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Newspaper
Henry Current News
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
2
Varna and nearby areas report social calls from Schultz Lacon callers and visits to relatives in Bloomington Toluca and Peoria. Local events include Easter services, a Masonic lodge, a Varna high school game against Toluca 6 to 1, dances at the town hall, and a Varna grade school program with multiple plays and costumes.
Local items reflect smiles and illness, visits from Peoria to Toluca, numerous dances at the town hall with Rosinski orchestra, and parishioner events. Residents include Mrs. Ramsey, Mrs. Ward, Mark Hannum from Peoria, the Novelty Quartet, and Henry area musicians.
The Henry Current reports social events from Quaker Lane including visits by Mr. and Mrs. T J Smith and A W Merritt of Losant. church services at Friends church. a home talent operetta in Ottawa and Swaney school plays. A plant sale at the Friends Meeting House April 14 and Magnolia Grange Dramatic Club performance April 9 are announced along with garden enthusiasm despite cold snaps. Barbara Jean Smith, baby of H C Smith and wife Nyra Beck, is noted.
Hopewell reports a Tuesday election at Town Hall. Local visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Miller and Mrs. Phil Steimle. Ed Krenz to operate the new road tractor. Mabel Glunz visits her mother. Outings include trips to Flannagan, Illinois. Shlosser family visits. farm-insurance work by Wescott and Smith. Oats sowing continues as cold weather lingers.
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