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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1928
Page
2
John Gillispie Mc Haney and family visited Saturday night and Sunday from near Sholconier, joined by James Osborn and family. Agnes Campbell also spent Saturday night and Sunday with home folks.
Classified notices list items for sale including soy bean hay, hedge posts and livestock, plus multiple rental properties such as a two lot residence with garage. Also requests a salesman for Harvey Oil and farm services like custom grinding. Includes names J R Carter Wm Ehrat Lloyd Pierce Louie Davidson and locations Patoka Vernon Centralia Patoka.
Louis Wednesday notes family visits with S. W. Gray and others. Ellen and Nellie Gray stayed with relatives. Arnold Mack and Millard Evans visited Francis Gray. Hershel Powell and wife return from Chicago planning to settle here. Several locals trip to Vernon market and Purcell sale near Alma.
C. M. Cochran of the American Insurance Union at Marion was a business visitor in Patorey en route to Stringtown on Monday. Mrs Moelle Kinse visited her parents at Sandoval Sunday for a week and on Monday visited at the sister office.
Miss Ruby, Nettie and Ernest Schmahl visited Henry Stillabower and wife Monday night. Mrs Nelson Hicks and children visited with her parents on Sunday afternoon. Temple area residents attended Sunday School and called on neighbors. The Temple Aid served lunch at Pearl Turner’s sale last Wednesday, clearing 39.75 dollars. Local residents attended various sales and social visits including Bowens, Schmahls, and Turner-related events. Mail was delivered by horseback Friday.
Snow visited this section Monday and Mrs. A. M. Peek is seriously ill with friends hoping for a speedy recovery. Mrs. Jeff Smith spent a few days in Assumption per the Tribune. Patoka Hardware advertises January specials on rugs stoves and ranges. Ted Wooters visited Patoka while in town. New Walnut Dining room suite offered as well. Mrs. E. J. Adams ill but improving. niece Mrs. Chitwood from Keyesport and Mrs. Nichols visited. Serg. William Pilger of Ramsey socialized here. John Washington Rogier visited from the University of Illinois. back between semesters. Wesley Caldwell and Mae Lane visited. Wesley promoted to first in high school. Parlor suite offered for $75. Dewitt Jennings leaves for Kankakee state hospital job. The note hints at a possible replacement for Dr. Stoker.
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