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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1930
Page
3
Clyde Dees traveled to Springfield on Tuesday. Families and friends visit across town and nearby towns including Carbondale Patoka Vandalia Decatur and Sullivan. Highlights include a birthday surprise for Alice Gerard and several hospital rides and recoveries.
Fairman H J Stone hauled corn from the north three days this week. Leonard Crothers called on his brother Bill on Friday. Bill Crothers was a business caller at Sandoval Friday morning. R M Carrigan and W L Parks transacted business in Salem Thursday. Mr and Mrs Maurice Clayton visited Mr and Mrs Will Crothers Thursday. Luther Williams and family own a Chevrolet touring car. Minnie Merten visited Friday with her sister Mrs John Mann at Shattuc. Jessie Wood visiting daughter Mrs Harry Bopp and family. Marie Cozad visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Smith near Boukler. Several attended the Literary at Carrigan Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Orville Hill and sons visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Clarence Cozad. Henry Stillabower and wife visited Friday with Bill Crothers. Mr and Mrs Mat Belcher visited Monday with Luther Williams and family. Will Crothers and family and Eli Crothers visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Stillabower. Miss Rose and Merle Snyder with their parents.
Local notes from Carlyle area detail visits, shopping trips, and family gatherings among the Stee le school community. Folks like Frank Chigoi and the Snyder family appear with various neighbors at Patoka, Centralia, and nearby towns. Agricultural class themes and school activities note birds posters fishing tips and light rain forecasts.
The snippet notes that parents W. D. Cozad and his wife were involved or mentioned in an event described as occurring on Monday. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Stringtown and nearby residents share weekend and midweek visits. George Willett and wife, Lee and Thomas Frisby, Opal Forehand, Mrs Charles Lane, Oscar Morey, Mervel Willett, Vernon High School visitors, Harold Meadors, Dr Tom Bundy, Arewine Willett, Foster Holt, Josie Holt, Katie Ehrat, Cash Cole and family, Ann Cole, George Albert, Clarence Miller, Earl Funk and Mildred Cooper appear in a series of social calls and travels around Vandalia Centra lia Vernon and surrounding towns during the week ending Sunday.
A short memorial lyric honoring a mother who has passed away. It recalls kindness and a vacant chair, promises of reunion with angels, and a lasting memory that remains in the family’s hearts.
A brief note reports a local event involving Cans High Grade Park and Bea Phama Atoens with unclear details. The item hints at community scores or actions but lacks readable context to specify outcomes or dates.
Historical note on Dr Caldwell dating to 1875 describes laxative practice and his 1892 Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin sold in drug stores. It touts safety for women children and elderly and claims relief from headaches biliousness flatulence indigestion and sleep problems. Free trial bottle offered via Paul Pepsin Dept BB Monticello Illinois.
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