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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
2
The Putnam county board of review in Illinois will meet in July on the 7th 14th and 21st at the courthouse in Hennepin. Clerk Charlies C. Greiner announces the sessions and invites attendance.
Crowds gathered for a grand Fourth of July celebration in the city with a long parade of floats and decorated vehicles. The event featured prizes in multiple sports and an address by Hon. Hugh Magill praising liberty, patriotism, and civic duty, followed by a baseball game and evening festivities.
Mrs H C Vollmer and her father Mr Grant visited Pontiac Monday. Reports note Dr Wallace Evans and wife recently moved and set up housekeeping. A cherry crop remains abundant in the area and local events drew large crowds. Receipts at a Wednesday church lawn event totaled 30.45 dollars. Birth day party for little Charles Whitney SE Varna last Saturday is mentioned. Friends of Mrs Regina Appel are referenced in fleeting local notices.
A local resident is grateful for returning to town following a long illness. She stayed Thursday night with Mrs. Bangs and traveled Friday to Tonica to visit Mrs. Adlanert in what appears to be a community update.
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