Williamsfield Times
April 22, 1909
CORRESPONDENCE: LAURA
There is considerable complaint over the breaking of
quarantine regulations in the smallpox district northwest
of Laura. Some persons seem disposed to disregard the
quarantine rules.
Samuel Stimmel and Fay Brady left here Tuesday for Enid,
Oklahoma, where they will spend the summer and perhaps
remain permanently.
George Hardy returned home Tuesday from an extended stay in
Chicago.
Mrs. Amy Cole and Mrs. John Gourley of Williamsfield were
shopping in Laura Tuesday.
Miss May Laughlin of Macomb is making a few days' visit
with her sister, Mrs. Alldredge.
J. I. Aby made a trip to Peoria last Saturday.
E. W. Davis was in Galesburg on business Monday.
Dr. Beamer is very dangerously ill and is in the hospital
in Peoria for treatment. Mrs. Beamer was in Peoria over
Sunday to be with him and returned to the city Tuesday.
The trial between Mrs. Dimmick and the Santa Fe railroad
company over some horses killed by a train, has been
postphoned to a later date.
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