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Local notes and social updates from Henry County
A period piece of community life. residents travel, host events, and share news on health, weddings, church activities, and local business promotions. Highlights include visits by Miss Louise Merritt, Miss Kate Forbes, and Miss Ada Bradley. canal and railroad transport plans. a major windstorm. and various personal notices from Granville to Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K O'Neil
Chicago
Cailer
Ironmonger
E. H. Bradley
Woolner
Peoria
Ill
Edward Kaiser
Alex Brown
M. E. Church
Louise Merritt
Magnolia
Edna Hillabrand
P Carroll
Kewanee
Henry
Ivan Barry
Alta Vogelsang
Harrison Gregory
Freda Vogelsang
Streator
L. M Lincoln
Republican
California
San Francisco
Seattle
York
Thompson
Washington
Minneapolis
Thas
Miss Opal Sale
Effie Howley
Peoria St Francis Hospital
Swem
Josish Chase
Granville
Ada Bradley
Chase Boys
Till Prother
Warren
Marybell Nelson
Frank Chase
Jauline Hill
Yorkville
Chase
Northwest
Frank
Josiah
Grey Cliff
Mon
Chases
M .Chase
Chicago, Stow & Gulf Transportation
la Salle
Tiinois -and
Michigan Canal
Clinois River
New Orleans
Illinois
Mississippi
Frank Barr
Lacon
Clyde Wolf
Ironmonger’s
Lucas
George Sleater
Newell Leavitt
Mar
Fred Bauter
Phenix
Bradford
Acvt
Kate Forbes
Ald C C Smith
Eare
Joseph Fly
Henry Ili
John Kiine
Xodora Zeller
C C Smith
Smith
Whitefield Road
Wenona Index
Sublert
Henry Republican
Mereth Wo Hotrom
Wes
South
August Forberger
Peter Schtuitt
Wesley
Forberger
George Wall
Marengo
Yall
Board of Supervisors of
Bureau County
Mason
Iilinoia