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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
2
Magnolia society recalls visits from Jay Dunn in Verona and others, local travels to Henry Bloomington and Ottawa events, Miss Daly at Ottawa graduation, and family milestones. The column records community ties, a postponed Magnolia La Rose baseball game due to rain, storms benefiting pastures, and farm life notes including the Swanson brothers in Canada and local business promotion.
The ad touts Arbuckles ARIOSA Coffee as the first roasted packaged coffee with Brazilian blends. It markets the product as wholesome economical and suited for healthy vigor, targeting the general public and claiming superiority over pricier rivals.
The notice lists Strhwno Sunacay school services at 10 am and 11 am for Magnolia with Sunday school at 10 am and Epworth League preaching at 7 pm. Caledonia holds Sunday school at 2 pm and second and fourth Sundays preaching at 3 pm. Fortunate Texan’s E W Goodloe praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as effective against malaria and biliousness in the past year.
The Wenona chautaqua will run from July 23 to 28 in a park tent with a fine literary and musical program. W. T Hamilton plans selling his Wenona property to settle in California. Grace Parkinson, former Wenona public school music teacher, has returned to Wenona for vacation.
An advertisement recalls kidney illness with symptoms of urine issues and back pain, urging treatment with Doan's Kidney Pills. A testimonial from Z E S Camery of Henry Illinois claims long lasting relief after using the product, with a dealer network listed including Foster-Millurn Co Buffalo and newswork agents.
Mrs McGonaysie of Streator cared for the T M N station during Mr Hall’s vacation. Charles Morphew of Magnolia called on a town Friday. The Happy Hott club was entertained by Mr and Mrs WG Griffith last Saturday. Mrs Fannie Johnston of Magdella spent Friday with son Wm Johnston. Leslie Kerns of Reading visited his brother Frank. Miss Cordelia Wilson Ethel McNabb and Clifford Mills left Thursday for Seattle to visit friends and relatives. In Denver they will meet Miss Hattle McNabb. Miss Wilson plans to visit her brother George Wilson. Mr Mills will visit brother Floyd Mills, and the Misses McNabb have many relatives to visit. Mrs Mina Johnson and daughter were guests of Mrs Wilson Mills Friday. Mrs James McNabb entertained her sister Mrs Barr of Holdrege Neb and her mother Mrs Jaughtin of Princeton last week. Little Gordon King of Tonica spent several days with his father. Jack Bishop of Magnolia was a business caller Monday. The John Swaney School: Wallace’s Farmer outlines the consolidated cabins in Putnam county Tilfoots. The district is six by two miles, two miles from any town, with a substantial brick building on a 24 acre campus donated by John Swaney. Two wagonettes carry children at public expense. transportation costs $80 monthly. The course mirrors high school work with agricultural studies each term. The building has a second floor laboratory and library with 700–800 books. a third floor auditorium 64 by 32 feet with stage and piano. The State Agricultural College has leased adjoining ground for experiments to support practical lessons.
Mrs W A Barr of Lostant visited her daughter Mrs G O Davis for a few days last week. J W Dill and others had homes painted. Sipe and George Puffer are having painting done. Rollin Travis and H J Guan own cars. G O Davis picked and delivered strawberries this past week. The crop was nearly done good quality. Mr and Mrs C W Curtis and daughter Gleo of Lostant visited G O Davis Sunday. Kiss Nell Powell returned from Eureka where she attended school. Misses Danning Pauline Powell returned from Eureka. Miss George Nell and family moved to a new home in MacNeub George. Burger is Darning a crippled nose. F Weicherding begins work on an addition to his house this term. daughters and families were present. Editor fretted over getting his shirt on over his wings upon Paradise arrival.
KOSTANT Mrs. Mr. William Ziegler and daughter Gladys and Miss Alice Foley were shopping in Streator Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Walling at Ransom spent the first part of the week with Mrs. Christine Grivey. Mrs. C. Wolf and children came from Melvin for a week with her mother here. Miss Anna Moran of Chicago visiting relatives here during vacation. Mrs. Boshell and others attended the Mystic Workers reunion at Ottawa Friday. Nick and John Appel visited Oklahoma for a pleasure trip returning Sunday evening. The Bartons went to Mudlavia Ind for a short stay. Maggie Lawless of Rutland visiting relatives here. Clara Harth and Am brose Marth were in Peru and La Salle last week. Robert Schoennes hoefer and daughter Emma returned home after wintering in Chicago.
The Louisville Courier Journal prints Henry Watterson's editorial praising Ida Saxton McKinley as a figure of grace and devotion. The piece extols William McKinley's virtues, his care for Ida, and his leadership during Civil War and Spanish War periods, linking their lives to national healing and unity.
An old advertisement urges care for infants, warning of colic and diarrhea. It promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a recommended treatment, with directions for use and sales through druggists and stores.
The text argues for cultivating tolerance as a core principle. It notes that differing views on propositions do not imply dishonesty, and that others may be as honest or better informed. It advocates granting others the same right to hold opinions that one claims for themselves.
A historical note describes a bay horse named Bob Onward bred at Fouleatie in 1899. The mare stands sixteen hands high and weighs about twelve hundred pounds.
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