Community Notes From Sparland And Henry Illinois
Sparland and Henry Illinois residents are listed in social notes for January 27 1921. Entries mention Edith Rubslayer visiting Washburn, Dr McCallum lodging with Rev Day, Faye Watson of Lacon visiting C D Marshall family, Jennie Russell in Peoria caring for her scarlet fever patient, and many local visitors and dinners. A February 8 Baptist program The Interpretation of Art is announced. The item notes Mrs Robert Pringle’s recovery from operation and a marriage announcement for Howard Nighsanger and Lucie Kilmer Floyd of Greenville Illinois. G W Snell returns to Sparland after wintering in Princeton and plans a Louisiana trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Rubslayer
Washburn
Dr. McCallum
W. H. Day
Faye Watson
Lacon
C. D. Marshall
M. C. Marshall
M. O. Scholz
Urania Wheeler
Center
Chas. Bishop
Myron Lester
J. O. Peéinther
BE. T. Harreson
John van Antwerp
Nellie Thomas
Henry
Edw. Shafer
Mr. McCallum
John Feaster
Carl Kincaid
Joe Montonge
Peoria
B.A. Kline
Robert Pringle
Howard Nighsanger
Lucie Kilmer Floyd
Greenville
Illinois
F. H. Gehr
Zetta Gehr
Mabelle Gehr
Annal Evans
Vivian
Alice Evans
Nancy Wilmot
G. W. Snell
Princeton
Harry
Sparland
Louisiana
Sparland Steuben Baptist Notes Highlight Busy Church Week
Sparland and Steuben churches report larger crowds, upcoming prayer week, and extended programs. Rev J W MacCallum’s World War travelogue praised for its instructional view. Sunday services, Bible school, and youth groups scheduled with open forums and inviting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparland Church
Steuben Church
J. W. MacCallum
Methodist Church
Praise for Mutual Support in Sparland Revival Meetings
The passage commends Sparland residents for choosing certain pictures and notes appreciation for cooperative efforts between the Methodist church and Baptist participants in revival meetings. It highlights the value of cooperation, led by Pastor and M. E. Church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparland
Methodist Church
M. E. Church
Sparland Notes of Local Progress and Events
Mrs. Madie Keiser visits to aid her blind mother while Mrs. Gaudry’s family notes her slow recovery. Miss Jennie Rickey visits Sparland at her grandmother Mrs. Jane Gound’s home. Leslie Compton returns from town. family trips to see Ots. Carpenter James Parsons renovates a kitchen and builds a dining hall. Deaths touch Henry Hawksworth’s family as a nine month old nephew dies of spinal meningitis. Mrs. Dell Nighsanger recovers from typhoid fever at Henry hospital. Sparland revival ends as Rev. McCallum’s evangelistic services close with praise and wartime stereoptical views. Crowd-borne social notes include families from North Steuben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madie Keiser
Lacon
Gaudry
Jennie Rickey
Sparland
Jane Gound
Leslie Compton
Archie Compton
Vada
Ots
James Parsons
Henry Hawksworth
Henry
Hawkins
Dell Nighsanger
Thomas Nighsonger
Addie Kear
Asa Nighsonger
M. E
J. W. McCallum
Saratoga M E Church Events and Sermon Recital
The Saratoga M E Church invites all to attend next Sunday at the usual hour with Rev. Kennedy delivering a splendid sermon and Mr Ira Burton offering a solo. The Ladies Aid will hold an all day meeting at Mrs William Diverbiss home this Friday January 28 for a jolly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. MacCallum
Bethel
Jesus
Sparland
Haworth League
William Henry Day
S. S
Kennedy
Ira Burton
Ira
Ladies Aid
William. Diverbiss
White Star Bus Line Adds Two Buses and Expands to Henry
The White Star bus line will add two new buses to its city Chillicothe route. The larger vehicles will include electric lights and trunk racks. One bus starts service next Sunday, with the second following weeks later, and Henry will be added in early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
White Star
Chillicothe
Peoria Star
The Worst Disease Life Weariness Attacks All Souls
A stark dictum links life weariness to lack of progress and direction, urging readers to seek forward purpose and aim to escape a dreary fate.
Local basketball doubleheaders headline lacona action
Lacon area sports wrap notes both Henry teams defeating La cona opponents in closely played Friday games. Also mentions weddings, court cases, transformer installation, and community obituaries with regional ties.
Court House News: Marriages and Real Estate Deals
Marriage licenses issued for Pringle and Magoon. Ohlman with Hultz. Aeschlina with Rohde. Block with Krueger. Mann with Crone. Real estate transfers include multiple warranty and quitclaim deeds among Myers, Monk, Scoon, Sullivan, Lake, Sparr, Rouscher, and Pommitt in Wenona, Hopewell, Roberts, LaPrairie townships. Probate and guardianship actions list inventories, final reports, and letters of administration for several estates with dates and sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Pringle
Sparland
Isabel Magoon
Lacon
Raymond E. Ohlman
Fannie Viola Hultz
Chillicothe
Charles Aeschlina
Benson
Meta Rohde
Wenona
Albert G. Block
Martha L. Krueger
Virgil W. Mann
Magnolia
Phoebe M. Crone
John J. Myers
Dorothy Myers
Hopewell
S. Lloyd Myers
Roberts Township
John Leonard Monk
Julius E. Pomeranke
John Pringle
Lizzie Scoon
LaPrairie Township
Delia Sullivan
Winifred Rummler
Sherman Lake
Amandal Lambourn
Fowler's
Amos Lake
Hanford Sparr
Walter Pride
Cotton
Albert Rouscher
Amel Pommitt
Venona
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Poland
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Peter
Peter the Great
Wyoming
H. F. Adams
Castleton, Il
Steuben
White Star Bus Line
Barker
Record Office
Minnesota
J. H. Magoon
Our City
la Prairie
Circuit Court
Ella Halladay
Ellen Blair
Joliet
Ida Hervey
Ayling
Mary Stock
L. C. McMurtrie
Hervey
Stock
L. C. Stock
F. N. Robinson
Metamora
A. C. Drake
Robinson
Springfield
Quincy
Court House News
Frances
Helen
Catherine Duller
Frances Duller
Herman Hank
Guardian
Ward
William Schlosser
Anna M
Edith H. Schlosser
Leroy Strawn
Mary Frances Hanley
Warner Broaddus
Warner R. Broaddus
James W. Black
Henry Rahmeyer
China
Depot Garage
W. S. Hoover
Geo. E. Griffith
Accident and Health Insurance
Wirt
Henry, Ill
Americas
Copfee
L. F. Klein
Gregory Bros
Will Schmitt
J. M. Arnold WM
True F. E. Murphy
Putnam
San Francisco
California
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon
Titan of Chasms
Fred Harvey
San Fra
A. T
S.F. Ry
Chillicothe, Ill
Counlem
O. H. Thomas
AT. & SF. Ry
Jefferson Ridg
Peoria, Ill
Fenwick & Giblin
J. N. Giblin
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