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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1927

Page

4

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Events

Spring Wally hosts Reverend Hurch over the weekend. Abbott couple visits daughter in Athens. Vera Church visits parents. Harry Allen plans a January closing out sale and leaves farming. Willing Workers meet at McCullagh home. Vogal promotes Clinton Advertiser in Ustick. Mrs McCullagh hosts Ladies Aid for an all day meeting. Hook ships hogs via Thomson association. McCullaghs visit Thomson Tuesday evening.

M. L. Kratz Hurch A. N. Abbott Mrs. Culver Athens Vera Church Arthur Church Harry Allen Earnest Whitney K. McCullagh Earnest Vogal Fulton Clinton Advertiser John McCullagh Ladies Aid Society Francis Hook Thomson Shipping Association A. K. McCullagh Thomson

Jenkins family visits Macomb. Mrs Jenkins to stay

Mrs C H Jenkins accompanied Miss Velma Sack and Billy Jenkins to Macomb Monday morning and will remain for a couple of days to visit her daughter Chloe who is attending college there.

C. H. Jenkins Velma Sack Billy Jenkins Macomb Chole Collee

Practical Christmas Gift Items From Local Store

Practical Christmas items highlighted include SHALL BAND HOOD and VU rubbers and four-buckle overshoes. Gloves for ladies and gentlemen, kids wool mitts, and dress gloves. Boys mitts and special Mackinaw mitts with leather lining. Dress goods feature wool and silk fabrics for new holiday dresses.

VU. S

Road needs attention on bluff road to school bus route

Nn. French urged local assistance this week to repair the bluff road used by school bus No. 2. A Monday evening meeting at the grade school discussed funding and labor to improve the north bluffs road, with gravel and stone to be donated by citizens and grading to begin immediately.

Liemee Bluff Road N. D Bluffs Bluffville

Lyndon High Basketball Falls 12 to 4 to Purple and Gold

The Lyndon gate last Friday night saw the boys lose 12 to 4. Upcoming Thursday in Lyndon gym the second team grade school girls and the big game will be played, with Mr. Blodgett blocking girls from playing boys. The Red Cross Christmas Seals drive reports 1200 sold of 2000 possible. Boy Scouts of Lanark beat local Scouts 16 to 4. Glee Club and Music Class rehearse Christmas songs for December 23 program.

Lyndon Wwe Louise Red Cross Thelma Schick Lanark

Automobile Sunday Observed At M. E. Church

Sunday program included hymns solos and duets led by Rev Duvall with traffic-cop report noting auto arrivals. Attendance highlighted by large families from Clinton and local residents. oldest attendees age 81 and youngest 3. Epworth League 21 attendees. Sabula Bank closed by state examiner leaving town bankless.

Roberta Lewis Leota Stickel Duvall Harriet Caro! Olds Martha Rush Vivian Sack Lucille Stickell Jacota Stickel Auton Chas. Sack Jacob Stickell Raph Olds Cildren Clinton Iowa Auto Anna Harney Amanda Graves Danial Harney Albert Olds Ralph Olds Rarph Olds R. L. Fuller John Carpenter Jerome Smith Leslie Puller Gladys Fuller Rev Duval Epworth League Arthur Pape Evelyn Cochran Sabula Iowa State Examiner Babula

Leavens Johnson marriage announced by Thomson friends

News notes the marriage of Miss Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnson of Sandbridge, to Luther Leavens, with no ceremony details provided. The item also mentions the Fulton Kiwanis Club inviting the desk to an annual Farmer dinner on Tuesday evening, with humorous doubt about attendance.

Leavens-Johnson Thomson Miss Johnson Johnson Sandbridge Luther Leavens Fulton Kiwanis Club

A Christmas Program Plan From E. Church Pastor

The E church announces a holiday program of December services focusing on the spiritual meaning of Christmas. Sundays feature themes such as No Room and The Fruit of the Christmas Tree with mid week worship and Epworth League events. A wedding is planned next week and Chadwick hosts a Christmas tree program with candy giveaway for children.

Epworth League C. A. Duvall

P T Meeting Tonight on The Essentials of Good High School

The Parent Teachers Association plans a Friday evening meeting with John Calvin Hanna, high school inspector, discussing The Essentials of Good High School. Mrs. Chesnut performs a vocal solo, Glee Clubs from high and grade schools sing, and organizers seek the opera house to accommodate an unusually large audience.

Associatio John Calvin Hanna

Useful Home Improvements and Local Offers

Fiberboard walls and fireproof partitions promise safer attic and basement divisions. The ad promotes weather talk, durable gifts, storm doors, Elastigum roof coating, temporary corn cribs, fresh cement, oak flooring, and coal supplies as practical, budget friendly home upgrades. Local names and shop notes add community flavor.

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Lusch Goodrich Zippers Soc Garrett Bolhous Thangon, Ii Purple M. E. Church News Fox News Ruth Mrs Daniel Hogan Thomson Opera House Jarre Pee Sete Bisbal Sai Minow Praiie Farmer Thomson State Bank Wl. E. Church Eastman Bakery Morrison Yates Cafe Chadwick P.T Aluminum Francke & Swhizer Potter Brothers Review the Weather Bureau Bradder Jackson Weill Sam R. D. Bennett James St. Ores Ford Geo. St. Ores Geo Potter Brothers F.G. Martiaido Mange Thomon Hlinela
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