Magnolia Grange Fair Enjoys Strong Attendance and Exhibits
The Magnolia Grange Fair held October 7 8 and 9 drew large crowds with over 1200 admissions sold Friday. The event featured extensive displays including paintings needlework relics photos and livestock and praised by Putnam County residents. Equestrian displays and a Granville band performance complemented a financially successful fair noted for quality exhibits and community pride.
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Magnolia Grange
Eas
Jlural
Putnam County
Sara Obhauncey Maulfair
Granville
Bots Dakin
Magnolia
Honore
Dakin
Fiert
Mre Mauffair
Ednad Beck
Equestrienne
Ecole
Feettvala
Dr King’s New Discovery Aids Coughs and Colds
An Armonk family credits Dr King’s New Discovery for saving their daughter from a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis after other remedies failed. The ad notes the medicine treats throat and chest diseases, promises cough and cold relief, and offers $1.00 bottles with free trials through Owells drug store. Also mentions Norwood Colorado Mining Co reporting favorable mining news and seeking prospects to Colorado.
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Mra W. K. Havland
Armonk
Bridge repair near Crow Creek prompts talk of wider channel
In Whitefield township the Crow Creek bridge west of the Quinn farm has been made passable after a heavy wind pushed a tree into the span. M Bell of Henry reported the damage, and officials consider widening and deepening the creek to prevent future overflows that wash roads and fields.
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Crow Creek
Quinn Farm
Republican
Fse
Commissioners of Highways
M. Bell
Mall Bn F. R. D. No
Henry
Whitefield Township
Henry Township
Marriages in Illinois and Beyond Highlight Small-Town News
The report covers George Lippert and Ora Davis wed in Springfield with Rev Thompson officiating, a Henry Times note on Bradtlaud er and Bertha Demer's marriage, and Etella Fisher’s marriage to Edwin Lee Fulton with multiple local families, a Gibson City music teacher, and June 1900s era social details.
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George Lippert
The
Oxbow
Ora Davis
Toluca
Springfield
Ill
Rev Thompson
Springfeld
Potnam County
Audy
Henry Republican
WF. Bradtlauder
Bertha Demer
HW. OH. Kirchman
Henry Times
Crafto
Germany
Joliet
Granville
Etella Fisher
A. D. Fisher
Edwin Lee Fulton
Jeff Granville
Groom
Gibson City
Wichita
Kan
Fulton
Mothers urged to treat children for worms with White's Cream Vermifuge
The ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a vital remedy to remove worms in children and improve digestion. It claims to aid health and growth, urging purchase at Dr Powell's drug store for 2 cents.
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Dr Powell’s Drug Store
Princeville Edges Henry 6 to 0 In Fast Football Clash
Henry hosts Princeville in a high speed football game billed as one of the fastest. Princeville showed strong rushing and won 6 to 0 as Gregory broke loose with a long run and Ponzer blocked for Henry. Gossip notes praise Princeville sportsmanship and a letter from Princeville manager Harry Bears thanking Henry for fair treatment after the visit.
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Princeville
Henry
Prince
Gregory
Ponzer
Karl Ponzer
Louie
Davis
McBride
Harry Bears
Henry Republican
Henry Princeville Geo Harney -Cerees Eves Wa Fees 5 Free Dmcdonald A. Ponzer
Tome de
Hyde
Oeel
Hee
Eevee Hopkins
Oscar Davis
K. Bee Seese
Chaffree
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Otto Dodd
Otto Dodd of Powder Missouri says a yearlong ugly sore healed after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He lauds it as the best salve on earth with a 50 cent to 250 price at Dr Powell’s drug store.
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Otto Dodd
Local Chatter Highlights Henry and Surrounding Communities
Henry and nearby towns celebrate visits and relocations with residents returning home, new job moves, and family gatherings. Notables include John Steele Jr moving to Henry to run the Steele Dairy route, Mrs Busan Peters' trips to Gres Top and Keotn, and a 10 pound son born to DP Klein of Edmond. The Woman's Club, donations of honey from Thomas Thompson, and local farm notes accompany oblique social updates and town events.
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Laura Haddon
Jennie Woodward
Bradford
John Steele Jr
Henry
Steele
George Worley
Busan Peters
Grestop
Iowa
Keotn
DP Klein
Edmond
Oklahoma
Lein
Camp Grove
Geo A Baker
J. P. Bush
Mra
Ruth Wright
Presbyterian church notes and fair week at Willamefield
The Presbyterian session held a meeting in the pastor's study. The Ladies Aid Society prepares for an annual bazar and supper led by Mia Camp. Rev L G Landenberger will preach at the Temple next Sunday and the sermon topic is The meaning of the message to the Smyrnians in the Christian World. The Lord's Supper will be celebrated after morning services. The Children’s Home and Aid Society requests canned fruits for their homes.
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Joshua Mille
McNabb
Hela
Putnam County
Townsend
State of Washington
Oregon
California
Golden State
Nathan van Ostrand
Iowa
Garrett Fagan
George Matteson
Oxbow
G. W. Trove
Frank Funk
Putnam
Marshall Counties
Gilpin & Son
Franklin
Davis
Peoria
Starved Rock
Deer Park
Peorian
Mossville
Lacon
Marla Davis
J. H. Williama
Hennepin
Granville
Magnolia
Henry Republican
Tice
Cath Troot
Marshall County
Henry D. D. Martin
Mra
Anna_ Blanche Craven
L. T. Craver
Des Moines
Henry Martin
Wfe
Camp House
Martin
Wyoming
Stark County Sunday School Aseo
Grandacific
Medinah Temple
Queen Esther Chapter
Chicago
Xington
Aftern Star
Grand Pacific Hotel
Chamberlain
Powell
Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid Society
Mia Camp
van Pelt
Henry
Willamefield
Coolidge
McCown
G. M. Locke
Union
M. E
L. G. Landenberger
Henry Society of the New
Suniday School
Maria
Davie
Charles Worthington
Straite Bettlemente Mission
Ching
American Mission Proas
Singapore
Bradley Triumphs Over Henry High In Opener 29 to 0
The opening football game at Bradley Institute in Peoria last Saturday saw Bradley defeat Henry High School 29 to 0. Bradley showed weight advantage and strong first half play, leading 17 to 0 at halftime. Kraemer starred with standout runs and Sullivan contributed in backfield, as Henry fought hard throughout the defensive battle.
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Peoria
Bradley Institute
Henry High School
Altho
Bradley
Henry
Kraemer
Sullivan
Henry—Truske
Foster
Kayalg
Knight Rt
Huctit
Whitere Elhiston
Hunter
F Knight
Clark
Harri
Williama
Birchfield
Kraemerg
Florton
Armstrong
Harrison
Hough
Denton
Fisher H
Belsey
Sabstitutes
Kiefer
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Magnolia Grange Fair
Norwood-Colorado
Sterrett
Ius
Audh An
Henry and
Ee Ostober
Norwood Colorado Mining Co
Colorado
Wes Levee
Whitefield
Payne Brick Yard
Henry Blackburn
Joseph Haywood
Howard
Richard Delcher
Chet Woodward
R. K. Warner
Michigan City
Indiana
Warner
Ih. R
Thomas Thompson
Thomas
H. D. Bonham
Emily
J. B. Field
Galesburg
Shefield
Horrom Flint
Johua
Nellie
Lawton
Eleanor
Mary Hunt
Yellow Stone Park
Henry Foster
Wenonia
Raymond
Sir Foster
Laura V. Emerick
Canton
Greft
Mra Minium
Alameda
Peter Bender Sr
Joseph Bender
John W. Bender
Bernard Myer
Nicholas Mallman
Humphrey
Nebraska
John Mallman
J.B. Newman
Corn Belt
Graves
R. F. Burt
Times
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