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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
2
Community column details arrivals visits and social calls in Magnolia and nearby towns. Mentions Miss Ruth Edding, Prof Sweaney, and various households. describes recent showers improving crops and upcoming Magnolia Fourth festivities with parade and basket dinner.
A cryptic OCR fragment announces candidates for Putnam County Treasurer on the Republican ticket. It references a primary election to be held at a location not yet named and names B. B. Wonser and Lyle H. Durley as contenders.
A candidate announces for sheriff of Putnam County on the Republican ticket amid primary season actions. The piece also notes community notices from Strawa's church events, including Children’s Day services and a prayer meeting, plus Magnolia Alumni events and school graduation details.
Magnolia Amnmons association offers congratulations to graduates and friends as the Lostant high school scenes close. The June 8 picnic at Wm. Haws grove featured a ball game where the Magnolia Juniors beat the Lostant Juniors 9 to 6 noting a catcher injury. Banquet followed in the school hall with teachers and mothers serving, celebrating a day of joy and absence of commencement exercises.
Putnam county teachers examination will be held in Hennepin on June 26 and 27 1906 beginning at 9 am each day and closing at 4 pm County Superintendent George W Dunn Charles Gunn returns from Granville to tend a sore foot caused by stepping on a train sigh on Sighon is recovering slowly W G Brown candidate for county treasurer and shoe dealer visited with his wife and daughter Miss Nell Powell attended Eureka commencement Mr Graham of Pennsylvania visiting Ira Hyler of Hennepin visits his sister Mrs Herbert Henmalay Mrs Harkine and two children at Deer Park Township with her parents Mr and Mrs John Korneman attended Toul graduating exercises their grandson Jeremiah Klag graduates
Sunday a large audience heard Rev William preach at 11 o clock. Rev Dr Penhallegen from Bega tur lectured on The Land of Disappointment. Lizzie Moows funeral attended by locals. Names, visits, and church events appear with scattered details across Granville and nearby areas.
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