Wonderful Banquet Served By Local Clubs
Ladies of the Parent Teacher Association and Commercial Club hosted a November banquet for about 111 attendees in York Community Assembly Room. Guest speaker Mr. Sutton of Clinton Iowa described grand historic homes abroad and a million dollar room with 1200 crystal chandeliers. The event featured a school orchestra, a unified community spirit, and prayers led by Rev Nicholas with songs from Alfred Smith. Continued on page 6 column 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Club
Im. Iabes
Parent-Teacher’s Association
Pink Commercial Club
Father
Hunsang
Sas
York
Miss Wilson
Wilson
Nicholas
Methodist Church
Alfred Smith
Winter Sports C H S Basketball Schedule Practices and Games
The calendar lists CHS basketball practice and game times from Oct 28 to Feb 22. Sessions run Monday to Friday with varying hours and locations including Elizabeth Fulton Milledgeville Hanover Mt Garrell Lanark Cordova Pultoy Savanna and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Fulton
Milledgeville
Hanover
Mt. Garrell
Savanna
Lanark
Cordova
Pultoy
Many Cases Held Over for November Term 1929 Docket
List of petit jurors and a string of civil actions kept in court for the November Term starting Monday November 18 1929. Cases include replevin trespass assumpsit foreclosure and divorce matters with parties such as Metropolitan Life Insurance, Prudential, First National Bank of Peoria, Home Building & Loan, and individuals like Malinda Michael, Chas Harris, Fred Shelly, and Albert Dit tmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harris
Fair Haven
G. A. Smith
York
Louis Shelly
Charles Nipe
H. E. Zugschwerdt
Ruben Hartman
Federal Corporation of
J. A. Mathis
Seba Dykstra
Elmer Engleking
Glenn E. Mershon
Isidore Wineberg & Go
Morris Kipms
Assumpsit
E. M. Roche
Village of Shandon
Hunter Associate Incorporated
Henry Trueninger
EK. M. Humbert
Malinda Michael
Fred Shelly
Bayard R Lewis
Chas. L. Smith
Chas. H. Geisinger
Prudential Ins. Co
Julius A. Mathias
Metropolitan Life Ins
Thomas Agar
Frank A. Leavens
Howard L. Buckley
Ome Building & Loan Ass’n
Albert E. Marth
Sarah L. Dittmar
Albert F. Dittmar
Fulton State Bank
Sarah J. Hazelton
Thomson State Bank
Melessia
Vera R. Madsen
Benjamin H. Madsen
Herbert Rawlins Entertains Friday Evening
Herbert Rawlins entertained friends at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs H L Rawlins last Friday evening a 6 30 dinner was served by Mrs Rawlins The Honorable Postmaster attended and has not been seen since The event honored Chestnut Park school teachers where Herbert teaches Savanna teachers present included Mrs Earl Anderson Mrs Winifred Stiegel and Miss Winnie Holland Other guests included Nelle Hastings Mrs Bertha Holland and Mr Earl Anderson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Rawlins
H. L. Rawlins
Winifred Stiegel
Winnie Holland
Nelle Hastings
Bertha Holland
Earl Anderson
Parkhill School Notes October attendance and averages
October records show 22 days attended by Danakl Ashpole Eleanor Wiebenga Clifford Smith Ray Morgan Har ol Ashpole Elsie Eussens Alfred Smith Yazel Ashpole Lucille Griswold Hilda Missens Grave Ashpole James Wiebengi. General averages above 60 percent include James Wiebenga Elsie Rissena Ruth Eissens. Top 80 to 85 percent include Lucille Griswold Grace Ashpole Hazel Ashpole Inez Huizenga Gertrude Huizenga Clifford Smith Calvin Eslinger Donald Potter Francis Potter Paul Huizenga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkhill
Danakl Ashpole
Eleanor Wiebenga
Clifford Smith
Ray Morgan
Harol Ashpole
Elsie Eussens
Alfred Smith
Yazel Ashpole
Lucille Griswold
Hilda Missens
Grave Ashpole
James Wiebengi
Papils
James Wiebenga
Elsie Rissena
Ruth Eissens
Family Reunion Well Attended
Mrs. Nettie Baker hosted an Armistice Day family reunion in York township attended by siblings and relatives from Kansas City Lanik Mount Carmel Arge-Fa Thomson and nearby. Five brothers and sisters ranged to 60 years old. a group photo was taken. Geo Dyson plans a county office candidacy this spring.
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Nettie Baker
York Township
Leeds
Charles Dyon
Paul
Kansas City
George Dyson
Lanik
Bert Grim
Mt. Sarrell
Rose Foltz
Arge-Fa
Sam Slim
Thomson
Stella Griswold
Sam Grira
Charles Dyson
Geo. Dyson
Beth Houghton Making Good College Record At Knox
Beth Houghton at Knox College in Galesburg earns praise for high grades and active involvement. She was admitted to the J M S society among twenty winners from fifty tryouts, contributes to hockey and archery, and pursues Knox Student duties including front page literary coverage.
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Beth Troughton
Knox
Galesburg
Colege
Beth Houghton
J. M. S. Society
Knox College
Beth
Women’s Athletic Association
Cal Feezer’s Island Duck Hunt Report
Cal Feezer hunted ducks on the island last week with Tony Miles and Mt. Carroll fellows at the amp. Weather melted snow Tuesday afternoon and hunters readied for Wednesday morning. Duck hunting this year is not exceptional, yet some ducks have been bagged and townsfolk expect upcoming duck stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Cal Feezer
Tony Miles
Tony
Mt. Carroll
Horse Sale At Stock Yard Last Friday
A stock yard sale last Friday sold about nine horses. Prices were not high enough to move the remaining horses.
Nipe Host Dinner Guests and Local Community News
Charles and Adelia Nipe entertained guests at dinner Sunday including Wm Fulton family and Nipe family from Mr Carroll, and Allie Mills from Savanna. A Heatrola was installed at the local school by Temple Hardware of Fulton. Delia Melendy plans California travel after visiting Harold and wife in Thomson. Doris Reider starts barbering with positive early reviews. Flags flutter as President Hoover address is heard. No school on Armistice Day. Miss Joens returns to duties Tuesday morning. Hattie Kneale returns home from Coleta visit. Mt Carrol ES Ladies Aid set a two day meeting for Nov 13 with uncertain turnout due to roads. Church at 9:15, Sunday school 10:00, Nov 17 service 7:30, Nov 24 Sunday school 10, preaching 7:30. Corn harvest continues despite rain. Ferrin school program by Velma Sack postponed to Tue Nov 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Adelia Nipe
Max Fulton
Nipe
Harvey Doty
Carroll
Allie Mills
Savanna
Temple Hardware Company
Fulton
Delia Melendy
Harold
Thomson
California
Doris Reider
Hoover
Joens
Hattie Kneale
Beth Nelson
Coleta
Ladie. Aid Society
Aid Society
Mt. Carrol M. ES
Mini
Ferrin School
Velma Sack
Thomson Church Notes For The Coming Week
The Thomson Christian Church reports 93 at Bible school despite rain as the Good Shepherd anniversary program opens. Pastor Langston urges developing preachers from within the church and preaches on The World Needs Preachers and The Prodigal Son. Junior C B shows 26, plans for November 17, prayer meetings set attendance records, Ladies Aid gathers at Mrs Dyson’s with welcoming worship.
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Bible School
Adams
Herbert St. Ores
Langston
C. B
Arlyne Adams
Ladies Aid
Sara Dyson
Armistice sermon at Mt Carroll Baptist Church
Last Sunday Rev Leitner of Mt Carroll was accompanied to church by Rev Ackerman a retired minister from Mt Carroll and by Rev Twinga a Baptist Home Missionary worker for Sinois The Armistice sermon was given Regular services are planned for next Sunday Catholic Church notes Rev John Eagan pastor Services at 9 30 o clock Sunday November 24th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
John Eagan
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Bazaar Plans
Last Sunday at the Methodist Church Mrs. B. R. Lewis and Mrs. John Carpenter sang a vocal duet Whispering Hope. The Ladies Aid did not meet but assisted in Father and Son banquet prep. Bazaar is set for Nov 20 and Billy Day for Nov 24. Sunday preaching at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:39 a.m. No evening services. Grow, Grow and Go in Sunday school.
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Methodist Church
B. R. Lewis
John Carpenter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parent— Teacher's Association Club
Santa Claus
Lewis Motor Co
Thomson, Illinois
Thomas Stage
Frank Sheridan
Henry E. Zugschwerdt
Chicago
Burlington
C.H. Jenkins Ticket Agent
Atwater
Kent
RADIO
Atwater Kent
Thomson, Ill
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