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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1899

Page

6

Our Sister Towns in THH County News Notice

A scan of local items reports Mrs Wm O Cockbill died at Wenona on March 9 after a recent childbirth with both babies alive. Suit filed by JJ Wafer against Wenona for 500 for work done under mayoral orders, payment refused by council. Mentions Jimmy Stanton and a naval incident, Rush Medical Clinic with Dr Nicholas Senn, and several local business and farm updates.

Mra Wm O Cockbill Wenons JJ Wafer Wenona The Jimmy Stanton Venona Carioon Journal Gaenen Twist Rank Shipley Colehower W K Stratton L. A Hester BS Harper Jend John O Riddell Vila Diverbise Wm Dorsey

Community Notices and Local Tradesads Highlight Week

The Helping Hand society held a doughnut social at Woodman hall despite bad weather. James-Rider plans to work in two coal mines at Frontenac with his family and John O’Leary’s relatives. Mrs Burnham seeks immediate sale of a house and shop including a piano and jewels. Dickie Hoskins suffered a hard fall last Tuesday when his gate collapsed. he was helped indoors after injuring his cheek.

Bparland Sim Jacobs John Riddell Mary Sebold Roay Athens Fred Vincent Higa Fred Chicago John VanAntwarp Henry Helping Hand Society Woodman Hall James—Rider Frontenac John O'Leary Burnham Hoitor OC . Whitaker the Herald Iowa Willis Sycamore Avenue Oclrcult Putnam County Adam Deok Adam Alice Seaton Admx Mulberry and Pith Street Col AP -Childs

Local News Notes From Lacon And Surrounding Towns

A mixed local item list covers visitors, business calls, and shippers. Lena Freeman of Hopewell visited town. Frank Martin and Frank McCoy traveled for work. Anna Grill stayed in Lacon with Mrs J B Wright. stock shipments left Saturday by OM Carlson. Community events include a Woodman camp delegation, a temperance and music gathering hosted by Mrs Nan Stevens, and arbutus blossom season. Also noted is a spring health reminder and advertisement for Dr J H McLean's Cordial and Blood Purifier at Dr Powell's.

Ewarnad ‘Obas Spirose Ckicago Oe Meyer Lacon Seals Geo-Giena Ig-Alowy R.O Varna Breve Stateler Lena Freeman Hopewell Frank Martin Magnolia OM Carlson Anne Grill J B Wright Frank McCoy Talooa van Moter Peoria John McGuaky Dolly Henry McC Woodman J H McLean Powell

Sugar Grove News and Local Changes In Farm Life

Sugar Grove reports George Vail buys Mrs Clara Smith’s farm while Mrs C Ei Bart’s sister Mrs Sharte visits Whitefield Corners. Arch Williams and O H Bart dehorn cattle. Prof. Bromley plans March vacation. school shifts due to teachers and epidemics.

Sugar Grove George Vail Clara Smith C Ei "Bart Iowa Archie Williams O H Bart Quinn Bros Feogan Pires Sharte Whitefield Corners Wm Mattos Oph Achool House James Burt Minnesota Bromley Ental Morgan Wm 1Rell Lyman Loomis Tremain

Quiet Richard Hosts Ladies For Afternoon Social

Richard remained reserved as he greeted the women in a sunny disguise. About 1.30 guests were invited to dinner hosted by Mrs Tremain with Mrs Barnard helping, followed by music and chatter. Attendees included Edith Case, Lillie Quinn, Jennie Ray, Emms Loomis, Mary Quinn, Daisy Morgan, Lucy Burt, and Salena Stevens.

Richard Daisy Morgan Lucy Burt Salena Stevens Rada Ives

Magnolia Gossip Notes and Local Aging Happenings

Magnolia notices report on residents visiting and recovering from ailments. James Wable of Toluca and visitors from Sheldon and Cottage Hill are noted along with plans for new telephone service at homes of Vivien Haws and Cyral Hawa. A marriage in Great Bend, Kansas marks a local life event.

LF Lash James Wable Toluca Clara Bishop Joseph Martin Hattie Hilterbranda Mire Carrie Mitshell Son Iron Sheldon Iowa John Range Vivien Haws Cyral Hawa Mra Clemens Cottage Hill Fies James Bouten Hades West William T Paxton Amos Pax Magnolia Inez Pratt Great Bend Kansas

Local Sale Draws Good Prices and Sudden Tragedy

Mr Hodge and wife visit Mr Holmes's as George Worth of Nickle and Willie Ransom discuss Sunday events. Mike Balenselsen's sale proceeds well with top prices. Jennie McAleer walks four miles to school. Mrs OH Ransom and family rest under doctor care. their horse Ed lies dead from a gunshot, found with a patent harness. They also lost a milch cow recently.

North Hodge Holmes Eorge Worth Nickle Willie Ransom Mike Balenselsen Wm Cassel Jennie McAleer O H Ransom OH Ransom Som

Harrold and local visits noted amid illness and travel

Harrold son of Janes Derry recovered from a recent illness. Mrs Clare Hubbell of Saratoga and Mrs Hubbell Sr of Iowa visited relatives nearby last Monday. W G Dorsey, county farm superintendent, visited Wednesday and dined with Clark Ball, Center, likely due to bad roads. The minister faces ongoing Bisfoof troubles. Hofer, recently ill, remains weak but improving after a visit Saturday afternoon.

Harrold Janes Derry Clare Hubbell Saratoga Hubbell Iowa W G Dorsey Clark Ball Bisfoof

New Officers Named for Gem Lodge 572 Whitefield

Gem Lodge 572 Whitefield announces 48 fellows with N G Henry Finley as Gell secretary A McCoon as permanent secretary and Z oucuss uver Lindsey Andérson as others. Inauguration planned for April with two candidates at next meeting for first and main third.

Gem Lodge Loop Whitefield N G Henry Finley Gell A McCoon Z Oucuss Uver Lindsey Andérson

Local Notes from Quaker Lane and Nearby

Luella Mitchcraft visits her father A B Wilson in Oak Park and will stay several weeks. Wilson’s illness keeps him from school, with Joseph Bumgarner taking her place this week. Jesse Black, ex-legislator and former Lane teacher, visits briefly. Vivian Haws lays telephone poles northward awaiting connection to central. Lois Wilson’s surprise party with school friends ends with games and dinner. Gertig Coskbill, 7, burial noted on anniversary of her marriage. preparations handled by Chag Hogue of Wenona.

Quaker Lane Leutant Luella Mitchcraft Oak Park Wilson Joseph Bumgarner Jesse Black Central Lois Wilson Gertig Coskbill Chag-Hogue Wenona

Hennepin Notes Include Visits Sales and Court News

Hennepin community notes record visits by Seaton sisters and local residents, a courthouse adjournment and a public sale admx Alice Seaton plans, a leap in temperatures, a leak at Leech’s elevator, and business including John Dock and F A Brooker notices. Local events include temperance meeting, carpet rag sewing, and a horticultural readiness for maple sugar camp.

Hennepin Hennepin ‘Dramatic Company W Danley Chicago Alice A Beston Jennie Towle

Pain Balm Brings Immediate Relief, Says Local Sufferer

Deliaent of Joylestown Ohio endured years of rheumatism in the right shoulder and side. He reports his right arm was sometimes useless until using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which gave near immediate relief and has since become a constant companion. For sale by Dr Powe.

de ‘A Deliaent Joylestown Ohio Chamberlain Powe

Local Notes From Florid and Nearby Towns

Earnest Bliss went to Lostant. Blain Jenkins has accepted a position in Morris grocery. Those with sugar orchards prepare for work. Harvey Larnes sells candy cough tablets. Roads in bad condition with hopes for improvement. Travel between Hennepin and Bureau halted due to ice. Joseph Willis returned home to Nebraska after caring for a sick brother. A warehouse side gave way, spilling 1000 bushels of corn into the river. A nine-pound Roger boy joined the Od Kirk family last Thursday. In Hennepin, I met John Swahn, a jolly fellow. Dr Swein of Henry assisted Andrew Peterson. Mrs Peterson dangerously ill. James McNabb wired the switchboard in Dr Taylor's office last Friday and Saturday. Ten fines are running and everything works nicely. Hello there.

Earnest Bliss Lostant Blain Jenkins Morris Harvey Larnes Charles Odlkirk Charley Hennepin John Swahn Swein Henry Andrew Peterson Mra Peterson James McNabb Taylor Thera

Preacher Rev H W Mast to Speak at Presbyterian Church

The Rev H W Mast of Chicago will preach at the Presbyterian church on Sunday March 19 with services in the morning and evening. Mast is a candidate for the pulpit this coming summer. All interested come and hear him.

H W Mast Chicago Presbyterian

Swede settlement notes and social events in Hennepin

A fragmented local record lists a Monday jury session in Hennepin and upcoming events including the Ladies Aid Sewing octet on Thursday at 4 and a preaching service next Sunday. It mentions John Carlson and brother Alfred being at the coast, Amy Magnuson and Sam visiting Swan P Magnuson, and Thilde Carlson with Amanda Magnuson enjoying a weekend with Emma Nostrom.

Hennepin Bath Daring John Carlson Alfred Amy Magnuson Sam Swan P

Hennepin Roads and Local Notices

Stella Milla holds a new piano while Chas Ransom loses a valuable horse to Andrew Morse. George Morse, a Varna gallery owner, features at a local attraction. Schoolhouse entertainments ended last Pride’s evening. Maggie Morse returns from Washburn for a stay. Anna Morse at Henry offers sewing at fair prices. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by D S Menerike for saves doctor bills. sold by Dr Powell.

Hennepin Roads Stella Milla Chas Ransom Andrew Morse W.’O Forry Henne George Morse Varna Ronde Wonder Maggie Morse Washburn Aee Anna Morse Henry Chamberlain Menerike Mattie Bedford County Powell

Granville News Roundup and Local Notes

Granville reports Billy the barber back on duty after grippe illness. John Whitman leases the poor farm and took possession March 1. Harley Newburn's sale drew Granville representatives despite bad roads. Frank Sicksinger sold old Dick the horse. Sugar season begins with taps. grippe cases rise but under control. Chas Young sells farming tools. Weather shifts from south wind to west gale. Wm Garside returns from Houston with Charlie improving health. Preston Garrick attended the Tin wedding in Ottawa with many guests.

Billy la Grippe John Whitman Granville Harley Newburn Frank Sicksinger Old Dick Chas_Young Preston Garrick Mra Ottawa Wm Garside Houston Texas Charlie

March Weather And Local Goings On In Whatland

Weather notes for Whatland with mentions of spring plans, extended phone line talk through town to Tiskilns, and school at Lone Tree starting after a two week vacation. Local visits include Levi Bear and relatives, and gatherings at Frank Bell's home celebrating Mrs Bell's sister Hannah Jones with food and games.

Wm Johnson Tiskilns Lone Tree Levi Bear Kineon Roy Andrew Anderson Lindsay Anderson F Bell R Macy Harness Tiskilwa J G Williams Patna Geo Johnson Whitefield McKoon Ed Shartz North Whestland John Magatsop Shartz Frank Bell Dee Dertaimere

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