Local social notes from Belleville and nearby towns
Sunday visits feature Art Gregg from Belleville Mrs A B Kimball and child visit Courtland Mrs We8 Bulkley and I visit Salina Miss Hattie Newton travels to Fairbury Mae McCarthy of Mankato visits her brother Charles Jessie Trump of Formosa visits Samdell R L Smith Concordia Laundry agent Basket at Up-to-Date Restaurant Wednesdays John Olson and daughter Ruth visit Randolph Mayme Ambrose attends Eastern Stars gathering G K Ate Pheren helper at Rock Island depot Threet returns home sick Mrs James Rouse visits Ames Mayme Ambrose travels with Eastern Stars vacation plans Lotta Stover from Republic on millinery leave at Whitney's Mr Tr C Preble Cuba Mrs Imma Kodak Lincoln Nebr at Preble home
Social Notes From Courtland and Nearby Homes
Mrs 8 RB Pinney traveled from Kansas City where she stayed with daughter Mrs W I Arlen. Mr and Mrs CJ Webber returned from Chicago. Webber is ill and under Dr Ekblad’s care. Chas Sandell and wife Thure Wohilforff and families joined August Johnson’s Sunday gathering near Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. Pinney
Kansas City
W. I. Arlen
Chas. Sandell
Thure Wohilforff
Carrie
Bess
Emphrie
Emma Peterson
Emma
Edith Sandell
Messrs
J. H
Anne Sandell
August Johnson
Courtland
Birth of a 10 Pound Boy in Newbury Laundry Circle
Mrs L M Wreener and Mr and Mrs Alex Lindahl announce the birth of a 10 pound boy on Saturday evening July 28. Dr Morrison attended and all parties are well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T'o
Alex Lindahl
Dr. Morrison
Old People List Omission Noted for Lincoln and Norway Residents
Mrs Hirza Ames about 72 Allen Bennett 82 from Lincoln two and Hi ram Skeels 74 from Norway two were left off last week's old people list. Allen Bennett has lived on his current farm since 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirza Ames
Zed
Allen Bennett
Lincoln
Hiram Skeels
Norway
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors
James Whitney accompanied Mr and Mrs Moyer to Beloit. Hastings laun dry. Mrs Magnus Nelson and daughter Virginia from near Kackley stay at Nywall s for medical treatment. Coleman the barber. Heep washee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitney
Mr. and
Mrs. Moyer
Beloit
Heep
Hastings Laundry
Coleman the Barber
Magnus Nelson
Virginia
Kackley
Nywall’s
At Cost Store Closeout Announcement
Mrs J M Wheeler advertises absolute cost sale to close out the store. Shoppers urged to take advantage of the clearance предложение.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Wheeler
Notice to Public on Sale of Belgian Stallion at Churchill Barn
Notice states A. R. Tucker will offer at the old Churchill barn a registered Belgian stallion of weight about 1800 pounds for sale until October 1. Price is 10 dollars to insure a mare with foal. money due when mare is known to be with foal and if the mare is disposed of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Churchill Barn
A. R. Tucker
Local notes from district 48 and area
District 48 Rev Craft will be at 48 Sunday morning and evening. J M Loofbourrow Mr Murphy and Win Day marketed hogs in Norway Monday. Tom Gile killed a gray wolf Saturday. Mrs Beams from Courtland visited her sister Mrs Garbry as part of last week. Miss Frances Loofbourrow is attending the last four weeks of Normal. A Miss Anderson from near Belleville is visiting at Mr Murphy's. Miss Nora Bartlett has been sick with a light attack of typhoid fever. Mrs J M Loofbourrow and Minta Walter attended the Central commencement in Belleville Friday evening. Mrs Linda Skeels is quite poorly but slowly improving under Dr Scott's care. B P Bartlett and Q A Kelly shelled corn for Clifford Young. Chester Loofbourrow drove to Rice a week ago Saturday and returned Sunday accompanied by Miss Hattie Murphy who had been visiting her sister Mrs Walter Braymen that week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Loofbourrow
Mr. Murphy
Win Day
Norway
Tom Gile
Chester Loofbourrow
Rice
Hattie Murphy
Walter Braymen
Buffaloes and elephants misperceived as near extinction in Australia
The report argues that buffaloes remain abundant in northern Australia and elephants dwelling south of Sandakan Bay are numerous according to the North Borneo Herald. It suggests turning these animals into colony assets using decoy elephants and kedah enclosures built with Indian guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltaloas
Australia
North Borneo
Herald
Sandakan Bay
India
Kedahs
Birda Warns of Birdless World Threat to Crops
A French naturalist argues that even after nine years without birds, and with all sprays and poisons against insects, insects and slugs would still devastate orchards and crops, leaving humans unable to inhabit the world.
Dispute leads to knife attack and bar fight aftermath
Friday evening a drinking dispute between Pete Miller and Roy Riggins escalated to blows and a knife incident. Roy Gutior was also involved. Pete was injured. Both men faced trial, Roy fined 20 dollars plus 6.50 costs, Pete 20 dollars plus 3 dollars costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Miller
Roy Riggins
Roy Gutior
Pete
Roy
Value of Black Diamonds in Prospecting Drilling
Black diamonds or carbons are prized for drilling and prospecting due to their unique hardness and toughness. They occur mainly in Brazil where natives harvest them along riverbeds. The finest grade costs about 34.2 dollars per carat, and suspiciously low prices may indicate fraud through color alteration or imitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Glacier ship serves Manila sailors with fresh foods
The United States naval refrigerating ship Glacier proved invaluable to Manila duty crews. It sails irregularly to Sidney, Australia, loaded with meats vegetables and fruits, then returns to Manila to supply thousands of soldiers and sailors. The Glacier also furnishes ice to squadron vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval
Glacier
Manila
Sidney
Australia
Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist Tour Schedule
A veterinary surgeon and dentist will visit Scandia on Wednesday and Thursday, Formosa on Friday and Saturday, Courtland on Monday and Tuesday. The specialist focuses on ridlings and lump daw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Formosa
Courtland
Wheat Farms Offered Cheap by Immigration Agent
An immigration agent for the Rock Island System in Colby Kansas advertises inexpensive wheat farms. He promises to send farm descriptions prices and maps to interested buyers who write immediately after reading the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement “LI. Wilson
Rock Island
Colby
Kansas
Attorney Vinson Advertises Collections Service in Kansas
Crement L. Vinson, an attorney at Colby Kansas, offers nationwide collection services with a system that never fails and no charge if nothing is collected. He invites notes and accounts and provides references from former clients or firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Colby
Kansas
Crement L. Vinson
Kidney-Ettes advertised by D A Nywanr & Co
An advertisement offers Kidney-Ettes as a remedy for kidney troubles. It cites Dr. Barton Pitts an eye and ear specialist in Saint Joseph Missouri and urges correspondence and prompt action with a price of 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Pitts
Francis and Frederick Ave
St. Joseph, Mo
D. A. Nywanr & Co. Druggest
Strength and Vigor: New Ready to Serve Wheat and Barley Food
A brief note touts a product named Force described as a ready to serve wheat and barley food that adds no burden yet sustains and nourishes, promising vigor. The phrasing emphasizes digestion and health benefits as central claims.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Belleville
Mankato
Concordia
Aaa
Vicinify
Vicin&ity
Art Gregg
A.B. Kimball
Coleman
G. G. Bulkley
C. Wilson
Bulkley and I
Salina
M. O. Moyer
Will Morris
Hattie Newton
Fairbury
Mae McCarthy
Our City
Charles
Jessie Trump
Emma Sandell
R.L. Smith
Concordia Laundry
Basket
John Olson
Ruth
Randolph
G. K
Pheren
Republic
Mr. Threet
James Rouse
Tame
Ames
R. T. Smith
Mayme Ambrose
C.J. Webber
Chicago
Ke ‘Nirbury Laundry
L. M.wreener
Craft
Mrs. Beams
Mrs. Garbry
Frances Loofbourrow
Miss Anderson
Nora Bartlett
Minta Walter
Linda Skeels
Dr. Scott
B. P. Bartlett
Q. .A. Kelly
Clifford Young
Tom
Pere Boman
Curren
Kennedy
Mike Curren
John Henry Miller
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
J. W. Hall & Co
Weislogel & Goold
Tong
C. A. Sandell
J. W. Ekblad, A. B
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Methodist
H. M. Morrison
Bank of Scandia
City Hall
Coca-Cola
RT Smith
A. R. Tucker, Prop'r
Bradstrong
Dave Gross
Caleb Haak
Jacob Haines
D. A. Kelley
Charley Lignl
Truman
W. E. Livingood
H.C. Townsend
Gen's Pass
St. Louis
Cific F . Kans No
Reaveee L. McCalister
Wilson & Smith
Insurance
Attorney-At-Law
Rock Island System
Memphis
Peoria
ST. Joseph
Omaha
Denver
Colorado
Fort Worth
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Mailand Express
Rocky Mountain Lin
Wathompson
Gen Pass
Avent Lins eWest Missouri River
Wnansas City, Mo
Palace Drug Store
W. F. .Eagleson
Scanpia, Kansas
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