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Roberts, R. 1
McGrath, Dan. H. Ford
Gibson City, R. 1
Netherton, W. H. Hudson Six
Roberts, R. 1
McGrew, Jas. W. Ford
Kempton, R. 1
Neubauer, E. E. Ford
Gibson City, R. 1
McGuigan, Mrs. E.
Nicewander, R. F. Paige
Loda, R. 1
Ford
Kempton, R. 2
Nickell, E. D. Maxwell
Sibley, R. 1
McGuire, A. J. Overland Four
Piper City, R. 1
Nigolson, T.
Buick
Kempton, R. 1
McGuire, J.
Jeffery Six Piper City, R. 2
Norris, S. B. Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Nutt, Ziden E.
Auburn
Buckingham, R. 1
McKee, W. T.
Chevrolet Six
Oakes, A. H.
Ford
Buckingham, R. 1
O'Brien, D.
Chevrolet
Piper City
Mckeever, W. Earl
O'Brien, Jas.
Velie
Loda, R. 1
O'Donnell, Wm. F.
Ford
Piper City, R. 3
McNeil, E. T.
Studebaker
Melvin, R. 2
Oelrichs, S. J.
Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Meikle, John
Cadillac
Ogg, F. E.
Buick
Elliott
Ogg, L. L.
Buick
Gibson City, R. 3
Melvin, E. E.
Glide
Piper City, R. 2
Merly, John
Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Ohrt, Jas.
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Oleson, L. E.
Reo
Melvin, R. 2
Mies, Jos. A.
Ford
Olson, John
Ford
Melvin, R. 2
Miller, Arthur W. Buick
O'Mara, P.
Paige Six
Piper City, R. 2
Miller, Edw.
Ford
Sibley, R. 1
Onken, Geo. F.
Case
Gibson City
Miller, Jake
Overland
Sibley, R. 1
Opperman, Albert Willys-Knight
Miller, John W. Ford
Piper City, R. 2
Thawville, R. 1
Franklin
Gibson City, R. 2
Mckenzie, C.
Buick
Loda, R. 1
Eight
Piper City, R. 3
Ogg, W. H.
Parter
Palmer Gibson City, R. 3
Meyer, Carl
Ford Gibson City, R. 1
Meyer, Peter
Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Roberts, R. 1 Harpster, R. 39
Myers, L. W.
Rambler
Piper City, R. 2
Mylcrain, P.
Rambler
Piper City, R. 3
Matt, L.
Overland (2)
Natterstad, R. O. Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Gibson City, R. 4
Natterstad, S.
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Mccullough, F. J. Hupmobile
Paxton, R. 1
Neiswander, R. S. Oakland
Ford
Roberts, R. 2
Lyons, D. M.
Oakland Four
Piper City, R. 1
Mortweet, Henry Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Moseman, Bert
Moody, J. N.
Buick
Gibson City, R. 3
Harpster
Lovett, F. F.
Buick
Ford Gibson City, R. 2
131
Nieswander, L. B. Regal
Kempton, R. 1
McKee, J. Chevrolet Four
Piper City, R. 1
Piper City, R. 2
Sibley, R. 1
PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
Name
Make
Postoffice
Name
Make
Postoffice
Orr, Earl
Ford
Clarence, R. 1
Rebholz, R.
Oakland
Piper City, R. 3
Orr, L. J.
Ford
Clarence, R. 1
Rebholz, Wm. L. Ford
Thawville, R. 1
Otto, Gust
Ford
Melvin, R. 2
Reed, Harry
Buick
Gibson City, R. 1
Packingham, C. J. Ford
Rankin, R. 2
Reehl, H. K.
Ford
Melvin, R. 1
Page, E. O.
Ford
Piper City, R. 1
Reep, Alex O.
Buick
Paxton, R. 3
Park, B. A.
Ford
Paxton, R. 2
Reep, Chas
Overland
Paxton, R. 3
Parker, C. W.
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Reiners, R.
Auburn
Gibson City, R. 2
Parker, Harry
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Reiring, F. L.
Oakland
Piper City, R. 3
Parker, J. C.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 1
Reising, H.
Overland
Cabery, R. 1
Parker, J. E.
Ford
Paxton, R. 2
Reitz, John A.
Buick
Melvin, R. 2
Parker, L.
Willys-Knight and
Reitz, Wm.
Chevrolet
Melvin, R. 2
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Reynolds, Thos.
Reo
Guthrie
Parker, Wm. G.
Ford
Paxton, R. 3
Richardson, Ed.
Ford
Loda, R. 1
Parrett, Roy
Ford
Strawn, R. 1
Richter, Aug.
Ford
Cullom, R. 1
Parsons, J. E.
Overland
Clarence, R. 1
Riebe, Chas. A.
Mitchell Six
Kempton, R. 1
Patten, C. F.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 1
Riggs, M. E.
Ford
Cabery, R. 1
Patton, F. M.
Ford
Roberts, R. 2
Ringler, R. T.
Ford
Cullom, R. 1
Patton, Sam
Dodge
Roberts, R. 1 Proctor
Riordan, John
Imperial and
Paullis, Frank F.
Maxwell
Paige
Kempton, R. 2
Paulson, J. R.
Studebaker
Paxton, R. 2
Robbins, Geo. H. Ford
Roberts, R. 1
Paxton, Jas. A.
Ford
Gibson City
Robinson, W. E. Jeffery Six
Piper City, R. 2
Pearson, J. T.
Glide
Piper City, R. 1
Roeder, Fred
Overland
Roberts, R. 2
Pennicook, D. J.
Overland
Piper City, R. 3
Roesch, Fred Ford
Anchor, R. 1
Penwitt, E. D. -
Overland 4
Piper City, R. 1
Roetzel, Wm. M. Oakland
Roberts, R. 2
Perdum, R. E.
Overland 6
Piper City, R. 2
Rohbach, John H. Jr.
Ford
Thawville, R. 1
Rohner, E.
Maxwell
Melvin, R. 1
Rohwedder, J.
Chevrolet
Melvin, R. 1
Roisland, John
Lambert
Paxton, R. 4
Peterson, C. J. R. Studebaker
Paxton, R. 4
Peterson, E. C.
Ford
Paxton, R .. 2
Ropp, Julius
Franklin
Gibson City, R. 2
Peterson, Erick
Studebaker Gibson City, R. 2
Ropp, O.
Maxwell
Gibson City, R. 4
Peterson, G.
Ford
Ludlow, R. 29
Ropp, S.
Franklin
Gibson City, R. 2
Peterson, G. E.
Overland
Paxton, R. 2
Ross, Ed.
Buick
Melvin, R. 2
Peterson, J. E.
Willys-Knight
Paxton, R. 2
Roth, Andrew
Maxwell
Strawn, R. 2
Peterson, Martin Oakland
Sibley, R. 2
Rouse, C.
Ford
Kempton, R. 1
Peterson, Peter L. Velie
Paxton, R. 1
Rudolph, Wm.
Buick
Sibley, R. 1
Peterson, Mrs. T. Ford
Paxton, R. 1 Gibson City
Runneberg, Louis Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Phillips, A. H.
Dodge
Rankin, R. 2
Russell, Joe P.
Overland and
Ford Roberts, R. 2
Ryan, Mrs. C.
Overland
Paxton, R. 3
Ryan, P. T. Mitchell Six Piper City, R. 2
Plackett, Geo. E.
Oakland Six Paxton, R. 4
Rydell, F. A.
Ford Rankin, R. 2
Platt, Homer
Ford Cabery, R. 1
Ryerson, Mrs. I.
Chevrolet Gibson City, R. 3
Sadler, A.
Ford
Cabery, R. 1
Safford, Grover Ford
Roberts, R. 1
Porter, E. J.
Buick
Loda, R. 1
Sandquist, Ed.
Overland
Clarence, R. 1
Prather, B. W.
Ford Ludlow, R. 29
Sandstedt, C. W.
Ford Paxton, R. 1
Pruitt, Thos. J.
Overland Gibson City, R. 4
Sans, Chas. A.
Dodge
Roberts, R. 2
Punke, G. E.
Ford
Elliott
Sans, Joe B.
E. M. F.
Roberts, R. 2
Punke, R. H.
Ford
Elliott
Sawyer, P. B.
Buick and
Ford Dewey, R. 32
Quayle, L. E.
Oakland Eight
Sawyer, R. S.
Buick
Dewey, R. 32
Quick, W. L.
Piper City, R. 1
Piper City, R. 2
Schaffrath, J.
Halladay
Cabery, R. 1
Raab, Henry
Buick Six
Cabery, R. 1
Ramshaw, E. L.
Overland
Buckley, R. 2
Rasmus, P. E.
Overland Paxton, R. 3
Schoon, Geo.
Rambler
Cullom, R. 1
Rasmussen, Hans Ford Gibson City, R. 1
Mitchell Six Piper City, R. 2
Cadillac
Gibson City
Read, Glenn
Ford Kempton, R. 1
Schroeder, W. T. Chevrolet
Melvin, R. 2
Read, E.
Maxwell Piper City, R. 2
Schuette, Geo. H. Reo
Gibson City, R. 1
Read, E.
Overland 4 Piper City, R. 2
Scott, Frank R. Scott, J. D.
Buick
Kempton, R. 1
Read, W.
Mitchell Six Piper City, R. 2
Chalmers
Melvin, R. 1
Perkins, A. F.
Maxwell
Piper City, R. 2
Peters, Aug.
Overland
Melvin, R. 2
Peters, Henry
Reo
Melvin, R. 2
Peters, H.
International
Gibson City, R. 3
Roisland, J. O.
Overland
Paxton, R. 1
Ropp, Ben
Overland
Gibson City, R. 4
Rueck, Fred J. Studebaker
Loda, R. 1
Phillips, Alfred
Hudson
Phillips, C. B.
Ford
Melvin, R. 2
Phillips, Frank Phillips, J. C.
Ford Paxton, R. 4
Pollock, Wm.
Pool, J. S.
Oakland Paxton, R. 1 Oakland Six Piper City, R. 2 Reo Guthrie
Poplett, W. J.
Cabery Glide, Ross and E. F. M.
Scamahorn, E. I. Chalmers Four
Scheppleman, R. Haynes
Cropsey, R. 1
Schonn, Ed. Overland
Piper City, R. 3
Schroeder, Glenn W.
Read, A. D.
Ford Melvin, R. 2
Roeder, Henry J. Maxwell
Buckley, R. 3
Pearson, W.
Ford Strawn, R. 2
Reed, J. E.
Mitchell
Thawville, R. 1
132
FARMERS AND BREEDERS, FORD COUNTY
Name
Make
Postoffice
Name
Make
Postoffice
Scott, Lon
Dodge
Gibson City, R. 1
Steinman, F. W. Ford
Melvin, R. 2
Scott, Philip C.
Ford
Kempton, R. 1
Steinman, J. L.
Jackson
Melvin, R. 2
Seegmiller, P.
Ford
Piper City, R. 1
Stephens, W. A.
Ford
Elliott
Seim, Andrew
Ford
Paxton, R. 1
Stephens, Wm. H. Ford
Paxton, R. 3
Seng, Emil
Ford and Overland Roberts
Stevens, Chas.
Ford
Kempton, R. 1
Sengpiel, J. F.
Overland
Cabery, R. 1
Stifle, J. W.
Ford
Melvin, R. 2
Severson, Chris
Overland
Paxton, R. 2
Seward, S. A.
Jeffery
Piper City, R. 3
Stoltz, Wm.
Franklin
Garber
Shambrook, Elmer J.
Strayer, Ed.
Buick
Paxton, R. 3
Dodge
Roberts, R. 1
Strelluf, Harry Stroh, Andrew Ford
Chevrolet
Melvin, R. 1
Shambrook, James R.
Overland
Roberts, R. 1
Stroh, Aug.
Overland
Garber
Shambrook, W. W.
Studebaker
Roberts, R. 1
Stroh, John, Jr.
Hudson
Anchor, R. 1
Sharp, Arch
Dodge
Paxton, R. 4
Stroh, Julius
Chalmers
Anchor, R. 1
Sharp, Geo. E.
Buick
Loda, R. 1
Stroh, Wm. H.
Ford
Sibley, R. 1
Sharp, H. A.
Buick
Melvin, R. 2
Stuhmer, Hans F. Buick
Sibley, R. 2
Shaughnessy
Overland 4
Piper City, R. 1
Sturm, Barney Reo
Shearer, Roy L.
Ford
Cullom, R. 1
Sturm, Fred
Overland
Roberts, R. 1
Sheldon, Mrs. N. Oakland Six Piper City, R. 1
Stuart, L. G.
Maxwell
Cabery, R. 1
Shellman, K.
Clyde Gibson City, R. 3
Stutzman, E. H.
Elkhart
Melvin, R. 2
Sheppelman, L. J. Ford
Melvin, R. 1
Summers, J. H.
Jeffery
Gibson City, R. 2
Shilts, Wm.
Reo
Gibson City, R. 3
Shirby H.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 3
Suter, Jos.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 2 Proctor
Short, J. B.
Buick (2)
Melvin, R. 2
Short, Minnie
Buick
Melvin, R. 1
Swallow, J. W.
Overland
Gibson City, R. 3
Shuck, Walter
Buick
Paxton, R. 4
Shuk, H.
Ford
Piper City, R. 3
Swanick, Jas. J.
Marion
Roberts, R. 1
Swanson, E. H.
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Shumate, J. N.
Ford
Clarence, R. 1
Ford
Ludlow, R. 29
Skog, Edw.
Dodge
Paxton, R. 1
Swanson, J. S.
Ford
Clarence, R. 1
Skog, John E.
Overland
Paxton, R. 1
Swanson, K. V.
Oldsmobile
Loda, R. 1
Smith, A. P.
Buick
Gibson City, R. 4
Swick, Wm. A.
Overland
Loda, R. 1
Smith, Jas.
Ford
Cabery, R. 1
Smith, Jas. W.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 2
Smith, N.
Buick
Gibson City, R. 3
Talbot, C. A.
Ford
Piper City, R. 2
Talbot, Jos. H.
Buick
Roberts, R. 2
Talbot, W. J.
Buick
Roberts, R. 1
Smith, Preston N. Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Snelling, Jas. H. Velie
Loda, R. 1
Snider, A. O.
Ford
Melvin, R. 1
Spangler, Oliver
Buick
Gibson City, R. 2
Taylor, Otto
Ford
Gibson City, R. 2
Speedie, David
Winton
Thackeray, A.
Ford
Melvin, R. 1
Speedie, R. R.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 3
Thackeray, Geo. W.
Overland
Melvin, R. 1
Spellmeyer, H. G. Oakland
Melvin, R. 2
Spires, F. W.
Buick
Kempton, R. 1
Thiel, J. G.
Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Squire, Clarence
Overland
Roberts, R. 2 Roberts, R. 1
Thomas, Clark
Maxwell
Sibley, R. 2
Squires, F. J. Stadler, F.
Overland
Piper City, R. 3
Thompson, A. A. Ford
Ludlow, R. 29
Stadler, Sam M.
Ford
Roberts, R. 1
Thompson, A. C. Rambler
Piper City, R. 1
Stahl, Louis
Empire
Cullom, R. 1 Paxton
Thompson, B. S.
Cadillac Eight
Stamey, Mrs. A.
Willys-Knight
Loda, R. 1
4
Thompson, M.
Ford
Paxton, R. 1
Stauffer, Albert
Auburn Gibson City, R. 4
Thorn, N.
Oakland
Sibley, R. 1
Stein, F. J.
Willys-Knight
Sibley, R. 1
Thorndyke, C.
Maxwell
Piper City, R. 1
Steinberg, E. J.
Overland
Cropsey, R. 1
Thornouski, E.
Ford
Thawville, R. 1
Sheppleman, C.
Haynes
Cropsey, R. 1
Suter, A. F.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 2
Shirley, Mrs. M. F.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 4
Sutton, J. R.
Buick
Kempton, R. 2
Swallow, J. F. Reo
Swanfelt, Ed.
Overland
Paxton, R. 2
Shumate, Geo. H. Ford
Clarence, R. 1
Swanson, Mrs. Fred
Skinner, F.
Reo
Sibley, R. 1
Swanson, G. H.
Overland
Paxton, R. 3
Skonberg, Carl
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Swearingen, W. S.Overland
Gibson City, R. 4
Smith, F. M.
Buick
Gibson City, R. 3
Sypult, A.
Oldsmobile
Paxton, R. 3
Smith, Mrs. S.
Overland and
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Tansley, J. E.
Ford
Melvin, R. 1
Tate, F. L.
Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Tavenner, J. N. Reo
Gibson City, R. 4
Taylor, H.
Cadillac Roberts, R. 1
Sparks, L. E.
Ford
Paxton, R. 1
Taylor, Sam A.
Buick
Gibson City, R. 2
Six
Gibson City, R. 1
Thackeray, J. E. I. H. C.
Melvin, R. 1
Spry, Joe. Ford
Gibson City, R. 3
Thielbar, Wm. G. Ford
Piper City, R. 1
Thompson, E.
Oakland
Gibson City, R. 3
Stanford, Geo. L. Marion Stange, G. M. Buick Stange, Wm.
Jackson
Melvin, R. 2
Thompson, O. R. Stutz
Paxton, R. 1
Serene, Clinton D. Ford
Roberts, R. 1
Stillwell, Geo. E.
Hupmobile Reo
Gibson City, R. 4
Gibson City, R. 1
Stroh, Fred
Ford
Melvin, R. 1
Thawville, R. 1
Shaughnessy, C. D.
Hudson Six Piper City, R. 2
Stum, Geo. A. Reo
Roberts, R. 1
Roberts, R. 1
Gibson City, R. 1
Summers, Chas. E.Jeffery
Suter, Sam
Ford
Gibson City, R. 3
Studt, Will F. Ford
Thawville, R. 1
St. John, Fred
133
Piper City, R. 2
Rambler
Paxton, R. 4
PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
Name
Make
Postoffice
Name
Make
Postoffice
Thornton, E. P.
Studebaker Gibson City, R. 3
Weakman, J. Glide Six
Piper City, R. 2
Thorson, L. J.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 1
Weakman, J. Glide
Thurman, A. G.
Buick
Paxton, R. 4
Weakman, J. H.
Glide Six
Piper City, R. 2
Tibby, Wm. T.
Chandler Six
Paxton, R. 2
Weaver, John H. Overland and Ford (2)
Loda, R. 1
Tjarks, G.
Halladay
Sibley, R. 1
Weaver, M. M. Ford
Tjarks, Harry
Ford
Sibley, R. 1
Webb, A. B.
Ford
Paxton, R. 3
Toben, J. H.
Ford
Melvin, R. 1
Weber, B. Willys-Knight
Tofte, T. T.
Ford
Kempton, R. 2
Travis, Jas. A.
Ford
Kempton, R. 1
Weber, J.
Overland Six Piper City, R. 1
Trigger, John R.
Haynes
Loda, R. 1
Weber, Louis
Ford
Melvin, R. 1
Trimmer, A.
Overland
Melvin, R. 1
Weburg, Ola
Ford
Paxton, R. 1
Troyer, Arthur
Ford
Sibley, R. 1
Wells, O. D. Ford
Piper City, R. 2
Truitt, Ed. F.
Ford Piper City, R. 3
Wesslund, H. E. Ford
Paxton, R. 4
Trunk, H.
Buick Four Piper City, R. 1
Westall, T. Ford
Ludlow, R. 29
Trusler, Wm.
Ford Cabery, R. 1
Weygandt, Geo. W.
Reo
Sibley, R. 2
White, F. A.
Dodge
Melvin, R. 2
Whitman, Frank
Overland
Paxton, R. 3
Wienand, Theo. J. Briscoe
Piper City, R. 2
Williams, Frank Ford
Elliott
Ulfers, Geo.
Reo
Gibson City, R. 4
Wilson, Lee Overland
Four
Piper City, R. 3
VanMeter, D. T.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 1
Wilson, W. G.
Chevrolet
Melvin, R. 2
Veatch, Roy
Ford
Thawville, R. 1
Winter, Albert
Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Vehrs, M.
Overland
Sibley, R. 1
Witt, F. C. Dodge
Gibson City, R. 3
Vogelbacher, A.
Chalmers 4
Piper City, R. 3
Wonderl, Homer M. -
Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Volden, J. O.
Cadillac
Gibson City, R. 1
Wood, W. G.
Dodge
Gibson City, R. 3
Volden, Louis
Cadillac
Paxton, R. 4
Woodburn, A.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 1
Volden, Ole
Cadillac
Gibson City, R. 1
Woodburn, Fenton
Overland
Gibson City, R. 1
Woodward, John Ford
Thawville, R. 1
Wade, Albert
Buick
Gibson City, R. 3
Flanders
Roberts, R. 1
Wagner, Albert
Saxon
Thawville, R. 1
Wolters, Mrs. K. Reo
Gibson City, R. 4
Wagner, Frank
Overland
Thawville, R. 1
Wrede, Aug. Mitchell
Roberts, R. 1
Wagner, Geo.
Ford
Piper City, R. 3
Wright, J. H.
Auburn
Gibson City, R. 3
Wagner, Joe
Ford
Kempton, R. 1
Wait, Adie D.
Ford
Clarence, R. 1
Young, Earl J.
Buick
Gibson City, R. 1
Wait, A.
Ford
Clarence, R. 1
Waldschmidt, J. H.
Ford
Cabery, R. 1
Zable, G.
Ford
Thawville, R. 1
Walenstein, Wm. Ford
Sibley, R. 1
Zander, Fred
Davis
Sibley, R. 1
Zander, John
Reo
Sibley, R. 1
Zebarth, Gust
Buick
Melvin, R. 2
Walker, L. C.
Overland
Kempton, R. 2
Zeh, J
Overland Four
Piper City, R. 1
Zimmerman, Mrs. F.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 2
Walters, L. K.
Buick
Roberts, R. 2
Zimmerman, Geo. Rambler
Gibson City, R. 2
Wamback, L. P.
Buick
Kempton, R. 2 Gibson City, R. 2
Zirkle, G. G.
Maxwell
Piper City, R. 2
Weakman, Ben.
Buick
Gibson City, R. 2
Zirkle, J. Ford
Danforth, R. 2
Weakman, F.
Glide
Piper City, R. 2
Zitting, Wm. H. Ford
Gibson City, R. 4
Warfield, A. G.
Rambler
Ford
Gibson City, R. 2
Warner, Wm. J., Sr.
Ford
Loda, R. 1
Zabel, Edw. E.
Chevrolet
Roberts, R. 2
Walgenback, Wm.
Overland
Kempton, R. 2
Walrich, H.
Ford
Piper City, R. 1
Walrich, Wm. Jr. Empire Six
Piper City, R. 2 Proctor
Zimmerman, Herman
Overland
Roberts, R. 2
Turley, C. W.
Willys-Knight Roberts, R. 2
Turner, Geo.
Overland
Paxton, R. 2
Tweet E. R.
Ford
Gibson City, R. 3
Twiehaus, Mrs. W.
Ford
Piper City, R. 1
Willy, Mrs. Ida Ford
Roberts, R. 2
Ulfers, Theo.
Ford
Sibley, R. 2
Wilson, Wm.
Volden, Elmer O. Velie
Paxton, R. 4
Von Brethorst, Karl
Briscoe
Loda, R. 1
Woolsoneroft, J. H.
Piper City, R. 2
Tieken, F. W.
Ford
Piper City, R. 3
Kempton, R. 1
Piper City, R.
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Walter, Harry N. Studebaker
FARMERS AND BREEDERS, FORD COUNTY
Ford County Tractor Owners' Directory
Name
Make
Postoffice
Name Make
Postoffice
Anderson, C. J. 8-16 Little Bull
Foosland, R. 38
Anderson, G. M.
Garr Scott (22 H. P.) Elliott
Anderson, J. E.
Garr Scott (22 H. P. )
Falter, J. L.
12-25 Avery Kempton, R. 1
Fitzhenry, E.
15-30 I. H. C. Titan
Gibson City, R. 2
Fox, M. E.
10-20 I. H. C. Titan
Gibson City, R. 1
Ayresman, E. E.
Ayresman, L.
Heider Paxton, R. 3
Gibson City, R. 2
Funk, H. 10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 1
Geegan, W. M. 7-12 Bull Melvin, R. 2
Gibb, J. E.
12-25 Waterloo Roberts, R. 1
Gilkeson, E.
Curtis Form-A
Loda, R. 1
Goodrich, C. A. 12-25 Waterloo Boy Gibson City, R. 3
Green, H.
15-20 I. H. C. Titan
Gibson City, R. 1
Brandt, J. H.
12-20 Emerson- Brantingham
Grosebach, A. J. 30-60 Titan
Melvin, R. 2
Grosenbach, C. J. 30-60 Titan Melvin, R. 2
Halverson, B. J. 12-25 Waterloo Boy
Roberts, R. 2
Halverson, H. S. 12-24 Waterloo Boy
Roberts, R. 2
Halverson, P. Waterloo Melvin, R. 2
Hardesty, V.
Moline and 8-12 Universal
Melvin, R. 1
Hevener, S. D. 12-25 Avery Piper City, R. 1
Horner, R. F.
15-30 I. H. C. Titan
Paxton, R. 3
Huey, V. L.
12-25 Avery
Gibson City, R. 1
Tehle, A. 8-16 Mogul Cullom, R. 1
Jensen, R. A. 12-25 I. H. C. Mogul
Gibson City, R. 1
Johnson, John 7-15 Big Bull Gibson City, R. 4
Johnson, J. B.
10-20 I. H. C. Titan
Gibson City, R. 2
Jones, R. A.
10-20 I. H. C. Titan
Paxton, R. 3
Karr, E. Karr, W. P.
6-16 Wait
Loda, R. 1
12-20 Emerson- Brantingham
Paxton, R. 3
Keighin, D. B.
Allwork
Kempton, R. 2
Kenney, W. E.
15-30 International
Loda, R. 1
Kerchenfaut, J. D.25-45 International
Gibson City, R. 1
Kietzmann, G. E. 30-60 Mogul Melvin, R. 2
Kietzmann, P. E. 30-60 Mogul
Loda, R. 1
Knapp, Dr. C. W. 12-24 Waterloo Boy
Gisbon City, R. 3
Koerner, John
Snall Avery
Kempton, R. 1
Dozier, H.
Drendell, G. F.
Piper City, R. 1
DeMoure, S. 8-16 Mogul Piper City, R. 2
Dixon, J. B. 45-90 International
Melvin, R. 1
Doran, P. H. & T. F.
10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 2 8-16 Mogul Gibson City, R. 1 5-12 Little Bull Harpster, RD I. H. C. Kempton, R. 1
Dueringer, G. H. 12-20 Emerson- Brantingham
Gibson City, R. 4
Arends, F. G.
Arends, H.
15-30 Titan Melvin, R. 2 12-24 Big Four Emerson-
Brantingham Melvin, R. 2 8-16 Avery Gibson City, R. 2 8-16 Avery Gibson City, R. 2
Fox, R. L.
4-20 Emerson- Brantingham
Beeth, E. Z. Berge, O. Reeves (16 H. P.)
Paxton, R. 1
Bevington, C. J.
10-20 Titan Clarence, R. 1
Blissard, J. B.
Blum, J.
Bond, J.
Gibson City, R. 4
Bradbury, R. E.
10-20 Bull Roberts, R. 1
Gibson City, R. 3
Brethorst, S. L. Bull Sibley, R. 1
Carlson, H. F. Reeves (25 H. P.) and Russell (20 H. P.)
Paxton, R. 4
Cothern, R. P.
12-20 Emerson- Brantingham
Gibson City, R. 4
Christiansen, C. A.
8-16 Big Bull
Gibson City, R. 3
Christlieb, W. E. Red River Special (25 H. P.)
Paxton, R. 1
Clark, G. T. 8-16 Mogul Piper City, R. 1
Clarkson, J. H. 8-16 Mogul Piper City, R. 2
Conrad, Mrs. C. 12-24 Big Bull Harpster, RD
Conrad, J. E. Advance Threshing (22)
Gibson City, R. 2
Crawford, C. J. 7-14 Bull Thawville, R. 1
Currie, Mrs. T.
Waterloo Boy Loda, R. 1
Day, J. 15-30 International
Gibson City, R. 1
Day, T. B. 15-30 International
Gibson City, R. 1
Day, Wm. 8-16 I. H. C. Roberts, R. 1
Day, W. S. 15-3 Titan Gibson City, R. 1 12-24 Waterloo
DeBoor, T. C.
Piper City, R. 3
Dehm, W. 12-24 Waterloo
Downs, F. E.
Kuntz, A.
12-25 International
Cropsey, R. 1
8-16 Avery Gibson City, R. 1 Big Steel Mule Sibley, R. 1 36-60 Reeves
Gibson City, R. 2
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PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
Name Make Postoffice
Larson, J. M.
12-24 Waterloo Paxton, R. 1
Sans, C. A.
6-12 Moline
Roberts, R. 2
Law, E. H.
8-16 Avery
Piper City, R. 1
Sans, J. B.
8-16 Moline
Roberts, R. 2
Lyons, E. D.
10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 1
Magnuson Bros.
12-25 Parrett Paxton, R. 2
Martin, R. J. Bull Clifton, R. 3
Matt, L.
8-16 Mogul Gibson City, R. 4
McDermott, Ed.
10-20 Parrett Piper City. R. 1
McGuire, J.
10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 2
McKee, W. T.
10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 2
Mckeever, W. E. 4-20 Emerson-
Brantinghain
Gibson City, R. 2
Minch, H. E
10-20 Parrett Roberts, R. 2
Miner, J. W., Jr. Big Four
Sibley. R. 2
Molck, A. J. H. 7-15 Bull Sibley, R. 1
Moore, W. W.
10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 1
Moudy, B.
Moline U Paxton, R. 3
Morris, W. J. 12-25 Case
Dewey, R. 32
Mueller, L.
8-16 Mogul
Kempton, R. 1
Netherton, W. H. 12-16 Bull I. H. C.
Roberts, R. 1
Neiswander, R. S. 12-20 Heider
Sibley, R. 1
Nicewander
12-20 Emerson- Brantingham
Loda, R. 1
O'Mara, P.
10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 2
Parker, C. W.
Peoria (8)
Paxton, R. 4
Parker, L.
12-20 Emerson- Brantingham
Paxton, R. 4
Parsons, C. A.
12-25 Parrett Clarence, R. 1
Parsons, J. E.
12-25 Parrett
Clarence, R. 1
Patten, C. F.
8-16 Bull Gibson City, R. 1
Paulson, J. R.
6-12 Bull Paxton, R. 2
Pearson, J. T.
8-16 Avery Piper City, R. 1
Peterson, P. L.
12-24 Waterloo Boy
Paxton, R. 1
Plackett, G. E.
8-16 Bull
Paxton, R. 4
Plackett, W. I.
8-16 Bull Paxton, R. 4
Pool, J. S.
10-20 Titan
Piper City, R. 2
Woodburn, A.
Reeves (20 H. P.)
Gibson City, R. 1
Quick, W. L.
40-80 Avery and
Avery Motor Cultivator
Piper City, R. 1
Read, W. 10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 2
Reiners, R. 10-20 I. H. C. Mogul
Gibson City, R. 2
Robinson, W. E. 12-25 Allwork Piper City, R. 2
Rohde, F. B. 12-25 Waterloo Boy
Roberts, R. 2
Name
Make
Postoffice
Schuette, G. H.
Case Gibson City, R. 1
Scott, F. R.
12-25 Avery Kempton, R. 1
Scott, P. C.
12-25 Avery
Kempton, R. 1
Seng, E.
30-60 I. H. C.
Roberts, R. 2
Skonberg, C.
10-20 Case
Paxton, R. 4
Speedie, D.
13-30 Steel Mule
Gibson City, R. 1
Speedie, R. R.
Peoria (30 H. P.)
Gibson City, R. 3
Melvin, R. 2
Spellmeyer, H. G. 15-30 Titan Stadler, F. 12-24 Waterloo
Piper City, R. 3
Sturm, G. A.
40-80 Avery Roberts, R. 1
Suter, Sam Advance (22 H. P.)
Proctor, RD
Sypult, A.
Geiser (18 H. P.) and
Frick (25 H. P.)
Paxton, R. 3
Thackeray, J. E. 12-25 Waterloo Boy
Melvin, R. 1 Thackeray, G. W. Rumley (20 H. P.)
Melvin, R. 1
Thompson, A. C. 12-24 Avery Piper City, R. 1
Tibby, Wm. T. 12-25 Parrett Paxton, R. 2
Trunk, H. 10-20 Titan Piper City, R. 1
Turley, C. W.
10-20 Case Roberts, R. 2
Ulfers, G. 12-20 Emerson- Brantingham
Gibson City, R. 4
Walgenbach, W. 12-25 Parrett Kempton, R. 2
Walter, H. N. 12-25 Parrett Kempton, R. 2
Wamback, L. P.
Proctor (25 H. P.) Russell
Weaver, J. H. Titan and Ford Loda, R. 1
Wolters, Mrs. K. 12-16 Big Four
Gibson City, R. 4
Woolsoncroft, J. H.
10-20 Bull (I. H. Co.)
Roberts, R. 1
Wright, B. 12-24 Waterloo Roberts, R. 2
Young, E. J. 12-25 Parrett Gibson City, R. 1
Zitting, W. H.
Frick (22 H. P.)
Gibson City, R. 4
Scamahorn, E. I. Parrett
Piper City, R. 2
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, FORD COUNTY
UNITED STATES OFFICERS
President
Woodrow Wilson
Vice-President
Thomas Marshall
Secretary of State
Robert Lansing
Secretary of Treasury
. William G. McAdoo
Secretary of War
Newton C. Baker
Attorney General
Thos. W. Gregory
Postmaster General
Albert S. Burleson
Secretary of Navy Josephus Daniels
Secretary of Interior Franklin K. Lane
Secretary of Agriculture
David F. Houston
Secretary of Commerce
William C. Redfield
Secretary of Labor
William B. Wilson
ILLINOIS STATE OFFICERS, 1917-1920
Governor Frank O. Lowden
Lieutenant Governor
John G. Oglesby
Secretary of State
Louis L. Emmerson
Attorney General
Edward J. Brundage
Treasurer
Len Small
Auditor of Public Accounts
Andrew Russel
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
Illinois Senators Lawrence Y. Sherman James Hamilton Lewis
Congressman-at-Large
William E. Mason Medill McCormick
Congressman, 17th Dist. (Counties of
Livingston, McLean, Woodford, Lo-
gan and Ford) . J. A. Sterling, Bloomington
MEMBERS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 26th DISTRICT (Counties of Ford and McLean)
Senate Wm. H. Wright, McLean
House Daniel D. Donahue, Bloomington William Rowe, Saybrook W. A. Cameron, Elliott
LEGAL HOLIDAYS IN ILLINOIS
New Year's Day. January 1
Lincoln's Birthday
February 12
Washington's Birthday
February 22
Memorial Day. .May 30
Independence Day
July 4
Labor Day.
First Monday in September
Election Days
Columbus Day
.October 12
Thanksgiving Day.
Christmas Day. December 25
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PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
FORD COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS For the Fiscal Year 1917 and 1918
Onno Arends, Chairman
Melvin
J. S. Thompson, Clerk.
Paxton
T. A. Flora, Sheriff ..
Paxton
F. M. Thompson, State's Attorney
Paxton
Term
Name
Township
Postoffice
Expires
W. M. Miller
. Rogers
Cabery
1918
Thos. Kewley
Mona
. Cullom
1918
A. C. Thompson.
Pella
Piper City
1918
J. K. Montelius
Brenton
Piper City
1919
Fred T. Shambrook
Lyman
.Roberts
1919
Peter C. Anderson. Wall
.Loda
1918
Onno Arends
Peach Orchard
. Melvin
1919
Wm. Althouse
Sullivant
Sibley
1919
James A. Jordan
Drummer
. Gibson
City
1918
W. A. Kreitzer
Dix
. Elliott
1918
Albert Froyd
Patton
Paxton
1919
Fred Danielson
Patton
Paxton
1919
(Asst. Supervisor)
Sherman Frederick
Button
Clarence
1919
COMMITTEES OF THE FORD COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FINANCE-Supervisors J. K. Montelius, Fred Danielson, Wm. Althouse.
CLAIMS: COUNTY FARM AND PAUPER-Supervisors Fred Danielson, Sherman Frede- rick, A. C. Thompson.
CLAIMS: COURT HOUSE AND JAIL-Supervisors W. M. Miller, W. A. Kreitzer, J. A. Jordan.
SHERIFF-Supervisors Thomas Kewley, Peter Anderson, Albert Froyd.
CIRCUIT CLERK-Supervisors J. A. Jordan, Wm. Althouse, Fred Danielson.
COUNTY CLERK-Supervisors Peter Anderson, Fred Shambrook, A. C. Thompson.
COUNTY TREASURER-Supervisors Sherman Frederick, Thomas Kewley, J. A. Jordan.
COUNTY FARM AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS-Supervisors A. C. Thompson, W. M. Miller, Peter Anderson.
COUNTY PROPERTY-Supervisors W. A. Kreitzer, Albert Froyd, Sherman Frederick.
PRINTING-Supervisors Albert Froyd, J. K. Montelius, Thomas Kewley.
INSANE-Supervisors Wm. Althouse, Fred Shambrook, W. A. Kreitzer.
EDUCATION-Supervisors Fred Shambrook, W. M. Miller, J. K. Montelius.
FORD COUNTY TOWN CLERKS
Name
Township
Postoffice
Term Expires
F. J. Wagner
Rogers
Cabery
. 1918
A. J. Mckinney
Mona
.Kempton
1918
D. M. Lyons.
Pella
Piper City
1918
W. O. Keefe
Brenton
Piper City
1918
J. E. West ..
Lyman
. Roberts
1918
Geo. L. Stanford
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