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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

7

Patoka Local Notes Highlight Reunions and Baseball

Local items record visits and separations among residents including Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Walker, Alma and Patoka connections, and a large Patoka Blues versus Vernon Stars baseball game 24 to 5 with Patoka amassing six runs in the first inning. Also notes on canning jars sale and community events at churches and schools.

J. H. Moore Patoka Mr. Moore J. W. Hatch Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Ohio Denver Col Vernon Stars Baloon Vernon Lawrence Pugh Simcox

Grandfather Buss Dies After 82 Years Of Life In Patoka

Abraham Buss born January 11 1826 died September 12 1908 aged 82 8 1. He moved to Marion County in 1872 then Patoka in 1884 and resided there until death. He leaves Maria King wife two daughters three sons sixteen grandchildren and many friends. Funeral at home Sunday at 1 pm conducted by Revs Pressly and Smith with interment in Cruse cemetery east of town.

Old Settlers Gyanipa Buss Paof Revs Pressly Smith Cruse Abraham Buss Maria King Marion County Patoka

Patoka Cannery Opens Next Year Contracts for Growers

The Patoka Cannery announces it is ready to contract with tomato growers for the next year. Existing contract holders have priority, and additional growers will be considered if the required acreage is not secured. Call at the Cannery office to sign up promptly.

Patoka

Fall Hat Parade At Patoka Store Opening

Ladies invited to a grand Fall Opening on Friday and Saturday September 18 and 19 at Patoka store. Display includes felt and velvet hats priced from 25 cents to 5 dollars. Visitors urged to come on the specified dates and view the up to date line.

Mespames Buss & Crarc

Hartley Bakery Opens With Strong Demand In Patoka

A. J. Hartley opened his bakery to the public Saturday morning offering bread buns rusks cakes cookies and candies. By day’s end bread supply ran out and other dainties dwindled though readers praised the breads cakes and candies. The Hartleys report good customer reception at the new location and from restaurants using Patoka Bakery goods.

A. J. Hartley Patoka Centralia

Christian Endeavor Lawn Social At Miss Vail Home

Members of the Christian Endeavor gathered for a lawn social Tuesday evening at Miss Lillian Vail's home. The well lit lawn hosted forty attendees with music and games and refreshments of watermelon and iced lemonade. Everyone departed in good spirits.

Christian Endeavor Lillian Vail Christian

Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Jessie Cox

A surprise party was given Friday for Miss Jessie Cox on her eighteenth birthday at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Milliard Cox, in Sho Lconier. Guests included Mertle Cox Myrtle Emmerson Nora Ruth Lala Hallie Blankinship Stella Gill Effie Rockwell Maggie Bertha Minnie Beck Sidney Sessions Rebecca Ballard Mrs Gertie Cox Mrs Lottie Cox and Alice Corson plus many others.

Jessie Cox Milliard Cox Sholconier Misses Mertle Cox Myrtle Emmerson Nora Ruth Lala Hallie Blankinship Stella Gill Effie Rockwell Maggie Bertha Minnie Beck Sidney Sessions Rebecca Ballard Gertie Cox Lottie Cox Alice Corson Fred Gerard Clay Lawler Tehren Willette Loyd Bethard Clyde Dees Idd Selby Cooper Paul Harry Metzger Rollie Blankinship Will John Beck Fred Sessions Rev. Cox Orb Carson George Charlie Cox Orl Burton

Kitchen Shower at Patoka School for Sullivan Couple

High School pupils surprised Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Sullivan on their first Monday in the new Patoka home. They filled the house with kitchen utensils from clothes pins to graniteware and left many useful articles as a token of esteem from the Patoka school community.

Minnie Mills Earl Etta McHugh Keysport Billy Kesner Loraine Hooper Centralia Edwin Armstrong Wallace Edwin Willey M. I Patoka George Cothern Charles Arnold Sterling, Col Register Belle Arnold Addie Caldwell Tom Foster Poster Pressly W. P. Sullivan

Notice to trespass and hunt on farms prohibited

Property owner J S Sivansom warns all parties not to trespass hunt or remove sand from either of the two farms under penalty of law.

J. S. Sivansom

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Alcom’s Taylor T. B. Walker Lois and Virgil McNeil Alma John Cook J. R. Quayle Fred Wasem Alton Military Ida Spencer Squire Farmer C. E. Blankinship Nellie Earl Olney Indianapolis May Spencer Salem W. D. Newman Gebher Seenon Ramsey Belle. Simcox Amanda Sutherland Hidalgo Nebraska Indians Wm. Jackson Zerah Farmer Mindora Carter A. J. Wernsman James Walden Colfax Elmer Eaglin C. H. van Buren Fredonia, Kas Frank Osborne Stonington Chicago Threr Points Prof. McDavid Cummings James Wasem Milliken University Zion A. B. Lawrence Salt Lake City A. S. Gray Ham Armstrong Mollie Burge X. B. Holland James Belcher Kenney C. T. Pohling J. A. Towler Carl Simcox Decatur Millikin University E. N. Norris Rev. Willey Harbin Chandler Elaine McConnel Weleetka, Okla Thomas Buss San Diego California C. V. Farmer Leland J. L. Alton N. W. Holland Jessie Reed Corning Iowa Vandalia Lewis Pugh Edward DeLassus Baptist Association Christian Church Alcom Josephine Quayle Walter R. Buckhardt C. B. Quayle Bliss Idaho W. D. Murfin Flower C. M. Ashton Chance’s Grove Alton’s Fred Alton Rehuning Marion Ave Illinois Jesse Vallow North Dakota Clinton Centralia Baptist Association Baptist Church J. R. Kelley Eld J. H. Cozad Grandpa Buss Jesus Grandpa Tomato Growers Star Brand William Sharp C. H. Arnold J. L.simees C. E. Social
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