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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
5
Local column lists residents visiting, traveling or calling in Peoria Streator Eureka and nearby towns. It notes a Granville track meet victory for seven boys and announces the Alumni banquet and eighth grade commencement events at the school with plans for a program and library updates.
Magnolia High School will hold commencement on Friday June 2 in the auditorium with five graduates Mildred Borgstede Lillian Defenbaugh Beryl Roberts Floyd Hauger and George Haws Floyd Hauger is valedictorian Mildred Borgstede salutatorian Dr Archer of Peoria to deliver address Junior Senior banquet May 26 Mildred Borgstede to attend Normal University Floyd Hauger to enter Wesleyan Law School Magnolia tracked to a strong season winning three meets and the county meet Magnolia team members listed with John Sammons as star and both Hauger and Haws set to graduate next year.
Several students achieved perfect Arithmetic and Geography scores last week. Six pupils have had perfect spelling lessons since May first. Farm sketches were completed in Drawing. The Fifth Grade Geography class presents reports on chapters from Carpenter's North America.
On Tuesday May 16 the Magnolia orchestra entertained at Mr and Mrs Harry Hutton s home as a surprise for Miss Browning After the regular practice the group traveled to the Hutton residence and spent the evening in conversation and music on the Edison A later portion of the evening featured refreshments.
Magnolia High School end of year events feature Rev. Williamson’s sermon on the divinity of toil. The Senior class enjoyed a one day outing, with students and teachers hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E A Mathis at the lake. The Junior Senior banquet took place in the auditorium with an excellent program and a joyful crowd.
Rev Williamson delivered a Sunday memorial address to the boys of ’61 and World War I. The two snowy heads in line symbolized the 1861 veterans while he urged present citizens to strive for national and world betterment as a debt of honor to those who gave their lives.
Notice to all claimants against the estate of Henry Applen deceased to present claims at Marshall County Illinois County Court at La Con on August 7 1922. Creditors must pay debts to the administrator without delay. Henry E Jacobs attorney.
The family thanks neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during the death of our wife and mother. They appreciate flowers and those who donated their cars for the funeral. Sincerely Abram Shorts and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Willett and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shurts.
To the many kind neighbors and friends who offered their services and cars in our late bereavement to those who donated such beautiful showers and to the Mystic Workers and Modern Woodmen we express our heartfelt thanks from the children and family.
Magnolia base ball players show strong form this season with Peterson pitching. Standard held to a single run through six innings before Magnolia won 10 to 0. Sunday's clash with Rutland promises excitement after Rutland topped Wenona. Decoration Day sees Magnolia vs McNabb on their diamond.
Nipla Bjork visited last Thursday afternoon and attended the county fair. The group was dismissed Friday noon to attend the county event and enjoyed the afternoon.
A notice seeks a teen boy aged 14 to 19 with grit and honesty to be the townight lone agent for Movie Weekly Magazine. After school work possible. pay based on results plus prizes and tickets. promotion possible. Apply to Mr EB Gilbert Personal 3rd floor Tid West 46th Street New York City with past selling experience age parents name and business school grade and two references.
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