Thomson Review: Local News and Community Notes
Friday evening alumni gathering noted with John Gallagher of Fulton visiting the farm interest. Baccalaureate services held at the Methodist church. Winnie Holland and Janet Taylor of Savanna spent Decoration Day in Thomson. Mary Cone and daughter Mary returned from Freeport visit. Baker couple from Fulton visited Monday. Garrett Sterenberg of Fulton toured town selling Hawkeye Oil products. Floyd Kness of Argo-Fa contemplates moving to Colorado. Tanlae advertises eye health. Glasses fitted at Thomson Hotel Friday June 2 1922 by E Musk, optometrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Holland
Janet Taylor
Savanna
Decoration Day
Thomson
Garrett Sterenberg
Fulton
Garrett
Hawkeye Oil Co
Thomson Hotel
E. Musk
Optmetrist
Fulton, Ill
Ilinois
Savanna Visitor and Local Notices From Thomson
Jas J Smith of Savanna visited Saturday in Thomson with his daughters Mrs Paul Lewis and Mrs Floyd Stratton. Tanlae health remedy advertised by Tanlae. Wm Stark and family visit Dixon December Declaration Day travel. W Brown injured when a car crank struck his left arm near Plumb River. Chas Frenell and Miss Abel Fernell visit Thomson area. Eyes examined and glasses fitted at Thomson Hotel by E Musk Optometrist. Thos Crutz ill recently and at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. J. Smith
Savanna
Thomson
Paul Lewis
Floyd Stratton
Wm. Stark
Dixon
W. Brown
Plumb River
Chas Frenell
Abel Fernell
Alpha Inl
Leslie Fuller
High School Annuals Highlight Past Years
The high school Annuals have arrived and appear as fine books filled with engaging articles about our schools in recent years. They should be in every school patron's home and cherished by all who care about our schools.
Trespass warning for Homestead east of Thomson
Sadie K. Dunshee warns trespassers to stay off her property. The notice states prosecution to the full extent of the law and urges everyone to keep away. A separate item notes a high school event at Smiths Park in Mt Carroll with seniors and sophomores treating juniors and freshmen after selling the most annuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Sadie K. Dunshee
Smiths Park
Mt Carroll
Sophomors
Local notices and social items from Thomson area
Tired workers find vigor in Tanlac advertised locally. Rev A G Prestage and wife arrive to assume York Baptist church duties, with welcome from villagers. Train routes adjusted due to washout. strawberries from Wm Hawk praised. K P county meeting set for June 9 in Thomson with banquet planned June 5 by Thomson Shipping Association. H E Phillips and wife visiting from Lake Helen, Florida, on way to Portland. Memorial services honor remaining old soldiers at Christian church. Mr and Mrs Jas Crow visit from Lucia Iowa for graduation events and to see relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Phillips
Lake Helen
Florida
Mrs. Phillips
Thomson
Portland Oregon
Mr. Phillips
West
Dairy Hints Campaign for Better Sires
Owners of purebred animals take pride in progress of the Better Sires Better Stock movement. Letters show farmers and breeders cooperate nationwide under the USDA campaign. A county Pennsylvania clipping urges breeders to choose proven sires like Victory farms for milk and Cardington line for beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Idustry
United States Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Victory Farms
le Kol Pietje
Charles Dickena
Woodcrest Arma Pietje
Daisy le Polke de Kol Til
Cardington
Bob Bill Sykes
Thomson Veterans Deserve Civil War Commemoration Ceremony
In Thomson residents note the lack of a village program to honor Civil War Veterans. With few veterans remaining, the community should honor them and assist in decorating the graves of comrades and the graves of soldiers from the late war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Deacon Dubbs Play Delights Overflowing Home Crowd
A high school drama titled Deacon Dubbs drew a full house last Wednesday with students from several schools delivering strong performances. The High School Orchestra provided music and received warm appreciation. The Carroll County Illinois Board of Supervisors will meet June 12 at the Mt Carroll Court House. bills must be filed by June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacon Dubbs
Board of Supervisors of
Carroll County
Ilinois
Court House
Mt Carroll
Purebred Sires Boost Calf Value At Victory Farms
The owner of Victory Farms offers $25 for five day old heifer calves bred by two sires, with free service of purebred boars to neighboring farms. He argues that progeny from purebreds outpace scrub herd calves in value, highlighting rapid herd improvement when a purebred sire leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackjack
Jennie
Oten- Yangy
Aberdeen Angus
Victory Farms
Postal Improvement Week Promoted by Post Office Dept
The Post Office Department urges postmasters and staff to use courtesy in public dealings starting May 16 1922 during Postal Improvement Week, stressing courteous service as a standard in operations and customer relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Painters Work At H S Peck Farm Under Bluffs
A group of painters is busy painting the farm buildings of the H S Peck farm under the bluffs. Remember Saturday June 10. You can secure a piece of aluminum ware for 1.00 at the Wm Brockill Variety Store. Miss Floy Sweet of Dixon NL sister of Capt Sweet a former Thomson citizen now in Kimball SD is visiting here with friends. Miss Vena Fredrick returns to Freeport Tuesday evening after a week’s visit with her mother Mrs Ida Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.S. Peck
The
Bluffs
Wm Brockill
Floy Sweet
Dixon, NL
Capt.? Sweet
Thomson
Kimball, S. D
Vena Fredrick
Freeport
Ida Frederick
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Constitutional Help
An old advertisement explains catarrh as an oral disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally, purportedly working through the blood to mucous surfaces, improving general strength and aiding nature. Circulars free from F. Chemsy & Co. Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Chemsy & Ce
Toledo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gae Thomson Review
James Frost
John Gallagher
W. D. M. Cone
Mary
M. E. Baker
Miss Baker
Our Village
Floyd Kness
Argo-Fa
Colorado
Tanlae
M. R. Newell
Farrow Hirsh Co
Peoria
Illinois
Thos Crcutz
Cope Bros
Clinton
Woolworth’s
Fifth Ave
Thomso Meat Market
Swift
Ed. McGinty
Tanlac
A. G. Prestage
Marissa III
York Baptist Church
Rev
Mrs. Prestage
Iowa
Rock Island
Wm Hawk
Review Force
William
K. of P
Bank of Esquire
Thomson Shipping Association
Christian Church
Rev Clemens
Jas. Crow
Lucia
John Schade
Glendora Schade
A. D
A. B. Adams
Illinois Automobile Insurance
Bloomington, Minevis
W. E. Collins
Dist. Mgr
Chicago Ave
Black 7
Savanna, M
Frank Winebrenner
Thomson, Ill
Marquette Company
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Co
Marquette Building
Chicago
Local Distributors
Armour Grain CO
Eclipse
D. E. Hollinshead
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