Mrs McMannan Delays Return to Colorado for Family Time
The notice notes Mrs McMannan will remain with her mother for a few weeks before returning to Colorado. It mentions local social visits, church topics by Elder Rowe, and upcoming entertainment by the McCay singers at the New Opera House. Also listed are local residents and visitors, and community signals such as lodge activity and an auction sale of the Stiles farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H
Belle Smith
H.J. Adams
Mercury
Smith Hillis
Rty’s Hardware
Perry's Hardware
A.G. Humphrey
Thorn
Mallory
Ladart
Julius Watercott
Perry
T. U
Herr
Leech
Hennepin
Chas Camp
P House
A. Worley
John Hutchins Vo
Lacon
O. Fischer
Yore
Fischer & Wright
Moline
New Opera House
Sheriff Downey
Putnam County
Mra
H Hutchins
Chicago
Jennie
J. D. Hennessy
Grafton
Ned
Illinois
J. A. Allen
Monmouth
J. H. DeWolf
Canton
Swemn
McCay
Henry Lodge No. 119
AF & Alm
James Weeks
Swein
Ed Wilson
Lestant
P. B. Jacobs
D. K. Colburn
Houston
Texas
Colburn
Albert Stevens
Adkinson
Henry County
Henry
Stiles
J. F. Bennett
Brooklyn
Lows
Henry Dally
Putnam
Mayme Parker
Mra C. A
Iana
Mary Heim
Permantin
Loda
Local notes and ads from Henry Illinois community events
Henry Illinois column notes visits by residents and visitors, upcoming church meetings and charity events, a rotating cast of local people including the McGorren Busby band concerts, university entries for Vivian Monier and Ernest Ponzer, canal commission news, and vendor promotions for Perry's Hardware and J Watercott Co. The item also mentions weather, a decorative swan display, farm crops, and travel anecdotes from Henry residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Melick & Co
McGorren & Busby
Weary Wiggins
L. Studgvin
Buckeye
Hunt
Peoria
Vivian Monier
Ernest Ponzer
University of Illinois At
Champaign
W. M. Disosway
Sheldon
Disosway
George Lawrence
Park
Galesburg
Magnolia
Ken McNeal
Irene
Mr McNeal
Alt Gerdes
Canal Commissioners
Henry
Lockport
Ladies Aid
M. &. Church
Kirkpatrick
Campbell’s
Solomon Nott
James Harrington
St Patrick’s
Devore Fischer & Wright
Walter Scott
W.P. Williams
Western Avenue
J. A. Williams
Arnold
Niece
Weis’s Lake
Antone Gaab
L. G. Landenberger
Osage City
Kansas
Perry's Hardware
H. C. Wright
Waukasha
Wis
Toronto
Canada
Main Street
Russ
Williams
Streator
LaSalle County
J.M. Powers
Joseph Schaffer
B. Yaeger
Joe
Republican
Hartley
Hhis
Orson Beckwith
Orrin Beckwith
Toluca
Beckwith
Ayer
J. Watercott
New York City
Samuel Clift
Jackson County
Mich
Clara Sleater
Chicago
Miss Sharpe
Anna J. Bort
Clifton
Mrs Watercott
Miss Louis
E.D. Watercott
Mary
Louis
J. Watercott & Co
Dr. Price
San Prancisco
No house east or west shows you as good value
A brief catalog-style note promises clean bright new stock to be offered over counters this season contrasting value across locations.
Greenwich academy visits and local notices
J Watercott & Co Henry Snn reports families visiting Greenwich Ct for schooling at Greenwich academy. Miss Nellie stays with Mrs G G Guyer at Oak Park. William Ketchum from Fisher Champaign County returns home. his wife recovering in Chicago hospital after an operation. Local church and monument news follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T Law
Fred
Robert
Greenwich
Greenwich Academy
Nellie
G.G. Guyer
Oak Park
William Ketchum
Fisher
Champaign County
Chicago
Marshall County
Willard H. Ransom
Tacoma
Wash
Kansas
Ed Gates
D. McLeish
Peoria
United Church
McLeish
Fair Store opens with patient sale and treats buyers
A late nineteenth century notice celebrates Mr Powers opening the Fair Store at Henry on Sept 26 1894 and hosting a day of freebies and hospitality for purchasers. It notes store improvements quadrupling in quality and invites locals to visit next Thursday. Also mentions a Christian church Bible study and a family reunion in New Albany Indiana with speakers and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Penniman
Presbyterian Church
Ife
Peter Bilborn
Thomas L. Jones
Market Street
Emil Schuster
Chicago
Sophia
Duncan Campbell
Williams
Streator
Putnam County
Quaker Friends
Benjamin Lundy
Clear Creek
Party of Freedom
Lundy
Powers
Henry
Fair Store
Christian Church
Adams
Corydon
Press
New Albany
Ind
St Joseph’s Church
Ir Finn
Fr Foster
Joliet
P. J. O'Reilly
Frank O'Reilly
Peoria
Emery
St Augustine
Cannon
Rock Island
John and
Mary McCoy
New Opera House
St Louis Globe Democrat
Joonn
Mary McCay
John McCay
Joe Morgan
Little Mary
Main Street
River Bank
Timely Reminder on Fall Health Dangers and Remedy
The piece warns that autumn brings perils to health including weakened strength and digestion, with typhoid fever and malaria thriving in fall conditions. It asserts the fall risks come from earth, air, and water, and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a preventive safeguard before illness takes hold.
Prominent Insurance Man Saga and cures advertised
An article features H M Blossom of H M Blossom and Co praising Ballard s Horehound Syrup for cough relief and urging its use for friends. It also includes testimonials from John Cranston in Quincy and promotional notices for tobacco cessation No to bac and medical advice, plus a city warning about sidewalk and park riding violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.M. Blossom
H. M. Blossom & Co
N. 3d
St. St Louis
Ballard
John Cranston
Hampshire St. Quincy
Ills
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Randolph
C. A. Camp
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Promises Easy Health Support
An advertisement claims the tonic purifies the blood without hindering work hours or food. It asserts users need not starve or loaf while taking it and presents this as a recommendation worth considering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Educated for Profit at Brown's Peoria Business College
Advertisement notes that graduates gain profitable employment through thorough business and shorthand courses. Enrollment is open anytime with a request for a catalog. Also promotes free eye consultations and cut-rate railroad and steamship tickets via Webb's Ticket Office in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Peoria Business College
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Hutchins & Lincoln
Morge Burt
Amd
W. P. Williams
Price
Tion
J Watercott & Co
Henry, Snn
Wayback
Hangley
Footed
Mammoth
Rochester
Plato
Wars Fair
Henry, Illinois
Dr Hathaway & Co
Dearborn Street
J. A. Metrix & Co
Wyatt
Peoria Optical Co
W H.stever
Henry, Ill
East
West
Webb's
South Adams St
Poorla
Chamber
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