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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1914
Page
3
Sparland News Highlights Local Socials and Communications
Sparland reports a week of social events including a box mask social by the O.E.S. No.227 at the town hall with Miss Ethe Watkins and Miss Jennie Tanquary among performers. The event raised 47.25 after expenses for village lights at the railroad crossing. John Van Antwerp and Lewis Osborne hosted visits. T Van Antwerp installed a new Western Electric switchboard in the telephone office praised by patrons. Keith McEntee moved to Pedria for grocery work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spainand
Ethe Watkins
Jennie Watkins
Ethel Watkins
Rena Janguary
Frances Ray
Watkins and
Tanquary
Elizabeth Marland
Watkins
Harry Luft
O. BE
Gapens Drive
Pekin Welcomes New Chief Operator Jm Colwell
JM Colwell goes to Pekin to lead an operation. Miss Ramp has long served as chief operator at the company and knows the ropes, bringing guidance to the team including Miss Katie McEntee, Vanda Ray, Lucile Mundell, and Miss Bean in night duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JM. Colwell
Pekin
Miss Ramp
Willsmoke
Katie McEntee
Vanda Ray
Lucile Mundell
Miss A Bean
Community Socials and a Rural Comedy at Whitefield Center
Neighbors gather at Mrs. Huffman’s for weekend visits and plan trips to Lawrence Hunt’s. The Ladies’ Aid meets at Mrs. Cora Seelye’s for an event honoring a member. A boxed lunch supper and a Red Town school fundraiser feature a four act rural comedy Down in Maine with a large cast including Zeph Cummings and Jerzier Ietchum. A farewell party at the Auklands marks their move to Ohio with gifts and thanks from local families.
Eczema Cure Claims From Hobson Ointment Ad
A Baltimore based advertisement touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Salve and Derma Zema Soap as cures for eczema and skin blemishes. A testimonial from C P Caldwell of New Orleans credits the products with clearing his skin after three boxes and three soap bars. The ad promises antiseptic action and offers boxes for sale by Pfeiffer Chemical Co with nationwide delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfeiffer* Chemical.Co
Philadelphia
Prairie social notices and upcoming events at Sparland
The clipping lists visiting guests and gatherings around Prairie area including Mr. and Mrs Otto Bichstaeat in Lacon Mrs McAllan at Walt Burnett in Sparland and Miss Harriet Wilson hosting the DeChatte Robert Turn Sr home event A Valentine luncheon is noted with Clara Doran as guest and a sale social on Tuesday Feb 24 with proceeds around $500 referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
Miseitaire McCartney
Péarls
Otto Bichstaeat
Lacon
Wee ‘McAllan
Robert
Turn
Will
Bée Owith
Mirs
Seapron
Rocial
Eichstaedt and Longman Store Opens for Business
Charles Scoon Jr tax collector will be at the Lia Prairie store every Friday to assist locals as Eichstaedt and Longman announce their new business opening.
A Winter Cough and Dr. King's New Discovery
A stubborn cough lingers, weakening the lungs, with potential serious outcomes. Henry D. Sanders of Cavendish Vermont credits the first dose of Dr. King's New Discovery for relief from consumption fears after pneumonia. He praises it as the best medicine for coughs colds or lung trouble, with money back if not satisfied. Price 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Relef
Henry D. Sanders
Cavendish
Dre King
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Spraves
Local Social Notes and RobeOk Paris Visit
SOUTH WHITEFIELD. Mrs George Riskey 13 suffering with a felon tate Mrs Ed Wishall was Mi all of last week with the grip. Mrs Olaf Olsen of Oklahoma visiting sister Mrs T Whitmer Mrs Walter Miles. Olsen formerly Marshall county resident daughter of the late Joseph Malone. Miss Nora Wunder returned from Decatur where she practiced dressmaking. Elmer Lopeman began work for Al Rouse Monday. Mr and Mrs Fred Schupp entertained Mr and Mrs A Schupp and daughters of Lacon, over Sunday. Edward Tomlinson and family moved to C C Smith farm. Miss Rosa Grauar visiting sister Mrs John Maubach. Harry Holter returned from Iown. brother Oscar and wife settled near Galva. We wish them success. Mrs Wunder and daughters Betta Nora with Mrs A Batts were callers of Mrs Wishall. Mrs Vincent Mercian and two daughters visiting home folks. Mrs E G Wood ill but better. Tommy McLusky and family from Peoria visiting parents. attended surprise party at George Holler’s. Mr and Mrs Fred Bly and daughters spent Sunday at Wishall home. Money is worthless except as a medium of exchange. It has value only because men accept it and will give goods for it. Where will you receive proper value more likely neighbors or strangers. Whether at home or abroad is for you to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Huffman
Jerlel ‘Ketchuim
Lawrence Hunt
Hunt
Ardeens Hunter
Thomas Seelye
Leo Huffman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cora Seelye
Myrtle Aukland
Maine
Whitefield Center
Red Town
Zeph Cummings
Charles Bourdette
Ralph Cummings
Coe
Dora Schubert
Cummings
Zeph
Prirettye
Lora Harrington
Aukland
Susie Cummings
Ralph
Lulu Harrington
Neil Wentworth
Janes Harrington Bingle
Conrad Bogner
Hol Schubert
Jimpsy
Henry
Schubert Golden
Barry Wallace
Mose Gossis
Harry Seitz
Jerzier Ietchum
Ruth Griscel
Kitcheri
Charles Aakland
Ohio
Br. and Mrs. Aukland
Jas. McAleerne Wite
Gell
Wile
F. A. Seelye
South Whitefield
George Riskey
Tate
Ed Wishall
Olaf Olsen
Oklahoma
T. Whitmer
Walter Miles
Olsen
Severa
Lacon
Marshall County
Joseph Malone
Nora Wunder
Decatur
Elmer Lopeman
al Rouse
Fred Schupp
A. Schupp
Edward Tomlinson
C. C. Smilth Farm
Sendelbach
Rosa Grauar
John Maubach
Harry Holter
Oscar
Illinois
Galva
I Wunder
Betta
Nora
A Batts
Wishall
Vincent Mercian
E. G. Wood
Tommy McLusky
Peoria
George Holler
Fred Bly
Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion Promises Strength for Weak Children
An advertisement touts Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion as a safe tonic for underweight and ailing children strengthening nerves and blood without stomach upset. It claims no alcohol or habit forming drugs, broad use for convalescents and elderly, and a money back guarantee with many Rexall stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Emuleton
Saratoga News Notes From Last Week
A new correspondent reports Saratoga events including coal hauling by Jake Rickey, library social at Will Smart's home, Mary Divelbiss bedridden, a neighborhood girl and her dog in art, Arno Reinbeck and Louie Neuhalsey in Henry, and a oyster supper for tar get shooters at Harry Thumma s home. Clark Wolf improves from pneumonia, and 22 youths visit Samuel Thumma’s home for oysters and turkey dinner. Mrs Thumma plans to move to Iowa with a flashlight photo kept as a memory. Doctor Borough Sittle ill with scarlet fever. Coulter school fundraiser raises 16 dollars for improvements. Willis Rickey's relative little Bird has pneumonia. Drex Hall takes a girl to his Henry home and reports improvement. Elizabeth Baker dies at her son Hank’s home with funeral to follow. No church services at Saratoga due to storm. revival meetings to start next Shea evening with Ray Busby assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Jake Rickey
Will! Smart
Mary Divelbiss
Arno Reinbeck
Louie Neuhalsey
Henry
Harry Thumma
Hannum
Brothers
Mary
Clark Wolf
Samuel Thumma
Borough Sittle
Coulter School
Uttle Birt
Willis Rickey
Drex Hall
Elizabeth’ Baker
Shea
Ray Busby
Memorial notices and life tribute for Gertrude Bassett
A fragment from a funeral notice at the Presbyterian hospital Chicago recalls Gertrude Bassett who died after a five month illness at age 23. The piece mentions Rev George Bassett and hopes for a return of William Hosking to the home in Binghamton next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Bassett
Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago
Caughery Gertrude
Manhy
Gurtis
William, Hosking
Binghamston
Seattle
Washi J
Ako
Curtis
Binghamton
Lucile Curtis Married Charles Kelley in Jackson
A Monday letter from Lucile Curtis announced her Saturday noon marriage to Charles Kelley of Jackson Michigan. The couple will reside in Jackson where Kelley is employed. Local theatergoers attended a Saturday night performance of Thompson's Hired Man at the Congregational church despite harsh weather. The eight‑actor cast received warm applause and congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Lucile
Charles Kelley
Jackson
Mich
Soas
Zeadys
Old Medicine Hat
Whompson
Farmer
Tornyer
Dixey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gije Republican
Sparland—Department
John Marland
Johnson City
Guy Hatton
Saratoga Township
Toluca
Beliaf McLaughlin
Syarland
D.aanderson
C. C. McLaughlin
C. D. Marshall
Tena Wild
W. S. Osborne
Mystic Workers
T. van Antwerp
Western Electric
Van
oTig
James Parsons
Ray Newell
Abe Ridenour
Orley Newell
Wm. Baker
State Asylum
Bartonville
Parsons
Roy Newell
Sparland Comets
John VanAntwerp
Lewis Osborne
VanAntwerp
McEntee
Charles. J. Smith
Kate
Piper
Missionary Society
Fitzgibbons
Tilecé
Winnie McGowan
Brank
Barr
Park Ridge
Leslie
Leéslié
Ella Watt
Ithe Place
SSAA
Ellow
Paul
Schroeder
Glwravros
Abd Trucks
Washington
Y. J. Segraves
Druggiat
Inti Rity
First National Bank
Henry, Tif
Owe Ee Ee Capital
Cucwcec Aceesten Neener
R. Jones
Walters
J. L. Jones
Flere
New
York
Pole
Fae Attai
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