Wherry Goltra Special Sale Promises Fine Dry Goods
Notices advertise Wherry and Goltra’s upcoming Saturday sale at J C Moodey’s featuring new styles of dry goods. Also promotes Hutchins and Lincoln pants, musical instruments at Campbell Bros, and a social ball at Whitefield Camera on September 16. Nearby items mention horse liniment, eye ear doctor Dr Miller, Dick’s circus, and tailor L Arnheim of Chicago offering showman outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wherry & Goltra
J. C. Moodey
Whitefield
C ‘Perrino
H. Moore
Campbell Bros . Hutchins
Lincoln
Teir
Hutchins & Lincoln
Henry
J. E.a
F. A. Powell
Ill
G.J Miller
Ottawa
Camp ‘House
Guaranteed Farm Loans Offered in Lacon
Advertisement notes 6 and 7 percent guaranteed farm loans in Lacon with principal and interest remitted when due and no charge. Mentions Thompson and Bors as the lenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Thompson & Bors
Woodmen meeting and local notes flood the town
Local column reports Woodmen turn out for a meeting, a safe seller last week, church services and a Christian chapel near completion, numerous visits by residents to relatives in Peru and Peoria, and social events including a fruit social and a melon social.
Henry area residents headlined by suburban Auburn Park post address
J Watercott & Co announces Frank Fiedler plans a Chicago-based move to Auburn Park on the Great Rock Island Route. Several locals visit J Grawburg and the Noll families. evangelists Boyer and Morrison perform in Elgin with plans to Cedar Rapids Iowa. Community notices cover farm, church, schooling updates, and a harvest home service schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fiedler
Chicago
Great Rock Island
Auburn Park
Otto
L. L Guyer
Brimfield
J Grawburg
Noll
Gospel Temperance Meeting
Hannah Snyder
West Newton
W. Dodd
Galesburg
Capt
Mra
York
Dodd
B &Q
George Vail
Kansas
Abo
Vail
Whitefield
W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Wells Street
Henry
Metropolis
Dra Kinnear & Forrest
John Qustavison
Lyes
John Ball
Putnam
Evangelist Boyer
Bro Morrison
Elgin
Morrison
Elder Boyer
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Samuel Horner
Jones
Pleasant call from East Magnolia farm pair and local notes
John Arnold and his father P T Arnold operate a large Henry County farm. They report 92 acres of corn 60 of oats 40 of other crops with fine horses and cattle, and optimistic about abundant harvests. Minnie Hoar leaves for Saybrook school now entering her seventh year of successful study and good pay. Simeon Doyle hauled 194 bushels of oats weighing over three tons from Whitefield to Henry. Mrs W Allbright of Chicago plans to invest in Henry North and South Building and Loam association. Henry residents celebrate Mrs Gregory recovery and progress in riding. Portrait artist D B Turner finished a new ideal painting “Happy Hours” on exhibition at Abbott's studio. J E Parker preaches at the Presbyterian church with hopeful prospects. Kin dred plans for future visits. Thomas Duke and Miss Mary Bishel wed quietly at Frank Krenz’s. they depart for Chicago for honeymoon. Mrs Howard Young injured in Peoria buggy accident but recovering with skull not fractured. Local marketmen close meat markets Sundays Oct to Apr. Travel ads and restorative nervousness remedies appear in the local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Wright
Albright
Tuptatore
Chauncey Hoar
James S. Weir
Streator
Lacon
Beptiat
William Casson
Hennepin
Niblock
Chas Dille
Joseph Dillie
Peru
Evans
Ludlow
George Hall
Ellen Allen
Peoria
Goltra
Clark Swift
Clyde Darby
Nebraska
Jr. Tallaferra
George Ridge
Minonk
J A Molick
Iowa
Estherville
Jeriah Bonham
Sparland
Ottawa
Walnut Grove
George Barker
New Jersey
Mre. L. Jones
Mra Ellsworth
Friends Yearly Meeting
Mra
Samuel Clift
Otto Creek
Mich
Mra O
Malick
West Union
Fayette Co
Edmund E. Knapp
Tonica
Old Settlers
Julius Kline
Carrie Murray
Robert Hoar
Cincinnati
Carrie Cornell
Harrom Hunt
Timothy Hunt
Valparaiso
Ollie Hunt
Lyman Hunt
Maxwell
Rodger Merritt
Frank Kline
Merritt
Anna Heinrich
Chicago
Miss McCauley
Mat Simons
Otto Schuster
Congregational Church
Mr Goodrich
Nick Touu
Dr Jones
Wherry & Goltra
Steyer
Everett
Henry
John Weeks
May Belle Smith
Kearney
Neb
Frank Deyoe
James Weeks
Bidney Henderson
A. M. Henderson
Little Rock
Arkansas
John Arnold
P. T. Arnold
Magnolia
Minnie Hoar
Saybrook
Duke Bros
W Allbright
Allbright
Harry L Gregory
D. B Turner
Portrest
Abbott
J E Parker
Thomas Duke
Mary F Bishel
Frank Krenz
C. W. Ayling
Mr Duke
Cupid
Tom
Duke
Zoe
Mra Pg
Cpworks
Hensley
Young
Forrest
Dennis Returns From Pacific Coast Visit to Riverside Orchard
The La Salle Democratic Press notes De G. W Dennis has returned from a month on the Pacific coast at Riverside near Los Angeles. He bought an orange grove but plans no immediate move, though he praises the region enthusiastically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle Democratic Press
de G. W Dennis
Pacific Coast
Riverside
Los Angeles
Altho
Greenfield residents praise Iowa after western trip
Walter Scholes and family returned from a summer journey along the Mexican and Pacific coasts. They praise the western scenery and express contentment with continuing to reside in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baya
Greenfield
Iowa
Walter Scholes
Pacific Coast
West
Wedding Feast Fetes Dauber Barnes Union at Bride’s Home
After a church ceremony John Dauber and Katie Barnes celebrated with a relatives-only wedding dinner at the bride’s home. Friends gave many fine gifts and a lively but noisy old fashioned charivari closed the evening. The couple is described as energetic and capable of managing life’s duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dauber
Katie Barnes
John
George Vail’s Poland China stock in demand
George Vail's fine breeds of Poland China registered are in demand from many directions. Sawyer Bros of Hopewell bought several of his choice pigs last year and recently purchased half a dozen more at a high price, showing strong satisfaction with the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vail
Poland
China
Sawyer Bros
Hopewell
Vail
Impressive sermon on mind and morality given Sunday
Rev A. and Marsh delivered a sermon from the text As a man thinketh in his heart so is he. The preacher urged purity and rectitude, contrasting virtuous thoughts with sinful temptations and presenting truth in a forceful, valuable address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. &. Marsh
Marah
Lfe
St Patrick's Pills Praised by Kentucky User
Mrs Reynolds of Mayfield Kentucky commends St Patrick's Pills for gentle action and superb liver cleansing. Sold by J W Niece. The text also notes Theo Disosway crediting assistants for painting jobs including C Wright residence R L Stephens house Ed Sparling's new house and Mrs Heacock residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Patrick’s
Theo
C. Wright
R. L. Stephen
Ed Sparling
Putnam
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Illinois
J.F Gates
Dick’s Circus
L. Arnheim
South
Clark Street
Arnheim
South Clark Street
Church of Christ
Byron
P. Hill
J. Watercott & Co
H.N Blackmon
Suar Grove Cemetery
Mates Hartsock
Laura B. McNie
Melvin
Alex Brown
J P Hall
Hannah Finney
Sallie
Brown
Illinois River
Moses Perdue
J. D. Hennessey
Fillmore County
Hennessey
Edmon Harney
Bradford
Joan Heist Herer
Webbe Ticket Offices
South Adams
Ilia
J H Jones & Son
Miles
J. B
People’s
Woolner Building
Serre Rondy
Schipper & Block
Powall
Dily
Wherry & Geltra
Priestley
Frederick Arnold
Bedford
Satuday
Merit
Prossuth
Dakota Belle
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