Winship brings new Victor la to Princeton
News from Princeton notes O. Winship of Putnam arriving Tuesday with a $150 Victrola. Local notices include W A C meeting plans for Saturday Feb 17 and a Woman's Club gathering Feb 19 at Mrs James Hartley's home. Obituaries discuss cancer deaths and local clergy attendance.
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Winship
Putnam
Princeton
Hplla McAfee
Press Cor
James Mulcahy
Peoria
Mabel Ebright
Lacon
Proctor Hospital
Woman’s Club
James Hartley
Charlotte Sparling
Abraham Lincoln
Commercial Club
Leland Monier
Ruth Green
Rena Tanquary
Ralph Green
Andrew Turnbull
Sparland
Gilbert Weller
F. F. Stansell
Magnolia
Henry
Stansell
Harter
Elgin
Robbed store of A R Joyce by a Monday thief
A. R. Joyce cigar and candy shop was entered Monday evening by a thief who hid in the back of the building. He pried open a desk and stole three items from a punchboard including two $2.50 gold coins and a $10 piece, two Elgin watches, and three knives valued at 90 dollars. The thief escaped with gold coins and watches, leaving two cigarette cases and two watch chains. Joyce suspects a previous visitor and plans to expose the culprit soon. This is his second robbery, the prior arrest having ended without punishment.
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A. R. Joyce
Joyce
Picture on birth control provokes Henry crowd at Opera House
District Attorney Richard Walton features as lead in a Tyrone Power film shown next Tuesday night. The Henry community is urged to view the epoch making production endorsed by clergy and press alike. The film challenges birth control propaganda and aims to educate all ages about the nation’s future through families and public sentiment.
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Richard Walton
Henry
J. K. O'Neil
Opera House
Roosevelt
O'Neil
Tyrone Power
Henry H S Loses at Depue in 46 to 16 Game
Henry high school basketball team traveled to Depue and was overwhelmed by 46 to 16. Depue displayed a strong defense and a well-practiced gym advantage, making scoring difficult for Henry. The Depue team proved a creditable aggregation.
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Henry H. S
Depue
Henry High
Henry Koya
W. C. T. U. Meeting Set for Feb 20 at Davis Home
The W. C. T. U. will hold a meeting on Tuesday February 20 at 2 30 p m at the home of Miss Maria L Davis. All are invited to attend.
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Maria L. Davis
Parent-Teacher Association Meeting at High School
The Parent-Teacher Association met Tuesday evening February 13 in the high school room led by president Mrs George Helper. The program included singing America piano solo by Mrs Mamie Lofgren and Lord's prayer. Miss Panzer read messages from Charles H Carmon and Senator Simon E Lantz on high school legalization and support.
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Parent- Teacher Association
George Helper
America
Mamie Lofgren
Lofgren
Miss Panzer
Charles H. Carmon
Simon E. Lantz
Edna Bell
Grace Hartley
Helper
Mothers' Congress
Mothers’ Congress
Parent-Teacher Association and
Child Welfare League
James Hartley
Theodore Kaiser
Bella Evans
Press Cor
Proclamation Sets Week for National Songs in Illinois Schools
Governor Frank C. Lowden proclaims February 19 to 23 as a week for singing National Songs in Illinois public and private schools. The order urges daily time for songs including America, Star Spangled Banner, Hail Columbia, and Battle Hymn of the Republic, with notes on patriotic unity and historical sentiment. A separate note mentions a leased store building in Gates block on Second Street for a steam laundry, awaiting operator details.
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Frank C. Lowden
Illinois
Superintendent of Public Instruction
America
Columbia
the Republic
Gates Block
Second Street
Henry
Henry High School baseball team eyes state title bid
The Henry High School baseball squad, despite losing key stars to graduation, expects to contend for the state championship. Captain Georgie Wright and others return with two seasoned pitchers Swiger and Ertle, plus a solid lineup featuring Stoner, Sleater, Phillips, McManus, Wright, Whetzel, Steele, Deal, and Ball.
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Henry High School
Georgie Wright
Cptain
Bing
Klein
Annon Ball” Hogg
Louis Cook
Art Montgomery
Séleyr Robinson
Hogg
Hoge
Raymond Swiger
Rube Marquard
Raymond
Pirate
Ceron Ertle
Swiger
Ertle
George Stoner
Wesley Deal
Bing” Klein
Jesse Sleater
Louis Phillips
Charles McManus
M .Steele
Laverne Whetzel
Stoner
Sleater
Phillips
McManus
Wright
Whetzel
Steele
Deal
Good Letterheads Offer Sales Power From Printing Co
The Henry Republican Printing Co. offers complete letterhead services to project a strong professional image and build confidence in recipients. They advertise reasonable prices and welcome business inquiries for all kinds of printing needs.
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Henry Republican Printing Co
Bettie Haws Tops Music Scores At Conservatory Trip
Miss Bettie Haws scored the most points in music as her teacher Mrs. Wm. Green takes her to the Peoria Conservatory of Music this week Saturday for an entertainment outing.
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Bettie Haws
Wm. Green
Conservatory of Music
Peoria
M E B Church Weekly Activities And Anniversary
Sunday school at 9 45 a m directed by Mrs Wm Wheeler includes new members J R Durham Vernon Ketchum Norval Downey Charles Griffin and Floyd Turner. Public worship at 11 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m union temperance meeting at 7 30 p m with the pastor and congregation. Prayer meeting Thursday evening followed by teachers meeting. Durham Ketchum and Turner families joined by letter. Freedman s Aid society 50th anniversary celebrated with exercises. The society serves 350,000 negro members 3630 churches 1 210,000 Sunday school pupils. It reports 21 schools 317 teachers 5279 pupils and property value 2 007 750. Since inception it has aided 200 000 negro youths and spent 10 000 000 on Christian education. Dr W R Wiley preached last Sunday evening. noted for long ministry and roles as district superintendent and later superintendent at Deaconess Home and Hospital Peoria. He is financial agent of Central Illinois conference claimant society. Home visit noted with W C Allen and J O Mercer.
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Wm. Wheeler
J. R. Durham
Vernon Ketchum
Norval Downey
Charles Griffin
Floyd Turner
Union Temperance
Freedman's Aid Society
W. R. Wiley
W. C. Allen
J. 0. Mercer
Sunday Union Services Promptly Close With Sermon
Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 10 am led by Wm. Knight and communion at 11 am. Evening services begin 6:30 pm with M. Y. P. S. C. B and a 7 pm sermon by the pastor on A Wonderful Confirmation. Union services at the Presbyterian church feature Rev. Mercer. Thursday prayer meeting led by Mrs. Knight. Friday choir practice at James Wherry’s home. Dr. Murphy to preach next Sunday at Putnam on Putting On the Whole Armour.
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Wm. Knight
Presbyterian Church
Mercer
Knight
James Wherry
Murphy
Putnam
Presbyterian Church Week Services Begin February Eighteenth
The Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by A B Smith, morning worship at 11, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, union temperance meeting at 7 30 addressed by Rev J E Mercer. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 with choir rehearsal afterward. Pastor Rea W Martin extends a cordial welcome.
Memorial Sermon at Church of the New Jerusalem Next Sunday
The sermon at Church of the New Jerusalem Sunday morning at 11 o'clock by Rev. L G Landenberg er will be a memorial sermon titled The Blessedness of Dying in the Lord In the evening the topic will be The Bow In the Cloud a Token of the Covenant Or The Lords Presence in Charity Bible study at 10 a m All are invited to attend
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Church of the New Jerusalem
L. G. Landenberger
St John’s Church schedules Ash Wednesday services
St John’s Church announces no services on Sunday February 18 except Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Ash Wednesday February 21 offers Holy Eucharist at 730 a m and matins and penitential office at 10 a m conducted by F W Huist priest in charge.
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St. John's Church
F. W. Huist
Sunday Mass and Sermons Schedule at the Parish
The schedule lists Sunday services: mass and English sermon at 8 o clock, high mass and German sermon at 10, vesper and benediction at 2 30 p m. Weekday mass at 8, Saturday mass at 7. Rev Fr Andrew Schauer is the pastor.
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Andrew Schauer
St Joseph Church Mass Times Announced
St Joseph Church publishes schedule for Sunday services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. with weekday masses at 7:51 a.m. Rev. M. J. Brennan serves as pastor.
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St. Joseph Church
M. J. Brennan
Union Temperance Meeting at Presbyterian Church
A union temperance meeting will be held next Sunday evening at the Presbyterian church with an address by Rev. J. B. Mercer and good music. Everybody is cordially invited. Have you renewed your subscription?
Grover Kern Adds Ford To Delivery Gear In Town
Local notices report Grover Kern purchasing a Ford for his general delivery operation. Several personal items follow, including Della Klein visiting relatives, Stephen Appel traveling to Pontiac for John Stadel’s stroke, and F D Draper adding Angora cats to his stock. The item also covers hospital recoveries, a Bridge club gathering, and community obituaries for Mrs. Louis Bogner and Samuel Buck, plus a note on Henry Cemetery funds and a Harp catalog advertisement.
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Grover Kern
Ford
Della Klein
Dora Wolfe
McNabb
Stephen Appel
Pontiac
John Stadel
F. D. Draper
Chicago
American Express
Edward Herry
BE. H. Hutchins
Charles Jenness
George A. Burt
Bridge Club
Townsend
Snd
Jesse Gates
Washington, D. C
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
W. M. Kamp
Lacon
Henry
Doran
Louis Bogner
Greeley
Lester Brown
Jack Frost
Lester
Annie
Dr. Powell
Henry Cemetery Association
Lyon & Healy Harps
Paithorn Co
Lyon & Healy
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John Applen
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