Furnishings Sold in Lincoln County Sale
A large bill of furniture was sent to a Florida recipient and a complete new outfit to a newlywed couple near Tiskilwa. On Monday another substantial furniture sale was completed to a prosperous buyer.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1900
Page
7
A large bill of furniture was sent to a Florida recipient and a complete new outfit to a newlywed couple near Tiskilwa. On Monday another substantial furniture sale was completed to a prosperous buyer.
A wild mix of community briefs reports and notices from Henry Illinois. James Wallace starts a jelgar venture and a newborn son weighs twelve pounds. Local sickness shopping and sales notes fill city columns with personal updates and business advertisements.
J Watercott & Co advertises extraordinary February and March sales at the Big Store House Furnish- Joge offering daily furniture carpets and wall paper by the carload. It claims prices and values unmatched on the Continent and notes a continually replenished stock.
Over six days twelve complete outfits valued around 1600 dollars were sold to informed buyers. Shoppers praise the store's great values and endless variety, calling the offerings a standout in the market.
The Gibson Courier reports on a loan of over 100 photographs for an exhibit and a Dayton trip planned by Gregory and son to inspect copper mining interests. Residents Loomis and wife visit Father Clawson in Whitefield and plan to return soon. Local sales include Henry Kesser buying a mule team, Nevitt and wife purchasing furniture from Watercott & Co., and a sad infant death in Sara toga township. Louis Thiel contemplates Peoria medical care amid ill health. Oscar Medearis plans to farm Harrison farm again and seeks a housekeeper. Mrs Righenany to adopt and care for the infant of the late Mrs Medearis.
Cure a coly tn in one day by taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if it fails to cure. IS W Groves signature on every box, 246.
George Worley of Joliet reports Standard Oil plans a ranch supply station near Henry, with delivery by four door from a tank and local labor needs. The notice urges public support for lectures and exhibits at the Presbyterian church on Feb 28 to fund a library cause.
Martin Klein of Whitefield married Mary McAleer of Henry at St Joseph church on Tuesday morning. The ceremony featured groomsman Lewis Klein and bridesmaid Jennies McAleer with Emma Weis on the wedding march. The couple will start life on a farm near Hopewell, then a boat trip toward a new home.
Mr Powers at the Fair Store advertises large quantity cash sales of gun shells and sporting goods at wholesale prices. The copy highlights direct factory buying and decades of experience, with references to Swan Lake Club shootists, Frank Wood and Tim Wood, and Ed Shurr the gun smith managing shooting goods.
A rediscovered biographical sketch praises Dwight L. Moody as a remarkable evangelist and a wonderful man. The lifetime summary emphasizes his influence and urges broad readership for the enduring portrait.
Reflective ad claims Dr Seelye's Cough Cure can stop a condition after neglect. Available for 40¢ and 31 a bottle at Dr Powell's and T Gapen's drugstores.
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