Postoffice redirection prompts Burnett address change
The Postoffice department asks changing Rev G W Burnett paper address from Astoria Illinois to Aneasta Illinois implying Burnett heads another church. A letter is anticipated as Mr Bennett keeps strong interest in Thomson and residents. Rye Pratt's condition remains similar with potential heart trouble concerns. Bernie Densmore and a Wisconsin friend visited K B Carpenter home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice Department
G. W. Burnett
Astoria
Aneasta
Ill
Burnett
Bennett
Thomson
Rye Pratt
Henry Johnson Home Visitors and Garden Notes
Nate Grossman wife and daughter of Kings JIL visited Henry Johnson's home early week. Grossman plans summer school at Ames starting in a week and Mrs Grossman will stay at Kings during vacation. Wm Brockill reports an early pea harvest from his garden on Wednesday. Mrs Richard Groharing suffered a slight stroke Saturday during supper and remains bedridden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Grossman
Kings, Jil
Henry Johnson
Mr. Grossman
Aimes
Mrs. Grossman
Kings
Wm. Brockill
Billy
Richard Groharing
Wta Plymier Cordova Widow Passes Away Next Week
Mrs. W ta Plymier of Cordova wife of a former Thomson High School principal died late this week. Fannie Mathers of Aurora attended the Alumni banquet Friday evening as the farthest guest from a distance. Reeves Kratz of Sterling and John Connell with Dan Connell visited relatives over the weekend. Virgil Marth of Savanna and Miss Mary Connell were Sunday visitors. Severe winds have hurt the melon crop though some recoveries are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.ta, Plymier of
Cordova
Thomson High School
Fannie Mathers
Aurora
Administratrix Notice in Estate of William Hook Deceased
Ellen Hook Administratrix of the estate of William Hook deceased announces she will appear in Carroll County Court Mt. Carroll for the August Term on the first Monday in August to adjust claims. Creditors must attend and all debts should be paid promptly. Dated June 1926. John R. Connell Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hook
Carroll County
Court House
Mt. Carroll
Ellen Hook
Carroll County Supervisors Meet June 14 1926 Mt Carroll
The Board of Supervisors of Carroll county will hold a regular session at the Court House in Mt Carroll on Monday June 14 1926 at 10 o clock a m. All bills to be acted upon must be filed with the Clerk by June 11 1926. Strayed scarves. George Ottens. Henry Johnsons flowers bloom early for Decoration Day. bouquets may be late this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Carroll County
Court House
Mt. Carroll
Henry Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Transportation and Claim Department Reports Shippers Loss Claims
The Chicago Producers Transportation and Claim Department reports collecting 10809.98 in loss damage and overcharge claims for shippers between July 1, 1925 and May 1, 1926. In their first year they filed 1060 claims totaling 38458.27 with no charges to shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transportation and Claim Department of the
Chicago Producers
Largest Peony Beds in White side County
Albany tops in peony shipments and large beds thanks to Clarence Paddock, an active flower producer. Outside beds bloom now. readers are invited to visit Albany for the season’s splendor and credit to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteside County
Albany
Clarence Paddock
Albany Review
Band donations on Main Street raise 112 50 for 1926 concert season
Herb Rawlins led a round of local donations from Thomson Pool Hall Smiths General Store and twelve other merchants totaling 112.50 for the band boys. Donations listed include Thomson Pool Hall 10 00 Smiths General Store 10 00 Thomson State Bank 10 00 and many others. The band thanks merchants and notes Chautauqua starts Tuesday with around 130 season tickets sold as the 1926 concert season nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Rawlins
Band Boys
Main Street
Herb
Thomson Pool Hall
Smith's General Store
Thomson State Bank
N. D. French
M. Strubb
Ely Cochran
A. F. Ditmer
Francke & Switzer
Wm, Brockill
Lewis Motor Co
Newell & Lewis
JH. L. Rawlins
Mary A. Sagner
Epworth League
W. W. Bennett
Thomson Review
C.D. Parkhurst
H. Clark
Clarence Bolbous
Allen Whitmer
Armour Grain Co
Roy Atherton
Odd Fellows Go to Oregon Picnic Winners Named
Odd Fellows from here attended the Oregon picnic and enjoyed a fine time. Thomson lodge won first in the contest for the lodge with the most candidates, tallying six. Attendees included Clarence McGinty Dan Harney Dee St Ores Franklin Martin Dale Jas St Ores Lynn Morgan Kenneth Whitney Wayne Gro haring Herbert St Ores Wm Ritenour Edison Holland Faye Green Lloyd Smith Ed Knapp Clark Williams James Mummert Harry Morgan George Crofton Dwight McCullough Lawrence Gaar Henry Strauch John Ashpole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Oregon
Thomson Lodge
Clarence McGinty
Dan Harney
Dee St. Ores
Franklin Martindale
Jas. St.Ores
Lynn Morgan
Kenneth Whitney
Wayne Groharing
Herbert St. Ores
Ritenour
Edison Holland
Faye Green
Lloyd Smith
Ed Knapp
Clark Williams
James Mum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bernie Densmore
Wisconsin
K. B. Carpenter
Thomson State Bank Strength—Safety—Service
Little Folks
W. A
O. Stuedemann
Lyons, Iowa
Clarence Bolhous
A. C. Williamson
Fulton, Illinois
Fulton
Ford Parts
Ford Garage
W. H. Clark
Mrs. Reeves Kratz of
Sterling
Mrs
Frank Rush
John Connell
Dan Connell
Miss Mary Connell
Virgil Marth
Savanna
Catherine Strauch
John R. Connell
George Ottens
Ford
J.M. Libberton
Argo-Fa
ATO
Sam Higley
Charlie Switzer
Sam
Gwen Sorenson
Savanna City Hospital
Arch Atherton
Arch
B. R. Lewis
Betty
Roy Hiteman
Helen Embick of
Leaf River
Maggie Melendy
Grace Gwynn
Mary Houghton
Knox College
Galesburg
Houghton
Knox
Frank
Lewis & Imel
Odd
A. B. Carpenter
A. EH. Sheridan
W.H. Foster
M.D
Wilson
Clinton
Reimer’s
Julius Stoecks
Howes
Iowa
J. R. Bather CO
5Th Ave
Town Bell
Tri-City
Ralph Bolhous
Thomson - Cliavis
John L. Brearton
Joseph A. Hopkins
Tel. Black
Greison
Savanna, Ill
FE. Holagin Drs
Mellugin
Purcheed Settog Baasite
L. J. Gaar
Bob” Smith
Booth-Paddock Music Co
North 2Nd Street
Sep Dykstra
John Kabler
Chadwick
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