Local Magnolia news and community notices in Henry area
The Henry Republican carried a page of social notes, local visits, farm sales, schooling moves, and community events. Mentions include Mrs. May Studgvin, Ruth Eddingfield, Phoebe Bowers, and the Lombard sale, plus county court juror lists for Magnolia and Granville with several residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Ward
Magnolia
Henry Republican
Phoebe Bowers
Granville
Carrie Eddingfield
Ed Spencer
Ollie
Walter
Henry
Daniel McKirgan
Charles Ramsey
Kansas
Tom Bishop
Ethel
May Studgvin
Neil ‘Otto
Hugh Chestnut
James Thornton
Johnson
Ira Coe
John Ramage
Carrie Mitchell
Ed Mathis
Richard Spencer
Mr Lippert
Morillo
Var Ina
Frances Willey
Henry Mills
John Dean, Jr
Peoria
Gladys
Harry Ramage
Abn Arbour
Mich
Hfe
May Allen
Lord of
Varna
Local notes and visits in Florid and nearby towns
Community news from Florid and Spring Valley includes residents traveling to North Dakota and St Louis, visits to H E Allen and Mrs Cassell, and an ice cream social at Sprin kleburg school. Also reported are the death of Mrs Milling, property purchases by Simon Beck, and local greetings for Dr Watson and Joliet friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levon Clemens
Guy Hamm
Russell Chance
Harry Clemens
North Dakota
Sprinkleburg
Addie Johnston
Jessie
H. EB. Allen
Spring Valley
Pearl Hetrick
St Louis
Addie Bradley
Clara
Chicago
Mr. Hartman
Pennsylvania
Simon Beck
Fulmer
Joliet
Edna Clemens
Granville
Bessie Murris
Lada Hetrick
William Morris
Meee
Chance
Mrs. and Glass
Hennewpin
Maude Jenkinsy
C I and S Install Caution Signals at Key Crossings
The C I and S people plan danger signals for crossings in Mark and Granville near the stock yards to improve safety. H B Edinfield will move into the new cottage at Hopkins and Archie, built by William Garside. Dr and Mrs Taylor hosted Magnolia ladies with a wagonette tour of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Nellie Taylor
Granville
Taylor
Eaca
Mark
Eddinfield
Hopkins and
Archie
Wm Garside
Magnolia
City
Died at 73 Mrs Mary Childs of Hennepin
Obituary notes Mrs Mary Childs dies at 73 in Hennepin with funeral set for Thursday at St Patrick's Church. The item also covers local farming notes from Pekin and Havana, land values, crop yields, Grange fair attendance, and town visits and business in Hennepin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
Mary Childs
St Patrick's Church
Fr Kluck
Adam Deck
Dell Wood
Williard Studgvin
Pekin
Havana
Grange
Lillian Simington
Buchanan
Chicago
Spencer
Mathis
George Lippert
The
Oxbow
George Fat
Fleury
Busiensser
Confernee Mondas
Hennepin Drainage District Appoints Commission
A petition to form the Hennepin Drainage and Levee district on the east side of the river was heard and granted. A three member commission Adam Deck Willard M Studgvin and D S Wood was appointed to determine district extent costs and assessments with a report due October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
Krafft
Adam Deck
Willard M Studgvin
D S Wood
Local Social Roundup From Washburn to Peoria Events
John Lesch of Washburn hosted a Thursday calling night. Friends gathered Sunday at Lacon and Milwau kee visits included Ella Kronenberg for a wedding in Milwau kee. A baby girl arrived to Arthur Iliff and wife. A pound sociable honoring Oscar Carlson and family is planned with an evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Robison
Dwight
Myrtle Patterson
Pia Prorbacks
Gidding
Esther
Cornell
James
Dr. Hatton
Arthur
Peru
Grundy Wilson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ernest Haws
Io la Salle Friay
B Merritt
Anna Toemmes
Ottawa
WCTU
Anna
Rose Boyd
Streator
Lawrence Williams
Myrtle Williams
Olive Schott
Union Hill
Grace Schott
Lostant
Theodore Strawn
Mary Lawless
Rutland
Margaret Shea
Elsie Vogle
St Louis
A Barr
James Chesnut
Charles City
Ed Hannum
Sone
Bloomington
Lizzie Milter
Ambrose Harth
George Lechner
Mr Cole
Mr Goldsboro Izh
Peoria
Cassie Prithpsant
Bessie Hannum
PE. Howa
Mrs Parker
Manteno
Joseph P Junk
Chicago
Matt Toemmes
John Lesch
Washburn
Arthur Zilfi
Harold Shepard
Lacon Misa
Ella Kronenberg
Milwaukee
Martha Rudolph
Frank Owen
Mr. Lytle
Rudolph
Minnie Schumacher
Hazel Shepard
Hilla
Carrie Zilm
George E. Miller
Ryan
Arthur Iliff
Rev
Hugely
Martin
Helen Foster
Frank Norris
Oscar Carlson
Presbyterian Church at La Rose Recounts Early Beginnings
The La Rose Presbyterian Church traces its beginnings to a small village community. Early members worshiped in local meeting places before establishing the First Church in the area during the 19th century.
Crow Meadow Church in La Rose Township History
The first Presbyterian church in the county began in old back east homes, named Crow Meadow Church, with William Mercer gifting eighty acres for the site. In 1875 the building moved to La Rose and a new edifice rose. the farm remains part of church property, yielding rent for support. In August the church marked its seventieth anniversary with a sermon by Dr Cornelison of Washington. The village Lutheran church, built in 1898 at 3600 dollars, is served by Rev William Rudolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Crow Meadow
William Mercer
la Rose
Cornelison
Washington
Wenona Light and Power May Furnish Daylight Current
The Wenona Light and Power company may provide daylight current if enough patrons sign up for domestic use such as cooking ironing washing and running machines. Evans Grange fair was a success with fine weather large crowds and strong exhibits. Baseball games were highlights. Street Commissioner W G Lynch has closed many concrete walk contracts with east t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenona Light and Power Company
Evans Grange
W G Lynch
East T
Blood Purification Claims Spur Self Care Promos
A vintage advertisement touts Dr. Pierce remedies as blood cleansers and cures for skin and glandular ailments. It extols the Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve, urging readers to mail fifty four cents for a bottle and noting ingredients listed on the wrapper. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are promoted to regulate stomach liver and bowels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butt
Pierce
R. Y. Pierce
Main St
Buffalo
N. Y
Golden Medical Iiscovery
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Carlson
la Salle
Camp House
Columbia
Main St. Peoria
Express
Hoe
Henry Time
Lake City
G. Vale
Warren Cowles
D. Pas
Jefferson St
Illinois
John I. Thompson
J. S .Thompson & Son
Lacon
Ilinoia
Thia
Campbell _building
Slvell
G.N. Portman
N. Adams St
Peoria, Ill
Oklahoma
Free
Southern
Loan, CO
Lawton
She Republica
Thee Weber ZU
Magnolia Personals
Ralph
Maude
Clara Bradley
Jessie Reichvine
lttle—Marenarite
Harvey Allen
Kenry Republican
Putnam County
John N. Wilson
Oscar Bumgarner
Charles Stockhaus
James H. Price
W. W. Smith
William B. Sill
James Ware
O. A. Lundquist
William Troy
H. J. Henning
Louis Kessler
Senachwine
Dani Reinhart
George Wade
Emil] Christenson
Otto Weber
Samuel Clemens
Walter Boyle
Leonard Nash
William—Chritten
Nels—Agierson
William 8. Hamm
Petit
Ed Phillips
Chas Lundgren
Chas Baker
H. B. Beck
E. R. Spencer
Henry Matern
George Ziegler
A. J Bishop
Theodore Thull
Dan Morgan
James Keegan
John J. Pletsch
Henry Sickenger
Henry Bouxsein
N. H. Colby
Chas G. Smith
Harvey Welch
Chas Frederickson
John Kunkel
James Franceway
A. J Sherman
David Brown
John H. Buha
Wm Childs
John Reavy
John M Johnson
James W Rockhill
Archie Allen
Jesse Tures
Wm. Bishop
Echo
Pepo
Ariosa
Hennepin Drainage District
Presbyterian’ Church
Mar_. Shall
Presbyterian’ “Church
Scott
Boc
Theymagnolia Bank
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
Wenona
J. M. Downey
R. F. Downey
W. A. Simmons
Physican and
Ill
Centenary Hospital
Ive Street Bank
Barnes University
Medico Chirulogical Society
Souls
Ina Bank
Ina
Robert G. Dakin
H. Massie
McNabb
Fresh Bakery
Griffith’s Laundry
W H. Weathers, M.D Gui
A. R, Kregor
Magnolia, Ill
Chicago Veterinary College Veterinary Hospital
Magnolia and
McNab Central
C M Robinson
Gibson
Billy
Gibson City
Church of God
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