Deferred Jetters: Local News Notes from Lacon Area
Mrs W B Whiffen of Peoria visits friends in Lacon Minnie Clark spends Sabbath in Chillicothe Marion Shurburne now in Decatur returns to vote Frank Speck recovered from illness and is mobile Miss Yackee returns home from Shexington Martin Weisman buys Jessie Bane property and will move soon Mrs Jessie Orton visits Chicago then returns to W B Thomas home Mrs McEntee and son Frank remodel and plan to move from east ward rental home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Whiffen
Peoria
Lacon
Minnie Clark
Chillicothe
Marion Shurburne
Decatur
Frank Speck
Miss Yackee
Shexington
Martin Weisman
Jessie Bane
Foster
Varna News Highlights Local Elections and Social Events
Sick folks mend as John D W Whetzel shells corn in Varna. Village election stirs excitement with details promised later. Sol Folks of Wenona seen daily, Andrews Theatre draws crowds. A surprise party at Mrs P W Helds. Temperance concert at M E church praised. Death of Mary Holmstrom, funeral at Swedish church with large procession. Card of Thanks from Holmstrom/Palm families. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a remedy for tiredness and nervousness. Hood's Pills promote liver and digestion health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. W. Whetzel
Broaddus Bros
Wenona
Andrews Theatre Company
P. W
M. E. Church
Mary Holmstrom
Chas. A. Holstrom
Nelson
Altoona
Petersen
Holstrom
Venona
Saratoga News Briefs and Local Updates
Saratoga notes report on residents moves and activities from John Mahony to Mrs Emma Klein monument and schoolhouse cleaning. Several accidents and illnesses, a barn project, ship officers taking positions, and a suicide in Castleton are mentioned along with obituaries for George Scholes of Henry.
Rag sewing at Mra Jennie Spencer's mite society event
A rag sewing event at Mrs Jennie Spencer's by the mite society of the M E church was held. Jonathan Osborne aged 88 died at his daughter Mrs James Hunt's home and was buried here. Will Leech accepted a position in Tonica with Mr King, intending to stay all summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Spencer
Mite Society
M. EB
Jonathan Osborne
James Hunt
Will. Leech
Tonica
Mr King
Local items and notices from Hennepin and area
Community notices include Calla Durley returning to Wichita from winter with grandfather Williamson Durley, Carter Bros selling Jersey cows at Paxson House barn, and new bicycle use in Hennepin with agents selling them. Local events feature a strawberry and ice cream reception for old bachelors, a talk by Rev Bushnell, and a lecture course finale. Also advertised are Hill's Chloride of Gold Tablets for addiction cure offered by The Ohio Chemical Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calla Durley
Wichita
Kan
Williamson Durley
Carter Bros
Hillboro
Ind
Paxson House
Hennepin
R. R
Sheriff Downey
Joliet
J. L
Jocko
Theo. Bruening
Rev Bushnell
Opera House
Ohio Chemical Works
Lima
Ohio
Putnam notes and community brief from local columns
Putnam O P Carroll received grain at the Bureau this week. Parker sick group remains quite ill with no improvement. Elder Rowe preached at the Christian church to good audiences. Levi Hynds home from Moss ville and says he is improving. Samuel Parker arrived from Chicago visiting J F M Parker's family. Cards issued for the marriage of C R Condit Sparland to Nettie Sindel Verona MI. F O Cook back from Hennepin Shooting Club boat duties. Masonic order members attended Henry special communication. M I E Easter exercises praised. Mrs McLeish notable. Wm Wheeler home from Texas reports pleasant conditions. A B Henkins and C B Smith stopped in Oklahoma Territory briefly. Editor notes stock-keeping item misprint corrected. Alfred J Mohler poem referenced from The Republican. A warning against fatal outcomes of ignored illness cites Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. New subscription combo offer for The Henry Republican and other papers outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Carroll
Bureau
Parker
Rowe
Hureka
Christian Church
Levi Hynds
Mossville
Levi
Samuel Parker
Chicago
J. F. M. Parker
C. R. Condit
Sparland
Nettie Sindel
Verona
F. O. Cook
Hennepin Shooting Club
Masonic Order
Henry
M. IE
Easterby
Alfred J. Mohler
Republican
Pompunus
Mokler
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Scott & Bowne
New York
Wayway
W. B. Deck
Henry, Illinois
H. J. Bell
Sounlist
IUL
Frante! Baer
Henry, III
Edward Street
School Street
Richard
Frank Baer
William Kuss
WM. Kus8s
Main St
Henry, Ill
Greer, College
Hoopeston Illinois
Aes
Heira Tie
John Green
Greer College
the Bead
Illnois
Jesse E. W. Morgan
Hoopeston, Ill
G. W. Keller
Pedertaner Ad
Emdalver
The
Remy Republican
Groncx Burr, Ephor
VARNA
Mary
John G Palm & Family
Charles A. Holmstrom
Hood
Saratoga
John Mahony
Dakotah
Miss Smith
Joe Clark
John Shearer
J. M. Thompson
Whitefield
Whitefield Corners
Artie Swift
George Moffit
Wash
Castleton
Will Smart
Ed Brown
Mr Scholes
George Scholes
Masons
Putnam
Ayer
the Henry Republican
American Farm News
Santa Claus
N. K. Fairbank Company
England
OUR i Grocery Department
Main
Peoria, In
Police Service
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren 8T
Golumbuera
C. C. Slugh
AVING
Ashley Goddard
Raward Street
Fleury
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