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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1889
Page
6
Our Sister Towns in Lacon Scenes and Society Notes
Lacon women enjoyed a Thursday picnic and local social happenings fill the week. Mrs D BE Thomas plans a Nebraska visit to her son Fred, while Theo Bellows visits his brother WI Bellows before heading to Denver. The Misses Hotherington of Poortr visit Mi Anna Short and may move to Texas soon. The Horticulturists grossed 85 at their fair with 10 cent admission. New bicycles arrive. John Grieves Jr and Anna Blackstone purchase. Emma Bello Thomas visits Ghianso to replenish art study and teaches a flourishing class in Streator. Court is in session with a malpractice case against Dr Bludwon. Gaston and Allie Brereton attend the Decatur temperance convention. Allie named a national delegate. A failed musical concert attempt preceded a pay concert. A local offer of an hour of practice with the Congregationalists’ new book is extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Mra D. BE
Thomas
Nebraska
Fred
Poortr
Anna Shbort
Texas
John Grieves Jr
Anna ‘Blackstone
Emma Bello Thomas
Ghianso
Bludwon
Tu Gaston
Allie Brereton
Decatur
Allie
Whitefield News Roundup Shifts and Social Notes
Will Ketchum and wife return from the west. Mr Mohler died Monday and was buried at Sugar Grove cemetery Tuesday. A party of young folks surprised Wallace last Thursday evening and danced the light fantastic. Panglefoot Gypsy Blair’s Substitute’s brother’s back. hope for a letter this week from combined drama. Free month ends. one real bachelor at Thompson’s corners with blue eyes and red hair. Charles Carson selling his farm to McDonough of Henry. Marshall county’s best man loss. Prof J Radford to preach at Christian church Congregational building at 780 p m Sunday next. no service Saturday evening. Oyster supper at Saratoga ME church Tuesday evening. Young folks look forward to these events, especially the pretty Waltern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ketchum
Mr. Mohler
Sugar Grove
Wallacea
Stoe
t’Panglefoot
Gypsy Blair
Thompson's Corners
Charles Carson
McDonough
Henry
Marshell County
J. Radford
Saratoga ME
Lpretty Waltern
Closure of the White Field Lovers group at Center M. E. church
The old pacisty group at the Center M. E. church ends its Sunday meetings and social events. Members say the temperance group was not doing good work and should cease. Leadership is urged not to weaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield
M. E. Church
Spark
Local Notes From Mexico and Nearby Towns
L R Greene is absent for a season in Missouri. Frank Wilmot convalesces as friends rejoice. Anna Powell goes to Louisville to teach elect tion during winter. Clara Locke begins another term at Valley road brick school. Mrs Robert Green returns from an eastern visit. her husband accompanies her. Deacons Hurd and Stowell attend Central-West Congregational association at Roseville. A young preacher An erson joins Blue Ridge and Cas Os connection. Row and Mrs Matthew Crawford plan return to Mexico. Crawford receives 85.60 from Y P B C E entertainment for new chapel. ladies society adds to the sum. Rev G R Ransom closes eight-year pastorate with Congregational church on the 6th. Two large audiences attend farewell. Mr and Mrs Ransom host a Monday reception at Charles Stone's residence before a Peoria visit and Massachusetts move, visiting former parishioners in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Greene
Missouri
Frank Wilmot
Ewald
Anna Powell
Louisville
Clara Locke
Valley Road
Robert Green
J. W. Hurd
Calvin Stowell
Central-West Congregational Association
Roseville
Blue Ridge
Cas Os
Anerson
Row
Matthew Crawford
Mexico
Crawford
Toluca Town News and Developments in 1 Issue
Toluca reports a cool spell and a lively game last Saturday. The town booms as the Santa Fe builds stockyards, an express office, a telegraph station to open Oct 20, and Colohower and Sayers expand grain storage and residence capacity. Graves, Rumor, and Parker push new businesses, with plans for hardware, groceries, and general stocks.
Oxbow Farmers Begin Abundant Corn Cribbing And Local News
Oxbow farmers have started cribbing corn in the neighborhood with abundant crops. Ed Mathis departed for Kanaas to inspect his landed interest. A. G. Hillabrand and family visited near Tonica over the weekend. Martin King reported a fine clover harvest yielding good seed. Mral, A. Glenn, and aster visit Caleb Stewart in Clifton Kansas hoping for a pleasant trip. Emory Kays and family plan to return to Arizona this week. David Boyle of Wichita has sold his place to George Gregory west of Henry for about 45 dollars per acre. W. F. Trone suffers another facial ailment and needs medicine. Henry King jokes about his team’s fence knocking and post pulling, hoping someone else drives. Mrs Charles Clark of Streator returned home after visiting W. F. Trone and W. J. Huber and seeing Henry’s bridge, lock and dam. Robert Wilson of Cottage IH plans to move his furniture after buying the city block from O. A. Norris. Singing school last Friday was praised of Mr Beck’s teaching and rapid progress if students apply themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mathis
Kanaas
A. G. Hillabrand
Tonica
Martin King
Mral
A. Glenn
Aster
Caleb Stewart
Clifton
Kansas
Emory Kays
Arizona
David Boyle
Wichita
Kan
George Gregory
Henry
W. F. Trone
Henry King
Charles Clark
Streator
W. F Trone
W.J Huber
Robert Wilson
Cottage
Caledonia
O. A.norris
Caledonia Sermon Draws Mixed Response
Rev Bliss preached in Caledonia last Sunday using Psalm 48 12 18 as his text. He spoke well on Zion and its towers but his remarks on universal salvation unsettled some attendees. The writer fears a strong reaction is needed to shake up the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Bliss
Caledonia
Zion
Revival and church notices invite parishioners to attend
Uncle George Sparling and wife stay in Chicago while Brown Henkins renovates his home. Roy Ayling the new pastor greets a large audience and invites all to hear him next Sunday. The lesson is David's thanksgiving prayer from Samuel vii 18 29. The first quarterly meeting and lord's supper will be held next Sunday afternoon. A church sociable at James Giltner's residence is planned for Wednesday Oct 28 with a rupee prize and singing books requested. Gravel hauling to the cemetery was postponed to Friday Oct 18 with a backup day if storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sparling
Chicago
Brown Henkins
Roy Ayling
David
James Giltner
Recrton
Local News Roundup From Hennepin Area
Munnepin L C Roussreau proprietor of the Hennepin Hau. Clinton B. Smith moves into the house vacated by Mr Rowser. Royal Johnson of the C Rl-R-RA dined at the Commercial Tuesday. Mrs A V Speer of Capron visiting her mother Mrs Fairfield for a few days. C C Carrier visiting his brother in law J M Durley at Kearney Neb this week. Mr and Mrs Ham Turner of Denver Colo visiting friends and relatives here. Rev N M Burr started last Tuesday for Denver Col to be absent about two weeks. W E Eddy and wife intend visiting Mr Eddy's sister in Chicago the latter part of this week. D J Leech wife and daughter returned from Nebraska last week. Jack is all kicked In on the west. Quite a number of our Hennepin boys took in the baseball game between the Chicago and LaSalle clubs at LaSalle last Tuesday. The old settlers of Putnam county met in Hennepin last Thursday Oct 10th. The weather was warm and pleasant. The crowd was very large. Deck's Cornet band was in attendance and all had a very enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Roussreau
Clinton B. Smith
Rowser Royal Johnson
C. Rl
A. V. Speer
Capron
Fairfield
C. C. Carrier
J. M Durley
Kearney
Neb
N M Burr
Denver
Col
W.E. Eddy
Eddy
Chicago
D. J Leech
Nebraska
Jack
West
Hennepin
LaSalle
Putnam County
Deck
Local notes from Quaker Lane and surrounding areas
Farmers plan corn cribbing on Monday while prices and yields shape local worries. Reports include mis print on Jamca Hannon and Andrew, wedding travel to Decatur for Lewis Mills, and W C U attendance. Grange items note Magnolia Grange gathering with 28 members and discussion questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Grange
Community Q and A on Grange and local groups
Referred to John Swaney and Mary Smith questions about local grange support and women of the W. C. YT. U. The piece asks why farmers stand aloof and who calls the women the finest ever met. It notes clover seed market trends in Peru and mentions Walter Grif f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swaney
Grange
Mary Smith
Pan
Peru
Walter Grift
Remarkable Nerve and Nervine Cure Advertisement
The passage cites nerve related illnesses as a threat to the nation and promotes Dr Miles' Nervine as a safe remedy free of opium or morphine. Sample bottles are offered at Dr Powell's Drug Store with a call to try the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Miles
Powell
Local Notes On Streets Crops and Colds
Mr Aguolin and Mr Brooks improve a barber shop while the district honors school management. Silas Horton advances sidewalks and funds are used judiciously. The Odd Fellows fit a lower room for public use. David Boyle of Wichita notes improving wear. Kansas reports large crops and Wyoming hunters return healthy. George B Hannum dies at Vares. survivor wife died years ago. Colds in fall threaten lung health. Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertises a quick cure via J W Niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguolin
Brooks
Silas Horton
David Boyle
Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Local notices and social greetings from Prosper area
A sequence of social updates includes visits by Mrs Hunter, Mrs Hailey, and Mrs Anton Margeson near Clear Creek. Ed Chance and family called at Jas Shields, while various Shields, Ransom, and Lambert households hosted guests. Community members share travel, preaching, and family gathering notes.
Milo Residents Share News of Trips and Crops
Maggie Reynolds and Laurie Reynolds of Adel Iowa visit Milo relatives. Milo folks attended western excursions on September 10 and 24 and the State Fair with mixed feelings. Big Sutherland returns from a western trip reporting crops strong in east Nebraska and mixed elsewhere. Old corn at 15c, new crop 10c, oats 12c to 14c, cattle cheap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C H Griswold
Terre Liaute
Maggie Reynolds
Laurie Reynolds
Adel
Dallas County
Milo
Biq Sutherland
Hig
Nebraska
Castoria Ad Campaign Recalled Phrase Reappears
A vintage slogan echoes through the ad copy history referencing Castoria a patent medicine used for children and mothers. The refrain notes long repeated use from infancy to motherhood highlighting Castoria as a trusted product.
Northwest States Vote Shifts Power to Republicans
Elections across North Dakota South Dakota Washington and Montana produced early Republican advances with strong turnout. North Dakota and South Dakota supporters backed prohibition and constitutional changes while Montana and Washington favored GOP tickets with large majorities and an anticipated pick of state leadership.
New Seasonable Goods Arrivals Invite Trade
This week brings fresh seasonable goods with promotions on cotton batting at 10c and calico at 4c per yard. The ad touts a wide range of boots and shoes and claims top merchant tailoring in the region, urging customers to trade early and often for economy.
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