Store joins in on next Wednesday event
Out of town friends and customers are informed the store will participate next Wednesday September 23 in a local event. The message emphasizes a community welcome and invites attendance.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1914
Page
9
Out of town friends and customers are informed the store will participate next Wednesday September 23 in a local event. The message emphasizes a community welcome and invites attendance.
The United Style Show and Fall Opening launches with on site displays and a series of sales marking the 25th jubilee. A coinciding celebration begins on the same date with special exhibits and discount events to honor the milestone.
The Qui store marks its 25th anniversary starting Wednesday September 23, with style exhibits by other shops on the same dates. The combined events are expected to draw the largest mercantile crowd ever seen in Peoria.
Sparland residents list routine Peoria business trips by C D Marshall Holmes Tanner Myron Newell and G W Snell visiting relatives and neighbors including Mrs M C Marshall Lottie Duncan and Miss Rose Pelt. Community notes cover illness travel to Peoria La Prairie and Chicago events plus a new Sparland bank building project and an art exhibit with Epworth League fundraiser netting about 23 dollars.
Full line of International wagons and manure spreaders, grain dumps, dairy separators, washing machines, heaters, wire fencing, buggies, whips, oils, greases, husking pegs, pumps and tanks offered by Schroeder. Local farm supply retailer emphasizes a wide range of agricultural equipment and accessories.
George Jones and Fred Aman left for Wisconsin in Jones’s car while T and Scott head to Manville Texas. Local students and teachers depart for study and assignments in Lewisburg West Virginia Urbana Illinois and Abingdon and Sparland host residents visiting relatives and attending schools and art displays.
Mrs M J Gallagher of Geneva New York reports long lasting indigestion and constipation improved after using two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets. She states she can eat heartily with no ill effects and praises the remedy distributed by druggists and sold by all dealers.
In Peoria the Misses Vesta Collins and Mary Armstrong begin their second year at the city high school after vacation at home. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs John Oertley and their uncle San Stillman visited, while William Nickerson became postmaster at Speer but has not moved. An elderly Robert Moody Sr fell gravely ill but rallied, with family arriving from Eureka. A severe electrical wind and rain storm caused widespread minor damage, toppling windmills, tearing roofs, ruining orchards, and breaking many maple trees, though no serious injuries were reported.
J H Hough of Widon Iowa praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advising soldiers in the Spanish war to carry it. He states many thanks for the advice and urges all travelers or locals to have this remedy. For sale by all dealers. Advt Subscribe for The Republican.
Robert King returns home from a two week visit to North Dakota. Teresa Owens leaves for Jefferson Iowa to visit relatives. Raymond Ryan and Edward Kelley attend a St Bede's college banquet in Peru. Bradley brothers headline vaudeville and moving pictures for a week. A strong wind and rain damaged corn Monday night. John King and brothers visit from Hoopla, Iowa. Jacob Kissell near town has three brothers and nine nephews in the German army and favors Germany. Bert Fites visits from North Dakota. Nellie Cluskey visits her sisters and works as a nurse in Peoria. Fred Aman and T H Paukingham tour Wisconsin and Minnesota seeking land for sale. Thomas Cain visits Iowa, plans to see Minnesota. John Nelson learns of a brother's death by lightning. sympathy offered. Hillis Swearengen attends a shooting tournament in Dayton, Ohio. jest about German marksmen.
Warns readers to check a fall cough promptly to prevent serious lung trouble and weakness. Recommends Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a pure remedy for adults and children, soothing throat and lungs, loosening phlegm, and fortifying against colds. Guaranteed, 25 cents at druggists.
Aunt Lizzie Chrisman remains seriously ill under nurse care as her three daughters stay at her bedside in Milo. Nearby, George Hall and family visited his brother Frank Hall and wife. Several locals attended Ringling Bros. circus in Peoria. Miss Beulah Hanchett and Howard Cahrs wed in Princeton last Wednesday voicing congratulations from friends.
Advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a quick, penetrating remedy for rheumatic pains around joints and general aches. It promises relief without rubbing, covers injuries and illnesses, and urges only 25 cents at the druggist with a testimonial from Charles H. Wentworth of California.
E L Buchanan installs nitrogen lamp in his store with Public Service Co. and General Electric Co. providing the tech. City council orders dismissal of City of Lacon v Armstrong defacing shade trees case. Armstrong cut tree limbs while on Public Service Co. duty. Mrs. Kright sued for damages. Case ends for Lacon. Sept 9 bus driver Wm Winters marks 21 years of service.
The loyal service record notes diligent care for travelers, always ready to meet trains and boats. Eli Hexter lies in Peoria hospital with a slow healing wound, likely weeks more of recovery ahead, while Mrs. Wm. T. Gapen visits Galva to comfort her daughter after her husband’s death.
If you are troubled with aches and pains you will appreciate Chamberlain's Liniment. Sufferers from rheumatism and sciatica have used it with best results. Especially valuable for lumbago and flame back. For sale by all dealers.
Circuit Court Chancery docket lists Henry National Bank versus John Ziegler and Catherine Ziegler with confession in two cases. Other matters include Otto Peterson versus Dudley Ball for trespass on the case, Moon Motor Car Co. versus Emnes Sapp and McBride in attachment, and foreclosures involving Mary B. Thompson versus Joseph Malone and others.
To Mr and Mrs John E Crew of Sennington a daughter. To Mr and Mrs Petro Roitti of Toluca a daughter. To Mr and Mrs Harvey G Gard ner of Toluca a daughter. To Mr and Mrs D Gerardo of Toluca a son. To Mr and Mrs Ora Clannin of Toluca a son.
Dizzy bilious and constipated readers urged to try Dr Kings New Life Pills as a tonic for stomach liver and bowels. First dose promised to cure low spirits dizziness and constipation. 25 cents at all druggists. Adyt.
The University of Illinois is installing a 30 inch reflecting telescope for astronomy and physics research. It was received from Washington DC and will work with the potassium photo electric photometer to measure stellar light and heat. The instrument, capable of melting platinum, helps detect candlelight a mile away and calculate radiating heat.
Probate court records show notices for time to adjust claims in several estates including Leah Newburn Richard Davidson John Frue Jennie Shafer and Joseph Shafer with final settlement notice ordered for publication by Sept 21. Property transfers include quit claims and warranty deeds among Olson Gabbard Beneke Monier Hayes and others with specific parcels and sections listed. Birth notices announce two newborn daughters to Varna and Toluca families alongside a notice about an Illinois university reflector project and a telescope observatory building under construction east of the University Observatory. The postal service notes wartime disruptions reducing foreign mail and card production while domestic printing gains. scenic postal activity and tourism mail patterns described. School tablets advertised for sale at two for a nickel.
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