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Newspaper

Henry News Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1925

Page

12

Henry News Items and Local Social Notes

A roundup of Henry area happenings includes numerous illness notes and social visits. Residents like Miss Magella Schick improve from illness while many attend church events and family gatherings. high school events are planned at the M. BE church and local homes host visitors, parties, and outings across Henry, Metamora, Putnam, and surrounding towns.

Preeen Goebel Garland Gambel Champaign James Harrison Charles—Meiers M. BE Magella Schick Ed. Bogner Paul Leichter Rose Stadel Granville St. John’s Guild H. Young Ed. Merdian Dexter Travis Hopedale Jas. F. Hoeferlin Vispet Petersburg Sunny Robert Daniels Whitefield Williams First National Bank Buddy Meier Chas. Meier W. R. Brokaw C. R. Brokaw Hennepin Belle Evans W. Z. Kenny Tiskilwa Seneca Hunter Advisory Council The Home Bureau C. A. Phillips David Best LeRoy Beulah Thielbar Patrick Green Walter Harrison Fred Potter Cecil Anderson Peoria Mary Swarts Wenona G. M. Brown Alden Hunter Ben Hunt South Whitefield T. S. Hunt Amy Louis Marseilles John Wagner Chas. Onyan Lacon Robert Elan Steer Thomas Alden Klein Davenport James William McAleer Will Thielbar Odd Fellows Lodge Springfield F. E. Fuller Chas Muller McNabb Rohtert Deisher Prormr Emma Coe Cynthia van- Horne Joe Otto Magnolia Evans Vincent Schubert Lewis Putnam Cora Reynolds Ben. McAllister Earl Wherry Henry Helena Stanton Zenor Dunham Mackinaw Sherman Littler Miles Horatio Smith Nina Conklin Ed. Prather J. W. Hall New Bedford Richard Waughop Clara Waughop Ladies Aid of the Christian Church May Stickel Veronica Dwyer DePue Lester -Garman Alvin Brown Art Bixon Alex Brown Jake Helgoth Bartonville Floyd Whitmer Ladies M.E. Church Thomas Steer Fort Myers Fla Anna Schmidt Albert Barth Stoner Ethel Walter Cook Walter Winship Kate Klein John Tartar J. K. Quisno Adam Staab John Dauber George Travis Bloomington Princeton Mike Murray Frank Barker Chicago Mitton Leslie Klein Nebraska Royal Neighbors Lodge Mayme Minnie Bickerman H. H. Leech Mayme Deck Jennie Cecil Dorothy Miller John Lawsha Seneca Theodore Bickerman J. O. Winship Harry—Moline Ernest Wright Lewis Gerth Aurora George Cahoon van Allen Marta Hunt Walter Helper Lottie Helper Ed. Hennessey Mayme Kearney Havana Bert Bogart McClintick Moline Rockford Glenn Thompson Ladies Aid Presbyterian Church Lula Seitz Kansas City Carrie Anderson James Andrews Lancaster Carl Friday George Heininger Maqnon Knobloch Mabel Hoffman

Smart styles for dainty little misses coats and dresses

Smart becoming styles for dainty little misses with plain and fur trimmed models on the same lines as big sister. New shades rust pecan grackle blues browns and tans in sizes 2 to 15. Prices from 5.00 to 28.50 Also a large stock of Women's and Misses' sizes in Coats and Dresses.

Big Sister

Boys' Winter Suits and Overcoats Update in New Colors

The advertisement presents boys winter suits and overcoats described as Liong ies two pair knickers. It notes medium and double shade colorings and newest tailored models designed to fit and wear well.

Fishermen Report Rare Gold Fish Caught in River

George DeGroot a commercial fisherman at DePue directed swinging operations in the lower slough when nets brought up a gold fish of notable size. Fishermen said two gold fish were previously taken at Lake DePuc two weeks earlier.

George DeGroot DePue Lake DePuc

Giant Hudson River Bridge Would Be World’s Greatest

A proposed North River bridge from central New York City to Weehawken New Jersey would be the world’s greatest engineering feat. It would span 3000 feet with four 685 foot towers and no river piers, using 450000 tons of steel and surpass major bridges in scale and cost.

North River Hudson New York City Weehaken New Jersey Panama Canal Ohio Missouri Mississippi Hudson River Quebec Canada Brooklyn Firth of Forth

Preparedness Drive Prompts Family Car Replacements

A domestic planning snippet shows a husband ordering a touring car replacement within two weeks as his wife resolves to learn to drive. The exchange reveals a practical handling of transportation needs during the period.

Ten Commandments for Safer Driving

The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce promotes ten road safety commandments to drivers. They urge responsible engineering mindset, regular brake checks, careful streetcar interaction, cautious crossing behavior, clear hand signaling, horn use restrained, alertness for others, slow driving where children play, and cautious crossing of tracks with warning systems potentially down.

National Automobile Chamber of Commerce

Ready stamped envies printing service offered for returns

A terse ad-like note offers printing of ready stamped envelopes and return cards for customers. It mentions avoiding cutthroat competition and includes a phone contact, 21, implying a local business context.

Fractured Fragments of Pantomime Puns and Pairs

A garbled collection of quirky phrases and misheard lines appears, offering playful oddities such as Leap In Limp Out and Ophelia Bumps. The mix includes cryptic wordplay and stray quotes, hinting at a jokey catalog of stage or street expressions from an archival page.

Yankemin Ophelia Rens Prince of Wails Lotta Rattles

Lostant man seeks city site amid 99 year lease end

Frank Hauger of Lostant writes to the Elizabeth mayor asking examination of a lease he says covers the site of the New Jersey city. He joins twenty others in Illinois, Kansas and Pennsylvania who claim entitlement to the site and seek settlement by money or property.

Frank Hauger Lostant Elizabeth N. J New Jersey City Hauger Ilinois Kansas Pennsylvania

Wireless Telephony Sparks Global Comparisons

A discussion on the marvels of wireless telephony included a quip about a man who blew a bugle in Pittsburgh and saw the Sound after traveling from Rome to London, illustrating far reaching communication tales.

Rome London Pittsburgh Long Island

Chicken Thieves Raid Fred Stansell Henery

Chicken thieves raided Fred Stansell poultry house stealing over a hundred chickens. A $50 reward is offered for the captors by the marshal Putnam Farm Bureau.

Fred Stansell thearshall-Putnam Farm Baireau

Editorial of the week stimulant no narcotic yes

Dearborn Independent editorial argues alcohol is a narcotic depressant not a stimulant. Dr H H Busby of Columbia College of Pharmacy says drink dulls restraint and releases base instincts. It supposedly worsens mental quality and does not raise physical strength or warmth, even amid bootleg abuse.

Dearborn John Barleycorn H. H. Busby Columbia College of Pharmacy

Peoria Journal and Enly News-Republican Ad Snippet

An archival classified style line notes a saving of $1.25 and offers Henry News-Republican services to place orders anytime. The brief ad hints at pricing or subscription details linked to the papers.

Peoria Journal Enly News-Republican Henry News-Republican

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Watercott Schell J. WATERCOTT @ CO Ten Commandments
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