Henry Fourth Celebrated With Games and Parade
A large Henry crowd enjoyed a July 4 celebration with a morning to evening program. Events included foot races, potato race on horseback, nail driving for women, a horseshoe contest, a ball game where Henry Grey defeated Wyoming, and songs by the high school glee club. The day featured a welcome speech by Rev Father Brennan, a Declaration of Independence reading, and an address by Rev Van Leer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Chillicothe
Hayward Williams
James Taylor
Sparland
J. Harney
P. Golden
Art Newell
Louis Phillips
Benjamin McAllister
James Newell
J. T. Latourette
Lottie Allen
Miss Hammond
P Frazier
C. Fosdick
Whitefield
G. Gallup
Henry Small
Jack Williams
John Ree
Harmony Entertainers
Peoria
P. W. Kellenhbach
M. Thomas
F. Rians
GC. Smith
F. Taylor
L. B. Neff
M. J.brennan
G. E. Pace
Central Park
H. G.dusenberry
van Leer
Henry Greys
Wyoming
Marshall county Board of Review session notice
The Board of Review of Marshall County will sit at the courthouse in Lacon Illinois on weekdays from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. All complaints must be filed by August 25 1919. Communications to the clerk Francis Wells dated July 8 1919. Local notes cover visits by Mrs Kane and family and other community events amid a report on a baseball game between Henry and Wyoming with Phelps earning three singles and a run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Moran
Chicago
Hartley
G. W. Kline
Fairdale
Camp House
MBH
Opal Parsons
Tiskilwa
Corrine Neuhalsen
Anna Morgan
Tena ‘Leavitt
Hutchins & Downey
Doty Homestead
H. W. May
Ady
Hazel Schultz
Hertha Stadelman
Jacob Noll
Solomon York
Frank Inman
Bureau
Henry Cemetery
York
Mossville
Henry
Whitefield
County Board of Review For Correction
A. H. Hunter
State Highway Department
Henty
Springfield
Federal
Henry Lock
Rock Pond
Illinois River
Marseilles
Grafton
Mississippi
Illinois
Great Lakes
Board of Review of
Marshall County
Lacon
Eb Malaan Tu
Francis Wells
Wyoming
Phelps
Clark
Stoner
Riddell
Margaret
Hattie
Annie
Peter Edscheidt
Main Street
William Yarger
Saratoga Township
Deacon Hill
L. M. Bell
R. W. Miller
Yarger
Sparland
First National Bank
Homer Barney
Adolph Klein
Whitefield Corners
George Lutes
Harry Klein
Stever
Edward Street
Joseph Harrington
William Kaiser
Mrs. Lash
Henry Greys 4 Peru Stars 1 in tense baseball clash
In a tight game Henry Greys defeated Peru Stars 4 to 1. Kraft hurled well for Henry, fanning seven while Claud struck out five for Peru. Stoner, Trayer, and Rhona contributed two base hits. Clark and Riddell added stolen bases as spectators noted the strong pitching and field play amid a 1:45 time of game. Neighbors and local residents attended, with enduring note of the home crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
R.H Kissinger
A. E. Shulow
Lois Leeeke McManus
Dawson
Wagoner
Ternus
Schodder
Walker
Claude
P Seer Sey
Henry
Hen Clark
Hampton
Kissinger
McManus
J. Haas
Williams
Shalow
J. Phelps
Malicoat
Stoner
Witon Haas
Hamp
Henry G
Lofgren
Rhe Henry
Pereraster
Clark
Riddell
Claud
Trayer
Rhona
Hasting
Kraft
Peru
Greys
AB. R
Christian
Gribbon
Baker
Mueller
Wilmeroth
Kiowa
Fourth of July Festivities Highlight Pa P Parish Event
A crowded celebration featured a pavilion dance by Webster's orchestra and film showings of Charlie Chaplin and Vivian Martin. Notable guests included George Clapp of Chillicothe. local eateries reported record business. one minor accident occurred. weather and services noted at Pa P Presbyterian and St. Joseph’s churches. visitors from Los Angeles and San Francisco enjoyed bass fishing with local host Mr. Coe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Webster
Mr. O'Niel
Charlie Chaplin
Vivian Martin
Central Park
Pavilion Park
Opera House
Herr
Henry
Saas
J. GC. Abbott
Los Angeles
Cal
William French
San Francisco
F. B. Coe
Abbott
Coe
French
Henry to vote on paying proposition
The city council passed an ordinance to build a paved one mile road linking major institutions and connecting rural areas to the business district. The plan aims to imitate modern streets seen in Illinois villages, reduce maintenance costs, and is favored by most residents who expect a bond issue to fund the project with a vote next Tuesday.
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Illinois
Mrs Nancy H Swift 82nd Birthday Fête
Mrs Nancy H Swift widow of 9 O Swift longtime Sparland resident was surprised July 4 in Jackson Park Chicago by friends who gave her many presents. O P Swift and relatives hosted a birthday cake supper and an auto trip, with wishes for a long life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy H. Swift
Chicago
Methuselah
Emm Ps
Farms Change Hands In Area Land Transfers
Wimer Schlosser sells 200 acres to J Vogelsang of Washington Ill for 50000 Ernest Safford sells 80 acres to Ernest Bentline of Hopewell for 26800 Charles German sells 200 acres in Hopewell for 57000 to Andrew Linderer A J Mercer of Peoria buys 160 acres from Andrew Linderer for 40960
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimer Schlosser
J. Vogelsang
Washington, Ill
Ernest Safford
Ernest Bentline
Hopewell
Charles German
Andrew Linderer
A. J. Mercer
Peoria
Judge J M McNabb of Putnam dies after illness
John M McNabb county judge of Putnam county died after hemorrhage of the brain in Peoria on June 11. He was treated at Methodist hospital by Dr Barbour and returned home to McNabb before passing away in July. A longtime public official and banker, he never married and his funeral was held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. McNabb
Putnam County
Peoria
Methodist
Barbour
McNabb
News of a Week Highlights Community Visits and Farm Life
Bree Curtin visits Peoria guest of Mrs H B Blough. Neighbors Callers at Will Merritt’s and other home visits noted. Harvest and haying season begins as families visit Chicago and Venona. A Fourth of July program features Chillicothe band with 18 pieces and 2 women players. Fort Atkinson Wisconsin trip for M A Thompson family. Fordson tractors gain popularity among local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bree Curtin
Peoria
H. B. Blough
W. B. Deck
Will Merritt’s
Verne Ketchum
Hazel
Chicago
T. C. Waterous
Lake Senachwine
Margaret Robbing
Champaign
H. C. Wright
Luella Worley
Walnut Grove
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Dew Brittain
Gladys O'Dell
Agnes Longman
Lila Clark
Dora Schubert
J. Watercott
Cora Kough
Opal
William Merritt
Wikoff
Bloomington
Powell
A. J. Lindgren
Venona
Michael Gorman
L. R. Phillips
Walnut
Bureau County
H. N. Blackmon
Marjorie
Sergeant Overall
Henry I
Worley
Oliver Wilson
Abel Mills
Perry Mills
Near McNabb
Laura Murill
Fred
M. A. Thompson
Leon
Tyabel
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Ross
Ray
J. B. Hawse
Daniel Vail
James Case
Elmer Rollins
William Gray
Henry Merdian
George Wheeler
Mr. Vail
Illinois River
Henry
Lacon
Hopewell Township
Chillicothe
Phillip Kerling
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William Kane
Frank Johnson
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Mr. Jones
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Arthur Smith
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M. B. Church
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Fred Deyoe
Houston
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Gerrow
Stephen Smith
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Katherine Hiltebrandt
Harriet Stevens
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Susan Ball
Bertha Ball
Oscar Scaggs
H. G. Dusenberry
Morehead
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Pa P Presbyterian Churoch
George Clapp
William Wheeler
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A. Schauer
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M. J. Brennan
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