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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1918

Page

5

Henry News Briefs Highlight Local Life

Local notices report community events, from weddings and illnesses to church meetings and parlor gatherings. Entries mention family visits, farm work, shop ads, and upcoming fairs, with names like Fenwick and Meier Bros. featuring plans for repairs, sales, and services across Henry and surrounding towns.

Henry Ill ad pages list wartime ads and local notices

Local items show Meier Bros. selling galvanized coops and roof shingles while Mefer Bros. advertises asphalt slate, and a Weir furnace install. Liberty loan drive totals reach 73 600 in Henry and Whitefield townships as towns rally for 3 billion dollar issue.

Mefer Bros Johnson Meter Bros St John's Church Barry's George MecGiilick Louisiana Henry Lizzie Zenor Greenfield Iowa Charles Overholt Devil's Grip Meier Bros Advt W Keller Magnolia St Petersburg Floyd O Mielkey Saratoga Township Putnam Bureau County Camp Wright New London Conn Kaiser John Kraus East Park Row Artesian Well Adv WL Williamson Jobst Bethird Co Peoria Wiliamson Princeton Whitefield United States Ald

Foretelling reader and wartime sendoff in Henry and Lacon

The ad touts Mlle Zara offering fortune readings at Camp House with 25 to 50 cents for a 1 to 2 dollar reading. Marshall county youths depart for Fort Wright near New London Conn under Albert Wurst, with a thousand-strong crowd farewelling them, Toluca leading with a brass band. Public notices announce Henry high school district election on April 12 with polls 2 to 5 pm, offering presidency and council seats.

Fenwick AGYL Stanley Steamer Cifford Haws G. E. Tilton Meter Bros Henry Bell William Ryan Eclipse Meier Bros Barry’s Gorge St. Joseph’s Church Owen Doyle F. D. Corey J. J. Barnes St. Paul Minn James Newman James Somers Wichita Kan Harry Klein Floyd Monier Times Office Advt Elmer Rollins Sheffield E. Sterrett EB. C. Stoneberg Alpha Elliot Shoe Store Our City United States Ers Samuel Clift William Merritt Margaret New York City Clarence Phillips L. R. Phillips Camp Dodge Iowa Sergeant Lombard Bloomington Clarence Paul Burkhart Boston Washington, D. C Bureau of Standards Isaac Leffring Weat 104Th Place Chicago John Smeat Henry Clyde Bauter Hoover Saunders St. Paul's Episcopal Church of Peoria St. John's Church of Bea Beir Liberty Michael Holland Near Tiskilwa Manion Pune Jane Church Housie Deacon Herman Shaft Henry Opera House St. John's Church Barry’s Garage James A Robertson Rushville, Sr Camp House T J. Segraves First National Bank Edward Street Second Street Turner Mills McNabb David Swain Illinois LaSalle Fastern Star Richard Culter East Tawas Mich Anna C Hall Arnold’s George Shorts Whitefield Mehl Excursion Company Columbia Hoa Wintera Venona Marshall County Henatra Salequnell Defenae Plapke Fost Daur Mefer Bros Episcopal Parsonage A. C. Kelly Saratoga Arnold's Mile Zora New York Camp House.—Advt Mrs. MC. Doyle J. C. Stowell Chillicothe Mirs Stowell Conrad Apfel Henry Township St Mary's Church Father Shauer Washington, D Ong Opera House Henry Citizens Jud Ong Edna Schreffler B. B. Wright William Meier Albert Wimner Ike Gilpin Louis Kraus Mlle Zara Lacon Fort Wright New London Conn Albert Wurst Michigan Central Buffalo Toluca Fontecchio Acon Women's Literary Club Congregational Church Court House Lacon Journal Henry High School City Hall H. Davis Clark

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