Miscellany From The Files July 19 1922 to Aug 2 1925
A digest of local notes records farm activity births and sales including a baby birth to Mrs N Prince, rye harvest optimism on the Sandridge, a farm sale at $57 per acre to Claire Holman with attendees from surrounding towns, a tractor load shipment by Lewis Motor Co, a Sandridge rye crop outlook, a barn fire loss near Durkee farm, new school buses purchased by the grade school board, a marriage of Roy Green to Lorraine Lavin in Milwaukee, and a Ringling Brothers Barnum Bailey circus stop in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Merchant
Hickory Grove
N. Prince
Prince
Miss Nelle Hryant
Horatio Holman Farm
Claire Holman
Lewis Motor Company
Sandridge
Frank Smith
Durkee
Town
Grace Tack
Savanna
G. W. Switzer
Roy Green
Hiram Green
Lorraine Lavin
Milwaukee
Wis
Geo. Potter
Masonic Lodge
Ringling Bros
Davenport
Narcolpsy Named A New Fear Based Sickness
Gobind Behari Lal, noted science analyst, explains in The American Weekly that narcolpsy is a newly recognized fear born sickness. The piece appears in the magazine distributed with next week's Sunday Chicago Herald American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gobind Behari Lal
Chicago Herald- American
Community Notes from Mt Carroll and Nearby Towns
Mrs Kitty Hawk of Mt Carroll visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs James Mummert. Families from Milwaukee visited Mt Carroll area. Ten day leave ended as Ste Ray Morgan returned to Great Lakes Training Base. Local residents hosted and visited relatives across Morrison Chadwick Savanna Fulton Lanark Sabula Daggetts and Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Hawk
Mt. Carroll
James Mummert
Lauren Green
Milwaukee
Wis
Hiram Green
Earl Green
Ste Ray Morgan
Great Lakes Training Base
Harold Libberton
McCullough
Katie Kness
Ed Kness
Chadwick
Leonard Stage
Adeline Groharing
Will Adams
Thomson
Scot Roberts
Ed Roberts
Savanna
Nolan Basta
Floyd Kness
Morrison
Freeman Clevidence
Grace Moyer
Lou Moyer
Paul Clevidence
Bud
Marilyn Bogart
Moline
John Johnson
John Faber
Martyn
Fulton
Ben Faber
Fred Hook
Dickie
John Hook
John van der Leest
Lanark Man Joseph Tenley Dies at 83
Joseph Tenley 83 of Lanark died at 1:30 a m Sunday in St Francis hospital Freeport. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Church of the Brethren in Lanark with Rev H F Richards officiating and burial in Lanark cemetery. He was born Sept 27 1860 in Franklin county Pennsylvania and was survived by three sons Charles Frank and Walter and three daughters Nora Gleissner Bertha Baldwin and Mary Noll. His wife and a son preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tenley
Lanark
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Church of the Brethren
H. F. Richards
Lanark Cemetery
Mr. Tenley
David Tenley
Franklin County
Charles
Frank
Iowa
Walter
Nora Gleissner
Bertha Baldwin
Berwyn
Mary Noll
Highlights of Mexico Trip by B Hadley
B Hadley recounts crossing from Nuevo Laredo to Laredo with four Mexican tires despite officials refusing exit. He appeals to the embassy, later given permission to cross Rio Grande before changes. He endures heat, hotel expenses, and encounters a helpful Englishman while detailing delays, duties, and local scenes on his journey southward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Larendo
Mexico
International Bridge
Laredo
Tex
Mexico City
Tire
Avila Camacho
Customs
Hamilton Hotel
Camacho
Nuevo Laredo
Honduras
Connecticut
Los Angeles
Washington
Thomson, NL
Timbuctoo
Thomson
Savanna
Ill
Mex
Consulates
Texas Plains
Tam
Uncle Sam
Bert Hadley Visits Tropical Store in Mexican Canyon
Bert Hadley describes a unique open-air country store 300 miles north of Mexico City. The thatched roof property sits in a tropical canyon, displaying hanging bananas and other fruit near the eaves. Local cultivation includes bananas lemons and more varieties of tropical fruits marketed at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Mexico
U.S. A
Mexico City
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Pape
Capitol
Gladys Mathis
Minnie Scott
Sterling
Mary Houghton
Leota Carroll
Margaret Stagg
Ellen Stage
Frank Brown
Clyde Groharing
Herbert Rawlins
Herbert St. Ores
Irey Brown
L. B
Minnie Miller
Clark Williams
Sandslough
Prophetstown
Times Theatre
Walter Pidgeon
Joan Bennett
Private Hargrove
Robert Walker
Donna Drake
Merle
Oberon
Rita Hayworth
Frank Morgan
WEB
J. Carroll Naish John Carridine
Eddie Cantor
George Murphy Tar
Galerious Gay
Jack Benny
Charlie
Ene
Tonite Thur
Oscar
Bette Davis
Paul Lukas
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
Hitler
Europe
Kay Francis
Carole Landis
Lyon & Mouse
VIVA
Paramount News
Alfred M. Olson
East Main Street
Morrison, Ill
Eads Rendering CO Morrison, Ill
Argo News
THE
Greison Agency, Inc
Savanna, Illinois
Sinclair Gas & Oil
B. Hadley
Timuctoo
el Paso
Tucson
Ariz
Texas
Arizona
Tieaen
Bert Hadley
van Allen
Gay Dunhill
Carole King
Mayflower
Pat Hartley
Rosenfeld
Betty Lane
Amerisport
Martha Manning
Clinton, Iowa
Shop Savanna
Illinois
Tia
Witter
Pittsburg
Truman
Lanark, Ill
G. A. Brumer, JR
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