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Henry News Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

3

Magnolia community notices mix travel and events

George Wells and brother Robert visited Magnolia from Greenburg Missouri and toured Davenport. several locals visited relatives in Kewanee Lostant Streator and Bloomington. The Magnolia Symphony Orchestra may soon broadcast. American Legion plans a big Nov 11 event. various residents attended institutes, visits, and socials around town.

George Wells Greenburg Robert Wells George Dittman Kewanee Davenport WOC John Jaworsky Elizabeth Streator Geo. Hull Fred Dagner Frank Kielty Lostant Alvin Brown Wapello Iowa Cramer Bishop Burl Roberts Independence Edith Nelson D. L. Casteel Simon Hauger Bert Johnson Dossy Hauger John Hauger, Jr Hennepin Robert Solomon Eureka Binnion R. A. Ward G. A. Morphew Charles Skelton Bloomington Chapman Sophia Steffens Evelyn Dees Nettie Hauger Lela Barlow Anna Likeness Florence Westerlund Mildred Borgstede Bess Rolley Ethel King Maude Chestnut Robert Morphew Fred Defenbaugh State Divisional Institute Morris Magnolia Symphony Orchestra American Legion Della Carmichael Omaha Nebr W. A. Franklin Springfield K.K.K Dibble Cullom Amy Mathis Edith Defenbaugh Peoria Carol Satterfield Lillian Defenbaugh Mark Hannum Charles Hannum Dorothy McKirgan Mildred Paxson D. C Vivian Haws Alonzo Emons Dwight Ft Lauderdale Fla Illinois

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and School Awards

Residents report weekend visits from relatives in Henry and nearby towns, with multiple families hosting gatherings. The area also notes a midweek parsonage settle, club meetings, and several illnesses. Academic standings show seniors averaging high marks, and upcoming events include the Streator harvest festival and the Marshall-Putnam literary meet in Henry with Magnolia entries.

Ora James Martha Haws Elizabeth Westerlund Maurine Lindstrom Streator Marshall-Putnam Henry Magnolia

Special Master's Sale Of Real Estate In Henry Illinois

Public notice announces a special master sale of lots 84 85 86 in Davis late 19 20 and lots 19 20 21 in Heacocks Addition Henry Marshall County Illinois. The sale by Homer Barney special master in chancery follows a June 4 1924 decree and master certificate dated June 6 1924 with cash terms and sale date October 30 1925 in Lacon Illinois.

Circuit Court of Marshall County Illinois Circuit Court Henry Davis’ Jate Heacock Marshall Lacon Homer Barney

Social Party Honors Miss Edith Nelson At Home

Mrs John Rolley hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering in honor of her friend Miss Edith Nelson of Kewanee. Attendees included Mesdames Hutton Phillips Defenbaugh and others, with Misses Rolley Borgstede Hannum Steffens Ramsey and Louise Phillips. Tea sandwiches and wafers were served as the group enjoyed reconnecting with Miss Nelson.

John Rolley Edith Nelson Kewanee Helen Hutton Etta Phillips Edith A. Defenbaugh Bess Rolley Mildred Borgstede Lucille Hannum Fannie Steffens Gertrude Ramsey Louise Phillips Miss Nelson

Community Supper at Church Friday Oct 16

A community gathering and supper are planned at the church on Friday evening October 16 with supper served at 6 80. All residents are invited to attend with bread and butter sandwiches and a covered dish to share. Families and neighbors are urged to join for a social evening.

Surprise Birthday Party For Dorothy Devore

The Go-Getters class hosted a surprise for their teacher Dorothy Devore on her 17th birthday. Twenty one classmates attended a well organized evening with games music and refreshments. Dorothy received a box of stationery and a luncheon cloth as gifts.

Dorothy Devore Dorothy

School Notes Report Mix of Dismissal and Activities

School notes show dismissal at noon for an institute in Morris and ongoing projects like picture study booklets. Fifth grade geography staged a mock trip to the north pole, described as cold yet safe. The third grade adds a point in the spelling contest as the high school ball game with Swaney was postponed due to snow. Swaney is set to play Magnolia at Magnolia on Thursday October 15.

the Institute At Morris North Pole Swaney Magnolia

J. K. Mills of California Dies. Familieal Ties Noted

J K Mills of Oakland California died Saturday at 1 30 p m after months of ill health. He was brother to Willis Mills and Rebecca Mills of Peoria. His first wife Olive Spencer died seven years ago. He later married Olive Spencer, daughter of E R Spencer of Magnolia. He leaves a wife two daughters and a son from his first marriage. Burial was in Turlock California.

H. J. Bishop Henry Clifford Potter Peoria E. J. Hefner Potter Kenneth Allen Ernest Barker Louisiana Clarence Carlson Streator Charles Hultgren Murray Allen Cora Walton Rena Havana Lena Allen Eliza Re Helen Hefner Clara Roberts Washburn Erhinger R. W. Spencer Federated Clubs M. P. Lackland Helen King Pinky” Stratton LaSalle Fannie Johnson Bird Kays Will McNabb Harvey Hiatt Son Russell R. W Bpencey Clyde Meredith McAfee LaRose Emma Coe Morton Geo. Ditman Joseph Boyle Robert Wells Leo Wells Rockford Tony Gallo Oglesby Burl Roberts Downey Mary Piper Hattie Reymer Lackland Perry Griffin Geo. Hull Magnolia Harold Casteel Minoak D. L. Casteel J. K. Mills Oakland Calif Mills Willis Mills Rebecca Mills Péoria Olive Spencer R. W E.R. Spencer E. R. Spencer Turlock

Swaney Beats Granville 7 to 3 In Tight Softball Contest

Swaney trampled Granville 7 to 3 after jumping to a 5 0 lead in the first inning. Koehler and Strack each fanned five as Swaney wins with Johnston and Boyle on base helped by timely hits. Granville fought back to 6 2 and 6 3 before Swaney sealed the victory in the eighth.

Swaney Granville Strack Koehler Swain Kays Kahne Stiles D. Swain Johnston Buhn Koeher xCions Novak Boyle Benestone Reese Says Berry Wees Kuhne Whasgee Edetes Maeesees Sere

Lacon Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roth of Lacon quietly marked fifty years of marriage with a weekend celebration at home September 26 and 27. More than 100 friends visited them over the two days. The couple, long-time Lacon residents, hosted an anniversary dinner with family present and noted guests including Miss Schultz of Henry and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Guede Sr. of South Lacon, the former bridesmaid and best man from their wedding.

Charles Roth Lacon

Webber Home at Castleton Under Quarantine

A. A. Webber of Castleton and brother of Mrs. M. C. Doyle was placed under quarantine after Mildred, the patient who had recovered, fell ill again. Mrs. Webber’s condition is not reported as serious and no additional cases are known. All Wyoming schoolchildren have been vaccinated.

A. A. Webber Castleton

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van As State of Illinois A. D L. R. Phillips Henry—National_Bank Henry, Ilinois Nancy B. Fenwick JK. Mills California Henry E. Jacobs Lacon, Hlinda HL Farm New Henry National Bank Webber Bayne W. L. Bayne Dr. G. C. Foss Yanochowski Waterloo Janesville Milwaukee Eau Claire Masonic Decatur N. Water Madison State Elgin Grove Aurora Island Dubuque Main Beloit Fourth Joliet Jefferson Oshkosh S. Adams A. Leath& CO Bodeen Tire & Vale Duke Brothers Mrs. Morgan The Cleveland, Ohio
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