Sparland Community Notes and Local Happenings
Miss Ada Higgins shows signs of improvement after a two week illness. Chicago visitors include M Forbes and wife Zoe Young and Chas Dille viewing stock. Mrs J Oista Blevens mother of Miss Blevens at 526 East 50th Place is feeble. Central Park tree work and local concerts at Epworth League and Patricolo concert draw interest. St Johns bazaar December 6 at Duke Bros. Office notes on supervisors and church events. Printing firm updates and local accidents at Hutchins Lincoln Co. turnouts. Turnip crop from Worley family impresses with 45 bushels and a Thanksgiving feast for nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Higgins
M. Forbes
Zoe Young
Chas Dille
Chicago
Abbott Studio
Henry
Mra M. Stevens
Oista Blevens
East 50Th Place
Onecert Co
Simonetta
Papini
Thacker & Sons
St John's Church
Duke Bros
Smith
St Agnes Guild of
Opera House
C. E. Smith's
Stanley Hall
Natural Cins
Iowl
Heyworth
Merean County
Drummong & Hall
Stanley
Signor Patricolo
M Ee
Foel
Thorsw
Ormond Andrews
H.F. Andrews
Hutch‘Ins-Lincoln Co
B. F.forrest
Aoe
Marshall County
Sparland
Melie
Beulah ‘Nicholson
Snow U
E. Frank Preety
Rtnz
Pritchard
Charles Motter
Berlin
Coe
James Cunningham & Eng Eory
New York
Np Lotter
George Wightman
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Ilinois River
Peoria Star
Henry Feast and Wedding Tidings From Thanksgiving
Henry feasted on Peoria's turkey and the Stars won high honors in their last 1902 game. A Thanksgiving wedding united Charles Perdew and Miss Edna Haddon at the Presbyterian church with Rev R L Campbell officiating. Musicians, guests, and family witnessed a social reception and a fine supper at the James Clark homestead.
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The
Stars
Perdewsi Labdon
Edwin Haddon
Charles
Perdew
Edna Haddon
R. L. Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Luella Haddon
Bride
Ottawa Pedew
Maggie Henderson
Auurt
Mra Wilk Liant Melfer
Mic
Ella
Mary Coulter
James Clark
Migs Mayme Kirkpatrick
B W. Wray
Putnam Christian Church
Wray
Benedictlon
California
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One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Cautious households keep a bottle of One Minute Cough Cure at hand amid weather shifts and illnesses. H. Wise of Madison Ga reports improved health and potential life saved. The remedy claims to cure coughs colds lagrippe bronchitis pneumonia and lung troubles by thinning phlegm reducing inflammation and soothing membranes, sold at Dr Powell's.
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K. H. Wise
Madison
Dr Powell's
Henry posts office appoints C A Camp for four years
Washington announced C A Camp of Henry will be postmaster for four years succeeding John Kline whose term ended July. Camp, Henry native and longtime local politician businessman, has been mayor and alderman, leads the Republican town committee, and owns a hotel and nine houses. He is expected to bring personal attention and efficiency as the de facto postmaster.
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C. A
Our City
Atill
Republican Town Central Committee
City Telephone Company
Henry
Mr Camp
Burr Bradley
C. 8. Woodward
Winchest er man touts cure for wife via pills
M M Austin of Winchester Indiana claims his wife was near death from illness until Dr Kings New Life Pills cured her stomach and liver troubles and constipation. The ad promotes the pills at 26 cents at Dr Powell's City drug store.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Henry Stars Triumph Over Peoria in Thanksgiving Day Gridiron
Henry Stars routed Peoria on Thanksgiving on their Henry gridiron. The U R B club failed to score a touchdown or field goal as Henry dominated all 80 minute halves. Stars stars Gregory McBride Cliftor Harney led the onslaught with repeated trips to the end zone as Henry outplayed Peoria throughout the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LIN T Peorty
Henry Ed
Co. A. Fromme
Frank Decker
Lawrence Gregory Leonard Worley
Cromwell Kid Helle
Moses German
Peoria Heury
Eapy
A. Frommel
Henry Stars
U. R
Peoria
Henry
Gregory
McBride
Cliftor Harney
Michigan
Milkman Elmer Mooberry Takes Over Henry Route
Elmer Mooberry succeeds J. A. Williams as Henry milkman on December 1 and begins Monday rounds. He comes well recommended and patrons are urged to expect regular faithful service, with Williams endorsing the change and urging continued support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mooberry
J. A. Williams
Henry
Williams
Mooberry
Eolong
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Gov Atkinson
An advertisement proclaims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all foods and strengthens the stomach, claiming it cures dyspepsia and indigestion and improves blood. Gov G W Atkinson of West Virginia endorses the remedy after trying several bottles and recommends it to friends. Sold at Dr Powell’s City drug store. Subscribe for The Republican.
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Gov G. W. Atkinson
W. Va
Dr Powell
City Drug Store
Peoria Boys Stage Evening Entertainment at Opera House
The Peoria youths hired the Opera House for an entertaining evening and dance attracting a fair crowd. A band and orchestra provided music while the group, described as a pleasant jolly bunch, paid the bill and left next morning saying Henry was a mighty hustling ally.
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Peoria
Henry
A Milling Voices and a Country Cure
Homer Hall of West Point Iowa suffered a severe lung cold with an obstinate cough. Doctors said consumption loomed but Dr King’s New Discovery cured him completely and he now weighs 227 pounds. The remedy is guaranteed for coughs colds and lung troubles with a trial bottle free at Dr Powell's City drug store.
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Homer Hall
West Point
Dr King
Dr Powell
City
Elmer Mooberry Starts Walnut Hill Dairy Delivery
Elmer Mooberry takes charge of Walnut Hill Dairy and will begin Monday December service delivering milk to customers by door. He promotes fast service and notes he has a telephone for orders. He claims the largest herd in Central Illinois and cites a Henry Creamery test showing 4.6 with 3.4 average considered good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mooberry
Walnut Hill
Illinois
Henry Creamery
Christmas church notes and union services in town
Committees prepare for Christmas entertainment at the Presbyterian church. Sunday topics at St John’s include how to receive communion and the jurisdiction of the American Catholic Church. Rev Wm Foulks of Elmira Presby and two sermons last Sunday. Union Good Citizenship services planned at the M E church next Sunday eve with Rev C W Whorrall as principal speaker. men invited. Rev BR L Campbell travels for evangelizing work and sermons in Wash ington, Yates City and Elmwood. Edna Powers Mouler’s class sends a sympathy letter to Ormand Andrews who broke his arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Thompson
C. E
Ella Meter
Pauline Williams
Elsie Carpenter
C. E. Society
Mrs Carpenter
Mary Clark
Edna Clark
Lila Humphrey
May Krause
Clara Williams
Lucy Dennis
R. L. Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Sunday School
Brigade
Marnhing
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
M J
Kroger Rowe
Beattie
Motter
Megsra Keller
Mary Keller
Samuel Clift
St Johnns Church
McCowl
M ‘Ie
Union Pankapiving Service
Mra Harter
Powers
L. V. Smith
M. A. Hildebrant
M E Church
H. C. Wright
Hannah Ward
Presbyterian
Nana Harter
M. L. Hildebrant
Christian
L. W. Smith
Dora Halblieb
New Church
Chester Bidwell
Maria Davis
Union
Christian Church
Methodist
McCown
Campbell
Nichols
G. W. Keller
Mise Kellogg
America
S1 John’s Church
Wm Foulks
Elmira Presch
Alpit
Theoogical Seminary
C W Whorrall
Illinois
BR. L. Campbell
Washington
Tazewell County
Iwreb
Yates City
Elmwood
Edna Powers Mouler
Ormand Andrews
Orman
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised by Veterans
The Pride of Heroes notes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve eases scratches bruises cuts wounds corns sore feet and stiff joints and also treats burns scalds boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. Sold for 25 cents at Dr Powell's City drug store.
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Goly
Dr Powell
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