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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1914

Page

14

Magnolia community notices and Fourth of July plans

Magnolia residents engage in visits and social events across nearby towns. A Fourth of July celebration is planned with address by Rev. Lackland, noon basket dinner, games, band, and fireworks.

Local Society Notes From McNabb Area

McNabb community residents and relatives are seen visiting and traveling. Alice Sylvester returned home after school while neighbors visit family, and guests include Ethel and Grace Kerns at Frank Smith's. Jasper Johnson took a Chicago trip for a new auto. George Kohler and Véra Kays are linked to store activities.

Bernice Ray Hennepin Gladys Dakin Mrs. Sweet Henry Cora Jones Princeton Benj McAllister Cora Edelstein S.potter Varna Lucile King Lacon McNabb Thomas Bishop Peoria J. Dean Bess Fred Glover Walker Johnston Deer Park Starved Rock Wilbur Mann Wallace Allen Robert Mann John Arnold Streator Mesdames Dawson Judd Burl Simonton Carl Simonton Nulin Evans Chet Walborn Granville Lola Smith E. A Mathis George Ralph Hecht Lloyd Kidd Frank McCuskey Lansing Mich Ivah Franklin Benj Lundy Robert Ward Edna Seininger Lackland Miller Charles Stateler Mrs. Dawson Setuid Otto Kasling Howard Sylvester Jasper Johnson Chicago Frank Price George Kohler Véra Kays George P. Kohler

New Switch Board Installed at Central Facility

Elsie Dissinger was at home last Sunday as a new switch board was reported installed at the central facility.

Our Central Elsie Dissinger

Mrs Henry Hamill obituary notes family ties and church roots

Mrs Henry Hamill formerly Birdie Bush, born February 9 1875 near Mt Palatine, died June 21 1914 at age 39 4 12. She leaves husband James B Bush Rn three children and many kin. Funeral at Hennepin M B church with Rev Henry Brink, interment Riverside cemetery.

Henry Hamill Uillian Birdsill Bush Birdie James B. Bush Hennepin Mt. Palatine Jesse F. Barr Marjory Imogen James Burdette Charles Union Congregational Church M. E. Church Royal Neighbors and Mystic Workers’ Lodges Hennepin M. B Henry Brink Orion Riverside Cemetery Mabel Boshell Rutland Lawrence Boshell John Boshell W. C. Curtis Birdie Bush Barry Hamel James Chestnut Clarksville James Henning Henry Edna

Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Relief Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming to cure biliousness and indigestion. It touts a 25 cent bottle, promises gentle relief, and endorsements by A. J. Ironmonger and T. J. Segraves.

Local Residents Attend Events and Gatherings Across Town

Numerous residents visit relatives and friends in nearby towns while others attend funerals and social events. The list includes Mrs Lash in Henry hosting Mrs Quaintance and sister, J H Gaisford entertaining his parents, Hazel Boshell visiting from Chicago, and many others visiting La Salle, West Baden, and Ottawa. A car accident injures none, and local families share news of travels, losses, and school milestones.

Lash Henry Quaintance J. H. Gaisford Minoak Hazel Boshell Chicago Roscoe Phillips Little Maxine Streator Olive Vandegrift Waukegan Charles Vandegrift James ©. Con Jake Spring Mena Ark George * Spring Jake Lestant H. C. Barton West Baden Ind Hollis Dugan Ball Toluca Margaret Shea Gary Hope Church C. H. Vollmer Frank Singleton Buckley B. J. Shanley Richard Wolf Ottawa Atha Boshell John Cambion Main Street Sam ‘Taylor G. S. Hillabrand M. Reynolds Ben Hannah Robison Rock and Park I. B. Merritt Ruth Hoopeston Guy Merritt Thomas Rossville Donley Raymond Robison McLeansboro

Walter Grant Heads North Judson Visit As Granddaughter Joins

Walter Grant and granddaughter Charlotte Vollmer traveled to North Judson Indiana to visit Mrs Turner Grant's daughter. He aims to spend the Fourth with his sons in Minnesota after returning from Illinois. Local open air Schoenneshoefer band concerts draw crowds each Thursday evening.

Walter Grant Charlotte Vollmer North Judson Ind Frank Hight Kimberlin Mr. Hight Indiana Guy Barber Lois Schoenneshoefer Lois Alberta Taylor Lafayette

Best Diarrhoea Remedy Ad for Chamberlain's

A customer Johnny Guin of Whatley Alabama praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a rain exposure during measles left him in severe stomach and bowel distress. He credits the remedy with saving his life and restoring health. For sale by all dealers.

Sam F. Guin Whatley Ala Advt

Putnam Social Notes and Public Seeds Controversy

Mrs. James Ransom and family visit in Milo while many locals host relatives from Henry Sparland Keewanee Wenona and Ottawa. A government seed purchase criticism and Panama treaty debate color the page with graft concerns and civic remarks. The column also notes gatherings at Peoria Princeton Glen Oak Park and Henry with clergy visits.

James Ransom James Wheat Milo Stipp Henry Mildred Nelson Perdew Sparland Harry Bean Kewanee Lon Dally Charles Henkins Ke- Wanee Fred Finley Henry Lewis Ottawa Arthur Gotchell Wenona C. R. Wheler Wess Cross Princeton Grover Worley Peoria Lige Worley Putnam Cemetery Perry Dakin Magnolia Fred Vesta Wilson Chicago Read Brothers John Halligan Marseilles Thomas Galvin Dan Anderson Wheatland Carrie Baldwin Quincy W. S. Murphy's Ollie Steimle Andy Brown Elsie Carroll W. M. Drake Remnek International Harvester Co

Field Museum Travels to Burnside Vacation School

The Field Museum tests public school cooperation by installing traveling exhibits at Burnside Vacation School. Students care for two white rats amid natural history displays, while news of rat births and losses sparks classroom discussions. Plans call for rotating exhibits to Chicago schools, with aims to engage parents and communities beyond Jackson Park.

Burnside Field Museum Burnside School N. W. Harris Burnine Philippine Islands Pature Clyde A. Brown John Chicago Jackson Park Brown S. C. Brown B. A. Hall

Fall Election Calendar and Local Dry Vote in Minonk

The article outlines the November 3, 1914 general election and a September 9 primary with filing and registration deadlines. It notes Minonk Woodford County went dry in spring, a suit by wets to overturn a verdict, and Judge Fort’s decision favoring the wets, prompting potential reopening of ten saloons.

United States Congress Secretary of State Minonk Woodford Washington Lincoln

Feeding the Brute and Other Thoughts on Temper

A 1914 editorial urges calm over anger in domestic life noting how irritable spouses ruin homes. It contrasts old advice with the idea of starving the brute, warns against harsh temper, and closes with school law notes and Panama Canal toll repeal coverage.

William Howard Taft New Haven Indianapolis United States Yale White House Edna Congress England Agipping Trust

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