Electric cutlery claim outranks common goods in town
Advertisement notes Henry Store sells electric cutlery claimed top quality. Mentions 100 White Bronze cemetery monuments at Princeton Illinois enhancing gravesites. J O Winship of Putnam cited as New Year visitor with noted shooting skill. Local notes include prospects of gun storage, a 19th century wedding anniversary, and a Henry farm move. Fishermen report a five figure haul of fat fish.
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Princeton
G.M. Locke
J.O. Winship
Putnam
Lick
R. K Read
Derflinger
Henry
Toluca
Glen Thompson
Thursay
Glen
Henry Gifford Leads Tampico Tornado Visitors
Henry Gifford editor of the Tampico Tornado and Mr Blintz of Tampico attend a New Year’s shooting match. City Marshal Eagleton notes December lodging for 62 tramps, suggesting steady tourist crowds. Community notices call Commercial Club meeting, plus local arrivals, illnesses, and upcoming entertainments delayed by unforeseen circumstances.
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Henry Gifford
Tampico
Blintz
Eagleaton
Anna B. Harper
Miss Higgins
Henry
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Bro.Brown
Ethel Absace
James Chance
Florid
Jacksonville
Etta Forst
Kewanee
Ald
Chas. A. Frommel
Grand Army
February Sale Starts In Progress At Great Nifanuary Clearance
In progress and running to February 1st all odds and ends of dress goods flannels ginghams and spikens on the list to be closed out to suit buyers shoe stock and all men women and children's shoes priced to clear profits cut.
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Perry's
Fair Store
Millie Granburg
Normal
Brick Church
Melick’s
Clark
William Stewers
Venona
P Hill
Thomas’ Higgins
Moodey
Niece
Dl Albertson
Penitentii
Joliet
Unclear sale of undergarment lot offered at 26c per item
A fragmented notice announces a clearance of a large miscellaneous lot of men and women’s underwear at 26 cents per garment, indicating a liquidation sale without regard to cost.
Suits for Youths Offered at Bargain Prices
One lot of youth suits ages 15 to 19 offered in coats pants and vests with prices listed as $1 $1.50 $2 $2.50 and $2.75. The seller notes the suits are worth two or three times the money.
Blankets Offered In Bold Price Breaks Across Sizes
Advertises a sale on linewhite and colored blankets in full sizes and weights with prices 87c 40c 50c 65c 85c 1.00 1.26 per pair. Promises fast selling and suggests value aligned to goods.
Henry City Notes and Local News Highlights
Samuel Croft of Kansas visits Henry and blooms with old friends while local farm sales, marriages, and community events unfold. Diphtheria claims a Galvaburg child. a Grand Army Post installation and a prize masquerade ball entertain Henry with prizes and costumes.
Union prayer meeting and multiple church notices
Week of Prayer events list an evening prayer meeting at 7 o'clock at the Christian church with Rev Geo Lloyd preaching both morning and evening next Sunday. Ladies Aid officers noted and M B H Sunday School officers elected for 1897. Quarterly Conference of the M church Henry charge set for Saturday afternoon at three with presiding minister to preach and administer the sacrament Sunday at 11. Lectures at the New Church house of worship begin next Sunday with Rev Thomas Hing discussing Creation and Genesis chapters.
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H.W. Hutchins
A. F. Burst
Elder Rowe
Paris
W. Reese Manufacturing Co
Gus Bie
O. Brown
Chicazo
Cake Bros
Robert. D. Jones
Elliott
Peoria
Phenix
Bradford
O. R. Jones
Commercial Club
Atron
Oscar Curtis
Maud Phillips
Magnolia
O. Curtis
Seth
Adna Hartley
York
Neb
Moses Hartley
Ezra Calef
Hartley
Charles
Toulon
Alfred J. Dennis
Henry O. Kooh
St. John’s Catholic Church
Roch
Marshall Degree Daughters of Rebskahs No 170
A. L. Wymer
Wm Spangler
Anns Powell
Mradams
Adama
Leland Broaddus
Reed
Broaddus
Clear Creek
J. A. Williams
Merritt
Farmer's Institute
Hennepin
Putnam County
May Young
Whitefield
Henry
Miss
Wm. Peyton
Kate
Whitefield’ Township
Crow Creek Bridge
Danley Road
Christian Church
Elgin
Edna Lawrence
George A. Lawrence
Galuaburg
Lawrence
Epworth—League of
Chillicothe
Bulletin
Peat] Heath
Joey Heath
Joey
State Institute For the Blind
Miss Kellogg
Herry
Joseph Ball
Washington
Ill
Mr Ball
John Jones
Sterling
Tazewell County
Harvey McKnight
George Sparling
Harvey
Samuel Perkins
J. H. Perry
McKnight
Alexia
Geo Lloyd
Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid of
M. EB
Eliza Adkinson
Susan Clift
George Helmandollar
Minnie Hartley
Sallie Disosway
J. P. Sparling
A. Worley
Frank Stevens
James P. Sparling
Lillian Mordian
Lewis Snyder
Lara Hildebrant
Mollie McBride
Mary Allen
Lizzie Ramsey
The
Church of Henry
Putnam
Hitler
Jerusalem
Thomas
Hing
New Church House of Worship
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Hutchins & Lincoln
Lincoln
Henry, Illinois
the Henry Republican
Guover Bort
Epiror
Henry Republican
Simeon Doyle
Ealice Sale
Congregational Church
G_M- bouke
Diehl
Mahlon
Mary Warren
D. P. Smith
Air Store
Bobbins
McLean
CO. Wright
Mra Wright
Oscar McLaughlin
Steuben Township
Yankee Street
Joseph Greenlee
Cooper
Sangamon Street
Mary A. Lake
Johnny Perdew
Charles Perdew
William Perdew
Pekin Woman's Club
John Kline
Prica’ eeHive
Great Nifanuary Clearing Sale
Henry, IL
Samuel Croft
Kansas
Sam
John Jakes
C. Brown
Potter
Harry W. Camery
Ed Wiegand
Wm Shields
N.L Stringer
Eureka
el Paso
J. W. Parkinson
Augustin
el Paso Journal
Wallace
Riff Downey
Simmon
Will Llogg
Mred. W. Camery
L. A. Meier
Jas F. Smith
Howard Young
McKeéndree
Leck
J. B. Forbes
Olas. Dougherty
O. H. Piedler
HoliSterett
RF. Burt
Jos Kraus
Frank Wood
Fat Man
Doc Martin
Frank Green
Kittie Sutton
Eccen
Bridgis Fagan
Horrom Hunt
Miss Glatz
Abbott
William
Frank Mattern
William Sutton
Anna Schick
Will Meier
Barney Cook
Emma Weis
Messis
Stever
Riggs
Kate Watgand
Ziegler
Calvin Starlipper
Oscar Stoner
Sutton
Paulina Haun
Luella Moulton
Belle Malone
Bridget
Lie Klein
Mamie Stewers
Billa Sutton
Horrom Hant
Bridget Fagan
Kittle Sutton
Amelia Glatz
Forbes
Joba Heininger
WI Heininger
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