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This is the index in the book "A goodly heritage", published by the Carroll County Historical Society.
ABBREVIATIONS used in Index
A.A.'s (Alcoholics Anonymous) SA 438 Accident, auto-tanker, firey MC 175-6 Acker, Rep. John SA 314 Acknowledgments VII-VIII Adams, "Rock House" Sam WO 95,359,391 Adolphson, Svea A. SA 229 Agricultural Fair, See C.C. Fair Agriculture 243-265-361 Soils, Soil Conservation Day 31,249,253 Airharts, the John Henry 336-7,433 Airhart, Elmer WA 428,455 Airhart, Allen MC 252 Airport, See Stransky Memorial Airport Air Transportation 62-4,66 Atkins, Rita--Nature 280-4 Akers, Milburn P., Pres., Shimer College MC VII,241,288-9 Allison, Joseph F. MC 167-8,316 Alumni Ass'n LA American Legion & Auxiliary Boyle-Hoy Post #379 SH 454 Chadwick 456 Savanna Auxiliary 436-7 Anderson, Cong. John B. VII, 80-1 Ankeny, John EG 12,13,19,195 Apple, R. WA 21,144-5 Arch, George, Miller MC 167 Argo or AF Y 80,81,82,127-8,270 Arithmetic problem, mental 232 Armesian P.O. WA 80-1,83 Armour & Hoffman Families MC 337-8 Volney Armour 83-4,317 Capitola Armour Hoffman 221 Company SA 156 Army Materiel Command Ammunition School WA 86 Arnold (Zuck) Family RC 389-90 Arnolds Grove FR 97,101,415 Arnolds Landing WA 83 Ashby, George, Ashford P.M. SA 80 Ashdale Jct SM 80-1,126 Automobiles, early Cadillacs of 60 years ago 77 Automobiles, eary Fords, Model "T" of 1911 SA 76 Cotts, J. V. Steam RC 190-1 Wales, Dr. H. W. LA 193 Ayers, Jct. SA 75,125,129 Babb, Rep. Alfred S. SH 314 Baby Mountain, early name for MC 166 Backer Family, Wilhelm 338 Badger Springs SH 24,105,106 Bailey, D. J., Gov. of Kansas Y 128 Bailey, Monroe Y 82,129,245,425 Bank "Holiday" 276 Baptist Churches, Berean SH 413 Bethel MI 411 Mt. Carroll 413 York 414 Barth, P.O. changed from Zion WO 80-1 Baseball, Rural Youth State Champions 294 Bashaw, See Maloney-Bashaw family Basket Ball Chadwick vs. Oregon, big score! 219 Mt. Carroll., State Runner-up 294-5 Bast, W. C. bombing CH 270-1 Bastian, Wayne, editor, Whiteside Co. History 5, 278 Becker, David RC 15,111,180 S. Becker Rd MC 124 Bee-keeping MI 255 Big Island WY 269 Bennett, Mayor Wayland F., murdered T 60-1 Bernard, John WA 7.83 Berner, Cap't Warren K., Annapolis grad. SA 461 Berry, Rep. Daniel S. SA 314,342-3 Bickelhaupt, Valeatin MC 345 Big Cedar (for Name Tree Y 130-1 Big Cut MC 120 Big Slough P.U.A. Y 45-222 Springs SH 24.105-6 Bingham, George LI 109-10 Bitner, Rep. Henry MC 313 Black Hawk Indian War 10,11,17,64,102,194,107,119,144-5,336,339,391 P.O., gov't housing 81,89 Black Oak Grange Y 128-427 Grove FA,SM 114 Postoffice FA,SM 80-1,133 Bluffville-Old Point of Bluff Y 14,80-1,127,330-1 John Cole of 131 School 129,132-3 Blundells, the William SA 141-143,148,393 Boardman, William SH 102-105 Boat Club SA 435 Boating 284 Bohn, Peter, grave of FA,SM 214.217-8 (Napolean's Army, Bro. Daniel Boone) Boles Trail, 1827 9-10 Bolingers Sawmill, near Keltner FR 22 Bootlegging Days, Prohibition 266-73 Bork Family WO 338-9 Bondary Disputes E. boundary of Co 1-2 N. boundary of Illinois 3-4 Bowen, Luther H. SA 14,145,147,148,425 Mills, Ferry SA 7,16,23,24,64,147 Frank P. 150 Bowman, Dorm SA 339 Boyd, David, Marylander CG,SH 340 Boyle Hose Co LA 188-9 Boy Scouting in CC Y 428 Herbert Christian, boy scout MC 175-350-1 Shannon 208,428,453 Savanna, 1920 & Troop 41 428,433 Steven Stiles T 222 Lanark 428,445-6 Brethren Churches Arnold Grove FR 415 Center Hill U. B. MC 418-9 Cherry Grove 418 Fairhaven 418 Hope Ch. Site & Cem . M. FA 134 Hope Ch. Site & Cem . M. CH 216 Lanark U. B. 406 Shannon 419 Wacker U. B., dissolved MC 120,122 Woodland U. B. & WO Cem. 416 In Christ Ch. Site & Cem. N. LI 110 Bray, Rep. Levi T. LA 314 Brearton, John L. SA 314,315,317,401,432 Bridges Iron MI 296 Plumb R., the Lesser FR $50. Of $37,000 9-11 Plum R. s. of SA 148-149 Olin, 1st in Co. EG 138 SA-Sabula R.R. Interstate SA 28,36-7 SA-Sabula Interstate Toll WA 151-2,286-7 Waukarusa Canyon Wagon MC 167-9 Brickyard MC 169-171,232 Bro. Alvin C., See Shimer College & Timber Lake Playhouse Brookville LI Ogle Co. 10-12,15,107,109,110,208-9,390 Brown, W. C., Pres., N.Y.C. Ry Y 221 George D. SA 340 Brudi, Lawrence, Co. Supt. Of Schools 224-7,317 Dorothy MC 442 Buffalo 22, 172,179,282-3 Creek EG 21 Group Area, partial map of EG 4 Burlington, R.R. 74-5,120,137,150,157,158,210-11 Zephyr 21,70 Bushes Ferry Rd 8,13,14,138 Buss Bait Co. Don LA 191 Busell, Rep. David Copp WX 314,340-1 Byers Family SH 341 Mayor Willard SH 428.452.453 Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. 175,420,441 Cattle, horses at Glengarry Farm MC 259-60-264-4 S. C. MC 317 Camp Benson 117 Y.M.C.A. MC 379-380 Camp Cr., trib. Plum R. WA 22 Carroll, Charles; Co. named for 1 Carrol County 1-6; son, IV; Twps 82 Board of Supervisors III,VII Congressman, legislators from 308-12,312-4 County Seat aspirations 192,209 elections 114,149,166 County Officers 314-8 Development Corporation 334-5 Fair 128,135,137,198,261-4 Farm Bureau 31-52,337,389 Historical Society II.V.VII,95,420-2 Historical markers 102,125,107,421-2 Historic sites & trails map 20,79,114,421 School museum SA 115,231-2,363,420-1 Housing Authority 335-6 Humane Society 437-8 Map, roads, twps, &municipalities VI Medical Society 305-7 Mental Health Ass'n, 708 Board 327-9 Planning Commission, Zoning 333 N.F.O. 254-5 Sheriff's Mounted, Radio Patrols 295-6,319 Soils 31 Statistics 319-20 Carroll Service Co. 252,337,389 Catholic Churches St. John the Baptist SA 394-7 St. Wendelin SH 101,413 Catholic Daughters of America SA 431 C.C.C. Camps at Smith's Park MC 117,380 At Mill Hollow WA 84 Loran Rte at Town Line Rd SM 114 Murder of Camp Commandant 54-7 Cedar Trees 130-1 Cemetery Hill N WA 84 Centennial Nation's- July 4, 1876, See Nation's Jubilee Center Hill "Boys" in 1880 120 Brethren Ch, See Brethren Churches Lewiston Trail just east of 13 Chadwick 133.210-19,454-6 News Briefs 217,218,219 Cemetery FA 134 Postoffice 80-1 Snow Farwewell reception & Poem 455-6 Chambers, Isaac LI 1-2,9.11,12,24,107,108-9,421 Chambers Grove LI, Ogle Co. 10,13,78,107-8 Chapman, Rep. Jpospeh L. MC 313 Chataquas 172-3,197,448-9 Cheese Day CH 272 Cherry Grove 11,12,13,15,80-1,97,100,103,165 Plat 103 Twp 100-3 Child Welfare, Division of 332-3 Childs, Rep. George B. 314 Chinese Laundryman MC 260 Chiropractor-Litigation 48-50 Christian Family, Daniel MC 22,117-20,165,175,363 Herbert, boy scout 175 Fay II.VIII,175,420-1 Christian Science Church SA 403 Church Going in CC 392 Cider Press, (poem by Dresbach) 191-2 Citizens Advisory Commm., see Juvenile Court Civil War Veterands Parade MC 168,173 Clark saw mill, Eagle Cr., EG 24.138 Coal Mine Fever FA 135,218 Coleman-Colehour Elevator MC 341 Cole of Bluffville, John Y 131 Colehour, Dr. Samuel P. MC 300-3,305-6 Elevator MC 341 Collins [C.C.C. Camp) Murder Trail SM 54-7 Colvin Mill at Bluffville Y 25,129 Community Churches Fairhaven 418 Savanna 401-2 Thomson 417-8 Connell, Harriett Nase MC 288,375 Cooley House SA 342-3 J. V. Cotts, Postmaster, Nursery P.O. RC 80-1,111 Inventor, steam auto, auto transmission LA 111,190-1 Cotton Point School WX 340-1 Council Bluffs of Upper Mississippi R. WA 26 Cowan, Winfield Scott SH 343-4 Cranes Fort FR 11-2,13,14-6,100-1,104,183 Branch or Cr. FR 9,11 Phelps Trail, SA-Mideay(Rockford 15-6 Critchon, Pfc, Charles F., Vietnam War hero SH 458 Cromer, George C. SA 344 Cummings Cider Mill MC 22 Cyclone Ridge SM 23 Daggett (P.O.) SM 25,80-1,114 Log Cabin School SM 114-5 Daggert, Adam SA 80,114 Daggert Cem. SM 114 Dam #13, a/k/a/Lock & Dam313 a.k.a. 7,24-5,26 Pool 13, a/k/a Fulton Lock & Dam 27,33-4,65,286 #12, Bellevue, Iowa RC,LA 183,313,425,426 D.A.R.(Daughter of Am. Revolution) 175,441 Davidson, George and Vance SA 7,141,144-5,147,148,393 Davidsons (of Savanna) 7 Davis Families of Woodland 344 Deer 96,129,137,159,279,282,285,423 Cr. Creamery MC 121 Denee Family, Gov. Charles S. MC 194,369-70 (See Maloney-Bradshaw family) Dentist fees in 1862 MC 177 Derrer, Mrs. Lee SM II,VII,441 Devil Broke Loose in MC 405 DeWolf, Rep. James WX 313,317 Distinguished Former Residentst-See End of Index Doctor of the Year in Illinois Dr. J. B. Schreiter SA 153,301-2,306,318 Doctors Day Program, Dr. Glenn E, Mershon, Dr. Rollin B. Rice and Dr. S. P. Colehour 302-3 Dr. Ray H. Petty MC 303-5 Doherty v. City of Lanark 53-4 Dorak, Albert F. SA 328,330-1,315,433 Doty, Ass't Sup. Clarence SA III,125,334 Drainage Dist.#1, Spring Lake SA 32-3 Dresbach, Glen Ward SM,LA 115,187-8,389,391 Dyson (or Sunfish) Lake SA, Y 26,47,125 Eagle Cr. EG 21,24 Grey, shot MC 177 Point EG-Ogle Co. 14,138 Earthquake, 1909 felt in LA 194 E. Plum R. P.O. FR 11,12,13,15,80-1,97,138 Eastern Star, Beltista Chapter LA 445 Bernice chapter MI 451 Mississippi chapter SA 432-3 Ola Chapter MC 443 E. Savanna Social Club 436 Eaton, Orrin, aged 90, of Wacker MC 122-3 R. E. MC 53,173-4,315,317 R. M. MC VIII,51,59,267,270-2,303,304,317 Mill at Hitt EG 24,195-6 Ebner Jct Y 73,75,76,129 Eldridge, Wade H. Sabula Ferry SA 148 Electricity Comes to the Farm 256-8 Elizabeth a/k/a/ Apple R. Fort a/k/a/ Lewsiston on early maps 12,14,15 postal route extends into CC 80 Elkhorn 9,11 City on Ill. Cent. Survey 69,139 Creek 21,24,15,28,202,296 Grove (P.O.) 8,12,69,80-1,138 Grove Twp 82,14,137-40,195 Elsey, Henry EG 72,137,139-40 Emmert, Jacob MC 183,318 David MC 164 Halderman & Co. MC 23,164,165 Nathaniel MC 164 John Rinewalt MC 164 John Irvine MC 164 Engineer Corps, U. S. Army See dam No. 13 & Mississippi R. 32,65-6,279 Enterprize, 1st name, Wysoc Twp 82 Episcopal Ch., St. Pauls SA 399-401 Etnyre, Sup. Clyde EG Iil, 139 Excursions, River Packet 31,65,293 Fairhaven (P.O.) 81,133 Twp 24-5,82,133-5 Faith Reformed Ch LA 409 Farr's Subd'n SA 125 Freezer, Cal MC 168,9,171,261,278 Fink, Sup. Harold J. FA III,135 Fischer & Allison flour mill 24,138 Fischer, Col. Merle L., West Point SA 460 Flack, Mayor Eugene SA 334 Floods, 70,99,121,122,146,299-300,304,438 Fishing 34-6,41-3,98-9,159,165,279,283,284-5,293,296 Footit, Miss Dorothy MC 250,450 Fords, in Waukarusa Canyon proposed park MC 290 Foreword, "Our Times" V Fort, Blockhouse SA 144-5 Cranes, See Cranes Fort Fossils 30 4-H Clubs 262,251,262,263,296 Fair at Old Mill Park SA 159.249.251.262,263,296 Francke, Iona B. MC 123-4,345 Frank. Lano MC 327 Franks, Charles LI 108-9 Frazer Hose Co. MC 307 Frederick, Charles B. (Franklin B.) WO 345-6 Free family cem. N. MC 117 Freedom Twp 82,97-9 Freeport 16,98,104,190,307 Ill. Central via, instead of SA 69,70,71 Fremont EG 24,139 French, Rep. Norman D. Y 127,133,313,314,316,421,425 Mrs. Abe (Mattie Dugard) 133 Staff Sgt. Allen Y 462 Mrs. Bessie 222 Mrs. Norman D. T VIII,51,59,267,270-2,303,304,317 Stairway,w/staggered steps Y 127 Fuller, Hannah & John SA 147,148 Fulraths Mill, a/k/a/Chalfonts MC 22,117,290,343 Wm. R. SA 343 Fulton Postal route in Co Y 80 Funk, Rep. Elijah Co. Surveyor Wo 22,24,96,205,313,317 Gablin, Orvill T 76 Game Birds 28-40,281,283-4 Barcia (John) acquittal SA 51 Garner, Francis M. CG 101,104-5 Grove & Picnic Area CG 101,104-5 Ralph LA VII,104-5,136 G.A.R. Posts Post 80 MC 168,173 Holden Post 646 SH 454 SH Camp, Sons of Veterans 454 Gemmill, Wm. early settler SH 106 Geology, C.C. 29,31 Georgetown CG 70,100,101,181,193 Gillespie, Rep. W. W. WA 314,316 Gillette, Henry W., P.M. Armenian P.O. 80 Ginseng Farm SM 176 Girl Scouts LA 447 Shannon 453 Glacier, Winnebago SA 23,30 Glengarry Golf Course MC 22.273,306 Farm. See Mr. & Mrs. S. J. Campbell Glen View Hotel 169 Gold Mine Farm LI 106 Road SH 106 Good Samaritan Nurshing Home 179,324,335,457 Gorman, Howard B. SA VII, 62-3,315,317-8,320 Graff, Al, Sinnissippi Social Worker 327,329 Granges-Patrons of Husbandry-National 80,253-4,364 C.C. Rock Creek, Black Oak, Milledgeville, Zion and Pomona 20,312,427 Grant, Pres. (Gen.) U.S. EG 15,17-8 Gratiots Trail via Gratiots Grove 14,24 Gray, Arthur J. 315,317 R. H. 82,315 Great Cedar, See Name Tree Greene Gordon C., last river packet 66 Greenleaf, Rep. Simon SA 278,314,426 Gregory, Cenderella, see Shimer College Greison, Christian P. SA 346-7 Hans P. SA 346.401,430 Griffith, William N., May & Sheriff SA 347 Guentner, Mr. & Mrs. Floyd E, WO,FR 94,97 Gypsies 116,154-5-162,194 Haas Family, Samuel WO 347 Hallett-Speer, Effie-Brickyard MC 169-70 James MC 171,232 Halderman, Nathaniel MC 164,166-7,316 see Emmert, Halderman & Co Hamilton, Arthur E., Prohibition Agent 266-7 Hansen, Gordon B., Co. Sup't of Schools MC 228,317,327 Harding, Col. W. B. Commandant, S.A.D WA 85 Harris, George W. FR,MC 11-2,15,80-1,82,138,314 Hawk, Capt. Robert M. A., Co Clerk and cong. MC 308-312,316,422-3 Hay, Helen Scott, Distinguished Red Cross nurse World War I 154,347-8,437 John Schoolman 317,348-9 Hazelhurst (P.O.) EG, Ogle Co. 80-1,138 Helle Bros., Walter & Sheldon SA 160-2,270,335 See Wood Products, Inc. Henderson Cem. N. WO 95 Hensal, Game Warden Paul MC 284 Henze Family SH 349 Hickory Grove (See Wacker) MC 73,74,116,120,122,124,368 Hill Family, the Robert Y 349-50 High points in Co. el. 1062' 22,30-1 Zion, el 905' WO 22 High Hill, el 868' SA 115 Historical Markers 421-2 Plum R. Falls, at Old Mill Park SA 125 Stone Arch Bridge LI 17,107 Shimer College MC 422 Historic Sites & Trails Map 20,79,114,421 Historical Society, see C.C. Hist. Society Hitt EG 12,14,15,17,24,69,81,138,139 Hitz, Dr. L. J. SA 20 Hoffman, Rep. George L. MC 313-4,338 Holland, Smith J., Postmaster T 222 Hollander, Robert, City Mgr., SA 152-3,334 Holmans, Steam sawmill Y 26 Holmes, Dr, Harold H. CH 135,214 Homecoming MC 175,272-3 Hook & Ladder Team State Champions MC 176-7 Horner, Harold H. RC II,VII,20,111,136,191,192,194 Family, The Benjamin SH 350-1 Peter, the Cider Press man LA 191-2 Horse Hitching Contest MC 176 Thieves Hide Out EG 138 Hostetter family SM 351-2 A. Beth MC 240,441 C. Linneas SM 317,351-2 Dr, John L. SM 422,423-5 House, Bina Day Deneen, see Gov. Deneen family w/keyehole window SA 159 Hoy Family, Henry SH 353-4 Humphrey, Alvin WX 135,196 Hunter, Mill, on Eagle Cr. EG 24,138 Hunter James M. MC 313 Hurley Family MC, SM 354-5 Daniel MC 164-5 Hussey, Dr. L. B. SA 307,318 Huston, W. L., now Co. Sup't of Schools 229 Ice, Cutting on Mill Pond MC 296 Ideal (P.O.) Y 81,128 Community Bible Ch Y 128 Illinois, State of Dept. of Conservation 283-4 Ill.-Wis. Boundary dispute 283-4 Internal improvement schemes 3,69 Sucker State nickname 10 Youth Commission, State 331 Palisades Biys Forestry Camp 84,136,300 Map of 1830 2 Illinois Central R.R. surveyed, Dixon to Galena via Savannah, later via Freeport 69,70,139 Indian Head, at Mississippi Palisades 124 Trail at MI 197,376-7 Mounds 118,127,222 Indians 24,102,104,119,141,143,144-5,172,380,336,338-9,366,391,405 Inter-Church Council SA 292-3 Iron Horse in Carroll County 69-76 Iron Mine Bonanza in 1890's WO 94-5,126 Irvine, Steam Saw Mill SA 26,84 Orwin, Rep. Robert MC 314 Jacobsville or Jacobstown MC 13,22,25,81,116-7,391 Jacobs, T. T., Store 116,377 Jo-Carroll electric Cooperative 256-8 Jockey Hollow Rd. WO,FR 169 Johnson Nurshing Home SH 453-4 shown on early maps Y 80 Johnsons Cr 21,23,25,114 P.O. Y 81,128 Johnston, Sup. Harl FR 11,99 Jones, Israel, 1st settler SH 105,111,203 Jury in the 1890's 312 Juvenile Court, Citizens Adv. Comm. 329-30 Probation Service in Co. 330-2 Child Welfare Services, Div. Of 332-3 Kehl, Sup. Alvin W. WO III,96 Keller, Joseph SA 355-6 Kellogg's Trail, 1826, Peoria to Galena 9-10 Drug Store, A Friendly Game 360 Keltner P.O. FR 22,81,97 Oil explorations 97 Kersey farm, Samuel CG 104 Marie II, VIII and Fay 104,2-3-4,210 Kessler, Sup. & Board Chmn MC 356-7 Charles F. MC 315,356,385 Kittridge Jct CG 100-1,207 Klome, Carl LA 100,189 Kneale, Blendon A. MC 357-8 Armella Cramer Mc I,VIII,358 Knoxes Mill, a/k/a Noxes Mill WX 17,24,135,138,195,378 Kreider Family SH 358 Lamoreus Family RC 359-60 Russell CG VII,247,249,251 John, Univ. of Ill. Athlete 296 Lanark RC 59-60,111,180-194,201,407,444-7,463-5,492 Landon's Mill at Fremont EG 24,138 M. Z., sheriff EG 318 Lantan, Martin SA 335 Charles La Shelle, murderer is murdered in jail SH 202 Law Settlement WO,WA 359 Rhene B., Mayor SA 153,359-60 Fhene B. "Si" SA VIII,154-5,360 Wm. G. 360 Lead Mines at Fulraths Mill MC 30,117 at Smiths Park Cave MC 30,117,379 near Still House MC 117 near Jacobstown WO 391 at or near Galena 10,64 mines murder MC 58-9 Leemon, Att'y John A. MC 66 LeVitt, Clarence H. educator SA 360-1 Lewison Trail, 1827 3,4,11-14,16 Lichtenberger, Rep. B. F. SA 314 Light List & Charts, Mississippi R., Pool 13,286-7 Lilly, Rev. Earland MC 327,329,335 Lima Twp. 82,106,107-110 Limestone Quarries 29 Lincoln (Prs. Abraham) Trails 17,107,421 Driven by John Wolf, to Freeport debate 180,182 Linker, Wm. C. FA 135,263 Lions Club, Chadwick 456 Savanna 20,153,154,428,430 Shannon 206 Litigation, Watching the Wheels of Justice 48-61 Jury in 1890's 312 Election Contest LA 209 Strauch & Stransky cases FA 134-5 Little Carroll; nickname for Co. & City 1,308-9,425 Rock Creek FA 21,24-5 Litwiller (Gene) & Son, see Puterbaugh Livestock Feeders Ass'n 252 Lock & Dam #13, see Dam #13 Log rafts, on Plum R., Rush Cr. & Miss. R. 64-5 Transport to mill on wagon 25,161-2 London Spectator article re: 6/7/1862 LA 184-7 Lone Coon Ridge WO 92-4 Cedar,see Name Tree Lost Creek 21,24 Grove, 1t name for SH Twp 105 Lovers Spring Picnic Area 101,188 Lowden (or N.W. MC) 117,169 Lower York Cem. Y 128 Lundys of SA WA 361-2 Edwin 420 Lutheran Churches MC 404-5 LA & Maple Grove RC 111,408 St. Peters SA 397-9 Mosquito Hill WA 84 Trinity at MI 412; & at Salem 114,416-7 Mac Farland Ba WA 26,65 McClure Family SA 371 Hattie 348 McCollips (McKillips) Saw Mill WA 21,64,83 McKee, Rev. William Parker, see Shimer College Machen, George N. SA 363 Mackay, Don and Mrs. (Mamie) SM VIII,113,114,23,115,279,291,420 Family 362,425,363 Helen MC 362 MacKkenzies, The Harold SA 23,365-6 Maloney-Bashaw Family, also see Denee family MC 366-9 Maloney, Bina, married Gov. & U. S. Senator Deneen, born in MC Twp 117,367,369-70 "Marble" barn Wy 7 Marcus Landing WA 83 Train robbery WA 57-8 Mark, James FR 99,310-11 Caroline, Bridge FR 98 Home MC 99-100 Marquette Park (riverfront) SA 29,125,159 Marriage, 1st in Co. SA 422 Marshall, Sup. M. G. Y III,130,334 Martin (Walter) farm CG 258-9 family (Henry M.) CG 370-1 Masonic Lodges, Mississippi SA 455 Chadwick 431-2 Lanark 445 Milledgeville 450-1 Masters, David, 1st settler in SM 25,114 Mastin, Jethro, 1st village clerk SH 205-206 Mellinger-Rowland-Wolf Farms CG 371-2 Melendys of Thomson Y 132 Melon Center (or City) Y 129 Days at TH 272 Industry Y 129,219-20 Mental Health, 708 Board 328-9 Organize for 327-8 Mershon, Dr, Glenn E. MC 302,306,307 Messmer, Kathleen & Karen WO 255,263 Sup. Rueben J. WA III,85 Mest (George) Cigars 334-5,372 Methodist Churches, Argo Fay Y 128, 417 Hickory Grove MC 415-6 Lanark 407-8,446 Milledgeville 197,410-11 Mt. Carroll 403 Savanna First United 393-5 So. Elkhorn site & cem EG 138,197,416 Meyers, Wm. (Billy) Murder Trail T 60-1 Rep. Ernest T 314 Middle Creek (Schriner) CH site & Cem LI 110 Middlekauff, Rep. Charles W. LA 314,372 Military Trail, earlies of all 7,11 Millard, James Edgar LA 73,277,317 Milledgeville 28,75,78,80-1,135-7,187-8,195,202,231,241,278,447-451,466-7,473 Trail, SA to Knoxs & Wilsons Mills & to Dixon 17 Banks 447-8 H.H. Club 449 Grange 427 Miller Hollow (Miss. Palisades State Park) WA 17,284 Lake-same WA 26-7,65 Rep. Wm. T. MC 237,312,317 Sheriff Harry MC VII,295,299,315,318,463 Mills, see Chapter on Topography 21, 26 Sen. Henry A. Mc 72,230,313 Milwaukee (C.M., St. P. & Pac.) R.R. 28,65,72-6,100-1,128,129,157,158,286 Mines, see Coal, Coalite, Gold, Iron and Lead Minstrel Shows, home talent 272 Mississippi Palisades WA 7,21,26,29,65,83-4,154-5,159,280,281,284,290 Railroad Co., predecessor, Milwaukee R.R. 72 River, see Steamboats, Dan #13 Charts & Light List 286-7 Flyway 27,159,281 Navigation projects 27-8,65-6 Wonderland 283 Moll, John, and Mary Coon SH 350-1,372-3 Montag Family 373 Morris Family RC 374-5 George R. 247 John K. 218,260,314 Morse & De Wulf planing mill SA 26 Motor Truck Transportation 62 Mt. Carroll, City 14,17,163-179,438-443,465-6,473 New Itens 260,296,298,320,391,443 P.O. 15,80-1 Schools 294-5,230-1 Township 113-4,116-24 Milledgeville 23,117,163-6,296,354-4 Moyer Family, J. C. SH 375 Mulin, Dr. F. J. See Shimer College Murder Trials See Chapter re: Litigation 48-61 NAMES, NICKNAMES AF; Bailey Settlement, Johnson 80,127-8 Badger Springs; Badger State 10,105 CC; Little Carroll, Charles Carroll 1,308-9,425 CH 211 Dog Run MC 113 Elkhorn Grove, Creek EG 195 Gold Mine Road, Farm 106 Jockey Hollow Mc,WO,FR 169 Kittridge; LA Jct 101 LA; Lanark, Scotland 180 Mississippi Palisades Council Bluffs of the Upper Mississippi WA 26 MC; Baby Mountain, Charles Carroll 163,166 Plum R; Plumb R., Peckatolikee 7,8,125,148 Point Rock; Fable or Poets Rock 174 Pukes; Missouri miners 10 Rockford; Midway 15 SA; Davidsons 7 SH; Wm Shannon, Goose Pong 106,204 SH Twp; Lost Grove 105 Still House 40 Lead Mine 117 Straddle Creek 12 Sucker State, Trails 10 T; Sandville, melon capital 81,129,219 Waukarusa R; winding, crooked stream 23,163 Wilson Judge John; Mazeppa Gilpin 318 Wx; Wysox; Pa., Enterprize 82,135 York vs. Argo 82 Name Tree; Big or Great Cedar Y 127,130-1 Napoleon Army Soldier, Peter Bohn CH 214,217-8 Nase, Major (Rep. And Sheriff) Adam MC 313,318 --Noyes--Connells MC 375 Nat'l Guard, Co. K, 129th Infantry,CC at SA 463 Nations Jubilee July 4, 1876 Lanark 183 Mt. Carroll, Volney Armour's speech 83-4,296 Nature or Natural History 279-285 Newman, Dr. Bruce B., stone hotel & Rock House Sam Adams farm 95 Newpspers in CC 174,182,202,215,277-8 N.F.O. (National Farmers Organization) 254-5 Nipe, William Machen, Co. Clerk MC III,VII,315,316,375-6 Northern Illinois R. R. 70-2 Northey, Elijah, pioneer SH 203 Nursery P.O. RC 81,111 Nycum Family SM 376 Frederick 315 Oakville SM 17,25,114,115-6 Brick school, now school museum SM 115,231-2,363,420-1 O.C.W. Club 435-6 Oil or Gas, none in Co. 29,30 Tanker fire, spectacular MC 175-6 Old Goose Lake Y 25 Grist Mill CH site, near Polsgrove WO 92 Gunsmith Shop, near Polsgrove WO 92 Mill Park SA 7,16,23-24,64,125,159,155,421-2 Point of Bluff, near Bluffville Y 127 Settlers Day LA 180-272 Reunions 194,377,422-5 Sucker Trail 9-11,13,15,107 O'Leary, J. A., Editor, SA Times Journal 157-160 Olin, 1st bridge in Co. EG 138 Olive School WO 233-4 O'Neill Murder case--only execution 52-3 Otter Creek WX 21,24,25 Home Bureau 449-50 Outlaw Cave on Hackett Farm CG 193 Owings Point FR 14,97 John C. FR 314,318 Palisades, see Mississippi Palisades Panama P.O. a/k/a/ Richmond MC 176,209,313,315,316,376-7 Patriotism, 1918 MC 244 Paynter, Abijah P.M., Tysonville SM 80-1,114 P.E.O. Sisterhood, MC 440-1 Pettits Mill Y 14,25,127,132 Petty, Dr. Ray H. MC 272,297,303-5,307 William B. MC II,VII, 256-7,303,315,317,420-1,427,428 Pickard, D. C. SA VIII,153 Piesen, Rev. Joseph LA 330,389,392 Pioneers, Salute to MI 187-8 Monument SA Centennial 150 Ode to M. 424 Pitchford, early name for MI 195 Pierce, Aaron and Harriett Bellows SA 141,143,144,145,147,149,150 Marshall B.1st weddin Co. SA 422 Plum R.,a/k/a/ Plumb R.,a/k/a/ Peckatolikee 8,11,125,148,337,339,366 Falls, fords & ferries SA 7,24,149,422 Navigable SA 23-4,64.149.339.422 Pugilists 92-3 Point Rock Park, a/k/a/ a Poets or Fable Rock 165,174,280-1,288-90,444 Polo Rural postal route 80 Tri-weekly postal route 81 Polsgrove P.O. WO 14,22,80-1,92-4 Pomona Grange 427 Portsmouth WA 80-183,147 Postoffices 80-1 Letter re: early R.F.D. 81 Pottorff, Wm., Co. Sup't of Hwys SM VII,77,315 Poultry 156,255 Powder Mill explosions SA 24,150 Prairie Castle, stone stage coach inn CG 16,102,203 Pirates 196,240-1 Pratt, Israel "Mac," This Old House WY 223 Presbyterian Ch SA 401,402-3,433 Zion Ch. WO 92,346 Preston Prairie MC 117118,303,364, Club MC 123-4 Samuel MC 14,69,82,118 Prohibition Era 266-73 Proving Grounds P.O. WA 81 Public Assistance in CC 321-7 Puterbaugh of MI 202,260,377-8 Rabun, Sup. L. H.,Sa & Railroading II,III,70,125,334,356 Racine & Mississippi R.R. 68-70,102,103,181,184,205 Rahn, Sup. Russell CG II,III,VII,102 Rattlesnakes abounded 41,84 Reader, Kevan Nat'l Jersey Queen T 260 Recreation 41-3,47,9,84,159,272-3,284-5 Reddington, Patrick, policeman murdered SH 202 Red School house e. of Ideal FA 232-3 Regulators vs. Prairie Pirates 241-2 Rice, Dr. R. B. MC 303,306,307 Richmond, see Panama P.O. Riot of Steamboat "Dubuque" Tragic 1869 67,69 Ritches Landing WA 83 Roads & Road Planning in Past 50 Years 77-9 Naming & Numbering Project 20 Roaring 20's & 30's 272-3 Robbe, Leo, Blacksmith MC 178 Rock Creek 21,24-5 Twp 111-3,180 P.O. 15,80-1,111-2,212 Grange Hall LI 110,427 Rock House Sam, See R.H.S. Adams Rockettes 4-H Club RC,LI 111-3 Rotary Club of SA 428,430-1 Route 78 168-9 88, How it came to MI 197,200-1 Rowland Farm, see Mellinger-Rowland-Wolf Rural Free Delivery 80-1 Youth State Baseball Champions 294 Rush Creek 13,212 Salem Twp 82,113-6 Sandell, Sup. Fred LI III,110,334 Sand Ridge, melons, pines WY 210-20,279 Ville P.O., changed to Thomson 81,129 Prairie WY 147 Sante Fe Island WA 28,287 Sargeant, Rep. Porter, pweder mill SA 24,147,312 Savanna, City of 7,12-18,71,75-6,80-1,141-62,286-7,428-38,468-76,472-3 Air view, 1965 flood 146 A Cool Look at, by Editor O'Leary 157-60 First Co. seat 114,149 Hook & Ladder Team wins! 177 War Surplus "Duck" in action 299-300 Anti-Cline 29,30 1955 Fire, 1957 SA High School Fire 155 SA to Freeport Roads 15,16-7 Sa to Midway (Rockford) road 15-6 Intersected Lewiston Trail 14 SA to Buffalo Grove via Hitt 16,23 SA to Knoxs Mill, cont. to Dixon 17 State road to "turn" Lewiston Trail 14 Hospital 144,153-4,155,329 Club 153,430 Inter-Church Council 392 Moose Lodge search warrant litigation 50-1 Park District 125 State Bank 428 SA-Sabual Ferry 28,74,150,148,160 Toll Bridge 28,151-2,286-7 Rorary Club 428,430-1 Twp 124-6,156 Savanna Army Depot WA 81,83-84,85-91,157,158,349 Sazma, Tom, with dead "gladiators" WO 96 John, stranded in flash flood WO 299-300 Schell Park, Also see CC Fairgrounds WX 135,137,262-5 Schmaling, Ruby K., named this History IV Schmidt, Kurt, is soured on "bootlegging" 268-9 MC Homecoming 173 Schools, also see Historic Sites Map Index Early School Disricts Listed 227-8 1888 Examination 226 School Ma'ams of the 1890's 235 Teacher of the Year, Svea Adolphson 229 100 years of Education in CC 224-7 Feature Articles & Pictures Arnolds Grove FR 101 Cotton Point WX 340-1 MI Schools 231 Oakville SM 231-2 Olive WO 233-4 Red Schoolhouse FA 232-3 SH & Its Schools 235 Union MC 229-31 Woodland 224,234 Schreiter, Dr. Jos. Benj., Doctor of the Year SA 153,301-2,306,318,430 Schreiner, Sup. Merlin SM III, 114 Schultz, Viola SH 321-6,327,328-9 Settlers, See Old Settlers or Pioneers Seventh Day Adventist Ch WA 84 Shannon, village 80-1,202-10,233-4,271,451-4,467-8,472 Twp 81,82,105-6 Sahnnon Organizations 452 Shamrocks 4-H Club 453 Shaw, Rep. James, Circuit Judge MC 183,310,313,391 Mrs. 419 Sheridan Road Farm, Spencer Otis WY 128-9 Shiley, Sheriff Harry LA 267,268 Shimer College MC 175,179,237-41,261,280,357 Frances Ann Wood 247-40 Dr. Henry 230,391 Shirk & Co., J. M., See MC Mill Shivley, Rev. Glen WX 327-9 Shore, Charles SH 378 Silo Island WY 37,38,40,128 Singer Zone Center, Dept. Mental Health serves CC 328 Sinissippi Mental Health Center serves CC 327,328-9,331 Sisler Family, see Alonzo White-Sisler Family St. Vrain Indian Massacre, in CC CG 24,102 Slick (Floyd) Fish Farm FR 98-9 Slouborg, Thomas WA 378-9 Smith, Floyd E. "Bud," champion athlete MC 295 Rep. Harry EG 19,312 Att'y Lawremce A. SA 50,317,380 Steve, 1968 4-H Club King 263 of York 380 Family--B. L. and Gordan B. MC 30,117,315,318,379 Park, see Waukarusa, Camp Benson, C.C.C. Camps 117 Smoking by Young Ladies in Public Condemmed MC 278 Snavely Family SH 380-1 Snook, Aviator Nita Vivian MC 387 Snow, Dr. F. H. CH 214,455-6 Social Life, 1917 fancy dress party SA 142 Clubs & Churches SA 159 Sod House EG 19,138 Soils of CC 31; Air Conservation Tours 253 Soldiers & Sailors Society (Civil War) 426 Monument 426 Reunion SA 437 Spealman, Joseph, Family Reunion SM 210 Speer, Effie Hallett-The Brickyard MC 169-71 Spring Lake SA 26-7,32-47,77,125-6,283 Valley P.O. CG 80-1,100-4 Stage Coaches 15-16,17,18,135,138 State Park, Waularusa Canyon proposed at MC 290, 380 Steamboating on the Mississippi 47,63,64,-5,76,79 Alexander Mackenzie 63 Excursions, "Silver Wave" 31 "J.S." 293 Stein, Cem. N. FA 134 Steffen (Joseph) Log Cabin CG 139-40 Stiles Family, Harold & Capt. Dennis W. MC 381 modern farm kitchen MC 254 Stone Arch Bridges, See Hstoric Sites Map Salem Twp 114 near Brookville LI 107 on Stone Bridge road CG 23 Built by Schamel 110 Historical Marker 107 Stone House, Oakville SM 114 Prairie Castle RC 102,203 Washington Twp 7 Wildergerg Place SM 114,351-2 Stover, Rep. Emanuel LA 313 Sup. H. J. WX III,135 Stowell, Rep. John M. MC 313 Straddle Creek 9,11,12-3,22,101,163,171,288,391 Stransky (F. U.) Memorial Airport SA 62-4,66,126 Stransky, Anton SA 143,382-3 F. J. SA 200-1, 122,125,134-5 F. U. SA 267,314-5,362,385,455 Margaret 383 Straub, Edward A., Life in Spring Valley CG 102-4 Strauch, Andrew A., prosecutions of FA 134-5,215 Stuart, Att'y Charles E. CH,MC 216,385 Sturtevant (Earl) Murder Policeman SH 271 Sucker Trail, a/k/a/ Telegraph Road 14-15,196 Sunfish Lake, see Dyson Lake Suspension Bridge, Waukarusa Canyon MC 23,167-8 Sutton, Sheriff George P. MC 53.318 Taxes, the Property Tax in CC 320 Tautz Bros., oak pallets SM 279 Telegraph Roadh, see Sucker Trail Telephone, 1st in Co. CH 211-2,218 SH,204; Coaxial cable thru co. 222,298 Theatre, CC Summer, see Timber Lake Playhouse SM 291-2 Thiem, E. George, Editor I,II,V Farm Y 129 Wolf & Fox Hunt 292-3 Thomson, William, 1st settler WO 92 Village of 219-23,457,471,473 P.O. 80-1 Causeway Public Use Area WY 222 Thorp Co. Surveyor Lucius EG 196,317 Mill at Hitt 24,138 Magistrate James M. WX 315,316,385 Timber Lake Resort & Playhouse SM 25,114,279,291-2,442,457 Timbucktoo SA 77,125 Todd, Vernon S. MI VIII,136,138,195,200-1 Topography of CC 21-8 Tornadoes 123,297,298,363,414,419,447 Townships 79,82,325-6 Trails, Early 6-19 Transportation, A Major CC Industry 62-79 Trappng, Spring Lake SA 42,46 Trotter house, Myles, see U. S. Grant Truckenmiller Family 383-4 Turnbaugh Family 384-6 Edward J. WO 80-1,115,315,327,329,343,420-1,455 Rep. And Sen. I,II,VII John D. MC 213,314,315 Florence S WO II,VII,115,420-1,437 Joseph, Jr. MC,WA,T,SA 117,343 Tysonville P.O. SM 80-1,114 Underground R. R. Stations 106,138,196 Unwritten Law; murder defense 51 Upper York Cem, at AF 128 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Refuge VIII,279 Engineers, See Mississippi R. & Dam #13 VIII,279 Valentin (J. V.) grist mill CG 23,101 Van Buskirk adoption, inheritance SM 51-2 Vigilande Society WA 84-5 Vinnini, Antilio bombing 270 V.F.W. (Veterans of Foreign Wars) and Auxiliary SA 154,437-8 Veterans w/index* 458-473 Revolutionary War 458 War of 1812 458-9 Black Hawk War 459 Mexican War 459 Spanish-American 459-60 Korean War 461 World War II & Korea & Viet Nam 471-3 World War I Chadwick 462-3,473 Lanark 463-5,472 Mt. Carroll 465-6,473 Milledgeville 466-7,473 Shannon 467-8,472 Savanna 468-71,472-3 Thomson 471,473 Argo Fay 473 *See Critchon, Wittevrongel, Fisher; Berner and Watson, pictures appear in this chapter, who are listed in the main index, whose together with CC's National Guard Unit, Harry H. Miller, Capt. Volunteer Firemen: Hook & Ladder Co's SH 208 Boyle Hose Co. LA 188-9 Frazer Hose Co. MC 169 MC State Champions 176-7 SA Beats Abingdon! 177 Wacker MC 81,116,120-2,124 Wagner, Frederic; Editor, Miorror-Democrat MC VIII,179 Wales, Petey, Electric Theatre or Kinodrama LA 194 Warner, Levi C., 1st Co. Surveyor EG 8,9,10,138,317 Washington Twp 82,93-5,150 Community Club 91-2 Wa-Tan-Ye Club MC 441-2 SA 433 Watson, Lt. Col Thomas R., West Pointer SA 462 Waukarusa Glacial Lake SM 23,25,30,114 Canyon or Palisades MC 22,23,163,167-8,170,172,173,288,289 Weather in CC 176,258,297,300 Weber, Henry and Oscar, bombing of CH 270-1 Weidman, Francis E. The Great Depression MC VII,274-7 Weigle on SH Main St 386 Welfare State, Rise of 321-6 Western Union R. R. 72,220-1 W. Plum R. P. O. (Jo Daviess Co.) 81 West Point WO 22,92,94 Pointer from CC; Col. Merle L. Fisher SA 460 Lt. Col. Thomas R. Watson SA 462 Wheeler, Rep. & Sheriff Rollin 82.312,218 White, the Alonzo; Sisler Family 176,234-5,386-7 Whitnery, Kenneth C. CH II,215,420 Wicke Family, Frank SH 387-8 Wilderberg Place SM 23,114,351-2 Wild Life Refuge, See Mississippi R. & U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Wilhelms, C. T. SH 276,452 Williams, Mrs. Margaret MI VII,199 Wilson, John MC 82,237,315,318 Mill in Whiteside Co. 17,24,138 Withharts Butcher Shop SA 388 F. M. 430,431 Wittevrongel, Sg. Michael C., LA War Hero 458 Woessner Family 388-9 Sup. Howard SH II,II,106,252,271 Lawrence 252,350 Wolf, John, see Mellinger, Rowland, Wolf farms CG 180-1,182,444 Wolf & Fox Hunt, Last Y 292-3 Bounty 222-3 Wolves 366,385-6,423 Wolfley Carpet Weaving LA 183 Womans Club-Chadwick 454-5 Savanna 429 Shannon 452 Milledgeville 448-9 Thomson 456-7 Junior, at Savanna 429-30 Women of the Moose SA 435 Women Relief Corps MC 438-9 Shannon 453 Shiloh at LA 444 Woodbine Springs to O'Gee's Ferry Road 10,11,13,15 Wood & Kitchen flouring mill 162 Woodland Two 92-6,126,224,234 Wood Products Inc, see Helle Bros. Woodruff Family; Dr. Elias 149,389,425 World War 1 Honor Roll, See Veterans Wroessel, Joseph, 1st settler FA 134 Wysox Twp 82,135-7 Y.M.C.A. Camp Benson 117,380 Yocom, Mrs. E. S. 19,138 York, A. M. LA 182-3 Drainage District 128 Sanitary District 128 Township 83,127-33 Youth Guidance & the Juvenile Court 329-30 Zion WO 16,22,80-1,92,94,346 Grange SA 427 Zoning Ordiance, proposed 333-4 Zuck, Sup. Homer RC III,VII,III --Arnold Families 389-90 Zugschwerdt, Werner Family CH 390-1 DISTINGUISHED FORMER RESIDENTS Bailey, W. W.--Governor of Kansas 128 Brown, Wm. C.--President N.Y.C. RR 221 Deneen, Mrs. Bina Maloney--wife of Gov. and U. S. Sen. 117,369-70 Downing, Andre--poet laureate of Ariz. 424 Dresbach, Glenn Ward--poet 115,187-8,191-2 King, Wayne--noted band leader 301 Maloney, J. Loy--managing Editor, Chicago Tribune 366-9 York, A. M.--exposed Sen. Pomeroy's bribery 182-3
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