Memorial service honors late President Harding in Henry Ohio
A memorial service in Henry Ohio honored the late President Warren G Harding. The Henry Orchestra opened the meeting with Rev Witter and Rev Carpenter giving prayers and remarks. Local organizations represented on the platform included members from the late president’s affiliations.
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Henry
Warren G. Harding
the Henry
Henry- Orchestra
W.turner
John N Giblin
Henry Locals Attend Socials and Visits Across Town
Henry residents hosted and joined gatherings from Friday to Sunday. Social events included a party for guests from Alberta and Chicago, visits by Hazel Locals daughter, and multiple family trips. A church group met August 22, and a minstrel show at the Whitefield I O O F hall drew strong Henry attendance with receipts over 70 dollars.
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Virginia Lindgren
Anna
Olive Haas
Naperville
John Haas
Vincent Schubert
M. E
William Wheeler
Andrew Helm
Walter Cox
Adam Peterman
Herman Hofer
California
Indianapolis
Indiana
Baldwin
Paris
Woods
Haxton
Colorado
Ohleslager
Lacon
James ‘Latourette
H. G. Dusenberry
Walker
Chicago
Presbyterian Hospital
Tiskilwa
American Legion
F. Hall
Whitefield
Henry
Maybe It Isnt Fair At Lage Pools
A fragment notes changes by households at Lage pools. The saying suggests wives think husbands are at horse shoe grounds, but not. Several report whiskers tangled in the wire fence nearby.
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Horseshoe
Henry Sgreys Restructure For Sunday Baseball Tour
Henry Sgreys reorganize with Red Williams as moving spirit. A game each Sunday until September 15 will be played in towns including Tiskilwa Galesburg Kewanee and Sterling. Many old Grey players join from Princeton and other towns. Red aims to arrange a game at the Old Bottlers picnic in Lacon.
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Henry
Red ‘Williams
Henry Will
Princeton
Tiskilwa
Galesburg
Kewanee
Sterling
Red
Lacon
Farewell Picnic Supper for Miss Lorene Klein
A Wednesday evening farewell picnic supper was given at Under Cliff for Miss Lorene Klein of Iowa visiting her uncle Harry Klein. Guests invited by Miss Iola Klein included Misses Lorene Klein Marcella Litterest Mary Downey Winifred Green Bernice Hofer and Glen Dean Hofer.
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Lorene’ Klein
Iowa
Harry Klein
Iola
Putes
Lorene Klein
Marcella Litterest
Mary Downey
Winifred Green
Fire causes small damage at Mendenhall's Barber Shop
Wednesday noon a basement fire at Mendenhall's Barber Shop sparked by nearby cabs near a water heater caused about $26 damage. Fire department crews extinguished the flames with quick action.
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Mendenhall Barber Shop
Whit family welcomes new daughter in city
Mr and Mrs John H Whit announce the birth of a daughter. Barbara Haws arrived to brighten the Whit home. Details indicate a joyous addition to the Whit family in this local notice from the city.
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Eal
Barbara Haws
John- We Whitapoavin
Fins Baer
Helof
Thin’ City
Social visits and travel notes from local residents
A long list of visiting relatives and friends from Bloomington McNabb Lomax Chicago Peoria Streator Kansas City and other places. Mentions Ed Mund Harney and family Armand Harney and daughter Johanna Wallace Orman Rowe moving to post office in Washington D C. Funeral attendance for Mrs Van Dusen. Local families extended trips and come-and-go between Sparland Trivoli Lacon and Peoria.
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Jack Heininger
Chicago
Theodore Kaiser
Gladys DuVal
George
William Frank
Sparland
Emma Johnson
Putnam
Streator
Julius Scherer
Peoria
Mildred Schroeder
Kansas City
Josephine Seitz
Charles Rodecker
Oliver Zimmerman
Carl
W. R. Brokaw
Ora Stein
Trivoli
Harry D
Runnells
Jacob -Noll
Peterson
Lacon
van Dusen
Mrs Catherine Halbleib Passes Away at 89
Mrs Catherine Halbleib mother of Mrs Elias B Wright Miss Victoria Casper and George Halbleib died at her Hennepin road home at 2 30 this morning after a long illness She will be laid to rest at her late home Saturday afternoon at 2 30 A complete obituary will be published next week
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Gathericle, Halbleib
Elias
B. Wright
Victoria
Casper
George ‘Halbleib
Hennepin ‘Road
Horse Barn for Fair Under Construction
The Marshall Putnam Fair barn for show horses is under construction at Henry. Work on track cleaning and leveling continues with completion expected before opening gong. Midway relocation, seating plans, and exhibitor tents are arranged, entries urged to secretary A Phillips at Henry.
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Henry
Co. A. Phillips
Programs of the Henry Churches St. Joseph's Church
The notice lists Mass times at St. Joseph's Church under Rev Fr M J Brennan. Sunday Masses at 7:30 and 9:30 a m. Weekday Masses at 7:00 a m during the summer months.
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St. Joseph’s Church
Fr-M- J--Brennan
St Marys Church Masses and Choir Details
Rev Fr Andrew Schauer presides as hymns are sung by the choir with benediction after the first mass. A second mass is at 9 80 a m and weekday masses at 7 00 a m during summer months.
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St. Mary's Church
Andrew Schauer
Rev James Ws Turner Church Services Next Sunday
Morning and evening services scheduled for 11:00 and 8:00 with a hearty welcome to all. The note cites good attendance last Sunday and urges a lift in Sunday school turnout, noting all ages have an appropriate place in the school.
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James
Ws—Turner
Former Henry Residents Welcome Baby
Mr and Mrs B F McBride of Rockford are proud parents of Neil Benjamin born July 25. Mrs Lucy McBride of this city is the grandmother.
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Henry
B. F. McBride
Rockford
Neil Benjamin
Lucy McBride
Morine Buys Store in Tiskilwa
H S Morine, former manager of Camp Grove Farmers Elevator, purchases a store in Tiskilwa and plans to move his family there after the elevator sale to Davis Bros and Kenneth of Galesburg. The Morines have been living in Hennepin since the sale.
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H.S. Morine
Camp Grove
Davis Bros
Kenneth
Galesburg
Tiskilwa
Morine
Hennepin
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Schlosser
A son named Vernon Joseph was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Schlosser on Friday August 10. Proud relatives John J. Schlosser and Andrew Linderer celebrate the new arrival.
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Joseph J. Schlosser
Vernon
Joseph
John J. Schlosser
Andrew Linderer
Peoria area social notes and visits fill the week
The column lists numerous visitors and gatherings from Peoria and nearby towns. Names include Mrs. Herman Hofer Mr. Reed Hollandsworth Mrs. Catherine Doran and Geneva Mrs. E H Riley Mrs. Sarah Haughan Zita Hofer Miss Marcella Litterest and many others as they travel to Peoria Chicago Cincinnati and beyond for family visits banquets and house moves.
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Mra
Reed
Hollandsworth
Chicago
Lee
Lonie
Newhalfen
Mona
Harry Mead
Boarland
Iguir
Henry
Bickerman
Peoria
Barry
Catherine Doran
Daugh- Geneva
Pern
E. H. Riley
Hamdd
Minnesota
Sarah Haughan
San Diego
Priia
BR Es Fuller
Dorothy
Jia
Haines Nghandlerville
Thedday
Ilyn
Nettibelle Wherry
Aam
Bavi
WW. S. Hunt
J. AL. Sparling
Stas
Jeffer
Tin Peoria
Ransom Marries Weiland in Crookston Minnesota
Ming Anna Weiland daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Weiland Crookston Minn married August 8 to C Ransom, son of he They planned a Sunday family reunion before leaving Monday for Quincy where Guy has a new position.
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Ming Anna’ Weiland
Phillip
Weiland
Crookatn
Minn
Hotor
Quincy
Guy
Gas price cut in eleven states reported
Gasoline prices were cut by six and six-tenths cents per gallon in eleven states led by Indiana with a reduction to 16.6 cents a gallon. States affected include Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Michigan North Dakota South Dakota Kansas Missouri and parts of Oklahoma with a federal probe ordered to study fair retail pricing. Industry leaders warn price wars may hurt independents and trigger bankruptcies while a producer executive calls the move a consumer boon in the long run.
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Company- of
Washington
Federal Department of Justice
George D. D.locke
Gene
Barnsdall Corporation
McMaster
South Dakota
Lécke
John’s Guild Holds Birthday Shower for Miss Hettie Helper
St Johns Guild met at the home of Misses Helper to celebrate Miss Hettie Helper’s birthday with handkerchiefs and post cards. Mrs Greenlee sent flowers. Minnie Jones read an original poem and refreshments were served. The hostesses noted the thoughtful gifts.
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John
Miss Hettie
St. John’ S Guild
Miss Helper
Guild
James Colligan
City Clerk Reports Spare Fish Supplies Amid License Delays
Hans A. Otto the city clerk says a supply of all li fish is now available though the fishing license law began weeks ago. Clerks have struggled to issue licenses to all applicants. Mrs A P Clark and two daughters depart for a health trip through the south visiting Kansas City Springfield St Louis and Tulsa.
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Hans A. Otto
Huntin
P.clark
South
Kansas City
Springfield
St. Louis
Tulsa
Oklahoma
G. M. Clark
H. W. Seitz
Josephine Seitz
J. J. Green
Lulu Seitz
Mildred Schroeder
Peoria
Julius Scherer
DeChantel
Immaculate Conception Convent
Fred Kuhne
George Wolf of
McNabb
George Ziegler
Imelda Wolf
News-Republican
Grace Hartley
Inez Tracy
Cincinnati
Ifez Gregory
Alberta
Canada
Magella
Marie Peterman
Virginia Lindgren
Margaret Harney
Henry Remley Killed in Fall at Hay Mow Farm
Hopewell township records a fatal accident when Henry Remley fell from a ladder in his barn. He struck his head, died soon after at home, with no witnesses to confirm exact cause. Burial planned in Mt Vernon cemetery. obituary to appear next week.
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Hopewell
Henry
Remley
Charles “Martin
Building purchase near Looper of Righard Street
Mrs Joseph Heanel contemplates moving into a newly purchased home at the Looper of Righard Street location after a transfer by Pagemiller.
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Pagemiller
Righard
Josephheanel
Social news notes from town events and visits
The article lists social visits and gatherings including families and guests from Cincinnati Ohio visiting Tiskilwa and Princeton relatives. It covers a funeral attendance by Henry W. R. C. members in Lacon, a picnic dinner honoring Miss Inez Tracy, summer travels of Mrs. H. C. Wright and sister, a surprise gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Green at their home, outings of the Burt family to Savanna, and the opening of an oil station at Third and Main with Pete Wunder in charge.
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Misa
Zita
Hofer
Peoria
Marcella Litterest
William Peterman
Inez Tracy
Cincinnati
Ohio
Louie Newhalsen
Ida
Marie Peterman
Harry—Mercer
Klein
Henry Plumb
F. E. Fuller
Connecticut
Mr. Horton
Galesburg
Ethel
Alice Stoneberg
George Snyder
Coldwater
Michigan
Louis Kraus
Lois
Richard Tremain
Mansfield
Ham
Prescott
Marie A. Sexton
Laura
Chicago
Alma Rodman
Frederick
Toledo
B. W. Tucker
M. J. McCormick
E. W. Ames
Blue Island
Hy- Cliff Inn
Methodist Hospital
Melva Blackburn
Samuel Garland Sr
Detroit
George Deford
husban—def—Dunlap
Samuel Garland, Jr
Clifford
Susanna
Wooley
Katie
John
Peterman Jr
Marie
Mins
Larry
Peterman
Tiskilwa
Princeton
Henry W. R. C
VanDusen
Lacon
John Parker
William Yarger
Frank Coe
Evan Deal
Lizzie Zenor
Isaac Gilpin
Fannie Lutes
Minerva Lutes
Eva Hupp
John Peterman, Jr
John Peterman
Grace Hartley
Magella
Josephine Green
H._C. Wright
Dobbins
East
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Valley Forge
New York
Boston
Plymouth
Cleveland
Patrick Green
Green
James Colligan
Dorothy
Rose_Baugh
Ethel Shorts
George A. Burt
George Burt
Savanna
F. H. Jenks
Jenks
Anna Burt
Burt
Third
Main Streets
Pete Wunder
Boon
Stanson Oil Corporation of
Pete
William Marree
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren G
Harding
John H. Whitncle
Catherine Halbleib " S
The
H. S. Morine
Otto
Péoria
Atercott
Clara Béan
Laconi
Mrs
Hunter
Dward” Mariski
Ransom
Crookston, Minn
Manger
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