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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1917

Page

10

Henry Testimony Doans Kidney Pills Henry County Ad

Anton Frey of Henry states kidney backache and swollen feet improved after using two boxes of Doans Kidney Pills. He reports dizziness and irregular kidney action and credits the remedy with a full cure. Price 50 cents at dealers. Doans Kidney Pills from FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.

Doan Henry U. S Dean’s Anton Frey Second St Mr. Froy Tooster-Milburn Co Props Buffalo, N. Y

Executors Notice in Illinois Will and Claims Hearing

Executor of Charlotte Green estate in Marshall County Illinois announces appearance before County Court at Lacon on April first Monday to adjust claims. Creditors and debtors urged to attend or pay promptly. Dated February 7, 1917.

Charlotte Green County of Marshall Illinois Marshall County Lacon

Local News From Republic Dated February 15 1917

Sunday visits and social notes from Republic include Phillips spending the day at home and improving illnesses. Residents Leah Freeman Isabelle Chestnut Pem Weaver and C E Griffin travel to nearby towns. Miss Myrtle Piper visits Peoria relatives while the Ladies Aid and Parent-Teacher Association plan events. A school program featured Hans the German Boy and Home Life of the Arcadians with a basketball game between literary societies Euripidas and their opponents.

Leah Freeman Peoria Isabelle Chestnut Henry Pem Weaver C. E. Griffin Vandercraft Jennie Kranz Venona Susan Lundy Alvin Brown Laura Defenbaugh Everett Francis Horton Anconia Parent-Teacher Association Joseph Sivell Alice Mae Walburn Granville Allen Coe Harry King Hans Louise Phillips Aicardians Euripidas Euripida Vera Allen

Elwood Morris dies at 67 near Lostant Illinois

Elwood Morris died at his home six miles west of Lostant on Thursday February 8 1917 at age 67 years 2 months and 18 days. He lived most of his life in Illinois including Ford and Putnam counties and spent four years in Nebraska. He was born November 21 1849 in Chesterville Ohio and married Mary C. Ridenbaugh on April 9 1885. Survived by six siblings and his wife and four children Tracy MH Greathouse Delbert A Howard B Jesse B. The funeral was held at the Morris home February 10 with burial at Friends burying ground near McNabb. The family thanks friends for flowers and help including car service on the day of the funeral.

Wood Morris Lostant Mr. Morris Illinois Ford County Chesterville Morgan County Ohio Putnam County Nebraska Joseph K. Morris Elwood Jonathan Oklahoma William Phoebe Pennsville Ruth P. Davis Canton Elwood Morris Mary C. Ridenbaugh Morris Tracy MH. Greathouse Delbert A Howard B Jesse B Friends’ Burying Ground McNabb Mary C. Morris Jesse B. Morris Delbert A. Morris Fred Greathouse

Magnolia Taxes Notice From P A Hiatt Collector

Public notice to Magnolia Township Putnam County Illinois taxpayers. Collector P A Hiatt states books are in hand and will close by March 15 1917. He will be in McNabb Tuesdays and Fridays each week.

Magnolia Township Putnam County Ill McNabb P. A. Hiatt Adgt

McNabb Store Ads and Local Meeting Notice

McNabb lik. Steer and Son offer a 10 percent discount on all cash sales next Friday and Saturday excluding meat flour and sugar. An invitation to McNabb high school district residents for a school house meeting Tuesday evening Feb 20 with class program and a get acquainted time. A surprise anniversary party for Paul Helgoth on Feb 12 with about one hundred attendees featuring dancing cards and luncheon. Ida Jensen of Atlantic Iowa visiting Charles Clawson. Mrs Rudolph Peterson shopped in Granville last Tuesday. Harry Marshall has been a victim.

Paul Helgoth Helgoth Ida Jensen Atlantic Ira Charles Clawson’s Rudolph Peterson Granville Harry Marshall la Salle Edna Wilson Benjaminville Blue River Ind W. G. Griffith Enida Mary Mattie Mills Bloomington Tim Benjamin Washburn Waterloo Henry Swaney Harry Mills Ladd Amanda Mills Terre Haute W. L. Mills Abel Mills O. P. Mills Elwood Morris Lash Farm Friends Cemetery A.B. Smith J. C. Sutherland Magnolia Grange Grange

Special for Cash Bargains at Local Store

Special inducement for cash customers on all goods in our store except meat four and sugar. This appeal invites patrons to come in and browse for bargains.

Local notes from McNabb Swaney area reflect weather and school impact

The record mentions E Steer & Son and various locals in McNabb and Swaney, noting no school last Monday due to severe weather. It includes a birthday supper for Oscar Steer, visits by Miss Della Klein and others, shopping in Granville, and school house chatter about behavior and life reflections. The piece closes with a sermon on social conduct and criticizes the "knocker" as the meanest word.

McNabb Or Swaney Oscar Steer Della Klein Henry George Wolf Helgoth Irene Harold Granville Myrtle Wolf Wesley Keys Dorothy Wolf Freddie Valent

Local News Roundup From Varna And Nearby Towns

Bryan Scarborough visits home from Brown's business college in Peoria while others like Dr. Schwambach and J J Tomlinson stop by. The week includes visits between Peoria La Rose McNabb Venona Rutland and Magnolia with multiple social calls and a big wedding toast for Bernard Modro and Cecelia Lutz. Washburn beats Varna 26 18 in a basketball game and Fred Bade and Minnie Majesky wed at the German church. Eighteen sacks of catalogues arrive at the post office.

Bryan Scarborough Brown's Business College Peoria L.L Schwambach Chicago J. J. Tomlinson McNabb Beatrice Massie Orman Mudd Josephine Thompson J. F. Myers W. R. Broaddus la Rose Hoffert Flora Mabel Jesse Lacon Hdna Brown’s Business College Varna J. WH. Gleaser Everett Westerlund Magnolia Victor Westerlund Lulu Willey Ben Myers B. V. Smith Vivan Haws Ed Schmidt Dent Ide Belwein Ye Old New England Choir Venona Bernard Modro Cecelia Lutz Rutland Iowa J. H. Coleson Washburn Fred Bade Minnie Majesky Walter Mudd

Varna Varsity Falls at Lacon in Friday Bout

Varna high school basketball lost to Lacon Friday Feb 9 with a return match set for Feb 23 at Varna. Local school notes mention Lincoln birthday parade, literary society program, institute attendance, operetta Gypsy Queen, and various community notices across Hennepin and nearby towns.

Varna Lacon High School Literary Society Lincoln Hattie Ohlmstrom Irene Skinner

Fires Damaged Parsonage and Axel Peterson Home

The Presbyterian parsonage at Grand Ridge burned on Saturday February 3 and was covered by insurance. The Wenona couple Leonard McGee and Vera Wolf were wed February 1 and will live on a farm near Wenona. Axel Peterson’s Wenona dwelling burned February 3, owned by Judge Gregg Loss, with damage amounting to several hundred dollars.

Grand Ridge Leonard McGee Wenona Vera Wolf Long Point Axel Peterson Gregg Loss

Administrator's Notice Estate of Charles W McManus

Notice to all creditors and claimants of the estate of Charles W McManus deceased to present claims to the Marshall County Illinois County Court at Lacon for adjustment at the term beginning April 2 1917. Debts owed to the estate should be paid promptly to Elizabeth McManus Administratrix via attorney Fred W Potter.

Charles W. McManus Marshall County Illinois Lacon Isaid County A. D Elizabeth McManus Fred W. Potter

Pleasantly Settled at Home Near Deer Creek Peoria

The notice notes residents residing near Deer Creek by Peoria have settled comfortably at their home location.

Deer Creek Peoria

Putnam County News Briefs and Institute Plans

W. M. Laughlin, over 90 and living with a daughter at Hennepin, fell and broke his hip last week. Putnam County Teachers Institute is set for Feb 15–16 in Granville with Granville schools providing musicians and lunch. I. C. Boyle and wife trip to Hot Springs for baths. Temperature cold shut down Hennepin high and other rooms Feb 2. Institute topics cover science in first year high school, supervision of play, physical fitness, parent involvement, home life, memorization limits, teacher attitudes, and reading circle books. W. Gavins of Normal to discuss reading stories. Principal T. J. McCormick to speak on vocational guidance.

Wm. Smith J. A. Wilson New York City Tulsa Oklo Wilson H. A. Barr Atha Boshell Cangdon Masey Fairhope Ala Emma Fairchild Redland Cal Lostant Clara Henning Henning Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Artemese Boyle Europe West Estella Bell Martin Honoratus Clovis Clotilda Patrick Columba Gregory the Great Ethelbert Bertha Alfred the Great Eligius Willibeard Boniface Germany Amanda Bell Mary Gould Miss Boyle Cora Griffith George Amsler la Salle Margaret Conlin W. M. Laughlin Hennepin Putnam County Teachers’ Institute Granville I. C. Boyle Reading Circle W. Gavins Normal T. J. McCormick la Salle- Penu Township High School

A Liberal Spender Explains His View on Frugality

A liberal spender is described as someone who prefers buying drinks for friends downtown over buying shoes and winter underwear for family members at home, illustrating a contrast between social generosity and household thrift.

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