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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1926

Page

2

Pratt Cemetery Treasurer Report Receives 233.35 in 1921 1926

The Pratt Cemetery treasurer shows total receipts of 233.35 from 1921 to 1926 with 137.90 spent on cemetery work leaving 95.45 balance. Committees led by Mrs. Towler Mrs. Roseman and Elza Sharp oversee finances with T T Cox as treasurer and donations welcomed for ongoing fencing and improvements.

John Stone Della Stone Etta Stone John Roseman Payne Sale Noah Garter Cox and Roseman Sale Noah Carter W. W. Enloe J. Roseman Tom Towler Frank Sharp Rudolph Wilton Carrie Alexander Lawrence Sale Kate Smith Clara Moran George Messenger Reeter Dakota Jasper Messenger Wheeler Oregon David Pauley Staunton Ill Chas. Cox Patoka Gena Banfield Mary Cothern Forest Cothern Clinton Frank Pauley Eliza Farmer Rudolph Wilton Hannah Phelps Centralia Frank Thompson Moweaqua Mary Meadors Nancy Newman Lora Altom Mollie Belcher Harry Moran Wm. Alexander Ed Stretch E. L. Sharp J. A. Sheperd Cemetery Wm. Cox John Greenwood Pratt Elza Sharp T. T. Cox Cox R. R

Birthday anniversary of N Reichert observed with family gathering

Walter Prible’s seventieth birthday is marked by a home celebration as his children host gathering with the Christie, Thompson land, Kell, Bricker, Wilson and Lawrence families. Visitors include Josie Davis, Frank Lake and others from Bloomington and Decatur during the weekend countryside notes.

N. Reichert George Christie F. G. Thompson Winnie Kell Salem Alice Bricker St. Louis Clifford Wilson Iowa Do. A. Logan Decatur Springfield Josie Davis Bloomington Frank Lake W. P. Lawrence E. N. Binnion Fred Woolsey Hagarstown B. T. Woolsey Vernon Burg J. F. Andreson Carlyle J. F. Anderson John Dugan Seminary Oscar Doolen J. T. Blankinship Ed Payne S. A. Richardson and Son Shelbyville Trene Chriss Vandalia

Forget It Poem Advice on Forgiveness and Selflessness

A reflective verse urges forgetting slights and favors alike to avoid revenge and cynicism. It counsels easing the burden others bear and not counting darker days or selfish acts, promoting kindness over doubt and self interest.

If Love Would Turn The World To Kindness And Light

Poem envisions a utopian world where hate gives way to love and generosity replaces greed. It imagines stars brightening, cruel words becoming kisses, and burdens lifting if people chose joy, laughter, and charity over sorrow and pettiness. The speaker desires a bridal bower of beauty as a dream within a dream.

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Eedt Ae Team Sones Frank Hatch T. B John A. Jenning Sones Pratt Cemetery Bear Creek Clara Jones Walter Pribble OLD National Bank East Broadway DR. Baldwins Dental Parlor Illinois
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