From Surrounding Towns La Prairie Ill Bountiful Local News
Reports from La Prairie and nearby towns include illnesses in Mrs. Lawrence Eyman and Miss Marie Cummings with no rapid improvement. A July Fourth committee formed under the Methodist church aims for a good celebration. Prayer meetings and church events, plus visits by Rev. Rose and friends, populate a busy week. Several residents travel for health, family visits, and farming work. The community notes the illness of Zacharia Slavens, a fatal tuberculosis case of Mrs. Maggie Reed, and a funeral held at Mrs. Martha Petty’s home with burial at Miller cemetery.
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Louis Lindebower
Wilker
Camp Point
Lawrence Eyman
Markee
Rev. Rose
Martinville
Ross
Roy Mock
Macomb
Dr. Gay
Amelia
Fay Howard
Edith Martin
A. B. Jett
Lou Richards
Grace Harless
DePue
N. Brant
George Adams
Eldora
Zacharia Slavens
Mr. Slavens
Ruben Slavens
Eldara
Jack Slater
Shelby
Nebraska
Ona Cliff
St. Mary's Hospital
Quincy
Maggie Reed
Grimsley
Merle Byers
Baylis
Martha Petty
Frye
Methodist Church
Miller
Griggsville Social News From Griggsville Illinois
Mrs Rufus Davis and baby visited Jacksonville Decatur and other places returning Saturday. Harry Laird and family visited his parents. Charles Dunham and bride returned from their honeymoon. Mr and Mrs William Dunham hosted a large company. Charles Carnes injured but not seriously. Fred McAllister dined with Edwin McAllister family. Band concert drew crowds and big business. Hhautauqua dates set July 12 to 16. Bert Brown and daughters visited Jason Dunham. John Whitefield and friend and a man were badly poisoned but recovering. A young crowd danced at Odd Fellows hall and lodges went to Chambersburg by auto. Elmer Carrel family visited St Louis. Ralph McAllister of Quincy visiting grandparents.
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Griggsville
Rufus Davis
Baby
Jacksonville
Decatur
Harry Laird
William Laird
Charles Dunham
Bride
William Dunham
Charles
Jerry Carnes
James Ireland
Fred McAllister
Edwin McAllister
Bert Brown
Jason Dunham
Maysville
John Whitefield
Whitfield
Ed McAllister
Rockport Notes On Residents And Local Events
Fred and Harry Myers and S J Welch traveled to Kansas City for a stay. Mrs L O Gay spent two days in Quin cy visiting. Floyd McCallister and son Raymond join family in Shelby Nebraska for the summer. Keller residence gains a new porch and paint, enhancing its look. Mrs Chas House suffers stomach trouble. J H Billings, W H Goodwin and Chas Lowery did business in Pittsfield. Sue Long of Summerville and Mrs A B Jett hosted the D A R from Louisiana with about fifty ladies attending from various towns. Local attendees included Mrs H W Humes and Miss Gertrude, Mrs E L Rupert, Mrs L R Tryon, Mrs J
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Floyd McCallister
Raymond
Shelby
Nebraska
Keller
Chas
J. H. Billings
W. H. Goodwin
Chas Lowery
Pittsfield
Sue Long
Gov Dunne Grants Reprieve for Krupka Murder Case
Springfield Illinois June 20 Gov Dunne reprieved George Krupka who was to be hanged June 23 for the murder of his wife in Chicago last February. The reprieve extends to September 22 to allow the supreme court to pass upon the case.
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Springfield
Hil
Dunne
George Krupka
Chicago
Krupka
Supreme Court
When You Have a Cold Dr King’s New Discovery
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for colds with Pine Tar antiseptic oils and balsams. Claims it eases cough, soothes throat, clears bronchial tubes, checks the cold, and improves head sensation. Describes as standard family cough syrup in use over 40 years and urges buyers to keep a bottle at home. Sold at druggists.
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Dr. King
Lawrence Travilla for State Board of Equalization Nomination
Nonpartisan column endorses Lawrence Travilla for the Republican nomination to the State Board of Equalization. Voters are urged to consider his business experience, integrity, and local record, with emphasis on impartial service and welfare of the general community. Political advertisement.
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State Board of Equalization
Fifteenth Congressional District
Lawrence Travilla
Quincy
Travilla
Mississippi Parm News
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