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Postcard Postmarked July 5, 1916

Return address: 254 Bew Ave., Aurora, Illinois
To address: Mr. Clarence Bolster, Sugar Grove, Illinois

I guess you know who this picture is of. Too bad we can't see you better but that's the way you wanted it.…

Located just north of Cooper's Hall and Blacksmith Shop.

Plaque commemorating the Serviceman of Korean War and Vietnam War from Sugar Grove Township,. Presented by Sugar Grove American Legion Post 1271. The plaque is displayed inside Sugar Grove Community Building.

ENGRAVING READS:

Men of Sugar…

Sign mounted on flag pole reads:

U.S. SERVICE LIST
SUGAR GROVE TOWNSHIP

(Names are not fully discernible from photograph.)

George Alexander
Lyle Bolster
August B (?)
Neal Calkins
Rodney Calkins
Forrest Clever
Edwin Dugan
Frances…

Sugar Grove Township Servicemen from Mexican War, Civil War, World War Veterans
The plaque is located inside the Sugar Grove Community Building.

PLAQUE READS:

This building dedicated to the men of Sugar Grove Township known and unknown who…

Handwritten Note:

Miller's Store (Ice Cream Parlor and Pool Hall), North of Railroad Depot

Post Office

East side of Main Street.

Relate to layout of Sugar Grove of 1926.

Handwritten Note on first photo:

Clarence Galor
Miller's Store - Pool Hall - Ice Cream Parlor on the east side of Main St. just before the Railroad tracks.
Located where Watson Store was.

Circa 1918-1919

Reprint Dated…

Postcard to Mrs. George Lye, Greenfield, Massachusetts
Postmarked February 17, 1909

Dear Nan,

Are sending you a little view of home. I got it wrong side up on the card, but never mind. Turn it upside down. Have had good luck so far. Love…

Handwritten Note:
Store built 1893. Kecks bought this store in 1893.

STOCK CERTIFICATE

Sugar Grove Supply Company

Capital Stock $4,000

This certifies that Theresa Carlson is the owner of one share of the Capital Stock of Sugar Grove Supply Company, fully paid and non-assessable, transferable only on the Books…

The building of the Sugar Grove Supply Company located at 221 Main Street was built in 1893. It later burned down around 1918 and became the site of Keck's Store.