Henry News Highlights And Local Notices
The Henry weekly reports community events including visits by Frank Huffstetter and Forrest in Varna, a new baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hoffman, and the Library Association meeting set for May 1. Dredging on Wheeler farm ends, Utica visitors Frank Bickerman and family, and Miss Minerva Manchester planned program at Presbyterian church. Community clubs, Red Cross fundraiser at Hotel Jefferson, and local club meetings plus a cake sale on May 6 are detailed along with notices about a found overcoat and maple syrup gift.
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Martin Coati Ds
Hugh “Clarky
Henry
Henry Library’ Association
Josephine Townsend
Presbyterian Church
B. Barry
Leo Hoffman
Richard Tremein
Ocean Springs
Connor
Michigan
Wheeler Farm
Putnam
Beardstown
Frank Bickerman
Familly
Utica
Alnd
Whanever
Henrys
Minerva
Manchester
Marshall Broaddus
JL. Jones
Atlantic
Broaddus
Margaret White
Chicago
Visi Ar ‘Enta
George Nicholson
White
Sugar Grove
Eeana Esos
Niblock School
Henry~Rowe
Jefferson
Red Cross Fund
Zeller
Board of Administration
Springfield
Kantalkenui Klub
Winnie Strall
Mamie Lotgrei
Klub
Sivell
Presbyterian Church Week Services Schedule
The Presbyterian Church outlines weekly services beginning April 25 with Sunday school at 9:46 a.m. led by Superintendent A B Smith, morning worship at 11 a.m., Christian Endeavor at 8:30 p.m., evening worship at 7:30 p.m., and Thursday prayer meeting at 7:90 p.m. Choir rehearsal follows. Pastor Rea W. Martin extends a cordial welcome to all.
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Christian Endeavor
Patriotism Evolution in Modern Times Oration
The piece recounts a speech by Thomas Finnegan on patriotism’s origins and evolution from ancient tribes to modern nation states. It argues true patriotism blends love of country with universal justice, warns against warlike delusions, and urges citizens to support peace, virtue, and national unity while defending democratic institutions.
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Thomas Binne
Hitio
Rome
Europa
Europe
Guy
Greece
Thermople
Republic of Rome
Sparta
Athens
Romé
America
Finnegan
Normal
Ill
School Notes Highlight Events At Local Grade School
Mr and Mrs J N Schneider visited the first grade Tuesday. Fhehna Teylier has returned to the first grade after several weeks in Havard. The school seeks a vacant lot for a garden with a retired farmer offering to volunteer. The annual preliminary contest occurs at the Opera House on Friday April 27 with twelve youths competing in instrumental vocal and declamation. A new flag was donated by the Parent Teachers Association.
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J. N. Schneider
Fhehna-Teylier
Havad
Opera House
Parent-Teachers’ Association
County Judges Advocate Reforms in Illinois Courts
The Springfield gathering of state county judges urged reforms including direct appeals from county probate judgments to the appellate court, allowing non-witness testimony in will probates, and expanding roles beyond public administrators to manage estates left by testators.
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Linoisi
Springfield
Ilinois
Ottates
N. Tilneis
Fahy Proposes Armory Site at Pontiac for Illinois Guard
Representative Fahy introduces a plan to establish an armory at Pontiac for the use of the Third Regiment Illinois National Guard, detailing location and purpose within the state’s military preparations.
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Fahy
Miss Manchester to Speak at Lockport Presbyterian Church
Miss Manchester of Lockport New York will present a dramatic program at the Presbyterian church on Tuesday May 8. Benefit proceeds go to Christian Endeavor with admission prices 16 and 25 cents. Also notes a sale advertisement and lost overcoat with plush collar and gloves offer reward. An unusual salesmen opportunity is offered for five men by an old established oil and paints company in Cleveland Ohio.
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Clifford Haws
Quincywitt
Robert D. Law
St. Patrick's ‘Church
Hennepin
Frances Nicholson
Darling & Co
Chicago
George Nicholson
Sunny
Ee the Presbyterian
Aid Wilnesday
Knight
Clyde—Worley
Lyman ‘Horrom
Senate
Sherman
Illinois
Uda
Henne- Dp
Rock Island Railroad
Marseilles
Henry
Lst
Persius
Warny
Jerry Kaat
Boscobal
Wis
East
Lucy Ellsworth
Bt. Lionis ‘Hospital
Mra
T. L. Jones
Louisa
John Pankell
United States
Germany
Illinois River
Springfield
Automobile Department
Manchester
Lockport
N.Y
Presbyterian Church
Leslie Aukland
Offa‘ and Paints
Coneae Oil Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Cafe For Sale In Illinois College Town
For sale a good paying cafe restaurant in a county seat college town in northwest Illinois with about 2000 residents. Includes best room and good fixtures. Address shows 223, me Carroll, TH-Andyt, 26-25 wae ve.
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Illinois
College Town
Me Carroll
Andyt
Patsy from Dakota Comedy at Henry Opera House
Evelyn Wallace presents Patsy from Dakota a new comedy by top home talent at the Henry Opera House Tuesday evening May 8 the clean society play promises entertainment and friends are urged to attend the date advertisement notes.
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Patsy
Dakota
Evelyn Wallace
Henry Opera House
Student talk on The Evolution of Patriotism stuns crowd
In Hume a 30 friend audience heard a highly interesting talk titled The Evolution of Patriotism. The speaker, Mr Finnegan, impressed with European war suffering stories and urged plans to hire him for the next school year as instructor in manual training and athletics.
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Hume
Europe
Finnegan
Manuel
War to the limit a united American effort urged
The State Journal urges unreserved government commitment to the war, seeking swift total effort, common defense, and unselfish service. It stresses fighting to the end with liberty, democracy, and decency, aiming for a new world without kings or wars, and promotes Calumet Baking Powder's free cookbook offer from the Chicago firm.
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America
Jan
Calum Baking Powder Co
Chicago
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Uuriderland
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Reeus
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Henry National Bank Capital
L.R. Phillips
J. Watercott
V.‘P. Turner
Charles Greenlee
F.-Y. Yanochowski
Hoyle
Lawrence Peterman
the Knights and Ladies of Security
J. M. Kirkpatrick
Pres
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