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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1917
Page
8
GaleS Li Be reports from Whithefield corners and LaPrairie Center with farm visits, church notes, and community happenings. Town residents attend the Princeton fair, schools reopen, and local families visit relatives while parish events raise funds and plan quarterly meetings.
A light rain visited the area over Sunday and Monday while threshing finished on Eva last Friday. Farmers have started fall plowing. Mrs Herrig hosted her aunt and cousin from Minnesota and Mrs Clyde Gregory and children returned from Iowa. Several guests visited Mrs Louely and the Sharp family with Dr Pinkerton called for a sick baby. Horace Herr and a cousin attended the Princeton fair Friday.
Their beauty, smartness and newness will please you. Hats for all occasions in tailored, semi dress and dress models. We arrange to take care of you in Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes. They give you more value than any other clothes we know of. The new patterns for fall are here worsteds, tweeds, ceviots, in iridescent fabrics.
Camp Grove reports visits by Frank Smith Simeon Smith and families to the Smith home and nearby. The school opened with Mrs Ternus of Bradford as teacher and boarding at Pat O Briens. Various locals attend fairs, travels to Peoria and Elmwood. A September 1 wedding announcement for Miss Anna Davidson to Edward O Shea is shared with sewing club guests. Sunday services outline and farewell sermon planned for early September at LaPrairie church.
North Dakota farmers reclaim thousands of acres for permanent cultivation as a tri state flood control program links North Dakota South Dakota and Minnesota. France begins to exploit colonies to boost production while Algeria and Cochin China supply paper fibres and Senegal grows crops. The report argues global resources await human genius to unlock them.
Ad claims Teter, salt rheum and eczema are cured by Aberlain’s Salve. It promises relief from itching and burning with a simple application and asserts medical backing.
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