Clearance Sale Of Wash Goods And Summer Parasols
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1891
Page
6
Our Sister Towns in Lacon Peoria and Chicago connections
Lacon residents report numerous visits and travels to Peoria Chicago Ottawa and La Salle. People attending the Peoria races and a Rex picnic at Chillicothe grove are noted alongside clergy and families visiting relatives. A Rutland man O S Edwards Jr dies, and a M E church excursion planning to Deer Park and Starved Rock is mentioned.
Local Building and Loan Board Elects Secretary Treasurer
H P Sanders, genl agt of Delayan, visited on Monday and Tuesday promoting the Interstate Building and Loan association of Bloomington. G A Bangs was elected secretary and treasurer of the local board and is ready to transact association business. Mrs Uettenger's remains were brought from Spring Valley for a Catholic funeral at 10 a.m. with sister Mrs Specht, and relatives Mrs Dellfield and Chas Heunell traveling from Chicago to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Sanders
Chicago
Sparland News Blends Marriages Plans and Local Happenings
Rev Catlin of Green county visits Sparland as James O Garrett shows a fine colt sired by John Hayden. a wedding of W J Ray to Lois Nightwonger. Mrs Amos Barton’s sisters head home to Ohio with D F Myers. W R C of Lacon visit Chillicothe. wheat yields 18 to 27 bushels per acre. pontoon removed for repairs. court house addition planned. Sparland dramatic club performed at LaPrairie and will travel to Lacon Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catlin
Green County
Laws
James O Garrett
John Hayden
Amos Barton
Ohio
D. F. Myers
W. R.C of
Lacon
Chillicothe
W. R.C
W. J Ray
Lois Nightwonger
Elder Pearce
B. Dey
Fred Siebold
Frank O’ Leary
Jim
Gallup
Sparland Court House
Allison Garrett
Cassius Tanquary
Coy
Seibold
O'Leary
Dey
Sparland Dramatic Club
LaPrairie
Wonder Worker Healed by Dr King's New Discovery
Burlington Ohio resident Frank Huffman says two doctors pronounced his consumption incurable yet after using Dr King's New Discovery he recovered enough to walk across the street with ease. He praises the treatment and urges others with lung or chest troubles to try it with a free trial bottle at Dr Powell's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Huffman
Burlington
Ohio
Dr King
Harvest Joy and Local News At Whitefield Corners
A rural note recalls Willlog Workers meeting on Wednesday the 22d at Mrs Lucy Clark’s residence with full attendance urged. A lawn sociable is planned July 24 at Asher Norton’s, one mile from the Corners. Harvesting progresses rapidly and optimism rises as farm life continues with community events and small anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Hornagle
Billy
Lucy Clark
Asher Norton
Walter Runcolls
Worthington
Henry
Wm McGee
Dell Spencer
Worthington, Swift and
Monroe
M. E
Boyd's Grove
Christian Church
T R Cappertune
Milo
Coley
Runa
Sale of Wool Dress Goods and French Satins in Crete
A Crete store advertises a sale next Saturday offering remnants in wool dress goods at 25 cents per yard and French sateens, worth 20 cents, noted as rapid sellers with steady demand.
New M E church talked up to be built this fall
Community news notes strong support for a new M E church to be constructed this fall as locals say it is badly needed. A large crowd from Henry attended lake services last Sunday and editor J R Veach opened a threshing run on Marion Ball’s wheat, yielding 20 bushels per acre. Veach aims for first class work at last year’s rates, covering coal costs, after winter belts were burned but threshing continues. Rebecca Wilkinson of Brownsvalley praises South American Nervine for nervous and stomach ailments, claiming it cured her after long doctoring, selling by J E and F A Powell, Henry, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E
Henry
J. R. Veach
Marion Ball
rVeach
Veach
Rebecca Wilkinson
Brownsvalley
Ind
J.E
F A. Powell
Local names and illnesses sweep through town week
John Kayea recovered from a serious illness while Ina Ransom and Mrs Wm Ransom were listed sick. James Shields and Henry Shields feature in farm notes as hay work begins. John Valentine from Iowa visited relatives, and several families, including Mobachs and Shields, share health and visiting news amid a cold wave and frost fears. Mrs Stickel has been very ill, prompting concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kayea
Ina Ransom
Phthiaic
James Shields
Henry Phillips
Nick Kline
Mra Mobach
Miss Schowalter
Joe Mobach
Antone Morgeson
Wm Ransom
John Valentine
Iowa
John Allen
Streator
Henry Shields
Ed Mathis
Mathis
Calvin Shields
Nellie
Putnam
Albert Stickel
Venona Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Remarks
Mrs Lydia Griffith is reported as ill. Mrs H K Smith and grandma Wilson visited Venona last week. Miss Tomlinson hosted a social party Saturday night with friends, all enjoying cake and ice cream. The Good Templars held refreshments Friday evening. Mrs Sade Given and son Carl of Iowa and Miss Marie Mills of Decatur visit H C ils family for a couple of weeks. A young girl spent days in Venona and said she wished to move there if their house burns, joking that all houses must be destroyed someday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H K Smith
Grandma Wilson
Venona
Tomlinson
Good Templars
Sade Given
Carl
Iowa
Marie Mills
Decatur
H C. Ils Familly
Local Notes and Social Roundup From La Prairie Centre
La Prairie Centre reports neighbors visiting and farming concerns. Kellogg kinship, church events, and entertainments fill a busy week. Pigs dying troubles farmers. Andrew Pringle lost 125 animals. Haven Leigh's horse injured. Dr White summoned from Wyoming. Sparland Dramatic Club performed. Bible meeting at ME church. young people raised about 371 for wars. Presbyterian church notes a new preacher. St Patrick's Pills advertised by J W Niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Kellogg
Iowa
Richard White
van Orlin
Ilo Root
Allie McCullough
Anna
Arthur
Rose Wilmot
Maud Blagel
Peoria
John Reynolds
Etta
Ida Simmons
Andrew Pringle
Haven Leigh
Dr White
Wyoming
Rev Miller
League
Bethel
Wm Stevenson
Cyrus Root
Sparland Dramatic Club
Lawn Ridge
Hennepin Residents Gather for Visits and Home Improvements
Charley Towle of Michigan visits Hennepin while Chas A Camp of Henry and Ian Heocepto L T Leech with wife spend Sunday with their son Charlie of Bureau. Florence Cecil returns from Iowa with sister Mazella from Chicago. Chas Carrier repaints his house and applies a new coat of paint. Mrs Robi Zeour’s family and Mrs McClain and two daughters return Thursday. Mrs B B Upthank and daughter Carrie begin a river pleasure trip. Jas Simpeon also paints his house. Hennepin overall looks notably nice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Henry
Ian Heocepto
L T Leech
Charlie
Bureau
Florence Cecil
Iowa
Mazella
Chicago
Chas Carrier
Mre Robi Zeour
Mra McClain
Mra B B. Upthank
Carrie
Jas Simpeon
Hennepin
Baptismal service and social events at Undercliff area
Jobo Weeks and Lottie Greiner attended services at the Undercliff last Sunday and witnessed the baptising by Rey Ayling. A grand floral exhibition at the Congregational church is planned for July 16 with music and recitation in the evening. The schoolmarm's Peru excursion yielded a pleasant trip with a late return around 8 am. Obituary: Thomas W Shepard of Mason Co Kentucky born 1812 died July 8 1891 aged nearly 79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo Weeks
Lottie Greiner
Undercliff
Rey Ayling
Henry
Lida Wood
Cong
Peru
Thomas W Shepard
Mason Co
Indiana
Putnam
Catherine Ham
M. E Church
True Wesleyan
Congregational Church
A. M Case
Union Grove
Mystery Exposed in Notices of Elopements and Remedies
The paper notes frequent notices about rich educated girls eloping with various men. Dr Franklin Miles labels such girls as hysterical and impulsive with nervous disorders. He touts Restorative Neryine as a universal remedy, offering trial bottles and a book at Dr Powell's drug store and promoting Dr Miles' New Heart Cure as a top heart tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Miles
Powell
Miles
Putnam Mabel Little Returns Home from Tiskilwa
Putnam Mabel Little has returned to her home at Tiskilwa. Fred Ball is in Chicago working with the train dispatcher. Ed Murphy has gone to Chicago for medical examination. his health is critical. Mrs Albert Stickel remains very low, but a chance for the better is hoped. A valuable shawl was found near Putnam. the owner can claim it by calling at the residence of H. Condit and describing the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Little
Tiskilwa
Fred Ball
Chicago
Ed Murphy
Albert Stickel
Putnam
8. H. Condit
Deafness Cure Promised by Catarrh Remedy
An advertisement claims deafness results from an inflamed Eustachian tube and promises a cure using Halls Catarrh Cure. The text asserts nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers $100 for an uncured case, urging readers to request circulars from Cheney Co. Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Telegraph Grange Notes from Whitefield Corners meeting
Telegraph Grange No 1257 met at Whitefield Corners hall on Saturday evening July 11 with good attendance. A brief program was planned for Saturday July 25 including recitations readings music and remarks. Granges Crow Meadow Putnam and Royal were invited to attend and the gathering was described as free and social. Sympathy extended to Worthington family and note that a young brother, a mail carrier, is involved in trouble. a report from the Ladies Grange and society is expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph Grange
Telegraph Grange No 1257
Hall
Whitefield Corners
Crow Meadow
Putnam
Royal Grange
Worthington
Whitefield
Henry
Ladies Grange and Society
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