Nearby Towns Notes Social and Local Moves
Special to The Republican describes a quiet gathering at Mrs. Wm Bruce's home on the rt road where the Lad Lafternoon Five Hundred club met. Mrs Isaac Sims won a prize for her high score and many town names and visits are listed as the community awaits a township high school and notes moving plans and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theublican
Wm. Bruce
Township
J. F. Courtney
Moline
Cheadle
Ashton
Plainfield Notes from June Readers and Visitors
Plainfield notes list Mima Beggs of Chicago as guest of Grace Mottinger in June. Beadle returns from the south after wintering there. V Barr and J I Evarts travel to Springfield for the Dealers association in session. Jennie Davis visits Aurora then returns home. Oertel returns to Ohio after visiting C P Wertzbaugher. Rev Robinson spoke at Plattsville graduation. John Wattle is school principal. Mrs Eddy dies in Carthage Missouri at 79. Anna Spangler remembered by residents. Mrs Brown and Clara Brown visit relatives in Wadena Indiana. Mrs Heinselman of Wheat improves after a week of illness.
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Plainfield
Mima Beggs
Chicago
Grace Mottinger
Mr. Beadle
South
Ie V. Barr
J. I. Evarts
Springfield
Ill
Dealers Association
Jennie Davis
Aurora
Kate Crouch
Alfred A. Oertel
Ohio
C. P. Wertzbaugher
Robinson
Platt Ville
John Wattle
George Daily
Marvin Eddy
Carthage
Eddy
Anna Spangler
Thomas Brown
Clara Brown
Wadena
Ind
George Heinselman
Knudsen
Minneapolis
Steger
Salvatore Francesco
Schultze
Wm. Schultze
Capt. Porter
Francesco
Reggie
Eagles
Beecher Cornet Band
Grover Bielfeldt
Manteno
Eva Stewart
Beecher
J. H. Wehrley
Chicago-Heights
Frank Hack
Arthur
Wheaton
Caroline Niemeyer
H. Block
Herman Ruwaldt
Christ
Albert Kammerman
Forest, Ill
John
Anna Bernhardt
Henry Koch
Eagle Lake Lutheran
Carl Brauer
Clara
Linda
Bernhardt
Laura Koch
Broom
Emma Mere
Fred
Emil Koch
Fred Bernhardt
Edwin
Eagle Lake
Mr. Koch
Englewood
Hunte's Grove
Indiana Street
St. Lucas Evangelical
Braidwood Plans Fourth of July Celebration and Prizes
Special to The Republican notes Braidwood preparations for the July 4 festival at the Driving Park with prizes totaling 650 dollars. Events include mile runs and trotting races with entries invited and admission set at 25 cents. Music by Young's Concert Band accompanies the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braidwood
Young’s
B Perona
J. D. Kain
D. 5. Barr
Local Visitors Reach Homer For Visits and Gatherings
Mrs Mary Mitchell of Downers Grove visited with her brother Freda Fowley and family last Thursday. Marehall Gibison Jr of Evanston stayed with his aunt Mrs Joha last week. Margaret Shaw spent Saturday at Charles White's while Laure Aspel visits relatives in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Mary Mitchell
Downers Grove
Freda Fowley
Marehall Gibison, Jr
Evanston
Mre
Joha
Margaret Shaw
Charles White
Laure Aspel
Chicago
Lemont Local Notes and Upcoming Baseball Game
Lemont reports resignation of AT&SF agent Mr. Holder with Mr. Snyder filling the vacancy. The Lemont Blues are set to face Willow Springs at Willow Springs on Sunday June 14. Several residents travel for errands and social visits in Chicago and Decatur, with a focus on community happenings and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemont
Holder
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Snyder
Wm. Hoster
Lemont Blues
Willow Springs
Vincent Bushkeiwicz
Decatur
Pythian
George S. Walker
Chicago
Orrissa Barton
L. L. Brown
Conrad Anderson
Conrad
Folk
Andrew Johnson
Grant Street
Caton Farm Note: Birth Adds New Family Member
Ten pound son born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Vanlesbian on Monday June 1. Local social and community notes list visits, school activities, meetings of Royal Neighbors and Woodmen, and various Joliet Plainfield and Marley connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caton Farm
Clarence van Dyke
Matted Joliet Area News Highlights Various Social Events
Symerton reports Mrs. Charles J. Dixon and daughter Elda visiting Joliet. Mr. and Mrs. Blogg mark 20th wedding anniversary with 125 guests. weddings, births, visits and reunions across Joliet, Wilton, Manhattan, Wilmington, and surrounding towns, including a June 5 birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symerton
Charles J. Dixon
Elda
Joliet
Sam Blogg
St. Patrick's Church
Wilton
Manhattan
Wilmington
Thos. Keefe
Michael Kennedy
Chicago
Mary Quinn
Frank Bright
Selah Morey
J. T. Dixon
Channahon
Dixon, Sr
T. E. Dixon
Jas. Donahue
John Scott
Peotone
Gee
Dixon
Jennie Roach
Tollet
Edith Singleton
Viola Foster
Mae Sanford
Russell
Oak Lawn
Ill
Fannie Singleton
Sarah
Beecher News Highlights Include Town Franchise and Baseball
Beecher notes a new franchise grant to Illinois Inland Traction Co to build an electric interurban line from Crete to Momence within 18 months and a planned church picnic and band concerts. Local sports feature Cubs versus Crete and Beecher Eagles vs Momence with rough games and standout hitters H Hinze and Reggie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Inland Traction Co
Crete
Kankakee
Momence
Elmer Bielfeldt
Chas. Stevens
Arthur Ruge
Arthur Hack
Bsther Adolph
Ruth Matson
Elsie Paulsen
Irene Whrhardt
Ethel Wehrhoefer
Maggie Ohlenkamp
Ralph Hunte
Moris van Voorhis
Walter Hinze
Catherine Cloidt
Mae Stevens
Carrie Isling
Lorraine Ehrhardt
Reinhold Hinze
Edmund Selk
Ruth Adolph
Vera Stites
Linah Marconett
Beecher
Beecher Carnet
Markets: June 10 price list from Cassidy & Gray
The Republican Daily reports June 10 producer prices for hay baled and in loft, oat straw, packing materials, and cheese quality grades. Prices are 1:80 p m quotations, subject to change, with Cassidy & Gray of Chicago Board of Trade supplying the data from 327 Jefferson Street over Western Union Telegraph Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hinze
Poseeweseceviastsa
V.vevriereseceesee
Fred Hinze
Peeve Ke Beecher Herald
R. Pomrehn
Wilkes& Ruge
F. Moldenhauer
Ees
G. Tatge
H. Block
A. Thueran
Pelkey
Eseressees
H. Wehling
Esesessee
R. Behrns
Vollmer
Iador
W. Bulis
C. B. Bokken
Indiana Street
Chicago Road
Republican Daily
Cassidy & Gray
Chicago Board of Trade
Jefferson Street
W. U. Telegraph Co
Chicago
Cash grain price ranges for wheat and corn
Cash wheat offered in several grades with bids from 89 to 103 dollars per barrel. No. 2 red quoted 91 to 92, No. 8 red 89 to 90, No. 2 hard winter 91 to 99, No. 3 hard winter 89 to 94, spring 98 to 103. Cash corn No. 2 bid around 69 cents per bushel.
Fragmentary Market Averages and Price Ranges Noted
OCR fragment lists grain prices with lots of numbers and grades. Mentions Cash Oats No 3 White and No 4 White with bid ranges. Indicates regional market quotes and standard percentages without full context.
Irresistable Battleship Narrowly Avoids Sinking
The British battleship Irresistable escaped serious loss in Portland harbor after flooding valves failed. Crew flooded the ship, tugs assisted, guns trained to port to restore balance, divers and pumps worked under Admiral Lord Beresford, and a collision mat stopped the leak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Portland
Kingston
Lord Charles Beresford
Delicious Lemon Pies Promoted By Our Pie
Ad copy touts Our Pie preparation as easy and cheap with airtight packaging and correct ingredients. It claims guaranteed purity under Pure Food Laws. Promotes three flavors Lemon Chocolate Custard and urges readers to buy at grocers for two pies per package.
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C.F. Haley
Walter Rowley
Ladies’ Missionary
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Frank Reed
Mike Ott
Charles Birnstill
Buffalo
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Acker Ruland
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Frank Storm
John Cutler
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Geo. Snider
Alvin Christian
Jennie Soper
Florence Drayden
J. F. Drauden
Laura Drauden
John Schmars
Woodmen
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Charles Arbeiter
Bessie Drumm
Anna
Henry Sternberger
Carl
Doris
Duane Dingman
William Drumm
Charles McKenna
William Glasgow
Ethel
Henry Holthusen
Seward
Fred Miller, Jr
Lizzie Harder
Marley
Emma Herke
Elmer Bell
Bell
W. T. Brown
Ed Glasgow
John Bronk
Robert Glasgow
Roy
Joe Nutt
Kansas
Louise Beck
Minna Dallenbach
Eva Wallin
Marth Jackson
Rachel Baskerville
Mr. Brassel
Cubs
Wm. J. Rust
Sollitt
Co. F. Brinker
Hillrose
Colo
Fred Hunte
Frances
Arthur Boeckman
Erwin Ruge
Grace Hunte
Amanda Wilke
Rosamund Struve
Rose Hack
Elfrieda Kruse
Hazel Piner
Otto Meier
Alfred Stade
Henry Thuernan
Welton Ehrhardt
Gross
Wegert Bros
Clark & Struve Hall
Wegert
Fred Holzman
Grant Park
H. Miller
Wm. Paul
Clark- Struve ‘Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
Edna Walker
Princeton
M. A. Judy
Fred Borges
EH. Hinxe
Stade
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Olgen
Piner
H. Hinze
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Sanders
Shultz
Ruwaldt
Hinze
Shultze
J. Wilke
D. Stevens
Beecher Eagles
A. Stade
Herman Hinze
Slade
E. Selk
H. Wilke
Grees Hinze
J. Coyne
J. C. Adler & CO
Ereeseereesve
M. Truby & Son
Elgin Creamery
Ceeseeeens
Cash Markets
Jas. S. Kirk & Co
Vance-FitzGibbons Furniture Co
van Buren St
Michigan Central
Michigan City
Tsésetsi
Poe
Joshua R. H. Potts
Dearborn St
Washington
Chestnut St
Philadelphis
Chicago & Joliet
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Art Lemont
Wile” Springs
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Summit
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