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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1927

Page

2

Carrigan Town Supervisor's Funds Report for 1927 1928

R C Merten supervisor of Carrigan town in Marion county submits a sworn statement of public funds for the fiscal year ending March 27 1928. The report lists receipts from P H Bopp county treasurer and other sources totaling 707 48 and expenditures totaling 621 03 with a year end balance of 86 40. It itemizes payments to election officials auditors a fumigating expense printing and various salaries including Merten and Galbreath.

Marion Carrigan Merten R. C. Merten Mount W. T. Campbell P. H. Bopp J. H. Troutt Ed Belcher Wm. Long Russell Collins G. A. Fulton F. H. Brokelmeyer Clarence Cozad A. A. Galbreath Wise P. W. Kramer Legal Adv. Co Wm. Campbell Henry Stillabower Britecraa

Road and Bridge Fund Statement of Carrigan 1927 28

The Town of Carrigan in Marion County Illinois reports receipts totaling 2332.88 and disbursements of 2319.60 for road and bridge funds during the year ended April 8, 1928. Treasurer R. C. Merten swears the figures are correct, with balances and sources listed.

State OF Illinois Marion Carrigan R. G C. Merten Laforesaid R. C. Merten

Southeast Town Neighborhood Notices and Local Visits

Charley Bopp and wife moved to the Charley Ververs farm and will be missed. Leo Sebastia and wife visited the Theodore Meridith home. Irvin Bowen and wife are improving slowly. The McClain, Belcher, Williams families shared Easter dinner. Several visits and calls occurred among local residents including Meridith, Belcher, Bowen, and Bopp families. Patoka Hardware advertises felt base rugs 9x12 for 5.25 and a free small rug.

Charley Bopp Charley Ververs Leo Sebastia Theodore Meridith Irvin Bowen McClain Fred Luther Williams Mat Belcher Williams Luther Will Violet Ferne Mrs McGynneard Pete Bopp Annas Wickersham Mary Bowen Mat ‘Belcher Bertha Williams Ferne Williams Opal J. Gelcher Centralia Wash Bowen Frank Bradford Ber Richard Ed Belcher Dell Richard Lela Bopp Patoka Hardware & Furniture Co

Toad Island Sheep Killings Reach New High

Sheep losses rose as dogs killed fifteen sheep on Friday night at Bill Ververs. Oscar Davis barely escaped with two nearly killed and three crippled Saturday night. Residents reported constant road trouble with impassable conditions delaying responses.

Bill Ververs Oscar Davis Archie Hopkins George Oral Decatur Toad Island Theodore Oral Millard Rogier

Editorial Shorts: inventive chairs and civic fixes

A jumbled editorial snippet notes a luminous rocking chair idea for progress, jokes about French women and kitchen police, questions alienists on contagious insanity, and mocks A D Lasker’s gift to Chicago. It lampoons long life aims and suggests police expansion as a quicker fix.

A. D. Lasker University of Chicago Chicago

Card of Thanks for Support During Illness

The family thanks everyone who assisted during the last illness of our wife and mother. E. Sherman and children.

E. Sherman

Farm Machinery Line From John Deere to Moline

Advertises a complete line of farm machinery including John Deere International and Moline brands with delivery over a reasonable distance. Promises cheap implements upon request.

John Deere, International Moline

Complete line of farming implements at Vernon and Patoka

At both our places of business Vernon and Pa toka we stock a full line of farming implements. If we do not have exactly what you want we will obtain it. Also all kinds of wire nails and steeples. Special price on tractor and automobile oil. See S Vapo Spray louse killer for chickens.

Vernon Patoka

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