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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
10
Putnam Federated Church led by Rev. W H Witter invites all to a Children's Day program. The event features children presenting parts and songs, a baptismal service for children, and opportunity for parents to have their children christened.
English services next Sunday at ten. Sunday school and Bible class at nine. Walther League program hosted by Jacob Hahn next Friday. On June 21 Rev Somers of Washburn speaks at 8 p m on The Ideal Christian. Everyone welcome.
Rev D Paul Chapman pastor at La Rose Presbyterian Church announces a summer Bible class for all school age children. Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship 11 a m evening service 7 30 p m enrollment day is June 17 with classes starting that day and continuing for at least three weeks each weekday morning from nine to eleven thirty at the church. Further notice will follow.
Under Pastor Rev Karl A Nilsson Varna First Swedish Lutheran Church lists weekly events. Dorcas Society meets Tuesday at 8 Miss Ming as hostess Lutherhall. Church Council and interior deco committee meet Thursday at the parsonage. Choir rehearsal Friday at 8. Sunday school and services held at usual hours with Holy Communion during morning service.
The Whitefield Unit of the Home Bureau met May 21 at Mrs Ellmer Bogner’s home. Miss Scott led a sewing machine attachments lesson and a canning demonstration of asparagus. New member Mrs Leo Schubert joined. Next meeting set for June 18 at Mrs Rozella Herr’s home.
Doris Swain, a sixth grader at John Swaney School, won first prize in a Putnam county firm sponsored essay contest with a piece titled Wheat as a Food. The essay explains wheat’s status as a global staple, its milling process, and wheat products from bread to Wheatena, noting historical cultivation and the flour’s nutritional aspects.
Miss Isabelle Lutes hosted the Henry High School senior class and faculty at her home on Tuesday. The event featured Miss Vera May of Montrose and Rob ert Steele as guests, with blue and gray decor and a late ice cream lunch after games and dancing.
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Miss Margaret Vollmer visited La Salle Tuesday. Mr and Mrs C B Butterfield were Streator callers. Garl Hoberg of Spencer Town stopped by the H C Vollmer home. Mrs Mable Barnes returned from Streator hospital Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Harry Carlson and Jewel of La Rose visited Miss Cleo Curtis Sunday. Miss Cora Morgan is recovering well after surgery at Streator hospital. Ben Wright and son Carrol Skiels traveled to Ludington Michigan Tuesday to join Ben Wright. Mr and Mrs George Schiffbauer of Streator announce the birth of a grandson at Streator hospital on June 9. Carl Henning Reno Roy Kuehnel and Harry Burkhart of Champaign were Sunday guests of relatives.
Mr and Mrs Maynard Williamson announce the birth of a son, the first child in the family, with Mrs Williamson formerly Miss Marjorie Golden. Joy marks the happy event.
The Ne Plus Ultra class met at the M E church on Thursday June 4 for the June gathering. Mrs Tipton Mrs Roberts and the Misses Curtis hosted. Mrs Morris led devotionals Scripture reading prayer and a reading by Mrs Tipton with a piano duet by the Misses Curtis. Thirty five members answered roll call. Minutes bills and thanks to flowers and a spoon were noted. The group adjourned to meet July at Mrs Hollis Bronn with refreshments.
Mary Jane Nash, 52, of Utica born daughter of Dennis Kahill, died in Watertown hospital after years of mental illness. She leaves husband Leonard Nash, two children Belnap and Lillian, mother Mrs. Kahill, a brother Thomas, five sisters, and was buried at Riverside cemetery.
Illinois farmers and delegates during a Washington convention reacted to the national chamber of commerce refusing to back specific Mississippi valley waterway projects. A Chicago association resolution urging faster completion was not adopted, with the committee upholding the chamber's call for a comprehensive federal plan and continued congressional action.
A man asked Cohen's book store for a copy of Who's Who and What's What by Jerome K. Jerome. Cohen replied that they did not have it, offering a different book titled Who's He and What's He Got by Bradstreet.
A 15 year goitre remedy claims to relieve terrible pains sleeplessness and nervousness. Mrs. K Pfeiffer of Peoria Illinois reports complete removal of inward goitre with the liniment and urges others to buy from drug stores or Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio. Local sale at A J Ironmonger’s.
A large crowd attended Memorial services at Saratoga with an address and singing noted. Local families including Hawksworth, Carter, and Trobaugh visited kin in neighboring towns, with church attendance and Sunday dinners reported. The Eureka circuit court rejected a new trial motion in Mazzine v Black over a $280 advertising check dispute.
A Wyoming cattle breeder loses seventeen head to white clover bloat across a week. Two die within hours, then twelve more after overnight pasture use. He reports a feeding scheme with daytime pasture time and dry lot rest stops further losses, and claims improvement.
Lacon Mil Peoria Ill three in Peoria Kite Building general practice special attention given trial work grocery cases and settlement of estates
Wyoming state automobile investigator Harry C. Cox received a new gold star from Ottawa friends including S. O'Meara a clerk and E. V. Yackley supervisor of Ottawa township. The star matches the regulation auto investigator emblem in size and design.
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