Chautauqua Plans and Regional Band Concerts Planned
The Thowison Review notes II Stage Editor A Star age this week and mentions Mr. and Mrs. Wilde for a trip to theastern State. Clinton entertained the majorité at her July event. Chautauqua plans for 1925 are being finalized. Nearby towns offer balanced band programs. Fulton, Morrison, Chadwick, Savanna host weekly concerts with directors Harley Booth and Mr. Carroll, making band music accessible most evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dae Wildoh
Clinton
Thomson
Therr
Fulton
Harley Booth
Morrison
Chadwick
Savanna
Mr. Carroll
Mrs. Fred P. Kenyon Dead. Rites Held in Argo
Mrs. Fred P. Kenyon died at her Argo home Tuesday night at 71. Funeral services were held at the Argo Methodist church with Rev. Clark Williams officiating, burial in Argo Cemetery. She was born Mary Rebekah Gill near Scotland, Pennsylvania on June 30, 1858 and moved to Illinois as a child. She married Fred P. Kenyon on January 1, 1875, and leaves two sons Lloyd and Nino, a husband, five grandchildren, two sisters, one brother, and another brother who preceded her in death. She was active in Ideal Evangelical church and later in Argo Methodist Church, teaching Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Kenyon
Argo
Illinois
Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Lloyd
Nino
Argo Fa
Emma Tomlison
Anna Carroll
Argona
Thomas Gill
Worcester
Ohio
Ross
Kenyon
Evangelical Church
Victorian Fashion Tales of a Misdirected Wife and Vamp
In a tale of mistaken marriage and social peril, a young woman believes herself married to Julius Cavan then to Mark Antops, only to learn she is wed to neither. The story explores costume norms, gender roles, and a vulnerable heroine amid dramatic revelations about two men and a devoted family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pospfem
Gostinis
Anishroen
Mate Spade
Wengall
Julius Cavan
Mark Antops
Nenler
Nenler, and Tum
Evidence of Prehistoric People Found in Desert
An expedition from the National Geostrophic Society and the National Museum's American Anthropology department spent two months in a remote Utah desert area, documenting traces of prehistoric Indians and several habitations. Lead researcher Judd notes canyon colors from yellow to red and scarce vegetation, while local Indians recount tales of the frightening locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
National Geostrophic Society
LM. Judd
Department of American Anthropology
National Museum
Todd
Judd
Crisons
Detroit
Train Groom Delivers Mock Wedding Farewell
A tense scene on a moving train ends with a brash groom promising a “pleasant journey” to Miss Jones while the purported bride appears nervous. The groom returns to report the man escorting her is in the smoking compartment, as curious passengers watch the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jones
Gorter
Tie
Harper
Not a Crime, a Miracle
A cold day by the stream finds an angler patiently waiting for a bite that never comes. An aged man approaches, questions private waters, and debates whether landing a fish would constitute a crime in the scene’s quiet exchange.
Fragmented tale of a minister and a strained wedding scene
A minister recounts a chaotic church parsonage visit, describing a tense moment as a man confronts his supposed spouse. The scene features misdirected ritual, awkward insistence, and a flustered exchange about a lawful marriage amid an anxious crowd.
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the Bank of Friendly Service
the Commercial State Bank
Savanna, Illinois
Illinois Bankers
Prairie Farmer
Hoffman
Mathushek
Ebony
J. B. Byrant
H. P. Nelson
Oak Case
Fifth Avenue
Iowa
the Thowison Review
Fred Kenyon
Thomas A. Edison
Bern
Lewis Motor Company
Thomson, Ilino Is
Ford
Gruen
Brumer Bros
Fifth Ave
Chinton, Ia
J. M. Fay & Son
Victor Records
D. E. Hollinshead
General Hardware & Machinery
Thomson, Hlinots
Tae
Roy B. Smith
Citwien
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