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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1885

Page

3

Lacon and Vicinity News Roundup 1885 Celebrations

The report covers a July 4th celebration and local civic items in Lacon and area. It notes an audience awaiting the 108th independence anniversary, a parade led by Ong's military band, and speeches by Miss Blanche Blackstone and G. C. Barnes. Community updates mention school staffing, Chautauqua-like meetings, and social events across nearby towns.

Board of Education C.S. Edwards C. R. Trowbridge Champaign Co Normal University Miss Saltzman Bloomington Justin James Fay J. J. Sands Anna Belford Ollie Grieves Nellie Hade Clara Vernay Mae Ford Lacon C L Congregational Church A Price Orton, Esq Blanche Blackstone G M Bane L. C. McMurtrie Shakespeare T M Shaw Rocky Mountains Jerry Mohler Salina Kan J. L Mohler Bis Ong G. C. Barnes Rose Church Geo. W. Kunkle Center Street School House Board of Supervisors Joseph Closterfield Makin Lacon Bira Makin Ernest Neigleson Joseph C Louis Lehman Mattoon Josie Nettie Ellsworth Elmira N.Y F M LaGrange Hena Barnes Nebraska JuUion

Visitors Arrive for Holiday Festivities and Cemetry Notice

The article lists visitors from abroad including Mary Read Robert Stauffer and daughter Bellie Noxon Gerald Burney A I Blanchard and family Mrs H B Stockdale and son of Chicago David Stauffer and wife of Tiskilwa Mr and Mrs W A Barrons and children of Sheridan Mr and Mrs Henry Casson and son Mrs John Casson and daughter Iulu and grandson of Viroqua Wis. It notes the death of Mrs Augustus Shepherds father and burial at Union Grove cemetery and mentions Anne Burt Julia Jones with pleasure seekers on the River Queen to view sights of Hennepin Maggie Casson returning from Boston and Mrs 8 H Smithson and daughter of Ida Grove Iowa visiting Mrs Schoeler.

Mary Read Robert Stauffer Bellie Noxon Gerald Burney A. I. Blanchard H. B. Stockdale Chicago David Stauffer Tiskilwa W. A. Barrons Sheridan Henry Casson John Casson Iulu Viroqua Wis Augustus Shepherd Union Grove Cemetry Anne Burt Julia Jones Little River Queen Hennepin Maggie Casson Boston New Hegland Conservatory of Music 8. H. Smithson Ida Grove Iowa Schoeler May

Local notes highlight Fourth of July events and council actions

The Putnam vicinity recounts Independence Day celebrations at the Lake and nearby towns with speeches music and family visits. City council minutes list bills paid and actions including street work water pump height and enforcement of Sunday closing ordinances.

C. R. Jones G.F. Paskell J. N. Krenz J. Kline A. M. Pool J. H. Jones C. W. Carroll E. T. Dishaway Parekw Fire &Hose-Go Jose Cceesserceces Seereese Kronz Bush Police Night Watch Budine Swigert Gcawp & Son Raymond Earl R. M. Stevens I. P. Bush Anton Greser Brown Une Ota C. Brown J C Iu

Marriage of George Wilkins and Matilda Hummel

The couple, George Wilkins and Matilda Hummel, were married Monday by Rev Mr Taylor at the parsonage. They were serenaded Tuesday evening by their friends at the Ganzer residence amid merriment. The Republican lends its benediction for their felicity and success.

George Wilkins Kulp Matilda Hummel Mr Taylor Ganzer

Tremains and Barnards Return from Braceville Visit

Mr and Mrs Richard Tremain and Mrs Charles Barnard returned yesterday from a visit with Mr and Mrs H Richey at Braceville. Two children of Ira Stevens accompanied them home for a short visit. A group of Henry youths rode to Hennepin on the River Queen for a delightful afternoon.

Richard Tremain Charles Barnard Henry Hennepin River Queen

The Republican Advertises Subscription Rates and Policies

The notice outlines subscription prices and publication terms by the Republican, listing annual and in advance rates and various column and ad rates. It notes obituaries and resolutions and births and marriages appear with charges per line, and mentions free publication for certain items.

Masonic and civic lodge meeting notices

The notice lists Henry Lodge No 110 A F and A M meeting at Regulator building and Marshall Lodge No 63 on Wednesdays, with details on times and locations. Also includes MansHALL EncAMPMENT No 85, Cuayron Bonar No 312 at Sparland, A R Post 94 of Henry, OC No 2 at G A R post room, and Henry ranch No 23 seasonal meetings with secretary H C Koch. Visiting brethren invited to all gatherings.

Henry Lodge Regulator Building Marshall Lodge Lodgecom Story City Bakery Manshall Sparland Mesi A.R Henry Mooday Edwards Atreat BR. OC Sharp W.o Henry Ranch No. 23 H.C Koch

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