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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1895
Page
7
Readable fragments show shop sales at Melick's and Perry's hardware, concerts and lectures by Miss Wescott at New Opera Hall, weddings and funerals, farm and seed advertisements, church events, and local travel via the C R I & P line. Community updates mention visits, repairs, and Easter services.
The advertisement proclaims a grand opening featuring Paris pattern hats Dutch bonnets Bona parte effects and thousands of exclusive in house millinery creations. It touts superior quality extremely low prices and the department as the establishment’s pride.
The column reports religious services led by Rev L G Landenverger at New Church house of worship next Sunday with morning and evening sermons. It notes wedding and engraving offerings, funeral attendance for Geo Scholes and relatives from Iowa Kansas Colorado and Illinois, and a Henry market ad for Master meats. Also mentions local lectures by Rev McLeish and Blanchard Roofing Paint warning.
The Progressive club organized by young people last fall for the winter season has been a success and closed with a well attended entertainment. John Lytle chaired the meeting, Miss M Canery presiding, Dora Granbury secretary. The program featured duets by Kellogg and Cutter, a piano solo by Hagelston, readings by Mrs McLeish and Mrs Lee, a dramatic reading by Emerick, and a debate won by the negative side.
Mystic Cure promises radical relief from rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days. It claims to remove the cause and cause the disease to disappear with the first dose, and notes immediate benefits for 75 cents. Sold by J B and F A Powell, druggists, Henry.
Cut rates to all parts of the east and west at Webb's Ticket Office located at 100 South Adams Street Peoria Illinois. The offer promises savings of 1 to 85 on railroad and ocean steamship passages.
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