Sudden Death of Rev M A Dooling at Henry Parish
Rev Michael A Dooling priest of St Josephs Church in Henry died Monday evening after fainting in his parsonage chair. He had served Henry since 1907, taught at Kankakee, and earlier in Clinton. Born in Ireland April 11 1853 he was 58, almost 59. His death followed an apoplectic event and he left a large parish mourners and clergy. The obituary recalls his education, devotion to duties, and the funeral rites in Henry and Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Michael A. Dooling
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Dooling
Henry
Clinton
Fr. Emery
Fr. Dooling
Dooling
Kankakee
Dunne
Albert Bowers
W. B
Tracey
William Shamoni
St. Mary’s
Hennepin
W. H. Jones
Shamoni
Calgary
Michael Angelo Dooling
Ireland
Phildelphia
St. Vincent's University
Pennsylvania
St. Viateur’s College
Rivard
Perry
Chicago
Heyard
St. Ann
Hickey
School of the Holy Name
Farmer City
B. J. Kifery
Hawley
Lacon
Murtaugh
Sheffield
Kluck
Cabery
Greye
Peoria
Clara Seitz
Hall
Adams
Frank Weaver
Edmond M. Dunne
Foley
Geneseo
Equnbene
Catholic Foresters
Clifford Doran
Ivan Barry
W. J. Flynn
Thomas Galvin
Walter Henneberry
John Hartley
William Klein
Bernard Reismeyer
Gallaher
St. Joseph
E. M. Dunne
Vincent Huber
Peru
W. J. Emery
Rapids City
Martin Foley
Thomas Lathrop Waterous
T. C .Waterous
Comemon
Richard Street
C. W. Ayling
Cornell
Vivian
Ayling
T. C. Waterous
Theodore Disosway
W. H. Disosway
OC. Rolley
Rev. Ayling
Althea Allinson
Barton Allinson
Mary Elizabeth Waterous
Laverna Stone Disosway
W. B. Disosway
White Cross League Promotes Tuberculosis Care Network
The National White Cross League, chartered in Illinois, funds medical care for consumptives through sale of daily goods by paid solicitors. It supports sanatorium patients, provides home treatment, and distributes educational material. Ira Critchfield, 16, barred from Fairbury schools, is aided by the League. The board seeks increased patronage, not direct gifts, to expand care and potentially build a sanatorium. Contact M. J. Brorby, 508 Dearborn Street, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cross League
National
Illinois
National White Cross League
Ira Critchfield
Fairbury
League
M. J. Brorby
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Reverend Mary Moreland to Speak at Methodist Church
Reverend Mary Moreland state evangelist for the Illinois W. C. T. U. will deliver sermons both morning and evening next Sunday at the Methodist church. Described as forceful and instructive with wide experience in religious and philanthropic work, she extends a cordial invitation to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Moreland
Illinois
Methodist
Infant Frances Rose Williams Dies in North Dakota
Frances Rose infant child of Mr and Mrs R A Williams North Dakota born December 20 passed away January 9 She is a grandchild of Mrs Wm Seitz of this city memorial services pending as heard by local families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Rose
R. A. Williams
North Dakota
Wm. Seitz
Basket Social to Aid Piano at Masonic Hall
The Eastern Star invites friends to a Friday evening event at Masonic Hall on January 19 1812 at 8 o clock to raise funds for a piano. A two horsepower engine loan from Duke Bros keeps the linotype working while repairs delay the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P
Duke Bros
Linotype
Chicago
Masonic Hall
Severe Cold Freezes Potatoes in Western Avenue Cellar
City cellars buckled to 18 below zero with many contents frozen. Tomb, owner of the W. P. Williams place on Western avenue, reports 25 bushels of potatoes frozen in his cellar, along with apples and other contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomb
W. P. Williams
Western Avenue
School Chimes Review of Senior Classes at Local School
The senior review covers physics experiments as the term ends while Elizabeth Bell plays piano this week. Civics and commercial law shift to the second semester. Mrs Perdew is away. Frank Potter serves as janitor during her absence. Teachers begin water colors meetings and physiology study continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bell
Frank Potter
Perdew
Helen Phillips
Ethel Seelye
Lila Clark
Jenness
Wild
Will Siewers
Royal Neighbors Elect Officers at Woodbine Camp
Woodbine camp No. 1588 R N of A elects officers for the year including Oracle Mrs Hat tie Sievers V O Mrs Dora Halb held P Oracle Mrs Gertrude Wombacher chancellor Mrs Francis Knight recorder Helen Noll receiver Mrs Edith Melick marshal Miss Anna Barry assistant marshal Mrs Jennie Ray Inner sentinel Mrs May Swem outer sentinel Mrs Gesle Garlin alongside two managers Mrs Nellie Hartley Mrs Anna Schmitt Lester Brown physician Dr Swem Next meeting January 18 will install officers invite husbands wives or a friend and hold social entertainment Messrs A B Smith and Lester Brown were treated to ice cream and cake at the last meeting A discrepancy in Henry Bridge Co treasurer J N Krenz salary 75 was omitted from the Recapitulation and later acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbine Camp
R. N
Oracle
Hattie Sievers
Dora Halb Leld
Outer Sentinel
Gersle Garlin
Nellie Hartley
Anna Schmitt
Lester Brown
Swem
A. B. Smith
Nancy Perdew of Washington County Rites at 77
Nancy Perdew born 1835 in Washington County Pennsylvania married Moses L. Perdew in 1852. Ten children: William J Matilda Levi Albert Asa Otto Fred Charles Edna Ida. Funeral at Perdew homestead in Henry with burial in Henry cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Anderson
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Moses L. Perdew
William J
Matilda
Levi
Albert
Asa
Otto
Fred
Charles
Edna
Ida
Chicago
Galesburg
Ill
North Dakota
Henry
Charles Griffin
Trail
Minn
Wm. Murphy
Chillicothe
Griffin
Perdew
Cairo
Olive Ruby Jacobs Klein dies after four year illness
Olive Ruby Jacobs Klein born November 27 1881 in Whitefield township married Joseph H Klein of Pekin Illinois April 15 1902. She died January 6 1912 at home in Henry aged 30 years 1 month 9 days after a four year illness. Funeral Monday at M church with Rev David McLeish officiating. interment Henry cemetery. Active pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Ruby Jacobs Klein
Wm. Jacobs
Whitefield Township
Joseph H. Klein
Pekin
Ill
Henry
Methodist Church
R L. Vivian
Epworth League
David McLeish
Sparland
Henry Cemetery
Ellie Rowley
Daisy Mathers
Sadie Newman
Corie
Maud Kane
Dates for Voters and Related Civil Processes
The list covers election milestones from April township elections and state primaries to county and congressional conventions, state conventions in Springfield, and national conventions in Chicago and pending Democratic dates. It notes general registration in October and fall registry revision on October 19, with the general election set for November 5 and pension day for old soldiers and widows on January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Chicago
Woman's Club Meets Discuss Audubon and Birds
The Woman's club gathered at Mrs. Belle Adams home on January 8 with remarks from Mrs. Mary L. Locke of Terra Ceia. Mrs. Harriet M. Stevens presented "Our Feathered Friends" stressing song birds' ecological value and need to protect them. Mrs. Sadie Smith read on Golden Plover and Arctic Tern. Members shared favorite trees and birds. refreshments followed. Guests included Mrs. Willard, Mrs. Flynn, and Miss Mae Coe of Magnolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Adams
Mary L. Locke
Terra Ceia
Fla
Mabel.r. Smith
Harriet M. Stevens
Sadie Smith
Willard
Flynn
Mae Coe
Magnolia
Death noted of Rev. William Wherry in local church
The Christian Church announces preaching next Sunday by Professor H. Reichel and reports Sunday school at 10 a.m. The Bible class previously held the banner and the Ladies Aid will meet next Wednesday at Mrs. T. S. Hunt's home. Officers were re-elected for the year, and Rev. William Wherry is mourned as a righteous preacher who served faithfully during his stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our City
Bank Elections At Henry And Henry National Bank Directors
The First National Bank of Henry held its annual election selecting C R Jones C P Carroll J S Townsend J L Jones and C M Jones as directors. Officers chosen include President C R Jones vice president O P Carroll cashier J Lloyd Jones with Asa Gregory Clarence Scholes and Miss Magella Schick as staff. The Henry National Bank named directors Julius Watercott C A Camp L R Phillips Albert Stickel A G Humphrey W P Turner Frank Yanochowski and officers President Julius Watercott vice president C A Camp cashier L R Phillips assistant cashier Benj G Hoyle. Rev Mary L Moreland is listed for upcoming sermons at the M church with praise from Canton Register and Chicago Chronicle noting her as a leading speaker and preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National of Henry
First National Bank of Henry
C. R. Jones
C. P. Carroll
J. S. Townsend
J. L. Jones
C. M. Jones
O. P. Carroll
J. Lloyd Jones
Asa Gregory
Clarence
Mary L. Moreland
Canton Register
Mlinois
Mary L Moreland
Congregational
Normal
Chicago Chronicle
Tax Collector's Notice for Henry Township Taxes 1911
Tax collector Charles Vogelsang announces readiness to receipt for Henry township taxes for 1911. All personal property taxes due by March 10, 1912. Office at the grocery store. Smokersike Lewis Single Binder noted as a product reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Township
Charles Vogelsang
Henry
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M. A. Dooling
Bishop Feehan
A. A. Stapleton
Delavan
D. BE. Walsh
Spring Valley
James Dollard
Princeton
William Murtaugh
Peter Kluck
P. H. McCarron
Bradford
George Pierson
Arlington
L. E. Hackett
Marseilles
James McGreevy
Tiskilwa
A.M. Gressi
C. C. Culleton
P. V. Egan
Bloomington
E. J. Schuetz
F. G. Lentz
Piper City
E. H. Barnes
St. Peters
Peo
Ria
Joseph S. Kelley
Moline
Mohr
Peterstown
T. E. Madden
H. Greve
C. M. Metcalf
M. Gensler
E. M. Hayden
Camp Grove
M. P. Sammon
J. J. Burde
J. Fennen
East Peoria
F. Walters
Havana
Peter Drummy
Elkhart
Ind
Peter Monagahan
Wapello
Rev. Hawley
Thomas L. Waterous
J. N. Krenz
Henry Bridge Co
Moses Perdew
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