Local social notes and community updates from Henry county
Local items report visits and calls from Sheriff Worth Dixon and County Clerk Gregory, family visits in Chillicothe and Lacon, a Henry public school graduating class of 14 boys and 9 girls, and remarks on town life. The Lacon Home Journal celebrates an eightieth birthday with a brief history, mock trials at Sugar Grove, club meetings, and community events with planning for May 14 17 and June reunions, plus notices on health and local business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Rickey
Tare
Lacon
E._Merser
Ruth
L. G. ‘Sampéor
Tinkiet
Henry Mohler
Wahod
Neb
W. R. Brokaw
Hot Springs
Ark
Thomas
Shaw
I McCartney
Lacon, Home Journal
Marshall County
Journal
America
Lloyd George
Balfouriz
Washington
Ireland
Whitefield School
Yast Thureaday
Sugar Grove
Paskell
Department ‘Philanthropy and Reform
Charlotte Sparling
Sec’y
H. J. Bishop
M. Hiatt
Henry
Elmer Wells
Lostant
Robert Wells
Mayme Hull
Chicago
George ‘Hulbee
Elmer Smith
Eben Latte
C.A. Freeman
Wee
Wenona
Nestrus
Bur -Simonton
Venona
Pauline Dean
Maude Ray
Tohica
A.mathis
N. F. Mathis
R. W.spencer
Ald
Young
Kate Haws
Isabelle Chestnut
Gaylord Dean
Ruth Wall
Mildred Ricketts
Caroline Otter
Chharlie Bruér
McNabb
V.nlied
John Schneider
Griffin
George Golden
Fred Defenbaugh
George Mull
Wanted ads and notices miscellany with lost cow and house for sale
A fragment from a newspaper page shows classified style items including storage battery service by Falk Brothers, a lost Jersey cow north of Toluca, a rental notice for a modern eight room house in Henry, a request for old false teeth for cash, and a sale ad for a six room cottage with Tribes and Sons markers. The entries mention Toluca Caponni A, Stapp Tiskilwa, and Baltimore addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
A.J. Stapp
Tiskilwa
Ill
Henry Central
Tribes & Sons
Peoria
Lost livestock ad seeks dealers and owners
A short classified notice from Loyd Mielkey of Whitefield Corners offering rewards for dead animals found on premises. He will pay $1 for a horse and $2 for a cow and will cover all phone calls. Contact 409-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd ‘Mielkey
Whitefield Corners
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad
Pleasant cough syrup advertised for children. Claims to ease deep hacking coughs by soothing pine balsams, loosening phlegm, and healing irritated tissues. Urges purchase at drugstore with 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Bell
Bank Statement Exhibit From 1917 Ledger
J L Jones cashier swears the statement is true as of May 9 1917. The document lists capital stock surplus undivided profits deposits and notes, with totals for demand and time deposits and certificates of deposit, and is attested by notary Mary B Schick and directors C M Jones Geo McGillick and BE G Cro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Winss
Oganty
Marshall
C. M. Jones
Geo, McGillick
BE. G. Cro Is
City Council Proceedings May 1917 in Henry
City council minutes from a May 1917 meeting list members Pace Baer Harrison Travis Seitz and Brown. Reports of city treasurer and water works superintendent read and filed. Bonds for pace clerk Hartley Nichols Potter accepted. Appointments for water works chief fire marshal and health board confirmed. Bills approved and purchasing committee appointed. Meeting adjourned with Pace as mayor.
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Ainice
Ald
Alds
Wombacher
Baer
Harrison
Travis
Seltz
George EB. Pace
Me Jones
William Duke
D. L. Hartley
J. J. Hartley
C. B. Smith
J. Watercott
Benj
R. Nichols
C. M. Jones
J. L. Jones
Fred W. Potter
W. S. Harrison
Ald. Seltz
Ald. Harrison
Brown
Ayes
Beer
George Haibleib
I. L. Gilpin
G. L. Schultz
Ald. Seitz
Elias B. Wright
Seitz
John Wil- Nats
Night Watch
Wm. Duke
J. Waterelott
Ald. Baer
Ald. Wombacher
Saitz
W. W. Dewey ‘& Sons
C. Ee
Jacob Noll
Ald Wombacher
Aia Brown
Wombacher Harrison
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Presbyterian
Belsool
I. Bell
Annie Svenini
Willan
Bas
Risen
McColl
Princeton
McColl “&. Smith
Columins
J. A
New Mexico
Hearthstone
Chamberlain
Falk Brothers
Toluca
Caponni
F. Terl
North Wolfe St
Baltimore, Md
First National Bank
Illinois
Uvorgralia
Aneocureu
U. Be
Honda
Ae Ding
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
St. Loui
Federal Reserve
Fed
Reserve-Bank
Ee Redemption Fund
Council
Seitz Z and Browns
Aldi
Ald Baer
George
Pace
Dennis
L. Hartley
M. O. Hiatt
Alvin Spencer
Hainess
Frank Perodott
Florence Westerlund
R. W. Spencer
Harriet Eddingfield
Margaret Dagner
Harriet Hillabrand
Lou Sammons
Nettie Hauger
Margaret Dunne
Bess Patten
Rutland
Fred Dagner
Florence Kennedy
Magnolia Church
Helen Watters Tyto
Tracy Skelton
Mother Macree
Lyle Allen
W. Harvey Young
Pasor
oMary A. Green
Mary Heininger
A. W. Ern
M Henry
Camp Houss Bieting
U.-S
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Gash and Sight Exchange
Tara’, Pe
Ifoter
Henry ‘National
L.R
Phillips
V. P. Turner
Charles Gréenlée
Y., Yadoukowsel
OS Lawrence Peteraid Bankin AH A. F
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HENRY_OPERA House
Thomas A. Wise
Paramount
Liberty
Kolb & Dill
Beloved
Rogues
Hershey
Meplo City
Kasper
Santos
Wurst-Knoll Grocery
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