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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1881

Page

5

Henry Republican Local Department 1881 Almanac Notes

The itemized notice festoon lists local items from Henry with mentions of a new almanac for 1881, ongoing winter trade, social and church events, and notices of meetings, adverts, and public notices. It notes Mr Laura Dainty and Mrs Logan associated with performances, and references to J H King delivering coal and Bremner’s Crackers at Ball’s Bakery.

Laura Dainty Hayes Ball Bremner Hannah J H King George Ball J C Hall Ball's Henry Marshall Circuit Court Marshall County Judge Burns G W Emerick Western Avenue Depot Congregational Church Andrus Alroa Will Elliott John Miller Eureka

Laura Dainty to Offer Refined Reading at Bickerman's Hall

Mrs Laura Dainty, noted dramatic reader, will present an evening of refined entertainment at Bickerman's hall on Saturday next. Critics praise her genius, versatility, and ability to move audiences with wit and emotion using selections from popular authors.

American Insurance Co of Chicago Central Temperance Association Friends Yearly Meeting House New Church Society C i Kellogg Green J C Hall Ayer Trask Thorne Congregational Church Christian Church Atich Treat Morrison Farnham Centre Thomas George Bell Kalb Congregational Society Methodist Society New Church Temple OL Barler Parker Tribune oMcera Red Ribbon Club Benjamin Kine Péyxsey M Wikeall W Emerick J 8 Burt Willy Gould J M Morrison Gould Stewart Adna Jones J J Bunnell Cherister C W Buckley Marle Crone Laura Dainty Mra Cogan Logan Dainty Moet Boston Williiams W P Williams Alex Hoag Aind Mateer A M Pool John Black H Hutchins I Koehler A Culvar A E Culver B C Vail John Riley E H Hutchins T Coan HW Mate Bickerman’s Hall Mre Dainty Carroll Abrams Henry David Swing P.S. Perley Swing Gald

Social notes from Nebraska visitors and hometown updates

Personal gossip lists residents visiting relatives and traveling. Names include Michael Murray, Mre W A Hanna, Mra Samuel Stitt, WC Reynolds, John Jones, Ue D Bonham, G W Zimmerman, James Gallup, Rev and Mra Minium, Oxsear Jackson, Mrs Elias, Mra M K Jones, Mr Mc Donough, Misa Nellie Houghton, Miss Nannia, J L Jones, Esq., Walter Jones, and David Swing.

Michael Murray Nebraska Hanna Samuel Stitt Eureka Pri WC Reynolds Reynolds Colorado John Jones Galesburg Bonham W Zimmerman James Gallup Sparland Marshall Lodge Rev Mra Minium Misa Nellie Houghton Chicago John Whitney Nannia J L Jones Hot Springs Ark Walter Jones Swing David Swing Northwest

Death of C L Heinrich in a community funeral

Charles L. Heinrich a Baden native and longtime farmer and baker in Fa8 ab session died at 45 after a long illness. His funeral at the M E church drew many neighbors and friends, pallbearers named, and he leaves a wife and seven children with properties including a residence, 80 acres, and a 4 acre farm.

Charles L. Heinrich M. E Housstery W J Mintum Pealmé Fetdler Geo Schuster H. Vogelaing John Eckhart Geo Fritz C Reinhardt L Heinrich Heinrich Baden Germany Breger Cabon Jos

New Year's Calls in Henry Show Gentlemen and Ladies Visiting

The New Year custom of open houses and social calls described in Henry marks a widespread practice in eastern states now observed in western towns. Rev. J.J. Bunnell made 70 calls and E.T. Disosway 65, with many others 30 or more, as ladies hosted in parlor and dining rooms with elaborate refreshments and music. The reporting notes pleasant entertainments, no liquor offered, and praise for the city’s observance, detailing several hostesses and decorations, including Miss Davis’s arch and tropical fruit tables.

Henry Opon Joseph Goodrich C. Gould Mabel Gould Grace Hutchins G.¢.W. Kline J.J. Bunnell Misa Harrington Pootla T. F. McCoy Minervia Pool Mattocks Pauline Shallenberger Toulon W. T. Law Marla Davis John Kline Sophie Kling Mamie Culver Glendenning Grace Matcer Mra Thomas Mra Houghton George Burt, Jr A. O. Christern Cora Woodward Anns Burt George L.A. Jones D. McDonough

Fashions in Writing Through English Prose History

A discussion compares shifts in prose style from Elizabethan forms to Dryden and Addison and traces the Johnsonian vocabulary, the rise of Scott and Wilson in Blackwood, and Macaulay’s distinct style, noting a temperance committee report on church wine practices in Chicago.

New York Times Dryden Addison Walter Scott Edinburgh Review Wilson Blackwood Scott Odda Macaulay Chicago Methodist Episcopal Church

Spring Blossom and Kidney Tea Promote Health Claims

Advertisements claim Spring Blossom cures scorfulous sores and improves skin after regimen, priced 60 cents with 10 cent trial. California Kidney Tea priced 60 cents promises bladder and urinary relief with three weeks of treatment. sold by Drs Powell and Dr Kalb with reference to improving health and social standing.

Jones Thomas J.C. Kalb Knalb R. Scheutenmuller Grooklyn Thal J C Kalb’s California J EB & F A Powell Kalb

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J. Watercott Rive H.W. Mateer Henry, Illinois Joseph N. Krenz German Fire [Insurance Co Peoria 11 H. H. Kirchman Watches & Clocks feUkinds Comstock & Avery Shaw East Park Row Cian*t Joseph Schick Edwards& Third Streets Henry Republican Local Department C. L. Heinrich Bia Wirt and Richards Streets Wull Clinton B. Smith Henry, Iil WH. F. Sirvere Edwarde Street John Morgan Simmon J. H. Zeilin & CO Burt’s Variety Store
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