Woman's Club meeting at Mrs Lincoln's home
The Republican reports a Woman's Club gathering at Mrs L M Lincoln's home on Monday January 7 with Mrs Townsend presiding. Gertrude Bicker Birman presented the education department program including essays by Mrs Theodore Disosway and Miss Hickox, aided by vocal and piano solos, followed by a social hour and future constitution discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Lincoln
Townsend
Gertrude Bicker- Birman
Theodore Disosway
Leslie Liverbiss
Miss Hickox
Chicago
Terran
W. W. Eagleston
T .L. Jones
Elsie Carpenter
Biis
W Oh Jones
Fred .Dawson
Election of Bridge Officers and Board for Henry City Bridge
The Henry City Bridge Company elected a nine member board led by F W Potter and J N Krenz. New officers include I W Potter as president and B Yaeger as vice president. Committees cover Finance Powell Smith Hartley Repairs Paskell Townsend Duke Yeager Towns end. Annual report shows assets and debt for 1906 and 1907, with library purchases listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brides
F. W. Potter
Thomas Duke
B. Yaeger
J. R. Paskell
J. S. Townsend
J. N. Krenz
C. BB. Smith
Dr. F. A. Powell
John Hiart
Illinois River
Joseph N Krenz
Henry City Britre Company
Henry City Bridge Company
Joseph N. Krenz
P. A Powell
C. E. Smith
John Hartley
High School Notes From Local Literary Society Meeting
Mrs J A Swein and Mrs W E Biack visited the Literary society Friday afternoon. The first semester ends Friday January 18 with final exams. Margaret Ford was absent due to illness. The senior class attended a memorial of George Knight last Thursday in honor of Fred Knight. Henry High graduates Harl Hagleston Mervin Harrison Fred Noll Beryl Bacon Elsie Clawin Et o Charles Fonzer and George Yanoshowski visited Friday afternoon. Mr Noll and Mr Harrison gave brief talks to pleased students. The high school plans a minstrel show of local talent with singing and fun. It is set for March 31 at the apparatus house. The Freshmen Pleasure club met January 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs Barry Alvin Barry and Hawlse hosted games with Melissous refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Swein
W. E.biack
Literary Society
Margaret Ford
George Knight
Fred Knight
Harl Hagleston
Mervin Harrison
Fred Noll
Beryl Bacon
Elsie Clawn
Charles Fonzer
George Yanochowski
The
Henry High School
Swere
Noll
Harrison
Uthe
Wise Counsel Promises Cure for Various Ailments
A garbled remnant repeats claims by J Ru Blankenship of Beck Ten Tehave that a remedy offers guaranteed cures. Puffed testimonials praise the product as a great relief and recommend it as a valuable antidote, asserting positive outcomes for sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pack
Sidney
J. Ru Blankenship
Beck
Able Specialist Praised by Longtime Associate in Letter
George W. Cunningham, former mayor and governor staffer, writes praising Dr Fruth for 20 years of acquaintance. He commends professional skill, upright character, and securing a future through prudent business progress. Cunningham notes Fruth's prosperity, farm near Seneca county, and ties to Mechanics Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruth
J C Blaisdell
Cot
Cenningham
Folgoria
Republicanfl
J. C. Blaisdell
Bradford
Seneca
Ator Te “Mechanics Ranking Company
D Ofrath
George W. Cunningham
Henry Area News Notes and Community Life Highlights
Local items include Mrs. W. B. Kirkpatrick's illness with tonsillitis. Visitations by Mrs. John Tarter of Bushnell and Edward Burt of Normal. Mrs. J A. Williams travels to Chicago and Joliet. Henry business reports from H. K. Smith and plans by Lash and Dickergon to build a garage for Repanil Premier autos. Dance attendees from Henry share a pleasant evening. funeral attendance for Walter Brown. Mrs Zeller recounts Philippine experiences and missionary needs, with notes on Filipino society and sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Kirkpatrick
John Tarter
Bushnell
First National Bank of
BE. Smith
McNabb
Henry
H.K. Smith
Weslee
Harvey Hunter
Bradford
Andrew Huxter
Hunter
Canada
Lash & Dickergon
Fiskitwa
Camp
E S Sterrett
Frank Stewers
Albert Feaster
Thompson
Green
JC Stoner
Thomas Endsles
Ontario
Pyian
Hamat
St. Marys
Cooir
Philly Thomas
Tame Haoh
Han
Illinois River Navigation Record for 1906 Bridges Draw Passages
Jeff Briggs of Beardstown records 1906 Illinois river navigation listing steamboats and first-through dates at the wagon bridge. Boats cited include Hléonore City of Pekin Mary Bald Eagle Marion H W Longfellow Joseph H City of Peoria Lily Mary Mee Susan Lora Spread Eagle Dixie J S Grey Eagle Chas B Pearce Antonette Conquest Columbia Francis R G Schmoldt. Highest river stage reached is 6 feet 8 inches in April. The year brought good yields for bottom farmers with some fields producing up to 600 bushels of corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiinois
Jeff Briggs
Beardstown
Illinois River
Water Stages
Hléonore
Pekin
Mary
Hbaugh
Bald Eagle
Marion
H. W. Longfellow
Joseph H
City of
Peoria
Illinois
Lily Mary Mee
Susan
Lora
Spread Eagle
Dixie
J. S
Grey Eagle
Chas
B. Pearce
Antoinette
Conquest
Columbiia
Francis
R. G. Schmoldt
Hleonore
Francis, Dee24. _The Bald Haghé
Apul
Hittie Dick
Francs
Byednore
G. Schmoldt
Pearl
Fox
Jessié Belly
Jennie
Gardwell
Draft and road horse lineup with multiple ages and weights
A sales list details numerous draft and road horses including mares and geldings. Entries specify ages from 3 to 13 years, weights ranging 1 075 to 2 300 pounds, colors gray bay sorrel and bone quality, with notes on breaking, singles and doubles, and sires Barbarian and Seven Plumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Se Cage
Barbarian
Taaing
NS Ohok
Shae
Plumes
Hereford Bulls to be sold on credit terms
Bulls listed include one registered Hereford bull 14 months old and three registered Hereford bulls 10 months old. Credit terms offer 10 months interest free if paid on due date, else 6 percent per annum from sale date. 5 percent cash discount. Bulls to be removed only after terms are complied with. Auctioneer OLH Meevicker. Clerk Lunch on grounds. Smith, Michael Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sery
January opens with strong reader appeal in McClures
January issue of McClures features Mary Baker Eddy biography installments and strong fiction by Rex Beach and Myra Kelly. Carl Schurz and Burton J Hendrick contribute sharply written pieces, while W. B. McKinley signals plans to consolidate traction lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wvechire
MccClnres
Mary Baker
Eddy
Christian Science
Carl Schurz
Janeveln
Lincoln
Quincy
Eugene Woods
Burton J Hendrick
New York
Rex Beach
Kansas
Margaret Cameron
Santa Claus
Myra Kelly
Tribute to the late Theodore Keiter and family noted
The venerable Theodore Keiter over 80, an early Whitefield settler and frugal, industrious farmer, left a large estate to his seven children. Sons Theodor, Charles, Anthony, Edward, and Will. daughters Ella Becker and Mary Dietrich. Funeral held at his house with Rev. D. S. M. Down and choir from MG McCown officiating, Henry cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Kelter
Theodore Keiter
Whitefield Township
Ife
Keifer
Whitefield
Handy Bome
Theodor
Charles
Anthony
Edward
sWlls
Nam
Ella Becker
Kansas
Mary Dietrich
Henry
D. S
D. S.mg% Down of Henry, Conducting "Thes, Servites
McCown
W. D. McVicker
W Ss. Hannum
McCo ¥Ars
Keller
Maryokelsler
Henry Cemetery
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Henry, Il
the Republican
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Fort Madison
First National Bank
R F Burt
Mra Vv
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Coniston
Winston Churchill
Millionaire Baby
A. K. Weer
Jizss
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Wulivou
H. L. Wilson
A. BE. W. Mason
John Uhi
Frenssen
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Anon
Miss Cynithia
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J.R. Ewing
Barbara Ladd
Charles G. D. Roberts
Jane Cabin
G. B. McCutcheon
Arthur. Goodrich
Hélena
Riche
Dé&land
Lucy M. Salmon
Netherlands
Mary Waller
G. P Upton
P Upton
Arene
New Found River
Page the von Plumers
Tom Masser
Doctor Ralph Connor
Isabel Carnaby Fowler
France
John Anne Warner
Winged Wheels
M. Schoemacher
Lilian Whiting
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PNA
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Luzon
Zeller
Philippines
Orr
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Republican
Resiganes
Charles P. Smith
la Prairie
Camp Grove
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McKinley Syndicate
W. B McKinley
la Salle
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Illinois Traction System
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