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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1891

Page

8

Our Sister Towns and Nearby Murmurs in Lacon

Local notes from Lacon and Varna recount visits by John Thompson and neighbors to Chicago and Peoria, attendance at Old Settlers events, and moves of residents. Updates include Miss Ward returning to Ohio, Dr. Vernay in town for a picnic, Daisy Shaw heading to Brown Bual moss college, and Mrs. Blackstone planning an eastward move.

Chas McMahon Chicago Gage Maria Kate Burk Clara Jesse Ward Tiffin Ohio Will Williamson Oberryye Kansas Wallster Joe Jones McClary Gertie Washington, D. C Chas Vernay Old Settlers Daisy Shaw Peoria Brown Bualmoss College Mra Stahl Varna Mr 8 Tahoo Nlway Ore Mra G. A. Bange Waukegan Tay Marah Mra Trinning J. A. Johnson East Rev A. O. Price Philadelphia Anna Mary Rudden

Local notes and school openings across Crow Meadow and Whitefield Corners

Reports from Crow Meadow and Whitefield Corners detail school openings, teachers and student counts, along with visits from relatives and local events. Attendees describe a pleasant Wyoming fair, Barnum’s circus in Peoria, and a lake outing by local girls. Other items mention church renovations, boat carnival travel, and a medical cure advertisement.

Camp Grove Social Notes Include School Start and Funeral

Joe Hennessy and wife visit relatives in Camp Grove while Mamie Gill teaches the new term. J H Malone and a gentleman friend visited on Sunday. Nelly Hickey plans to study in Peoria. Mr Dilzer and two Peoria daughters attended Bir Davidson's baby funeral. Infant son of Henry and Annie Davidson died September 5. Funeral at U P church in La Prairie Sunday with floral tribute. Our sympathy. GazEn.

Camp Grove Joe Hennessy Mamie Gill J.H. Malone Nelly Hickey Peoria Dilzer Bir Davidson Henry Annie Davidson U. P la Prairie GazEn

Bucklen Arnica Salve Sold at Dr Powell's LA PRAIRIE CENTER

Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers saltrheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Price 25 cents a box. For sale at Dr Powell's drug store LA PRAIRIE CENTER. Edson White visited his father in law James Root. Boular Millars socialized at the parsonage with his parents. Mrs Wetmore of Lawn Ridge attended church at the center. Lillian Wilmot visiting Davenport with an aunt this fall. Estella Root spent time with old friends in Gulya. Henrietta Leigh starts school in James Smiths district.

Rey—Miller Grange Patience Bucklen Arnica Dr Powell's

Special Dry Goods Sale Next Saturday and Monday

J. H. Jones and Son announces a two day sale with deep cuts across dry goods. 5000 yards dress prints and 2000 yards muslin priced low, plus carpets, linens, and silk fabrics at marked bargains. Men's and ladies apparel and hats also discounted, with many items advertised under pricing guarantees.

Stark J. H. Jones & Son

Pleasant time and entertainment notices in Putnam

The notice describes a pleasant gathering with threshers on the rostrum and a profitable event. It also advertises a Christian church entertainment on Wednesday evening September 16 featuring songs recitations music and a comic dialogue Widow Waggles with admission 15 cents, children 10 cents. A social at J Bacon’s residence next Tuesday evening is announced by the Helping Hand Society of Putnam. Rebecca Wilkinson of Brownsville Indiana testifies to South American Nervine’s cure of chronic illness and stomach troubles. Trials are offered at 15 cents, with local druggists Powell Brothers.

Putnam Christian Church Helping Hand Society of J. ©. Bacon Rebecca Wilkinson Rownsvall Ind

Families Seek Fortunes and Move Toward Education

Chas Leigh leaves for Nebraska with family plans to seek fortune. Mrs H Simmons returns ill from the fair in Wyoming. Louis McCullough visits the east for five weeks of notable sights. Gilman Bradford family to relocate to Denver. Charlie Leigh to Champaign and Arthur Wilmot to Abingdon take steps toward college. Sores Davidson infant dies. funeral at Presbyterian church with flowers from Wyoming and Peoria.

Chas Leigh Nebraska H. Simmons Wyoming Esaler Louis McCullough East Gilman Bradford Denver Col Charlie Leigh Champaign Arthur Wilmot Abingdon Lewis Armstrong Chillicothe Sores Davidson Annie H. Davidson Presbyterian Church Peoria

Magnolia News Highlights and Community Notes

Phineas Sharpley of Analy Nob. plans to visit relatives. Ellen McGinols returns to Normal to lead her school. The Thornton company will head to Wyoming for mountain hunting. Cemetery committee to call for another turnout to smooth and level the yard. Dist ult school opens with energy under W B Evans, Mrs Hendrick, and Tu die Massie. L C Morrill and family visit Magnolia grounds, celebrates beating John Brenn at checkers. Roy Bliss benefit at Lchurch a grand success with nearly 30 proceeds. active participants march in a body after seats filled.

Magnolia Phineas Sharpley Nob Ellen McGinols Thornton Company Wyoming W. B. Evans Dr Hendrick Tudie Massie L. C. Morrill Worthington Minn Atampin John Brenn Checkers Roy Bliss

Local Notes Reflect Odd Happenings Across Town

Winofield Turner moved to Chicago as business districts grow. Balloon ascent and parachute drop planned for next Monday. Mrs George Greiner visited in Peoria last Saturday. Mrs John Bigley returned from Chicago Monday. G A R members attend reunion in Lacon. Jemea Zonor visited sister in Bowling Green Indiana. Magoon Barnes of Lacon in city on legal business Tuesday. Belnap Nash of New York City in town for a few days. Princeton Fair draws crowds from across the river. About 15 residents attended Barnum’s show in Peoria Saturday. A Monroe opens bakery restaurant on High Street. E Eddy returned from Chicago and wife from Missouri Tuesday.

Hennepin Winofield Turner Chicago George Greiner Peoria John Bigley Lacon Jemea Zonor Bowling Green Ind Magoon Barnes

Local Social and Funeral Notices Across Hennepin Area

Theron Loose hosts and visitors gather as Mrs Allie Loose receives guests. Townsfolk attend services, marriages, and trips with many going to Chicago and nearby towns. Eugene Robinson’s circus tours bring crowds. funeral sermons and retirements mark the week.

WEST OXBOW COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS REPORT

Fall plowing underway as Andy Morse recovers from gland inflammation. Walter Broaddus and Ergin Broaddus visit. Mra Everett visits Mrs Anton Morgeson. Win Shields recovers from illness. Barnum show in Peoria attended by Mrs Morse and Mrs Shields. Baptist church hosts large weekend gathering from Mendota Toluca Tonica with Wisconsin elder Ballee scheduled for next meeting.

West Andy Morse Walter Broaddus Varna Ergin Broaddus Mra Everett Anton Morgeson Win Shields Jas Shields George Hillabrand Delaven Mias McCune Henry Brush College Mre Adam Morse Peoria The Baptist Church Mendota Toluca Tonica Ballee Wisconsin

Milo Gossip From Milo Frat Tales and Local News

J W Weidman sits on a Princeton jury this week while Prof Powell teaches again. A cousin from Virginia visits Mr Ellard. Ed Ried of Bradford marries Edith Corbin at home. J W Lannom returns from Mexico with his brother’s body, finding his brother murdered and the killer captured. Lannon owned Nebraska farm and Colorado sheep ranch shares. Further details pending.

Milo Charley Reed J. W. Weidman Princeton Ellard Virginia Powell Band Boys Underdliff Esq Sutherland Putnam Eureka Knox T. R. Cappertune, Jr Wm Griswold Memphis Tenn Edith Corbin Ed Ried Bradford J. W. Lannom Mexico

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