Woman's Club activities and community notices in Henry
The Henry Republican reports the Woman's Club finishing the year's work and planning a new program, graves being decorated, and various committee appointments. It also covers a June 3 reception, Osman Bower's death in Mexico, a library association meeting, local elections, and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Association
Mary L. Locke
Charlotte Monier
Emily Sparling
Ida Jones
Band Concert in the Park June Ninth by Henry Cornet Band
The second in a series of Band Concerts will be held in the park next Tuesday evening June 9 weather permitting. The program includes Quaker City march Sweets overture Bohemian Girl Move up Johnson Enchantress medley The Bill Board and more all directed by Wm Meier with conductor Wm Meier listed.
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Henry Cornet
Quaker City
John_L. Somersinba
BP. H. Lose
Bulfe
Geo D. Barnard
T. H. Pearson
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Rev Green
Bonham School
Ladies Aid
Whitefield Center
St John’s Sunday School
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
Edgar L. Williams
Peoria
St John’s Church
St Agnes Guild
Frida
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
Pershing
Deacon Hill
Mary D. McDonough
St Mary’s Church
St Mary's Church
Lake Geneva
Wis
First annual Lawton Public School commencement features Fred Powers
The Daily News May 20 reports Lawton Oklahoma public school’s first commencement with Fred Powers son of J M Powers performing a vocal solo. His singing drew cheers hats fans and handkerchiefs waved above the audience as he returned for another selection and bow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Oklahoma
Fred Powers
J. M. Powers
Daily News
Premium at La Salle Fall Festival for Burbank Potatoes
Neudstadt offers fifty cents per potato as premium for an exhibit of ten Burbank potatoes. Prizes total seven, five, and three dollars merchandise value. Contenders urged to bring ten top potatoes to win blue ribbon. Also notes a well attended Symphony concert praised as among the road’s best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbankotatoes
R. M. Neudstadt
la Salle
Burbank
William C. Martin Obituary and Death in Saratoga Township
William C. Martin, 55, of Saratoga Township, was found dead in his barnyard on Tuesday. Coroner’s inquest cites probable heart disease as cause. he served as town supervisor and was a respected community member. He leaves Emma Trim Martin and three children, plus brothers and sisters. Funeral set for Friday at Saratoga Methodist Church with Masonic interment.
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William C. Martin
Saratoga Township
Mr Martin
Armstrong Co
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Lacon
Martin
Emma 'L'Rim
Severa
James Keenan
Henry
Squire Maxwell
Saratoga M. E
Masonic Lodge
Sparland
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Dr Powell
A firm called C DeWitt & Co markets DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve touted as healing without scar. The product claims to cure piles burns eczema and other skin diseases and is sold by Dr Powell.
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C. DeWitt & Co
DeWitt’s
Powell
Beets Prize At LaSalle Fall Festival Offer
Geo A. Wilson of LaSalle promotes the LaSalle Fall Festival offering 15 in prizes for stock beets each exhibit to include at least six beets First prize 7 in footwear Second prize 5 in footwear Third prize 8 in footwear Entries invited stock beets are encouraged as attractive prizes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo A. Wilson
LaSalle
Watercott Hoscheidt nuptials at St Marys church Peru
Edith Watercott and Edward Hoscheidt wed at St Marys church with Frumbuehl officiating. The ceremony featured Emma Hoscheidt on the wedding march and a lavish reception at H D Watercott’s home with yellow and white decor and many gifts from Peru and beyond. The couple will reside in Peru after a early July home setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hoscheidt
Julius Watercott
J. Watercott & Co
Mr Hoscheidt
Peru
State Bank
Hoscheidt
H. D. Watercott
Mary D. de- Voe
T. Schultz
I. Daft
A. L. Myer
Mr Brackman
Dr Olmstead
Hopewell School Picnic Ends School Year On Pleasant Note
Frank Ganzer and Hull school pupils hosted about 80 guests from Lacon Varna La Rose and Washburn for a May 29 picnic. A program of dialogues recitations and music followed a meal in a grove, with Mrs Chas Fort assisting. Mr Ganzer's effort earned him a salary increase and broad community goodwill for another year.
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Hopewell
Frank Ganzer
Hull
Lacon
Varna
la Rose
Washburn
Ganzer
Chas Fort
Marshall County
Recovered Speech and Hearing Balm Claims Cure
Granger Ohio teacher L G Brown reports using Ely Brothers Cream Balm for catarrh two years. He says hearing restored and speech clearer. Balm sold by druggists or mailed from New York. Nellie Camery and Iva Campbell return from Havana to visit before Chicago University summer studies.
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Ely Bros
L. G. Brown
Granger
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Nellie Camery
Havana
Iva Campbell
el Paso
Miss Campbell
Chicago University
August Flower Still Tops in Medicine Sales
The answer states August Flower remains the largest selling medicine in the civilized world. It claims mothers and grandmothers used it for indigestion and biliousness. The text notes it was used to clean out the system, regulate liver action, and relieve aches before modern diagnoses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Dr Powell
City
Florid News Roundup From Grinell And Nearby
Florid residents report Della Davis returned home to Florid from Grinell Iowa last week. Prof Monroe Jackson departed Florid for Indiana last week. Harvey Larnes will arrive in Florid June 4 from Danville Kentucky. Mrs L W Jenkins and Maude visit relatives in Moline. Corn planting is advancing and plowing has begun. Wm Lane shipped hogs to Peoria last Thursday. Roy Gilmer of Chicago visits the city enjoying a vacation amid city strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Davis
Grinell
Iowa
Monroe Jackson
Indiana
Harvey Larnes
Danville
Wm Lane
Peoria
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Clara G
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Swindler
M. Laverna Disasway
Woman's Club
W. H. Jones
Hazel Clift
Elsie Potter
Miss Weis
Wright
Meier
Mildred Clift
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Edna Monier
Ella Kirkpatrick
Ellsworth Jones
Rock Island
Henry and Dewey & Co
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Rey
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Dwight
Osman Ambrose Bower
Old Mexico
Douglas
Arizona
Pilares
de ‘Teras
Sonora
Mexico
United States
Dwight Star-Herald
Bower
M, KE
Henry Lodge No 119 A. F. & A. M
Phillips
Magnolia
State Asylum For the Incurable Insane
Bartonville
South Bartonville
Henry Republican
Killips
Magnolia Ill
Theo Disosway
C. A. Frommel
Wm P. Bush
M. B. Jackson
J. J. Gresser
Max Setwers
L. Gregory
G. Gilpin
Arthur Smith
A. Glatz
Wm. Panzer
L. Peterman
Puterbaugh
Worthington
Evans
Barnes
Lovett
Marshall
Putnam
Puter
Barnes, Peorly
Tazewel
Stark
T. A. Conwell
Ballard
D. F. Moore
Illinois Central Railway
Milan
Tenn
J. H
F. A. Powell
Beulah Nicholson
Henry Corps of
Front Street
Miss Nicholson
Prof Snow
el Bini
Eiei
Eiotele
Oleh
Belle
Pluto
BO Whitefield
Saratoga
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la Prairie
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Richland
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