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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
6
Magnolia residents share news on visits, family milestones and club events. Local officials report election results, school board terms, and upcoming services while social groups plan meetings and welcoming activities.
An advertisement extols Favorite Prescription for women by Dr. R. V. Pierce of Buffalo New York. It praises non alcoholic ingredients printed on the bottle wrapper and claims endorsements from medical professionals. It offers free medical advice and a medical adviser prospectus mailed upon request.
Ethel McNabb visited relatives in Princeton. Putnam County Temperance Chau Tauqua association schedules a May 1 meeting at 1 o'clock to arrange a summer temperance chautauqua. The report also notes local social visits and a death of J Morris. Junius Austin.
A gathering at Mr and Mrs Frank King’s home on Sunday April 14 celebrated Mr Martin King’s 72nd birthday with dinner and music. Relatives and friends attended including Casper Weber, Frank Griffin and family, Prank Hillabrand, Emerson Dunlap and baby, Vivian Haws, Elva Smith and baby from Magnolias.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Smith and baby Warner Henry Shields Mrs. Gal Shields Miss Ella Shields Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hiatt and children Ox bow Mr. and Mrs. Henry King and children Mr. Ben King McNabb Miss Pearl Capple Centralia. A Guest.
The Echo H S Addingfield of Magnolia reports Granville as Berry Coal workers prepare to start office duties next Monday in Granville. Nearby, G W Hunt builds a new house on Silverspoon and Colby. April 18 marks the 58th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs E Barnard.
Thoroughbred trotter Bob Onward foaled 1899 stands sixteen hands high and weighs about 1200 pounds. Bred from lines tracing to Hanson Combination and Onward multiple generations back, the horse shows strong Onward blood and good gait. The owner Grant Glover lists sale locations for the season and terms: $15 to insure a colt to stand and suck. School tablets two for a nickel offered at this office.
Survivors report brig Reece with crew lost three to four inches of water after a rogue voyage from Long Slough to Henrys. A new boiler failed, forcing a forced draft and failed voyage into rough seas. crew performed hot foot exercise then repaired ship with a new boiler, bringing cargo safely to dock. Captain last to leave. Carnegie medal sought.
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