Local business ads and notices from Henry Illinois
A collage of shop ads and notices lists Keith's Confectionery selling lemonade and sodas, J Schick's grocery prices, L A Meier & Son gasoline, Deyoe & Weeks seafood, and J H Jones & Sons clothing. Public notices include tax land sales June 10, and transfers in local courts. Community updates mention school events, post office hours, and upcoming May pole dance at Heavy Light Guard band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith's
Keith
J. Schick
Michigan
Gates’s
Jon Schick
L. A Meier & Son
Qoto Field
J Schick
Kennedy
Jake
Deyoe & Weeks
Devoe & Weeks
Ranke
J. H. Jones & Sons
Henry
Mra J Goodrich
California
G M Locke
Queensware House
T. F. McCoy
St John Kline's
H.L. Gregory
Wirt Street
Henry Ill
Cannah Jones
Gibson City
Woolford
J E
F A Powell
Republican
Jones & Sons
Odds and ends from Henry Iowa vivid local notes
Mrs R H Delmege of Lorimer Iowa suffers impaired vision and poor health as relatives travel to care for her. Local painting firms complete work at homes of Fiedler and Greser. Egg sociable hosted by library women on April 27 with home talent and egg prize. Travel and social plans include trips to San Francisco and a base for a May 5 baseball excursion. The article also covers a hotel project, a grand May 23 dance, a Colorado marriage, street opening petitions, Easter services, and the funeral of Mary Engelbrecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Jones
Robert Fort
Bane & Sands
Lacon
Will Stever
del Albertson
Omaha
Thomas Williams
Henry
Duke Bros
Solomon Noll
Peoria
Henry Public School
Pe Hiacils
Jeshi Chillicothe
Tanibktos
Charles Spangler
Pierre Barmore
Hennepin Record Office
J M Kirkpatrick
Red Ribbon Club
Whitefield Center
Tuckers
Ira M. Ong
Ed Gaston
Peoria Daily Journal
Joseph Ball
Colorado
Elmer Hoyt
Lawrence Peterman
Sidney Ray
Ken McNeal
Wi Roberts
Varna
Kile Roberts
Joshua
Hiram Myers
Gracie
Leonard Studyvin
Stephen Studyvin
Atlantic
Iowa
John Roberts
Texas
Young
Mary Armstrong
Marshall County
Thomas Negitt
Milo
Wm Forbes
Harper County
Kan
Forbes Bros
Samuel Croft
Ian
Eli Wright
John Whitney
Gibson City
Nerva
Varoa
WcCulloch
M O'Banion
Trestees
PF Austin
M Kartin
W. Kreider
Stateler
W Barnes
Whitefield
R. H. Delmege
Lorimer
Mary Hunt
A. H
Mary
Bureau
Schuster & Simmons
Andrew Fiedler
Anton Greser
Library Association
A. H. Earl
C. O. Barnes
Chicago
San Francisco
Cal
Golden State
Ella Kirk
Samuel Burnside
Jennie
Cleveland Roy
Almont Lightniog
Sam
Intermeidiste
Peoria Reds
Evansville
Kansas City
Henry Light Guard Bend
Chillicothe
Tom McKenzie
Badereliite
Patatisn
Boston
Heary Light Guard Band
Merlno
Arrin Blossom
Emma Burson
Republican
A N Jones
Kentucky
Dr Jones
Big Brother
Covington
University Avenue
Warren Street
Main
Scott
J C Moodey
Putnam
Matilda Fletcher Delivers Enlivening Lecture on Happiness
A large Opera House audience enjoyed Matilda Fletcher’s lecture on the Law of Happiness. Her sympathetic, humorous talk on married life drew laughter and thoughtful attention, leaving listeners resolved to seek greater happiness in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera
Matilda Fletcher
Death of Dr Keith Remains Laid In Peoria Service
Dr Keith died after a long illness while visiting his son at Chillicothe. A native of Indiana, he practiced medicine in Peoria and earned respect as a Union veteran and G A R member. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church in Peoria with eulogies from Rev Haynes and Rev Hewitt. He leaves a wife and two married sons. two daughters preceded him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Relef
Chillicothe
Peoria
Indiana
Illinois
Atkinson
A B Hall
L. Atkinson
Integra
Lewis Bucklis
E E. Kuith
Chillicor
Deccas
Union Army
G. A
Boys In Blue
Nfo
Mark Wilson
Grand Oncra House
First Baptist Church
Haynes
Hewitt Alan
Henry
Ki If
J L Atkinson
Death of Mrs CN Bristol and long life of Alice Reed Bristol
Mrs CN Bristol dies at 86 after a life spanning Elmwood township and Farmington origins. Alice Reed, born 1852, grew up with her aunt in Farmington, taught there, married Charles Bristol in 1874, and lived in Peoria Henry Illinois and Kansas City before her death accompanied by Will Sleator. Funeral was held in Farmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Vally
Hennepin
Peru
Henry
Bristol
Will Syea
Bristal
Farmington
Kansas City
Lima Bnainess
Epice
CN Bristol
Will Sleator
Mrs Bristol
Knanans City
Alvan Kidder
Alice
Charles Bristol
Peoria
Illinois
Centennial Service Marks First President’s Inaugural Commemoration
The article notes religious services tied to the centennial inauguration of America's first president. George Washington is described as an Episcopal church member and attended St Paul’s Chapel after his inauguration. President Harrison is mentioned as attending services at St Paul’s in New York with broad church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Episcopal Church
Congress
St Paul’s Chapel
Harrison Gove
New York
St Paul's Chapel
Broadway
St John’s Church
City Fathers
Board of Education
Henry
America
Saratoga Highways to Try Grader at Town Hall
Saratoga township commissioners invite all agents to exhibit graders at Saratoga town hall on Monday May 18 1889. Trials will be open to all machines with horses provided to operate them. Citizens are urged to attend. By order of Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners of Highways
Saratoga Township
Saratoga Town Hall
New Orleans
Tyaon
Golgenal
Dakota Belle
Climax
New Cure for the Heart Promises Sudden Death Escape
An advertising snippet claims Dr Mills' New Cure for the heart can spare readers from sudden death. It cites a Cleveland pharmacist Tenry Brown as an example who escaped danger, noting the product is sold by Dr Powell's.
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Sudder
Dr Mills
Tenry Brown Druggist
Cleveland
Ohio
Webb's Ticket Office Rail and Ocean Travel Hub
Webb's Ticket Office in Peoria acts as agents for all railroads and ocean steamships offering lowest rates to all points with route options. See for purchasing to save money.
Fire destroys Dr Snyder residence on Deacon Hill
Fire at the dentist Dr C Snyder’s home west of the railroad depot is likely incendiary. The building owned by Manuel Snyder burned with few personal effects saved. Dr Snyder and family were living with relatives. Loss about $200 in contents. house and repairs undetermined.
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William Worley
Deacon Hill
8. C. Snyder
R. R. Depot
Manuel Snyder
M0 Insurance
Snyder
John Camery
Colonel Stone
Holy Week Decor and Sermons at St Josep and St Marys
St Josep Catholic church featured black altar drapery on Friday and Easter decor with flowering plants for the resurrection on Sunday. Rev Father Lackoay preached two discourses urging confession humility and morning and evening prayer. Services at St Marys were also unusually interesting and profitable for attendees.
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St Josep Catholic Church
Father Lackoay
Father Lockney
Bia
St Mary's
A New Principle in Liver and Stomach Treatment
A noted physician promotes Miles' Pills as a mild remedy acting through nerve pathways to improve liver stomach and bowels. Free samples available at Dr Powells.
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M. P
Housing growth on Edward Street visible in new builds
A minor housing boom unfolds in Aero Manufacturing Co yard, Alateer homentoad porch, and several others. New roofs, kitchens, and plastering jumpstart six to seven residences with several families planning moves within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aero Manufacturing Co
Hi Family
Alateer
Henry Doty
W. Emerick
Brown
Koehler
J. P. Hall
Edward Street
Wooley
Hiram Hunter
Hupek Wal
J. B. Saggers
Goltra
David McDonough
Goas
Kemp's Balm for the Throat and Lungs Free Trial Offer
The advertisement invites readers to call on any druggist for a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balm for the throat and lungs. It touts relief and cure for chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption with large bottles priced at 60 cents and 1.
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Henry
Medicated Lens Spectacles Offer Comfort to Wearers
A 19th or early 20th century note touts Medicated Lens Spectacles as a boon to humanity. It claims fusion of lens material with medicinal agents softens and cools light, eliminating eye heat and glimmer for glasses wearers. Sold by a local outlet.
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Aev's Case
Joseph Hilb
Bank
Henry Hepubiway
G F.paskell
G. Guyer
John Kilne
Jean Kline
J.E
F. A Powell
al Wright
Kettiemen
Ejoy
J. W. Niece
J W
E E Keith
Booth Brothers
Kleinhenz Homestead
Carroll Street
Edward Streets
Rorem Vale
Ueary ‘Yaeger
Ayer
J R. Holst
Wyoming
Adam Engelbrecht
St Mary's Church
Stev Father Basak
Calgary
Dr Keith
Issa
The
Centental Service
Webb's Ticket Office
Wirh
Jewelers
Mersereau & CO
Adams & Fulton
Phoria
Messrs Flersheim, Feilenan & Co
Nottingham
England
Henry, Il
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