American Legion Indoor Carnival Opens Toluca February 1920
The John Rolinski Post American Legion hosts an Indoor Carnival at Jensen's Theatre Toluca on Feb 12 13 14 1920 with concerts vaudeville dancing booths and an American Red Cross oyster supper Also a Pan American demonstration and a large recruiting booth while warnings urge uniformed Legion members to attend and invite public support. shipping of Daniel D Ryan's funeral plans noted alongside local deaths and illnesses among Toluca residents.
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American Legion of
John Rolinski
American Legion
Executive Council
Toluca
Hoffman’s
Jazzapation Orchestra
Bob
Illinois
Jensen Lodge
The
Red Cross
Mug Ryan
Squad
Corporal Greeseball
Bernardis
Legionites
Vatland
Ohn
Rolinski
Gerardo
Basalt Ad Offers Quick Purchase Opportunity
A fragmented notice advertises a rapid sale option for Basalt with brief details on purchasing on short notice.
Working for Child Welfare District in Toluca Visit
Miss Ryan of Henry toured Toluca to promote a District Welfare Home tied to Henry child welfare work. A training school for workers will be developed with the existing home, and Toluca may host the district home. A mass meeting will be called, and a national campaign aims to raise five million dollars and organize nationwide support.
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Miss Ryan
Henry
Toluca
Chidkens
Chid
United States
Farm Advisor Named for Marshall Putman County
The Marshall Putman County farm bureau hires F. E. Fuller of Boseman Montana as county advisor expected to begin around February 20. Fuller brings references from Montana State College and Kansas Agricultural College and Ames Iowa, with extensive corn belt farming and agronomy experience.
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Marshall-Putman
F. E. Fuller
Boseman
Mont
Fuller
Montana State Agricultural College
Kansas Agricultural College
Ames
Iowa
Corn Belt
Henry
Illinois
Kansas
Farm Bureau
Foley's Honey and Tar Praised for Children’s Colds
Mrs. J. S. Pitson of Cleveland endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for her child’s cough. The product, free of opiates, is described as healing and prompt. Foster Drug Co. promotes sale bills printed on short notice with a BUY NOW call.
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J. S. Pitson
Cleveland, O
Foley
Foster Drug Co
Toluca High seeks community support for athletic programs
Toluca High School outlines season schedule with Feb dates for Toluca Minonk Swaney and district tourney in Peoria. Principal T F McLamarrah urges local patrons and commercial associations to fund new basketball suits and baseball gear, with funds kept by the athletic association after purchases. A student subscription drive will circulate Saturday to raise aid.
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Toluca
Minonk
Swaney
Peoria
Marshall Co
Athletic Association
T. F. McLamarrah
Isis Theatre Notes Big Westerns and Serial Spin
Isis Theatre announces Mary Pickford in The Little Princess and a Burton Holmes Travelogue. Beginning March 6 two reel Westerns join Saturday shows with Neal Hart Texas Tommy and Al Jennings. Elmo Lincoln stars in Elmo the Mighty on Friday nights starting March 5. Four Sundays feature Virtuous Men Wolves of the Night Anne of Green Gables One Woman Rough Riding Romance. Also The She Wolf and When the Desert Smiled. Toluca’s largest production Civilization in eight and a half reels on February 23.
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Mary Pickford
Isis
Neal Hart
Texas Gaiman
al Jennings
Elmo Lincoln
Elmo the Mighty
Toluca
Mass Meeting on Community High School Proposal
A town hall mass meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 P M to discuss submitting the vote to the people on a Community High School expansion Toluca faces crowding and seeks to add manual training domestic science commerce agriculture mining and evening classes as demand requires Citizens and taxpayers are urged to attend led by TF MecLamarrah superintendent with several leading citizens requesting the notice Ladies invited noting progressive stance
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Toluca
Intristional
Box Social At Antioch School Feb 25 With Patriotic Program
The Antioch school invites all to a box social on Wednesday evening February 25. Pupils will present a patriotic program. Ladies should bring well filled boxes, men bring cash and check books. Portia McLamarrh, teacher, extends the invitation.
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Antioch School
Portia McLamarrah
Notice to settle accounts with bank by March 1 1920
Frank D. Ball states all his books and accounts are with B. J. Ghiglieri at Citizens National Bank and directs payment of all accounts by March 1, 1920. He provides no further details.
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B. J. Ghiglieri
Citizens National Bank
Frank D. Ball
Hampshire hog sale planned for Henry Illinois February 16
J A Stadel of Lake View Stock Farm announces a sale of registered Hampshire brood sows in Henry Illinois next Monday February 16. The offering is cholera immune and flu treated with high breeding quality. Attendees urged to join a Hampshire breeders association for Marshall and Putnam counties and plan a future first association sale next winter.
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J. A. Stadel
Lake View
Hampshire
Henry
Marshall
Putman
Hampshire Breeders Association
Local feed dealer promotes new shipment and prices
BEN ZIMMERMAN announces a large delivery of feed including red dog flour middlings shorts and brand. Customers urged to check current prices for market purchases and compare with rivals.
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Ben Zimmerman
Marriage Of Mrs Anna Senninger And Wm Krones
On Tuesday morning at St. Ann's church the marriage of Mrs Anna M Senninger of Toluca and Mr William S Krones of Gridley Illinois was performed by Rev Father Walsh. They will reside on a farm between Gridley and Flanagan.
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St. Ann’s Church
Anna M. Senninger
Toluca
Wm. S. Krones
Gridley
Ill
Father Walsh
B. F. O’neil
Kentland
Flanagan
Bennington Taxes Paid at Citizens National Bank Toluca
The Bennington township tax books for 1919 are at Citizens National Bank in Toluca for payment and receipt issuance. L. N. Osborn, Tax Collector.
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Bennington
Citizens National Bank
Toluca
L. N. Osborn, Co. Treas
Old Time Dance at Jensen Theatre Monday Night
The Woodmen lodge announces an old time and round dance at Jensen theatre on Monday night February 16. Pete Huprich Jr will call and Bernardi s orchestra will supply the music inviting all to attend.
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the Woodmen
Jensen Theatre
Pete Huprich, Jr
Bernardi
Local Flour Sale Notice By Fred Swartz
Fred Swartz announces upcoming arrival of United States Grain Corporation Standard Pure Wheat Flour in about two to three weeks. He will sell at $12 per barrel from the car, rising to $12.40 if unloading is required. Sale bills printed on short notice.
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United States Grain Corporation Standard Pure
Fred Swartz
Church Annual Planned for Next Sunday
The church announces plans to hold the Annual next Sunday with forenoon services, a shared dinner, and an afternoon program featuring reports from church organizations and special music. Williams of Galesburg is expected to attend and assist. The event invites all to bring dinner and stay for services.
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Williams Cang
Fwilliams
Galesburg
Women’s Missionary Society
C. P. Ball
The Married Bowlers Valentine Sports Night at Toluca
The Toluca Old Folks Bowling Club hosted a valentine and box social on Johanas alleys Tuesday night Feb 10. A large crowd enjoyed eats baskets and stunts with Pap Witzman performing a Hook act and Mrs Hogan of Pekin as a guest.
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Old Folks Bowling Club
Toluca
Johanas
Pap Witzman
Mrs. Hogan
Pekin, Ill
Roos Lenz
Mrs Wargo Dead Toluca Resident Dies at Home
Mrs Maury Wargo a well known Toluca resident died at her North Main Street home this Thursday morning after a period of failing health the cause of death being dropsy. She is survived by eight children Andrew Rankin Ill Anna Susie Thresa Margaret John Michael and Joseph all at home Funeral time not yet set.
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Daniel D. Ryan
Toluca
Gary
Indiana
Minoak
el Paso
Ryan
Lacon
Henry
Francis
J. E. Ryan
Dennis C. Ryan
William
Mary Ryan
Belle Rickey
Camp Grove
Arthur Ryan
Ind
Geo. Ryan
Nova Scotia
Francis Ryan
Daniel
Gus Schwartz
Hans
Varna Lutheran Church
Maury Wargo
North Main Street
Andrew
Rankin
Anna
Susie
Thresa
Margaret
John Michael
Joseph
Water rents due for quarter ending Jan 31 1920
City treasurer John Leonard announces water rents for the quarter ending January 31 1920 are due by February 15. Due to absence from the city he appoints O L Bunn to collect rents, payable at Bunn’s North Main Street business location.
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O. L. Bunn
Ranch Bargain Seeks Buyer for 2120 Acres in Kansas
Advertises 2120 acres in Sheridan County Kansas for sale. One thousand acres of first bottom alfalfa land with five miles of river, timber, ranch improvements, and two ton yield this year. Asking price forty dollars per estate with written particulars from the Herald office Kansas.
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Sherdian Co
Kansas
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Hans Schwartz
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Isis Theatre Notes
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Toluca Markets
Ladies Aid
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Frances E. Williard
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