Odd Fellows Lodge Visit and Local Social Notes
Correspondence for Ladd reports the Odd Fellow's Lodge from this city visiting the LaSalle chapter last Friday evening. Thomas Meek suffered a severe grippe bout all week. Irene Edwards celebrated her fourth birthday with a Thursday party attended by many young friends. Gertrude Jordan and Laura visited relatives in DePue over the weekend. Miss Lois Camarro has recovered and returned to work as a post office clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaSalle
Irene Edwards
Gertrude Jordan
Laura
DePue
Lois Camarro
Glover
Little Son
Granville
Ladd
Leona Hoppler
Christina Choins
Ladd Cooperation Store
Dave McClain
Spring Valley
Local notes and visits from Ladd area community
The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Crossant’s home. The Boucher home near west side under scarletine quarantine. Mr. Blake ill with pneumonia. St Valentine event at Coliseum Hall drew a large crowd with dancing and card games. Numerous residents reported illness moves and visits including Miss Hoppler and Miss Harley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
The
Methodist Church
Boucher
Scarletine
Cedar Point Flu Causes School Closure and Illness
Mrs Erickson is ill this week and Cedar Point schools closed Thursday to slow flu spread. Mrs Mauer hosts Mrs B Segal of Chicago and Anna Emma Blum were called from Chicago due to sister Marys illness and death. Miss Mina Champly misses Cedar Point Post Office duties because of a severe cold. Winifred Charnesky shopped in La Salle. W F Boland visiting La Salle.
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Erickson
Mauer
B. Segal
Chicago
Tiraboschi
Anna
Emma Blum
Mary
Cedar Point
Board of Health
Mina Champly
Winifred Charnesky
la Salle
W. F. Boland
LaSalle
Mary Blum of Cedar Point Dies at 18
Mary Blum of Cedar Point died Thursday February 12 1920 at 1 30 pm after a week with bronchitis. She was the daughter of Peter Blum and her death saddened many friends. Funeral was held Sunday with pallbearers and burial details not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Blum
Cedar Point
Peter Blum
Local Wedding Party Attends Sweet Thomas Ceremony
Bearers included Meda Gondolphi Fe Remy Lena Balma Theresa Burra Nellie Purtle and Lena Galli. Flower girls were Dorthy Erickson and Clara Reed. Mary was noted for her sweet disposition and the affection she inspired among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meda Gondolphi
Fe Remy
Lena Balma
Theresa Burra
Nellie Purtle
Lena Galli
Dorthy Erickson
Clara Reed
Mary
Robert's Tribute Caps Thoughtful Birthday Gift
An earnest mother teaches Robert the value of thoughtfulness on his birthday. She knits a snug cap and sweater, and Robert thanks her warmly saying he loves her and she is very thinky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
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Thomas Meek
Mr. Blake
Phyllis Evans
John Meek Sr
George Liama
Lewis
Victor Chioni
John Whitty
Pool Hatt Rd
Mosine
Illinois
Darlene Wolfe
Galva
Tfl
Anna Belle Harley
Hall Township
Sidney Meek
Lasalle Merchant
Francis Kilduff
Centleman
National Farm
Spring Valley City Bank
J. C. Sitterly
Chas W. Knapp
Seadittome
Ify
Cross
Tate
Mrs. Maner
Majestic Theatre
Tlucey
Ottawa
Lucey's
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