Woman's Club Meeting Highlights Philanthropy Talk and Travel Library Plans
The Women’s Club held its year end gathering at Mrs J A Harrison’s home with 33 members. President Evelyn Jones led, readings and discussions on gossip and kindness followed, plus a magician’s act and a moving poem. Traveling libraries will place four book cases in county districts, with books ranging from juvenile titles to classics and biographies, managed by local club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
J. A. Harrison
Monemoon
Evelyn &. Jones
Lucy Burt
Philanthropy Lead Reform
Besele Wykoff
Grundy
Bessie
Sip
Grimes
Alberta
Mayme B. Vogelaang
James
Olive Wood
Mra Wright
Mma McDonough
Rolley
Disosway
Tommy Andrews
Mazgician
Evelyn E. Jones
Wesley Doyle
Naftzger
Henry
Minnie, Jones
Bradford
Cannah Jones
Emily Sparina
Decatur
Jan Lith
J. W. Waughop
May Young
Sugar Grove
Mra
Dr Pershing
Whitefield Carners
T. T. Jones
Libraries Park
Chicago
Oak Park
River Forest
Madam Mary
Crawford
Marguerite
Gretchen
Speech
Family Reunion At Ottawa Kansas Home This Week
A family reunion gathers relatives at the West Third street home of Mr and Mrs A J Diehl in Ottawa Kansas. Rev J J Rameey and wife arrive from Ruthton Minnesota and others from Waukonks Oklahoma Boston Massachusetts Richmond Kansas and Kansas City Missouri. Pearl Diehl travels to join from Kansas City. The reunion rekindles memories of distant kin across the United States and hopes for many future gatherings. We offer subscriptions from Schoefer's news room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas
A. J. Diehl
West Third Street
Rev J. J. Rameey
Ruthton
Min. i . Autden Hunt
Waukonks
Okla
Boston
Maes
Carry Diehl
Richmonond
Kans
Pearl Diehl
Kansas City
United States
Daily Republican
Kaneag
Double joy as Keller Thacker wedding lights New Year
A detailed account of the Keller Thacker wedding in Henry with ceremony highlights, attendants, and decorations. The bride Miss Bessie Keller wore white chiffon and was attended by Grace Brockway, while George L. Thacker of Thacker & Son led the groom’s party. The event, though quiet, drew family and local guests, including Rev Ellwood J. Bulgyn later featured for a biographical sketch and sermon notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Keller
Bessie
George L. Thacker
Thacker & Son
F. W. Merrell
A. KK. Tullis
Ischengrin
E. Parry
Christ Chic
Miss Lundy
Magnolia Ward of Honor
Grace Brockway
Eorla
Frank Fyffe
Keller
Merrell
Magnolia
Maid of Honor
Mra Wy
Thacker
Waukegan
M. Fs
Venury High School
Henry
George Keller
Mary Keller
Harry Keller
Joseph Ironmonger
M. D. Sutton
Mamie Siewers
J. Thacker
Thacker Oak Hill
Ohio
Strange men with a dangerous bottle near Henry dam
Samuel Gehring spotting two strangers with a basket arouses suspicion. The basket contained revolvers, cartridges, liquids, and other items. Marshal Motter pursued the fugitives toward the bridge. shots were fired but the men escaped. A bottle sealed with a Jac Metzger & Co imprint hinted at explosive power. Investigations found only fragments of the basket. motives ranged from dam blow to bank robbery, but the pair remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gehring
Mr. Gehring
Charles Perdew
Edward Street
Marshal Motter
Rascees Raawey
Jac Metzger & Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Henry Dam
Among the Breakers at New Opera Hall
Henry Alumni presented a large crowd pleasing drama titled Among the Breakers in New Opera Hall on Monday evening. Zoe Young Edith Case Lena Stubbles led a strong cast with Nicholson Doherty Davis Bracken Steele Disosway. Mitus Miriam Locke sang an alto solo while Miss Weis and the city orchestra provided music. Proceeds totaled 61.82 with an encore at Putnam town hall grossing 25.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
New Opera Hall
Zoe Young
Edith Case
Lena Stubbles
Fred Nicholson
Charles Doherty
Oscar Davis
Hiram Bracken
Matthew Steele
Ray Disosway
Mitus Miriam Locke
Misa We1s
Miss Weis
Wii Meier
Peter Harrington
Eli Wright Cornet
Putnam Town Hall
Revival notes and church events at multiple venues
Iserthe Tullis is the skillful organist at revival meetings. Mies Burtha Burt and Mr Andrews will render a duet at the evangelistic meeting this evening. Afternoon meetings are at the Presbyterian church with evening services at the M.KE church. The Ladies Union of the New Church will meet Friday at 2 at the Wall House on Third street. Rev J Barrett resigns from St Johns to Bishop Taylor effective Sunday. A Presbyterian Sunday School nominating committee was appointed to prepare for next Sunday's annual election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
Cora Tullis Reed
Benton
Misa Sellogg Piayist
Miss Tullig
M. I
Santa Claus
Misses Tullis
Ralph Hunter
Ed Naftzger
Presbyterian Sunday School
God
Lila Humphrey
Harold Hunter
Powers
Bulgin
Henry
Iserthe Tullis
Mies Burtha Burt
Mr Andrews
New Discovery for Consumption Promises Home Cures
Citizens urged to try Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and all lung diseases. First dose brings relief and trial bottle offered free at Cromwell’s City Drug Store. Also notes annual New Years ball at Opera House with prize drawings and lists lucky numbers and prizes such as a bookcase a gold ring and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell
Elouse
Allor
Harry J. True
Wr Knery
Mr Hank
Joe Hartley
el Wright
Chas
J. Harney
Jardiniere
Wm Monahan
Rose Queen
W. J. Kapraun
Distressing Stomach Disease Promises Cures Tonic Claim
An advertisement touts South American Nervine Tonic as a permanent cure for stomach weakness with instant relief. It pledges universal effectiveness and immediate benefits, urging invalids to try the health producing remedy. Also included is a wedding notice for Ollie Haun and Adam Faun at Mr H H Kirchman residence with a three week honeymoon. Ballard’s Horehound Syrup is recommended for pulmonary trouble with immediate throat and chest relief, priced at 456 cents at Dr Powell's city drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Dr. Powell
City
Janie FA Powe Y
H. H. Kirchman
Ollie
Adam Faun
John Himu
Haun
Powell
C Ity
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Pharoah
Hatéah
Rev Tullis
Schoefer’s
Ellwood J. Bulgin
Ellwood J. Bulgty
Warren County
N. J
North Carolina
Young Bulgin
Presbyterian Church
Payne
Voltaire
Renan
Strusa
Hurley
Darwin
Tyndall
Ingersoll
Balgin
Moody
Woma
Lincoln
Oris
Jesus
Bulging
Church Notes
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