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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1902

Page

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New Year Nuptials Dent Dakin A Joyful Winter Wedding

The Dent and Dakin families recount a January wedding at the bride’s mother Mrs B M Dent home. Rev Schacht united the couple in a ceremony with green and red decorations, 125 guests, and gifts spanning cut glass to silverware. The newlyweds left for Chicago then Chenoa, with well wishes from a wide circle of relatives and friends.

Dent-Dakin B.M. Dent Arlor Migs Bessie Otto Schacht M. KE Hauda Ratie Tennis Dakin Chicago Chenoa Mr. Sweet Magnolia Magtella Messrs St. W Spencer Jas. Arnold Eli Burnworth She John Arnold Thos Bishop Lucien Sammona H.C. Mills Geo. Grittin Frank Bouth Jesse Muller Chas Hannum John Burnworth Clem Brenn Ernoéet Perley Brenn Henry McDermott Frank Glover Perry Dakin Ainsie Dakin John W. Dean Jas Phillips Chas. Baker Harvey Ramage Liezle McDermott Ethel Bishop Lulu Otto Nane Sammons Beatrice Massie Jessie Emans Nan Guinea Mary Baker Lostant Messia Mesdames Orange Parrot Thomas J Brenn T. Bliss Lawrence Dugan Morgan Quaintance Whitney Een Bove Melvin Henry Dakin R@Vakin Wenona—Chas Ong Vaho Dwight—Chaa Merritt Tonica Kimery Boyle Rutland Clyde Meridith Chevon O. M. Sweet Paxton Emma Power Varna J. W. Evans Independence Iowa Frank ‘Roberts Bessie Dade Co. Mo Orie McCaleb

Swift-Wheeler Wedding At Putnam Dignified M E Ceremony

On Wednesday evening Merton Swift of Whitefield married Miss Jennie Wheeler daughter of Mrs Mary Wheeler of Putnam. The ceremony occurred at 8 with Rev C A McWane officiating, under holly and mistletoe, followed by a lavish wedding supper for sixty five guests.

Swift-Wheeler Merton Swift-of-Wiitefeld Jennie Wheeler Mary Wheeler Putnam George Sparling Kewanee M. E. Church C. AC. Me- Wan Eman Tevens F’re Wheeler

Holmes Wilson Wedding Held in Saratoga Township

Alfred W Holmes of La Prairie and Jeannie M Wilson of Saratoga wed at the bride’s parents residence in Saratoga Township on January 1 1902. Rev Andrew Kelles officiated with only close relatives present. A wedding march and a formal entrance followed by a bountiful dinner marked the quiet home ceremony.

Fife Oscar Chicago J. Bruce Wilson Saratoga Milan Jolmes Ju Prairie

Weeks Crammond wedding unites Peoria pair in Jackson

The marriage of Edith Grummond Weeks and William Weeks was performed at the bride’s sister’s residence in Jackson on January 1 1902 with Rev J T LeGear officiating. The couple planned to reside in Peoria after a brief visit to relatives and return to Chicago and Peoria area by mid month.

Jackson iMieb Harry ‘Scott Mast Avenue Edith Grummond William Weeks Peoria Ill J. T. LeGear First Methodist Episcopal Church Weeks Chicago Pines

Gift subscription for Henry Republican recorded in 1902

A Pueblo letter dated January 8 1902 expresses delight at receiving the Henry Republican. The writer notes brother Richard Bower subscribed for the year 1902 and compares the paper to 52 visits. The note mentions a meeting with Fr Ivenco Ixrenz and signs Jennings Bowers Phenix.

Pueblo Colo Geo. Burt & Son Henry Republican Richard Bowera Henry Richard Fr Fvco Ixrenz Jennie Bowers Phenix

Ancient rite of confirmation outlined with apostolic roots

The article discusses the rite of confirmation as an ancient Christian practice with apostolic origins, tracing its administration by apostles and bishops, and noting its continuity in Roman and Greek churches and Anglican and Lutheran practice. It also mentions a church notice inviting attendance at a Sunday service and various local notices and social items.

Philip Peter John Jerusalem Paul Ephesus Job Greek Catholica Oharch St John’s Church

Chillicothe Couples Wed as Bromilow Squires Unite

The Republican reports the marriage of Ficlen Bromilow daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bromilow to Henry Squires. The ceremony was in Chillicothe at the Bromilow home with Rev Evans officiating. A wedding supper followed and the couple will reside on School Street in the Puskell residence.

Republican Ficlen Bromilow James Bromilow Chillicothe Rdawret Rev Evans Congregational Frank Seiwers Etta Stelmle Thikelty Charles Vogelaang Thi City Squires Imen Jan Hustler Henry The

Silver Medal Contest at Magnolia Center

The third in the series at Friends meeting house New Years eve drew six contestants. Judges Mrs Lee and Mrs Gallaher praised the performers and Leon Sutherland won the medal. Participants included Christa era, Marcia Beck, Leland Grey, Fred Gresser, Clifford Milla, and Leon Sutherland. Amelia Bishop read a Christmas story. music by a quartet and gramophone numbers were provided. Eddie Laughlin previously won the medal in December.

Magnolia Center W.C. T U Friends’ Meeting House Mra Lee Gallaher Leon Sutherland Ilfford Milla Christaera Marcia Beck Leland Grey Fred Gresser Clifford Milla Amelia Bishop Mra Griffith Frank Laura Smith Hubert Lenora Beck Fred Wolfer Gramophone Eddie Laughlin Hamoud Columbia School of Oratory Chicago

Death of Mrs M Eiler in Henry with large family ties

Margaret Voemmes born in Dransen Germany November 20 1815 married Mathias Eller in 1812. She moved to America with five children in 1860 after her husband died and lived in Henry. Survived by four children Mary Wise Margaret Schneider Catherine Bickerman and Nathings Eiler. Nicholas predeceased. Funeral at St Marys church with Rev Fr Zumbueht.

Margaret Voemmes Dransen Germany Mathias Eller America Biler United States Henry Ife Miss Tyo: Bickerman Sahe Mary Wise Mantenola Colo Margaret Schneider Creighton, Neb Catharine Bickerman Hery, Tal Nicholas St Mary's Church Zumbueht Calvary Cemetery

Fire's Wake Leaves Jacksonville Grounded in Loss

Mrs R McDonough writes of Jacksonville Florida after a devastating blaze in 1901. She recalls the fire’s reach from three yesterday to the city’s half mile wide destruction and nearly 1700 buildings lost. She notes the commerce and churches burned, a few saloons spared, and the vast insurance debt. She also mentions housing costs, local labor, and her plan to visit St Augustine with her husband.

R. McDonough McDonough Jacksonville Fla Last Mary Andaain Seifi Henry Julia Stevens Bert Sunter Stevens R. McDonovan P.B St Augustine

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Sold At De Powell's City Drug

In New York bound liner Cymric arrives with 47 Percheron stallions 10 French draft horses and 15 English shire horses for stock buyers Robert Burgens and Rev. WH Springer. A Peoria merchant reports a shipment of cheese from Putnam factory praised as best yet. The Henry Republican owes W C Patterson for a 1902 calendar.

Ballard de Powell City New York Robert—Burgens Wenona WH Springer Galesburg Peoria Putnam Henry Republican W. C. Patterson Putnam County Hennepin

Church Notes On Meetings And Upcoming Sermons

Local church groups schedule meetings through next week including Woman's Guild and Ladies Aid gatherings. Dr Bulgin evangelistic talks draw audiences. Presbyterian Sunday School officers elected. Bishop Taylor to officiate at St John's with confirmation scheduled. Episcopal services listed for Holy Communion and evening worship.

Woman's Guild of St John’s Anth-Biss- Anicholson Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Frank"Wood Ladies’ Aid Presbyterian Church Nicholls Bulgin J. B. Field Presbyterian Sunday School Center Church Whittefield Tusa Helen Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Andrew Stibgen Frank Wood Clara Davis Burton Clara Waughop J. M. Powers M. Locke Burtha Burt Wm. Bobby H. I. Andrews Chariater Lucy Burt Ella Meier E. J. Bulgin D Labora-Hore Taylon Woman’s Club South North Carolina Ife F. W. Taylor Quincy Will Nerate St John’s Episcopal Church Holy Muchariat U. m

Dr Bulgin Talks On Destitution of an Occasional Hearer

Dr Bulgin to speak for a few days with sessions aimed at different groups. Thursday night subject is the destitution of an Occasional Hearer or Jeroboam and his wife. Friday afternoon children in Presbyterian church after school. Friday night for all young people Go tell that fox. Saturday night young people discus Removing difficulties for young people or Either the Mediatrix. Bree aria sataeRe Receving ght Sunday afternoon men only. Secret societies invited on the topic Impossible Demands. Sunday night How they brought the cripple back. If he stays Monday night will be last sermon What David said in his heart for young converts.

Euther Bulgin David

Empire Stock Co presents Among the Breakers in January

Young actors forming Empire Stock Co stage amateur drama series this winter. They reproduce Among the Breakers next Wednesday evening January 15. Local residents urged to attend and support the show. Clyde Darby dies at his mother’s home in Davenport Iowa. Remains arrive tomorrow morning at 8:45 and burial at Saratoga church cemetery. Clyde’s child died the day before. both obsequies at same time and place. Fred Ambrose’s wife dies in Iowa. Ambrose known here from Bryant nursery work. sympathies extended.

Empire Stock Co Henry Vicinity Clyde Darby Mra Roger Merritt Davenport Neb Saratoga Church Princeton Fred Ambrose Iowa Ambrose Bryant Nursery

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