May Polo Party at New Hall Announces Event
A note announces a Polo Party event at New Hall on May 21 1890 with management by the Hen Lemnts.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1890
Page
7
A note announces a Polo Party event at New Hall on May 21 1890 with management by the Hen Lemnts.
Column advertising odds and ends for sale and services. Mentions bargain items at Datte er and various merchants in Henry Illinois. Notices include auction postponement for John Halligan sale and claims about tobacco and dental products.
Regular city council meeting notes present Mayor Paskell and seven aldermen. Bills approved including marshal nightwatch clerk printing and sidewalk work. Treasurers February report balance 8784 77. Election arrangements set for April 15 1900 with wards and polling places and appointed judges and clerks. Library case purchase authorized. adjourned.
Long列 column of local items from Henry region reports visits by residents and officials to and from nearby towns. Mentions of auctions delays, changes of ownership negotiations for a restaurant, ice harvest activity, church events and sermons, entertainments, and a flood affecting Ohio and Mississippi rail service.
Dr Kinies called in consultation on a critical surgical case in Hennepin on Tuesday. The patient, a lady, rallied better than expected after the operation with fair hopes of recovery. Rev C Eby, visiting in February, injured his leg slipping into a railroad cut and uses crutches at home. Bundsy, with Capt Hiltabrant, travels to Chicago for examination and possible removal of an abdominal tumor under Dr Murdock. Archie Williams accompanies. Schlosser of Hopewell injured by an ax on the knee. expects full recovery. Post 04 votes to unite with Big Bend Veteran Reunion Association. Epworth League holds weekly meetings. one funeral at Grand Army Hall. Imperial Saxophone quartet to perform at New Opera Hall. Henry Funson and Martha Williams married. editor's son George A. reports from Laredo, Texas. Peru council allocates 200 to fight Chicago drainage bill.
Mount Mount Lookout Post No 94 ACR held a camp fire with poems recitations and musical acts in a lengthy program despite bad weather. Highlights included The Battle of Monocacy by T Q Hiltabrant, mandolin trio, May and Beulah Young, and The Ride of Paul Revere by Nellie McCune.
The recent Longfellow event in the council room featured a program by the school’s young people. Praise goes to all participants for a well rehearsed program including glee club songs, recitations, solos, and readings led by Grace Harper, Emma Colligan, Nellie McCune, Madge Cannery, Vinnie Harper, Nettie Paskel, Evangeline on the Prairie, The Famine, The Wreck of the Hesperus, and The Bridge among others.
Captain Young, veteran of the 80th Missouri Infantry, died last Sunday after collapsing in the home of Wm Budine. A charter member of Lookout Mountain post, he was 62, twice married, known as "Captain Jack," and honored at a Grand Army funeral in Henry Cemetery with firing squad and tributes from post members and citizens.
On Saturday Kirk Booth and his mother were sleigh riding from Camp House livery in a cutter when their horse kicked and threw occupants Miss Una Adams and Miss Dessie Long. The frenzied horse bolted through alleys, both sleighs were wrecked but no one was injured.
Hiram and Eliza Earl, married March 19, 1881, will celebrate 59 years of domestic life on the 19th and Mrs Earl’s 77th birthday. Mr Earl turns eighty next September. The couple, long residents, are in fair health and held in esteem by neighbors.
Webb's Ticket Office at Main and Adams in Peoria offers lowest rates to all points aboard slx Railroads and Ocean Steam ships with a choice of routes. Seeve before purchasing. Money saved.
A list of marriage licenses shows couples from Varna Bennington Putnam county and Chicago among others. The bride aged 16 wed with court house ceremony by Judge Evans with mother's approval. Other pairs include Patrick Mellett Annie Fitzpatrick Evans Albert Watking Steuben Mary Van Antwerp Spainand and Daniel Driscoll Julia Powers Saratoga.
A Sound Legal Opinion by E Bainbride Munday and letters from D I Wilcoxson of Horse Cave Kentucky praise Electric Bitters. They claim the remedy saved lives during malaria fevers and jaundice and cures kidney liver and stomach disorders. Priced 60 cents to 1 dollar at Powell's drug store.
Jacob Eyphera learned last week of the death of seven year old Albert Biegel, the grandson of Eyphera. The child fell ill with diphtheria while his mother planned a visit to her father, and the trip was postponed as a result.
A health remedy ad touts Dr King New Discovery as a trusted cure for coughs colds and throat or lung troubles. It claims strong personal endorsements and offers a money back guarantee with trial bottles at Powell's Drug Store.
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