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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1880

Page

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Henry Republican George Burt IR Editor and Proprietor

The Henry Republican lists George Burt as the editor and proprietor.

George Burt

Henry Republican Notes and Local Christmas Cheer

Local Henry county items report Christmas trees planned for church Sunday schools and holiday closures. News covers accidents, deaths, births, weddings, sleighing, deaths in the area, and community notices with names like Joseph Timmons, Mrs Ed Leigh, and the Sparland cemetery.

Sugar Grove singing school reopens with James Wilson as teacher

Whitefield reports the Sugar Grove singing school reopening after a corn husking pause. James Wilson leads classes, with plans to hold Saturday evening sessions. John R. Clawson sold a Texas pony to John Oband, who then keeps four more young ponies for sale. Henry Mohler bought Sophia Flachtner’s 21 acre farm near town for 900 dollars. Wm Powell travels in Kansas for land, with sons John and Abram to settle in spring. Mamie Hamaker leads the cherry sprout program and taught the fall term.

Sugar Grove James Wilson Jimtown Henry Mohler Sophia Flachtner Trown Wm. Powell Kansas John Abram John R. Clawson John Oband Texas Mamie Hamaker

Christmas Cheer and Weddings Roil Wenona News

The Wenona correspondent reports a busy season with two weddings Adelbart Caldwell and Miss Kittle Briggs, Albert Armtrong and Miss Carrie Leigh, and expects more. A Christmas tree at Center M E church delights children and adults with gifts. temperance meeting by W C T U impressed with Miss Frances Illard lecture. The Christmas fairs and social events keep the town lively as merchants stock up for holidays.

Amos Charlie Leigh la Prairie Charles Leigh Eraima Adelbart Caldwell Kittle Briggs Albert Armatrong Carrie Leigh Hnewepepor G. E Orge Sparland Jay Arrell

Christmas Greetings and Local News Recap

Frank King visiting and enjoying Denver and mountain trips. A depot incident with a passenger who fell after a train ride, then recovered and returned to town. Stephans hosts Kansan visitors. G T Bell family recovering. Editor and The Republican readers wished merry Christmas and happy new year. Dr J M Cowen called to Dunkirk for sister Lou’s illness. many friends here share concern awaiting the doctor’s arrival.

Henry Republican Cris Kringle Sven Miss Chamberlain Tiskilwa Ong & Doran Minoak R. R. Hall Red Ribbon Hall Railroad Hall James McEntee Andrew Hancock Phebe Ayers Varna Owl Club Bude of Promise James Hoyt Stire & Gell Streatur Henry Titus Ed. Leigh Lea Prairie Bulwer Heavon Frank King Denver Man Stephans Kansans G. T. Bell The Republican J. M. Cowen Dunkirk Ohio Lou

Entertaining Weekend Notes In Hennepin Village

A Saturday reading by Miss Emilio Gavin of Chicago pleased a large crowd at the courthouse, with encores after each piece. The M. 3% Sunday school plans a Christmas bazar, and the Hennepin string band hosts a grand prize ball December 29 at Zonor's hall.

Hennepin Literary Association Court House Our City Emilio Gavin Chicago Everyong&present Dr. Thomas Prof. Griffith Miss Gavin Williamson Durley Brighton Iowa Weeks Ellis Odd Fellows Hennepin Zonor's Hall Wualtzer Henry's Boys John B. Feites Front Street Mite Society Walter Parmelea Nebraska Spgs

Local Notes from Magnolia and Vicinity

Magnolia items report John Van Horne starting for Zanesville Ohio and a public sale by J. C. Gurnen near Livingston Roberts with credit terms. Protracted and quarterly church meetings, an oyster supper, boarding house opening, insurance on local property including Hartford losses, river fish prices, dental work updates, Putnam county supervisors at Hennepin, hog market, wind pump, and school closing for holidays.

John van Horne Zanesville Ohio J. C. Gurnen Livingston Roberts M. E Shore Place J. F Rogers Charles Eddingfield Fifth Avenue Hartford George 8 Mattie J. Taylor Pottsville Vermilion County A.B. G

Lostant Christmas News and Local Happenings

Lostant notes festive preparations as M E church plans a Christmas tree and merchants stock holiday goods. Wenona clerks join Kearney and Drew staff. weddings, parties, and a temperance lecture by Prof. Nichols are planned. A sleigh collision injures none. Powell drugstore displays ruby glass transom.

M. E Nealy Ryan Kearney & Drew Wenons Jonnie Holoman Kearney & Drew’s Chicago Kontent Nichols Pak “Elisha Barrett Murphy Dennis Avery Ottawa Norah Darling

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