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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1883

Page

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Republican social and notes from Henry County gathering

A lively Henry Republican item describes a Republican party at the Taggart House with about 45 elite attendees enjoying dancing, cards, and a supper. Several local items follow, including new correspondent J Amboree, Miss S R Henthorn teaching, a Chatauqua club, temperance lectures by Capt Lingscott, and various local movements, marriages, farm activity, and social events with names of residents and places such as Steuben Crockett's Bluff and Marshall County correspondents.

Taggart House Henry Atom J. Amboree Steuben Republican Corps R. Henthorn Chil- Hoothe Chatauqua” Sclentifia Wier Crockett's Bluff Ark Woblard Capt Lingscott Challenor Senachwine Lake Will Owen Chicago Wm. Gapen David Wen, Jr Henry Republican Lacon

Varna notes and local happenings in Artolalte

Rev Kaufman of Philadelphia preached in Artolalte with baptism administered to one adherent. Theresa Gulla, a German girl, is very ill with consumption. Elias Wright of Henry visits with brothers Alfred and Alex and sister Mrs Meyes. Dee Gill travels to Princeton for a wedding. Miss Lissa King suffers from diphtheria while Mrs B Grean nurses her. A broken railroad bridge near Wanona disrupted trains but service resumed. Hattie Myers visits Mrs Andrew Hancock in Lacon. A carload of hogs owned by F Mannigan was killed in last week’s railroad disaster. J Wright offers fine hair goods. Some capital money urged for tenement housing. others may leave town due to housing shortage. CRICKET.

Kaufman Philadelphia Artolalte Andrew Hancock Lacon F. Mannigan J. Wright

Weather and social notes from Whitefield town

Weather good and sleighing nice. Whitefield residents make the best of it. Mr Chas Bill delivers oats to town. a downhill run causes his team to dash to a bridge, half the oats lost and Mr Hill bruised. Visits from Hopkins Mo and Ford Qo. Large gathering at Mr Huffman’s in Saratoga with a chilly crowd. J A Blackburn canvassing with two standard volumes Life Unveiled and Exile Life in Siberia. Gregory Bros paid a sister visit, Mrs E. OCalof. Lyceum Tuesdays at Wherry's school house, temperance at Center every two weeks. Wedding quiet anticipation. Mysore.

Whitefield T. Corn Wrorth Chas. Bill Thos, Landers Hill Lotta Torre Hopkins George Lena Giles Reuben Stringer Mr Huffman Saratoga Wilber C. Hill Ford Qo Frank Maxwell Frank J.A. Blackburn Siberia Johnny Gregory Bros E. Ocalof Lyceum Wherry Temperance Mysore

Saratoga Birth Day Card Also Miss Clare Carney Party

In Saratoga a birthday party is planned for Miss Clare Carney on Tuesday. Alphonso Beeslyo and relatives helped raise most of the money for a gift for the pastor and wife. Roy Beaman missed a Sunday sermon due to La Prairie meetings.

Alphonso Boelos Richard Kol-roy Roy Beaman la Prairie Clare Carney Alphonso Beeslyo Ara

Plans, parties, and prospects in Benson area

The item lists Alvin Anderson returning from Virginia to form Benson and notes local politics, social events, and upcoming changes. It mentions Thomas Soper buying the G. W. Smith store building, various visits and travels, a Galoot club meeting, and upcoming moves to Green County Iowa. The report also highlights dance events, birthdays, and the selection of the next county grand jury including Geo Longman Jr and James Quinn.

Alvin Anderson Virginia Ill Benson Dailey Sammy Usuca Plana Samual Johnny Samuel Eplate Cliok Garfield Diane Dalley D. E. Morgan Thomas Soper G. W. Smith George Mra E. L. Cook Michigan Wm. Longman Geo. Longmen J. M Grrm Winship Orrin G. W Galoot Club Repub-lcan Alwayn Duncan Cla Brosbertty Annie Keegan Cincinnati Ohio Mra Durolm Noah Pettit Far West Noah Balleweg Davenport House Thiafa Jas Loomis Green Co Iowa Putnam House Donnybrook Fair Messrs Geo. Longman, Jr James Quinn Albert Buckel W.H. Wheeler

Magnolia News Briefs and Obituary Notes

Mrs Charlotte Browning, mother of Mrs Alexander McIntosh and grandmother of Dr T. M. McIntosh, was buried here Monday after coming from Livingston county. The family says she was about eighty years old and traces their roots to England. Mary F. Lightheart of St. Joe sold a hot farm on the British lane to John Phillips, who is growing into a notable landowner. The community mourns Wo. Eddy of Hennepin, a businessman greatly missed. Albert Hotom seeks help at a Chicago deafness hospital. Magnolia lacks a butcher. Billy Snyder or Henry can supply first quality steak. Local life continues along familiar routes with farm news and insurance notes from Rockford. A basket social at the MBE church in Magnolia is planned for next Saturday evening, Feb 10, with hopes of a large turnout.

Charlotte Browning Alexander McIintosh T. M. McIntosh Livingston County Browning Engond Mary FE. Lightheart St. Joe John Phillips John Wo. Eddy Hennepin Albert Hotom State Institution Chicago Kansas Rockford Insurance Company Church Magnolia

Social Roundup from Great Bend and Nearby

Local notes from Great Bend Kansas and surrounding areas record visits by Mrs Isasea Oldanbergh and others, farm news, ice supply, and a protracted M E church meeting in Caledonia. Socials include a dancing party at O Norris with critique of unruly youths and a groundhog day mention in Bury.

Winter church notices and community gossip mix in deputed column

A mixed local snippet recalls baptist services, obituaries, social events, and small-town life. It notes the death of Alvin Smith with funeral plans, a public sale by Will Pardew, harvest hops shipments by Mic P., and a shipper’s maiden trip. The piece mentions social gatherings at G Brudygin’s, a sleigh mishap, and a lively roast around a party from the west. Also references a U.S. senator election and a quip about a local character.

Cold Weather Notes and Local Social Updates

The week opens with frigid conditions about twenty degrees below zero. Mr Ausmus preached and sang, Alvin Smith’s recovery is doubtful, and William is weak but mobile. Dances resume at Glenn’s and Mr Studgvin’s venues, with plans to gather at 7. A spelling bees at Harmonyschoolhouse Tuesdays. Allen Hilderbrand moving, Julia Disosway visiting Alan, and more social visits noted. Protracted meetings at M B E church have low attendance due to weather. Monthly attendance lists and top dominator names are published for the school month ending Jan 2%. El Paso Journal’s take on local legislators mentions Crandall, Newton, and Hester as more active than peers Quinn and Mitchell.

Ausmus Alvin Smith Doubtias William Studgvin Eme Glenn Avanirg Allen Hilderbrand Txoo Hilderbrand Julia Disosway Alan Nepion W. Trono Jaxe Williams Ipliah Huber Cloud Huber Fearnie Grosscup Lagwrente Grosscup Glarence Grosscup John Trone Grant ‘Wiijle Lrope Jannie Begun Shiohle Zeliah Huber Sacre Rona 3 Me Moora Clarence Grosscup Grant Trone Wille Trone Siona

Enterprising druggist markets Dr Bigalow’s Relatives Cure

Affontte Orca announces Albert Nug ins secures agency for Dr Bigalow's Relatives Cure claimed to cure coughs colds consumption whooping cough and throat lung complaints. Promises a free bottle with purchase and notes new district formation in Tazewell Morahall Godford with association and convent minor mention.

Albert Nugins Dr Bigalow Ray Tazewell Morahall Godford Alere’ Association Convent Orr

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