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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1927

Page

4

Wheat Sale Notes Last Car Loading This Weekend

Loading out our last car of Wheat this Thursday Friday and Saturday for a second hand sale.

Marion County Farmers Institute Ad Promotes Beauty Goods

Water waving finger waving and home beauty work offered by Mrs. J. M. Smith. Onion sets 3 quarts for 25 cents and Palmolive soap four bars for 25 cents advertised at Altoms in Patoka Illinois during the institute on Sept 29 30 and Oct 1.

J. M. Smith Altoms Marion County Farmers Institute Patoka Illinois

Various Items For Sale In Local Classifieds

Local notices offer items and services for sale including a Davis & Son piano and a high grade rug, Ford coupe, Virginia soy beans, and Florida trade notes. Also listed are livestock, farm equipment, plants, and rental opportunities from multiple Illinois locations with contact names and dates.

Davis & Son Pope Sisters O. A. Nattier W. H. Cain Virginia Geo. H. Meseke Shobonier Ill R. R J. M. & A. L. Etchison Louisville Louie Wasem Tfe Bert Simcox Virgil Livesay Walter Parks Patoka Evan Oates Vernon S. C. Sheppard A. W. Gray Salem Cadillac Ballance Store Jersey Geo. Mason Maude Huddleston Wilmer Meador Illinois Lee Crawford D. R. Livesay Jeff Smith Mich Arthur L. Irvin Prof Quisenberry S. E. Pugh

Vernon Community Hears News Behind Sunday Gatherings

Vernon Illinois area notes include visits from Miss Laverne Crowder of St. Louis and sister, various relatives in Centralia Patoka and Bear Creek, church events at M E Church, and local games with Vernon beating Patoka 13 7. Community members travel to St Louis Decatur Vandalia and Ton ti for work visits and leisure.

Social visits span towns in Stringtown area

Lizzie Farmer of Sholconier spent Tuesday to Thursday with her daughter and family. Georgia McConnell and Delia Shultz of Bloomington visited Mr. and Mrs. George Albert. James Anderson and family from Taylorville spent the past week with his parents. Several others visited G. W. Albert and wife, and De catur-relatives were seen returning from visits. Hiram Firehorse.

Merle Willett Alice Albert Amy Epps Lizzie Farmer John Barnes Walter Hall Place B. F. Beck Noi McConnell Jack Alexander Henry Frisby Lala Klinge Vandalia Earl Holt Iva Centralia Charles Brown Salem James Lane Rev. Miller Jas. Klinge Albert Potts Maymie George Albert John McConnell B. L. Albert G. W. Albert Paul Metzger Lucile Frisby Joe Zimmerman Sholconier Mrs Charles Lane Georgia McConnell Delia Shultz Bloomington James Anderson Taylorville George Anderson Earl Leninger I. A. Pfeffer Victor Epps Decatur Hiram

Cracker Neck Visitors and Week at Island Chapel

Garden work dominates Cracker Neck as Noble Bryant and wives Walla Cooper Ida Kinney and Effie Lamb visit Centralia. Sunday School lists 128 attendees. J A Shepard preaches with two conversions Sunday and one Monday. Luther Barnes family visit Cracker Neck. Elisha Payne tours property values. Decatur’s Walter Enloe seen on roads.

Noble Bryant Walla Cooper Ida Kinney Effie Lamb Centralia Island Chapel J. A. Shepard Luther Barnes Lou Belcher Stanley Barnes Patoka Elisha Payne Walter Enloe Decatur Luther Payne Forest Cothern Grandma Wall Mary Shepard

Sunday School Notes and Local Family News

Twenty eight attended Sunday school at Temple. Mr and Mrs Maurice Lockard welcomed a baby girl named Norma Jean, with Mrs Lockard known as Miss Ogal Bowen. Local visits included Mat Belcher family and Luther Williams family. Students Anna Wickersham and Opal Belcher noted, prizes awarded, and races held at a fifth grade event.

Temple Sunday Maurice Lockard Norma Jean Lockard Ogal Bowen Mat Belcher Luther Williams Elma Poole Lela Lila Bopp Charley Bopp Pear Poole Millard Palmer Fredonia Theo Meredith Anna Wickersham Miss Anna Dean Bowen Mable Bowen Raymond Bopp Opal Belcher

Local Social Roundup From Dorris Store to Givens Chapel

Mrs Rolland Davidson and child ren of Chicago visit S W Gray and family. Mr and Mrs Lionel Leon of St Louis spend weekend with H W Somerville and family. Homer Osborn makes a business trip to Iuka. Ruben Rhoads family and Mrs Guy Chandler visit Wiley Campbell family. Young folks attend baptizing at Fredonia. Cyrus Nichols and daughter call on neighbors. Wm Walker dines with A Greenwalt. Basket dinner at Givens Chapel. Amye Smith and wife welcome a new girl baby. Clarence Cavins is a business visitor.

Rolland Davidson Chicago S. W. Gray Lionel Leon St. Louis H. W. Somerville Homer Osborn Iuka Ruben Rhoads Guy Chandler Wiley Campbell Dorris Fredonia Cyrus Nichols Walker A. Greenwalt Givens Chapel Amye Smith Clarence Cavins

Neighborhood Visits Highlight Local Social Stays

Tom Ballance and family visited Alvin Gray and family Sunday evening. Francis Rodgers made a business trip in the neighborhood one evening last week. Dr. Laswell made a professional call in the neighborhood one night last week.

Borhood Tom Ballance Alvin Gray Francis Rodgers Dr. Laswell

White Haven Community Briefs End of Sowing and Visits

White Haven farmers near completion of oat sowing and corn plowing. Frank Hatch visited Tuesday morning. G C Johnson and family visited Albert Halbrook and family Sunday. Louis Olmstead and wife spent Sunday with W W Olmstead's family. White Haven school children enjoy their last week of school. Mildred Brown has returned home from work with Mrs Lopeman. Bear Creek Sunday School had good attendance. Mr Robertson, staying with his son Frank, is reported no better. Mr Vandeventer is rebuilding after the storm.

Laverne .Crowder St. Louis Alvin Hathaway Alice Wernsman East of Vernon John Jones Will Humes Centralia Will Cain Ruby Florence Patoka James Smith Marie Hathaway Mollie Epps Earle Mable Mary Epps Ed Fombier Clinton Eli Morgan Mildred Ivy Lowe Dorthy Logan Herbert McClelland Viola Sandoval Hester Davidson Will Linton Winess Linton Bear Creek Eugene Leninger Joe Wickenhouser Buddie East of Patoka C. O. Livesay Dean Freyer Lloyd Hanson Sapupla Okla Francis Quayle Gus Protz Pointer Vernon Bines Johnson Decatur Pat Murfin Frances Livesay Ferne Danbury Velvin Hathaway Mary Jarrett Annabelle Meador Alice Binnion J. C. Caudle Vandallan Helen Hathaway Edna Peddicord Lee Rose Kapp Patoka High School W. L. Danbury M. E. Church F. C. Freyer Ferne Danbury Esta Stewart Arthur Freyer Maxine Walton Decatur High School Jesse Walton Andrew Peddicord Bob Roberts Ethel Johnson Sexton Vernon Grounds Frank Hatch G. C. Johnson Albert Halbrook Charley Halbrook Louis Olmstead W. W. Olmestead White Heaven School Mildred Brown

Local Spraying and Social Calls Reported

Farmers in the area spray orchards and plow for corn. Mrs. David Gerrish and children visit Mrs. W. D. Linton. Anetta and Freida Perkins call on Mrs. Edna Thalman. Cecil Beckett and family with Evelyn Smith from Macon visit and return. Reuben McCurdy visits Albert Justice, Grandpa Palmer, and Chas Robertson call on G. W. Perking.

David Gerrish Annie Gerrish Wm. Long W. D. Linton Anetta Freida Perkins Edna Thalman Cecil Beckett Evelyn Smith Macon Reuben McCurdy Albert Justice Grandpa Palmer Chas Robertson G. W. Perking

Adam and Fallen Man Theme in Sunday Lesson

The May 8 Christian Science Lesson-Sermon centers on Adam and fallen humanity with Romans 5 17 and 1 Corinthians 15 22 47 as core texts. It cites Jesus Christ and cites Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, noting the concept of perfect man and healing through divine likeness.

Jesus Christ Christ Earth Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Fragmented OCR pricing snippet brief

OCR fragment lists multiple price values and decimals without clear context. It shows numbers like 8.00 9.00 10.00 and ranges such as 11,00-11,06. No identifiable event, entity, or outcome is present.

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Johnny Hill Democrat Urbana Culture McCormick Deering Lees Lee‘s George J. Wasem Marcelling Earl Graham Ene Vernon Auto Insurance Helen Chandler Mac Eagan THE Illinois Motor Casualty CO Stringtown J.L. Simcox Iroquois Automobile Insurance of Danville, Ill White Haven Eaglin Christian Science Churches L. L. Newman Farr Tix Ane Anconas D. T. Farrow
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