News of the Neighbors Boys On World Tour Detained in Milwaukee
Patrick Feeney and John Keaney, both about 15 from St Paul Minnesota, were stopped at Milwaukee depot after stealing twenty dollars from Feeney's mother. Police took them to detention as St Paul officials notified authorities and expected a return visit. Also news of a seven year old Bernadine Dahms burned while replacing a candle on a Christmas tree. A sleigh accident near Linwood Inn injured several, including manager C Roy Kindt, with others shaken and hysterical. Obituaries record Mrs Laura Senf of South Bend, Emil Senf, Jacob Hellberg, and Miss Addie Verder. Stores plan New Year rest, Joe Allison eye injury, Elks open New Year celebration, and a business merger in Moline combining Nessley and Fisk & Loosley, expanding department store operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Feeney
John Keaney
St. Paul
Minn
Milwaukee
Feeney
Keaney
Bernardine Dahms
O. A. Dahme
West Eighth Street
Bernardine
Kindt
J. C. Tuefel
Buffalo
Davenport
Princess Players
Davenpwtere
Princess Theater
Linwood
Bob
Charles Frey
F. T. Hotz
Quincy
H. R. Senf
Louise Senf
South Bend
Emil Senf
Senf
Woolworth
Jacob Hellberg
Wapelfeldt
Schleswig
Germany
Catherina Lange
Scott County
Hellberg
Kampgenosen
H. J. Horst
Mount Joy
Matthias Hellbere
Henry Hellberg
Gambril
Iowa
Addie A. Verder
Rison Street
Mercy Hospital
Miss Verder
Miss Lottie
W. C. Verder
J. H. Nessley & Co
Fisk & Loosley Company
George B. Newberry
St. Louis
Nessley
Fisk & Loosley
Moline
George H. Chase
Fifteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Chase Buildings
Murdoch & Nessley
Christmas visits and church revival in Foster area
Foster Miss Alpha Cole visits the Benjamin Zollner home as families travel from Iowa for Christmas. Muscatine visitors include Mr and Mrs Fred Faulkner, and Frank Reynolds hosts relatives from Rock Island and Kansas. Revival meetings led by Rev Bryden and Rev Smith run at Foster Baptist church amid festive events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Cole
Andalusia
Benjamin Zollner
Charles Foster
Iowa
Isaac Foster
Fred Faulkner
Muscatine
Fred Fster
Frank Reynolds
James
Elmer
Rock Island
Reynolds
Kansas
Mae Bowser
Carl Blankenburg
Oliver Shirkey
Foster Baptist Church
Lillian Workman
Nelson Miller
Eliza
John Miller
Ed McNall
New Boston
Thomas Watson
George Freyermuth
Luella Steen
Christmas Gatherings and Local Holiday News
Zuma and Mrs 8 S Beal hosted a Christmas dinner at home with most children and grandchildren present. Santa visited Zuma church Christmas exercises. Rose Hill Aid held a bazaar to fund Claude Dungan’s college expenses. Various locals returned home for holidays and several near Miss Jessie Powell and Clarence Walthers are listed with health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. S. Beal
Sadie Anthony
Newark
Ohio
Zuma Church
Santa Claus
Rose Hill Aid Society
W. H. H. Dow
Claude Dungan
Toledo
Iowa
Charles Argusight
Battle Creek
Mich
Argusight
Dailey
Lewis Dungan
Kansas
Joslin
Omer Karr
Rock Falls
Local visitations and holiday notices from Orion area
Orion residents hosted visitors from Minnesota East Moline Freeport and Moline over the holidays. Adelaide Caughey returned from Moline to celebrate. Wright School east of Orion closes for Christmas vacation. Mrs Warnock teaches elsewhere during break while Edgar Wright Jr visits Rock Island Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Coulter
Minnesota
James Coulter
Orion
Lois Stultz
East Moline
Ed Wright
Oo. G. Hiveley
Freeport
Adelaide Caughey
Moline
Wright
Miss Warnock
Hanover
Edgar Wright, Jr
Fm Rock Island
Bessie Wayne
Watertown Christmas Program At Baptist Church
Watertown children presented a Christmas program at the Baptist church Friday night. The program included carols, readings, and solos by multiple students such as Milton Geisler Golda Loy Hazel Mead Sela Ausbrook Esther Chambers Alphretta Ausbrow Charles Meads Bernice Geisler Lee Brown Lester Brown Blanch Chidhester Pau line Peterson Lucille Herbert Grethel Ausbrook Mae Chase Bernice Lehrman Beulah Nicholson Marie Lyons and the choir. Superintendent H C Johnson spoke and Santa arrived with a program of songs and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Baptist Church
Prince of Peace
Milton Geisler
Golda Loy
Papa
Hazel Mead
Sela Ausbrook
Esther Chambers
Santa
Alphretta Ausbrow
Charles Meads
Anna
Willie
Bernice Geisler
Promised King
Lee Brown
Lester Brown
Blanch Chidhester
Pauline Peterson
Grethel Ausbrook
Mae Chase
Lizzie
Bernice Lehrman
Lucille Herbert
Judas Hills
Beulah Nicholson
Marie Lyons
Don Ausbrook
Anna Albrecht
H. C. Johnson
Santa Claus
Wilma Hilberg
Christmas news from the W. D. Kitchen area
Sunday at W D Kitchen home Harry Nicholson moved his family there from Elgin. Arthur Lyons returns for Christmas from Springfield Mo. Ira Hendricks on vacation after southern travels for a wholesale medicine company. Mrs Kitchen hosts bridge party and luncheon. next meeting with Mrs Cora Coates. Methodist Aid society to meet Jan 5 with Mrs Guy Nicholson. Family visits and Christmas gatherings across Monmouth area include Corbin, Tackett, Boyle, Corbin, Lehrman, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Kitchen
Harry Nicholson
Elgin
Arthur Lyons
Springfield
Frisco Company
Ira Hendricks
Cora Coates
James Corbin
Walton Tackett
Claude
Hampton
George Boyle
East Moline
Melvin Corbin
John Corbin
Minneapolis
Paul Lehrman
Nicholson
J. B. Rankin
F. H. McKennick
Silvis
Mills
William Willis
Ollie Breecher
Viola Larhman
Eldridge
Edward Mourthel
Frank Kelly
Jefferson
Iowa
William Eberling
George Passmore
Hillsdale
D. EB. Scott
Otto Peterson
Port Byron
Christmas Gatherings Across Families in Zuma Area
Coe and Edgar Walthers of Zuma spent Christmas with Charles Ashdown and family. Dena Hauberg of Valparaiso Indiana returned home for the holidays. Mike Farrell of Erie visited his in laws then returned home. Charles Williams Grace Hudson and Adelphia teacher Grace Hudson spent a week with her parents. Jere Pearsall helps care for sick daughter in law Clive Trowbridge who is improving. John Hauberg came home from Moline for Christmas with his parents. Matilda Genung and two granddaughters Ruth and Ina Wells returned to live here last Wednesday. Ada Hauberg visited from Ritzville. Miss Franklin of Bluff school went to Barstow for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Walthers
Zuma
Charles Ashdown
Dena Hauberg
Valparaiso
Ind
Mike Farrell
Erie
Charles Williams
Grace Hudson
Adelphia School
Jere Pearsall
Clive Trowbridge
John Hauberg
Moline
Matilda Genung
Ruth
Ina Wells
Ada Hauberg
Ritzville
Wash
Franklin
the Bluff School
Barstow
Also Mentioned on This Page
News OF the Neighbors
C. Roy Kindt
Princess Theatre
Worf
O. A. Senf
Laura Senf
Prussia
Joe Allison
Wells School House
Colona Avenue
Elks
Moline Lodge of Elks
Moline Lodge
Diller
Anty Drudge
Foster
Newel Post
Spectric Shop
Commonwealth Edison Company
Chicago
Electric Shop
Michigan and
Jackson
Bethel Church
Ma Filmer
Henry Hutton
Fred Fillmer
Anthony Fillmer
Mabel
Edna Pomeroy
Rapids City
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Fourteenth ‘ Street
S. Bull
Kittie Bull
Bull
E. I. Lundy
Fourteen ‘Street
S. O. NM
Hokinson
Belle Smith
Fourteenth Street
F1 Avenue
J. Rumsey
Smithev
Patterson
Coal Valley
Jennie McConnell
Daugh
Coe
Marquette
Marquette Cement Mfg. Co
Marquette Building
la Salle
Lil
Rock Island Sand & Gravel CO
Rock Island, Ill
Rock Island Distributors
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