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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1905

Page

11

Thanksgiving Wedding in Magnolia Links Local Families

A Thanksgiving night wedding unites Miss Lola Marcia French and Mr. Theodore J. Smith at the home of the bride’s parents in Sandy Evans township. Rev G O Heover officiates as about sixty five guests attend a lap supper with pink and white decor, gifts, and best wishes for a prosperous life on a Magnolia area farm two miles north. Guests travel from Ottawa Duarte Cal W Eddy Smith Kansas City and more.

Frank Massie Henry Clifford Haws R. L. Swindler Venona F. Morphew Chicago F. E. Smith McNabb Massie Ben Sivell Peoria Hazel Glover Low Point Alice Tomlinson Harry Wilson B. F. Labar Wichita Kas C. A. Freeman Wilmer Littell Mason, O Henry Dakin Miss Valley Haws Ottawa Magnolia Frank Horton Little Bessie Toluca Frank Peterson Robert Downey Bessie Hannum Bessie Roberts Daisy Bennie Griffin G. A. Morphew Clifford Roberts Independence Frank George Hillabrand Brown's Business College George Willey Marion Kays Champaign Sandy Jennie Frazee Arnold School June Ramsey Magnolia Alumni Association Masonic Hall Fannie Willey Iowa Muscatine Kibball Cedar Rapids Christian Science Association Clara Roberts Larkin Hillabrand George Dunne’s Lola Marcia French Theodore J. Smith Marion J. French Evans Township Eva Bach G. OD. Heover Blanche Cannan Laura Thompson Irene Pool W. Eddy Smith Duarte Cal Irwin C. Franklin Kansas City

Thanksgiving Socials and Homecomings Around Town

Local families from Chicago to Sycamore gathered for Thanksgiving. A taffy pull raised nearly seven dollars. a house warming welcomed the Happolds. many returned for holidays and church events framed the season. Christmas Eve plans and school entertainments followed, with several residents home for breaks and community gatherings noted.

I'red L. Gallaher Chicago George P. Gallaher Sycamore Maria Gallaher Nellie Powell DeKalb Lewis Happold Happold Will Wilkins W. T. Wooley Wesley M. A. Barr Lostant G. O. Davis W. A. Barr Ella Smith Tonfea

Rock River Valley power plans eyed for Roscoe dam

The article describes proposed dams along the Rock River to convert water power into electricity, with Roscoe and other towns in line for industrial growth. It notes potential plant relocations by Westinghouse and other firms, electric roads planned between Aurora Rockford and Davenport, and protests from Oregon artists against valley commercialization. Public sale details follow.

Rock River Valley Rock River Dixon Rock Falls Sterling Oregon Byron Rockford Westinghouse Company Roscoe Belvidere Freeport Beloit Latham Rapids L. Ll. Wheeler Dixon Dam Hennepin Canal Roscoe Dam Grand Detour Dubuque Galena Clinton Rock Island Davenport Moline Prophetstown Artists’ Colony Aurora Chicago Journal

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