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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1899
Page
7
City and vicinity column highlights falling river water, local business ads, and social notices. Mentions Fitch's laundry, Niece's Store promotions, Perry Hardware offers, Henry area visitors, repairs, and various local residents' movements. Includes brief health, weather, and community updates.
Tomato plants for sale and office furniture on display. Local items report rain, bridge work, fishing, new deliveries, and social notices. Henry district brief notes include races, plans, meetings, and a Memorial day preparation. Je ne sais pas.
Our stock is at its best with thousands of wants fulfilled and facilities yielding unlimited Millinery Goods Shirt Waists and Wash Dress Goods. These are rapidly disposed to a host of aged patrons seeking quality and value.
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New dress patterns and hats are highlighted at The Big Store with a full display of fresh styles. The article notes complete garment patterns and accessories offering broad fashion options for the season.
P W Wilcox, famed Odd Fellow lecturer, gains popularity as a Woodcraft speaker for the Marshall County Woodman's picnic in Henry on August 31. Letters note James Thompson near death at Jacksonville asylum, and local plans report home improvements on Indward Street. A blue print sketch by the Three road engineering department depicts three chicks labeled Marquette Henry and Heory defending against the worm labeled Three Extension.
Dr RB S Bayné regains health and expects to resume work. Funeral attendees include many Henry area residents. Capt Mentzer and crew praised by Peoria officials. Octogenarian Mrs Olera Morgan, former Putnam postmistress, a long-time settler, survives. Medical and legal notes from Assessor Raymond and upcoming Library Association reading by Miss Mary Wierman.
Genuine tablets sold by Grover W Snell at N Dubur y stock advertise a money back guarantee if the remedy fails. The printer claims a fine stock of apple cherry and pine trees three and four years old for nursery customers at Whitefield Illinois.
The Ladies Aid meets at Mrs W J Davie s this afternoon. Rev LG Landenberger preaches at Henry May 14 with morning and evening services. He plans an appointment at Joliet next Sunday. Rev J H Morrow of Peoria visits next Sabbath to fill his tasks. Endevorers convention in Peoria District begins tomorrow at Enareka. Miriam Locke of Henry leads sunrise prayer Sunday. The Harry society of New Jerusalem Church held its annual meeting at O H Tyler s home. Chester Higwell elected chairman. officers include Miss Phebé Wall secretary and Mrs O Bidwell treasurer. Presbyterian trustees agreed to tear down the brick Congregational church. building to be removed by Al Wimer and John Ford with materials reused by both sides.
Grain-O described as a delicious ap t to replace coffee, tasting like first coffee but without its faults and with nerve-strengthening benefits. Marketed as non stimulant and suitable for children and adults, priced about 44 cents per pound and 250 at grocers.
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