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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1926

Page

3

Oliver October Baxter saga grows in Rumley town

In Rumley a gypsy fortune predicts Oliver October Baxter will die young. Ten years pass and family and town swirl with drama over Oliver with Jane Sage and Aunt Josephine. Oliver faces political intrigue, missing father mysteries, and a rising bid for state senator as relatives seek fate and love amid a swept Swamp trial.

Oliver October Baxter Rumley Oliver October asRe Queen Hapter III Oliver Baxter Ed Osephine Saze Rumiley London Jane Oliver Bee Tor Chicago Mr. Baxter Sage Mr. Sage Jace Gooch Oldsman Gooch Rumley Toreet Josephine Sage Sammy Parr Baxter Horace Gooch Mrs. Sage Miss Judge Serepta Grimes Josephine Serepta Mrs. Grimes Doc Lansing Uncle Horace Herbert Herby

Apples Loaded From Singer Orchard In Transit

A car of apples was loaded from the Singer orchard on Tuesday. Miss Winona Stephens is employed as a telephone operator in Salem.

Winona Stephens Salem

Community Notes From Fostersburg and Nearby

Local residents report visits and returns, guests from Omaha and Decatur, and relatives visiting from Clinton. A picnic at Pana, hospital bedside trips in Centralia, lamb deliveries to St Peter market, and haymaking under warm skies mark a quiet week in the area.

Grant Arnold Clinton Robert Arthur Stevens Omaha Neb L. Foster Anna Green Decatur S. C. Green Artie Shick Maron Lewis Jones Guy Arnolds Wm. Farris Champaign Mrrs L. Fester Francis Griffin Lester Centralia Griffin Patoka

Bear Creek Community Weekend Social and Ball Game

Fielding Hawkins and families visited Chas Ballance on Sunday. A large gathering at Albert Brown's included Karra Meadors Melvin Belcher Floyd Wall and Paul Burness. Bear Creek defeated Hitago 7 to 5 in a Sunday baseball game.

Fielding Hawkins Frank Lake Chas. Ballance G. Christie Albert Kell Kell Alice Brecker St. Louis Clifford Wilson Iowa F. J. Thompson Newt Reichert Frank Superman A. Brummitt James Phinney Mary Lake Ed Payne Calvin Vernon Dale Payne

Card of Thanks Fay and Thompson notice

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for help during a Saturday night fire. Roy and Mrs Thompson sign the note. For sale a Jersey cow and heifer calf by side two animals total 75 dollars. Lost log chain between Sam Pugh farm and Patoka or Griffin farm. finder to notify Register office or Mr Pugh. reward offered.

Lisle Simcox Clinton Ray Adams Decatur George Gilley Mr. Young Tola Gilley Esther Craig Terre Haute Ind H. E. Belcher Les Thalman Vandalia Patoka Pontiac A. A. Griffin Mt. Vernon Carl Easton Jersey Louie Wasems Ray Irvin Wichita Falls Texas Rays Ray Gray Wm. Cain Three I Ball Park J. A. Bonfield Chicago Roy Thompson O. L. Wadkins Sam Pugh Griffin Farm Register Office Mr. Pugh

White Haven Sunday School Sees Strong Attendance

White Haven Sunday School drew a large crowd last Sunday and invites all to attend with guests. Burl Linton returns from the north to assist his father harvest. Miss Gertie Johnson of Panay visits Cleve Johnson and family. Bro. Oral Brown to preach Bear Creek church events next weekend. Charley Halbrook and the Ballance brothers visited local farmers.

Burl Linton Gertie Johnson Panay Cleve Johnson Bear Creek Shurch Oral Brown Geo. Halbrook Towerhill Ill Charley Halbrook Frank Charley Ballance

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George Barr McCutcheon Bell Syndicate WINU Doctor King Liver Mr. Gooch Reverend New York Harriet Meadors Carl Meadors Carl West Frankfort Rosa Helen Chandler Edna Leninger Louis Starved Rock B. V. Crosby Crosby Jesse Brown Decatur and Son Charles Leets Henry Leets St. Charles John Jennings Fort Wayne John Lesser M. Banfield Ben “Ivesay Ben Murvis Deitrich Morgan Odin Morgan- Stanford C. T. Wadkins Neoga Mr. Wadkins Grandma Wadkins Eldoris Belcher Mr. Wakins Belcher Geo. Landreth Mr. Fulk Leo Landreth Albert Halbrook Fostersburg Bear Creek Vernon Mutual Benefit Association Superior Mutual Benefit Association of Illinois Vernon Mutual Superior Mutual Benefit Association Patoka, Ill Fay White Haven Goodyear Tire Goodyear Roy Jones Patoka, Illinois
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