News Items, Enoch Franklin LOGAN, Perry County, Illinois This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mike Jones "Advocate" -- Articles Referring to Enoch Franklln Logan and Famlly Information researched by James W. "8ob" Logan. Submitted by Mike Jones. #12, February 18, 1898, White Walnut -- Enoch Logan thought he would have to turn his hogs at large, as they was too big to butcher, but he finely found a device by which they could be killed. #13, February 25, 1898 -- Miss Carry Logan is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Willard Taylor in Tamaroa. Enoch Logan transacted business in Washington county last Fri. and Sat. #14, Peter Hopp and Enoch Logan are accused of furnishing Alex Feltmeyer with the lubricating oil, which he used on his horse during the recent race with Richard Unterfer. This is a mistake. There are many others in this vicinity who keep this article constantly on hand. #15, March 11, 1898 -- James Gregory and family of Holt's were visitors with the family of Enoch Logan last Saturday. Enoch Logan had razor sharpener at work all last week, placing his razors in good comlition. He is now prepared to do all kinds of tonsorial work, from trimming corns to pulling teeth, office hours 9 to 12 a.m, and 2 to 4 p.m. Give him a call. #t 8, April 1, 1898 -- Enoch Logan believes in examining an article before buying especially at a sale, still Enoch believes in making the best of a bad bargain. #19, April 8, 1898, White Wainut -- Willard Taylor and wife and little son af Tamaroa spent Sunday with Mrs. Taylor's father Enoch Logan. #25, May 20, 1898, White Walnut -- Enoch F. Logan and wife went to Tamaroa Tuesday to market their wool. Enoch says that wool grows much faster, during these prosperous times, than it did under the democratic administration. Hutchings Prairie -- Enoch Logan passed through to Rice and visited his farm near Grand Cote prairie last Sunday. #26, May 27, 1898, White Walnut --The recent few days of sunshine are very pleasing to E.F. Logan who has been considerable at outs with the weather bureau on account of the abundance of rain recently. The amount of mild cuss words he has used would make Frankenffeld [weather forecaster] sorry he was alive. E.F. Logan has been having the ague. We suppose he is out of bacon. #9, January 27, 1899 - Enoch Logan don't like the weather of the past few days. He says it will cause the ruination of wheat, and bring damage to the fruit crop. He should not worry, however, on account of the warm weather. He will get what he wants on or about the latter part of February or March. #18, March 31, 1899 -- E.F. Logan transacted business in Swanwick a few days last week. He has some land up in that neighborhood and was there inspecting the same. #44, September 22, 1899, White Walnut -- Enoch Logan returned home Thur. last from the lndian territory for a visit with home folks. November 30, 1900, Banner -- E.F. Logan of White Walnut was on our streets recently. February 1, 1901, #11, White Walnut -- The Opp Saw mill is running full time with E.F. Logan as head sawyer. April 12, 1901, #21, Banner -- John B. Logan of Rice was in our vicinity Sunday. Beacoup - We understand that E.F. Logan is going to purchase a mad stone and wants Phillip Keller to muzzle his caff because it is very bad to bite. Some of the White Walnut folks are some what stirred up over the Mumps. They say Enoch Logan has them very bad. June 7, 1901 -- Personal Property Assessments Logan E. F. Twship 5-2W 70.00 1904 -- January 28, 1904, Manitoba - Enock Logan is certainly one of the warmest natured men in Perry County. He was seen going home from town last Saturday evening, as cold as it was, with his hat in his hand, fanning as if it was the 4th of July. Friday, June 22, 1906 -- Several hundred bushel of corn for sale on the Enoch Logan Farm 8 miles north west of Pinckneyville. For prices inquire at farm. July 5, 1907, #27 -- Assessment list Sect. 17 Tw 5 S R 2 W E.F. Logan NW -NE 40 170.00 same NE -NW 40 220.00 June 25, 1911, #25 -- Tax E.F. Logan NW - NE 40 acres 342.00 Sect 17 Tw 5 S - 2 west same NE-NW 40 acres Sect 17 T 5 S 2 west 430.00 Personal assessment 5S-R2W Logan E.F. 182.00 October 27, 1911, #43 -- At a recent fair Murphy & Malone of Pinckneyville conducted in connection with their exhibit a guessing contest on the shipment of Portland cement into Perry County for the year ending Oct. 1, 1911. A great deal of interest was taken in the guessing contest. Winners Winner of Ist Place - Mrs. Bena Reinhart of Pinckneyville est. 1446 Barrels rec 6 barrels cement the correct # of barrels was 1420. Winner of 2nd prize - E.F. Logan, Pinckneyville est 1384 barrels. He received 4 barrels of cement. November 10, 1911 Hunters Take Notice We the undersigned farmers and farm owners realizing from experience, the more quail and other small birds we have the less we are troubled with cinch bugs, hessian fly, grasshoppers and other insects that prey upon our growing crops, do hereby notify the public that we will jointly prosecute to the fuil extent of the law any hunter trespassing on any of our several farms with gun or dog. Signed Alex Feltmeyer, Chas. Gregory, Will Huth, Gotlieb Kammarer, Enoch Logan and Ed Bartle. April 4, 1913, #12 -- Tootsie Reidelberger is spending the week with her grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Enoch Logan. November 27, 1914, #48, White Walnut -- School report for the month ending November 13, 1914. Enrollment 42. Average daily attendance 34. Those who were neither tardy or absent during the month were Clara Hopp, Alice Bartle, Naomi Logan, Clara Schna, Maggie and fhomas Matychowiok, Elizabeth Tillie and Minnie Feltmeyer. Elizabeth and Louis Albers, Myrtle Matson, Lissie Taylor, Henry Feltmeyer, Elvis O'Neil, Jessie Miller, Henry Marlow and James Carrel, HenFy and Emma Schmabriede were tardy one time. Anna McCune Teacher December 25, 1914, #52, Happy Hollow -- Mr. & Mrs. Enock Logan and daughter Naomi spent Sunday at the home of James Gregory. January 15, 1915, Happy Hollow -- John Logan spent Sunday with his parents Mr. & Mrs. Enoch Logan. January 29, 1915, #5 -- Mr. & Mrs. Enoch Logan spent Sunday with their son John Logan and family. March 19, 1915, #13, Happy Hollow - Mr. & Mrs. John Logan spent Sunday with the formers parents E.F. Logan. White Walnut -- John A. Logan and Family, Robert Hester and Lillian Wheelis and brothers Miner and Louis spent Sunday at Enoch Logan. October 8, 1915, #44 -- 5 year old boy ran over by Automobile Sunday - Buddie the little 5 year old son of Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Crohne was run over by a Ford machine belonging to E. F. Logan last Sunday evening about 5 o'clock. The child was crossing the street in front of G.E. Bartles store when the accident occurred. He was trying to get out of the way of Walter Bartles machine when he was struck by Logan's machine whlch was coming in the opposite direction. He received a painful bruise back of the right ear together with other injuries. He is still in serious condition but is hoped he will reoover. November 12, 1915, #46, Upper Holts -- Enoch Logan and Family motored through these parts Sunday to spend the day with his son John A. Logan & Family. June 23, 1916 -- Enoch Logan wife & daughter and grandchildren were Sunday callers at F.P. Reidelberger. November 17, 1916, #46 -- White Walnut School was in session 23 days. Total enrollment 31. Average daily attendance 30. Neither tardy or absent this month were Elizabeth Tillie, Minnie and Henry Feltmeyer, Naomi Logan, Alice Bartle, Minor and Louis Wheels, Bertha and Lillian Hester. March 14, 1919, #11, Oak Grove - Miss Nerille Miller is staying with Mrs. Enoch Logan. March 29, 1918, #13 -- Mrs. Enoch Logan went to Murphysboro Saturday for a short visit with Mrs. Dave Gregory. May 30, 1919, #22 - Mr. & Mrs. Enoch Logan were visitors in Tamaroa Monday. July 4, 1919, #27 - Mrs. Enoch Logan of Upper Holts was placed in the hospital last Sunday to undergo an operation. She has been suffering intensely with gall stones. Tax List E.F. Logan Sect 17 Tw 5 R 2 NW NE 40 acres 520.00 NE NW 40 acres 570.00 July 4, 1919, White Walnut -- Mrs. Cora Logan was taken to Hiller Hospital last Sunday. June 11, 1919, #28, Tax List Personal Assessment Logan E.F. Tw 5 - 2 224 July 11, 1919, #28, White Walnut -- F.P. Reidelberger spent Sunday evening with E.F. Logan. July 25, 1919, #30, Personal ltems -- Mrs. Frank Reidelberger and children spent Monday with her parents Mr. & Mrs. Enock Logan. September 11, 1919, #37, White Walnut -- Frank Reidelberger and family spent Sunday at the home of E.F. Logan. October 3, 1919, #40, Horse Shoe Pond -- Enoch Logan spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs. F. P. Reidelberger. White Walnut -- Henry Miiler and family spent Sunday at the home of E.F. Logan. October 24, 1919, #43, Personal Items, Upper Holts -- Mrs. Enock Logan & family spent Sunday at John Logans. November 21, 1919, #47, Upper Holts -- Luther Loucks and family, Lessie Taylor and Miss Naomi Logan spent Sunday at Chas. Gregory. November 28, 1919, #48 -- Mrs. E. F. Logan and little daughter went to Murphysboro Saturday for a visit with the former's uncle Dave Gregory & wife. December 19, 1919, #51, Upper Holts -- Enoch Logan and family and Miss Lolo Reidelberger were Sunday visitors at Chas Gregory's. March 5, 1920, #10, White Walnut -- Warren Reidelberger passed Sunday with his grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Enoch Logan. March 19, 1920, #12, Upper Holts -- Enoch Logan & Lessie Taylor spent Sunday at John Logan's. July 16, 1920, #24 -- Mrs. Enoch Logan hostess Sunday for her niece. A party was given at the country home of Mr. & Mrs. Enoch Logan last Sunday in honor of Little La Vaughn Gregory, daughter of Mrs. Laura Gregory of Willisville it belng her 7th birthday. At the stroke of 12, La Vaughn proceeded to cut a huge birthday cake presented to her by her aunt Mrs. Chas Gregory then all went to the dinlng room where a beautiful decorated table was laden with good eats. After dinner pictures were taken and all the little folks spent a delighfful afternoon out upon the lawn. Many presents were received. Those present were Miss's Francis Albers, Ruth Reidelberger, Fern & Liliian Loucks, Virge & lrene Gregory. Masters Harold Albers, Vernon James Gregory, Luther James Gregory, and the guest of honor Miss La Vaughn. October 1, 1920, #35 -- Mr. & Mrs. Enoch Logan and daughter Naomi went to Murphysboro Saturday for a visit with Mr. & Mrs. Dave Gregory. December 17, 1920, #50, White Walnut -- Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Logan spent Sunday with Herman Pulke. December 24, 1920, #51, Hill & Hollow -- Mrs. Jim Taylor and children, Mrs. Enoch Logan and daughter Naomi spent Sunday with F.P. Reidelberger. Friday, December 31, 1920, #52, White Walnut -- John A. Logan and family spent Christmas day with his parents, E.F. Logan family. May 11, 1928 -- Miss Naomi Logan who is employed in Benton came Wednesday evening to visit with her mother Mrs. Cora Logan. Friday, November 2, 1928 -- On Tuesday Oct. 23, Mr. A.J. Logan and Mrs. Cora Logan two well known Pinckneyville citizens motored to the city of Nashville III. where they were united as husband and wife. They are making their home in DuQuoin for the present Mrs. Logan keeping house for her Uncle David Gregory. Friday, March 8, 1929 -- Mr. and Mrs. Jack Logan, who have been making their home in DuQuoin for several months with the latter's uncle, Dave Gregory, have taken up their abode in our city again. April 19, 1929 -- A change in city property, and the little farm of Dr. Hillers south of town formerly occupied by the elder Mr & Mrs. Hiller was made the latter part of last week when Mr. & Mrs. Jack Logan became th'e owners of the little farm and Dr. Hiller the owner of Mrs. Logan's property on West South Street. Mr. & Mrs. Logan are now domiciled in their new home. April 26, 1929 -- Changes made in Property F. B. Hiller to Cora Logan part N 1/2 S.E.N.W. 35 - 5-3 - 1.00 Cora Logan to F.B. Hiller Lot 126 H.B. Jones add. to Pinckneyville 1.00 June 6, 1930 -- Cora Logan to Sam J. Rule part of S E N W - 35 ac. 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