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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1913
Page
9
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Sparland visitors travel to Chicago and Peoria on business and excursion. Local families host gatherings and celebrate birthdays while noting health changes. Robberies stir Henry with bloodhounds. Epworth League offers an unusual program. charity bazaars and church events draw crowds.
ARM SUPPLE Machinery and Tools can supply Case and Moline plows planters and implements. Full line of International wagons and manure spreaders. Schroeder grain dumps dairy gear Peoria power washing machine cowboy tank heaters and related farm tools.
M E Church notes announce a union Thanksgiving service on Wednesday November 26 at 7 30 PM with pastors from both churches and planned choir singings. Bethel church Ladies Aid to hold a supper and needlework sale on November 27 the day after Thanksgiving. Sparland M E Church Epworth League members send about 650 cookies to the Baby Fold at Normal Friday. Ladies Aid birthday party set for December 5.
Miss Sarah Charles has been ill for days. Lena Macon stayed with her Sunday evening and Mrs. A. Russell Monday night. Henry Sargeant bought a run about from Arthur Kehlenbach last Saturday. Jessie Crocker visited Lulu Mae Russell last weekend. Lillian Russell visited Mrs. William Whitlow of Chillicothe Friday. Ralph Taylor and son Lea visited John Betts of Sparland last Sunday. Bess Hawks with sister Will Kehlenbach Sunday. Baptist church meetings in Steuben held by Rev Woodhull Monday and Tuesday nights.
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a cure for a persistent cough and chest congestion. It claims quick relief, sleep improvement, and a money back guarantee with a 50 cent and 1 dollar price, citing a testimonial from Mrs A F Mertz of Glen Wayn Ja.
Rev and Mrs Martin entertained their Chicago niece Dr Anderson last week. Miss Margaret Webber visited from Abingdon for the weekend. Mrs Stevens of Wyoming guests of cousin Mrs Hugh Hastings. Charles Brown was a Peru visitor Sunday. Misses Mary Hall and Helen Martin from Chicago visiting La Prairie. Mrs Smith of Wyoming to deliver address at bank meeting in U P church Sabbath morning Nov 23. L G Calder place sold to Robert Kelley of Saratoga. M E B Missionary society met with Mrs Ollie Russell last Wednesday. Auction at La Prairie Center store well patronized. U P ladies met Thursday to plan bazaar for Thursday evening Dec 11.
In Saratoga this week residents anticipate corn husking if fair weather holds. A. W. Holmes and family visited Carter Shearer. several young men went coon hunting with Sunday dinner plans unsettled. Miss Lucile Hannum plans to drive to school while staying with her aunt Mary Hannum recovering from illness. George Ettridge of Hoyle Kansas visited William and Riley Divelbiss, with travel to Henry Friday. Rev. Busby will fill the pulpit next Sunday the 23rd after a phone note from Dr. Agnew. Concerts at Saratoga M E church featured Luther and the Jones concert company despite Mrs. Jones' illness. Katherine Hawksworth spent weekend near Bradford. Clarence Fleming resigns Rickey school teaching post to be replaced by a Henry teacher.
A Cedar Rapids reader reports relief from cramps headaches backaches and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. The ad touts the 30 year old remedy made from roots and herbs and invites women to write for confidential advice.
SOUTH WHITEFIELD MISS McGee visited home folks at Lacon Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Walter Holler shopped at Henry and called on friend Mrs. Charles Anderson and the new baby daughter. Billy Rickey worked clover hulling for area farmers. T. S. Hunt and wife of Henry were South Whitefield visitors. An epidemic of bad colds spreads across the community. Mrs. James Keenan and baby daughter, Mrs. Lofty Clover, Mrs. Rowley and Opal were Sunday guests. George Rickey helped his father with corn husking. Georgie Damm shot himself in the foot with a rifle. doctors say the wound is not serious. The community laments the death of Mrs. Anna Monahan and extends condolences to her son and daughter? the former neighbors.
An advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as effective for removing worms in children and adults. The candy form medicine claims to aid digestion, tone the system, relieve constipation, and boost liver action, with safety for delicate children, backed by guarantees and mail order.
Social notes from Putnam and nearby areas record visits and calls among the Perry Chesney Miller and Allen families with multiple hosts and guests at various homes. A separate health advisory from New York physicians urges avoiding drafts hot rooms and overeating while endorsing Chamberlains Cough Remedy for quick cold relief.
Santa will visit the Fair Store this Saturday December 6 to give a present to every child who attends.
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