Henry area news and business notes in Peoria and beyond
Local items report Downey and Segraves in Henry county, reflections on Canal traffic and rail car use, a new piano stock at Hartley’s Music Store, a Freeport snake incident, wedding and birth notices, political shifts in Illinois, and Santa Claus visits at Fair Store. Community updates include schools, churches, and local commerce across Henry, Peoria, and neighboring towns.
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Aaane Wes
Peoria
Sud
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Olfe Stebie
Henry
Lerch Leech
Ake
Tropics
Freeport Ston Company
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Frank Ball
Frank
Ruth Ball
Leslie Rocker
Roscoe S
Herb Beckwith
Toluca Star
May Young
Miss Young
Local events and notices from Peoria area update
Mrs Bernice Green and Mrs Mabel Stelmle visited as Phoria guests last Thursday with Green taking a weekly magic lesson at Runnells studio. Marion Stevens left for Peoria to join IS boat yards under Junior Engineer Fuller earning $60 monthly plus board this winter. Cadillac Co head Tollen Travis elected Commodore of Illinois Valley Yacht and Canoe Club in Peoria. 155 members attended with plans for a new speed boat next season. Henry Chargil club hosts Mag Smith gathering next Saturday. 14 members and a guest attended with fancy work and luncheon. Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church held a social afternoon with work and devotions, hosted by Mrs Cace Draper, Mrs E H Hutchins, and others. meeting to be with Mrs Chérien Jensess on Nov 27.
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Pemment
Canal
Eath
Igek
Illinois River
Ippi River
Montrose
Indus
Monte Peoria
Gertrude
Will J. Jen
Samuel Maupin
Benjamin Mattingly
Harrison -J. Gregory
Sugar Grove
Ted —Taresher
Rheller
Nain Whitefield
J. B. Newman
Elgin
State-Civil Service Commission
Wli
Princeton
Tiskilwa
Whitefield Corners
Peoria
Joann A. Stadel
Metamora
Frank. Dubois
Henry
Dubois
Meta‘Mora
Metamora Herald
John Hartley
Chool Street
Charlotte Sparling
McAleer
Rock Inland
Henry Commercial Club
Gollmar Brothers’ Circus
Parker Carnival Co
Frederickstown
Baraboo
Wis
Iola
Kas
James Wabel
Normal
Charles
Henry Remsey
John W. Remley
Mabel Steimley
Paul
Washburn
Rebecca White
Charles M. Turner
Venona
Odda
Springfield
Illinois
C H Carmon
Blaine
Cleveland
Santa Claus
Fair Store
Hughes
Wilson
Ocean Springs
Miss
Ilinois
Chauncey Peters
Whitefield
Advt
Phoartes’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
II- Novy
Anti-Saloon League
League
David F. Shannahan
Senate
House
Highl
Linois
W. D. Thurber
Ilnois Tuberculosis Association
Thurber
Salle
Adams
Livingston
Kane
McLean
Morgan
Champaign
Ogle
Rock Island
E. T. Murphy
The
Christian Church
Atute
L Foster
Hennepin Township
Iour-Rart
Tech-Seek
L. G Landenberger
Norway
Minneapolis
Minn
Peter Etscheidt
Joseph
Schaner
Brennen
Hennepin
Aurora
Fox River
Nanols Michigan Canal
Henry Republican
W. L. Williamson
Putnam
Burne 2 Engo
Jobst Bethard Co
Burlington
H. W Seitz
Heory
Lyceum Bureau
Jobo J Hamilton
Wononsa
California
Mountain Wide Fruit Association
Bernice Green
Mabel Stelmle
Green
Runnells Studio
Marion Stevens
IS Boat Yards
Fuller
Tollen Travis
Cadillac Automobile Co
G. E. Travis
Hillnois Valley
E H. Hutchins
Af. Williams
Chérien Jensess
Avork
Wan
Nossess
Winter Underwear and Caps Featured in Central Illinois
A merchant advertises large selection of knit underwear in wool, cotton, and fleece in sizes from 2 to 4 dollars per garment. Men and boys caps offered in popular shapes and colorings, ranging from conservative to extreme styles. Amana Society all wool blankets highlighted amid largest stock of blankets and bedding in Central Illinois.
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I Hnois
Amana Society
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Howard “Williams
Howard
John Janovetz
Pooria
Albert ‘Dorffi
Ilnois
Janzsl
Isis
Repubican
J. Watercott & Co
Ile
First National Bank
Safets Boxaks Free ‘Co
M Jones
Harrison
Vier-Pras
Jones
H Seholes
Avaiatant Cashier
M Jones, G Cromwen
W Os Hwarrison
George McGillick
Duke
Henry, Illinois
J L. Jones, T
J Segyaehe
Konreet-Paosin
Nenry Chargil Club
Aitabie
Mags Smith
Yas
Mga
Tdi
Watercott’s
Corveign
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