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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1914

Page

13

Lacon Bank Jubilee Marks 50 Years Of Service

The First National Bank of Lacon celebrates its 50th anniversary on April 11 1914 with an open house for the public. Founded in 1864, the bank has a capital of 50000 dollars, profits over 40000 dollars, and a strong board including W H Ford J Smith I W Forbes J I Thompson and F E Wilson.

Lacon Bank First National Bank of Lacon Democrat James Smith la Prairie W.H. Ford I. W. Forbes John I. Thompson W. H. Ford F. E. Wilson Ly. W. Thompson Clara Fort Wm. Riddell

Home Return Delights Mrs. Otillia Smith After Stay

Mrs. Otillia Smith returns to her old home after six months with her daughter Mrs. Lottie Dun can. The home holds family ties and springtime hope as she regains strength and plans long life there.

La Prairie social notes and local visits

Mrs Lulu Collins and son Eugene traveled to Peoria for a doctor visit about Eugene s ear. Several residents visited Peoria or hosted visitors including Mrs W J Scott Miss Dorothy Scott Mrs Riley Vesta Collins and Mary Armstrong. Mar Thomas Davidson and Elizabeth Davidson were married at the Breckenridge parsonage and will live on the old home place. Local residents hosted and visited relatives with a flurry of weekend travel and social calls at La Prairie and nearby towns.

Lulu Collins Eugene Peoria W. J. Scott Dorothy Scott Riley Vesta Collins Mary Armstrong Thomas Davidson la Prairie Elizabeth Davidson Breckenridge Col M. BE. Parsonage Old Home Place James Collins Thomas Martin Anderson Roberts John Davidson Rendy Hollenback Cole Beulah Busby Charlie Brown Chillicothe Casey Lacon Alvin Calder Hollenback Cole City Kyle J. R. Davidson F. Be, Wilson John K. Burnett Baby Eugene J. N. DeWalt Janet Scoon Denver Pringle Frances Rae Wdna Calder Margaret Webber Hazel McCowan Monica Grace Marshall Mae Pointner Stronghurst Margaret Urow Meadow Thomas Landers Edmund Elmer Quinn Chicago John Engelbrecht Richard Hatch Kempton Edmund Quinn Herron New York Ed Quinn Broadmoor Francis Quinn Patrick Powers Mary Kapraun William Kapraun Fred Bush Hennepin Willard Hamm Stephen Smith Jerrow

Relief from Rheumatism at Small Cost Ad

Mrs. Elmer Hatch of Peru Indiana reports years of rheumatism but finds Chamberlain's Liniment relieves an attack immediately. She recommends it to others. Available in 25 cent and 10 cent bottles sold by all druggists. Advei.

Elmer Hatch Peru Ind Chamberlain

Local notices and couple of community events in Lawn Ridge

Mrs T C Moody visits her mother from Jackson Tennessee while Ross Williams works at Linus Roots mill sawing lumber. A hand injury cost a finger for Williams. Mr Moulter sells the cheese factory parsonage to Mr Henderson who will remodel it for living. Miss Armstrong and Miss Collins enjoy home time during Peoria school vacation. Mrs Thomas Collins visits Kewanee with rest from farm kitchen. F H Cornell tours Springfield with state utilities commission. The theatrical club donates gate receipts to Ladies Aid, who host a banquet and dance. A Dutch Almanac notes Mr and Mrs Emery Stewart house warming with a devoted group attending.

Lawn Ridge T. C. Moody Jackson Tenn Ross Williams Linus Roots Moulter Henderson Tom F. H. Cornell Telephone Company Springfield State Utilities Commission Ladies’ Aid Society Emery Stewart

Whitefield Center notes spring rains and local changes

Spring rains arrive as cisterns dry. Mervin Harrison helps Jemel Ketchum with a hedge. Jake Cunningham moves into the Meridian house vacated by Mr Diehl. Sympathy goes to the family of the late John True. Mrs Ketchum’s relatives visit before returning to Indiana. Lina Stickel dies after a Chicago hospital stay, grievous news for her family. Elmer Higgins sells farm for 40 dollars per acre total 6400.

Whitefield Center Mervin Harrison Jemel Ketchum Jake Cunningham Diehl John True Man Lina Stickel Lina Chicago

Church Notes and Local Updates From Saratoga Me

Saratoga Me church notes announce Sunday school at 2 PM public worship at 3 PM Epworth League at 8 PM with officer elections next Sunday April 5. Epworth League social set for Friday April 3 at Charles Holmes home due to roads. Also notes social and medical ads and local farm and veterinary news across nearby towns.

Epworth League Robert Kelley

Sugar Grove Social Notes Report Illnesses and Visits

Sugar Grove residents report measles and chicken pox cases among locals including Guy Wilson and Velma Hayward plus several absentees from school. The piece also records visits among neighbors, a furnace installation by Meter Bros of Henry, and the death of John True with funeral details at Whitefield and Sugar Grove cemetery. A kerosene heating stove is offered for sale at the end.

Sugar Grove Guy Wilson Helen Wherry Harry Klein Eugene Henry Velma Hayward Lawrence Ransom Ivan Burt C. L. Clawson Elsie H. J. Blackburn’s I. W. Cannery Henry Whitefield Rev. Neal M. B A. Longman H. Monroe Neal C. C. Doran

Farm supplies catalog listing rural hardware and equipment

Farm supplies catalog lists Case and Moline plows planters and implements. Includes wagons manure spreaders Schroeder grain dumps dairy cream separators Peoria power washing machines cowboy tank heaters wire fencing buggies whips oils greases husking pegs pumps and tanks.

Schroeder Peoria

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T. J. Segraves Henry, Ill Marshall County Illinois L. R. Hunt Henry Rowe James S. Burt Bruch Fountain For Justice of the Peace L. Clawson Justice of the Peace George Shorts Constable Harry Newman Chauncey Peters Leslin Waughop Vincent Schubert Roy Hill Edward Mattern Edward Damm Joseph Bogner Jeriel Ketchum Frank Kennedy Henry Merdian Roy Ransom L. R. Hont James Burt Bruce Fountain Leslie Waughop Sparland Department L. R. Bolender Rufus Barton Ed Corcoran Charles Short C. C. McLaughlin M. C. Marshall H.l Shafer George Frank Andrew Aitchison Nellie Rosella Harney Charles Schaff Earl Joseph Sparland Fred Schlink Rose Murphy Viva Mc.Laughlin Milton R. Holler Klotzsche Baptist Church Frances Ray Edna Calder Otto Zindt Katie Mamie Jacobson Geraldine Hoskins Arthur Kehlenbach Opal Sale Mabelle Marshall Anna Luft Helen Halsey Monier Good Tire Sochgirl Mystic Hall Clara Ruth Relief McLaughlin Clyde Oscar Oscar Pointner George Simpson John Parsons Mamie Campbell Venita Sparr Frank Poignant Ed Tanquary Mrs. Sparr Primis Widmer Ottawa Tresa Troy Miss Troy Chessman Charles McCulley Mamie la Rose Susan Taylor Addison Tanquary Tanquary Grace Aitchison Delavan John Wesley Hula Hoskins Della Taylor Wesley Joseph Ohlman Proctor Hospital Brobst HW. BD. Royce Kelley Otillia Smith Lottie Duncan Chillico Toluca Ganzer Miss Zellhofer Zellhofer Saratoga A. J. Tronmonger Wm. M. Thompson Battle Creek Mich Mme Atiaat IN Sparland, Ill
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