Local notes from Henry Smalls illness to Spokane arrival
The Republican in Henry Illinois reports on residents and visitors including Henry Smalls sick list, Emma Stinger visiting Lacon, Bert Ehringer in Washburn, Dr T E Mongeau visiting with brother, Samantha VanHorne ill, N J Allen and Jack Bishop in McNabb, Marie Lundholm helping in Clemens Hiatt store, Dawson Judd cut hand, Lucile Clifton Griffin guests of Robert Morphew, Surface and Ensign taking grain at the elevator, Isaac VanHorne of Wenona street visit, Dr and Mrs Barbour of Peoria visiting, Anita Roberts guest of Hannum girls at Wenona, Neil Winans repairing local lines, Burt Simonton and C F Morphew arriving in Spokane, auto repairs a bad week, locals trip to Starved Rock and Deer Park, chautauqua at Pontiac and Wenona, Emans and Mills wrongly accused over funeral autos, Ty carriages and autos offered to transport mourners, no changes made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smalls
Emma Stinger
Lacon
Bert Ehringer
Washburn
T. E. Mongeau
Samantha VanHorne
N. J. Allen
Jack Bishop
McNabb
Marie Lundholm
Clemens & Hiatt
Dawson Judd
Lucile
Clifton Griffin
Robert Morphew
Burt Simonton
C. F. Morphew
Spokane
Starved Rock
Deer Park
Ralph
Mrs. Hecht
Gertie Ramsey
Mary Durhan
Albert Paxson
Pontiac
Wenona
Magnolia Masonic Lodge Improves Hall Space and Comfort
Report to Henry Republican details renovations by Masonic lodge No.103 A F and A M led by Will Wafer Perry Dakin Roland Swindler with carpenters George Ditman. Expanded west stairway stage alcove added northeast entrance hall and ticket office created large combined reception room. Painted roof renewed and new chapter room woodwork varnished moldings regilded walls and ceilings papered new cupboard carpet replaced. Members appreciate support from OES and dues remittance. chapter now 95 in good standing. A June 9 shower social funded table linen and gifts from many donors to culinary department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Republican
Masonic Lodge
No. 103
A. F
A. M
Will Wafer
Perry Dakin
Roland Swindler
George Ditman
W. M
William Wafer
Mary French
Jessie Emans
Fred Hagey
Star of Magnolia Chanter
Alice Borgstede
Hattie Wierman
Edna Morphew
M. Mathis
Boyle
Freeman
Ramage
Roberts
Lara Wafer
Blanch Cannon
Borgstede
Dakin
Mrs. Sweet
Helen Glenn
Mary Glenn
Tudie Smith
Beatrice Massie
Hattie Hiltabrand
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
A Oakland Ind Ter commercial traveler H S Nichols says he has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy since 1872 and never found a case it failed to cure. Sold by A J Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H 8
Nichols
Oakland
Ind
A. J. Ironmonger
Mt Palatine Notes On Social Visits And Threshing Plans
Miss Ora Curtis of Lostant and Miss Cleo Johnson of Centralia called on George O. Davis with others. Mr and Mrs Tobias Naumann and son John visited relatives in Iroquois county last week and return this week. Threshing will commence this week. Ed Devereux will run the former Travis route with Frank Matern on a south route with Alleman outfits. George Burger will again use a Granville machine. Miss Morris of Cottage Hill visited Mount one day last week. John Coles and family of Tonica spent time with relatives. Adam Matern, visiting in Iowa, has been quite sick but may be improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Curtis
Lostant
Cleo Johnson
Centralia
George O. Davis
Tobias Naumann
John Naumann
Iroquois County
Ed Devereux
R. Travis
Frank Matern
Granville
Miss Morris
Cottage Hill
Mount
John Coles
Tonica
Adam Matern
Iowa
Streator
Phillips
C. O. Dean
Nelson
H. C. Spring
Evin Tarbill
S. B. Merritt
Seattle
Wash
Hazel Williamson
Chicago
Nick Appel
Edith Nay
Washington
Jennie Comisky
Mary Ryan
Normal
Hannah Hillabrand
M. J. Toemmes
Florence Squires
la Salle
Oglesby
Clara Goheen
Buckhannon
W. Va
John Griver
G. B. Hager
M. H. Bangs
Harles Killey
Dana
Cora Schiffbauer
W. W. Hillabrand
Julia Parrett
Farmer City
William Downey
South Bend
Ind
Bessie Bayne
Mat J. Toemmes
Local social notes from Quaker Lane and nearby towns
Community visitors and travels unfold across Quaker Lane with Edna Wilson, Lois Wilson, Mrs Grace Price Benjamin, Andrew Mills and others visiting relatives in Peoria Bloomington and Wenona Chautauqua. Threshing begins and oat yields around fifty bushels per acre while Magnolia Grange Fair catalogues are issued with higher premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Wilson
Peoria
Lois Wilson
Grace Price Benjamin
Bloomington
Andrew H. Mills
Decatur
Luella Flitcraft
Oak Park
A. B. Wilson
J. N. Wilson
Venona
Wenona
Barbour
T. J. Smith
Little Henry
Marion French
W. L. Mills
Chicago
E. O. Gunn
McNabb
Henry, Ill
Quick cure ad for Chamberlain's remedy
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a fast, reliable cure for both children and adults. It claims one or two doses suffice for ordinary cases and notes availability through A. J. Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. J. Ironmonger
Streator Races Highlight Local Visits And Health Notice
A flurry of visiting relatives and friends fills the town led by Vera Lostan and Miss Nellie McCoy with stops in Pontiac and Chicago. The community also records races in Streator, family gatherings in Nelson Tonica and Buckhannon, and a health notice urging Foley’s Urine Laxative for indigestion and constipation.
Local residents visit, callers in town and relatives
McNabb Peter Stanton attended a cousin's funeral in Peru. Frank Horton and family and B A Mathis and family of Magnolia were visitors in town Thursday evening. Various locals and visitors from Tonica Chillicothe Streator Granville and other nearby towns are listed. An ad for Foley's Kidney Remedy promotes kidney health and urinary-tract relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hagg
Magnolia
Seibert
Granville
Lauter
St. Joe
Jessie McNabb
J. E. Boman
Johnson
Waite
Tonica
Roy
Mrs. Pearce
Hennepin
Frank
Kerns
Pearce
Henry
Frank Peart
George Hopper
Hugh Simington
Wenona Chautauqua closes big success with visitors
Miss Mackie and Miss Vera Harter hosted guests at Wenona. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ball visited C M Turner’s home after wedding tour. Chautauqua ended Sunday night to general praise and strong crowds. Local families and visitors from Quaker Lane and Galesburg attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackie
Streator
Vera Harter
Sunny
Gilbert Ball
C. .M. Turner
Chautauqua
John Wilson
Amos Wilson
F. B. Smith
Theodore Smith
Quaker Lane
John Hamilton
Galesburg
O. Hamilton
Minnie Himmerrick
Deer Park
Starved Rock
E. W. Oliver
Peoria
Wenona
Joe Dunlap
Iowa
Jane Dunlap
Samuel McAllister
Pontiac
Ralph Wells
Methodist Church
A. Coppin
Local Notes On Visits And Illnesses At Dana Area
Miss Gertrude Winship and Lawrence Dean visited relatives at Dana recently. John Chambers became suddenly ill Tuesday morning and was rushed to La Salle hospital. Charlie Morgan hosted a cousin from Lacon last week. Foley's Kidney Pills are advertised to strengthen kidneys and aid vitality, with a local dealer listed as A. J. Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Winship
Lawrence Dean
Dana
John Chambers
la Salle
Charlie Morgan
Lacon
Illinois weights and measures law for grocery trade
Law updates set standard weights for commodities sold by measure and impose penalties for short measures. Details list per bushel or barrel weights for items such as wheat flour cornmeal apples beans beets potatoes and salt with fines from 5 to 25 dollars and restitution up to double value for injured parties. Also notes sale by standard dry measure in absence of contract and mentions arsenals tablets and judgment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Pere Pais
Upbuilding the Town and Advertiser’s Call to Support
A persuasive editorial urges local advertisers to fund newspapers as town builders. It argues newspapers absorb ads from billboards theaters programs and hotel registers, proving a town’s vitality. Also includes quotes for Foley’s Kidney Remedy and a sentimental verse urging husbands to tell their wives they love them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis (Minn
Star
Kidney Pills Promoted for Back and Bladder Health
A.J. Ironmonger urges use of Foley's Kidney Pills for back and bladder trouble. The pills are described as healing and antiseptic, restoring health and strength and preventing urinary irregularities from developing into serious illness. Take note and act on signs early to avoid Brights disease or diabetes risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. J. Ironmonger
Ironmonger
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Magnolia Department
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Droggist
Potter & Potter
Magnolia, Ill
Baco Flour
Beal
Minnesota
Penitan
United
J. H Massie
Reais
Ini Hensons Ie
Enery
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes' University
Medico, Chirological Society
St. Touls
Ina Bank
Ina, Il
E. F. Mongeau
W. H. Weathers
Chicago Veterinary College Veterinary Hospital
Robert G. Dakin
M. D
Ili
Ualls
Magnolia Masonic Lodge
MT. Palatine
A. J
Mr. Edminster
James Corcoran
Spring Valley
John Kuhn
Putnam
Clay Finley
C. A. Sittler
Clay
L. H. Pinnell
Grandma Cook
C. A. Sittser
Christian School
W. M. Drake
Roy Strosnider
Reds
Rhoda Kildow
Blues
Alrady
G. B. Sparling
M. B
H. R. Loomis
Henry and
Whitefield
Jay Williams
M. L. Condit
THE
Magnolia Bank
Northern Illinois Co-Operative
Allen B. Smith
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
Henry, III
Dr. King
A. J. Tronmonger's
Rock Island Arsenal
National Cemeteries
Arsenal
L. Bowen
Wayne
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