For Sale Local classifieds and livestock offers
Numerous short ads listing items for sale including a Clyde Davis place goods, farm equipment, quilting materials, apple trees, piano, hay, and livestock. Also trades and lost items noted with contact names such as Mrs Nagel Anderson Green Joseph Doudera Mr J Pierce and others across Alma Patoka Vernon Odin Cen tralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Davis
Nagel
Anderson Green
Wm. Ehrat
Shobonier
Robin Jones Phosphate Co
Nashville
Tennessee
Henderson B. Sullens
Joseph Doudera
James Bilek
Alma
J. Pierce
Stark
Chas. Purvis
Odin
Joe Simcox
Patoka
E. W. Fox
Case St
Centralia
Til
W. L
Danbury
Vernon
Fielding Hawkins
Ramsey
Mt. Vernon
Joan Durham
T. J. Meredith
Claud Mealor
Executor's Notice Estate of George W Green deceased
Samuel E. Robinson named executor announces appearance before Marion County Court at Salem for the January term to hear and adjust all claims against the estate. Creditors must present claims and debtors should remit payments to the executor. November 8, 1929. Basil Wilson attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Green
Marion
Illinois
Marion County
Salem
Samuel E. Robinson
Basil Wilson
Vernon Fire Burns G. C. Betts House in Morning Blaze
A third fire in as many days wrecked Vernon early Sunday at 9 30 AM when the residence of G C Betts caught fire and was completely destroyed. The prior two fires are noted but details are unavailable in this excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Betts
Dr Caldwell’s 47 Years in Practice and Constipation Remedy
A physician notes constipation persists despite health efforts and endorses Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild natural laxative. He rejects purges and purgatives, advising readers to use the syrup to encourage regular bowel movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payricien
Caldwell
Fire destroys school building and threatens nearby homes
A Friday morning fire destroyed the local school, forcing student evacuation without injuries. That afternoon a blaze on the Kete Leninger farm scorched only the meadow, while buckets saved the Betts and Morton homes Sunday. Vandalia firemen helped despite water shortages.
Fairman and guests attend events and visits
Fairman Mr Onno Gruben of Rochelle and Miss Hazel Smith visited Thursday with Mrs Marie Cozad. Wash Bowen hauled milk for Herb Stone Friday. Will Crothers made a business trip to Sandoval Saturday. Mrs Marie Cozad and Mr and Mrs Will Snyder and daughter attended the play Patsy given by the high school at Patoka Friday night. Jake Foltz hauled feed for Harry Bopp Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Henry Stillabower called on Will Crothers Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kete Leninger
Leninger
Betts
Susan Klinge
Anna Morton
Vandalia
Nate Smith
Marion County Association of Rebekahs
I. O. O.F. Hall
Salem
Centralia
Sandoval
Patoka
Eldorado Lodge
Vernon Lodge
T. E. Quayle
W L. Hathaway
Bertha Danbury
J. H. Peddicord
Vernon
Lee Peyton
Blue Mound
Hobart Arnold
Arnold Chapel
Leo Freyer
Grover Wengret
J. S. Kniseley
W. L. Hathaway
Tom Quayle
Bert Manion
Decatur
Lewis Leninger
Dean Merritt
Alice
Gladys Wade
Wm. Wade, Jr
Wm. Wade
Mary Law
Pana
W. H. Woolsey
Onno Gruben
Rochelle
Hazel Smith
Marie Cozad
Wash Bowen
Herb Stone
Will Crothers
Will Snyder
Patsy
Jake Foltz
Harry Bopp
Henry Stillabower
Local visits and gatherings across multiple families
Herb Stone hauled coal for Clar ence Cozad and for Patoka Dairy Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Washburn of Carlyle visited Sunday with Boyd Steele and family. Mrs. Marie Cozad visited Sunday with her parents W M Smith and family of Boulder. Several families, including Crothers, Stillabower, and Stone, visited others Sunday and church attendance occurred in Sandoval. Hazel Smith from Boulder visited with Marie Cozad, and Corson and Foltz families visited Chas Lutz and Dave Corson households. Bud Adams and Allen Groff joined gatherings. Virgil Steele attended Steele school Monday. West of Fairman farmers helped with work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Stone
Clarence Cozad
Patoka
Herbert Washburn
Carlyle
Boyd Steele
Marie Cozad
W. M. Smith
Boulder
Will Crothers
Betty Jean
Henry Stillabower
Eli. Crothers
South Salem
H. J. Stone
Sandoval
Hazel Smith
Joseph Corson
Arlet Corson
Tillie
Clara Corson
Dave Corson
Jake Foltz
Chas. Lutz
Bud Adams
Allen Groff
Virgil Steele
Steele
Fairman
Shooting meet draws large crowd at Cozad's store
A large crowd attended the shooting match held at Cozad's store on Tuesday as residents planned to haul a car load of slate to fill mud holes west of the city on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our City
Cozad’s
Vandalia visit and local family gatherings noted
Mrs Pearl Woolley of Chicago visits her mother Mrs Ella Hawkins in Vandalia. J R Stombaugh and family dine with John Shapard group in Cracker Neck. Hunters return to fires and supper. Mrs John McClary and daughter visit the hill. Rollie Stombaugh helps celebrate John McClary’s fifty fourth birthday with about twenty eight attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Woolley
Chicago
Vandalia
Ella Hawkins
J. R. Stombaugh
Mar Bell
Cracker Neck
John Shapard
John McClary
Rollie Stombaugh
Birthday Celebration Note Highlights McClary and Moves
An evening of singing and music ended with well wishes for Mr. McClary’s birthday. Wayne Brown played banjo. Gracie Bryant has moved from the Hill to South Seventh Street to be nearer her workplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Brown
Mr. McClary
Gracie Bryant
South Seventh St
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E. Carter
H. P. Advance Runnely
H. P
Port Huron
O. A. Nattier
W. A. Ververs
Jersey
Belle Peddicord
Odin, Ill
Emmet Smith
Forrest, NL
L . Green
Geo. Neuville
Kinmundy
Monroe Smith
Wilma Crawford
Virginia
West Frankfort
Chas
Perdue
Arlie Sprinkle
Ross Herring
Mary Epps
Alex Massey
Woolsey
Emma Thompson
Martha Rose Merritt
W. H. Wade
Wm. Hathaway
Marie
William
Helen Jarrett
Lorene Kinney
Marion Hollenbeck
Elizabeth Livesay
Melba Hathaway
Hatch School
Altom’s
Phillips
Valel and
Vass Comany Jewelers
Vassel and Vass CO. Jewelers
Vassel & Vass Company
South Locust Street
Centralia, Illinois
Stombaugh Hill
Grocery Central In Baking Co
Anton Altadonna
Tulps
C. A. Thomas
MO. A. Jennings
Pittsburg
Mulberry Grove
Poland
Mt. Zion
R. F. Weger
John A. Jennings
E. J. Stuffer
Illinois Central
C. L. Safford
Optometrist
Optician
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