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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1925

Page

8

Administrator's Notice Estate of Sarah Yost

John H. Yost administrator announces the estate of Sarah Yost deceased will appear before Marion County Court at Salem for April Term on the first Monday for claims adjustment. Creditors must file claims and debtors settle promptly. attorney Geo W. Smith represents the estate. Date February 19 1925.

Sarah Yost Marion County Illinois Salem A. D John H. Yost Geo. W. Smith

Illinois Theatre Program This Week Gold Heels and More

Beginning this week the Illinois Theatre presents Friday and Saturday shows including the Race Track Picture Gold Heels based on Checkers, a comedy and vaudeville traction Sacco's Music Hawks featuring a ten piece orchestra and four Victor artists. Also shown are If I Marry Again a comedy with fables and review.

Gold Heels Sacco Music Hawks Victor

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted for Catarrh Relief

For over forty years Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. The package includes an ointment for local relief and an internal medic ine that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists, J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

Hall BP. J, Cheney & Co Toledo

Local Skim of Community Happenings in Bear Creek Area

Tuesday afternoon Sterling tale in Bear Creek with D Welsh and A Lane. Frank Beck repaired phones in Vernon and Shobonier area Wednesday. Ida Frisby traded in Shobonier Wednesday. Bryan and George Albert killed hogs last week. Families attended Methodist church supper in Sholoni­er Friday. Rollie Klinge starts a gander farm inviting surplus ganders. Henry Frisby sowed clover seed Saturday. Nathan Thomas visited Tamaico. Dorothy Forbes weekend in Vandalia. Lila Muffins birthday party with Katie Ehrat and others. Sunday visitors including John and Spence McConnell and families. Grand juryman Fred Klinge at Vandalia enters second week.

D. Welsh A. Lane Bear Creek Frank Beck Vernon Shobonier Ida Frisby Bryan George Albert Merle Mervel Willett Chas. Lane Byron Albert Sholonier Rollie Klinge Henry Frisby Nathan Thomas Wm. Dunn Tamaico Dorothy Forbes Vandalia Lila Katie Ehrat Emmyean Forbes Marie Holt Freda Lane Laurine Beck Jerold Metzger Harold Thomas Johanna Cleary John McConnell Spence McConnell James Klinge George Willett Merle Willett James Lane Geo. Albert Bryan Albert Percy Lester Roll Klinge Harry Metzger Fred Klinge

Sandoval Triumphs Over Patoka In Sandoval Gym

The Patoka five were defeated by Sandoval 15 to 7 at Sandoval Gym on Wednesday night. The game featured hard defense and notable speed, with Johnny Simcox of the P. H. delivering a long shot hailed as one of the best on Sandoval’s floor.

Patoka High School Sandoval Gym Johnny Simcox P. H Sandoval

Masons Raise Two Local Men to Master Mason Degree

The local lodge held a special meeting last Friday night with Henry and John Oglesby raised to Master Mason. Visitors included Charles Purvis Robin Waugh Bert Wooters Marshall Martin Paul Rippey and Tom Harris from Odin.

Lodge of Masons Henry John Oglesby Odin Charles Purvis Robin Waugh Bert Wooters Marshall Martin Paul Rippey Tom Harris

Local Trade Notes and Meeting Report

Locals buy chick feed at Hill Bros and flour supply advertised. Gloria selling at 2.50 per sack. Overshoes for men on reduced price at Dains Store. Walter Parks T P Walker and son Ike attended the Horticultural meeting in Salem Monday with many University men speaking. H E Easter recently moved to the Carroll farm from Decatur enrolled as a regular with the Register. For sale gasoline saw rig and International feed grinder. Walter Sommerville Odin R R 21p.

Hill Bros Gloria Dains Walter Parks T. P. Walker Ike Salem H. E. Easter Caroll Decatur Walter Sommerville Odin Nellie Wasem Geo. E. Ballance Altoms Fielding Adams George Wickersham Sandoval Martin & Martin J. W Patoka Martin and Martin Louie Wasem James Wasem Olga Purcell Ladies Fancy Work Club Cains George Wasem Peoria Jim Troutt Fairman R. H. Foltz Hill Bros. Goodies R. I Jeff Smith J. W. Pigg Boulder Helen Ramp Centralia Muril Carter William Lawrence Pope Township Francis Soulon T. B. Walker Ben Livesay Quincy Flossie Etheridge R. J. Kelly Clinton Ballances Mose Cothern J. J. O’niel A. M. Peek Bloomington John van Tine Dayton Ohio W. W. Lawrence

Tax Collector Schedule for Patoka and Carrigan Townships

Deputy Collector J. L. Simcox announces weekly visitation times in Vernon Patoka Fairman and is in Patoka on Monday Wednesday and Saturday and in Vernon on Tuesday and Friday and in Fairman on Thursday each week.

Vernon Patoka Fairman J. L. Simcox

Bargain listings and local visits at Patoka stores

The Patoka area shows store promotions from Hill Bros and Cains Store with bargains on bran, flour Gloria and other staples. Local residents including Fielding Adams George Wick ersham Rev Carleton and Miss Mae Lane visit, while shipments and livestock notes signal community activity.

Death and burial of Henry Snyder near Patoka Ill

After weeks of illness Henry Snyder died at his Chandler farm home west of Patoka on February 16 1925 at age 77. He was born January 16 1848 in Smith county Tennessee and married Lottie Belcher on September 20 1871. He lived much of his life on a Vernon area farm and left a wife four sons and six daughters two daughters Ida Cora and Sarah preceded him in death. He was a faithful M E Church member and known as an honest industrious neighbor.

O. H. Gray Altoms Zera Farmer T. E. Irvin J. W. Alexander Sullivan J. W F. J. Rogier Earl Graham Rev Levi Easton State Highway Department William Gaston Levi Geo. E. Ballance Roy Jones C. H. Diel State Board of Health Effingham Mt. Vernon T. A. Dale Sheridan Wyoming Alice Stewart Kansas City Kan Mattie Deadmond Tuzzie Newman Sandoval Issac Dale Jeff Adams Jestin Adams Charles Walter Dale Henry Snyder Chandler Farm Patoka Joseph Dorcas Snyder Smith County Tennessee Kentucky Lottie Belcher Marion County Illinois Vernon Ida Cora Sarah M. E Kaskaskia

Funeral services mark passing of local resident

Four sons Albert Everett Thom as of Decatur and Lucian of Patoka three daughters Maud and Reacy of Homer Ind and Anna of Macon Ill nineteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren one brother James of near Patoka and many relatives mourn for him funeral held from Vernon M E church on Wednesday with Rev J M Smith officiating and burial in Tillman Cemetery

Albert Everett Thomas Decatur Lucian Patoka Maud Reacy Homer Inl Anna Macon James Near Patoka Vernon M. E Tillman J. M. Smith

Card of Thanks for Help in Burial

To our many friends and neighbors we express sincere thanks to each and everyone who aided us in the care and burial of our dead husband and father. Mrs. Lottie Snyder and children Lucian Maud Reacy and Aaron Albert Everett Thomas na

Lottie Snyder Lucian Maud Reacy Aaren Albert Everett Thomas

Obituary: Robert Meador of Vernon Dies at 76

Robert Franklin Meador eldest son of Granville and Lockney Meador born January 17 1849 in Marion County Illinois died February 16 1925 at Vernon age 76 years. He married Patsy Dunn in 1871 then Anna Hatch in 1902 after losses cared for his mother. Funeral at home by Rev. White with interment at Meador cemetery. He leaves sister Mrs. Kate Farmer and brothers John W J M and Thomas Meador.

Robert Franklin Meador Granville and Lockney Meador Marion County Ilinois Patsy A. Dunn Robert Anna Hatch Vernon Walker Place Kate Farmer John W J. M Thomas Meador White Meador R. T. Meador Zera Farmer J. M. Meador J. W. Meador Tom Meador

Public Sale Near Vernon Uncle Bob Quayle Farm Goods

Public auction at the seller's home two miles east of Vernon and one quarter mile north on Uncle Bob Quayle price. Sale starts February 28, 1925 at 10 a. m. featuring horses cattle chickens farm equipment harness and miscellaneous items with terms 9 months time 7 percent interest 4 percent discount conducted by W. H. Wade auctioneer for E. N. Bud Binnion owner.

Vernon Bob Quayle Price Sound Plymouth Rock Buff Orphingtons Rhode Island E. N. Bud Binnion W. H. Wade

Public Auction at Beverly Forehand Farm (1925)

C E Forehand owner sells at Beverly Forehand farm near Vernon on Feb 26 1925. Items include horses two gray mares a mare mule a draft mare colt and more. Jersey cows two with calves. farm machinery including wagon bed buggy plow harrow cultivator and disc. harness and miscellaneous items plus soy beans and a cream separator. Auctioneered by W H Wade.

Beverly Vernon C. E W. H. Wade

Eggs and Poultry Wanted at Cains Store

Local appeal seeks eggs and poultry at Cains asking customers to bring fresh supplies to the shop. Supporters emphasize quality and timely pickup at the family market.

Cains

Peruna credited for recovery from stomach catarrh

A Wisconsin man, John Wick of Menomonee Falls, says in September 1918 letter he recovered after twenty years of catarrh with Peruna. He reports weight gain from 135 to 195 pounds and credits Peruna with stimulating digestion and improving overall health. The advertisement urges readers to keep Peruna in the home and to insist on genuine Peruna tablets or liquid.

John Wick Menomonee Falls Wisconsin

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Stringtown Hugh McKinney Arewine Willett George Willott Illinois Theatre Jones Wilderness Fox News Randolph Dark Illinois Orchestra Carrigan Legion Hall Robert Meador California Cron Thoreough Nia J, Altom and Son
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