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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1904
Page
6
Readable items include farm circulation offers from The Henry Republican with envelopes and a combined Nichols Business Guide for $2.00. Local social notes mention residents such as Alvin Spencer, Walter Tomlinson, Miss Ensign, Miss Lena Johnson, Mrs Ruble, Bern Travis, and many others. community happenings cover church repairs, funerals, school notices, and a Magnolia obituary for Calvin Shields.
R. W. Spenter featured a handsome piece of Norwegian embroidery in his shop. It was fashioned by Mies Panty Coe, illustrating high quality work of this kind.
The Republican veterans met at the Masonic Hall on the 21st at 3 p m and nominated a full ticket headed by W B Mills for Supervisor and H B Eddingfield for Town Clerk. Others named were J W Newburn Assessor I N Glover Collector John Davidson Commissioner Frank Koehler Constable. the slate won on the first ballot. Delegates to the county convention include W B Mills J B Thornton and others with authority to appoint alternates and to vote as a full delegation if not all delegates are present.
The Record backs extending the Hennepin to Granville route to aid travelers and residents. Echo urges united action for a hotel as Granville needs accommodations and a stock company may build one. Granville Gun Club held a March 12 event with A J Lombard winning 47 points. other finishers included C H Drennen John Rouxsine and Henry Fletcher. Sherman Glenn and wife and others visited the Wilsons before a Hot Springs trip. An 16 piece brass band formed amid presidential year enthusiasm. Dr Faylor and Dr Schoenneshoefer aided a delicate operation in Leutant. Milnie Granburg and Jennie Greenwood joined Sill’s Incompany. Collector Childs reports taxes collected 13 298 40 with delinquent 919 12.
M. F. Allen of ville Ohio died October 27 1824. He enlisted in 1845 with Company G 2d Indiana volunteers for the Mexican War. He moved to Hennepin in 1851, then Magnolia in 1854 where he married Eliza Boman April 27 1856. They had four children Ida Eva Joseph Della. Eva died 1861 Wenona Illinois. Eliza died 1876 Bethany Ohio. Ida Magee died 1888 Bethany Ohio.
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