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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1912

Page

2

Local notes from Henry Illinois Chronicle

Henry Illinois area brief listing residents visiting relatives shoppers and events. Names include Mrs C L Ray Mrs J H Price Miss Hazel Peters and many others with mentions of church activities sales trips to Peoria Streator Granville and Normal plus upcoming May events and a vacant school bell committee at Magnolia.

C. L. Ray Frank Funk Henry Everett Hecht Peoria J. H. Price Ramage Dean Bur Robers Walker Johnson Tracy Skelton Abingdon C. A Mr. Arnett International Harvester Co Hazel Peters Hennepin

Magnolia Band Delights Town After Club Federation Meeting Hears Talk

The Magnolia band opened Friday night at 8 45 in a full house with Yankee Hash and a mix of classical and comic pieces. Delegates Mrs F E Smith and Mrs L B Elliston attend from Magnolia to the Sixteenth District Federation of Woman's Clubs meeting at Henry May on May 7 and 8. The Thursday Afternoon Club joins the federation and many members will likely attend the annual event. The band’s performance earned praise and community pride for Magnolia.

C H. Merritt A. Morphew Harold Bell Wright H B. Wright West W H Skelton Wright Barbara Worth Elizabeth Broaddus Helen Funk Traver C L. Wierman Louise Merritt Swindler FE. i Smith L. B. Elliston Henry J S Phillips L. M Elliston J. S. Phillips R C Claybaugh Magnolia Alumni Association Cora Dakin Lou Sammons Hattie Titabrand Lucy Swindier Dakin Mae Coe Margaret Balderston R W Spencer Elias Rolley Magnolia School Swindier Norman Coe Urie Law Hattlie Hillabrand Frank Smith Granville F. E. Smith Magnolia Federation of Woman's Clubs Magnolia Band Band

Vinol advertised as cure for bronchitis and coughs

A testimonial from A J Tronmonger Druggist notes a patient recovering from two years of chronic bronchitis after using Vinol. The ad credits cod liver oils and tonics in Vinol for restoring health, weight, and work ability and offers money back if not helpful.

Vinci A. J Tronmonger

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Events

Harold Sutherland visits Streator and many residents travel to Peoria Varna and Chicago for relatives and friends. Tonica and Magnolia host games and club meetings while new teachers are hired for next year. An editorial notes a kidney health testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills.

Local Ladies Share News and Greetings in Community Snaps

Mrs. 8. Kregor visits Decatur with daughter Ruby and plans to see Elsie Judd in Eureka before returning home. Mrs. Sarah Phillips recovers from foot surgery in Chicago with best wishes from the Lestant W C T U. A group including Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Parrett surprised Dr. G W Gray on her 66th birthday with a baskets and flowers. Leota Graves and Miss McShane visit La Salle on Thursday.

Kregor Ruby Decatur Elsie Judd Eureka A. C. Kelso R. WN. A Sarah Phillips Chicago Washington Park Hospital Lestant W. C. T. U C. A. Whitney BE. K. Parrett J. A. Whitney Max Whitney James Parrett L. Y. Dugan Rutland

Warning on neglected colds and child safety

There are people who neglect a mere cold risking diphtheria bronchitis or pneumonia. Use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound promptly for quick cough relief and cold cure. It contains no opiates and is safe for children, per A J Ironmonger.

Foley A. J Ironmonger

Local Notes From McNabb and Surrounding Areas

McNabb residents Alice Sylvester Lita Bentley and Jessie Peterson visited Mrs Sylvester and toured the grammar department. Eleven men work on seed corn for Griffith and Brown while a Ziegler's hall dance drew a large crowd. Telephone terminal updates at the peanut stand by the post office. new terminal in by Ira Brenner of Lostant. F W Ponzer reappointed as McNabb school principal. A 24th birthday party for Theodore Sylvester featured music games and luncheon. Possible passenger service changes on the CI & S&S.R line. Maggie Smith trains to run. Local improvements include meat market repaint and new wagon. Local notes on health kidney pills testimonial, doctor visits, and various community happenings in Lostant Centralia Mendota Oglesby Bloomington Decatur Polo Streator Grand Ridge and nearby towns. Decoration Day planning at the M E B church by the Junior Legion post. G W Wilson reports a healthy return from Eureka Springs.

Quaker Lane Harold Sutherland Dorothea Lassman Henry W. L.mills Peoria Mary Smith Varna -Priday Max Whitney W. G. Griffith R. L. Byman Tonica W. B. Mills Bloomington Cordela Wilson Granville Bessie Davidson Helen Smith Florence Given J. A. Wilson Dawson Glenn Oxbow Lewis Spalding Leon Sutherland J. C. Sutherland Kerene Spalding Magnolia Josephine Hollingsworth West Liberty Tomlin Toluca Swaney Boys J M Bumegarner McNabb E. B. Mills RL. Eyman Esther Kern F E Smith Reading Circle Green Lawn Edna Wilson Alice Sylvester Lita Bentley Jessie Peterson Hennepin Joe Bowman Ira Brenner Lostant Theodore Sylvester CI &S&s.r R Maggie Smith Streator Mills JL S Wooters Pine Centralia Foley C. W. Curtis Herman Koeper Mendota Schoenneshoefer Louise Noel Oglesby Lestant Friends Miles Ruble James Davey James E. Conlin W. H. Griffin Grand Ridge C. W Curtis John Hennig Fr. Sheehan Polo P. E. Hand M. Quaintance Marie and Sperniece Phillips Ann Toemmes A. C. Kelso H. C. McKenzie Ella Albert Leonore Gutteridge Reading Oo J. Mo Boomington Charles Merritt Mahlon Merritt Dwight I. E. Merritt Hoopeston A. W G. W. Wilson Eureka Springs

Wenona Social Notes and Bargain Day Planned

Mrs C M Turner visited over Sunday with her daughter Stella at Eureka College. Misses Gertrude Judd Hazel Glover and their eighth grade Denis attended the county exam in Lacon with E F Perry. Joseph Lanning of Dana visited C A Axline due to his wife’s illness. Ladies night at the Commercial club drew a large crowd. Buelah Brown of Normal visited relatives. Bargain day set for May 2 in Wenona with special inducements from local firms in a journal.

Wenona C M. Turner Stella Eureka Gertrude Judd Hazel Glover Denis Lacon E. F. Perry Joseph Lanning Dana C. A. Axline Buelah Brown

Shanks Finds Foley’s Honey and Tar Eases Night Cough

In Lewisburg Indiana J A Shanks cared for visiting grandchildren with severe colds and persistent coughs. After a prescribed medicine failed he took Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound and reports his family slept through the night without coughing.

J. A. Shanks Lewisburg Ind Mr. Shanks Foley’s ALS. Tronmonger

Where would man be today without women's effort

A woman orator prompts the audience with the question where man would be today without women. A voice from the gallery replies that he would be in the Garden of Eden eating strawberries.

Garden of Eden Hce

Wheat Crop’s Ice Damage Warns Farmers to Switch Crops

Article notes widespread winter wheat damage from ice beneath a thaw and freeze cycle, urging farmers from Ohio to Tennessee to plow up affected fields after April 25. It recommends sowing spring wheat, barley, or planting corn and potatoes for better returns.

Central West Ohio Missouri Illinois Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Valley Man

Granville News Notes Health Hope and School Spelling

State's Attorney Taylor of Hennepin near breakdown due to illness may take a vacation at Hearth resort. John Swaney school held a literary program at Granville city hall on April 20 with a crowded audience. Judge Mills slowly improving in hospital. Fire destroys the Pigpis cottage on West South street with losses. Granville township held a spelling contest with six spellers chosen to represent the town. Mark Standard won the contest over Granville with Victor Rah for Mark.

Granville Echo Taylor Hennepin Circuit Court John Swaney School City Hall Granville Graneville Audiendée Judge Mills Ie William Pigpis West South Street Plopit Township

Lumber Seller Reports Low-Cost Jumper Sawing Nearby

A Magnolia note from R Spencer mentions a mill 44 miles northwest offering a Jumper sawed lumber at $20 per M. red elm and other wood types excluded. The fragment includes a childlike exchange about money and fear of a robber demanding cash.

Magnolia

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