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Newspaper

Henry Current News

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1921

Page

5

Grain and Livestock Markets Mixed as Week Ends

Grain prices fluctuated amid light receipts and uneven demand with Chicago cash wheat and corn moving variedly. Hog prices fell. beef cattle remained steady while feeder cattle and calves rose slightly. week totals show cattle, hogs, and sheep at mixed levels in major markets.

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Skelton Rites Mark Long Marshall County Life

William Skelton, longtime resident of Marshall county, died in Magnolia after a life spanning Illinois Indiana Nebraska and Michigan. He was born to the Skelton family, married Elizabeth Stratton then Florence Hall, worked in farming and banking, served as Magnolia Bank vice president, and was active in Christian churches. Funeral services May 13 at Magnolia and graveside at Eureka cemetery.

Illinois Pattonsburg Lacon Bennington Eureka Eureka College Marshall County William—Skelton Elizabeth Stratton Ivah Rutland Til John Bonar Bonar Skelton Blue Hill Nebraska Elizabeth Florence’ Hall Magnolia Robert A. Ward Franklin Marshall County James Shiloh Leroy Christian Church David Franklin Samuel W Marietta Shockley Peor Sallie A. Ward Florence H. Skelton Tracy William Skelton Old Antioch Bennington Township Middle West Ww. W. Howard Olo James Philput

Claybourne Interment In Henry Cemetery Details

Mrs Rose L Claybourne died in Chicago in 1910 and her remains were cremated and placed in a vault. Clare Brown arrived with the urn and interment occurred in the Brown lot. The Brown family plans reinterment of Mr and Mrs Steve Brown in the same Henry cemetery lot with Fenwick and Giblin in charge.

Clare—Brown Rose L. Claybourne Brown Claybourne Colin W. Claybourne Chicago Henry Steve Brown Fenwick & Giblin

Gard of thanks for aid during illness and death of William H Skelton

The Skelton family expresses gratitude to Florence Hall Skelton Dr W A Franklin and family and Tracy Lt Skelton for their assistance during the sickness and death of William H Skelton.

Our William H.‘ Skelton Florence Hall Skelton W. A. Franklin Tracy Skelton

Card of Thanks for Mother Laying Away Help

A note of gratitude to friends who assisted in laying away our mother. Thanks for the flowers and singers. Bless you. Signees: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Higgs, J. Clyde Vail.

Bert Higgs J._Clyde_Vail

Women’s Christian Union meeting promotes clean dress and virtue

Miss Helen Hood, state president of the W C T U, urged women to live up to ideals in home, civic, and social life. The discussion endorsed Mrs Howell’s program and denounced extreme immodesty in fashion, linking clothing to moral guidance for natives and civilized women.

Woman's Relief Corps Meeting Notice May 21

The Woman's Relief Corps will meet on Saturday May 21 at 2 30 p m sharp. Alice B Gilpin press correspondent.

Woman's Relief Corps Alice B. Gilpin

Death notices gratitude from Loewenstein family

The Loewenstein family expresses sincere thanks to friends in Henry and Whitefield for their sympathy and to the Masons for services conducted following the death of their husband and father.

Henry and Whitefield Henry . Loewenstein

McNabb Eighth Grade Graduation Chooses Speaker

Rev. M B2 Van Leer accepts invitation to deliver the address at McNabb school eighth grade graduation. He may choose Thursday Friday or Saturday night next week, and the program will be adjusted to suit his acceptance.

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Known Adage on Enemies Outsmarts Treacherous Friends

A proverb notes that a known enemy is preferable to treacherous friends, emphasizing caution in choosing alliances and warning against betrayal and unreliable companionship.

Putnam Community Notes and Social Little Events

Mrs Guy French remains on the sick list. Lissa Murphy visited Princeton Saturday. Mrs Ellard hosted Henry callers. Mrs Oscar Wright spent Saturday in Tiskilwa. Edna Wheeler shopped in Henry Saturday. Alta Lebel visited Darlene Dawson last week. A L Kildow made a business call in Carbon Cliff Tuesday. Senachwine Alumni held a Monday evening meeting. Edward Murphy hosted Louis Papmeir of Peoria and Marion Thomas of Henry over the weekend. Mrs French’s sister, Mrs Dubin Downey of Sheffield, visited Mrs W M Drake Sunday. The R N A plan a June first Saturday meeting with Mrs Frank Anderson. Mrs Gray hosted her Canton relatives Sunday. Clyde Vail’s mother Mrs George Vail died. body brought to Henry for burial. Rev Ernest C Lumsden to deliver commencement address. has given the Dixon address for four years. Mr and Mrs Herbert Doyle of Camp Grove hosted Mrs Doyle’s brother Henry Williams and family from Watseka last week. Government dredge at the bridge area for about a week. Some road oil arrived and laid on main streets.

Guy French Lissa Murphy Princeton Ellard Henry Oscar Wright Tiskilwa Edna Wheeler Alta Lebel Darlene Dawson A. L. Kildow Carbon Cliff Senachwine Edward Murphy Louis Papmeir Peoria Marion Thomas Clyde Vail George Vail Marengo Ill

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