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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1899
Page
2
Notice to Victors of Legal Notices for The Henry Republican
The publisher reminds executors administrators and others that legal notices must be printed in this newspaper if required by law. Readers are asked to direct the attorney or responsible person to ensure publication and to consider publisher interests in timely notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Republican
August issue to feature varied stories and Tarkington novel
The Republican announces an August edition with a midsummer number including a law tale an Irish story a pioneer circus tale a Be cret-Heryice snd country love story and Booth Tarkington's The Gentleman from Indiana. Editors request prompt subscription payments to cover due accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bmadlere
Booth Tarkington
Indiana
Free Illinois scholarship offered to one per county
The article announces a two year scholarship from the University of Illinois trustees to one student from each county, urging Marshall and Putnam counties to apply through Hon Oliver Wilson of Magnolia. It notes Walton County already received a scholarship and invites others to seek higher education opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
University of Ilinois
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Oliver Wilson
Magnolia
Walton County
Putnam
Races Postponed As Track Improves For Big 1 Meeting
Yesterday’s races were called off due to a heavy track from rain. Officials expect faster times with better conditions and announce a weekend continuation through Saturday. An influx from river towns is noted, with John W. Leech of Hennepin as the popular feed man, and Tim Wood Jr. catering and running eating stands at the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethadh
Peoria
Henry
John W. Leech
Hennepin
Tim
Spaulding Sisters Concert in New Opera Hall Aug Montasy
A concert in New Opera Hall presented by New Church people on Montasy evening Aug 14 features the Spaulding sisters with trios solos recitations and instrumental pieces including viola clarinet piano and violin. Orchestrated by Rev L G Landenberger the program mixes classical selections with popular numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montasy
Lucy Spencer
Myrtle Williams
L.G Landenbarger
Social piano recital honors Misa Effie Waughop pupils
A Friday afternoon social paclor at Misa Effie Waughop’s home featured piano solos and vocal numbers by her music pupils. The event honored the students with mothers present, including two absentees, and concluded with refreshments and bouquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musman
Misa Efie Waughop
Mise Effie
Osborne
Libbie Haunt
Princeton
Harry Nightwonger
Effie
He ‘Waughop
Ete Waughop
Brave Boys
Pearl Whitmer
Pearl Lopeman
Effie Waughop
Minnie Kline
Little Velma Rowe
Effie Wanghop
Natra
Cora Kline
Pear Whitmer
Lostra
Littie Otle Hunt
Inaten
Anna Wander
Cora
Minnie
Mellie Kline
Miss Minnie
May Breezes
Valman
Rowe
Miss Waughop
Miss Wainghop
Aod
Mra A J Athay
Frank Martin
Mise Anna Hoffman
Mra
T. L Jones
Probate and property transfers in Marshall County
Probate Court hears John Beckler deceased with Mrs J Fraeman appointed administratrix and bond approved. Property transfers include multiple lots in Sparland and Lacon to various grantees, and licenses filed for Nellie Blattery and Nellie Baugh. County Superintendent Mallary announces teacher examination at the courthouse on Tuesday August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marle
J Moore
Luean J’ Eley
Smith
Laco
Barbara Glatt
Bilza Gelatt
Ewig
Rich
Abbie E Becker
Oliver x Carroll
Dablots
Henry
Hugene H Hu‘ohins
Oliver P Car
Roll
Lewis Snyder
Joseph
Manack
Wig
Hopewell
Joseph Manb
Chase Jones
Ea Zimmerman
Henry Werling
Evaneames
Brasfield
J W Chambers
Sparland
Epley
Thos W. Bobby
John Beckler
Mra
Winrar
Peter Craig
Lacon
Nellie Blattery
Toluca
Otece Iran Gugerty
Davenport
Laws
Nellie Baugh
Whitefield
Mallary
Court House
Henry Electric Franchise Granted by City Council 1899
Henry City Council approves ordinance granting the Henry Electric Company a ten year franchise to light Henry streets. The plan includes arc and incandescent lamps, pole placement, annual rents, and city costs for wiring. Council sets terms for renewal, maintenance, and penalties for noncompliance, with July and August 1899 budget items and sidewalk petitions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jcout Oil
Henorys
Harrest
Jones
Smith
Dpelgern
Adams
Humphey
Stever
Henry Eectric Co
Henry Electric Company
City OF
Henry
Stereth
J. O. Sterretta
AL. D.sterrett
Fenry
Tilinof
Alty
Sala City
B.F. Forrest
Freds. Schaefer
Doelver
Ayen
Horrest
Doelzter
Nays
Humphrey
Moulon
Edward Street
Front Street
Third Street
J Fraley
Carl Pouzer
Kresse
Henry B Electric Co
Jas Brieco
Ed Myers
A Glatz
O Johns
Streste
F Raymond
Matt Kass
Strests
Whalen
F Bash
Bickerman
Chas Sleater
Jobo Hann
Geo Worley
Jane
Adjourned Meeting of Henry City Council August 8 1890s
Adjourned meeting of Henry city council held in city hall Tuesday evening August 8 with Mayor Forrest presiding. Present were Aldermen Doelzer Smith Jones Stever Humphrey and Attorney Potter. Ordinance 170 appointing members to the Board of Local Improvements was read and adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forres
Forrest
Doelzer
Smith
Jones
Stever Hamphrey
Potter
City of
Henry
Charles
R Jones
G Humphrey
Ty Doelzer
Humphrey
Adams
B. F. Forrist
Sonarrer
Mortuary Record: Obituary of Nicholas Wend
Nicholas Wend a German native of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg died at his brother in law Mathiae Tommes home near Hen ry after a long life. He emigrated to the United States as a young man and married a Mrs Higgins settling on a farm on the road between Henry and Magnolia. He leaves a son Joseph and a daughter married to Lie Hank of Wiota Iowa. His wife had died earlier. Funeral Mass was held at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Fr Zambaehl officiating and a large crowd in attendance. He was about 75 years old and respected by all who knew him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Wend
Mathiae Tommes
Grand Duchey
Lotemburg
Mra Higgins
Henry
Magnolia
Mr Tommes
Joseph
Lie Hank
Wiota
Iowa
St Mary's Catholic Church
Fr Zambaehl
Ada May Blood Dies After Long Illness In Minnesota
Ada May Blood daughter of Wm Morton and Elizabeth Blood born July 16 1867 in Lake City Minnesota died July 28 1899 at St Lake's hospital St Paul aged 32 years 12 days. She taught at several points in the state after graduating from the First State Normal school in Winans in May 1888. Her health failed after nervous prostration in March and she sought care at Dunloth and later at Stauke's hospital in St Paul but died with faith in Christ. Funeral at Lake City Congregational church with interment at Lakewood beside her mother and a brother. Remains attended by Mrs Albert Stevens and Mrs Mary L Hildebrandt. Card of thanks from the family notes sympathy and services rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada May Blood
Wm Morton
Elizabeth Blood
Lake City
Minn
St Lake’s Hospital
St Paul
State Normal School
Winans
Marah
Wadena
Dunloth
Btauke’s
St-Pauul
Congregational Church
Whitewood
South Dakota
Albert Stevens
Fred
Peoria
W O Rive
Lakewood
Slater
Mary L. Hiltebrand
Graphic Sentinel
Artet-Mstevens
Mary L. Hildesrant
Rev John R Jones Dies at Home in Washington
The Rev John R Jones died Saturday at his Walnut Street home. He was nearly 78, born October 1, 1821 in East Tennessee, eldest son of the late Dannah Jones. His family moved to Washington years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Sones
John R.jones
Haat Walnut
Dannah Jones
East
Tennessee
Ae Winatiouk Savas
Washington Pecan Tai
Uae
Pioneer Jones dies as Canton mourns longtime farmer and minister
John Jones a lifelong farmer and early Christian Church preacher died at Canton, leaving a large family. He married Emily Belle in 1841 on the Piatt farm and raised seven children in Canton area. Survived by a brother J H Jones of Henry and sister Mrs J Whitney of Gibson City. Funeral held at his home and the Lutheran church with Rev Pittman officiating. Burial beside his parents followed in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Illinois
Fal ‘Tonn County
Ganton
Lewistown
John
Piatt
Emily Belle
Sjlomon
Canton
Charles
Missouri
J.H Jones
Henry
I J Whitney
Gibson City
Pittman
Flatt
Jolly Old Chums Musical Farce at Opera House
The company presents Jolly Old Chums a premier musical farce with top vocalists 20 actors in Cincinnati backed cast performers sing dance and wear elaborate costumes. Special operatic orchestra provides live music from comic operas with new scenery and effects. Friday Aug 18 at the Opera House tickets 25 35 and 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thraout
Altho
Cincinnati
M EB Rice
Opera House
West Putnam Social and Threshing Notes
West Putnam area residents report threshing as the main activity this period. Joseph Cross bought a new Cake Bros buggy, while Norwell Downey visited his sister near Putnam. Socials included a Wm Wheeler gathering and Mildred Downey visiting relatives. Upcoming Gramophone events feature H P Gramophone Co at Emerson school house and High Prairie Gramophone Co at Niblock school house with solid attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Henry Dallay
Joseph Cross
Cake Bros
Norwell Downey
Geo Wheeler
Putnam
Wheeler
Mildred Downey
Sheffield
Lizzie Vail
Peter Allen
Andrew Falk
Geo Pace
Whitefeld
Dan
Dorbin Downey
H P Gramaphone Co
Emerson
Bradford
High Prairie Gramaphone Co
Niblock
Local Visitors and Out-of-Town Guests Noted
Nils Powers visits his brother Mr Horton. Moses returns to our streets. Willie Smallie of Streator visits relatives. Alvin Downey suffers toothache. Millie Frederickson’s sister from Granville visits. Bert Mitchell moved goods from Hoopeston last week. Josie Simpson of Henry visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Haws. Lyceum Theatre Company in town Monday Aug 7 for one week. Mrs Ray and daughter Leah of Hennipen visit friends this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nils Powers
Horton
Moses
Willie Smallie
Streator
Alvin Downey
Millie Frederickson
Granville
Bert Mitchell
Hoopeston
Josie Simpson
Henry
Thomas Haws
Lyceum Theatre Company
Ray
Leah
Hennepin
Local Notes From Princeton Area Announce Visitors and Events
Eddie Pierson is reported sick. John Maguneon has a 220 foot well and a 40 foot high windmill. Henry Tregord and his companion from Princeton visited Obaa Norlin. Rey Pamp of the Swedish Mission. The Church of Princeton will preach next Thursday at 8 PM at the Swedish Lutheran church. The Ladies Helping Society plans an ice cream supper at the Swedish Lutheran church on Saturday evening August 12. Admission urged. bring friends and your girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arispirl
Eddie Pierson
John Maguneon
Henry Tregord
Lady Friend
Princeton
Obaa Norlin
Rey Pamp
Ohurch
Swedish Lutheran Church
Ladies Helping Society
Church Notes and Upcoming Services Around Grand Ville
Rev M Fawcett M A is engaged to preach at the Grand Ville pulpit next Sabbath morning. M E church services next Sunday feature a young preacher from the M O A. Ladies of the M E church plan meals on August 31 at Modern Woodmen’s hall. Presbyterian services, Sunday school at 9:30, morning sermon at 11 on A Willing Servant. Christian Endeavor prayer at 6:45 followed by union services at 8. The MDB church trio performed well last Sunday evening with Miss Clara Williams and Miss Edra Powers. Rov L G Landenberger to preach at the New Church temple Sunday morning and evening on The Mancing of the Cross and The Vision of the Waters to the Ankles. Sunday school at 9:45. Ladies Union officers noted at the New Church meeting: President Mrs J Townsend, Vice President Mrs O H Tyler, Secretary Henriettas Alper, Treasurer Maria Vis, Chaplain Mrail A Jones. Committees unsettled due to president’s absence. Knox College Band evangelistic services urged. first meeting Friday at 8 pm in Christian church. Men’s meetings Saturday evening and Sunday at 3 pm in the park or Presbyterian Hall if weather fails. mass meeting Sunday at 8 pm in the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Fawcett
Grand Ville
M E
8Derling
G Landenberger
New Church Temple
Ngersoll
Ladies? Union of the New Church
Misa-E-A-Jones
J 8 .Townsend
O H Tyler
Henrietts Alper
Mariavis
Mrail
A Jones
M the Ol'y
Knox College
Christian Church
Presbyterian Hall
Gatea
Methodist Church
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertisement Advice
Do not say I can't eat or that you are constantly hungry. Hood's Sarsaparilla promises to cure tiredness and pimples, claiming it will improve health and blood. The ad urges not to claim poor health, asserting the remedy will bring good blood and good health as a natural result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted By Claim Of Universal Cure
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad states it cures at all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any failure. Testimonials are promised and the address given is Toledo Ohio. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
FF Cheney & Co
Toledo
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