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Joliet Association of Commerce Dinner Honors Lincoln
Members of the Joliet Association of Commerce gathered at the Woodruff hotel for their annual dinner to hear Dr. L. O. Schriner of Peoria discuss Abraham Lincoln's life and public career. The event drew one of the organization’s largest crowds.
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Joliet Association of Commerce
Woodruff Hotel
L. O. Schriner
Peoria
Abraham Lincoln
L. Peyla
Mr. Schriner
C. R. Reardon
Charles J. Kellem