Local items from Thomson area reflect recent moves and travel
A year after Fred Hustis died at his Lowden Iowa home local notes report Savanna and Thomson preparing for their third baseball game, the Thorson Dance Club organized, plans under way for the M E Sunday School convention at Argona, game wardens active locally, D E Hollinshead and family drove to Rockford, Mrs Roydendorf of Clinton visited her mother Mrs Ed Groharing, Miss Leota Carroll attends Brown's Business College in Clinton, Mrs Glenn Sears moved to Chadwick to live with her mother Mrs Lucy Wilson, Miles Alderson left the Thomas Cochran house for Len Sears home, Mr and Mrs Robert Hunter of Como Illinois spent weekend with Ed Drake and Mrs Hunter, Ed Drake returns from Jane Lamb hospital improving, Wm Jenkins enrolled in Electrical College in Chicago, with his father accompanying him home Friday, Tony Wilson and Elmer visit Thomson old friends. Wilson, a former Milwaukee agent, and Elmer now runs a Beloit suburb grocery.
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Fred Hustis
Lowden
Iowa
Savanna
Thomson
Thorson
M. E
Argona
Tony Wilson
Elmer
Mr. Wilson
Milwaukee
Beloit
Pollyanna Screen Adaptation Cast at United Artists
Mary Pickford stars in a Muse-U Saturday Night showcase of Pollyanna from Eleanor Porter's novel. The Screen adaptation by Frances Marion lists Rev Whittier Pollyanna's father J Wharton James Aunt Polly Harrington Katherine Griffith John Pendleton Wm Courtleigh Dr Chilton Herbert Prior Nancy Helen Jerome Eddy Tom George Berrell Jimmie Bean Howard Ralston.
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Pollyanna
United Artists Corp
Eleanor H. Porter
Frances Marion
Mary Pickford
Rev. Whittier
J. Wharton James
Polly Harrington
Katherine Griffith
John Pendleton
Wm. Courtleigh
Chilton Herbert Prior
Nancy
Polly
Helen Jerome Eddy
Tom
Aunt Polly
George Berrell
Jimmie Bean Howard Ralston
Pollyanna’s Gladness Moves Aunt Polly and Village
Pollyanna, singing to her dying father, spreads Gladness doctrine. She endures rain and hardship with cheer, befriends orphans, angers her aunt Polly, steals apples and is later adopted by Mr Pendleton who rekindles old romance. A motor accident paralyzes her, prompting aunt Polly to soften. The village gathers as the doctor tests her walking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollyanna
Polly
Garrett
Jimmie’ Bean
Mr. Pendleton
Jimmie” Bean
Aun Polly
Aunt Polly
Pollyanna Hope and Streetcar Plans Amid Small Melon Crop
Pollyanna proves able to walk after the experiment and is celebrated by friends. Jimmie Bean plans to support her in five years, aiming to run a street car. They are last seen together with Pollyanna guiding a riding party on Jimmie Bean’s car. Nearby, Morrison residents visit Amos Yates and Lynn Curley. Melon trucks arrive daily with small loads and buyers lingering for lovery fruit. Rex Beach’s The Iron Trail and Mary Pickford’s Pollyanna are showing at the A MUSE U with the orchestra providing music for both shows. John Cripe and daughters from Fulton were guests of F A Steele’s family on Sunday.
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Pollyanna
Jimmie’’ Bean
Jimmie Bean
Rex Beach
Amuse-U
Mary Pickford
A-Muse-U Theatre Orchestra
Switzer Family Visit at Mt Carroll
Chas Switzer and his family visited the Frank Switzer home at Mt Carroll last Sunday. Miss Osborn from Versailles Illinois is teaching the Commercial department at the Community High School for a salary of 180 dollars per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Switzer
Frank Switzer
Mt. Carroll
Miss Switzer Stays With Aunt In Community High Visit
Miss Helen Switzer of Mt Carroll rolls stays with her aunt Mrs. O to Switzer and attends Community High School here.
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Helen Switzer
Mt.Carroll
Mrs. O.to Switzer
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THE
Thomson Review
Foster L. Stagg
Illinois
D. E. Hollinshead
Rockford
Glenn Sears
Chadwick
Lucy Wilson
Miles Alderson
Thos. Cochran
Main Street
Len. Sears
Robert Hunter
Como, Il
Ed. Drake
Mrs. Hunter
Jane Lamb Hospital
Wm. Jenkins
Electrical College
Chicago
Mary Dickr
Polly Anna
A Museu
FOX News
Muse-U
Chas. Brown
Wesley Cooper
Morrison
Amos Yates
Lynn Curley
John Cripe
Catherine
Helen
Mary of Fulton
F. A. Steele Home
5Th Ave
the Bank of Friendly Service
the Commercial State Bank
Savanna, Illinois
Illinois Bankers
Prairie Farmer
Clinton
Standard
FABRI
Charmeen
Poiret
Perard
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