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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1928

Page

3

Mystery in Darrow's shop ends with identification of old gentleman

The attack at Darrow's bookshop left Charles Grosvenor dead and Miss Julia Grosvenor wounded. Detectives led by Sergt. Almy pursue leads while a front page New Yorker clipping ties the victim to Normandy Terrace and a mystery buyer, amid busy shop chatter and new clues from Ulysses and Case.

Burton Richmond Clarihen Peter Lor Almy Mr. Roberts Miss Burton Nancy Burton Brandon Tower Ulysses Miss Fuller Darrow Charles Grosvenor Menase Manhattan Mae Normandy Terrace Mr. Almy New York Darrow’s Fourth Avenue Mercy Hospital Mr. Grosvenor Julia Grosvenor Sergt Benjamin Almy Henry Ballard Grosvenor Mr. Ballard Italy Charles MacIvor Charles Maclver Daisy Abbott Mr. Darrow Daisy Ashland Nimney Teter Constance Grand Street Peter Darling Nancy

Mail Route Work Under Way As Spring Thaw Approaches

MC HANEY Guy Chandler led a crew repairing a mail route section to ensure deliveries continue during the spring thaw. Mordecai Lee and Rollin Smith visited S. W. Gray. Miss Annette Gray of Medford and Chas. Gray of Detroit returned home due to their father’s illness. Ted Wickenhouser and family from Salem called on relatives, and Cecil Black and family visited Jesse Eagan and family near East Zion.

H. W. Somerville Salem A. W. Gray Zion Tom Smith Kinmundy Herb Schmahl Fredonia Mose Whitney A. Greenwalt Wesley Black Wm. Hayes John Hines J. R. Gray J. T. Dorris Sam Gray Opal Howard Helen Chandler Guy Chandler Mordecai Lee Rollin Smith S. W. Gray Annette Gray Medford Ore Chas. Gray Detroit Mich Ted Wickenhouser

Uncle Sam Jones Confined As Community News Update

Fostersburg notes Uncle Sam Jones remains bedbound with little improvement. Local residents trade horses, visit relatives, and attend dental work and funerals. Corn planting season underway as families, including Arnold and Griffin clans, gather for weekends and visits across Van d al ia Beardstown Clinton and Alma.

Sam Jones Lewis Jones Ed Gehrkin Henry Gehrkin John Arnold Burg Lee Griffin Blanche Doolen Vandalia Elmer Bassett Mason W. J. Jones Vernon A. Willett West Stringtown Marion Griffin Alma Lida Stevens Paul L. Foster W. H. Jones Lewis John Thalman Robert Arnold Wm. Nolte Herman Torbeck Beardstown Gus Torbeck

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