Closing out sale and local notices in Henry diary
Closing out sale of carpets and wallpaper offers bargains at Hine & Co. A windmill toppled onto a roof. weather delays resume of trades. Nettie Peterson visits family in Henry. Elder W. R. Stowe relocates to Magnolia. Various local notices on hotels, singing, Alumni entertainment, Campbell Bros Adversiser, horse market, doctor calls, and a sale of W. E. Winship effects. Board of Education organized. May Day Ys event at Congregational church with diverse performances. admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et—Ehn Hine & Co
Samuel Croft
Kinnear
Nettie Peterson
Peoria
Haaser
Frances
Miss Peterson
W. R. Stowe
Missouri
Henry
Magnolia
Hartford
W. M. Lincoln
Undercliff
Senachwine Lake
John
Mary McCay
St Mary's
Turner
Hennepin
Congregational Church
Putnam
W. E. Winship
Marshall County
Chicago
Henry Republican
Board of Education
A. B. Clark
Peoria City steamer service praised and local notices
The Peoria is a popular daily boat linking Peoria with passenger and freight service praised for speed safety and comfort. Local items note a well attended Odd Fellows party at New Opera Hall with Marino’s orchestra, a matrimonial bureau rumor, St Patrick’s Pills endorsements, and upcoming Presbyterian concert and Sylvan House opening. Funeral attendance from A. R. posts noted. Mrs Slavin ill and deranged awaiting Jacksonville asylum transfer.
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Peoriia
Peoria
Odd Fellows
New Opera Hall
Marino
Fire ‘Lodge
Chicago
Lghten
Pressbyterian
Elmer Hunter
Chillicothe
Channel Lake
Antioch
Wisconsin Central
Marshall County
A. R
J. C Townsend
Col McClure
Bryner Post
Samuel van
F. H. Goodrich
Jacksonville
Lacon
Fire narrowly escapes Niece residence during gale
The Niece home nearly burned after a stove fire started in the sitting room. The stove pipe sparked the blaze but was extinguished quickly, preventing a large conflagration that would have endangered nearby buildings and lives.
Yearly report of Wenry Y W T union shows meetings and charity
The group held 46 meetings and seven sociables including five paid events. It published a semi monthly paper Y Bells edited by members. They plan monthly sociables quarterly paid events with refreshments and readings. They sent 317 to Temperance temple and 1 to temperance hospital. The union has 29 members with 10 active and does charitable calls, bouquets, jellies, fruit baskets, and readings for the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Bells
Anna Bell
WCTU
Temperance Temple
Temperance Hospital
Union
Henry Y W Glu
Anniversary Celebration at Gibson City Home
Mr and Mrs H L Gregory plan their sixteenth wedding anniversary at their new Gibson City home on May 1. Hon H Jones may attend and invitations have been issued. Rev Arthur Miles, newly serving at the Congregational Church, is encouraged by his congregations to pursue noble church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hunter
Liskilwa
George Bisgter
David MccDonough
Clarke
Jim Swiger
Peoria
General Farm
Bh Jones & Sons
Théo Bickerman
EY & la
Powell
J. H. Jones & Son
Clyde Dille
Tun
Yaeger
Sam
J. H
Brown
Baker
J.adkinson
C.a.camp
Peter Mattern
Susan Johnson
Jara Hunter
Theo Bickerman
H. L. Gregory
Gibson City
Gregory
Hon. H. Jones
Arthur Miles
Local Store Offers Wide Stock of Staples and Fans
The largest stock of staple and fan goods in the county is on display at half price. The offer highlights discounted loans and winter wares with substantial savings for shoppers.
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Net Appears in Life & Days
A fragmented advertisement touts a “Mystic Cure TM” for rheumatism and neuralgic pain claiming rapid systemic action and disappearance of disease after the first dose. It lists a druggist and names Joseph A Powell as seller and Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ei A Powell
Henry
Powers Opens Fancy Poultry Farm With Many Breeds
Mr J M Powers, buyer of the Leacock place, launches an extended fancy poultry business. His large coop houses 11 divisions for distinct fowl breeds, each with nests, roosts, water, and food troughs. Eggs are gathered daily and marked by coop number. He uses an incubator cellar for hatching and already has many hens and chicks, offering eggs and chicks for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Powers
Leacock Place
Powars
Barrad
Plymouth
McCay entertainers praised by critics in notices
John and Mary McCay receive praise in press notices from Sandusky Daily Journal Galena Daily Gazette Albany Times and Decatur Republican for piano performance vocal singing and comic imitation. Critics hail Miss McCay as sweet voiced and well trained while Mr McCay impresses as a superb pianist and comedian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Mary McCay
Sandusky Daily Journal
Blind Boone
Galena Daily Gazette
Miss McCay
McCay
N. Y
Albany Times
Decatur Republican
Best Healthy Best Tonio Giver in the Henry Yaoger Solo
Henry Yaoger appears as a solo agent in a cryptic sketch titled Best Healthy Best Tonio, detailing a unique role and unnamed collaborators in an elusive project. The fragment hints at a creative undertaking centered on, but not limited to, wellness or performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonio
Henry Yaoger
Henry
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John and Mary McCay
Stever
Lane
J. Jo Bunnell
Campbell Bros
South Chicago
George Miller
Guyer
Potter
Robert Boal
R. B. Fort
Townsend
Ing Department
J. Watercott & Co
J.W. Niece
St Joseph's Church
Willis
Forrest
George Wable
Francis Gregory
Whitefield
Will Sleator
Indianapolis
Sleator
Henry Applen
Aplen
Saratoga Township
Henry Post Office
Houlfh
M. Pendleton
Pendleton
New York
Jones
RC. Mowiloans
John Kline & CO
Decatur
St. Louis
Toucks
Henry, Ill
Will
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