by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for November 2, 1888. VERONA Mrs. Adams was out from Morris Thursday. I have for sale a good farm containing 120 acres. H. K. Avery James O’Leary has built quite a large addition to his residence. M. Abbott went to Joliet Tuesday...
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for January 3, 1890. Lonie, William, license to marry Lisabeth Ann Nawley, Morris Herald, page 5, column 3, roll #19 Typed and submitted by Kathleen Berner...
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for April 27, 1888 MAZON Mrs. O. E. DAVIS still continues very poorly. Mrs. Allan HAZZARD will move to Chicago this week. Mrs. ELERDING, of Morris, is rusticating at Z. ISHAM’s. Miss Susie SADDLER, of Wauponsee, spent the Sabbath...
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for February 3, 1888. Page 1 MAZON Hard coal at O. H. Fuller’s. Little Kay Murray is quite sick. Thos. Green, of Gardner, was on our streets Monday. H. E. Pomeroy is somewhat indisposed this week. Cause, a bad cold. Mrs. J. W....
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for January 13, 1888. Died, at the family residence, Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth (Kellog) Peck, wife of John F. Peck, on Thursday evening, Jan. 5, 1888, of dropsy; aged 49 years, 3 months and 12 days. Miss Sarah Elizabeth Kellog was born in...
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for September 29, 1876. LOCAL NEWS OBITUARY – Daniel Ferguson Our village was thrown into a state of mourning and sadness last Wednesday, by a telegraphic message announcing the death of Dan’l Ferguson, Esq., merchant and...
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for September 12, 1879. Page 8 VERONA Mrs. C. M. Goold and John Crozier start for Kansas Wednesday, 10th, to visit a brother living there. Misses Cora Barber, Stella and Ella Kinley, and Mr. Willie Pierce are attending the “Morris...
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for January 4, 1878 Page 1, Column 6 September Events 2. 26 children partake of their first communion at the Catholic church. 3. Public schools open. An alarm of fire, caused by flames issuing from Pat Masterson’s dwelling, calls...
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts of the Morris Herald for September 22, 1876. MARRIED: PATTERSON – LILLY – On the 11th inst., by L. P. Lott, Esq., at his office, Mr. James Patterson to Miss Susan Lilly, both of Diamond. LILLY – WILLIAMS – On the 15th inst., by L. P....
by GrundyILGW | Feb 6, 2015 | Newspaper
Excerpts from the Morris Herald for September 8, 1876. POLICE COURT On Sept. 1st Hugh Falkner and Thomas Curren had a set-to in front of Hall & Hanna’s saloon. But one or two rounds were fought, a knock down claimed by each, when the city officers interfered...
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