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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1880

Page

5

Henry Republican Holiday Ads and Local Notices

Local Henry area listings advertise New Year ball at Bickerman's opera hall with Spencer's orchestra, Santa Claus at Burt's Variety, Bremner crackers at Ball's, and Bremner Oyster Crackers. Store promos from J Schick, Hall, Kalb, and Dr Powell products promote groceries, tea, remedies, and holiday bargains. Undertaking services by Ong & Doran of Lacon, furniture bargains, and post office address Henry Illinois.

Bickerman's Opera Hall Spencer Santa Claus Burt's J. Schick Bremner Ball's Henry Burt J.C Hall J. Kalb Clinton Kalb Alfred Helland Bureau County Emmet Morgan Place Ong & Doran Lacon Marshall County One & Ran Fernittre Frrnitone Pigelay Ona & Donan Cor Main & Fifth Street Lacon, Ill

Christmas week notices and local events in Henry City

Community notices describe holiday happenings from a grand prize ball at Hennepin to a Christmas Eve party at Smith's hall. Local shops report high holiday trade while a badge of lost items and a public bridge director election are announced. A sleighing forecast and a brief on the Chicago Inter Ocean appear among ads and updates.

Dr Powell Atera Hennepin Smith's Hall Snachwine J C. Guinea Marshall McCall Place Magnolia Varna Seo Henry City Bridge Co Edwards Street John Russell Thomas Henry Witcher Hanna Western Avenue Witcher Republcan Chicago Inter-Ocean

New Year Greeting Requests Submissions and Local Events

The town invites ladies to send their names for New Year greetings to be published December 30. Gentlemen will visit homes that day and the temperance meeting last Monday featured speeches, songs, and a plentiful supper provided by the society ladies. Reports mention a generous donor enabling weekly newspaper delivery to Rossville, Kansas. Prof. David Swing will lecture next Thursday at Bickerman’s Hall on The Useful and the Beautiful with tickets priced 35 cents and reserved seats 50 cents. The temperance juveniles plan an entertainment Wednesday evening the 20th to raise funds for books, with admission 25 cents and children 16. Fisher activity in Sandy Creek and the river yields an estimated 10 tons of fish, including various varieties, shipping six tons to Chisago. County salary discussions show clerk salaries fixed at 1200 and deputy at 600, with a December vote raising deputy pay to 750. party split noted with Democrats supporting and a couple of dissenters.

Rossville Kansas Republican Henry Lacon Sparland Whitefield Steuben Saratoga LaPrualrie Lawn Ridge LaRose Peoria Milo Chillicothe Snachwine Lke David Swing Bickerman’s Hall Henry Literary Sandy Creek Chisago Express Board of Supervisors Offcora Fovether Garrett Ball Jones Linebarger Coudlett Cotuoy Barrett Gallaher Smith Bronadagus McMurtrie Norton Banard James Woncntt Vota Broaddus Cotney Smith Coudlatt

Local notes from the community bringing visitors and transfers

Qur Jawyera faces a case before the appellate court this term. John Coan visits from Livingston County. Mrs Hayward Young and Mrs Susan Smith plan Christmas visits. Mrs Jennie Wright of Lacon plans to spend Christmas with her sister. Mrs Chauncey Hoyt visits granddaughter Mra M B Wright at Wataoka. Miss Mattock and Mr Spencer Ketchum attend the Atwood-Hunter wedding in Galva. George N Losen transfers 40 acres at Whitefield to Clarence E Burt for 1000 dollars. Miss Margaret Henkins reads the Republican in 1681. Nebeemah Merritt returns to Kewanee after a year in Afton, Iowa. Locke brothers close estate business and visit friends, including Lawn Ridge with M Locke. John and James return home. Charles to come next week. Mrs Frances Gregory returns from Kickapoo with Babess Gregorys family. Her daughters teach schools this winter.

Qur Jawyera John Coan Livinggton County Jennie Wright Lacon Ta Mra Hayward Susan Smith Kansan John Black Chauncey Hoyt Mra M B Wright Wataoka Mise Mattock Spencer Ketchum Atwood-Hunter Galva George N Losen Whitefield Clarence E Burt Margaret Henkins Snachwinn James Wench Nebeemah Merritt Afton Iowa Kewanee Henry Lous Locke Brothers Lawn Ridge Locke John James Charles Frances Gregory Kickapoo Babess Gregory

Hog Market Tends Lower as Prices Edge Down

The Hog Market reports a slight drop from the last figure with top hogs selling for $1.60. Receipts cover December 13 through 21, showing a downward tendency overall.

Christmas Significance and the Peaceful Mission of Christ

A reflective essay links Christmas to a new moral era, citing the angelic proclamation Peace on earth good will toward men. It highlights Christ's universal love and reforming influence, describing a religion of love that has spread across the world and through centuries.

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Christmas announcements at churches and events noted

The notices list Christmas services at multiple churches tomorrow evening at seven including M LE and Presbyterian services at the Christian church. It mentions school and children programs with tableaus recitations music and candy distribution and notes services at St Marys German church and St Josephs church with masses and distributions of presents arranged by sisters.

County Farm Matron Mrs Adams Opens New York Callers

County Farm matron Mrs H Adams will receive callers on New York from 10 oclock p m until 9 oclock pm at Magnolia residence of Geo Park one mile northeast of Magnolia between 1030 am and 480 pm Missos Yyffe Morille Younger Mr Frank Fyffe and Miss Park will receive these friends on New Years day.

County Parm Magnolia Geo 8 Park Misaos Yyffe Morille Younger Frank Fyffe Miss Park

Local remedies and notices amid Marion and Marshall events

A fragmentary page notes medical remedies including Parker's Ginger Tonic and Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil with various patient anecdotes from Marion and Marshall locales. It mentions Spring Blossom for dyspepsia, a shipwreck recovery of the propeller Novelty near Peoria, and Marshall county court adjournment by Judge W J Fort until January 4.

Marion O Thomas Piles Geo Mutshler Hoffman Marlon AL Kunyan L. B Follett Ur Kalb Kalb Propeller Peoria Nicholson, Gilbert & Coostain County Court of Marshall W J. Fort

Sensation of weight and chest oppression described

The passage notes a heaviness in the chest with tickling in the larynx, causing little rest and a strong pulse. It suggests taking Spring Blossom to remedy the ailment and restore condition.

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Roger Bros J. Watercott & Co H.w.mateer Edwards St Paskell House Joseph N. Krenz Afvecone German Fire Insurance Co H. H. Kirchman Ofell Kinda Bestmanner Comstock & Avery Desbrain Alsolatentees and Manufacturers of Shaw East Park Row W.G Snyder Joseph Schick Edwards& Third Streets Henry Republican Local Department Trask Swing National Bank Postomice C. W. Carroll O. Price Iraeke Aay Jas Ray John J Foley Wilson John Gallaher Vane Mooroe Laant John Gali Wallan Stickel McHoda Gilbert & Co Balchler Norto Miller Adu John Bhommel John Harney McManus A Willams Aj Lippert Martin Presbyterian Christian Church Prof Wets Hannell Fong Lillie Kokfart Chidrou Achidrong Laura Gates New Church Temple Mary's German) Church Alan Enish S1 Joseph's Church Parker R. D. Buffato Parer John Klines BiHtan John Kline Illinois A. C. Weis Iano Pano Atock USIC A.C Weis City Market John Morgan Soliel Simmon J. O. Zeilin & CO L. Jones John Trubsell
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