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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1922
Page
3
Mt Carroll dissolves street commissioner duties as the county tracks meet looms this Friday. The community notes many rural schools closing for summer and teachers being retained for another year. Residents travel to Chicago for visits and doctors report health improvements for local figures. Community events include a film show at the high school and plans for excursions, with several reports on local car purchases and school activities.
At a special village board meeting Tuesday two new water tanks were purchased from Batavia Illinois. Ed McGinty of Thomson Illinois offers tomato plants at ten cents per dozen. Mike Tucker of Thomson Illinois offers small potatoes for planting. Pat Holding of Mikana Wisconsin visiting friends. Nurse Carolyn Sheere of Dubuque Iowa left Thursday after tending Miss Tillie Dugard’s illness.
Sadie K Dunshee warns trespassers on her homestead east of Thomson to stay away under penalty of prosecution. 6 mp.
All members of the Thomson Ugh and Y.C. HOS Alumni Association are asked to attend a meeting at the Y.C. HLS on Saturday evening May 22, 8:00 p.m. Helen Sheidan serves as President.
The Yak Baptist church will host Rev Prestage from near St Louis as its new pastor, expected to arrive by early June. A prior visit occurred months ago during which a pleasant meeting took place. Entry performed on a steel rail incident near Plum Riser injured Lynn Morgan, with a piece of steel buried one inch in the chest and later removed by Dr Schreiter and an X ray team from Savanna. County Sunday school convention set for Savanna First Baptist with Superintendent Miss Pearl Weaver addressing children and Cept Owen Oyard of Winona Lake, Ind., speaking Thursday evening. Every Sunday school in the county will be represented. Mothers Day was observed at churches, Cradle Roll Day noted at the Methodist church with babies blessed and names added to the cradle roll. A short program at Sunday School featured a sermon by the pastor and selections by Mr and Mrs Fisco of Clinton, with Mrs Fisco and Mr Fisco performing solos and readings.
A note of gratitude expresses thanks to neighbors and friends who sent cards letters and flowers during the hospital stay noting the kindness was not forgotten.
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