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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
7
A collage of old notices includes attorneys offering estate settlements and contested cases, the New City Meat Market promoting beef veal and cured meats, and doctors Swem and Alhaul advertising services. Henry Illinois listings show offices and contact details, with extended hours and home locations.
Sparland community reports illness absences and church revivals at the M E church led by Rev Walls. Local updates cover farm work real estate transfers school affairs bank hires and social visits among residents of Sparland Whitefield and nearby towns.
Asa Nighswonger married Miss Tillie Beck on Wednesday January 10 at 2 p m with Ward officiating. Frank Zulz and Bernice Hoskins attended. The couple will reside where Nighswonger runs a sawmill and farm work is noted for both families.
A vintage ad touts Dr Kings New Life Plus as a mild laxative to correct sluggish bowels and improve skin clarity. It claims a full painless morning movement and urges readers to buy at druggists for 25 cents.
A five member committee led by Rev Eingerton of the Congregational church plans a campaign tied to the April Tp township election. The piece also notes indictments in a theft case involving Bran Antrim and two Lacan boys, and mentions an unmarried woman not indicted for a baby's death while Tony Sandovale avoids indictment due to departing witnesses.
Cottage Lee Lrokaw and Yanky attended at Harry Halliday's Sunday. Mrs. George Minfern is sick with the crip. Tea hour at Mrs. Ben Mattingly’s visit with sister Mrs. Fret Farley. Wm. Piper and family dined with Frank Lidgart. James Maupin and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Perrott. Mrs. Amos Kelm spent Tuesday with Miss Mary later. Ed Duncan and family and Earl Meee and family joined supper at Wm. Chesney's. Chesney also hosted a Saturday night visit with his daughter Afra.
Probate court records show a petition for letters of administration in the estate of Charles Hacker, deceased, seeking appointment of an administrator.
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