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!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1924
Page
2
The Thomson Review notes weekly publication and editor F L Stage. Mrs M E Baker of Fulton is injured by a runaway horse. Robi Groharing moved household furniture to Lanark to take up housekeeping rooms for September with plans to occupy a home after October 1.
Miss Lola Murphy of Witlisea Iowa taught at Community high school last year and visited the Dwight Bennett home recently. Clifton Bennett sold his Clinton house and plans to live with his parents in Rockford this winter. Mr and Mrs Bennett will reside in Rockford during the season. Mrs Roy Alexander Nora Carroll of Julesburg Colo visits her parents Mr and Mrs John Carroll of Argo Fa. The Alexanders farm near Julesburg and praise the western country. Miss Ira and Ada Sweet of Kimball S Dak were Sunday guests at the Sam Lord home. Irma, now married, lives in Mason City Iowa. The Male Quartette planned for the Mary Pickford show at AMUSA last Monday evening did not perform due to Orville Orcutt and daughter. We promise Miss Beulah will be back Friday with more singing.
Mrs Leo Stumphy and their children have returned from Spring Green Wisconsin where they had been staying for several weeks.
Raymond Knutsen invites attendance to a dance at Wacker hall tomorrow evening September 3 with Knutsen's Imperial Orchestra of Maquoketa providing the music. Mrs Jessie Lambert and her Sabula family visited Ed Groharing's home last week. Elmer Griswold with M E Baker of Fulton returned from a motor trip through eastern Iowa. Francis Martindale left for Baraboo Wise after a week’s local visit.
William Jenkins suffers an infected hand delaying his planned trip to Chicago for school. He may miss a week of attendance. Miss Vena Fredericks of Freeport visited with her sister. Labor Day weekend activities were held in Savanna with Mr. and Mrs. Beck and family attending the City Park program. Mrs. Helen Gaar and children visited Mt. Carroll, while Miss Annabelle Miller, niece of Mrs. Orcutt, returned home to Lyons Iowa after visiting Orville Orcutt's family.
Spring Valley reports include Miss Alice Entwhistle returning from Chicago and relatives from Mount Vernon hosting visits. Calls from Arthur Church family to Chadwick, Clifford Fisk visiting in Canton, and Florence Sullivan from Clinton mark a week of social calls. Durwards host vacation guests while Durward daughter trains in Clinton. Visitors from Chicago and Hawley, and Morrison guests at the Montgomery home complete the scene.
Ben Dyson hosted Sunday guests at the Hub Dyson home with the wife of Clinton present. The social gathering was a casual family visit reflecting local community ties.
Fairhaven residents include Rev and Mrs Kissinger visiting friends. Miss Mary Bostian and Miss Grace Neary attended a teacher meeting at Mt Carroll. Mark Tilton and wife with daughter recovering from tonsil surgery. Local youths at Chadwick and Montane notes. Miss Burrs earns 187.50 monthly at the grade school amid wage figures.
A fragmented parish notice lists the Methodist church’s Sunday schedule with a Sunday School at 10 40 and a pacing service line mentioning Ss Por Arge and arge details. It notes Wasi and references to former Malwe and a father Wasi in unclear context.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.