Local Correspondence Highlights Social Visits and Moves
Ladd Mrs O Keefe and Miss Jennie Burleigh visited friends in Cherry. Logan family and Dorothy traveled to La Salle on business. Hoppler of De Pue visited town. Dom Sandretto and two children drove to La Salle. Ladd Mercantile moves stock to Anderson building. Pistone pool hall to occupy vacated building. Pistone purchased it. Mrs Weatherall visiting friends. Local youths attended a High School play Friday. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs R Giacomelli. mother and baby fine. Celia Seaton out of town on Saturday. Mrs Carl Madison attended Mrs Larson’s funeral in Sheridan Illinois. Beatrice Boucher and Gertrude Hill visited Cherry Friday and Saturday.
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Dom. Sandretto
la Salle
Ladd Mercantile
Anderson
Pistono Pool Hall
Ladd Merchantile
Pistone
Local Social Notes From Cherry And Surrounding Areas
Mimmie Troy of Cherry spent Thursday night and Friday with Mrs. Oscar Keay. Pete Arnoni was a Cherry caller. Myrtle Hawkins visited relatives in Ladd. Mrs. Charlie Winiger, formerly of Pullman Illinois, visits friends here. Mrs. Johnson of Sheridan Illinois spent two days at the Madison home. Mrs. Fred Jordan visited her son in De Pue Illinois. Mrs. Adam Patroski was an out of town visitor. Mary Galaundri, formerly of Chicago, is visiting. Bradley Hawkins returned from a trip to Oklahoma. Mrs. Frank Thomas and her son from Beloit Wisconsin are visiting relatives. Boy Scouts met Friday evening, practicing for their June 3 play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimmie Troy
Cherry
Oscar Keay
Charlie Winiger
Pullman, Illinois
Mrs. Johnson
Sheridan
Illinois
Madison
Mrs
Frank Thomas
Beloit, Wisconsin
Buttermilk and Mission Huts Boost Northern Baptist Movement
In Oregon timber country a Baptist mission hut serves buttermilk hot chocolate and chapbooks to lumbermen. The feature hut backs the Northern Baptist New World Movement which seeks a $100 million budget during a campaign week from April 25 to May 2.
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Oregon Timber Lands
Northern Baptist New World Movement
Resourceful Groom Marries After Street Lantern Aid
A Portland lawyer postpones his wedding as his office lights fail. He borrows a street lantern from a warning beacon in the hole, returning to marry with his bride who treat the moment as no omen.
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Portland
The Duke Title Origins in British Peerage
The title of duke emerged in 1337 as the highest British peerage rank. The Black Prince, son of Edward VII, became the first duke under the title Duke of Cornwall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Prince
Edward VII of England
Duke of Cornwall
Liberty Bonds Explained and Government Promises
A plain explanation of Liberty Bonds and Victory Notes detailing how the government borrows money, the interest and maturity dates, and the obligation to redeem at full value. It notes that holding to maturity guarantees the return, while selling early may fetch less than the purchase price.
Hold Your Liberty Bonds and Buy More
The article urges investors to hold Liberty Bonds and not sell them during market dips. It argues a flood of sellers depresses prices, while buying now at low rates yields gains at maturity and steady interest, urging owners to accumulate bonds to match or exceed face value.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Time's Unfortunate Change
A reflective note on a shy child who fears speaking in class and grows into an adult who is uneasy unless he talks constantly. The observation links early silence to later compulsive talking in social settings.
Suit sizes listed with fabrics and colors
Lot includes sizes 14 15 16 18 36 and 38 with materials such as serge and all wool poplin. Majority feature silk linings in tan navy mixtures and some black and white checks.
Codfish Swallows Watch Found Off Nantucket
The Hood neganset, Captain Skidmore of Essex, Conn, pulled a codfish near Nantucket reef containing a lady's gold watch marked Bergee No. 8722 London. The case bears no date and the hands show 12:15. The New England Fisheries reports the remarkable catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Skidmore
Essex
Conn
Nantucket
Mass
London
England
New England
Question Before the Hones
In a London sketch a discontented bachelor wonders what to do when woolen wear is promised not to shrink and a laundry guarantees not to shrink the unshrinkables yet still shrinks them. The humor centers on conflicting assurances and impractical guarantees.
First Examine Good Qualities
A reflection on fair judgment praising the habit of weighing good qualities before condemning flaws. The author argues that recognizing virtue aids balanced assessment and reduces hasty criticism, emphasizing measured discernment in evaluating people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladd
O’ Keefe
Jennie Burleigh
Mrs. Logan
Dorothy
Hoppler
de Pue
Gertrude Jordan
James Weatherall
Mrs. R. Giacomelli
Mother
Babe
Celia Seaton
Carl Madison
Larson
Sheridan, Ilinois
Jessie Cook
Cedar Point
Beatrice Boucher
Gertrude Hill
Pete Arnoni
Myrtle Hawkins
Fred Jordan
Adam Patroski
Mary Galaundri
Chicago
Bradley Hawkins
Oklahoma
Northern Baptist
Baptist “Bar’—Mission Hut
Powers, Ore
Carless
Las
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