Autumn school prep and temperance notes recall
In reflective, period voice the article urges earnest teachers to set a strong start for the school year, highlighting Oswego-style primary methods, student engagement, and new staff like Milas McGinnis. It notes the district reorganization, welcomes winter pupils, and outlines the widening curriculum and moral emphasis. Also covers meetings of temperance groups with officer elections and weekly sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Harwood Whitsey
Lbi
Department of Publishetrucion
Haseen
Milas McGinnis
Walcomoe
Ppechvor
Guinea
Aida
Wedding Gifts From Beres on School Street Household
Mr and Mrs Frank Ber have returned from their bridal trip and settled into housekeeping on School street. The long list of gifts includes silverware cookware and linens with many names mentioned such as Breem Gray Gray G. G. Guyer and Thomton Jones. The note thanks friends for generous tokens including silver mugs spoons a butter knife a napkin ring and a wide array of tableware and decorative pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ber
School Street
TRVO
Marrage
Fale
Bilver-T
Leavitt
M. Oulversdy
Az Pankell
H. L
Bilver Afar
Frank Kletutieny
Henry Xa
Bilver
Eile
Mollie Murdock
Win
B. Schoater
Orzo
Nickle
Sucie Haines ‘Jr
John Haoging
Tom Va
Mra
P. Hennessy
Becket
Miesio Quanton
Pees Ringer
Ey Tee Bor
Chicago
Yasos
Oupa
Sauccors
Thomas ‘Barron
Sybila Hage
Tekoys
J.arrington
Pater
Drs. Gon
Two Legislative Candidates Travel West Side Campaign
Messrs Stowell and Thornton canvassed the West side through Henry yesterday and planned further visits to Snashwine and Witkefield with Sernonas to-morrow. The men are praised as excellent and deserving of votes, pledging to use honorable means to receive support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Stowell and
Thornton
Henry
West Side
Thay
Snashwine
Witkefield
Sernonas
Council Minutes Report on Pay, Fees and Expenditures
Local council meeting notes from Oct 4 show move to raise nightwatch pay to 85 dollars monthly, petition for saloon license laid over for committee review, and various bills examined and ordered paid including hauling, gravel, stone, freight, and street work. Names include Hutchins, Disosway, Schick, Yeager, Brown, Koch & Son, Mrdian, Townes, Davidson, Gould, Earl, Stevens, Spangler, Hartley, Crompton, and McQuaid, with Edwards Street work and adjournment by Mayor Hutchins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alty
H. Hutchins
A. Es Pool
John Koch & Son
Aubj
Jon Merdian
E. IL Hutchins
Edwards Atroat
Davidson
Bill Stone
Bingotten & Ses
Gould
Hiram Earl
Wrens
M. Stevens
Charles Spangler
Rohard
Bgutchins
Conference Appointments For Central Illinois Clergy
The Central Illinois conference at Fairbury named clerical assignments for the coming year. Rev. W.T. Min ium goes to Henry. Rev. CO. David to Odall in Livingston county. Numerous district appointments follow including H I Brown P.E. at Pooria, J H Boggers at Brimfield, WR Collings at Canton, J E Keene at Kingston, Geo- M Basgett at Neponset, J Wood at Prisonville, LV Webber at Sparland, W H Hitchcock at Toulon, and many others across towns such as Elmwood, Farmington, Streator, Odell, Rutland, Ottawa, and Verona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Illinois Conference
Fairbury
W.T. Minium
Henry
CO. David
Odall
Livingston County
Pooria
H I Brown
Bradford
J H Boggers
Brimfield
WR Collings
Canton
P A Cool
Canton Oircult
Watson
Chililcothe
A Bower
M Stahl
Elmwood
R B Williams
Farmingston
Jas Ferguson
W T Minium
Kowanee
J E Keene
Kingston
A Myers
Kickapoo
W Green
LaFayette
LaPrairie
B Seamany
Lawn Ridgs
Geo- M Basgett
Neponset
T J Wood
Prisonville
Braidwood
BA Wood
Gornell
O Mdunlevy
Dwight
DC Moditloohs Gardner
BV. Denning
Grand Ridge
A Smith
Hennepin
J W Denning
Lacon
Lewis Springer
Magnolia
Henry Brink
Mazon
W.G B Miller
Minoak
B P Hall
Nevada
Odell
O David
Rutland
Joseph Watson
Streator
T Doney
Warne
N Morse
Verona
Bf V_ Drumbaker
Washburn
G. Y Burns
Wollona Ot
Bireh Zion
Wappensée
B.S
Oummweyers
Prairie City
HO Wayman
Sheffield
JW Ooe
Tiekilwant
Tiekilwant ‘Allen
Pontiad
J G Evans
Oneida
T U Falkner
Victoria
W W Smith
Electric Oil Aids Various Ailments Per Reader Claim
A fragment from an 19th century ad notes electricity as a universal force and lists its claimed benefits for neuralgia rheumatism throat and lung issues. It quotes M Sheehan of Oscoda Michigan praising Dr Thomas’s Eclectric Oil used on horses with successful results in multiple diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
M. Sheehan
Mioh
Dr. Thomas
All Armesieta Raveryahers
Fiymay
Arnica Salve Advertises Sores and Skin Relief
An old undated advertises Pubxieh Arnica Salve claiming it treats sores ulcers tetter chapped hands chilblains and all skin eruptions. It guarantees perfection and promises value with money back per box. Available from a local retailer.
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Step
Davia
Brice Perley
J/P. Bush
G. M. Wikoff
Hoagland
Adna Jones
Bruce Perley
Treasura
BE. G. Hibben
Paoria
Moe. Kline
Villants
Maria Davis
New Jerusalem
E. A.adkinson
M. J. Church
John Kline
Episcopal Church
D. C. ‘Hull
Congregational Church
O. Gould
Presbyterian Church
Clara A. Stephens
Elin Heath
LHS BO
W.O.T.U
Council Processings
Henry Illinois
Uae
Deaberain
Foams
Castoria
Wy Ins
Joseph N. Krenz
German FireInsurance Co
Poorin
Granite Mills
Henry. III
Ee Graham
Bram, Feed, &A
Lowcat Cos
J. Riley & CO
DR. Pierce
Bright
United States
Canada
Pierce Pad Co
Til
Dra. Powell's
Henry, al
Saad
Tars
Lacon Woolen Mill
Lacon Woolen Mans’g Co
A. C. Weis
Ens
Mrooms
Atock
ASIC
Firatolass Atore, Call and Eco Mo
A.C
Miriomer WY
J.h.jones
Farmers’ Grocery
H. J. Grawburg
South America
Panama
Simmons
H. W.mateer
Ifo
Illinois
Altyroe
Charyze
Joseph Schick
Corner Edwards& Third Streets
Sparland
R. J. Adame &Co Wet
Bparland Mn
Etreet
John Morgan
IDR
Eoss’s
S. Adams St
Peoria
Ill
Main Street
Ross
Hoss
Robb
Poorla
East Park Row
Eede
W. G Bnyder
Nyas Wan Yae
TOY Motthe Gray Medicine Oy Mechanics's Block
Detroit
H. H. Kirchman
Watches & Clocks
Dike Aikinoponuin Rae Destere
Aino Seach
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