Henry area news notes shifts in trades and society
Special bargains on harness goods and 1904 style prices. Steele Bros may leave Henry to explore retail furniture. Phil Krenz aide, cemetery meeting at BE Hutchins dry goods, and numerous local moves include Adler to Chicago, Studyvin moving to Henry, and Adin Brown taking a Nevada MO job. Community notices highlight gatherings, visits, and business changes.
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Jos-N
Krenz
Steele Bros
Henry
Billy Snyder
Wyoming
R. T. Perry, Esq
Chicago
Dr Powell
Peoria
Henry Cemetery
Davenport
Iowa
Business College
George
Miles
Edgar
Stark County
Rev Miles
Prices and Goods In Stock At Local Market
Arch. Prices arch. Prices Shirting Prints 2 c, Apron Check Gingham 3 c, Amoskeag Gingham 4 c, Amoskeag Feather Ficking 9%, Badger State Muslin 33 c, Pepperall Muslin 450, Lonsdale Bleached 6 c, Amoskeag Shirtings 8 c, American Grain Bags 12 c, Best Carpet Warp 14 c. Big drives in Carpets, Wall Paper and Furniture. Immense stock of Shoes, new Dress Goods, new Silks, new Millinery. New Spring Wraps Saturday.
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Amoskeag
Badger State II
Lonsdale
Accident at sea island gun encounter and local business changes
J Watercatt & Co and Peter Tommes report a Saturday accident when Tommes discharged a shell while using a penknife, causing severe facial burns. He received care from Dr Forrest. At Henry islands he was hunting. J A Melick & Co lease Gates grocery store and warehouse, planning lively trade and improved facilities. William Niblock’s blind and lush factory sold to J P Sparling for 1685. U04 builds and offers carpentry and estimates. La Prairie notes praise for local papers and Farmers Institute reports. An event at Temperance Hall on Monday evening, March, includes speeches, music, and a five cent fine for talking money. Public invited. admission five cents. Also promotions at John Kline’s for furniture and carpets.
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Peter Tommes
Forrest
Henry Islands
J .A. Melick & Co
Gates
Melick
J. P. Sparling
William Niblock
Niblock
Frank Fyffe
Phe-Republican
Republican
Farmers’ Institute
la Prairie
Temperance Hall
Fellowship Meeting at Congregational Church Sees Small Attendance
A Sunday evening fellowship gathering at the Congregational church featured several papers on praise and church work led by Mrs G M Locke Mrs Archie Williams and others. The event was hindered by inclement weather and presided by the pastor.
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Congregational Church
G. M. Locke
Kield
Archie Williams
WH. Worley
Jesus Christ
J. Archie Williams
GC. Camenish
John Morgan
James McGune
Lacon
Lenz
Morgan
Lottie
Camenish
Jacksonville
Texas
Granite monuments mark Lacon all year
Mellons Granite Works in Lacon Illinois is among the first granite monument shops in the state. Proprietor Mr Mellon and his agent Frank Porch offer granite and marble memorials with competitive prices and design service visiting homes on request.
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Mellon
Illinois
Lacon
Thomas House
Abraham ‘DeLong
Varna
Mellow
Frank Porch
Lacon Home Journal
Woman's Gish Club meets with Mrs Potter in March
The Woman's Gish Club met March 5 with Mrs Belle Potter presiding under vice president Mrs Mary Paskell. Program led by Mrs Maggie White included Nettie Paskell piano solo and papers by Mrs Ida Lee and Mrs Essie Townsend. A discussion on solving the tramp question followed, adjourned for two weeks with Mrs Maggie White. A note from the secretary promotes Keystone Watch Case Co. watch case openers offered free by mail via Philadelphia firm.
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Belle Potter
Potter
Nettie Paskell
Ida Lee
Mra
Essie Townsend
Nettie Pankol
Maggie White
Caucus and Convention Notices for Whitefield Town
The Pensbakens Republican caucus will meet at the Town Hall on March 12 1894 at 3 p.m. to nominate candidates for spring election. The Democratic caucus will be held March 15 1894 at 3 p.m. at the Whitefield Town Hall to nominate town officers.
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Caucasien
Whitefield Township
Whitefield
Thurssday
Queen of Fashion offers fashion news at low yearly price
The Queen of Fashion is billed as a best ladies fashion journal with general fashion news and McCall Co. patterns from Paris London and New York. It promotes sample copies by mail and lists Union Square New York as the address.
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Queen of Fashion
Best Ladies
McCall Co
Paris
London
New York
Union Square
N. Y
Big 4 Racing Circuit Dates Listed by Towns
The schedule shows the Big 4 Racing Circuit holding events in Nonry August 14 15 16 Spring Valley August 22 23 24 Wyoming August 29 30 31 and Princeton September 5 6 7. The listings enumerate the cities and dates for the circuit's performances.
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Nonry
Spring Valley
Wyoming
Princeton
Last teachers' exam prior to summer institute set for March 10
The final teachers' examination before the summer institute will be held in Lacon on Saturday March 10. Jesse E. W. Morgan, Co superintendent of schools, notes details for prospective examinees. Webb's Ticket Office announces travel savings across eastern and western railroads and ocean steamships.
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West
Webb
South Adams
Peorle
Tis
Lacon
Jesse E. W. Morgan
Bupt Schools
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