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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
10
Many readers are urged to open a bank account and save a portion of their income. The ad notes that present-day accounts began small and grew, inviting earnest customers to use the bank’s conveniences while maintaining safe, conservative banking practices.
A compact catalog mentions Centenary Hospital on Olive Street, Olive Street Bank, Barnes University, Medico Chirurgical Society in St Louis, Ina Bank, Ina Illinois, and Ina in a local reference note for Magnolia Illinois. The record enumerates institutions without attributing specific actions or events to them.
Magnolia society roundup lists Mrs Mary Ditman entertaining Kewanee friends Miss Ada Potter and Carl Phillips visiting Dana Saturday and Mrs Rose Claybaugh hosting her mother. Receptions honor Mr and Mrs Joseph Sivell by the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters. local bands and orchestras performed at venues in Magnolia.
Revised slate for Putnam county prepares for the September 15 primary. County Judge candidates include H C Mills for rep and Irving B Broaddus for dem. County Clerk contenders are W H Hammett rep and Charles C Greiner dem with W T Wooley pro. Additional races list County Treasurer W Mark Durley rep and O A Lundquist dem, Sheriff candidates include OC Cofoid rep EB J Berta rep H E Raley dem and Wm Francis pro, and County Superintendent of Schools features G W Hunt rep W A Paxson dem and T M Kennedy dem.
To keep health and vigor in old age, the speaker A. J. Ironmonger urges readers to protect kidney health by using Foley's Kidney Remedy. The advice emphasizes preventive care and longevity.
Mrs Jennie Burns died at 10 15 p m Thursday July 21 after weeks of illness The obituary notes her birth April 10 1859 in Knox County Ill and marriages to Samuel S Lewis and John R Burns She left a husband three children and several siblings and grandchildren A devout Christian she joined the church early and lived a dutiful life Attending from a distance were Bert F E Lewis J A Puryiance H H Edwards Wesley Kays and others in the community
S W Bends of Coal City Alabama says Dr Kings New Life Pills cured him of Liver and Kidney trouble after 12 years of suffering They are the best pills on earth for Constipation Malaria Headache Dyspepsia Dobility 25c at A J Ironmongers and T J Segraves drug stores
Granville Echo voices strong support for democratic candidate Broaddus of McNabb for county judge, praising him as a desirable nominee. It also notes J C Packingham’s lip cancer operation at Urbana, and mentions Col W C Patterson at Flag Day, with daughter Pauline. Prof George Wilson plans to leave Seattle for the west. County Sunday School convened with good interest but modest attendance. Carl Hay visited from Bradford, described as a live wire.
Mr and Mrs C W Curtis and daughter Cleo visited George O Davis Sunday afternoon. Chautauqua at Ottawa drew neighbors. C lawn social at Mr Putters exceeded eighteen dollars raised. Miss Stella Davis improving after two weeks illness. Dr L B Elliston busy as practice grows. Threshing finished with excellent grain quality. Recent rains boost corn prospects. husking season expected to show a fair yield. Mrs Henry Dose weak. Lola Davis to attend John Swaney school next week. Subscribe for The Republican.
A near complete community diary lists visits by Miss Bessie Favorite and Miss Anna Toemmes, church events, school class party led by Miss Laura Patterson, births, business moves, and local travel. Notable items include cement walks at Second and Third streets, a chicken pie dinner August 27, and medical notes on appendicitis and dysentery remedies.
Mrs. Grace Christon and a friend visit Decatur residents before Ben Child and Wesley Kays return with 300 mules from Spring Valley. Mrs. Josie Lehman and four children visit Hennepin relatives. others host and travel, with Jad Glass moving to Granville for Will Morris’s grocery job.
When digestion is good intestines work smoothly with regular bowels and appetite. If appetite wanes and bowels misbehave a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets helps. They strengthen digestion and regulate bowels. Sold by A. J. Ironmonger, druggist.
Myrtle Sutcliff and Eliza Sunderlin visit Mrs Leech and daughter Mary Deck. Des Moines speaker Mrs P B Durley to lecture at M E church next Wednesday. Local farming, grain shipments, and threshing outfits noted. Baseball and tennis games feature Granville and Hennepin teams. Notices of property sales, tourism to Ottawa Chautauqua, and visits from Chicago residents.
J R Pitt of Rocky Mount North Carolina credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing his worst cold after one bottle He praises it as the surest remedy for diseased lungs hemorrhages La Grippe asthma hay fever and lung trouble The medicine is sold by A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves with trial bottles free and guaranteed.
Leland Griffith and a Woodhull friend stayed with W. G. Griffith from Friday to Monday. H. E. Beck visited Streator last Monday. Mrs. James Jerrow hosted sister Bessie Eckart from Hennepin this week. Teachers' meeting brings many school maams to the school house. O. P. Mills and sons visited La Salle last Sunday. Clifford Mills returns home briefly. Mrs. Frank Wilson and son Herbert of Greston Indiana came to A. B. Wil ASE Thursday for the Wilson reunion. Harry Carruthers of Toluca visited Harry Stansell last weekend. Mrs. F. E. Smith returned from Mazon last Monday evening.
Forrest and Gilbert Willey visited relatives at Princeton last week and came home Monday. Mrs Gerrude Fairchilds attended the teachers institute Sunday. Albert Perdew and family from near Henry visited at James Jerrow's Sunday. Edna Bush of Hennepin and her sister attended the institute this week. Mrs Spalding visited Toluca this week and hosted a sister from Chicago. Bessie Davidson visited Hazel Boman last weekend. Mrs Anne Wierman returned from Pennsylvania bringing sister Harriet Hoopes. Isaac and Wilson Merritt attended Friends meeting. Mr and Mrs C B Flitcraft visited A B Wilson’s Friday for reunion. Judith Stockhaus held a birthday party for about 20 children. W L Mills family went to Chautauqua in Ottawa. Grace Harwood travels to Bloomington, St Louis, then California. Consolidated school begins Monday Aug 29. new outlying-district scholars apply. Magnolia Grange Fair premiums larger. premium list available from B O Gunn, McNabb. Ben Dysart, Granville. Cora McShane, Lostant. W G Griffith, W B Mills, B R Bumgarner attended mid-summer farmers' institute at University of Illinois. The Wilson Relatives were entertained Saturday at Max Whitney’s near Varna then excursion to Senachwine Lake. Popular school tablets sold at The Republican office weekend.
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