Peoria visits and local notes in Henry edition
EB S Duncan improves. Nellie O Leary visits relatives in Peoria. Vera Parsons ill. Wm O Leary in Peoria. Tim Van Antwerp business caller in Peoria. May Gillett recovering. Arthur White heads to country work for summer. Harry Monroe from Whitefield visits. J Jones pair visits relatives near Henry. Will Wild and daughter Vera in Peoria for business. Lecture series ends Thursday April 1. Methodist plan to build a new parsonage this summer. A Tanquary sold a fine colt, delivery at Varna Monday. Feida Frank visits Henry with sister Mrs Naifer. Fanny Ray at county farm, home over weekend. Jessie Barnes visits parents Thursday. John Hensley to east of river to work for brother-in-law Joe Carver. Frank and Mrs. Johnson of Henry visit H Gehr family. Bessie Hill in country with Will Smith. Francis family visit Loren. Harvey visits with daughter Mrs Oscar McLaugin. George Duncan returns from Streator, aims for Washington with Robert Waugh. H Gehr returns from Springfield, first vacation in long time. Andrew Aitchison in Chicago buying stock. store full of nice goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Duncan
Nellie
O’leary
Peoria
Vera Parsons
O'Leary
Tim van Antwerp
May Gillett
Arthur White
Harry Monroe
Whitefield
Mrs
Fanny Ray
Jessie Barnes
Tanner
John Hensley
Joe Carver
Frank Johnson
Henry
H. Gehr
Bessie Hill
Will Smith
Francis
Loren
Harvey
Oscar McLaugain
George Duncan
Streator
Washington
Robert Waugh
Springfield
Andrew Aitchison
Chicago
social notices and visits in a rural Illinois town
Miss Marie Schaffer returned home from Galesburg with her sister Nellie Thomas visiting briefly before returning to Chicago. Mr. Van Antwerp is upgrading town telephone lines. Nora Baker has gone home near Henry after a visit with her aunt Mrs Roy Newell. Will Wild promotes Union Pacific Tea Co. with regular wagons and steady trade. Robert Waugh visited from Iowa before heading to Washington state to his brother James. Bertha N Lelavan moved in with aunt Mrs Harry Marshall and was welcomed by friends. Holmes Tanners' baby is ill with lung fever this week. Minnie Olson returned from Peoria with her brother Elmer for a few days. Curt Tanquary moved into the Reinbeck house. Reinbeck relocated to Henry for work with Henry Auto Co. Construction begins on Fred Gehr's purchased house. tearing down and rebuilding soon. Mrs Barr and Miss Elliott of Lacon attended Helping Hand meeting. Barr visits infrequently. Essie and Ellen Hoadley visited home this week, meeting for the first time since Christmas. Mystic Workers announce a 10c social next Friday in the lodge room. Soap agents canvassed the town and nearby areas with mixed results. Elliott hosted his class at the church with a meeting and refreshments. class continues to grow with open invitation. Epworth League members Nellie Tanquary, Anna Becker and Sadie Marland hosted a St Patrick’s social at the church. the room was decorated with flags shamrocks and plants and served sandwiches, potato salad, pickles and tea. The event was enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Schaffer
Galesburg
Nellie Thomas
Chicago
van Antwerp
Nora Baker
Roy Newell
Henry
Will Wild
Union Pacific Tea Co
Robert Waugh
Iowa
Washington
James
Bertha N Lelavan
Harry Marshall
Holmes Tanners
Minnie Olson
Peoria
Elmer
Curt Tanquary
Reinbeck
Mr. Reinbeck
Henry Auto Co
Fred Gehr
Barr
Miss Elliott
Lacon
Essie
Ellen Hoadley
Eilen
Mines
Mystic Workers
Sparland
Elliott
Epworth League
Nellie Tanquary
Anna Becker
Sadie Marland
St. Patrick’s
League
Lane's Family Medicine Lane's Tea claims beauty aid
An advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as the best way to preserve beauty and restore rosy cheeks. It promises a clear, youthful skin and urges purchase from druggists and dealers at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Social notes from LA PRAIRIE area visits and illness
Miss Ella Renwick of Lacon visited Miss Mary Scoon over Sunday. Mrs J M DeVault of Peoria calls at Mr Scott Mon ay home. Mrs David Aitchison and Miss Ada were Peoria callers last Monday. Mr and Mrs F D Calder of Peoria spent a few days this week at Ellsworth Weekley’s. Miss Ollie Scoon visits friends in Peoria while Miss Callie McCartney has been ill with la grippe the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Renwick
Lacon
Mary Scoon
J. M. DeVault
Peoria
Scott Monay
David Aitchison
Ada
F. D. Calder
Ellsworth
Ollie Scoon
Callie McCartney
la Grippe
Baby nourishment and Scott’s Emulsion claim
The passage asserts a baby fails to thrive if the mother’s milk or artificial food lacks essential fats. It recommends Scott’s Emulsion as a source of those fatty elements to nourish the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott's Emulsion Ad Claims Magic for Children
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as having a magical effect on babies and children. It promises a fifty cent bottle proves the claims and asks readers to send four cents for a free atlas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Local Residents Noted in Regional Visits and Travel
Mrs. Patterson spent the winter with sister Mrs. Scoon and left Thursday for Danville. Harry Scott and sister Miss Cora were in Lacon last week. H. I. DeVault visited Peoria from Saturday to Monday. Miss Euelah Reynolds visits her parents in Peoria. Mrs. Mildred Wilmot gave a reading at an Edelstein Congregational church reception. Mrs. Mother and daughter Anna returned from Hot Springs, Ark after wintering there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Charles Scoon
Danville
Harry Scott
Cora
H. I. DeVault
Peoria
Euelah Reynolds
Mildred Wilmot
Edelstein
Adhes
Congregational Church
Pe Anna
Religious Author Endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy
Rev Joseph H Fesperman of Salisbury North Carolina, noted author, recounts years of kidney trouble and a severe winter attack that left him bedridden. He says Foley's Kidney Remedy eased the pain, normalized his urine, and he warmly recommends the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Fesperman
Salisbury
N. C
Foley
A. J. Ironmonger
St Patrick’s events and local notices in Camp Grove
Camp Grove residents report social visits and business notes from Peoria to Wyoming. among items are motor and cattle shipments, pool room sale, St Patrick’s day races a dead heat and a walkover, a Kilgore residence purchase, and a St Patrick lecture at St Patrick's church with Irish airs and benediction.
Lawn Ridge Society Notes Move Through February
Harry Brimmer and Charles Gaumer Jr exchanged houses last week and Gaumer has begun repairs on his new property. Edgar Igou and family visited his mother and sister before moving to Tyrone Oklahoma en route to Richfield Idaho with A McCune. Mrs Igou and children plan time with relatives in Tyrone before joining Mr Igou at Richfield. Mrs Swan delayed return by one week and Cecil Shafer came back from Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brimmer
Charles Gaumer, Jr
Mr. Gaumer
Edgar Igou
Local News and Family Notices From Galesburg Area
Mr and Mrs Dan Shane return from Texas where he bought a farm about 40 miles from his brother and plans to move after corn husking. Snow blocked their trip to Galesburg. Wilmer Lyons finishes his winter studies and will help on the farm. Mr and Mrs George Lyon of Kent Indiana visit relatives after months with a Chicago son. Roy Root of Chilli cothe remains seriously ill after Chicago operation to remove a tumor between liver and stomach. condolences to his father and young wife. Stiff neck from rheumatism and quick relief with Chamberlains Liniment. internal treatment rarely needed. For sale by A J Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Shane
Texas
Galesburg
Wilmer Lyons
George Lyon
Kent
Chicago
Roy Root
Charles Root
Chillicothe
A. J. Ironmonger
South Whitefield Briefs and Social Notes
Frank Green's letter in the Henry Times was praised and may be followed by more. Waughop and Anderson shot ducks Saturday with success. Chesney family visits their sister Mrs Hunt. Bessie Taylor leaves to help with summer chores at the Gubbons home near Camp Grove. Mendenhalls settle in Barney Mercian's tenant house. Waughop family visited Swart home Sunday. Do Anderson visited Tiskilwa on business. Wunder tiling for Osborne. McAleer family hosted by Holler. April brothers cut wood for farmers. S Andersons spent Sunday with Quiram. Miss Lane sisters enjoy a two week vacation as schools resume Monday. Henry shoppers visited on Saturday. Hutchins Downey store display and Peoria music were admired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Green
Henry Times
Leslie Waughop
Charley Anderson
Caddie
Ernest Chesney
C. Hunt
Bessie Taylor
Gubbons
Camp Grove
Mendenhall
Barney Mercian
Joe Swart
Do. Anderson
Tiskilwa
Alex Wunder
Osborne
Thomas McAleer
Walter Holler
Aprel Brothers
S. Anderson
Quiram
Misses Lane
Coughs danger la grippe leads to pneumonia Foley’s cure touted
The item touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and pneumonia risk and warns against substitutes in a brief notice. It also lists local social tidbits including a dancing party, sick lists, and a church quarterly meeting with Rev. Thomas Martin of La Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Ironmonger
Burials and horse trade report from Bradford
John Hallecock was buried on Sunday in Bradford after illness. Mr Bier, a horse buyer, bought horses through her last week. Tomasson Ayers, horse buyers, arrived by auto and broke down, needing a town contact for a replacement. The Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Cal Starliper on April 1 and invites all. Tommy Hubbell suffered a bad bruise after a fall from barn rafters. He escaped serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hallecock
Bradford
Bier
Tomasson & Ayers
Cal Starliper
Tommy Hubbell
Dr King’s New Life Pills Fight Appendi Citiz Plague
A vintage ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills prevent appendicitis by stimulating stomach liver and bowels. It lists cures for constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion and promotes the product at 25 cents from A J Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. J. Ironmonger's
South Milo Community News and Local Notes
Mrs Clifton has been sick this week as her daughter saves. Woodmen attended Mr Hallcock’s funeral in Bradford. Mr and Mrs George Reid head to Geddas South Dakota visiting relatives and staying with Chauncey Reid. Doivas society meets with Mrs Emer Reese. Walter Austin and Asa Shorts visited Henry. Cliff Coppertine visited on Sunday. Beulah Barker absent due to illness. Rev Dunlevy to preach farewell sermon at M B church next Sunday. Sunday school at 10 and service at 11. Spring caucus held. officers nominated: Supervisor W B Fate, assessor Charlie Austin, collector James Carrico, town clerk Owen Sharkey, road commissioner Peter Ginrich, school trustee Ed Monier. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Frank Applen of Adel, Iowa, on Tuesday, March 10. Foley’s Kidney Remedy advertised for kidney and bladder troubles. A J Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reid
Hagle Grove
Henry Sherman
Dunlevy
M. B
Milo Township
W. B. Fate
Charlie Austin
James Carrico
Owen Sharkey
Peter Ginrich
Ed Monier
Frank Applen
Adel
Local Notes From Lone Tree and Nearby
John Dwyer shelled corn Monday. J L Dawson had Indiana visitors last week. Mr and Mrs Oliver Downey traded in Henry last Thursday. Julia Harrington spent spring vacation at home last week. Clarence Anderson visited Frank Bells near Lombardsville Saturday and Sunday. Vinan Burton and child visited Lone Tree relatives last week. Julia Harrington and Darlene Dawson visited our school last Wednesday. Ira Burton of Saratoga dined at J W Anderson's last Thursday. Mrs J M Kane is ill with diphtheria but improving. Doctors Coggshall and Hess operated on Daniel Anderson last week. Charlie Bell stayed with Clarence Anderson Sunday night. Read The Republican and get all the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
John Dwyer
J. L. Dawson
Indiana
Oliver Downey
Henry
Julia Harrington
Clarence Anderson
Frank Bells
Lombardsville
Vinan Burton
Little Son
Darlene Dawson
Ira Burton
Saratoga
J. W. Anderson
J. M. Kane
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Thomas Curran
Bert Duncan
Rob Kelley
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A. Ruenzi
Dave Ross
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Clem Mills
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Bert
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Central Park
Hadeen
Thomas O’brien
Kilgore
Eddie Cain
Billy
Father Harrington
Strawn
St. Patrick
Ireland
St. Patrick's Church
Emerald Isle
Herrington
Father Roach
Lawn Ridge
South Whitefield
Joe Gubbins
Robert Daniels
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Charley Saxby
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