Hayes Pump rep pitches spray outfit to local orchardist
A Hayes Pump and Planter Co. representative from Batavia Illinois visited George Christie Friday morning to promote a new orchard spray outfit. W P Lawrence is ill and may need a physician. Wm Phinney also ill. Wm Brewer built a hog house for Oral Brown last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes Pump and Planter Co
Batavia, Ill
George Christie
W. P. Lawrence
Wm. Phinney
Wm. Brewer
Oral Brown
Local School Notes Share Boxing Interest and School Life
Mervin Halbrook visited the White Haven district school spending one session in the upper room and the rest in the lower. Neighborhood boys bought boxing gloves and plan to box as part of activity. Mrs. Frank Robertson and Mrs. Wm. Chriss visited on Tuesday. George Christie trims apple trees for a fall harvest. The school year nears close as students prepare for summer work and future study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin Halbrook
White Haven
Wm. Brewer
Oral Brown
Vandalia
Coquice
Genevieve
Frank Robertson
Wm. Chriss
George Christie
Lincoln
East Fork Neighbors Involve Moving and Visits
Jim Palmer and son Eli acted as Patoka callers on Tuesday. Several households moved into the Mrs May Nichols place, formerly J D Duddles, with Henry Stillabower and wife assisting. Multiple visits and milk hauling activities named Irvon Bowen, Herb Stone, and the Schmahl and Bowen families, plus local social calls and a birthday gathering for Mrs John Terry of Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Palmer
Eli
Patoka
Henry Stillabower
May Nichols
J. D. Duddles
Donald Peddicord
John Thalman
Orvil Hill
Chas. Bowen's
Cort Walker
Mike Stillabower
Nichols Farm
Irvon Bowen
Levi Gerrish
Dorse Cozad
Herb Stone
Wm. Perkins
Sarah Schumahls
Jake Bowen
Centralia
Clarence Bowen
Herb Schmahl
Robert
Elmer
Gilford Terry
John
Salem
Irvin Bowen
Ida Stillabower
Sarah Schmahl
Charley Jett
Lawrence Perrine
Erb Schmahl
Ore Hill
Louise Kirgan
Ame Kirgan
Orvin Hlend
Oce Hill
John Terry
Oze Hill
Lawrence Perine
Mewsy Stillabower
Ruby
Nettie Schmahl
Gladys
Isabelle Bowen
Chas. Bowen
Miss Maymie Evans Aids Church Cleanup in Fredonia
In Fredonia several residents assist church cleanup on Monday. The report notes snow on Wednesday and calls out multiple local movements and visits across the week including William Perkins, Merion Evans, and Millard Kirgan. Roads are described as impassable.
Weekend prayers and muddy roads temper a small town
Miss Hazel Gaston and Gladys Kretzer walked to Fairy Dell Friday evening where Hazel’s foils were to meet them. Preaching is planned for Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night at Fredonia with all welcome. Several locals visited, including Sam Meridith and family with Wm Perkins and others. Lawrence Perrine broke his leg while helping to cut wood and remains in community thoughts. Eunice McHaney is ill with a cold. Everet Goodwin visited C E McHaney and Clarence Tackett. Moon circling suggests bad weather ahead, though summer may bring better days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maymie Evans
Henry Stillabower
Clarence Cozad
Cort Walker
Wm. Perkins
Goldie Evans
Zanice McHaney
William Perkins
Kate Evans
Merion Evans
Millard
Bill Kirgan
Magmie Evans
Elsie Smith
Ray Kretzer
Eli Palmer
Willie Perkins
Patoka
Harry Perkins
Albert Justice
Reuben McCurdy
Lawrence Perrine
Orval Hill
Mr. Perrine
Eunice McHaney
Everet Goodwin
Odin
C. E. McHaney
Clarence Tackett
Wm. Campbell
John Talbert
Cecil Jett
Herb Stone
Southeast Town News Roundup
Opal Culler hosts Eunice Snyder Friddy evening while Nora Dorothy and Doris visit Opal Belcher. Dean Bowen returns to school after illness. Willis Williams family visit Luther Williams. Mrs James Snyder visits Pete Bopp. Sympathy sent for Jake Bowen’s injury. Lela Bopp visits Charley and wife in Centralia. Meridith and Pearl Turner visit Bertha Williams. Maben Carrigan’s sick improve slowly. Frank Bradford and family visit Wash Bowen. Ben Padberg and companion call on Mat Belcher. Rose Snyder returns from Sandoval illness. Mansel Tune and wife welcome twin boys born March 5. Tune jokes about future bossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Culler
Eunice Snyder
Nora
Dorothy
Doris
Bradford
Violet Williams
Opal Belcher
Dean Bowen
Willie Williams
Luther Williams
James Snyder
Pete Bopp
Lawrence Perrine
Jake Bowen
Charley Bowen
Lela Bopp
Charley
Centralia
Theodore Meridith
Pearl Turner
Bertha Williams
Maben Carrigan
Frank Bradford
Wash Bowen
Ben Padberg
Mat Belcher
Rose Snyder
Sandoval
Mansel Tune
Mr. Tune
Fosterburg notes busy social week and road talk
Edwin Oertwig shredded fodder Monday. Uncle Sam Jones and family moved to Frank Jones farm last week from the Charles Doolen farm near Sandy Branch. Miss Jane Walker visited with sister Mrs. Lewis Jones. Cecil Lowe and family recovered from sore throats. Hobart Arnold handles tax books in March. Dr. DuComb aided a child at Robert Arnold's. Mrs. Blanche Doolen and children visited with Mr. and Mrs. Orve Walton. Clyde Basett now mail carrier. News scarce, families busy with wood and quilts. roads east of Vernon improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Oertwig
Sam Jones
Frank Jones
Charles Doolen
Sandy Branch
Jane Walker
Lewis Jones
Cecil Lowe
Hobart Arnold
Lester
Foster Township
Dr. DuComb
Burg
Robert Arnolds
Blanche Doolen
Orve Walton
Vernon
Patoka
Clyde Basett
Lew Engler
Toad Island Visit With Merryman O Neal Family
Mary Merryman spent Tuesday with Ed O'Neil and family at a local gathering on Toad Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Merryman
Ed O’neil
Neighborhood News Mix of Visits and Farm Tasks
Mrs Jack Tune and Mrs Mabel Hopkins visited Mrs Mattie Tune midweek. A Jolliff trip to Fatoka occurred Wednesday. Milk meetings drew crowds Saturday night and Sunday School attendance grew. Several residents, including Archie Hopkins and family, Ed O Neal, and Grandma Jolliff, reported visitors and recoveries. A US airplane passed over Toad Island Friday as dust covered local roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack.Tune
Mabel Hopkins
Mattie Tune
Opak Kissner
Minnie O’neal
Minnie Tune
Audrey Kissner
Lee Murry
Grandma Jolliff
Kate Davis
Patoka
John Crawford
Frank
Archie Hopkins
Lewis Kissner
Gerald Nichols
Mr. Nichols
Wood
Everet Merryman
Claud Jolliff
Owen Belcher
Ora Brumfields
Aibbert Hopkins
Arbie Hopkins
Ed O’neal
Wm. Ververs
Lawrence Kissner
Mansel Tune
Mr. Sisson
Mollie Williams
Geo
William
Charles Robert Merryman
John Williams
Joseph Yardley
Lilly Sharp
R. D. Kissner
Albert Hopkins
Oscar Dukes
U. S
Toad Island
Local Carrigan News Teems With Visits and School Notes
Carrigan community activity includes visits by Mr and Mrs J W Reed and daughter to Centralia, and Mrs Speer’s trip to Pana and Stonington to see relatives. Norma Gene Carter ill with flu at her grandparents, and a large attendance at Sunday School. Weather report for February shows an average of 36 degrees and frequent ground frost, with the lowest 14 degrees on February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bopp
P. L. Turner
Patoka
Anita
Speer
Rollin Robinson
Fred Briscoe
Carrigan
James Meridith
Centralia
Virgil Avery
Caleb Speer
Robinson Heirs
Lesson-Sermon Promotes Man as God’s Spiritual Offspring
The March 4 Christian Science Lesson-Sermon centers on the concept of man as the perfect upright image of God, citing Psalms 37:37 and Genesis 1:26. It quotes from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures explaining that God and man coexist, with God as Mind and man as His spiritual offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mark
Mary Baker Eddy
Public Bank Condition Report for First State Bank Patoka
Official publication of the February 28 1928 financial status for First State Bank Patoka Illinois showing total resources 222 453 90 and total liabilities 222 453 90 with capital 25000 surplus 11000 profits 4814 82 and deposits 159 004 72 including 869 etc. The statement sworn by cashier F M Smith before Notary Mac Eagan on March 7 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Illinois
First State Bank
Vernon
State of Illinois
U. S
Ue Ee
RGR Ns Oes
I. F. M. Smith
Auditor of Public Accounts
State of
Jounty
Marion
Mac Eagan
Free clinic by Dr Beedle offers treatment without charge
Ill in Illinois physician Dr Beedle offers his professional services free of charge during this visit. He notes he does not operate for certain conditions and claims success across a wide range of ailments from stomach and liver to nerves and rheumatism. Aimed at patients who have failed other doctors, with charges only for medicines if treated. Married ladies must be accompanied by husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beedle
Illinois
Alee Sea A
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N Luc Strike
Ura
William T. Tilden
Luckies
the American Tobacco Co., Inc
Fletcher
Walter C. Winkler
Marion County
Salem, Ill
East Fork
Fredonia
Fostersburg
Christian Science Churches
F. M. Smith
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Dr. Beedle
the Park Hotel
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