County News From Belleville Area Reports Local Visits
Geo Johnson and wife of Courtland with a party of friends attended to business in Belleville Thursday afternoon. Mrs Chas Bentley and Courtland visit Belleville for business and family calls, with plans for a Colorado vacation. Nellie Doctor widow of Tim Doctor dies in Pomona California after long illness, funeral held Sunday. For sale sweet potatoes and tomatoes by Chas Monson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Johnson
Courtland
Belleville
Chas. Bentley
Lac
S. W. ‘Blanchard
Clarence Blanchard
Maggie McGowan
Formosa
Sin
Anna
Colorado
Robert Glen
Cast Te Courtland
Lena Melby
Scandia
Chas. Johnson
Scottsville
Nellie Doctor
Tim Doctor
Pomona
Calif
Doctor
Hol Goodwin
Golden State
Rydal and Belleville Visits Highlight Local Scene
Local residents state visitors from Belleville and Jon visited at several homes including Mack Drovetta and McHenry households. Olof Norgards owns a new Player piano. A death is reported for Mrs Tom Doctor formerly of this place now in California after a long illness. Dewey Christie and family welcomed a son Thursday night. High School students are offered Stylographic pens on trial by Co A Tate of Jeweler. Standard Oil fills tanks near the station with Frank Reid named distributor in Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Christie
Belleville
Mack Drovetta
Dewey Christie
Ivean Hysland
V. McHenry
McHenry
Cled ‘Noble
Harley—Christie
William Hay
Rydal
Harley Christie
Fairbury
Co. A. Tate, Jewler
Standard Oil Company
Missouri Pac
Frank Reid
Courtland
Hall Diamond Clash Delivers Clean Season Opener
Scahdla and Republic met at the hall diamond on Wednesday afternoon in a well played game. Gulick pitched seven innings for the locals allowing three hits and no scoring errors marred the match. Lysholna finished strong as Jensen and Reilly umpired.
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Republic
Hall
Gulick
Lysholna
Scandia AB R Hpoae Larson Wee Ee
Currie
Wrigley Sea
Wires Meee
Gunter S-Glhaes
Holmes
Z- Spee
Prereset
Ward An Seman Nana
Gulick Ai
AB RH Poa
Albertson Eee
McDowell
Laramer Penn Ea
Ig Erkenbrack
Reid
Swartz Heniee
Rassmussen
Wrigley
Ward Ee Se
Gunter Eae
Preble Eee
Holmes A
Death of Nellie B Doctor in Pomona Cal
Nellie B Woodward born Denver Colp Oct 12 1889 died Pomona Calif Aug 12 1921 age 1 year 10 months. Married to Thomas P Doctor Apr 21 1907 she leaves husband two daughters Marie 8 Evelyn 16 months sister Mrs D T Williams Belleville Kansas grandfather F A Munger Belleville and other relatives. The Doctor family lived on a Kansas farm before moving to Pomona two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie B. Woodward
Denver Colp
Pomona
Calif
Thomas P. Doctor
Marie
Evelyn
D. T. Williams
Bellevile
Kansas
F. A. Munger
Belleville
Doctor
Fragmentary Local Notice on Names and Places
A damaged notice fragment mentions a person named Weislogel and a reference to Caton and Star with Concordia in printed text. Details and actions are unclear due to illegible OCR.
Rat Snap advertised as sure rat killer for sale
Windsor farmer recalls buying poison years ago that killed his watch dog and kept rats at bay until a neighbor told him about Rat Snap. The product is offered in three sizes priced 35¢ 65¢ and $1.25 and is guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Hagejan
Narrow Lake Rescue Saves Two Belleville Girls
Two Belleville girls Ruth Moss and Edna Smith nearly drowned while bathing in a lake southwest of Scandia. Naomi Moss used an inner tube to reach and rescue them with quick help from nearby neighbors. They were treated at Mr Bowman's farm house and later brought home to Belleville where doctors reported no serious injuries. The incident was witnessed by locals and reported by the Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Moss
Miss Edna
Scandia
Edna Smith
Edna
Miss Ruth
Mrs. Moss
Naomi Moss
Neigumeaion
Bowman
Haggman
Thomas
McFarland
Belleville
Drowning Account and Local News from Salina Area
A two week old Journal notice expands on Elmer Morris drown ing at a lake. Mrs Morris and family describe the event with Elmer diving to save a child before drowning from heart failure. Other items include W O Tate injures from a ladder fall and social notes on regional travel and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Elmer
Morris
Acs. Mahan
Salina
Victoria
Ora Otto Sandell
Emer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kreitzer's Cash Store
Chas. Monson
Scahdla
Jensen
Reilly
Nellie B. Doctor
Sing’ L
A. L. Larson
C A.pate
W. O. Tate
Mr. Tate
H. S. Cooper
Mrs. Cooper
Minneapolis
James Fullen
Beaver Crossing
Nebr
Alex Johnson
Arkansaw Travelers
Lysholm
Travelers
Larson
Scamdts
Emil Malimstron
Ong
Wm. Lindem
Malmstrom
American Legion
Lovewell
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