Two Liquor Violations Searched In West End Parlor Visit
Peter Corsini proprietor of the West End bar at Spring Valley was found with a quantity of wine in his establishment by sheriff deputies last Friday morning. A liquor violation charge is expected to be filed this week in Princeton. George Pini’s West Dakota street parlor was visited but only root beer was found.
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Peter Corsini
West End
Spring Valley
Sheriff's Office
Corsini
Princeton
George Pini
West Dakota Street
Wednesday Night Dance at Hicks Park May 2
The Navajo ball team hosts the first big dance of the season at Hicks Park on May 2. Franckey's Orchestra will provide the music as local efforts aim for a large crowd and a successful event.
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Hicks Park
Franckey
Oys
Dedicatory Services Set for Malden Methodist Church
Midweek prayer service occurs Thursday at 7 30 p m and Sunday services follow with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m and Evening Service at 7 30 p m The dedicatory services of the new Methodist Episcopal church at Malden are scheduled for May 6.
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New Methodist Episcopal Church
Malden
Church events moved and programs announced this week
Boy Scout meeting moved to 4 p m this Friday. The E society will be led next Sunday at 6 30 p m by James Barrowman and Ralph Haughanout with the topic Our Heritage as Church Members. Sunday service at 11 a m features Ruth. May 6 at 7 30 p m a showing of the Oberammergau Passion Play film with no door charge but a silver offering expected.
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Boy Scouts
E. Society
James Barrowman
Ralph Haughanout
Raid On Ottawa Brewery Stuns Federal Prohibition Officers
Four federal prohibition agents from Washington led by A. R. Harris raid Ottawa Products plant in Ottawa taking a motor truck and 19 barrels said to contain beer. Carl Gebhart and Charles Berta are arrested and later arraigned in Chicago before Commissioner Glass.
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Ottawa
Prohibition
Washington
A. R. Harris
Ottawa Products Company
Carl Gebhart
Charles Berta
Products Company
Gebhardt
Berta
Chicago
Commissioner Glass
Esmond Will Probate After Death on Dimmick Hill
The will of the late Ralph B. Esmond of La Salle was filed for probate. It bequeaths his entire estate, valued at about $16,122.59, to widow Charlotte Esmond. Real estate in La Salle and Fulton counties is listed along with a Chicago Motor Club salary and notes.
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Ralph B. Esmond
la Salle
Dimmick Hill
Fulton Counties
Chicago Motor Club
Iris
Dalzell Man Arrested On Non-Support Warrant
Fred Reisenberg of Dalzell was arrested last Tuesday evening on a warrant sworn by his wife charging non-support. He was taken to Princeton and jailed pending a county court hearing.
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Fred Reisenberg
Dalzell
Reisenberg
Princeton
Grand Sister School Program Delights with Fairy Tale Theme
Impressive program by Listed School pupils presented Tuesday evening May 1 at Immaculate Conception School hall. The display included choral pieces, dances, tableaux and a dramatic sequence The Quest of the Pink Parasol with Ruth and a Poppy Maid in Fairyland. Acts featured numerous performers and a pedestal clog dance. Diplomas awarded to Catherine Salmon Catherine Newman Bernice McMahon Anna Mee Mahon Nellie Lenehan with Palmer Method certificates and musical performances by Mrs. C Ballerin and Madelon Mahoney.
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Uhlans
Bohm
Ziebarth
A. Mason
Queen of the Fairies
Ruth
Edw
O’rourke Worf
Uae
Aaeceae Scott Chalfant A. Mason
KR. Ziebarth
C. Hoey
Errard
C. Salmon Isabel
C. Rafter Mme
Morville
M. Salmon Philipps
Nsaie Ama Eck
Ellen
C. Newman
B. Mc Mahon Jane
Peers Oe
Miles M. Wall
Edw. O’rourke
Catherine Salmon
Catherine Newman
Bernice McMahon
Anna Mee Mahon
Nellie Lenehan
Grand Jury Sessions Put Off Indefinitely
The grand jury suspended operations due to illness of State's Attorney Johnson and was excused until further notice by Judge Davis. Likely reconvening in May as Johnson is quarantined for diphtheria. All liquor cases were continued to the June term by Judge J R Prichard.
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Johnson
Davis
Johson
J. R. Prichard
Executors Notice Estate of Barney Terando Deceased
Teresa Teranilo executrix of the last will of Barney Terando of Bureau County Illinois announces that she will appear at the Bureau County Court House Princeton during the June Term on the first Monday in June to adjust all claims against the estate. Creditors are requested to attend and those indebted must pay promptly. Dated April 16 1923.
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Barney Terando
County of
Bureau
State of Illinois
County Court
Bureau County
Court House
Princeton
Miller at the School House Arrest for Break-In
George Miller of La Salle was arrested Tuesday on a charge of breaking into the Central school in Peru the previous Monday night. He faced Judge Mischke and was fined $100 plus costs. Unable to pay, he was jailed in Ottawa county.
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Mel
George Miller
la Salle
Central
Peru
Miller
Change in Train Service by Chicago and North Western
Schedules change take effect Sunday April 29 1923 with earlier departures on certain trains. For details contact a ticket agent.
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Chicago & North Western
Card of Thanks for son’s death from the Matuszewski family
Mr and Mrs Joe Matuszewski express gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of their son. They especially thank Grant School fifth and sixth grade children for flowers.
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Grant School
Joe Matuszewski
Interurban conductor vanishes prompting city search
Ottawa police launched an extended search for John A. Watsby a former Rochelle resident whose wife lives there and who had been living in Ottawa for several weeks before he disappeared on March 24. He worked as an conductor for the Interurban Railway.
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Ottawa
John A. Watsby
Rochelle
Watsby
Missing C O P railway conductor sought by Ottawa police
Rochelle police report conductor Watsby of the C O P railway vanished after leaving his Rochelle home in early March. He lived on Madison street and asked his mail be held. Last seen in La Salle on March 24 after cashing a check at Maher Miller’s, later submitted to La Salle National Bank.
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C, O. & P. Railway
Rochelle
Ottawa Department
Watsby
C. O. & P. Railway
Ottawa
Madison Street
Verona and Son Grocery
la Salle
Maher & Miller’s
la Salle National Bank
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M. E. Church Notes
Congregational Church
Ford Agency
Smith
Dakota Street
Ford
Spring Valley Motor Co
Edward Coveny
West
Fischers
Bert Lytell
Betty Compson
Eve
Man
Jack Holt
Laurette Taylor
Act
Garden Scene
Mother Alarum
Drammond C. Fehr
Woodland Whispers
Braingards
Catherine Me Donald Anna Mason
Catherine Rafter
Virginia Pomatto
Margaret Salmon Rose Ziebarth
Mae Me
Mahon
Gertrude Foy Herman Emmerling
Bernard Mason
George Me Mahon
William Me Adams Frank Black
C. Ballerin
Madelon Mahoney
Teresa Teranilo
Interurban
Thompson Drug CO
Rexall Store
E. G. Marty
D. C
Ph. D
Illinois
Consumers Wholesale Grocers
Spring Valley, Ill
G. V. Shinske
Mgr
Michigan Navy
ASC
Jbc
C. W. G. Cere
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