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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
11
Henry residents and families are seen visiting relatives in Peoria Detroit and Mackinaw. Local clubs host events and weddings and school notes mention health updates and travel to Granville and Toluca with a wide list of names and places recorded in this community roundup.
The column notes visits by the Prathers of Rolley and Annawan with relatives, Eastern Star events led by Mrs Ida Ketchum, and Forty Hours devotion at St Marys with Father Maerke. It covers Henry Motor Co plans for a rear lot building, Mrs Rodney Turner traveling to Chicago for Eastern Star events, and obituaries for Miss Lois Broadstone of Robinson with funeral details.
Mrs. Henry Hastings was tied and beaten during a home invasion in St Louis. A 19 year old man followed her and demanded money then fled after she fought back. Detectives work the case as she recovers from injuries.
The Ford sedan of A C Moews Standard Oil manager at Granville was wrecked on the Streator road Sunday afternoon after a collision with another car. Moews escaped with bruises. the other driver blamed a bee sting that confused him.
The Marshall Putnam W C T U convention met at Henry E church on Tuesday September 29 with good attendance. Officers chosen include President Edith Mills McNabb Vice President Carr Venona Recording Secretary Carrie Hillabrand Henry Corresponding Secretary Laura Smith McNabb Treasurer Vesta Wheeler Toluca.
A misprint corrected Mrs Jas Latourette as vice president of the district Woman's Relief Corps at a Princeton meeting. The attempt to upgrade her title failed.
The outbreak affects several households in Henry with the Poling children most seriously ill and at risk of pneumonia The Jones child has a mild case Priscilla Knight and Ed Prather’s children are also affected with the disease.
The regular W. R. C. meeting will be held at the American Legion hall Friday afternoon October 2 at 2 30 o clock.
The Woman's Club holds its first meeting of the new club year in the community room at the usual hour. Mrs. Minnie Waterous, chair of the Art Department, leads the program.
The Henry Chapter No. 477 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold a regular meeting on Monday evening October 5. Arrangements will be completed for Past Matrons and Patrons night on October 19.
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