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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1896

Page

6

Local Notes and Visits from Sister Towns

Arson of Alva Lee from Nebraska noted during a visit. Prof J R Bouton’s baby born Feb 12 and a son expected. Dr Everest attended a sermon by Kev Reynolds. John Martin of Toluca visits. John Riddell forms livery partnership with Andre Jacobson. Snowy, blustery days with no lat on yet. Mrs Con Wall travels home to Wyoming. Baptist youths held an active meeting. Mrs Evans and her Nebraska visit. George Joseph plans to assist in farming near Chataworth. A young people gathering at W Webster’s residence enjoyed an evening surprise for Lonna Websater.

Bparland J. R. Bouton Alva Lee Nebraska N. W. Tanner Dr.Heeder Tanquary Chicago Cassius Tanquary Vincent-ie Ferry Road John Riddell Andre Jacobson Con Wall Wyoming the- Baptist Mra Evans Babe O. R. Son Margeliles Russel_I'risbay Frank Tarbill George Joseph Chataworth W.waebster Lonna Websater

Whitfield Center Notes and Local Happenings

Last week's items show Callie Brokaw improving though not yet walking. The Ladies Aid Society met with Iblis. Will Hannum welcomes a new boarder. James Wallace also shares in the joy. Mrs Clara Lash is seriously ill near Colerain. Robert Smart recovers from a horse accident. Mel is expected to be a first class yoarekeeper. Mrs Fannie Wright and Uttleson plan a homeward return after the 16th for a family reunion. Doworth League contemplates an entertainment soon. Moving time arrives for local grange members with Nelson and Lane relocating to a house n ow occupied by Me Wable.

Callie” Brokaw Iblis Hannum James Wallace R. D. Bourdatte Henry Wm Rowe Bride Marshall Pidtnam Clara Lash Colerain Robert Smart Win Nelson Republican Mel Fannie Wright Uttleson Doworth League of Center Wm Nelson

Revival Meetings Begin At Local Church

Sunday evening revival services opened led by Pastor Rev Fawcett with evangelist Rev McCoy assisting. Sunday school at 2 pm each Sunday. Epworth League meets alternate Sundays at 7 pm. Cabinet officers listed. next meeting Feb 234 to be read by Alice Bell. Willis questioned about fear. Nelson sale set Feb 22. visit Sabbath school next Sunday and hear the music.

Our Fawcett McCoy Anna “Hoffman Ed“ Ketchum Amanda Aukland Bert Newman Hlsie Hill Will Foster Epworth League Ed_ Ketchum Dora, Somers Vannie Jackson Vernie “Ketchum Anna, Huffman Henry Aukland Hiele Alice Bell

Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Inspires Cured Rheumatism

Mrs Hamilton of Cambridge, Ml reports relief from severe rheumatism after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. Chs Handley, a clerk for Lay & Lyman, Kevanes, claims it cured him of inflammation and sprains. Sold at Dr Powell's.

Ballard Hamilton Cambridge Chss Handley Lay & Lyman Kevanes Dr Powell

Local Happenings in Whitefield Corners and Nearby

Community notes from Whitefield Corners recount visits by Supt Mallary and residents to schools and homes, upcoming sales by C Tanquary and W Nelson, and social events with families including the Hazards, Wrights, Hensons, and Calefs. A group outing included a sleigh ride and games at Dr Willis's, ending with a safe return home.

Whitefield Corners R.G. Hazard Homer Larry Bulumont Will Mark Swift

Hopewell News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Ills

Hopewell residents report illness and recovery for Anton Stadel and others. Local notices mention a horse loss from Paul Wunder and a fence mishap, a wedding soon, and visitors from Lostant and Richland. Funeral for Mrs Schultz planned in Steuben. several families noted in casual society items.

Local Notes and Announcements From a Wisconsin Town

Short items report moving plans for Lou Elk and Mr Daniels, teachers and prayer meetings at various homes, church suppers to fund sexton support, a live pigeon shoot with a first prize, and a Ladies Bazaar at the Masonic Hall with refreshments and a literary entertainment. Also listed are health quack claims for rheumatism and neuralgia sold by F A Powell.

Carter Shearer Lou Elk Dakota Bari of LaPrairie Cain’s James Keenan Masonic—hall F-A+ Powell Henry

Magnolia revival draws 40 attendees at Atrewns service

Sunday callers Cliff Roberts and Cora Dent with Bessie Otto visited Mr and Mrs Hubbard and W Wallhouser of Peoria hosted Mrs Dent's granddaughter Cora Dent who entertained Walter Hazard from St Joseph Mo. About 40 Magnolia residents attended the revival service at Atrewns last Friday night with some arriving late.

Cliff Roberts Cora “Dent Bessie Otto Marna Hubbard Wallhouser Peoria Cora Dent St.Joseph Walter Hazard Magnolia Atrewns

Local notables and social notices from Quaker Lane

Amos B Wilson held a sale on Tuesday February 18. Merithen will haul a load to Tampico this week. Grace-Price returned home from school. Oliver Mills welcomed a Valentine baby born on the 14th. Florence Given had a surprise birthday from friends. Reeves Shinn offers clothes cleaning. Mae Wierman class plans a Center school house program on Feb 22 at 10s admission. Marshall Shields and wife visited Wierman. Mildred Smith’s friends celebrated Valentine’s Day with a party. A medical note cites Dr Kotob on blood health and endorses Ayer’s Sarsaparilla.

Quaker Lane Amos‘b. Wilson Merithen Tampico Grace-Price Oliver - Mills Valentine Florence Given Reeves Shinn Mae Wierman Center School Marshall Shields Keura Patterson Lostant Wierman’s Little Friends of Mildred - Smith

Indian Ghost Haunts Cedar Point Cavern Sightings Reported

Unexplained apparition of a six foot two Indian warrior appears at midnight each full moon near Cedar Point. The figure fires arrows from a bow, wields a stone tomahawk, and is seen weeping by the white oak stump before vanishing until next fall moon. Local residents report repeated sightings and note a claimed blood dipped arrow found by J O Winship. The text also promotes Chamberlain's Panel Remover as a cure for colds and coughs.

Purnaw Cedar Point Jim Corbett Condit Winship Guardians of the Peace

Swede Settlement Social Notes and Sales Report

North of Putnam Thilda Carlson visits as merry bells ring. Isaac and Lewis Parson, Jon Carlson and brother auctioned horses last week. Emel Christensen posted sale bills countrywide. The Ladies Aid met at Mrs Norstrom's home on February 6.

Putnam Thilda Carlson Isaac Larnon John Carlson Lewis Parsons Emel Christensen Norstrom

Local Couple Weddings and Community Updates

Community notes describe weddings and social visits among residents. Anna Obristenson married Theodore Bangson with relatives Julia and Anna Johnson as bridesmaids and Emel Christenson and Charles Bengson as ushers. The Magnuson family moved to Alabama, drawing affectionate good wishes from neighbors who praise their character and lament the departure.

John Norlin Vendelary Selma Swannon Chiicago Ladies Aid Princton John Erekson Andrew Dahlen Peter Obristenson Anna Obristenson Theodore Bangson Swan P. Magnuson Alabama

Cure for drunkenness claimed with Gold Tablets

Advertisement for Hill's Double Chloride of Gold Tablets promising cure for drunkenness morphine and alcohol abuse. States easy patient progress, ability to drink tea or coffee without patient knowledge, and guaranteed results. Offers sale through druggists or by mail from The Ohio Chemical Works Lima Ohio with subscription offers for The Henry Republican and The Business Guide by J J Nichols.

Hill Ohio Chemical Works Lima Ohio

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