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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1927

Page

4

Mortals and Immortals Theme in Christian Science Lesson

The May 15 Christian Science Lesson Sermon centers on Mortals and Immortals with the Golden Text from Psalms 19:14 and Romans 8:35 28 39. It cites passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy noting divine Love’s protection and the sinless, eternal nature of the perfect man governed by Principle.

Amon Christ God Christ Jesus Our Lord Mary Baker Eddy

Administrator's Notice Estate of Charles Bryan Eagan Deceased

Administrator L. E. Green seeks probate court attendance in Marion County Illinois Salem at the county courthouse on the first Monday in July 1927 for claims against the estate. Creditors must present their claims and debtors must pay promptly. attorney is John L. Kagy.

Charles Bryan Eagan Marion County Illinois Court House Salem

Marcelling 50 and scalp treatment offered at home

Mrs. J. Smith advertises services including Marcelling 50, water waving, finger waving and scalp treatment performed at her residence, noting heavy work and in home service.

J. Smith

Farrow Chix announces June stock and pricing

Farrow Chix lists quality matings for June with 100 percent live delivery and May 15 to 31 delivery at higher chick prices. Breeds include White Leghorns Brown Leghorns Barred Rocks S C Reds Anconss White Rocks Rose Comb Reds Bull Orphingtons White Wyandotte and assorted light and heavy assortments. Orders addressed to D C Farrow Cl Dept 500 CKER eoria Illinois.

Farrow D. C

Birthday Celebration Attended in Vandalia

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gilley and Fred Gilley attended a birthday anniversary at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Thalman last Saturday night. About twenty guests were present and the occasion was very enjoyable.

Jack Gilley Fred Gilley L. W. Thalman

Household Economic Club Event Notes June 2

Program items for the Household Economic Club include a Thursday meeting at 2 PM with songs and readings. Featured entries list speech on picnics, a well packed lunch, Mrs. Geo Wasem, piano solo by Bonnie Hill, vocal solo by Miss Georgia Cruse, duet Harold Bonny and Grover Malan, and reading by Helen Ballance.

Household Economic Club Geo. Wasem Bonnie Hill Georgia Cruse Harry Ford Harold Bonny Grover Malan Helen Ballance

Sunday School Attendance Report by Religion Groups

Attendance tallies show Baptist 100, M. E. South 58, Christian 52, M. E. North 32, Pentecost 28 under the Religious Advancement Organization.

Baptist M. E. South Christian M. E. North Pentecost Religious Advancement Organization

Pentecost Services at Legion Hall This Week

Preaching each Saturday night at Legion hall by Rev. J H Reeter. Sunday School at 9 45. Cottage prayer meeting each Wednesday night. Everyone welcome to attend these services.

Legion Hall J. H. Reeter

Local shoppers offered onion sets and overalls at Altoms and Cains

Cen tralia visitors and area families browsed a mix of bargains at Altoms Davns and Cains stores. Listings include onion sets three quarts for 25 cents, high grade sweet corn Cherry Blossom cans for 25 cents, steel cut coffee 30 cents per pound, 7 ½ to 10 cent underwear, and ladies silk hosiery new in stock.

Delpho Holland Centralia Geo. E. Ballances Altoms Davns Ed Lawson I. C Vandalia Patoka Geo. E. Ballance Miller & Harthams Cains Norman Carter Louisana Hec J. R. Carter Alvin Martins Summer Union Smith Vernon Charles Humes Martin Dorsey Hudspeth Wm. Polen

Local Patoka ads and community notes highlight store offers

The Patoka area columns advertise Cain s Store and Dains Store sales on fresh cakes onion sets hosiery curtains and insecticides. Local residents visit relatives travel to Lincoln and Decatur, with several families noted in Sunday visits and weekend trips. A racing season opening at Fairmount is announced plus school staff changes and fish hatchery plans.

Altoms Cains Cecil D. Martins George Wickersham Decatur T. J. Black Nokomis L. My Black Cains Store Dains Florence Reisman Eunice Lillian Carter Joe Spicer Raymond Jones Charles Jackson Pana Kitchell Park Harry Hayes St. Louis Tom Hayes Humes Centralia Geo. E. Ballance W. B. Chilton Geo. Ballance Lincoln Elaine Wayne Stapp Edwardsville Emma George Sholconier Register Martin Krug East Kaskaskia Harry Zollar Salem Harry R. L. Walton Robt. Gray Crosby Frank Porter Friend Springfield Franks Lytle Porter Elmer Carter Kentucky-Missouri-Kansas Denver Adams al Ellis Cecil Griffith Mt. Vernon Porter Simcox East St. Louis James Stanley Wasem Wilbur McIntire Carlyle Louisville Jacob Dickie Wasem, Jr Mary Grandma J. R. Livesay Ruth Pugh Sam Pugh Jteac Miss Lane Patoka Metzger C. T. U. Line Miss Mae Lane Bloomington Livesay Fairmount A. Shepard Ard George Porter

Ill Conditions and Social Visits in White Haven Area

Grandpa Robertson remains gravely ill in White Haven. Mrs. Lawrence Wilson shows some improvement after illness. Rev Jess Linton of Decatur preached at Bear Creek with large attendance. Albert Halbrook and his wife visited Leo Landreth’s family on Cracker Neck. Clark Linton discussed business with Marvin Halbrook. Rev Oral Brown conducted services at Ramsey Saturday and Sunday. George Richards Louis Omstead and their wives traveled to St. Louis for the day. Charley Halbrook and family visited Frank Robertson’s household.

George Porter Patoka Donna Decatur Evansville W. C I. C Centralia Robin Morris W. C. Pugh Little Daugh Olson St. Louis Dairy Co Vandalia Harold Tracy Raymond Estes Helen Chandler Murl Carter Murl Helen la Place Miss Rosa Frank Elefritz Ed Anderson Frank Nick Walters Betty Salt Lake City Grandpa Robertson Lawrence Wilson Jess Linton Bear Creek Albert Halbrook Cracker Neck Leo Landreth Clark Linton Marvin Halbrook Oral Brown Ramsey George Richards Louis

Real estate jibe as locals joke about land talks in Florida

In Florida a visitor asks about the land while a Native quips that the issue lies with real estate agents. The exchange captures a light moment reflecting tensions in land deals and local perception of outsiders.

The Indian's Lament Reflects On Change In War Paint

An old Wisconsin Indian laments cultural shifts as war paint becomes rouge and the peace pipe yields cigarettes while bearskin loggins give way to silk stockings. He ponders the impact of firewater in modern times.

Detroit Free Press

Native jokes About Hog Pen House Sparks Debate

A traveler objects to building a house over a hog pen calling it unsanitary. The native retorts that they have not lost a hog in fifteen years, implying pigs are well guarded. The exchange highlights rural humor and frontier practicality.

First Co ed Reflections on Women in Higher Roles

A brief dialogue contrasts perceived progress of women in leadership with prior achievements in supportive roles. The exchange highlights shifting expectations and ambitions for women advancing beyond traditional boundaries.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Science Churches L. E. Green John LL. Kagy Marcelling Farrow Chix Cker Eoria Ies Love Brothers Neptunite T. £. Farin, Stoisa Ilinois Pentecost Services Thalman John A. Jennings Auct White Haven Roy Jones Illingis Florida Gilley Garage High School Patoka High School Band Patoka How. & Furn. CO Hill Brothers C.D. Martin First State Bank of J. Altom & Son Louie Wasem W. H. Cain T.E. Irvin Spring Meeting Fairmount Park Collinsville Suburban Ry Fairmount Jockey Club Lyman T. Ray ATES D.entgring C. Bruce Head Surer
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