Bargain Event at J. H. Jones & Son Henry Ill
Next Saturday at J H Jones and Son Henry Illinois offers 1500 gates best standard prints at 2c per yard all wool plaid dress flannels 22c per yard all wool western flannels 22c per yard 1000 rolls cotton batting 12c quality at 8c per roll 25 plush jackets regular 12 50 now 8 50 50 overcoats at 3 50 slashed from 5 00 50 Reynolds Bres French Kid and Dongola ladies shoes now 2 25 pink cloak 40 inches long 15 equal to 25 cloak plus four weeks of surprises and cloak opening details
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Reynolds
Ex. Tones & Son
Borders and fancy edgings teased in rapid sale
Ady three day event offers hand bordered fabrics in assorted styles. Pretty Printed Borders 2 for 5 cents, Wide Open Work Borders 3 for a dime, Hemstitched and edge designs described as very fine white hemstitched.
New Jacket Styles at Peoria Cloak Dept
Peoria Illinois Cloak Department highlights include choice jacket styles received recently and a new line of children’s school cloaks offered to shoppers seeking durable schoolwear.
Visit of Lacon W. R. C. to Lookout Mountain Corps
Members of Lacon W. R. C. No. 26 visited Lookout Mountain Corps in the city last Saturday. Twelve attended due to bad weather. The gathering featured speeches and a long dining room repast, followed by social fare and mutual goodbyes. The event was praised as a pleasant episode in Cockout Mountain W. R. C. history.
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Lacon W. ‘R. O. No
Lookout Mountain Corps
Mesdames Harriot Curtin
Lucy Ellsworth
Libby Halsey
Thomas Ellis
John Lattourette
Howard Young
James F. Smith
Raymond
Corps No. 2
Ordor
Hays
Townsend
Ellis Meier
Ayling
Lacon
Cockout Mountain
Our Sister Towns In Lacon Illinois News Roundup
Residents and visitors populate Lacon with a lively mix of social calls and travel. Local preachers John A Smith and Henry Reed visit from Princeville and Mason City. a G A R and W R C visit prep for an upcoming wedding in town. A theater company plays all week as Sam Wilson dies at age 78.
Sparland Notes Move of Residents and Local Events
A.J Parker is expected home from Kansas this week. John Barton plans to move to Chillicothe soon. George Duncan moved into W. E. Haskins house. Mrs Peterson visits sister Mrs Brasfield. Helping Hands hold fair at Martyn’s Hall on Oct 25. H. Barr is very sick but hoped to recover. Frank A. Barr has barn painted. Lon Moore of Watseka visits father H. Barr and brother Frank. Wm E Haskins plans to rejoin wife next week. A.J Athay fitted room upstairs for wallpaper and made up a display. M. E. preacher delivers sermon. Charles Gupin and Grace Bower married. home cards sent. J. B. McClusky and wife returned from visit. Charles McClanahan heads to Chicago for pharmacy studies. A double wedding planned next Sunday. details to follow. Clayton lodge officers of C O P installed by A. J. Athay. Clara Garrett dies of typhoid at father’s residence. burial held. Myrtle Walker dies Friday. service by Elder Todd and suspected consumption.
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B. McClusky
Lon Moore
Watseka
H. Barr
Frank
Wm E. Haskins
A.J. Athay
Charles Gupin
Grace Bower
J. B. McClusky
Charles McClanahan
Chicago
Pharmacy
Charley
Clayton Lodge
C.O. P
A. J. Athay
Fred Stebold N. G
James Gallup Y ¥. G
FB. A. Barr
Clara Garrett
Amasa Garrett
Myrtle
Walker
Elider Todd
Whitefield Corners Local Notes and Church Announcements
Whitefield Corners news reports light rainfall easing water famine risk and a general focus on health with whooping cough expected to persist through winter. Rev Dills returns from Momence with Hay Palace success and Elks reunion notes. Sunday services include Love feast at 9 80 preach at 10 80 and Lord’s Supper. Willing Workers quilt fund totals 880 names and 30 dollars, upcoming W V church event October 22 with all day meetings and dinners.
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Whitefield Corners
Dills
Hay Palace
Momence
Mra Longman
Melvin Rundells
Flora Runnells
Norigon
W. Va
Qgutchen
Saratoga Community Notes and Local Mentions
Saratoga or Thomas Cain seeks a team to buy and keeps fine horses. Mr Houton bought a bicycle and may become a bicyclist with riding lessons from Mr Downey. Mr and Mrs Wesley Doyle attended the State Fair and visited Mr Doyle's uncle Mr Smalley. Will Hannum is nursing a young moustache despite cold weather. Mrs Coulter is missed as bible class teacher but remains well informed in scripture.
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Saratoga
Thomas Cain
Houton
Downey
Wesley Doyle
Coulter
Hoffman's 18th Birthday Correction and Local Happenings
Farmer Hoyt drives a new horse gifted by his father. Hoffmans offers a chance on the 18th. Col Snow spoke to a full house in Varoa last Thursday. Neighbors visited Peoria this past week. I M Forbes lost a $27 overcoat at the state fair. J H Hoffman's birthday falls on the 18th this month, not as previously published. Frank’s appearance remains a mystery unless Steve said yes.
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Frank
Steve
Local notes from La Prairie Center and surroundings
Community brief cites visitors from Van Orin and Roberta, a new organ for the Grange, a well dug by John Turnbull, and wind mills sprouting nearby. State fair attendance is noted despite illness, with a postponement of a flag presentation to the 19th due to a Saratoga wedding. Jessie Manock’s funeral is reported after a fever illness. Also promoted are Amicarboline products for sale in local drugstores.
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Saratoga
Jessie Manock
W. P
Hennepin County Court In Session This Week
Ada Eckard visits Stewardson while Geo Puffer assists Mr Taylor. John Wills visits from Nebraska as Dr Wood sees his brother G H Wood. Mrs Patterson and daughter return from Peoria. Lyman Ramsey visits Dr G W Ramsey in Winthrop. Misses Durley and Wilson visit Chillicothe. J E Taylor ill with remit t fever. Abbie Mann from Wilber visits. James Zenor celebrates 61st birthday with a surprise party.
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Seasion
Ada Eckard
Stewardson
Geo Puffer
Mt Palatine
Taylor
John Wills
Nebraska
Dr Wood
Des Moines
Iowa
G. H. Wood
Mra W. O. Patterson
Peoria
Lyman Ramsey
Winthrop
G. W. Ramsey
Anna Durley
Ada Wilson
Chillicothe
J.E. Taylor
Ewem
Abbie Mann
Wilber
Neb
A. H. Turner
Hennepin
James Zenor
Local notes on visits and a suicide attempt
Har ley Cooper entertains cousin George Cooper from Mt Car roll while Mrs M A Tomlingon awaits a letter from a sister in Kansas. Esther Morris attends a family reunion in Garden Plains. Myr Daken Byrlog near Magnolia attempted suicide Friday morning with a mouth wound but survived. Emma Wilson and Fanny Griffith, delegates of a local union, head to Rockford for the State union of the WOTU via Dixon to visit farmer’s daughter Gertie and her school.
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Quaker Lane
Harley Cooper
George Cooper
Mt Carroll
M. A. Tomlingon
Emma Wilson
Fanny Grifith
Rockford
W.O.T.U
Dixon
Gertie
Resolutions of Respect For Departed Lookout Mountain Post comrade
At the lave meeting of Lookout Mountain Post No 04 G A R Burt L A Meier and W Scott were appointed to draft resolutions in memory of Andrew Renz. The post declares sympathy to his widow and children and notes his faithful service. The post room will be draped for 80 days and the resolutions spread on the post record and sent to the family and Henry papers for publication.
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Lookout Mountain Post
G.A.R
Burt
L. A. Meier
W. Scott
Andrew Renz
Renz
Henry
Central West Association Semiannual Meeting Program
The Central West Association outlines its 82d semi annual meeting at the Congregational church in this city on October 21 22 and 28 with sermons devotions papers and papers on church work temperance finance and evangelistic methods led by ministers including Rev Julian M Sturtevant Rev C E Marsh Rev D K Nesbit Rev C H Tainter Rev A Nd Aitchcock Rev H K Painter Rev J H Dixon and others.
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Central West Association
Congregational Church
Julian M. Sturtevant
C. E. Marsh
D K Nesbit
The
American Congregational Union
C H Tainter
Bof
Nd Aitchcock
WBMI
J. H Tewkebury
Re Bos
Rey H K Painter
HA Busshnell
American Home Missionary Society
James Tompkins
E . Chandler
J H Dixon
W R Butcher
PB Weat
Frederick Bowen
D B Spencer
W Jordan
A Hyde
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine touted for nerve relief
An advertisement proclaims Dr Miles Restorative Nervine cures nervous prostration and related symptoms. It lists druggists from Hillsdale Michigan Greensburg Indiana and Wooster Ohio endorsing strong sales and offers a free trial bottle at Powell's Drug Store.
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B. M. Searles
Elkhart
Ind
Miles
Jack the Ripper
John
Wolf
Hillsdale
Mich
Talbott and
Mose
Greensburg
A. W. Busckburn
Wooster, O
Powell's Drug Store
Public concerns over distant Apple Trees and price marks
The passage questions reliance on foreign grown Apple Trees priced at 25 to 40 cents by agents. It notes risk, public judgment, and the long distance, varied climates, and handling involved in growing, shipping, and marketing these trees.
Home Grown Apple Trees For Your Climate
Local nursery offers fresh stock of apple trees grown in home climate conditions. Trees promise vigor and better flavor due to reduced shipment stress. Limited supply available. privileged customers may receive a bill of trees for selected varieties.
Pneumonia Case Fame Reid’s German Cure Featured
In Lacon Illinois 76 year old John Fove of Cedw Park fell victim to severe pneumonia. After doctors deemed his case hopeless a friend recommended Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure. The patient improved within a week and regained strength, with pleurisy reportedly resolving. The testimonial claims remarkable recovery due to the remedy, sold by all druggists.
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Reid
John F.fove
Peoria
Cedw
Park
Gor
Sylvan
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Peoria. Ill
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Benry
Lacon W
Oes
Henry Brethren
Mra
Jack Catlin
Thomas
Mra Morey
Charles Coan
West
Mr Coan
Columbian Theatre Co
Robert Cassel
Bride
Leadville
Col
Mra T. M. Shaw
Lutie Myers
Metamora
Shaw
Ide Anski
Ed Ramp
L. C. McMurtrie
North Ward
Potter
Theo Bickerman
Ham Ferryman
Hardy Foster
la Rose
Leroy
James Riely
Minoak
John Turnbull
la Prairie
Oscar Hill
Colt Burdett
James Wilson
Smoky
Cap
Lyman Loomis
Grove School House
Jacob Macx
John Kaprattn
Kapratin
Thomas Monier
Isaac Camery
Whitefield
Beat
Center M. E
Michael McManus
Frank Smith
Clyde
Guite
Varna
Roberts Township
M. EB
A. W. Lowther
Win Me
H. C. Wolf
A. Baechler
W. T. Hamilton
Nellie Thompson
C. Springer
W. McCulloch
J. T Bliss
A. C. Price
W. Kellar
B. M. Carson
A. Stateler
Oxbow
Caledonia
Willie Trone
Cush
Mra Renolds
Kansas
Henry Hillabrand
Bow
E. P. Smith
Wilmington
Del
W. F. Trone
Jackson Ebner
Tonica
M. E
F. P. Funk
Lulu Hillabrand
Alva Forest
J. E
F. A. Powell
Rowley
Lacon, IL
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