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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
10
Mrs. Kate Heckman of Springfield Illinois credits Vinol with curing a past lung illness and improving appetite and digestion. The ad promises relief from lung inflammations and coughs, urges trial with money-back guarantee. Also lists local druggist A J Ironmonger and veterinarians F C Willett and others in Whitefield Illinois.
Magnolia department W J Allen traveled to Peoria on Tuesday. Art Dixon now drives a Ford. Ray Eddingfield goes to Kansas for the summer. Miss Daisy Griffith visits relatives in Wenona. Floyd Kidd buys into the livery barn. Mae Cee returns from Granville duties. Kate Potter home from Henry for Chautauqua. John Sammons recovers from mumps. Robert Mann vacationing in Chicago and Kansas City. Elias Rolley visiting socially from Normal. Mary Dagner and Mr Cox of Aurora visit friends. Mrs. Laura Barber and children of Lostant stop by. Winnie Sivell and baby Alice visiting Edingfield family. Jessie Bradshaw visiting Lacklands in Missouri. Helen Funk returns from Iowa visit. Merritt family visits Wellington, Hoopeston, Rossville. Rolley and Balderston attend Lostant commencement. Margaret Lackland home from Wesleyan graduation. Minnie Timmons visiting Morphews in Ochevodan Indiana. Morphews host a niece’s party. Pythian Sisters convention in La Salle. Sabbath school at 9:45. preaching 7:30. Children’s Day observed next Sunday. Ed Mathis buys two 1914 Reos in Chicago and sells to Arnold brothers. Burl and Sars Simonton buy John’s old Reo. Mary Ditman and Hot Quite a colony of young people attend Normal. Net tie Haugher, Minnie Pruisner, Ollie Roberts, Florence Westerlund, Hazel Wilkins, Arminda Ray, Prof Case, Elias Rolley attend. Ralph French from Champaign returns by Friday. Illinois commencement for agriculture degree.
Mr and Mrs B A Mathis attended Ottawa commencement Thursday evening. Miss Mollie McBride stayed with Mrs Mathis Wednesday to Sunday and joined the Ottawa trip. Mrs Kate Hawa hosted her Sunday school class last Wednesday with ice cream lemonade and cake. The Ladies Aid will skip this week due to Chautauqua and meet June 24 with Mrs Mary Simonton. The park aid social drew a large crowd with refreshments. Summer school travelers include Earl Case Arminda Ray Elias Rolley Florence Westerland Nettle Hauger Hazel Wilkins Hattie Holdingfield Minnie Prussner Olive Willey Ollie Roberts leaving June 7 for Normal. Elias Rolley to teach Standard Earl Case Minoak Nellie Hauger Powell district Florence Westerland Arnold Olive Willey McNabb Ollie Roberts Magnolia grammar room assistant Eda and George Mathis Joseph Allen Fred Ralph Defenbaugh to Lansing for two autos. Mrs Mathis and Mrs Allen plan to meet the travelers in Chicago and return by auto. Bodie Emma Hult and Barbara Wells visited country for supper Sunday.
Mrs Mary E McMullen of Phelps New York credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing years of indigestion and constipation after several weeks of use She reports immediate help and full relief The advertisement notes the product is sold by all dealers and appears in The Republican subscription notice.
Lostant local items report Rev A O Jones ill James Cole visiting Mrs Harold Phillips corrections on Friday picnic at Rock and Thursday open air band concert in Lostant several residents appearances and trips to Ottawa Bloomington Decatur Cedar Rapids Streator Amboy and Toluca. Mrs Hannah Stoner 85th birthday celebrated near Big Sandy with long Marshall county residence since 1856 widow 58 years and six children living in Toluca and Nebraska.
Varna residents and visitors populate a busy period with families hosting and traveling. Anderson Skinner of Venona visits J W Skinner. Jennie Myers returns from Milan. Miss Maggie Martin and Grace Kelly spend time in Venona with relatives. Paul Palm family autoed to Henry. several others travel to Chicago and Peoria for business and shopping. A celebration marks the twentieth anniversary of the Woman's club with Frank McCoy and Roger from Joliet in attendance. Jay Johnson sustains a severe jaw injury after a fall on Main Street.
A reader from S. C. endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the only medication that fully cured colic and diarrhoea for them. Sold by all dealers, per Adyt.
Profiles of appraisers for the Tonica Exchange bank bankruptcy cite real estate and personal property owned by debtors John Hartenbower and George D Hillabrand. Illinois holdings total 64 402 17 with additional real estate in Indiana California Texas and South Dakota and personal property valued at 4205 55. The report notes that mortgages are not included and the estate may hold substantial equity in Newton County land.
After any sickness, strength is key to fight disease germs and prevent relapse or chronic weakness. Scott's Emulsion, proven for forty years, provides pure nourishing medicine that builds blood and strengthens nerves and lungs to avert tuberculosis.
Blaisdell's work with the Illinois fish commission highlights carp and buffalo as key, cheap food producers worth protection. The Illinois River now ranks as America's top carp stream, supplying a large share of the state’s fisheries value and drawing attention to cooking and conservation efforts. A joint committee is reviewing river fisheries needs while university cooks prepare a bulletin advocating carp use.
Cleveland readers recount long women health battles eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs OC Griffin, left side pain vanished after use. Hanover area testimonial notes relief from female troubles, avoiding a doctor recommended operation. Letters indicate confidential responses from the Pinkham company.
J J Hartenbower dies in Los Angeles and L H Durley learns of it. Thomas Paxson Jr plays trap drums aboard the steamer Verne Swain. A blue racer over three feet is killed before Mrs Phoebe Young’s home. John Eckard kills a four foot seven inch water moccasin on the sidewalk before L H Johnson’s store. Hennepin public school ends year with commencement at the opera house June 9. five girls and one boy graduate. Diplomas given by W C Patterson. Rev Fr DB Scheutz preaches baccalaureate. Jacob Bosley dies at Tonica aged 75. services held June 9. buried beside brother in Union Grove cemetery.
Serious sickness starts in disorders of the stomach liver and kidneys The best corrective is Dr King’s New Life Pills They Purify the Blood Prevent Constipation keep Liver Kidneys and Bowels healthy Give you better health by riding the system of fermenting and goasy foods Effective and mild 6c Recommended by T J Segraves and A J Tronmonger Advt.
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