Qur Sister Towns Sparland Transcribes Local Bits
Dennee Ray stayed at home all last week from Henry. Mrs Anna Duncan moved to Tenry Monday. The Helping Hand Society meets with Srs Ben Russell this week Wednesday. The Star entertainment postponed to Thursday night. William Harney thinks of the heirs to the James O Leary farm. Millie Adkinson of Henry visited sister Mrs H W Gehr last Sunday. A young man from Wenona visiting William Taylor's family Monday. Soldiers to dedicate monument to unknown dead on Thursday at Lacon. Uncle Jim Gallup aids street committee. A rank A Barr shopdoor opened Sunday. not burglary. William Colwell and wife visited Monday. They admire Chillicothe. The Orioles band surprised Elder Reynolds with a piano alamo. Garvin family entertained Friday to Sunday. on the road for temperance. They go to Lacon and may aid the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennie Ray
Henry
Anna Duncan
Tenry
Wyoming
Helping Hand Society
Ben Russell
Star
William Harney
James O'Leary
Millie Adkinson
H. W. Gehr
Wenona
William Taylor
Lacon
Piper
Jim
Gallup
William Colwell
Chillicothe
Orioles
Elder Reynolds
Garvin
Magnolia
Johnny Fyffe
Normal
Gertie Griffith
Lostant
Prof Pickings
Cora B. Dent
Bloomington
Harve Morris
Strawn
Allen
Downey
James Ramage
Barney Piper
Peoria
Dr Forrest
Cora Dent
Maud Otto
Rutland
Harve Ramage
Zoll
James Waber
Sandy
Raymond Lash
Walter Downey
Greenan
Comeske
Galesburg
Ramage House
Tremble
Hope
Florence Ramage
F. ©. Taylor
Tallis
Tranville
Ed Morse
Paynes Point
Phebe Powers
Chatsworth
Horton
Dolly Bosley
Cottage Hill
Cleminie Bosley
Cecia Spencer
Etta Bobitt
Johnnie Murphe
Near Varna
Caledonia Church
Henry Gunn
Mt Paladine
Eddingfield
Aso
W. Barber
Lestant
Elzie Downey
Ladies Aid Society
Gregory
Anna Wilson
Lula
Quaker_Lane
Francis
Steele
Ted Phillips
Ide Fonk
Clara Glenn
Oxbow
Frank Lightheart
St Joseph
New Great South American Kidney Onro Promises Quick Relief
Relief in six hours claims the New Great South American Kidney Onro. The remedy allegedly eases kidney and bladder diseases, relieves back and urinary pain, and even resolves water retention swiftly. Sold by Dr Powell, Druggist, Henry 111.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onro
Powell
Honry
Varna Local Notices Mention Moves and Modern Delights
Varna update outlines residents like Mr Kern of Ottawa and Mr Geenan of Toluca visiting for work. Cliff Roberts relocates household goods from Wenons to Varna while Fred Swanson expands his store and opens a lunch spot. Mrs Bullman arrives from Lacon. club meeting follows. M E ladies collect funds for a church ice cream freezer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varna
Kern
Ottawa
Cliff Roberts
Wenons
Fred Johnson
Geenan
Toluca
Christopher Brosddus
Champaign
Wm' McCoy
Washburn
Kratz
Son Ward
Lacon
Sol Falks
Chipsygo
St Clair Bullman
Coonte
The Sugar Grove Local Notes and Farm Talk
Sugar Grove L Briggs on the list and pathmaster has gravel work this week. Ditman seeks cattle, Uncle Jack Clawson ill, Louisa arrives from Battle Creek. Many plant corn. frost may force replanting. Luke Gregory loses prized cow. Will Harney recalls old days in Henry. He jokes about a dawn frost and urging others to bed. Liver remedy ad touts Herbine with a free trial offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Ditman
Jack Clawson
Louisa
Battle Creek
Mich
Luke Gregory
Luke
Will Harney
Henry
SOUTH WHITEFIELD COMMUNITY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
Marcia Waughop returns home while local residents share visits and events. A school foundation work crew led by H D Bonham and I W Waughop advances the new schoolhouse. A horse accident injures Ed Corcoran’s buggy. James Jacobs earns a railroad promotion in Decatur. Nora Mry Sanderlin dies at 10 in Nebraska, with heartfelt tributes. A Sunday dance at Mr Daly’s draws guests from several towns. a picnic honors Eva Clement’s 10th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Marcia Waughop
Alex Weis
Kline
Sleetywood
Charles Kline
Maud Salisbury
Miss Smith
Whitefield
Cors
Hunt
Ola Hunt
Httle
Leslie
Bureau County
Ed Corcoran
Mr Daly
James Jacobs
East St Louis
Wabash K. R. Co
James
Brotherhood of the
Decatur, Ill
Marshall County
Grandpa
Jacobs
Nora Mry Sanderlin
Nora
Wymore
Neb
Memorial services and local notices fill Putnam church week
Judge Geo W. Stipp and brother stayed with a doctor's family last week. J H Jones of Henry County visited a day. Children's Day services at the Christian church are set for Sunday evening with plans to be enjoyable. A strawberry shortcake festival by the Ladies Society of Putnam E church follows Tuesday evening. Local trades include J W Patterson selling the Tower cultivator and expanding sales. Memorial services at M E church featured Rev David McLeish with many attending and graves decorated. A grain market rush sees 1 179 wagon loads Thursday and 13 carloads shipped, plus 15 more carloads Friday, leaving little corn nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo W. Stipp
J. H.jones
Henry
Ladies Society of Them
E. Church
Putnam
Old Brick
J. W. Patterson
Smith
Mra Jas Wescott
W. L. Wescott
Elizabeth Wescott
Lacon
Virginia Wescott
Chillicothe
Geo W. Bean
M.E
David McLeish
Whitefield Corners Farm News And Local Notes
John Clawson is poorly. Most farmers plan replanting corn. Children’s Day set for June 9 at the Cor. Rev V Aten and family visited Blandinsville. Mrs Ella Murder of Denver visiting sister Mrs Clement. Mrs Adolph Kinne very ill with rheumatism. Floyd Willis of Galesburg visited his uncle Dr Willis. Emma Swift visiting, returning to Henry. George Snell enlarges stock of groceries and boots and shoes for business. Artie Swift prepares to move to Chicago to join brother Homer. W W society meets June 5 at the home of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Corners
John Clawson
Cor
Rev V. Aten
Blandinsville
Ella Murder
Denver
Mra Clement
Adolph Kinne
Floyd Willis
Galesburg
Willis
Emma Swift
Henry
George Snell
Artie Swift
Chicago
Homer
W. W Society
Cure for Drink Addiction Promoted by Chloride of Gold Tablets
Advertises Hill's Chloride of Gold Tablets as a cure for husbands or sons addicted to liquor morphine or tobacco. Claims guaranteed cure or money back. Tablets can be hidden in tea or coffee and stimulants used freely until withdrawal. Price 31.00 per package. Ohio Chemical Works Lima Ohio offers free book of testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Chemical Works
Lima
Ohio
Putnan News Briefs and Obituaries
Joe Kelso shows a new pneumatic wheel. Emma Parker dies Tuesday. funeral Thursday at 10 from the house. Burial at Putnam cemetery. Caleb Condit ill with an arm abscess. The Modern Woodmen shift meeting nights to Saturdays. Rev G H Weaton preaches at the Christian church. will preach every two weeks. W L Kelso ill with malaria and quinine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kelso
Wm Wheeler
F. O. Cook
ah_Henkins
F. O
I. O
G. T
Murphy
Emma Parker
Putnam Cemetery
Caleb Condit
Woodsen
G. H. We
Christian Church
W. L. Kelso
William
Groff's Rheumatic Cure Advertised as Quick Remedy
Years of study yield a surf and never failing remedy. Groff's Rheumatic Cure proves effective in chronic and acute rheumatism and related ailments. It also acts as a blood purifier for eczema psoriasis scrofula and glandular enlargements. Severe attacks relieve in 1 to 3 days and a cure occurs in 5 to 18 days. Sold by J B and F A Powell Henry Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groff
J. B
F. A. Powell
Henry, Il
Magnolia News Roundup of Local Socials and Visits
A Magnolia column lists arrivals and callers from Normal Lostant Wenona Paynes Point and nearby towns. Dent Ramage Bosley Downey and other residents visit churches, preachings and quarterly meetings set for June 8. Several doctors and residents are noted as visiting or calling in town with various relatives and out-of-town guests.
Home Without a Motte? Another Woman Sacrifice
The piece critiques greed and urges practical gifts for wives such as a washing machine and kerosene stove, arguing these improve safety and cost. It promotes Powers' Fair Store in Henry, Illinois, selling stoves, flags, screen cloth, hammocks, freezers, and window glass at one low cash price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stova
Henry
Powers’ Fair
Memorial Services At Toluca Baptist Meeting
Mrs Zelia Fyffe dies after spring illness obituary due next week. Rev Francis conducts Sunday memorial service before large audience. Dr Taylor travels to Springfield for Medical Institute then returns. Young People of the church plan May 30 entertainment at Masonic Hall. Decoration Day events include G A R gathering, cemetery flower display, and church addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbitt
Etta
Celia Spenser
Toluca
Francis
Monafe Haws
Quaker Lane
Miss Monarge
Zelia Fyffe
Alexander
Taylor
Springfield
Medical Institute
Fred Taylor
Masonic Hall
Strey
Messrs .Thornton and Black
Rey Francia
Birthday Party at Princeton and Local Whispers
Notices from Clear Creek record social visits and chores. A birthday party for George Lighthball is planned at Princeton on June Sth, with neighbors invited. Other items mention fence work, corn and meal grinding, a sore eye forcing a worker to quit, and condolences for a brother in law and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Shields
Frank Ballenseifen
Ransom
J.B. Thorn
Lacon
Thorn
Local notices and social updates from Buresa area
Levi Long visits with Mary Wright of Putnam while James Malona and Ed Powl were guests in Spring Valley Sunday. Mrs D Haynes improves with neck cancer. Frank Crain buys a new bicycle. A high kicking contest may happen between two city ladies. B Downey buys wood from canal contractors. stove wood available at South Canal St. Memorial services at church in Buresa next Sunday June 1 at 10am with special singing and a union service. Decoration of soldier graves after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Long
Mary Wright
Putnam
James Malona
Ed Powl
Spring Valley
D. Haynes
Frank Crain
B. Downey
I. M. Canal
South Canal St
Buresa
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Clarance Whitman
Clarke & Co
New Majesty's S Corsats
Adams Street
Henry Republican
Qur
Sparland
DODD
Dodd & LZ
Ponta, In
Tibi
Sugar Grove
Dr Powell
F.W
Clark Swift
C. Tanquary
Tanquary
Hunter School
W. Clement
Eva
the Bulls
the Bears
J.H. Jones &Gon
Henry, Ill
Putnan
Keve
Clear Creek
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