Miscellaneous Newspaper Items, Grundy County, IL Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 1999 Deb Haines Phoenix Advertiser "Minooka News" December 1, 1904 Vol. 29, No. 48 Markets - Corn 39; oats 28; butter 21; eggs 25. Miss Millie FLUENT was in Chicago Monday. Mrs. Charles O'BRIEN was in Joliet Saturday. Fred DIRST called on Chicago friends Monday. Charles E. DAVIS and son John were in Joliet Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank JONES spent Thanksgiving in Morris. Edward CARLIN, of Joliet, called on Minooka friends Sunday. George COLLEPS, Jr., and sister, Miss Mattie, were in Joliet Saturday. Miss Lyla OAKES returned home Monday after a month's visit in Chicago. Messrs. WANMER and GAUMAN, of Wauponsee, called on Minooka friends Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. L. WALSTROM visited friends in Plattville Wednesday and Thursday. Dennis DOUGHERTY, of Chicago, visited over Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Charles DOUGHERTY north of town. Miss Mary COULEHAN came home from the academy in Morris Thanksgiving to spend a week with her parents. Mrs. Andrew DIRST and little son, of Joliet, spent Saturday and Sunday with the former's mother, Mrs. Peter DOUGHERTY. Mr. and Mrs. Bert WARD and family and Mrs. Charles FOSTER spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. John WEIDNER in Morris. Mrs. Wm. J. WALSH and daughter, Celia, of Joliet, visited over Thanksgiving iwth the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank MILLER. Misses Lizzie COULEHAN, Helen COULEHAN, Mamie CLENNON and Mr. Robert MILLER were among those who spent Thanksgiving in Joliet. Edward BARRY, Thomas CAUGHLIN and Miss Katharine SWEENEY spent last Thursday and Friday with Edward SWEENEY and family at Plattville. Charles HAMMETT, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Allie HAMMETT, of Baltimore, Ohio, visited with their sister, Mrs. George DEAN west of town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas SHIELDS south of town were most thankful two days after Thanksgiving. A fine little daughter safely arrived at their home Saturday, Nov. 26. 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