Chillicothe Bride Miriam Hunter Weds George Avery
Miss Miriam Hunter of Chillicothe marries George Luzerne Avery of Peoria at the Hunter residence. The ceremony featured Lohengrin, a white satin gown, and a four course dinner with Peoria waiters, followed by a reception and a plan for a post wedding trip to Canada. The couple will reside in Peoria at 218 Crescent Avenue after May 15.
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Chillicothe Bulletin
Elmer Frederick Hunter
Walnut
Fourth Streets
Miriam
George Luzerne Avery
Peoria
Hunter
Jessie Archer
Flo Berhard
Fairbury
Russell Hunter
H. 8. Carr
Plymouth Congregational Church
Glassgown
Orchestra
Chillicothe
Chillicothe High School
Knox College
Galesburg
Avery
Avery Co. of
Mr. Avery
Canada
Crescent Avenue
Ill
Hiram Hunter
Alden
Herbert Hunter
Bethel Hunter
Lloyd Hunter
Henry
Alyina Avery
Harriet Avery
Cyrus Avery
Clara Avery
Ethel Bartholomew
A. Y. Bartholomew
The
Avery Co
J. B. Bartholomew
G. F. Carson
C. EB. Bronner
R. J. Boynton
E. M. Voorhees
Board of Education
Printing Plant Praise From Illinois Rival Publisher
The Lacon Journal notes Charles Hacker, editor, spends hours in our plant and commends The Republican office for a top equipped printing operation. The piece outlines that both papers had to print two papers for nine weeks, praises recent equipment upgrades, and looks forward to The Journal printing from its own base again in May after a fire.
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Lacon Journal
Charles Hacker
Journal
Illinois
Citie
Hacker
Republican
Presbyterian Church Services and Hymn Night Invitation
The Presbyterian church invites the public to Sabbath services with Sabbath school at 9 45, preaching at 11, Christian Endeavor at 7, and evening service at 8 with the minister’s subject Is It Worth While. An opening song service of gospel hymns welcomes all. George Copeland case noted in Health Board bulletin with an appeal pending.
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Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
H. W. Burger
State Board of Health Monthly
Medical Practice Act
George Copeland
Watkins’ Medicines
Marshall County
Justice Court
State Board of Health
Steuben Township Native Halsey Monier in City Visit
Halsey Monier of Steuben township visited the city on Tuesday. He is an amateur farmer home on the farm where fine cattle and Norman horses are raised. He is said to carry forward the notable achievements of his late father.
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Halsey Monier
Steuben Township
Guesday
Judge Hand Rules Ten Hour Law Valid for Women
The Illinois Supreme Court in Springfield reverses Judge Tuthill and upholds the ten hour work law for women. W C Ritchie & Co of Chicago challenged the law backed by State’s Attorney Wyman and Davies arguing contract freedom, but the court finds state police power supports employment regulation. Justice Hand notes women’s greater vulnerability and the need to protect health and future generations. In other notes, M W Bach of Ottawa speaks to the Presbyterian Men’s club on fraternity and church unity, praising the Ottawa brotherhood’s program and planning future visits.
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Supreme Court
Springfield
Tuthill
W. C. Ritchie & Co
Chicago
Wyman
Davies
Hand
Ritchie
The
Presbyterian Church
M. W. Bach
Ottawa
Bach
Agan
Card of Thanks for Our Bereavement
Card of thanks extends sincere gratitude to all who assisted during illness and death of our wife and mother. Signed by William Schlosser and Children. Miss Lila Clark now employed as a saleslady in the dry goods department at Hutchins and Downey's store.
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William Schlosser
Lila Clark
Hutchins & Downey's
Henry Chautauqua Association Plans Henry event
The Henry Chautauqua Association directors met at City Hall on April 26 to form a permanent organization. L R Phillips was named president with a 1 year term, and a full board and officers were elected. About 100 residents pledged stock and $6 each, totaling $500 for the year. The group aims for a July Henry chautauqua with top literary talent and added amusements.
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Henry Chautauqua Association
L. R. Phillips
George A. Burt
B. H. Hutchins
W. S. Harrison
J. H. Crickenberger
Rev. R. L. Vivian
Clifford Haws
C. A. Camp
Directory Board
Julius Watercott
E. H. Hutchins
Will Duke
F. B. Lovett
J. R. Paskell
John Hartley
Bayne
Walter Harrison
R. L. Vivian
J. H. Grickenberger
T. L. Jones
Hiram Hunter
Ed B. Smith
Directory
R. S. Bayne
West
Henry
Illinois
Christian Church Aid and Sunday School Notes
Rev H C Richel preached two sermons on Sunday. Mrs T S Hunt and Miss Clara Waughop hosted an Aid tea with lunch. Mrs Dr Hendrick gave readings. In two weeks Aid meets at Mrs Stickel's. Sunday school at 9 45. all invited to attend despite bad weather.
M E Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Visiting Speaker
The M E Church lists Sunday services from 9 45 a m to 8 p m with Epworth League at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 45 p m The young people's choir praised last Sabbath and Dr Ida Kohn will speak next Monday at 8 00 p m No admission The public is invited to hear this visiting speaker Dr Kohn is described as Ann Arbor Medical School graduate and renowned in her native country for medical practice among all classes
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M. E
Epworth League
Herman Ketchum
Young People's Choir
Ida Kohn
Ann Arbor Medical School
Vestry Chooses Officers at St Johns Episcopal Parish
The vestry of St Johns church met at C R Jones home and elected to fill vacancies for Thomas Duke and C E B Smith. William Duke was nominated for senior warden. The rectory interior is being painted and papered with other repairs planned. The house is offered for rent as a desirable tenement. Abram Bell has had mumps this past week.
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Episcopal Church
St. John’s Church
Episcopal
C. R. Jones
Thomas Duke
C. E B. Smith
William Duke
Happenings of Week Report From Streator Era
Local notes detail George Brown transacting business in Streator while Katie Dorsey visits Chicago. Exchange of visits, health news, and assorted community updates include Miss Maria Davis scalding her foot, Miss Nellie Law touring the East, and Mrs. Minnie Jones preparing to move to South Dakota.
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George Brown
Streator
Katie Dorsey
Chicago
T. L. Jones
Kansas
George Halbleibh
Iowa
William Stevenson
William Clark
F. E. Smith
John Swaney
McNabb
Henry
Bert Stimax
Doelzers
Stillman Valley
Irvin Stevens
A. D. Stevens
Cromwell
J. A. Swein
Frank Coe
F. R. Burt
Smith and Gilpin
J. E. Parker
John Ganzer
William Anderson
Deacon Hill
Bauter Bros
Harry Shorts
Nellie Law
Mt. Vernon
George Washington
Washington, D. C
Potomac River
C. A. Frommel
Potomac
Golden Wedding Surprise For J R and Flora Sweet
Mr and Mrs J R Sweet celebrated their golden wedding with a surprise party at the Steimles home on Howard Street Henry. Episcopal church members presented them gold pieces and silver, totaling 18.25 with most in gold. Attendees included family and church friends.
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J. R. Sweet
Phil Steimle
Episcopal Church
Howard Street
Mrs. Sweet
Whipple
el Paso
Sweet
Henry
Flora A. Barfoot
Peoria County
Bad Freeze Spoils Early Illinois Spring
March brought delightful weather across Illinois and March had gardens planted and crops sown. Since mid April a string of storms has frozen gardens and flowers, pinched fruit, and dimmed the year’s outlook while gardeners hope for a warm return of spring.
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Illinois
Jack Frost
Sol
Squires grows 1000 pair of carrier birds in year and a half
Chillicothe Enquirer notes C B Squires says his industry flourishes with 50 birds started in February. Most females nest, two birds per setting, 24 offspring yearly per pair. Birds mate for life, male on nest half the time. He plans 1000 pair before selling young birds. Birds confined in wire yard.若 would fly to Boston if free. Also mentions Rock Island pit shovel loading 13 cars in 40 minutes and Nebraska travel.
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Chillicothe Enquirer
C. B. Squires
Boston
Rock Island
Nebraska
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Miriam Hunter
Hunter Residence
Judge Hand
Abram Bell
Henry and Vicinity
Minnie Jones
Bradford
Lloyd
First National Bank
Central West South Dakota
Black Hills
Board For Trade In the
Water Carnival Association
B. E. Miles
Jay K. Macy
Jacob Wachenheimer
Homer Dewey
Henry Boy
Commodore Webb
Ivy Club
Creve Coeur Club
W. H. MeVicker
Hagle Grove
J. D. MeVicker
Hillsboro
Lewis
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