Dredging Along Henry River Front Gets Underway
Uncle Sam's dredges under Assistant Engineer J R Fuller are removing a thirteen foot channel in front of Henry city. The Pearl steamer tows barges while hydraulic cranes scoop mud, with an expected ten days to finish. Fuller plans to move to Peoria after completion, as the government boat yard shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Fuller
Chicago
United States
Pearl
Henry
Main Street
Fuller
The
Republican
Peoria
Lake Michigan
J. F. Ghormley
V. C. Sturdevant
Sturdevant
Government
Beadstown
Illinois’ River
Billy Lorimer
Billy
Death of Mrs P J Dauber A Soldier’s Widow Remembered
Longtime resident Mrs. P J Dauber of the community who endured hardship as a Civil War widow is remembered for her industrious life. Her children, church devotion, and charity were highlighted by the priest in a German language service at St. Mary’s. Interment followed at Calvary cemetery with a pallbearer procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anna Bonn
Germany
Peter Joseph Dauber
Henry
Dauber
Madison
Ind
Nebraska
Joseph
Atchison
Kas
Anna
Frank Kleinhenz
Peoria
Tracie
John Stouffer
Lexington
Neb
Mary
W. F. Atkinson
John
Senachwine
Putnam County
Gensler
Calvary
German) Cemetery
John Hartley
J. N. Krenz
Frank Baer
Adolph Klein
Peter Tommes
William Kuss
Peru Stars Dominate Henry Greys In Local Baseball
A crowd of 1500 watched the Peru Stars defeat the Henry Greys 2 to 1 in a tight game. Newsam and Willmeroth sparked Peru with two base hits, while Henry’s Newsam and Lofgren contributed strong hits but未能 overturn the visitors. The late scoring spree in the seventh sealed the win as Henry battled hard on a hot day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru News-Herald
Peru Stars
Henry Greys
Henry
la Salle
Gerous
Newsam
West
Greys
Peru
H. H. PO
If Richards
Bean
Fleming
Walgenbach
Gleghorn
Tulliet
Radkte
Wood
Buchele
Iotalineddee Sis Raaders
Coss
Greghorn
Jack
Richards
Willmeroth
Flemming
Woods
Fletcher
Flotilla of 26 boats passes Henry toward Peoria regatta
A 26-boat flotilla from Chicago moved past Henry on Monday en route to Peoria for the week’s regatta. Vessels ranged 18 to 42 feet, speeds 6 to 25 mph, with the Osprey losing a propeller after striking a Joliet trestle. Commodore Noble led the caravan through Jackson street locks as the fleet faced currents and snags, while Lamb IV won the 36-foot class in 38 minutes 17 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry
Peoria
Henry Dam
Columbia Yacht Club
A. H. Rich
Joliet
Commodore F. H. Noble
Swastika
Jackson Street Locks
Pioneer
Illinois Motor Boat Club
C. N. Hanson
Paradox
Jackson Park Club
C. Ward
Marie
Calumet Club
Amanda Cook
Illinois Valley Yacht Club
LeRoy Cook
Wonder
H. L. Tims
Myrtle B
Gus Boyik
Manulito
Chicago Power Boat Club
B. E. Strohm
Osprey
Alberta of Muskegon
New Orleans
W. A. Ackers
BE. A. Hallowell
Aeolus
Leon McDonald
Illinois and Michigan Canal
H. J. Leyman
Illinois
I. & M. Canal
Mississippi
Lamb IV
Red Wing
M. V
St. Louis
Allamakee Sr
Mound City
Ft. Madison
Teaser
Blanche B
Collec‘tion
Independence
Scripp
Indiana
Paine
Commodore Webb
Marshall County Teachers Official Salary List
Marshall County Superintendent Perry provides a detailed roster of teachers and assignments with salaries for each school in the county. The list includes school houses, teacher names, and pay, ranging from $25 to $111.11, with multiple districts such as Henry, Whitefield Sugar Grove, Dunlap, Saratoga, and more represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Marshall County
Henry
King
P. Marie Pfaff
Luella Worley
Carrie
Carrie Carpenter
Matthew Steele
May Young
Gertrude Bickerman
Alice Gilpin
Arlene Hunter
Harrison
Mayme Bell
Quinn
Helen Merdiah
Union
Floyd Williams
Merritt
James Chambers
Whitefield
Sugar Grove
Hilla Morgan
Cora Wyckoff
Red Town
Hazel Glover
Niblock
Mayme Balloweg
Dunlap
Stella Ebright
Burson
Virginia Lane
Bonham
Leola Lane
Saratoga
Lenora Camery
Conover
Florence Taylor
Wilson
Sara Murphy
Broadmoor
M. L. Hay
Center
Ena Jurgensen
McVicker
Frances Nighswonger
Coulter
Rickey
Doyle
Mabel Sutton
Camp Grove
Rose Barnes
Steuben—Bethel
Evangel Nighswonger
Drake
Agnes Burnett
Senachwine
Anna Lynch
Sadie Marland
Pleasant Grove
Emma Ebright
Yankee Street
Lena Macon
Sparland
Walter Luft
F. A. Ganzer
Bessie Tanquary
Elsie Gehr
la Prairie
Wilbern
Ralph Gill
Oiltown
Myrtle Perry
Garfield
Nellie McEntee
Washburn
H. A. Ritcher
Irene Phillips
Harry Andrews
Ruth Dillayou
Elsie Letz
Ella Fraser
Fropowel Saint James Mec- Entee
Brown
Mabel Mellon
Marshall
Ella Renwick
Della Taylor
Lacon
L. GC. Smith
Nora L. Borchers
Hanna Harris
Leela Thiedehr
Lucy Hutchins
Lulu Felger
Maud Smith
Jessie Ramsey
South Lacon
Margaret Guede
New Salem
Augusta Danhof
Crow Creek
Mayes Hanley
Evans—Morgan
Bessie Hannum
Hamilton
Jennie McCuskey
Alfred Judd
Ethel Judd
Judd
Lucile Hannum
Vera Cannery
Tremont
Stella Hines
Climax
Kathryn Patten
Beckwith
Katie Burntaller
Venona
CG. W. Randall
SBE
L. D. Brown
Sara Fawcett
Charity Moulton
Parepa’ Wood
Beulah Brown
Roberts—Lloyd
Grace Kelley
Stateler
Lucile King
Harmony
Madge Kelley
Shaw’s Point
Gertrude Justice
Fairview
Orpha Bell
Pattonsburg
Carrie Ricketts
Hazelwood
Phoebe Perry
Sulphur Springs
Josie Kanive
Bennington
Antioch
Edith Holton
Science Hall
Lara B&b. Boyd
Anna Liston
Sherman
Martha Arndt
Pleasant Valley
Eunice Durham
Greenbush
Thomas Heitz
Toluca
Elegant Kimona Theme Party At Coans Home
A Wednesday evening party at Mr and Mrs Martin Coans home featured Miss Nellie and guests from Kankakee and Jesup. Guests wore Ki mona outfits, played a dears hunt and rice eating contest, and enjoyed a kimono themed supper with fortunes in teacups and decorative Japan inspired decor. Nearby Webster's landing along the Illinois river is becoming a popular camping spot with clock factory workers proposing summer cottages and a noted bathing and bass fishing area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Coan
Nellie
Kimona
Mabel Smith
Kankakee
Mario Woodrum
Jesup
Japan
Webster's Landing
Henry
Illinois River
Clock Factory
la Salle
Webster
Webster’s Landing
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Uncle Sam
Peter J. Dauber
P. J. Dauber
Fred Swain
New Books
Elizabeth Jordan
England
John M. Dillon
Irving Bachellor
Elizabeth Robins
Dave Porter
Oak Hall
Stratemeyer
South Seas
Far North
Marcia
Ellen Olney Kirk
F. Marion Crawford
Exton Manor
Archibald Marshall
Maude Radford Warren
Alan Dale
Europe
C. W. Holmes
Francis Grierson
Chateau
France
May King Waddington
Phronsie Pepper
Margaret Sidney
C. N
A. M. Williamson
Helen M. Winslow
Persia
John G. Wishard
Chippendales
Robert Grant
Early Settlers’ Association of
Bureau County
Andrew Swanzy
Princeton
J. L. Spaulding
C. ©. Pervyier
Lake Senachwine
Nathaniel Comstock
Peoria Herald-Transcript
Court House
Captain Fash
Nat
Clara Ferguson
Ier Cousins
BE. H. Hutchins
Marshall County Teachers
Edward C. Kline
Streator
Frank Wood
Mr. Kline
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