Souies and Sounts in Henry County Notes and Visits
Walter Dittman and Evan Deal with Sanford dig a large cistern at Landsers home. Mrs Isaac Gilpin enjoys a quanend vale as Sainte Anna leaves for Greenville MS to spend winter. Names include Maria Davis Anna Bell Nesbit Barker Cromwell Bizunowicz Clark Ketchum Sparling Reginald. Local letters describe visits, illnesses, football at West Point Annapolis, and Thanksgiving gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter “Dittman
Peoria
Evan, Deal
Son Sanford
Landers New Home
Isaac’ Gilpin
Vale
Anna
Green‘ville
Miss
Maria “Davis
Paul Corbin
George Barker
John Thomasson
Clifford Green
Roy Kern
Chicago
Ivan Clark
Gretta Vogelspang
Polo
New York City
Annapolis
Bud
Joseph Bizunowicz
Rockford
William Marshall
Bizunowicz
Camp Grant
Ida Ketchum
Ocean Springs
Charlotte Sparling
Alice Ketchum
Henry
Biloxi
Gulfport
Pass Christian
RAT-SNAP STORY PROMOTES humane pest control
Mr. Fred White urges readers not to idle from seeing rats. He says his cellar was filled with rats, but after using RAT-SNAP he trapped five dead rats and others followed, with rats preferring RAT-SNAP over potatoes. Three sizes priced 35c 65c and 1.25 sold and guaranteed by T J Segraves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr—White
Hog herd struck by mysterious illness in Tusola farm
Walter C Hackett and son Clarence report twenty five hogs died after a sudden sickness on their farm east of town. Hogs halted feeding, grew agitated, rammed heads and collapsed, with victims from hogs never previously fed there. Veterinarian undecided on cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter’ C. Hackett
Clarence
Tus Ola
Hackett
Road Dragging Dangers Prompt Local Concern
A Steuben County citizen reports west side travelers often ignore dragging rules on roads. Officials plan action to improve winter road care and deter damage to maintenance efforts. communities already enforce one sided driving in bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steuben
West Siders
Holstein Breeders Meet in Princeton for Illinois Association Drive
A small Holstein breeders group gathered in Princeton to discuss forming the Illinois Holstein Association as part of a state wide 32 stop membership drive. Prof C S Rhode of the University of Illinois advocated a state body aiding buyer referrals and noted a cow testing group lifting average profit per cow from 98 to 238 dollars in three years. R C Pollock of the National Holstein Association outlined benefits of coordinated effort in advertising, sales, and shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Illinois Holstein Association
Illinois Agricultural Association
C. S. Rhode
University of Illinois
Rhode
R. C. Pollock
National Holstein Association
Mr. Pollock
Surprise 20th anniversary for Mr and Mrs Daniels
Friends brought Well-filled baskets to honor Mr and Mrs Daniels on their twentieth wedding anniversary. Progressive euchre provided light entertainment while an old fashioned charivari with pots pans and tin cans greeted the couple. Guests shared luncheon and offered wishes for many happy returns. A gold embossed salad bowl was presented to the bride as a keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Daniels
Mrs. Daniels
Cream buyers seek highest cash prices in market notes
Want cream buyers pay top cash. See me before selling. Phone 76 or 411-K Mat Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fone
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the Women of
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Will.hold_a
Duke, Bros
Elensburg
Henry, Illinois
Thompson Farm
Lacon, Illnois
J. J. Henry Building
Chas
Springfield
ST. Louis
Carlinville
Decatur
Bloomington
A.M
Henry Current
Hollister
A. J. Ironmonger
Fred White
Fred C. Merdian
John Schmitt
Lorenz Grauer
Ben Martin
W.W. L. Stoner
William Schlosser SR
William Billups
W. A. Schlosser
John Schlosser JR
Chas,dietsch
Raymond Schultz
Carl Knoblock
Charles Hubbell
Peter
Hank
Arthur Kuhre
John Morse
Albert Moreland
Howard Stoner
Peter Schmitt JR
Herman
Carlson-at-Henry
Duke Bros
Edison
Henry Current News
Henry, Ti
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