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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
3
Report on a fox and wolf hunt in York praises local farmers for organizing the event and notes attendance around 50 despite cold weather. Three wolves and two foxes were seen earlier, but no game at the circle near Henry Weber farm. Another hunt is planned for next Tuesday with hopes for better success.
The fox and wolf hunt images scheduled for this Saturday at the local picture house are postponed as no game was recorded. The cameraman shot limited footage, but arrangements have been made with the fox man to cover the hunt again next Tuesday until real live wire pictures are secured.
The article notes that certain tenants named the thooodees have rented rooms for ten years, sparking local curiosity. Mrs Ae Geer of Clinton is mentioned as visiting over Suncins at the Geo. Greely dro, adding to the community chatter surrounding the arrangement.
There was considerable talk last swear about the possibilties of having a county baseball league. We have not heart anytime late dly on the surgect but believe that now is the time test working on such a league, if we are going 9 have one over the county. Let hear from some of the other newspapers and fans over the county and if anything is go ing to be done, get busy now and compete the arrangements so that the spring games can be started off in fine style. re We were all primed to write Alvie a nice big long letter about Tuesday's hunt for this week's issue, but as the hunt did not produce any results, we will have to wait until later in order to get off a few wise ones on some of our crach shots.
Mrs John Teeter of LeClaire Iowa and sister Mrs Earl Bennett of Fulton Illinois spent Sunday with their mother Mrs Dorcas Stores in a family gathering reflecting daily life in the region.
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