Community Notes From The Week In Henry
Mra Oscar McLaughlin was under the weather the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs John Riddell drove to Henry Friday for shopping. Mrs Mame Courtney and her mother were in Henry Friday. Mr and Mrs Will Frisbey visited in Henry Sunday with Mrs Frisbey’s cousin Mrs Bauter. Mr Trompeter started his ped dling wagon to the country, spending Monday and Tuesday there. Olgon has a new front porch, Frank Van Antwerp added a concrete walk, and Mr Snell laid a merlaid concrete path from gate to porch. Mrs Pesmer is able to be out and attended church Sunday evening and eventing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar McLaughlin
John Riddell
Henry
Mame —Coutney
Will Frisbey
Trompeter
Olgon
Frank ‘van
Antwerp
Local Social Notes Highlight Residents and Events
Mr Simpson and family shopped in Henry last Thursday while Mrs Jessie Parsons offers sewing at reasonable rates. Ethel O'Brien visited Peoria returning Monday with Ruby Olson hosting a party in her honor. Mrs Bedford and Harry Marshall attended supper at the Baptist church in Lacon. Twins born to Mr and Mrs Lon Griswold on April 20 are welcomed. Mrs Griswold is Nellie Ray, daughter of Billy Ray. Walter Luft, grammar teacher, took pupils on a flower outing Tuesday. Ernest Kline plans an ice cream parlor with Rob Duncan as partner in the Wide Awake club room. The Helping Hand society will serve dinner May 23 for the Marshall County Interscholastic contest. Rev. Rist returned from Chicago, Mrs Rist staying with Mrs. Barnes in La Prairie, while Mr Pelz returns from Chicago to Sparland. Mrs Hoadley hosts Henry Republican maps offered at 26¢ with a yearly paper. Mrs Webb Tanner visited Chicago with Holmes Tanner, staying two to three weeks. Mary tends the house as mother travels. Mr Chessman bids farewell, expecting a mid-year return. graduation prep makes weekly sermons hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Griswold
Walter Luft
Ernest Kline
Rob Duncan
Helping Hand Society
Marshall County
Rist
Chicago
Barnes
la Prairie
Pelz
Local notes from Spar land and La Prairie
Community column reports visits and news from Spar land and La Prairie. Mr Maxwells family plans to ship goods while longing for home. Mrs Vincent and son Fred visit, and Mrs Vincent mourns her husband and daughter at the cemetery. Election results announce aldermen and a dry vote. Easter services at ME church feature special music and missionary offering.
Foley’s Kidney Remedy Advertises Women’s Health Relief
A customer testimonial claims Foley’s Kidney Remedy eases irregularities in women with kidney and bladder trouble. The narrator, Miss Carrie and I, report relief after using the remedy, noting pain reduction and full recovery after a second bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Carrie
Local notes and obituaries from Lawn Ridge region
Mrs. Jennie Swann travels to Elmwood for family care while ministerial duties and new church support grow. Miss Flora Hart of Chillicothe canvasses for the European trip contest with the Peoria Journal, leading in the race. William Stevenson of Lawn Ridge dies at 73 near Kewanee. born Hannibal Missouri in 1817. He lived on a Lawn Ridge farm then Neponset before his death. large church attendance honors his Christian life.
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Wess
Peoria
Jennie Swann
Elmwood
Flora Hart
Chillicothe
Peoria Journal
Hart
William Stevenson
Lawn Ridge
Irablake
Kewanee
Mr Stevenson
Hannibal
Noy
Lawn Ridge Corners
Neponset
H. J. Hartmell
An Insidious Danger Kidney Trouble Advised
An occult warning about kidney disease urges early use of Foley's Kidney Remedy to prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Sold by A J Tronmonger.
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Foley
Bright
Miss Lizzie Riley Dead at Eureka from Heart Trouble
Lizzie Riley born in Lacon died Sunday at her brother BE J Riley's Eureka home from heart trouble. She taught in Indian schools across Wyoming Oklahoma Wisconsin North and South Dakota before health failed. Funeral held at Eureka and burial in Lacon Catholic cemetery beside her parents. Sisters Nellie and three others live in Arizona. brothers James Minonk and Edward J Eureka survive.
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Lizzie Riley
Lacon
BE. J. Riley
Eureka
Misa Riley
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Nellie
Riley
Arizona
James
Minonk
Edward J
Twenty Year Health Sentence Cured by Arnica Salve
O S Woolever of LeRaysville claims a twenty year cure from bleeding piles using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad touts the salve for sores boils burns wounds and cuts with quick healing at 26 5c at A J Ironmonger's drug store.
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Bucklen
O. S. Woolever
LeRaysville
A. J Ironmonger
Probate Court Notices and Final Administrations
Probate Court records list final reports approved and orders discharging administratrices. Estates including Breen Dunn Wood Burroughs Wilson Herr and Cowan show filed inventories, allowed claims, and withdrawal permissions. Ward Isabelle Cowan is declared deceased intestate with conservator Hodge ordered to administer. notices and documentary proof of adjustments pending.
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John M. Breen
Perry Dunn
Casper C. Wood
Edward Burroughs
James—Wilson
F. G. Willet
John H. Herr
Luke Aeros
Harry Snell
Harrison J.gregory
Hutching & Downey
J. Watercott& Ge
Isabelle Cowan
Ward
Bartonville
LL. J
Hodge
Adminster
la Ntory
E- Pesan Conservator
Final settlement notice in estate of Sarah A Defernbaugh
Estate of Sarah A Defernbaugh announces final settlement and approval of report for distribution. Real estate transfers listed include Anna Tracey to Simon Smozo jeski in Toluca and Jessie Donovan to George Snell in Sparland.Additional transfers include George Jarman to G H Randall in Steuben and Frances Anthony with Frank Fischer in Wenona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Defernbaugh
Anna Tracey
Simon Smozojeski
Toluca
Jessie Donovan
George Snell
Sparland
George Jarman
G. H. Randall
Steuben
Frances Anthony
Alto Frank Fischer
Wenona
Whitefield Center Notes On Local Visits And Ills
Willis Aukland continues to suffer hand pain though hoped to recover soon. Meta Lassman unable to take a critical examination at Sugar Grove due to illness, but improving. T A Seelye has a new plastered house project on the farm. Mrs Laura Bourdette and Mrs Cora Seelye visited Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Rob Daniels called on Mrs Harry Shorts Tuesday afternoon.
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Whitefield Center
Willis Aukland
Meta Lassman
Sugar Grove
T. A. Seelye
Laura Bourdette
Cora Seelye
Rob Daniels
Harry Shorts
Local option loses by one vote in Lockport revival and Illinois votes
One hundred fifty persons were converted during Bradford revival meetings. Lockport recount shows local option lost by one vote and the county developed no errors. Road propositions favored cash system by broad margins in several townships. Illinois lists 1 053 dry townships to 202 wet. Senator Cullom presents remonstrances against Sunday banking. Illinois supreme court will decide local option merits within a short time.
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Bradford
Lockport
Illinois
Cullom
Washington
Streator
Galesburg
Pontiac
Illltinois
Supreme Court
Lawsuit Filed Over Farmdale Wreck Injuries
Miss Kathryn Tracy of Toluca sues the Alton and Vandalia railroads in the circuit court for $10,000 claiming paralysis and lifelong injuries from the Farmdale wreck caused by a head on collision between an Alton westbound passenger train and a Vandalia freight train. The suit seeks damages for injuries and ongoing suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foluca
Alton
Vandalla
Kathryn Tracy
Toluca
Farmdale
Dalla
Primary Law Calendar Dates For Voters And Officials
A list of key deadlines under the new primary law. Highlights include July 1 filing start, July 9 and July 11 withdrawal and filing deadlines, July 18 certification and notices, July 24 ballot color postings, August delivery of ballots and returns, and November 3 general elections.
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General Assembly
State Central and
Senatorial Committee
Secretary of State
State Senator declares candidacy in Sixteenth district
State Senator Ira M. Lis announces he will seek re election in the Sixteenth district with Aug. 8 1908 primaries. He thanks Livingston County Republicans for past support and cites his record and conservative conduct as justification for another term.
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Livingston
Livingstonm
Mec
Lincoln
Grant
Logan
Oglesby
Illinois
Ira M.lis
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