Return from Kansas trip highlights land prospects
John G. Wilson William Emmerling and Peter De Filippi returned from Garden City Kansas after inspecting land for Oliver Jackson Investment Co They joined an excursion organized to recruit buyers De Filippi accepted the local agency and will lead another trip on the 19th offering a 15 round trip for prospective buyers Farmers in the area grow alfalfa beets wheat and milo maize with a sugar factory and alfalfa mills nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Wilson
William Emmerling
Peter de Filippi
Garden City
Kansas
Mr. Cray
Oliver Jackson Investment Co
Gray
Peter DeFilippi
Illino
John Wilson
de Filippi
Kansas City
Arkansas River
Illinois
Messrs. Wilson
Emmerling
DeFilippi
Oliver Jackson
Well Known La Salle Woman Dies At Peru Hospital
Mrs. William Ryan of La Salle died at People's Hospital in Peru after an eight week illness. The funeral was held Monday morning. The deceased was well known in La Salle and many friends mourn her loss. Thompson Drug Company promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea spring cleanser-purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ryan
la Salle
People’s Hospital
Peru
Hollister
Thompson Drug Company
Phillips Linnig wedding in Peru connects Linnig and Phillips families
Miss Marie Orsinger Linnig of Peru wed Emrys Phillips formerly of Spring Valley at the Linnig home in Peru. Rev. Walter Spence officiated with witnesses including immediate relatives and Castles Linky. The couple will live in Canton Illinois after a Chicago stopover. Mr. Phillips works in the automobile business and is son of Daniel and Mrs Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Orsinger Linnig
Peru
Emrys Phillips
Spring Valley
Linnig
Walter Spence
Congregations
Ceru
Oiate
Castles Linky
Phillips
Chicago
Canton
Ill
Mr. Phillips
Daniel Phillips
Charles Linnig
Orsinger
la Salle
City couples wed in formal ceremony at Miss Chiado home
The brides wore dark blue suits with matching hats and corsage bouquets. No attendants stood with them. A six o'clock dinner followed the ceremony at Miss Chiado's home. Friends wish the couple happiness and prosperity as Mr Ambrose and Mr Burrel depart for Flint, Michigan where they have been employed. The brides plan to join them in Flint in a few months to establish a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiado
Notable Out-of-Town Guests Attend Local Event
The article lists attendees including Sen and Mayme Lovitte, John Reece, Richard Lyngd, Peter Terando, Frank Bundick, Schuyler Wells, Anton McCook and Steve Mattioda. Out-of-town guests include Mrs. Cora Moniar and daughter Lucille, Elizabeth Poschony and Teresa Tack of La Salle.
Local residents news from La Salle to Spring Valley
Florence McGraw attended a show in La Salle last Wednesday evening. Several residents including Mrs. Eli Edwards and Mrs. Bob Downey shopped in De Pue and Granville. Mrs. G A Cressy underwent surgery at St Margaret’s hospital and visited her daughter in winter. John Rice visits Spring Valley from Springfield Illinois. Flora Billings and families visited Peru and Chicago respectively. William Ambrose plans to move to Flint Michigan. Mrs. Richard Henpeckle and daughter stayed at Geo Alexander home in Rock Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence McGraw
la Salle
Richard Henpeckle
Rock Falls
Geo. Alexander
Elizabeth Paysoar and William Morris wed in St Pauls ceremony
Elizabeth Paysoar and William Morris of La Salle were married at 9 oclock Saturday in St Pauls Episcopal Church with Rev. Sims officiating. Attendants were Mildred Long and George Morris. Mrs Morris, long known in the city as a Westclox nurse, will live in La Salle after a Chicago wedding trip. the groom works for Westclox and has a home ready there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Paysoar
William Morris
la Salle
Sims
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Mildred Long
George Morris
Westclox
Chicago
The
Couple Wedded at St Joseph Church Marseilles
Leo Fitzpatrick and Miss Josephine Boggio wed at St Joseph Catholic church in Marseilles on Tuesday morning April 6 1920. Rev O Laughlin officiated as Nuptial high mass music by Mrs J O Vaughey and Alexander Vaughey. They leave for Chicago for a few days then live with brides parents Mr and Mrs Frank Boggio. Both employed by National Biscuit Co Marseilles. Loretta Fitzpatrick and Charles Boggio attended. Friends in Spring Valley wish them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Marseilles
Leo Fitzpatrick
Josephine Boggio
O’laughlin
J. O. Vaughey
Alexander Vaughey
Chicago
Frank Boggio
The
National Biscuit Company
Illinois
Loretta Fitzpatrick
Spring Valley
Charles Boggio
Miners and residents noted in local activity report
Jake Bill, injured in the mine, returned to work this week. Lucian Re, hurt a week ago, also returned to the mine on Wednesday. Miss Myrtle Carlson of Webster Park visited Princeton friends from Thursday to Saturday last week. Andrew Fedor left Tuesday for Neponset to conduct business for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Bill
Myrtle Carlson
Webster Park
Princeton
Andrew Fedor
Neponset
Lucian Re
Paint Up and Clean Up Ads by Fehr and Cumming
Let Fehr and Cumming help you paint up and clean up with our ads in this issue. They promote services for home improvement and cleaning tasks, inviting readers to consult the current issue for details and contact information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fehr
Cumming
Chicago visitors George Mason and Meyer Cohn call here
George Mason and Meyer Cohn of Chicago were business callers in town Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Fred Heep and her son Albert will return Thursday to Hillsboro after visiting her mother Mrs. Lempke, of the Valley Hotel, for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mason
Meyer Cohn
Chicago
Fred Heep
Albert
Hillsboro
L. Lempke
The
Valley Hotel
Double Wedding at St Margaret's Hospital Chapel
Miss Amelia Hindo and William Ambrose, and Miss Selina DuBois with Joe Burrel, all of this city, united in marriage Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the chapel at St Margaret's hospital with Father Blanc officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia “Hindo
William Ambrose
Selina DuBoi
Joe Burrel
St. Margaret's Hospital
Father Blanc
Birthday party for Eufraufina Biasa
Mr and Mrs Joe Biasa hosted a birthday celebration for their daughter Eufraufina turning five. The afternoon featured games and music followed by supper. Eufraufina received many gifts including a lavalier from her godmother Mrs Fora Moniar of La Salle, with guests such as Josephine Mattioda and Anna Terando in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Biasa
Eufraufina
Lavallier
Fora Moniar
la Salle
Social notes from Granville and surrounding towns
Mrs Lempke and daughter Alice and Bessie visited relatives in Granville on Sunday. Charles Ambrose left Tuesday for Flint Michigan after a ten day stay with relatives. Mrs Joseph Heusser departed Sunday for Chicago after a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs James Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ambrose
Flint
Michigan
Joseph Heusser
Chicago
James Clinton
Mrs Harry Cassiday and son visit relatives in Streator
Mrs. Harry Cassiday and her son Harry left Monday for Streator for a short visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cassiday
Harry
Streator
Barney McGraw Accepts New Position in Chicago
Barney McGraw left Monday for Chicago where he has accepted a new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney McGraw
Tor Cncago
Miss Walsh Travels to Atlanta for Nurses Convention
Miss Sadie Walsh departed Saturday to attend the National Convention for Nurses to be held in Atlanta this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Walsh
Atlanta
Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Messrs. Wilson and
Eli Edwards
de Pue
Bob Downey
I. L. Steinberg
Granville
Pota
G. A. Cressy
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Mrs. Cressy
Mrs
Roger Smith
John Rice
Springfield
Flora Billings
Wm, Hanney
James Johnston
Adele
Marie Eustice
Mr. Trance
Art Meyers
Seatonville
Katherine Wolters
Osephine
Yolanga Mattioda
Anna Senoran
Viola Wells
Hazel Natill
Stella Poulis
Edith Benedick
Josephine
Anna Terando
Madeline Mantino
Mary Reed
Marie Anglia
Lillian
Marie Pettitti
Celia Paro
Edith Bogoatin
Anna Jen
Smart Varia
Snellstarts
Peru, Illinois
Seelig’s Orchestra
Ottawa
Jersey
BFC
Algo Jersey
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