Col Frederick H Smith Emerges As Peoria Republican Favorite
In the approaching Sixteenth district race Colonel Frederick H Smith of Peoria is rising as the leading GOP choice. The veteran organizer has long served the party with fairness and diplomacy, earning broad support across Peoria county and the district. His candidacy is described as a natural reflection of local sentiment and readiness to back party principles in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth
Frederick H. Smith
Peoria
Col. Smith
Smarshal
Ipelle
Tanner
Yates
Peoria County
Henry Township Tax Receiver Notice for 1911 Taxes
Henry township tax collector Charles Voghlsang announces readiness to receipt taxes for 1911. Personal property taxes must be paid by March 10, 1912. Office located at his grocery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Township
Charles Voghlsang
Henry
Mrs John Spencer Burt Dies In Henry Funeral Friday
Julia Chapman Burt died at 4 a m on Wednesday January 17 1912 in Henry. She was 73 born November 22 1838 near Jubilee Peoria County. Survived by husband John Spencer Burt son Robert Freece Burt and siblings B W Chapman Laura Chapman Mary Diehl and others. Funeral private at 10 a m Friday at the son Freece Burt’s home on Thomas Street with interment in Henry Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Edward Street
Julia Chapman
John Spencer Burt
R. Freece Burt
Jubilee
Peoria County
Hiram and
Ellenor Chapman
Whitefield
Marshall County
Robert Freece Burt
The
Henry Times
B. W. Chapman
Laura Chapman
Cromwell
Mary Die
Baptist Church
Freece
Thomas Street
Henry Cemetery
Obsequies of Mr. Thomas Monier
Obituary notes mark the death of Thomas Monier at 71 years 9 months 13 days after a three week illness. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. W. H. Mason officiating followed by pallbearers and a quartet. A future obituary will cover Rev. Mrs. Mary L. Moreland’s temperance efforts and W C T U activities in Marshall County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Monier
Land of the Immortals
First Presbyterian Church
W. H. Mason
Bethany
Honary
Hiram Hunter
George Burt
Robert Doran
William Duke
C. L. Loomis
C. Eb, Burt
D. R. Blackwell
Andrew Hancock
Lacon
Smith at Wenona Gains Support for Congress Run
Frederick H. Smith, Republican candidate, toured Wenona last week meeting prominent Republicans. Sentiment favors his candidacy and reception has been flattering in every stop. Peorians say his nomination is only a matter of time. Also, a baby girl arrived for Mr and Mrs Will Green, a King and Queen for the household, with all doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Green
Papa
Cephas B. Strong
Sheffield
Henry Republican
Charles EB. Stickel
Mt. Vernon
Henry
Los Angeles
Cal
Eagle Rock Avenue
Larkin
California
Thomas Larkin
Emmett
Idaho
The
Republican
Grace
J. W. Robinson
Flossie
Ora M. Larkin
Pasadena
H. C. Hunter
Medford
Ore
Dayton Street
Mary B. Orr
Death of Mrs George Hulben at 82 in Peoria
Mrs George Hulben 82 died at her daughter Mrs 8 A Worley’s home 1702 Main St Peoria after weeks of illness. Born in Paris Dec 25 1829 she came to America as a child and married George Hulben in 1848. Survived by four daughters and local relatives attended services held at Worley residence with burial in Henry Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hulben
A. Worley
Main Street
Peoria
Paris
France
America
Pittsburg
Melyina Baguley
Deland, Fla
Helena Stubbles
Springfield
Eulalia Worley
Izora Vogelsang
Hoopeston
Hulben
Henry
Methodist Church
Worley
P. Archer
Hale Memorial Episcopal Church
Henry Cemery
Dewry
Marion
Lennie Worley
A. Vogelsang
Bonnie Harsh
Eastern Star Basket Social and Piano Fundraiser
A Friday evening basket social at Masonic Hall on January 19 invites friends to support the Eastern Star. The event features a piano program and a community gathering. B Yaeger, age 81, celebrated his birthday with cigars while maintaining his routine and good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
William C Lopeman Dies at 74 in South Whitefield
William C Lopeman of Pittsburg born 1838 died January 10 1912 at his South Whitefield home after years of poor health and paralysis aged 74. He served in the Civil War from 1862 to 1865 with Illinois 112th Infantry and was twice married leaving children in Illinois Oklahoma and Whitefield. Funeral held at Sparland M B Church and burial in Henry Cemetery with Rev McLeish officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Lopeman
Pittsburg
South Whitefield
Mr. Lopeman
Bradford Thompson
112Th Regiment
Illinois Infantry Volunteers
United States
Henry Homer
Athens
Ill
Sherman
Oklahoma
James
M. BH. Church
Sparland
M. B
Rev. McLeish
Henry
Lopeman
The Psychology of the Bible Lecture Series Finale
The Church of the New Jerusalem hosts a Sunday afternoon illustrated talk on The Psychology of the Bible to reveal the soul and inner structure of scripture. Morning sermons cover The Parable of the Talents and The Difference Between Angel Men and Devil Men. A holy supper will occur at the morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the New Jerusalem
L. G. Landenberger
Jefferson
Wis
Chicago
John Bigelow
Gramercy Park
New York
France
Cleveland
New
Taft
Quarrel at Kitchen Stove Ends with Odd Plan
A couple argues by the stove while a dog and cat lie nearby. The old man suggests tying the pair together for a spectacle, jokingly predicting a blaze, as the wife pleats with the quarrel and mutters in a thick accent.
Henry Taxes 1910 1911 and funeral notes
Tax figures for Henry township show a 32 percent rise in 1911 over 1910 per Dennis Hartley assedor. Fr Dooling funeral arrangements gratitude from Father Dooling’s memory cites Bishop Dunne Fr Foley Fr Hawley and St. Joseph s St Mary s volunteers and choir efforts plus priests and Sisters work in the cold spell and Mass stipends noted by Father Gensler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Hartley
Henry Township
Dunne
Fr. Dooling
Foley
Hawley
St. Joseph’s
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s
Gensler
Messrs
Motter and Paskell
Fr. Gensler
Father Gensler
School Chimes and Visitors at Local High School
Students study semester work as rooms exam spelling and drawing in fifth grade. Domestic science bakes oatmeal cookies Monday and Tuesday. Miss Jessie Denman, Tra Ong, and Mr Flannagan visit. Mrs Moreland and Mrs Wild speak. Mrs Moreland represents the WCTU in Illinois. Fifth graders draw winter scenes in room four under Miss Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Hannum
Jessie Denman
Tra M. Ong
Flannagan
Genn & Co
Deaconess Leader Mrs. Asher To Speak At Mt Be Church
Mrs. Asher, superintendent of the Normal Baby Fold, will address the Mt Be Methodist congregation next Sunday in the morning and evening. She will discuss her own work and the Deaconess program aiding neglected children, foreigners, and slum communities in cities. Feather beds and pillows wanted. leave orders with this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Moreland
Illinois
Marshall County
M. BE
Mt. BE
Asher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Col
Congress
Creve Coeur
Baby Bliss
Bloomington
Leonard
Baby’) Bliss
Baby” Bliss
Bliss
Ameria
Europe
Fat Men’s
Charleston
Washington
Station
County
Prd
Albion
Edwards
Aledo
Mercer
Alexander
Morgan
Antioch
Lake
Panne
Astoria
Fulton
Aurora
Kane
Beardstown
Cass
Bement, Piatt
McLean
Cairo
Carbondane
Jackson
Carlinville
Macoupin
Carlyle
Clinton
Casey, Clark
Coles
Cook
Clinton, Dewitt
Coatsburg
Adams
Cobden
Union
Danville
Ve On
Davenport
Rm Scott
Decatur
Macon
Dixon
Leé
Dubuque
DuQuoin
Perry
Dwight
Livingston
East St. Louis
St. Clair
Edwardsville
Madison
Elgin
Equality
Gallatin
Evanston
Ewing
Franklin
Fairfield
Wayne
Flora
Clay
East Galya
Colconda
Pope
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Grafton
Jersey
Greenville
Bond
Smith
Griggsville
Pike
Hannibal, Mo
Mario N
Havana
Mason
Eee
Marshall
Hillsboro
Montgomery
Vermilion
Keokuk
Lee
Winnebago
LaGrange
LaHarpe
Hancock
Lanark
Carroll
la Salle
Lincoln
Logan
Vee
Loami
Sangamonte
Macomb
Palestine
Crawford
Pana
Christian
Seas
Hdgar
Philo
Champaign
Pontiac
Quincy
Rantoul
Riley, McHenry
Rileyville
Saline
Jones
Roberts, Ford
Rockford, Winnebago
Rushville, Schuyler
Sparta
Randolph
Springfield, Sangamon
St. Charles
St. Louis Mo
St. Louis
St. Peter, Fayette
Sullivan, Moultrie
Wae
Sumner, Lawrence
Sycamore, DeKalb
Tiskilwa
Bureau
Urbana
Walnut
Warsaw
Waterloo
Monroe
White Hall
Greene
Yorkville
Kendall
Mascoutah
Dakota and Lanark
B. Yaeger
William
Florida
Miami
Pla
Geo. Burt
Texas
Gulf Coast
Detroit
Power Land & Loan
Teeanee
Stene Ee
Sees
Eseeeese
Peenne
Sscs
Steers
Boronah
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!