Local column notes weather, church attendance, and highway work
The column records weak Easter services due to rain and wind, mentions Dekine’s death at Aurora, and notes liquor seizure impacts. It reports Route 80 construction near Savanna with equipment from Oak City, crews of 18 to 20, and expected mid summer completion, plus local political hints and health-related family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Chinery
WL. Bennetham
Oak City
Pand
Bennetham
Hibbon
Anderson
Tempey
Marshalltown
Ron
Argo Community Notes and Local Events Recap
Argo reports a 500 Club gathering with prizes for Ruth Wicks and Ortrudy Poltz, plus a luncheon hosted by the hostess. Easter program attendance was light due to weather. Isabelle Joens visited Clinton. Esther Schmating stayed with her parents. Ladies Aid served 28 luncheon plates. Mrs. Jane Carroll is improving. Election day saw strong Argo representation at Whomson. Local road work on the Argo Mt Carroll road continues as trees are moved and hills widened. Orval Riehl and family move to Chadwick. Niles Slifer to occupy the Carpenter house. Easter visits planned with Parson. Three aeroplanes pass daily, drawing chatter. Mrs Alyce Nail in critical condition. Hammond family returns from Florida. Mummert milks routes encounter mud and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uth Hicks
500 Club
Ruth Wicks
Ortrudy Poltz
Milheauh
Alice McKee
Isabelle Joens
Clinton
Esther Schmating
George Sehmating
Cladies Aid Society
Mesdames Tennie Cooper
NeiLson
Mae Sack
Jane Carroll
Ladies Kad Society
Argo
Whomson
Glen Bowers
Savanna
Davera
Isabelle Toensel Kenyon
Argo-Mt. Carroll
Orval Riehl
Chadwick
Niles Slifer
Harry Carpenter
Riehl
H. R. Parson
Parson
Father Smile
Mad T Lawson
Victor
Carrell
Rockford
Alyce Nail
Mr. Smith
Mr. Hines
Nail
Hammond
Florida
James Mummert
Mas
Millard Family Visits Boost Yates City Ties
Mr and Mrs Claude Millard of Yates City Til were Sunday guests with his mother Mrs Sarah Millard and also with the former's mother Mrs Weber, strengthening family ties in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Millard
Yates City, Til
Sarah Millard
Weber
Savanna Orchestra Show and Milw Rail Road Women Drama
A Milwaukee Rail Road Women’s Club presents a comedy drama in three acts titled Manag bil’ Wit Rose at St John’s hall. Admission adults 25 cents children 20 cents. The show features Kenneth McCall Mike Crowley Don Wulfe Maurice James and Mrs George Lanning with Rose O’May. The plot follows Rose, an orphan from Virginia, and her entanglements with Waris Carver and Danial, ending with a trip to the city to seek her future. The second performance is scheduled for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth McCall
Mike Crowley
Don Wulfe
Maurice James
Adolf Haas
Geo. Lanning
Abs
Chas, Seitzberets
Win. Laing
Rose
St. John's Fish Hall
Milwaukee Railroad
Puliet
Ancle Jos
Cecile
Mountins
Virgina
Eatin Dour
George Lanning
Rose O'May
Avip ‘Rose
George Lanving
Virginia
Hesfos
Wiliam Ting
fCelic
Negwress
Charles Seitzburg
Danial
Aunt Floster
Celie
Tos
Fae
Adolph Haus
Loveryone
Peggy French
William Sheclz
Lettie
Savanna play and school notices in Thomson paper
The Savanna Times Journal previews a west Tuesday evening play featuring Peggy, Lucy Webster, Lettie, Danial, Orpheus Jackson, Alaurice James, Babe Joan and the Dahl family with twins Cavelier and Cumberland. Also noted is Prof Chesnutt’s fourth year as superintendent at C. H. S. Board of Education earning 2400 dollars, and news of Rev Locke’s death and funeral in Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Lucy Webster
Lettie
Danial
Orpheus Jackson
Romeo
Alaurice James
Babe Joan
Grant Dahl
Orph
Cavelier
Cumberland
Savanna Times Journal
West Tuesda
Amus
C. H. S. Board of Education
Prof
Chesnuutt
Chesnutt
Thomson
Rcv. Duvall
W. W. Aylesworth
M. E
Geneva
Wim. EH. Locke
Locke
Prest M. 1G
Genevi
Geneva Cemetery
Spring Valley Easter Gatherings and Local Notes
Easter Sunday hosted by Mr and Mrs James McCullagh with guests from Morrison De Kalb and Arthur Church Rev Berge and Rev Berge of De Kalb attended Sunday night at Arthur Church Missionary society hosted at Spring Valley church with A Durward James Green and J R McCullagh as hostesses Morrison Implement Co delivered a new disc to Francis Hook Dirt roads remain poor with horses aiding stuck vehicles Catt Kuehl family quarantined for smallpox Janet Carpenter celebrated fifth birthday at home with Dorothy Lewis Betty Lewis Leana Melendy Lois Carroll Everett Wilt Harold Wilt Daisy Bolhous ill with flu resumed duties with Mystic Workers at Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCullagh
Harvey Cobb
Doriss Jane
Morrison
Berge
de Kalb
Arthur Church
The
Missionary Society
Spring Valley Church
A. &. Durward
James Green
J. R. McCullagh
Morrison Implement Co
Francis Hook
Blink
Catt Kuehl
Janet Carpenter
John Carpenter
Dorothy and
Betty Lewis
Leana Melendy
Lois Carroll
Everet
Harold Wilt
Thomson State Bank Report of the Condition 1924
Thomson State Bank reports its financial condition as of March 27 1924 to the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Tilingis under law. The reported total assets or figures cited include 445 108 08 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson State Bank
Thomson
N. D. French
Auditor of Public Accounts
State of Ulinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Pblisher’s
Foster L. Stagg
Eanter
Eburen
Aurora
Dekine
Eis
Liege
Fet Aus
Rode
Jack Kearns
Twa
Dempsey
Kearns
Micky Walker
Walker
Icles
Venel
John Ace
John Us
Savant
Sildimer
Springfield
Thers
Jews of the Yates
Ohio,il
Ohio
Minnesota
Alves
Yates
Ohios
Paul
Rad Turney Farm
Mickie
Argo FA
Lil’ White Rose
Milwaukee
Thomson Band
Damar Wrench
Lester van
Damar Wade Carver
Rome
Joe
Rose O'Mar
Hester
Pegey Viench
D. Letty van
Pegey
Mrs. Conrioane
Lee Wom
Uncle Joe
Manmiy Celie
Uncle Due
Celis
Han Addi
Bert Fuller
Savanna Orchestra
Milwaukee Railroad Society
Keneth McCall
Robe Tome
Opera House
Milwaukee Chib of
Savatona
Rev
Spring Valley
Daisy Bolhous
Hiame
Mystic Workers
Kulton
Illinois
County of Carroll
Glendora Shade
Total
Chamberlain’s
Smith’s Store
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