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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
11
Local Notes From Sparland and Surrounding Area
Miss Minnie Olson visited friends in Lacon on Saturday. Oscar McLaughlin traveled to Peoria on business last Thursday. Frank and \u2018s have a baby girl born Saturday March 21. Bert McLaughlin visited relatives Sunday. Grammar pupils plan a program next month. Grandma Duncan is very ill with Ora Catlin assisting. Mrs. Rickey and children visited her mother Mrs. Young Saturday. John Van Antwerp is ill with stomach trouble. Rob Duncan worked in the store. Ernest Kline will paint and paper. telephone installed. Trompeter went to Peoria then Indiana on business. No preaching at Methodist church Sunday night. Epworth League held services. Charles Duncan reports improvement from Texas and expects to be home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie ‘Olson
Lacon
Oscar McLaughlin
Peoria
Frank McCall
Bert McLaughlin
Grandma Duncan
Miss Ora, Catlin
George Rickey
Jim Young
John van Antwerp
Rob Duncan
Ernest Kline
Tesmer
Mayme Osborne
Nellie Thomas
Chicago University
Claude Cartwright
Claude
Willie Frisbey
Elmer Olson
Bedford
Lewis Webster
Lawn Ridge
N. E. Rowe
Laura Bray
Arthur Merrill
Will Stowell
Lena Kunze
St. Clair County
Chris Musselman
Wilmer Lyon
Henry Schafer
Germany
Rob Breene
Morris Perkins
Sam
Mamie Reed
Kate Barrows
Michigan
L. A. Chapin
G. W. Perkins
A. B. Curtis
Onondaga
Mich
Edelstein
Speer
Henry Crady
Rev. Curtis
Local notes on illness, family births, and community events
Water levels fall allowing crossing by skiff. Mrs Tesmer and sister improve after injuries. Mayme Osborne and Nellie Thomas return from Chicago university for vacation. A girl born to Claude and Mrs Cartwright. Orleans folks update on furniture moves, missionary tea profits, and a Peoria visit. Local births, birthdays, church attendance, and a Mystic Workers gathering with 25 new candidates and social refreshments.
School boards lack power over out-of-district high school choice
The opinion of Superintendent of Public Instruction Francis G. Blair states that districts without a high school cannot block the selection of a high school in a neighboring district chosen by an eighth grade graduate's parents. The pupil’s tuition would be paid by the home district under the new free high school privilege act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis G. Blair
South Whitefield Notes and Local Tidbits
Fine weather spurs farmers to plan oat sowing next week. Joe Ely settles on Meister farm. Mrs. C. D. Marshall and I. W. Waughop family host Sunday callers. La grippe afflicts several locals. A Kansas City move inspires warmth and garden chatter. Ducks flock to Apfel home for Chicago sports. Isaac Gilpin decorates Wunder home and proves skilled paper hanger. Arthur Medearis shifts to Dwyer residence. McCall moves into Dwyer home. Lillie Compton and family return to Sparland after visit. her father Lopeman improves slowly. Lacon Journal readers miss Mrs Tesmer’s letters. editor Hacker sympathizes. Mayme Osborne visits from Chicago University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Joe Ely
Meister
C. D. Marshall
I. W. Waughop
la Grippe
Kansas City
Kan
Illinois
Arthur Medearis
Thomas Dwyer
Hunter
J. McCall
David Dwyer
Lillie Compton
Sparland
Lopeman
Lacon Journal
No Use to Die Promotes King s New Discovery Medicine
Mrs. J. P. White of Rushboro Pa touts Dr King s New Discovery as a cure for lung trouble praising its quick cough relief and cure of lung disease even after hopeless prognosis. It is sold at A J Ironmonger's drug store with a 50 cent and 1 dollar price and a trial bottle offered. The item is followed by a list of local social visits and gatherings through the week in Sparland, Cambridge, Camp Grove, Henry and surrounding households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Ironmonger
How Cough Germs Multiply In Inflamed Mucous Membranes
When you have a cold the mucous membrane is inflamed and the disease germs you breathe find lodgement and multiply especially the pneumonia germ. Foley's Honey and Tar soothes and heals the inflamed air passage stops the cough and expels the cold from your system. Refuse substitutes. Sold by A. J. Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. J. Ironmonger
Community notes from Saratoga and surrounding towns
Oats sowing and house cleaning loom in Saratoga amid social news from Karl Doyle's gathering last Thursday. Movements include Will Coulter's Iowa departure and Cliff Tuttle’s smallpox case at John Shearer’s, with several locals relocating or visiting kin in Henry Goose Lake Bradford and Whitefield. The piece also notes church activities, a death in the Hazard family, Ladies' Aid plans, and visiting relatives from Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Doyle
Will Coulters
Iowa
Will
Cliff Tuttle
John Shearer
Roy Rowe
Whitefield
Laura Harrison
Goose Lake
Will Hennessey
Wyoming
Tina Hawksworth
Bradford
Gus
Ellen McNulty
Robert Kelley
Henry
Emily Martin
Green
Karl Koch
Will Coulter
John Hayline
Barnes
R. Y. Hazard
Will McAfee
Tom Salisbury
Copple
Indiana
Leon
Lacon News: Photo Gallery Opening and Community Notes
Lacon reports tinypox nearly gone with no new cases and recoveries. John Cone plans a photo gallery in the old Green building starting March 1 and runs galleries in Farmington London Mills and Toluca. The dining room reopens after fumigation and renovation. The Willing Workers of the Baptist church held a quilting gathering with luncheon. Herb Roth keeps dance nights lively for locals. Jena Schmidt Emma Barnes attended St Patrick dance in Venona with J. Earl Hounton. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Springer of Los Angeles, with Miss Wate Curtiss as the Lacon connection. Mrs Lutis Myers plans a Denver trip with sister Neflie Shaw. Jimmie Mowbray injured river accident at Proctor hospital status unclear. Joe Carney and baby visit from Chicago. Fire drill noted as safe in schools. Sloey from Sloey and Hollenback sells out to Hollenback. Sloey takes rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
John Cone
Green Building
Cone
Farmington
London Mills
Toluca
Oosi
Watt
Baptist Church
Emily Orcutt
George Horner
Simon Shaffer
Herb Roth
Lassiles
Herb
Emma Mai Barnes
Jena Schmidt
Venona
St. Patrick’s
J. Earl Hounton
Charles Springer
Los Angeles
Cal
Springer
Wate Curtiss
Lutis Myers
Neflie M. Shaw
Monjay
Metamora
Denver
Jimmie Mowbray
Tacon
Proctor Hospital
Jimmie
Lincoln
Otto Dombart
Marlin
Peoria
Joe Carney
Baby
Ed McMahon
Chicago
Mike Sloey
Sloey & Hollenback
Sloey
Hollenback
Acetylene Lighting Plant Promises Home Lighting Ease
An up to date acetylene lighting plant can be installed in two days with no ceiling or wall damage. It provides bright light at lower cost than kerosene, requires monthly generator maintenance, and uses wall brackets and ceiling chandeliers for a city like look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams St
Chicago
Ill
Frescoing and local farming ventures attract readers
The notice highlights local artist Hlcott Rose praised for fresco work at Mayor Thompson's home. It also mentions John Shaffer planning to raise 5,000 chickens, J. P. Stout exploring chicken farming and land deals, L. C. Stock leasing land while keeping mail duties, and stockkeeping plans including Shetland ponies for urban markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Hlcott Rose
Rose
Thompson
Mr. Rose
John Shaffer
Our
John Shafers
John
Stout
Washington, II
Electric Bitters Ad Endorsed by San Francisco Architect
Prominent architect Norman R. Coulter of the Delbert Building in San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic for stomach, liver, and kidney disorders and for overall system support. Sold for 50 cents at A. J. Ironmonger's drug store as a premier spring medicine and blood purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman R. Coulter
Delbert
San Francisco
A. J. Ironmonger
Social visits and farewells mark La Prairie week
Carl and Lois Leigh visited Karl Doyle's and attended a social Thursday. Mr and Mrs Andrew McCartney hosted a farewell family dinner with most guests present except Mr and Mrs Lute Wood. Miss Minnie Marshall returned from Monmouth for a brief stay and other relatives and friends visited Springfield Elmwood Princeton and Monmouth areas. Neighbors organized a surprise for Mr and Mrs Safford and Beulah enjoyed a return home from teaching at Princeton. Jim Patterson and Nellie Quernelt were among locals visiting. Ethel Calder and Mary Sevon spent Sunday with Charlie Mamier in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood
Fannie Dille
Edith Coulter
Grace Powell
Safford
Gale Reynolds
Miss Beulah
Princeton
Jim Patterson
Chicago
Nellie Qournelt
Monmouth
Local Notes From Lawn Ridge and Surrounding Areas
Lawn Ridge and nearby towns host visitors from Peoria Michigan and Germany. Reverend A B Curtis accepts a three church call and plans to move in within weeks. A parish renovation plan is set with Henry Crady to lead work.Community events include a Speer social and a planing mill update by Charles Gaumer. The issue previews May and April McClure content and literary features in depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Amen
Leroy Ghert
Mike Ghert
al Hawley
Speer
Charles Gaumer
Sumner Perkins
Curtis
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Dr. King
G. C. Floyd
Merchant, Kershaw
S.C
Henry, Ill
Sulky
Litchfield
New
Marseilles
McLaughlin Bros
William A. Smith
Chicago Veterinary Chicago
Sparland Personals
Chessman
Henry and
Ayer
Ayer Co
Lowell, Bass
Terhiar Wenaer
North
Saratoga
Wm. Patterson
Ed Shurts
Frank Holton
Camp Grove
Elmer Reed
Cambridge
Barney Reismeyer
Barney Roth
Joe Reismeyer
Wm. Murphy
C. EB. Griffin
Ed Balenseifen
Paul Schammel
Maggie Currey
Stella Applen
Joe Cook
Wm. Yarger
Slaves of the Lamp
McClure
April McClure
Carl Schurz
South
Burton J. Hendrick
Hughes
New York
Ellen Terry
Miss Milmine
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