Simmonds family welcomes son then sorrowful death
Mr and Mrs Sam Simmonds welcomed a son on June 7 but the child died June 9 and was laid to rest June 11 in Columbus cemetery. Mrs Simmonds improves and friends send sympathy. Local notices mention guests, moves, school events and upcoming church programs including a strawberry ice cream and cake social on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, III
Sam Simmonds
Columbus
Simmonds
William McConnell
Mt. Sterling
Jeff Bolling
Earnest
Wilbur Myres
Hamilton
Illinois
M. KE
Christian Sunday
M. E. Church
Dodging an Heiress played by M E Sunday school classes
Community notes report a Friday night opera house performance of Dodging an Heiress by several M E Sunday school classes. Local moves include J S Beckett and family to Quincy and Mildred Hecox returning home after hospital treatment.
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cure for summer colds. It claims to clear congested air passages, stop a runny nose and reduce coughing quickly, urging readers to buy a bottle and keep it for future coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Ady
Local births and visits across Perry Illinois scene
Audrey Jean Smith was born to James and Mrs. Smith of Chicago while relatives visit Perry area. A Rush Medical class anniversary, patient travel, marriage plans, and various residents' visits and moves are reported, with numerous names and towns including Pittsfield Griggsville Chambersburg Baylis Mt Sterling and Mt Carriel.
Pleasant Grove Exericises and Local Visits Reported
A resident attended exercises in Pleasant Grove. Mrs Henry Althoff and children visited relatives in Bluff Hall last week. S S Harkness and Amelia Tanday's Sunday school classes had a basket picnic at Harkness home. Mrs Barbara Kauffman and father visited in Liberty. Luella Bover left for Macomb to attend summer normal school. The Baptist church strawberry festival drew a crowd with cake and ice cream. Mrs Jn Musaker visiting daughters in Plymouth. Thomas Lewis, formerly of Adams County, died in La Porte Texas after living near Adams years. Funeral at Burton Presbyterian Church, burial in Burton cemetery.
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Pleasant Grove
Henry Althoff
Bluff Hall
S. S. Harkness
Amelia Tanday
Barbara Kauffman
Liberty
Luella Bover
Macomb
Baptist Church
John Nfunsaker
Plymouth
Thomas Lewis
Adams
la Porte
Texas
George Mollenhauer
Burton
Edina News Highlights Racing Through County Figures
Edina Missouri residents and visitors populate a busy roundup. J R Main visited Kirksville while J C McCartney bought an Overland from P J Kelly. The Cotters stayed with Peter Howe in Knox City where he lies ill. Berbet visits his daughter Mrs J R Gibbons after weeks in the county. Mrs Joe McManus seeks care in Edina then returns near Baring. Caretta Schafer tours from Bloomfield Town to her mother. Roscoe Schofield of Columbia visits his brothers publishers of the Edina Sentinel. Nace Clark of Baring drops by Tuesday with Belle and Al Callaway from Knox City. W O Tapscott and wife come from Novelty. Rev S E Bottsford and wife return from Rochester after two weeks. Mrs Bottsford recovering well. Margaret McGinnis visits Welda O’Neil. Dr Reil McReynolds of Knox City stops in Wednesday. Francis Gibbons, finished State Normal course, accepts a Kahoka bank post. Mrs Albert Feigenspan contracts measles.
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Edina
J. R. Main
Kirksville
J.C. McCartney
Baring
Overland
P. J. Kelly
W. E. Cotter
Knox City
Peter Howe
N. J. Berbret
J. R. Gibbons
Joe McManus
Caretta Schafer
Bloomfield
Roscoe Schofield
Columbia
F. E
J. E. Schofield
Edina Sentinel
Nace Clark
Belle
al Callaway
W. O. Tapscott
Novelty
S. E. Bottsford
Rochester
Minn
Francis Gibbons
State Normal
Kahoka
Hiller Bank
Albert Feigenspan
Barry Illinois Local Notes and Social Roundup
Barry Illinois items report visits by Prof H C McCarret and Rev Monroe Markley, teaching moves for Mamie Carr and Opal Tillman group, and social events at local churches. Auction set for McAfee farm June 29, bank upgrades, hospital news on Mary Mover, and sports with Barry beating Hannibal 6 to 5. New Mason lodge in Baylis. Adage pave contest results Letha Reed auto, Nichol piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Ill
H. C. McCarret
Kinderhook
Mamie Carr
Reynolds
Hull
Stella Gard
St. Joe
V. A. Beavers
Texas
Mark Bradburn
Opal Tillman
Effie Kendal
Helen Mason
State Normal School
Macomb
Sylvania
Mamie Brighi
Quincy
Monroe Markley
O. Williamson
M. E
McAfee
Wm. Dwyer
Our City
California
Natinal Bank
Mary Mover
Ild
Sarah Strubinger
Rusty
Eugene South
W. W Watson
Chicago
Terre Haute
Hannibal
Basonie Lodge
Baylis
Barry Masons
Letha Reed
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the Whig
Maine
MEDHA
Ana d Apriy
Broadway
Houseman
Tfetel Waaner
White
Hlustier
Care Whig
Oak
Elm
York Street
Jersey
South 12Th St
Owl
Erniture Co
North 7Th Street
Walton Heights
Cy. Blackstone
Ginia
Oak Street
Greenmount Cemetery
Sal Hoa Idohs
Cow
Walf
Geo
Meyer
Fowler, Ii
Eubanks
S. Ltd
Witt Bros
Loraine
E. P. Oxsgood
Perguson, Barber
Alinais State Bank
J. Wo Ebarel
W. FB. McCready
Nrth Sixth Ave
Settig Predmore Estate
Predmore
Beverly
State Street
North Fourth St
THE
Aa. J. Graf
Lithium
W. EF. McCready
North Sixth Ave
Broadway Bank
Henry Germann
B. G. Vasen
Maine Street
Mercantile
Mafiss Drummond
Swaynie
Harper Institute
McKinley Block
55Th Street
Harper Ave
Ruff Brewing CO. Brewers & Bottlers
Kale Stock Remedy Co
Fourth St
Albert Waldin
P. J. Schlagenhaus
Stern Bldg
Koetter Mattress Co
Elm St
Krueger's Taxi Service
H. H. Lake
W. Wells Blig
H. H. Rupe
Kim Street
State Board of Equalization
Hez G. Henry
Camp Point
Fifteenth Congressional District
Lawrence Teavilla
Lil
E. Best
Assurud
Ce Vetaobad Baask
Cuincy Savings & Loan Office
T.c.poling & CO
T. C. Poling
Samuel Woods
T. C. Poling Jr
Glacksteas
Sixth
Vermont
Golden, III
M. E. Sunday School
Opera House
J.S. Beckett
Quincy Water
Grace Hoyles
Holmes
Bowen High School
University of Illinois
Knox College
Ina Thorne
Clayton
Alice Strickler
U. P
William Berrman
Martha Albers
Lola Hendricks
William Verings
Rebekahs
C. A. Tholen
Peoria
Harry King
Kathleen
Michigan
Thomas Marshall
Marshall
Glen Cutforth
Golden
Dora Trunsaker
Ruth
Florence McClintock
Charles Garner
Foon
Nina William
J K. Walker
Burl Nicholson
Pittsfield
Ellen Morrison
Missionary Society of the
Mary Keylon
John Morath
Eyleen
E. C. Yockey
Frances Morton
Veda Hannant
William Hannant
Wash
Albert Schafner
Ethel Browning
Bushnell
Melvin Browning
C. O. Green
Denver
Colo
Perry
Everett Stover
Mt Sterling
Starvey
Stover
Tennie Grimes
Mildred
Eutrophia Curry
John Grieve
John Vose
New Hartford
Messrs
Wim, Harmon
Frank Vose
J. J. Hoerlein
Jno
McCarty
Clarence
T. H. Lay
John Worley
Emmet Black
Hurdland
D. A. Rouner
St Louis
Court of Appeals
Deb Patterson
O.K
Dr. Simpson
W. F. Cook
Plevna
D. A. Dooley
Katherine Sons
Mt. Carriel
Helen Bracshaw
Adams, III
Giles
West Side Square
Keeley Institute
Dwight
Mlinois
Rector Bidg
W. Monroe St
Tel
Central
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