Dalzell Man Named Mine Inspector
Peter Faletti of Dalzell was appointed state mine inspector of the First Illinois Mining District by Governor Small. The nine county district runs from the Indiana line to the Mississippi, including Will, Grundy, Kendall, La Salle, Bureau, Putnam, Henry, Mercer and Rock Island. Faletti will take oath in Springfield June 1 and has served as Bureau county inspector for five years.
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Peter Faletti
Dalzell
Illinois
Small
Faletti
Springfield
Finois
Indiana State Line
Mississippi River
Will
Grundy
Kendall
la Salle
Bureau
Putnam
Henry
Mercer
Rock Island
Northern Illinois
Bureau County
Board of Supervisors
Frank Farrington
United Mine Workers
John H. Walker
State Federation of Labor
William Sneed
Republican County Central Committee
Walter Waite
Verona
Cherry
Anniversary of Consecration at St Peter and Paul Church
On Sunday May 31 the church will mark its consecration anniversary with services. First Mass at 7, High Mass at 9 featuring Emerson Mass in E flat with Prokop orchestra. Soloists Misses Janczko Firek Boriski Tuladzeski Kudela. Evening vespers at 7 30, solemn procession and benediction with visiting priests. Summer hours 7 and 9 on Sundays.
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S. Peter and Paul’s
Emerson
Prokop
Anna Janeczko
Elizabeth Firek
Agnes Boroski
Ignatz Tuladzeski
Anton Kudela
Murphy's Colored Team Beats Gilkerson’s Union Giants at Canton
Louis Murphy's Illinois Giants defeated Gilkerson's Union Giants at Canton last Thursday 9 to 7 marking Gilkerson's first loss this season. Illinois Giants beat Mt. Olive 7 to 2 on Tuesday and plan games in Jacksonville on Saturday and Sunday.
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Louis Murphy
Illinois Giants
Gilkerson
Union Giants
Canton
Gil
Mt. Olive
Jacksonville
Trap Shooting At Club House Draws Community Interest
West End Gun Club hosted a trap shoot last Sunday inviting families to the new club house near De Pue on the lower road between Spring Valley and Marquette. Scores ranged from 7 to 60 of 75, with Redshaw 27 of 39 and Savio 60 of 75 leading the list as spectators look toward next Sunday's event.
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West End
de Pue
Spring Valley
Marquette
Road Work Near De Pue Makes Progress On Hard Road
Construction moves ahead on the hard road near De Pue and Spring Valley. Princeton to De Pue is open, two miles east of De Pue and north of Howe paved, and the west De Pue to Sears area should open around the 15th. Crews from Trorm peter and Sons of Peru pace paving between Howe and Spring Valley, with full completion expected by mid July. The large fills near De Pue will stay unpaved this year and be graveled instead. An agreement with Chicago and Northwestern Railway settles cost sharing for the Spring Creek viaduct at Spring Valley. riprap costs shifted to the highway department. The project, estimated at 68 thousand dollars, aims to remove a dangerous hill and rail crossing. Engineer H. E. Surman will visit De Pue to inspect access from the east to the hard road.
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de Pue
Spring Valley
Princeton
Howe
Sears
Trormpeter & Sons
Peru
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
State Highway Department
Spring Creek
Sprine Valley
Northwestern
Highway Department
H. E. Surman
Stores Close Memorial Day Observance
Memorial day falls on Saturday causing stores to close part of the day. The observance will be held in the afternoon and all stores will close from 12 noon to p.m. for weekend shopping.
M. E. Church Notes Sunday Service Time Change
Our Sunday services proceed as usual with a summer adjustment. Evening services start at 7 45 p m instead of 7 30 p m to begin promptly. Members are urged to be on time.
Kindergarten Spring Program Planned at Pern Turn Hall
Mrs George Waltman instructor of the Kindergarten class prepares for the annual Spring program at Pern Turn Hall on Tuesday evening June 9 for the Spring Valley and Pern Kindergarten students. Local residents will participate alongside the Kindergarten group. Tickets are 25 cents and seats go on sale at Rexall Drug store. A full program will be printed next week. You are invited.
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George Waltman
Pern Turn Hall
Spring Valley
Pern
Rexall Drug Store
Factory site pitch at Illinois Exposition in Chicago
W J Wimbiscus and Peter Hollerich attended a New Industries Committee meeting at the Morrison Hotel in Chicago. They urged a Spring Valley factory location and said the matter will be presented to manufacturers nationwide. Spring Valley maintains a booth at the Exposition October 8 to 17.
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W. J. Wimbiscus
Peter Hollerich
New Industries Committee
Morrison Hotel
Chicago
Spring Valley
Walnut Wins County Meet
Hall Township High School failed to score many points as Walnut won the county meet last week and five other townships trailed. Hall took the half mile relay while Miglio finished second in the 220 yard hurdles, Lunn placed third in the javelin, and Verucchi was third in the 50 yard dash.
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Walnut
Hall Township High School
Hall
Miglio
Lunn
Verucchi
Quail Release Underway in Bureau County
Deputy state game warden Wyanet resident W R Teece received 175 Texas quail for release in Bureau County. The birds were distributed to the first applicants, Teece had hoped for about 300 but obtained a little over half of the expected allotment.
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W. R. Teece
Wyanet
Texas
Bureau County
Teece
Columbus Park Opening in Dalzell with Dancing Nights
The Columbus Park at Dalzell opens for the season on Decoration Day Saturday May 30 with dancing every Saturday night. Holly's Jazz Kings provide music in a grove north of Dalzell on the Peru and Princeton road. A new dancing platform and improvements welcome visitors.
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Columbus Park
Dalzell
Holly’s
Jazz Kings
Peru
Princeton Road
Cherry School Closing Exercises Ends With Diplomas
The Cherry Public School graduation will be at Steinberg Hall on Friday May 29 with a class play Hicks ville Bungler featuring OtoMee Lee John Flood Arthur Vickers and others. Geo O Smith of Princeton will give the address and diplomas will be presented and an instrumental duet performed. A second program will be held Saturday May 30 including music flag drill operetta In Quest of Hindu violin solos reels drills songs and solos by the various grades.
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Cherry Public School
Steinberg Hall
Hicksville Bungler
OtoMee
Eho Lee
John Flood
Pete
Arthur Vickers Hiram
Flagpole Deestrick
Pes
Skat
Robert Toner
Pep
Harley Vogt
Mr. Simmons
Arthur Piacenti
Angelina
Marie Andre Schwartz
Robdt
Toner
Priscilla Nosey
Mary Pastorick
Tinklestein
Tio Baschieri
Loretta Stirrat
Floriane Seghi
Geo. O. Smith
Princeton
Blanche Bulls
Virginia
Elizabeth Cochran
Sewing Ladies
Escorptesb
Zenzal Promises Relief From Eczema Sleep Trouble
C Z B suffers eczema and finds sleep restored after using Zenzal with immediate effect. The ad touts two forms for dry and wet eczema and credits Dr Darling with the invention, now offered through Thompson's Rexall Drug Store in Spring Valley at a low price.
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Darling
Thompson’s
Rexall Drug Store
Spring Valley
Cars for sale in La Salle during Decoration Day rush
Automobiles decorate days near, La Salle offer broad used and new cars with low prices and liberal terms. Cadillas four passenger priced at 800, various Ford, Buick, Essex, Overland, Paige and Oldsmobile models listed with 19 to 1100 dollars, plus tires tubes batteries chains and parts at reduced prices.
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la Salle
Simple Mixture for Gas on Stomach
A brief advertisement notes Adlerika as a pleasant fast acting mixture for gas on the stomach and constipation. It claims quick relief, noting the formula includes buckthorn bark magnesium sulph glycerine and similar ingredients. The Thompson Drug Co. promotes its excellent intestinal evacuant properties.
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The
Thompson Drug Co
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