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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1916

Page

9

Be Sure to Attend Preliminary School Contest at Opera House

Local Happenings summarize a May 1916 event flyer noting a preliminary school contest at the Opera House Friday evening with acts such as Miss Fearless & Co. and a reference to the 17 year locust scare. Additional notes report Mary Ryan’s Peoria HQ, price hikes by Peoria and La Salle printers, and regional civic updates.

Opera House Miss Fearless & Co People’s Hall Advt Mary Ryan Peoria Miss Taylor Jane Addams la Salle Henry Republican W. W. Dewey & Sons Peoria Auto Club Chillicothe Worley Mlinois Grand Army of the Republic Decatur Woman's Nelic Corps Ladies of the Daughters of Veterans Sons of Veterans Cambridge Harry Rosene Princeton Ottumwa D. F. Ossian Woodhull, Ill Rosene J. F. Webber Theitizens’ National Bank W. E. King Hiram Hogg Clare Paxton Urbana Powell Henry Cemetery Hyla Pickteingil Hyla Hylas Princeville Ernest LaMay Federation of Women’s Clubs St. John’s Church Jones Building Floyd Monier Maisee Edward Street T. N. Green Pekin Wenona Edwin Gants F. M. Ong O. A. Simon J. A. Locke J. G. Steen T. F. Lagh Bob D. H. Dean Lee County Gertrude Russell Agnes Holbrook Ella J. Pratt Marshall County Ed R. Hannum Lacon John Heim Miriam Challoner Heim Trahute Smith Albert Smith George Smith Charles Smith Alexander Daniels Adam Amon Netawaka Kas Amon Whitefield Amons Kansas Ldnd Daniels Theodore Kaifer Kaifer

Local Notes From Terra Cela and Nearby Areas

In Terra Cela Florida and surrounding communities, letters mention travel plans for Henry and Uatha families visiting James Speer in Peoria, with departure set from Jacksonville on the same train. Birthdays noted for April 9 16 and 20. Remarks on fruit grove care, state inspector's comments, and past acidity tests. Neva Duncan of Peoria wed Charles Monroe Stack of Dallas.

Terra Cela Fla George Burtrand Henry Uatha Sproris SimeTampa Jacksonville St. Augustinesa Mray James Speer Peoria James Sanger Lawn Ridge Latha Clarence G. Monroe Locke Neva Duncan John Titus Chillicothe Charles Monroe Stack Dallas Texas Titus Bonham

Easter Evening at the Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Sunday school officers teachers and members presented an excellent program last Sunday evening with flowers announcing spring. The church room was crowded and overflowed into the prayer room as children led songs recitations and solos under Rev Martin and Mrs Carpenter with Mrs Hunter's class in charge. The varied program included violin duets recitations duets and primary songs ending with a benediction by Rev Martin.

A. B. Ramsdell Rock Island Henry Henry Commercial Club Henry Station Ramsdell Methodist Church Mervin Harrison C. R. Brokaw Clarence H. Poling Mary L. Foster Reba Vail May Vail Lolita Bell Vera Vail Margaret Helper Irma Brown Orville Brown Clyde Brown LaVerne Whetzel Ivan Helper Lola Kaiser Mildred Dunn Benj Reveneau Leam H. Hunt First Church Peoria CG. R. Brokaw Lawton Oklo Christian Church Leslie Deck Little Warl Merritt Lillian Nellie Sanger Olive Elizabeth Smith Zelma Jackson Walter Cook Bro. Zerby Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Sunday School Cross of Jesus Carpenter Martin Marjory Powers John Hardin Hall Lotha Bauter Margaret Merdian Maxine Sterrett Hunter Esther Hunter Marie Smith Gertrude Haws Roberta Haws Mary Downey Marian Seitz Walenss Rosalind Hall Fredrick Bauter Sally Hae Cornell

Kewanee Henry Rail Line Route And City Franchise News

The Kewanee Henry railroad plan follows a route to Castleton then Spoon River and an air line to Kewanee, with Henry entry via North Street and frontage purchases for side tracks. A city council franchise vote is expected. St Joseph's Church reports two masses on Sunday and a weekday mass schedule. Miss Hazel Clift, a Marseille domestic science teacher, visited the city with her parents.

Bureau County Red Mills Bureau Creek Peoria Bryant Bureau Hennepin Tiskilya Princeton Castleton Spoon River Kewanee Henry Corporation North Street Third Hazel Clift Marseilles

Church Services and Local Notices Parade in Week Ahead

Sunday church schedules include M. E. Church Sunday school at 9 45 am with Mrs Wheeler, morning worship 11 am, and evening services. St Marys Church lists English mass at 8 am and high mass at 10 am with 2 30 pm vespers. Western district notices mention meetings and social events, elections, pensions for teachers, marital changes, and community notes from Princeton and nearby towns.

Cause of Missions Simper Christ M. E. Church Wm. Wheeler Epworth J. J. Mercer St. Mary's Church Andrew Schauer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Putnam Chicago Depue Commercial Club J. J. Barnes Clifford Haws Helen Holmes Woods Miss Holmes Henry Opera House The Child Welfare Association Bernice Green Lofgren Fred Potter O'Neil T. Floyd Monier Walter Duke Sadie Davis Emma Ponzer Dora Halbleib Charles Dewey Henry Jacobs Henry City Cornet ST. John's St. John’s Dr. Zeller National Benevolent Association G. M. Locke Kewanee-Henry Railway St. Joseph's Church Fr. Brennan Duke Bros Henry Cemetery Association Dr. Powell
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