Town Market featured meats and local events in Patoka
Local items report fresh and cured meats at Town Market and a busy social schedule. Mentions visits by Edwin Gray and G B Simcox, plans for "The Country Kid" and "The Prince of Detectives" at the Opera House, church services, suppers, and upcoming bazaars. Includes birthday surprise for Erastus Walker and multiple family notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Gray
Centralia
G. B. Simcox
Salem
the Prince of Detectives
Opera House
Mae Spencer
S. Farmer
X. B. Holland
Mt. Pulaski
D. S. Logan
R. T. Baldwin
Vernon
Malcolm Pippin
Buss & Homes
Vernon News and Community Notices Summary
Vernon local notes report illnesses and recoveries at Boulder and nearby towns. Visitors include Miss Ruple Jones and families from Vernon, Whittles, and Richmond. Lost items, funerals, and real estate activity appear alongside church events, Christmas plans, and a drama club performance.
Wiley Wilton & Co Music House Promotes Christmas Line
Wiley Wilton and Co announce a full line of musical instruments from jews harps to pianos plus divans sofas bed lounges and more. They invite the public to visit their old stand and make the shop headquarters for Christmas shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley, Wilton & Co
Music House
Unclear Missionary Baptists Date Precision
Fragment mentions a twenty four precision attributed to the Missionary Baptists but lacks context or full event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Baptists
Obituary notices for two young children with religious reflections
Way Har White son of Abram and Mags White was born in St. Louis on September 23 1908 and died November 26 aged two months three days after bronchial pneumonia. Mamie A Murfin born May 7 1889 Vernon Illinois died November 24 1908 in St Louis aged 19 years 6 months 17 days. Both had church faith and families mourn their losses with prayers and memories of resilience. Mamie’s life included hospital stays and a streetcar accident while Way Har was laid to rest near his grandfather with a short service led by Rev J M Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erastus T. Walker
Patoka
J. L. Nicolay
Raton
New Mexico
Walker
T. P
H. W
T. H
I. J
W. D. Walker
W. F. Smith
J. T. Walker
Whittles
G. B. Yates
Richmond
Wm. Williams
Geo. Williams
Lucy Will
John Farmer
Mindora » Smith
I. H. Wilton
Keyesport
Patoka Real Estate Co
A. D. Mills
Witchita
Kansas
Mesdames C. E. Blankinship
S. E. Altom
Grandma Clark
George Walker
John Edwards
Boulder
Abram White
Mattie Douthitt
St. Louis
D. F. Blankinship
Delevan
Centralia Book and Stationery Store
Centralia
Elsie Belcher
Christian Endeavor
Endeavor
Christian Church
Way Har White
Abram
Mags White
J. M. Smith
Mamie A. Murfin
Vernon, Ill
St. John’s Hospital
Baptist Church
Louisville
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C. M. Ashton
F. C. Freyer
Amy Wheeler
Zeigler
Tr. Dukes
W. R. Smith
B. F. Rodgers
Eli Jones
M.L. Jones
Broadway Amusement Company
O x’ Hall
Edw. DeLassus
B. F. Miller
R. A. Simcox
Leland Ford
Balcomb Baldridge
Liopolis
Frank Osborne
James Wasem
Decatur
Milliken University
M. E. Church
Buss & Humes
William Parker
Mamie Wickersham
Capt. Gray
Capt
Vail
Wiley and Wilton
Mound Chapel
Lawhead
Alcom’s
Simcox’s
T. J. Foster
Mrs. Addie Caldwell
M. E
Ruby Eagan
Irene Haley
A. S. Gray
B. V. Crosby
Murfin
Nellie
Cacti
Eldredge
Cuas
E. Blankinship
I. C. O. F. Lodge
M. L. Jones
Deckerson
Grand Junction
Col
Ruple Jones
Clinton
W. Murfin
Mabel of
J. T Walker
Richmond Va
Oscar Davis
Messrs. Harshbarger
Belle Rive
Ill
John Walker
S. Finder
F. M. Smith
Ben Meadors
Mr. White
Huey
Mrs. Abram White
Seal
Eld. R. Tucker of
Noble
Music Store
Enterprise
J.H. Davis
Kelloggs
Blanke
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