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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1926

Page

4

Vernon Thanksgiving Dinner and Bazaar Draw Big Proceeds

The Vernon event combines a Thanksgiving dinner and bazaar yielding about 149 dollars. Quilt raffle winnings go to Miss Myrtle Sprinkle, with a cake prize donated by Mrs. Radford Hanson of Oldham and won by Mrs. Mary K. Smith. The Old Fiddlers Contest at the town hall features cash prizes totaling 15 dollars and a 60 dollar proceeds from various acts during intermission.

Myrtle Sprinkle Mell Sprinkle Radford Hanson Oldham Mary K. Smith Town Hall Vernon Band M. N. Rosenbaum Vernon Frank Allender Walter Allender Allender Brothers Helen Hathaway Lee Rose Kapp Tracy Hawthorn Mildred Morgan Louise Betts F. C. Freyer Andrew Peddicord C. Q O Lewis Lela Hamilton Benton F. M. Smith Glen Walton Ildren Granite City J. W. Epps Geo. Welton Fred Brag Altamont Claude Metz L Meador Décatur Lem Meauidor Minnie Winnie—Brown Clin Howard Pope John Thomp Livesay McHaney Ramsey Claud Betts Decatur John John Jones Eildred Irene Jarret Velvin Hathad Joe Meadors Velre Grey Jamu

Sunday School and Social Visits Highlight Local Notes

Twenty six attended Sunday School at Temple. Mrs. Ogal Lockard of Pana visited with her parents Mr. Charley Bowen and wife. Ed Belcher and wife visited with Mat Belcher and family. Jim Troutt and family Claude Bopp and wife called on Pee Bopp and family. Luther Williams visitors included Hugh Elmer Donely and wife Id Belcher and wife Matt Belcher and family plus a Centralia friend. Rose and Myxl Snyder visited Lela and Lila Bopp. Alice Coughan of Indiana had been visiting Riley Williams. Williams and others returned to Decatur to visit family for a few days. Carin Belcher and wives and Lolg Belcher wore Vans data ent Centralia Friday. Paty Smith has chicken pox. VRE Snyder working at Centralia with Math his family. Calvin Belcher and wife visited Clarence Caving and family.

Ray Walton Mr. Jarvis St. Louis George Walton Wayne Carie Jones Chicago John Jones W. L. Hathaway Marie Maxine Walton Decatur Jesse Walton Phyllis and James Pope John Thompson Mayme Robinson Bloomington F. M. Smith Carlton Ramsey Mary Jarrett I. A. Pfeffer Mildred Joyce Centralia J. W. Epps Mary K. Smith W.L. Danbury Ferne Frances” Livesay Patoka Leo Thompson Tom Snyder Ester Rose Martin Paul Raffle Livesay Esta. Stewart Joe Dickman W. L. Danbury Edward Brown Shawnee Okla George Weinsman Kapp Arnold Chapel Lora Jones George Jones Phyllis Livesay Gus Pratt Ian Temple Ogal-Lockard Pana Charley Bowen Ed Belcher Mat Belcher Jim Troutt Claude Bopp Pee Bopp Luther <Williams Hugh Elmer Donely Id “Belcher Matt Belcher Rose Myxl Snyder Lela Lila Bopp Alice Coghan Indiana Riley Williams Carin Belcher Lolg Belcher

Thanksgiving Visit and Local Church News at Fostersburg

Robret Arnold and family visited Vandalia last week while Miss Anna Green and Tholmes Arnold came from Decatur for Thanksgiving. No school at Doolen or Friday and older pupils toured the nearby school. Rev Atchison of Mt Verdén led a two week meeting at Arnold Chapel with two joinings and four baptisms. Martha Walker of Wood River schools stayed with her parents S. M. Walker and wife. Roads are muddy making travel slow with wagons replacing tin ligzies.

Robret Arnold Anna Green Tholmes Arnold Decatur Hom. Folke Doolen Atchison Mt. Verndén Arnold Chapel Martha Walker Wood River S. M. Walker

Storewide Sterling Bargains At Cavis Shop

Advertises ladies garters bloomers gloves and collar sets at Cavis store with new crop California lima beans two pounds for 250. Product list suggests a mixed sale event with discounted outfits and food items.

Cavis California

Notice Prohibits Hunting and Trespassing on Premises

Notice states no hunting or trespassing with dog or gun on the premises. Listed are numerous names including Cox, Nichols, Perkins, McNichol, Caldwell, and others bound by the prohibition. It appears as a general warning from multiple property owners.

Co. C. Cox Betty Nichols Geo. Perkins Frank Seiple Harmon Hampy Wm. Perkins O. T. Walton W. A. Neilson

Quips on crime, calendar hints, and seasonal notes

A mosaic of witty lines and observations touches on fraud and honesty, crime and punishment, social trends, and holiday preparations. It notes yeggs in Chicago, auto starter pep in cool mornings, debates on work hours, legal trials, and popular foods like pie and angel cake.

NONEY TALKS Salesman and Retail Merchant Ad

A Mansfield Ohio advertisement promises salesmen and salesladies easy profits. The salesman earns $1.00 per dealer contacted while dealers invest $2.00 to $3.50 in stock, yielding $1.59 profit on a $2.00 investment, with the salesman collecting $1.00. The offer claims earnings surpassing $100 per week for newcomers.

Geo. I. Lane Mansfield Ohio

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