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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1902
Page
4
Local items from Francisville and Allport cover visits by residents and relatives, school and church activities, a Building and Loan society formation, tax collection notes, and upcoming anniversaries. Notable names include Chauncey, Gorrell, Hooder, Brown, Stout, and Stent. A health notice and a testimonial for King's New Discovery close the page.
Mary J. McCall Lanterman, born July 12 1823 in Vincennes Indiana, lived in Grayville since 1849. She married F M Lanterman on December 6 1855 and had three children Ross M Fannie E and Maga J. Known for charity and Christian devotion she ministered to the afflicted and was active in the Methodist church.
Fragmented OCR text mentioning pastors, Bogard, Vain eri, and local figures. Mentions weeks, dates, and names like Hadieali, Key, De Baceze, Howell, and Haines. Lacks coherent narrative. cannot determine clear event, date, or location.
A Westall’s shop advertises a wide selection of goods available to residents, promising nearly every article within reach. The note suggests convenient access for local customers seeking assorted items.
In pursuance of the example set by other governors, the governor calls on the people of the state to observe January 29, William McKinley’s birthday, with special exercises in churches and schools and contributions to the McKinley Memorial fund. The proclamation notes the national significance and urges observance across localities.
The old idea of a powerful purgative is exploded the product now offered as harmless and gentle. It stimulates the liver and bowels to expel poisonous matter cleanse the system and cure constipation and sick headache. Available for 25 cents at Dale and Sheridan’s drug store.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Epworth League ban activities with readings recitations and music. It mentions a county meeting to elect delegates and alternates to a Lawrence convention, with names and positions scattered amid garbled text. The document references Betsy, Lillie Grenat, Fern Saxton, Peal Stevens, Dora Mildura and others in a schedule of events and a political gathering led by a committeeman Wagner.
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