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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1894
Page
3
Local Notes From Lacon and Nearby Towns
Our Sister Towns LACON RB Fort returned from Chicago Saturday. Attorney Potter of Henry on our streets Wednesday. Al McClary visiting parents. Chas Nixon, Lacon native, in town last week. Carry Dull of Chicago visiting Maggie Smith this week. Mrs John Wright of Varna in town Friday visiting friends. Mr Lewis of Michigan on business one night last week. Dr Chas Verney came down from Chicago to visit relatives. George Conaway of Tonica, old Lacon boy, roaming town Wednesday. J R McKinney repairing the house for two families. Irving Broaddus expected to move to town this spring. Nellie Muirhead bought the Thirkel store. A H Gaston of Vargoy seen on our streets. Mrs J S Thompson social with Sunday School group. Mr and Mrs J B Thompson returned from Colorado with Charles ill. Mrs G A Bangs went to Chicago and Waukegan for goods and visit. Morse of Lacon and Nev Francis of Sparland exchanged pulpits. Road work on Prairie Avenue near the railroad ended for now. Al Barnes conductor on the C and A Railroad taken sick and brought home. The City of Peoria came up and started regular trips Monday. painters say it looks nice and upkeep takes time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Fort
Chicago
Attorney Potter
Henry
al McClary
Chas Nixon
Carry Dull
Maggie Smith
John Wright
Varna
Mr Lewis
Michigan
Chas Verney
N-Law
Thompson
George Conaway
Tonica
J. R. McKinney
Ibis
Irving Broaddus
Nellie Muirhead
Thirkel
Old Place
A. H. Gaston
Vargoy
Ele
Alston
Nev Krancis
Spariand
Prai Io
Hiab
al Barnes
Peoria
Hennepin
Lundy Boyle
Ethel Zenor
Allie Seaton
Arute Joe Main
Ed Osbon
W.P. Gauss
Harris
M. W. Studgvin
Lestant
Pert
Frank Whiting
Hattie Simpson
California
Sim Ray
Wm Forney
DePue
Calla Rousseau
Bertha Wilson
O. F. Hall
Hennepin ‘Oh School
Nelson Cofoid
W.F. Thomas Jone
Paterson & Morine
J. A. Harper
Democratic
Court House
L. H. Durley
Lelo H- Durley
Birney
Bertha Fowler
M. B. Church
Boner
McMapus
Lincoln
Undercliff
M. Buxsine
Harper
Packingham
Adolph Lensen
Lensen
Shaw
Whitefield Corners Community Notes
Neighbors begin plowing as Alby Griswold returns home in Saunamin. Fid Grady visits relatives at Whitefield with Bruce Fountain reportedly injured by a horse on Hancay evening. Sabbath school plans an Easter service and urges attendance. Oscap Bans ends winter term and plans spring teaching with a vacation visit after crossing the river to see his best girl. Community discusses adding a new school room and hiring two teachers to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield
Alby Griswold
Saunamin
Fid
Grady
Bruce Fountain
Hancay
Oscap Bans
Lyes
Bettar
Moving and visiting near Steuben and Whitefield
In South Whitefield and Steuben districts residents report moving back neighbors, new work plans, and local schooling updates. Several families relocate to farms and shops while others prepare for upcoming terms and community meetings as crews test engines and observe weather effects.
Moves and Work on Seelye Place and Local Notices
French moves onto Seelye place Andrew Kelly plans to go to school again late this month Roy Loren Webber preaches at Rev Ward's Will Hannum relocating to Whitefield in Buchanan house Webber drills a well with limited success Weather warm frost leaving ground upcoming Saratoga M I church event March 23 features apron necktie exchange and social with program and supper All invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Seelye Place
Andrew Kelly
Roy Loren Webber
Lawn Ridge
Ward
Will Hannum
Whitefield
Buchanan
Cliff Place
Mr Webber
Saratoga M. I
Local Notes From Camp Grove Area
Sam King was in Sparland on business last Saturday. Dr James Malone departed for Mt Pleasant Iowa last Monday. Bad roads caused the mail carrier to miss a delivery last Tuesday. Mr Hickey Davidson and wife visited friends at La Prairie last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grove
Sam King
Sparland
James Malone
Mt Pleasant
Iowa
Hickey Davidson
la Prairie
Local notes from Kellogg and Hopewell district
Town gossip and community notices from Kellogg and Hopewell recount marriages and illnesses, school teaching plans, church events, livestock trades, road conditions, new cisterns, moved residents, hunting dogs, a courthouse suit, and student appreciation for teacher C N Whitten. The items name Flora Blouvelt, Samuel Root, Mary Ma Cune, John Stover, John Tomasson, Peter Maubach, Anton Hank, Arthur Gutshall, W M Perdew, Patrick Collins, J W Greene, T E Scott, Edminster, Charles Collins, Walter Scott, and Miss Wood among others.
March remarks and local notes from La Prairie Center
Rev Webber preached at the M E church Sunday. Kay Warden at Cambridge blends business with pleasure. Webster Greene lost two fine steers after dehorning. March brings good weather for early spring work. Ross Myres of Callicothe visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs Amos Leigh.
Local News Bits From Clear Creek Spring Weather
Regular spring weather continues in Clear Creek. C H Ransom and Will Francis moved last week. Maple molasses making is widespread but near a failure this year. Perdew boys did the work. Mr and Mrs C H Ransom hosted a pleasant company Sunday. Ed Chance rode the Woodman goats Friday night. Andy Morse Ben Packingham Ed Chance and C H Ransom attended Woodmay lodge at Henry Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Creek
C. BH. Ransom
Will Francis
C-H. Ransom
Ed Chance
Woodman
Andy Morse
Ben Packingham
C. H. Ransom
Woodmay Lodge
Henry
Hennepin News Briefs Show Local Life and Health Notes
Hennepin reports slowly recovering Lundy Boyle, visits by Ethel Zenor and others, and notices of births and health trips. Rodeo era moves, a new millinery, revivals at M B church, and civic items including court actions, farm shipments, and a demolition to build anew. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised for health.
Community Notes From Magnolia and Nearby Towns
Local residents report moves and visits across Oak Hill and neighboring areas. Frank Wolf and family relocate to the John Haws farm while Oliver Wilson acquires an English mas sie from Michigan. Social sewing for Mrs Mary Wilson and closing grange ceremonies for Henry Morris and family are recorded amid illness and travel chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Lane
Wm Francis
Oak Hill
Frank Wolf
John Haws
Fred Blomberg
Abel Mills
Mary Marsh
Rutland
Belle Wierman
Wennna
Oliver Wilson
Michigan
Mary Wilson
Oliver Mills
Missouri
Spetaraer
The
Grange
Henry Morris
Ed Morris
Maude Morris
Minnie Bosley
Cordelia Wilson
Will Trone
Theodore Smith
Pomona
Sunday social life and a funeral fill town notes
Korom Wenon hosts acquaintances while Nellie Phillips visits, Emma Lambert of Tonica visited, and a Thursday church social draws locals. Funeral services for Samuel Van Horne are planned for Wednesday at 1 PM with the James A Garfield Post in charge. Van Horne, 51, a veteran of the 77th Illinois, had roots near town and leaves a large family.
Putnam Notes on Social Visits and Local Happenings
Mamie Wheeler has been quite sick. The Grange meets at J. H. Williams on Saturday at 2 p m. Mrs George Crawford of Dana visits her parents Mr and Mrs Wo Wheeler. Mrs John Anderson visits relatives at Minoak and Chillicothe. Nellie celebrated by school friends last Wednesday. Chicken thieves are increasing and should be dealt with if caught. Mat Drake builds a house on Allison Pettit property. Twenty Chicago and Peoria sportsmen stayed at Undercliffe hotel duck shooting. Mrs Mattie Hobbs and Jenni e visit from Council Bluffs. Meteor fell last Saturday northwest of here. Four schools attended Central Examination March 6. Anna Parker led in first and second places. Teachers present Effie Bracket John Rarigh L W Miller. Present: Mrs Emma Kelso, Mary Anderson, Minnie Taliaforro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison Pettit
Chicago
Peoria
Undercliffe Hotel
Mattie Hobbs
Jennie
Council Bluffs
Towa
Isa
W. Williams
Anna Parker
Effie Bracket
John Rarigh
L. W. Miller
Emma Kelso
Mary Anderson
Minnie Taliaforro
Simmom Liver Regulator Promoted as Purely Vegetable Remedy
An advertisement extols Simmom Liver Regulator as a safe reliable remedy that does not interfere with business or pleasure. It claims to be purely vegetable and suitable for general use without disarray to the system.
Ancient Crown of St Stephen in Buda Pest Fortress
The crown of St Stephen, king of Hungary 980 to 1015, is preserved with the ancient regalia in the fortress at Buda Pesth. The crown, part of the original, was sent to Stephen by Pope Sylvester II in the year 1000 when Christianity took root in Hungary, known as the Holy and Apostolical Crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen
Hungary
Buda-Pesth
Stephen
Sylvester II
Known to the Ancients Lens Discovery
The magnifying lens is believed known to the ancients with a modern revival credited to Roger Bacon in 1262.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Bacon
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Wm True
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Willie Johnson
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Cap Jones
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Jeane
Mabel Duncan
David Mathias
James Garrett
Mr Hill
Steuben Baptist Church
Win Blackwell
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Marah-ol Lacon
Bethel
Francis
David Blackwall
J. H. Jones & Son
Wells
Ole Besis
Brighton
J. F. Jones& Gon
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Nichols
Flora Blouvelt
Wyoming
Kellogg School
As Clable
M. E. Church
Samuel Root
M. E
Cupid
Mary Ma Cune
John Bstver
John Tomasson
Adam Stieg
Hopewell
Peter Maubach
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T. W. Stoner
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M. Anton Gotzes
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T. E. Scott
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Edminster
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Aduash
Oleare
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Sir Jenkins
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Charlie Hartenbower
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raives-in-Dana
Cal Lambert
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Blanch Hannity
Alice Bowers
Morris Bosley
Elias Wright
Hal Rosley
Clare Rosley
Center
Magnolia H
Magnolis
Lestant I.C.G
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Samuel van Horne
Mr van Horne
Co. B
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Julia Brown
Peru
Mary Myers
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