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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
6
Programs from Henry Churches Presbyterian Church led by Rev W Ross Gibbons with Sabbath School at 2 45 and St Joseph's Church with Rev Father Brennan listing Sunday masses at 7 30 and 9 30 and weekday mass at 7 00.
McNabb and Lostant relatives gather in Henry with Laura Wolf visiting from Lostant. Harold Grasser and others visit Ottawa, while the Wolf family plans a Iowa trip. Peter Grasser and George Gerser join Peoria shoppers. Watermelon season begins with plentiful fruit expected.
Card of Thanks thanks supporters during illness and death of a relative. Local social notes cover visits, motor trips, hospitality, and many residents traveling to Peoria, Colfax, and Minnesota. Mentions include the Ransom family, Bayne, Atkins, Merritt, and others with short travel and visit details.
Rev Father Schauer conducts Sunday Masses at 7 00 am and 9 00 am. Weekday Masses are at 7 00 am. Benediction follows the first Mass.
Rev W J Carpenter leads Bible School at 10:00 a m Preaching and Communion at 11:00 a m Young People's Society at 7:00 p m Evening Service at 8:00 p m Prayer Meeting Thursday evenings at 7 30.
The Missionary ladies of the Christian church held their August meeting at the old Waughop homestead in South Whitefield. Hosts were Mrs. Leslie Waughton and daughter Mrs. Bland. Guests included Mrs. Edson Blackwell and the Misses Merritt, Drake, and Hupp.
Wayne Winship son of Mr and Mrs Walter Winship was bitten by a dog. The doctor recorded thirty five incisions from the bites on his arms and cauterized them. No serious effects are currently evident.
A Sunday afternoon reception at the James P Hickey home in Camp Grove honored Misses Margaret and Rosa O Neill and Frank O Neill of Omaha visiting Mrs Anna Herberger. Attendees included numerous O Neill relatives, Miss Helen Longman, Mrs Ida Duffy, Mrs M Coady, and others from nearby towns. Gerald Fennell, ill from a strain, shows improvement with careful care.
Crow Meadow 4 John Stadel hulled clover for Theo ore Rinehart on Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Louis Hofer and Mr and Mrs Albert Heinrich spent Sunday in Peoria attending a family reunion. Gene Bacon and family spent Monday evening at the home of Ezra Sarver Mrs Alice Wabel Mildred Nilson Willis Rinehart Mr and Mrs Theodore Rinehart and children spent Sunday in Peoria. Mrs Wabel remained and will spend the week with her son and wife.
Milo Mr. Rockey and son of Providence spent Thursday evening with W. F. Applen. Sara and Helen Chasteen spent the evening with Mrs. Ada Toune on Thursday. Elmer Wier and son visited grandma Applen and daughter Sunday. John Hufnagel tended house duties for Jesse Hufnagel while away. Mrs. Mable Hufnagel and Ethel Robison helped Mrs. Wilmer Robison at Camp Grove threshing last week. Earl Hall and baby Lois visited parents. Wilhelmina Applen returned with her for a visit. Jesse Hufnagel family and William Henkins returned Monday after a motor tour visiting Ohio and other points.
The W R C will hold its regular meeting Friday afternoon August 21 at 2 30 o clock in the American Legion hall.
Notice announcing an annual church and Sunday school program at Long View Benedih FPritay with a farewell afternoon on August 21. Cars will be at the church at 2:30.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E church holds its regular meeting at the church on Wednesday afternoon August 26. Secretary Mary M. Phillips urges a large attendance for important business.
Members of the Henry Delphian Society will hold their annual banquet at Hotel Henry on Monday evening August 31 at 7 pm. Each member may bring one guest. Please notify the secretary by Saturday August 29 whether you will attend. Grace Hartley, Sec.
Correction of last week's report explains Peterson & Turnbull were charged with conspiracy not two SBD GTS. George Moone as bookkeeper and a speculator paid by the firm were implicated in handling funds.
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