Sparland Community Notices and Local Interest Highlights
Delbert Taylor shows a graduation invitation from Chicago with seniors exercises on the 10th to 14th. Clayton Lodge 812 to meet at 8:80 am and march to the cemetery to decorate graves of comrades. Mrs Bridget Schlink and Mrs Mollie O’Connor of Peoria attended the funeral of Miss Bloey and visit sister Mrs W Harney. O P Hamilton fell to insanity, hospitalized in Lacon then Watertown. Modern Woodmen held memorial services last Sunday. Mrs W Tarbill and daughter of Rutland visit sister and family Mrs W G Taylor. Four inmates escaped from the county jail last Saturday night. Mrs Magoon of Chicago and daughter hosted Mrs John Parsons. Mrs C F Hixon of Peoria visited her mother and sister. Dr Royce ill with cholera morbus last week. Mrs Jack Cummings of East Peoria visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Lodge
Bund
Bridget Schlink
Mollie O'Connor
Peoria
Misa ‘Bloey
W. Tarbill
Rutland
W. G. Taylor
Mra Magoon
Chicago
John Parsons
C. F. Hixon
Royce
Jack Cumminog
East Peorta
D. Thompson
Lacon
Wes
Woolman
Sparland
Hunt
Pearl Jarman
Harry Weacott
Baby
C. Goodrich
Chillicothe
W. Gallop
John Monler
Varna Basketball Hopes Die At Full House Match
Varna and Henry faced a full crowd with Henry securing the win and graceful victory while Varna accepted defeat. Farmers install a metallic toe and switchboard in Full's building. Mrs Anns Whetzel visits Peoria eye specialist for trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Varna
Honora
Anns Whetzel
Peoria
Jesse Fishe
Babe
Quincey
Fisher
Crates
Lacon
In Town Monday Mr Andrews From Henry Visits
Mr Andrews from Henry called in town Monday to admire the exquisite fragrance and beauty of the Jue roses. The sight drew attention from residents and visitors alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Andrews
Henry
Local News Roundup from Henry Area Teen Ailments and Daily Happenings
A note from the Henry region reports several schoolboys sick with measles including Jesse Magee Elluer Diverbiss Bennie Wilson Wille Donavan Harold Ball and two of Fred Hevelrod's children who are recovering. Dr Forrest of Henry and Camp Grove physicians treated Edward Kennedy removing an abscess from Tung. Mr T L Wilson returned after visiting Abel Wall near Cole Town. Crop reports are steady. Thomas Morter adds harp improvements at his house. Wm B Starliper and crew work on the property. Mrs Charlie Hubbell sprains her ankle and is bedbound. Leslie S Wilson shipped two carloads of fat cattle to Chicago at good prices. Pearl Smith of Henry visited her uncle T G Wilson. Jay Chaporan spent a weekend at Piter Lewis in Saratoga. Thos Monier and George Guyer of Henry were seen driving on our streets. Jon Divelbiss shelled corn for C Huffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Magee
Elluer Diverbiss
Bennie Wilson
Wille Donavan
Harold Ball
Fred—Hevelrod
Forrest
Henry
Camp Grove
Edward Kennedy
Mra
Charlie Hubbell
Leslie S Wilson
Chicago
Pearl Smith
T. G. Wilson
Jay Chaporan
Piter Lewis
Saratoga
Thos Monier
George Guyer
Jon Divelbiss
C. Huffmang
Ballard's Snow Liniment touted for pain relief
The advertisement proclaims Ballard's Snow Liniment relieves neuralgic pains rheumatism and backache by penetrating nerves and bones and entering the blood. A Mullan Tennessee agent claims its efficacy for rheumatism and other pains and notes prices 95 cents 1.00 at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
D. F. More
Minoia Central Railway
Mulan
Tenn
Remember Children’s Day at Whitefield Center
Whitefield Center invites all to celebrate Children’s Day next Sunday June 16 at 2 pm at Center A good program is being prepared Those with flowers are asked to bring them Saturday afternoon Mrs Thomas Aukland has returned home from spending winter with her daughter Mrs Ed Ketchum of Shickley Nebraska Guest were Henry Aukland and Mrs T A Seelye on Friday and Saturday James Newman builds a new barn on the former James Somers property George Johnson handles the work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Aukland
Ed. Ketchum
Shickley
Nebraska
Aes John-Bjacksor
Henry Auckland
T. A. Seelye
James Newman
Henry
James Somers
George Johnson
Mrs Bertha Rowe Visits Indiana Mother In Law
Mrs Bertha Rowe left last Tuesday for Indiana to see her mother Mrs Green who is lying very low. The children are asked to meet at Center Church next Saturday afternoon to practice. Mrs John Jackson of Dunlap visited relatives a few days last week. Mr and Mrs Henry Auckland were visitors at L M Bellis last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha’ Rowe
Indiana
Green
Center Church
John Jackson
Dunlap
Henry Auckland
L. M. Bellis
Scaffold fall injures man and breaks ankle at work
Ormn Johnson fell twelve feet from a scaffold last Friday when the plank gave way. He broke the bone near the ankle and required multiple resets by Drs Forrest and Patch. Johnson, now bedridden, has the sympathy of neighbors as his recovery begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormn Johnson
Patch
Forrest
Misa Cora Reynolds
la Praine
Flora Runnells
Ada
Christy
Gale
Commencement reception invites and local notices at Whitefield
The note records invitations to Armour Institute of Technology Commencement reception for American School of Correspondence students and mentions George Waughop and W. W. Bale. It also mentions a pending wedding, Whitefield residents John Hofer’s new buildings, local carpentry and farming activity, Bonham School picnic, fishing, Miss Spanglerty at Kiefer school, street fair attendance, and planned home building by Mr Lopeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Waughop
Armour Institute of Technology
American School of Correspondence
W. W. Bale
Whitefield
John Hofer
King
Legal Gilpin
I. W. Waug- Hop
Milby Marshall
Thomas Blackburn
L. Waughop
Bonham
John Reinbeck
Weare
Miss Spanglerty
Kiefer School
Leo McLuskey
John de Walt
Chillicothe
Mr.Lopeman
Albert Feaster
C. Jacobs
Adam Stabb
Tonic Herbine Promoted For Summer Fatigue In Rural Ad
An advertisement touts Herbine as a tonic laxative and restorative to boost appetite digestion and energy during hot weather. It quotes H J Sreegard of Grand View Hotel Cheney Kansas praising 32 years of use and notes 60 cents at Dr Powell's Drug Store. The piece also mentions The Henry Republican job department offering cheap mailing envelopes and return cards if letters are lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Sreegard
Grand View Hotel
Cheney
Kan
Newton
Henry Republican Job Department
DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Publicized as Best Salve
For a hundred years Witch Hazel has been valued as a remedy but I G DeWitt Co of Chicago perfected a salve merging Witch Hazel with nanoiseptics. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is promoted as best for sores cuts burns bruises and piles with the warning to seek the DeWitt name on the package and avoid others. Sold by J H Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. G. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
J. HE
F . Powell
Local Socials and Visits Round Spurland Area
William Yarger and family attended the Huffman and McLaughlin wedding at Spurland last Wednesday evening. Miss Anna Dixon and her brother Willie of Alta visited Henry Barnsheller’s last week and returned Saturday. Florence Williams of Henry and Else Fill were callers Friday at William Yarger’s. Mies Jean Marshall and Dilse Nighswonger were callers at George Barker’s Sunday. Jay Gregory wife and baby Bertice spent Sunday at Clyde Gregory’s. Robert Chance and wife spent Sunday at Henry Barnsheller’s. Miss Judith Nighswonger is visiting Mrs D. B. Huffman. Charlie Niblook spent a few days this week with Ed Shurte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Yarger
Huffman
McLaughlin
Spurland
Anna Dixon
Willie
Alta
Peoria County
Henry Barnsheller
Florence Williama
Henry
Else Fill
William Yarger
Mies
Jean——Marshall
Dilse- BE
Nighswonger
George Barker
Jay- Gregory
Aid
Baby Bert
Electric Bitters claimed to cure indigestion and more
A Decatur Alabama woman describes three years of extreme pain from stomach and bowel troubles. She tried many remedies without relief until Electric Bitters, which she says produced an immediate improvement and complete recovery. The ad claims benefits for liver kidney stomach and bowel issues and offers the medicine at 40 cents with a guarantee by Dr Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Newson
Decatur
Ala
Dovtyra
Powell
Hennepin Class of 1904 Commencement Crowded Opera House
The Hennepin high school commencement at the Opera House last Thursday evening featured the Wright Meier orchestra of Henry and three graduates Maude Stouffer Hilla Ulmer and Edwin Paxson delivering timely themes. County Superintendent George W Hunt presented diplomas and gave a 20 minute patriotic speech. The event drew praise for management and the faculty including Prof J D Clear and Miss Minnie Jay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin High School
Opera House
Wright-Meier
Henry
Maude Stouffer
Hilla Ulmer
Edwin Paxson
George W.hunt
Prof Hunt
W.C. Patterson
Granville
W.O
Bureau
M. &. Coleman
John Ellinger
Lincoln
Nebraska
Cheney
Neb
Ellinger
Mra Coleman
McCormick
High and
Second Street
J. D. Clear
Hesprepin High School
Minnie Jay
Bertha Fessler
Morton
Barnard’s
Ora Trendt
Minnie Ray
Mary Reynolds
Valparaiso
Indiana
Hennepin
J. W. Stouffer
W. F. Thomas
H. E. Raley
Wisconsin
Mystic Workers Lodge
Thin City
Community notes from M E and Congregational churches
A Sunday observance at the M E and Congregational churches drew a large crowd. Visitors include Mrs Mary Cook and Miss Jennie Tompkins of Chicago visiting Miss Nannie Averill. Several locals and guests visit town, with updates on residents and events, including trips by Mark and Rey Durley and a cemetery meeting upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Mary Cook
Jennie Tompkins
Chicago
Nannie Averill
Mark
Rey Durley
Princeton
Chicago University
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cures
Startling evidence pours in for Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs. J T McFarland of Benterville Va says three years of bronchitis ended after a few bottles. The remedy is claimed to treat lung and throat troubles, pneumonia and grip with trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Putnam Area Social Notes Mention Multiple Visits and Weddings
Mrs C W Wheeler's mother Mrs Terry and sister Lucy of Wendna and Laura Engleson of Ne braska are visiting. Mrs Terry fell ill Monday. Dr Forrest summoned. Invitations issued for the marriage of Daisy Morgan to G W Huff on June 28 at the M B E church in Putnam. They will reside in Denver Colorado. Mr and Mrs Murphy and Caleb Condit visited Lone Tree with Mr Murphy's sister. Mr and Mrs Oliver Downey hosted Ilo Kildow at Sheffield. Miss Elsie and Ep Carroll attend Eureka College commencement this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Wheeler
Mra Terry
Lucy
Wendna
Laura Engleson
Nebraska
Forrest
Daisy Morgan
G. W. Huff
M. BE
Putnam
Denver
Colorado
Murphy
Caleb Condit
Lone Trea
Local residents and visitors noted in Henry report
Rev Martin O P Carroll and J M Williams were in Henry on Monday. Mrs George Sparling and her children visited her parents and friends. Rev and Mrs Martin entertained a grandson from Peoria over Sunday. Miss Ethel Cagsell of Walnuts visiting Mrs W L Kelso. Mrs Daisy Daisy is convateswent Dr Stipp is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev Martin
O. P. Carroll
J. M. Williams
Henry
George Sparling
Rev
Martin
Peorila
Ethel Cagsell
W. L. Kelso
Daisy Daisy
Stipp
Day exercises at Mt Palatine church praised
The Mt Palatine church Day exercises Sunday evening drew a crowded house with beautiful decorations and over eight dollars raised for missionary work. Mrs G O Davis and children attended the wedding of her sister Misa Mary Barr to Mr Wooley in Dystant on June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Davis
Misa Mary Barr
Wooley
Dystant
Chas, Gallaher
Chicago
George Gallaher
Traverse City
Mich
Frank Koehler
Louise
Josephine Bishop
Marie Gallaher
Lenora Koebler
Emelia Bishop
Magnolia
Will Bishop
Harold
Fred Whiting
Wenona
L. T. Gallaher
T. I. Gallah
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Readers
J B P A Powell invites readers to test and recommend Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The remedy digests foods, cures indigestion and stomach troubles, and boosts strength by aiding digestion so the stomach can supply nutrients to the blood. It is described as pleasant and palatable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B
P. A. Powell
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Hutchins-Lincoln Co
Hutchins-Lincoln Co., Nry
Ill
the Republica
Delbert Taylor
Don Joseph
O. P. Hamilton
Watertown
Chas Weir
Aske
Sugar Grove
Whitefield Center
Whitefield Gorners
G. M. Clark
Big Wife
Henry Mattson
W. Brokaw’'s
Ors Fountain
Edith Nighewonger
South Whitefield
Grace Marshall
G. Barker
Wm Fountain
Frank Brokaw
Jennie Swift
Dosue
Putnau
North Baratoga
Warren & McAleer
Spot Cash
Spot Cash Grocery
Henry, Ill
the Empire
Postoffice
Jas McCatuheon
Bia Jot
Mids
Hennepin Riverside Cemetery
Martha Kavanaugh
Jennie
Edith Coleman
van Antwerp
Spartand
Mies Sade J. Stuuffer
Luella Whiting Ia
Judge McNabb of
McNabb
Ulty-Onlegel
Board of Supervisors
Henry Trendt
Taylor
Fr Kluck
St Louis
MT. Palatine
Illinois Tea CO
Hartley Building
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