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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1911

Page

3

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Claims

Dr Pierce’s medicines are laid out as alcohol free and derived from native roots. The Golden Medical Discovery is promoted as a food purifier stomach tonic and bowel regulator that can aid catarrhal head and throat conditions, weak stomach, and lingering coughs. It cautions patients to use it patiently for a fair trial and notes endorsements by medical leaders.

Dr. Pierce Pierce eGolden Cines

Marriage of Sparland couple sparks festive reception

Sparland resident James D. Smith of Lamar Missouri wed with ceremony attended by Mr and Mrs L A Berry and family. A charivari welcome followed before the couple left for their Lamar home. Easter week services featured a Baptist Sunday School program with Velma Campbell’s recitation, a full Methodist program, and flowers throughout the church.

Sparland James D. Smith Lamar L. A. Berry Baptist Sunday School Velma Campbell Methodist Church Bessie Hill Mabel Elsie Gehr Sadie Marl Lenla Maxwell Everett Epworth League Della “Taylor Lula Kenney Bess Hill Simpson Anna Luft McLeish Chortenig George Wiley McLeish Spmego Waekeee

Local Social Notes and Family Health Updates

Mrs Charles Shaaf visited relatives in Peoria last week and several locals reported illnesses and recoveries. Wm OLeary has been sick but is up and around again. Dr Royce and Curt Tanquary were in Henry on business. Freida Franks is home from Chicago for a week. Aitchison and Grace shopped in Peoria last Thursday. Jim Parsons moved toward Hutchinson Kansas for carpentry work with high wages. Hazel McLaughlin and grandmother visited relatives in Chillicothe. Mrs Ciemnan attended Easter services with her mother in Peoria. Theodore Kaiser and children returned from Colorado and visited Mrs Kaisers parents in Peoria. Mills Walker narrowly escaped injury when a piano fell while preparing to move to Moline and remains unable to sit up. The Royal Neighbors will host a pie social at their hall on Saturday April 22, inviting all to bring a pie and pocketbooks. Arbor Day observances are planned in primary and intermediate rooms on Friday afternoon with parents urged to attend. Whitcombs of Bloomington visited Easter with Miss Tesnier and brought a bouquet of cub flowers. Baptist church parson and others noted. Marie Shaffer, daughter of Ed Shaffer, was mentioned in connection with Easter events.

Charles Shaaf Peoria Wm. O'Leary Dr. Royce F. H. Gehr Curt Tanquary Henry Freida Franks Chicago A. Aitchison Grace Jim Parsons Hutchison, Kas Hazel McLaughaiin Chillicothe Ciemnan Bolender the Baptist Church Theodore Kaiser Mr. Whitcombs Bloomington Tesnier Vesmeér Marie Shaffer Daughne Edi Shaffer Henry Crady Edelstein Miss Santa Fe Billy Lorimer Samuel Rankins New Jersey Morris Cottage Emery Stewart Hawkins Millard Judd Beloit Kas Princeville Amelia Winkler Mary Eva Perkins Bessie Hazel Epley Fannie Wilcox George Crady Mossville van Tassel Roy Foster

Local notices and social life from Lawn Ridge

Miss Vera Grove visits from Moline. Mrs Amelia Winkler resumes house duties. Charles Rowe opens bachelor rooms above Cornell store. Mrs Hawkins welcomes new partner. Millard Judd visits from Beloit area. various locals attend Peoria travels and family stories. Measles claim a child. constipation health note cites Chamberlain's Tablets from local druggists.

Epworth meeting announced for May 2 in Sonn Reinbeck

Saratoga notes a Epworth business meeting to be held at Sonn Reinbeck's home on Tuesday evening May 2 election night. Officers are asked to bring reports and all members are cordially invited. Read The Republican for news.

Saratoga Epworth Sonn Reinbeck Wwe Bebe

Births and local notices in Cottage area

April 12 a son born to Patsey Donovan near Prince. Ernest Reynolds elected school director and Leonard Hunter to serve one year. Mr. and Mrs Chesney calling at Stephen Merritt’s. Measles in neighborhood. Several local visits and social calls noted including Doty, Farley, Piper, Doty, Flynn families. Funeral of Harrom Hunt in Sparland.

Patsey Donovan Princeon Ernest Reynolds Leonard Hunter George Draper Chesney Stephen Merritt Brokaw Burt Piper Harry Halladay Farley Wm. Piper’s Frank Doty Willie Flynn Henry and Daughter John O’nell Willie Esther Chesney Harrom Hunt Sparland David Donovan John Barry Princeton

One Conductor Returns to Work After Rheumatism

A letter from Mr. Wilford Adams recalls confinement to bed with chronic rheumatism. He credits a remedy that cleared uric acid from his blood and says the third bottle enabled him to resume work as a conductor on the Lexington Kentucky street railway.

Wilford Adams Lexington, Ky

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Broadmoor Agenda

Multiple sightings and visits across the region noted including J Cadell in Peoria and Mrs John X Brown visiting Nebraska relatives. Lulla Poff stayed near Providence with her sister for weeks. Ralph Fifield and family from Buda were guests of Mrs Fifield's parents. Chicago Woman's Club Library No 19 members urged to return books to Mrs Shriver for transfer to the Illinois Library Extension Commission.

Broadmoor J Cadell Peoria John X. Brown Nebraska Lulla Poff Providence Ralph Fifield Buda Fifield Chicago Woman's Club Mbrary

Narrow Escape Healed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve

Kick ya Mad Horse Samuel of Beetown Wisconsin survived a severe sore that doctors could not heal. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the wound completely, praised as the greatest healer for cuts burns boils eczema and more. Available at T. J Segraves and A J Ironmonger's drug stores.

Samuel ‘c Beetown W‘ls T. J Segraves J. Ironmonger

Local items and obituaries from Lacon Journal

Mrs George Reddan died last week leaving a home in Lacon and 2700 dollars. Her will divides the estate equally among four stepchildren, the late George Reddan’s children. The Tri County Ministerial association held its April meeting at Sparland M church with several pastors in attendance and Rev AO T Dwinell of Peoria addressing “Conditions of Religion in This Section of Illinois” receiving thanks. George Taylor moved his family from Henry to a new home near the railroad, taking up tile work and farms in the area. Lacon saw four barns burn along with a buggy shed and several chicken coops and woodbeds near the alley.

Lacon George Reddan Tri-County Ministerial Association Sparland T. A. Stephens J D Calhoun R L. Vivian H. Burger Whipple Henry R D Hanes la Prairie QO .T. Dwinell Peoria D McLeish AO T Dwinell Illinois R. L. Vivian George Taylor Taylor John I Thompson Richland Lacon Frank Kruger Mike Petri Mrs. Murphy Herman Eichstaedt

Hyomei Inhalant Promoted For Croup Relief

A 1900s advertisement urges mothers to keep Hyomei on hand for croup. It instructs dropping 30 drops into boiling water, breathing vapors under a towel, claiming rapid relief and cure prospect, with a 50 cent bottle touted as sufficient for treatment.

Epxtra T. J. Segraves

Easter Notices and Local Voters at South Milo

A compact community update notes A J Wistler starting a grocery wagon, Easter events in Bradford, a new director elected at a school meeting, and several social visits. It mentions improving health, Sunday school exercises, and a missionary talk that raised 48 dollars.

South Milo A. J. Wistler Elsie Wright Ethel Reid Bradford Charlie Gettle E. L. Clark John Reid Charlie Reid M. B M. B. Sunday School Vandervoort

Illinois county option battle ends as both dry and wet bills fail

A Springfield dispatch reports the house defeated the dry county option bill 63 to 83 and the wet bill 64 to 80. Many members initially against county option switched sides on the second vote, ending the current session’s county option fight and leaving the local option law intact.

Springfield General Assembly Forty-seventh General Assembly of Illinois

Safe Medicine for Children Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound

A claim asserts Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound is safe for children and free of opiates or harmful drugs. The genuine product is described as in a yellow package marked A. J. Iron monger.

A. Jc Trommonger Foley’s A. J. Ironmonger

Peculiar Incidents and Odd Legal Moves Highlight Local News

A series of quirky events unfolds from Warren County to Avon with Archibald McGowan’s mysterious death and mysterious return connected to Abraham Lincoln’s defense. Other items note a trainside romance ending with a lesson to a mother, sparrow extermination gone awry, and an unusual will dispute in Bloomington where Roy Phillips gains $10 000 under a trust plan until age 30.

Jam Pot Tale Sparks Debate and Berns with Willie Lorimer

A boy nicknamed Willie is caught in a jam mystery as friends claim different jars and shelves. Police officer Bob La Follette leads Willie to the woodshed amid questions of guilt in a tale echoing Senate scrutiny.

Deans Kidney Pills Featured For Kidney Troubles

A 1910s health ad touts Deans Kidney Pills to cure kidney weakness causing fatigue backache and urinary issues. Testimonial from Henry Oakford of Chillicothe Illinois claims relief after use and praises the product's effectiveness. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole US agents.

Henry Dean Can Henry T. HH. Oakford Maplestreet Chillicothe Ill Davy Ctice Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo United States Doait

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Probate Court Discharges Executrix in Klein Estate

Final report approved and executrix discharged in the estate of Frank L. Klein. Probate orders admit wills for several decedents, hearings set for May 8, and bonds and claims adjustments detailed. real estate transfers listed including multiple warranty deeds and complex lot descriptions.

Frank L. Klein John King Hugh H. King William King Sven E. Rydberg Ann Eliza Reddan Edo Duden City of Toluca Board of Local Improvement Christopher Christ Henry Christ Ella D. Judd Roland D. Judd Reuben-Hall David M. Hall W. L. Wescott Elizabeth C. Monahan Jane BE Monahan Henrietta Henry Louis Royal Guardian United States David Griffin Sear Syvans Pater Calvetti August Angelo Anton Calvetti Frank Calvetti Bennington Henry D McGee Gamp-Grove Abbie Greser Joseph Jacobs Holmes Heacock Henry William West Peter West Neat Lacon John F. Leavitt Herbert Mc Hall H. Eugene Shreve J. J. ,Shreve Wm. West

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