The Town Full of Strangers Advertises Local Notices
A fragmented notices page mentions trips to Niagara and other places, wedding invitations offered by The Republican office, and local names such as Mrs Rockwell and Mrs Kinnear. It promotes blood purifier Hood's and urges readers to favor The Republican newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Rockwell
Kinnear
Cher
Niagarai
East
Charles Stowell
Daugher Lawn Ridge
Chester Bidwell
Qla
Republican Office
Hood
Local residents gather for races and social visits in the area
W B Powell of the Lacon Democrat was seen at races on Tuesday while George A Burt returned from Omaha. Mrs Edwin Fosdick from Fort Worth visits. James Andrews from Ford County and family visit Mr Solomon Darby. Station Agent Campbell had a busy week amid livestock trains. Denham Barnes guest of Geo Burt. O T Noof the Springfield hotel scene. Herbert White and wife visit. Cemetery trustees schedule Aug 20 cleanup at Sugar Grove. A brief Sunday shower refreshes the land. Richard Sharp stays with L O Hunter en route to Farmer City. Misses Emma and Callie Harr plan Aug 15 Cincinnati Ohio trip. Alfred Judd and J W Wilson of Venona admire horses and read The Henry Republican. Mrs H N Blackman and babe return to Peoria. Mrs Worley accompanies. Hannah Tabor calls special Ladies Union meeting Aug 9 at Mrs Tyler’s home. Undercliff runs a new three seated bus between Putnam and Lake Senachwine. Ed Sparling manages lake comforts for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Fosdick
Wm Fosdick
Fort Worth
Texas
James Andrews
Ford County
Andrew
Solomon Darby
Campbell
Denham Barnes
C. M. Barnes Book and Station
Mother Earth
Richard Sharp
Tiskilwa
L. O. Hunter
Farmer City
Peoria
Emma
Callie Harr
H.N. Blackman
Babe
Worley
Blackman
Hannah Tabor
Ladies Union of the New Church
Tyler
Undercliff
Putnam
Lake Senachwine
Ed Sparling
Hartley
J. E. Bastion
Mies Lens Mathis
Ancona
Oie
M. H. Church
Joel Forbush
Robert Green
Arizona
John Kline
May Lambert
Bloomington
Tonica
May
Moses Kleinewitz
Frommel
William Marshall
John O. Hall
Henry
Morgan Street
Chicago
Hall
Dr Powell
Fred A. Raymond
Warrensburg
W.R. Schroeder
Edward White
Fred
Swein
M.E. Church
John Hindmarsh
Nathanael Mortenson
Ishpeming
Mich
Porten
Ayer
Anus J. Burt
F. M. Jenks
Savanna State Bank
Savanna
Rhodes
A. C. Weis
Monroe Street
M. M. Hamilton
Clearfeld
Iowa
A A. L. Gilpin
Casenovia
Woodford County
Mr Gilpin
Charles Watercott
Channel Lake
Waukegan
John Schneider
Charley
Wyoming
Billy Snyder
J. M. Thomas
Wyoming Trotting Association
Samuel Wrigley
L.A. Young
Mr .Thomas
Samuel Peterson
Campbell’s
Peterson
W.C. T.U
Stevenson
Post office work and community sights in Henry Illinois
A Henry area notes column reports a foundation wall and new tile at the post office, local property upkeep, and visits by Ancona Advocate editors. It covers bicyclists, church Ladies Aid sociable, notable residents, teaching moves, a gold watch drawing, health and illness updates, electric porch lighting, and a W C T U annual meeting with officer elections.
Racy Ottawa Notes On Races, Excursions and Local News
J L Foley a Ottawa newspaper man profiled for printing race score cards with ads from local merchants. The St Marys Sodality excursion netted 84 and Ball's bakery sold a cake for 4 50. St Joseph's church plans a Henry to Columbia Park excursion on Aug 27 with 50 cent fares. Rev McAlpine and Rev Hammond attended funeral services for Johnson Dilman. Dr Forrest advances a private water works system supplying several homes. Mrs Bolivar Morgan returns from Battle Creek after her mother’s death leaving a 35000 estate to Morgan and E H Young. Katie and Inez received gifts from grandmother for caregiving sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Foley
Ottawa
Fred Schefer
St Marys Sodality
Ball
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Henry
Peoria
Columbia Park
Chillicothe
Henry and Lacon
Marino
McAlpen
Universalist Church
Hammond
McAlpine
Forrest
W. T. Law
BE. H. Heath
Wm McAleer
John Roth
North Edward St
Bolivar Morgan
Battle Creek
Mich
Catherine Farrington
Farrington
Morgan
E. H. Young
Katie
Inez
Local News Notes From Pawpaw and Nearby
Last Friday Lewis Burson left for the western home with his children, visiting his son in law Lewis Sapp near Marshalltown Iowa. Miss Mayme Parker takes Madge Camnery’s former Putnam postoffice duties, and Miss Riley’s vacation is canceled due to illness. John Green and Katie Seitz wed at St Mary’s church, with simple housekeeping arrangements. A camping party from Pawpaw enjoyed a week in William Wheeler’s Senachwine lake grove, praising Wheeler’s hospitality. Aug 23 Lubin speech at lake picnic urged. Laura Rosamond White named city editor of Geneva Times. The St Louis steamer set a local record with a new eastward trip time and price specials offered by Melick & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Burson
Lewis Sapp
Marshalltown
Iowa
Sapp
Blossom
William
Colorado
Patrick Harney
Mayme Parker
Putnam
Madge Camnery
McWilliams
Miss Parker
Miss Riley
Miss Camnery
Mayme
Lillie Smith
The
Christian Church
Boston Conservatory of Music
W. B. Veek
John Green
Katie Seitz
St Mary's Church
William Peterman
Josephine Seitz
Gerhardy
Mra Green
Mr. Wheeler
Charles Wheeler
Pawpaw Canmrens
No-to-bac No-to-bac life cure advert lightning strike and ads
An amalgam of 1895 classifieds and notices includes an No-to-bac quit smoking book promotion by The Sterling Remedy Co and contact details, a lightning strike on Albert Stickel’s residence with no injuries, cut-rate rail and steamship fares via Webb’s Ticket Office, free eye consultation ads, advertised letters, and a fall term at a business college with catalogue request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Randolph St
New York
Spruce St. Ly
Birth notices from city and county in early August
In pia tive Aug 8 a daughter to Frank 3terrett. In this city Aug 11 a son to Jas Barry. In Scenoudhwine township Putnam county Aug 9 a daughter to Cohlaundry Bacon and granddaughter to R L Reed of this city.
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Hale Price
E. H. Hutchins
Henry Republican
Uxorgen Burt
Illinois
Pearl Heath
W.P. Williams
Utica
Dr Wallace
Imp
Dr Bower
Bradford
Tila
Clara Hepperly
John Deck
B. Deck
John Morgan
Perons
Lula Eyestone
A. V. Goltra
Sarah Titus
Lacon
Thomas Monier’s
Whitefield
Eee Coail
Henrierday
W. B. Powell
Lacon Democrats
George A. Burt
Omaha
Davenport
J Watercott & Co
Inl
David Lubin
Ill
Geo Burt
Republican
Lubin
Cal
Grange
Laura Rosamond White
Geneva (O
Southampton
St. Louis
Lenox
J.A. Melick & Co
Mr Wise
Mr Wayback
Powers Fair Store
Western Washing Machine
American Washing Machine
Henry's Cash Bargain House
Albert Stickel
West
Webb's
South Adams St
Wyatt
Main Street
Peoria Optical Co
W.H. Stever
Henry, IL
Geo. A. Gerder
O. J. Pitser
John Grutmer
R. C. McWilliams
P. M
Business College Fallterm
Patbalte
Hevie Jorhardy
A. Molick
Ett
Henry A. Monier
Helena Schneider
Cornell
Lagon
Edward Brereton
Bertha Heindrick
Elifa
Kansas
Richard R. Davidson
LaPrairie
Katia
J. S. Howe
Hopewell Township
Walter
Joan
Eve Wasmer
Magnolia
Tohnson Diluman
Matthew Steele
G. Miller
Paskell House
Miller M, D
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