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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
6
Springtime Chic Suits Inspire Ecstatic Enthusiasm
A description extols the new season’s fashion, praising chic short jackets and plain gored skirts as symbols of dignity. It highlights springlike shades in blue, grey, and tan with detailing in collars and trims that stir enthusiasm among wearers.
Local residents noted for various trips and roles
Charles Hayes visited Bloomington on Saturday. Legi Maust served as juryman in Ottawa on Monday. Mack Evans moved into the H. A. Dittus house. Mrs. H. C. Volmer stayed in Chicago last week. A. M. Phillips traveled to Town for a few days. L. Y. Dugan and wife visited Farmer City on Thursday. E. W. Phillips and Mrs. Emma Phillips were in Ottawa Monday. Rev. A. O. Jones attended a Chenoa ministerial meeting Tuesday. Mrs. Lizzie Deber of La Salle stayed with the Schifffbauer family. W. G. Griffith was elected school director last Saturday. Only seven people voted. Mrs. George Spring and daughter Zoma returned from a five week western visit. Louis Taylor and family of Free-…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hayes
Bloomington
Legi Maust
Ottawa
Mack Evans
H. A. Dittus
H. C. Volmer
Chicago
A. M. Phillips
L. Y. Dugan
Farmer City
E. W. Phillips
Emma Phillips
A. O. Jones
Chenoa
Lizzie Deber
la Salle
Wm. Schifffbauer
W. G. Griffith
George Spring
Zoma
Louis Taylor
Local News and Personalities From Lostant Area
Residents return from visits as W D Plimpton and John Skeet reunite with war comrade Mrs Burt Beach and children leave for Deer Grove. Edward McGrath visits, Fred Hagg earns veterinary degree with high honors, and May Mulvihill passes teaching exam. Obituary notes Eleanor Layton Page born 1827 in Perryopolis Pa died in Lostant aged 83. Mystic Workers of the World lodge banquet and program draw 179 attendees. drill team wows with M W W initials. Community events include school medals, fair directors meet, and local sports results with Tonica victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lestant
Decatur
Wabash Railroad Co
Fred Hagg
The
Veterinary College
Chicago
May Mulvihill
St. Mary’s School
Wenona
Lacon
Eleanor Whiting Layton
Perryopolis
Fayette County
Lostant
Ill
Jonathan Page
William T
George C
Philip K
Marian G. Hull
Cora A. Hannum
Page
Opera House
Estella Bell
Carl Henning
Reading
E. W. Phillips
Mary Toemmes
Bernice Phillips
Anna Toemmes
Frances Cain
Queenie Henning
Joe Comisky
John Davenspike
Mystics
Saved His Mother's Life by Eletric Bitters
Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana credits Eletric Bitters with saving her life after four doctors gave up. She and her family praise the remedy for fainting spells dizziness backache headaches weakness and kidney disorders. 50 cents at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gaines
Avoca
T. J. Segraves
A. J.ironmonger
Mt Palatine Notes and Local Highlights
David Sipe begins foundation work on the old Frederick house. Miss Elna Davis was a Venona caller. A WCTU class event at the Congregational church drew partial attendance with Violet Boyle Kathryn Moews Hazel Anderson Ruth Mills receiving honors. George O Davis George M Puffer Ed Devereux and Henry Given were in Hennepin. Services at the Congregational church planned Sundays with Mr Egerton of Tonica delivering sermons. Henry Matern reports a curious colt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Mills
George O. Davis
George M. Puffer
Ed Devereux
Henry Given
Hennepin
Egerton
Tonica
Henry Matern
Local Notes from Henry and Nearby Areas
Cordelia Wilson visited Miss Clark in Henry last Saturday. Lewis Spalding traveled to Toluca and stayed over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Smith Hazel Boman and R. L. Eyewan were visitors in Henry Saturday. Miss Hedden Miss Kern and Miss Gildersleeve visited Elsa Brenneman’s home. Nira Zebley of Magnolia visited A. B. Smith last Saturday. T. J. Smith and a Mr. Williams from Buffalo bought a car load of colts and shipped them Wednesday. Swaney school grounds have a fine lot of shrubbery planted to adorn the campus. The vegetable and flower gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Wilson
Miss Clark
Henry
Lewis Spalding
Toluca
F. E. Smith
Hazel Boman
R. L. Eyewan
Miss Hedden
Miss Kern
Miss Gildersleeve
Elsa Brenneman
Nira Zebley
Magnolia
A. B. Smith
T. J. Smith
Local Visitors and Social Moments Across Town
Mrs. Samuel Heiser of Martin visits Joseph Toder. Misses Lizzie and Lydia Burkey, Estella Yewell, Hume from Chicago, Mrs. Perry’s guests, and Hulda Hoenster join Sunday gatherings. Families such as Chesney, Donovan, Hunt, Kissick, and Minier appear among Sunday visits and pleasant entertainment with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Heiser
Martin
Joseph Toder
Lizzie
Lydia Burkey
Estella Yewell
Maxine
Obermeyer
P. C. Bacon
Charles
Margarete
J. S. Thompson's
West of
Putnam
Daniel Donovan
Sheffield
Timothy Hunt
Henry
Charles Hunt
Samuel Chesney
Erma Kissick
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Restores teen health
Baltimore letters praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for a 15 year old girl once labeled Green Sickness. The testimonial cites pale skin, dark circles, weakness and irritation improved after three bottles. Readers urged to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass for female troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Alice
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
L. A. Coreran
Rutland Street
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia SE. Pinkham
Community Notes From South Milo and Nearby
Local social items list visits and calls at several homes including Mrs O Neal Mrs Allen and Mrs Doty. A Ladies Aid meeting is announced with Mrs Ernest Dee. A Kentucky street railway conductor credits Foley s Kidney Remedy with restoring mobility after rheumatism.
Taft backs Deneen waterway plan in Illinois visit
President Taft endorsed Gov. Deneen's waterway policy during a Washington trip, pledging federal cooperation on construction and operation of a commercial channel funded by its revenue. Deneen will urge immediate action in Springfield while seeking congressional reappointment of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gov. Deneen
Taft
Deneen
Illinois
Springfield
Congress
Gulf Deep Waterway
Assembly
Isham Randolph
W. H. Bixby
War Department
Special Engineering Commission
Bixby
Deneen Plan Wins Federal Backing for Waterpower Project
White House information shows the Deneen plan gains presidential endorsement for developing and conserving water power. The plan includes power houses along the channel and income estimates to support $20,000,000 bonds for liquidation. The Illinois lighting and power companies oppose this portion and object in the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Illinois Lighting and Power Corporations
Chicago Tribune
Juvenile suspect jailed after alleged assault attempt
Herbert Oxburger of Marshall County is jailed in Toulon after being arrested by Sheriff Malone on a Monday charge of assault and disorderly conduct. A dispute at Raymond McManus home led to Mrs. McManus firing a 32 caliber pistol, claiming one shot was fired. Oxburger, nearly 19, was fined $30 and costs and jailed until payment. he claims two shots, she says one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Oxberger
Marshall County
Stark County
Toulon
Malone
Oxburger
Raymond McManus
Thompson
Bradford
Camp Grove
Toulon News
Percheron Stallion Sir Francis Licensed for Illinois Service
The Sir Francis stallion, black weight 1900, registered number 47090 in the Percheron Stud Book of America, examined by Dr H A Gebhardt and licensed to stand in Illinois. License expires March 1 1912 with seasonal service schedule and terms 15 to insure a colt to stand and suck. insurance forfeits on mares moved. Owner William Ball Putnam Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percheron Stud Book of America
H. A. Gebhardt
Illinois
J. K. Dickinson
Sec'y Stallion Reg. Board
J. A. Dawson
Lone Tree
Home Barn
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.a.bergner &Co
Bryan
Magnolia Bank
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
Allen B. Smith
M. BH
Mons
Magnolia, Ill
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico, Chirurlical Society
St. Louis
Ina Bank
Ina, Ill
E. F. Mongeau
W. H. Weathers
Chicago Veterinary Colege
Veterinary Hospital
L. B. Elliston, M. D
R. G. Dakin
E. Hugh
Griffin's
Lostant Local
Harry Carruthers
Milton Mills
Harry Mills
Nellie Mills
Ladd
Barton
Florida
Consolidated School House
Kathryn Griffith
Esther Boyle
Mt. Palatine
Violet Boyle
Hazel Anderson
Mamie Hull
Wesley Busby
Quaker Lane
DR. King’s
Sean
Tronmonger
Lora
Lillian Clement
Zula Adkins
Gus Ruberg
Perry
Miss Yewell
O'Neal
Allen
Wm. Chesney
Esther Chesney
Henry Smith
Frank Doty
South Milo
Ladies’ Aid
Ernest Dee
Miss Hopper
Indiana
George Baker
Charlie Reid
Tiskilwa
Ira Robinson
Clarence McClane
Dwinell
M. E. Church
George Reid
John
Wilford Adams
Foley
Lexington, Ky
A. J
Tideas
Chamberlain
T. B. Kendrick
Rasaca
A. J. Ironmonger
State of Illinois
Sir Francis
William Ball
Putnam, Ill
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