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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
2
Dr F C Wlulett a veterinary surgeon and dentist in Whitfield Illinois offers treatment of diseases in all domestic animals. Graduate of McKillip Veterinary College Chicago. Calls answered day and night with a residence telephone connected to all lines.
An assortment of early 20th century ads and notices lists Barnes & Magoon attorneys at law of Lacon Illinois specializing in estates and land titles W W Dewey Sons grain buyers and coal dealers the New City Meat Market John Hartley Jr proprietor advertising beef veal and cured meats and Dr J A Swemn physician surgeon with listed offices and residence in Henry Illinois including telephone numbers 15 and 16
Dr K A Hall offers electrical treatment for diseases suitable for electricity. Fully equipped apparatus for diagnosis and therapy. Available day and night. Office on Edward Street.
Dr Carrie Weatherly osteopathic physician offers treatment for acute and chronic conditions with special attention to diseases of women and children. Treatments available at home by request. Calls answered day or night. Office in residence on east side of Main street one block north of Central Park. Phone 261.
Magnolia area notices delays due to scarlet fever with the four lady teachers homebound. School renovations fumigation and cleaning proceed. A May 5 6 literary and track meet is postponed to June 3 alongside a Henry high school dual meet and a 3 pm baseball game on May 6.
Stable record for Kinsman Clinker No 12994 a dark bay Shire foaled June 1910 bred by Thomas Curtin of Kinsman Illinois. Sired by Justice N and Dunsmore Justice, dam Queen VI with Wenona Fuchsia and Sidonia ancestry. 1916 season schedule listed with locations John Shammel Lee Smith August Burgess John Bent Peter Grasser and others. Terms 815 to insure colt to stand up and suck. Owner PWCER Kubne. Anton Lund groom.
Columbus Ohio woman Mrs J S Barlow credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after six years of illness and weight loss Ten days after starting the remedy she could eat without stomach pain and she continues to improve The notice cites weight gain and endorses the product as a cure for female ailments.
Beatrice Masse visits Varna and John Shields home while Cadillac dealers from Peoria display cars on Lane. J H Price builds a new barn near Champaign with H J Bishop doing the work. Families travel between Champaign Normal and Delta Utah for farm duties and gatherings. about 75 neighbors plan a field trip to Rollo next Saturday.
Lostant area happenings include a daughter born to Mr and Mrs WW Walker on April 21, visits from Miss Mary Dagner and Miss Stella Baker, and social events around town. Residents reported illnesses, hospital stays, and travels to Chicago, Sterling, Pontiac, and Des Moines with several local families noted for moving or hosting guests.
The Ne Plus Ultra class held an Easter social on Friday night April 21 in the church league room. Booths sold fancy work, flowers and eggs. lunch included coffee sandwiches and deviled eggs. Despite rain the event netted 32.46 for the pipe organ fund.
An old time remedy promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a time tested laxative. The first dose supposedly moves sluggish bowels stimulates the liver and clears the system of waste and blood impurities. Priced 25 cents at your druggist.
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