Sand Burs Fos Sand Burs Fos Visit for Treatment
William Brockill, ill recently, went to Freeport for several days of treatment and returned home. Miss Aileen Beck of Clinton visited her parents in Brown's Commercial School student. Mr and Mrs Rulpy Olds and children from Clinton spent Sunday with their parents Mrs Helen Semmers and Mr and Mrs Gaarles Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Brockill
Freeport
Aileen Beck
Brown’s Commercial School
Clinton
Markie Beck
Rulpy Olds
Helen Semmers
Mrs. Gaarles. Jenkins
Church Week Events Calendar At Christ Church
A wet snow on January 18 reduced Bible school attendance to 67 as Mr Adams commended devotion. Mr Langston preached Goale for 1931 in the morning while the high school glee club performed Ivory Palaces I Shall Not Pass Again This Way and I Would Be True. Miss Wilson and helpers aided the club. The evening sermon was Yesterday Today and Forever. Junior G E members failed to surprise Mr and Mrs Langston but forgave the missing couple. Mary Reynolls led a fine program Sunday afternoon with fourteen present. A wedding gift from Junior E. members was given to Mr Lane stam. The pastor thanks the juniors for their kindness. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Sara Dyson. A church board meeting is after Sunday morning services January 25. January 28 prayer meeting will be the tenth of Matthew. Mrs Langston leaves for Urbana to teach until May, leaving her husband a temporary bachelor pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Adams
Langston
Goale
Ivory Palaces
Glee Club
Harriett Smith
Louise St. Ores
Josephine Mudd
Ladies’ Aid
Sara Dyson
Matthew
Methodist On Timers Club Party at Brockill Home
Mrs John Morrell entertained the On Timers with twenty seven members hosting a party Tuesday evening at the Wm Brockill home They sang and held a brief business meeting Entertainment included bunco penny wise cake and other games Numerous prizes were awarded Mrs Morrell showed European purchases Refreshments were fruit salad cookies and cocoa Gifts were given to Dickie Stage and John Demmick for 1930 services next Sunday at 9 30 a m Rev S 8 LangdocPreaching 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morrell
On Timers Close
Wm. Brockill
Langdoc
Church and Society Meeting Notices
Catholic services Sunday morning at 8 30. Baptist Ladies Aid met Wednesday evening at Will Gri sld home. Twenty four attended and worked on a fancy quilt. Live Wire class meets this evening at Frank Smith home. Annual election of officers to be held. Sunday school next Sunday at ten o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Ladies’ Aid Society
Will Grisld
Plas Sant
Frank Smith
Fulton YCHS to Play Two Games Here Friday Night
A local high school double header pits Fulton and Thornton first and second teams at the gym Friday night. The schedule includes Bert Byron tournament with three games nightly Friday and Saturday, featuring Cordova Lyndon Usje Prophetstown Thomson Port Byron Hillsdale Reynolds and Boonpole. Season tickets are 1.56 for adults and 75 cents for grade children. single tickets 50 cents adults and 25 cents children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton and Thornton
Bert Byron
Cordova
Lyndon
Us Je
Prophetstown
Thomson
Port Byron
Hillsdste
Reynolds
Booppole
C. W. Whitten
State Athletic Association
Savanna
Spring Valley Social and Family Visits Reported
Spring Valley notes show Mrs Wm Jamison hosting an all day ladies aid meeting with a noon picnic. Mr and Mrs Joseph Allen of Fulton visited Mr and Mrs A K McCullagh. Mrs Peter Agnew to host N G club Thursday Jan 29. Morris family weekend with Sally in Clinton. Henry Cook hosts card gathering. August Erickson planning move to Morrison in spring. Schipper and Lauren Pape drove to Moline. Schipper buys a new Chevrolet sedan. Birt Johnson Francis Hook and Oliver Fray called to Morrison Wednesday as witnesses in Hanson and Considine lawsuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Wm. Jamison
Ladies’ Aid
Birt Johnson
Francis Hook
Oliver Fray
Morrison
Names Petit Jurors For March Term
The following were drawn to act as petit jurors at the March term of the Circuit court. Washington Frank B Dick Woodland Frank Lister Edwin Gillespie Freedom Stank Butt Cherry Grove Earl Delp E P Miner Jess Miller Ehner Frederick Fred Lessman Rock Creek Z R Bernnaman Lloyd Peters Sam Poffenberger H Roth W H Brill Robert Jones Salem J G C Hinebaugh Henry Engelking Charles R Curley W B Taylor Mt Carroll Paul Emmert Charles Eshelman Savanna Frank Farnham Frank Coyne Hans Sorrevson York Normana D Frinch Geo Bowers George Stein Fair Haven Henry Kiehl Jesse Plumer Adolph Doden Herbert Spearman Wysa Milton Olmstead Ezra Sollenberger Elkhorn Grove Ray Domdey Elbert Barthel It will be seen that Shannon and Lima has nonce Mt Carroll but two Savanna three while Cherry Grove Rock Creek Salem and Fair Haven furnish 2 big list each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank B. Dick Woodland
Frank Lister
Edwin Gillespie
Freedom
Stank Butt
Cherry Grove
Earl Delp
E. P. Miner
Jess Miller
Ehner Frederick
Fred Lessman
Rock Creek
Z. R. Bernnaman
Lloyd Peters
Sam Poffenberger
Co. H. Roth
W. H. Brill
Robert Jones
Salem
J. GC. Hine
Elkhorn Grove
Ray Domdey
Elbert Barthel
Shannon
Lima
Mt Carroll
Savanna
Fair Haven
Wayne Ashby Relocates With MBB Ties to Fairmont
Wayne Ashby moves to Fairmont Nebraska with MBB ties. He loaded his house and goods onto a track belonging to the Lewis Motor Co before departing on Tuesday. Virgil Walt drove, accompanied by Wayne and his brother Ray. Mrs. Ashby and the children will follow by train Friday. Wayne will work for his uncle Charles, a former Wacker resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Ashby
Lewis Motor Co
Fairmont
Neb
Ashbys
Virgil Walt
Wayne
Ray Ashby
Ideal Deal School Emotes Perfect Attendance Names
December perfect attendance credited to Dorothy Lucas Robert Rawl Ebner Hans Paul Oakdey Water Lartz and Helen Oakley. For first four months no absences or tardies listed for Dorothy Lucas Robert Rawlins Elmer Hans Paul Oakley and Mariu Oakley, per Mrs Ilva Turney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Dorothy Lucas
Robert Rawl
Ebner Hans
Paul Oakdey
Water Lartz
Helen Oakley
Robert Rawlins
Elmer Hans
Paul Oakley
Mariu Oakley
Ilva Turney
Doctor Podorney Injured By Fall In Savannah
Dr. Podarney a business caller in Savannah Tuesday crossed the street to avoid a car, slipped on the sidewalk and was badly hurt. He returned home that evening and resumed his practice despite the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Podarney
Savanna
Red Cross Special Fund Drive Aims to Help Drought Suffering
Mrs. Rey L Houghton as Inca chairman announces Carroll county Red Cross needs 500 for drought relief. Donations can be left with Glendora Schade at Thomsen State Bank. Hoover urges immediate response as nationwide drive to raise at least ten million proceeds to aid twenty one states amid starving families and dying cattle. Wm M Baxter Jr reports action scope and urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey L Houghton
Inca
Red Cross
Carroll County
United States
Glendora Schade
Thomsen State Bank
Depae
American Red Cross
Savanna, Uote
Red Cross Relief Fund
Drouth
Hoover
Wm. M. Baxter Jr
Way Back When edition seeks names of former York residents
The Review asks readers to provide names and locations of former York people for a forthcoming Way Back When edition. Addresses are missing and readers can supply details in person downtown or by phone to help create a fuller Carroll County nostalgia feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Carroll County
Shake promoted to Tuscola manager in Illinois
News reaches Tuscola that Mr. Shake, longtime manager for the Minors. Commercial Telephone Co. at Astoria, has been transferred and promoted to Tuscola this week. Mrs. Shake, Verda Rugh, is cited by readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimbro Shake
Astoria
Ill
Shake
Commercial Telephone Co
Tuscola
Verda Rugh
Way Back When and Now edition invitation
In January The Review will publish Way Back When and Now inviting all county residents to write letters for publication. The newspaper will mail a copy of the edition to respondents.
Wrightonians Present Program in Bloomington
Members of the Eastern Star lodge in Bloomington were entertained by Wrightonian Literary Society members at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday afternoon. The program featured readings by Darrel Kilbutt and Leota Stickel, vocal solos by Clarence Dizsler, piano by Lorraine Frederick, with announcements by Cleds Weitzel, Wrightonian Society president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Lodge
Bloomington
Wrightonian Literary Society
Masonic Temple
Darrel Kilbutt
Clarence Dizsler
Leota Stickel
Lorraine Frederick
Cleds Weitzel
Wrightonian Society
Thmois
Marriage of John Kramer and Stella Vanderlaan in Morrison
John Kramer and Miss Stella Vanderlaan united in marriage Friday at Morrison. Vanderlaan family residents on Jim Dyson farm. Kramer arrived from Holland last year and worked for Albert Prina this past summer. newlyweds staying at Vanderlaan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kramer
Stella Vanderlaan
Morrison
Miss Vanderlaan
Everett Vanderlaan
Jim Dyson
Mr. Kramer
Holland
Albert Prina
Vander- Vaan
Junior C E Bob Sled Party at Tom Hand sled ride
The Junior Christian Endeavor group held a bob sled party for girls after months of seeking a sled and team. About eighteen girls gathered at 7MX Langston’s home to ride to Tom Hand’s and stop at Tom Band’s for warmth, then returned by 9:30. Conrad Lilie served as chauffeur and the event thanked Tom Hand and party helpers. A Valentine party for Junior GEB is planned around February 14, date flexible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hand
Conrad Lilie
Langston
Tom Band's
Hand
Conrad
Bob
G. E
Tme
Miss Wilson Honored At Birthday Dinner Monday
Mr and Mrs Herbert Blodgett entertained Miss Dera Les Wilson Monday noon for the latter s birthday A three course luncheon was served including mashed potatoes fried chicken pineapple salad olives Parker House balls coffee grape sherbet and angel food cake Twenty three candles adorned the birthday cake with Vivian Taylor and Al vertu Judy as other guests at the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wilson
Herbert Blodgett
Miss Dera
Les Wilson
Parker House
Thomson Draws Erie For Game In Port Byron Tourney
Thomson faces Erie in a Port Byron basketball tourney as scheduled events include installations of officers at the OES and various 4 H club meetings. The rural mail carriers met at the Daniel Harney home in Thomson, with an oyster stew and officer elections for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Erie
Port Byron
Carroll County
Daniel Harney
L. Eby
Shannon
Neal Dauplin
Savanna
L. A. Shore
Sec’yard
API
Chadwick
Ford Grim
King
Lawrence Shaueh
Rosese Dial
Neal Dauphin
H. L. Rawlins
H. E. Green
Lois
Hu Cate
Ivan and
Ruth Carrol
Otto Switzer
Ideal Farmers Club Skips January Meeting
The Ideal Farmers Club will not meet in January as the planned play An Old Fashioned Mother could not be presented. Mrs BE S Nicholas, formerly of Laomson, directs the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Farmers Club
Ed Atherton Suffers Stroke Monday
Ed Atherton suffered a paralyzing stroke Monday afternoon while at his homes. He managed to reach the house and medical help was summoned. He is affected on his right side but is gessing better and the stroke is reported as mild today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Atherton
Atherton
Farm Auction Set for Thomson This Saturday
Potter and Potter announce a combined sale in Thomson this Saturday with many farmers consigning stock and articles. Anyone wishing to sell should contact Wank or George Potter to be advertised on the bill printed early next week. The sale occurs at the Sorenson garage building and will go ahead regardless of weather due to the heated garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Thomson
Wank
George Potter
Sorenson
Port Byron Invitational Basketball Tournament Details
The Port Byron invitational basketball tournament set for Friday and Saturday lists teams from Ful ter, Prephatsrewa, Lyndon, Erie, Hisdate, Cordova, Reynolds, Hoop pble, Thomson and Fort Byron. Referees are O Hare of Sterling and Guy Temple of Knox College. Drawings by G W Winters of the Illinois High School Athletic Association. A silver cup for first, silver basketball for second, and gold basketball for first all tourney team. Three games Friday night starting 7, three Saturday morning, two Saturday afternoon, two Saturday evening. Thomson vs Erie at 8 Friday. winner faces Prophetstown Cordova winner at 11:30 Saturday. Thomson favored to beat Erie. Cordova expected to lose to Prophetstown. Mrs Ben Dykstra and Ray imond visited Fulton with Mrs Peter Balle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Byron
Jal
Ful‘ter
Prephatsrewa
Lyndon
Erie
Hisdate
Cordova
Reynolds
Hooppble
Thomson
Fort Byron
O’hare
Sterling
Guy Temple
Knox Jeollege
G. W. Wintes
Ilinois High School Athletic Association
Port By
Wulosk
Eric
Prophetstown
Argo-Fa Home Economics Club meets at Parsons home
The Argo-Fa Home Economics club gathered Friday at Henry Parsons residence near Argo-Fa with 32 members attending. Miss Nellie Parsons and Mrs Henry Parsons hosted a cafeteria style meal, followed by business, social hour, and a memorial prayer for Mrs J Ats Carrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economics Club
Parsons
Argo-Fra
Henry Parsons
Argo-Fa
Nellie Parsons
Thrutter
J Ats Carrol
Vada Carroll
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church of Christ
Methodist
Ruth Switzer
Windy Bankers Association of Illinois
Ilinois
Carroll County Federation
State Association
Christian Church
Louise St ‘Ores
Elu
Me. Fink
Echozet
Hughes
Joseph Allen
Fulton
A. K. McCullagh Priday
Peter Agnew
N. G. ‘Club
Mrs. Henry Cook
August Erickson
Mr. Schipper
Lauren Pape
Moline
Motor Club
Petit Jurors
Fairmont, Mbb
DR. Podorney
Tuscola, Ill
Wrightonians
Stella Vandergaan
John Shrader
John Shrade
Ivy Chadwick
Fred Nipe
Frediglio
Sand Slough
Hart Rupple
Frank Brown
Rupple
Gome
C. H
Dependants
Nedgeville
Red Cross Nurses School of Instruction
Yves H. 8
B. R. Lewis
John Carroll
Thomson Independent
East Moline
John Deere Harvester
Towmnanens
Harney
Ben Dykstra
Rayimond
Peter Balle
Argo
Dee Bradley
Bloomer
Wis
Nelx Alexander
Mission
Texas
Wilda Simpson
Minneapolis
Henry Parson Home
John Volz
Blue Earth, Minn
Jennie Cooper
Emma Stoner
Harriet Yates
Mayme Mumbert
Mae Sack
Vivian Sack
Neola Alexander
Church Annex
Vivien Sack
Chicago
Ruth Melendy
Mrs
Joe Melendy
Vernon Dearinger
Clarence Cooper
Roy Hook
Richard Heybeck
James Morgan
James Mummert
Ralph Hook
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