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Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1918

Page

8

Spring Valley News Brims With Local Matters

Local notices show houses and rooms for rent at Dalzell House and West Erie Street. Many residents visit relatives in LaSalle Dixon and Chicago. others travel to Rockford and Peru. Community events include Moose meetings, sewer work, a boxing exhibition, boy scouts reports, and a hospital update.

Chicago Edna Thompson Dixon Michael Bender Anton Smardak Rockford Frank Nebin Helen Lenzen Peru Spring Valley Duncan T. S. Cohn LaSalle Charles Doherty Rice Lake Wisconsin Patty Reynolds Helen Sweeney Velyn Helen Koleski Nellie Belski la Salle Dr. Miltenberger Charles Samuelson Manlius Ernest G. Smith Princeton M. J. Klemick Rock Island Railway Company Rock Island Dr. Schurtz Peoria Mary Han Dungas Baby DePue August Carlson Gazette Office Mary McGill Cherry Winifred Corcoran Cicero Illinois TompleGuiness Fort Terry New York M. Welen Mount Vernon Ill Frank Teroski Navy New Jersey Clara Coddington Bruno Heilgeist John McDonald Wm. Sechting Louis Bertrand Abe Rosensweig Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Church Cliff Sitterly Emma Johnson Bradford Boy Scouts Spake Anderson Palmer Skoglund St. Margaret’s Hospital James Johnson Margaret Simpson Streator Pythian Sisters Luke Frain Chiggo Peter Yaniski Ed. Meyers Warnock & Davis U. S. Army Walter Waite Erie Camp Dodge Iowa Queen Esther M. E. Church Myrtle Carlson John Hansen Gibson City Hansen Por Sale Westclox Hli- Reis Neonon Bros C. W. Krapp J. Knapp Julia Thompson Ottawa Camp Gordon Georgia Charles Cosgrove Camp Merrit N. J France Louis Sabbatini Minnesota Street Sabbatini Julianna Pospyhala Ignatius Pospyhala East St. Paul Street Frances Hercer Josephine Legat Cecil Cosgrove Lois Mercer Finkelberg Texas James Doyle Army Postal Service Army of Postoffice Thompson Drug Company Dakota Street Dalzell Street Anna Weber Ladd Gottlob Greiner State Center Father Weneel Igmiin Greiner J. P. Lawson Mr. Lawson Farwell Mrs. Lawson Augusta Lawson Hicks Chas. Fehr Geo. L. Hoffman L. Steinberg Peter DeFilippi J. H. Franklin Max Marciniak Thomas Marciniak River Street Peoples Hospital C. O. & P. Lines Clara Kizer Anna Alexander Marciniak Josephine Pospyhala Peru City Hicks Park Tom McMahon New Castle Pa An Billy Brennen McMahon Marty Henderson Joliet Stanely Everett Young George Young Berta LaSalle Theatre

Bedlam origins tied to London hospital for the insane

The term bedlam derives from Bethlehem Priory in London later St. Mary of Bethlehem. Converted to a hospital for the insane in 1402, its name shortened to Bellam or Bedlam, becoming a synonym for madhouse. The phrase bedlam let loose describes chaotic disorder.

Bedlam Bethlehem Priory of St. Mary of Bethlehem London

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J. Butterneck Frank Dr. Frank Nathan Frank Milton Dalzell House Jennie McGary Belvidere Will Hollerich Mary Danville Mary Faletti Clinton van Allen Department Store Michael Rafter Frank Black Pp. M. Mahoney Mr. Mahoney John G. Wilson Mrs. Wilson Joseph Berendt Tom Flood Great Lakes’ Naval Training Station Lukie Flood S. . Hostetler Hammond Ind Hostetler Hoch Stedler Bureau County Court House Udge Ellena Picchioni Guido Andreoni Domenic Ronchetti Ronchetti Stret Street Car Company Anton Mussatti Mr. Hicks Dewey The Thomp Thompson Drug Co Rexatt J. Jagodzinski Grocer Spring Valley, Illinois
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