Local ads and notices mix in spirited bargain spread
A jumble of shop promos and personal notes lists two cent glasses fancy tumblers and cheap jars, Kemp’s Balsam claims to halt coughs, Jos N Krenz sells whips nets and horse gear, and residents like Doc Sayers and Mrs Koch travel or visit kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Forrest
Jos N Krenz
Doc Sayers
Albertson
Joliet Stone
Wm Gannon
Chicago
Gannon
Dorsey
W. B. Deck
Raymond
John Koch
Peoria
Sirs Geo Heider
Minoak
Justine Morgan
Iowa
Nebraska
Joe Mackin
Paskeh Howes
Walter Burnett
Tur
Henry
John Schick
Bradford
Mayhew & Weeks
Johnny
Local notices and ads from Lacon area update
Mra J T Gapen visits at M A Adams home. A dark overcoat left at Undertaker Keller's office. George Hall promotes coal and ready to supply farmers. Gold spectacles lent. reward for return via J C Moodey. Elsie Helper visits. Ladies Aid social planned at Church of Christ on Aug 12 with 10c admission. Local ads for Fosbenner's treats and various goods. A noted sale and political notes, weddings in Chicago, and liquor ads. Epworth League social planned. a sheep wandering incident. Jeweler H Kirchman advertised spectacle fitting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J T Gapen
Lacon
M A Adams
Keller
George Hall
Hall
J C Moodey
Elsie Helper
Nenelia
Riley Roberts
Rolerty
Miss Helper
Ladies Aid
Church of Christ
Fos.henner's
Saratoga
Trace Hill
Smith P. Hill
James A Hill
Ari Nounéed
Basley
Mortimer Smith
Fosbenner
Mellon and
Newell
Silver Cloud
Pillsbury's Best
New Soldier’s
Harry Russell
Deesin Paper Co
Rena Storms
George Nicholson
Chicago
Cre Oe
Henry Asge
Yaeger
Epworth League
Jenkin's
Helper & Adams
H. H Kirchman
Delinquent Subscribers and Local Events Storied in Henry
Delinquent subscribers are urged to remit dues with emphasis on long-running accounts. The Epworth League hosts an open air social on Sunday on the Jenkins sisters lawn with refreshments and invites the public. News notes cover an earthquake-like scare in Whitefield, Marshall county horticultural society, a canceled Wenona ball game, Boots and shoes sale by Julius Weske, local visits, a child’s sudden death, street conditions on Carroll street, Putnam M E church dedication, health notices on smallpox vaccination, a new law office in Henry, Cornet Band concerts, and local business updates including J D Stubbles succession and Hood’s Sarsaparilla testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Jenkins Sisters
Whitefield
Marshall County Horticultural Society
G. A. R. Hall
Wenona
New York
Braidwood
Julius Weske
Union Slipper Mfg. Co
Chicago
Joseph Hilb
Emil Mansid
J. E. Powell
Peoria
FA. Powell
Powell
Frank Dennis
Carroll
M. E. Church of
Putnam
C O. McCulloch
W. Woolley
Henry M Ff
Forrest
State Board of Health
State Card of Health
Edward P Harney
Lsq
Frank Baer
Edward Street
Henry
Ann Arbor
Central Park
Barney Cook
Bouth
Stubbles
Mathis
Beckér
Webb's Ticket Office Advertises Broad Rail and Sea Rates
The notice promotes low fares from Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and New England to all points East South and Southwest with England service. It highlights fastest routes and savings from 81.00 to 5.00, urging readers to book through Webb's Ticket Office at 100 South Adams Street, Peoria, with agents on railroads and ocean steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
England
Webb
Peoria
Peoria Excursions Grow as River Trips Attract Guests
J C Kidd praised as a strong worker and Luella Ward, a saleswoman in Bergner Potter Co Peoria, enjoys vacation with relatives. Whitefield town hall material hauled by G P Deyoe. Goltra crew to erect building. Peoria river excursions to Henry increase with supper at the Paskell House and fine music. All honor to Capt York and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Ward
Bergner, Potter & Co
Peoria
Morrisect A
G. P. Deyoe
Whitefield
Goltra
Henry
Paskell
York
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Spat Cash Leceain
Mason
Loris
Bozes
Reynold’s
New Orleans
Thoys
Tearry
Best Brands
Hye
Hank Tall
Blackwell's
Hage
J. F. Gates
She Benny Republican
Zorge Brat, Epironr
Royal Ruby Rye
Una Adams
Fosbenner‘s
C Hill
Lady's
Emerick
Chauncey Harr
Republican
Hawks Green
Galva
A.G Humphrey
Hutchins & Lincoln
Ren’s
J. Watercott & Co
Henry, IL
Hood
Henry Voge
Billy Niblock
Vogelsang
Dixon Normal School
Gertrude Wilson
Jesse Harrison
Martin Coan
Jesse
Mr Coan
Coan
Harrison
Colorado
John Huffman
John Roth
Main Street
Mr Roth
J.C. Kidd
Hits & Smith
Stever
W.H. Stever
Jeweler
Henry, Illinois
Sattentony
EFOR
Brory Sark
Squarentini
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