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Newspaper
Henry Current News
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
6
The item lists numerous small town happenings including marriages proposals births and illnesses. It records names such as Mr and Mrs Thos McAleer George Thiel Anna Halbleib Beulah Nicholson and others, plus events like a carom party, a barber shop purchase, a ring of social visits, a fire loss estimate and farm talks.
Local residents report many calls and visits. Carlison, Steffens, and Hortons move within Illinois towns. Chicago business trip for George Mathis. Misses Hannum Eidish Nelson attend Peoria weekend. Barbara Haws returns to school. Several dances and social calls noted. Births, farewells, and a nurse course planned for Reta Dean.די
Whitefield residents report illnesses and visits as Mrs Roy Smith and Mrs Frank Smith recover from colds. George Meyers of Louisville visits sister Mrs Leon Fosdick. Nellie Ziegler attends a basketball tourney in Lacon. Helen Pairan falls from a hay loft. Merton Swift and Mrs Fosdick attend a Titus funeral in Chillicothe. Albert and Laura Hufnagel visit St Francis hospital patient in Peoria. Memorial church services held with a surprise party at the Hufnagels.
The Freeman Hammond Concert Company presented a food and entertainment evening of chiefly dramatic character. Miss Quiet impressed with a contralto voice and encores. Miss Brenda Hawkins read and played piano with vivid characterizations and encores. The program closed with a patriotic Civil War soldier impersonation by Mr. Hammond.
A card urging mothers to have the family take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for a thorough spring cleansing of blood stomach and bowels. It claims improved color appetite sleep and health and highlights benefits for women and children. A. J. Tronmong er endorses the remedy.
Mr and Mrs Roland Doyle announce the birth of boy and girl twins Tuesday morning at Henry. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Simeon Doyle and Mr and Mrs Charles McAllister of Henry celebrate. Twins weigh seven pounds four ounces combined. Nellie Marie Ziegler Alden Snyder and Clare Swift returned home Wednesday. perfect attendance certificates issued to Myrtle Atkins and Francis Beningfield. Hlufnagel recipient of twenty perfect spelling lessons. Mrs Orie Fountain visited Peoria. Joe Cook and family from Buda stayed with Rozella Herr, dined with Louis Bly, and returned to Buda.
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