Christmas Ads and Local Happenings Highlight Reno's Spirit
The notice lists Christmas shopping ads and local happenings including Fosbenner's orange specials and Mrs Theo Disosway receiving a commission, with events like the M. W. A. Foresters Ball on January 1 1903, nuptials for Elmer Higgins and Ella Bourdette, and community updates across Jansen & Joosten piano offers, pipe line work, and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Fosbenner’s
Forrest Bros
C. RK
Runnells
California
J. M. Powers
Reno Novelty Company
Dee
Lyle Humble
Chicago
Marshall Field & Co
Austin
Fosbenner
Theo. Disosway
Department of Illinois
Woman’s Relief Corps
Jansen & Joosten
Henry
M. W. A. Foresters
New Opera Hall
M. Stephens
Lovett Boston
W.H. McVicker
Eagle Grove
Town
Jos. Greenlee
St Agnus Guild
Duke Bros
Dr Davis
Third Street
Beautiful Homes In Our City and Local Notes
Local items highlight a real estate feature sale and social events. Notices cover a Christmas wedding at the Christian church, library book exchanges, and plans for a bowling alley. community columns report births, marriages, weather, real estate moves, and church activities in Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Adyt
KE. H. Prince
Gresser Block
W.C. Boyle
Chicago
Western Union
Elmer Rollins
Sheffield
Edith Case
Samuel J. Case
W. R. Stowe
Theo
Henry Republican
Cupid
Christian Church
Peoria
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Fame Promoted in Ad
An old promotional note touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve from Chicago as a specific remedy for piles eczema cuts burns and skin diseases. It urges buyers to ask for the genuine DeWitt's, sold at Dr Powell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Dr Powell's
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed by Wisconsin Druggist
Henry C O Smith a Shullsburg Wisconsin druggist reports Ballard's Horehound Syrup relieves hoarse and croupy coughs and difficult breathing. He notes repeat customers after two years of selling the preparation and recommends it. Prices 25c 50c and 1 at Dr Powells City drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Henry CO
Stearns
Shullsburg
Wisconsin
Dr Powell
City
Henry High School Concert Aids Young Violinist
Henry High School presents a January 9 1908 concert by fourteen year old violinist William J Wrona with the Lyceum to raise funds for his education. The Lyceum reports strong crowd turnout last Sunday for a varied program featuring recitations essays and a lively extemporaneous debate on railroads telegraphs and government control with the affirmative winning the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lowry
Russell Sparling
Lowry
Not Coming Dr F A Wallace to Miss Henry Visit
Chicago December 16 1902 letter to Henry Republican explains optician Dr F A Wallace cannot keep December 26 appointment due to severe eye illness. He will remain for treatment and next visit likely in about 60 days. Dr Madison forwards notice to inform readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Smith
Peru
Becker Farm
A. Gerrow
Hoagland Place
Gretta Deck
Lida Jones
Chicago
Calvin Davis
Opera
L. M. Bell
Wm. Disosway
Bell
Elmer Higgins
Ella Bourdette
Lura Bourdette
Whitefield
Rowley Bros
Clinton
Iowa
Moseley Occident Creamery
Charles Motter
F. A. Wallace
Henry
Henry Republican
Tam
P. Chester Madison, M. D
He Found a Cure for Indigestion in Herbine
R H Foster of 2d Street Salt Lake City reports two years of indigestion and failed medical help. He says Herbine cured him and he recommends it to friends. price 40 cents at Dr Powell's City drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
R. H. Foster
Salt Lake City
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Schlosser
Gilmer’s
Mary (Stubbles) Twitchell
George Twichell
Michigan Ave
George Daily
Putnam
Daisy
Amer Smith
Western Ave
Library Association
Mra White’s
Fie
Oklahoma
Lawton, Comanche Co
F. H. Jenks
Savanna
W.38
Wallace
Victor Kays
John Kays
The
Oxbow
Order of the Eastern Star
Henry Masonic Lodge
G. O. Frederick
Chillicothe
J. W. Niece
Our City
Fred
Becker
Cameron
Clarence Doran
Robert Doran
Fred W. Potter
Potter & Potter
Newman
Bar of Justice
Henry Jacobs
Clover & Jacobs
Potter
Opera House
G. W. Emerick
MiPaso
Texas
Marshall
Presbyterian Sunday School
Presbyterian Church
M. E
St John’s Church
Ladies Aid Society
R. L. Campbell
Wila Jenness
Maria Davis
Emanuel Swedenborg
Roy McCown
Christ
Babylon
Daniel
Epworth League
Carter
the Presbyterian Church
Foreign Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church of Henry
W. B. Kirkpatrick
H. I’. Andrews
Hareriet M. Stevens
Cannah Jones
Clara Williams
Union Church
Buda
C. Covill
Cogill
Joseph Webb
L. G. Landenberger
Church of the New Jerusalem
David McDonouge
J. A. Swew
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