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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
8
Varna and area residents attend visits and gatherings with many names and places noted. Reports include marriages, church events, travels to Chicago and Bloomington, shop openings, and local transfers. recurring mentions of Varna Ill Delineates social and civic life with multiple families and businesses cited.
Miss Minnie Pickard of Altamahaw North Carolina says D D D Prescription cleared her eczema and facial pimples after three years. The ad extols D D D as a famous skin cure with wintergreen thymol and gentle ingredients, offering a 25 cent bottle as proof of effectiveness.
Ipworth League hosted a monthly social and Dwinell talk at Rev Vander voort home despite stormy weather. Wheatland Sunday school convention held at Cottage with good attendance. Quarterly conference opts to discontinue Whitefield Center church services for now and join Whitefield with Sunday services. Marriages births and visits mentioned with local families and towns. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised by Denver resident Mrs I B Arnold and sold by local druggists.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Head held a surprise at Harry Snell's store for their son Ore turning 21. About 75 friends attended with games, dancing, a late supper of sandwiches coffee and cake, and many presents. Otto visiting Lacon. other local notes include box social at Huffman school November 18 and various callers.
A household remedy claim asserts Foley's Honey and Tar gives equally good results for every family member. The advertisement markets it as best and safest for coughs colds and throat ailments for both children and adults. Marketed by A. J. Ironmonger.
Thomas Seely and family visited Frank Kraemer and wife at the Bureau county poor farm on Sunday while Mrs Seely and Mrs Slmer Divelbiss hosted relatives. The Sugar Grove school count for October shows pupils Anna Gray Lorna Blackburn Etta Laasman Harry Duffield Melva Blackburn Effie Gray Mary Gray Alden Klein Florence Bal Grace Duffield Dorothy Meridian Anna Kapraun Oscar Duffield and Glen Cox listed as present without absence or tardiness. Wil Rickey of Baratoga returned Tuesday noon from a trip to a creek area.
Customers come from far to browse a large stock of new garments at low prices. The shop offers ladies black dress coats from 10 to 15 dollars, novelty coats from 8.74 to 12.50, nobby suits from 7.50 to 10, voile skirts from 6.4 to 8.00, and more.
Will Duffield and wife returned last Friday from a two week visit with T Lo Wilson and wife rear Spencer. They enjoyed their trip and report Mr Wilson’s family all well. Services are discontinued at Whitefield Center church for now but preaching and Sunday school will be held at Whitefield Corners on Sunday afternoon. L Clawson visited Lewis Lassman one evening recently.
An 19th century advertisement states Chamberlain's Liniment eases pains in the side or chest when applied with a flannel. It notes the product is for sale by A. J. Ironmonger and T. J. Segraves, druggists.
In Wenona the zinc plant site cleared after owners removed buildings and toppled a tall smokestack. The structure fell straight down after undermining, near the westward path, and was one of the region’s tallest chimneys. Earlier, the funeral of Mr. Cray, shot by Dudley Armitage last week, was held in Rutland with interment there.
Local residents endorse Doan's Kidney Pills to relieve back pain urinary trouble and overstrain. Mrs Harry Wood of Chillicothe Testifies three years ago severe kidney attacks and backache vanished after using two boxes. Claims recurrence responded quickly to a further course. Sold by all dealers price fifty cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
An old newspaper listing details various garments with price ranges. Items include ladies skirts from 3.50 up to 500 and 600 series, Persian silk waists up to 600, petticoats priced at 9M 100 up, house presses 140 at 125, sweaters 60 to 100, misses suits up to 1000, misses coats 350 to 700, and children's coats 125 to 200. The ad reflects a broad catalog of women and children clothing with ascending price points.
Mr and Mrs John Wherry of Texas visit James Wherry. The Ladies' Aid meets next Wednesday with Mrs A L Kildow. Mr and Mrs G E Sparling and Miss Bagley visit relatives in Texas. A fatal well accident near Walter Reed farm after two workers were overcome by black damp. rescue took hours. Lotus Camp social with Royal Neighbors featured purple decor and a camera portrait. HENNEPIN notes church pulpit and local election scenes plus stallion license renewal at half price announced.
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