Local Marshall County Ad Variety Showcases Stores
A collage of notices details Ball's bakery offering compressed yeast and oysters, Watercott & Co. promoting millinery and carpets, J Watercott & Co. stocking silk fabrics and wall paper, Ball's oysters parlors serving oysters, and numerous sales and auctions across Marshall County. Ornate prices, new lines, and upcoming millinery openings are highlighted along with church events and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
Burt
L. M. Culver
J. Watercott & Co
Callin and Nee
New Spring
J. H. Jones
Ball's Oysters
M. P. Dilly
Granite Mills
Marshall County
JL . Culver
J. Watercott& Co
Granite
Hild
Milwaukee
Burt's
J H. Jones
Temperance Meeting and Bridge Notes Highlight Community Events
A Sunday temperance gathering at the Christian church featured Lillie Disosway presiding and 13 recitations led by Mrs Howard Young, with Rev Haney and Dr Dunn delivering talks. Henry City Bridge Co. reports debt clearance, planned bridge improvements, and a bell installation while a Bickerman's Hall phantom party entertained locals with a lively mazzy dance and revealing costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Lillie Disosway
Jennie Hall
Clara, Sleater
Howard Young
Haney
Dunn
Tha
Nettie Wanser
Katie Vogelsang
Minnie Gilbert
Anna Allen
Clara Sleater
Cora Woodward
Henry City Bridge Company
Bickerman’s Hall
A_ deacon
Pin
Marion
Hamel
Alersis Ruggies
Herry
Moler and Son
Local notes recount marriages and incidents in town
Mellie Adkinson returns home from Iowa while Miss Hall visits Dalton kin. Several residents travel or vacation with families, including Mra J C Kingsley and Mr Kingsley near Lacon. News covers a serious fall injuring Thomas Halligan, a drayman buying land, a fire scare at Mr C B Smith’s home, and a church pastor entering year seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellie Adkinson
Lowa
Martha Hall
Dalton
Decatur
A V Qaltra
M. Pattison
Godfrey
Alex. Hoagland
Carrie Williams
Nettie
Mary
Gylesarge
Law
Howard Young
Thomas McAllister
Clark
R E Hill
Ho Halle
Chilticothe
Julius Adkinson
Iowa
Henry Lowden
J D B
Walter Scholes
Greenfield
Rose Spencer Ie
Normal Institute
Morris
Thomas Halligan
Atras
Oliver P. Ellis
Peoria
Walker's
J. E. Powell
Ellia
J. C. K Ringalay
Co. H. 7Th Reg
N.G
Lacon
H J DePue
DePue
J C Kingsley
Kingsley
Laconia
Harrison County
Ind
Weddings Unite Flora Hill and Oscar Hill in Cold Snow
The March wedding at Cyrus Brown's united Flora, eldest daughter, and Oscar Hill, amid heavy snow and muddy roads. Rév Metcalf tied the knot as guests cheered, with a grand supper and many thoughtful gifts listed for the couple. A second ceremony joined Miss Nervina Poole and J Walter Reynolds at Alderman Poole's residence with festive rites and a social supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Brown
Flora
Oscar
P. Hill
N.J. Webber
Blackburn
Elda
Clellan
A. Barnes
Mr. Green
Jasper Brown
Mra Hill
John Blamdorf
Chester
Gracie Barner
Norton
Eddie
Sherman Smith
C. Brown
May
Jennie Malcolm
Cambridge
Theodore Smith
Ingersoll
Tecumseh
Nob
Wm. G. Barnes
Wm. Hailey
Dennis Barnes
Centralia
Kan
J. A. Torry
Prescott
Charles G. Smith
George Burt,Jr
Anna
Heary
Mre
Ivery
Hill
Town
W. W. Heath
J. L. Jones
George Burt, Jr
Henry
J. W. Divilbiss and
Alster
Harry Divilles
Saratoga
M. D. Mendelt
Munton
Mra Dunlap
Reader
Whitefield
A. L. Wright
Wenona
A. M. Poole
Minerva
J. Walter Reynolds
W.C. Reynolds
Jonnie Morgan
Megars
T. F. McCoy
W. Reynolds
Ray J Gleddenning
Glendenning
Florence Kline Elopes With John Brown to Joliet
The Streator Monitor reports Florence Kline eldest daughter of Edward Kline eloped on Monday March 28. She rode to Ottawa with John Brown and they traveled to Joliet where a minister married them. Mrs Brown notified her brother Rudolph of the marriage and the couple reportedly honeymoon in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Edward Kline
John Brown
Florence Kline
Ottawa
Joliet
Parker's Ginger Tonic Promotes Natural Organ Function
The Reform Club met Monday with Benj Kline as president and Dr Davis opening prayers. Officers elected included G W Emerick and G M Wikoff as vice presidents, J S Burt as secretary, and Gould as treasurer. committees to plan a program were formed and Ada Thorp and Anna Hull performed a recital while J S Burt gave an essay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reform Club
Benj. Kline
Davie
B. Kline
G. W. Emerick
G. M. Wikoff
Adna Jones
A. 0. Weis
Burt
Davis
John Kline
Alex. Hoagland
H. L. Hutchins
Clara Stephens
W. Heath
Perley
Mras.p. Bush
Ada Thorp
Anna Hull
That Carpet Business and April Folio Highlights
John Kline mocks new recruits in the carpet trade with a battle metaphor, boasting fortifications of ingrain and brussels carpets and wielding yard sticks and scissors as weapons. The April Folio offers music from Olivetto operas plus “Minstrel Boy” and “Easter Hymn” with instrumental pieces pleasing pianists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kline
Gueas
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.b. Smite
Oo Smith & Mock
W. Scott Mock
G. F. Paskell
Hesperian Te Eet of
Geo. F. Parks Livery Business
Smith & Mook
W. F. Sievers
Edwards ST. Market
Joseph N. Krenz
Fas
Nernacey
German Fire Insurance Co
Henry, Illinois
the Granite Mills
Matisse
Graham
Milla
J. Riley & CO
Henry Republican
Local Department
J C. Hall
McBrige
Trask
B. Yager
Hutchins & Guyer
Boston
Ikea
Reynolds Brothers Utica
W H Wilkins
Rockford
Ihia
Williams & Hoyts Rochester
Uniasa
Thomas
Kalb
Leon
Messie Swearingen & Obage
California
Higley & Co
Fairfield
Dra Powell
City
Philadelphia
Forbush & Brown
Buffalo
Libby
Chicago
Faust & Holman
Baltimore
East Park Row
Wm. G Snyder
Tte
Itiano
Billy Snyder
William German
EK C. Wright
O. H. Tyler
M. K. Jones
Snachwine Lake
A.V. Galtra
Calvin Stowell
Daily State Journal
N.W. Ort
Robbie Stephens
E H. Manford
Universalist
Vanora
Magnolia
Pontiac Sentinel
Wm. Kain
Ashtabula
Ohio
Mondey
O. L. Barlar
New Church Temple
Fred Raymond
Carioad
Lasalle
Wm_ Pomeroy
Bangor
Thomason
Watercott and Companies
Congregational
A M Pool
Alex Hoagland
Home Journal
Washington
Cal
Fort
Newgate
Silinole River
Frederick Selbold
Hennepin Road
M Baker
Alty
Bickarman’s Hall
Germany
E.O. Dunn
City Hotel
Blokermaan's Hall
Annie
Bridge Company
Tracy
Virginia Boyle
Aston Rogers
Ravenna
Mich
Alra Rogers
Oliver Tinkear
Havin
Second
Bonroe
Blahlon Newburn
Mrej LP
C .B. Smith
M. E. Church
Brown
James Haney
Holy Land
Pacific
Sandwich
China
Egypt
Italy
India
Edwards, Lacon, I
Sale
Hirade
M. & O. Forbes
Ill
A.C. Wets
Frank A Devoe
Main Street
Bern
John T Smith
Onahr
Wright
J. F. Gates
Henry, Ill
City of
Out Ward
Parkell House
Edward Street
Market Atrdet
Jean Ward
C. W. Carroll
Beeson
Bonry
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!