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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1901

Page

3

Why I Am a Presbyterian Sermon On Church Government

Rev Robert L. Campbell delivers the sixth sermon in the Be Yet series at the Presbyterian Church on February 24 1001. The address lauds John Calvin and the Westminster Assembly, traces Presbyterian church governance to New Amsterdam 1628, and defends lay participation equal to clergy in a representative church.

Presbyterian Church Robert L. Campbell John Calvin Geneva Switzerland I Ding England West Minister ‘Assembly Scotland Ulster Holland New Amsterdam Francis Makemie Maryland Delaware Philadelphia Jesus Christ General Assembly Tam

Community Church Notes Highlight Weekend Services

Silent attendee Blind Boone observed services at MFE church. Upcoming events include Stations of the Cross at Saint Joseph's and benedictions at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Rev Campbell invites the K of P to Ham service next Sabbath, with numerous local prayers, concerts, and receptions noted across churches in town.

Blind Boone M. FE Joseph's Catholic Church M. EE Rev Tullis Christian Church Knder Wray Louis Rieh Chicago LG Landenberger Landenberger Sun Diego Cal MEE Runnells St Mary's Catholic Church Campbell Presbyterian Church of Thin City K of P. Lodge Ham Mesare Cammpbell Hittaker W H Worley Will Meter DuFourtenor WoeVieker Boomum Hes É Des

ME Church Services and Epworth League Notes

The M E church held regular services with a sermon by Rev Tullis on Christ in prophecy and revelation. Violin accompaniment by Mr Runnells and Miss Bessie Keller contrasted with organ use. Epworth League had 100 plus attendees, led by Lillian Mercian. Dr DuFour aided by Runnells and Eva Harrison. Ladies Aid met at Rev Tullis's home with Mrs Keenan taking the new presidency. Guests included Mrs Bruce Kirkpatrick, Mrs Harter, and Mr Fred Raymond.

M. BE Tullis Christ Jesus Christ Runnells Bessie Keller Epworth League Lillian Mercian DuFour Runnelle Eva Harrison Bertha Tullis Ladies Aid Society MEF Tulu A. G, Diltabrand Kenan Keenan Henry League

School Notes and Class Activities Preview

The week covers term examinations next week. New 8th grade member Omer Dewey joins. Ora Bonham and Nora Camery visited rooms recently. Mr Whittaker starts a physical culture class. The physiology class studies the structure of the car. Seniors begin grammar review and celebrate Washington's birthday in lower rooms. Mattie Bickerman taught Miss Baker's room. Rev Tullis led opening exercises. Miss Coley lectured on Queen Victoria. Seniors finish Paradise Lost and will write on Satan. Prof Calhoun reports electricity experiments for physics. Rev Tullis spoke to the geography class about Waterloo.

Omer Dewey Ora Bonham Nora Camery Mr Whittaker Washington Mattie Bickerman Miss Baker Rev Tullis Miss Coley Queen Victoria Calhoun Tullis Waterloo

New Books for Library Shelves This Saturday

Directors announce a monthly delivery of new volumes to the library. The selection includes fiction and genres for all ages, two titles for boys and two for girls, plus works of history travel and home building. Authors listed include Elmore Flott Atherton Cable Noble Bradley and Gar den.

Darlingtons Elmore Flott Peake Senator North Gertrude Atherton W. F. Brownsend George W. Cable Honey Island Maurice Thompson Maurice Garden Elizabeth Russia Edmund Noble Northales Arthur Bradley

Birthday celebration for Knights of Kadosh in Spokane

Ata Washington hosts a birthday celebration for the Knights of Kadosh in Spokane Washington. J L Trone and wife formerly of Magnolia township received a silver tea set as a belated wedding gift and membership honor as Trone serves as Spokane Council recorder and Mrs Trone in Liberty Council's ladies branch. Deputy Grand Master Tim Van Antwerp of Sparland arrived with a petition to form the Order of Eastern Star.

Ata Washington Knights of Kadosh Spokane Wash J. L. Trone Magnolia Township Trone Tim van Antwerp Sparland Order of Eastern Star

New Great South American Kidney Cure headline claim

A {New Great South American Kidney Cure} is advertised to relieve distress in six hours from kidney and bladder diseases. It promises rapid relief from pain, backache, and urinary retention and is sold at Dr Powell's drug store.

New Yanochowski Building to Rise in Burnt District

Frank A. Yanochowski plans a new 60 by 40 foot building on the Burnt District. The two story front will be pressed brick with a central stair and rear elevator for freight. The south rooms occupy both stories while adjoining rows and upper floor are rented.

Yanochowski Frank A. Yanochowski

Obituary notices for Jefferson Durley and John Mellor

Jefferson Durley of Illinois born December 7 1822 near Springfield Illinois died February 18 191 aged 78 years 2 months 11 days at his home in Wentiopin Illinois He served Putnam county as sheriff and circuit court clerk and as mayor and alderman He enlisted twice in the Union Army and commanded a company He was active in church school and G A R post The funeral was at Congregational church and burial at Riverside cemetery. John Mellor harness maker born in Norwich New York married Nancy Taft in 1857 later moved to Illinois living in Kewanee He remarried Cordelia Renouf and lived in Kewanee for many years He suffered paralysis strokes and a fall two weeks before his death The funeral was held at his house with Congregational church pastor officiating

Jefferson Durley Springfield Wentiopin Ill South Carolina Jeferson Durley Illinois Putnam County Eleanor Seaton Leslie Clayton Rosalie Frances Helena Anna Aie Durley G. A. R. Post Durley Congregational Church FP i France Andrewartha M. RE Riverside Joseph Yeager Janes BE Talor John McNabb Jasper Cecil Wratterson America Norwich N. Y Misa Nancy Taiot E.D. Mayhew Walter Nott Kewanee Charles Frommel Henry Will Mellor Peoria New Mellor A. Moore Fiemme

William Mellor Dies at Kewanee in 65th Year

William H. Mellor, longtime Kewanee resident, died shortly after eight oclock on February 18, 1901. He was born in Oldham Lancashire England and was one of Kewanee s oldest citizens in his 65th year.

William H. Mellor Kewanee Triing Renkabon Lancashire England

Bethel Meetings Continue With Limited Progress

Whitefield visitors Co and wife spent time with relatives in Whitefield last week. Harry Fountain and Mr Gregory attended Bethel church Sunday evening as Bethel meetings proceed with limited success and are planned to continue through Tuesday. Bertha Tanquary began music lessons with Miss Kellogg in Henry Friday, while Della Wells visits Verona and boards with W Taylor near Sparland. Verda Wells hosted a market day at Center School last Friday with 18 baskets selling at fair prices and a small profit. A party at W Bevon’s home in LaPrairie honored their son Charles with games and refreshments ending in a pleasant gathering attended by Steuben residents.

Whitefield Harry Fountain Gregory Bethel Bertha Tanquary Tn Henry Mies Kellogg Della Wells Verona Veroa Ventre W. Taylor W. Bevon Larairie Charles Steuben

Local Notes from Florid and Hennepin Community

Fort Wm Martin organizes Mrs Natfon League while Blaine Jenkins battles chicken pox. Amos and Mary Weininger suffer bad colds. Modern Woodmen hold a camp at Mord. Clyde Hetrick suffers facial bruising coasting. Mrs W Jenkine and Maud attend Blind Boone concert. Swiss Bell Ringers visit Hennepin with 40 in attendance led by Joe Shuck and his team. Charles Wheeler visits Putnam and attends St Paul lodge as a charter member.

Ladies Aid Morgan Hartsock Mes S Hennepin Joe Shuck

Banquet Honors Esquire Titles at Henry Lodge No 489

Henry lodge No 489 Knights of Pythias conferred the rank of esquire on George L Thacker and John Riddell after the second degree work. Many visiting brethren from neighboring lodges attended the ceremony followed by a banquet at Tennant restaurant. Rev Ivan Chatten attended and praised the gathering with Henry brethren and visiting brothers.

Henry Lodge Pythias Merars George L. Thacker John Riddell Tennant M. FE Putnam T. F. Clover L. &. Kinnear Varne Samuel Bronn HW. A. McCoy A. W. Miller F. C. McCollough C. A. Brown Lewis Brown A B. Conklin James Carver Eae Putnam Charles Wheeler Frank Morgan Iven Abnnton MM. Hen

Freece Burt's Wandering Progress Across Towns

Freece Burt of Henry Thnes traveled to Toluca on Thursday with stops in Wenona until the 10th, then to Chicago until Wednesday, then to Joliet before slipping to Henry in the evening. His next planned route heads directly to Watertown.

Freece Freece Burt Henry Toluca Wade de Herald Minonk la Salle Burt Wenona

Disbanding the Anston Army in McClure's March issue

Lynda M Tarbell writes for McClure's Magazine about the Civil War era feat of the Federal Government ending the army without disaster. The piece promises an elaborately illustrated treatment of how a million soldiers were returned to peaceful pursuits.

Anston Army Lynda M. Tarbell McClure’s

Allen's Foot Ease Cure Ad Claims Shoe Comfort

An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder described as a cure for chilblains frostbites dampness and swollen feet. The copy invites druggists and shoe stores to stock it with a free sample and lists Allen 8 Olmstead LeRoy NY as the contact address.

Allen Olmstead LeRuy NY

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