Local notes span weddings deaths and community events
Haphazard items report new assistant at Hubert bakery Sarah Chase. death of Myers of Lacon at 62 with survivor wife and son. Saloon petition drives in Seii. social dance at Saratoga Town Hall Jan 22. Teachers listed for a dance event. Putnam notes fire smoke at a relative’s house and a coal incident. Earth tremor or ice crack in early morning. dynamite blast near Lee Center. Postmaster How M Young to Toluca. Carroll named new postmaster with Feb 1 start. Local legal case Eckard theft of engine in Hennepin. bail set for Harris Biven in Granville. Wedding news: Ben Hunt Kitefield and Catherine Lacon to Wed soon. bride a teacher, groom son of Mr. and Mrs. E Hent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Chase
Assia
Hubert Bakery
Myers
R . of
Lacon
California
Tad
Marshalcomn
Seii
Merbody
Saratoga Town Hall
Saratoga
Margaret Wal
Hata
Eg Kirby
Laura Wils
Fdna Greenlas
Sue Bacon
Ja Longman
Ruby Martin
Bride Klein
Harriet Baugh
Baugh
Messrs
Leo Wilan
Lee Wright
Charles Hartpi
Clarence Philips
Pete’’ Vale
Senna Green
Aubrey Stibgen
Harwile Green
Har
Putnam
Putnam Cotn
Gran Ebe
Ian A Powell
Lee Center Tearine
Sewtry & Barn
Fenny Carroll
M.young
Wilson
Toluca
Carroll
Frank Eckard Hennepin
Mundh
Oor Bank
Rew
Peru
eMonday
Sheriff Ape
Walter Hart
Eckard
Sickinger
Hennepin
Harris Bsiven
Granville and
Gaunter
Lafayette Horse Fair Turns Debt Free and Expands
An account from Lafayette in Stark County shows the Lafayette Horse Fair Association has paid all recent improvements and is debt free. The report praises the directors and hopes the 1916 fair will surpass prior years, elevating Lafayette’s name in fair records.
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Lafayette
Stark County
Wyoming
Lafayette Horse Fair Association
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors in Sorrow
To all of our friends and neighbors who showed kindness during the illness and death of our beloved father we extend our heartfelt thanks and prayers. Two children of Martin King express gratitude for the support.
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Ellen Murra
Payton
Ireland
Merriage
Patrick Payton
State Hospital
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Fr Brennan
John Barry
John Hartley
Lott Sullivan
Frank Beer
John H Williams
William Harney
St Joseph's Cemetery
Smith
Martin
King
T. A. Runnells
Lawton
Okla
Bro
Burt & Son
Republican
G A. R
T A Runnells
Reception honors Herbert Doyle and bride with large gathering
Mrs Miranda Doyle and Mr Karl Doyle hosted a Friday Jan 15 reception for family and friends at the latter’s home. Guests from Peoria Castleton La Prairie and Saratoga attended. The evening featured games telegram blessings and a two course luncheon ending with best wishes for the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miranda Doyle
Karl Doyle
Herbert Doyle
Doyle
Peoria
Marlon Doyle
Willis Aukland
Castleton
Ivan Webber
Dickison
la Prairie
E S Busby
Lars Leigh
Masers
Oliver Leigh
Ralph Greene
Lawrence Turnbull
Saratoga
Carter Shearer
C G Starliper
Wm Divelbisa
MaybeHe Hauper
G Hawksworth
Clyde
Eva Lewis
Lester
Lloyd
H Aukland
Leslie and
Howard
W H Smart
Kendall
Kermit
Robert Kelley
Passing of an Old Resident in Marshall County
Dolphin Fosdick Haynes of Chicago formerly Marshall County died January 8 1916 at 6226 Woodlawn Ave Chicago. Funeral at Baptist church conducted by Rev F W Wood with burial in Payne cemetery. Pallbearers include Fosdick and Haynes relatives. Community from Worthington Moorhead and Fairbury attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan A Huber
Caledonia
Davis
Marshall County
Pennsylvania
Huber
A G Hillabrand
S A. Huber
Quincy
Alton Limited
South Side Cemetery
W T Paullin
First Baptist Church
Susan A. Huber
Washington County
Ilinois
Pearis
James W Huber
Claud
Zella
Margaret Ackley
Pontiac
George Whitham
Roy Consol
Saunemin
William Hastings
Worthington, Minn
Swartz
Peoria
William Byrne
Alice Gibbbons
Manhattan
Chenoa
Dolphin Fosdick
Aaron
Oliver Fosdick
Alleghany County
New York
Ill
William A.haynes
Acon
Chicago
The
Baptist Church
F W Wood
Payne’s Cemetery
Charles Fosdick
Albert Fosdick
Elmer Fosdick
John Scallan
FE R Haynes
Lester Silliman Neephews
Haynes
Jay Fosdick
Missouri Valley
Ida Lamb
Worthington
Minn
H. P Gordon
Cyrus Atwood
Ear Haynes
Delphis Bolinger
Spainand
R M John
Alpha Fosdick
Fairbury
Ruth Webster
Thanks to neighbors for care after father's death
A written note expresses heartfelt gratitude from Mr. and Mrs. McCuen and Mr. and Mrs. McGuen and Mr. and Mrs. Taylor for neighbors who helped during illness and after their father's death. The text also briefly describes a detached arrest incident that led to a magistrate hearing and case dismissal.
School Notes Reflect Busy Week At Local High School
The high school reports 4 writing class forming with 20 minute daily practice. Juniors select class fines while exams pause manual training. A surprise dinner funded by a donor honors teachers and staff with a domestic science feast. Paul Steimle suffers a brief accident but is improving. Miss Frances Willard framed picture presented to the sleigh school. Hazel Sennart named pianist. Henry J. recognized at state level.
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Trashmen
Herbert Pace
Gantz
Ginn & Co
Hazel Sennart
Henry J
Hunter
Mario Gregory
Magdaline Phillips
King
Yuen
J King
Mr Crawford
Carpanten
Misa Young
Miss Bickarman
Moe Worley
Wemester
Gragnninr
Mra
Howard Williams
Paul Steimle
Golgghome
Gil Clark
M C. Doyle
Mise Frances E Wwillard
Schagl
WAC
Woman's club elects officers at January meeting
The Woman's club held its annual election at Mrs. Theo Disosway's home with Ida Netchum as president and other officers named. A luncheon followed a 30 minute social period. The next meeting is set for Jan 25 at Mrs Abram Shorts's home.
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Woman’s Club
Theo Disosway
Ida Netchum
Belle Adams
Nettie Morgan
Theo Discaway
Aee Ee
Charlotte Sparling
Bella Evans
Methodist Sabbath School and Worship Schedule Update
The church announces Sabbath school at 9:45 a.m. led by Mrs. William Wheeler with a men’s Bible class at 11 a.m. and public worship at 6:30 p.m. Epworth features Prom Mission to Self Mastery led by the pastor, with a male quartet, readings, recitations, and a brief debate on the resolution that God’s work is not advanced by passion. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
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Methodist Church
William Wheeler
Church Services And Guild Meetings At John's Church
John s Church holds Sunday worship at 730 am and 45 am. Sunday school at 11 am. Matins and sermon at 730 pm with evening prayer and sermon. Thursday afternoon the Women s Guild meets in the Guild room. Friday afternoon St Catherine s Guild meets at Jeanette Frommel s home. Friday evening the Roys club meets in the Guild Hall. FV Haist, Priest in Charge.
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John’s Church
Aom
Woman’s Guild
St Catherine’s Guild
Jeanette Frommel
Roys’ Club
FV Haist
Church Services Schedule for Presbyterian and St Mary’s
Presbyterian church lists weekly events with Sabbath school at 9 45 a m supervised 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 prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m St Mary s Church notes Sunday 8 00 a m English sermon 10 00 a m high mass and 2 30 p m German sermon Daily mass at 8 00 a m except Saturday 7 00 a m Pastor Fr Gengler welcomes all to services.
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St. Mary's Church
Gengler
St Joseph's Church Daily Mass and Sunday Schedule
The notice lists Mass times at St Joseph's Church with daily service at 7 30 a m and Sunday masses at 8 a m and 10 a m plus a sermon. Evening service and sermon are at 7 30 o'clock with Rev Fr Brennan listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Alfie
Brennan, Privat
Walker Starter Co Bankruptcy Hearing in Peoria
Creditors met before Referee Edward A. Henry in Peoria to monitor Walker Starter Co. finances. J R Belsby appointed receiver with wages to be paid in full and creditors likely to receive at least 50 percent. Mortgage holders as preferred creditors would be treated as general creditors when dividends are declared.
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Walker Starter Co
Peoria
Edward A. Henry
J. R. Belsly
Walker
Personal notices and local goings on in Henry
Mrs. Harry Rowley and daughter Opal attended the drama Bluebird in Peoria. C. H. Arnold of Ludlow reports a Holstein cow milking eight gallons daily. Mrs. John Whetzel of Varna plans a public sale of personal property. Charles Motter expands auto storage in the Palace Hvory barn. Grange organized in Granville with nearly 60 members. Mystic Workers dance at Henry Opera House Jan 28. Henry water works plant inspected by local businessmen.
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Harry Rowley
Opal
Peoria
C. H. Arnold
Ludlow
John Whetzel
Varna
Henry
Hendrick
North Street
Charles Motter
Cr. C Smith
Indiana
Neutrs
Europe
Ralph Bacon
J. C. Bacon
Los Angeles
Cal
Ernest Ball
Amass Joyce
Henry Opera House
Henry Lodge of
Mystic Workers
United States
Mississippi River
Thas
Lorenzo Dow
Pierce
Wash
Tacoma
Progressive National
Washington
Progressive Party
Dada Democratic
Will Repine
Tiskilen
George Brown
Frank Brown
Henry ‘City
ordt+ nanced
Hillis
Tiskliwat
Conan
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Te Lacon Journal
Ben oWhose
Ben Hunt Kitefield
Mise Catherine R
Our City
Tiver
Sulle
Be’ Hent
Be’ Hent of ‘Heary, ‘ Graduate of Reory High? School
R Younr
Neeving
Chogea Fiesty
8. A. Huber
Memoriam
Mr Herbert Doyle
J G. Faris
Ayr
George Burt
Warbowl
S Parker
Fool
Mr Parker
Lucy Pool Black
Sadie Pool Dennis
Riverside
Sidney Pool
Julesburg
Parker
Montreal
Des Moines
Lecom
Wm. McCuen
Joseph McGuen
John Taylor
East Wenona
L Salle County
Parisan
Woman's Club
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