Henry High School to Send Contestants to State Contest
Henry High School will send competitors to the state contest at Champaign on May 15. The city notes civic progress with park improvements along South Park Row and cement work to provide dry space for horse tying, reflecting Henry’s claim as a clean, thriving Central Illinois city. Church notes cover multiple sermons, parish elections, and social events, along with a detailed Easter observance and views on dancing and character formation.
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Henry High School
Champaign
Central Park
Bitaineas
Henry
South Park Row
Park
Illinois
Fiat
Permanent Henry Page School Association Organized
Citizens form a permanent organization at the Opera House to advance Henry Page School interests. Officers elected include Rev Fr Kniery as president and Dr E G Cromwell as secretary. A constitution and by laws are to be drafted by a committee, with finance and board of control established along with a superintendent.
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Henry—Page-School
Opera House
Batur
Fr Kniery
Charles Dee
E. G. Cromwell
J. J. Greazer
Geo “Burt
O—A. Frommel
F. Swwi'potter
Gee
Potter
E. G Cromwell
KR. F. Burt
Jth
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Cony
Linois
Igh School
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Board of Control
Roberts “Itates of
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Walla
Champaign
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Snow
Inter Scholastic Contest At Varna June 12 13
Marshall county superintendents plan Varna meet with field and literary events. No points awarded. winners named first and second. Discus, jumping, hurdles, relay, and baseballto be contested with Washburn Lacon and Henry entries. Woman's Club meeting reports Roycroft shop and its crafts heritage.
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Marshall County
Varna
Henry
Henry Echout
Lacon
Patashburn
Spadaod Ao
Washburn
Ag Varna
Citizens organize to back Henry students for state contest
Citizens, after conference and discussion, decide to support the public schools by preparing superior students with Prof Snow to attend the state meeting in Champaign. They aim to ensure Henry contestants receive a fair chance and to chase prizes at the state rhetorical contest.
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Citizens’ Organization
Snow
I Anw
Ciitizens
Henry
Champaign
Avery
Women and Jewels Health Ad Promotes Dr Boschee’s Syrup
An old advertisement extols women’s love of jewels and health, urging use of Dr Boschee’s German Syrup to stop coughs and bronchial infections early. It markets a 25¢ and 76¢ remedy available at Dr Powell’s and local druggists.
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Powell
Medical testimonial and estate appraisers report
A Midlothian notice cites Mrs Wm M Stroud praising Herbine for grip bilious fever and malaria dated May 81 1899. Separately J E & F A Powell J A Melick and others visited the farm of the late Hyman C Hunt to swear in appraisers for the estate personal property. Administrators named Mrs Hunt and Ola Hunt. Appraisers listed Alfred Betts J O Hill Eloer Quina.
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J. A. Melick
Eeq
Hyman C. Hunt
Mra Hunt
Ola
Alfred Betts
J.O. Hill
Eloer Quina
Edward J. Qu Yed Quinn Dies in Indiana Governor Clerk
Edward J. Quin yed I Quinn, county clerk of Marshall County, died at 6 p.m. Tuesday in West Baden Indiana while receiving treatment. The funeral is set for Friday morning at 8 30 from his residence. He had been reelected last fall and was well liked for his bright, friendly manner. Democratic ties and Republican friends await the funeral, with county officials and bar planning to attend.
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Yed I -Quinn
Marshall County
West Baden
Indiana
Alan
Althe
Republican Party
Obituary of Mrs JoJn Ganzer from Henry Republican
Laura Calder Ganzer of Henry died April 18 in La Prairie township after pneumonia developed into blood poisoning. She was 26, married four years to John Ganzer, with no children. She was daughter of Alex and Laura Calder, joined M E church at 18, lived a cheerful Christian life, and was buried near the M F E church after service by H C Birch. She left a father, mother, four brothers, three sisters, and a husband to mourn.
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John Barrett
St Mark’s Church
Episcopal
Oconto
Wis
Col Shoupe
God Church
Traver Ry Og Sandien
Ion Pee
Jetter
Nimas
Henry Flock
McCown
Church Universal
Ace Ch
Jojn Ganzer
Henry Republican
Juhn Ganzer
la Prairie
Alex Calder
Mre Ganzer
Laura Calder
John Ganzer
Henry
M. EB
M. FE
H. C. Bireh
Atster
William and
Frank
Andrew Pringle
Herbert Wilson
Will Scott
James Patllon al McCollough
Charles Col Og
Robbed the Grave and a Philadelphia man’s recovery tale
John Olver of Philadelphia reports drastic illness with sunken eyes and no appetite. Three physicians gave up, but Electric Bitters brought strong improvement after one bottle. Also noted is Mary L. Boice accepting a visit to Quincy Illinois and plans a brief trip to Henry with old residents remembered.
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John Olver
Philadelphia
Mary L. Boice
Quincy
Ill
South 16Th Street
Henry
Illinois
Fleury
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Princeville
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Presbyterian Church
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M.fe
Taylor
St.John’s Church
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General Church
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Miss Williams
Lewiston
Ft 18
Ipworth League
Sussell Sparling
Robert Lowry
Logan Barrett
Mervin
Anmual
St. John's Church
Fred W. Potter
Galesburg
Col. B. I
Shoupe
Matthew Steele
Johnine
George Wicholson
R Jones
Peoria
First Congregational Church
Peter Bilhorn
Chicago
Clarence I. Jberman
Henry Jr. Marcusson
HH. H. Peters
Washington
Chas Strathmann
Jeizabeth Monxer
Webona
Aye Colby
Thacker
DeTar
Dr White
Rev McCown
America
Mabel Remley
Monser
Rey McCown
Evelyn Hartley
Hauffmeister
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Henry Public Schools
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Haycroft
Aurora
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Roycroft
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the Philistine
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E. Ns. Jones
Ruth Wright
Garcia
Hubbard
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Edward J. QU
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