Y C H S Weekly Letter Highlights Field Meet Plans
Our weekly letter from the Y C H S reports an upcoming inter club field meet on April 28 with events from 50 to 1 mile and relays, invites all grade schools to participate in the trade meet, and notes senior essays prize winners led by Martha Rush for Lind rgh and American Good Will. It also mentions glee club practice, a Tuesday visit, and definitions of romance and novel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jadys Kauffman
Beth Houghton
Lena Carpenter
Martha Rush
Thelma Schick
Lindrgh
Helma Schick
Woodrow Wilon
Missionary Society and neighborhood gatherings in Spring Valley
The Spring Valley notes list the Missionary Society meeting with Mrs. Wm. Mathew on Tuesday afternoon April 24, Mrs. Kaery Montgomery hosting the Willing Workers class Friday afternoon, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Abbott entertaining Mrs. Mary Church and daughter Ligure Sunday evening. Edward Ransom of Fulton helps Francis Wook with farm work. A. 10, Mathew, A. RK. McCullagh, Howard Jamison and W. G. Lawarence attended a Masonic banquet in Fulton Monday evening. Mrs. James McCullagh hosted the Aid Society Wednesday. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Arthur McKee’s Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Missionary Society
Wm. Mathew
Kaery Montgomery
Louis Abbott
Mary Church
Edward Ransom
Fulton
Francis Wook
Mathew
A. RK. McCullagh
Howard Jamison
W. G. Lawarence
Masonic Order
James McCullagh
Aid Society
Arthur McKee
Argo High School Election Yields Sack and Jenkins
The village hall hosted the high school election Saturday afternoon and evening. Ballots listed Chas Switzer and Charles Sack. Charles Jenkins appeared as a write-in. Sack and Jenkins were elected as vote totals were among the lightest seen in school elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Switzer
Charles Sack
Argo
Charles Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Grade School Election Sees Adams Reelect Director for Three Years
The grade school election at the grade school building Saturday chose W A Adams to succeed himself as director for a three year term. Only ten votes were cast signaling broad satisfaction with school management. Joe Melendy continues assessor work but due to rheumatism and weather, plans to finish early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Adams
Joe Melendy
Joe
Ideal Farmers Club Meeting Wednesday Evening
The Ideal Farmer's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the aalwem on Wednesday evening Amal 2a. We prepared eight program items including a Calf club report, recitations by Rawlins and Blanche Sein, a Rosa Carroll talk, a Merle Turney performance, and a community building segment by Rev Lille. Local prices and bids are noted as high, with Morris Kipnis and others reachable at Thomson or Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Farmer’s Club
Robert Gabin
Ruperty Rawlins
Blanche Sein
Davey
Rosa Carroll
Danies Sacridar
Merle Turney
Sis Af Onuion
Prof
M. Chesnutt
Rev
Lille Song
Weekly M. E. Church Notes Inspires Through Marble Game Sermon
The Thomson church notes compare life to a marble game where players shoot for mastery and must kneel when blocked. It urges living sermons, attending Sunday School at 10 A M and services at 6 39 P M, plus Wednesday prayer at 7 15. Pastor C H Duvall leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Duvall
Administrator's Notice Estate of Addison D Melendy Deceased
Announcement by Delia G. Melendy as Administratrix of Addison D Melendy Deceased. She will appear at the Carroll County Court House Mt Carroll for the June term to settle claims. Creditors must present claims. debtors should pay promptly. Dated April 13, 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison D. Melendy
Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
A. D
Delia G. Melendy
John C. Kerch
Local Thomson items show thrift, politics, and society
April 17 1918 Thomson Review reports Ida Frederick of Freeport visiting family, a Main Street vacant lot sale to Bayard Lewis, and village election quiet with Whos Stagg named police magistrate. Socials include Blue Bell Camp penny social for Flower Fund, Red Cross parcel post sale a success, with talks by Att'y John Carroll and C Stuart and a Liberty Bond flag presentation. Also notes Arm injury, J Galt’s death, and Mrs. Caroline Lord visiting Temple Okla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson Review
Ida Frederick
Freeport
Kelner and Hoy
Blue Bell Camp
Thomson
Opera House
Flower Fund
Grace Strauch
Marian Slaymaker
E. H. Keltner
Leona
Luville Densmore
Nellie Jenkins
Ellen Melendy
Winnie Holland
N. D. French
Whitney
John Carroll
C. Stuart
Mt. Carroll
Stuart
J . Sheridan
York Township
Sheridan
York
Singing
America
Dr. Bowman
John R. Connell
Chas Stuart
Ed Martindale
Grade School Activities And County Notice Dates
Vie six Weeks ends and Bravesteet oat Witt be given on April 27 with pupils busy practicing for Gretta A Gypsy Hide to be presented Friday night May 4. The Grade School boss will take part in the Inter Class meet while the High School track event is set for April 28. Village officials call for alley cleanup and confinement of chickens, urging vacant-lot tidiness. a county supervisors meeting is planned for April 26 at Mount Carroll Courthouse. Also notes on library acquisitions and local editor meeting in Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Chicago
Board of Supervisors of
Carroll County
Ilinois
Mt. Carroll
Library News
Samuel Drummond
Thos. Boyd
Alice Colven
E. J Rath
Hugh Walpale
Gil
Alee Colvin
Florida
Dean Veo Aiden
Physean
Wing
Amy
Old Shadow
Sunny Path
Jave
Jeanne
Red Crow
America
Rainbow Lodge
Charlie
Topsy
Bengo
The
Coast Guards
Emmerson Hough
Missouri
Plains
George A. Dorsey
Dorsey
Illinois
Library Extension Division
Ful Eo
Fulton Behlie Livuy
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Purple
Lass
Mr. Blodgett
Helen Lillie
Glee Club
Perold
Trilby Kauffman
Spring Valley
Ideal Farmers Club
Chadwick
Morris Kipnis
Harold Melendy
Agt
Savanna
M. E. Church Notes
M. E. Schedule
John Acker
Babb
Bingham
Galena
Morris
Kipnis
Bayard Lewis
Main St
Stagg
W. Ds McCoy
Ro’e
Iowa
Elaine Peck
Springfield
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Risine
Asa Holland
J. Galt
Geo. McCullogh
Rev. Gilroy
Mr. Galt
Ustick
Morrison
Caroline Lord
W. J. McCoy
Temple, Okla
J. C. Robbins
Red Cross
Red Croes News
Mesdames M. K. Williams
Ray Rapple
Ethel Kress
Henry Strauch
Messers
Mell Ditton
Rarnie Henline
Louie Rapple
Ellen Melendys
Ayres
Sprite Gfield
Ayres i
Wloterside County
Ify Jwork
Whiteside County Editors Association
Frank Stransky
Cal
Frank
Tash
John Dean
Virgil Marth
Kathryne
Louis Strauch
Wolverine
Community Store
Wim. Brockill
Thomeen
Wineis
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