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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1917

Page

11

Sparland News Highlights Busy Week of Visits and Events

The Sparland column lists numerous Peoria and area visitors including Angrar Wilde Campbell Olson Duncan and Atkinson families. Socials, Epworth league plans, a cottage gathering at Walnut Grove, threshing updates, a coal mine opening, and local hires at Sparland’s businesses are noted amid family visits and community happenings.

Robert Angrar Peoria May E. Wilde J. C. Duncan L. F. Buckley Allen Margaret Frank Chicago Kate DuVal Bert Duncan Campgrove W. AL. Atkinson Lucile Streator Sparland Henry Emeker Edna Thomas Sam King Nellie Mary Howe George Zimmerman Sac City Iowa Lara Cress A. L. McLaughlin William Pribble Orville Martin Matt Sparr Frances Helen Rae Venita Sparr Hazel McLaughlin Mabelle Simpson Walnut Grove R. L. Waughop Irma Vada L. N. Osborne John van Antwerp Charles Sellers W. B. Osborne Mary Osborne Themas Hollow Wedge Raymond Reidnour Whitefield William Baker Hans Otto Libby Mathias Bateman New York Tenie Reidnour Louis Newell Springfield Compton Leslie Watkins Himself & Wife Rose Ely Thomas Lopeman Albert Russell James LaPrairie Margaret Jennie Lida Roch Hughie Russell Varna Asa Hightwonger Lumber Company William Monahan Edmond Oklahoma Timothy Jessie (McFaddyn) Monahan Milford John Beck Dewey Leonard Hensley Thomas Maggie Mathias Hensley Mamie Jacobson Henry Hospital Epworth League Epworth Herald Northwestern Christian Advocates Margaret Webber Galva South Milo Glen Swearingen Byron Allen Frank Lidgard William Bentley Charles Hufnagel Luella Henry Agnes Barker L. B. Wright William Carrico New Windsor Merton Swift Exie Barkman Ben Pettigrew Oliver Wright Mittison Court House Whitten Alfred Wright Wright Merqty Frank McCuskey Ethel Morgan Venona Ottawa Agnes Schumacher Lacon Anna Sonwald August Hall Bloomington Tom Breen Nellie Dillon Henthorne Schumacher C. Mae Ricketts Spokane Wash Charles Null George Smith Maud Bell August Applegate Rusford Applegate John Hylin Magnolia Rev. Chatten L. W. Broaddus Louis Reuben John Cooper William Horner Var Walt Spangler Ora Spangler LaRose Daly Ipelnee Frank Rill Clara Schefflebein Jolietens Bertha Lenz Indiana Hilma Krantz Wenona Charles Holmstrom R. D. McCulloch and Sons Bert Smith Bessie Krantz Lostant Prof Reiss Near LaRose Mary Eva Grill Toluca Charles B. Stateler Donald R. Smith Mrs. Ash McNabb Joe McCaskey Ethel Lucile Ash Holmstrom Park Joel Haws Washburn Red Cross Ford Clarence Swanson Katherine Bert Arthur Lindstrom

Magnificent and wonderful stock show and exhibits

A grand fair program featuring premium totals of 2500 for stock, 28000 in purses, and three 3000 races. Highlights include the live machinery exhibit, automobile and aviation displays, the world's greatest poultry show, art and textile exhibits, university and state boards of health showcases, and extensive entertainment with parades, fireworks, circuses, and livestock judging daily under a tented city. Officials J E Taggart and S B Davison promote the event with farm education, youth activities, and free Children’s Day.

State Board OF Health University OF Illinois Illinois Great Dome Toth Fairy Avenue Patterson J. E. Taggart

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