City election preview urges vote for Republican slate
The piece urges residents to vote the Republican ticket in next Tuesday’s city election. It highlights Mayor candidates J R Paskell and George B Pace, praises Pace’s past Board of Education role, and endorses Oscar H Davis for City Clerk, Addie Brown for City Treasurer, and Fred W Potter for City Attorney. It notes alderman candidates EB Hutchins, Fred A Raymond, Conrad Helgoth, and outlines ward politics ahead of polling opens at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Paskell
George B. Pace
Pace
Vater
Board of Education
Oscar H. Davis
Oscar
Addie Brown
Duke Bros
Fred W. Potter
EB. H. Hutchins
Fred A. Raymond
Conrad Helgoth
Conrad
Raymond
Elias B. Wright
Frank Siewers
Charles Dille
Vote for the Republican ticket in local offices
The message urges readers to go and vote by 5 p m and support the Republican ticket with its list of splendid candidates for the several named offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. mi
Obituary: John Ryan of Tiskilwa Dies at 50
John Ryan a resident of Tiskilwa died March 29 1911 at age 50 years 5 months and 11 days Born October 18 1860 in Henry County Illinois He married Margaret Keegan January 21 1891 Survived by wife five sons mother three sisters and four brothers Funeral held at St Mary's Church with Rev G M Pierson officiating The Tiskilwa Chief notes his generous character and community service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiskilwa
John Ryan
Henry
Marshall County
Ill
Margaret Keegan
Hugh
Francis
John
Emmett
Ralph
Catharine Ryan
Patrick Keegan
Putnam
Eugene O'Brien
Ellen McMahon
Owen
Patrick
Thomas Ryan
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Mary's Church
G. M. Pierson
Easter church activities and base ball opening
The M Ei Church outlines Sunday services and Easter program plus a Ladies' Aid meeting on April 26. It notes offerings for benevolences, a visit by Rev. McLeish, and flowers needed. Also announced is the 1911 Pavilion Park base ball opener on April 26 with Peoria Three I league team. 25 cent admission and a social/dance to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ei
Epworth League
Christendom
David McLeish
Sparland
O. T. Dwinell
Bros. Merritt
Coan
M. Doyle
Peoria
China
R. L. Vivian
Pavilion Park
Henry
Local Notes Highlight Residents and Civil Service Debate
News of the City itemizes returns and visits from J C Shields and Will Kellogg while Mrs J H Magoon recovers. It notes a broken leg for Mrs L H Bishop, sale of estate effects by Harry Niece, and folks like T F Lash seeking sunshine. Also covers a civil service bill amendment, a recovery update on J C Kelley, governor speculation favoring J W Graff, death of Mrs George Reddan, and Midland Country Club forming in Keewanee with golf links planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Shields
Varna
Will Kellogg
Peoria
Henry
I. W. Camery
Main Street
J. H. Magoon
Bishop
L .H. Bishop
Wenona
Harry
Elmwood
T. F. Lash
Florian Afton
Ottawa
Charles A. Love
Aurora
Afton
Love
Ferdinand Kapraun
Henry Township
Mr. Kapraun
Albert Stickel
Chicago
New Orleans
Friends of Civil Service
Kerrick
Ireland
Fahy
J. C. Kelley of
Lostant
St. James' Hospital
Streator
Emington
Granville Echo
J. W. Graff
Lacon
Our City
Married at Bloomington to R W Hinton of Fisher
Miss Zora Mabel Daley of Henry wed Robert W. Hinton of Fisher at the Daley home in Bloomington on April 5 with Rev. Milo Atkinson officiating. The couple plan Billings Mont home after May 1, while Mrs. Hinton seeks climate relief for hay fever. The notice notes her Henry high school background and their prior acquaintance in Fisher. The groom is described as industrious and well mannered. The couple will visit Fisher before moving to Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zora M. Daley
Henry
R. W. Hinton
Fisher
Bloomington
Milo Atkinson
Centennial Christian Church
Sidney Ketchum
J. M. Daley
Our Henry High School
Easter Services At Presbyterian Church Announced
The Sabbath schoolmaster exercises are set for next Sabbath at 11 with a special program and new members to be received. Easter sermon to follow at 8 with special music. Christian Endeavor meets at 7, Sabbath school at 9 40, prayer meeting Thursdays at 7 30. E Burt and the pastor attend the spring presbytery in Peoria next Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
E. Burt
Presbytery
Peoria
H. W. Burger
St Johns Church Plans Holy Week Services and Easter
St Johns Episcopal conducts Good Friday litany and penitential office at 10 30 a m. Commemoration of the three hours agony 12 to 3. Quiet hour 7 30 p m. Easter holy eucharist 6 30 a m high celebration 11 a m evensong 8 p m. Church decorated with white and gold hangings and flowers. Infant baptism at morning service. Rev R Bancroft Whipple in charge. Mr and Mrs Wm Green spent Monday in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
Episcopal
Rev. R. Bancroft Whipple
Local notices and social notes from Henry area
Dr Stipp of Putnam and several residents were in Henry this week. The steamer Percy Swain makes daily trips to Peoria with Henry visits on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Local fruit crop prospects look strong with no weather damage observed. A small-town scene covers visits, health, travel plans, and upcoming lectures and publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stipp
Putnam
Henry
John Kline
Peoria
Lewis
Marion French
Evans Township
H. R. Morris
Hennepin
Alice Monier
Halsey Monier
Steuben Township
Roger Rowe
Bert Rowe
Buckingham
Col
G. L. Shultz
Edward Street
Percy Swain
la Salle
B. F. Hillabrand
Ocean Park
Cal
Tonica
George Hillabrand
Magnolia
Carrie Carpenter
Frank Potter
J. P. Shotwell
F. A. Powell
EB. H. Hutchins
Alaska
Arizona
California
Oregon
Washington
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific
Canada
National Park
Northwest
Sidney Ketchum
C. EB. Burt
Oklahoma
School Election Ticket Sets Race for City Hall
The central committee names a new president candidate and re elects H J Gregory and John Barry to the Board of Education. City Hall polls run 2 to 4 pm next Saturday. Holy Week services at St Marys Church outline Maundy Thursday Good Friday Holy Saturday and Easter with masses sermons processions vespers and school children receiving confections after mass. Rev M Gensler pastor notes all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hartley
Board of Education
H. J. Gregory
John Barry
St. Mary's Church
Lord
Jesus Christ
M. Gensler
Death of Mrs Manchester Mary Ann Rowe
Mary Ann Rowe Manchester born July 11 1888 in Whitefield township Marshall County NL died March 30 1911 aged 72 years 6 months 1 day Married to William B Manchester July 4 1862 and lived on a farm near Arlington Ill She leaves a husband three sons William R Ellsworth R Charley G and two daughters Hattie Talcott and Mary Ella Chapman plus four brothers John Rowe in Kansas Sampson Roger and William Rowe in Henry Ill and many relatives The funeral was held from the residence April 1 conducted by Rev W W Soule with many friends in attendance Interment at Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mary Ann Rowe
Whitefield Township
Marshall County
Wm. B. Manchester
Arlington
William R
Ellsworth R
Charley G
Hattie Talcott
Mary Ella Chapman
John Rowe
Kansas
Henry, Ill
Sampson
Roger
William Rowe
W. W. Soule
Strawberry Point
Easter Services at New Jerusalem Church
Rev L G Landenberger conducts Easter services at the New Jerusalem church next Sunday with 11 AM sermon Divine Love the Cause of the Lord's and Man's Resurrection and an evening sermon on The Ministry of Angels at Death and Resurrection The holy supper will be celebrated at the morning meeting A preparation service will be held at Miss Maria L Davis residence on Saturday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jerusalem
L. G. Landenberger
Maria L. Davis
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R. F. Baker
Lyle Robinson
W. D. Glidden
Stark Counties
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Laura Williams
Inez Broline
Rose Dauber
Mildred Wabel
Halsie Gehr
Lena Macon
Della Taylor
Jesse L. Parsons
Beulah Kehr
Winnie Macon
Mary Harrington
Loretta Cook
Mary Gribin
Mary Laut
Colette Harrington
Mary Melvihill
Rutland
Ruth W. Arndt
Bessie Patten
Washburn
Carrie E H
Shafer
Grace Ehringer
Edith Riebschlager
Clara Jacobs
Alfa Thomas
Alice Long
Mrs. Wm. Green
M. J. Toemmes
Anna
Mary
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M. Toemmes
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