Bradford and Henry Battle in a Busy Park Baseball Game
A Sunday crowd watched Bradford and Henry clash at Pavilion Park with Henry edging ahead late. Glatz hit a home run for Henry as Bradford trailed, and both teams produced safe hits, errors, and timely plays in a tense 8–4 result. Charles Vogelsang arranged two big games next week with Peoria White Rocks and Chillicothe Maroons.
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Hearvy
Pavilion ‘Park
Bradford
Henry
Haines
Glatz
Likewiss
McLinden
Kerns
Sheeley
Hall
McManus
Harney
Deisher
Spoon River
Kewanee
Branford
Shaw
Hooton
Graham
Streicher
Phenix
Sones Cele Oom
Mlane
Scholes
Tyschen
Hentys Sm Sable Pounce Haines
McMabus
Scheeley
OM Deisher
Charles Vogelsang
White Rocks
Peoria
Henry Rede
Pavilion Park
Chillicothe Maroons
Park Pavilion
Hennepin
Peoria White Rocks
Chillicothe
Band Benefit Aims to Forge New Henry Uniforms
Henry Cornet Band draws public action as ladies organize a benefit meeting after church announcements. Luella Steyer leads as president with committees for soliciting dishes advertising and table service. A Monday park concert with ice cream and cake aims to raise about 75 dollars for uniforms and expenses. The band, about 40 years old, has long served community events without pay and earns strong local support.
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Henry Republican
Henry Cornet Band
Luella Steyer
T. L. Jones
Frank Oshbon
George Halbleib
Jamcs Hartley
Jos. Gresser
George A. Burt
C. A. Camp
Maria L. Davis
Frank Krenz
C. R. Jones
Howard Young
Sidney Ray
Barry
M. L. Davis
Frank Osbon
Sidney Ketchum
Frank Johnson
J. A. Williams
Gee
Halblieb
Frank Wood
Beulah Nicholson
Gertrude Potter
New Church
C. N. English
KE. Louise Helper
St. Mary’s
Joseph Kraus
St. Joseph’s
Peter Harrington
August Doelzer
Woman's Club
W. W. Dewey
Eastern Star
G. M. Locke
R. 8. Bayne
Relief Corps
Spencer Ketchum
Royal Neighbors
Fred Schaefer
Jacob Noll
Henry
Farewell reception for Rev and Mrs Corbin in Henry
The Presbyterian church's missionary society hosted a farewell for Rev and Mrs Paul L. Corbin on July 18. Miriam Locke prepares to depart with her husband for North China mission at Kaiku, Shansi, under the American Board of Foreign Missions with Oberlin support. A “Wonder Bag” with 52 items was given, and speakers celebrated the couple’s call to foreign fields and the church’s missionary heritage.
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Corbin
Presbyterian People
P. L. Corbin
Missionary Society
J. A. Williams
Miriam Locke
Paul L. Corbin
North China
Kaiku
Shanshi
American Board of Foreign Missions
Oberlin
Ohio
Gee
A. Burt
Clara Jones
Wm. H. Mason
Miriam
Paul
D. 8. McCown
M. E
G. M. Locke
T. L. Jones
Rey Mason
Rev
Christian Endeavor Society
Henry High Scoring Early 1904 Games
A brief tally of early 1904 matches shows Henry High playing Wenona and Chicago Heights with mixed results. Scores logged include Henry 7 Wenona 4, Henry 5 La Salle 4, Henry 8 Chicago Heights 4, and Henry 7 Bradford 4, with additional games at Chillicothe and Wenona reflecting Henry's variable performance.
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Henry
la Salle
Chicago Heights
Bradford
Visit of the Bishop at St John's Church
Bishop Faw cett's Sunday visit inspired the parish though he had to depart for Chicago Monday morning. He conducted communion for 25, spoke to Sunday school on giving one’s barley loaves and fishes, and addressed the congregation on patience. Four received Holy Confirmation, Latha and Mildred Stever, Miss Mayme Kirkpatrick, and Miss Lottle Baker. County Judge Gregg will handle probate matters at the court house on designated days each week.
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Fawcett
St John's Church
Chicago
Latha
Mildred Stever
Stoner Death Shocks Hopewell Township Community
Jacob C. Stoner prominent Hopewell farmer dies suddenly in bed at about three o'clock on Friday. He was born August 22, 1834, in Richland County, married Catherine Bolly in 1855, and moved to Marshall County in 1879 with their three sons Frank, William, and Augustus M. The coroner's jury holds death from chronic heart trouble. Funeral held at home with Rev Dudman officiating. Mrs Stoner and the three sons survive. Stoner was a noted citizen and neighbor.
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Jacob C. Stoner
Hopewell Township
Forrest
Stoner
Richland County
Catherine Bolly
Ohio
Marshall County
Frank
Varna
William
Chicago
Augustus M
Lacon
T. W. Stoner
Hopeville Township
B. F. Forrest
Henry
Dudman
Henry Cemetery
Church Notes and Local Parish Updates
Church notes list events for next Wednesday with Mrs Stibgen and Mrs Margaret Smith, July 27 at 2 30 p.m. St Joseph’s offers two masses next Sunday at 9 30 a.m. Rev Fr Kniery to date, Mason to preach at Presbyterian church. Christian Endeavor lawn social at L Simpeon’s Friday evening with ice cream. St John’s picnic at Undercliff today. Rev Paul Corbin preached at Presbyterian church on China need and college student work. Baptismal service at M B church last Sunday with six young people. May B Kraus and Anna P Brown baptized by immersion in Illinois river Monday. Confirmation and Lord’s Supper at Church house after sermon by Rev G Landenberger. Sermons on Jacob’s twelve sons and prodigal son. Changes in diocese by Bishop Spalding. Fr Emery resigns Chillicothe and Mooney charges. Fr Hayden moves to Bureau charges. Fr Kniery now at Bureau, alternate Sundays. Chillicothe church built under his supervision. praise for his faithful ministry.
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Stibgen
M. B
Margaret Smith
St Joseph’s Church
Kniery
Mason
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
L. Simpeon
St. John’s
Undercliff
Paul Corbin
China
George M. Brown
Virgil V. Vale
Willis Brown
May B. Kraus
Anna P. Browne
Illinois River
Libbie Hunt
Timothy
Hunt
Church House of Worship
Mary Williams
Putnam
Spalding
Emery
Chillicothe
Mooney Settlement
Mooney
Hayden
St Patrick
Peoria
Fr Kniery
Bureau
Fr Kuier
For Sale Two Good Farms Near School and Church
Rural farms offered with improvements in a well located area near a school and church. Good land, rural mail and two phones, a bargain. Easy terms. Send for pictures and descriptions to Box 1, Independence, Town. 7-14
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Scho
Independence
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Henry Reds
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T. Kerns
C. A. Frommel
E. Haines
C. E. Vogelsang
Chas
J. Anderson
Adam Glatz
Wenona
Gregg
Mortuary Record
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Henry and
Virginia
Samuel J. McFadden
Golden Gate
W. W. Heath
Martha
Agatha Hartwig
Theodore Hartwig
Miss Hartwig
St. Mary's Church
Father Zumbeubl
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Sutton
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Wago Bridge
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William Worley
John Worley
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Joshua
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