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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

6

Varna Notes and Events From May 16 1919

Local Varna items include visits by Olin B Smith from Camp Dodge and D R Smith in Joliet, weddings at Lacon and Varna, Mother Day services at M B Church, and a successful school benefit playlet by Varna Women's Literary club. Residents from nearby towns report trips to Peoria Streator Ottawa Lacon Toluca and Henry. Movie listings for The Lion of the Hills and The Lion and the Mouse are noted along with social club gatherings and church activities.

Aevee Lee Broaddus Olin B Smith Camp Dodge W. B. Smith Joliet D. R. Smith Varna Johnson Bert V. Smith Katherine’ Dona Vivan Haws Chenoweth Magnolia Otto Peterson Oelwein Toluca Chasteen Davis Lac Hd Jesse Bert Duncan Camp Grove J. C. Duncan Sparland Enos Odell Prelland Gladys Enos Lloyd Holmstrom Elmer Warne Henry S'unday James Madden Mary Grill Lacon McGee Muschenheim Hoffstetter Frank Hoffstetter Peoria Worrast Lilly Rush Robert Peterson William Koch Adolph Bade Woman's Literary Club Jella McCuskey EH. Dwoever Washburn M. Manteuftel Ladies’ Aid Society O. A. Schwankee G. B. Fenwick Oscar Bumgarner Ruth T. ‘J. Smith Henry J. N. Wilson la Rose W. G. Griffith Son Burdette Chicago Granville Township Hazel Anderson L. H. Lassman Mary Griffith Will Griffith Lesta Lola Haworth A. Lancaster Beulah Helen Mitchell George Lippert Oo Lee Ham Granville A. H. Lancaster Max Whitney Carl Jensen McNabb Baffey Gertrude Fairchild Amanda Mills Abel Mills la Cross Missouri A. J. Smith Ralph Gertrude French Rockford Swaney School Bacon High School Griffith John Stanford Amboy Leland Og Lee County Friend's Meeting Metzger Green House Wenona

Magnolia veterans plan meeting for American Legion affiliation

Magnolia township residents discuss forming a permanent veterans group linked to the American Legion. Lt. Col. Roosevelt helped formulate the idea at a recent national convention in St. Louis. A meeting is set for May 24 at the Masonic hall to organize and plan Decoration Day observances with uniformed veterans, led by the local band.

Magnolia American Legion Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt St. Loui Masonic Hall

Years Pea About Rheumatism Remedy Claim

Rheumatism causes pain and suffering as the most common disease and Chamberlain's Liniment is advertised as a remedy for relief, aiding rest and sleep for sufferers.

Lostant area notes and local society chatter

Local column lists guests visiting in Lostant and nearby towns, including Kennedy and wife at Bell brothers home. Mentions cards from France on the Harrisburr vessel and visits by Edna Barr, Miss Marie Liska, and Mrs. Mary Taylor. Notes grain elevator history, W C T U meeting, and a health ad for Chamberlains Tablets.

Kennedy Bell Brothers W. Tf-Wooley Bloomington Edna Barr William Davey Albert Schiffbauer Doris Deer Creek Schiffbauer Lostant Charles Rhuodes William Henning Rhodes Merritt Brothers Henning & Bell Bros Bell Bros Rodger, Bacon& Co Frank Ream Robert Kelso Ream Marie Liska Minonk Theresa Hoy Streator Joe Liska Merritt Home Mary Taylor Tena McKenzie Springfield Bertha Hennings St. John’s Hospital Levi Maust Mort Reynolds Bernice Janee Umbarger Mra Emily Dugan

Railroads Lose 120 Million in First Quarter Government Subsidies

Government records show railroads earned 46 million while 170 million was paid out to support operations in the first three months of the year. Other notes detail Starved Rock ferry and hotel openings in May and a Princeton agricultural fair dates in September.

Illinois River Starved Rock State Park Princston

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