25 Dec 1924
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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1924
Page
1
Local residents express concern as ice accumulates and holiday shopping pressure grows. People worry about spending on expensive gifts while frantically buying presents for friends and family. The speaker notes frenzied activity and a desire to lessen financial strain this season.
The Chiccago Glee Club performed an excellent program at the Opera House on Monday evening to a receptive audience. The performance marked a welcome return of such entertainment for Phémson residents, delivering enjoyable music and lively enthusiasm from the crowd.
District schools sponsored by Bavanni Commercial Club held a Christmas program last Friday with gifts for all pupils of Sat Yanna Junior High. Church services followed Sunday evening. Leota Carroll, recently home from Clinton College, was remembered as a longtime friend in the community.
Editor Boyle of the Shannon Reporter has disposed of his interests after leading the paper for years and will step back. New editor Mr. Greier, a Freeport man, brings country printing experience and aims to build on the weekly’s strong standing in Carroll County. Frank Potter and his wife cancel their California trip to care for his ill father while Potter recovers from pneumonia. W D Gones remains home with a cold. Mr and Mrs Thomas Stagg of Manitee Florida report plans to start travel soon.
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