Executors Notice in Estate of William Kleeman
Executors Walter Kleeman and Charles Ehrat announce they will appear at the Marion County Court House Salem Illinois for the February Term to hear and adjust all claims against the estate. All creditors must present claims and debtors should pay promptly. Dated December 8 1925. Matheny and Welker Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kleeman
Marion
Illinois
Marion County
Salem
Walter Kleeman
Charles Ehrat
Matheny & Welker
Attys
Grocery list at Altoms stores noted for produce and staples
Red onions lemons oranges pea nuts mixed nuts brown sugar observed at Altoms stores.
Grandmother Reflects On Christmas Through Generations
A centenarian grandmother in her nineties recalls Christmas pasts beside her North visit, contrasting a simple, self-made 19th century cabin with modern festive life. She recalls a hilltop cabin, a dirt floor, a tin wedding cup, and a life of happiness before today’s complexity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eny
Grandma Smith
South
Jenny
Andrew
Eleanor B. King
Western Newspaper Union
Letter to Santa Claus From 1925 West Newspaper
A girl writes Santa Claus asking for toys including teddy bears, a doll writing desk, a doll house, and two bears while noting a doll that is not a girl doll. The letter is sent via Aunt Mary in New York and the presents arrive as expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Mary
New York
Christmas Card That Ended His Loneliness
On a lonely Christmas Eve James Wingall rereads a card from his first love and decides to return home to reconnect with friends and seek a partner to enrich his fulfilled life. The piece portrays his sense of emptiness despite business success and the pull of past connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wingall
H. Lucius Cook
Western Newspaper Union
White Christmas Trees Crafted From Evergreen Branches
To make white Christmas trees dip evergreen branches in thick starch with borax, then sprinkle with artificial snow while still damp. Dry trees can be placed in pots with moss on top. larger trees glitter with snow when moistened with glue. Trim with cotton tufts and glass icicles.
Golfing Friend Score Pad in Leather Wrist Strap
A compact score pad tucked in a leather wrist strap helps a golfer track personal scores, an opponent’s tally, and the number of holes played during a round. The slim accessory adds quick, portable tallying to practice or casual rounds.
He has proposed but does he really love me
A reader questions romance and timing as she awaits his Christmas gift and a clear answer, weighing a marriage proposal against genuine affection. The exchange hints at doubt and seeking commitment before making a final decision.
Christmas Eve Bread Superstition
An old superstition says bread baked on Christmas Eve will never become moldy. The belief ties bread quality to the holiday, with omens tied to Christmas rituals.
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Maui
Isismonee
Agricultural Colleges
U. S
J. Altom& Son
Chas. B. Anderson
Dr. H. Rosenberg
Optometrist
Gilleys Garage
Fred Gilley
Patoka
Zero
Meridian
Chrysler
Chevrolet
N. Poplar
Centralia, Illinois
E. Broadway
Centralia, Ill
Enosley Dimbe
Crosley
the Crosley Musicone
Jan
Crosley Engineers
Crosley Musicone
Fa Radio
A. L. Marfin
Vernon
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