Local Social News from Lacon and Surrounding Towns
Dennis Ryan visited Lacon Monday followed by Judge Tracey and Mrs W C Rithmiller and Pauline visiting Streator. Chicago visitors include Rose Turgliatti and John DiGiusto with Toluca and home folk. Fred Bastion improves after hospital stay and may go downtown early next week. Public offices vote rights noted with Charles P Green Democratic candidate Marshall County. Alfonzo and Raymond Gerardo underwent adenoid and tonsil surgery at St Marys hospital with family present.
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Dennis Ryan
Lacon
Judge Tracey
W. C. Rithmiller
Pauline
Streator
John DiGiusto
Chicago
Toluca
Rose Turgliatti
Fred Garrels
John Scullans
Jensen’s
Fred Bastion
Streator Hospital
O’brien
Marie Leonard
Marie
John Leonard
G. E. Ball
Arthur Stratton
Tom O’dea
Ansel Hexter
Hilda Henn
Best Auto
Schumacher
Charles P. Green
Marshall County
Alfonzo
Raymond Gerardo
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hilda
Legion notes from John Rolinski Post details meetings and claims
The John Rolinski Post 440 American Legion schedules Sunday 2 p.m. meetings at the Legion club and reports on Rudolph Divan travel pay settled with the Government totaling about 363 claims for local servicemen. Membership stands at 198 with a 200 goal. committees push needlework and fundraising, with prize tickets and a larger Indoor Carnival planned. The post conducted a Civil War veteran Robert Gray funeral with color guards and G. A. R. involvement.
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John Rolinski
American Legion
Legionn Club
Rudolph Divan
Divan
Lacon
Jefferson Barracks
Waco
Texas
Legion
Jefferson Baracks
Toluca
Puskey” Flaminion
Robert Gray
Puskey Flaminio
E. L. Crocker
Leone Metsky Faustione
Edward Lorenzoni
Mr. Bayless
Think Over This and Vote For Houston in Marshall County
A Marshall County candidate urges voters in Venona and Lacon to study the ballot and vote for him with a cross in the square beside his name. He notes decades of local life, calls for careful review, and cites a historical first since 1894 to rally support for November 2nd.
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Marshall County
Venona
Lacon
Toluca
Illinois General Assembly
George O. Barnes
Greenbury L. Fort
Local Post Seeks More Farm Produce For Thanksgiving
The American Legion post plans to procure pigs geese ducks and chickens to be sold or given away on the Tuesday and Wednesday preceding Thanksgiving. Ceremonies included a firing squad and pallbearers from the Loyal Order of the Red Men at a graveside vigil. Illinois reports list 162 scarlet fever cases and 219 diphtheria cases with Chicago area highest in both categories.
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Wm. J. Gerardo
James Cicciarelli
Edward Leisge
Francis H. Durham
Ralph Campbell
Elmer Henn
Frank Fay Sid Thompson
Palmer Clanin
U. S. Army
Ottawa
Lestant Post
American Legion
Raphele de Pompeyo
Tlinois
State Department of Public Instruction
Pocahontas
Toroured Order of Red Men
Springfield
Minnie Berhart
Chicago
Edith Sands
Maryville
Catherine Anjal
Ella Towery
Marion
Nell Gentzler
Decatur
Elizabeth Reeziger
Hinman Flubert
Collinsville
Lacey Tangerich
Bloomington
Mary Thomas
Glen Carbon
Trustees
Illinois
C.st. Clair Drake
Evanston
Alton
Cicero
Tamaron Precinct
St St. Louis
Bradley Township
Elgin
Verfennes
San Jose
Blue Island
Rockford Desplaines
Averyville
Rockford
Camargo
Trenton
Wilmette
Jasper County
Election Notice for Marshall County Illinois November election
Notice states election will be held Tuesday November in Marshall County Illinois to elect numerous statewide and local officials including President and Vice President electors Governor and state officers United States Senator and Congress representatives plus Illinois Supreme Court clerk state and local posts. Polls open seven am to five pm at various precincts with the date October 28 1920 and signed by County Clerk Lawrence D Gregory in Lacon Illinois.
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Marshall
Illinois
United States
Supreme Court
Congress
University of Illinois
General Assembly
Circuit Court
Lacon
Ilinois
Lawrence D. Gregory
Hogs for Sale in Marshall County Illinois
Big type Poland China hogs for sale at Toluca Illinois. One 2 year old boar 800 pounds sired by Mouws Great Special. Also four boars for sale sired by Kor vess Chief 3rd from Mouwsdale Miss No. 919882. Farrowed March 15 1920. Contact Otto Schumacher Toluca Ill.
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Marshall County
Poland
Mouws Great Special
Korvess Chief
Mouwsdale
Otto Schumacher
Toluca
Ill
For Sale: Fresh Milker Cow and Horses
Cow for sale a five year old cow just fresh and excellent milker. Phone 1204 G. W. Carruthers Toluca. Also good sound horses and colts for sale. Call Vivian E. Ball Phone 2603.
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G. W. Carruthers
Toluca
Vivian E. Ball
For Sale Rural Livestock and Vehicle Listings
Poland China boars including 12 spring and one old boar for sale from LaRose Illinois. Also one five passenger Studebaker automobile in good running order available near Toluca. Seven milch cows for sale by J H Strodtman near LaRose with freshening expected by January. Phone numbers Toluca 1604 and area contacts provided.
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Poland
China
LaRose, Ill
Studebaker
Toluca
Maggie Stange
Magnolia
J. H. Strodtman
LaRose
Piano Tuning in Toluca by W N Schaefer
Piano tuner William N Schaefer will visit Toluca soon. Leave orders at the Star Herald office.
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Toluca
Wm. N. Schaefer
Star-Herald
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