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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1928

Page

3

Bank cash audit reports Vernon Illinois in 1923

Official publication records the Farmers & Merchants State Bank Vernon Vernon Illinois close of business February 28 1923 with resources totaling 117728.45 and liabilities matching 117728.45 including capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits. L. E. Green cashier swears the figures true before Notary Orvel L. West on March 8 1928. Local notes list residents visiting Patoka and Vernon with several family and social updates and a birth announcement for Clifford Leroy.

Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Vernon Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts State of Wee Wees L. E. Green Farmers & Merchants State Bank State of Illinois State “of

Baldwin Farm Public Sale Notices On March 19 1928

Public sale on Baldwin Farm 2 miles east of Mulberry Grove and 7 miles west of Vandalia on Old National Trail Highway. Items include horses cattle hogs sheep implements hay harness and tools with cash and credit terms and a 9 month note option. Lunch served. W H Baldwin owner. John Jennings auctioneer. R E J Stuffer clerk.

Mulberry Grove Vandalia T. B Farrow Poland W. H. Baldwin John Jennings RE. J. Stuffer

Local Names and Visits Across East Fork Vicinity

In the East Fork area residents noted include Owen Belcher Fred Kirgon and Charley Poole visiting Henry Stillabowers and Clarence Bowen. Ruby Schmahl Ernest Schmahl Nettie Schmahl and others called on various Bowen and Kirgan families through Wednesday and Thursday.

Owen Belcher Fred Kirgon Rame Kirgons Charley Poole Henry Herbert Schmahl Crowder Ruby Nettie Schmahl Lank Peddicord Chas, Bowen Clarence Bowen Rame Kirg Donald Peddicord Gladys Bowen

Community notices from Fairman and surrounding area

Julius Chausse worked as a business caller in Fairman Saturday afternoon. Loren Craig and Dorothy Hicks visited friends in Odin and Hazel Hicks. Dan Hicks and wife left Friday for Kansas to visit relatives. Lois Hicks was absent due to sickness. Viola Harker visited Marion Reed. Ted Ticknor aided Jim Nettles with milk duties late week. William Fulton returned to old haunts for a visit with Allen Groff. Lawrence Heinzman and families visited J. P. Hicks. James Meredith and son visited Sandidal. twenty four attended Sunday School. Caleb Speer visited Fred Briscoe with George Groff and Cecil Baker in the woods. no bears seen. Laura Briscoe and daughter visited Mrs Kennedy. they chatted with Caleb Speer. The Craig family moved into the former Fulton farm. neighbors welcomed them. Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Hicks were business callers in Patoka. Marion Reed practiced for a play in Odin to be presented Friday night.

Julius Chausse Fairman Loren Craig Odin Dorothy Hicks Hazel Hicks Dan Hicks Kansas Lois Hicks Viola Harker Marion Reed Ted Ticknor Jim Nettles William Fulton Allen Groff William Lawrence Heinzman Ralph Heinzman J. P. Hicks James Meridith Freda Kennedy Caleb Speer Mr. Craig Craig Allen Fulton Joshua Hicks Patoka

Local Family News From Fostersburg and Vicinity

Robert Arnold and family visited Ed Gehrken and family Saturday evening. The Chapel Ladies Aid held an all day meeting with Mrs Mary Walker and quilted. Edwin Arnold sawed wood for S C Green Friday. Artie Shick went to Champaign to work this season. Theodore Arnold lost two horses recently. Joe Frizzell of Zion visited Mrs Blanche Doolen Sunday. Lewis Jones and family spent Friday with Mrs M S Walker. Mr and Mrs S C Green and daughter Agnes visited with Mr and Mrs J W Arnold Thursday. Carl Jones of Kinmundy high school spent weekend with parents W H Jones and wife. Mr and Mrs James Walker entertained friends Saturday evening. Lew Engler trades horses in spare time and has a cow and twin calves not for sale. Mrs Edith Soutre and children called on Mrs Blanche Doolen Sunday afternoon, Mrs Simp Caudle and Erna Jones visited town with their parents S M Jones and wife. Robert Arnold and family vis-

Robert Arnold Ed Gehrken Chapel Ladies Aid Mary Walker Edwin Arnold S. C. Green Artie Shick Champaign Theodore Arnold Joe Frizzell Zion Blanche Doolen Lewis Jones M. S. Walker Agnes J. W. Arnold Carl Jones The Kinmundy High School W. H. Jones James Walker Lew Engler Edith Soutre Simp Caudle Erna Jones S. M. Jones

Local Social Notes Mention Vernon Visit and Horse Trade

Mrs. Wm. Nolte spent the weekend in Vernon with her daughter Mrs. Earl Graham and family. Lewis Jones traded horses last week but refuses to disclose trade details.

Earl Graham Lewis Jones

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