Local visitors share Sunday gatherings across Clinton area
Thomson locals Justice Prins and daughter Mary visited in Clinton Friday evening. Many relatives and friends from Morrison Arc Rock Falls Polo Galt Lanark and other towns spent Sunday with families in Clinton area homes honoring birthdays and sharing meals. Bert Hadley and Lowell Hadley visited from Los Angeles and Yale respectively while Carolt Brown plans a return to Trong Michigan for CDC work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Prins
Mary
Jd. Thompson
Clinton
Henry Lohmeier
Will Trank Sr
Floyd Tobey
Charles Groharing
Charles Stage
Joann
Rock Island
Ben Stage
Kenneth Kemmer
Helen Kenyon
Dorothy Kemmer
Art Krohn
Morrison
Waterworks Park
Mich
CDC
Bert Hadley
Los Angeles
Calif
Chas, Saltow
Lowell Hadley
Yale
Ore
Saltow
Making life an art through growth and virtue
The piece urges balanced growth across mental physical spiritual and social realms. It extols education, health, recreation and self improvement. It cites Jesus of Nazareth as a model and emphasizes responsibility to self God and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Imraan
Ffavor
Jésus of Nazareth
Harald R, Dude
Miss Charlotte Rice Ends Work in Winner School
Miss Charlotte Rice, a teacher in the Winner South Dakota area, has completed her duties there and traveled to 407 Morgan Street in Joliet for the summer. Mrs. T. H. Kustes left for Baltimore to spend the season with relatives and visit eastern sites before returning. Her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Blodgett, will stay in her home during the absence. Mrs. Elgin of Tulsa visits Hemmer family and attended the eighth grade graduation with daughter Carmen Elgin, who spent the term with the Hemmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Rice
S. Duk
Morgan St
Joliet
T. H. Kustes
Baltimore
A. L. Erickson
East
Herbert Blodgett
Lee Center
Elgin
Tulsa
Okla
E. O. Heramer
Carmen Elgin
Hemmer
Death of Mrs Hannah Weseley of Savanna at 59
Mrs Hannah Weseley, 59, died after a long illness at her Savanna home. Funeral services set for 2 30 Saturday with Rev T B Cleworth officiating. Burial in Savanna cemetery. Born Hannah Larsen July 5 1877 in Savanna, she married Mr Weseley 42 years ago in Mt Carroll. Survived by three daughters, five sons, 17 grandchildren, one sister Mrs Anna Rabn of Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Weseley
Savanna
J Rev
Ora Mick
George Shaner
Lester Goble
Bensonville
Francis
Rockford
Raymond
Harold
Joseph
Gerald
Anna Rabn
Fred Good Plans New Lanark Theatre Opening
Fred Good of Lanark will soon open a modern theatre at Lanark. The theatre will be air conditioned with RCA sound, 20 inch box seating cushions, and the finest improvements money can buy. Opening is expected early in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Good
Lanark A
Lanark
RCA
Mr Good
Chadwick Briefs and Weekend Social Visits
Mr and Mrs Claus Mousenga and family of Spring Valley visited Sunday at the Clarence Hartman home. Mr and Mrs Don Taylor and daughter Marion visited in Lanark at Chas Dene home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs L B Spencer and daughter Maida were guests Sunday for Mr and Mrs Robert Spencer in Moline. Miss Juanita Strawn was a weekend guest at HW TL Spialman’s home. W J Schreiner spent Monday and Tuesday in Chicago attending the 47th annual inauguration of the Illinois Bankers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Mousenga
Spring Valley
Clarence Hartman
Don Taylor
Marion
Chas, Dene
Lanark
L. B. Spencer
Maida
Robert Spencer
Moline
Juanita Strawn
HW. TL. Spialman
W. J. Schreiner
Chicago
Tlinois Bankers Association
Conrad Rahn 90 Dies in Lanark Funeral Thursday
Conrad Rahn 90 lifelong Lanark County resident died Tuesday at his home in Lanark about 1 am Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Shannon Evangelical Church with burial in Lanark cemetery He was born March 10 1847 on a farm southeast of Lanark and was a member of the Evangelical Church Surviving are four daughters Ella Otte Chicago Mrs Robert Werntz Freeport Mrs George Nichol Shannon Mrs Dad Miller Mr Morris five sons Oscar Brookville John Elmer Fred and Oliver all nearby He was preceded in death by his wife in 1925 and two sons Wesley and Frank
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Rahn
Lanark
S. G. Eberly
Shannon
Ile
Evangelical Church
Ella Otte
Chicago
Robert Werntz
Freeport
George Nichol
Dad Miller
Morris
Oscar
Brooksville
John
Elmer
Fred
Oiver
Tanark
Chadwick
Wesley
Frank
Local families share meals and visits across town
A long list of Sunday dinners and weekend visits details gatherings among local residents. Mr and Mrs Alvin Reiff host and visitations include Abe Reiff Hartman and Hartman families, with many friends from Milledgeville Dixon Savanna and Coleta attending dinners, business calls, and birthday celebrations across several households.
Flames destroy Salem farm home of Robert Jack
Fire of unknown origin consumed the Robert Jack residence near Oakville school northwest of Chadwick on Sunday noon, destroying most of his antiques and furnishings. Jack, away at his brother’s across the road, could not save the house as flames gained rapid headway. the loss amounts to several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jack
Salem Township
Jack
Oakville School
Chadwick
Julian
Mr. Jack
Local families host weekend social gatherings
Mr and Mrs Willis Pape of Mill edgeville and Mrs and Mrs Jesse Schreiner welcomed guests Sunday for supper. Will Beattie and family of Lanark joined Mr and Mrs David Graham for dinner honoring Shirley Mae Beattie and Mrs David Graham. Edwin Allison and family of Penrose and Leo Blair of Lanark visited Andrew Miller’s home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Pape
Milledgeville
Jesse Schreiner
Will Beattie
Lanark
David Graham
Shirley Mae Beattie
Edwin Allison
Penrose
Leo Blair
Andrew Miller
Untitled Local Social Notes From An Inland Community
Ehner Weber attends dinner with family and friends including Mrs Woeuley and Mrs Donald Keenan. Arthur Highee from New York visits with O M Kingery. Sueler attends the funeral of her aunt Mrs Dame Huggins in Sterling. Mrs Willian Questy and others attend services. Harry Carbaued and Oliver Bingie respond to a county inquiry. Mrs Kampmeier noted for a past event. Will Castle visits from Dive. John Tripp and Lena Tripp visit Shepherd home in Md. Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Spaullings host guests. Charles Way and family spend Sunday at Assenthe dy park cottage. LeRoy Buckner and William Tishaw visit Dixon area. Mrs Donald As Mias returns to London for a week with Gugknors. George Maglin visiting Od end. Carl Meraine and family join well-known locals for Sunday calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Reiff
Abe Reiff
Milledville
Lilian Hartman
Penrost
Harveylock
Chester Alexander
Wits End
Uest
Mixy
Doris Kness
Dixon
Kness
Daurghter
Carol
Joseph Lewaes
Fred Olson
Clyde Oncken
Ray Miller
Barbara Ann Miller
Milles
Ernest Kloepping
Will Kloepping
Radnu
Radnu and Mr. and Mrs. Hebert Feederick and Family of Milledgeville
William Janssen
Mes. Ails Johnson
John Ajipel
B. J. Isenhart
Fr . Hartman
Harry Allen
Sterling
Harald Hartman
Mt. Carroll
Wd Hartman
Chris Rambman
Downers Grove
Frederick
Walter Hartman
Agnes Freder
Liam Frederick
John W Shaffer
Kathryn Schoenhour
Savanna
Ethan Eisteller
Carthage College
John Eisteller
BE. J. Dellinger
Chicas
Joe Hess
George Doden
Boyd Handel
Virgil
Lloyd Handel
LaVonnener
Howard Stover
Milledgeville
Virgil Handel
Roy Grueckboern
Lois
Jake Stickell
Thomson
Dan Kness
Camily
Mlenry A. Miller
Frank Kness
Marion Tossett
G. Miller
Eugene Miller
Leo
Arthur Miller
Mary Clarke
Elaine Zugschwerdt
Ben Stade
Mildred
Shhopville
Wis
Jana
Clarence Nadig
Kenneth Senneff
H. L. Spearman
Herbert
Juanita Strawn
Rock Palls
Palisades Garl
William Cambman
Edward Miller
Coleta
Ehner Weber
Woeuley
Donald Keenan
Carroll
Arthur Highee
New York
M. Kingery
Sueler
Dame Huggins
Willian Questy
Harry Carbaued
Oliver Bingie
Carrell
Doh Tripp
Lena
MD. Carrott
Edward Sandmeier
Freeport
Ferdinand Spaullings
Charles Way
Assenthe Dy Park
LeRoy Buckner
Lyndon
William Tishaw
Elark
Uesis
Eel
Mrs. Donald
Mias i Asis
Tonden
Gugknors
Apin Aul
George Maglin
Odend
Calles
Carl Meraine
Hiawed Mots Jand
Vonter Til
Ste. Mend Mise Wellman Bittner and Son
Administrator's Notice for Annie Sheridan Estate Appears July 12 1057
Notice to all heirs of Annie Sheridan deceased to appear before the County Court of Carrall County on July 12. May 26, 1937 documents list Charles E. B. Stuart as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Sheridan
Carrall
Sunday Visit Notes and Social Guests in Chadwick Me
Local column records a series of Sunday visits and social calls in Chadwick Maine. Names include Mrs Vey, Delores Veer, Ralph Miller, Mr and Mrs Roy Tt, and families such as the degen and Sawyer households. The list mentions multiple households hosting guests during the weekend and references a sale notice at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vey
Delores
Guise
Ralph Miller
Ray
Roy
Robert Brownie
Myanil
Mths Ping
Aniy
Wythoes Sehimaling
Fidiam Sehlownines
Degen Daught Bolle Jane Dreggy
Lego M
Aoe
Mina Ani
Suante
Saeper
Poe
Wat Sundeys
Bundy Ateries Gang
George Kono
Nahiert
Sterling
Artie
Len
Arit Witte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Blue Stores
Johnson
Mickey Mause
Donald Duck Castile
Hershey
Lipton's Green Tea Rae
Libby
Foz
Welch
DO. K
Vienna
Kraft Loaf
AVC
Fou
Wellworth
Thomson Locals
Jimmy Babcock
Henry Sauer
Louis Kradle
Chaiswick
Carl Johannsen
Robert Kradle
Johannsen
W. B. McCormick
Anne
Rock Falls
Henry Parsons
Arc
Elmer Davis
Manover
Allen Witmer
Mr. Witmer
Sam Witmer
Galt
Alvin Hanna
Polo
J. Y. Stickell
Thomson Briefs
Chadwick Briefs
Flames
Salem
Japan
Francke & Switzer
Thomson, Illinois
John Deere Quality Implements and Service
Chas. EB. Stuart, Atty
Sale
Elizal
Thiemson Billiard Hall Tobaccos
Dwight Brow
DR. Genevieve Chip
Main St
Black Ltd
Black
Sinclair
Lewis Motor C
Keystone
Potter Bros
Albany, Thomson, Argo-Fa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!