Died Saturday Ferris farmer Charles Abbott
Charles Abbott of Ferris died Saturday at 1 am after a two week pneumonia battle begun while aiding a stock shipment to Chicago. Born July 4 1864 in Illinois, he owned land near Ferris and was a respected Hancock County farmer. Survived by his widow and three daughters. funeral Monday at 10 am at the Ferris Christian church with burial in Moss Ridge Cemetery Carthage.
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Jones) Abbott
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Lincoln kin to local notables and county updates
A distant Lincoln relative linked to local families, with community notes on a monument ceremony, a fire incident causing minor damage, and disruptions to county offices. The Hancock County Soil Improvement Association plans a reorganizational meeting at the courthouse to form the Illgn cook County Park Bureau with officers Robert Baird president Gladstone Clark vice president S Ti Werris secretary and treasurer J d Lloyd farm adviser.
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Hancock County Soil Improvement Association
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Ilgncook County Park Bureau
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Gladstone Clark
S Ti Werris
J. d. Lloyd
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Local church notes and town updates in Maywood
Revo Harman of Webster Grove could not preach here until Monday due to travel delays. Sidney Parker preached in Maywood, with Leon Lindstrom arriving from Camp Funston to visit his parents. The regular carrier faced drift hindrances from Maywood to Emerson and west of town, but clearing work will resume rounds. Hog killing week is noted with Cal Wright Will Brunk and Otis Hutcherson butchered at Hutcherson’s. Dr Hamlin visits Bein hart Schroeder who suffers from a sore foot. Mrs Hubbard returned from Iowa after visiting her daughter Dixie in Davenport and another sister in Muscatine. Ira Leach was a Maywood visitor while Delbert Inlow and Earl Fernow traveled from Durham to Quincy.
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Revo Harman
Webster Grove
Sidney Parker
Maywood
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Leon Lindstrom
Camp Funston
Charley
Rank Lindstrom
Maynoond
Emerson
Cal Wright
Will Brunk
Otis Hutcherson
Earl Fernow
Durham
Quincy
Local Socials and Club News Highlight Winter Work
Maywood visitors Mr and Mrs Henry Taylor hosted guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Taylor on Thursday. Ed Carter and Mrs Pendry report poor health while Palmyra day trip participants drift with cold. A Palmyra uncle Edward Moore dies Friday morning. Sterling Bailey receives word. Chapter members report 201 items made this winter including blankets, bed shirts, socks, sweaters and more. weekly Friday sessions in State Street Bank building. Big public sale set for Tuesday January 22 by Edward and Otis Gallaher. farming to cease in area with moves to Beverley and Barry. Charles W Seymour High seniors plan annual play The Dust of the Earth. Chautauqua funds may go to Red Cross or Y M C A. local committee profits to follow. The Bachelor is mocked as the prune of humanity and spinster as the dried peach.
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Joe Taylor
Maywood
Ed Carter
Pendry
Percy Banks
Jodie Hutcherson
Palmyra
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Hannibal
State Street Bank
H.C. Sprick
Quincy
Edward
Otis Gallaher
Beverly
Otis
Payson Red Cross chapter boosts membership drive
Payson Illinois reports the local Red Cross chapter active since last June with a successful membership campaign adding over 250 names through new members and renewals.
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