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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1889

Page

6

Our Sister Towns and Local Notices

Edna Albertson visits Henry to see her sister 3 David Owens. Gored Thomas seeks new fields. Socials hosted by Mrs Charles N Thompson Mrs R Edwards and Mrs John Lutchins. Congregational church supper at Temperance Hall. Horticultural Society conference with state secretary expected. Two trials this week for minors fined jailed. Rev J P Barrett to Iowa next Saturday with H Taintor guiding. Temperance Alliance meeting in court house led by Dercon Dunlap. Bishop speeches by local figures on temperance and suffrage. Prohibition Glee Club performances conclude with J G Bynan address.

Edna Albertson Henry David Owens Gored Thomas Charles N. Thompson R .G. Edwards John Lutchins Ifr Mra Reddan Ira James Congregational Church Temperance Hall Onandanggaltag Horticultural Society Rielly Nye Blau J. P. Barrett Iowa H. Taintor Chicago Mr Taintor Home Missionary Society J.P. Barrett Congregational Church of Lacon Barrett Temperance Alliance Court House Dercon Dunlap A C Price Duonlup Lee Price Sis Roy Dwincell Washburn Ashburn Roya Whorral A. Johnson Mosars Taylor Myers Geo O. Barnes Otteman Lucy Gaston Lu J. Gaston Heteningto J G Bynans

Local Notes on Visits and Labor News

Mrs W B Pease arrived from Dakota to surprise relatives last Thursday evening. Michael Gramlic's family moved to Wyoming. he stayed at the coal shaft while his sister kept house for Thomas Purcell who lost his wife around December. Anlaca Garratt and Oliver W Hamilton returned from Chicago for a short visit before Allison resumes veterinary studies and Oliver back to the telegraph office. Mr Reed of Braceville, state labor federation president, spoke about the strike with the Coal Co. workers returned on Friday morning and the terms of guidement were reported satisfactory to the Coal Co.

W. B. Pease Dakota Michael Gramlic Wyoming Thomas Purcell Anlaca Garratt Oliver W Hemilton Chicago Allison Oliver Telegraph Spchbygg Reed Braceville State Labor Federation Beyn

Measles Illness and Local Notices From Henty Township

Crow Mexndow Walter Motter recovers from measles while a literary group meeting schedule is debated. Eleathan Knipp, born March 20 1881 near Danbury Connecticut, died in Henty township on February with services led by Rev Parker from Putnam. He leaves a wife Sara Ann Quimby, a daughter and two sons, and his mother and brothers survive him. The funeral was held at his residence north of the city.

Walter Motter Ed Motter Henty Township Eleathan Knipp Eleathan Knapp Danbury Conn Sara Ann Quimby Hlis Christian Church Parker Putnam

Princeton Notes On Local Life And Road Debate

The column covers diverse town happenings including Mrs Snell’s concerns in Peoria, travel to Colorado, and Florida oranges, a party for Jno Anderson’s wedding, a pea social at Wm Brukaw’s residence, and Joe Kenyon’s craft skills. It highlights summer weather, the livery experiments, and a long road question favoring gravel paths and parklike Princeton.

Georges Snell Tiakilwa Wesley Runnels Princeton Mra Stockug Funson Snell Peoria Mra McCurdy Stephen Chrisman Colorado Centennial Clyde Pue Ia Jobo Herr Misa Judith QO Dent Weoonna Florida Joe Kenyon Joe Lyceum

Surround. Wash White Moves Tool Back to Henry on Monday

The report notes Wash White moved his tool back to Henry on Monday. George Marsh, superintendent of the coal shaft, returned home Monday. Our area residents have improved the time and tilled their tea houses. Mr and Mrs George Holler of Whitefield attended church Sunday. ME church services are scheduled for Wednesday Thursday and Friday nights this week. Comrade George Turbill does not improve and friends are anxious. The old groundhog day celebration was fine on Saturday. George Riddell visited from West Coke last week. Dr Thompson of Lacon announced Eldar Todd would preach next Sunday at 11. All invited to Presbyterians church service at 11 last Sunday.

Wash White Henry George Marsh Qleorge Holler Whitefield George Turbill George Riddell Waatcoke Thompson Lacon Eldar Todd Presbyterian Church

Gravel the Road Now to Spur Local Prosperity

A community urged to gravel roads to boost business profits and growth. Farmers are urged to act with self help projects, building dump boxes, selecting clear lumber, and organizing teams to haul gravel, with a call to begin immediately and outpace others.

Local Notes and Social Updates Across Town

Mrs Buckingham and family report improved health with Mrs Buckingham back home Saturday. Frank on leave, a campbell shield dance planned Tuesday. Lew Byrne and wife headed to Chicago. John Williams abandons westward move. Randolph Disosway and Miss Eliza Glenn wed with no cards. well wishes from Lida.

Mr B Shields Wittens Down Missouri John Williams Byron Revo Wurr Hennepin Randolph Disosway Shelden Iroquois County Eliza I A. Glenn Lida

Nervine Promises Cure For Nervous Ailments

Advert says Mrs P cured of long standing headaches dizziness and nervous prostration after sixteen physicians, Mrs K relieved by nervous food Nervine containing no morphine or opium offers free samples at Dr Powell's Drug Store and claims cures for many from the vicinity.

Local notices and events in Magmelin and area

Campbell Shields to hold a large public sale on the 4th. A wedding dance for the bride and groom Mr and Mr Harvey Ramage at hall. Sheriff’s sale at Wm Hull’s reported as the largest. Masonic hall dedication on Monday Feb 11 with Grand Master Smith of Chicago and Grand Secretary L L Munn I. Supper planned. tickets 25 cents. all Masons and families urged to attend with baskets.

Mr. Picking Campbell Shields Harvey Ramage Wm. Hull A. P. Childs Masonic Hall

Weathered notes from Clear Creek community

Local notices report several illnesses including Ham and Ina Ransom throat troubles, John Travis sore throat, and Walter Griffiths's sick child. Measles decline, a farmer's institute at the Grange Hall on the 15th, and plans for Charley Quelatvester to move to Peoria by early March. Grandmother Crosier dies, townsfolk recall a hunting trip that ends comically with a cat mistaken for a coon.

Isasc Ham Chet Ransom Gene Wittlam Ina L. Ransom John Travis Wm A. Smith la Balle George Sibert Charley Quelatvester Peoria Farmer's Institute Grange Hall Walter Griffith Willie Bia Consin Trothow Bng Mary Atherton Sacha Swainey Mary Griffith Carrie Ransom Mary Tomlinson Alice Grandma Crosier George Jam Jim

Electric Bitters praised as cure all diseases

Advertised as a universal remedy Electric Bitters is said to purify the liver and kidneys remove pimples and salt rheum drive malaria from the system and prevent fevers It claims to ease headaches constipation and indigestion and offers a full satisfaction guarantee with prices 30 cents and 1 per bottle at Powells drug store.

Powells Drug Store Pierce Disrensany Medpical Association Main Street Buffalo

Sterling Nebraska Letters and Community Notes

A long letter from Sterling Nebraska describes local life including visits from D B Turner county surveyor in Potoum and JM Ferrell station agent, a missing item possibly returned, and local residents Mr and Mrs Berry. It notes a 240 acre improved farm, churches around town, and a plan to form a Creamery Stock Company at Henkins Hall on Feb 6. Emerson Moore visits from Washington county Iowa. Stickel and Soper shipped two carloads of cattle to Chicago last Monday night. Next Sunday’s sermon titled The Fierce Demoniac is announced with a parish supper raising about $18.

Lantay Vearh D. B Turner Potoum JM Ferrell Saya Johnny Sterling Pulnam Berry Main Street Dunlap Nebraska Presbyte Mags Presbyte Mags Bise Aoalee MFE Ihea Baptists Tanvea MREAE Henkins’ Hall Emerson Moore Washington County Iowa Stickel Soper Chicago Sunder Jesson Mark Vy Jesson Cutham

Sermon by Rev. il. Scott Draws Nebraska Audience

The sermon on the Sabbath by Rev. il Scott attracted strong attention as he discussed the value of religious literature. The message pleased the audience and highlighted interest in spiritual reading.

Case Nebraska Il. Scott

Consumption Incurable No More Says Ark and Ohio Men

Mr OC H Morrir of Newark Arkansas says a severe lung attack labeled incurable was overcome by Dr King s New Discovery and he is now tending his farm after three bottles Jesse Middlewart of Decatur Ohio states that without the remedy he would have died and is now in good health Free sample bottles at Dr Powell drop store Large bottles priced at 2 1 5

OC. H. 3Lorrir Newark Ark Dr King Jesse Middlewart Decatur Ohio

Temperance Union Renamed Marshall County League for Suppression

The Marshall County Temperance Union held its annual meeting in Lacon with D M Dunlap chairing. A new name was adopted The Marshall County League for the Suppression of the Saloon. Resolutions denounced licenses and the saloon, urged enforcement and anti saloon literature, and extended voting rights to women with elected officers for the coming year.

Marshall County Temperance Union Court House Lacon D. M. Dunlap J. G Evans Marshal County League For Committee Marshall County Providence

Buckian Arnica Salve Promises Fast Skin Relief

The notice advertises Buckian's Arnica Salve claimed to cure cuts braises sores chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and piles with money refunded if not satisfied priced at 25 cents per box. The article also reports the city council meeting in a newly furnished chamber with Rochester lamps and blue curtains.

Buckian Arnica Cer

New Health Pills Promoted by Local Vendor

By MP means Miles' Nerve and Liver Pills advertised to regulate the Hyer stomach bowels through nerves. Described as smallest and mildest with a new principle revolutionizer. Samples at Dr Powell's Drug Store. WCCCU of Spain formed with officers: President Mrs M C Bursham, 1st vice Mrs Lena Walleb, 2nd vice Rebecca Sparr, 3rd vice Ruth Webster, recording Little Martin, corresponding Sarah Pincher, treasurer Mrs Anna Maxwell.

Dr Powell WCCCU Spain M. C. Bursham Lena Walleb Rebecca Sparr Ruth Webster Little Martin Sarah Pincher Anna Maxwell

Heart Disease Remedies and Local Notices

Short breath and chest pain signals heart disease and prompts use of Dr Miles New Core from Dr Powells Drug store. Vandrew of Bradford recovers from blood poisoning after knee injury. a spring medicine and winter diet claims noted. Bishop Etter buried in Springfield after droppy disease. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for colds. Esile by J. W. Niece.

Miles Dr Powells Drug Store H. Vandrew Bradford Chamberlain's Esile J. W. Niece

Local Notables Involved In Trust Case And Pulpit Visit

L O Bolia of Melton Pike county banker lent 8000 to Eureka college trustees through a trust, now deceased and the beneficiary is the college. Homer McVrey, formerly of Forreat Livingston Co, served at the Presbyterian church last Sunday delivering gospel sermons.

L. O. Bolia Melton Pike County Eureka College Atihis Duath -Hefkas Biligge Pillege- Ea Rey Homer McVrey Forreat Livingston Co Presbyterian Church

Castoria Evolution Through Life Stages Narrated

Muddled text traces a sequence from infancy to motherhood noting use of Castoria at each stage. Mentions a child named Baby and a recurring reliance on Castoria for wellbeing across life events.

Castoria

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