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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1915

Page

2

Obituary for Mrs Jane Bobbitt of Magnolia Ill

Magnolia Department obituary notes Jane Keys Bobbitt born Feb 6 1888 near Abingdon Knox Co Ill died March 13 1915 at Magnolia Ill aged 77 years 1 month 7 days. She married William W Bobbitt Sept 20 1857 and lived in Centralia Wenona and Oxbow areas before settling in Magnolia. Survived by four daughters Ida Funk M Etta Phillips Clara Roberts Cella Spencer seven grandchildren three great grandchildren a brother Emory Kays of Phoenix Ill and a sister Mrs Sherman Cole of Ottawa Ill. Burial in Magnolia cemetery with funeral conducted by Rev M P Lackland.

Jane Bobbitt Jane Keys Abingdon Knox County Illinois Magnolia Oxbow William W. Bobbitt Centralia Wenona Baptist Church Caledonia Hfe Methodist Church Ida B. Funk M. Etta Phillips Clara EB. Roberts Cella W Spencer Emory Kays Phoenix Ann T. L. Skelton Heaven

Varna and Wenona Social Roundup Highlight Local Visits

Varna residents report guests and social events with many neighbors visiting in town. Notables include Frank Heighway, J. W Skiogner, and Mrs. Otto Peterson, while church moves and Arbor Day plans loom over the community.

Otto Peterson Toluca August Hall Robert Johnson South Lacon Alfred Johnson Lacon Sarah Nun Florida Frank Stoner Arthur Spencer Magunolis Willis Justice Frank Ratisey Washburn Ozell Stateler William Koch Walter Broaddus

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Aids Ill Woman

Bellevue Ohio report states a woman in poor health after long back pains nervous troubles and periodic weakness improved rapidly after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement urges others to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Bellevue Ohio Lydia E.pinkham Chas. Chapman E. Pinkham

Local notes and visits from the community

The column records numerous visits and movements among residents, including Genatow and Schook renting a livery barn, Mrs Kreger returning from Borm, Annabel Cora born to Henry Heusel and wife, and multiple travels to Ottawa Rutland and Chicago. It notes social events at the M supper with over 16 dollars raised, funeral attendance for Mrs Brinkman, and remarks on preaching and temperance.

Lostant Taocal Genatow & Schook Kreger Henry Heusel Annabel Cora John Berninger Eva Merryfield Mary Dagner Farmers’ Telephone Central Blanche Patterson Hennepin C A Whitney Walter Grant Whiteside County Perry Busch Amboy Henry Schook Pips Stone Emily Dugan Ottawa Oseph Moore Daisy Griffith Susie Willis University Avenue Normal C Grivey Jad Grivey Wm Mylenbush Brinkman Richland James Patterson Cassie Stoner Cole Camp Mary Bell Rowson Charles Hartenbower California Charles Vandegrift Rutland May Whitney Grant Walton Frank Hight Chamberiff Harris St. Lewis and Leadwood Alvera Lundgren Decatur Jessie Harris Marie Hi Ames Hill Edith Phillips Johnnie’ “Phillips Collier Inlinois Sonly-Zone United States John Colo. Ta

Community clubs in Lostant hold meetings and farewells

The Laeta Vita club met at Miss Marjorie Bangs home on March 4 with a salad recipe roll call. Lostant Woman's Literary club hosted a pleasant meeting with Miss Mary Mortenson. Lostant WCTU gathered at Mrs. E W Phillips' home. Kings Heralds studied Mystery Corner and awarded Cleo Curtis as winner. Frank and Mrs. Hight left for Elwood Indiana after a farewell visit by WCTU, with Mrs Hight thanked by the Union president Emily Dugan for faithful service.

Laeta Vita Club Marjorie Bangs Lucile Schoenneshoefer Marie Agnes—Comisky Lostant Woman’s Literary Club Mary Mortenson WC T. U E. W Phillips Kings Heralds Emily Dugan Cleo Curtis Frank Hight Elwood Ind Lostant Hight Union

Compton Bill Seeks Local Control Over Road Materials and Use

Senator Compton introduces a YUL amending road law to let county authorities choose road materials and decide whether funds go to permanent concrete roads or to improve dirt roads. The farmers favor local choice to avoid excessive taxpayer burden and rely on state funds and local committees for decisions.

Compton Macomb

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