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Newspaper
Henry Current News
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
3
La Prairie residents hosted and visited relatives with many trips to Peoria Henry and Toulon. The week featured farm business, family funerals, church notices, school elections and a youngster's accident with a broken arm.
Sunday callers visited Ray Snyder and Steve Snyder households as Edna Gray aided Roland Doyle. Several residents reported illnesses, visits, and shoppers in Princeton and Tiskilwa. The Ladies Aid convenes at Mrs. Harry Monroe's, while a Henry area play drew locals, and the M E church plans Sunday services with Dr. Jones.
The report notes Dr. Jones preached to a sizable gathering on Sunday while Mrs. Aaron Hirtnagel is currently ill. Other items mention Win. True of Whitefield visiting Elmer Parks, Ruth Applen helping with house chores for Mr. Landis, and a birth listed for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lan.
A Henry Citizen endorses Doan's Kidney Pills citing kidney pain and burning relief after using one box. The testimonial by R J Bowers a carpenter from Front Street Henry urges buyers to ask for the same remedy priced at 60 cents and sold by all dealers.
Camp Grove notes mention Miss Marie Hickey working in Peoria and various community updates. Residents attend meetings, visits occur with relatives, births noted, and church activities and sermons described.
Mr and Mrs George Hetrick traded in Granville on Saturday. Herman Meyer and family visited Granville, while Dave Clemens and family spent Sunday in Hen nepin at the home of Mr and Mrs Simon Clemens. Mrs Joe Edwards and sister Mrs Willis Deininger with Ber niece were trading in Henr y Saturday. Mrs Amos Deininger and two children along with Mrs Kate Deininger called on friends Thursday afternoon. Mrs G W Hetrick spent a few days at Henrybruer’s near Hennepin helping Mrs Brier. Joe Edwards and wife were Sunday visitors in Tonica at Joe’s mother’s home and called for Eli Allen. Sade Gana and Laverne Clemens and family also appeared. Pat Donoho and wife of ee ville, H E B Allen and wife spent Sunday at Willis Deininger’s home.
On Easter Sunday Ed Hufnagel celebrated his birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wright with friends gathered for a surprise party. The evening featured music from a phonograph and wishes for many more birthdays for Ed. The event followed W F Applen and son Harold moving their saw mill home from B anienbeners.
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