Public sales, concerts, and events listed in local notices
Public sales set for February include W C Bishop Caledonia Newton Bay Saratoga township and A B Wilson Magnolia Patrick Doran in Saratoga township. New Opera Hall hosts Miss White recital February 13 and Knights of Pythias grand ball February 19 plus Major Hendershott and Major General Gordon talks March 23. Also sleighing, local ads, and remedies appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Bishop
Caledonia
Newton Bay
Saratoga Township
Miss White
New Opera Hall
A. B. Wilson
Magnolia
Marshall Co Farmers Institute
Lacon
ee pepe t_Pilatine
Patrick Doran
Knights of Pythias
Young Ladies Sodality
St Mary's Church
Agailing Burger
Mt Palatine
Hendershott
the Rappahannock
J. B. Gordon
Local News Roundup From The Republican Briefs
George Cumming visits the city as Spain and coal mine manager. The 1894 deaths fell about seven from 1893 per undertaker Keller. The Old Woman that lived in a Shoe plays at New Opera House Feb 13. Envelopes for photo mail service on sale. Cathrine Tagan visits relatives in Annawan. Dr Abbott introduces the Blazing Mat Surface. McDonoughs head home via Pennsylvania with stops. Mrs Olson ill with heart issues. Carnation sale 25 cases at sale price. Melick & Co. D B Turner and Mary Leech register at Camp House. Minnie Murnane improving from lung and nerve issues. American Farmer and Farm News sample issues at the office. Poultry sellers urged to bring stock. two weeks left to close. Rev Landenberger’s February appointment moves to Sunday Feb 17. Wedding of Charles Fay and Gertie Swain at Stillwater, Mine. Weather very cold. 20 below zero mornings. Invitations issued for Mies G Maude McVicker to wed Edward H Kane Feb 14. John Heim trains a black colt for driving, to pair for a span. Bradford Catholic parsonage burned due to faulty flue. Cabinets 1.50 per dozen at Reed’s Gallery. John Kline offers premium on gold for furniture and carpet. Piano man Jean Gitzinger to visit Henry. orders at Republican office or Stever’s Jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cumming
Spain and
Toay
Keller
New Opera House
Ae Cathrine Tagan
Annawan
Abbott
Robert McDonough
Pennsylvania
Q. A. Olson
Melick & Co
D. B. Turner
Mary Leech
Charles Fay
Gertie Swain
Stillwater
The
Mercury
Mies G. Maude McVicker
Edward H. Kane
Sweet Valentine
John Heim
Bradford
Reed's
John Kline
Jean Gitzinger
Henry
Republican
Stever
Henry Notes and Local News From Whitefield Corners
Henry area items report 4H Adams's return indoors from sciatic rheumatism Lee Kinnear to Cleveland Press for reporting Mrs Wooley of Mina has twin girls Henneberry family improving and funeral in Lone Tree Auction and sales ongoing including Olson public sale and George Snell relocating from Louisiana. Bridge work contracted to McMannus & Son and Campbell house fire in Spring Valley.
Pring Clothing Sale Delivers All Wool Suits Bargains
Clothing store offers deep discounts on men and boys suits with prices from 50 cents to 6.50. Highlights include all wool men’s suits $3.60 to $6.50 and boys’ all wool suits $1 to 90 cents, part of a silver and wheat sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pring
New Spring Styles Hats and Caps On Sale Now
Cap tech lines and seat featured with low prices including $2.50 $3 and $360. New Spring Styles for men and boys hats and caps advertised as The Lowest Prices in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap Tech
America
Local church quartet forms as town shares sorrow
A male quartet at St John s Episcopal church comprising W H Stever Andrew G A Surt and L A Meier with Mrs Thomas L Jones as organist promises enhanced Episcopal services. Funeral of Biloxi daughter of Mrs M A Thompson noted with Episcopal quartet singing. Fires near Sara toga ruin Cotney home. Hindmarsh faces partial paralysis. Dramatic preparations for St Mary s church entertainment at New Opera Hall on Feb 20. admission 25 cents incl supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John’s Episcopal Church
W. HH. Stever
N. FF. Andrews
G A. Surt
L. A. Meier
Thomas L. Jones
Episcopal Church
M G Cotney
Saratoga Township
Will Hannum
Cotney
Biloxi
M. A. Thompson
Arthur Miles
Thompson
Ladies Aid of M. E. Church Reports 1894 Finances
The Ladies Aid opened 1894 with 865.19 in treasury and had a profitable year led by President Mrs R McDonough and Secretary Minnie Hartley. Receipts totaled 31148, funds spent on coal 345.19 and church insurance 70, plus miscellaneous 859,173, ending cash on hand 136.32. The group voted to buy carpet for the church. Treasurer’s note Feb 6, 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
R. McDonough
Minnie Hartley
Beoxkeer
Treas
No-to-bac tobacco habit cure advertised
An ad promotes a book titled No-to-bac claiming a harmless tobacco habit cure. It promises stronger nerves, weight gain, vigor, and a money back guarantee. Books available at druggists or by mail from The Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago and New York addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Co
Randolph-St-y-Now
York
Spruce St. Ly
Selz Shoes and Health Remedies Advertisements
A collage of classified ads for Selz Royal Blue and Selz Perfecto 83 shoes by Selz Schwab Ack Chicago via J H Jones. Also mentions Humphreys Specifics book, Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a public exam for teachers certificates in January, and a Railroad ticket office in Peoria. Includes Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder gold medal note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Caldwell
Powell’s
Selz, Schwab & Ack Chicago
J. H. Jones & On
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Hutchins
Henry, Ill
Henry Republican
Groner Horr
Eiprior
Moyo
Reed’s
Melick’s
Alhe Ruth
Peoria
Reid
J.D. McVicker
Columbia
Opera House
Joseph Ray
Hood
J. Adams
Lee Kinnear
Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Presse
Axtell
Kan
Frank Wooley
Mina
Frank
Henneberry
Dr Forrest
Anderson
Lone Tree
John C. Hennessy
Grafton
Fillmore Co
Richard Hennebery
O. A. Olson
LaHarpee
W. M. Wilcox
Bureau County
F .A Wallace
Camp House
C. E. Hittaprano
George Hall
Marshall
Justice Morgan
John Leech
Hennepin
Thomas Stanton
John
W. J. Perdew
A. B. Clark
Edward
John Huffman
Harrington
Frank Leavitt
Ransom Gregory
Pierre
Dakota
Chicago
Asa
Iroquois County
Thomas Cannon
Thomas
Joliet
Kev J H. Cannon
Martin Green
Cannon
Id Fountain
Whitefield Corners
A. V. Goltra
Wm Russ
Goltra
W. H Stever
John Schropfer
George Snell
Louisiana
Snell
Holmes Morrison
Duke Bros
Charley Barnes
Yaeger
McMannus & Son
Princeton
James T. Campbell
Spring Valley
Campbell
Henry, IL
Henry Watercott Sr
A. Fiedler & Co
Watercott
J. Watercott & Co
Stever’s
Govev Arthur Miles
First Congregational Church
Miles
Lyceum Theatre Company
New
Mamie Briscoe
Maud Muller
New York
East Lynne
Mins Byne
Isabel
Madame Vine
J H Jones & Son
Broadway
Impany
F. Humphreys
M. D
Tl Humphreys
Humphreys
R. H. Myers
Lacon, III
Delento
Caldwell
Mauuary
Staten
Webb's
South Adams
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