Postoffice Shortage Triggers Shakeup at Henry Office
Henry post office faces a 473.75 shortage after postmaster Lee Gilmer's books showed errors. Inspector Gilbert confirmed the shortfall and Gilmer was aided by his sister as the department prepared a corrective action plan.
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Postoffice
Gilbert
Henry Postsetien
Lee Gilmer
John Kline
Fallmer
JA. Camp
Glimer
Camp
Glimher
McGilmer
Henry
Tee Gilmer
Uncle Sam
Gilmer
Orrit Gilmer
t-Gilmer
Wil Ie
Tnew
Draveway
Claude Doran
Camp Ig I
Theodore
Henry County Women Meet For Science Themed Program
The Henry Town Woman's Club met March 4 with thirteen members. Mrs Hendrick spoke on the universe and Mrs T L Jones on other worlds, followed by poetry and musical interludes. A luncheon with club colors concluded the gathering.
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Woman's Club
Kirkpatrick
Te Secretars
Mise “Anghop
Secretars
Mme Locke
Hendricks
Department of A Science
Wangbop
Hendrick
T L Jones
Sture
Theo Oesten
Effie Gale
Migs Fay Wahel
Moesdama
Jones
Willhons
Phuter
Sale
Wabel
Wisdarter
Corn pest conquered by simple seed treatment method
State Entomologist Dr Forbes reports a breakthrough in protecting corn from rootworm, corn root aphid, and white grub. A lemon oil and wood alcohol seed treatment raised yields 27 percent in tests, with odor deterring pests and an estimated 45 acre coverage per gallon mix. Farmers urged to trial strips for comparison while obituaries note several local deaths and upcoming notices.
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A Forbes
Ilinois
Illinois
Forbes
Quincy
State Farmers’ Institute
Evant to Anguncdsto the People at Pub Fair
Fragmented OCR reads about Henry Pevther and past favors at a public event. Mentions a gathering or show at a location named Faskells with references to 1907 and local people. Context unclear but suggests community activity and greetings.
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Henry
Iir
Mistaken Alum Dose Endangers Local Resident
Louis Bogner Jr a western city resident nearly died after ingesting an ounce of powdered alum by mistake. Dr Coggshall administered urgent treatment and Bogner's condition deteriorated briefly but he is gradually recovering. The incident is noted as nearly miraculous given his advanced age.
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Louis Bogner, Jr
Coggshall
Mrs Edward Carver dies after long sickness in Putnam
Rosa Cordelia Medearis born Sept 8 1884 in Johnson county Nebraska dies March 1 1907 in Putnam at age 22 after consumptive illness. She married Edward O Carver in May 1903 and survived by husband two children mother five brothers and two sisters. Funeral at Putnam Methodist church conducted by Rev D S McCown with large attendance. remains laid in Putnam cemetery.
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Rosa Cordelia Medearis
Jay Martin
Belle Medearis
Johnson County
Neb
Putnam
Edward O Carver
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Henry
Henry Church
Lome Oveyond
Putnam Methodist Church
D. S. McCown
Putnam Cemetery
Illnesses Mentioned With Mixed Recoveries In Local Notes
The column reports Mrs. Hiram Hunter improving after serious illness, with support from a nurse and friends. R. B. Hills shows partial recovery after confinement at home. T. F. Lash is recovering indoors and plans to go out as spring warms. Other names and places are unclear due to damaged text, but overall health notes indicate several residents recovering from ailments while grip and colds are common.
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Hiram Hunter
R. B. Hills
T. F. Lash
Rena. McCormick
Smith
Benlings Tonb
Local notices blend church social and farm deals
Bishop Spalding returns to Pedelo from Hot Springs on March 18. Charles Dewey, held with typhoid, may go out this week. St Agnes guild to sell cakes and pies Saturday at the Hartley building by the post office. Notices speak of travels, church work, and property sales in Saratoga township with farms trading at about 125 to 126 dollars per acre. Henry Bridge company plans dike improvements. Ed Smollen opens a Whitefield shop. sheriff Jasper Ziegler visits to pursue a hunting case. social events at Mrs. Lincoln’s home feature games, songs, and a Mother chapter gathering.
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Bishop Spalding
Pedelo
Hot Springs
Charles Dewey
St. Agnes
Hartley
Post Office
D.V
Jacksonville
Fla
Times-Union
Robins
Bluebirds
Frank Wood
The
Christian Church
Swin
Lake
Coe
Bilias
Roy
Nettle Angle
San Francisco
Oss
P. Sparling
Evanston
Henry
Meridian
Miss
Powers & Folsom
Morris
St. Mary’s Church
Joseph Ziegler
A. P Webber
Saratoga Township
Joseph Bogner
Thomas Higgins
J. O Hill
Wet W
Dewey
Mrs
Jones
Wongs
Authe S
Hanidbang
V. B.kirkpaterrick
Lincolln
Evertingaieg.niscards
Henty
Sieneldat
J. A. Swam
Bayne
Philips
Johnson
Springfield
Grand East
Henry Cemetery
Anna Schick
Paris
Hutchins-Lincoln, Co
Minneapolis
Ora
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Henry Woman's Club
Henry Township
Hl Hutchins
J A Williams
Fe Lovett
Frank Dennis
Stephen Smith
Justice of the Peace
Clayton
EB Rolley
S$ Gs
B. B. Smith
F. W. Potter
A. L. Hupp
C. E. Smith
H J. Gregory
Dennis Hartley
Emer Hajnes
Peter Merdian
Chester Woodward
Conrad Merdian
T Merritt
Board of Supervisors
Marshall County
Lacon
Tim Toz
Thomas
Coil
Ss. A. Forbes
John Colligan
St. Joseph's Church
A. Dooling
Mr. Colligan
Andrew Bulleyment
M. B. Church
Mary Powell
Bi Pyle
Loton Frisboy
Al.e. Church
D. S. MaGown
Gol. Snyder
Crow Meadow
Jennie
Charles Barnard
Whiteyyes
W Burger
Sugar Grove
Mra C. H Kellogg
Coldwater
Kan
Edward Carver
W. H. Mutton
J. J. Traver
A B Connor
James McAllister
Humphrey
Henry Bridge Company
Henry Dike
Bridge Company
Ed Smollen
Whitefield Corners
Wall
Whitefield
Jasper Cecil
Putnam County
Henkins
Hennepin
Sonnhead
Danie-Predeyeee
W. Dewey
Anna
Brown
S' Fay
Walter Brarian
Bark
Stine Wasinglacon
Robert
Buistom
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