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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1915
Page
4
Henry III edition reports visits from John Casteel Pittsfield and Walter Beebe Chicago and mentions a Christmas sleigh sale and a theatre offer at Rose Opera House Lacon December 30. It notes anniversaries births illnesses travel, a playoff fish and poultry market, and farm purchases around Stark County with local officials and families named.
Sunday visits and holiday travel jotters include Mrs L L Di Gregory and relatives in Lacon plus L G Vale’s winter return from Chicago to Ironmongers. Obituaries mark Henry Suft and Dwight Ball, with funeral details at Sparland ME church and Putnam church, plus mourning notes from families and Masons Eastern Star.
Mrs Henry Ruggles formerly Henry Fairchild born June 8 1846 in Hamilton New York died December 18 1915 in Englewood after a long Presbyterian life. She had three children Harry Fairchild and a daughter with four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at the Presbyterian church December 20 with pallbearers and burial in Henry cemetery beside her late husband and two children.
N Jackson born Ohio May 21 1857 came to Illinois in the 1880s lived in Marshall county most of his life except for a period in Cozad Nebraska. He was a charter member of the Hen ts City Volunteer Fire Co and served until blindness. He died Friday Dec 17 while an inmate at the county hospital. Funeral Sunday conducted by Rev F W Haist with a quartet. Interment in Henry cemetery. firemen thank neighbors for help with the burial.
A fragmented notice asserts years of experience guarantee satisfaction and clean food at reasonable prices. It mentions Roy Rowert Tenry and an address 269 Greem with a reference to a public sale.
Dr W. T. Thomas offers veterinary and dental care for horses. Located at his residence above Henry’s office with telephone 273 Green. Agent for Western Live Stock Insurance Co Peoria. Ad text dated a 24.
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