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Mauritzen, John, Meat Market, Kempton. 1915.
Meikle, John, Farmer and Breeder, S. 10. T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City. Mr. Meikle was born in Ford County in 1872.
Melvin, Edward E .. Farmer, S. 19. T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. 1915. Melvin State Bank, General Banking, Melvin. Organized 1915. Middleton. O. R., Attorney at Law, City Attorney, Gibson City. 1913. Miller Bros., Irving and Peter Miller, Farmers, S. 10, T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City.
Miller, Irving. Farmer, S. 10. T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City. 1890. Miller, Peter, Farmer, S. 10. T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City. 1887 Miller, John, Farmer, S 2, T. Mona, P. O. Kempton. Mr. Miller was born in Ford County in 1879. Miner, J. W., Farmer and Breeder, S. 17, T. Sullivant, P. O. Sibley. Mr. Miner was born in Ford County in 1874.
Molloy, Thos., Farmer, S. 17, T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City; 1869. Montelius Grain Co., J. K., Montelius, Grain, Piper City. Mr. Montelius was born in Ford County. Moody, J. N., Farmer, S. 6, T. Diz, P. O. Gibson City. 1912. Moore, R. G., Farmer, 8. 30. T. Button, P. O. Clarence. 1876. Morrison, M. C., Farmer and Dairyman, S. 29, T. Patton, P. O. Paxton. 1887. Mortweet, Chas., Farmer, S. 20. T. Patton, P. O. Paxton. 1879. Mortweet, Rdw., Farmer, 8. 19. T. Patton, P. O. Paxton. 1887. Moudy, Bert, Farmer, S. 31, T. Button, P. O. Paxton. 1881. Mulcahey, J. E., Farmer and Auctioneer, S. 22, T. Peach Orchard, P. O. Strawn. 1912. Munson, Chas., Parmer, S. 14, T. Sullivant, P. O. Sibley. Mr. Munson was born in Ford County in 1884. Murray. J. B., Solicitor and Collector Paxton Register, Roberts. 1914. Myers, John A., Hotel, Kempton. 1913.
Nelson, J. H., Postmaster, Paxton. 1872. Mr. Nelson has served as Sheriff and County Treasurer. Nelson, Nels T., Farmer, 8. 13, T. Patton, P. O. Paxton. Netherton, S. W., Parmer, S. 4, T. Lyman, P. O. Roberts. 1907. Neubauer, Edw., Farmer, S. 34, T. Dix, P. O. Gibson City. 1896. Nickerson, J. W., Farmer, S. 30. T. Diz, P. O. Gibson City. 1906. Nielsen, John E., General Contractor and Builder, Paxton. 1890. Nieswander, R. J., Farmer, S. 17, T. Sallivant, P. O. Sibley. 1893. Noble Brothers, William and H. C. Noble, Proprietors, Wholesale Seed Merchants, Gibson City. Ratablished 1906. Noble, William, (Firm of Noble Brothers,) Mayor of Gibeon City, Gibeon City. 1913. Nooner, J. T., Parmer, 8. 32, T. Button, P. O. Clarence.
Ogg, Cordie R., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, 8. 3, T. Drummer, P. O. Gibson City. Ogg, F. E., Farmer and Stock Breeder, S. 15, T. Diz, P. O. EIllott. 1901. Ogg. Louis L., Farmer, S. 7, T. Diz, P. O. Gibson City. 1909. Ogg. W. H., Farmer, S. 23, T. Drummer, P. O. Gibson City. 1903. Obri, Martin, Garage, Gibson City. 1916. Oppermann, Wm., Road Commissioner and Retired Farmer, Piper City. 1872.
Ostrom, Chas. A., Farmer, S. 8. T. Patton, P. O. Paxton. 1867. Oxley Seed Co., The, J. T. Oxley, Gibson Citv.
Packingham, A. M., Farmer, S. 28, T. Button, P. O. Rankin. 1903. Park, B. A., Farmer, S. 6. T. Button, P. O. Paxton. 1899. Parsons, J. E., Farmer, S. 20, T. Button, P. O. Clarence. 1900. Patton, Mrs. Jane, Farming, S. 32, T. Button, P. O. Clarence. 1854. Paxton, Ray L., Farmer, S. 1, T. Drummer, P. O. Gibman City. 1909. Paxton Carnegie Library, Prof. O. J. Rainum, President; G. G. Eddy, Chairman Book Committee; Miss Emma Mebarry, Librarian; Paxton. Established 1903.
Paxton Dry Goods Co., The. Adolph Fager, Manager, Dry Goods, Notions, etc., Paxton. Established 1905. Paxton Granite Co., Chas. Shelby and D. L. Van Treese, Proprietors, Monuments, Paxton. Paxton Seed Co., The, E. D. Risser, B. M. Rollins and W. H. West- brook, Field Seeds, Feed, Paxton. Established 1914.
Paxton State Bank, W. J. Lateer, President; W. D. Rankin, Vice Preal- dent; O. J. Egnell, Cashier; General Banking, Paxton. Established 1894.
Peach Orchard, Township of, G. F. Howk, Town Clerk, Melvin. Pearson, J. T., Farmer and Road Commissioner, S. 20, T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. 1888.
Peters, Herman, Farmer, S. 4, T. Diz, P. O. Gibson City. 1893. Phillipe & Swanson, A. L. Phillips and C. M. Swanson, Attorneys, Gibson City. Established 1914. Phillipe. A. L., (Law Firm of Phillips & Swanson) Attorney, Gibeon City. 1869. Mr. Phillips has served as State's Attorney and Member of Legislature.
Pierson, Fred, Merchant Tailor, Gibson City. 1915. Pierpont, John Dealer in Coal. Assessor Drummer Township and Gibson City, Gibson City. 1858.
Piper City Journal, Charles H. Gilpin, Publisher, Piper City. 1899. Poplett, W. J., Farmer, S. 20, T. Dix, P. O. Guthrie. 1889. Potter, Paul O., Photographer, Gibeon City. 1904.
Potts. A. W., Plumbing, Heating and Tin Work, Gibson City. 1874. Preston & Yoder, S. H. Preston and M. F. Yoder, Real Estate, Gibeon City. Established 1910.
Quick, Wm., Farmer, 8. 20, T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. Mr. Quick was born in Ford County in 1875.
Ramshaw, E. L., Farmer, S. 1, T. Wall, P. O. Buckley. 1884. Ramabaw, John, Farmer, S. 9, T. Wall, P. O. Melvin. Mr. Ramshaw was born in Ford County in 1882.
Rasmus, P. A., Proprietor Rasmus Studio, Paxton. 1867. Rasmussen, Lars, Mason and Cement Contractor, Paxton. 1905. Read, Arby D., Farmer, S. 11, T. Pella. P. O. Piper City. 1872. Reed, J. E., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 26, T. Brenton, P. O. Thawville. Rechi, H. K., Farmer and Road Commissioner, 8. 23, T. Peach Orchard, P. O. Melvin. Mr. Keehl was born in Ford County in 1882. Reiners, R., Farmer and Stockraiser, 8. 20, T. Drummer, P. O. Gibeon City. 1897. , A. G., Garage and Auto Livery, Piper City. Mr. Reising was born in Ford County. Rhodes, J. W., Honse Mover, Raiser and Contractor, Gibson City. 1890. Ribardy, Mrs. Gertrude, Farming, S. 1, T. Mona, P. O. Kempton. 1901. Ringler. Raymond T., Farmer, S. 30, T. Mons, P. O. Cullom. 1913. Risser & Rollins, E. D. Risser and B. M. Rollins, Grain, Coal, Feed and Seeds, Paxton. Established 1913.
Robinson, W. E., Farmer, S. 35, T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. 1903. Roesch, Pred, Farmer, S. 18, T. Sullivant, P. O. Anchor. 1892. Rohrbach, John, Farmer, S. 26. T. Brenton, P. O. Thawville. 1860. Rohwedder, John C., Farmer, S. 9. T. Lyman, P. O. Roberts. 1887. Roth, D. K., Proprietor Woodland Home Stock Farm, Breeder of Per- cheron and Belgian Horses, S. 35, T. Drummer, P. O. Gibson City. 1905. Rotramel, D. W., Breeder of Percheron and Shire Horses, Owner of "Jodelet, " "Jack" and "Haglethorpe Prince" Stallions, Paxton. 1880. Rudolph, W. H., Breeder, Sibley. 1903. Russell, J. P., Farmer, S 26. T. Lyman, P. O. Roberts. Mr. Russell was born in Ford County in 1865.
Sanders, W. O., Publisher The Roberts Herald, Roberts. 1897. Sans, Joe, Farmer, S. 20, T. Lyman, P. O. Roberts. 1903.
Sawyer, J. B., Manager Telephone Co., Roberts. 1900. Schaub, C. H., Livery and Undertaking, Kempton. 1891. Schertz, P. & Co., P. S. and J. V. Schertz, Dealers in Lumber and Build- ing Material, Gibeon City, Established 1907. Schneider & Schneider. C. S. and k. L. Schneider, Attorneys and Coun- sellors at Law, Paxton. Established 1896. Scott, Elmer, Farmer, 9. 3, T. Patton, P. O. Paxton. 1887. Scott, M. H., Attorney, Piper City. Mr. Scott was born in Ford County. Sehafroth, Jacob, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 29, T. Rogers, P. O. Cabery. Mr. Sebafroth was born in Germany in 1858 and settled in Ford County in 1881.
Seng, Edward F., Farmer and Dairyman, S. 28, T. Lyman, P. O. Roberts. Mr. Seng was born in Ford County in 1885.
Shellman, K., Farmer, S. 33, T. Diz, P. O. Gibson City. 1888. Sherman, George, Farmer, S. 5. T. Lyman, P. O. Roberta. Mr. Sher- man was born in Ford County in 1886. Shilts, Wm., Farmer and Road Commissioner, S. 26, T. Diz, P. O. Gibson City. Mr. Shilts was born in Ford County in 1880. Shirley. O. F., Farmer and Agent Massachusetts Life Insurance Co., S. 3o. T. Drummer, P. O. Gibson City. 1885. Short, Burnie, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 30, T. Wall, P. O. Melvin. 1878. Sibley Bank, General Banking, Sibley. Sibley Journal, Newspaper, Sibley. Sibley, Village of, Louis J. Mack, President Village Board. Siema, Henry, Dealer in General Merchandise, Melvin. 1909. Simma, W H., Land Owner, Gibson City.
Skinner, Fred, Farmer and Road Commissioner, S. 33, T. Sullivant. P. O. Sibley. Mr. Skinner was born in Ford County in 1868. Smith, A. P., Farmer, S. 27, T. Drummer, P. O. Gibson City. 1868. Smith, C. M., Proprietor Smith's Cleaning Works, Gibesa City. 1910. Smith, John H., Auto Livery and Repairing, Sibley. 1907. Smith, J. P., Banker, Roberts. 1859.
Spelling. J. H., Farmer and Stockraiser, 8. 11, T. Wall, P. O. Loda. 1878. Spiceard, N. B., Farmer, 8. 36, T. Button, P. O. Clarence. 1853. Sindler, Frank, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 1. T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City. Mr. Stadler was born in Ford County in 1870. Stanford, Geo L., Farmer and Stockman, S. 14, T. Wall, P. O. Loda. 1910. State Bank of Piper City, General Banking, Piper City. Stegaman, A., Farmer, S. 36. T. Patton, P. O. Ludlow. 1905. Stein, Fred J., Farmer and Breeder, S. 4, T. Sullivant, P. O. Sibley. 1882. Steinberg, E., Farmer and Breeder, S. 30, T. Sallivant, P. O. Cropssy. 1887.
Stephens, W. H., Farmer, S. 36, T. Button, P. O. Paxton.
Stevens. H. A., Editor, Paxton.
Stevens, J. W., Proprietor Illinois Marble and Granite Works, Gibeon City. Stevens, N. E .. Printing Co., H. A. Stevens, Manager, Daily and Weekly Record, Paxton. Established 1865.
Strayer, Cecil, Farmer, S. 25. T. Button, P. O. Paxton. 1890. Strayer, Edwin, Farmer. S. 24, T. Button, P. O. Clarence. 1860. Starm, Geo., Farmer. S. 4, T. Lyman, P. O. Roberts. Mr. Strum was born in Ford County in 1874.
Santken, John R., Sibley Garage, Sibley. 1906. Suter, Sam. Road Commissioner and Threshing Machine Operator, S. 27, T. Drummer, P. O. Proctor. 1897.
Swanfelt, Edward. Farmer, S. 24, T. Battou, P. O. Paxton. Swanick, J. E., Auto Livery, Roberts. 1881. Swearingen, Robt., Farmer, S. 36. T. Drummer, P. O. Gibeon City. 1886. Swearingen, W. S., Farmer, S. 36. T. Drummer, P. O. Gibson City. Mr. Swearingen was born in Ford County in 1885. Swenson, David, Farmer, S. 17, T. Button, P. O. Clarence. 1885.
Talbott, Charles, Farmer, S 2. T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City. Mr. Tal- bott was born in Ford County in 1881. Talbott, George, Farmer, S. 3. T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City. Mr. Tal- bott was born in Ford County in 1888.
Talbot. W. J., Farmer, S. 4, T. Lyman, P. O. Roberts. Mr. Talbot wee born in Ford County in 1888. Tansly, L. S., Horse Buyer and Livery, Melvin. 1895. Tavenner, J. N., Farmer, S. 23, T. Drummer, P. O. Gibeon City. 1892. Taylor, Otto, Farmer, S. 7. T. Drummer, P. O. Gibson City. 1873. Thomas, Roy, Farmer, S 36. T. Mona. P. O. Ashkum. 1904. Thompson, A. C., Farmer and Breeder, 8. 21, T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. 1902.
Thompson, B. S., Farmer and Road Commissioner, 8. 27, T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. 1887.
Thompson, J. A., Farmer. S. 17, T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. 1906. Thompson, John, Farmer, S. 26, T. Mona, P. O. Kempton. 1911. Thompson, J. S., County Clerk, Paxton and Melvin. 1869. Mr. Thomp- son has served as Postmaster at Melvin. Thorndyke, Cyrus, Farmer, S. 4. T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. 1883. Tornowake, Ernest, Farmer, S. 3. T. Lyman, P. O. Thewville. 1883. Trigger, John, Farmer. S. 10, T. Wall, P. O. Loda. 1869. Trigger, L C., Farmer, S. 1, T. Wall, P. O. Loda. 1879.
Trigger, Richard, Farmer, S. 11. T. Wall, P. O. Lode. 1869. Mr. Trigger has served as School Disector for several years, also an Commissioner, Assessor and Supervisor.
Trozel, Jobs M., Farmer, S. 10, T. Patton, P. O. Paxton. 1915. Trunk, Hago, Farmer, 9. 30, T. Pella. P. O. Piper City. 1914. Turner, Geo. M., General Mason Contractor, Paxton. 1897.
Ulfers, Geo., Farmer and Breeder, 8. 8, T. Sallivant, P. O. Gibson City. 1907. Ulfers, Theo., Farmer and Breeder, S. 13. T. Sullivant, P. O. Sibley. 1910. Umbarger, Jesse, Farmer, S. 26, T. Peach Orchard, P. O. Melvin. Mr. Umberger was born in Ford County in 1868.
Van Horn, W. G., Farmer, S. 6. T. Patton, P. O. Paxton. Vogelbacher, Ang .. Farmer, S. 2, T. Brenton, P. O. Piper City. 1884. Von Brethorst, Karl, Farmer, S. 23. T. Wall, P. O. Loda. 1888. Wade, A., Farmer, S. 9, T Dix, P. O. Gibson City. 1872. Wakefield, A., Proprietor Gibson Ice Cream Co., Gibson City. Wakelin, H. M., Assistant State Veterinarian, Melvin. Mr. Wakelin was born in Ford County in 1890. Walters, Katherine, Farming and Stockraising, S. 30, T. Diz, P. O. Gibson City. Warfield, A. G., Farmer, S. 4, T. Drummer, P O Gibson City. 1883. Watts, W. R., Editor of Cabery Enquirer, Cabery. Weakman, Ben, Farmer, S. 4, T. Drummer. P. O. Gibeon City. Mr. Weakman was born in Ford County in 1873. Weakman, Frank, Farmer, S. 4. T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. Mr. Weak- man was born in Ford County in 1887. Weakman, John. Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 15, T. Pella, P. O. Piper City. 1865.
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Weaver, John H., Former, Breeder of Cattle and Sheep, 8. 15, T. Wall, P. O. Lode. 1870. Weber, Waltz, Former and Stockreiser, 8. 14, T. Brenton, P. O. Piper Chy. 1877. Wessiund, Harry, Former, 8. 21, T. Patten, P. O. Paxton. 1983. Westbrook, W. H., Mayor of Farton, Paxton. 1871. Whorrall, H. L., Garage and Repair Work, Roberts. Mr. Whorrall wes born in Ford County in 1693. Wiebers, Henry, Farmer, 6. 18, T. Sullivant, P. O. Anchor. 1912.
Wilson, W. H., Central Hotel, Gibson City. 1880. Wood, W. G., Fermer and Road Commissioner, S. 9, T. Dir, P. O. Gibson City. Mr. Wood was born in Ford County in 1870. Weodbera, G. F., Farmer, 8. 35, T. Drummer, P. O. Gibeon City. 1878. Woolsoucroft Bros., Garage, Auto Livery and Repair Work, Roberts. Established 1916. Wright, Bernhard, Farmer and Rond Commissioner, S. 29, T. Lyman, P. O. Roberts. 1890.
WyHe, Oscar H., State's Attorney, Paxton. 1967. Mr. Wylle has served as Circuit Clerk and Recorder.
Yeckee, A. A. & Bone, Blacksmithing and Gerege, Roberts, 1987. Young, John A., Fermer, 8. 2, T. Button, P. O. Parton. 10%.
Zabel, Gas, Former, 8. 2. T. Lyman, P. O. Thewville, 1873. Zebarth, Gum, Farmer, S. 18, T. Wall, P. O. Melvis. Zander. F. F., Former and Stockraiser, S. 11, T. Sallivant, P. O. Sthey. Mr. Zander was born in Ford County in 1890.
J. B. Shaw,
THE
E. H. FAGERBURG
Frank Woolley Arthur Woolley
Geo. Woolley
C. A. Larson, T. J. Larson,
. President Vice President J. T. Swanson, . Sec'y and Trees,
H. B. Shaw,
W. H. Westbrook, . Ass't Cashier
CHARLES E. CILPM, PHE-der "THE OLD HOME PAPER" ISSUED EVERY THURSDAY
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
The Gibson City Enterprise
P. LARSON CLOTHING COMPANY ESTABLISHED 1066
ALBERT E. GULLETT BREEDER OF Pure Bred Percheron Horses
First National
Bank
Covers Northern Ford. Rastern Liv- Ligaton and Western Iroquois Counties
Cotton, Rice, Corn, Oats and Cane Lands in the Texas
The Saybrook Gazette
Pure Bred Stallion, Age 5 years. Jet Mack. Weight 2,200 1bs.Ben taken First Price of Iowa State Petr. Gents' Furnishings|One of the Best Breeders in the Stats,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $100,000
Best for the Reader-Best for the Advertiser
Telephones:
Office, Commandery Building
Office, No. 26
Residence, No. 160 PIPER CITY, - ILL.
PAXTON, ILL.
Gibson City Office, Gibson City, - III.
GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
ROBERTS, . ILL.
John C. Mcclure, f. R. Merritt,
President
W. J. Lateer,
W. D. Rankin,
Vice President
W. H. 8lmms, .
President Vice President
Grand Leader
Gibson Produce Co. J. D. HUDSON, Manager
Gibson City State Bank
PAXTON STATE BANK
First National Bank of Gibson
Dry Goods, Notions, Suits, Skirts and Waists
Wholesale Dealers in Live and Dressed Poultry, Batter, Eggs, Etc. IRON AND JUNK
CAPITAL $30,000.00
CAPITAL $100,000.00
United States Depositary
First Door North of First National Bank Phone 212
Phone 96
GIBSON CITY, - ILL. PAXTON, -
ILL.
GIBSON CITY, - ILL. PAXTON, - .
ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
Sarthe D. 70949
Established 1883
In the Heart of the Corn Belt
Gulf Coast Country
The Arrowsmith News
Trunks and Valises
Pure Bred Stallion, Age 3 Years. Mack Gray. Weight 2,000 lhe. Extra good style and motion. A grandeca of Basique. A great-grandeos of Bes- iqne, on bis Dem's side. No Better Breeder.
Mark R. Kopiin, O. J. Egnell, Guy W. Merritt, Caabler WH. A. Davidson, Ams't Cashier N. V. Lateer,
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Ass't Cashier
M. C. Mattinaon, .
Chebler L. R. Rockwood, . . Cashier Bryson Stranes, Ane't Cashier Ass't Cashier
ESTABLISHED 1901
and Shoes
Appelton 101534
PAXTON, - - ILL.
Vice President Vice President
. President Even Mattinson,
Digitized by
W. H. Hunter,
. President Vice President Cubier Piper City Journal
WOOLLEY BROS.
Wright, Howard, Farmer, 8. 5, T. Diz, P. O. Gibson Cky. 1916.
Ready to Wear Clothing
ADVERTISING SECTION
F. F. ZANDER
H. H. Kerr
Frank Lindley
C. S. Schneider
R. L. Schneider Schneider & Schneider
Attorneys and Counselors at Law
Commandery Building
Rodeen Block, Suite 3 and 4
Phones, (Long Distance Connections) Office-Paxton, 103 Residence- Paxton, 152
PAXTON, - - ILL.
PAXTON, ILL.
PAXTON, ILL.
PAXTON, ILL.
C. J. Addems W. J. West
E. B. Morgan Addems, Morgan & Company
Wholesale and Retail Florists Dealers in Seeds, Bells and
Illinois Marble and .Granite Works J. W. STEVENS, Proprietor Imported and Domestic Stone
Eastern Illinois Register J. Wolace Densan, Editor and Publisher Ford County's Leading Weekly Newspaper
Eaglethorpe Prince 10661 (26180)
E. D. Given, Wm. Perdue, H. E. Duffield,
President Vice President Cashier
GOOD PRINTING Telephone 39
Nursery Stock 35,000 Feet of Glass Funeral Work a Specialty
Satisfaction Guaranteed
ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL. PAXTON, - - ILL.
is a pure bred Imported Shire Stallion, weighing 2,000 Ibs. Color, Bay. This borse has the best of action, is a sure breeder and has plenty of -colts to show his breeding. Registered in Vol. 7 of the Ameri- can Shire Horse Stud Book, August 14, 1909.
Jodelet 71671 (85501)
DIRECTORS
Wm. Perdue E. D. Given
W. R. Kenney Alfred Lindquist Philip J. Larson R. E. Hester Office Over Krampft's Drug Store
H. E. Duffield
PAXTON,
ILL.
Office, 2-36
PIPER CITY, - ILL
GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
PAXTON, ILL.
Color and description: Black; star.
NOBLE BROTHERS WHOLESALE
E. D. Risser B. M. Rollins
Geo. M. Turner
A. A. Yackee & Sons
is a black Percheron, weighs a ton. He has a fine disposition and heavy bone. Has splendid action and fine buikdi.
Color and description: Black; star; small snip. Foaled June 15, 1907; bred by Max Lange, Thawville, Il1.
Agricultural Seeds Grass, Clever, Timothy, Millets, Blue Grass, Red Top, Beans, Peas, Etc.
FIELD SEEDS
FEED Phone 46
Office and Shop Railroad Ave. and Center Street PAXTON, - ILL.
ROBERTS,
ILL. PAXTON, - ILL.
Paxton, .
. Illinois.
GIBSON CITY. . . ILL.
Lars Rasmussen
Amos Ball, . President C. M. Kutterjohn, . Vice President Jno. C. McClure, - Sec'y and Treas.
Cruzen & Nelson Mason =d Cement Contractor
Gibson
Mercantile Co. PROPRIETORS OF R. CRUZEN & SON
Manufacturing Cement Blocks, Porch Piers, Cement Shingles, Steeple Fence Post, All Kinds of Cement Work
THE Melvin Garage DIETTERLE BROS., Props. Auto Repairs of All Kinds Repairing a Specialty MELVIN, ILL.
Factory and Office 109-115 W. State Street
PAXTON, ILL.
PAXTON, ILL.
J. F. STEPHENS, Local Mgr. GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
Crockery and House Fur- nishing Goods, Holiday Goods and Toys
CASH GARAGE
L. FITZHENRY
NIELSEN & NIELSEN
Graniteware, Tinware, Silverware| MARTIN OHRT, Proprietor Blacksmithing and Carriage
Painting
General Contractors and Builders
and Cutlery, Notions and Stationery
Sales, Accessories, Repairs and Vulcanizing
Horseshoeing a Specialty
Nielsen service, the service par excellence PHONE 312
5c, 10c and 25c Department
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WRITE ME YOUR WANTS Woodland Grove Stock Farm
Garage and Auto Livery All Repairing Promptly Done Goodyear = Firestone Tires Harris, Vacuum, Wolf's Head and Polarine Oll Telephone No. 61
PAXTON, - - ILL. PAXTON,
ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL. PIPER CITY, - ILL.
Foreign and American Granite Monuments
is a pure bred Imported Percheron, weighing 1,800 1bs., in four-year-old, sound as a dollar. He is splendidly built, has fine action and you will make no mistake in using him. It is hereby certified tant the Per- cheron stallion. Jodelet 71671 (85501). imported August, 1910, by Singmaster & Sons, Keota, Iowa, is recorded by the Percheron Society of America. and that his recorded number is 71671.
Jack 68478
Seed Merchants
W. H. Westbrook THE Paxton Seed Co.
General Mason Contractor
Blacksmithing and Auto Repairing Garage in Connection Phone No. 9
Consumers' Supply Co. "Successers To Giren Bres." The White Front Large Lot Dealers, Flour, Pota- tees, Salt, Feed, Sugar, Crackers, Fruits, High Grade Groceries
D. W. ROTRAMEL OWNER
Elevators at Foosland and Garber, Illinois
General Offices and Seed Warehouses at Gibson City, Illinois
PAXTON, - . ILL.
R. W. Dietterle A. H. Dietterle A. W. Bengtson
C. E. Bengtson
ALBERT FROYD Hardware, Implements and Vehicles
Home Telephone Co.
Stoves and Ranges Plumbing and Heating
Residence 355 W. Franklin Street Office and Plant, Railroad Ave., op- posite I. C. R. R. Depot PAXTON, ILL
THE BENGTSON Manufacturing Co. ESTABLISHED 1908 Manufacturers of Aprons
D. K. ROTH A. G. REISING Importer and Breeder of Percheron and Belgian Horses
John E. Nielsen Gordon F. Nielsen
Farmers & Merchants BANK OF PAXTON
PAXTON, - ILL. PAXTON,
Member of State and National At- sociation of Dyers and Cleaners
Chas. Shelby D. L. Van Treese
Paxton Granite Co.
STATE BANK
L. C. DIDDY, M. D. P. Schertz & Co. DEALERS IN Physician and Surgeon Lumber, Coal, and All Kinds of Building Material
Smith's Cleaning Works
South of City Hall
TELEPHONES: Residence, 3-36 Sand, Plaster, Cement, etc.
C. M. Smith,
M. H. Cloud F. M. Thompson Cloud & Thompson Attorneys and Counselors at Law First National Bank Boiling
BREEDER OF Big Type Poland China Hogs SIBLEY, ILLINOIS
N. E. Stevens Printing Co. H. A. STEVENS, Mir. Daily and Weekly Record The Home of
Oscar H. Wylie ATTORNEY
KERR & LINDLEY Lawyers
Notaries and Stenographer in Ofice
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Agent for Bush Cars
William Noble H. C. Noble
ADVERTISING SECTION
MELVIN STATE BANK
Malcolm L. McQuiston Attorney and Counselor at Law
M. H. SCOTT Attorney at Law
J. P. SMITH General Banking
ROBERTS, ILL.
ROBERTS, - ILL.
PAXTON, - ILL ..
THE MELVIN MOTOR G. F. HOWK, Publisher An Excellent Advertising Medium MELVIN, ILL.
W. F. LEMNA Real Estate and Insurance Phone No. 72 PIPER CITY, - ILL. PAXTON,
PIPER CITY, - ILL. G. J. Johnson Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
ILL.
C. E. Beach Attorney and Counsellor at Law PAXTON,
S. H. Preston M. F. Yoder
Preston & Yoder
P. A. RASMUS Proprietor
Real Estate and Loans
Rasmus Studio
PAXTON, ILL.
A. L. Phillips
C. M. Swanson
F. C. GRAYSON VETERINARIAN Office Phone No. 26 Residence Phone No. 221 PAXTON,
H. M. Wakelin VETERINARIAN PHONES: Office 42 R2 Residence 42 R3 MELVIN, ILL.
E. D. Risser
B. M. Rollins Risser & Rollins Grain and Coal
GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
PAXTON, - - ILL
GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
ILL.
J. W. Rhodes
Harry Whorrall
Veterinarian
GRAIN
PIPER CITY, - ILL.
THE Gibson Courier ESTABLISHED IN 1873 E. LOWRY'S SONS, Publishers Publishing and Printing GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
Dr. J. A. COLTEAUX Physician and Surgeon PHONES Residence 112
Office 55 ROBERTS, - ILL.
House Mover, Raiser and Contractor Telephone No. 349 GIBSON CITY, - ILL
Automobile Repairs, Auto Supplies ROBERTS, - ILL.
P. LARSON CO. ESTABLISHED 1865 Ready Made Clothing, Furnishing Goods Hats and Shoes PAXTON, - - ILL.
Gibson Ice Cream Company A. WAKEFIELD, Proprietor Bulk and Brick Ice Cream, Ices and Sherbets
City Garage John Pierpont L. S. TANSLY
E. L. CULLERS, Proprietor
DEALER IN Sales Room, Supplies All Kinds of and Auto Hire
Coal
Horse Buyer and Livery
GIBSON CITY, - ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
MELVIN, - ILL.
Kaiserhof R. B. CHAMBERS Hotel
J. A. MEYERS, Prop.
DEALER IN Dry Goods, Groceries, General Merchandise
Garage, Auto Livery and Repair Work
R.R. BAILY Auctioneer and Real Estate Dealer
Plumbing, Heating and Tinwork
THE Paxton Dry Goods Company ADOLPH FAGER, Manager PAXTON,
ILL.
KEMPTON MEAT MARKET
KERR'S LIVERY E. M. KERR. Proprietor Auto and Team Livery Service
THOMAS ARNOLD Livery, Feed Barn and Sales Stable Automobile Livery in Connection
J. C. Ballinger Livery Cement Contractor
C. H. Schaub Livery and Undertaking
John H. Smith
JOHN MAURITZEN, Prop.
Brick Barn, Eighth Street Long Distance Phone No. 8 GIBSON CITY, - - ILL.
Calls Answered Day or Night PAXTON, - ILL. SIBLEY,
ILL. KEMPTON,
- ILL. SIBLEY, - ILL.
Juo T. Stewart,
Malcolm MeQuiston, - President Secretary
General Banking MELVIN, ILL.
PAXTON,
ILL.
O. R. MIDDLETON SAMUEL LUDLOW Attorney Attorney at Law at Law
Phillips & Swanson Lawyers
Feed and Seeds PAXTON,
ILL.
R. E. JOHNSON, D. V. M.
Montelius Grain Co.
Office Telephone, 2 Long No. 8 Residence Telephone. 259 GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
Amos Ball Insurance
Bel Phone 50 Glass City, IL.
Woolsoncroft Bros.
A. W. Potts
KEMPTON, ILL.
ROBERTS, - ILL. ROBERTS, -
ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL. GIBSON CITY, - ILL.
Auto Livery and Repairing
KEMPTON, -
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