Bananas at Becker's and town notes drift through Henry
Bananas at Becker's priced 150 a dozen. Circus and circus posters decorate town. Local visits include Duke Bros electric light, S. Lenz jurors, and various residents in Henry. Fresh bakery goods, vegetables, and spring sales appear at Home Bakery Fosbenner’s and La Air 5c and 10c store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker's
Ous
Niece’s
Duke Bros
George Travis
Oxbow
Henry
A. G. Brasfield
Sparland
Our
Henry D. Watercott
George Nicholson
Lac
Home
Tim van Antwerp
Luther Bay
Irving Dennis
Camp Grove
Fagan
Doherty
Henry County
Father Hickie
New Opera Hall
Hill
Wood's Circus
Lenz
Central Park
Frank Stickel
Veoria
Martin
K P Harney
Miley
Puskell House
Reinor
Wm Kusa
A Olson
E.H Olson
la Harpe
Tess
HK. & I. A. Powell
Washington McCann
Peoria
Ollie
Holmes Morrison
Pearson
Princeton
Camp House
California
Melick’s
Lizzie Bedelman
Kewanee
Loton Frisby
Bradford
Fred McClanahan
Spain
Fred
Local notices and anecdotes from a Henry Illinois page
A collage of social updates and business items from Henry Illinois featuring family visits in Lincoln and Varna, farm life in Saratoga township, sales and auctions at Sparland, Kirkland, and Sparland, electric lighting contracts, theater and hotel news, and upcoming excursions on the steamer Echo and City of Peoria. Notables include J. E. Taylor and Jasper Cecil, Mrs Joyce heading to St Louis, and Adna Jones's hospital convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Ocean
Farm Journal
Fosbenner's
Robert Hoar
Freeman
Lincoln
Laura
Iroquois County
Robert Harrison
Saratoga Township
Hale
Hale and Hearty In His 75Th Year. Alfred Botz
J. E. Taylor
Jasper Cecil Esq
Hennepin
Henry
Henry Electric Co
Amasa Joyce
Minoak
St Louis
Bobbitt
Magnolia
Foright
Eli Wright
Echo
J. E. Parker
Keithsburg
Belvidere
Neb
Samuel Glenn
Varna
Hoe
J. W. McClanahan
Sparland
Peoria
Abbott
J W.mcclanahan
C M Tanquary
J W McClanahan
Temperance Hall
Grand Army
City of
Paul Cooper
Chicago
Scotland
Son Tire Corps
Epworth League reception and local notices
J Watercott & Co reports on church events and local society. Epworth League hosts reception at M I church on May 18. Several residents, including Vincent Shubert and Mollie Galvin, are noted for visits, teaching, farming, and social events. Postmaster elect McWilliams bonded. temperance declamation, and a lecture night with local musical entertainment are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Epworth League
M. I
Christian Endeavor Society
Congregational Church
Vincent Shubert
Hvans Township
Saratoga Township
Magnolia School Board selects staff and community events
President John O Kidd announces the Magnolia school board chose Principal Prof Zoll for 75 dollars per month, Miss Monier for intermediate, and Miss Edwards for primary, with all other details noted. Reverend Hickie of New York lectures at Henry Opera House on the dawn of the twentieth century, with admission 25 cents and Reserved 35 cents. various church services and alumni events are listed, plus home improvements by Sowall Townsend and social activities of the Woodman group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Kidd
School Board of
Magnolia
Zoll
Normal
Henry High School
C. White
Louise Helper
L.M. Lincoln
Sue Worley
Nelson Clark
Mra White
Sowall Townsend
A.V Goltra
Townsend
Henry
Father Hichkie
New York
Henry Opera House
John Kline
Woodman
Vocasclo
Winnnie Johnson
Ralph Kirkpatrick
Dee Deck
Edna Powers
S A Worley
Theo Disosway
Stella Deck
Jussie Wood
Nun Culter
Forrest
Woodman Society
Dr Johnstone
Ransom
Cecil Deck
Beautiful Summer Fabrics at Hutchine DME Day
At E H Hutchine DME Day Only next Saturday a large supply of fabrics and millinery offered. Beautiful Challies 2c yd, Pongees 6c, Dimities 8c, WO French Dimities 25 and 35c, Dress Linings 5c, All Wool Challies lawns chambrays duck silk parasols and umbrellas. Wave orders ahead for next week. Charlies store advertises new patterns and low prices with exclusive styles.
Local ads and notices on farm machinery and rail affairs
The page highlights Cumming & Co advertising a wide range of farm and road vehicles including buggies. It mentions the Big Four Racing Association upgrading grounds and track readying for races. Public notices list uncalled letters dated April 21 1994 and names, plus Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin ads and Webb's Ticket Office promotions. City Marshal Murray’s vehicle updated in fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumming & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tancing Party
New Opera House
Betito
J Watercort & Co. S
Davis
Stever’s
Stevers
Powells Drug Store
Gent
Frank Krenz
Julius Adkinsons
Hutchins & Lincolns
Gregory
Joe Jones & Sons
Henry Vogelsang
Bk. HH Hutchions
Niece
L.A Meter & Sons
Stevers Jewelry Store
K.G Mc Wouliams
Standard Cigar Factory
Potts
Joseph IL Perrys
J A Melick & Co
Henry Republican
Henry ‘Times
Marshall County Democrat
On Home Journal
Chillicothe Bulletin
Hennepin Record
Toluca Star
Wyoming Post Herald
Bradford Republican
Henry Yaeger
Onpdeb Committee
George Bort
Eorror
Cvty and Vicinity
E. C Sparling
Undercliff
Jonas Jdivelbish
Palmer House
Ayer
Melville Henkins
Traction Engine
Knox County
John Lashae
Haseen
Sterling
West
J Watercott & Co
Henry, IL
Mollie Galvin
District No 4
Vatnam
Immaculate Conception Academy
Wavenport
Iowa
Normal University
William Harvey
Milo
Edmond Harney
Ife
William Harney
Saratoys Township
Lacon
Sperland
Leoria
Radford
Wyoming
Peter Harrington
Becker Sr
Iriends
Center Red Ribbon Club
McWilliams
Washington
C. R. Jones
B. F. Forrest
T. J. Higgins
Moses Hartley
T. W. Stoner
Ohn Hartley
Rey Fr. Hickie
New Opera All
Joseph Hartley
Joseph
Henry Gresser
Mr Stever
Miss Harney
Henry Vogelsang's
E.H. Hutchine
Charlies
Big 4 Raucing Association
Muay
C Bishop
Khofus Uays
Ron J.W. Hays
Semma Lorenz
O. Brown P. M
Caldwell
Dr Powell
Raton
Seean
Webb's
South Adams
Murray
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