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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
7
Jeriel Ketchum of Putnam Illinois advertises a two year old black face buck for sale citing ownership and contact.
For sale a five room house on Second Street with bath furnace and electric lights city water and cistern. A vacant lot on Third Street. Also a 160 acre farm located one mile north and four miles west of Henry. Inquire of Mrs J E Quinn.
For Sale Ten shares of stock of the First National Bank Henry Ill inquire by letter to Q-12 care of pre Republicans Advertisement For Sale Early Ohio and late potatoes 1 75 per bushel Squash and pumpkins Call at the farm 4 es west and north of Henry aunt Engelbrecht Advertisement Farmers having anything to sell can find a market for their surplus products or goods by advertising them in this column Call and see me WANTED A live man in this territory offered an insurance agency that will pay big Our policy is readily sold Illinois Benefits Co 211 Lehmann Bldg Peoria Ill Advertisement 10 29 Are you tired working for the other fellow If so I can advise you regarding a profitable and permanent business of your own selling Rawleighs Products to farmers in Stark County Call and see me personally at once C A Wherry Henry Ill Advertisement 10 22 DUROC BOARS FOR SALE Big stretchy Durocs farmers kind Priced ree and 2nd litter 1st and 2nd boar 1st gilt 1st young herd 1st old herd and other firsts at the M P Fair J Turner Mills McNab Ill Advertisement 10 15 Don t fail to see the large pie pumpkin raised by Frank Harlin of Henry in Hutchins Downey s corner window Advertisement 10 15
Improved 160 acre farm in Steuben township Marshall County three miles north of Chillicothe and half a mile south of Hardscrabble school house. Priced reasonable with easy terms. Apply J A Williams Agent Box 744 Henry Illinois Black 26. Advertisement 10-16.
Local brief notices list ailments and visits among residents including Mrs. Chas Perdew and Miss Audry McAllister. Several neighbors travel to Peoria Chicago and Florida while families plan winter trips and attend church activities in October.
Dining room table eight dollars kitchen cabinet twelve dollars side board eight dollars Meadows electric washing machine thirty five dollars Inquire of Bruce Bauter phone nineteen.
City ordinances require all dogs wear a city license tag or face destruction. Mayor John R. Paskell issues the notice reiterating enforcement.
Public sale dates encouraged to be sent promptly to avoid date conflicts. Free listing for all public sales in the Henry News-Republican. Entries include Oct 17 ten acre farm with H. Wagle in Henry, Oct 17 household goods in Henry, Oct 20 Poland China boat sale with H. F. Adams & Son in Castleton, Oct 21 Poland China boat sale with E. C. Caverly & Son in Toulon.
Glenn Thompson and his fishing crew hauled a large catch, mostly buffalo, totaling between 35,000 and 40,000 pounds for shipment to the New York market. In other news, Mr and Mrs Milton Hayes of Los Angeles were hosted by Mr and Mrs T C Waterous, and Mr Hayes recalls his father’s restaurant in Princeton. News also notes the death of Mrs Will Daniels's sister suspected from heart medicine, a death notice for Mrs Earl Schoup’s infant, and the launch of The Lostant News published by Kenneth M Reynolds in Lostant.
Miss Catherine Wallace visited Mrs. Johanna Wallace on Saturday. The Ziegler sisters Carrie and Addie were at home today. Margaret Fraher of Chicago spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. Catherine Fraher. Mr and Mrs Thomas Steer visited Wm Reese in Peoria last week. Mrs George Nicholson left for Joliet for a week with her sister in law Mrs Thomas Nicholson. Mrs Clyde Banter and Edwin plan St Louis as their future home. Anna Thompson hosted a surprise visit from her brother Lester Bracher and wife of Davenport.
Illinois still leads with 2,640 rural free mail routes followed by Ohio 2,544 and Missouri 2,257. The system began in Sangamon County at Auburn, and nationwide there are 45,189 routes totaling 1,223,291 miles serving 6,598,178 families or 30,351,618 people.
Two passenger trains on the Tillionis Central branch through Lostant and Tonica were discontinued beginning Sunday. The noon southbound and the evening northbound trains were removed with the northbound schedule changing from 8 28 to 4 31.
The four year old daughter of Myr Stringer suffered a minor stroke causing slight paralysis in one limb. She is now up and around and playing.
James Maupin, resident of the Coppertune farm east of Boyd's Grove church, will retire and move to a Bradford home around November 1.
Administrator Elmer Quinn announces claims against the estate must be presented to the Marshall County Illinois County Court at Lacon by the first Monday of November 1925. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Attorney Charles P Green appears for the notice.
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