Thanksgiving night bargains at Fair Store and Perry's Hardware
The Gazette lists Thanksgiving offerings from Fair Store including stove pipe and dishes with seating reservations. Perry's Hardware features Rotary washer and Climax steel ranges while other items spread through town vendors. Local residents travel for events and asides note new staff at the Times-office and upcoming social balls.
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Tdeal
Fair Store
Gearland Ooal
Fair Tore
Local Henry Notes Roundup of Trades and Events
Henry column covers traders and visitors with Potter attorney activity and Peoria links. Mentions J.W. Ryan tuning a piano in Henry, planning concerts and social events, and sales including coats, harness, and a new lunch counter. Reports on livestock, deliveries, and a trip through Iowa to Colorado with McDonoughs.
Big Store Prices Offer Winter Bargains in Central Illinois
J Watercatt & Co advertise a vast array of winter goods from millinery cloaks and jackets to clothing, boots, furniture and carpets. Prices are deeply cut with capes suits shoes and carpets listed at auction-like lows claiming the largest line in Central Illinois and inviting shoppers from 30 to 40 miles away.
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Boston Rubber Oo
Cain
Illinois
Injured log cutter and local society notes in Henry area
PS Pater Mobdoh recovers from side and rib injuries after a log slipped during shipment hauling. Grand lodge sessions in Springfield with Marshall and field lodges represented. Local updates include Maggie Henderson opening a shop, Ezra Tragearden visiting from Boulder, and Mrs Streater’s letter about illness. Bellevue Hospital Medical College corner stone ceremony noted. Will Turner visiting from Oregon. Klondike plans abandoned by Captain York. various local social and business items through Henry.
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Pater
Henry
Burt
Marshall Lodge
Ed Hountain
HH. J. Adams
Local Notices and Social Updates From Henry County
Vets parade plans in bad weather were canceled with a sham battle fall through. Merritt ships a Jersey heifer calf to O’Neil Nebraska after a prior purchase. A smallpox scare at Boatland proved a poisoning rumor, not the disease. Four spectacle agents canvassed the region from Paskell House and sold many spectacles. Mrs Minnie Walsh and family move to the city to live with her parents on Deacon Hill. Commercial Club reserves all seats for Thanksgiving Opera House show in Henry. Henry Yaeger’s joke with soup and soap cake prompts a response. Nuptials announced for Mazella Ging Cecil and Frank B Neal at Thanksgiving, followed by a Peoria home. Miss Jeannette January to Thomas Clark wedding planned December 16 at Holy Communion church. Peoria season ends. river revival planned for next year’s business. Castor
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Merritt
O'Neil
Nebraska
Express
Jersey
Boatland 16
Sparland
State Board of Health
Paskell
Minnie Walsh
Paretoes Township
Patrick Hennessey
Deacon Hill
A. P. Webber
Commercial
Henry
Henry_Yaeger
Henry Times
Yaeger
Times
Mise’ Mazella Ging Cecil
Hennepin
Frank B. Neal
Peoria
Jasper Cecil
Neal
Thomas’ W. Hunt
Jeannette
Thomas
Clark
Holy Communion Church
St Louis
Ebster
Omaha
Castor
Notice of Teachers Examination at Lacon Illinois 1897
An examination for teachers certificates will be held in the County Superintendent's office at Lacon Illinois on Monday November 22 1897 from 8 a m to 6 p m First grade work will not be given. Ballard's Horehound Syrup advertised. Dr W J Thomas and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets mentioned.
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Lacon
Ill
M. M. Mallary
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J. H. Adkinson
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Dr Powell
Chicago
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Cecelia Considine
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Climax Steel
Perry
John Epley
D. H. Oakley
Charles Griswold
Milo
Fred Harney
Thomas Riley
P Grove
Gigi Miece
Charles A. Camp
Harvey
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Sam
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Snona
Henry Lad Swisiee
Potter
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Allen
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Moon
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Cpaes
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J. W. Niece
Iowa
J.W. Ryan
New Opera Hall
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Tony Gardner
Gray
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Portland
Oregon
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Streator
Perry Judd
Evans Township
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Mra Ellsworth Potter
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Lee Broaddus
Warne
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Second Street
Lawrence Lippert
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Kinnear
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Boulder
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Mable
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Belleyue Hospital Medical College
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Barney Swaney
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Mississippi River
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the Times
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Castoria
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Henry, IL
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Congregational Church
Methodist Church
John “Rogers
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M. E
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