Week's News from Henry Vicinity Highlights Local Visits
Residents share tales of December warmth in October mood as Henry area folks report trips to Princeton and Lynn Haven, a Christmas stroke of luck for Elijah Henkins, and a July style frost of storms. Clarence Phillips hosts a turkey dinner for 16 friends while Arthur Morton finds romance abroad. An accident on Third Street injures a man, and church plans shift to January.
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Evemy
Tere
Reyes L. R Phillips
Louis
Deer Geek
C Bessly
D. F Wood
York
Neb
H. Ipetrim
Heniivand
Lawien
Henry
Tob
C B Prit
Princeton
CA. Pratt
Raunday
Clarence Phillips
Chilles Green
Benj. J. Klein
Reichel
Florida
Elijah Henkins
Putnam
Curtis
Putmin
Jeweler's Annual Gift Draw Delights Henry Crowd
C F Hallfarth hosted a second annual gift drawing with a diamond ring and silk umbrella as prizes. Judges selected tickets from a blindfolded draw produced winners Roland Doyle and Fred Ely as the prize recipients amid a large supportive crowd.
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C. F. Hallfarth
H E Jacobs
L. HK. Phillips
George A. Burt
Charles Willams
Jacobs
Charles
Roland Doyle
Simeon Doyle
Fred Ely
Hallfarth
Henry
Death of Re Potter of Henry Family in Peoria
Ellsworth Potter died Friday after a long illness from Brights disease at 2322 Main street West Bluff Peoria He was born in Henry Marshall county December 22 1862 and worked in vehicle sales then in autos representing Halliday Car company He is survived by his wife and two daughters Funeral was at the family residence at 2 pm Sunday with burial in Springdale cemetery Henry relatives attended the service and mourn his loss Local mention of relations and attendees closes the notice.
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Henry
Bright
Ellsworth Potter
Main Street
West Bluff
Peoria
Mr. Potter
Marshall County
Halliday Car Company
Frederick S. Potter
Potter
E. A. Harbors
Edith Potter
Springdale Cemetery
Fred W. Potter
C F Hallfarth
Elsie Potter
Kicked By A Horse Injures Local Farm Hand
Elmer Henkins, a tenant on the J A Harrison farm, was severely kicked by a fractious horse while preparing a team to haul hogs last Thursday. He suffered three broken ribs and internal injuries, with a trained nurse in attendance as neighbors George McCormick and Hall assisted.
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Wilmer Henkins
Elmer Henkins
J. A Harrison
Elmer
George McCormick
McCormick
Hall
Directors Electéd At Henry Commercial and Industrial Club
The Commercial and Industrial Club of Henry elected its board of directors on January with low attendance due to a holiday. Fourteen directors were chosen, including B. Smith, D. H. Hutchins, T. G. Coggshalls, WHISDAKE, Forbes, R. F. Burt, J. J. Gresser, J., R. Paskell, L. R. Hunt. They will organize at a meeting Friday evening.
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Commercial and Industrial Club of
Henry
Inethe-City
Hall
as-Loulows
B. Smith
D. H. Hutchins
T. G. Coggshalls
Whisdake
Forbes
R. F. Burt
J. J. Gresser
R. Pas-kell
L. R. Hunt
Woman's Club Regualr Meeting Highlights Moral Discussion
The Woman's club met at Mrs. Aumeda Clift's home with Rev Mercer and others as guests. A paper on American Historical Paintings was read by Mrs. Laverna Disosway, followed by a discussion on improving town morals focusing on saloon suppression and women’s enfranchisement. Music included solos by Miss Jessie Mercer and two Christmas quotas were read. Meeting adjourned for two weeks.
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Woman’s Club
Aumeda Clift
Josephine Townsend
Mary H Paskell
Charlotte Sparling
Mercer
Jessie
Pfaff
G G Damon
Peoria
Freece Burt
Owen Allen
Dr Cromwell
Blaisdell
Hazel Clift
Laverna
Bella Evans
Rev. Mercer
Clift
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Gad’s Hill Settle
The Book of Life Opens a New Year Greeting
A New Year message reflects on the Book of Life marking a year of virtue or vice by each reader and hopes for unalloyed happiness in 1913. Also notes artificial soybean milk as a germ free, digestible alternative for 6 cents a quart and praises Clyde Worley’s green house and market on Deacon Hill for fresh produce.
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Timre
Etetrnity
Journal of the American Medical Association
Henry
Clyde Worley
Deacon Hill
Card of Thanks From Mr and Mrs Mablon Stuttons
The note expresses gratitude for kindness and friendship during illness and trouble. The authors thank friends and neighbors for thoughtful acts and magnanimity, hoping others will be equally kind in return.
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Mablon
Stuttons's
St Josephs Church Sunday Mass and Weekday Services
Fragmented OCR notes list St Josephs Church with 8:30 Sunday mass and weekday services. Mentions Brennan Pasore Henry and market references to corn and shelled grain prices.
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Joseph's
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Week of Prayer Services Planned by Ministerial Association
The Ministerial Association has arranged a series of services for the week of prayer. Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the Christian Church will feature a sermon by Reverend [name]. Wednesday evening will host a second service with another speaker.
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Ministerial Association
Rey
Christmas gatherings and local notices in Livingston county
The brief item mix records Christmas visits by Mrs. J. M. Medearis and family to Masonville, Iowa, and Willard Mallary’s relatives. It notes Oscar Holler’s trip to South Dakota, Mrs. Hollen staying with Willard Mallary, and John R. Oughton’s annual deer for holidays. Streator’s Robert Pinkney digs for gold particles. Also mentions Captain Mehl’s steamer repairs and church New Year services with a sermon on the Circumcision and moral exhortations for the coming year.
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J. M. Medearis
Willard Mallary
James H. Mallary
Masonville
Oscar Holler
South Dakota
Hollen
Mr. Holler
Robert Pinkney
Streator
John R. Oughton
Dwight
Oughton
Quarterly Conference Program at M E Church
At the Friday evening quarterly conference on January 3 at the M E church the program features Rev J E Mercer on The Pastor and Membership Mrs Clift on The Value of Bible Study Arlene Hunter on Our Young People s League Work Mrs Helper on Womans Special Work in the Church Mrs Blacke on sic Society Work Station of Money to the Kingdom of God Frank Johnson on Church and Community Intera Alex Brown on Church Literature and Life Rev O Q Dywinell on The Church and Her Schools Hospitals vs Htaplands a Men in the Sabbath School L Bell
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M. E
J. E. Mercer
Clift
Young People's League
Arlene Hunter
Helper
Kingdom of God
Frank Johnson
Alex Brown
T. Dywinell
Church Services Schedule for Next Sabbath
The fragment outlines church events for the coming Sabbath including a 9:45 a.m. Sabbath school led by M. Le 4 Cais as Superintendent, a Men’s Bible class during worship hour, and evening services led by the pastors.
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M. le
Cais
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