Memorial Day Services Honor Soldiers In Central Park
Procession, prayers, and flowers marked the day as Rev. C C Carpenter spoke on patriotism and national unity. The Rex and W R C ceremonies honored Civil and World War dead, with hymns, poems, and tributes to Senachwine and the flag.
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C. C. Carpenter
Central Christian Church of
Peoria
Central Park
United States
Carpenter
Hindenberg
Argonne Woods
Remembrance Service Bids Poppies Honor War Dead
Veterans day observance at Henry cemetery featured a girls chorus singing Just Before the Battle Mother, a W R C ceremony for the unknown dead, wreaths and flowers for graves, and automated rides donated to attendees. The community decorated all cemeteries as taps sounded and calls of gratitude filled the air.
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Rey
M. B
van Leer
Henry
Isaac Gilpin
Bert Wimner
First June Meeting of the W. R. C. Saturday
The W. R. C. holds its first June meeting on Saturday June 4 with important business to discuss. Alice B. Gilpin serves as press correspondent for The Henry Republican, a locally circulated paper.
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Alice B. Gilpin
Press Cor
Magnolia High School teacher honored at kitchen shower
Miss Barbara Haws, a Magnolia High School faculty member for the past year, was guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted by James Phillips. The event featured a Weiner roast, a pink and white bridal motif, gifts including Pyrex and cookware, and poems by guests for the bride to be. Miss Sallie Haws, Barbara’s sister, attended among teachers, pupils, and friends, as the couple prepares for marriage.
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Barbara Haws
Magnolia High School
James Phillips
Barbara
Phillips
Hans
Miss Haws
Magnolia
Sallie Haws
Magnolia Township Bond Election May Improve County Roads
Notice to taxpayers of Magnolia Township Putnam County Illinois announces a June 11 1921 special town election to approve or reject bonds totaling 35000 for road construction and repair across Magnolia McNabb and surrounding roadways. Funds to be used for multiple routes along town lines and highways with equal expenditure to Magnolia and McNabb areas. voters urged to participate.
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Magnolia Township
Putnam County
Illinois
Magnolia
County of
Putnam
Township
Said Township
Chicago Street
Said Magnolia
Hoyle
Gallagher
Chesney
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Events
Regular services at 11 a.m. with the sermon Some Impressions of the General Assembly. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening topic Christians are Temples of God. Miss Hettie Hoyt of Chicago visited to decorate the Hoyt cemetery staves for Decoration Day.
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H. G. Dusenberry
General Assembly
Hettie Hoyt
Chicago
Hoyt
Public Bureau of Information Established in Washington
The President urges full access to government information. A Bureau of Information on the ground floor of the Post Office Department Building at Pennsylvania Avenue and Twelfth Street will answer inquiries and guide visitors to the correct department or bureau. Citizens are encouraged to use this service.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Pennsylvania Ave
Twelfth St
Dustin Farnum Stars in Big Happiness at Henry Theatre
Dustin Farnum portrays twin brothers in the Robertson-Cole drama Big Happiness. The film features Kathryn Adams opposing Farnum with a costarring cast including Fred Malatesta Aggie Herron Violet Schram William Brown and Joseph J. Dowling. Screen star delivers precise detail and atmosphere as the Henry Opera House presents the two day run on Wednesday and Thursday June 8-3.
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Screen
Dustin Farnum
Henry Theatre
Mr. Farnum
Kathryn Adams
Fred Malatesta
Aggie Herron
Violet Schram
William Brown
Joseph J. Dowling
Henry Opera House
Ivy Way Bus Line expands service in first week
The Ivy Way Bus Line began operating between Bureau and Chillicothe on May 25 and added a third daily trip after a successful first week. Schedules show morning departures from Henry and Peoria with connections to White Star and Santa Fe lines, plus return trips from Peoria to Henry. Also noted are Civil War veterans at Decoration Day, Uncle Joe Cannon’s 85th birthday, and local social items from Cottage Church and families in Cottage.
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Ivy Way
Bureau
Shillicothe
Henry
White Star
Chillicothe
Peoria
Passeners
Santa Fe
George Finley
John Ball
Morgan Williams
John Dawson
Putnam
T. F. Brown
Tiskilwa
Wiliam Starlipper
Robert Doran
Abram Shorts
Alex Daniels
W. H. Ferguson
James J. Traver
Mass Times at St Joseph Church Sundays and Weekdays
St Joseph Church lists Sunday Masses at 7 30 and 9 50 a m with weekday service at 7 30 a m led by Rev M J Brennan pastor. Readers are reminded to renew their subscription.
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M. J. Brennan
Memorial Service at Opera House Honors Freedom and Veterans
Large Sunday morning assembly at the Opera House honored G A R veterans from 1861 and W R C members. Rev W J Carpenter spoke on liberty, democracy, and enduring faith, recalling Republic milestones from 1775 to 1898 and calls to safeguard liberty at home and abroad. The service included singing Battle Hymn and America with Barbara Haws and Rose Heinebeck performing, closing with benediction.
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Opera House
Alexander Daniels
Abram Shorts
William Starlipper
A. B. Smith
Edward Street
Mr. Smith
Henry Orchestra
America
W. J. Carpenter
Barbara Haws
Flanders
BD. Green
M. B. van Leer
England
Lberty
Texas
Mexico
United States
South
Cuba
Europe
Rose Heinbeck
Carpenter
Methodist Chimes Sermon and Evening Service at Eight
A Methodist notice invites listeners to a Sunday night service at eight to hear a sermon on eternal interests. The church praises its faithful orchestra whose melodies will unite hearts in love during the worship hour.
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Faust
St Mary's Church Schedules Sunday Masses and Benediction
St Mary's Church announces Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a m with Weepers and benediction at 2:30 p m. Weekday Mass is at 8:00 a m. Rev A Schauer is the pastor.
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A. Schauer
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W.R.C
K. P. Hall
Wilford Wright
M. CG. Doyle
Lizzie By
Zenor
Charles Griffin
Srl Ransom
Rev. Carpenter
T. C
T. C. ‘Waterous
Marshal
Misses Margaret, Helper
Margaret van Leer
Frances Elizabeth Forbes
Olive Elizabeth Smith
Josephine Green
Imelda Hartley
Mary Coggeshall
Rev. C. ©. Carpenter
Senachwine
N. Matson
Princeton
Bureau County
Senachwine Creek
Shaubena
John H. Bryant
Princetone
Mee
Geo
Daniels
W. E. King
Marshall County
Hans Otto
St. Mary’s
Sister Leonard
Quinn
Mary Stephens
Niblock
Lorna Blackburn
Sugar Grove
Grace Powell
Sawyer
Ethel Stoner
Burson
Florence Kanive
Red Town
Jos. Meyers
Dunlap
Mary Hunter
Marshall County Schools
Henry Graded School
Geraldine Richmond
Marguerite Crouse
Verla Mary Waughop
Burson School
Chauncey Barnes
Mildred Ball
Mazella Haines
Bertha Kapraun
Sugar Grave School
Mary Ellen
Margaret Glenn
Dorothy Quinn
Blanche van Leer
Margaret
Mary Downey
Engledinger
Henry High School
Otto
Flanders Field
W. Br, OC
THE
Henry Republican
Presbyterian Church
PUNCH
Joe Cannon
Cottage Church
Undercliff
W. R. Brokaw
John Farling
Little Alden
C.R. Brokaw
Mrs
St. Joseph's Church
St. Mary’s Church
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