Holidays Bring Visitors and Discharges in Henry
Local Christmas notes include Prof. Seltz returning home from Metamora for the holidays and numerous relatives visiting Henry with Christmas guests from Chicago LaSalle Ottawa Peoria and Griggsville. Discharges of Louis Hofer and Will Lowden noted. A Wenatchee Camp Fire ceremonial meeting and a snowy Illinois scene are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Seltz Jis
Metamory
Charles Barry
Chicago
Elizabeth McManus
Fantasy
LaSalle
Masonic Lodge
Harold Hunter
Griggsville
Barry
R Ady
Robert Thornton
Ottawa
Beasley
Will Lowden
California
Louis Hofer
Louis Schmitt
Jackie
Navy
Hazel Schwarz
Peoria
Dave Cinnara
Stu
Wenatchee Camp
Bess Haddon
Jowest
George Nalblelb
Jane Church
Hennepin
B. Smith
Bren- Dusenberry
Raymond Singer
University of Illinois
Henry
Alvin Jacobs
Hedding. ‘College
John
Reinbeck
G.H. Fenwick
Two Weddings Set for Today in Tempeers Hickory
Notice reports two weddings today Thursday afternoon Harry Snell of Princeton will wed Miss Marie Gregory and Herbert Pace son of Mayor Pace to wed Miss Vinetta Sparr at Sparland. Couples may depart for Chicago on the 6 o clock train. Also notices illness and a death follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Snell
Princetonns
Std
Marie Gregory
Herbert Pace
Pace
Vinetta Sparr
Sparland
Chicago
Harry Klein
Nicholas Fox
Hilda Klein
Nugband
Bao
Evang
Chicago Tribune
Christ
Lord
Bethlehem
Steinway pianos at reduced prices offered by Lyon & Healy
Chicago firm Lyon & Healy announces a clearance sale of fifty exchanged Steinway upright and grand pianos plus Lyon & Healy uprights and grands. Pianos are lightly used and guaranteed in excellent musical condition. Prominent musicians favor Steinway and small monthly payments may be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon & Healy
Chicago
Steinway
Paderewski
John McCormack
Plano
Caish
E. Fenwick
Memorial of Henry J Schlosser in Hopewell Township
Henry J Schlosser born June 13 1889 in Hopewell township died December 19 1918 at 29 years 6 months 6 days from pneumonia caused by influenza ill eight days married Mildred Saptember September 29 1914 at St Marys church. Survived by wife three children and his parents. Funeral in Whitefield township with Rev Father Schauer officiating. Card of thanks from family expresses gratitude for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Joseph Schlosser
Hopewell Township
Mildred Saptember
St. Mary's Church
Gensler
Wimer Schlosser
Howard Eugene
Whitefield Township
Father Schauer
St. Mary’s Church
Wimner
Peter
John
Willam Schlosser
William
Eddie Schmitt
Calvary Cemetery
A. B. Smith
Henry Schlosser
Wimner Schlosser
John Hofer
Appeal to Employers to Hire Returning Soldiers
The United States employment service urges employers in LaSalle Bureau Putnam and Marshall counties to contact the office at 638 First Street LaSalle for veterans seeking jobs. Howard J. Child was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross by General Pershing and details a marine decoration scene with praise from Pershing and other generals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Employment Service
Our Republic
LaSalle
Bureau
Putnam and
Marshall
First Street
Howard J. Child
Pershing
Nolice
Generasl Pershing
Reunion of Irish immigrant Michael Kelly in New York era
An Irish boy from Ireland who left his 10 sisters and brothers over 60 years ago reunited with them in Winchester New York on Thanksgiving Day. He had lived in the west working in a Sparland coal mine for 20 years, built two houses and owned five lots and three cows. A New York paper notes his near-death in a mine accident and the rescue by Jim Holden. Since his wife’s death he lived with his daughter Mrs Elizabeth Moore in Davenport for 17 years. The account includes a portrait and a write-up of the reunion with two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aen
Michael
Kelly
Ireland
West
Winchester
N. Y
New York
Michael Kelly
Sparland
Jim Holden
Kelley
Elizabeth Moore
Davenport
Johnnie Morgain
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Hillnofs'Oil Company
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W. H. Ryan
Merry
Cal
Ilinois
Avis
Walt
Arnold's
Benry
Illinois
Joseph Schlosser
Lizabeth Bell
Ohne Club
Helen Phillips
Miss Wasson
Miss Bell
Minerva McKenzie
Elizabeth Bell
Act
Chamberlain
Hans
Otto
Worley
May. Young
Miss Young
Henry School
Robert Jones
Bradford
Fenwick
Amuel’ ‘Parker
Old
Judea
G. E.fenwick
Rexall Store
Yary Henry, Ill
Pilot Hill
Pltnam
Poland
China
Benj. Ky McAlliste
Elmer Quinn
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