Presbyterian church of Henry Illinois annual report 1908
The Ladies Aid reported 28 members with 3800 raised, 100 toward minister salary and 100.02 onward. Choir leader Mrs T L Jones noted noble music. treasurer Mrs C Vogelsang reported 4.70 on hand. Trustees showed little debt, repairs made, barn built, church financially sound. Election of officers and choir changes followed with Miss Zella Kellogg elected organist and Mrs Floyd Monier or Mrs H F Andrews named chorister as debates concluded. Remarks from visitors closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Mre
T. L. Jones
BC Weil
G. M. Locke
Hiram Hunter
C. Js. Burt
Q. M. Locke
W. W. Dewey
Henry Allen
T. JL. Jones
J. B. Smith
Thomas J
Zella Kellogg
T.L. Jones
Floyd Monier
H. F. Andrews
C.J. Jenness
J. P. Nesbit
Morning Sun
Lowa
George Burt
Ed Burt
Plainfield
Mason
Annual Congregational Meeting and Supper Highlights
The Presbyterian key event, the annual meeting, included officer reports from church societies and election of new officers. An oyster supper followed, with Mrs Jones receiving a cut glass water bottle as a token of appreciation for chorister duties and long service. The meeting opened with Rev Mason presiding and Ed B Smith declining as moderator. Reports from the Sabbath school, Christian Endeavor, and Woman’s Foreign Missionary society covered attendance, finances, and mission pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Jones
Jones
Mason
Ed B. Smith
J. A. Williams
G.M Locke
Ita
Burtha Burt
Treasury
Rey Mazon
Mies Claralliggins
F Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Kirkpatrick
Gregory Quinn and Judith Quinn Wed in Peoria Ceremony
Clyde Gregory and Judith Quinn were married at Peoria by Roy Mor. The couple will visit relatives, then settle in Whitefield at the Duffield homestead and begin housekeeping. The Republican joins friends in offering congratulations and blessings for a long, happy life.
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Gregory-Quinn
Clyde Gregory
Judith Quinn
Peoria
Roy Morran
Creston
Ross
Gregory
Duffield
Whitefield
Ufe
Lee D Brokaw and Alva Piper wed at Milo home
Lee D Brokaw and Alva May Piper married at the bride's Milo residence on New Year’s Eve. About 60 guests attended as Rev J A Alsford by ring ceremony united the couple under a floral bell. They plan to establish a new home near Whitefield Corners in January.
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Lee D. Brokaw
Alva May Piper
Milo
Mendelasohn
Flora Runnells
Atev
George E. Alford
Miss Doty
J. A. Alsford
Tiskilwa
Brokaw
Whitefield Corners
Mra Brokaw
Wedding notices and reception honor two local couples
A large circle of friends wished the couple happiness as Mr and Mrs W R Brokaw hosted a reception in Wheatland on Friday night January 6. Nearly 70 guests enjoyed games social inter course and music. Maud M Willett wed Dr C Willett of Whitefield on January 6 at 7 PM in Whitefield. Mrs Florente Brokaw played the organ, Rev George Alford assisted, and Lola Young was ring bearer. A supper followed with many gifts and well wishes. Edward Kear and Adaline Baggs wed in Lacon on Christmas Eve with Rev J R Stead officiating. The Democrat notes best wishes from the paper.
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Elsie Bentley
Miss Fannie McMillen
Miss Fan
Whitefield Township
W. R. Brokaw
Jan Set
Wheatland
Florente Brokaw
George KE. Alford
Lola Young
Willett
Jan Whitefield
Molle Mager
Edward Kear
Sparland
Adaline Baggs
Steuben Township
Wed- Rock
Lacon
J. R. Stead
Obituary notices and funeral details from Varna and nearby towns
Anna Grrl aged 22 died of tuberculosis in Varna Tuesday. Funeral set for tomorrow at 10 o clock in Washburn with Undertaker Keller. Remains of Mia Wolbert arrived from train and were taken to Mra Heinrich on Monroe Street for a St Mary's church service and Calvary cemetery interment. A 72 year old woman died in Elton Iowa. Andrew Falk, about 33, died at Peoria hospital from typhoid pneumonia. Funeral at the Christian church in Putnam tomorrow at 1:16 o clock, with services from the home west of Putnam. Ed Hummel returned to Chenoa on Monday.
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Anna Grrl
Varna
Washburn
Keller
Mia Wolbert
Lizzie Wolbert
Mra Heinrich
Monroe Street
St Mary’s Church
Zumbuehl
Haterment
Calvary Cemetery
Elton
Iowi
Andrew Falk
Peoria Hospital
Christian Church
Putnam
Peoria
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