Village Board Proceedings at Thomson January 2 1928
The Thomson village board met in regular session with President R I Fuller presiding. Members Sheridan Schade Smith and French answered roll call. Bills totaling 177 96 were read and ordered paid by the finance committee. An additional nozzle for the fire hose was approved for purchase. The board discussed a fire siren. N D French and G A Smith were appointed to investigate costs and report. The meeting adjourned. Kate Cole Whitney, Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schade
Sheridan
Schi
Smith
French
Fuller
N. D. French
G. A. Smith
Kate Cole Whitney
Can't Hear the Fire Bell in Gleason House Fire
Townspeople report not hearing the fire bell during the Gleason house fire due to wind direction. A daily noon siren, audible for miles, is proposed to wake sleepers and keep the alarm in shape. The village board is expected to discuss funding this measure in the January meeting notes elsewhere in the issue.
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Gleason House
E Church News Jubilant Recovery At Township Fire
The pastor and church officials thank firefighters and townspeople for their help after a Sunday evening fire. Services will be held at the high school while repairs continue, with cottage prayer meetings at members’ homes starting January 11. Sunday school January 8 at 10, preaching at 11 on a new chapter, Epworth League at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Groharing
Epworth League
Rev
C. H. Duvall
Metz and Clark Unite in January Wedding at Savanna
Mr Chas Metz of Savanna and Miss Sadie Clark of Thomson wed Wednesday at two in the afternoon at the bride’s brother Ed Drakes home with Rev E P Schaich presiding. The couple planned a trip to Mt Carroll and Savanna for their first days together.
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Chas. Metz
Savanna
Sadie Clark
Thomson
Ed. Drake
E. P. Schaich
Mt.Carroll
Chesnut Park
Metz
Mt. Carroll
Clark
Livingston’s
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Ben Dyson
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Children’s Ap- China
Tra Tle
Clinton, Iowa
Music Optical Co
Optometrist and
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Fulton, Dlinois
Fulton
Cochran’s
Anna
Seoul
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Herbert
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Carroll County Mutual Insurance Company
Hurley
Fleber Hostetter
Mr. Mills
Mills Motor Company
Ford Dealers
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Thomas Clark
Clinton National Bank
Clinton Lowa
E. A. Young
C. H. Young
Albert B. Rathbun
A. F. Johnson
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Sixth Avenue
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J. M. Fay & Son
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Paddock Music Company
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B. J. Snyder
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