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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1912

Page

10

Magnolia Notes Chronicle Social Whirl in 1912 Form

Local Magnolia column lists visits and health updates for residents and guests including Miss Reta Dean with chicken pox, Ennis Dakin at Mudlavia seeking health, Varna and Toluca trips, and social events such as a box social at Magnolia High. Attendees include families like the Swindlers, Merritts, Emons, and King, with theater shows at Potter’s Princess and a Father’s Day themed party for the community.

Reta Dean Wm. Hull R. A. Ward Chambers H. Rolley Henry Ennis Dakin Mudlavia Ind C. Wierman R. W. Spencer Cyrus Hall Smith Varna Lucile Macy Potter, Jr James Phillips Mr. Peradotti Toluca Alonzo Emons Dwight Dot Judd Judd Louise Merritt Jennie Kranz Wenona Lucile King McNabb Robert Wells Smalls House Leon Sutherland Peoria Mr. Mitchell

Doctor Offers Home Cure for Catarrh and Chronic Ailments

A period advertisement urges readers to consult Dr. J. M. Mullins for catarrh and a range of chronic conditions. It claims Mullins cures 99 percent of cases with home-use medicines and appeals to men to seek treatment before it is too late.

J. M. Mullins Ife

Washington affair cheers town youths and scholars

Pictures of Martha and George Washington adorned a room where placards and songs fueled a Washington event. Prizes awarded for hatchet hunt and cherry chase. Prof. Case and Willis Law noted, with a luncheon served. A long list of attendees praised for lively spirit and guidance. A lecture by Mr. Clark urged responsible living and later, a lumber offer was announced by R. W. Spencer near Magnolia.

Martha George ‘Washington Harry Stansell Henry Swindler Cherry Chase Homer Willie Bert Dean Washington Prof. Case Willie Law Jolly Good Fellows B. C. Case Norman Coe Ralph Defenbaugh Roy Eddingfield Geo, Freeman Frank Haws Ralph Hecht Walter Horton John Hultgren John Graves Harvey Jones Charles Johnston Dawson King Arie Law Chester Law George Mathis John Piper B. W. Rolley Tracy Skelton Leland Swindler Fred Stansell Arthur Spencer Herbert Trone George Willey Homer Willey Gilbert Willey Fred Weterlum Lyle Wilkins Mrs. Spencer

Mr. Clark's Lecture On Play Ball Life Lessons

Mr. Clark delivered the final talk of a lecture series titled Play Ball, contrasting baseball with life. He urged individuals to know themselves, use their abilities, practice, and seize opportunities, then emphasized teamwork, interdependence, and heed to authority as taught by the umpire and coach.

Clark Mr. Clark

Quaker Lane Community News In North Illinois Echoes

Local notes from Quaker Lane area recount visits and travels among residents. Moves fill homes as families relocate, with farm and social updates from Lincoln to Toluca and nearby towns. Multiple names, dates, and places appear, reflecting a small town periodical snapshot.

Oliver Wilson to Speak at Magnolia Grange Address

Oliver Wilson of Peoria master of the National Grange is to address Magnolia Grange members next Saturday afternoon March 2. Lectures and moving pictures on Improvements of Our Country Roads will follow March 7 at 8 p m in Granville Congregational church with further showings in Magnolia Masonic hall and Magnolia Grange hall. Admission is free and all are invited. A county corn show at Swaney school offers premiums and a grand sweepstakes with silver cups donated by local farmers and merchants. Entries close March 8 at 10 a.m. with no corn samples previously winning a premium allowed.

Oliver Wilson Peoria National Grange Magnolia Grange State Highway Commission Springfield Congregational Church Granville Masonic Hall Magnolia Magnolia Grange Hall Swaney School Putnam County R. L. Eyman

Local notes from Mt Palatine and Wenona area events

Fred Brown and daughter move to Mt Palatine at A Burger house. John Schubert dies and Mrs Droll recovers from illness. New pupils enroll at Miss Elna Davis school. Powell wins grand show prize and a Tower cultivator. Mr and Mrs Haugens wed in Toluca. Wenona sees two weddings, Wright McCullom death noted, evangelistic services ongoing. various local updates on residents, travel, and sales.

MT. Palatine Fred Brown A. Burger John Schubert Mary Gallaher Chicago Carrie Droll Ivan Sipe Pennsylvaia Wm. Art Elna Davis F. E. Powell Nell Wm. Bishop Ottawa Powell Westerlund Magnolia Mr. Rolley Julia Weicherding Minnie Giese Henry Bruch Mr. Dirl Wenona Walter W. McAllister Irene Springer Centralia Mexico Samuel McAllister Ed Haugens Evans Mayme Kelley Varna Toluca Barney Haugens Wright McCullom Montana A. C. Garvin Wesley Allen el Paso Edna Wilson McNabb Pearl Heflin Earl Sargent Pennsylvania Venona Sarah Kemp Presbyterian Church D. S. Toy D.D Frank Dickson Bert Lambourn James Hamilton Roy Hamilton Pomona Cal

Lostant Local Notices Point to March Primary

Local items report the March 1 primary election in Lostant plus a string of social notes. Visitors include Leta Zenor of Woodstock, Eva Burgess en route to Wild Horse ranch, and M. Robbins of Pontiac hosting at Emma Phillips’s home. Births and illness are noted, with Mary Cecelia Wolf born in 1899 and died in 1912 in Sauk Center. A charity bouquet is mentioned for Ethel Adams, and a Masonic gathering occurs in Ottawa. A quiet wedding lead for Miss Elizabeth Topham and R. B. Phillips is foreshadowed with a shower of linen and poems written by guests.

Lostant Leta Zenor Woodstock Bud Kays Eva Burgess Wild Horse Col Anna Kelso John Wenzel Leonore DeKalb M. §. Robbins Pontiac Emma Phillips A. H. Bell R. W. Phillips Ottawa Ethel Adams O. M. Kelley Dana John Kelley George Stonish Sday Watseka George Myers Delmar Brock Hill Mary Cecelia Wolf Ill Sauk Center Minn C. A. Wolf Illinois Minnesota Mae St. Mary's Cemetery Wenona G. F. Weber la Salle Conrad Linder Payne Regina Appel Mamie Toemmes Sisne Anna Sio Elizabeth Topham Illinois Street Streator Miss Topham R. B H. Phillips

Oxbow Gun Club Trespass Notice on 460 Acre Grounds

Oxbow Gun Club forbids trespass on 460 acres in Hennepin township Putnam county. Any person found on the grounds will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Dated February 22, 1961.

Hennepin Township Putnam County

Magnolia Township Tax Collector Notice

The undersigned has received the books and blanks and is ready to receipt for Magnolia township taxes. He will be at McNabi Thursday of each week and at Robert Mann & Co. store for the remainder of the time. Fred L. Defenbaugh, collector, 1 28 tf.

Magnolia Magnolia Township McNabi Robert Mann & Co Fred L Defenbaugh

HYOMEI Vapor Treatment for Catarrh and Colds

Vapor treatment for catarrh and throat ailments using HYOMEI with a pocket inhaler. Boil water, add HYOMET, cover head with a towel, and inhale for five minutes. Guaranteed to end catarrh or money back. Bottle costs 50 cents, complete kit $1.00.

J. Segraves

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Magnolia Department Mr. Rogers Colburn-Birks Co Our Village Samuel Potter, Jr Messrs H. Child J. Chase Helen Funk Anita Roberts Albert Hecht Sparland Lackland Lottie’ Stange Porterfield Wm. Harking Tonica Luther Sammons F. Smith C. H. Merritt Blanchard Franklin Mc Misses Mae Pansy Coe Potter Mann's Miss Roberts Magnolia High School Hecht JM. Mullins Henry, Iil J. Ms. Mullins Dee State St. Chicago Quaker Lane Lincoln F. B. Smith Jersey Lowell Glenn Carruthers T. J. Smith Marion French John Wilson Oscar Bumgarner Abel Mills Amanda Mills M. A. Wilson Friends Quarterly F. EB. Smith Mazon Harold Sutherland Charles Willey Antone Paulson Northwest Edna Beck Wesley Kay Wesley W. B. Mills W. B State Institute Burdette Griffith Louis Spalding Ruth Bumgarner Friends Meeting Russell Walter Tomlinson Mary W. Smith Smith Homestead Art Dixon South Dakota DR. King J. J. Segraves A. J. Ironmonger Henry, Wi Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association Alen B. Smith Pan Samahia Melana M. H. Church J. M. Hannum W. M. Griffith A. W. Merritt Masons John Fitzgerald Richard Ashley Elliston, M. D R. G. Dakin Ili W. A. Simmons Magnolia, Ill Centenar Betel Otave Street Bank Barnes’ Uiversity Ito Phirorgeal ‘Society St. Louis Cols. A. P A. J. Child Granville, Ill
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