G A R Officers Elected At Post 167 Illinois
At the regular meeting of William A Smith Post No 167 Department Illinois G A R on December 7 1907 officers for the coming year were elected Commander D S Logan Senior Vice Commander W B Chandler Junior Vice Commander Samuel Wilson Quartermaster Wm M Gray Surgeon B F Rodgers Chaplain L L Newman O D W L Belcher O G Thomas Porter Installation set for the first Saturday in January. Regular meetings occur on the first and third Saturdays each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Smith
Department
Mlinois G. A. R
D. S. Logan
W. B. Chandler
Samuel Wilson
Wm. M. Gray
B. F. Rodgers
L. L. Newman
W. L. Belcher
O.G
Thomas Porter
Hazel Kirk Play Royalty Offer Letter
A letter to W. P. Sullivan, Principal, discusses a royalty discount for an amateur performance of Hazel Kirk. The writer Samuel Frenca reduces the standard 25 dollar fee to 10 dollars, noting payment is due at least a week before the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Kirk
W. P. Sullivan
Smr
Hazel Kirke
Samue
Frenca
Notice to Hunters Prohibited Trespass on Private Lands
Notice forbids hunting or trespassing on lands owned by the undersigned parties. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. H. T. Gerrisn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Gerrisn
Patoka's Boom Begins Big Lot Sale Opens Saturday
Wiley and Wilton purchase land north of Geo Gaudney’s residence and lay out forty eight town lots with fruit trees, graded streets, and easy terms to attract homeowners. The Business Men's League backs Patoka's growth urging cooperation, debt if needed, and rapid development including a factory site consideration and ongoing expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley & Wilton
Patoka
Geo. W. Gaudney
Business Men’s League
United
Business Men's League
Surprise Party Honors Harbin Hawkins At Humes Home
A Tuesday evening gathering at Mrs. E. A. Humes’ residence celebrated Harbin Hawkins. Lillian Vail Nelpha Buss and others performed songs and instrumentals as candies circulated. Attendees included Nelpha Buss Anna Alexander Edna Alexander Lillian Vail Lessie Stump Lela Church Blanche Wilton Ada Griffin Harry Simcox Archie Underwood Joe Humes Fielding Hawkins Edwin Gray Max Conrey Port Simcox Warren Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Humes
Harbin Hawkins
Lillian Vail
Nelpha Buss
Anna
Edna Allexander
Lessie Stump
Lela Church
Church Schedule Details and Attendance Report
Baptist and M E church services listed with Sunday School times classes and preaching across venues. Attendance last Sunday reached eighty seven with collections totaling 1.52 dollars and offerings from Miss Elsie Belcher's class of girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Belcher
Eastern Star Elect Officers At Regular Meeting
At a regular meeting of the Order of Eastern Star the following officers were elected for the next term Josephine Simcox Worthy Matron W W Murfin Worthy Patron Lizzie Was em Associate Matron Olive Farm er Secretary Anna Delassus Treasurer Bettie Murfin Conductress Jessie Altom Associate Conductress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Josephine Simcox
W. W. Murfin
Lizzie Wasem
Olive Farmer
Anna Delassus
Bettie Murfin
Jessie Altom
Time Card Details for Southern and Northern Lines
I C R R Time Card lists southbound No 101 local mail at 12 11 PM Southern Express 6 40 PM 191 local freight 3 45 PM and northbound No 124 Northern Express 9 48 AM 106 Clinton Accommodation 7 51 PM 192 Local Freight 7 40 AM Daily except Sunday T B Walker Agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Express
Northern Express
Clinton
T. B. Walker
Ag’t
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Bank OF
Illinois
S. E. Altom
C. E. Blankinship
D. F. Blankinship
Cashier
Sells Exchange
Oans
E. N. Norris
BON Ton Restaurant
R. N. Gray
McCall
J. 1
BUSS
Victor
Co. A. Dodds
Sandoval
W. W. Marfin
I. C. Depot
New Addition
Geo. M. Clements
M. E. Church North
Boulder
Mound Chapel
M. E. Church South
Westcott Chapel
Zion
Toad Island
Patokasat
Ds Persspye
M. E. Church South Sunday School
much _ bers of
Chur
Eastern Star
Patoka Markets
Shediac
H. C. Simonton
Poland
China
Chinaware
Xmas Toys
Layton’s
Vail & Thalman
Daisy
Patoka Milling Co
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