Open House at Haws Home Celebrates New Year
The Serept Open House at the home of Mrs Haws welcomed both women and men from 4 to 8 p m on New Year’s Day 1906. Guests enjoyed elegant decor, red electric lighting, and refreshments as local leaders and society ladies hosted the event to foster friendship and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eine Isda
Einigitty
Glauce
Hegit Pia
Messames
Haws
Edgar G. Cromwell
Sites R Jones
George A. Burt
Lyle Humbel
al] Downey
Elsie J Hill
Mary Keller
Henry Bessdotin
Auk Ganzer
Frank Hartley
Mainard Schurr
Agchootesnes
Henry
weeMort
Sits
Tom
Flower puzzle answers from Chicago lead Henry republican readers
The Henry Republican recounts the Flower Puzzle solutions by Samuel Parker with many reader submissions from Ethel Winship Olive Tomlinson Alfred J Mallary and others. It notes incorrect entries and praises young solvers while detailing a prior council meeting and a separate incident on Lake Senachwine involving John Hurt fined for illegal fishing.
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Samuel Parker
Chicago
Henry Republican
Parker
Holly
Harebell
Cowalip
Magnolia
Peony
Almond
Violet
Lily
Tulip
Aster
Coackscomb
Pansy
Shamrock
Daklia
Lautus
Cypress
Heather Ethel Winship
Putnam
America
Olive Tomlinson
Alfred J Mallary
Fragmented OCR Reads Like A Local Brief
Readable text fragment hints at a brief local item with names and places but lacks clear details or outcome. The piece mentions a person and a place in garbled form, offering no date, action, or result to confirm.
Obituary Notice for Captain W. H. Mann Highlighting Hedge Grower Roots
An obituary recounts Captain William H. Mann a pioneer in hedge orange plants and Osage orange hedges. Born in Kentucky he grew up amid farming ventures and later operated in Illinois and Indiana before his death at age 80. The piece notes his service in the Mexican War and his influence on local horticulture.
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W. H. Mann
William H. Mann
Osage
Illinois
Herry
George P. Mattern
Whitefield Township
Monsie
John O. Dent
Verona
Bloomington
Wateeka
Mam
Iroquoia County
Bundsy
Cart
Mann
Kentucky
As-Inkex
Te Titsels
Esas
Faundus Prupersy
Citgo
Petey
Pinnick
Bats
Ang
Farewell Party Honors Miss Elizabeth Brown and Family
About 40 neighbors gathered at the Brown home in DMilio Bureau county Illinois to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Browm on the eve of their departure for Chistee. The event featured a purse presentation and a cane for Mr Browm. Mrs Thomas Santer delivered a tribute praising Miss Elizabeth Browns fifty years of service as a teacher and her impact on the community.
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Beltz
A. C Whiley
Chillicothe
John Hurt
Lake
Senachina
Selning
Hurt
Melick End
iHepnepin
B. Zener
Hennepin
Zener
Wessabah
Zenor
Zenora
Jaure
John
Illinois River
Senachwine
Joliet
Thomas Snd
Elizabeth
Ads Browm
Dmilio
Bureau County
Ilimats
Om Dra
Chistee
Momsy
Browm
Thomas Santer
Brown
Larewell
Elizebeth Brown
Jan
Mir
Dusiay
Wedding Bells in Streator Join Miss Mabel and Mr Wood
At 11 30 o clock in Streator the home of the bride's parents 313 East Bridge street a holiday wedding united Miss Mabel B H and Th L Wood of Peoria in marriage The ceremony featured a pearl grey crepe dress and cards decor the program included songs and a nuptial knot tied by Rev O T W McVey The reception followed with a wedding breakfast served by Miss Butteris and the bridal party received hearty congratulations from relatives and guests
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East Bridge Street
Streator
Mabel BH
Th L. Weod
Feoria
Paris
Joseph Rots
Jennito
T. W. McVey
Guy
Addley
Mika Butteriz
Othrunt
W. C. HU
Mtreco
Thar
Forts
Simes
Thas
Pial
Pial Tecutiigg A “Me Wont Te ‘the! Sia! the Minmeipolls: Fhiesti Company
Beatigenr Paten
Ono
TS Packs
Inna
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Serept
Bazie
Clifford Haws
Hutching
Dewey
Smith
Cromwell
Townsend
Dille
Geo. Halbleld
Walter Eagileston
Walter Eagleston
Walter “Hagleston
Henry Electric Co
George Hall
Powell
Kuss Bros
Meter Bros
Greenlea & Humphrey
Greenlee & Humphrey
D. B. Brown
Standard Old Co
Alderman Cromwell
Alderman Townend
Ayss
Siders Dewey
Smith—Crem
Well
Atidue Banke
Ile Raat
Pucheks
DSS S
Rem
Ayia Susar
HAMAS
Aldermas Vegeta
Coltiod Yard Evans
Mayo
Mud Lake
Joan Hurts
Staterctmelaw
Om & Cable Boot
Lake Semache
Fey
Laura V. Emmrick
Los Angeles
Cal
Wmevare Burt
Republican
van Nuys
South Hope Street
Kenebiworth
Broadway Hotel
Mra. Boyt
J. W. Boyd
the Times
Laura Vo Emerick
Batondiay
Mortuary Record
Brown” Party
Farcotes
Finca Milo
Ayer
Pisa
Levine
Tim Whith
Mr. Brows
Cosa
Fis
United States
Matti
Christ
Bildaye
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