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Newspaper

Henry Current News

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1921

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Farmers Propose Grain Pledges at Illinois Convention

A large Illinois Farm Bureau gathering at La Salle Hotel Chicago showcased Dean Davenport urging production focus amid low prices. Delegates pledged 70 000 bushels of grain and two carloads of corn from Marshall and Putnam counties to aid foreign markets and relief efforts.

jLa Salle Hotel Chicago Ite Tignvadtfo Timely Déan Davenport Chitford Thorne Starm al Howard American Farm Bureau Europe Marshall Putnam Counties Ri Hunt R—wriant le. F Royle W. L. Stoner R. C .Forbes England Handschin Corn Belt Woluman

St Josephs Church Announces Mass Schedule

St Josephs Church schedules first mass on Sunday and a second at 10 am. Weekday mass is at 7 30 am led by Rev M J Brennan pastor.

M. J. Brennan

Sunday Misses and Evening Services Schedule

Weekend and weekday church times note Sunday Misses at 8 and 10. Services include 2 30 p m vesper and benediction and weekday mass at 8 o clock. Ry

Sunday services and a home visit at St. Johns Church

Rev Father Cooper leads a Septuagesima period service on Sunday January 23 with Holy Eucharist and sermon at 9 45 and Sunday School at 11 00 Communion at 8 30 on Tuesday January 66 at the home of Mrs Arthur Smith in Hob f allowing for inverted St Paul address details.

Arthur Smith

Methodist Chimes Union Meeting at Our Church

Miss Evans preaches Sunday morning and joins with the congregation for a union meeting at the church at 7:30 in the evening led by M. B. Van Leer. The event invites all to attend and unite in worship.

Sabbath School Awards At Christian Church

Bible school starts at 10 with silver pins awarded for attendance. Mrs Vernon Hopkins leads music. Eva Harrison is pianist. Pastor speaks at 11 on The Sabbath Day. No evening service due to union temperance services at the M E church.

Bible School Vernon Hopkins Lomax Eva Harrison Union Temperance M.E

Presbyterian Church Sermon on Life’s Pressures

Rev H G Dusenberry preaches on how surroundings shape character using a successful Israelite king as basis. Morning sermon at eleven follows Sunday School at 9 45 with Christian Endeavor at 6 30. Evening service canceled for the union W C T U service at the M E church.

Israel Christian—Endeavor M. E

E S School of Instruction by Henry Chapter O E S

The Henry Chapter O E S held a Friday school of instruction in the Masonic Lodge room with Daisy Auker of Peoria Fla teaching the secret work. The event included a picnic and supper and notable members in attendance from Magnolia Sparland and Lacon chapters.

Henry Chapter O. E. Ss Masonic Lodge Daisy Auker Peo- Fla Order Auker O. BE. S Frank Smith Magnolia Paat Thiedohr Lacon Charles Hunt Nellie M. ‘Tanquary Charles Gaper Sparland

Farm Bureau meeting and dinner in Varna

Varna hosts all day Farm Bureau gathering with soil testing, a Park Building dinner, and a public sale bill humorously listing Democratic items. Speakers discuss grain marketing and cooperative elevators, with community songs to end the event.

Varna Farm ‘Bureau Our Jimmie Cox U. S. Senate Scott Ferris Oklahoma Champ Clark Missouri U.S Ted Herbert House Wilson Tumulty Wm. G. McAdoo Vernon Quiram Liberty Fecht L. S. Broaddus Clifford Munson Fuller Mr. Fuller Roberts Township

Birthday Party for Mildred Green with 28 Guests

Mildred Green, nine years old, celebrated Saturday with 28 classmates at her home. The group played games and sang, then gathered for cake with nine lit candles. After dinner they enjoyed cocoa and sandwiches, watched movies, and Mildred received many thoughtful gifts.

Mildred Green Mildred

Newly Wed Party Entertained at Phillips Home

Mr and Mrs C A Phillips hosted a gathering for newlyweds at their home on Thursday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs L F Klein Mr and Mrs Wm Haas Mr and Mrs Leslie Rolley Mr and Mrs Leo Klein Mr and Mrs Grover C Kern Mr and Mrs Frank Etscheidt, with Mr and Mrs John Haas sending regrets. After dinner the guests enjoyed music.

C. A. Phillips L. F. Klein Wm. Haas Leslie’ Rolley Leo-Klein Grover C. Kern Frank Etscheidt John Haas

Horan's Club Elects Officers at Monday Meeting

The Woman's Club held its annual election chaired by First Vice President Clara B. Waughop. New officers include President Roberta Haws, First Vice President Abbie Griffin, Second Vice President May Stickel, Secretary Stella Wood, Corresponding Secretary May Young, Treasurer Clara B. Waughop, and Press Correspondent Bella Evans. A letter from Mrs. Townsend in Los Angeles was read, and members enjoyed luncheon hosted by Mrs. Olive Wood.

Woman's’ Club Harry” Wood Clara B. Waughop Illinois State University G. Hartley Roberta Haws Abbie Griffin May Stickel Stella_Wood May Young Clara B. Waughop Bella Evans Josephine L. Townsend Los Angeles California Olive Wood Press Cor

Marshall Lodge initiates three candidates into second degree

Marshall Lodge No 63 I O O F initiated three candidates into the second degree last evening. The work was well executed by the Tree team of Marshall Lodge and pleased the large Odd Fellows gathering.

Marshall Lodge No Marshall Lodge

Mrs Lormis Dies Near Wenona After illness

Mrs Charles Lormis died at her home near Wenona after a cancer of the liver. She was 58 years old and funeral services were held at the M E church with Rev M B Van Leer officiating. Born Martha A Ridenbaugh in Dubuque Iowa October 12 1863 she married Charles W Lormis of Henry Illinois and lived there before moving to a farm near Wenona. She leaves four sons Henry of Peoria Charles A of Peoria Leland B and Floyd V at home, two sisters and a brother. She was a longtime member of the Magnolia and Henry M E churches and served as trusted in the Magnolia church.

Charles Lormis Wenona M. B. van Leer Martha A. Ridenbaugh Dubuque Iowa Charles W. Lormis Henry Ill Peoria Charles A Leland B Floyd V Magnolia Church

Life’s Best Paying Investment Sermon on Spiritual Riches

A sermon contrasts risky worldly investments with spiritual wealth. It cites Matthew 6 20 and urges laying up treasures in heaven through faith, obedience, and character given to God's guidance, promising peace and joy as dividends. The brief synopsis notes listeners were profited by the sermon.

Methodist Service At M E Church With Song and Reading

A large audience attended a Sunday evening service at the M E church led by Rev. M B Van Leer. Gretchen Schiffbauer sang The Sinner and the Song with Lila Clark and others, followed by violin and piano solos and a contralto piece. The reading The Lost Word by Mrs Case featured John of Antioch and a moral about earthly riches versus prayer. Benediction closed the service.

M. B. van Leer James Case Levy Elmer Hunt Jerusalem C. A. Phillips Rose ‘Reinbeck FE. E. Fuller Jesus John of Antioch God

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