Riverside lodge officers elected and installed plans
Elizabeth Schweitzer was elected noble grand of Riverside lodge of the Rebekah order at the regular meeting in Odd Fellows hall. Other officers include Othella Dunn vice grand Gladys White recording secretary Fanny Raymond financial secretary Hattie Hailey treasurer T J Badwell degree captain Ora Getty deputy president. Installations set for January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Schweitzer
Riverside Lodge
Rebekah Order
Odd Fellows Hall
Othella Dunn
Gladys White
Fanny Raymond
Hattie Hailey
T. J. Badwell
Ora Getty
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Golden Wedding Marks Bahwell Fiftieth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs T J Bahwell of Savanna celebrate 50 years of marriage with a family dinner and open house for friends. They wed in Savanna Dee 17 1890 and have four children, Reuben deceased, O J Snyder La Crosse, Chester King Canton, Theodore Bahwell Elgin. Mr Bahwell, born in Galena, was a charter Savanna fire dept member and chief 12 years. He later served two terms as township tax collector. Mrs Bahwell, born in Albany, came to Savanna at age seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Miller
East Savanna
George Barth
T. J. Bahwell
Savenne
Sarah Elizabeth Whisler
Theodore J. Pahwell
Savanna Dee
Mr. Badwell
Galena
Savanna
Mrs. Bahwell
Albany
O. J. Snyder
la Crosse
Wis
Chester King
Canton
Theodore Bahwell
Elgin
Reuben
Officers Elected at Savanna Camp Royal Neighbors of America
At a recent meeting for the Savanna camp of the Royal Neighbors of America officers were elected. Named as officers include Oracle Mrs. Charles Seitzburg and vie oracle Mrs. Lacey Billings with several others such as chan cellor Mrs. Pred Smith and Sr. recorder Mrs. Thamesen. Also noted were appointments and forthcoming ceremonies. Separately Mr and Mrs William Kent marked their 50th wedding anniversary December 12 at home after marrying in Paris in 1890 and traveling via Chicago and Detroit before settling in Savanna in 1920 with daughter Mrs Boyd Low of Belvidere and two grandchildren. One hundred aliens are registered at the Savanna post office the largest group being Mexican followed by Italian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna Camp
Royal Neighbors of
America
Oracle
Charles Seitzburg
Post Oracle
Lacey Billings
Vie Oracle
Mary Abertholf
Pred Smith
Mra Thamesen
Walter Patton
Marchell
Cheries Jensen
Hilda Schretners
George Wohood
William Hardcastle
William Worthoetn
Forth
Lawrence Martine
Courere
Charles Rueckwalter
Ion Phillins
Wnself Ishness
Lee Greist
Endearsnes Tnetelletion
Seitehner
Anil
William G. Kent
Paris
France
United States
Chieneo
Divon
Savanna
Boyd Low
Belvidere
Kent
Death of Miss Dorothy Stuckman in Goshen Accident
Milledgeville reports the death of Dorothy Stuckman daughter of Mrs Bird Stuckman from a automobile crash in Goshen Indiana. She was a niece of Lem Herrington and W L Miller and had visited relatives in Milledgeville and Lanark several times including the previous summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Goshen
Ind
Dorothy Stuckman
Bird Stuckman
Stuckman
Lem Herrington
W. L. Miller
Miss Stuckman
Lanark
Christmas party of Trinity Bible school classes
The annual Christmas party of the Cotta and Endlew Link classes at Trinity Bible School was held Tuesday evening in the church parlors with 27 attending. Mrs J J Lehrtrent led devotions, Mrs William Baxter read a Christmas story, and M Wayne Smith presided over the business meeting. Officers elected for the coming year were Edward Tayton president, John Fovel secretary, Mrs Virgil Sucher treasurer, Ezra Sollenberger. Retiring officers and teachers hosted refreshments and a gift exchange followed. installation set for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotta
Trinity Bible School
Devoon
J. J. Lehr Trent
Willam Baxter
M. Wayne Smith
Mee
Edward Tayton
John Fovel
Virgil Sucher
Ezra Sollenberger
Smith
William Baxter
George Cambman
J. J. Schmitt
Wayne Smith
Vireil Sucher
South Otter Creek School Program Presented Monday
Willedgeville notes the South Otter Creek School and teacher Florence M Brown present a Christmas program Monday December 23 at 8 00 pm featuring plays poems dances and a Christmas pageant with children from the orphanage and the Grandma's Christmas Present play Santa arrives to distribute gifts after the show
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Otter Creek
Florence M. Brown
Charlene Ofre
Anna Jean Fossett
Neem
Bobby On
Christmas program planned by Lutheran church group
Lutheran R C Shawl announces Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am. Christmas practice at 2:30 pm at church. Luther League meets at 7:30 pm to practice carols. Christmas program over the church on Christmas eve at 3:45. congregational meeting on New Year’s Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Shawl
Luther League
Yelock
Christmas Program and Services At Local Church
Rev. Paul Miller leads a 10 o clock Christmas program by the junior department committee chaired by Mrs. Fred Werner with Mary Touse Meyers and Mrs. Abe Reiff. Sunday school hour at 11 features white gifts presented by Superintendent Mrs. Abe Reiff. A 7 40 o clock Christmas service of story and music is led by committee chair Mrs. Lelo Gnagey with Mrs. Orion Stover and Jesse Eubanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Miller
Cherve
Fred Werner
Mary Touse Meyers
Abe Reiff
Lelo Gnagey
Orion Stover
Jesse Eubanks
Brethren Church Schedule Adjusted for Mumps Epidemic
Rev. W St Claire Benshoff leads Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am with an evening service at 7 30 pm. The Christmas program and party are canceled due to the mumps outbreak in the South Elkhorn district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Elkhorn
Special Program at the Methodist Church Sunday
The Methodist Church hosts a Sunday program at 11 o clock featuring processional hymns readings and choir selections. The service includes a Christmas offering for World Service and readings such as The Story of the Other Wise Man with soloists Miss Caroline Goldthorpe and Mrs Wm Maxfield. Birthday supper honors multiple couples at Mr and Mrs Lee Otten's home in Como and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Holy Temple
Enior
Jean Chambers
Caroline Goldthorpe
Wm. Maxfield
Edward Caskey
Eugene Walters
Heyward Alldritt
Morrison
Marvin Carbaugh
Coleta
Eddie Otten
Sterling
Frank Weidel
Lee Otten
Como
Mr. Otten
Also Mentioned on This Page
Savanna News
Mathew Johnson
City
Edward F. Barrett
Ja Daviese County
Chicago
Josie Rottler
Seattle
Wash
Clifford Parker
Harlow Cromer
Roy
Roy Zink
Main St
Young's Cafe
Uree
W. F. Hafemann
Mark Golden Wedding
Gritfo
By & Uamps
Wighdyt
R. G. Fuller
Savanna, Illinois
Accosine
John R. Slater Larcest
Milledgeville News
Pera Ring
Odeling Tur Tvor
Olaf
S’'Arstad
Main St.—Savanna
Endless Link
Loftus
Willedgeville News
Cken
Tuman Christine
Mrs. Mayfield
Charlene Volkers
Belinda
Louis
Jack Linker
Miriam
Agnes Oncken
Margaret
Geraldine Anna Linker
Mi ‘Am
Agnes Oneken
Alice
Marian Cartwright
Joe
Bobby Oneken
Benny Evan Bittner
Fred Junior Adolph
Geraldine Ann Linker
Junior Adolph
Lenora Volkers
Grandma
Betsy Mae Todwaller
Tommy
Carroll County
Savanka
Crosley
Corey
Crosey Shop
ain—Savanna
Studebaker
Vic Wagner
Albert M. Greison
Xmas Shoe Store
Ill
Savanna Cleaners
Lutheran
Yatchtown
Prethren
Brethren Church
Marth Bros
Mt. Carroll
Law’s
Savanna, Ill
Sister
Brother
Baby
Universal Electric Irons
Tricycles
Sunbeam
Nesbitt
Savanna’s Farmers Store
Hickok
Arrow
Cooper
Dobbs Or Adams
Ferguson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!