Sand-Burs and Local Notices in Readable Fragments
Inland notes show Strauch in Rockford under doctor care for illness and Mae Collins of Shasnon visiting. Elva Stage left for Maywood to spend week with Glen Goble family. Chas Zook estate sale set Saturday January 16 at one o clock at Earl Holman residence. Beth Houghton and Frances Hollins left for Chicago to attend Mosher Business College. B R Lewis and children hosted by Tucker family in Clinton with Dorothy Lewis visiting Clinton relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva
Glen Goble
Maywood
Earl. Holman ‘Esidence
Beth” Houghton
Frances -Hollins
Chicago
Mosher Business College
Charles Zook
Earl Holman
Goh
Baptist Sun day School Officers Elected and Social Held
The Sun day school elected six officers headed by Trustee Louis Schick and Sunday School Superintendent Ray Breneman. A Tuesday social at Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith followed by a coining program featured Harriet Smith and others.
Church Ladies Aid Meet at Mrs Dyson Home
The Ladies Aid society of the Church of Christ met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Sarah Dyson. Services next Sunday include Sunday school at 10 o'clock and Christian Endeavor at 4 30 supervised by Mrs Herbert St Ores and Dorothy Mudd as reader. There will be no church services Sunday. Prayer services are scheduled for Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sarah Dyson
Christian Endeavor
Methodist Ladies Aid Meets at Harney Home
Seven members of the Ladies Aid Society met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Dan Harney is home The next meeting is set for Jan 14 at the same place The Sunday school thanked the On Timers class and Mera Morrell for a basket of artificial flowers presented Sunday An honorary gift will be given to those with perfect attendance in 1930 Next Sunday services include preaching at 730 a m and Sunday school at 1030 a m Mrs Jonnie Collinson Spt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Schick
Otto Switzer Tressurer
Ruth Carroll
Alwilda Smith
Evelyn Kauffman
Sylvia Grisweld
Ladies’ Aid, Society
Dan Harney
Mera Morrell
Wm. Brockill
Mngdoc Lday
Jonnie Collinson
Way Back When Letters From Former Carroll County Residents
A massive Way Back When edition in the works invites former residents of Shannon Lanark Milledgeville Chadwick Thomson and nearby areas to write letters. The goal is a 4000 to 5000 copy, 40 page plus newspaper celebrating local history with alphabetized lists by town and full reprints of letters from old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Carroll
Savantia
Mt. Carroll
Rawlins
Carroll County
Chadwick
Lanark
Shstoon
Milledgeville
Ahred
Babb
Shatinda
Shannon i
John Shirk
Livengood
Spanogle
Flemming
Willegeville
Johnny Shirk
Carrol
Henry B. “Agschwerdt
Beeter Humbert
Charles Harris
H. B
Senmeff
Harvey Spearman
Wm.j. Curran
John ©. Kerch
John Humbert
C. C. Miller
W. J. Schreiner
H.l Megt
M. Kingery
Harry Carbaugh
Edith Melntyre
Shannon
Aied
Thompson
Spanggle
Tellphone
Chadwick—Review
Thomson—Review Office
Reatlers
Chedwick
Carroll’ County
Wet vs dry era debated in Mt Liberty Mirror piece
The Mt Liberty Mirror-Democrat editor surveys night life, crime, and economic effects tied to Prohibition and questions if a return to pre-Wobbe era saloons would improve conditions. The column argues current dryness words and urges readers to consider future impacts rather than nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt! Mirror-Democrat
Iaeie Cirroll
Chicago
Spring Valley residents visit Wise Man Alaska church events
Local notices describe Spring Valley visitors including Mr and Mrs Pingle a gold miner and missionary spouse planning a Germany trip before Alaska return. Mrs Frank Irion hosts an aid society meeting. readers invited to subscribe to The Review and Way Back When edition. Numerous letters from Carroll County residents share memories and support for the weekly issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
MNS
Menry Ringle
Wise ‘Man
Alaska
Bele Aitken
Godfrey
Elza "Aitken
Bina
Hannah Montray
Aurora
Arthur Church
Web Theatre Programs At Review Office
The Web Theatre leaves weekly programs at the Review office for Sivanria’s leading theatre. Harold Loyd is tonight’s showing and a Thomson young lady laughed so hard last night she nearly missed high school today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Web
Sivanria
Goldquist
Harold Loyd
Thomson
New Year's Dinner At Home Of Mr and Mrs Rawlins
The home of Mr and Mrs HL L Rawlins hosted a New Year dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Olie Atherton Mr and Mrs Kyle Rawlins and children Mr and Mrs Vernon Rawlins and children. Mrs Rawlins Sy regularly welcomes friends and relatives to such old time occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. L. Rawlins
Olie Atherton
Kyle Rawlins
Vernon Rawlins
Community Notes and Family Events in Chadwick Area
Local residents attend a 60th birthday dinner near Chadwick at the Edward East Home. Families celebrate Master Fay East's fourth birthday. Mrs Elizabeth Parson suffers a knee injury and hip fracture but is improving. Sale news includes the Hd Larson sale. James McKee estate sale set near Thomason. Several messages about illness, births, and community meetings follow, with school vacation, G club readings, and cemetery burials listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Carroll
Miss Boyd
Naomi’ Blair
Nis
Velma
Edward East
Chadwick
Phineas Bashaw
Benjamin, Roseberry
Fay East
Esabeth Parson
Hd Larson
Larson
South Bend
Ind
Esther Schmaling
Leland Schmaling
Louis Messinger
Rudolph Holm
Mercy Hospital
Jack McKee
Lyndon
Dale Mayden
Savanna Hospital
James McKee
Thomason
Farm Bureau
John Voss
Henry Heinrich
Blue Earth
Minn
Isabelle Joens
George Joenz
Clinton, Town
Tina Turney
Grace
Seim Alice Switzer
Isabelle‘ Joens
Velma Luck Thore
Martha Chesnutt
Libby Gurley
A. Norman Deutsche
Freliance
Velma Sack
Henry Stoner
Upper York
Nas
Charles Willer
Albert Stamphy
Clarence Delano
Jerome Stith
Jerome Smith
Harlow Yates
John Mook
Thomson Library Report Shows Circulation And Donations
The Thomson Library report notes 2234 books in library 292 taken out 177 adult fiction 81 juvenile 21 school 35 magazines read 1930 MecCalls magazines donated six days open two new borrowers 35 money from fines 10 from non residents. Librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Dyson
Blanch
Beck
MecCalls
Way Back When and Now in The Review Invitation
The January edition of The Review invites former Carroll County residents to mail letters for publication. Readers who contribute receive two copies of the issue, and the paper seeks names of former locals to extend the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Eple
Carroll Langston To Wed Urbana Lady This Sunday
The York township Parent Teacher meeting at York gym features Beth Hower of Lanark leading songs. Carroll Langston and Miss Imo Pittman of Urbana will wed at the bride’s Urbana home on Sunday January 11. York readers cheer the couple as Langston, pastor of the north church, prepares to relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Langston
Urbana
York Township
York Gym
Wiss
Beth Hower
Lanark
Chadwick
Bend
Hower
Sthauls
York Ped
Church OF Christ
Imo Pittman
Urbana, Ill
Imo, Pittman
Til
York
Langston
North Church
Shamson
Urleans
Thomson
Drs. Langston
Y C H S Student Body Thanks Faculty and Upcoming Games
Y C H S seniors thank faculty for Xmas greeting cards and note no more literary probes this semester as six week exams approach with a sequence of tests next week and the following week. The Y C H S basketball team lost a preliminary to town 39 to 12 while the American history class received exam papers. The Parent Teachers association meets Thursday night January 9 with Miss Beth Hower bringing an orchestra from Lanark. The G H G basketball team schedules games with Savanna January 10 and Hanover January 13, promising two exciting matches after Savanna was defeated by Hanover and Hanover beat Thomson. Thomson grade school hosts a preliminary as the second game. Support for the boys is urged and rumors mention New Year resolutions and the need for pens for the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates
Vink
Parent Teachers Association
Beth Hower
Lanark
Savanna
Hanover
Thomson
Bir
Rork Island
Afelon
Nursing Class In 1st Lesson Monday
The first Red Cross nursing course lesson was held Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Y G H auditorium led by Miss Skewes, county Red Cross nurse. Demonstrations covered nurse and bed making with health tips and a toothpaste recipe. The course, funded by community donations, supports schools and clubs through trained leaders and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Skewes
County Red Cross
Lourse
Paul Lewis
Walter Bower
Arths
Rush
Lorraine -Athjeretan
Nevelle
Mire
Ray Brendeman
Helen. Kness
Dorothy Blair
Neama Blair
Argo-Fa Lady Anna Carroll Dies at 69 in Argo-Fa
Mrs Anna B Carroll longtime Argo-Fa resident died this morning at age 69. Survived by six children Dee Bradley Roy Alexander Ethan Cole Rush John Sharpe, with several relatives arriving soon. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 pm at Argo church with Rev Feld Wisth officiating. obituary to follow in the Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna B. Carroll
Argo-Fa
Carroll
Argo- Fa
Carroll Keine Stead
Sharpe
Argon
Carrell
Dee Bradley
Bloomer
Wis
Roy Alexander
Mission
Texas
Ethen
Oa Jd
Cole
Rush W
John J
Thomson
York Township
Ethan
Bradley
Alexander
Argo
Feld- Wisth
Savanne
Review
Felix Adler Clown Show Delights Clinton Crowd
Felix Adler of Clinton known as a prominent clown performed at the Presbyterian Church house in Clinton this week. Large attendance prompted a repeat show on Wednesday evening. The event featured Mildred Bowers among the performers and drew guests including Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter and others. The piece notes Adler’s winter work with local children as a vacation-like activity. Schools in York township reopened after Christmas vacation with the second semester exams looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Adler
Clinton
Presbyterian Kirk House
Mr. Alder
Mildred Bowers
Madge Bowers
York Township
John ConnellS Quick Trip To Florida
John Connells left for St Petersburg Florida for a winter health visit but within the same week decided to return home. He traveled with Mr and Mrs John Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Connells
Florida
Mik
John Conneil
St. Petersburg
John
Birth Notice for Dale Mayden’s Son in Savanna City Hospital
A son was born Saturday afternoon January 3 to Mr and Mrs Dale Mayden of Argo at Savanna City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Mayden
Argo-oa
Savanna City Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
LG. Strauch
Rockford
John. Martisdale
Ill Heath
B. R
Lewis
Roberts
Ramona
Robert
Mike ‘Tucker
Dorothy Lewis
Mike’ Tucker
Methodist
Ing
Mr. Carroll Daily
Jens
York Commercial Club
Church’ of Christ
B.S
Danover
Thomson Independent
Harmon
Cal
Spring Valley
Garrell County
Larath
Lamark
R. J. Miller
Bellows St
Akron
Ohio
Art Andorfer
Donald
Whitewater
Fred Kramer
Orangeville
Route 2
Kramer
Glenn Hinds
Stanhope
Iowa
Thautauquas
Iain Shannon
K. A
Wiley
We Elk
Freeport
Review Office
Thomson Library
Louise Lewis
Dorothy Mude
Ruth French
Lois Grobaring
Y.C.H.S
Felix Adler Clown
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