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Joliet Topics From 25 Years Ago In Public Notices
Local items include a young driver arrest for cruelly beating horses in Joliet downtown. Ringling Brothers performed a one day stand. Ava Burnett wed George Muirfield at 311 Richards with Rev Milner officiating. The county teachers institute was set for July 5 to 9 at Roosevelt school with W H Nevens in charge. The Presbyterian church won a will contest against Eleanor McClintock heirs. The Will County Medical Association planned an all day outing at Rock Run Park for June 17. A stereopticon lecture on Japan played at Eastern Avenue Baptist. A motorist responsible for a run-away faced charges after warnings were ignored. Benjamin Smith home robbed. circus followers blamed. Twelve hangers-on were detained on circus day. An old man at 507 Stone Street arrested for arson against his wife. Medical Association picnic postponed due to member attendance. Bicycle stolen from rack at 712 Oneida Street.