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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
10
Local notices list R A Ward as Magnolia representative for The Henry Republican and announce prompt news handling. Items report school reopenings, illness recoveries, visits, a scarlet fever epidemic in Toluca, a death in the Sammons family, and new mail service starting Jan 6 via the T M and N line improving rural delivery and receipts.
Miss Frida Hylin returned home Monday while Mr and Mrs W G Griffith rejoice over a new little girl born December 31. F E Smith and W G Griffith are in Chicago this week shipping sheep. Miss Alice Tomlinson is on the sick list. Laura Hortenson of Chicago spent last week among friends in and around McNabb. Ida Schultz is the new telephone girl. Grant Trone and family of Dakota visited here during the holidays. John Bumgarner and wife of Milford spent New Year’s with his parents. Hugh Chestnut and Joe Sivell of Magnolia were callers Friday. Mrs Frank Peart spent weekend with her mother at Spring Valley. Jessie McNabb left for Oberlin Ohio to resume school work. Clifford Mills, Leon Sutherland and Leland Griffith returned to Champaign on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Oscar Bumgarner gave a New Year’s reception in honor of Mr and Mrs Joshua Bumgarner.
On New Year s Eve at the McNabb home the marriage of Ethel Jennie McNabb to Joshua Mills Bumgarner was held at 7 30 PM. The ceremony featured a bridal party led by Rev Ferris with bridesmaids Miss Ethel Sharp and Miss Ethel McNabb and guests from Nebraska Milford Pekin and Wyanet. A two course supper followed as well wishers offered gifts to the couple.
Florida community records several visitors and family ties including Henry Bastian hosting his brother and Myers family from Oklahoma, a newborn boy at the Myers home, and multiple local residents visiting relatives. Others report illnesses, travel to Chicago, and social calls among local families and neighbors.
Summary of Illinois General School Law provisions on loans secured by mortgage or realty, school site sales, playground seating rules, liability limits for teachers and boards, township fund title and statute limits, teaching licenses, marriage and term completion, kindergarten establishment, high school aid, illness days pay, pupil suspension, board authority, property deeds, lease of lands, janitorial duties, age entry rules, contract days, holidays, and institute days. Emphasis on district powers and limitations with named entities: Illinois, General School Law, township fund, county superintendents.
The undersigned to sell at public sale on Wednesday January 15 1908 at 10 am. Thirty head of horses including draft colts and teams, road and general purpose horses, mares and a mule. Terms: 10 months credit on sums over 10 with note and 7 percent interest if paid late. cash over 10 with 5 percent discount. Lunch on grounds. Auctioneers LEE A BROADDUS M L Buckingham and Joe Carver. Clerk R D McCullough.
Consisting of twelve brood sows all bred fifteen head of shoats twenty eight fall pigs one full blooded Duroc Jersey boar.
Auction at Clifford Haws farm south of Magnolia Illinois lists fifteen horses including sorrel mare gray gelding roan gelding and draft team plus one registered Percheon stallion. Also hundreds of cattle hogs farm implements hay and stalks with terms offering 9 month credit on bankable paper and 5 percent cash discount. lunch served by T H Rolley.
The undersigned moves to Dakota and will auction on Wednesday January 22 1908 at 10 o clock sharp. Sale includes fifteen head of horses twenty four head of cattle sixty five head of hogs farm implements hay straw and 12 acres of stalls with cash and bankable paper notes for longer terms under certain conditions. Auctioneers C A Peterson A P Childs & Son Ralph McCullough clerk lunch on grounds. 1-2-21
Dr Robert G Dakin physician surgeon Magnolia Illinois offers prompt day and night calls. Serving the community with round the clock medical care and home visits when needed.
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