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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1926

Page

3

Card of Thanks from W. D. Linton and Family

The Linton family expresses heartfelt thanks for season greeting cards and friendly sentiments received during the season.

W. D. Linton

Local Notes From Fostersburg Area In Brief

Homer McAdoo and family moved from Clinton to Fostersburg and spent part of last week with the Eli Morgan family. Miss Nina Doolen missed school but is improving. Mrs. E. Norris and son John of Fillmore visited Mrs. L. Foster. Orve Walton and Lewis Jones butchered hogs for Mrs. Blanche Dool. Owen Belcher and wife called on Rob Arnold. Mrs. L. Foster, Jos. Hathaway and F. Griffin with Ernest Stevens and family near Salem visited Thursday. Eli Morgan listed on folk list. Erna Jones owns a Crosley Pup and fears its habits. Elmer Frizzell and family from Litchfield visited. Cecil Lowe and family Sunday visitors with Eli Morgan. Miss Martha Walker returned to Wood River to resume school. Spears and Meadow sawmill on Sam Arnold timber ready to saw lumber for orders already. Miss Jane Walker spent Sunday night with sister Mrs. Lewis Jones.

Homer McAdoo Clinton Eli Morgan Nina Doolen E. Norris John Fillmore L. Foster Orve Walton Lewis Jones Blanche Dool Owen Belcher Rob Ernest Stevens Salem Erna Jones Elmer Frizzell Litchfield Cecil Lowe Martha Walker Wood River Spears and Meadow Sam Arnold Jane Walker

Vernon and Shobonier Telephone Co. annual election

The annual election at the Vernon and Shobonier Telephone Co. was held at the schoolhouse last Tuesday night. Frank Beck was elected to fill a vacancy and the board organized for 1926 with Arewine Willett as president Bryan Albert secretary Fred Klinge treasurer Frank Beck manager for west line and Harry Metzger for east line.

Vernon and Shobonier Telephone Co Frank Beck Arewine Willett Bryan Albert Fred Klinge Treas West Line Harry Metzger East Line Hiram Wyant Metzger & Co Sholconier Aster Holt Asset Marie Holt Freda Lane Alice Albert Eh Cliffie Lane Sionary Treas Donald Metzger Kinae Seas Gertie Metzger Chorisubd Georg Rev. Fox John Chance Ruth Carter Arewine Willet Ralph Freeland Haystown Sec State Protctive Insurance Association Harry Frisby John Cleary John Frisby B. L. Albert L. Lamborn Vernon Nathen Thomas Colfax Cecil Holt Alvin Hathaway

Post office appreciation note to Christmas mail sharers

Public message thanks readers for cooperation in preparing and mailing Christmas mail. Acknowledges errors in distribution and asks continued support in the new year. Signatures include J. W. Alexander Post Master and route personnel Miss Helen Chandler Orville Genre Frank Ballance Harvey Hudspeth.

J. W. Alexander Helen Chandler Orville Frank Ballance Harvey Hudspeth

Local Notes On Visits and Welcomes In The Area

Mrs Theodore Meredith and two grandchildren returned home from Chicago after a visit with her daughter. Mrs Albert Hindred and husband came back home last week. Kitchen shower for Lewis Eisner and wife yielded many useful articles. Mrs Will Snyder is sick this week. Luther Williams and family visited relatives then returned home. Robert Terry visited his sister Mrs Irvin Bowen last week.

Theodore Meredith Chicago Albert Hindred Lewis Eisner Will Snyder Luther Williams Mat Belcher Robert Terry Irvin Bowen

Local Social News and Sympathy Notices

Millard Palmer and family visited Mr. Peat Bopp and family Monday. George Pulver and family spent time with Mat Belcher and family. We are sorry to hear of the death of Mr. Willie Williams and extend heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved. His place is vacant in their home but God doeth all things well. We are glad Mrs. Calvin Belcher is able to be out again.

Millard Palmer Mr. Peat Bopp George Pulver Sytem Mat Belcher Fanny Willie Williams Calvin Belcher

Public Sale of Norris Homestead Farm Near Vernon

Claud Norris owner sells farm 11 2 miles west of Vernon on Saturday January 16 1926 starting at 10 o'clock. Items include several horses cows a farm wagon buggy plows harrows cultivators and about 5 tons of soy beans plus kaffir corn. Terms are six months at seven percent interest and six percent discount. John A Jennings Auct F M Smith Clerk.

Vernon Norris Indiana

Card of Thanks to neighbors for saving home from fire

I thank my many friends and neighbors for their quick response to our call for help which saved our home from destruction by fire. Mrs Illinois Christie.

Illinois Christie

The Greatest Remedy for Colds and Flu Advertised

A long running patent remedy claims to cure colds flu pneumonia coughs bronchitis and tuberculosis related coughs. The ad notes ten years of use and reports a single death in cases where it was employed. Tsos Altom druggist offers testimonials and literature.

Tsos Altom

Master’s Sale of Illinois Lands in Marion County

Proceedings in the Marion County Circuit Court decree dated December 1925 announce a master’s sale of vast real estate parcels in Patoka and surrounding townships. The bid action, set for January 1926, will offer multiple tracts including sections 28, 4, 3, 5, 6, and 7, with numerous fractional quarters and exclusions such as rights of way and highways.

Marion County Circuit Court First State Bank of Pato Patoka Illinois Marion

Property Descriptions and Terms in Illinois Chancery Case

John L. Kagy Master in Chancery of Marion County declares a sale of specific Illinois land parcels in Clinton and Marion counties under cash in hand terms. Wham Wham & W. G. Murphey represent the complainant in this December 21, 1925 filing.

Clinton Illinois Marion Illinios John L. Kagy Marion County Miinda Wham & Wham & W. G. Murphey

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