A Week of Local Notices and Personal Movements
Mrs. Ruth Ball of Toluca visited her son in law Dr. Bayne and returned home Monday. Edwin Dally, relative of John Dally, died in Moline and was buried in Putnam. J. C. B. hosted a lively bobsled outing with guests. Lyman Horrow plans a move near Minneapolis after renting a farm for next year. Clark Ball and family return to farm Pilot Hill. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Smith showcased a vast collection of artifacts and money from many nations. Henry City Bridge Co. reports toll income and debt reduction aided by new lumber purchases and careful expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ball
Toluca
Bayne
Edwin Dally
John Dally
Moline
Putnam
M. Balensiefen
Frey Brothers
Coulter
Marshall County
Henry
Camp Grove
Wm. J. Coulter
Fayette Street
Peoria
Ill
Merritt Onyon
Lyman Horrom
Minneapolis
Minn
Clark Ball
Iowa
C. R. Jones
Pilot Hill Farm
James McAleer
B. B. Smith
Smith
Europe
Henry City Bridge Co
Base Ball Meeting Charts 1914 Finances and 1915 Plans
At the Commercial club rooms officers and businessmen review Henry Base Ball Association finances for 1914. Cash income 8761.04 with donations and gate receipts. expenses total 3749.59 leaving a balance of 1145. The chairman names Victor Brasfield manager for 1915 and a soliciting committee will canvass for donations. The Greys’ 1914 success is cited to urge continued local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
C. E. Vogelgang
EH. B. Wright
Henry Base Ball Association
Peewee
Brasfield
Racing Association
Victor Brasfield
Victor
Bra
Western Catholic Union Forms Women Branch No 215
A new women’s branch Mother of the Sacred Heart No 215 WCU was organized at People’s Hall with 22 members led by William Odenthal Joliet. Officers were installed by F W Hecken camp with May Bila Schick president Loretta Meridian vice president and others. A men’s branch No 23 was installed by Hecken camp and proceedings included speeches games and an oyster supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Catholic Union For Women
Mother of the Sacred Heart
People's Hall
William Odenthal
Joliet
Adam Wilhelm
F. W. Heckencamp
Quincy
May Bila Schick
Loretta Meridian
Clara Seltz
Anna Hupp
Kate Green
Frank Hartley
Gertrude Bickerman
Hila Kroeper
Henrietta Smith
Bertha Merdian
Anna Smith
Josephine Seitz
Heckencamp
Peter Toemmes
Henry Merdian
Antone L. Bogner
Peter Merdian
Val Bogner
Joseph Bogner
Wimer Schlosser
Adolph Klein
John Stadel
George Huffman
Ernest Bly
Banner Carrier
Wilhelm
Woman's Club Guest Day features education talk and music
The Woman's Club met at Mrs. B. L. Clift's home on January 11 for Guest Day. President Mrs. Theo Disosway presided. Miss Gertrude Bickerman led the Education department program with Mrs. G. M. Clark discussing whether nature or education shapes character. various members and guests contributed thoughts, a recital by Gordon Downey followed, and roll call touched on school expectations. An election and constitutional amendments were scheduled for January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Coan
Plano
G. M. Clark
Clark
Curtis Lucas
Rvva Harrison
Lucas
May Young
Mesdames J
OC. Blaisdell
George A. Zeller
Lucy Mateer
Ella Worley
Miss Mateer
Apostle Paul
Gordon Downey
S. L. Clift
Jane Hall
Howard Young
Charles Greenlee
Jud Ong
J. C. Blaisdell
H. C. Burkhart
L. R. Phillips
Carrie Carpenter
Hlla Worley
Schaeffenstein
Margaret Campbell
Margaret Bracken
Woman's Club
Theo Disosway
Susie Almeda Clift
Bank Elections Show Stable Growth and Repeats
The First National Bank held its annual officer election Tuesday with C. M. Jones as president W. S. Harrison as vice president and J. L. Jones as cashier. Directors include Jones Harrison Cromwell Carroll McGillick Segraves. Henry National Bank re elected Julius Watercott president W. P. Turner vice president L. R. Phillips cashier and Floyd Williams Loretta Mercian kept as bookkeepers. Directors named for the year include Yano chowski Greenlee and Hoyle. officers report increasing and satisfactory business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
C. M. Jones
W. 5. Harrison
J. L. Jones
W. S. Harrison
E. G. Cromwell
P. Carroll
George McGillick
T. J. Segraves
Henry National Bank
Julius Watercott
W. P. Turner
L. R. Phillips
C. A. Phillips
Floyd Williams
Loretta Mercian
Frank A. Yanochowski
Charles Greenlee
Benj G. Hoyle
School Notes and Upcoming Play Highlight Local Activities
A lively school week ends with mothers visiting grades and a teachers meeting led by Nellie M. Barrett of the Palmer Co. Meanwhile students prepare for semester exams next week. A Livingston Stock Co. production “Other Peoples’ Clothes” by Theodosia Marsters debuts at the Henry Opera House Friday January 22 with touring plans to Peoria Hippodrome and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodosia Marsters
Henry Opera House
Livingston Stock Co
Hippodrome
Peoria
O'Neil
Marsters
Peoria Star
Nellie M. Barrett
A. N. Palmer Co
William G. Shirer
Henry Holt & Co
Wm. Wheeler
Dorothy Cromwell
Theodosia R. Marsters
Peoria Evening Star
New York
Spring Samples Arrive With Colors and Lacecloth Line
Mia Phil Steimle advertises spring samples: linens, tissues, voices, lacecloths in varied colors and patterns. Early selection available by home visit or phone 288 black. thanks patrons and asks future support. এছ
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black
Mia
Phil Steimle
Advt
Methodist Sabbath School Ends Year With Growth
The second quarterly conference in Rock Island presided by Rev. Williams reports healthy growth across church departments. Mrs Wheeler heads the Sabbath school as superintendent supported by a large corps of teachers. retiring superintendents Coan and Bell honored with Chautauqua salute. WCTU prayer meeting at the Presbyterian church invites all for 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wheeler
Epworth League
R. Willams
D. D
Rock Island
M. L. Coan
L. M. Bell
Antendent
Wheeler
Blaisdell
Hillabrand
Doyle
J. EB. Mer Cer
Mary Ponzer
Lottie Allen
Jessie Mercer
Clark
Ruth Mercer
Bella Evans
Frank Johnson
Ida Brown
Blackwell
J. C. Blaisdell
Mercer
Clara Brown
W. C. T. U. Union
The
Presbyterian Church
Saint John's Church Sunday Services and Guild Meetings
St. John's Church schedules include Holy Eucharist at 9 45 a m and 7 30 p m, matins and sermon, Sunday school at 11, with 7 30 a m and 7 30 p m services. Thursday Guild meets in the Guild room. Friday Guild meets with Marjorie Duke and I W T K club gathers in the Guild hall. F W Haist is Priest in Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
Woman’s Guild
St. Catherine's Guild
Majorie Duke
F. W . Haist
Presbyterian Church Weekly Services
The Presbyterian Church lists weekly services: Sabbath school at 9:45 a.m. led by A. B. Smith, morning worship at 11:00 a.m., Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m., evening worship at 7:30 p.m., and a prayer meeting each Thursday at 7:30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
A. B. Smith
Christian Endeavor
Sermons and Bible Study at Church of the New Jerusalem
Bible study at 10 a m and a 1 a m sermon titled The Trifling Estimation of What Is Good and True. Holy Supper to be celebrated. Evening sermon on The Spiritual Significance of the Story of Joseph and His Brethren by Pastor L G Landenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the New
St. Mary’s Church Sunday Services and Week Mass Schedule
St Marys Church lists Sunday services at 8 am English sermon 10 am high mass and 2 30 pm German sermon vespers and benediction. Week mass at 8 am daily except Saturday 7 am. Pastor Fr Gensler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Gensler
St Josephs Church Schedules Daily and Sunday Masses
St Josephs Church lists daily mass at 7 30 a m and Sunday masses at 8 00 a m and 10 00 a m with sermons. Sunday evening services and sermon at 7 30 o clock led by Rev Fr Brennan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Fr Brennan
Christian Church Bible School and Evening Services
Bible school at 10 p m led by superintendent Wm Knight. Preaching by Rev H C Reichl at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Endeavor meeting at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Bible School
Wm Knight
H. C. Reichl
Endeavor Gery. Jice
Installation of W R C officers marks pleasant ceremony
The W R C installed officers Saturday night January 9 at the I O O F hall with Mrs Howard Young leading aided by Mesdames Starliper Merritt and Newman. A generous repast followed and Mrs Calvin Sterliper provided organ music as a chorus sang patriotic songs. Attendees enjoyed sociability and games reflecting on Revolutionary ancestry and honoring Civil War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Marshall County Census Details on School Attendance
A 1910 census bulletin reports Marshall County has 4624 children ages 6 to 20, with 3094 or 66.9 percent attending school. The bulletin, newly released, shows age group distribution and attendance figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Minonk Notes and Local Happenings Report
Mlinois legislature noted for graft watch. Mrs Mabel Dunnington visits Rev J B Mercer family then returns to Washington. Local deaths 17 mentioned last week by The Republican. An English court incident among foreigners prompts a joke about the other branch. Stephen Smith reports trips of his in law and wife and their son-in-law. James Bechtel fatally burned in Knoxville fire. Mr and Mrs Marshalls Broaddus plan farm move and house rebuild. Henry Aukland home from Marysville visit. Charlie’s corn wins county fair premium. David Filger will endow a Minonk library site with $20,000. heirs contest will upheld by court. William Schuyler and family noted. court case reexamines his alleged murder guilt. Schuyler pardoned after eight years. seeks redress for wrongful imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlinois
Mabel Dunnington
J. BH. Mercer
Washington
Congress
Senate
House of Reprobates
Stephen Smith
Harry McCrey
Harry Schope
Mason, Mont
Princeton
Mercer
M. E. Church
James Bechtel
Kietchley
Knoxville
Bechtel
Merishall Broaddus
Broaddus
Henry Aukland
Charlie
Marysville
Henry
Marshall County
David Filger
City of
Minonk
Homer Barney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western Catholic Union
R. F. Burt
Press Cor
Edward Kaiser
Mr. Kaifer
Monroe Street
Kaifer
Mrs. Kaiser
Mr. Kaiser
Aliar
Woodbine Camp
R. N
P. Hall
Nellia Hartley
Mary Steele
Marshall
Grace Hartley
Hattie G. Slevers
Dora Halbloib
Gertrude Wombacher
Francis Knight
Mary Sloates
Helen Noll
Anna Barry
Inner Sentinel
Alberta Smith
Outer Sentinel
Myrtle Smith
Swerm
Faith
Mara Robinson
May Swein
Endurance
Katherine Tartar
Florence Siewers
Wil
Gerald
Mummy
Marshall County School
William Schuyler
Cottage School
Tiskilwa
Bradford
John Schuyler
Califoun
New Jersey
Manning Riley
Schuyler
State Penitentiary
Frank Burd
Riley
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