Local News Items From Henry County April 1915
Election results show Lacon township went wet by 74 votes. Various local notes report market prices for corn oats and wheat. Items mention visits from Mrs. Newsam and Mrs. Burt, a wedding in Princeton, illness of Howard Young, and community notices including insolvency cases and a civil war veteran’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon Township
George A. Burt
Burt
Princeton
Henry
John Newsam
Peoria
Charles Dille
Valentine’s
Advt
George Dandels
St. John’s
F. W. Haist
J. C. Blaisdell
Bradford
Gov. Dunne
J Ham Lewis
Chicago
Magnolia Township
Frank King
Elmer Hunt
Bride
Leam Hannum
Charles Holmes
William Rickey
Milan Holmes
la Prairie Township
Alex Daniels
Walter G. Austin
Milo Township
Bureau County
Mr. Holmes
Robbery arrests in Streator and a Mothers' Meeting notice
Victor Dovan and Richard Malick Were arrested Saturday at Telucaom on a charge of robbing the Pleske Saxloon near the Santa Fe tracks in Streator. They confessed to the robbery securing about 12 dollars. A Mothers' Meeting will be held at the public school building on Tuesday April 13 at 3 30 p m with an excellent program of music and readings and all mothers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grable
Lelbara Conalla
Wenond
George Drain
Henry
Adam Staab
West
Minoak News-Dispatch
George
Rome
United States
Michigan
Illinois
Dottie Clark
Ed @lark
Hirs
Clark
Plymouth Rocks
WC T. U
Mendota
the Union
Victor ‘Dovan
Richard Malick
Télucaom
Pleske ‘Saxloon
Santa Fe
Streator
Redbirds
Robins
Blue Jays
Quaker Lane
Helen Smith
Gertrude French
Entda Griffith
Low Poin
W L Mills
Peoria
Leon Sutherland
L. H Lassman
Louis McNabb
Louis Proebe
EK. A. Mathis
Young Friends Association
Reading Circle
Oscar Bumgarner
J C Sutherland
Whitten
Coresy
Jennie Whitten
DeKalb
Lou
A. Madden
Turner
Normal
Ruth Bumgarner
Champaign
Putnam County
W. C
Lacon
Ill
Edgar Nicholas
Adet
Meier Riley Wedding in Peoria Marked by Family Ties
On March 31 1915 Louis Meier youngest son of Mr and Mrs William Meter of Peoria married Mabel Riley daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Riley of Lacon. They will start housekeeping in the Kirkpatrick tenement on Carroll Street and are wished happiness by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkpatrick
Carroll Street
Social Notes and Local Appointments in Sugary Groves
Sunday gatherings at the Ely and Doyle homes and visits from relatives mark a quiet social period. Reports mention Mrs Herr and family dining with Roland Doyle, a Co. C. Smith injury requiring Dr. Cromwell, and various neighbors spending Sundays in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lott Ely
F. M. Fulks
Mansa
Herr
Roland Doyle's
C. Smith
Cromwell
Charles
Frank Kaprian
Elmet
Quinn
Miss
Mary
Clydd Gregory
Jolatands
For Sale Classified Oddities and Local Ads
Various classified notices list sale items and services from Henry area. Items include furniture stoves and heating, a nursing service, dressmaking, nursery stock, and a vacuum cleaning outfit. Also advertisements for Peoria Mud Baths, a survey, disc sharpening, and employment leads. Includes notices for exams and horses for sale with local contact details.
Seed Corn Offer From J Winship in Putnam
Seed corn advertisement by J Winship of Putnam promotes Reid's Yellow Dent Learning and Silvermine strains. Claims very strong germination and largest yielding quality. Offers sold of approval and shipment anywhere with permission from John Scott, Assistant Veterinarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
John Scott
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Igett
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Peéoria
Mooberry
Lintner
Henrys
Ees
WS. Valentine& Son
Sivell
Charlotte
Ama Marry Wood
Blige
Draper
Lorna Oreence
Peau Stark
John H. Williams
Ijnquire
Worley
Henry-Republican
Henry Auto Co
W. H Jones
True Blacksmith Shops
Whitefield Corners
Wiliam True
Johnnie McGlothlin
Henry Opera House
Robert Horr
Main Street
Emma Horr
New Farmers State Bank of
Mason City
Central Petroleum Co
Cleveland
Ohio
N. Henry
Wm Merritt
I R. Fairbanks
Varna
General Power Plant
J. J. Barnes
Gerry Y. Stibgen
Attorney-Atdaw
la Salle St
W.A. Smith
Eh Ft
Hell
Aeoe
Henry, Illinois
J Watercott
Y. P. Turner
L. R. Phillips
C. A. Phillips
Ass‘t
Elliot
Sve
Tou
Hen
Oxycars
Tee Eerichildre
Cunningham Brougham
Cunningham Iandau
Viet
Fai
Bredic
Lekhate
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