Groveland has two villages and railroad stations within its limits : New Rutland on the Illinois Central Railroad, and Dana on the Chicago, Pekin & Southwestern-both of which roads pass through the town. New Rutland has five churches, a graded school, ten stores, a grain elevator, mill, and 800 population.
Lastly itchy Palms, if your right hand is itchy then you are going have to pay out money that day, alas there is nothing to counteract this. If you left palm is itchy then you are going to get some money, but you will only get this money if spit in your palm.
Itching Palms and Money. There's an old superstition that when your palms itch it means money. An itching left palm means money to be paid out, while an itching right palm is money coming in. To stop the left palm from itching, the superstition says to rub the palm on a piece of wood. There may be something to this old tale, since itching palms often show new internal energy moving through the hands.