Miscellaneous Newspaper Articles Grundy County, IL Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 1999 Deb Haines Phoenix Advertiser "Minooka News" December 11, 1902 Vol. 27, No. 52 Markets - Corn 50; oats 28. C. F. THAYER made a business trip to Chicago Monday. Thos. NADEN and wife were Chicago visitors last week. The Sewing Society met with Rev. WARRINGTON Tuesday. Joseph WATSON, of Chicago, visited with relatives here last week. Mrs. George COLLEPS is very much improved after a tedious illness. John RANDALL and Col. WILLARD were Chicago visitors last Friday. Frank TIERNEY has opened a new meat market in the CARROLL building. A large number of sheep are at present being shipped from here to Chicago. P. LAUDERBAUCH will hold a public auction of his farming tools next Tuesday. Miss Maggie DEPLITCH, of Chicago, is visiting her mother, Mrs. REDMOND in this place. Mr. Henry NEWMAN, Sr. has been quite sick with bronchial pneumonia the past week. John EDMUNDS and John WILSON took in the fat stock show in Chicago last Saturday. The home of John WILSON was brightened last Wednesday by the arrival of a new baby boy. Mr. WALTERS and sister, of Joliet, were guests here at the home of Alex COULEHAN and family last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel COOP, of Chicago, visited with friends and relatives in Minooka over Sunday. Quite a number from here took in "McFadden's Row of Flats" at the Joliet Theatre Saturday night. Mr. John POWERS, of Morris, and Mr. Albert KAVANAUGH, of Joliet, were guests at the McEVILLY home here last Sunday. Geo. NEWMAN, of Huron, South Dakota, and sister, Mrs. Albert PATTEN, of Iowa, arrived here Saturday to visit their father who is quite sick. Miss Mattie COLLEPS started for Paterson, N. J., last Wednesday where she will make an extended visit with relatives. Mr. COLLEPS accompanied her to Chicago. McHugh A. SCHOENSTEDT, Joliet's New Method Clothiers, guarantee you the biggest values for your money in clothing and gents' furnishings. Corner Cass and Chicago streets. Mrs. W. W. BUCKLEY, formerly Miss Mabie MILLER, of this place, now of Seattle, Wash., arrived here Saturday. She will make an extended visit with friends and relatives in this vicinity. Transcribed by Deb Haines, Grundy County IL CC, March 13, 1999 ------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organiza- tions or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contri- butor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines