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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
10
The Varna column records Thanksgiving arrivals and departures, marriages, and social visits. Notable items include Mauritz Stromgren and Albina Lundberg wed at the Swedish parsonage, Ediny Jesse and Helen visiting from Chicago, and multiple families hosting Thanksgiving guests from nearby towns.
The Willing Workers hosted their annual social and bazaar and parcel post at Mr. and Mrs. Merton Swift’s home last Thursday night with a lively attendance. A supper was served at the parsonage, and residents report talks of upcoming events and local happenings in Campbellsville and nearby towns. The column mentions family illnesses, including Mrs. William An and Mrs. Li Elkggevery, and notes snow early bringing coal concerns while reflecting on broader social issues and community life.
A long list of local families from various Illinois towns share Thanksgiving gatherings and visits. Elmer Quinn plans Chicago stock show trip. Albert and Edward Quinn attend in Chicago. Misses Oaks Maxwell and Charmian Maxwell visit. Much social activity includes dinners, church events, bazaars, and road work updates around McNabb and surrounding communities.
For sale twenty head of large Poland China boars with cholera immunity and priced for quick sale. Also three Shorthorn bulls yearling. Hunt Bros Ady listing. Chester White boars full blood eligible to registry and White Orpington cockerels listed by W D McVicker Rural Route 1 Henry Til,-andyv.
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