High School plans steamboat excursion and local notes
May 24 1900 notes from Castor and nearby: High School students prepare a moonlit June steamboat outing. Flora Webster returns to Omaha. local visits and health news. cement walk progress and rains delay work. jurors discharged. Alumni to host class of 00 reception at New Opera Hall. various local arrivals, repairs, and business notices. death of Mrs George Kingsmill of Kewanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Webster
Omaha
Nellie Law
T. J. Higgios
Gibson City
Guthrie
A J. Cooper
Adam Brown
Farmington
Jonas Maust
Justice Kirchman
Joseph Chick
Henry
New Opera Hall
Philip Thomas
Madonna
Aurora
Alco
Powers Fair
Charles
Slygh
George F. Starston
Putnam County
Republican
Henry Republic an items and local notices run long
Bruce Williams praises his Venona position to E L Monser. Henry residents report visits, births, marriages, and business notes. New names join mailing list. Florence Thomas joins high school staff. The fire extinguisher exhibit and horse sales are announced. city offices and polling details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Williams
Venona
E. L. Monser
James Hartley
Anna Berry
Henry
M. Gorman
Hartley
Ironmonger Bros
Connecticut Mutual Insurance Co
Benjamin
Wm Kellogg
Chicago
A. J. Bartels
J. 5
Brassfield
Annie B. Hughes
Award
Fanny
Beloxi
Western Avenue
G. M. Locke
Henry Republican
Couthe
Fred Seitz
Peoria Star
Philip Thomas
Thomas
Jassies
Centra Park
Dre Wallace
Sotter
Hennepin
Storn
Wallace
Thomas Veternarian
Motter
A. L. Spurck
Peoria
George Travis
Spurck
Travis
Cooke
Ardner
W. J. Davis
Royal Neighbors
Potter and
Clover
Douglas Chance
Joe Henn- Meligk
Lacon
Patrick Hennessey
McUook
Neb
Forresters
Swemn
Ballard
Powell
William Harney
Milo
Bureau County
Edward
Strawberry festival set by Putnam M E Church
Putnam M E Church plans a strawberry festival next Saturday evening at Chauncy Bacon's, three miles north of Henry, inviting all ages to attend for a festive evening. John Linn Downey of Hennepsis visited the city and traveled to Henry to meet appraisers from the American Fire Insurance Co regarding his father’s barn loss from a recent lightning fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Williams
Putnam
Henry Jeneckeé
Henry
Oklahoma
Benedicts
Otto Zerline
Mollieewis
Arkansas
Leffingweill
Knowville
W. T. Law
Leffingwell
St Mary’s School
Charles Clark
Peoria
St Mary's School
Lefingwell
Flora Webster
Nellie Law
Lewis Buck
Clark & Co
Merchants of
Peo- Tia
A8 Nightwatch
Hte
Piphenry
Nebraska
Minnie Roach
Pekin
Ohio University
Mt Sterling
George Behuster
Amel
Chicago
Powell
Harry W. Weeks
Galesburg
Lombard College
Bradford
Harry
J. M. Forbes
Forbes
Duffy
England
Board of Education
Miss Bowen
Mile Stock Farm
Griswold Farm
Marshal
Nightwateh
T 44Erk
George Hallieb
Walter Enagleston
Nightwatch
Eagleston
Putnam M. E
Chauncey Bacon
Dr Powell
John Linn Downey
Hennepsis
American Fire Insurance Co
Peoria Millinery House Opens Summer Clearance Sale
The great Peoria Millinery House of B. J. Graves launches a big summer clear in sale of hats and bonnets. Women can buy a pretty hat for Decoration Day at about half price, with Graves promising value and the correct hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
B. J. Graves
Graves
Paris
New York
Gentral Illinois
PIANO TUNING TRIP ANNOUNCED FOR HENRY AREA
J R Gitzinger, noted piano builder and tuner, will make an extra trip to Henry next week to take orders at Paskell House or Mir J Nelson's music store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Gitzinger
Henry
Paskell
Mir J. Nelson
Fire at Watercott & Co tool house in Hopewell township
A blaze at J. Watercott & Co tool house and Lawrence Grauer residence in Hopewell township destroyed the house and contents after midnight last week Monday. The origin of the fire is a mystery and the insured value is under adjustment this week. Additionally, a charity entertainment by St Mary's school is planned for Monday evening at New Opera Hall to support church and school premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Grauer
Hopewell
Bt Mary's School
Notice to debtors to settle before June first
All parties knowing themselves to be indebted to Perry Hardware Co Henry St are requested to call and settle before June 1. Elegant line of hammocks and croquet sets at Peterman Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Hardware Co
Henry, St
Peterman Bros
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Ted City and Vicinity
Blygh’s
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Owin Allen
Cottage Hill
J. A. Swemn
Kuss
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George Harney
H. P. Moran
Parti
Simpson
Grandma Christman
Sirs
Alex.Daniels
MlesVirginia Law
Lucy
Wood
Marinette
Wis
A. J. Diehl
Ottawa
Kansas
Colin
Castor
Frank Krenz
C. A. Frommel
L. Meir & Sons
Times Office
Republicans Office
George Kingsmill
Kewanee
Michel McAteer
M ‘Locke
Uenry
Ill
Marshall County
Tuomesox & Bon
Taaton
THE
Watercott Store
Ummer Millinery Display
Gummer
University of Style
School of Good Values
College of Econony
J. Watercott & Co
Florence Newman
Chamberlain
Miss Newman
Gray
N. Y
Woman's Club
Minnie Kline
Thomas L. Jones
Kline
Max
Jon Russell
Sline
So-Yuiny
Woman’s Club
Pillsbury’s and Crosby's Best
Ham
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