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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1904
Page
3
A Ward is Magnolia's Local Representative for Taz Henry Republican and will ensure prompt attention to all items entrusted to his care. He is duly authorized by the paper.
Irma Bumgarter visited Decatur and Rev J W Johnson was guest of Marcellus relatives. H D Johnson will lead M B church service in place of J W Johnson. Albert Phillips and daughter Nellie Glover hosted relatives near Dana. An infant child of Mr and Mrs Chas Kybre died after several days illness. funeral at Danish church in McNabb. Miss Van Horne entertained Mrs Laws of Denver. Mrs Laws visiting Illinois relatives. Joseph Reymer keeps a 277 year old cookie as keepsake from his mother’s death. Cordelia Wilson, training at Galesburg kindergarten school, returned for Grange anniversary. Mrs Hiltabrand moved to new home. Canteel sells property to her with Spencer expanding storage. Magnolia pupils plan program on the 27th with drills recitations and farce. A Burt Roberts team broke free from Dunve’s hitching post and collided with a hotel post, injuring the wagon. team likely spooked by cold.
On Friday evening February 10 Magnolia presents a pleasing entertain season at Ma sonic Hall featuring all characters from Mother Goose and other well known figures.
The Magnolia ladies, calling themselves the Prospective Pleasure Club, gave a Leap Year dance at the Masonic Hall on February 11 1904. About 100 attendees filled the hall by nine as the grand march opened a lively program with orchestra music and pastiche performances. Admission 26 cents, under 14s ten cents, proceeds for M E church.
Oliver Wilson returns for a short visit home while Cordelis Wilson comes back from Galesburg. Frank Wice buys the Zieger building. Fred Dunbar of Princeton visits Bumgarner's. W G Griffith ships 800 bushels of seed corn. B Kerns hosts uncle and sister Eva for a few days. Warren Hoyle leaves for Kansas Thursday morning. Neighbors host a Valentine party at Joshua Bumgarner’s home on Feb 15.
The Mt Palatine home of Mr and Mrs Carluth hosted Ida Scott as she wed Orville W Scott with Rev Bauman officiating. The reception fed over 60 guests from Chicago Peru and Granville.
The article emphasizes prevention in medical science and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a proven guard against pneumonia arising from colds or flu. It claims widespread use during outbreaks, urges prompt use at the first sign of a cold, and notes Dr Powell as the seller.
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