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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

8

Community Loose-Tongued Weekend Visits Across Town

Andrew Broaddus and family of North Hopewell joined callers in a Saturday gathering. Ruth Austin of Varna visited the area, as did G Hultgren’s party from Friday to Sunday and Della Johnson of Varna at Peter Benson’s. David Anderson and Abert Carlgon took a Chicago excursion returning Sunday evening. August Larson spent the weekend in Henry with sister Mrs. Elmer Palm. Oliver Extrom returned home from Wenona recovering from a week of illness and plans to resume work when able. Mrs. C Donelson and Alva Donelson, visiting near Evans, returned home with Dielke Antrim and Gust Stoner families on Sunday. Freeman and family hosted visits at Spencer. Mitchell Miller made four short calls Saturday and Sunday. Fred Gandgren and family of Varna visited G Lultgren Sunday afternoon. Eddie Caspepadpa operated for gallstones last Sunday with two Chicago doctors and two Henry doctors on the case.

Andrew Broaddus North Hopewell Ruth Austin Varna Henry Oliver Extrom Wenona C. Donelson Dielke Antrim Algo Gust Stoner Spencer Freeman Whitfield Cornees McCullough Fairbury Old Whitefield Bureau County Austin Clark Horn C. Fosdiel Kaylor Smith Peoria Elmer Moberry Harry Snell Broadmoor Chicago Dr. Willett Lyman Adar Tabernacle Whitefield Christ Evangelist McCullough O. E. Dunlevy

Varna Notes Highlight Social Visits and Local Sports

Varna social rounds include Mrs Dave Kobler at local commencement and visitors from Peoria Washington Lacon and Bloomington. County interscholastic contests near Sparland featured baseball basketball pole vault with Washburn and Lacon, while Kinship and travel news fill the week.

Hennepin News Highlights and Graduations Summary

Local notes from Hennepin recount graduation exercises for the 22d annual class at the public school with seven graduates led by Howie Durley and Mary Reynolds. Principal W. Paxson and Miss Arminda Ray plan staff changes for next year. Attendees include families from Rae, Granville, Peoria, and Princeton with events featuring the Lake of the parade, concerts, and a park program.

Hennepin George W. Stouffer Rae Baskadies Annis H. Cook Th Record George Gresser Bill S Coleman Henry Hamilieati Moronis Ethel Zenor Henry Thisiway Tia Leta Hamm Ty Peoria Sadie J Stouffer Emil Gyser Delta40 Hennepin Public School Howie Durley Harry Wood George Tayly Ray Johnson Darlene Zenor Paxson Blanche James Zenor Saturda Henry Sarah Lee Mary C. Deck W. A. Paxson Hennep Mary Reynolds Arminda Ray Ray Durley Nettie Montgomery Peoria Maud Mary Steel Wesleyan Suaisity Bloomington Pek Indnut Company Helen Zenor

Henry-area social notes and market report

Day trips to Henry with Elmer Alm and family. William Anderson visited HF Street relatives Saturday and Sunday. Samuel Pieenas telephone damaged Saturday. repaired and working. Mrs. Waldo Held’s dog run over by a car last week and died shortly after. Markets at Field June 17: Yellow corn 6 1/2c, white corn 6 5/8c, oats 4 7c, pew oats 8 1/2c. Transacted business to Hopewell Trestay. bought 17 head of cattle from John Giant. Peter Benson and son Edward were in Lacon Monday. Edward had a tooth pulled. Alfred Johnson and families and Mrs Constant Carlson and family from Varna visited Peter Benson Sunday. Charley Wallin and family of Roberts and Ed Holmstrom and family of Richland visited Gust Carlson Sunday. Guest-Briski called in Lacone Monday. Herman Scheifelbein Sr. shelled corn Monday afternoon and Mrs. Donelson shelled Tuesday forenoon. Miss Bertha Hultgren visited Henry Tuesday.

Gants Houston Webona Varna Peoria Sriday Gertrude Velma Hickman Arthur Lindstrom Duchesne Lacon Joel Haws L. H Brown Laing New Holland F A Kaatz Mabelle Clemens Metamora William Koch Chicago Dorinda Ong Emma Maleham Grandma Priscilla Sophronia Wright George Hillabrand Ed Mathis Magnolia Otto Peterson N. A. Hall Windy City Joseph Myers Kansas City Bert Haswell Col Colorado Minois Lillian Rush Bertha McCuskey Champaign Gus Clemens Henry N. B. Whitney Charles—Holmatrom Wrenona Charles Scott Stanley la Rose John Hai Washburn Sparland Grant Ireland Marl Beaumier D. C Wright Oscar Olgon Elmer Alm William Anderson Samuel Pieenans Waldo Held Hopewell Trestay John Giant Peter Benson Edward Alfred Johnson Constant Carlson Charley Wallin Roberts Ed Holmstrom Richland Gust Carlson

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Henry Resident

Henry resident Larry Peterman reports relief from kidney pains after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes back and kidney region soreness, abnormal secretions, and scalding during urination before treatment. He credits the remedy with no further pain and cleared secretions, noting price 60 cents at local dealers. Buffalo sole agents Oster Milburn Co.

Henry Doan Larry Peterman Edward Street Henry, II W. Niece Dean oster-Milburn Co Buffalo Newy York United

Evangelist McCullough Leads Revival in Whitefield

Evangelist McCullough returns to Whitefield for a week of revival meetings in the tabernacle. He reports 31 confessions so far with more undecided as congregations grow. A grand jubilee closes the week with talks on amusements and religious themes.

Whitefield Center Tent Meetings Continue Attract Local Notables

Evangelist McCullough leads ongoing tent meetings at Whitefield Center with attendees including Miss Elsie Clawson, Lynn Barfeet, Miss Bessie Tanquary, and Miss Ethel Seelye. Local residents plan future attendance and report social visits around the gatherings.

Whitefield Evangelist McCullough Henry Elsie Clawson Lynn Barfoot T R. Seelye Bessie Tanquary Sparlart Ethel Seelye Thomas Ralphi Ralph

Mr Marshall Improves as Recovery Hopes Rise

Evangelist McCullough spent Monday with his little boys in Fairbury while Mr Marshall shows great improvement and there is hope for his recovery.

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Rainstorm Tears Through Sugar Grove Area

A severe rain and windstorm swept Sugar Grove last Saturday afternoon causing extensive damage to barns owned by J. W. Kocher and Al Rouse though horses remained unharmed. Several local residents and visitors are named among the affected, with a community spread of social visits and upcoming church activities noted.

Mrs A Sittser Returns From Wisconsin Visit

Putnam reports Mrs Dr A Sittser arriving home early this week after a pleasant visit with family. Mrs Rachel Hunter entertains her niece Mrs Nancy McNurlen and daughter Mrs Stewart of Keota. Ss Bilsie Carroll and Lina Stickel return from Eureka. De Re Thomas family plan to visit relatives and friends. Bennett and daughter Mabel from Iowa visiting relatives locally.

de Re 'Thomas Radim Bennett Mabel Iowa

Local Gleanings Report Peoria Convention and Nearby Visits

The piece lists numerous brief notes including M. A. members and families at Peoria convention, Enid Carroll's trip to Kewanee, visits by Lawrence and Majory Sparling to grandparents, Mrs. George Lawson and Edward arriving from Princeton, Lloyd Wheeler’s recovery enabling attendance at Children’s Day, and Soule Medearis’s illness. Additional items cover a strawberry social on church lawn on June 20, various visits in Granville and Magnolia, business calls by Sern Travis’s party, and several townspeople on excursions or sick lists.

Peoria Enid Carroll Kewanee Lawrence Majory Sparling George Lawson Edward Putnam Princeton Lloyd Wheeler Soule Medearis We Girls

Local Notes and Social Updates from Magnolia

Ray Bumgarner shipped hogs last Monday. Russell Tomlinson visits from Chicago for a few days. Mrs Mary A Tomlinson and Mrs Mary W Smith have been on the sick list for two weeks. Due to last Saturday's storm Magnolia Grange had no meeting. J C Sutherland v Consolidated to keep back taxes. Judge Gregg ruled taxes must be paid. Henry Atherton and wife celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary June 10. Mrs Hill of Henry visited John Waney Wednesday June 2. The Misses Van Horne and a cousin from Magnolia visited Charles.

Quaker Lane Ray Bumgarner Russell Tomlinson Chicago Mary A. Tomlinson Mary W. Smith Magnolia Grange J. C. Sutherland The Consolidated Gregg

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