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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1914

Page

2

Community notices and events in Magnolia area 1914

Magnolia club meetings, social hour, and May party plans. Chautauqua in Magnolia June 9 1914 with tickets from C B Griffin. Local visits, school events, Sunday school convention May 7 8, parent association meeting, and botany field trip to Spotted Dutchman hill noted. Continuous social and civic activities listed with multiple residents and nearby towns referenced.

Griffin Nighswonuger Lola Smith Sab Hillabrand Cand Gould Oear Sandy Putnam County Hubbard Magnolia C. B. Griffin Rose Alexander Peoria E. C. “Case Vivan Haws C. Weber Anna Lash Mt. Palatine R. L. Swindler Ed Mathis George Aireed Henry Murray Glenn Champaign Paxson Hennepin Hepner Myrtle Piper Robert Mann Allen Hillabrand Fred Defenbaugh Frank McCormick Dora Jones Mae Cee Granville Farinie Smithson Lacon Ward Roberta Roberts Chicago Teathers-Parents’ Association M. P. Lackland Bloomington Maurer R. A. Ward Clark Potoka Harriet Eddingfield Margaret Dunne H. W. Lackland Spotted Dutchman’s’ Hill Abbie Tudie Smith Joshua Reynolds Emma Freeman

In Memoriam for Mrs 5 M Johnson Card of Thanks

Poem and notice express sorrow for the death of a mother and wife Mrs 5 M Johnson. Family thanks friends for kindness and flowers and asks God to bless all who offered support during their hour of sorrow.

5. M. Johnson M Johnsen

Rheumatic Pains Relieved by a Small Cost Remedy

Mrs. Elmer Hatch of Peru Indiana testifies that Chamberlain's Ointment relieves rheumatic attacks immediately. The ad notes bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents and states the product is for sale by all druggists.

Elmer Hatch Peru Ind Chamberlain Advt

Lostant notes include many visits and local events

Local residents including Mrs. O. R. Kelsey and Miss Mayme Golden travel visits. Gus Koehler and Henry guests in town. Widespread social news cover visits, electors, lighted streets, postmaster exams, and a bridge accident injuring Mrs. Barr. Court actions note divorce for Edne Brown and a Sanitary District case settlement.

Teff Lospanlocal R. Kelsey Dani Gus Koehler Peru Mayme Golden Granville Guy Barber Cairaga Pancake Hmily Dugan Elaie Stradé Marie Bernice Philips Bloomington J. M. Hannum Ottawa Boctte W. C. Hagg Sheldon Miriam Mabel Miller Eureka Springs Regnier Momence G U Eberly John Baker Lamoille Charles Barr R G Hannum E W Phillips J Ws Wim. Great H C Barton A W Merritt O K. S Lestant Wctu Amanda Height E. W Phillips Merritt Charles Barr A. I. Phillips

Election results and health ad notes appear in the issue

The text reports J H Taylor Jr reelected to a school director term and D B Turner in Peoria for a recovery update after illness. It includes medical advice praising Electric Bitters as a spring tonic for stomach liver and kidneys with customer endorsements and price points.

J. H. Taylor D. B. Turner Peoria Dan Mr. Turn

Putnam Chalk Talk Draws Big Crowd Then Public Lecture

In Putnam Mt Morris guest G A Weaver spoke Saturday on chalk talk and Sunday in the Christian church on Dead Bear. Local board reorganized with W M Drake secretary and George Wheler president. Consolidated school notes mention new ball uniforms, tennis readiness, and senior class activities.

W M Drake George Wheler C. O Klontz Senachwine Consolidated School McEntee Lacon Mts Grace’ Hughes Park Rapids Minn J O Winship E. Eurphy Pratt Kas Putnam Oliver Doweny FEK C R. Wheeler J H Stipp Henry F E Murphy Hazel Downey Thursay Faye Henkins A C Hopking Princeton Roy Bauter John Ball Consolidated School Hiram Gregg Janet Stephens Putnam County Haith—Wilson

Native of this town questioned by wary traveler

An inquisitive traveler questions a mountaineer about her origins in a tense cabin doorway as a gaunt wife observes the exchange. The dialogue probes where she was born and when she began living in the area, revealing regional speech and local identity dynamics.

Ira

Dr King's New Discovery touted as cough remedy

An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as a universal cough and cold treatment for all ages. Claims include origin during a severe cough epidemic 43 years ago, high usage worldwide, and a money back guarantee if relief isn t felt. Testimonials from Mrs Davin Stickney Corner Me and Mrs A F Mertz Glen Buy Ta praise its efficacy. Sold by A J Ironmonger.

J. C. van Dé Sande Kirkland, Il A. J. Ironmonger T. J. Segraves Dr. King A-—F.mertz Glen Buyz

Fire at Evans station claims two riders in crash

In a fatal weekold incident at Evans station a grain elevator fire sparked a fatal motorcycle collision. Eugene Reeves died instantly and Fred Wasmer died hours later after their speeding bike hit L Broaddus’s auto. The accident occurred while the riders rushed to the blaze, near Varna, amid warnings to slow and keep right at corners. The La Rose National Bank reopened in a remodeled building with B Harper as president and Ernest Zilm as cashier.

Evans Station Eugene Reeves Fred Wasmer L. Broaddus Broaddus Varna la Rose National Bank B Harper Ernest Zilm New Financial Institution la Rose Bank

Sleep With Doors Open To Fight Tuberculosis Says Guide

A historical health note urges open windows and outdoor sleeping when possible to combat tuberculosis. It warns that stale air and close bedrooms lower vitality, while fresh night air strengthens resistance, advising to keep doors open and windows ajar when feasible.

Agit Tewesty

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Magnolia Department Darling Christ Apex Janesville el Vanitaiie General Supply House Ena Hennepin Record Niehaus Adam Deck Sanitary District of Chicago Edne Brown Harvey Brown Lehman Farm Hennepine Road Todd Wee Tennant Quincy Jenkins Lieve Mra J. F Davin’ Stickney Corner T. J. Begraves The First State Bank Magnolia, Ill George J., Borgstede Jones’ National Sale of Auctioneering W. H. Weathers D. Velve Ant Magnolia Caneye Bridage Phone McNabb Sy Hennepin I Real Granville, Ill Bureau Co. Ind Spray Pilger Pietsch van Wary
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