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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1876
Page
5
Local items from Varna report Mr Neville of Varna urging workers in democracy while A D Moore leaves church work for land seeking with a new venture. Sparland items mention political strife, painting, visits, a centennial expo, and school events as the community stays quiet yet active amid regional rumors and arrivals. The Wenona fair, local baptisms, and prize cattle travel plans color this bustling slice of county life.
Snachwine items report Jeremiah Drake’s eldest daughter still in danger from typhoid. Mrs Freer near Lone Tree buried. infant a few weeks old. John Parker’s eldest son improving. Mrs Hitchcock sold her hill residence for 500 to Valina Wheeler. Miss Moffet visited Vincent Clenaveland then returned home. Miles Judge, sick, is improving. Batterwick offers new vods. Local ladies shopped in Pentis for prints, paid lower prices. Churches lack pastors but form a singing association. Daniel Rich plans a residence near the cemetery. Justine Drake died after a strike. another daughter gravely ill. Willie Parker also worse with fever.
The Magnolia tews ship bible society will meet at Magnotte October 5 to elect officers for the coming year and transact other business. The Union Sunday school convention last Sabbath evening featured Prof Hoffman speaking for union schools and a full house with fine speaking reading and singing. An informal meeting of the school teachers of Marshall and Putnam counties arranged a Magnolia gathering for Saturday October 11 at 1 PM. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Local items note Mr and Mrs Joe Thornton receiving a dispatch about Mrs Thornton's mother near Jacksonville and Mr Morillo preparing fall and winter goods. George Monrose the new blacksmith is busy, and Wi A West touts a new washing machine claim it will knock dirt out of seams. Mrs Maggie Gurnes of La Grange visiting relatives here. Henry Grave buried a small child in the cemetery Monday. ABQ
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