Fresh Bargains and Goods at Local Stores
A broad listing of merchandise and sales notes from Devoo & Weeks and J Schick, Campbell Bros, and J H Jones & Sons. Items include celery, letter tablets, California prunes, fresh lake fish, oil cake, cigars, bedding, horse liniments, braids, braids pins, beads, linens, table linens, washing machines, clothing stock arriving March 16, and True Fit overalls with price guarantees. Also mentions a public sale by W M Blood and beef specials by John Heim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoo & Weeks’s
J. Schick
California
J. Schick's
Deuce & Weeks’s
John Riley
Republican
G. G. Guyer
W. M. Blood
Gale
Campbell Bros
Huraday
Joseph Schick
Woolford
Je& Fla Powell
Henry
Ill
J. H. Jones & Sons
United States
J. F. Coan
J.E
F. A Powell
John Heim
Marshall County
J. H. Jonesons
Advertising a Patent Medicine and Baking Powder Ad
An item promotes a patent medicine for coughs and colds with a free trial bottle offered by the proprietor. Large bottles priced at 1.00 are advertised along with a Royal Baking Powder ad claiming superior value. The note directs readers to the last page for both ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cme Balsam
Local Melange Highlights and Community News
Local notes report Guyer family trip to Chicago and ongoing tax notices for 1888 lots. Town plans a plank walk on Third Street and Father Wherry’s steady improvement. Peterman and Peterman hunters’ exploits noted along with local losses and stolen mittens. Various civic and church updates, theatre ads, school officers, and plans for tax collection and public events fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyer
Chicago
Thamas Real
Deacon Hill
Mission sermons and wedding news in Bradford area
Rev Father Lockney and Rev Father Simons host a parish mission in Chicago with nightly sermons on habitual sins. Bradford reports a Catholic wedding for Patrick McManus and Nora Hickey, a reception with 250 guests, and a surprise band serenade for Henry Lowden and his bride. A Ladies' Aid society holds meetings and plans a social at the Congregational church. A rowdy charivari incident marred the Lowden home, while Dr Bulls Baby Syrup advertises a 26 cent remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Lockney
Father Simons
Father McCann
Our Lady of
Aid of the
Christian Church
J. M. Kirkpatrick
Congregational Church
Neva Wherry
Lizzie Smith
Nina Goodrich
Fannie Smith
John Wherry
Patrick McManus
Bradford
Nora M
Thomas Rickey
Bradford Catholic
T. J. O’calghan
Hickey
Nio
Henry B. Lowden
Iowa
Nancy Coan
Lowden
Grenbach
Mission at St Joseph’s Catholic Church Schedule
The Mission will run this season with Morsing masses at 6 7 and 8 o clock afternoons include instruction for children at 4 15 evenings feature rosary sermon and benediction Thursday and Friday evenings offer sermons The church notes Saturdays focus on the duties of parents Sundays present an important subject for all and Monday evening closes with a final sermon procession and benediction A requiem mass for parish dead is on Tuesday morning The Mission then opens in Chillicothe for one week on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weis
Father Wherry
Lawrence Peterman
Henry County
Frank Peterman
Edwards Street
Blanche Brown
Henry Burkhart
H. W. Ruggles
Chicago
Smith
Smith’s World's Vaudeville and Pantomime Co
U. S. Agricultural Department
Lon L. E. Payson
Washington, D.C
World’s
New Opera Hall
Congregational Church
Charley Snyder
Wm Q. Snyder
Is Grippe
J. Watercott & Co
Canal Board
Ames
Latham
Joseph Miller
John T. Judd
Evans
Republican
Ed Haddon
Front Street
Times
J.W Niece
Heider
Main Street
A. V. Goltra
Presbyterian Sabbath School
Samuel Maxwell
J. A. Wiliams
Ella Riley
George Field
Nellie McCune
Albert Blood
Peoria
Henry
Daniel Blood
J. Archie
Williams
California
Worley
Stubbles’s
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Chillicothe
Marshall County Teachers Meeting Planned for Henry
Marshall County Teachers Association convenes in Henry on Saturday February 15 at 10 a.m. Professor McCormick of Normal will likely attend. A full program is planned and teachers plus friends are invited. Ina M. Ona, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County Teachers’ Association
Henry
McCormick
Normal
Ina M. Ona
Kemp's Balsam Drives Throat Cure Craze
The note touts Kemp's Balsam as a standard family remedy for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and consumption with a guarantee and price 60c and 1.00 trial size free. Charlie Gresbach has joined the Light Guard Band as drum major and will debut in full dress on May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Light Guard Band
Charlie Gresbach
Eight Birthday Surprise for Mrs Locke Honored Guests
Mrs E. H. Hutchins and Mrs G. M. Locke organized a birthday gathering for their mother Mrs Hannah Langford Locke. Attendees included Mr and Mrs H L Hutchins and others, totaling 686 years of age in attendance. Letters of sympathy arrived from relatives in Hyde Park and Chicago. The event occurred at G M Locke's residence with a luncheon hosted by Mrs Hutchins and Mrs Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hutchins
G. M. Locke
Hannah Langford Locke
Locke
H. L. Hutchins
H. L. Locke
Luther A. Jones
Emanuel Snider
Heperly
Abner Camp
Hutchins
Mra Locke
J. C
Lewis G Kalb Dies at Canton at Age 7
Lewis Garfield Kalb born Marshall County Illinois June 28 1882 died Canton January 28 1890. He came to stay with grandparents grave illness followed by pneumonia and death. Funeral led by Rev W H Gannaway with text We all do fade on a leaf. Community offers sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Kansas
Lewis Garfield Kalb
Clinton Kalb
Dr Kalb
Marshall County
Iils
Lewis
Garfield
W.H. Gannaway
St Patrick’s Pills touted by Kentucky man
Mow Ho proclaims St Patrick's Pills as highly effective pipes to any have ever used. He recommends them for cathartic relief and liver disorders. Sold by J. W. Nicce in Mayfield Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Patrick’s
J. Reynolds
Mayfield
J. W. Nicce
W C T U Monthly Meeting At G A R Hall
The W C T U held its monthly gathering in the G A R Hall audience room Sunday afternoon. With president Mrs Griswold absent due to family illness, Mrs Raymond filled the vacancy and Mrs A R Clark assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
Griswold
Raymond
A. R. Clark
E. T. Disoaway
Theo Disosway
Nellie McCune
G. W. Emerick
A.B. Clark
Mra Geo Fritz
Advertisement Proverb Promotes Subscribing and Local Trade
The passage extols reading and acting on newspaper advertisements. It links subscribing to the home paper with knowledge and profit, urging readers to buy and advertise to join the thriving local trade and avoid missing out on opportunities.
Electric Bitters Receives Universal Endorsement
The verdict is unanimous from W D Sult of Bippus Ind and Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio praising Electric Bitters as the best remedy. They report relief for rheumatism and liver kidney blood diseases in many users, selling at fifty cents a bottle at Dr Powell's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Sult
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Hare
Bellville
Ohio
Dr Powell’s Drug Store
Subscription Invitation Paragraph Summary
A personal note invites readers to review the paper and consider subscribing, claiming the issue offers ten times its cost in fresh reading matter across several departments. It frames the subscription as a bargain and a polite gesture from a friend or the paper.
Webb's Ticket Office Ad in Peoria
Webb's Ticket Office at Corner Main and Adams streets advertises as agents for all railroads and ocean steam ships offering low cost rates to all points with a choice of routes. Lea was before purchasing stating money saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Main
Adams Streets
Peoria
Lea
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A. Schneider Bros
Henry Republican
Royal
Oferahall
America
Will L. and
ComEpians
Zimmerman & Aten’e Drug
Lookout Mountain Post
Edwin Hoyt
Thomas Whalen, Jr
Lake View
Cook County
A. V. Hutchings
H.L. Hutchins
Rochester
Frank Towle
A. B. Hall
Smith's World
J. R. Speck
Eureka College
Pontiac
Reform School
Ezra Calef
Eugene City
Oregon
M. E
Zion
Bro Ayling
Bull
Mow Ho
Marino
E. Francis
Henry, Il
Leonard
Heath
Fortune
Rebecca
Harding Davis
J. H. Adkinson
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