Birthday surprise for J O Hill among CLTY friends
A group of J O Hill’s friends surprised him on Monday evening January 22. The report notes exchanges of good wishes and a festive mood at the gathering, with no further details on attendees or location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J O Hill
Henry Auto Co
George E Travis
Leroy King
Peoria
Interurban Company
Rosa Travis
Brown's Business College
E. Travis
Joel Haws
Varna
George Thiel
McNabb
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted Worldwide Merit
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a proven cold cure with world wide reputation. It claims reliability and urges purchase from A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves, local druggists. The page also features a cartoon dialogue about flying a kite on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J Ironmonger
T J Segraves
Obituary of the Late Thomas Monier
Thomas Monier born April 3 1840 on the Isle of Man as son of William and Jane Quaile Monier. He came to America in 1850, lived near Peoria Illinois then in Marshall County on the Monier homestead. He married Charlotte Smith on February 4 1874 and had two children Charles Clyde Monier and Thomas Floyd Monier, with Charles Clyde dying at 17.5. He held family duties with devotion, and his funeral included Rev Mason’s sermon and a choral ceremony. the service featured hymns The Haven of Peace Count Your Blessings One by One and Lead Kindly Light. The undertaker A B Smith assisted, the casket was dark bronze with satin lining, and the burial vault was metal. Floral tributes came from relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Hall
Charles Smith
James Smith
San Fernando
Cal
Fipps
Chicago
Minoak
Thomas Monier
Isle of Man
William
Jane Quaile Monier
France
Mr. Monier
America
Peoria
Ill
Peoria County
Saratoga Township
Marshall County
Monier
Charlotte Smith
John T Smith
Charles Clyde-Monier
Thomas Floyd Monier
Lawton
Okla
Charles Clyde
Mason
H. F. Andrews
L. R. Phillips
Benjamin Hoyle
Haven of Peace
Ella Wood
T. J Segraves
Marshall Downey
Edward B. Smith
A. B. Smith
Albert True
Mother Earth
Thomas Monler
Thomas
Thomas Monter
John H Clift
Fairbury
E . Hayes
Alice Monier
Anna Monier
Jommy Monier
Annawan
Thomas Collins
Lawn Ridge
Charles Monier
Princeton
Walter Scholes
Ed Collins
Lacon
Harry Monier
Champaign
James Monier
Charles Scoon
John Hartley
Dre Coggshall
Cromwell
Harper
Kathryn Vogelsang
Mary Ponzer
Floyd Monier
Thomas Monier remembered as progressive farmer and devout church member
Thomas Monier of Henry Illinois, a longtime farmer and steward of Mineral Spring holdings in Whitefield township, died aged 71 years 9 months 13 days. He retired to Henry with his family, admired for charity and civic service, and a devoted Presbyterian who served as trustee. Funeral held January 18 1912 with notable pallbearers, prayers, and burial at the Presbyterian church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Township
Mineral Spring
Henry
Soating
Main Street
Monler
Thomas Monier
Presbyterian Church
Henry, Ill
George Burt, Sr
Hiram Hunter
William Duke
C. E. Burt
Andrew Hancock
Robert Doran
G. M. Clark
David R. Blackwell
John Hartley
G. L. Schultz
J. A. Williams
Charles Greenlee
RB. J. Sivell
C. BE. Vogelsang
John Diverbiss
George Travis
A. B. Smith
Albert True
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
W. H. “Mason
Bethany
St. John
Breathe Easy With Hyomel Inhalant Cold Remedy
A vintage ad urges relief from colds by inhaling steam with Hyomel Inhalant. It promises a clear head by morning, notes no opiates or cocaine, and promotes local availability at T. J. Segraves druggists. Guaranteed for catarrh, asthma, croup, and deafness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Segraves
Railway Revenue Trends in November 1911 Report
Tables from the Bureau of Railway Economics show U S railways earned less per mile in November 1911 than November 1910. Average receipts were 1054 dollars per mile, with declines in freight and passenger revenue, mixed regional changes, reduced track maintenance costs, slight equipment cost rise, and a 16 percent drop in net revenue per mile. Taxes rose sharply. A notice on Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for children follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Railway Economics
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Mall
Express
Sucking calf fetches six hundred dollars in Wisconsin
W H Puchner of Oconomowoe Wisconsin paid six hundred dollars for the sucking calf of Dolly Dimple the world’s most valuable cow owned by F L Othropames of North Sasten Mays who plans to ship the calf west when six months old. Over 136 applicants seek U S civil service exams in Peoria for internal revenue customs clerical posts on Feb 3 with exams extended to Feb 5. about 70 to be tested Saturday and 65 Monday. Also advertised is Jain's Cough Remedy sold by A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H. Puchner
Oconomowoe
Wis
Dolly Dimple
F. L. Othropames
North Sasten Mays
United States Civil Service Examination
Peoria
Internal Revenue, Customs
School Pension Rules for Districts 1000 to 100000
The board of education in districts with 1000 to 100000 residents may establish a teacher pension and retirement fund. Annuities may not exceed 400 dollars yearly, paid in monthly installments during the school term. Eligibility arises after 25 years with 15 in the district, or permanent disability after 15 years with 9 in district service. Benefits require retirement. The fund includes teacher contributions, donations, legacies, gifts, bequests, and interest from the fund and district funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
FOR SALE and RENT Notices and Local Ads
A collection of classified items includes FOR SALE choices such as timothy and dry oak cord wood, several Jersey cows with milk, and a Stradivarius violin offer. FOR RENT covers a Whitefield house and lot, with a wood chopper preference. Public notices announce tax collectors and sale receipts, including Henry township tax collection and local office details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
George Harney
Whitefield
Percheron Stallions For Sale 1912 Season Offer
Announcement by B. & J. Fairbanks offering the home raised Silver Prince a four year old grade stallion for sale. Cash or deferred payment options allowed to fit buyers plans. Stallion bred 37 mares as a three year old and touted as a safe breeder with easy care capability. Other business demands prompt sale of the horse and station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. & J. Fairbanks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mandy Lee
Ule
A. J. Ironmonger
the Republican
Henry, Ili
George Burt
George A. Burt
CLTY
Clifford Howe
Will Moffitt
Lostant Yeaterday
August Forburger
Cullom
Daniel Dwyer
David Dwyer
School Street
Peter Schmitt
Cal Toomey
Henry Telephone Co
Holdsman
Freeport
State Department
Joser
Chamberlain
A. J
Jersey
G. R. Williama
Opal
Assured National
Decatur, Ill
W. H. Forrest
South Front Street
A. D. Stevens
Stradivarius
Gale
Bertha W. Mardis
Rosedale
Kan
George Vail
Whitefield, Ill
Whitefield Centrals
Whitefield Caplicator
Duke Bros
G F Miller
Saratoga
Camp Grove
Duke
Henry Township
Charles Vogelsang
Wrigley's
Fursa
Petermanstore
Adam Peterman
New Orleans
Dr King
A. Jungger
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