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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1916
Page
2
Mrs Lizzi Ballpwin of Canton Mississippi credits Vinci cod liver and iron tonic for restoring her strength after a severe bout with La Grippe. The advertisement claims improved digestion enriched blood and relief from chronic coughs colds and bronchitis offering a refund if it fails.
Dr Carrie Weatherly osteopathic physician offers acute and chronic care with focus on women and children. Treatments available on request. Calls day or night. Office in residence on east side of Main Street one block north of Central Park. Phone 251.
A collection of short items reports on Magnolia residents visiting relatives in Venona Peoria and Chicago, illness recoveries and social calls. It notess a stormy Sunday yet strong Sunday school attendance 139 and Parent Teacher Association plans including new encyclopedias, plantings, prizes, a bird house contest and an upcoming lecture series with a hoped for larger membership. The next PTA meeting is set for April 14 in the auditorium.
The gymnasium program for Friday evening March 31 features folk dances by grade pupils and high school girls, a high school boys dumbbell drill, and a carnival intermission. April Fool’s drill, flower drill, and pyramid building are planned with student credit incentives and PTA prizes for top performers. Reports mention chicken pox, May Day festival plans, and track practice underway.
Local Magnolia news covers residents traveling to La con for teacher exams, visits by Mrs. Potter, health updates on Mrs. Haws and Mrs. Bishop, trips to Chicago and Biloxi, property deals on Market street, and community events. Also includes banking leadership in Granville and Hennepin township officer nominations.
Heard in Henry reports bad backs improved by Doan's Kidney Pills with local endorsements. T A Bauter of a Henry machine shop cites kidney pain and frequent secretions relieved after one box. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo sells Doan's Kidney Pills at 40 cents, urging readers to ask for Doan's Kidney Pills.
On March 15 Royal Neighbors of Florid camp held a miscellaneous shower at Mr and Mrs Adam Deininger home honoring bride elect Jessie Deininger. Fifteen members and two guests attended as gifts were guessed blindfolded and speeches offered. A luncheon followed with cake nabiscos fruit salad coffee and fruit.
Watch Child s Cough. Colds, running of nose, continued irritation of the mucous membrane if neglected, may mean Catarrh later. Don t take the chances do something for your child. Children will not take every medicine but they will take Dr King s New Discovery and without bribing or teasing. It s a sweet pleasant Tar Syrup and so effective. Just laxative enough to eliminate the waste poisons. Almost the first dose helps. Always prepared no mixing or fussing. Just ask your druggist for Dr. King s New Discovery. It will safeguard your child against serious ailments resulting from colds.
W Walker and family occupy rooms left by Frank Gepen while Mrs Ora Beach Winner lies ill in Streator hospital. O K lodge members welcomed two new initiates with pins from John Ellis of Chicago. luncheon followed. March 4 meeting at Mrs Emily Dugan’s home drew many. four new members added and a mystery corner solved. Numerous local visits, illnesses, travel, and social events noted, including graduations, piano purchase, and a marriage in Lubbock. Subscribe for The Republican.
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