Wanted ads mix sale notices in Vandalia Illinois region
A cluttered classifieds page lists instruments pianos and organs for sale loans on autos and livestock free removal of animals repairs and trades several named sellers including Howard Grand Piano and E E Carter with items such as house for sale team horses cross bred dogs and breeding ewes plus hotel property for sale and a job as a salesman position in radio and appliance lines all entries show local residents and small business notices with brief offers and contact hints.
Bakery Sale at Al Bliss' Ladies Aid
A Bakery Sale takes place Saturday October 5 at 9 a m hosted by the Ladies Aid of the Christian Church. Pies cakes hot rolls cookies and assorted treats will be offered to readers for Sunday dinner planning. Proceeds benefit church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Bliss
Ladies Aid Christian Church
Public sale holds horses cattle hogs and sheep at Altamont
Auction at the Old Fair Grounds sale pavilion opens at 10 PM on Saturday September 28 featuring 83 head of hogs 100 milking cattle 11 sheep and a large horse herd including mares colts work horses and ponies. Cash terms prior removal lunch on site contact Wm Miecksch or Henry Becelle for trades or listings and auction every Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altamont
Jersey
Guernsey
Wm. Miecksch
Henry Becelle
H. C. KE
Local residents attend Leguin convention and family visits
Vernon Harold Jolliff Clem Doolen Earl Graham Orvel West and Radford Chriss attended the Leguin convention in St Louis Tuesday. Mrs W H Wade spent days in Vandalia with her son Wm Wade. Oates relatives visited in Boulder. Leninger family arrived from California for two months. R N A friends visited. Mr and Mrs Braden and son Jack visited T E Irvin's family. Murfin and Doolens from Champaign stayed with I W Doolen before returning from St Louis University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Jolliff
Clem Doolen
Earl Graham
Orvel West
Radford Chriss
Leguin
St. Louis
W. H. Wade
Vandalia
Wm. Wade
W. C. Oates
Boulder
G. C. Betts
Louise
Sheridan
George Leninger
Alfred
California
Olive Williams
Anna Peters
Salemi
John Braden
Jack
Decatur
T. E. Irvin
Rose Martin
Clara Murfin
Jesse Doolen
Champaign
I. W. Doolen
Dalia Visits Beecher City Relatives on Sunday
Dalia traveled to Beecher City last Sunday to spend the day with relatives, enjoying time together in a family outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalia
Beecher City
Local Social Roundup from Fredonia and Nearby
Mrs Ella Cozad and daughter Lucille visited Ruth Wagner on Monday afternoon. John Talbert and family shopped in Patoka, and John Talbert was summoned to the grand jury this week. Several locals attended homecomings, visits, and Sunday gatherings at various neighbors including C E Goodwin, Lena Mae Talbert, and Ieona Wehking. Canning and shopping trips occurred around Odin Salem and Patoka with multiple families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Cozad
Lucille
Ruth Wagner
John Talbert
Patoka
Orville Campbell
Esther Simpson
Glen
C. E. Goodwin
Alva Jett
Alice Simpson
Salem
Wm. Campbell
Engram Keeps Regular Appointment in Stringtown Last Sunday
Stringtown residents briefly attended regular services Sunday led by Ben Engram, with note of his upcoming last Sunday before the conference on September 24 at Marion Illinois. Various local families joined Engram and his wife and Virgil Klinge and family in gatherings and visits throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Engram
Beiforce
Marion
F. Beck
G. W. Albert
Ingram
Virgil Klinge
Rollie Klinge
Chester Devall
Fred Klinge
Cliffie Lane
Freda
Lucy Klinge
Engram
Clarence Holt
Ellen Emmerson
Harry Metzger
Paul Metzger
Sunday School and Family Visits Across Eaglin
Thirty six attended Sunday School at Eaglin last Sunday. Carl Hines and family of Alma and Floyd Britt and family spent Sunday with O. H. Britt and family. Bert Arnold and family of Clinton were weekend visitors with Robert Arnold and family. Mrs. Ethel Long and daughter Velma, Mary Ella Collins and Ralph Lammers accompanied Dean Long to Greenville last Sunday afternoon and visited the COC camp where Dean is stationed. Ellen Ballance of Centralia spent the weekend with home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaglin
Carl Hines
Alma
Floyd Britt
O. H. Britt
Bert Arnold
Clinton
Robert Arnold
Ethel Long
Velma
Mary Ella Collins
Ralph Lammers
Dean Long
Greenville
Dean
Ellen Ballance
Centralia
Minster M D Balla at Eaglin First Surday Tobber
David Gerrish and family of Blu ford were callers in this vicinity last Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Balla
Eaglin
David Gerrish
Bluford
Local families visit across Sandoval Centralia and Vandalia
Steele Jake Foltz and family visited Sunday with Charley Lutz and family. Mrs Beach Saddler and family spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Henry Taylor. J C Bowen visiting Clarence Bowen family Sunday. Wiley Adams visited Sunday in Centralia. Irvon Bowen was a Centralia visitor Saturday. George Mason of Sandoval visited Sunday with Wilson Nichols. Earl Lutz left for Champaign to attend school. Joe Mutton family of Keystport visited Sunday with Mrs Mutton’s sister Irvon Bowen and family. Ioe Schmahl returned to Rock Falls after weeks with relatives here. Dan Reeter Jr of Vandalia spent Saturday night with Cecil and Floyd Bowen. Joe Pence shopped in Sandoval Saturday. Mary Carson spent Sunday with Dorothy Tibbs. J E Hill shopped in Centralia Saturday. Eldon Bowen employed at Jim Jenson’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Foltz
Sandoval
Charley Lutz
Beach Saddler
Henry Taylor
J. C. Bowen
Clarence Bowen
Wiley Adams
Centralia
Irvon Bowen
George Mason
Wilson Nichols
Earl Lutz
Champaign
Joe Mutton
Keyesport
Mary Carson
Dorothy Tibbs
J. E. Hill
Eldon Bowen
Jim Jenson
Death of Uncle Henry Belcher Noted in Community
The community mourns the death of Uncle Henry Belcher on Sunday morning. A steady stream of visitors and condolences follows, with villagers such as Arthur Fouty and wife, Mary Belcher, Alice Tedrick, Hubert Murray and others calling on local families over the weekend. Scarlet fever cases are reported at West Chapel school which closed last week. Relatives from near Greenup visited Wm. Bryant and wife Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Belcher
Arthur Fouty
Robinson
John Shepard
Mary Belcher
Alice Tedrick
Hubert Murray
Wm. Alexander
Ransom Belcher
Dorsey Murray
Mildred Thompson
Pittsburg
Loyd Cooper
Luther Barnes
Frank Brown
St. Louis
West Chapel School
Avas
Noble Bryant
Wm. Bryant
Theo. Stone
Pratt Cemetery
Greenup
Local Visitors Mentioned In Community Notes
Betty Shepard visits Marjorie Stone this week. Stanley Barnes and William Alexander stopped by Friday. Joy Roseman and Malasa Bryant de Me shopped in Patoka. Roth Murray visits near Pittsburgh. Alexander lost his last horreet Thursday. Residents note concern as bad air is linked to higher deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Shepard
Marjorie Stone
Stanley Barnes
Wm. Alexander
Patoka
Joy Roseman
Mhlasa Bryant
Mo Roth Murray
Ters
Pittsburt
Alexander
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howard
Force Mystic House
Old Capitol Loan Co
Vandalia, Ill
Jaeger, Fox, Coon and Dog Kennels
Breese
Ill
A. R. Doolen
Depot
E. E. Carter
Geo
Wickersham
Sam Skeen
Poland
China
C. A. Adams
Wm. Ververs
Louie Wasem
Lizzie Gray
Harold E. Snow, M. D
St. Louis City Hospital
East Broadway
Ilinois
Miss Glory
Bonnie Scotland
Laurel and Hardy
Annapolis
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Will Rogers
Raines
Locust St
Illinois
Vernon
COX & Martin
WLS
Cumberland
Red Foley, Slimozark Sisters
the Stranger ‘Pancakes
Erson
Miller
Karl & Harty
Billy Woods
Cousin Chester
Alta
Fredonia
Stringtown
Steele
Chesterfields
Liconrr & Myass Tonacto Co
Dolly Hat Shop
Dolly Hat
Centralia, Ill
General Electric
Patoka Hardware & Furniture Co
Patoka Illinois
Chesterfield
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