Local notes and society updates from Henry area
Community notices mention visits by Mrs Culver of Minnesota to James Hankison’s in Saratoga township, the Yearly Meeting at Clear Creek on Sept 13, and excursions by Congregational church members to Henry on the Elk steamer. Also reported are Mr and Mrs Clover’s country visit, editorial changes at Argonaut, and local shop ads for shoes and Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Alfred Burnham
Sparland
Willard Allary
Church of
Clear Creek
Lens Stubbles
Andrew Vogelsang
Chillicothe
Eagelston
Wyoming
Delmonico
Board of Supervisors
Marshall County
Court House
Congregational Church
Peoria
Henry
Elk
Eliza Culver
Minnesota
James Hankison
Saratoga Township
Jancy Mateer
Fred Dawson
C. W. Rubens
Argonaut
Oley City
Ill
J. P. Ellis
F. A. Powell
T. F. Clover
Lester Brown
J. &. Evans
Congregational
Melvin Runnells
Whitefield Corners
George Harney
Chicago
David McDonough
H.C. Wright
Orville Darflinger
Hood
A. Fiedler & Son
Sun Bros
E. Ketcham
Milo
Champaign
Ford
Mallory
A. L? . Glatz and McManus
Henry Battery
Roanoke
Frank Stevens
la Salle
Starve Rock
Deer Park
T. BR. Haley
Batavia
G. M. Locke
Haley
City
Grace Lee
Miss Roberts
James Webbs
Hennepin
Deyoe
Henry Foster
Raymond
Wenona
Mre
F. A. Wallace
Camp Quse
Sarah-Gregory
Nebraska
Henry Mobler
McKinley
Ed Vail
York
Neb
LG. Landenberger
Absalom
Woman's Relief Corps
Bessie Townsend
Henry items mix with sales and society notices
Saturday sale offers 60 i men's calf shoes at 1.25 per pair from A Fiedler & Son. Ladies Aid at M B Church plans annual dinner next November. Christian church services with Elder Rowe on Almost Persuaded. Various local social events, visits, and notices from Henry and vicinity including auctions, relics, and theater announcements.
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A.fiedler & Son
Ladies Aid Society
M. B Church
Christian Church
Lord’s Day
Rowe
Melick’s
Democratic Club
Henry
Front Street
Edwards
Michael Murrey
Ague
Immense Dress Goods Sale at Local Counters
An elegant line of novelties is being shown over our counters at extremely low prices, highlighting a vast dress goods sale.
New Fall Goods Arrive With Low State Prices
Retailers announce Jackets and Capes along with a new yarn sale and blanket flannel. New clothing and shoes arrive today. A new line of couches and parlor suits debuts, with prices claimed as the lowest in the state.
Henry political meetings and community notices in Henry
The Henry area hosts political talks with Geo W. Fithian and Chas K. Ladd on September 11 advocating free coinage of silver. Chautauqua readings begin in October. Campaign events include a McKinley Sound Money Club committee blend, social at M E church, and local road praise, estate sales, and business openings with several local figures and addresses named.
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Geo W. Fithian
Congress
Chas K. Ladd
Henry
T. L. Jones
M. E
Michael Marry
Henry Electric Co
BE. B. Bratt
Washington
Bennie Danforth
Mamie Danforth
Deer Creek
Lacon
Howard_Young
McKinley Sound Money Club
J. M. Powers
L. R. Kinnear
John Kline
O. R. Jones
CO. A. Camp
Hiram Hunter
G. A
Senachwine Township
Putnam County
Joseph Kapraun
T. F. Clover
John Kapraun
John Finnegan
Paul Seichter
Fragmented Local News Clip from The Bay Area
A barely readable OCR fragment notes a local event near the Bay Area, referencing names and dates unclearly. The text appears garbled with partial words and lacks complete sentences or concrete details.
Obituary and notices from Henry area church and events
The article records the burial of James Longs at Princeton and details his birth in Monongahela County West Virginia on July 15 1830 and long residence in Bureau County before moving to Knoxville Iowa in 1876. It notes his marriage to Christina Anderson on December 28 1851 ten children born, seven living, and his church devotion. It also covers a community meeting by Rée BH L McCoy’s Tabernacle in Henry with a union meeting and dedication planned, the ill health of speaker Mrs Mahan at a temperance gathering, and various entertainment and civic notices including Sun Bros Worlds Progressive Shows upcoming Henry appearance, a band concert program, and a league standings bulletin posted at Gresser's Sample Room.
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James
Longs
Princeton
Henry
Christian Church
Knoxville
Iowa
L. McCoy
Tabernacle
G.m.locke
Stevens
McLeish
G. M. Locke
Mahon
Sun Bros Worlds
Sun Brothers
Creation
Ella Alfondo
Dan White
Artie Gillman
Wm McConey
Mlle Garratta
Rex
Betts
Mlle Adele
Apirale
Inelines
Willmot
Mlle Sebastian
Les Freres
Valdimeres
Dillion
Serroraananen
Shoes Sale List with Calf Shoes Prices
Advertises men's calf shoes at $2 to $4, hand sewn options and a $4 ladies pat tip counter shoe offered at $2.00. Encourages early arrival Saturday for sale.
Uncalled Advertised Letters in Blenry Illinois
Advertised letters remaining uncalled for at Blenry Illinois include Ed J. Breuman D V Baller J L Palmer Geo H Royal D J Russie Charley Rogers Hl D Shartzer Miss Henrietta Sears and D L O to be sent Sept 19 1896 R D McWilliams P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blenry
Illinois
Ed J. Breuman
D. V. Baller
J.L. Palmer
Geo H. Royal
D. J. Russie
Charley Rogers
Hl. D. Shartzer
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promotes Quick Relief
It leads in curing constipation indigestion and sick headache across introduced areas. Trial size costs 10 cents for 10 doses, large size 50 cents. A social dance will be held at the town hall Woitefisia Corners Iridsy Friday eve December 4 with Prof Harrington's orchestra. Hanrve-Daiver-Witt Kiem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woitefisia Corners
Iridsy
Prof Harrington
Hanrve-Daiver- Witt Kiem
This Is Opening Week at Brown's Peoria College
This advertisement invites readers to enroll at Brown's Peoria Business College during opening week. It promotes a business college education and asks readers to request a catalogue for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown's
Peoria Business College
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Henry, III
Our Merchant Tailoring Dept
Onone
Hennepin, Pctone
Radford Washburn
Hutchins & Lincoln
Grerce
Coan
Coan’s
J. M
Powers
Fairbank
Coan's
Frank Baer
Niece’s
Wallie Strickler
V. Goltra
Bureau County
Gish
A. Fiedler & Son's
Toulon
Nellie Blanchard
St Louis
Michael McAleer
Aome
J. H. Schultze
Washburn
Second Ward
Wm McKinley
Garret Hobart
Johnny Heim
Henry Republican
Wallace
Mallaley
John Morgan
Sidney Ray
James Hartley
A. Fiepier & Son
James Wilson
Texas
Lone Star State
Howard Young
Alf Diehl
Peo
Chillicothe Bulletin
French
Lisague
Marshall
Pallam
Presi ‘Dent
J.m.—Powers
J. BE. Taylor
McKinley. Sound’ Money Club
Campbell's
Fice
Imarket
J. Watercatt & Co
Henry, Tul
Chicago Tribune
Watson
Berenade Wheeler
F. Roger March
Zailors
W. Meter
Johy
J.J. Gresser
Gresser
Jack Ford
Prica
St. School
Vermont
Maine
G.M. Locke
Castoria
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