Henry Republican Notes and Local Elections Report
The Henry Republican carries a mixed page of social notes, school events and local updates. Obits and illness are mentioned, with residents visiting Peoria and nearby towns, a preliminary literary contest planned at the Baptist church, and a school debate and track notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Meissner
Ganz
Aitchison
Pee Osborne
William “Osborne
Harriet Ware
Parsons
Jackal
Cafe Jores
Reemma Milford Marshall
Eilleen ‘Kelley
Segeee
Wesley—Marland
Kerne Coy
Margaret Campbell
Met
Lyle Richmond
Fom Chillicothe
Walter Miles re elected school director in Bonham district
South Whitefield notes Walter Miles was re elected as Bonham district school director. Daisy Perry visited Sparland family. Tevin and Maubach visited Mrs George Holler. Grandpa Gather visits with daughter. Ralph McLusky returns from Peoria with Marie VanDusen. Ernie Ely and Frank Wunder hosts. Danny Chance visits Chillicothe for paternal estate matters. Several boils reported. Hastings neighbors visit Lealie Waughop and J DeWelt. Bernadine Holler at home with eye trouble. Hughes, Reed and Dye and sons from Pontiac enjoy a country outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Walter Miles
Bonham
Daisy Perry
Sparland
Ts. Tevin
Sinker
Dred Maubach
George Holler
Jamesson James, Jr
Ant
Henry
Earl Wherry
Toluca
Hayline
Charles
Ralph McLuaky
Peoria
Olster
Marie VanDusen
McLusky
Ernie Ely
Frank Wunder
Danny Chance
Chillicothe
Hastings
Lealie Waughop
J. DeWelt
Bernadine Holler
Hughes
Reed and Dye
Pontiac
Talons of good conformation sire to cover mares in 1917
Imported in July 1911 by Dunhams pedigree dark grey stallion Talons of good conformation is a proven producer of high class drafters. The season for 1917 lists noons and nights at various owners homes including R Wheeler Timothy Fogerty J Cook W Young C Quinn James Barry and J Barrett with a 15 insured, living culture, no accidents accepted. Insurance payable if mares moved or parted. E Johnson, Groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunhams
M. Monthule
Department of Sarthe
Syre
Bradford News Roundup Highlights Military, Family, and Society
An assorted Camp Grove area summary notes soldiers stationed near Atha and Camp Grove. Local births include a nine pound daughter born Thursday last week to Mr and Mrs Leo Murphy. Several Bradford and Wyoming visits, along with Army connections such as Erica Davis from Greensburg and John Sparkel leaving for Michigan. The Ladies Aid announces a quilting price hike and the home talent play Prairie Rose set for Castleton. A death reported is Samuel Roof at Quincy Old Soldiers Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Att ‘Atha
Aeak Ga
Grove Reng
Leo” Murphy
Anna Davidson
Grant
Belle Pearson
Young- Riel
Marvin’ ‘Tanquary
Caillicothe
Saratoga Township
Emmett Hickey
Bradford
Barney Colgan
Wyoming
James Hickey
Jacob Beam, Jr
Navy
Marie Hickey
W. F. Malone
Joseph Sheeler
Celestine Hickey
Peoria
Katie
Wm, King
G. M. Lombard
Morgan Myers
John Hickey
Ladies’ Aid Society
Prairie Rose
Castleton
Mert Seelye
I. Malone
John Sparkel
Johnson
Michigan
Cams Grove
Samuel Roof
Quincy
Bertha LaMaster
Queet
John Mueller
John Barnes
Leo Murphy
Town News Briefs Flash Frays and Accidents
Irene McCuen’s horse caused minor trouble when a train approached at the blacksmith shop. Mr and Mrs Morgan Myers visited Peoria for Dr Brobsto’s opinion on Mrs Myers’s head and nostrils. surgery was not needed. Herbert Wilson near town was in a serious accident when his team to a pulverizer ran away, throwing him and breaking two ribs. he recovers under Dr Blough. Last Saturday Andrew Mallmen was knocked down by a car but suffered no broken bones, though injuries were significant. Marjorie should learn to drive or stay home as Mallmen remains laid up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filitis
Rooney
Waa
Peoria
Igst
Rory Ne Ee i
Ruth Webster
Gayeo
Nik
Chillicothe
Fréd Royce
Bencay Awath
Fred Blackwell
Henry
Ed Myers
Sra Harvey
Chillicotha
Henry Republican
C.D. Marshall
Ogear-Pointner
Chaveps
Madei
Moore
J. N. Osborne
John van Fyntwerp
Wm. Aitchison
Reyes
Robert Ingram
Faew Coal Bank
Jennie Tanquary
Phtebe ‘Waler
iMrs
Michael Jacobs
Annie Evang
Ifondey
L. Hee
Gehler
Mabelle Gabr
Zotte Gehr
Phoebe Pooer
Elmer Reiter
Evanston
Anna Falt
Reiter
Naval Reserves
Walter Burnett
Will Madison
Proctor Hospital
Roll Blackwell
Madison
M. C. Marshall
Amy
Mary A. Marshall
Toluca
Warren Patton
George Bonham
Hannes Bonham
Streator
Irene McCuen
Morgan’ Myers
Brobstoo
Dr. Blough
Andrew Mallmen
Marjorie
Mr. Mallmen
Twin evils constipation and indigestion prompt remedies
A Mattoon reader credits Chamberlains Tablets with curing chronic indigestion and constipation after moving to town. The ad notes relief from heavy stomach pressure and fatigue and a return to rest. In Cook County marriage clerks report a wartime spike with 1126 licenses issued in Chicago one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allison
Mattoon
Til
Cook County
Germany
Chicago
Rheumatic pains relief from Chamberlain's medicine
Mrs. N Finch of Batavia New York reports prompt relief from rheumatic pains and shoulder lameness after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. The endorsement notes consistent satisfaction with the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
N. Finch
Batavia, N. Y—Adyt
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway stock amendment meeting
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company will hold a stockholders meeting at Room 1007 La Salle Street Station Chicago Cook County Illinois on June 21 1927 at 10 AM. The meeting will vote on amendments to Articles of Consolidation creating 140 million capital stock with 71 million common stock and 65 million preferred stock and on changes to board election provisions and capitalization. Directors will consider preferred stock terms and redemption notices and governance changes by two thirds vote of all classes. James E B Gorman vice president calls the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orfich
Chicago
Rook Island
Pacific Railway Pany
la Salle Street
Fay
Chicano
County of Cook
Dllinois
Glaura I
le ‘Capital
Chicago, Rock “Island
Phelac ‘Railway
Ehnell
Shell
Aieiaae
Aix
United States Mall
Manhattan
New York
Direntora
Meee
Junard of Directore
James EB. Gorman
Tax plan targets rich as war burden rises
The American Committee on War Finance led by Amos Pinchot proposes income taxes on those earning $5,000 or more with 2 percent on five to ten thousand and a sliding scale to cap individual after $100,000. The DuPonts allegedly earn $80,060,000 yearly, split among ten people, yielding about $79,000,000 to the government. Also notes a six room cottage for sale and Illinois public school spending grew from $17,000,000 in 1856 to $45,600,600 in 1916 with enrollment rising from 898,719 to 1,084,650.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Committee On War
Amos Pinchot
DuPont
Illinois
Toluca Receives Remarkable Car Load of Fish
Toluca Star-Herald reports a car of fine Illinois hatchery fish arrived to stock the reservoir west of No 1 mine. Hon Michael Fahy facilitated the effort with Porter of Springfield and A C Allen of Havana delivering the specimens. Wardens will guard the stock and arrest seineers or those removing undersized fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toluca
Hlinois
Informiny
No. 1
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Sparland High School
Lacon
Nellie Atchison
Tina Campbell
Louise Osborne
Ane Campbell
Jane
Coud
Hel Rf&y
John ‘Leslie
Spring Bay
Holler
William Ray
Louis Griswold
Milton Holler
Walter
Marshall County
Charles- Huntantoad
Will Chesney
Wall
Spring Valley
Wilbur
John Hastings
George Rickey
Jalon
E. Johnson
W.S. ‘Corsa
Carlotheon
Carnot
America
France
Ruth
Calypso
Theodius
Besigne
Lucia
Seducteur
Carlothean
Carlothegn
Lowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Corsa
Carlotheda
Bac
Hunt Bros
Quinn Bros
Ry, Illino
Dealero
West Front Street
Herman Shafts
T. J. Segraves
Ruggist
Ile
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