Henry area notes and Fourth of July bustle in Henry
Local items report fireworks in shop windows, parades and sales at Yeager’s saloon, Bremner crackers, Pilsener beer, and various trades. Residents attend sermons, picnics, repairs, and improvements while The Republican notes real estate deals, school work, and community events across Henry and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Milwaukee
B. Yeager
Geo Ball
Bremner
Yeager
Ball's
J. L. Jones
J. L Jones
G Snyder
Reengaged Rockford Educators Receive Salary Increase
Prof W. W. Stetson and wife are renewed in Rockford public schools for another year with a $200 raise, earned without solicitation, as W. W. Stetson is noted as a leading local figure. The school year ends with praise for Lt. Thomas and a successful, harmonious term, with hopes for larger opportunities for the respected educator and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. WW. Stetson
Rockford
W. W
Hilterbrandt
Magnolia Township
Kalb
Washburn
C. H. Kellogg
Arkansas
tJrat
Marshall Lodge I. O. O
Robert Hoar
J P Hall
Thomas
Prof
Fifth Anniversary Obscure Wooden Wedding at Magnolia
A couple near Magnolia celebrate the fifth anniversary of their marriage on Friday night June 24 with music dancing and a lavish collation. Guests include local society figures and friends. keepsakes and display items are noted along with a cake package sent to the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Roberts
Magnolia
Brea R
Elegant Rooker
Veatrice Fyffe
Swindler
Whoa Bishop
C. M. Hammer
R A Moffett
Will Moffatt
Fred Hannum
Dave Rolo
John Ramage
Bion McGinnis
Luclla Taggart
T M. Ma Tuimtosh
T M. Stainbrook
Maggie Lukes
Lucy Haker
W Reamacy
Mary Ditman
Dick Heaton
Clara Hannum
Roberts
Camp Rooker
J. Srudyvou
Jumoy Murphy
Charlotta Holmea
Mra Gol
Guvor Bony
Douglas Myers
J, M Culver
Charley Dieyault
Lincoln
Aaron Rubio
Jim Mitchel
Elopement Plot Foiled at Depot by Bride’s Father
A failed elopement last Friday ended at the depot when the bride’s father intercepted the couple bound for Wyomiby. The would be groom John Otter, a Henry County wood sawer aged about 45, faced his plans as the bride Miss Blackburn opposed the union amid debt and illness in the family. The couple did not marry and Otter was left to reflect on life and women. A separate personal note promotes Hop Bitters as a cure for working families’ ailments and expenses.
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Toledo Blade
Marshall
Conte
Robert Clark
J P Hall
J G
Tattershall
Beebo
White County
Ark
Austris
Marshall County
B. Yeager
Hattan
The
Republican
W.G Dunell, Jr
Putnam
Tullahoma
Tenn
Dunell
Gould
Bis
William Harney
Edward Street
Koehler
William Fosdick
Hra Wind Engine and Pump Co
Henry
Moline Rubber Pump Co
G. F. Paskell
Amos Leigh
Clear Creek
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Lacon
M. E Ohurch
Chitcothe
Lawn Ridge
Church of
Miles Antenthaser
Wisconsin
Evanston
JC. Kingsley
Bay
Loulaville
Samuel Divilbles
Baratoga Township
Springfield
Mase
New England
Nina Whitney
J. W. Nicco
Nicco
ME Schryver
Eny
Polo
Union Central Life Ins
Gamble
James Hartley
John U Morrill
Utah
J. C. Townsend
Robert Jones
Potter
Europe
Champalan
Richard Tremaine
Kansas
Nebraska
Alonzo
Malcolm, Neb
Johns
Washington County
Kan
Lawa
Wyoombyg
Artios
Ohn Otter
John Blackburn
Miss B
Mise
Otter
Life Insurance Offerings by Union Central Life of Cincinnati
Union Central Life Insurance Company promotes endowment and ordinary life policies. It reports income from interest and rents exceeding death losses endowments and commissions for 1879 and 1880. Loans money at 7 percent on improved farms. Agent D. Vus Gam bie at City Hotel Henry Til invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Isallos
D. Vvs. Gambie
Henry Til
Nfo Insurance
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Mammoth
J. Watercott
Joly
Dot
BIG Injun Dry Goods House
Concord
Jaey
Suy
Ken McNeal
Sno Ferrie
Ae Nahinen Gorn
Mica Manufacturing Co
Htinois
Florence
Ui Deere Eee
Henry Republican
Local Department
J. A Jones
Geof Wightman
Jones Brothers
M. Fisher
Grey Eagle
Brulu
August Seibold
Peoria
Central Park
Trask
Gates
N. Krenz
Hennepin
Senachwine Lake
Heesteamer
Nonautum
Thera Wind Engine & Ump
Lois
W Heath
Kaufman
Ciider
Weshday
Geo. Bart, Jr
SAILE
Descon Hil
Ees
Premisog
Sarah M
John Kenney
W.G. Snyder
Canada
Ames Moelv
Turrer
Roberts Township
Thomas Gants
Varna, UJ
Orr
Sparland
Ili
Aimile
Elizabeth Orr
Postoffice
Addross Sparland
East Park Row
Edwards Street
Illinois
Vo Prnance Satiat Action
É& Powell
Putnam Station
Clare
Chas. Grubbs
Maletoy
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