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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
5
An advertisement proclaims Purest Nicest and Freshest groceries with cash prices at high rates and invites customers to shop opposite the Post Office seeking butter and eggs at top cash prices.
Mrs Jasper Brown of Downing Illinois visits relatives as Miss Mamie Katenberg of Chicago calls on Mr and Mrs Wm Kussie. Trips include John Peterson of Peoria visiting Mrs Hauser and B B Travis family. Floy Dustman from Freeport plans to return tomorrow. Dr F C Willett plans Springfield veterinary meeting. river trade shifts as City of Henry canal boat sold to Pekin for grain trade.
Henry residents share visits from relatives in Peoria and Los Angeles, a new barber opens replacing Fred Lenz, and Mrs Richard Bentley plans to stay with her Henry family. Posts announce July salary changes, Chautauqua plans, and a lawsuit over a 1904 practice contract. A hospital note warns straw mattress risks and a train yard fire prompts quick action. Henry observers describe a lively riverboat weekend and praise the free floating dock on the Mississippi.
Hutchins Downey's big July clearing sale starts Saturday with bargains for all. The store advertises Mr Henry programs, special items like Lewis' Single Binder cigars, and a wide range of ready-to-wear, shoes, and millinery.
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