Argo affair draws large crowds after rain delay
The Argo event postponed by rain drew a large daytime and evening audience. Speakers Rev Knapp John Connell Judge Groves and Ralph Eaton kept programs engaging while the Thomson band provided music. A baseball game between Savannah and Mt Carroll favored Mt Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argo
Rev. Knapp
John Connell
Judge Groves
Ralph Eaton
Thomson
Savanna
Mt. Carroll
Mose Moyer
Ralph Overheltzer
Wisconsin
Ralph Dombdey
Claire Holman
N. R. Kenyon
George Hicks
Chicago
Lloyd Imel
Robert Doll
Frank Imel
Wm. French
Center School
John
Henry Lehmeier
A. L. Dittmar
Ideal
Henry Parsons
Arthur Robinson
Ben Wagner
Don Carpenter
Kneale
Charlotte
Joe Foltz
Robison
Ebner
Reynolds
Cildren
Lee, Til
St Lewis
Wis
Miss Edith Cochran Undergoes Tennil Removal at Jane Land
Edith Cochran had her tennils removed at Jane Land hospital Tuesday morning. One of B. R. Lewis's children also underwent the same operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Cochran
Jane Land Hospital
B. R. Lewis
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
Elmer Lawrence expresses gratitude to friends for generosity and flowers from lodge members and church during his sickness, thanking all for support.
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Elmer Lawrence
I Now Carry the Famous Kelly Springfield Tires
John Renkes of Fulton, Illinois, announces availability of Kelly Springfield tires in his shop. The promotion highlights durable tires for drivers seeking reliable performance and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Renkes
Fulton Tl
Plaster Mix Causes Biscuit Mishap at Home
A humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript recounts Mr Newlywed revealing plaster of Paris mistaken for flour in a paper bag. The wife describes how the mislabelled material hardened after wetting, costing her an hour of hammering and chiseling to free tea biscuits stuck in the baking tin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Boston Transcript
Bank Robbery Report From Puckacee Town
Mrs Fumblegate voices a reported bank robbery at Puckacee this afternoon. Farmer Fumblegate asks for details from Bigville arrival, debating whether the crime occurred inside or outside the bank.
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Puckacee
Farmer Fumblegate
Bigville
Mystic Worker lodge farce bouquet noted in illness report
The letter mentions thanks for post cards and flowers to Mystic Worker lodge and notes illness at a hospital. It records Tayar's follins head at Morison home after a seven week trip to Vancouver Washington Oregon and Idaho. It also references a weekly band concert program and a KKK demonstration planned for September 1 at the County Fair Grounds Mt Carroll with a large grand stand and notable speakers.
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Mystic Worker Lodge
Jane Lamb Hospital
OQ. C. Griswold
Tayar
Morison
Vancouver
Wahington
Oregon
Idaho
Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Mrs McCullough Nearing Return Home After Fall
Mrs George McCullough shows good recovery from a recent fall at Jane Lamb Hospital Clinton and is expected to return home soon as her hip heals well.
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George McCullough
Jane Lamb
Clinton
For Sale Good ripe tomatoes at one dollar a bushel
Pete Needman lists tomatoes for sale at $1 per bushel. Wollinshead arrived in Thomson to visit his mother D. BE Wollinshead. He has been enjoying a seven reteorica trip through the west including Vancouver and towns in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Len Tinds and family arrived in Clinton for a week with Andrew Ilines. Glen plans a visit with Thomson friends later this week.
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Pete Needman
Wollinshead
Thomson
D. BE. Wollinshead
Sayrat
Vancouver
Washington
Creron
Idaho
Len Tinds
Jeyell
Lowe
Andrew Ilines
Clinton
Glen
Elhomson
Ice Cream Social and Farm Bureau Picnic Report
Mr and Mrs Joe Wilt attended the Ideal church ice cream social on Tuesday evening August 25 1925. They also reported the White Side County Farm Bureau Picnic at Morrison Fair Grounds yesterday drew an extremely large crowd and was well worth attending.
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the Ideal Church
Joe Wilt
Whiteside County Farm Bureau
Fair Grounds
Morrison
Picnic at Lovell Park Dixon Enjoyed by Families
H L Rawlins Vern Rawlins Frank Potter and Kyle Mel Endy with their families enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Lovell Park in Dixon. Our Advertisers Get Results.
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H. L. Rawlins
Vern Rawlins
Frank Potter
Kyle Melendy
Lovell Park
Dixon
Local Socials and Meeting Notes Near VeConnel
Mrs Margaret Furray of VeConnel dh is visiting at Mor von while Elizabeth Oltons a Mor von telephone operator enjoys her annual wool vacation at the Gillns home Mr and Mrs Tee Wilk attend the carp meeting four miles south of export The meet opened last Thursday and runs ten days Joe reports a fine mace for the w i and the large natural oaks provide shade for the gathering
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Mrs
Margaret Furray
VeConnel, Dh
Daniel Tarney
Elizabeth Oltens
Morvon
Chas. Gillns
Tee Wilk
Odae
Export
Joe
Will Cochran Visits Thos and Ely Cochran Homes
Will Cochran of Chicago visits this week at the Thos and Ely Cochran homes. Contractor Schade and carpenters began Monday improvements on the Christian church. Lost white gold Elgin wrist watch with band with name on back. Gladys E. Douglas Savanna Hr. Wim. J. Robison, cousin of Mrs. Roy Heitman, has visited the Heiman home. left yesterday for a few days in Michigan before returning to Chicago.
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Will Cochran
Chicago
Thos. and
Ely Cochran
Schade
Christian Church
Elgin
Gladys E. Douglas
Savanna
Wim. J. Robison
Roy Heitman
Heiman
Michigan
Water mains extended to Mrs Mary Gaar residence
Water mains were extended to the Mrs Mary Gaar residence last week granting several residents on that street access to city water and the benefits of a steady supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gaar
City
Circus in Morrison Provides Fun for Kids
Mins Arsoline Hamilton of Morrison visited until Monday at the Kd tlines home. Two new school buses arrive and will be put in operation this month as the trade school opens on Monday, August sist. The buses look fast and should be a convenience to the school children.
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Morrison
Mins Arsoline Hamilton
Kdtlines
Hidren
Booster Day Offers Bargains for Trades People
Lyo. hosts Booster Day this Saturday with many extra bargains for trades people in the vicinity.
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Lyo
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The
Thomson Review
Albany Review
Foster L. Stagg
Helen Hinds
Hebert M. Cable
Hoffman
Fifth Avenue
New Fall
Royal Society
Art Dept
Proidery Calltag2 Outfit
Tad
Iowa
Godskesen
6Th Ave
Clinton, Ia
Business College
City Hall
A. C. Williamson
Rexall
Fulton
Illinois
Ajtinghts Sons
S. 2Nd St. Clinton
Main St. Lyons
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