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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
4
A detailed Henry Chautauqua roundup covers speakers and acts from July 14 to 17 1912. Includes Mrs Leonore Lake on The Girl We Love Col George W Bain on The Searchlight of the Twentieth Century and Captain Crawford frontier tales with moral appeals.
Margaret Nicholson Balleweg died of cancer at her sister Mrs Z D Humphries home in South Bend Indiana on Saturday July 6 1912 after a year long illness. She was married in 1891 to Jacob Balleweg who died in 1904 and she cared for him then moved away for a time. She returned in 1906 with her stepfather A J Compton and they lived there until June 20 1911 when they moved to her sister’s home where she passed after 16 hours of intense pain. Funeral service was held in South Bend on July 9 at 2 30 pm and she was buried in a local cemetery. She belonged to the Northern Illinois Cooperative Burial Association.
The Women's Column urges citizens to raise Henry toward model town status through civic improvements water works lighting parks and a growing library. It advocates parental guidance on youth amusements stressing safe activities and chaperoned events to protect moral development and future citizens.
The annual Chautauqua season fills Pavilion Park with attendees from near and far. Citizens praise the event for providing wholesome entertainment and the park’s management for creating an inspiring public amusement source.
An Ohio chartered medical group advertises free consultations and cures using X ray Violet ray Finsen hydrotherapy and other methods. Specialists invite patient calls for examination advice and medicines with a guarantee of cure if possible, and warn that only those with matching issues will be treated on July 30 with Dr Brown.
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