Local News and Notices From Warren and Nearby Areas
A miscellany of society notes, arrivals, travel, and upcoming events. Mentions include Dr A F Meng a Bradford Races dates July 3 4 and 5. decorum notes about Decoration Day. various visits and visits by Mrs Kinnear Mrs Harney Mrs Wood and others. school close and summer vacation. a large consignment of Magic flour. race meet at Bradenton with horses entered. local business changes such as Adam Glatz closing the saloon trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Boy
A. F. Meng
Bradford
Mra Kinnear’s
Bella Evang
Chicago
Twitchell
Ed Dawson
Mrs Kinnear’s
Vegelating Bros
Lee Squires
Chillicothe
William Blackburn
Kewanee
John Harney
John
Lee Smith
Wm Reef
Peoria
Frank Wood
Ed Wikoff
Bessie
Burt
Moodey Institute
Charles. Vogelaang
Opera House
New Road
Magnolia-Henry
Thorpe Bellabae Ae
Indianapolis
Ind
Adam Glatz
Henry
Stringer
Paxton
Geo H. Doty
Ba H, Prince & Co
Cambridge
Henry County
Bradiontersary
Bradford Bradford Races July 3 to 6 and local notices
Long list from Bradford area notes postponement of the Inter-High meet due to rain. Reports on licenses, business openings, school closings, rail wreck aftermath, Masonic degree conferrals, and local births and deaths. Includes appointments, departures, and upcoming decorations, plus steamboat sale moving south and medical office hours.
Insurance Brokers Advertising Low Rates for House Travel Risks
A short notice from a representative of several first class insurance companies offering low rates for traveling house risks. The message highlights affordable premiums and seeks to attract customers with competitive coverage options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oious Baniani
H. Jones
Nee Eiecry
Fis
Notice to citizens on water use and health cure ad
Citizens take notice that no one may draw water from any hydrant controlled by the water works except for fire protection. George Halbleib, Supt. Water Works. Also an advertisement claims Hs relieves headaches by purifying blood and boosting health, sold by Dr Powell's drug store for 25 cents with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Halbleib
Supt. Water Works
Dr Powell
County Teachers Examination Set for June in Lacon
The County Superintendent will hold teacher examinations in his office at the Court House in Lacon Illinois on Tuesday and Wednesday June 28 and 29. All teachers desiring to take the examination should file their applications. Frank Perry County Superintendent of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James-Hail-Brumeey
Deband
Florida
Henry
Stetson’s University
Jamies
Kent Club
Rai
Ilinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
New-York State
New England
Canada
Illinois
Lewis Bishler
Meister
Mre
Mrs Bishler
Bishierr
Bishler
Heinrich
Forrest
Carter
New Orleans
LaSalle
Peoria
Swaine
Fred Swain
Three Poate
Auction of Clover Acres Near Whitefield Corners
Jacob A. Melick, agent, advertises a public auction of acres of clover 14 miles west of Whitefield Corners at 2 o clock p m on Thursday June 18 1908. Items sold in lots to suit purchasers with terms announced sale day. Also notes real estate and insurance services and fare from Henry to Hamburg Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Corners
Jacob A. Melick
Henry
Hamburg
Germany
Ice Cream Social Profits and Local News Highlights
Last Saturday's ice cream social by the Ladies Aid raised net 7.50 from 11.60 gross with music by Mi Carlson's graphophone. Vendel and wife of Rockford visited relatives, and 40 000 bushels of corn were bought by O P Carroll in a week. Local youths join the F T. Freda Magnuson plans a Nebraska trip. Agnes Davis at Henry closed school. Rev Fr Gorter praised by Mre Tesmer of Sparland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Mi Carlson
Vendel
Rockford
Charles Norlin
Wendel
O. P. Carroll
F. T
William Christenson
Agnea Davis
Henry
George Nordstrom
Rock Island
Davenport
Sterling Attra ctions Offer May Sales Banner Month
A sales notice highlights May offerings and large store discounts. Managers promise top value on needful items and urge customers to take part in the month's event. The piece frames ongoing May savings as historically large and time sensitive for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld Dota
Bargains in Staple Furniture
Bargains in staple furniture include iron and brass beds from 1.25 to 18 dollars, Davenport sofas 12.50 to 25, extension tables 3.50 to 6.50, bedroom suits 7 to 15 dollars, couches 3.50 to 10, side boards 7.50 to 18, china closets 6.50 to 17.50, rockers 0.75 to 5, tables 0.25 to 0.75, dining chairs 2 to 6, and baby buggies and go carts 3.50 to 10.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hutchins - Lincoln Company
Iiwo
Umarene“Velsjolen
Alegent Ops
Hutchins-Lincoln Co
Warren & McAleer
Gorge
Pomona Mercy
Ashe
Niue
Palomb
Fairbanks
Novamp
Iamp
Tynox
Kirk
Nico
Baeneseert
Jano Poas
Osen
Rico
Lewis
Pepe
Mide
Gai
Imeet
Kuss
Nis
Elizabeth Aukland
Watséka
Lacon
Ereia
Edward
Hoscheit
Penn
Edith Watercott
Clyde Bauter
Emma Daniels
David Ulam
Ofr City
Orr
Bank
Snow
South Street
J. P. Bush
Wiece’s Corner
J. A. Melick
Henry Jacobs
White
Bunt Snow
Northwestern University
University of Illinois At Champaign
Adam P. Brown
Knoxville
Oklahoma
Blanche
Andrew Anderson
Lone Tree Prairie
Keller
Alta
W. G. Snyder
Wyoming
Snyder
St Francis Hospital
Sparland
A. F
A. M
Mesars
Thomas McAleer
Clarence Kelly
James Mathias
Magnolia
Henry Electric Company
Jay Gregory
Edith Quinn
O. E
Edna Wilcox
St Charles
Dainty
A. V. Goitra
Little Rock
Ark
Goltra
Er.muriage
Arkansas
W. Grove
Fire Insurance
Jacob A
Elick
Arispie
Tesmer
Lacon Journal
Fr Gorter
Arthur Gorter
St John’s Church of
May
Adhol
Arly
OF Sterling Attractions
Brussels
Henry, Illinois
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