Henry Downs Galva In Second Straight Victory
Henry pitched by Pace and Haas combined on a 2 hour 15 minute game. Ford hit a home run to lead Henry as Galva struggled with the pitching and fielding. Attendance reached 250 at the record crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Galva
Mayor Pace
Ed. Hull
Pace
Mars
Williams
Joe Haas
Tom Clark
Ford
Haag
Erickson
Haas
Turner
Preliminary contest selects county rep for Toluca meet
The opera house held a preliminary contest Tuesday to choose a representative for the county competition in Toluca on May 25 and 26. Latha Bauter won first place in the second class declamation after others performed, with Gladys Bayne and Gladys Yarger also competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Toluca
Gladys
Bayne
Yarger
Latha Bauter
Setheny
Coimattes
Angiotti
Barry
Csa
Onyan
Ofe
Rolley
Harry Arnold
Evelyn, Fowler
Oliverb. Smith
Mazella Haines
Marian
Thoman
Clara Corbin
Humbér
Magnolia man undergoes appendicitis operation
Lyle Roberts of Magnolia underwent an appendicitis operation at the local hospital Saturday. Mr and Mrs Merritt Onyan of LaCon and Mr and Mrs Charles Roth of Lacon attended the funeral of Mrs S01 York Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Lyle Roberts
Magnolia
Merritt Onyan
Lacon
Charles Roth
York
Otto of Magnolia Injured in Tractor Accident
Otto of Magnolia was seriously injured Thursday when a tractor backing up ran over his chest and leg, bruising him badly. A doctor treated him at the scene and he was described as doing nicely and expected to be out again soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Otto
Mr. Ottd
Legion to stage big Fourth of July celebration
Henry Post No. 323 American Legion members met Tuesday night and voted to mount one of the largest Fourth of July celebrations ever held in Henry. Plans are being devised for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Henry
American Legion
Tourist Camp Park To Be Prepared In Henry
Margaret Jones park on the waterfront will be put in serviceable condition for tourists who stop to overnight. Water is in, an oven will be built, toilets provided, and Main Street side arranged for easy car access. The park lies near the business district under city police protection with signs guiding visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jones
Henry
Peoria Car Turned Over On Sunday Afternoon
William F. Shanemeyer of Peoria, president of three local firms, suffered serious injuries when his car skidded off a road two miles south of Peoria and rolled down a ten foot embankment. His wife and four others were only lightly hurt. the speeding vehicle failed to stop at the turn. They were treated at St Francis hospital and at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Shanemeyer
Illinois Valley Motor Company
Peerless- Cleaning Company
Laundry Company of
Peoria
Win Tempo
Shanemeyers
Jennie_ Krieger
Shanemeyer
William, Jr
Lois
Adam Merdian
St. Francis Hospital
Krieger
Henry High Gets Revenge at Chillicothe in Baseball
Friday afternoon Chillicothe High School baseball fell to Henry High as Steele dominated on the mound with 12 strikeouts and a homer. Hoscheit added two hits, six stolen bases, and three runs, all scoring on pass balls by Schwarz who had a solid defensive game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe High School
Crimson & Black
Chillicothe
Steele
Hoscheit
Steel
Schwarz
Laura Williams and Lawrence A Walton Wed at St Josephs Parsonage
Laura Williams daughter of John H Williams and Lawrence A Walton of Elmwood were married at St Joseph's Parsonage by Rev M J Brennan. The couple dined at Hotel Henry and departed for a Chicago trip before housekeeping in Peoria. Laura is a high school graduate and former housekeeper. Lawrence is a carpenter with strong character and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Williams
John ‘H__Williams
Tity
Lawrence ‘A. Walton
Elmwood
St. Joseph's
M. J. Brennan
Hotel Henry
Hewly
Chicago
Peoria
Our High School
Advertisers urged to send copies by Wednesday noon
A notice asks advertisers to deliver copy by 1 p.m. Wednesday to ensure timely Thursday papers. It notes some late ads may be refused only in extraordinary cases and thanks regular advertisers, citing Mrs. C. A. Woodfill and Mrs. Carney visiting Joliet with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Woodfill
Mother's Love and May Day Honor for Mothers
A heartfelt meditation on a mother's boundless love from childhood to adulthood. The piece urges honoring mothers every day, noting Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May and the custom of wearing a red flower for living mothers and white for those fallen asleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Free Legion Entertainment at Henry Opera House
The American Legion post in Henry presents a free evening of speakers from the state department, led by Commander McCauley and Adjutant Setfte, with The Frisco Four quartet from Peoria providing songs. Ex-service men are especially invited. a banquet follows at the New Hotel Henry. Plates $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Opera‘House
Henry and
Vicinity
Henry Post No. 323
American Legion
The
State ‘Department
American ‘Legion
Henry
Adéal
Judge Black Accepts Nomination to Run for Congress
Pekin judge Jesse Black, nominated by Democrats of the Sixteenth District, agrees to accept the nomination and oppose Republican William Hull. Black states he will conduct an active campaign and will announce his platform later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Black
Pekin
Sixteenth
Congressional District
Congress
Willam&. Hull
Black
Boat Schedule Change Brings New Timings for Steamer
The Steamer David Swain starts service today on the old schedule leaving Henry at 7 a.m. and returning in the evening until June 12. From June 12 it shifts to Peoria departures at 7:30 a.m. with a new schedule until September 6 when it reverts to the traditional timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Swain
Henry
Peoria
Reis
City Dads Plan Paving Information Trip
Aldermen will visit Princeton Spring Valley and possibly other towns this week to gather detailed paving information. Business leaders favor paving Edwards street from Bront to Richard streets, anticipating further street improvements after the first project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Spring
Valley
Edwards
Bront
Richard
Spring party reveals marriage dates for two townswomen
In Swaney on May 6 1922 a spring party honored Miss Margaret Armstrong and Miss Mary Griffith. Guests learned Miss Griffith will wed Max Fritsche of Milwaukee and Miss Armstrong will marry Bonhaf of Chicago with ceremonies planned for June 9 and June 24 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swaney
F. Be, Smith
Margaret Armstrong
Mary Griffith
Miss Griffith
Max Fritscher
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Miss Armstrong
Bonhaf
Chicago
Ilinois
Mrs. Smith
Miss"Armatrong
Mr. Bonhem
Mr. Fritschel
Elizabeth Boyla
Dorothy Koehler
Katherine Dona* Smith
Maurine Rehn
Vérian Kuhne
Sunday School Convention Slated at Henry Presbyterian
The Henry Township Sunday School Convention will be held at the Presbyterian church on Sunday April 14 1922 in two sessions afternoon and evening. The program will be given with speakers and activities listed for each session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Township
Presbyterian Church
Worth of the Sunday School to the Community Address
Devotional from Rev Turner and Welcome by J A Williams open a Sunday program. Hans A Otto leads Sunday school reports and music from multiple churches. Rev Carpenter reads scripture with Rev Turner invoking, and Rev Arthur McLaughin of Peoria delivers the evening address on the value of Sunday schools. Benediction closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Dusenberry
Carpenter
Turner
Arthur McLaughin
the First
Chin‘eh
Peoria
Weather Summary for May Week Across Readiness
The report shows May 7 high 22 low 4 with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies and 0.42 inches of rainfall. May 9 forecast high 91 percent humidity and continued fair conditions with gales unlikely.
Farm Bureau Adds Stock Specialist for Marshall Putnam
The Marshall Putnam Farm Bureau hires E H Riley of Hammond Minn as associate farm advisor to advance livestock breeding care and management in two counties. Riley brings six years with the University of Montana livestock extension and prior government work at Washington D C plus veterinary training. He will travel among farmers with a car and is expected to improve livestock conditions and reduce costs for stockraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau
E. H. Riley
Hammond
Minn
Riley
Farm Bureau
University of Montana
Bozéman
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington, D. C
Montana University
Veterinary Corps
Minnesota State University
George Washington University
Washington D.C
Marshall-Putnam
Egtm
Fuller
Lawrence Grauer Funeral Friday
Lawrence Grauer died at his Hopewell home on Monday May 8 1922 after two years of illness. He leaves his wife and two sons Lawrence Edwin and Lambert. The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. from his residence. A complete obituary will be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Grauer
Hopewell
Lawrence Edwin
Lambert
Mrs Glenn Barnart Rites Held at Putnam Church
Mrs Glenn Barnart died at her Putnam home on May 5 1922 aged 34 years 5 months and 21 days. She left a husband and three children. Funeral held at the M E church Putnam on Monday May with the Rebecca lodge attending. Mrs C O Pogemiler and Miss Gretchen Schiffbauer sang hymns with Mrs Walter Cook at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Barnart
Putnam
M. E
Rebecca Lodge
C. O. Pogemiler
Gretchen: Schiffbauer
Walter Cook
Grain Dealers Declares U S Grain Growers Dead
IR T Mansfield of Chicago, chairman, told the 29th annual meeting of the Illinois Grain Dealers association in Peoria that the U S Grain Growers, Inc. is dead. He urged grain dealers to take farmers into confidence about expenses and handling costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
Ir.t
Mansfield
Chicago
Grain Dealers’ National Association
IlInois Grain Dealers’ Association
Peoria
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I. Clark
Ginnochio
John Haas
Stoner
Travers
T. Clark
Dalrymple
Alva AB
Goodrich
Headsturm
Kwetinski If
Freece
Ae Hampton
Ewes
Rosander
Peterson
Oberg
Peru
Moen
Wyoming
Bradford
Otto OF
ST. Joseph’s Parsonage
OUR
McCauley
Henry Opera House
Red—-Cross
Ben
Judge Black
Jung
U.S. G
Gatin Este
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