Board of Education costs sparking commencement dispute
A narrator defends the Board of Education against criticism over expenses tied to 1890 and 1891 commencements. The account details piano costs, typewritten essays, a blackboard bill, and committee actions, citing prior practice and requests to retain Prof Hart. The piece also notes unrelated local notices and medical advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Board of Education
I Smith
Hoyle
Orice
Seth
Hart
Joan Wuernrg JR
Yas J
14th Commencement at Henry High School in Eloquent Church Setting
A grand 14th commencement at the M E church for Henry High School drew a large audience. The event featured class of 91 with Misses Hartnett and Paskell noted, diplomas awarded by Rev Ayling, and music from the Parlor Orchestra. Prof Hartnett received praise amid a reflective obituary and sermon sections honoring Thomas Funson’s passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Henry High School
Educa
Misa Hartnett
Prof Hartnett
C. W. Ayling
Harriett
Nettle Paskell
Ella Riley
Lillian Guyer
Clara Jones
Seriatim
Bertha Swift
Agnus McManus
Blanche Brown
Gerty Bickerman
Grace Harper
Messrs Booth and Stever
H. Jones
Johnson
Harper
A. Worley
Kellogg
Griswold
Ayling
Hartnett
Board of Education
Henry
Rex boats and early river travel draw local notice
Spring Valley residents note Rex patrols miss patrons as the riverboat passes at 4 25 a m. A traveling man laments the Rex’s early run, while old remedies promise cures from consumption to nervous debility. Hood s Sarsaparilla ads claim strong cures and value. St Patrick s Pills praised for liver disorders and reliable action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Vallley
J. Reynolds
Mayfield
J. W. Niece
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertisement Claim
The ad promises the purest best ingredients and careful preparation by competent pharmacists to ensure Hood's Sarsaparilla yields the best possible result. It emphasizes personal selection inspection and strict manufacturing supervision.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad with Reward Offer
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co as proprietors and endorsements from local druggists in Toledo Ohio. The cure is described as an internal remedy affecting blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials available free. Price one dollar per bottle.
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East India
W A. Noyes
Powers’ Block
Rochester
Aly
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Est & Truax
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America
Ballard
J EO & F
Yowell Henry IH
Saybrook
John H. Saylor
David Hurley Im Ya
le R. B. Chainey
Baylor
Olson
Grand Jury
le Chainey
Bees
Ira
Saylor
Joliet
Henry Meister
Woodford County
Meister
Mollie
Melater
Tam
Ely
Henry Billings
U. Jasion
Washington, D. C
M E
Mary C Thompson
Cerro Gordo
Ill
Christ
Atlantic
Brother Funson
Funson
Philadelphia
Ohio
Illinois
Bill Moffitt
Kansas
Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Church
bin Butten
Thoms
Iria
Unteber
Toyou
Fanny
Us Agu
Hood
Lenox
Lacan - Driving - Park Association
Lacon, Ill
Thompstom
Pues W.L. Wescott
P Jopett
Sronar Wieeia
Gillett
Front Street
Heath & Son
Call
Eco Me
Chas Motter
Broadway
New York
Invest Ible Funds
Thompson & Sons
Omai Porter
Walter A. Wood Mower
Jos. H. Perry
Kline
Edwards Streat' Henry, Ill
KNABE
Fischer
New England
Bate and
Menres
Chicago
William Niblock, Jr
Uilder
Sam
Jansly
B. W. Morgan
Lacon
L.A Meier & Son
Aurist
G. Mill Coullet
Itawa
Miller
Mt, Do
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