Saturday, September 23, 2017

Moves

THIRTY-FOUR YEARS AGO
Continuing . . .

C. N. Woodruff moves from William Hahn's farm to Adams County, Wisconsin and James Hoagland takes the Wm. Hahn farm. Willis Iler goes to Monroe County, Missouri and Mr. Adamson takes part of this farm and the owner, Mr. Stafford, moves from Peoria to his own place.
C. W. Johnson goes to Arkansas and Emil Kaeding of Melvin takes his place. Ulrich Theesfeld of Buckley comes to the Iehl & Arends farm vacated by George Sturm. Carl Newman moves to Paxton, where he has purchased a meat market. John Baylor moved into the Robert Reinhardt house vacated by August Dreschsel, who moves into the Barnhardt house on the farm to attend to the place for John Schuler. Conrad Hahn moves to Momence, and his place is to be farmed by James Hoagland. John Babb moves to Rantoul and John Waggoner takes the Babb farm. Ernest Warnke moved to the Andrews place recently purchased by Chris'r Anderson.
James Caylor moved to Thawville from R. B. Chambers farm. The place is taken by August Yeske of Thawville. Richard Huxtable moved to Momence from the Geegan farm southeast of Melvin and that place will be farmed by Joseph Wolfe who moved from O. J. Roberts farm. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Howe moved with Mr. Wolf to keep house for him. Frank Ebert moved to Thornton, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barber moved from Watseka to the West house in Roberts.


--Roberts Herald. 10 March 1937.

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