Local items from Henry and vicinity
News notes from Henry Illinois and nearby towns. Mentions new goods at Ladies Bazaar and Powers Fair Store, various visiting locals, hospitalities, a note on the City of Peoria excursion, weather remarks, and updates on local schools, churches, and business ventures. Includes brief social updates, arrivals, and a few regional commercial items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
J. P. Sparling
Chicago
P. K. Hammond
Episcopal
Central Park
Henry Republican
York
Republican
J. O. Moodey’s
Ladies Aid of
Whitefield Center
Jane
Thomas Ankland
Wm Ankland
Loda
Iroquois County
Hood
New Opera Hall
Wallace
Morgan
Sheriff Paskell
E. P. Harney
T. F. Clover
Lacon
Peoria
Julia Crary
Babe of
Gibson
Cannah Jones
Grandpa Jones
Ed B. Smith
Roby A. Smith
Ella Jenness
Hutchins
Mr Jenness
Fire Company
James Henderson
State school library sales to schools at wholesale rates
Prof Mountjoy has taken charge of selling state school library books directly to schools at wholesale rates, with a classified list of recommended titles. Also noted are local business changes, a fatality and funeral details, a steam plow experiment, a death, and school commencement plans for Henry high school in 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
John Campbell
Haddon
Siebert & Clement
Campbell
Harry Reader
Dr Powell
Motamara
J. F. M. Parker
Putnam
Emma Luella Parker
G.T. Rowe
Andrew Anderson
Lone Tree
Bureau County
Anderson
Keller
Henry
Magnolia
Clear Creek
Best of All flour advertised by Titeston Milling Co
A Victorian era ad touts George Titeston Milling Co of St. Cloud Minnesota claiming Best of All flour is the top quality made from any wheat and guaranteed to be as good as possible. It notes sale at local stores Hunter's Heath's Grawburg's Hills Smith's with brand assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Titeston Milling Co
St. Cloud
Minn
Hunter's
Heath’s
Grawburg’s
Hills & Smith’s
No-to-bac program and quit smoking claim
The ad promotes No-to-bac as a tobacco habit care claiming to quit smoking and nicotine detoxification with guaranteed positive results. It lists Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago and New York contact points and offers books at druggists or by mail with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr King
Baptist
Rives Junction
Grippe
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Randolph St
New York
Spruce Bt. Ly
New Literary Bureau Contributor Introduced
A note announces a new correspondent from the Bureau joining this week's columns and expresses hope the literary Bureau will continue as a contributor. The advertisement cites Webb's Ticket Office in Peoria and Price's Cream Baking Powder with World’s Fair medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
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Lincoln
Boston
Hutchins & Lincoln
George Kort
Ephor
Henry, Iul
CNY and Vicinity
Ladies’ “Bazaar
Frank Baer
Emma Weis
Metamora
Ladies’ Bazaar
Powers’ Fair
Vogelsang Bros
Otto Neff
Springfeld
M. A. Adams
John Holmes
Peoria County
George Nicholson
Madge Camery
A. A. Knapp
Brimfield
Delmont
Big 4
M.A. Adams
Dr Thompson
Chicago Board of Trade
Sidney Ray
Hanna Wagon Co
Henry High School
J. S. Thompson
John
I Thompson
Iowa
New Henry
Bush
D. R. Howe
Monroe
Wis
Eureka Journal
Joseph Allen
A. J. Ulrich
Minoak
Ulrich
Woodford
Thos L. Jones
Widmer
Ottawa
E. Diehl
Beatrice
Ned
Nebraska
Newton Ray
Chillicothe
Joseph Ray
Devore & Fischer
Benjamin Loomis
Scranton
John Clawson
David Holmes
el Paso
Nicholson
D. Harney
Holmes
Westside
Marshall County
David Sherman
Herusband
Board of Education
Lucy Mateer
Nicholson & Co
Griswold
Fatema Nolen
Hindmarsh
Colorado
Nolan
Jeriah Bonham
Chicago Tribune
Spencer
Geneseo
Whitefield
John Spencer
Walter F. Trone
The
Oxbow
Sarah N. Byrne
Parnell Avenue
Hennepin
Spring Valley
Peru
J Watercatt & Co
Henry, In
Hve Club
Congregational
Miles
Miss Mateer
Edward Burt
Minnie Kline
Ella Worley
Zella Kellogg
Latha Locke
Hhe
Mildred F. Allen
Wm Allen
May Young
Clara Brown
Horace Hutchins
Olide A. Brown
Fred W. Potter
Harry G. Clark
Mathew Steele
John W. Gregory Chas Worthington
Lucretia Smith
H. K.smith
Charles Bromley
Bromley
Lee Gilmer
W. S. Wallace
Gertrude Hull
Lucy Mateor
Lulu’Tolbert
Elise Helper
Millie Granburg
Celluloid Company
Broadway
New Rustn
Henry City Cornet
Frep Sova Aiver
Henry, NL
Ill
J. B. Ackermann
Mr Kelley
W. TE Wettle
RC. McWinuass
P.M
J. Reitzenger
Stever
Wyatt
Main Street
Peoria Th
Peoria Optical& Co
W.H. Stever
Lik
East
West
Webb
Mis
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