Hall Township High School Activities Highlights
Friday featured a 25 to 6 football victory over Streator while Dulcy the play impressed audiences. Miss Osmanson and the Honor Club guided a strong cast for a well received performance with town support. Pietro De Verdi entertained and the Hall Township Orchestra played with the Male Quartet providing intermission entertainment. Congressman Hull spoke to students and local residents, praising his informative lecture and pictures. Keeneen and LaSalle loom as upcoming games to cap the season.
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Dulcy
Osmanson
Daley
Keith
Galesburg
Lombard
Wabash
Pietro Dq@ Verdi
Dennis Lyceum Bureau
de Verdi
Hall Township High Orchestra
Congressman Hull
Spring Valley
Hall Township
Kewanee
Hall
LaSalle
Keilamen
Women Missionary Society Plans Christmas Social
The Women’s Missionary Society met at the parsonage last Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. R. W. Brown reading about India. A social church gathering is planned this Thursday evening under the Adult Bible Class. next Thursday Primary teachers will entertain with Mr. R. A. Treat in charge. Armistice Day sermon on War or Peace is set for next Sunday by request of the Federal Council of Churches. Mr. A. R. Mather spoke last Tuesday night about education in Rhodesia Africa and his work.
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Women’s’ Missionary Society
R. W. Brown
India
R. A. Treat
Federal Council of Churches
A. R. Mather
Rhodesia
Africa
Cherry Man Dies of Exposure in Village Shack
Anton Janalonis aged about 65, known as Anton Smith, coal miner, was found dead in a cold, filthy, boarded shack in Cherry on Saturday morning after asking for moonshine. Neighbors reported he had suffered miner's asthma for two years and lived alone, beggar-like, with no relatives nearby. The coroner returned a verdict of death from acute heart dilation due to chronic miners' asthma and neglect.
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Anton Janalonis
Cherry
Anton Smith
Janalonis
Chicago
Mary Bradinski
Fang
Malm
Princeton faces reward for names of sidewalk sign painters
Mayor Gunning offers 25 reward for identification of those who painted derogatory religious slurs on Princeton sidewalks. Signs appeared at Main and Central in front of the Catholic church and at other locations. Police believe older high school students may be involved. authorities will pursue prosecution to the full extent of the law.
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Princeton
Gunning
Main
Central Avenue
M. E. Church Schedule and German Choir Event
The M. E. Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Epworth League at 6 45 evening service at 7 30 and Ladies Aid at Mrs Wm Carlson's on Wednesday October 7 Prayer Meeting Thursday Junior Class Social Friday. A German Lutheran Choir is to sing Sunday evening November 11 with thirty five voices present. The program includes choir marches prayers solos scripture readings and hymns.
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Epworth League
Ladies Aid
Wm. Carlson
Body found in pool at Sankcula plant Ottawa
The body of John Hickey was recovered from a shallow two foot pool near the Sankcula company plant on South La Salle street Ottawa at 9 14 Tuesday morning by William Shafer. Police believe he drowned while seeking shelter near the building Monday night, slipping into the water accidentally. Shafer found the head and shoulders visible and alerted authorities.
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Sankcula Company
la Salle Street
Ottawa
John Hickey
William Shafer
Hickey
Shafer
Ilinois River
Link the Tailor Dies After Long Illness
Anton Link aged 70 a veteran Peru tailor and merchant died at St Margaret s hospital at 7 30 Saturday evening after more than three months of illness He was among the last of Peru s older merchants and was widely known throughout the district Funeral was held Tuesday afternoon.
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Anton Link
Peru
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Election Notice for Spring Valley City Court Judge Clerk
Public notice announces a November 13, 1923 election in Spring Valley Illinois to choose a Judge and a Clerk of the City Court. Details specify the election action and governing locality.
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Spring Valley
Illinois
City of
Spring Valley to Have Single Precinct at Fire Station Polling
City of Spring Valley is designated as one voting precinct with polling at the Fire Station City Hall. Election judges are Desire Dubois William Ms Adams Henry Hawotte and clerks Rufin Petroski Richard Clark. Polls open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on November 13, 1923, per City Clerk N H Smith.
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Spring Valley
City of Spring Valley
Desire Dubois
William Ms. Adams
Henry Hawotte
Rufin Petroski
Richard Clark
A. D
N. H. Smith
Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet Ad Offers Easy Terms
An advertisement claims a Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet can be bought with $1.00 down and $1.00 weekly payments. It emphasizes the tiny upfront cost and simple weekly installments to bring the cabinet into the buyer’s kitchen.
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Hoosier
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Chevrolet Automoiles
Janesville, Wis
Chevrolet
East Dakota
Spring Valley, Ill
Bureau County
Spring Valley City
Spring Valley City Bank
M. E. Church Notes
Church In
Wild Wood
Link
C. A. Mason
Sweney Gasoline & Oil Co
Anton Donges
Gunther
Hoosier Company
Chas. Fehr & Son
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