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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
6
St Joseph's Church lists Mass times including Sunday first Mass at 7 30 a m second Mass at 9 30 a m and weekday Mass at 7 00 a m for parishioners and visitors.
St Marys Church announces Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 AM with weekday Masses at 8 AM each day.
Rev James W Turner pastor invites Sunday worship Oct 4 with morning and evening services at 11 and 7 reducible to a single line. The junior choir will debut during the evening service and Sunday school Epworth League meet at 945 am and 645 pm. The church aims to worship work and goodwill and asks for cooperation. A church night and supper follows Friday at 645 with a supper picnic plan. Bring your own except coffee provided.
Regular Bible school sessions start at 9 45 am with graded classes for all ages led by Superintendent Charles Meier. Morning worship at 11 focuses on The Sinner's Hope, while 7 30 pm features Romance and Heroic Possibilities. Ladies' Aid to meet October 9 at 2 pm with Mrs Arnold and Mrs Kirby hosting.
The Rev Father Cooper leads St John’s Church with Holy Communion at 7 30 am Sunday October 4 an seventeenth after Trinity Services include Church School at 9 45 am and Mass with sermon at 11 00 am Weekday hours remain at usual times.
A Friday evening farewell at the Sparland Baptist church honored Rev. L. B. Wilkinson and his family. Members from Sparland and Steuben attended a varied program with music by Ellen Campbell and others, a reading by Orla Vincent, and floral decorations. A silver bread tray was presented, and after the program guests enjoyed cake ice cream and coffee in the League room.
Mr and Mrs R W French return from Springfield where they attended the State Fair. Dorothy Whitten and Edna Schlagmacher won 92 percent and second place in their class with the Happy Hour Club team. Kathryn Melody and Bessie Aukland scored 93 percent and third in their division as part of Evans township B and B Girls Club. County champions will be chosen locally with stories of work and three sample garments used for judging.
Peoria visitors and local callers are listed among Henry residents and friends. Names include Dr and Mrs R S Bayne Gretchen Schiffbauer N Stevens Allen Coe Hauber Landers and Hank family Moline Parret Normal and Princeton residents plus many others with social visits and travels to Peoria Normal Normal and Springfield events referenced.
Illinois Attorney General Oscar E. Carlstrom states county boards may license roadhouses and dance halls and must issue licenses when applicants meet conditions. Sunday bans require peace disturbance. licenses needed from county boards for operation post act. The piece also covers a Country Woman's Club meeting and events in Henry, with musical program notes.
Clyde Graeber, 17, a high school football and basketball player near Geneseo, is ill at home with infantile paralysis. The attending physician reports both legs affected and the home under quarantine.
Neil Wilson of Spring Valley was injured while working at St Bede’s College when he slipped from a 25 foot scaffold moving steel beams. He suffered a fractured foot and other injuries and was taken to Spring Valley hospital.
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