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Henry Weekly Notes and Community Updates in 1900 Era
Local columns report social calls at Graves’ Aug 18 gathering, visitors from Spring Valley, Aurora, and White Oak Township, plus agricultural and transport news. The Fraternal Reserve excursion downriver, oiling streets debates, and school building progress at Putnam are noted alongside market prices, poultry concerns, and upcoming events at Henry and nearby towns.
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Charles Doherty
Spring Valley
Sank Vail
Aurora
George Vail
Whiteageld
Henry Fe
Rss
Sige Trim
H. Trim
Chicago
SM Ghillicothers
Henry Greys
Old Settlers
Plonie
Lacon
Rock Island
Peoria
Rome
Samuel Horner
Inols Valley Gas and Electrc Co
Ines
Henry
Chillicothe
Walnut Grove
Lake Senachwine
Myrtle Beitsch
Theresa Schubler
Bertha Reppin
Nettie
Tda Schnellbach
Margaret Schubler
Amanda Koerper
Messrs
Ed Phalen
Frank Kettleborough
John Osmann
Elmer Snyder
Mendota Sun-Bulletin
University of Illinois
McLean County
Fraternal Reserve Life Association of
Oglesby
David Swain
Riverside Park
Pavilion Park
General Assembly
Secretary of State
Roseville
Commission House
Galesburg
Pastor Russel
London
Brooklyn
Russel
HE. L. Nocal
Margaret D Stowell
de Gaiter
Charles E. Stowell
Ae Ridge
Chester Bidwell
Losta Clover
Henytrow
Tiskilwo
Edith Read
Daugh Fs
Charles Read
Putnam
William Brooks
Calvin R Runnells
California
Runnells
Harry
Harry Lowden
Leona
Nancy
Billings
Mont
Samuel Bacon
Undercliffs
Sam
John Joyce
Joyce
Fasbender
Ball
Turner
Bertman
Ilinois River
St Paul Lutheran Congregation of
Rebekah Lodge
Charlotte Sparling
Laura Lowden
Fred Morgan
Arlene Hunter
Mary Quinn
Richard Tremain
Jane Hail
Wm Donovan
Eva Harrison
J A Harrison
J. A Harrison
Harriet Kirchman
L R Philips
Thomas Mouler
Simeon Doyle
George Burt
Undercliff
Maggie Hoyt
Seminary Avenue
John Morgan
Los Angeles
Cal
Calumet Avenue