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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1910
Page
6
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Magnolia residents and visitors fill the week with calling and commerce. Many names travel through Henry Granville Hennepin and Pekin as Miss Cyntha VanHorn returns from Zanesville Ohio, and Oldon Cofoid campaigns in Magnolia as republican sheriff candidate. Royal Neighbors hosted a Halloween social with about 20 attendees and a community supper.
Robert Mann & Co are preparing a clearance sale after purchasing Potter & Potter stock. Mrs Helen Hiatt departed Friday for Enid Oklahoma with her sister Miss Ollie Roberts. The Eastern Stars held a sheet and pillow case social in the Masonic lodge room with many attendees and pleasant time. Arba Law of Chicago is visiting Magnolia while recovering from appendicitis. The M E Sunday school girls raised 6.10 at a pie social. the highest pie sold for 1.10. The Ladies Aid plans a Thanksgiving turkey dinner November 25 in the Masonic hall with a fine program. Twelve girls hosted a witches and goblins party at Jeanette Balderston’s home. A civil service exam will be held in Magnolia on Saturday November 26 for Rural Carrier B M Walker’s vacancy. applications at the post office.
Local updates list residents visiting relatives and traveling between Henry Toluca Mazon and Bloomington. Mentions sickness and school absence of Harry Carruthers and Bessie Davidson. Teachers return from La Salle meeting. Halloween party hosted by Bessie Davidson with ghosts and treats.
A local Henry Illinois case promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for back and kidney pain. Justice of the peace C W Woodward testifies to relief after using a box bought at Segraves Drug Store. The ad claims nationwide distribution by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents, price 50 cents.
The Granville Echo reports Putnam county registration for four townships Hennepin Granville Magnolia and Senachwine totaling 1621 with more on Nov 1. Berry Coal Co contracts C N Tyler to build 12 houses at Standard this fall and six auctioneers drive stock sales including Wolfe Bros imports of 40 head. Mrs Louis Skeel of Hennepin dies aged among Putnam’s oldest citizens. A Granville association meeting ends with a 225 purse to Rev Stetson for parish work. At the Brotherhood banquet H T Ireland and Josiah Kerrick speak on honesty and religion in politics. Fox River Congregational meeting ordains John Dysart Granville and A N Mantignetti of Kansas City missionaries to Africa.
D T Sanders of Harrodshoro Ky recounts years of coughing and failed cures before using Dr King’s New Discovery. He credits it with stopping the cough and restoring health. The remedy, claimed to help coughs colds la grippe asthma croup hemorrhages whooping cough or weak lungs, is sold 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free by K J Ironmonger and T J Segraves druggists.
Citizens voted 282 to 255 against an $11 500 bond for outstanding debt and city expenses. In response the council cut the police force from five to two and removed about 50 incandescent street lights as the treasury remains strained. Other items note blackhand letters to L M Eckert, A H Wigman wins the El Paso 5 mile motorcycle race, and Earlville poultry plant news with 10 000 fowl capacity. Utica mentions school room oiling to reduce dust.
W A Simmons a physician and surgeon connected with Magnolia Inn Reference Centenary Hospital Olive Street Bank Barnes University Medico Chirurgical Society St Louis Ina Bank Ina listed in a historical section presenting medical figures and local institutions with scattered abbreviations and place names.
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