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Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1923

Page

3

Morris Killer Freed on $1000 Bond in Joliet Slaying

Clay Harod indicted for the July 27 slaying of Blaney Beach of Joliet was released on $1000 bail. Attorney F. H. Hayes said nine days were spent seeking bail. Harod, 23, has no real estate, is not a fugitive, and will face trial when called. He surrendered in Chicago after the shooting.

Clay Harod Blaney Beach Joliet F. H. Hayes Stough Mgr. Hayes Chicago Attorney Hayes

Fraser Weds Princeton Girl In Quiet County Ceremony

Robert B. Fraser and Miss Rosabelle Walters both of Princeton quietly wed at the county seat at 6 am last Wednesday. They left for a honeymoon motor trip to Montana in a Hudson sedan and plan to visit the Fraser lodge near Hobson and travel along the Yellowstone Trail toward Montezuma and Yellowstone.

Robert B. Fraser Rosabelle Walters Princeton Montana Hudson Fraser Buda Hobson Montezuma Yellowstone

Former Streator church dignitary dies after long pastorate

Word arrived of the death of Rt Rev Msgr Henry A O Kelly longtime pastor of Immaculate Conception Church Streator He died at 930 pm Sunday Born in Galway Trelans December 27 1850 he was ordained June 25 1878 a pioneer priest of the Peoria diocese Elevated by Pope Benedict to domestic prelate and papal household member The canons set a vacancy fill for a canon who has served ten years in the Peoria diocese

Henry A. O’kelly Immaculate Conception Church of Streator Msgr. O'Kelly Galway Trelans Maria Pope Benedict Peoria

Specialists Tackle Wide Range of Ailments in Peoria

Medical ads claim to treat stomach and liver troubles, kidneys, anemia, diabetes, rheumatism, female disorders, neuralgia, deafness, varicose veins, skin conditions, ulcers, epilepsy, heart issues, piles and fistulas without knives or chloroform. Eyewear services include grinding lenses and in-house fillings. Contact D E E Haley M D in Peoria Illinois for opinions if others failed.

Grocer Fires Clerk Over Almost Spring Chickens

A grocer confronts his clerk Jimmie about selling eggs described as almost spring chickens at the price of a dozen eggs to Mr. Simpson. The manager warns that such overpricing will get Jimmie fired.

Jimmie

Studying Psychoanalysis Messy Debate Over Words

Mr. Meekton remarks on studying psychoanalysis and its potential benefit. He notes making gains in home comparison by learning words his companion Henrietta does not know yet. The exchange highlights language as a subtle battleground in their conversation.

Mr. Meekton Henrietta

Difficult Matter In A Farce On Matrimony

A quick dialogue turns on marriage and divorce with a sharp couple’s exchange. She refuses marriage as unrealistic and claims divorce would be too hard. He counters with incredulity, highlighting the comic tension around commitment.

Dividing the Credit and The Poorest Excuse

Dialogue from a courtroom scene contrasts wealth, hiring judgment, and a jailhouse quip. Dustin Stax defends fortune built by hard work and smart hiring while a suspect near a robbery scene declares innocence, amid humorous exchanges about a summer cottage and tired in-laws.

Dustin Stax

Banker’s deposit slip sparks science joke

A college professor made a bank deposit and wrote under specie the word male and genus homo on the slip. He joked as he approached the window that he had no idea banks were so scientific.

It! Madge Dialogue Reveals Richard Expectations

The exchange shows It! Madge quipping about Richard and money. Marie counters that money would not change a man, implying broader doubts about suitability and material values in marriage.

Madge Richard Marie

Didn't Matter Maud's Fiance Jest At Wedding

Maud and her fiance exchange quips about speech and silence in a lighthearted exchange. The couple jokes about his stutter and the idea that after marriage he will have little to say. The banter reflects domestic humor in a social context.

Ideal Sport Lines Trade Barbs In Quiet Exchange

The dialogue features Mr Knage and Mrs Knage trading barbs about fault finding and company. A remark about preferring life in Borneo with no clothes or dough adds a humorous escape. The fragment hints at a light personal skit or column item in an ideal sport theme.

Borneo

They Tire You the Least

A visiting celebrity asks what lectures a person enjoys most and a hard boiled business man confesses he prefers ones he does not have to listen to.

His Only Paying Crop

Subbubs recalls profit from a garden when Townley asks about earnings. He mentions obtaining $200 from a sick benefit organization after suffering sunstroke.

Townley

Interes t in business becomes marital capital

A witty remark pairs a husband and wife discussing involvement in his business. The wife retorts that she holds a sizeable stake, implying strong partnership and influence beyond mere interest. The exchange showcases humor about domestic and financial roles.

Silent Exchange Echoes in Quiet Parental Parable

A fragmentary dialogue hints at a tense moment between parent and child. The speaker questions a gesture of submission while the other responds with a laconic remark about the fall. The exchange implies a strained domestic dynamic without explicit action.

Garden Flowers Travel From City to Home

A box of flowers from a garden travels to a city home where Mrs. Jandy welcomes them with delight. Tulips lilacs ferns and creeping Charlie are praised for their scent and freshness while rain and memories of the garden spark tears of affection. Johnny and Aunt Mary share a light joke about ten commandments.

Charlie Johnny Aunt Mary Johny

County School Notes for October meetings and reports

County educators prepare for the Illinois Valley Division State Teachers Association gathering in Ottawa on October 11 and 12 with strong Bureau County turnout expected. Notices cover program distribution, travel plans, school closings, local association elections, physical education talks, and Red Cross activities plus school paper projects and Parent-Teachers Association plans.

Illinois Valley Division State Teachers’ Association Ottawa Bureau County Hlinvis Valley State Teachers’ Association Monroe Melton Hall Township Princeton la Salle County

Pessimist Claims Life Shows Its Seamy Side

The Boston Transcript notes a pessimist argues life has a seamy side like a garment. He says he would not wear the seamy side out, yet he continually presents life in that view.

Boston Transcript

27 Saloon Men of Ottawa Pay Liquor Fines

All 27 proprietors of Ottawa soft drink parlors with warrants issued July 24 for violating prohibitions have paid 50 dollars each, totaling 1350 dollars for the city treasury. The last 13 paid without pleading guilty and handed the money to the deputy as a final warning.

Ottawa Kufscheid Kurscheid

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Morris Killer Robert Fraser Streator Church Dignitary Doctor Haley DR. Knowles la Salle Miles Hotel Illinois D. E. E. Haley, M. D Peoria, Ilinois JUST JFUN Puzzlin Rey Daddy Bureau County Superintendents’ and Hotel Clark P. W. Benton Tiskilwit W. C. Ramseyer J. W. Castelo la Moille Geo. O. Smith Minnie Agnes Phelps The Red Cross Milo Center Madge Olson Reed School Hollave Child Mineral Community Consolidated School Princeton High School Office Hugh S. Mc Keown Kasbeer Mc Keown Parent-Teachers’ Association Ilinois Spring Valley City Bank Ellow Eagle Pench. CO New York USA Firestone Syracuse Tommy Milton J. Coveny C.N. Pettigrew & CO Spring Valley, IL Tiskilwa, HL
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