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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1911
Page
10
Bergner's promotes quality undermuslins with the best materials, delicate laces, and carefully sewn seams. Garments are shown in dust proof crystal cabinets to stay clean while displaying. The store promises satisfaction and confident service for every purchase. Also notes a forthcoming matter of interest to feminine minds.
The store showcases cream of styles from leading eastern manufacturers offering serge and worsted suits coats and washable summer wear at simple appealing choices and low prices.
Chicago man George Hillabrand and Henry resident Albert Brady appear in social notes along with visits and Sunday gatherings. Magnolia high boys lose to Granville. Elder Thompson conducts services in Caledonia. Sunday school attendance tallies show Magnolia 77 Varna 61 Lostant 68 Hope 22, with total school attendance reaching Magnolia 2637 Varna 1885 Lostant 2002 Hope 874.
Dick headache results from a disordered stomach condition and can be cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by A. J. Ironminger and T. J. Segraves, druggists.
Miss Clara Henning returns from five months east including Pennsylvania and Atlantic City. Local residents made shopping trips and calls in Ottawa Bloomington and La Salle. Crutch use after sprain noted for Frank Neifing. Several social visits and funeral attendances described. Foley's Honey and Tar cited as cure for child's cough and croup symptoms by A J Ironmonger.
Local notes from Quaker Lane to Florid and nearby towns record visits, visits, and visitors including Mrs Pansy Coe and Max Whitney. The Swaney boys beat Tonica, a gold medal contest is set for May 12 at Ziegler's hall, and Swaney students head to Henry for an athletic meet May 13. The senior class plans The Cricket on the Hearth May 19 and a Brennemann reception entertained high school pupils. Farmers focus on seed beds amid busy planting preparations.
Hennepin reports a week of visitors and events from Rev Fr Hand and Rev Schuetz touring in a new car to funeral attendance for Mrs S J Ross at Union Grove. Local work includes John Tures lighting, Mrs W C Patterson visiting Henry, Morine’s new delivery wagon, and Roy Johnson painting the Cecil hotel. The levee progress and 2000 acres ready for plow signal growth, while playful notes tell of barefooted boys and runaway team incidents in town.
A compilation of short items mentions L. F. Boyle buying a high grade stallion at Boyle farm, Wilber Moon of Henry causing a ruckus tuning pianos, and Mrs D S Wood elected school board president with J E Taylor as clerk. Guests Mary Anderson and her son Phil from Knox City visit the Decks, while Jay A. Whitney and Miss Antoinette Wilson visit the Patterson home. H B Zenor loses a colt to lockjaw, and Lillian Weeks installs a new cement walk by Zenor & Son. Mothers Day events by M W A lodge 3319 of Hennepin are announced. Also quoted is a town remark about sending an item to the city dump. Foley Kidney Pills advertised.
Dr William Schoenneshoefer of Lostant attended the La Salle County Medical Society meeting in Ottawa and faced a peculiar on call drive home. A night call forced the doctor to travel with his chauffeur when two skunks halted the car, one entangled in the spokes and both spraying odor through the ride to his patients. The odor lingered as he prepared to depart for Ottawa.
Sir Francis has been examined and registered number 47090 in the Percheron Stud Book of America. Color blackweight 1900, foaled 1906, examined by Dr H A Gebhardt and deemed free from diseases and unsoundness and licensed to stand for public service in Illinois. License expires March 1 1912. J K Dickinson secretary. Stand locations and season schedule listed with insurance terms and liabilities. Owner William Ball Putnam Illinois.
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