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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1919

Page

8

Whitledisld P B P club meets and hospital call

Whitledisld P B P club holds Wednesday meeting followed by notes of members Elsie Fosdick and Mrs Harris. Mabel Harris leaves for Deaconess hospital Peoria for surgery seeking permanent relief from illness. W W society marked its 31st anniversary with officers elected. Church services announced with a Lincoln program and Freedmen's Aid society appeal.

P. B. P. Club Elsie Fosdick Harris Mabel Deaconess Hospital Peoria Thomas Harris Mary Roach Mabel Harris Leo Cur Pneumoniia Causby Watkins Townsend Fred z“Gar Barker Griswold Farm Everett Moore Harold Ball Henry Darry Bogner Fred Ely Mr. DeBolt Pear LaRosa George ‘Bean W. W. Society Hattie Monroe Sheld Annie Snyder Itfle Ziexler J. B. ‘Anderson Mary Wountain Elsie Mosdick Jennie Swift Our Church Abraham Lincolin The Freedmen's Aid Society

Whitefield Center News and Local Updates

Elmer Hunt attends a sale at Polo this week. Mrs Sidney Ketchum plans an eight room stucco home with green shingles this spring. Wilbur Doyle visits grandparents. Leo Curry recovers from pneumonia after influenza. Emma Thorn visits C H B Smith. Tammy Hubbel to work for Dave Trelan. Hunt families visit R Seelye’s. Henry Rowe and family cope with whooping cough. Joe Bogner Jr and Louis Bogner in hospital. Louis recovering from a carotid bone issue. Elmer Bogner handles chores in absence.

Elmer Hunt Polo Sidney Ketchum Irelande Ketchumig Wilbur Doyle Charles McAlister Leo Curry Emma Thorn C. BH Elmer Bogner Hed

Saratoga Church Hosts Play to Benefit Sunday School

Sunday school attendance last Sunday was 15 with 40 cents collected. A year ago 29 attended and $1.64 was donated. Rev Waters preached a splendid sermon. The Saratoga La Prairie Players Club presents All a Mistake at the Saratoga church next Saturday March 1 at 8 PM. Net proceeds go to the church with local talent in the cast.

Waters Saratoga-La Prairie Players' Club Saratoga

Ladies Society Schedule for March Meetings

The Putnam Ladies Society announces Sunday school at 2 o clock and public worship at 3 o clock. Mrs John Carter will assist with washing. Next Wednesday afternoon March 5 the ladies are invited to attend.

Pathan

Local Socials and Soldier Welcome in Putnam Township

Mrs E B Downey visits Moline relatives while Susan Ball of Henry visits town. Henry visitors join grandchildren and old neighbors as duties and tales fill a week. The Putnam town hall hosts a soldier welcome with red white blue decor and a full program including Henry participants.

E. EB. Downey Moline Susan Ball Henry Edward Orland Murphy Grandpa Wheeler Linda Pearson Urania Wheeler Evelyn O’brien J. Keegan Bernice Tiskilwa Jo Vnne Smith Henry Spen Con’s Wail William Downey H. W. Downey Dmrs J. C. Bacon Elsie Peoria Putnam Charles Wood Irl Johnson Charlotte Sparling van Leer Father Brennan Tbs Pengu Senachwine Taut Sam Laula Hofer Gerald Wabel Harold, Bullington Forrest Wood Thomas Finnegan John Williams Palmer Pearson John Urbank Lennos Condit

All a Mistake Home Talent Play Cast List

Fragmented OCR lists many character names and roles for a home talent production. Cast members include Capt. Obadiah Skinner Robert C Webber Lt George Richmond Richard Hamilton Nell Richmond Nellie Huntington Emily Smith Lydia Neill Nellie Skinner and others with relations indicated such as a neighbor wife and servant.

Obadiah Skinner Eseeceseves Robert. C. Webber

Shepherd of the Hills on Screen at Henry Opera House

The Ozark tale Shepherd of the Hills is to be shown at the Henry opera house on Thursday March 6 with ten reels and fine music. Promoters praise the story as distinctly American and scenic with mystery resolved at the end. The film celebrates Ozark life and mountaineers in southwestern Missouri and attracts vacationers annually.

Ozark ‘Mountains United States Harold Bell Wright Oual Henry Opera House

Henry Beats Spring Valley in School Program

The Henry grade teachers express appreciation for loyal support at the Friday evening program. Revenue was 72.20 with expenses 17.69, yielding a profit of 54.61. The Henry orchestra contributed to the enjoyment of the event and the school acknowledges its indebtedness.

Henry Orchestra

Soldier Letter From France Describes Food Joys and Holidays

Private Joseph Hank writes from Agmont France December 25 1918 describing a Christmas dinner packed with potatoes gravy doughnuts chocolate cigarettes and nuts. He notes pay 207 francs to buy more, mentions weather rain and snow, and that he has moved to the 29th division while hoping to return home soon.

Peter Hank Agmont Francé Tommy Scacyruse

Indiana Senator Receives Tobacco Ban Election Request

A resident urged the state senate to pass a law barring tobacco users from public office. The letter was read into the records and referred to the joint committee on swamp lands drains and rivers and waters for investigation and report.

Indiana Senate Committee -On

Lone Tree Social Notes and Hospital News

Lone Tree brief lists gatherings at Lindsey Anderson’s and Willing Workers meeting at Mrs Harry Monroe’s. Remarks on ill health Mrs Frank Anderson’s hospitalization and improvements at home. Mentions visits by Frank Ziegler family Nellie Edith W Anderson and Dr B Bradley. Small town updates conclude with court house site note.

Frank Ziegler Lindsey Anderson Mary Stapp Ver Finley Frank Anderson Harry Monroe Nelliet Edith W. Anderson Frank John Peoria Anderson Frank J

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