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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1913
Page
2
Readable passages describe visits and movements of residents in Henry and nearby towns, including trips to Minnesota and Iowa visits with relatives, teaching assignments, and social events. Local business moves, road progress, church and school notes, and upcoming entertainment events are also noted.
Mrs. S B Merritt and relatives host a family wedding at Rev H Bliss's Oklahoma avenue home. John H McCabe marries Taylor Fayette as Mrs Cora Bliss McCabe, daughter of Rev J T Bliss, speaks of her family. Streator theater party honors the couple before their move to Lafayette. Others visit, travel, and attend fairs and local events amid house raises and garden notes.
A reader from Prince Albert Cape of Good Hope recounts a child named foy surviving a severe croup attack. The author credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with quickly ending the danger after following the directions for about an hour and twenty minutes. The product is sold by A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves.
Putnam Ladies' Aid plans a meeting on Wednesday October 15 with Mr George, and the Country Life Club gathers Friday October 10 at the hall. Nora Brown of Henry visits Mrs Bert Sparling, Curt Henkins of Toulon stays with relatives, and Alta Seibel with Lela Kuard visit. A son born to Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson of Lone Tree. the boy is a grandson of Mr and Mrs George Finley. Mae Condit and Merlene Dawson visit Mrs Ida Anderson near Dover. Sparlings’ brother Arr Cotney dies in Michigan. funeral at the M H church Wednesday afternoon. Smith Owens store, under W L Williamson, advertises bargains. Williamson and family board at the Lawson home. John Wherry buys a farm near Whitefield. Hilcott brothers rent Wheeler's former place. Prutzman family from Seense spend Friday with M L Cent. Wyckoff Bruceberry G W Lawson and Edward dine with P T Kirkpatrick near Tiskilwa. Kelso runs a busy meat market in town. Sy Wim Ball makes a business trip through Iowa and Minnesota recently.
Fragmented OCR text reports complaints about chronic dyspepsia and unsolicited remedies. Mentions gas affliction and long duration with user indicating seeking relief from claimed remedies. Contains garbled dialogue and uncertain names.
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