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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1923
Page
4
Students at the school enjoyed readings and verse amid a busy week. A basketball game Friday night ended 13 to 8 with Proph etstown on the road. The junior class created armbands worn by all, and the Farmers' Institute kept pupils busy with notes for reports on preferred topics.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a caller asking about a Cenentary school event at a site in London FLUTE. It mentions numbers like 2480 and references to an officer and a person described as a petestrim. The text is incoherent with several unclear names and phrases.
Byron H. Dunn, highly respected Powell resident, died Sunday in Billings after a battle with stomach cancer. He was 74, survived by wife, three sons Sherman, Howard, Reuben, a daughter, four grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Funeral held at Powell home with Rev. J. A. Alford officiating. burial in Powell Cemetery. Dunn was born in Sivanna, Illinois, lived in Thomson, Nebraska, Fowler Colorado, Lincoln Nebraska, then Powell. He belonged to Baptist roots and Harvard Nebraska Masons. married Mary A. Trail in 1870. four sons and a daughter born to union, one daughter died.
The Orpheum presents Menarsholf and Elaare de Walker in a closing wit noted as The compens opened Sunday, packed houses all week. The Whig Bang Review praises a road chorus of Halenied girls and diverse vaudeville acts along with Marshal Walker as writer and composer. Friday features Mickey starring Mabel Norman, rivaling Birth of a Nation in attendance. Next Sunday adds Allen's Chevetine Minstrels and On the Ranks of the Wabash photoplay with a large star cast.
The notice outlines Thomson Sunday school at 10 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m preaching at 7 30 p m on Tope Equality in Salvation revival and reorganization inviting all young folks Argo Sunday school at 104 m Morning worship at 11 Clark Williams pastor
Harold Meléndy recently finished a Davenport barber course and has opened a shop in Argo Fa. Mrs. Jerome Smith and her husband are visiting Hazel, their daughter, in Minot South Dakota and expect to return home within a week.
Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals and firms including George McCullough Edson Holland W Adams Gaar Al Stores Warry Dyson Tristers Throne Tate Vale Walkam and Elmer Lawn with a note of a 129 acre farm for cash and a treasurer reference among unnamed officers. details are unclear.
The readable text mentions Cooper and Monday items, Utes, Pranche and Swern, Herman, a Freshman class, a for sale address at 134 Wachee, and scattered phrases like Mountain fate and reading phone. The fragmentary content lacks clear events.
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