Magnolia Department Oats sowing and social notes
Community brief from Magnolia discusses oats sowing, local visits by J H Price of Streator and Mrs Bert Phringer, Hazel Glover visiting Whitefield, plus an Easter program at the Sunday school. The Star of Magnolia chapter reports the death of Mary Jane Glenn on March 16 1910 and drafts mourning resolutions honoring her memory with charter draped for 30 days and a pamphlet to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Price
Streator
Bert Phringer
Washburn
Hazel Glover
Whitefield
J. C. Gurnea
Belleville
Kas
Nan Gurnear
L. A. Sammons
John Lewis
Indianpolis
Mary Jane Glenn
Star of Magnolia
Order of Eastern Star
Cora Boyle
Gertrude Ramsey
Jessie Emans
Magnolia Lodge Resolution of Sympathy for Brother Glenn
Magnolia Lodge No. 108 extends heartfelt sympathy to Brother I A Glenn on the death of his wife. The lodge notes his loss, the family sorrow, and prays for comfort from Providence, requesting minutes entry and publication in the Henry Republican. Resolved by J N Smith W H Wafer RB R Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Lodge
I. A. Glenn
Brother Glenn
Israel
God
Magnolia Lodge No. 108
A. F
A. M
Henry Republican
J. N. Smith
W. H. Wafer
R. Spencer
Pneumonia Follows Cold After Foley's Honey and Tar Claim
A. J. Tronmonger asserts pneumonia can follow a cold yet not after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The remedy allegedly stops the cough heals the lungs and expels the cold from the system. This vintage claim presents a symptomatic cure touted by the advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. J. Tronmonger
Local notices from Quaker Lane community
David Wilson and daughter Alice of Wenona visit at pee Wilson's home over the weekend. Henry Atherton of Oxbow attends Friends meeting. Lane residents attend the Eastern Star banquet in Magnolia. Several residents travel for business in Hennepin and Champaign. Alice Tomlinson visits Sutherland in Chillicothe. Miss Gildersleeve visits a friend in Dallas City. Ralph Wilson suffers a dislocated ankle at school. recovery gradual. Chamberlains Cough Remedy recommended by A J Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wilson
Alice
Wenona
Pee Wilson
Hubert Beck
Cassie Swaney
Clifford Mills
Howard Wilson
F. J. Smith
W. G. Griffith
Henry
Henry Atherton
Oxbow
Friends Meeting
Astern Star
Magnolia
W. B. Mills
Hennepin
Mary W. Smith
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Widow Mrs Owen Allen Dies After Sudden Illness
Last Wednesday morning the community learned of the sudden death of Mrs. Owen Allen at her Henry home from apoplexy. Aunt Mollie had lived here all her life, attended by friends and family at her funeral Friday at 2 pm. Clergy from Monica and Henry led services, with abundant floral tributes. The item also notes various local visits, church services, and a jury list for Putnam County’s April term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Allen
Henry
Monica
Vivian
S. P. Clemens
Mr. Martin
Judd Glass
Hennepin
Otto Hanson
H. K. Allen
Gladys
Peter Clemens
John Deininger
Florence
Mabel Clemens
Will Burr
West Brooklin
Hartwigs
Burrs
George Hetrick
Thomas Martin of
Speer
Ben Cassel
Lucas
John Henning
Jennie Edwards
Putnam County
Petit Jury
Putnam County Circuit Court
Thomas Cahill
Henry Hamill
Wm. C. Patterson
George Thiel
George Gresser
Peter Schaack
John O'Neill
Walter Boyle
C. B. Allen
Wm. Stehl
Benjamin Cassell
Granville
Joe Casper
Charles Knapp
Mike Novak
C. M. Chase
Local notes and visits highlight community life
Perry Puetz remains hospitalized in Streator while O M Wesley proofs grain elevators and Edna Barr returns from Toluca. The Huzzy Lumber Co. erected a shed, and Miss Irene Messersmith visits Decatur. A. J. Ironmonger credits Foley's Kidney Pills for relief from kidney and bladder trouble after months of pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Ill
Foley
A. J
Tonica Social Roundup and Nearby Movements
Miss Maud Huxtable visits Tonica friends this week and Nettie Knapp returns from East Lynn after winter with her uncle N R Hall. W C T U met with Mrs J K Parrett. Allen Ryan goes to Chicago for summer work. Augusta Williams now in Westmeyer home behind the post office. J H Dales cleans old carriage factory site for future building. Bertha Burgess vacationing from Knox College with grandmother Mrs E Mudge and relatives. Fred Jones and bride settle in Locke house on Tonica road opposite A C Ryan. Ladies Social club hosts Thursday club with Mrs Eva Weis. Saint Patrick mood with green decor and shamrocks. L 8 C current events, souvenirs given to every guest. Funeral of Mrs Owen Allen at Henry attended by Mr and Mrs L Does and Wim Kays. Maud Hawley and B tow from Rutland visit for Easter. Sue Bullock ill with tonsillitis last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Burgess
Knox College
Galesburg
E. Mudge
Fred Jones
Bride
Locke House
Thel
Ticona Road
A. C. Ryan
Eva Weis
Ireland
Hannah Child
Blarney Stone
Emma
Hach
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a fast remedy for boils ulcers fever sores burns cuts bruises sore lips chapped hands chilblains and piles. Claims instant relief and lists A. J. Ironmonger and T. J. Segraves drug stores as sellers at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Segraves
Hammett boy’s tumble injuries arm in Hennepin yard
In Hennepin school yard, Hol Hammett, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hammett, fell from an evergreen tree, dislocating the elbow and fracturing above it. He was treated by Drs. Watson and McCormick after being brought home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
Holwill
W. H. Hammett
Congregational Church
Mr. Boalch
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
C. L. Cook
Ben F. Smith
Pekin
Ed Schermerhorn
Ebaugh
Wm. Lowen
Henry Road
Arlie Fulmer
Saved a Soldier's Life from Consumption Using New Discovery
J A Stone of Kemp Texas faced death from what doctors called consumption. A stub born cold developed into a chronic cough and weight loss, but after using Dr King s New Discovery he recovered fully from 130 to 178 pounds. The pamphlet advertises the remedy for coughs colds grippe asthma lung troubles with a 50 cent to 1.00 price and trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stone
Kemp
Texas
Dr. King
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Segraves
Drunken Lamp Post Poem From Chicago
Samuel Parker presents a comic verse about a lamp post and a tipsy speaker who mocks the post’s wobbling. The piece uses playful dialect and asks reform with a plea to drink cold water and straighten up the post’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Parker
Chicago
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Magnolia Bank
Illinois
Northern Illinois Co-Operative
Allen B. Smith
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
Henry, Ill
Pottards
Magnolia, Ill
Potter & Potter
Lmons
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico, Chirurigeal Society
St. Louis
Ina Bank, Inc
J. Mongeau
W. H. Weathers
Chicago Veterinary College
Sherbes Maen Dls
McNabb Cen Tale
Hubert G. Dakin, M
C. J. Higinbotham
Medicine
E.h.child
Real Estate and Insurance
Tonica
A. D. Stevens
A.b.seely
Marshall, Putnam
Stark Counties
Henry, III
Magnolia Department
Quaker Lane
A.T. Mills
Bert
Abel Mills
Decatur
Orvile Schaffer
University of Illinois
H. BD. Beck
Charles Mills
Boston
Mass
Charles
O. P. Mills
J. N. Wilson
Miss Gildersleeve
Dallas City
I. A. Madden
Champaign
Edna Wilson
Mildred Whitney
Kays
Lora
Peoria
Ralph Wilson
Lostant
Perry Puetz
O. M. Wesley
Edna Barr
Toluca
Huzzy Lumber Co
Irene Messersmith
Ruby Kreger
L. Y. Dugan
Farmer City
Ross Parret
James Chestnut
Rudd
Charles Hayes
Paul
Prentice
J. M. Hannum
Schoenneshoefer
T. Matthews
Erie
Springfield
George F. Bell
Jacksonville
John Manley
W. H. Griffin
C. A. Whitney
W. C. Curtis
A. W. Merritt
R. W. Phillips
Amsie Dakin
Maynard Williamson
M. J. Toemmes
Anna
Lizzie Schiffbauer
Pauline Patterson
Charles Merritt
I. P. Wierman
McNabb
Blanche Patterson
Morris Wilson
A. B. Wilson
Corning
Thomas Wilson
A. H. Ruble
South
Anna Toemmes
R. Champ
Mr. Champ
Capt. Bogardus
Standard
Mark
Granville Town
Illinois River
St. Paul
Henry Flaughter
Plymouth Rock
Omaha
Mark Durley
Hennepin Township
Atherton
Taylor
Cadillac
la Salle
Putnam
Marshall
Purchaser
Rollen Travis
Central Illinois
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