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Newspaper

Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

4

Motorcycle for sale at Gazette office bargain

Very good motorcycle offered for twelve dollars. Inquire at the Gazette office for details and purchase.

Gazette Office

Various Classified Notices and Inquiries from Spring Valley Area

A collection of short ads and notices list items for sale including a cow, a brick store building, a power washing machine, and dressmaking. Lost items describe keys and tobacco. rewards offered. Jobs include nursing training at a Chicago hospital and general recruitment for Watkins goods and hosiery orders. Contact addresses include Mrs Slater, W A Tidball in Independence Iowa, B Rosenzweig, Mrs A Loffler, and others in Spring Valley and Norristown Pa.

Spring Valley Bank W. A. Tidball Independence Iowa Erie Street Spring Valley

Misplaced Hats Prompt Local Help in Granville

Two ladies lost hats in Ford cars at La Salle last Saturday evening. If the owners notify Miss Emma Opper or Miss Marie Story in Granville, they will pay for the trouble and appreciate the favor.

Poe la Salle Emma Opper Miss Marie Story Granville

Estray notice from 1920 mare taken up at city halls

Estray notice records a light bay mare about 9 years old and 900 pounds taken up April 18 1920. Owner can reclaim at City Hall by paying charges. Also an advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea from Thompson Drug Company urging spring blood cleansing.

B. Hoffman

Illinois Farmers Urged to Treat Oats for Smut

State experts from the University of Illinois endorse a specific on farm oats treatment to combat smut. After five years of trials the recommended method is described with steps including washing, mixing a formaldehyde solution, coating, covering, and curing before sowing.

University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station State University Illinois

Keegan Funeral Held Saturday at Immaculate Conception

Funeral services for Michael Keegan who died suddenly at his home Wednesday morning were held Saturday at 9 o clock from the residence to Immaculate Conception Church. Father Walsh offered the requiem mass and interment followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Attending from out of town were Mrs A J McFadden of Chicago and daughter Mrs Dr Nadue of Green Bay Wisconsin James Walsh Mrs Sade O Bri en of Chicago Thomas Burns and daughter of Breda Town Mrs F M Burns and two sons of La Salle Mrs Stewart of Streator and Miss Sarah King of South Wilmington.

Michael Keegan Immaculate ‘Conception Church Father Walsh Mt. Olivet A. J. McFadden Chicago Dr. Nadue Green Bay Wisconsin James Walsh Sade O’biern Thomas Burns Breda Town F. M. Burns la Salle Stewart Streator Sarah King South Wilmington

Dirt contracts planned for Cannon Ball trail work

Bureau county will let dirt contracts this year for sections of the Cannon Ball trail. County Superintendent Melcher says initial work focuses on the Wyanet entrance, cutting down a steep east hill and hauling dirt into the valley. The highway will run straight west from the creek toward a new route past the Wyanet cemetery, removing cemetery hill curves.

Bureau County Melcher Wyanet Wyanet Cemetery Cemetery Hill Princeton Road

Goats O Keefe Bout Planned in Gary Indiana

Goats Doig will fight Jack O Keefe in Gary Indiana on April 27 promoted by the American Legion of Gary. O Keefe, hailed as a future welterweight champ, recently defeated Eddie Fitzsimmons after a bout with Champion Jack Britton.

Goats Doig Jack O'Keefe Gary Indiana O'Keefe Jack Britton Eddie Fitzsimmons Chicago Miwaukee The American Legion of

Postponed Public Auction Of Peter Makiney Property

The public auction once set for Sunday at Webster Park is postponed due to bad weather. It will now be held Saturday April 24 at three o clock in Webster Park near Webster Park Station on the Interurban Ry.

Peter Makiney Webster Park

Steve Faletti Home Visit With Wisconsin Family

Steve Faletti a University of Wisconsin Madison student spent from Thursday to Monday visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Anton Faletti and friends.

Steve Faletti University of Wisconsin At Madison Anton Faletti

Visiting Relative Agnes Vincent Arrives in City

Mrs. Agnes Vincent of Chicago arrived Tuesday evening to spend a few days with relatives and friends in the area.

Agnes Vincent Chicago

Funeral rites held for Mrs. Bruner beside husband and daughter

Mrs. Nancy Rouse and Mrs. R H Hoffman attended the funeral of the late Mrs. David Bruner. The body came from Chicago to be buried beside her husband and daughter Marie in the Berem cemetery west of Ladd. She is survived by daughter Bessie five sisters and three brothers and many relatives and friends.

David Bruner Chicago Marie Berem Ladd Bessie

Counterfeit $20 Bill Circulation Warned by Treasury

The Treasury warns the public to look out for a forged $20 bill described as from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York with check letter C plate 40. The note bears the portraits of Grover Cleveland and features signatures of W. G. McAdoo and John Burke.

Treasury Department Federal Reserve Bank of New York W. G. McAdoo the Treasury John Burke United States Cleveland

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Jersey A. J. Butterweck Robert Slater Marquette Hill Fedor Dakota St Main St Alost Seatonville B. Rosenzweig A. Loffler R-1 Watkins Watkins Goods Watkins Company Winona Minn Jefferson Park Hospital W. Monroe St Llinois Math International Stocking Mill Norristown Hollister Thompson Drug Company Keegan SATUR LET Dirt Cannon GOATS Hicks Park Francis Kilduff Kilduff P. S Nancy Rouse R. H Boyle Woolfolk Max Bloom Sweetie Alice Sher Ottawa S. & H. Green
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