
Pollock
F. B. Shult
C. A Miller
D. A. Iovel
Stalph Uoem
J. D. Vines
Mra. George
A, Cooke
Rex
BW. Potter
J. GO. Mattson
Miro
W. No Morrison
Miles Mabel Conway
Mra
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Pooneses Janata
North Haven
Conyy
Lydia E. Pinkh
India
E.pinkham Medicine CO
Lynn, Mass
Willam McGreer Boruff
Mary
Boruff
Wis
Elza
Dunols
Healy
Ness
Borum
Mise Mell Hand
Wnten
John RR
Glenn W. Borut
Mercer Co
Wiswité
Two Lane
Proventio Ay Borum
Tounie P. Borull
Jackson
Macedonia
Alexander
Eliza II
Samuel
Drury Township
Mary A. Borull
Copperas Crenk
Biblic
Eunet
Sere
TOS Weedin's
Jeff
Jeff Thompson
Jake Bowman
Baggageman
I, Bisesi’s Fruit
Ovary
Fountain Peng
Taney
Neidis
Aig East
Hotel Majestic
Central Park West
Motor Gateway
New York
Lemire
Jai
Crop Association
Sloan
Generona
Frag Sten
Juan F. Portuondo
Dell
George McManus
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