Local notes and entertainment items from Walls to Davenport
Wesley and Willie Reynolds visit Walls Aunt Mrs Frank Rice. Mr Wu at Orphium Theater Savannah next Sunday and Monday. Adam’s bus schedule includes Sunday round trip Freeport to Clinton. Raymond Swan now at Crystal Lake Herald recalls past track revues. Melon growers request cards to boost trade. Barber Harold Melendy installs boiler and heater. Pete expands shop. Day Slick and two daughters visit, sisters of Lewis Kness. Burlington ads Davenport Mississippi Valley Fair trips for $1 with round trips on select dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Swan
Crystal -Lake Herald
Crystal Lake
Wesley Martindale
Ray
Revuw
Burlington
Burlington Railway
Davenport
Wild Bill Hickok lore and local notes from the Review
A column from the Thornton Review recounts Wild Bill Hickok myth and kinship rumors about Alf Hickok of Rock Stand, then shifts to local items. Ed Mest orders 200 large bills and 1000 sale cards for a Jersey Dairy Cow sale at Schrader's barn in Chadwick with ads planned in Chadwick, Thompson Reviews and other papers. Other notes mention Miss Iene Martindale's return from Normal School, Harold Melendy seeking a house, and Frances Hoinshead taking a job at Reimer's Drug Store in Fulton replacing Vernon Morthland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf. Hickok
Rock Stand
Sis
Hickok
Wild Bill
Dodge City
Kansas
Bill
Mr. Hickok
Thornton
Ed Mest
Jersey
Schrader
Chadwick
Thompson
Milledgeville
Lanark
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Fulton
Morrisen
Frances Hoinshead
Reimer’s
Vernon Morthland
Albany
Fighting Love at Orpheum reveals Europe to Sahara drama
Jetta Gondal stars in Fighting Love directed by Nils Olaf Chrisander for Cecil B. De Mille. The tale blends romance and action with a European flavor, set in Italy and a Sahara outpost as De Mille handpicks a foreign crew to suit the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sajiara
Lovig Jetta Goudai
Italy
Tripolitana
Nils Olaf Chrisander
Cecil B. DeMille
Orpheum Theatre
Clinton
Rosita Forbes
Beulah Marie Dix
Jetta Gondal
Victor Varcorm
Henry B. Walthall
Varconi
DeMille
Sahara
Morrells Visit Dixon and Strauch Dies in Chicago
Ma and Mrs Morrell of Dixon were weekend guests at the Win Usoekil home. Andrew A Strauch editor of the Chadwick Clarion died at a Chicago hospital last Thursday. Funeral and burial held in Chadwick. Professor Chesnutt vacationing near Wisconsin lake region to join York Community high School duties later this month. Grade school opens Monday September 5 Labor Day observance noted. Saturday afternoon a man and family were described in an unclear fragment.
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Mrs. Morrell
Dixon
Win. Usoekil
Andrew A. Strauch
Chadwick
Chesnutt
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State University
Madison
Wisconin
Thomson
York Communityhigh
Grirls
Longtime resident remembers Leavens farm askabout
A visitor asking for the location of the old Leavens farm mentions Norm Leavens and Porter French, with confusion about names and generations. Joe Dykstra notes Norm Leavens now lives at the farm site. W. E. Evang of Ames, Indiana, cousin of Mrs. Wilt, arrives for a short visit and to see relatives in Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Geisingger
Sam
Leavens
Lea
Joe Dykstra
Norm Leavens
Norm French
Norm
Norm Alwavens
Cat
Porter French
W. E. Evang
Aimes, In
Joseph Wilt
Savanna
Shark diversity spans about one hundred fifty species
A historical note states that many kinds of sharks exist and that around 150 species of fish belong to the shark family, highlighting the breadth of this cartilaginous group.
Pastry Sale by The M. lu. Ladies Aid Saturday
Classified items show a pastry sale at the Criswold Building this Saturday at ten o'clock. Missing a brown with gold bows pair found. notify Mrs. Hadley. Also milk price notice from Argo-Fa Condensary at 2.20 for four percent milk. fat market details. Haircut offer for children under school age at North Side Barbershop by Harold Melendy. Board of Review of Assessments to meet in Carroll County July to August 1927. Rag mat offer from The Community Store Thomson. Jersey cow for sale by H A Fobey, Bligh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Lu
Criswold Building
Board of Review of Assessments
Carroll County
Minds
Mt. Cyroll
J. A. Boyd
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Wesley
Willie Reynolds
Frank Rice
Walls, Uwl
Mr. Wu
Lon Chaney
Louise Dresser
Renee Adoree
Gertrude Olmsted
Orphium
Savanna Nex
Adam’s
Freeport
Severs
Harold Melendy
Pete
Day Slick
Alberta
Vivian
August Schults
Clark
South Dakota
Lewis Kness
Sar
Breen Se
Gapeiniests
Geeet Sens
Ras Ornes
É Peets
Tom
Eaben Eee
BUICK
Kia Co
Illinois
Iene Martindale
State Normal School
Normal
Mrs. Melendy
Mrs. Mickelzen
Lyons
Bill Jenkins
Macomb
Charles Enkins
Ruby St. Ores
Pathfinder
James Libberton
Argo
Bankers of Illinois
Praiie Farmer
Thomson State Bank
WM. Brockill
Illis Fw” Iinet
Williamson's
Stuedemann’s
W.A.& O. Stuedemann
Lyons, Iowa
J. C. Potts
Argg
United Milk Corporati
Foltz
North Side Barbershop
WM. Brockhill
Thomson, Ill
H. A. Fobey
Bligh
John L. Brearton
Mary A.sagner
F. E. Melugin
Drs
Melugin& Sagner Glasses
J. BR. Bather CO
5Th Ave
Clinton, Iowa
Bell Phone
Tri-City
W.h.foster, M.D
Wilsa
iIdg. Town
HUB City Cleaners
OF Hinrichs Mer. Morrison Illinois Phone
DRY Cleaners and Pyers
Ella Yates
Savanna National Farm
J. L. Brearton
Sec
EK B. Campenver
Ob, Shenit Real Estate Insurance
Reimers
Marinello Beauty
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