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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
4
St. Joseph's Church offers First Mass at 8:00 a.m. and Second Mass at 10:00 a.m. Weekday Masses are at 7:20 a.m. St. Mary's Church hosts Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. Weekday Masses occur at 8:00 a.m.
Sunday services at St John’s Church led by Rev Father Cooper include 7 30 Holy Communion 9 45 Church School and 10 00 a m Mass The note also lists weekdays at usual hours for services and activities.
Rev. James W. Turner leads Sunday services on June 10 with a children focused morning hour. Dr. J. P. Jones scheduled to address Children’s Day while youths take prominent roles. Junior choir expected to sing and Sunday school to be held as usual.
Pastor H G Dusenberry asks if neglecting worship is robbing God and urges attendance at Sabbath services. The church welcomes all with Sunday school at 9 45 a m, preaching at 11 00 a m and 8 00 p m, Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m.
The annual Henry Alumni reception and banquet will be held at Hotel Henry tonight. Jubilant alumni are expected to attend the evening event.
The I.O.O.F. members are urged to attend the regular officer election next Wednesday evening June 13. Memorial services are set for Sunday June 10 with all members meeting at 10:00 a.m. to visit cemeteries for decoration exercises. Wm Thielbar N.G. Hans A Otto Secretary.
To those kind friends and neighbors who helped us during the illness and death of our loved one Mrs. Margaret Hanley and to those sending flowers we extend sincere appreciation. Margaret Ziegler Mrs Ellen Malone Mr and Mrs Charles Ziegler.
We gratefully acknowledge the sympathy kindness and assistance of our many friends in the sickness and burial of our loved one Mrs Caroline Shorts and Children.
St Marys school held closing and graduation exercises with an array of songs solos and a play. Miss Margaret Ziegler performed a piano solo and acted as valedictorian while Alice Dwyer Marie Peterman and Margaret Ziegler wore white dresses with pink roses. Father Schauer gave the closing address and diplomas were presented as the audience sang America.
Mrs H G Dusenberry leads a piano and vocal class recital at the Presbyterian church next Thursday evening. The public is invited to attend and hear the students perform.
A mosaic of lines from a local page notes Oscar Davis’ unofficial pool ground breaking, amateur acts at a swimming spot, and volunteer calls. It references a Dokey singer, a river side pool project, horseshoe pitching with a shovel, daily labor spells, and July Fourth sign practice amid community chatter.
Albert Mattlin and Fred Zilm visited Peoria while many local residents hosted guests from Springfield Washburn and Bonapart. Decoration day activities included a large crowd at the Rutland La Rose ball game and eighth grade commencement with ten graduates led by Rev. Calhoun and County Supt. King.
Willard F. and Leo Stevens known by locals in La Salle passed away within a week at their La Salle home. Leo died on Friday and Willard on Sunday. They were uncles of Alden Hunter. Mr and Mrs Hunter attended Leo’s funeral Monday and Mr Hunter and Mrs Judson Ong attended Willard’s funeral Wednesday.
Administrator summons all creditors and claimants to Marshall County Illinois probate court in Lacon to present claims by August 6 1923. Debtors urged to pay promptly to Elizabeth Horrom administratrix. Fred W Potter attorney. Published May 21 1928.
John Hufnagel's meat market appears well kept after painting. Mr Whitby closed his school on June 6 with a program and picnic. Toune, near Bureau, visited family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Peterson of Bradford visited sister Mrs Elmer Toune Wednesday. Mrs Mary Robison returned home Sunday after weeks in Kewanee. Mr Robison expected home Tuesday. Mrs William Henkins, ill for days, is up and around again.
A new 20 by 90 foot club house costing several thousand dollars rises on the burned Rice pond reserve. Leasees, famed for the best wild fowl habitat in the country, gain full conveniences for pursuing their favored sport.
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