Local Patoka Notes A Busy Social Week
Local Patoka items recount visitation by Miss Della Pritchett and Miss Nellie Alexander. Visitors include H. Cox of St. Louis and Rev. Pressly at Boulder district conference. Notices of sales, church events, births, and a large family gathering near Patoka mark a lively week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Alexander
Salem
J. C. Griffin
Decatur
Roy Clifford H. Cox
St. Louis
Rev. Pressly
Boulder
Patoka Wall Celebrates Fourth of July Plans
Patoka business leaders meet at Dr Murfin's office to organize the town Fourth of July celebration. President of the Business Men's League presides. Committees formed for arrangements privileges advertising reception amusement and more. Another meeting set for Friday evening to report progress. Full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Wilton
C. H. Arnold
Frank Osborne
W. Y. Robb
Louie Wasem
Chas. Brown
T. B. Walker
G. Huntoon
F. C. Preyer
T. E. Twain
F. J. Cooper
C. E. Blankinship
J. I. Buss
J. L. Simcox
Cannery Construction Advances With Two Buildings Under Way
The Alma cannery progresses despite weather with one building foundation set and a second building underway. Carpenters prepare for framing as Freeman Eagan, a four year veteran of the Alma cannery, oversees the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Eagan
Alma Cannery
Sanper
Ten Year Rebekah Assembly Meeting in Patoka Illinois
The Twenty-Seventh District Assembly of the Rebekah Degree Lodge I O O F held its tenth annual meeting at the Odd Fellows hall in Patoka on June 3. Delegates from Tuka Salem Odin Sandoval Vandalia Vernon and Centralia attended. The event featured a welcome by Mrs. Ina Anderson and a School of Instruction led by Mrs. Mary D. Stone, with dinner for 95 at the Simcox home. Officers elected included President Mrs Erg... of G, Secretary Mrs Haney Centralia, and Treasurer Mrs Burdell Iuka. The evening degree work by Memento Lodge No. 125 Vandalia followed and the assembly adjourned with social eats. Next meeting set for Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bradley
Chicago
G. A. Jennings
E. A. Messenger
Edward Bess
D.S. Logan
Retta Tillman
Centralia
Rebekah Assembly
Kate Wickersham
Tacoma
Wash
Patoka
Sandoval
Capt. Vail
Ernest Simcox
Salem
Minnie Freyer
Obermeyer
Nashville
Ill
Beck
J. T. Stephens
Mose Swift
Kinmundy
Mary Smith
Pockhontas
A. Nichols
Odin
E. Sharp
Leta Jennings
Ralph Stephens
Sarah Stephens
Limon
Rebekah Degree Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Tuka
Vandalia
Vernon
Emma Wheeler
Ina Anderson
Stella Knight
Mary D. Stone
Aurora
Patoka Rebekah Lodge No. 480
Belle Simcox
Cox
Old Folks
Erg ¢ Pnts
Haney
Burdell
Iuka
Simcox
Patoka Lodge
Memento Lodge No. 125
Belle Arnold
Addie Caldwell
Elsie Belcher
L T L Silver Medal Contest At Christian Church
The L T L plans a Friday evening Silver Medal contest at the Christian church with no admission fee, an offering asked for. Contestants include Eunice Martin, Edna Peek, Maggie Simcox, Elsie Davis, Ruth Walker, and Edna Cruse, with a program of songs recitations duets and a judges' decision and medal presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Willey
Carl Pressly
Helen Black
Seeeeeen Eee Land
Anna Bass
Ruth and
Beatrice Quayle
Lillian Shimp Dugg
Sie Ee Neil Davidson
Bernie Griffin
Eunice Martin
Edna Peek
Maggie Simcox
Elsie Davis
Ruth Walker
Edna Cruse
Our Flag and Its Meaning and Christian Democracy at M E Church
Lectures scheduled for June 24 1908 at 7 45 PM led by Rev Andrew J Patrick AM promote Local Option temperance and urge attendance by liberty lovers. The saloon is exposed to light and the events are free for all. Readers are asked to invite friends and subscribe to the Register. Public notice also cautions against plowing across or blocking drainage ditches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Andrew J. Patrick
Orper
Fourth Quarterly Meeting at M E Church
The Fourth Quarterly meeting is announced for Sunday June 28 at the M. E. church with the Presiding Elder in charge and preaching. The Quarterly Conference will be held Monday morning June 29 at 9 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
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Della Pritchett
Alice Naitler
Mrs
FE. Eaglin
Bessie Griffin
Hidalgo
Eunice Murfin
Geo. Simcox
Broken Bow
Neb
Altom
Park
Marion Smith
Odd Fellows
Bro
Pressly
Mound Chapel
Chapel
Rev
Henry DeVillers
I. C
Cooper
Oliver
Marion
G. B. Alexander
Walter
Allen Alexander
J. W. Walden
Mr. Alexander
S. E. Alcom
Chas. E. Blankinship
Bank of Patoka
Osborne
W. W. Murfin
J. S. Hudspeth
G. H. Pope
J. M. Smith
J. M. Parker
Wm. Smith
Archie Underwood
J. L. Parks
R. H. Foltz
C. J. Pressly
Mason
J. N. Craig
Dix
Walter D. Martin
Bloomington
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The
Register
Windy City
Alcom
S. A. Nichols
G. A. Jenning
Illinois ,Undertakers Association
Richard Stephens
Murphysboro
Edna Gauliney
Lebanon
McKindree College
Maud Jennings
Lottie Lynch
Margaret Boughey
Marietta Bosche
Elen
Alice Lakey
Rebekah School of Instruction
Squire Farmer
Bro. Willey
Toad Island
John Cook
Monticello
Johnny
Port Wheeler
Wm. Cain
Pope
L. P. Martin
Raymond
Amy Douthit
Ball Park
D. F. Blankinship
Eureka
Delevan
Western Military Academy
Leland
Rebekah
Hall
Illinois
Lenox
Ril Rae
Yours Truly
J. Altom & Sons
S. Wadkins
Fairbanks
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