Ladies Aid program at M. FH church features singing and a Bible presentation
Last Friday evening the Ladies Aid society held a program at the M. FH church with organ music, pastor prayer, Mrs Woolley solo Rock of Ages, tableaux Clinging to the Rock and ope and despair, reading, Changed Cross, pantomime Beokear of pleasure, and a social with refreshments. Bequests of literature, art, jewelry, money, dress goods, beauty, and music were refused before the Bible was presented and accepted. A mind reader attended, though certain offerings were declined due to bias in the greenblocks and silk dress material.
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Ladies Aid Society
M.fh
Woolley
Town Election Prospects In Henry Township Examined
The article notes quiet campaign activity in Henry township ahead of town elections. It mentions a full ticket planned with two justices and two constables, barring supervisors, and a petition to grant another license vote at the municipal election, a recurrent topic in past years.
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Henry Township
Union
Johann Joseph Merdian
Bloomington
Stephen Merrit
Merritt
Washinogtne
Iowa
Matilda
Jessa Crown
RE. Camery
A. Norton
Whitefield
Henry
Marshall
Almola
White
Aroh
How Illinois Can Have Better Roads Without Bankrupting Farmers
Alfred I Doll argues Illinois farmers must view roads as vital farm machinery. He traces progress from corn planting to harvesters, then warns bad roads waste time and money, inflate taxes, and hurt market access. He cites rail and national road reports and stresses value of good hard roads for prosperity.
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Magnolia Grange P
Clear Creek
Alfred I. Doll
Illinois
Ilinois
Europe
United States
Pee Fe
Department of Government
Washington
Department of State
Department of Agriculture
Farmers Lead Illinois Hard Road Reform Drive
The author argues farmers should fund and drive a state rebuild of major roads, noting costs to build hard roads vs gravel and the burden of local taxes. A plan suggests borrowing 10 million dollars repaid over 20 years to raise taxes by about 2.46 dollars per year per 1000 dollars of assessed value, with broader benefits to society and agriculture.
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Illinois
New York
Albany
Exes
Water drainage and deafness remedies urged in town notices
Letters urge the city to improve surface drainage near the public school and depot, proposing tile and drains to tap gravel layers. Another item promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure, offering $100 for a cure of deafness due to catarrh and inviting readers to request circulars.
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Henry
Main Street
School
School Street
St Joseph’s Church
City Council
GML
Hall
Quro
Ij, Cheney & Co
Loledo
City Council Proceedings March 6 1893
Regular city council meeting notes bills approved and paid including police and street services. Treasurer reports February 1893 balance on hand 921 20 with disbursements for street work fire police and clerk. An ordinance on city attorney duties laid on the table. Voted to open council chambers for spring caucuses and to renew saloon license applications with fiscal year ending May 1 1893.
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J. N. Krenz
D.,watercott
E. H. Hutchins
C. Frommel
T. L. Harrington
Alex Brown
E.T. Disosway
Bush
Marshal
Chas Motter
Briscoe
Fr Krenz
Vo Columbia Rubber Works Co
Af Electric Light Co
J Hartley
Zeigler & 91
Grauer
Dennin
Worley
H H Walker
Firat Nat'l Bank
Drianog
H. J. Gregory
Treas
Ald Frommel
H. D. Watercott
Ald
Fromme
Krenz
George W. Emerick
Board of Health
Chester W. Woodward
Bond
Bernard Yaeger
Mathew Henneberry
Beneficial Remedies and Local Notices Highlight Peoria Column
Albert Favorite endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after recurrent spring colds. Rev William Woolley attends Springfield events for central Methodism celebration with Illinois conference representatives. St Patrick's Pills praised by J. Reynolds of Mayfield Kentucky for gentle, effective cathartic action. The American Trotter feature on its August event and subscription details. Lane's Family Medicine advertised for daily bowel regulation.
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Albert Favorite
Arban
Col
Chamberlain
J. W. Niece
St Patrick's
J. Reynolds
Mayfield
J. W Nicce
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Forrest
Iinois
Gresecr
Oaks
Richard Street
F. Clover
Noraky Posie Anp
The
Henry Republican
Moe
Spring Valley Sentinel
Hennepin
Spring Valley
Johnson
Princeton
J. L. Murphy
Brown Smith
O. B.smith
Charles Eckard
Jacob Peterson
Jacob Tomasson
Wilty
Eckard
Peterson
C. B. Smith
Berry
Kung Jacob Peterson
Nelson & Son
Tomanson
Sam Kohn
Tomasson
Sam Kohlen
Tomrasson
Bureau County
L. Prutsman
Prutsman
Harmer White
Frank Rawson
Bureau
Willet F. Cook
Charie
N.Y
Ramos, Wis
ST. Jacobs
Cc Scheibe
Rutland
John Klendworth
Lizzie Drummit
Fred
Seibold O Honnepin
Mae
M. E. Parsonage
Jonab IV
W. Beran Arson
Fannie A. Freeman
Hopewell Town
Peoria
Feb
Gillax
Emily Beicknell
A. G. Humphrey
Kansas
Nebraska
Bestia
Slygh & Powell
A. Slygh
Slygh Samuel Powell
Alison Norman
John Gregory Terma
Sale
Jos. Gregnlee
Tanquary, Auctionaer
C. It. Jones
Glork
Monroe Street
Gertrude Kemple
Patrick Payton
Mzim
Kentucky Milks
Chas, Motter
Southern Ill
J. W. Tomasson
Henry, Il
Aprilia
E.T. Disoswar
William Woolley
Springfield
Ilincis
Dr Robinson
So Illinois
Rock River
Whitlock
Ilinoi
Wm Woolley
Independence
Olio
Payeat
New Entates
East
Sea
Southwest
England
Webb
South Adams
Illa
Lane
Fim
Shields & Byard
W.H. Shields
Dustncas Aif
Aly
H. Shields
W.H Shields
Bedard
Shields
Hills & Smith
John Kline. & CO
Welton
Whalsale Pras
John Kline& CO
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