Decoration Day preparations and local notices in Argo andviola
Community calls for car pooling and rides to cemetery services at Danshee and Argo grounds. Al Thomson business houses to close 1 to 4 pm for services, flowers welcomed under Mrs. Orella Bennett’s care. Decoration Day committees named. Argo program starts 2 15 pm and ends as Thom son cars reach Argo. Bible School book sellers from Brooklyn seek support. Kelly Hall hospital care noted and fire siren installation underway with top of stand and wiring. Mae Collins returns from Shannon after teaching graduation.
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Danshee
Arge-Fa
al Thomson
Orella Bennett
Argo
Day County group names new officers at Mt Carroll meeting
The Carroll County Council of Religious Education held its convention at Mt Carroll Baptist Church. Charles Schneckfehr and Miss Irene Rockenbuch spoke. Officers elected include President T P Madsen Savanna and VPs W A Adams Thomson Simeon Fisher Shannon Francis Weidman Carroll. Secretary John E Humbert Chadwick and Treasurer F W Zugschwerdt Chad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Council of Religious Education
Mt. Carrol
Baptist Church
Charles KE. Schneckfeh
Illnois Council
Irene Rockenbuch
Illinois
T. P. Madsen
Savanna
V. Pres
W. A. Adams
Thomson
Simeon Fisher
Shannon
Francis Weidman
Carroll
John E. Humbert
Chadwick
F. W. Zugschwerdt
L. A. Fink
Young Peoples
E. J. Thurman
Lanark
Childrens
Putting Cinders on South Road Board Improves Route
The village board laid three loads of cinders on the south road near the Jerome Smith residence. Mayor Fuller secured the material from the Milwaukee rail road company at no cost, saving freight and aiding road improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Smith
Fuller
Milwaukee Railrad Company
Band concert series to continue after Decoration Day
Alfred Smith announces the band’s Saturday concert series will resume after Decoration Day and continue weekly through September. The opening peaceance will be this spring during Wednesday services tied to Decoration Day observations.
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Alfred Smith
Annual State Convention of Religious Education
The Illinois conference invites Sunday school workers to the Annual State Convention in Springfield on June 19 21 1928. Attendees are urged to train harder, with a registration fee of 1.00 and lodging at 30 cents per night. The event promotes devotion to Christian duty and offers group meetings, including Belvidere Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ilinois
May Fete at Francis Shimer School Celebrates Queen
May Fete on the campus at Francis Shimer School crowned a May Queen and featured dances with Beth Cahn among the jesters. On Tuesday evening eighth grade graduates from Chadwick celebrated with Velma Johnson of Sandridge school winning a scholarship for top scholar among about fifteen schools. Miss Johnson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Johnson, an honor for her family.
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Francis
Chadwick
Velma Johnson
Sandridge School
Miss Johnson
Will Johnson
Adam C. Greenawalt Obituary in Clinton Iowa
Adam C. Greenawalt born January 1 1860 in Greehcastle died May 15 1928 at Jane Laimb hospital Clinton Iowa aged 68 years 4 months 9 days Married to Rose Isenbart January 6 1885 He leaves two daughters Edith Larson and Bertha Armstrong eight grandchildren two brothers and many relatives He was a longtime member of Fair Haven Evangelical church serving as Sunday School Superintendent trustee and Bible class teacher The family thanks friends for their support during bereavement
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Adam C. Greenawalt
Greehcastle
Jane Laimb
Clinton
Rose Isenbart
Edith Larson
Bertha Armstrong
Fairhaven Township
Keagle
Fair Haven
Fair Haven Church Plans Special June 3 Lecture
The Fair Haven church announces a Sunday May 27 service schedule with Sunday School at 10:00 and 11:00 morning worship. An evening service at Ideal follows at 7:45. A June 3 special program features Elizabeth Knauss of Davenport, Iowa delivering three messages, with a church lawn picnic and basket dinner.
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Fair Haven
Ideal
Devine
Elizabeth Knauss
Davenport
E. OQ. Fehr
Sterling visit brings visits from Rupple family and Libby Curley
Mrs Rupple and Mrs Ray Rupple with Miss Libby Curley and Mrs Breckenbine visited Sunday at Sterling with Mrs Rays grandmother. The elderly relative is an invalid in her eighties. Water levels slight fall and river men hear encouraging news. Libby Curley and Mrs Breckenbine returned to Kansas this week, traveling home in the Ford left here over winter.
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Rupple
Ray Rupple
Libby Curley
Beckenbine
Sterling
Mrs. Breckenbine
Kansas
Ford
Also Mentioned on This Page
International Bible School of
Brooklyn
New York
O. R
Phillipine Islands
Kelly Hall
Mansfield of
Lyons
Henry
Charles Switzer
Arthur Robison
Leonard
Mae Collins
Miss Collins
Viola, Ilinois
Nnual State Convention
Limeis Council OF Religious Educat
Thomson Bank
Belvidere
Fair Haven Church
Wythe
Paper House
Fulton
C. Byland
Clinton, Lowe
Mr &. H. Thompson
Wyne-Deaver
Tri-City
Phon
Mlinois
Paddock’ Music Company
iMusic House
Iowa
B. J. Snyder
Abrams
Fulton Exchange
Wyne-Deavar
Getterst Motors
Photis
V.h0
Totors
Anad
Chevrolet
Mor Newhood
Fisher
Pontiac
Siz
GMR
Oldsmobile
General Motors
Qaxland
BUICK
Duco
Lasalle
Beautines
Cadillac
Wayne “Sher
Feetwood
Aon LL Det Wit
Mich
J. M. Fay & Son
Fay’s
Smaltz Bros
Fulton, Hi
Clinton National Bank
Clinton Iowa
E. A. Young
C. H. Young
Albert B. Rathbun
A. FP. Johnson
Clinton Savings Bank
Sixth Avenue
Second Street
Clinton Mattress
S. 4Th St
Clinton, Iowa
Bell
Herbert Morey
Bank of Lyons
A. M
Attorney AT Law
Fultes - Miler
G. P. Hendricks
Co. Rogers
ALAUL
Ugudalre
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