Woman's Club hosts meeting with Audubon talk and tea
Mrs J M Powers hosted the Woman's Club meeting featuring an Audubon discussion by Mrs Edwards of Lacon on birds and protection. The program included dialect readings, papers by members, a vocal solo, club exhibits, and a social tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
J. M. Powers
Edwards
Lacon
Audubon Society
Audubon Committee
Leslie Wilson
Fannie Vail
Martha D. Sutton
Lowell
Swineburn
Noyes
Joel
Chandeler
Harris
Remus
Ruth McEnery Stewart
Miss Waughop
Mrs. Potter
W. H. Jones
Roll Call
Fawcette
Wood and Ishing
Henry
Gorman
Venona
Gregory
Magnolia
Minnie Kline
Peoria
Kline
Mrs. Andrews
Bayne
Misses Powers
Williams
Brig
Wood
Emily Sparling
Sec
Florida
New York
London
Paris
Audubon Entertainment Draws Warm Crowd Despite Cold
The Audubon event by the Wo man's Club drew a large audience despite severe weather. Decorations were simpler due to the cold and absence of live birds. George Thacker lent a red bird that singened the program, with Evelyn E. Jones opening on instrument and Kellogg performing vocal pieces The Wall Migrations and Phe Ha Jo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
George Thacker
Evelyn E. Jones
Miss Kellogg
Letter from Mrs. Merritt Describes Move to Davenport Neb
Mrs Merritt writes from Davenport Neb to Henry Republican recounting a Nov 18 departure from Peoria to Rock Island for train changes to St Joe and Davenport. She notes Clyde Darby’s illness improving with Dr Snowder care, family updates on Newton Maxwell and Roger Merritt in the meat market, Frank at school, local amenities, four churches, two depots, and a Merry Christmas wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Merritt
Henry Republican
Davenport
Neb
Illinois
Nebraska
Peoria
Rock Island
St Joe
Clyde Darby
Grand Island Road
Clyde
Dr Snowder
Mr Merritt
Newton Maxwell
Roger
Frank
Grand Island
Northwestern
Minsif Darby Merrit
Harmony Fill The Building In Music Session
A group of performers filled the building with rich harmony. Participants included Messrs Par ry Law Sparling Keller and Dr Du four, Mesdaniester Reed, and Misses Tullis Fawcett Beat tie and Motter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gound
Messra Parry
Law
Sparling
Keller
Dufour
Mesdaniester
Reed
Tullis
Fawcett
Beattie
Motter
Church Notes Highlight Holiday Services and Revivals
Local notices detail Christmas and New Year services at St Joseph s St Mary s and the Episcopal church In Henry revival meetings announced with high publicity and clergy participation Funeral tribute for Mrs Frank Stevens read in Henry by Rev Hamilton Christmas Eve entertainment at the Christian church and Presbyterian sacred concert with choir solos and instrumental pieces plus banner plans and collection totals for a church project
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Joseph’s Church
Nichols
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
Revival Union
Episcopal Church
Jetter
St. John’s Church
Jelter Iz
Washington, D. C
St Mary's Church
L. Zumbuehl
Hamilton
M. E
da Salle
Frank Stevens
Henry
Presbyterian Sunday School
Pearl Thompson
Hatcher
Nelson
Presbyterian
Miss Burt
Andrews
Messrs Powers
Presbyterian Church
Clara Williams
Grace Shrig
Wilber Moon
Zella Kellogg
OU. E
Anna Culter Hall
Ely's Cream Balm Proves Relief for Hay Fever Sufferer
In Rushville Indiana Rev R M Bentley testifies that Ely's Cream Balm relieved his catarrh and hay fever after eight years of trial. He endorses trying a 10 cent trial size and notes full size is 50 cents with Druggists supplying and mail order from Ely Bros New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Ely Bros
Ely
R. M. Bentley
Warren St
New York
Evangelist J. Bulgin to Start Revival at Henry M B Church
Rev E J Bulgin will begin Evangelistic work at the Henry M B Church Sunday December 29 at 11 am. A large choir will lead singing and church members are urged to support the revival to bring an old time revival. Attendance is urged for the Sabbath 11 am service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Bulgin
Henry
Dr King’s New Life Pills Curb Constipation and Distress
Advertisement notes that putrefying food in the intestines causes arsenic like effects and claims Dr King’s New Life Pills purge the poison from clogged bowels. It promises gentle, easy, and sure relief from constipation biliousness sick headache fever and liver kidney and bowel troubles for 25 cents at Dr Powell’s City drug store.
Sunday school convention held at Congregational Church Princeton
The Sunday school workers conference met at the Congregational church in Princeton on December 10 amid snow. Speakers urged active outreach, better grading and organization, and personal responsibility to bring in and retain students, with sessions concluding after a snow delay and an afternoon program.
Like the Deadly Under Current Description
A fragment warns that a hidden danger weakens mucous membranes and can trigger disease in any organ. It cites lungs head throat stomach and bowels as potential sites and attributes the cause to a single underlying factor.
Pe r una: A Catarrh Cure for Winter Ills
An advertising claim argues catarrh inflames the pink membrane and weak winter systems. It touts Pe r una as the sole remedy that cures catarrh by reaching the root cause, easing pneumonia grip colds fevers and related conditions.
Sunday school workers hold county meeting ends with prayer
A county Sunday school gathering led by Rev Allen of Princeton closed with prayer. The meeting was described as pleasant and profitable, with earnestness visible on all faces. The county association holds quarterly meetings since Rev Vincent Allen’s presidency, with one final meeting planned before the June county convention at Mineral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Allen
Princeton
Vincent Alen
Mineral
Mars Nevis R. McKeon
Bureau Co
Chautauqua Circle entertains with Dante and diplomacy study
The Chautauqua Circle enjoyed a Friday program led by Miss Stella Motter featuring quotations from the Divine Comedy. A discussion on Formative Incidents in American Diplomacy and a Jed discussion on Reciprocity followed, with a study of the late 14th century Italy and Dante's paradise. The session ended with a character description game and a note that the next meeting is January 8 with Chas Doherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Motter
Doherty Jed
Italy
Paradise
Chas. Doherty
T. L. Jones
Florence
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C. E. S. Henry
Order of the Eastern Star
Lottle J. Wiley
Chicago
Eastern Star
M. AL. Hildebrant
Wiley
M. L. Hildebrant
W. J. Wiley
E. 5. Sterrett
Dvie Quinn
J. H. Adkins
the Audubon Entertainment
M. EB
Niles
Heaven
Earth
Sylvester Sparling
Evelyn Jones
Cora Tullis Reed
Alba Law
J. E. Parry
Che
Parry
Buda
M. M. Cooper
Arlington
Moody
H. A. Hoover
Jesus
Aten
Bro
Hoover
Bro. Cooper
Christ
Wm. Anderson
Dover
J. H. McLaren
T. C. Warrington
Malden
Gertie Williams
Ohio
Leeper
C. J. Kiefer
T.C. Warrington
Rs Phelps
Shawl
Warrington
Ellen Philips
Walnut
Waggoner
McLaren
Mr Leeper
Rey Anderson
Bro. McLaren
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