Union School Pupils Recall Old Times Homecoming
Union school reunion near Golden drew 500 guests including 200 pupils and 10 former teachers. Veterans shared tales of log school days in the 1850s while families arrived with baskets of fried chicken and desserts. Officers were elected to form a permanent homecoming association.
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Union School
Jimmie Bennett
Jimmie
J. W. Carlin
Union District
Home Coming Association
Ivin Black
G. B Cornelius
H. R B. Whitford
Carlin
John Wessels
Quincy
Mr. Wessels
Old Union school memories spark town homecoming
The piece recalls 19th century school life in Union district Gore school founded 1850 with log room then frame building. Pupils and teachers from past decades share stories at a community homecoming, plan a booklet and photo archive to preserve memories. Plans include future celebrations and a modern schoolhouse pride.
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Union District
Old School Union
Gore School
Union
Exclusive ideals clash with practical aims in dating
The statement contrasts personal preferences in men with a practical view of business sense, noting that many women value individual ideals while a solid qualification in business is tied to self-sufficiency and attention to one’s responsibilities.
Veterans Reunion Brings Six Regiments to Quincy
Next Tuesday and Wednesday October 10 and 11 war veterans will gather in Quincy for a reunion. Six regiments will convene at their headquarters to renew camaraderie and honor service.
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Quincy
Moose Hall Meeting and Parade Schedule at First Baptist
A military veterans event at Moose Hall and First Baptist Church includes an election of officers and a 4 30 parade forming on South Fourth Street. Veterans from 28th Illinois Infantry and other units will march, with a supper and speeches by Col H Turner and guests from Post G A R.
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Moose Hall
First Baptist Other
Soldier's
Soldier’s
South Fourth
Maine Street
John Wodd- Post
G.A. R
Sore ‘Post
John
Evi
Turner
Sct. I
Infantry
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