Brown County Fair Opens At Mt. Sterling With 2000 Attendees
About two thousand people attended the Brown county fair opening in Mt. Sterling Illinois on Tuesday. Afternoon crowds were strong after a rainy night left the track too soft for horse racing. Mt. Sterling teams won a baseball game 4 to 3 against Hersman and dominated multiple field events with Coffman Clayton Montgomery Manny Rexroat and Rush among top finishers.
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Tueday
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Manny
Probate results from Hancock County estate actions
Hancock County probate news lists numerous estates including Robert Wilson Hannah Steckel Emily Evans Andrew Cunningham and Patrick Cannon with proof of death dates bonds issued and final reports. It records inventory values letters of administration and testamentary actions plus real estate transfers and marriage licenses for William Dennison Greta Swenson J Harold Hendricks and Gertrude Griffiths.
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Robert Wilson
James E. Williams
Hannah Steckel
Joab Green
Susie S. Randolph
Emily A. Bdvans
Andrew J. Cunningham
Ann E. Cunningham
Chil
Mabel C. Felgar
Chas. E. Felgar
Patrick T. Cannon
J. Arthur Barrabond
Robert Baird
James D. Baird
A. H. Worthen
J. B. Worthen
Jennie M. Worthen
Carl E. Brinkman
William A. Dodge
James B. Dodge
Herman Kuhn
Robert Kuhn
Fred Salm, Jr
John H. Paul
Selah Hart
George H. Hart
Si R&r. Wallace
John C. Pearce
George T. Pearce
Mary E. McMillan
Emma Auhage
Henry J. M. Luedde
William Otto Dennison
Hamilton
Greta Katherine Swenson
Elvaston
J. Harold Hendricks
Carthage
Gertrude Elizabeth Griffiths
Colusa
Carnival Pursuits Across The Week And Local Notices
Brief personals note on this weeks carnival and sales at Halbach Schroeder Co. featuring 79 cent knit union suits. Visits from Mrs. A W Rivett of St Louis to Ed Sweney and James Sweney with plans to join Labor Day return trip. Various local names and errands including Emilie Hagenbruch and Louise heading to Los Angeles, Gertrude and Sylvia Connell visiting Edina, Mo, and Walter Kiefer visiting Hannibal on business. Singles cotton blankets and cotton sheet covers offered by Duker's basement.
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St. Louis
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Vermont Street
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Labor Day
D. H. F. Lafler
Ill
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Local Notes Brighten Quincy Week With Trainees and Trips
Frank Harder of Pittafield visits the city on business then returns by afternoon train. Miss Bertha Hartrick and Miss Zulla Wenghaus leave for a three week Colorado Springs vacation. Y M C A engineer Henricks departs for Brownings Jr for annual leave. Kels Optician will be out Aug 20 to Sept 4 for eye glasses. Helen Dittmeyer returns from Chicago lake trip. John Carroll plans to attend the assistant postmasters convention in Chicago Sept 4 and 5. J H Bastert Co moves to 628 Maine St Majestic Bldg. Miss Bertha Michel slightly ill. Moose carnival urged. No new enlistments at local recruiting station since July 22. Mrs EB Rusk returns from Bemont and Urbana. Knit underwear specials advertised by Halbach Schroeder Co. Eagle atop post office flag staff receives new gilded coat during painting. Guz Bunte to vacation in Bloomington. Universal Sunshine club to meet Friday with Miss Emma Powell.
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Glen Poffenberger
Arcola High School
Charles Keyes
Lincoln
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Williston
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Rain Dampens West Ely Rural Life Notes
West Ely farmers welcomed Sunday rain while J G Lehenbauer briefly traveled to Palmyra and Salt River for fishing but could not return that night due to rain. Palmyra visitors included Henry Varp Fred Varp John Varp Ernest Varp. A large West Ely crowd planned to attend the upcoming Chau tauqua in Palmyra. A lighthearted line warns a bleached blond keeps hair tight with a secret method and urges a young man to marry a parlor ornament if he can hire a cook.
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