Zion Services Draw Strong Attendance and Local Skips
The community reports well attended Zion services and good interest. Nearby visits include R L Walton and wife with Roy Ballance in Clinton county, and J H Ballance preaching the funeral of Mrs Ellen Walker. Willis Chance’s sixtieth birthday drew relatives and friends for a noon feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
R. L. Walton
Roy Ballance
Clinton County
W. S. Jennings Farm
Jip Purcell
Sandy Lee
Tom Ballance
Ernest Britton
Thos. Black
Odin
Nattier Bros
B. Anderson
Springfield
I. O. O. F. Lodge
J. H. Ballance
Ellen Walker
Willis Chance
J. W. Ballance
J. M. Smith
Geo. Kretzer
Henry Carter
Lucinda Chance
Willis
Wheat prospers in light rain as farmers aid fodder
Fine rain improves the wheat crop while farmers stay busy with fodder. Dukes family, Powell family, and Mrs. Kate Scott with granddaughter visited W. H. Cooper. O Livesay finished husking 1500 bu. Harve Livesay yielded over 3000 bu. Emory Foster moves from Alma to Patoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Dukes
Frank Powell
Kate Scott
Assumption
W. H. Cooper
O. Livesay
Harve Livesay
Commissioners receive iron bridge over North Fork near Joe Bates
The commissioners met this week to view the iron bridge across the North Fork near Joe Bates. John Manly continues improvements with a new coal shed. River fish are said to be abundant. Mrs. Underwood of Patoka visited D. N. Smith last week. Hunting appears to be in full swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fork
Joe Bates
Roy Jackson
Foltz
Neck
McClara
Unelé Davie Jackson
Mud Island
Joe Eveland
Patoka
Cora Williams
Miss Phelps
Mary Belcher
J. C. Eveland
Lou Belcher
Parkinson Store
Neck Items and Local Happenings Reported
Local farmers use fine weather to harvest corn and market hogs geese and country produce. Residents travel between Foltzville Patoka and Idleville for shopping contracts visits and legal business. News notes include illnesses barn construction revival closure and land access restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Jackson
Foltzville
Alonzo Eveland
Boulder
Jim King
Frank Thomas
Jeff Troutt
Notice on farm land use at Hull farm reported by J W Thompson
Notice details limited to land use on the Hull farm with remarks by J W Thompson. The fragment notes restrictions and rights related to farming activity and occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull Farm
J. W. Thompson
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S. P. Sicher & Co
Broadway
Centralia, Ill
W. W. Davis
J. H. Davis
Emily Barrette
M. Ashton
Ass’t
Marion County Bank
Illinois
Bran
Patoka Mill Co
J. F. Dixon
Office Merritt
Court House
Salem, Ill
Charles Hall
Mr. Gregory
Shelby County
Julius Neilson
J. R. Altom of
Sandoval
Burg
Emory Foster
Alma
John Manly
James Murry
Ira Shepard
Henry Simmonton
Constable Cox
Idleville
Ethel Jackson
Decatur
Thomas Jackson
Elmer Carter
Dock Shepard
Bill Alexander
John Shepard
Jennie Jackson
Mound Chapel
Rachel Shepard
Della Stone
Bert Lawrence
Neoga
W. L. Bonnell
Geo
Pope
Tan
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