Henry News Briefs Include Hotel Talks and Water Works
Local items report negotiations on a new modern hotel in Henry and updates on the water works belting installation with a possible start date next Monday. Other notes cover a 6 30 closing at the post office, sickness in town, travel by Wm Russ, and marriages and social events, including Carrie Nicholson Thorn ton’s upcoming wedding to Robert Thorn ton of Gardner. A gypsy theft incident near the depot and a Rural Route change from Lone Tree to Tiskilwa are noted, along with life policy details for F S Potter and a party for Miriam Locke.
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George Ball
Katie Fagan
Annawan
Wm McAleer
Henry
Wm Russ
Pekin
John
W. H. Tennant
Hennepin
Carrie
George Nicholson
Robert I. Thornton
Gardner
Odd Fellows
Hennepin Odd Fellows
William Aukland
Paxton
Peoria
Eliza Harrison
James Colgan
Heim Market
Leisy Brewery Co
Michael Murray
Colligan
Potter
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
J. H. Jones
T’. L. Jones
Miriam ‘Locke
Misa Locke
Lacon
Fanny Goodrich
Laura Bellows
Clara B. Fort
J. &. Chapman
Emma Mai Thompson
Mabelle Thompson
Henry Aukland
Whitefield
Tiskilwa
Lone Tree
Tharely
Dewey
Beautiful Homes In Our City In Henry Illinois
The Balderson grocery business in Magnolia will be carried on by Mrs Balderson with T H Rolley assisting. New goods and a fresh complete line are pledged. Ames & Ward of Rutland own a new brick building and cashier Mr Ward reports a growing business. Discussions of a hotel site on Edward street, a $1500 subscription, and a possible local bank expansion are noted alongside civic plans and a Lyceum at Henry High School.
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W. 10. Balderson
Magnolia
T. H. Rolley
Balderson
Messrs
Ames & Ward of
Rutland
Mr Ward
Henry
Potter and Schuster
Edward Street
EB. A. Bauter
Fred
Bennie
Jacksonville
Franklin
Marshall County
Court House
Lacon
Morgan County
Payaiden
Our Savior’s Hospital
Third Ward
Econd
Dawson
National Construction Co
C. L. Eaton
Lyceum
Clara Broaddus
Mary Keller
Sam Garland
Revival and church notes fill January Peoria pages
church calendar and notices from multiple congregations describe services led by Rev Campbell and Rev Williams, announcements of revival meetings, music by Fred Williams, and recent sermons. events include St John’s Holy Communion, M E church revival start, and a Parson Costa mention. social activities feature Christian Endeavor at George and Bertha Travis home and a Presbyterian Home and Foreign Missionary society tea setup. weather notes report a January thaw after heavy rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
Presbyterian Sunda School
Robert L. Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Roy McCown
St John’s Church
M. FE
Lastunday
M. E
Fr Gorter
Henry
Kilbourn
Delton
Wisconsin
Jefforda
Peoria
Fr Kniery
Joseph Costa
Galesburg
St Edward’s Catholic Church
Chillicothe
Costa
Christian Church
F. 8. Nichols
Blooming Grove
Fr Zumbuebl
St Mary’s Catholic Church
Dr Simmons
Baptist Church
Zumbuehl
E. L. Williams
Bertha Burt
George Travis
Christian Endeavor
Main Street
W. B. Kirkpatrick
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
The
Magnol ia lecture replaces Bostonian Quartet engagement
The Bostonian Quartet cancel their Jan 31 appearance. Rev Fr Francis Kelley takes the stage February 5 at Magnolia, presenting the lecture The Yankee Volunteer to the Magnolia public.
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Francis Kelley
Magnolia
Correction on Oklahoma Excursion details and route
A letter from James Chambers Immigrant Agent corrects last week's report about the Oklahoma Excursion. The trip departs in the evening, north on the Rock Island with 21 day limited tickets and stop-overs. The author invites companions to Lawton and Oklahoma City, with Geneseo and Bureau Junction as initial stops.
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Oklahoma
Rock Island
Inklahoma
Illinois
Lawton
Queen City
Oklahoma City
Bureau Junction
Geneseo
James Chambers
Electric Bitters Purify Blood For Strong Health
The Secret of Long Life stresses keeping organs in healthy action and destroying disease germs. Electric Bitters purify the blood by aiding Stomach Liver and Kidneys and enhance appetite. They aid Kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health following. 50c guaranteed by Dr Powell druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
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Varna
Wenons
Marshall County Institute
Ilmer Quinn
Curtis Wright
Mitchell Miller
Fred W. Potter
Jos N. Krenz
J. W. Potter
J. N. Krenz
J. A. Melick
John Hartley
A. G. Humphrey
W. H. Stever
F. Clover
Samuel Parker
F.S. Potter
Beardstown
Almotin Star
Ill
New Haven
Conn
Ilinois
Christian County
California
Frea
Caroline A
Caroline
Lacey
Springfield
Quincy
Robert Dawson
Potter & Orr
P. 8
Perley
Chicago
Mr, T. Fr. Lash
MR. A. V. Goltra
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