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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1906
Page
2
An unclear local notice outlines Ward as the leading official for addressing a magnolia depletion issue. The text mentions coordinating items and cars related to the matter, with implications of handling related problems connected to the newspaper.
Local society items from Magnolia list names and visits across Toluca Granville Peru and Venona. Ed Mathis transacted business in Toluca Monday while Nellie Law stayed with Mrs. Bell in Toluca. Lectures by Herbert L. Willetts praised. a called guarantors meeting planned after Friday events.
Services on Magnolia charge Sunday January 21 include Strawn Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11 Magnolia Sunday school at 10 Epworth League at 6 preaching at 7 R W Spencer to lead Epworth services subject A Spirit Filled Life Strawn had no services last week due to painting At Epworth League meeting January 10 Mrs Albert Hecht elected president Mrs Weather organist Miss Bessie Roberts chorister Friday January 19 box social at Magnolia Methodist church to fund a new organ Program listed with Recitations solos choruses and a mandolin solo by Arba Law
MoNABE W C Griffith and W B Mills attended the Farmers Institute at Pettowood last week as instructors in the corn. Attkins, station agent at this place for nearly three years, has resigned. He leaves a good citizen and business man behind. The St Paul passenger train story is noted, with local reaction and upcoming plans.
McNabb residents Billo and G. Griffith visit. A. W. Herwick travels to Pittsburg for a school deputy death. Levi and Auntie Maust visit Unsoptown mother. Mrs. Bred Perdew recovers from tonsillitis and grippe. Perdew to erect 16 by 26 machine shed and shop for Gus Hoehr on east farm. Modern Woodmen of Lostant install officers W. McKinzie, R. Phillips, W. Tommes, C. Barr, J. Wood. Oyster feast follows.
A ten year old girl slipped into an ice hole in Baley creek while near the grandmother Mrs Hannah Munk. Vincent Long used a ladder to reach her then fell into the water. Walter Gunn and Rev A W Wiggins aided in reviving her with doctors from town arriving later. The child is recovering well. The event followed the death of Mrs Hannah Munk the child’s grandmother. An eclipse of the moon on February 8 is expected to be visible locally.
A January 25, 1908 sale lists horses including ten draft mares and geldings with weights, two draft mares safe in foal, two work mares, multiple fillies and colts, cattle and sheep heads, farm machinery such as a Champion binder and plows, bobsled, wagons, and household goods. Terms are cash with proceeds over $10. Sale at 10 o'clock.
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