Locals Mention Visits and Small Chores Across Communities
Mayme Evans spent Monday night and Tuesday with Mrs. John Nichols who has been on the sick list. Everett Jett and John Nichols made a business trip to Patoka Monday evening. Lon Pritchett visited the Chandler store on Wednesday. Charlie Jett called on John Nichols on Wednesday afternoon. Millard Evans and Wiley Campbell visited Geo. Jett on Thursday. Marion Evans seeks a swimming instructor so he can locate a wagon tongue lost near East Fork. Job seekers urged to apply. John Talbert and wife shopped in Salem Saturday before Lena Mae and Wilber Talbert spent Saturday with Mrs. E. E. McHaney. Olive Britt and family from Patoka visited in the vicinity Sunday to spend time with Sam Gray and wife. Everett Jett and Eugene and Fred Simpson called on E. E. McHaney and wife Saturday night. Visitors at the John Nichols home Sunday included Geo. Jett Thelma James and Dean Jett John Talbert and wife and Charlie Jett. Harold Evans spent Sunday in Odin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Evans
John Nichols
Everett Jett
Patoka
Lon Pritchett
Chandler
Charlie Jett
Millard Evans
Wiley Campbell
Geo. Jett
Marion Evans
East Fork
John Talbert
Salem
Lena Mae
Wilber Talbert
E. E. McHaney
Olive Britt
Sam Gray
Eugene
Fred Simpson
Thelma
James and
Dean Jett
John Talbert W
Harold Evans
Odin
Fortye second district candidate seeks voters support
A candidate for the Forty Second District urges voter backing citing a farm upbringing teaching experience bank directorships and active law practice. He notes three terms in the State Legislature and his chairing of a committee that investigated the Sanitary District and double job holding, claiming universal endorsement and national attention.
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Building and Loan Associations
Centralia
Branson Seeks Support For Campaign With Sincere Plea
In a brief appeal R J Branson writes of merit in efforts and asks for approval and influence in the campaign. He signs Sincerely yours indicating personal commitment and gratitude for any backing received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J
Bob) Branson
Griffin Seeks Marion County Treasurer Post
Jesse L Griffin a lifelong Alma resident and Democrat candidate outlines 23 years in insurance and public service including town clerk and justice of the peace. He declares intent to run the April 8 election with a deputy to ensure efficient economical office administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Marion County
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Alma Township
Jesse L. Griffin
Illinois Commerce Commission authorizes stock purchase by Illinois Commercial Telephone
The Illinois commerce commission approved the Illinois Commercial Telephone company buying the stock of 11 telephone firms Buckley Stronghurst Teutopolis Allin Corn Belt General Telephone Illinois Northern InterCity Lincoln Standard and Evansville to be included in its service. Fees from the mines and minerals department must be handed to the state treasurer with a report of collection sources by the tenth of the following month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Commerce Commission
Illinois Commercial Telephone Company
Buckley Telephone Company
Stronghurst Telephone Company
Teutopolis Telephone Company
Allin Telephone Company
Corn Belt Telephone Company
General Telephone Company of Illinois
Illinois Northern Telephone Company
InterCity Telephone Company
Lincoln Telephone Company
Standard Telephone Company
Evansville Telephone Company
Illinois Miners’ Examining Board
State Department of Mines and Minerals
Oscar E. Carlstrom
John G. Millhouse
Department of Mines and Minerals
Illinois Penitentiary Custody Case and Illinois Bridge Bills
Federal Farm-board list includes LaSalle Pulton Crawford Cass Logan Mc Donough Schuyler McLean Mason Richland Pratt and Brown. Illinois warden Oscar FE Carlstrom rules custody in John Preston murder case after supersedeas stays execution. U S Senate passes five Illinois bridge bills by Otis F Glenn. Jacksonville state hospital renovation contract about 75000 dollars underway after fire hazards addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm-board
LaSalle
Putton
Crawford
Cass
Logan
McDonough
Schuyler
McLean
Mason
Richland
Pratt and
Brown
Ilinois_ penitentiary
State Supreme Court
Oscar FE. Carlstrom
John Preston
U. S. Senate
House
Otis F. Glenn
Illinois
Unclear Waterway Damage Report Around Chicago Area
Fragmentary note cites rising rivers over Rock River at Prophetstown Pecatonia river Freeport and three bridges over Little Calumet in Cook County indicating flooding or structural concerns with multiple river crossings affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock River
Prophetstown
Pecatonia
Freeport
Little Calumet River
Cook County
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J.P. Watson
American Legion
Harve Livesay
Patoka, Illinois
King George
Mike
Boulder
Ferrin
Chas. H. Koehne
Farthing
Farthing’s Hatchery
Burnett
Sandoval
Friend
Jesse L.griffin
State Capitol News
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Washington, D. C
State Department of Agriculture
Clarence F. Buck
Phil S. Haner
Buck
Louis L. Emmerson
Mrs. Emmerson
Emmerson
Stuart E. Pierson
George Barr
Joliet
Board of
University of Illinois
James W. Armstrong
Rock Island
H. W. Cunningham
Urbana
Lloyd Morey
Armstrong
Laura B. Evans
Taylorville
Barr
Springfield
Hoover
Hurley
Congress
United States
Charles S. Deneen
State Arsenal
Florida
Stephen A. Forbes
Illinois Natural History Survey
Illinois Produce Marketing Association
Frank Gougler
Illinois Agricultural Association
DuPage County
Henry C. Hill
Joliet Penitentiary
Supreme Court
High Court
Hill
Preston
Jacksonville State Hospital
Hutters
Wn. Hutter Clothing Co
Centralia, Illinois
Kuppen
Ieim
J. E. “Whoopie” McMackin
Legislative League
McMackin
Yours Truly
J. E
Whoopie” McMackin
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