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Newspaper
Henry Current News
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
5
A public notice from Mayor G. E. Pace urges dog owners to tag their pets or risk death under a new street patrol policy. The message, dated March 10, calls for compliance as the city steps up enforcement to curb roaming dogs.
The report describes ongoing complaints of children firing rifles and breaking windows, with property damage noted. Mayor E. Pace is referenced as involved in the debate and parent responsibility discussions.
A Henry City voter notice states Elias B Wright asks Democratic supporters not to vote for him in the March primary. He cites reasons for declining nomination and requests colleagues refrain from nominating him for the office.
City clerk Haws A. Otto announces the color scheme for the March 8, 1921 primary election in Henry Illinois. Democratic ballots will be white, Republican ballots pink, issued to voters in Henry to nominate city officers.
Public notice announces a 1921 primary election in Henry Marshall County Illinois. Voting places include City Hall First Ward Office A Doelzer & Co Second Ward and W W Dewey Sons Third Ward with polls open six a m to six p m. Parties entitled to participate are Democratic and Republican.
Sparland residents report a busy period with church visits and a moving picture show at the Baptist church. Local events include a birthday party at Mrs F H Gehr home, school fire scare, basketball games, and several home moves and visits among neighbors.
Bethel Sparland and Amhitefield announce Easter month activities with sermons at 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Epworth League at 6:00 p.m. Theme references include Christ's Real Demand of Man and The President's Oath Text. Pastor Wm Henry Day leads.
Earl Wherry moved to the Charles Wherry farm while Rebecca McAllister visited her sister Mrs Will Downey. Phebe Read traveled to Friday Chicago to visit Mrs Wilson. Frank Anderson returned from Rochester. Henry hosts Farmers Institute attendees from Putnam. Families share weekend visits and birthday gathering for Mr Wheeler’s 79th. Prestudies of the Christian church held an all day meeting with Mrs Otto Hassier. Next meeting with Mrs Oscar Wright on March 10.
A Chicago guidance note warns married filers with income of 2000 or single filers with 1000.06 or more owe a 3000 fine if they fail to file. It clarifies net income definitions and reports for 1920 payments, and promotes tax information via expert R E Burt with assurances of confidentiality.
Mr and Mrs WR Brokaw and Mr ER Stoneberg visited their son Lee on the farm today. Mrs Joe Stadel underwent an appendectomy this morning with a stable anesthetic recovery. Henry township Sunday school convention is set for March 13 at 2 30 PM in the Christian church. A Home-coming fund drive meets at First National Bank to decide on funds. possible Red Cross donation. Mr and Mrs John Waas hosted a card evening with guests including the Giblin and Longman families. a luncheon was served and all praised the hosts.
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