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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

11

Oil and Kerosene Lubrication Trade Mentioned

The article notes handling of machine lubricating oil and kerosene within the relevant industrial or trade context. It highlights storage, safety, and distribution considerations tied to these products.

Sparland News Notes and Local Happenings

John Fowler remains quite poor health. Many residents named for visits illnesses and social calls. Taxes due, town basketball game, rail line hopes, and church or lodge events figure in this week’s Sparland Rural Route 1 briefs.

Rev Thomas Martin hosts niece Ander on Roberts

Local notes include Mrs Reynolds health concerns and a southward trip with John Reynolds. A Hull schoolhouse box supper and entertainment is planned Friday. Miss Burnett cousins dine with Grover and Fred Drummond. Luella Hoffman travels to Salem after visiting her sister. Reverend Wilbur Barnes visits Delavan. he promotes anti saloon efforts in two townships.

Mary Scoon Luella Hoffman Salem Herbert Wilson Herman Zeigler Kate Grossbernd Peoria Wm. Scott M. E Barnes Anna Lynch Robert Pringle Wilbur Barnes la Prairie Township Marshall County Delavan Wilbur

Shooting match at James Murphy's Feb event noted

A jumble of town items reports visits, jurors, shipments to Peoria and Chicago, and local chatter. Notable items include a Keppler murder juror, farm shipments, a marriage at Stange farm, and a Bank of Camp Grove appeal to open checking accounts.

James Murphy Roy Martin Lacon Samuel King Peoria Connolly Frank O'Brien Dick Kelly Adam Stabb Sam King Thomas Harney Morse A. P. Owens J. S. Bocock W. W. Dewey Henry C. M. Gibney Forrest Chase Princeville Adolph Ruenzi Cassidy Ed Clark Frank Baker Augusta Fred Stange Charles Winn Lambertus Kewanee Louisa Stange Giles Winn Peter Terrng Broadmoor Bank of Camp Grove

Local social notices list visiting relatives and gatherings

Amanda Morse visits Mrs Elizabeth Chrisman. David Wright returns from Missouri with his sister. Bernice Taylor visits J Kistler on Saturday. Adam Henkins and Alonzo McClane attend Bradford Odd Fellows lodge. Charles Reid Howard Wilson dine with Charles Moore. Harry Moore and P Miller present. Mrs Adam Henkins hosts parents from near Princeton. Thomas Brown of Chicago visits this week. Mr and Mrs Charles Moore spend Saturday at D Wrights.

Amanda Chrisman Elizabeth Chrisman David Wright Missouri Bernice Taylor J. Kistler Adam Henkins Alonzo McClane Odd Fellows’ Lodge Bradford Charles Reid Howard Wilson Charles Moore Harry Moore P. Miller Princeton Thomas Brown Chicago D. Wright George Barker Charles Austin George Shorts Henry James McClane Rev Wood Trivoli Boyd's Grove

South Whitefield Faces Winter Illnesses And Visits

In South Whitefield Mr and Mrs Leonard Hunter host two weeks of catarrhal fever like illness among children. Miss Etta Wunder improves under doctors care while others, including H Marshall and Opal the baby, are sick. Neighbors enjoy graphophone concerts as several families move property and wait for health to return.

John Fowler Milby Marshall Henry Marie Schaffer Odd Fellows Freida McLaughlin Walter Joseph Flora Trompeter Etta Heinrich Peoria Irving Parsons Tiskilwa Sparland Mabel Gehr Fred M. E Mary Tanner Timothy VanAntwern Jose Baugh Woodman Lodge Princeton Methodist Church Rist Grant Coatney Johnny Jones Pennsylvania Jarman South Dakota Andrew Jacobson Illinois Peoria Journal Reynolds Baptist Church Farmington Oscar McLaughlin Charles Sisters Punyan Reed Thomas Wabel Baby Florence Elmer Mortell Miss Charles Hayme Jackson South Whitefield Leonard Hunter Lopeman Elmer Mollie Jessie McGee Klein Dakota L. J. Ray J. DeWalt Mater Bert Farling Miss Etta Wunder H. Marshall Opal

Local social notes from Saratoga and nearby towns

Sunday gatherings at William Johnson's in Saratoga and at Joseph Harrington's with the Lassman Barry and Kelley families. Attendees included Harold Barry and Ruth Higgins. A miscel laneous shower honored Miss Nellie Harrington at Mrs James Barry's home with gifts, light luncheon and good wishes for the bride-to-be Penlas De.

Lewisal Lassman William Johnson Saratoga James Barry Harold Joseph Harrington Richard Kelley T. A. Seelye Tony Webber Thomas Ryan George Lutes James Wallace Elmer Higgins Ruth Eagle Grove Charles Bagurdette Peoria Nellie Harrington Penlas de

Local Social Notes from Whitefield Area

George Barker visits Charles Reid Saturday evening. Roy Stone recovers from mumps and can go out again. Epworth League lecture at Whitefield church featured Rev Haney. Four quarterly conference plans a banquet at Whitefield on February 12. Readers visit relatives and attend services as several families travel or host guests.

Roy Stone Epworth League Whitefield Haney Dick” Haney Sherman Buard Will Bentley Fannie Barkman Gcip Fitz Henry Dunlev Peoria

North Saratoga Last Week's Letter Highlights

Charles Ziegler and bride visited Barney Schwarz on Sunday. Ed Shurts and wife visited William Niblock. Blanch Meilkey and Ethel Borns were with Mabel and Eva Taylor. Henry Applen, Henry Bornsheuer and Ed Shurts traveled to Peoria for the John Holmes funeral. Mrs. James Barry hosted a 50 guest shower for niece Nellie Harrington. About 365 re-

Charles Ziegler Bride Barney Schwarz Ed Shurts William Niblock Blanch Meilkey Ethel Bornsheuer Mabel Eva Taylor Henry Applen Henry Bornsheuer Henry Peoria John Holmes James Barry Nellie Harrington

Barry hosts a warm bridal shower for bride to be

Guests enjoyed music and games, admired useful gifts like silverware linen and glassware. Luncheon featured ice cream lemonade cake and fruit. Guests departed thanking Mr and Mrs Barry and offering best wishes for the upcoming wedding.

Speer Town Notes Hogs Bulls Visits and Local Events

Speer and surrounding area residents reported numerous farm shipments to markets in Peoria and Omaha including hogs and Hereford bulls. Local visits and social events featured minstrels, a new bell in the school, a public vote petition, a travel lecture, and family visits.

Social Notes From Lawn Ridge and Nearby Areas

Mrs. C. T. Newell of Princeville visits daughter Mrs. L. A. Chapin while Charles R. Pinkney returns from the north to mingle with friends. Charles Goodrich ships Hereford bulls to Turnbull brothers and visits relatives in South Omaha. The club held a dance at the public Ball with modest attendance and oysters at Harry Brimmer's. Mrs. Sumner Perkins helps care for the ailing Mrs. Rowe at Nelson E. Rowe's. Minnie Nurss and Mildred Nurss travel from Estherville, Iowa, with Mead and Clifford visiting relatives before returning Saturday.

Lawn Ridge C. T. Newell Princeville L. A. Chapin Charles R. Pinkney Charles Goodrich South Omaha Turnbull Brothers Oyster Harry Brimmer Sumner Perkins Nelson E. Rowe

Coal Supplier Advertises Kirkpatrick Mine Output

The undersigned George G. Kear offers coal from the Kirkpatrick mine located four miles and a half southwest of Henry. He notes there is always plenty of coal available at the mine. Date shown 11-21-3m.

Kirkpatrick Henry George G. Kear

Auctioneer Col H F McVicker Offers Local Sales Service

Col H F McVicker promotes reliable auctioneering in Peoria Illinois. He specializes in live stock and farm sales and invites written or phone contact before billing sales. Office at 112 N Adams St Peoria with phone numbers 8491 and 9.

H. F. McVicker Adams St Peoria Ill

Public sale by Andrew Jacobson on farm near Sparland

Intending to quit farming I will sell at public sale at my farm 14 miles west of Sparland beginning 10 o'clock Friday January 31 1908. Eight head horses cows hogs farm implements and hay and oats straw will be offered with cash and credit terms and notes bearing 7 percent interest. Auctioneers McColl Smith J H Riddell clerk lunch served by Ladies Aid.

Sparland McCormick Andrew Jacobson McColl & Smith J. H. Riddell Ladies’ Aid

Public Auction on Patins Farm near Camp Grove Ill

The undersigned announces a public sale on February 4 1908 at 10 am listing five horses and a variety of cattle hogs and farm implements from the Patins farm location described. Terms include cash for sums under 310 and credit up to ten months with notes and 6 percent cash discount for other sums. Auctioneers are H F McVicker of Peoria and J P Hickey with Walter H Dodd as principal. Lunch by L Weber.

South Dakota Patins Camp Grove la Prairie Store Sparland Ill Poland Ohio O'Brien Rock Island Walter H. Dodd H. F. McVicker Peoria James P. Hickey L. Weber

Tax Collector Notice for Whitefield Township 1907 Taxes

Whitefield taxpayers are notified by George Holler collector that tax books are ready for 1907 taxes. Books must be returned by March 10, 1908. He will receive taxes at Lundy store on weekdays and at Yanochowski's store in Henry on Saturdays.

Whitefield Whitefield Township Lundy Yanochowski Henry George Holler Whitefield Town

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