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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1912

Page

10

Varna and Nearby Towns Show Busy Weekly Social Scene

Local notes detail residents traveling to Henry, Henry Illinois, Peoria, Chicago, Eureka, and Michigan. Several visits to family and friends in Varna, Toluca, Wenona, and Magnolia are noted alongside new births, piano contest thanks, and a damaged stair injury. Community updates include church and school movements, farm work, and local shopping.

Lloyd Dorothy Myers Peoria George Norton Henry W. R. Broaddus Charlies Munson Stakely Holt Clifford Arthur Miller L. V. Ricketts Chillicothe Ben Walker Magnolia Washburn John Wasmer Frank Holton Lacon Lonnie Emmons Dr. Biliston George Palm Pontiac Charles Stateler, Jr D. H. Kohler J. D. Judd Wenona G. Clemens I. D Judd Anna Pierman Charles McCoy McNabb Ida McCoy Joseph Mudd California Curtis Wright Eureka Otto Peterson Toluca Lord of Streator Ralph McCullocn Homer Thierry Arty Miller Lacon Tuesay Judge Gregg Venona Ernest Schumacher Alma Petersen Atkinson Ind Lundgren Waukegan W R. Broaddus M. L. Norton Michigan Broaddus Great Bend Kas Ralph Myers Waterloo Paulus Petersen Victor Westerlund Sthel McCoy David Justice Grandma Esterdahl Rock Island Ernest Schumacher, Jr Demia Kohler Wemona Ethel Peterson

Untidy textual fragment from local column

A fragmented item mentions Mrs Wm Ketchum traveling to Alma Mich and Bertha Jones visiting a sister. It references Horatio Harteiss and a Chautauqua event last week with unclear details. No clear dates or outcomes are provided.

Wm. Ketchum Rantoul Alma Mich Horatio- Harteiss Wwe Ma zCulver oMes Bertha Jones Albert Hufnagel

Whitefield Corners Social and Church Notes

Mrs Gilmer and daughter visit Dr Hess and wife. Vandervoorts attend Chautauqua in Henry and storm-stay. J N Young marries. well wishes. Oats heavy, 80 bushels possible. District superintendent Dwinell to attend Saturday conference and Sunday services at Boyd's Grove and Whitefield with Epworth League address.

Whitefield Corners Gilmer Hess Vandervoort Henry Harry Snell Lucian Fosdick Mr. Barker New York Merton Swift Princeton Charles Morris J. N Young Mary Humphrey Isantha Baniels Fosdicks G Barker Acre Gertie Johnson Dwinell Boyd's Grove Whitefield Epworth Leragre R J Vandervoort

Crow Meadow mishap and travel notices in rural news

Coonie Kapraun, oldest son of Henry Kapraun, broke a bone in his toe when his foot slipped in a fly wheel while testing a new gasoline engine and will need crutches. Elmer Rollins’s auto broke an axle near Chau tauqua, sending them home on foot. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Camery and daughter plan to visit Minnesota and Iowa relatives. Mrs. Morse and baby accompany them briefly before the Camerys’ longer stay.

Sugar Grove al True Lewis Shultz Henry John Divelbiss Clark Ball Peoria Thomas Hubbell Hubbell H. L. Hubbard Leo Hoffman Chicago Indiana Bertha Jones Sparland Baker Albert Hufnagel Crow Meadow Coonie Kaproun Henry Kapraun Coonis Elmer Rollins Auto Four Corners Isaac Camery John Morse Babe Minnesota Barry Camery Morse Helen Evens Joseph Speers Toulon Clark Hodges Dickinson Galva Harriet Stowell Jerusha Hurd Walton Ind Hannah Green Hurd Louise Morrow Stark S. E. Phillips William Grey Ben Davis Bert Green Chillico Odd Fellows Calvin Stowell J. B. Green Mr. Burnett la Prairie Ed§usser Speer P. E. Philips

Taft nomination to be announced at White House

Report notes Taft will be officially notified of his nomination on August 1 in the White House. Hilles of the Republican National Committee and Senator Root oversee the Chicago appointed committee on notification. The piece also comments on Irish-named Democratic candidates and Roosevelt era nicknames.

Taft White House Hilles Republican National Committee Root Chicago Dunne O’hara Brady Ryan Patrick J Lucey The Albany Argus Roosevelt ‘Party Moosevelts A._J. Hopkins Ben“gte William Lorimer Hopkins

Trimmed Hats Sold In Two Clear Price Lots

The store offers remaining trimmed hats previously priced 360 to 850 now in two fixed prices 1.35 and 2.49 per hat. Shoppers may choose from both lots.

Save Money on Rugs and Furniture

Special low prices on Summer Furniture Refrigerators Lawn Chairs Swings Hammocks Cats and Go-Carts New line of Dining Tables and Chairs now on display

Henry Illinois society sale and local notices

The Putnam M. IL ald society will hold a home baked goods sale at Murphy Bros store on Saturday afternoon. Revival meetings begin Aug 18 at the Christian church with Rev Brown of Leroy as evangelist. Several local visits and social events are listed, plus market notes, personal travels, and remarks on city council and community activities.

Putnam M. EI. Ald Society Murphy Bros Violet Klein Edward Sparling Henry Michigan Rev Brown Leroy Thomas Eureka Fred Koerner James Wherry Peoria Wherry Geo. Halbleib N. F Jackson Georgia Brown Thomas Seelye Whitefield Richards Clay Finley George Wheeler McCune Millie Stephens Young Ladies’ Society Glenn Barnhart J. O. Winship Mr. Winship Walter Wwife Raymond George Hughes Park Rapids Minn Srl Johnson Millie -Kelso-and-babe Chicago Ivan Ethel P. D. Winship Marion Winship Minnesota Grandma Winship M. L. Con O. Winship Tiskilwa

MagnolIa preacher to speak at M E church next Sunday

Rev O I Truitt will address a Magnolia M E church audience at 8 o clock Sunday He studied under pastor M P Larkland and has spent eight years as a missionary in India A Varna morning talk is planned Old papers offered for sale at five cents a bundle

O. I. Truitt M. E M.P. Larkland India Varna

Peoria Rowing Festival Sets Eight Day Aquatic Carnival

The Peoria rowing carnival along the Illinois River runs August 5 to 10 with 40 events including rowing canoe swimming and water baseball. Prizes total 500 with participants from New York Philadelphia Chicago Milwaukee Quincy and other cities. The festival marks the 40th anniversary of the national association of amateur oarsmen and attracts top amateurs for a major western rivers event.

Peoria Clinois Péoria We. G Rar Pdgragete National Association‘ of Central States Amateur Rowing Association Southwestern ‘Amateur Rowing Association New York Philadelphia Chicago Milwaukee Quincy

Saratoga Ladies Aid Meeting Canceled In July

A Saratoga notice states the Ladies Aid will not meet in July at Mr. Smart's Grove. One of the ladies and families are invited. Mr. Burton serves as president.

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