Local Social Roundup From Nubbin Ridge to Macomb
Ailton Grove returns home from Nubbin Ridge visit. Ross Wier and family spend Sunday with Billie Myrers and relatives. Macomb piano tuner tunes several pianos. Gerald Bilderbach of Rock Island visits relatives. Mrs Grove and Walter West of Augusta visit. Ralph Knowles of Galesburg visits his parents. Richard Burthwood returns to Kansas City from time with his brother Roy. Belle Grove of Nubbin Ridge visits relatives. Theresa Drinkuth and Carrie Stahlman of Ohio return home after visiting Mrs A C King. Emma Hough of Augusta visits her daughter Ida Whestone. Pulaski ball team loses 8 to Huntsville. Ralph Moore of Bluffs visits his children with grandparents Wash and Mrs Green. Calvin Moore returns home after two weeks with friends. Inez Vance visits grandmother in Brooklyn before teaching in Peoria. Mary Cooper visits Macomb for teacher’s institute. Minnie Sykes and children of St Marys visit brother John Allen. William Farwell and children of Golden return home after visiting relatives. Perry Poster of Augusta at bedside of very ill father. Glen McCreery party at his west town home. Robert Allen of Birmingham visits daughter Lydia Dorsett. Harold Haas of Rock Island vacationing with parents. Emery Moore of Macomb returns from Augusta visit. Maryland Richard Burmood visits Beardstown with William Treadway and family. Chester McCreery’s barn collapses, buried by accident. Charlie Bennett spends Sunday with Pulaski relatives. Mary Hester returns from aunt Lizzie Peters in Camden. Paul McDonald returns from Macomb after visit with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailton
Grove
Nubbin Ridge
Ross Wier
Myra Scott
Billie ‘Myrers
Macomb
Gerald” Bilderbach
Rock Island
Wa Grove
A. C. King
Emma Hough
Augusta
Ida Whetstone
Huntsville
Ralph Moore
Bluffs
Wash Green
Calvin “Moore
Russell - Jones
Inez
Vance
Brooklyn
Peoria
Mary
Cooper
Minnie Sykes
St. “Marys
John Allen
William ‘Farwell
Golden
Perry Poster
Glen. McCreery
Colchester Notes Local Visiting Relatives and Plans
Colchester, Ill details visiting relatives including Fred Roberts and wife from Chicago and Leo Roberts of Colchester. Local residents Ermiest Barber families visiting Chicago, O J Flurry to Mt Pleasant, Dr Harrison visiting Canton, L Boyd and Hanbhiter visiting Galesburg. Sunday School workers convention drew 1100 delegates, Carnival and street fair planned, Miss Louise Switzer Bardolph visiting, San Francisco trip for several seniors, Dave Cowan of Kewanee back for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colchester
Ill
Fred. Roberts
Chicago
Leo ‘Roberts
Porter Rhodes
Peoria
D. F. Terall
Calfornia
Frank. Hunt
Ed. McClure
Louise Switzer
Bardolph
Rhea Falder
Blanche Hardy
Alma Vetter
Cera’ Cable
San Francisco
Dave Cowan
Kewanee
Georgia Lynching Caravan From Milledgeville to Marietta
Historical notes recount a seven car procession from Milledgeville prison dormitory to Marietta where Leon M Prank was hanged. The route crossed Georgia’s populated counties toward Atlanta with a suspected detour, aiming at the Mary Phagan case as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Marietta
Leon M
Frank
Georgia
Atlanta
Mary Phagan
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Miss Lula Hroll of Kirksville spent the weekend with sister Mrs Alice Wright. Miss Alice and Laura Spencer visited in the country Sunday with Miss Clara Thompson. Mrs Robert Vice and Mr and Mrs Earl Browning spent Sunday with Mrs M E McMillen. Dr Lewis reports brick store room nearing completion, adding to the corner’s appearance. Mr Fred Walter departed Monday for an extended westward tour.
Dr. King's New Discovery Promises Cough Relief
The ad touts Carte and Dr King’s New Discovery as remedies to stop coughs and avoid draughts exposure and sudden changes. It claims the first dose soothes irritation and that the medicine has been used for 45 years with a money back guarantee if it fails.
Catholic Calendar of Events Aug 22 29
Catholic community calendar lists church activities from Aug 22 to Sept 2. includes meetings of sodality altar societies and Knights of Columbus, a clergy retreat at Teutopolis, picnics at Melrose township, feast days, and a parish league baseball game between WCU and St Francis teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Boniface School
Ladies' Altar Society
St. Mary's School
Third Order
St. Francis Church
St George Court
C.O. PF
Sts. Mary's Hospital
Belleville
St. Joseph’ College
Teutopolis
Ill
Knights of Columbus
K. ‘of C
St. Michael Branch
Woc. U
St. Francis School
St. Anthony
Melrose
St. Louis
Third Order of St. Francis
St Augustine
St. John the Baptist
St. Francis
St. Rose ‘of Lima
St. Andrew Branch
W.C. U
St. Francisy School
Cockrell Case Opens in Louisville Court
In Louisville on August 20 Frank M. Cockrell son of a former U.S. senator faced a preliminary hearing in police court. He stands charged with shooting W. Brohm two weeks earlier. Both men are officers at Cockrell Manufacturing, makers of a cane harvester, and the shooting stemmed from a business dispute. Brohm was seriously wounded but is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockrell
Louisville
Frank M. Cockrell
United States
Missouri
Cockne
W. Brohm
Brohm
Cockrell Manufacturing Company
Michigan Tuberculosis Day Observance Proclaimed
Lansing August 20 Michigan held a statewide observance of Tuberculosis Day to call public attention to the dangers of the White Plague and its prevention. Governor Ferris requested physicians to volunteer free services for medical examinations to identify symptoms of the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Ferris
Adams County Chancery Notice in Gilmer suit
In Adams Circuit Court a amended and supplemental Bill in Chancery has been filed against Daniel W Crippen Henry N Crippen and others. A summons issued returnable September Term 1915 at Quincy Court House. Defendants must appear or default decree will be entered. Kept by Clerk Erde W Beatty and W Munroe solicitor for complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Daniel W. Crippen
Henry N. Crippen
State of
Illinois
Court House
Quincy
A.D
Erde W. Beatty
W. Munroe
Adams County court notice sells estate lands in 1915
In Adams County Illinois a petition to sell real estate of Cobus Franzen deceased is filed. The Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter Section 33 Township 2 North Range 5 West is listed to pay debts. Orally scheduled for September 1 1915 at Quincy Court House. Names Harm Franzen Margaret Block Catherine Miller Ida Ostendorf Cobus Martens Bertha Martens John Martens Harm Martens and others are summoned. Clerk SMITH. Govert & Lancaster for petitioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Peuster
Adams’ County
Quincy
Catharine Peuster
Executrix
Govert
Trisey Franzen
Ered B. Franzen
Harm. Franzen
Margaret Block
Catherine. Miller
Ida Ostendorf
Cobus
Martens
Bertha Martens
John Martens
Harm . Martens
H. H. Emminga
Harm’ Franzen
Catherine
Miller
Ida
Ida. _Ostendorf
Franzen
A. D
Adams County
Illinois
Adams
Court House
Iaid
Harm Franzen
Margaret. Block
Harry_J- Mulligan
Henry
C. Mulligan
Julia E
Mulligan
Della Young
Frank. .W
Buckley
Wood
Willard Keyes
Henry ‘C.mulligan
Julia E. Mulligan
A. DD
Harry J. Mulligan
Henry C. Mulligann
Govert & Lancaster
Has your cook left A Whig Want will get another
A brief item notes a supplier change as a Whig era notice suggests a new cook or assistant will be sought. The item reads like a tradescard or personal ad from the period, signaling an upcoming staffing shift and the promise of a replacement.
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Huntsville, Ill
Lin
Creen
Ennes
Attanooga
Gordon
Gwumern
Pickens
Bartow
Sherokee
Milton
Marietta Cwinnert
Fulton
Larolina
Dawsoon
Boltony
Spalding
iorsyTis
Monroe
Tackson
Jasper
Oglethorpes
Dzaronten Patenan
James E. Smith
State Prison Farm
Leo M. Frank
Burlington
America
West
Ellis
Quincy, Ill
B. Howard
Farnam St
Omaha
Franklin
Cor. North
Adis
H. G. Gamber
Mm Avenue
Fayette Street
Mlinoia
Muldoon
S. Ath St Wholesale
Ss. Clark
Sixth Street
White Collar Line
Keokuk
BLACK_HAWK
Davenport
Giant Lock
Lake Cooper
Power House
A. H. Pennoyer
Agt
Moler Barber College
St. Louis, Mo
Julius H. Cronin
Hope St
Hannibal, Mo
T-50
Care Whig
Tri-City
Barber College
Iowa
Metz, Roadster
Taylor & Beckett, Golden
Til
Buick
Auto‘mobile
Illinois State Bank Bldg
Chancery Notice
Ilinois
Wilkes B. Gilmer
Zada Terry
Putz- Cissna
Broadway
H. Cady
Jersey
State Street
South 9Th St
W. F. McCready
North Sixth Ave
Madison School
Washington “Park
O. E. Penrose
Hampshire St
Chestnut St
AEH. P. L. Dickhut
Schmidt &Wittland
South Sixth Sty
J. Sa
Nate Wayland Co
Lyon and Healey
Giles . Bros
S. 4Th
H. B. Dines
Blackstone
Telesphone
Elberta
G J. Schumacher
North 5Th Street
Edward Bernesen
W. F.eseraay
Sullivan Co. Mo
R. R
Montgomery Co
Kan
Miller Wagon Co
Edina
Munger
S. 190
N. Y
Ride
Kansas City
Vasen
Maine Street
Albert Ette
Pauline ‘Ette
Annie Peckermeyer
Izzie Schakelford
Clara Seger
Thersia Ette
Otto Ette
Albert
Ette
Tinois
W. J. Smith
Y. C. Whitefield
Frank J. Penick
Said County
John’ J. Meints, Jr
W of Smith
Said
Govert and
Lancaster
Ifingis
Tom Sumner
B. Reynolds
Thomas Reynolds
John Reynolds
Oscar Reynolds
Eddie Reynolds
Luther Reynolds
Sumner B. Reynolds
Thomas Reyalds
Charles
the Whig
Ruff “Brewing
CO. Brewers & Bottlers High
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