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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
4
An old advertisement lists Dr. Bradley and Dr. Thomas medical services in Peoria with contact details and a Western Insurance agent. It outlines ice delivery options for family use at $2.80 monthly in boxes, $2.00 at door daily, and 20 cents per 100 pounds for business houses, with alternate day schemes and refrigerator storage available by Bauter Bros.
An advertisement extols a Ford A car as economical and satisfactory while a highway commission note from Meridian and McNabb Illinois hints at January infraction notices. The fragment references F F. H. Ed mineter and a reader urging demonstration of the car season.
Local notices include a St Mary’s Guild bakery sale at Charles Dille’s meat market on May 30 and various community updates. The page also reports the death of Mrs. George Gensler on Ascension Day May 26 1872 in Henry Illinois with details of her family and funeral at St Mary’s Catholic church.
The notice reminiscences a deceased is mourned with quotes and thanks to helpers, plus a card of thanks from relatives. It includes funeral sentiments, requests for reprinting items, and a local request for marking papers forwarded to The Henry Republican. Also mentions travel for grave decoration and local shop ads and light humorous bits.
Head camp officials at Rock Island announce credentials for delegates to the head camp meeting in Toledo. The head credentials committee will meet in Toledo on June 18, three days before the head camp gathering to decide state convention contests.
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