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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
4
A long Henry area column lists many local people and events including visits, moves, deaths, and illness. It notes legal notices, property changes, school staff updates, river survey activity, market promotions, and a large December Christmas event schedule with Santa at the Fair Store.
A large Thankgiving reception celebrated Rev Sr Jeffords on inaugurating St Stephens Hall in Peoria. The event drew pastors, city officials, and 160 communicants, with 41 confirmed last year. Gifts included a crucifix, and neighbors praised his faithfulness and devotion.
Hamlin told Sycamore listeners that about one quarter of state appropriations vanishes before reaching institutions. He cited overstaffing and duplication, noting three workers could do the job of one, and urged simplifying government to cut costs.
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