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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1909

Page

2

Local Representative Named for The Henry Reporter

Magnolia department R. A. Ward serves as local representative for The Henry Reporter and will handle all entrusted news. Mrs. Freeman visits Bloomington. Miss Korch of the high school visits her home Friday. Hugh Chestnut of Floyd Indiana expected for a visit. The high school boys, accompanied by peers, were in Henry Saturday.

R. A. Ward Magnolia Henry Repune Mrs. Freeman Bloomington Miss Korch Hugh Chestnut Floyd Smith Henry

Local notes and social items from Magnolia Illinois

Van Martins son improves after illness. Ward, Be, Mathis, and Dr Dakin visited Chicago last week. Elmer Mills has moved into Hecht property. Mrs Tony Purviance is seriously ill with uncertain recovery. Olive Spencer punished in Miss Korch’s absence. Charles Wierman bought Dr W H Weathers’s livery. I O O F storeroom in Magnolia for rent. Born to Arthur and Mrs Robinson a girl. George Ramsey and wife plan California visit. Charley Golden back with John Davidson for another year. Perry Dakin back from western trip. rumor of new marriage denied. Ralph Hecht and Ernest Brenn initiated in Modern Woodmen. Seven to join McNabb camp next Saturday. Magnolia team attending.

van Martin R. A. Ward A. Mathis R. G. Dakin Chicago Elmer Mills Mr. Hecht Tony Purviance Olive Spencer Miss Korch Charles Wierman W. H. Weathers Magnolia T. H. Rolley Grant Glover A. Phillips Arthur Robinson Babe Dr. Simmons George Ramsey California Mr. Ramsey Charley Golden John Davidson Charlie John Perry Dakin Mr. Dakin Ralph Hecht Ernest Brenn Woodmen Lodge McNabb John Appel Mamie Norris Normal Jane Thornton Silas Krager N. J. Hillabrand Franklin Pearl Vandegraft Frank Gates Ottawa Waukegan Philippine Islands Anna R. Toemmes Henry Mattie Bickerman Edward Bogner Nannie Joseph Junk M. J. Toemmes Lester Boyd Grand Ridge Lewis

Tax Payers Notice for Magnolia Township Collections

Notice to tax payers states the tax books will be at Farmers Bank in McNabb every Thursday and Magnolia Bank every Saturday until further notice signed by Charles 9B Willey tax collector. The Republican office now sells double form crop and cash leases also printed for retail trade with new stock.

Magnolia Township Farmers’ Bank McNabb Magnolia Bank Charles Willey Republican

Local Notes From Lostant And McNabb Area

McNabb residents Winnie Eddingfield and Ralph Miller visited town. Courting and family events include weddings at Ottawa and Henry, with Philipine-bound groom from Waukegan. Lostant reports illness and recoveries, funerals in Amboy, and game recap Lostant Clippers versus Wenona Pastimes 24 to 18. Local shopkeeper Kluger of Indianapolis sends kidney remedy testimony.

Prohibition Wave Hits U S Treasury Revenues

The article notes a sharp drop in internal revenue receipts as prohibition spreads. Oct deficit reached two million with seven million lost since July, beer and liquor losses tallied 1.8 million in September. Also reported are failures in card revenue totaling over 9,000 and a rise in bridge-playing among women.

Treasury Department Internal Revenue Bureau Congress

Lincoln birthday houseparty and town notices

Last week invitations were sent to friends of Mr and Mrs C C Greiner for a Lincoln birthday housebuilding party on February 12. The event featured questions about a house, games, a Lincoln decorated dining room, brick ice cream and nabiscos and later socializing. Also reported are local obituaries, engagements, weddings, a church event, a violent scare revealed as a string of carpet, and various social notes from Hennepin and neighboring areas.

Lincoln Kentucky Abraham Lincoln Brink A. W. Durley West Superior Wis Williamson Durley Linen Birdie Barr Henry Hamill James B. Bush Jacob Tomasson W. B H. Paschon Princeton D. S. Wood

Wenona News and Local Updates

Wenona items report Mr E L Monser's extended visit to the Holy Land. Wenona High beat Consolidated 44 to 22 on Feb 12. Local events include auto show attendance, a Valentine party, sickness, and a furniture sale. Prolific notes cover church services, community business moves, and regional ties to Maywood and Minonk.

Wenona E. L Monser Holy Land Wenona High School Messrs D. Parrett Thomas Judd Charles Burges Chicago Sam Griffin Long Point D. W. Swartz Presbyterian Church Cahoun O. H. Davis Henry A. A. Heflin

Denkmann family gifts library building to Augustana College

The late Mr and Mrs F C A Denkmann of Rock Island announce a donation to Augustana College Rock Island for a new library building in memory of their parents. The project will cost at least 100000 and aims for completion by the college's 50th anniversary in 1910. Oscar G C Davis directs the Peoria area music store and high school manual training class. Isen Joosten 630 Adams St Peoria is noted in the item with local commercial details dated 2 20 18.

F. C. A. Denkmann Rock Island G. A. Andreen Augustana College Oscar GC. Davis Venona Peoria Inn Isen & Joosten Adams Mistreet

The Secret of Long Life and Electric Bitters Claim

A French scientist touts a blood based life extension method while American users report Electric Bitters prolonging life and boosting vitality. Testimonials include W M Sherman of Cushing ME noting kidney trouble improvement after use. Available for 50 cents at A J Ironmonger’s.

W. M. Sherman Cushing A. J. Ironmonger’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

OF All Dr. King J. R. Pitt Rocky Mount, N. C A. J. Ironmonger Henry, Ill Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association G. W. Keller Undertaker 2 Homd Bank THE Magnolia, Ill J. H Massie Ill Grif&th’s W. A. Simmons Centenary Hospital Olive Street Bank Barnes’ University Medico, Chirurogical Society St. Louis Ina Bank Ina A. R. Kreger Chicago Veterinary College Veterinary Hospital Magnolis McNabb Dentals Robert G. Dakin, M. D Ili Sweet Stansell Brothers Amboy Edminster Granville McGeary Little Son David McCaine John Dean, Jr McFall Hull R. Kluger the Jeweler Virginia Avenue Indianapolis Ind Foley A. J Olof Lundquist New York City Sweden Peter Morine Ida L. Hurin Jerry Nevada Frank Peterson Here Neponset Court House Hennepin John Cain Lizzie Jardine Albert Lizzie Cain Ayer Ric Nown Martin’s I. N. Martin Day Goods CO Peoria, Ill W. C. Schumacher H. M. Taggart Chaflin Kas F. J. Simater Minonk Priebe-Simater Company Minonk Produce Company Southern Rock Island Southern Railroad Illinois Corn Growers Association Urbana Lenora Lane Otto Quisenberry John P. Hand Illinois Supreme Court Bar Association Pekin Charles Aubrey Havana Illinois State Game Department Josiah Kerrick Harrison Kerrick Heavy Coast Artillery
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