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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
12
A graduate of the Chicago Veterinary College is joining the Veterinary Hospital with the operating table and all necessary equipment. The announcement names ROB Se MBE UCLIN and McNabb Cen- Tale among the staff.
Mrs. Martin Eglin is not well at present. Cecil Estes was under a doctor's care for a few days. Gladys Crocker visited grandparents in Peoria. J. H. Price of Streator was in town last week. Harry Ramage returned from Chicago. Samuel Potter Sr. builds concrete walks. J. G. Clemens and family called on friends Wednesday. Mrs. W. H. Simonton entertained a friend from Kankakee. Hansie Otto visited relatives. Lyle Allen visited Frank Potter's home. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Paxson called in Henry. Mrs. Dr. Simmons home after visit with relatives. Mrs. Tom Paxson of Hennepin called among friends. Mrs. Ella Kays and family dined with her mother Mrs. Johnston. Mrs. Benjamin Sivell and children visited relatives in Henry.
Joe Sivell and Winnie Eddingfield were married on June 10 in Peoria at Rev Archer's residence 1221 Main street. Arthur F Sivell of Magnolia Mercantile Co. and Winnie are prominent locals. friends extend best wishes for happiness and success.
School begins at Consolidated on Monday August 29 with a teachers institute at the same site from August 22. Local residents and visitors include Prank Carruthers and family of Toluca, the Wilson family reunion at Mary W. Smith's home Friday August 26, Grace Hurwood visiting John Swaney, Elvin Wilson from Creston attending the reunion, and several trips to Wenona Mazon and Hennepin. Elizabeth Mills marked her 75th birthday with a family dinner and neighbors calling.
Charles Willey entertained company the first of the week. Irma Bumgarner will teach School in Stock land next year. Arthur Wilson took John Swaney Abel Perry and Will Mills to Ottawa Monday for Joshua Pusey funeral in Wilsons auto. Roy Waite moved to Magnolia for future home. Charles Clawson becomes Swaney school janitor. Mrs E B Mills and Mrs J M Bumgarner hosted a surprise shower for Miss Leonora Beck last Saturday afternoon with generous gifts and refreshments.
Residents report guests and travel in Hennepin and surrounding areas. J C Sutherland and Harold roam nearby while Lenora Beck hosts a shower party. Miss Edith Sharp visits J M Bumgarner. several trips to Chicago and Quincy are noted. Community events include a Sunday school picnic and rainfall remarks.
Itching skin breaks out with hot weather. A few drops of wintergreen lotion with thymus soothe the eruption instantly. The ad touts a 25 cent D. D. D Prescription bottle that stops itch in five seconds and invites shoppers to learn more at T. J. Segraves store.
Farmers busy with bottom hay along the river as the drainage and levee commission test a new launch. If satisfactory, they will buy it to transport crew daily to the pumping plant and inspect levee work through the fall.
W Bends of Coal City Alabama says he found a perfect health cure in Dr King’s New Life Pills after twelve years of liver and kidney trouble. The pills claim relief from constipation malaria headache dyspepsia debility priced 25 cents at A J Ironmonger and T Segraves drug stores.
Local item list of residents and visitors in Lostant Illinois and nearby towns. Notices include Mary Ellis returning from vacation, Florence MacDermott in Champaign, multiple guests at Mrs. Sam McCarthy, moves to Hillman property, Mendota visits, Chicago trips, and community events. Also mentions Knights Templar conclave attendance, a teacher hire in Pittsfield, and a humorous exchange about beer and water.
Granville growers report oats yielding 5 to 60 bushels per acre with W H Wescott recording 80 bushels on sixteen acres. Wheat and rye are strong as Northern Mercantile Co moves stock to Cherry, emptying Granville store space and reshaping local commerce. A Sunday school league plan advances with a Labor Day field day in Granville. Dysentery remedy Chamberlain's product touted as reliable by local druggist.
Michael Moore, a pioneer farmer who had lived on the same La Salle county farm for 50 years, died Sunday at 7 a.m. after a period of ill health. Born in Ireland, he married Mary White in 1856 and leaves eleven children, 85 grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral services were held Wednesday at St. Mary’s church in Wenona at 9 a.m. with interment in Wenona Cemetery.
It touts Foley Kidney Pills as high quality with rapid results for backache headache dizziness nervousness urinary irregularities and rheumatism. The ad cites A. J. Tronmonger as the promoter.
A pupil explains the backbone as what holds up the head and ribs and prevents legs from reaching the neck. In a church setting a boy consoles his mother about sermon length by remarking you cannot expect much for a cent.
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