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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1875

Page

8

Local notices and community events in Henry and adjoining areas

Local items report church sacraments and meetings, sales ads and new buildings, public schools closing, a dam project update, a touring drama engagement, and personal notices including obituaries, arrivals, and social events across Henry and nearby towns. Names include Rev Jacob Matthews, Sheriff Wright, Dr Motter, JSpelling, and the Enoch Arden Combination troupe.

Spelling School Crowds Attend At The Christian Church

The second spelling school at the Christian church Friday evening drew a smaller audience than the first night though most present favored audience over actors. Umpire Rev H Van Deusen with H Jones as pronouncer oversaw a contest where about 15 spellers took the floor. Words included Merchandise conscious writhing mysterious guaranteed fimsinesa and Ichneumonidan. Perley and Dr Jones drew a tie as they failed to spell the tough term. The event urged more public interest and enjoyment tied to learning. Drayman Morris has bought the small dwelling on Second Street and moved in with Gilbert Hall taking the vacated home.

Enoch Arden St the Christian Church Marseilles Chicago Zoe Rip van Winkle Breyer Tennyson Dora Peoria Democrat Copperas Creek Wm.Johnson Johnson Henry As Aretaca Board of Education Chilldren Orhools Sarah Jones Joel Jones Chicago, Rock Island, & Pactile Railroad Company Iowa Division Oskaloosa Council Bluffs Muscatine Messia Riddie Royce Davenport Wilton Weat Iowa. City Inc Lecon Wels Schafer Lacorr Peter A. G.“Eloom Vernon Holmes Watseka Huldah Hoyt Wright &On Judko Hattie Hoyt Hyde Park A. V. Brown Presbyterian Christian Ty Atlantic Monthly H. Jones Perley Dr. Jones

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