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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1924

Page

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Labor-Saving Rugs Promoted by Congoleum

An advertisement notes Congoleum has abolished herd labor and promotes a complete line of modern labor-saving rugs designed for efficiency and convenience.

Assessor Seeks Why Alvie Keltner Is Dodged

The assessor, Bayard Cole, urges writing Alvie Keltner to explain why he is dodged. He believes an answer is possible without consulting Alvie. He recommends checking those tax books at home and then testing the situation.

Bayard Cole Alvie Keltner Estion Alvie Yard

Delegates Appointed at Mt Carroll Meeting

The Republican county committee met at Mt Carroll last week and appointed delegates to the state convention in Springfield. F. J. Stransky was elected chairman. The Savanna labor ticket lost in all three candidates last Tuesday.

Republican County Committee Mt Carroll Springfield F. J. Stransky Savanna

Base Ball Boys Raise Over 150 Dollars for Season

The baseball team has over 1500 in the treasury to date with more expected as pledges come in and a movie show tomorrow evening likely to add funds. Several outfits and essentials have been ordered and opening game is set for May first with talk of a double opening weekend if plans firm up.

Arthur Robinson Seriously Injured In Accident

Arthur Robinson was seriously injured last Thursday when his four horse team was frightened by an engine and ran away. He was dished and thrown under the disc, cut in several places and badly bruised, but managed to stop the team after a short distance. Several local residents attended the Freshman class play in Thomson last Saturday evening. Mumps have appeared in several homes. An Eastern pageant Conquering Cross will be at the Argo church Sunday. Jack McGuire and Ned Turner are laying a new sewer for the condensary. Jas Libberton and sons brought a Ford roadster for Walter Storm and a Star Touring car for Adolph Fautz.

Arthur Robinson Mr. Robinson Thomson Jas Libberton and Sons Freeport Walter Storm Adolph Fautz Raymond Carroll Chas Lamb Clinton Alice Carpenter

Freshman Play Pleases at Opera House Saturday

Y. C. H. S. News notes a successful Freshman play at the Opera House enjoyed by the student body. Jacksonville college offers a $100 scholarship to the top four-year high grade student. The glee club presents Love Pirates of Hawii May 2 and 3. Boys prepare for track, plan a duel meet with Chadwick. Eighteen eighth graders took the high school entrance exams last Saturday with Miss Ashby from Carroll present.

Opera House Jacksonville College Hawiia Chadwick School Miss Ashby of Carroll

Thankful public notice from John Acker after primary win

John Acker thanks supporters and voters for his primary day victory. He pledges to merit confidence, offers to help, and invites calls from the public.

John Acker

Home Talent Play Largely Attended at Opera House

Thomson people showed appreciation for the home talent by largely attending the Freshman class play at the Opera House Saturday evening. The event provided training for students and their instructor Miss Murphy, who are commended for their work. Entertainment included the High School Orchestra, a whistling solo by Lynn Carperter, and a vocal duet by Wm Jenkins and Herbert St Ores.

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Support

A note of gratitude expresses thanks to friends and organizations for letters cards and flowers received during a recent illness. The writer notes appreciation for the thoughtful gestures and support from the community.

Easter Costume Sale Highlights Spring Coats and More

A local Easter event features a wide range of costumes and coats for the season. Shoppers can find themed outfits, accessories, and seasonal apparel, with emphasis on affordable prices and quick dressing options for gatherings and parades.

Local Household News From Sandridg Area

Mary Sandridg Wagner ill with a severe cold. Velma Stores helping at Kradle home. Jack McNutty and wife visited from Clinton and stayed at cottage. Helen Plattenhe Savanna guests at Hay home. Mrs Pierce Hay visits Indiana. Clare Hoimar operates mill and ships wood. Mrs Peetz remains at Van Bur home. Shenat tsiner and Mrs yrnon mentioned in vague notes.

Local Valles News Notes Morning Visits and Relatives

A garbled Valles News clipping mentions Mrs Carrie Er bya of Lanark and Mr and Mrs Hov eial hosting day visitors. It references Mary Eve, Leon's cottage, Earl Josiman, and relatives at Lyons with April noted.

Aister Carrie Erbya Lanark Strivkier Len Brandt Mary Eve Leon Earl Josiman Lyons

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