Abbreviations Used in this Directory a—Acres; Ch—Children;
O—Owner; T—Tenant or Renter; R—Rural Route;
Sec—Section; Wife's name follows directory name in parentheses;
figures at end of information—year became resident of county

EXAMPLE:

Smith C. E., (Dora) Ch John, Helen, Toulon R1 Toulon Sec28
T244a James Jones (1912)

Means That

C. E. Smith—name. (Dora) wife's name.
Ch John Helen—children named John, Helen.
Toulon R1—Post Office Toulon R1.
Toulon Sec28—Toulon Township, Sec28.
T244a—Tenant of 244 acres.
James Jones—Owner of Farm.
(1912)—resident of county since 1912.

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