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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1910
Page
3
Sunday visits and short trips populate Sparland notes with relatives in Peoria La Prairie Chicago and Whitefield. Families like Luft McLaughlin Trompeter Frisbey and Duncan share engagement in town and country visits. Ailing Joe Waugh and Gale Doyle’s hospital case are also noted amid travel updates.
Mrs. Irving Parsons visited in La con a part of this week. Mrs. Snell was called to Peoria by telephone to her sister who was sick. She returned Monday leaving her sister better. Mrs. Vincent visited her son Tom and family in La Salle Sunday and met a new baby boy. The regular bakery sale Saturday July 16sells out fast. send in orders if you cannot come early. Off. Compton seeks work in the country. call on him south of Tom Hoskins. Helping Hand society serves lunch daily during Chautauqua at the Baptist church work room. read the menu and pay only for what you get. A team in town last Monday feared autos and danced to avoid them. seven autos passed. Dr King’s New Discovery advertised for coughs and lung trouble with trial bottle offered. Mrs Ollie Russell entertaining nephew Richard White of Princeton. Dr C M Wilmot visited his mother Mrs H N Wilmot. Mrs Groves ill with pneumonia. Mrs Manack fell and broke her ankle. recovery will take time. July 17 services by W P Mac Vey at MFE church. union services at P church that evening. The cantata The Coming of Spring at MFE church pleased all. Miss Minnie Edminster home from Knox seminary for summer vacation.
A letter from H M Winkler of Evansville Indiana describes a severe kidney illness with back pain dizziness and fainting spells. After regular use of Foley Kidney Pills he reports full recovery and renewed strength credited to the remedy. A J Tronmonger confirms the claim.
The notice lists Chau tauquas events at Henry beginning June 16 and running through June 24. Sparland events start June 19 or 20 and continue through June 24. Local residents, visitors, and social calls are noted, including Dr Vernay of Lacon, the Lopeman family hosting Mrs Homer of Petersburg, and several illnesses and visits.
Milo C A Lamb suffers a fractured rib last week causing trouble This week Mrs Corbly Wright and babies visited at the Oliver Wrights Mrs Sherman and Myrtle visited sister Lydia Piper Ed Poarch visited Lacon early week Joseph Irven and family visited near Providence Sunday Harry Halliday visited Bert Pipers Remember Epworth League service next Sunday evening The Christian's Reward Leader Floyd Turner Ben Pettigrew and family visited Jay Pettigrew first of week H O Mallett suffers eczema Myrtle Sherman and Vesta Wright at Oscar Wrights near Tiskilwa Ernest Dee entertaining two Princeton nieces Edith and Gladys Mallett visited Edith and Bertha Davis
A nostalgic ad claims Electric Bitters will restore digestion and youthfully robust organs. It urges readers to try the tonic at local drug stores T J Segraves and A J Tronmonger's as a remedy to poor appetite and weak digestion.
Miss Maggie Donovan received a miscellaneous shower in Tiskilwa on Saturday while James Hannon sold farm stock and crops to Miss Donovan. Local residents Mr and Mrs Flynn and daughter visited John O Neal, Mrs Lattin and son Boyd of Bradford visited George Draper, and multiple neighbors called at various homes including Hiram Allen Ernest Reynolds and Claus Swanson, as well as outings to Chicago and Arisple.
A reader from Edwardsville Indiana reports kidney pain and backache eased after using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial credits the pills with restoring kidney function after only a few short weeks of use.
The Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. Kate Austin's home on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Herr and children visited Theodore Clark. Mrs Jennie Horner and granddaughter returned to New Washington Ind. Floyd Timet to lead League next Sunday at 7 30. Ice cream social at Clarence Hay's Thursday July 24. Allen Moffitt family visited John Reid Sunday. The latest paper in Central Illinois.
A community gathering at Hallock included towns Speer La Prairie Lawn Ridge Edelstein and Blue Ridge with a union picnic. Speer defeated La Prairie 17 to 10 in a baseball game and several spectators were mildly injured by foul balls. The day ended with a festive mood and memories noted by locals including families visiting from Burlington and Chicago.
Probate filings include will probate for John Kraus with Eva Kraus named executrix and bond. Franz Pelz conservatorship granted to J H Lesch. multiple estates listed with bond, inventory, and claims allowances. Guardianship petitions for Willie et al minors and Mary Schmillen appointed guardian. real estate transfers recorded for Wm Farnsworth to Mary D Scott and John B Norton to Swan M and Emma Anderson. final settlement notices and admin orders issued.
Little Vera Ader has been quite sick with tonsillitis. Dr Hess is riding in a new auto. Grandma Aukland is visiting in Paxton this week. Mrs Hunt Lawrence and Eimer spent Sunday with Mrs Hunts patients in Wenong. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Mae Betz for their next meeting.
George Bickerman attended the funeral for his uncle Adam Matern at Mt Palatine. Miss Matern of Hennepin is sister of Mrs. Wigand and was missing at Wigand's. Farmers report plowing corn and haying with recent rains aiding work. Bernice Wigand improving after an illness. Foley's Honey and Tar promoted for hay fever and asthma relief.
Toluca reports a teen fight with a back stab wound after a swimming incident. Four candidates seek the democratic representative nomination from the district. A two year old dies after measles and pneumonia, funeral held, Antioch cemetery. Mrs Jelley and children travel to Glencoe Canada for summer. George Liston’s condition remains poor. Post office closes 6 20 p m in summer. Toluca marked the Fourth of July celebration in Henry.
Kidney and bladder ailments are serious and fatal if untreated. Foley Kidney Pilg contain no harmful drugs and have stood tough tests. A. J. Tronmonger endorses its safety and efficacy for relief.
Illinois coal mines must maintain gang signal telephone systems under the new law effective July 1. The attorney general states shaft mines need a surface and bottom shaft phone, while slope and drift mines need surface and first cross entry phones, with extra phones required beyond 1000 feet from the first cross entry. Fire-fighting or fire-proof material plans are also mandated.
Executrix of John Kraus estate in Marshall County Illinois will appear before the Marshall County Court at Lacon on September first Monday 1910 to adjust claims. Creditors must attend and all debts should be paid promptly. Date July 5 1910. HVA Kraus Executrix Henry E Jacobs Attorney.
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