Concert at McDonald home draws Joliet pupils
Rockport June 5 Special to The Se oe Joliet guests will attend a recital at the home of Mr and Mrs Leon McDonald Several of Miss Clarks Joliet pupils will perform Charles Kelley expected home from his southern farm around June 18 Gus Lundah due home from the United States Army July 1 Rosan returns to Chicago after visiting Lockport Cheney nephew accompanied her Bastern Star meets at Masonic hall Lockport Women's Club to host tent at Dellwood Park for members and guests Guat Bricson paints residence Young Men's club invites girls to sociable Mrs James A Freed entertaining from out of town Lockport Women’s Club to attend Aurora meeting tomorrow Swedish church social at the Swedish Mission Rev Mr Sedine of Sweden to lecture at South Lockport Mrs Charles Waterman hosts thimble party to aid church expenses Miss Sadie Riggs returns from Dwight funeral procession honors to deceased member Presbyterian services Sunday Sunday school 10 am preaching 11 am Children's service 4 30 pm Missionary Goos of North Siam meeting 6 30 pm Evening service 7 30 pm Gospel meeting Monday class Siam Tuesday Bible and prayers Wednesday Mormonism class Friday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Joliet
Leon McDonald
James A. Freed
Lock- Woman's Club
Aurora
Mr. Sedine
Sweden
South Lockport
Presbyterian Church
Goos
North Siam
Siam
Wm. Carlisle
Lemont Notes Deaths and Social News
Special to The Record reports John Linnahan died at 9 30 AM Wednesday at his parents home in Lemont after a tuberculosis illness. Funeral set for 8 30 AM tomorrow at Sag Bridge with Rev Screnby. Also notes visits from Charles Barnes and family to Hastings and farewell for Rev Colifander who leaves for Sweden. Mrs John Gleasner nee Lottie Kaley dies in Alberkerk New Mexico. she is survived by husband children sisters and brothers. Malm returns to Western Electric chem department duties.
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Lemont
John Linnahan
Wm. Linnahan
Gieue
Chicago
T Jack
Jack
Sag Bridge
Screnby
Nelson
Charles Barnes
Kankakee
Thomas Reid
Hastings
Colifander
Sweden
Misa Anna Rusch
Alberkerk
New Mexico
John Gleasner
Lottie ‘Aley
al Cley
Edward Thormahlon
Tee Brthers
William
Joe
John
Lesont
Braidwood School Board Elects District No. 6 Staff
Special to The Republican reports the Braidwood board of education elected teachers and janitors for District No. 6, naming M. J. Donna as Supt and Katherine Mc Dermott Lucienne Ghilain Agnes Kilpatrick Mary Monaghan Frances Martin as teachers, with Mrs. Needham as janitor.
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Braidwood
Board of Education
M. J. Donna
Katherine McDermott
Lucienne Ghilain
Agnes Kilpatrick
Mary Monaghan
Frances Martin
Needham
Free Gardners Hall
Midnight Pleasure Club
Mies
Katherine Cinotto
District 4
Custer
Lou
Perona
Italy
Pete Cinna
Reed
Joliet
Timothy Ae
New York Public Schools Athletic League Promotes Good Citizenship
The Outing Magazine chronicles New York City’s Public Schools Athletic League founded in 1908 to channel 600,000 children into athletic contests. It notes improved physical development, discipline, and academics, with reduced gang activity and cigarette use, inspiring other cities to replicate the program.
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New York City
George W. Wingate
Tella
Outing
Wingate
Public Schools Athletic League
New York
Roosevelt
Eagland
Three Wen Killed in Crossing Crash (Continued)
A cross street collision killed three men and seriously injured several others as cars and a heavy engine collided at a street railway crossing. Fire officials and railroad executives began a full investigation into cause and responsibility, with crews working overnight to clear wreckage and assist injured passengers.
Market prices paid to producers for June 5
The Republican daily lists prices for corn mixed and yellow No 3 and 4, oats straw baled and loose, hay baled and loose, butter eggs potatoes lard honey and livestock. Cattle and sheep prices include steers fat and feeder veal calves spring lamb live and dressed, and live sheep per pound. Prices are subject to change after 1:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Creamery
Republican Daily
Shields tested to shield soldiers from rifle fire at 400 yards
Experiments in Sheffield England show steer shields three millimeters thick and 160 square inches in area provide complete protection against service rifle bullets at 400 yards. Weighing seven pounds they require prone positioning for shelter, include a rifle loophole, and side studs to link shields into a continuous screen, potentially replacing trenches.
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Sheffield
England
Harper’s Weekly
Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured in Days Says Hill
Morton Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife recovered from inflammatory rheumatism in days after eight doctors failed. She was bedridden six weeks with swollen body and face, then used Dr Detchons Relief sold by J D Brown Co and other druggists.
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Morton Lh Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Detchon
Markets Today in Chicago Promptly Reported
Cassidy and Gray from the Chicago Board of Trade note activity at 327 Jefferson street over W A Telegraph Co. on June 4. Markets show daily movement across commodities with prices and shifts awaiting further detail.
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Cassidy & Gray
Chicago Board of Trade
Jefferson Street
W. A. Telegraph Co
Chicago
Cash grain price compact ranges across wheat corn and oats
Cash Wheat ranges span No 2 red 97 to 99 percent No 8 red 94 to 95 percent and varieties up to 108 to 110 for No 1 northern spring. Cash Corn lists No 2 73 to 74 No 2 western 77 and No 4 65 to 71 with other grades. Cash Oats shows No 3 western 53 to 54 and No 4 western 51 to 58.
Shade Tree and a Soldier’s Shelter after the War
In Natchez a former planter, now poor and widowed, cuts wood to live after losing sons and servants in the war. He explains the shattered aristocracy’s decline, while a Federal captain notes the former owner’s dignified mien and reluctance to receive pity.
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Schurz
Jonas McClure
McClure
Natchez
Special Summer Fares to Resorts by Grand Trunk Route
Special low round trip fares apply to numerous resorts along Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami St Lawrence River and more via Grand Trunk Railway System double track Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls. For copies of tourist publications fares and pamphlets contact Geo. W. Vaux A G P T A 185 Adams Street Chicago.
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Niagara Falls
Muskoka
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Bay
Temgami Region
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
Atlantic Sea Coast
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P
T. A
Adams Street
Adler Co Promotes Summer Meats and Butter Delivery
J C Adler Co markets a full line of roasted meats fresh dressed squabs ducks chickens turkeys and notes Sunday delivery only by order. Emphasizes daily arrival of June butter from top local butter makers in Will and nearby counties.
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Will
Fresh Meats and Smoked Goods Sale List
The advertisement lists fresh dressed ducks, squabs, trout, white fish, pork roasts and shoulders, hocks, spareribs, tongues, neckbones, sour kraut, and smoked meats. It promotes No 1 cured hams and bacon, smoked pork loins and butts, boneless hams, pure lard, cooking lard, and bulk cottage cheese with roast meats highlighted.
Grocery Department Ad with Weekly Specials
The notice lists sale details for tomatoes corn peas and assorted staples. It promotes Searchlight matches Malta Vita Corn Flakes Dr Prices breakfast foods and various cereals. Also advertised are oats flour butter coffee and fresh produce with a Saturday Monday special cadence.
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Malta
Dr. Prices
Ralston
Crosby
Express
Chicago Markets Wheat and Grain Prices Slump Across Commodities
Chicago markets show weakness in flour and wheat with July and September futures mixed. Minnesota hard patent and jute bags feature alongside low export bag prices, while butter eggs and potatoes list varied retail tiers and New York prices mirror the activity.
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Chicago
Minnesota
New York
Duluth
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Lockport
Gus Lundah
United States Army
Bastern
Sonic Hall
St. John’s
Young Men's Club
Charles Waterman
Tenth Street
R Rank . Malm
Western Electric
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Layfield
Iti
Boyne
William Miller
Joliet & Southern Traction Co
Ah. &. C. Mire
Miler
Archie Jarvis
Williamsher
F. E. Fisher
Electric Park
Arthur Mitchell
Oneida Street
Tyogan Dossey
International Harvester Co
Bert Davis
Edwin Wright
Gers
East Jolst
F. McManus
William Campbell
L. D. Fisher
F. BH. Fisher
The
Traction Company
Isaac Shaw
B. C. Hoot
Rockdale
American. Steel & Wire Co
American Refractory Co
Ducers
M. Truby & Son
Berence
T. 3
Coyne
Adler
J. D. Brown & Co
Cash Markets
Evie
J. C. Adler Co
Meat Department
Grocery Department
Euseee
Home For Electricity
Economy Light & Power. Co
W. A. Gustafson
Case Street
Joliet Loan CO
Jefferson St
Joliet Republican Printing Co
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