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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1893
Page
7
Hutchins and Lincoln introduce a large new stock of Silk Mufflers Neckwear and Gent’s Furnishings for the holiday trade. Early selections are best as the top styles go first.
A selection of about one hundred fifty suits from the $12.00 to $15.00 lines is placed on separate tables from regular stock. Customers may choose from the lot at $10.00 for coat, pants, and Westmatch, presenting a great bargain opportunity.
Local column reports weddings in Chicago and Henry area, a Thanksgiving service at ME church, community events in Prinesville and Whitefield Corners, and updates on residents including Walter Studgvin, Katie Monier, J. A. Melick & Co., and James A. Hill. Also mentions union Thanksgiving plans, political notices, and Matilda Fletcher’s December lecture at New Opera Hall.
David McDonough received a barrel of apples from James W Huff of Bedford County Pennsylvania as a prize for a world’s fair admissions guess. Albert McCaleb, 74, was found dead near Capt Price’s timber lot, suspected heart disease. The Henry church enjoyed a season of refreshing with 32 members in nine months under Rev Miles and others, while Max Sievers shot two wild geese in Goose Lake. Mrs Tremain’s condition worsened and she died the next morning. funeral planned. River navigation froze on Saturday, then reopened as City of Peoria returned to river. boat slated for 18M repairs and repainting.
J. H. Brasfield buys Goff house from Benjamin Hewitt on Deacon Hill and moves to Henry with his daughter family, occupying West Park Row and planning a new residence on Ed Smith double lots next summer. The piece notes local welcome and also covers mortgage sales, accidents, and community notices.
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