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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
5
The Henry Republican notes Christmas visits and entertainments in Putnam, Henry and surrounding towns. Residents attend family celebrations, church events and a stereopticon lecture at Henry with plans for New Year activities.
Rev Haist preached at Chillicothe Episcopal church on Monday. The Henry schools resume after the holiday break next Tuesday. Miss Barbara Haws visits Knox College for Christmas. Several families, including the Holingsworths and Krenzs, host relatives from Chicago and Harvard. Mr. Camp plans a Texas winter visit with newborn granddaughter. Christmas weather brings rain and a freeze. Short Horn bull wins prize at the fat stock show. Standard Oil manager Letourette receives a Christmas purse. his assistant gets one too. Local residents celebrate with relatives, care rendered for ailing Mrs. Ellsworth. Mary Orton, a 12 year old from Clayton, tops spelling contest in Springfield. Marshall County represented.
The annual meeting of the Henry City Bridge Co. stockholders will take place at the Henry Ill office on Saturday January 6 1917 at 10 o clock p m. to elect a nine member board for the ensuing year. Signed by Henry Ill December 18 1916.
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