Village Board Proceedings Read and Approved
Regular meeting of the Village Board with members Smith Schade Carpenter and Loewwis in attendance. Bills totaling 803.90 were approved and ordered paid. Committees reported on water, streets, and health matters and were authorized to act. meeting adjourned by Village Clerk Kate Cole Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Uy
Ain Bay
Ang
Ater Bros
Sheridan
Schade
iMolion
Chairan Lewis
Hoy
China
Atreety Au
Doga Rai
Aig
Suyder
Marshal Stag
Atks
Aiv Construction Company
Mair
Kate Cole Whitney
Grade school operettas delight crowd with music
A Monday night program featured two operettas The Galli ee Adventure and the Nifty Joe performed before a large audience. Stanley Tuller led the trumpet segment with Stanley Waller and A L Meligin presenting a duet on trumpet and misthphone while Nisgy Sylwalena Bol Mewan played piano. Music teacher Harsiot Auge Wendt assisted, with other lodge members in attendance. The gathering included various local dignitaries from Prophetstown Lyndon Paris Yorke and Savanna. attendees noted the event’s charm and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Tuller
Stanley Waller
AL Meligin
Nisgy Sylwalena Bol Mewan
UW Cones Hiram
Misa Harsiot Auge Wendt
Othe
Popular Thomson Young Man Married
Hawk Hulfman W Hawk Jr. marries Miss Mary Hulfman of Savanna at St John s Church Savanna. The ceremony, by Rev Father Zuigley, featured Lohengrin on organ. They plan a brief honeymoon and will reside with Mrs Ida Weber, Thomson. The bride is the youngest daughter of Peter Hulfman. the groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hawk Jr
Mary Hulfman
Savan
St. John’s Catholic Church
Savanna
Father Zuigley
Henry TP. Hulfman
Justice
Prins
Cream
Mary
Magdalene
Zuigley
Rockford
Ida Weber Hone
Peter iMolfman
W. Hawk Sc
Tnd
Thomson
C. B.S
Tine Hy
Burlington Maintenanes
Jokes From Angeline Grou on Hollywood Burlesque
A fragmentary jesting note references Angeline Grou's vent about Hollywood roles. The voice mocks the industry with spoof phrases and blurred names, capturing a carnival of language and satire in a terse cartoonish line.
Argo school hires teachers and community events noted
Argo activity includes Miss Clive Jenkins hired to teach third and fourth trades at Chadwick school for next year while Miss Isabelle Joens marks her third year teaching with a school seal picnic. Local residents from Oregon to Morrison visit, and the community notes a well drill completion, milk shipments to Milledgeville, and events at Argo Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharp Carroll
Tvan Carroll
Clive Jenkins Hws
Chadwick
Macomb
Isabelle Joens
Triday
Forest. Burtight
Carmine Bureight
Oregon
Anna Garrall
Dale Mayden
Low Overholser
Cal
Mover
Clifton Simpson
Paddark Music Co
Weil
Willan Prank Farm
Jim Mununert
Milby Ledgeville
Arge
Thurwon
York
Antique Bible Unlocks Long Lost Family Bills
An aged Bible in a family collection reveals two old paper bills hidden inside. One bill is a 100 dollar note and the other a ten dollar note, both at least several decades old. The discovery adds a historical glimpse into past currency use amid family keepsakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hye
Road commission clash over village street grading
See Grin, telpers Dewey Dykstra and Wayne Ashby argue over grading of village streets. Robert Stamphy, son of Mr and Mrs Stamphy of Chicago, visited the Thomson family last week. Roberts school enjoyed a week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grin
Dewey Dykstra
Wayne Ashby
Robert Stamphy
Mir Ina Stamphy
Chicago
Thomson General
Roberts School
Unclear fragmentary notice from Thomson area
Fragmentary report mentions Mrs. Mary Burt Mrazes receiving a letter from Arnold Schmatigg and Alfred Setmaling with Navy reference. Mentions Thomson, Sun Di lege California and a 2nd class copper smith with term expiring next December. Father in Los Angeles. mentions Elsie and Carter working in Los Angeles hotel supply. Amos Yates of Ohio visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Burt Mrazes
Arnold Schmatigg
JSON
Alfred Setmaling
Thomson
Arnold
Navy
Melville
Sun Di*lege
Calif
Chase Copper Smith
Los Angeles
Elsie
Carter
Local Notices and Social Rounds Reported
A fragmentary society note mentions activities around Sterling including Mrs Yateu visiting an oil station south of town for health reasons and two doctors from Minnesota. Leni Carpenter attended a Malvern whistling sale for the Parent-Teacher Association while Louise St. Ores accompanied him on piano. Mrs Ed Drake and Ms Ed Franks visited Harry and Boss Funt brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jover
Sterling
Leni Carpenter
Malvern
Parent-Teach Association
Louise St. Ores
Acc
Hin
Ed Drake
Ed Franks
Harry
Boss Funt Brothers
Drake and Sins
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Masonic Lodge
Evan
Prophetstown
Worthy
McCoy
Lyndon
Paris
Yorke
Wn Wither Ong Mloyd Marpenter
Savanna Weing
Hawk
Hulfman
Hollywood
Angeline Grou
Shane
Raster
Turkey
Manter
Tel Ab
IE Seave
Chester Libberton
Jane Lams Hospital
Freeman Clevidence
Fortis
Mt. Carroll
Grace May
Atixs Isabelle Joens
Alice McKee
Edna Gurrell
Bessie Keny
Miss Juewis
Edna Carrollswond
W. Zugschwardt
Miss Hn
Mrs
Purina
Potter Brothers
Thompson Denlist
Fattou
Dlinnis
Chas. C, McMahbon
Alliton
Fulton
Minois
M. C
Rogers
Fulton, Minois
Hemtricks
Considine
Jam Way
Fulton Ihnela
Thomson Briefs
Kis
Amos Yates
Ohio
Rialto
Clinton
Iowa
MEET
Missus
Bob Nelson
Movietone Act
Pathe Sound News
Mother Machree
5Th Ave
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