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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
10
Henry residents report kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills after car-jarring worsened back pains. A Henry citizen, T. A. Bauter, says one box reduced dull kidney ache, frequent colored secretions, and back pain. Foster Milburn Co. notes Doan's as the same remedy used by Bauter.
Walter shaking Mable M ike The Republican reports Magnolia Department Mrs. Ray Eddingfield is ill Mrs. Jane Haws has la grippe James Hall of Oxbow visited Monday Ralph Hecht visited Peoria John Kelly of Lostant spent Sunday N. J. Allen called in Peoria Grandia Piper is sick at home Jacob Piper’s son Henry Hefner infant poorly Rollin Swindler sick at Manis Dakin’s home Mrs Dora Kidd and baby left for Missouri Miss Meda Swin from Chicago visiting Carl Simonton George Borgstede Freddie Defenbaugh visited Henry Bell, Toluca visitors also seen Henry families Margie Dunne clerking in Spencer’s store during Elizabeth Curtis absence Eastern Stars held instruction days Casper Weber funeral attended by locals Granville basketball teams beat McNabb boys Ed Spenger returns from New Orleans Box supper at Union school attended Jolly Sewing Club met at John Nader’s Alfred Cofoid family moved to McNabb George Bacon’s mother and Dewey shopped in Streator Families moving plans to Palatine Jones family left near Chicago for new home in Wednesday McNabb news reflects travel, illness, gatherings and community shifts
Friday evening at the Masonic Hall hosted the Mystics and friends for a late night banquet and program. A large crowd enjoyed Maryland chicken supper and a lively lineup of instrumental and vocal performances by local children before dancing into the early hours. Numerous local residents were listed as attendees and visitors, with updates on health, travel, and social calls throughout the week.
Wednesday traffic disruption on the railroad north of town delayed teachers bound for Grayville. Birthday celebrations and family visits fill the week, with guests from Washington and Chicago and a quilting bee raising funds. A Washington supper at the M I church netted over $60. Dr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey marketed for cold relief.
Mrs J A Whitney held an informal reception last Saturday evening for guests Mrs Antonette Wilson Reed Mossleigh Alberta Canada and Miss Aleda Larson Aurora. About 16 former girl friends attended and discussions recalled their years in local public schools. Light refreshments were served. Richard Boshell Amboy freight conductor on Illinois Central left for Hot Springs Ark seeking relief from rheumatism. He reports a hard trip due to cold weather and frail condition and is staying at the Lamar. During his absence Mrs Boshell visits her mother Mrs M Stateler in Wenona.
Ryan Sabo and Miss Ella Ryan of Lostant wed at St John’s church on Tuesday morning February 20 with Rev P E Hand officiating. The ceremony featured music by Mrs Walgenbach and songs by Mrs Schiffbauer and Mrs Walgenbach. After a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home the couple left for Chicago and will establish a home in Utica where the groom works as foreman of American Refactories Co.
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