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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1916
Page
10
Dr Carrie Whatherly osteopathic physician offering acute and chronic care with focus on diseases of women and children. Treatments available at same time upon request. Office in residence on east side of Main street one block north of Central Park. Phone 261.
Magnolia residents cast ballots in Magnolia while J S Phillips, Jay Dunne, and others arrived to vote or visit. Families and friends gathered at homes in Decatur Streator Washburn Eureka Normal Abingdon and Abingdon. A church event at Venona, temperance talk, and a Princess theater show for Cradle Roll and Beginners are announced with dates and ticket prices.
A glasses fitting event is planned for Tuesday forenoon November 21, 1916, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., and will recur every third Tuesday forenoon at the Camp House. The notice specifies times and venue for residents needing eyewear sessions.
McNabb area residents gossip about visitors from Princeton Hennepin and Varna plus trips to La Salle Chicago and Indianapolis. Local sports saw Swaney beat Granville 28 to 15 while school activities included a teachers meeting and a packed Sunday school program. 644 hogs shipped from southern Missouri accompanied by cattle vaccinations and school updates cap the week.
A long local column recalls visits and guests across Tonica, Wenona, and nearby towns. Family news includes Olive Lambourne’s return to Denver and Mrs. Amanda Hudson’s move home after seven weeks in Streator. bazaar receipts total 130.41 dollars. various visits from Vera Hillabrand, Vera Hillabrand, and others. The piece ends with a poem about autumn.
A Rock Island arsenal report quotes Colonel George W Burr warning that cardlessness is a universal threat. The placarded sermonette argues it rivals wars in destruction, claiming it steals vast sums and harms rich and poor alike across work, home, and travel.
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