Local notices and society items from a Midwest paper
A collage of brief items reports old newspaper notices including sales at J H Adkinson and Melick's syrup, visits by Mrs Perry to Chicago, a Monier Harney wedding attendance, upcoming meetings of the Women’s Club and W C T U, sermons and church events at St John’s and Congregational church, a Knights of Columbus style dance plan, real estate and business ads, and local travel notes referencing Peoria Canton Galesburg Utica and Marshall County events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melick’s
R. D. Perry
Chicago
Abnam
Monier-Harney
I. Jones
Peoria
At. H. Adkinson
Hopkins
Woman's Club
P. K. Hammond
Ed Whitmer
A. H. Proctor
Aethie
Will Fosdick
G. W. Smith
Henry Lodge
Knights of Athlas
G. M. Jocke
Washington
Powell
Wagelaton
Walter
Agate G-Landenberger
St Louis
Fet Wright
Brillard Kenyon
Tess
St John's Episcopal Church
Everone
Henry Lodge No 119
Jacobs
Wyatt
Main“street
Ill
Peoria Optical Co
W.h.stever
Henry
Local notices mix with weddings and deaths in Putnam area
A jumbled column reports on Henry W. Ruggles the painter recovering from a bad injury, wedding attendances, a skating injury to Archy Lytle, new business openings by Kane and Blankenship, and various community happenings. It notes illnesses, travel for Christmas, and obituaries including Mrs Fanny Leavitt and a child, with church events and local remarks on trade laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Ruggles
Charles Booth
Kirk
Princeville
Marseilles
Mondey
Monier- Harney
Magoon Barnes
Hartley
Lacon
James Dohersy
Chillicothe
Daniel Owens
Bradford
Am Art
John Kane
Wenona
Archy Lytle
Hendrick
Kane
Ayer
Orr
B. A. Kline Hardware
Richard Blankenship
Ed Haddon
J.R. Veach
Los Angeles
Cal) Times & Huge
Pasadena
Frederick Cleveland
Putnam
Frank Williams
R. van Ducen
Christian Endeavor Society
William Maxwell
Maginnis
Maxwell
Merritt
Samuel Maxwell
Mir
airéJamon Harkey
Mayme Gorman
Michael Gorman
Wo‘nona
A. J. Lingren
F. Humphrey
Peoria
A. G. Humphrey
Henry
Humphrey
H. J. Humphrey
E. H
J.J. Jack
Fanny Leavitt
Putnam M
Cleveland
Nove
Henry area news and fairs hint at exodus and local events
Reports from Henry and nearby areas describe bold promotional stunts by J Watercatt & Co and John Hutchings & Co to draw crowds with clothing giveaways. There are church growth notes in Bleury and Puatnam with 44 additions and new Endeavor Societies, plus plans for telephony expansion and a large exodus toward Colorado county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Henry
Bleury
Puatnam
Mone
Fred IK
Hagin
Rowe
Gouthero-Witnois
Christian Standard
Western Union Bell Telephone
H. J. Gregory
Davenport
Springfield
Altvenas
Ponte
Chesterville
Colorado County
Guy Forrest
James Wilson
John Campbell
Clint—Sarath
Henry Applen
Bienniel Pps
Houston
Iowa
End
M. A. Adams
Dr Forrest
C. R. Jones
Dr Jacobs
Powers G. A. Cam Helpers
Rap John
Manier
Jacobs
Jorrest
Mosea Hartley
W. Mustecis Creavy
Nelson Clark
Dramatic and civic notes from Henry City events
Multiple items from Henry City include Knights of Pythias lodge installations led by M A Adams and officers, a fire scare at Heininger Bros saloon, the Wenone fire damage to Steele Bros store, the Monier Harney wedding reunion, and stockholders meeting electing directors. Church entertainments at New Opera Hall to fund a new rectory with concerts, drama, a lecture by Rey Irlian, and a sea lecture titled Shells of Ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Finn
St Joseph’s Church
Tiskets
Henry—lodge
Knights of Pythias
O. O White
M. A. Adams
P. B. Jacobs
P. K. Hammond
Jas. P. Hartley
L. M. Lindolin
Exahgequer
Dannah Jones
Niance
Edo
Heath
L. Ro“Kinnear
Otto Studier
John Noll
Gre
Heininger Bros Saloon
Republican
Steele Bros
Wenone
Undertakers-Goode
Monier Harney
Daniel* Harney
Kate Beker
Watby
Madge
Iowa
Mollie -The-Bride
James
Thomas
John
Edward
George
Charles
Daniel
William Harney
Harnby
Potter
B. Yaoger
John Morgan
D. A. Camp
John Kline
Jne W
E-G Hutchine
JH Jones
Henry City Bridge
Chas A. Camp
J. H. Jones
H. Hutchins
B. Yaoager
O. A. Camp
Bridgsé
Joe W. Nieco
Breager
J. H. Adkinson
St Joseph's Catholic Q Congregation
Rey I'rlian
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A brief readable line from a historical OCR fragment is summarized here as a compact newspaper style card noting entities and actions within the limits.
No-to-bac tobacco remedy offer marketed in 1900s ad
A newspaper advertisement touts No-to-bac as the harmless tobacco habit cure. It claims to quit nicotine, reduce poisons, and restore vigor with a positive cure or money back. Books are sold by The Starling Remedy Co with mail order addresses in Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addresa the Starling Remedy Co
Chicago
Randolph St
New York
Spruce St. Ly
Webb's Ticket Office Promotes Rail and Ocean Travel
An advertisement from Webb's Ticket Office at 100 South Adams Street Peoria Illinois offers trips across the east and west with a price range from 5 to 82 dollars, covering all railroads and ocean steamships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Oean
Webb's
South Adams St
Peoria
Mls
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Mallory
Repub
J. H. Ad
Janson
Champaign
Virginia Law
Law Brothers
Connecticut
Hattie
Galesarg
T_1L
Hennepin
Bolivar Morgana
John Sonderholm
Southeastern Texas Colonization Co
It Marys Church
Adam Peterman
Wm Siewers
Mra H. W. Ruggles
Lacy Bart
Dor Grawbarg
Wiliamey
Hutchins
J. R. Melick & Co
Warsutta
J-Watercatt & Co
Henry, Tub
Moore
Walla Walla
Geo M. Locke
Lincoln At
Walla Walla, Wash
Tonohkora’ Institute
Marshall Co
Roy Blatt
W. QO. Heohn
University of Abnolg Itt
W.S. Wat Lang
O Gertrude Hull
M. M. Matzany
FEAIR
Kawardsé Ee
Illinois
Cee Veneveney
Western
Rochester
Nickolod Gopper
Henry” Republican
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