Thanksgiving notes and small town notices in Henry area
A patchwork of local items from Henry, including Thanksgiving visits by Richard Culter of Chicago and Roy Gilmer, home repairs on Monroe Street, and a new porch at the Hotel Annex. Obituaries note Adolph Klein’s nephew’s death in Texas. Community events include a St Mary’s church bazaar on Dec 10 and a St Patrick’s fair at Camp Grove in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Culver
Monroe Street
Adolph Klein
Peter Klein
Happy
Texas
Templeton
Maggie Tomlinson
Robert Hunter
Coggshall
Hopewell Township
St. Mary’s Church Guild
Hartwig
Harry
Elmwood
St. Patrick’s Church
Camp Grove
Dr. Roach
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church of
New York
Charles H. Parkhurst
High School Benefit Program Friday Evening at School
A benefit program conducted by Mrs Anna Cul ter Hall and her elocutionary class will be held in the high school room on Friday evening November 27 starting at 8 oclock. The program includes piano duets, solos, readings, and scenes from a musicale with many named performers and Mrs Hall listed among organizers and contributors. The St Marys School Entertainment follows with a church hall program at 8 oclock on Christmas featuring songs recitations hoop drill and tableaux with admission ten cents and choir selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Culter Hall
Hall
Geo. Heininger
Rose Wilford
Mildred Stever
Wilford
Stella Rambo
Dr. Seeley
Floyd Williams
Harry Morton
Lennie McBride
Delia
Florence King
Sweet the
Violet Boyle
St. Mary's School
Fanny
Cora Randall
Chrissie
Florence Merdian
Louis Glatz
the Pope
J. Singenberger
Ora May Klein
Hazel Schwarz
Martha Louis
Della Klein
Etta Smith
Harold Daniels
Susan
Dora
Schubert
Mary
Lena Klein
Clifford Mercian
Florence] Green
Susie
Marion Bickerman
Ella
Eva Smith
Albert Neuhalsen
John Glatz
Clifford Merdian
Tomie Harney
Willie Smith
Montevideo souvenir edition highlights city growth
The Montevideo Advance souvenir edition extols Montevideo as a thriving rail division town with a 3200 population, $400000 assessed value, and over $100000 in bank deposits. It features portraits of officials, businesses, public buildings, and landmarks. Also includes a San Francisco testimonial for Electric Bitters, praised for stomach and liver relief and female health, 50 cents at Tronmonger’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Montevideo
Minneapolis
Windom Institute
Henry Seelye
Mary Dowling
8Th Ave
San Francisco
A. J. Tronmonger’s
Library Books List 1440 1472 From Gretna Green to Land's End
A catalog of library holdings and author titles spanning 1433 to 1472. Includes works by Bates, Mackes, Glasgow, VanZile, Rinehart, McCutcheon, Johnston, Ward, and others, with biographies and national records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna Green
Land’s End
Katherine Lee Bates
Harold , McGrath
Splwater Farm
Helen Winson
Half Way House
Maurice Hewlett
Santa Lucis
Mary Austin
Ellen Glasgow
Arthur Hornblow
Randall Parrish
Peter
Hopkinson Smith
Hannah Thurston
Myrtle Reed
Lewis Rand
Mary Johnston
William de Morgan
The
Hague
National Records
Abraham Lincoln
H. Barrett
Andrew Jackson
National Capital
Methodist Minister Praises Chamberlain's Remedy for Diarrhoea
Rev J D Knapp of Miles Grove Pa extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after years of use. He bought a bottle from druggist R R Brooks and offers praise when possible. The piece also notes horse behavior driven by smell, including a mare recognizing her foal and a blind horse reacting to strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
R. R. Brooks
J. D. Knapp
M. E. Church
Miles Grove
A. J
Mission of a Country Paper in an Era of Truth
A lengthy editorial from the Port Angeles Tribune Times argues country newspapers must tell hard truths sparingly and print all printable news with aiming for the common good. It praises quiet, honest reporting, cooperation through unions and cooperatives, and a humane spirit guiding fair work in community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Smith
Port Angeles
Wash
Tribune-Times
For Sale Classified Ads Collect Several Items
A reader notice compiles multiple small wants and sales including two Poland China hogs and a coal sale. Listings mention farmers Bruce Fountain Henry Illinois and J H Pearson with mine location near Roger Rowe's farm and 7 cents per bushel. Also farm for sale known as the Ham place in Clear Creek John Swaney district and a 1908 Yale California motorcycle and a new eight room house for sale with details. Further items include Poland China boats, millinery work by Mary Ryan at Whitefield Corners, and coal offerings by W W Dewey & Co La Salle phone 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham Place
Clear Creek
John Swaney
W. T. Ham
McNabb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corn Products Refining Company
New Y
the Smith Grocery
Henry, Illinois
Henry
Santa Claus
Peterman Bros
Grocer
Richard Culter
Chicago
Dr. Hall
Dr. Forrest
Dora Halbleib
Roy Gilmer
Dodd & Struthers
United States
Lake Superior
St. Louis
Jamestown
Dodd
Des Moines
Iowa
E. H. Pease
Henry, III
Henry Republican
Lora Kays
Ereeccuerert
Jennings, Ray ,Johnson
Hennepin
Mary Stephens
Avonley
Frost
Rosa Reinbeck
Marie Gregory
Nellie Morgan
Violet
Esther Boyle
Roden Ray Johnson
Renard
Esther’ Boyle
Melindy Johnsing
Melindy
Abraham White
Leroy King
L'Alerte
Behr
Montevideo, Minn
Royal
Library Books
Bruce Fountain
Henry, Ill
Roger Rowe
J. H. Pearson
Yale
Henry Auto Co
M. 2. Church
Third
Wirt Streets
Casper Hoffman
En Tl
George Vail
Mary Ryan
Whitefield Corners
W. W. Dewey & Co
la Salle Third Vear Chunk
Philadelphia
Reading
Frank Garlin
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