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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1907
Page
8
A Hutchins-Lincoln Co notice invites shoppers to a 19 day sale starting next Friday January 18 in Henry Illinois. The store marks down all departments to clear surplus and odd lots including cloaks furs waists skirts furniture carpets and more with new bargains added daily.
Eastbound trains depart at 1 37 pm and 1 46 pm while westbound trains run at 7 27 am 1 37 pm and 9 02 pm The Lacon branch has 7 55 am and 2 25 pm departures Church and Lutheran congregations hold services with Sunday schools at 10 am or 10 45 am and evening services at 7 pm A village social scene notes visits dances weddings and sales among Varna residents with multiple famil ies and nearby towns represented in activity and travel entries.
The community mentions a 3 PM preaching service and 2 PM Sunday school next Sunday. New officers are to be elected Thursday night. Several locals are ill, with Harry Day and Glen Anderson noted as ill, and others visiting or traveling for events and sales in the area.
H Condit visited his son Charles and family in Tiskilwa last week. Gardner and Mary Williams returned January 1 from Mt Vernon to visit Mrs GC B Stickel and family. Wm Wescott of Granville was seen on the streets Tuesday with ACP Child families. John Chambers and wife returned Saturday from Seaton after visiting granddaughter Kate Chandler. Georges Morgan of Bagie Lake Texas visits his mother and reports boom locally. Caleb Condit is in town this week amid severe cold. Charles Morgan and Adam Stelz and son have been well attended and things look well.
On a Wednesday before his death a man was taken seriously ill. The attending physician and friends did all they could but he died leaving a wife and four children John George Robert and Della. Funeral services were at Putnam ME church on Jan 1 1907 conducted by Rev Bartton. The remains were sent to Otterbein Indiana and laid beside two daughters who had died earlier. Mr Heminghouse ran a general store here for years and later represented a Kansas Nurses company.
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