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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
5
Watercott Store in Henry Illinois markets new fall goods with emphasis on furniture and clothing. It touts large buying power, low prices, and extensive selections from beds to bookcases and men’s and women’s apparel. The ad highlights price concessions for early buyers and a strong footwear selection with notable savings across all ages.
The Republican reports Aug 14 as the Bradford races and notes Presbyterians and Epworth picnics at Undercliff and Pavilion park. Mrs. Warner’s Main Street home decorates, Yale and Dewey visit, and trains offer Buffalo Bill show fares. Magnolia ball game set for Aug 4 as Varna faces contenders. Elmhurst and Streator travelers and a Peoria excursion with 450 tickets sold for a Sunday outing.
Henry Illinois community news covers Wyoming Fair dates Aug 20 to 23 plus local visitors and visits. Mentions Miss Jessie Daniels bookkeeper, Bauter Bros Curran ice dealers, several residents traveling to Kansas City and Illinois towns, park improvements at Central Park, and social events including ice cream social at John R Wabels with updates on health, business and church activities.
The Watercott store announces new designs in high grade cocks watches and jewelry at special low prices. They offer 7 11 and 16 jeweled Elgin or Waltham movements in 10 15 and 20 year gold filled cases and invite customers to view this option.
Special offers issued for threshing season include low prices on Rogers Bros 1847 knives and forks and gene forks plus a wide line of extension tables and table linen bought for the occasion. We are prepared to prove these bargains.
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