Local notices from Henry Illinois June 3 1920
Elmhurst visitors and callers populate the column as residents share Sunday visits and graveside decoration. Names include Walter Reed family, Merton Swift, George Wheeler, Mary Bedna Wheeler, Mrs Conkey, P M Elliott, John Magnuson, August, Elmer Henkins, Henry, Charles Heininger, Freda Heininger, Giles Condit, M L Condit, Erner Hawkins, Jonathan Hawkins, Elizabeth Wheeler, Lawrence Downey, Carroll and others. Church notices at Putnam Christian Church detail Bible school, morning service on In the Beginning God, and lectures by Rev B G VanHeyde about heavenly recognition and the world’s greatest enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reed
Elmhurst
Rineharta
Merton Swift
George Wheeler
Mary
Bedna_ Wheeler
E. Wherry
Frank Smith
South Whitefield
Elsie
Everett Perdew
Chillicothe
Conkey
Barston
Peoria
P. M. Elliott
John
Tae Carroll
Putnam Christian Church
J. Carpenter
Bible School
God
Jesus
Christ
Son
B. G. VanHeyde
Ohio
Veutefield Corner News Highlights and Local Visits
Veutefield Corner reports on family illness with Beningfield affliction details, hospital care, and a doctor’s serum treatment. Community updates include memorial address at Boyd’s Grove, Sunday school plans, upcoming children’s day, teachers and schools, and several local outings. Families from Crow Meadow and nearby towns attended services, visited graves, and enjoyed picnics, while bridge construction and farming chores progress in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vy Atwell
Beningfield
Ezekiels Beningfield
Andaid
Hig’ Parm
Henry
Nellié
Marie’ Ziegler
Whitefield” Township
Kewanee
Lou
Putnam
Marseilles
Coleman
Boyd’s Grove
W. W
Jennie Swift
Snyder
H. Monroe
Merton Swift
Viola Herris
Chicago Heights
Wesley Deal
Red Town
Crow
Meadow
Bruce Fountain
Henry Hospital
Cappertine & DeVo
Crow Creek
Cambridge
James Burt
Peoria
Arvid Selman
Amboy
Sugar Grove
Evenng
Quinn
A. L. Spencer
Arthur
Spencer
Wilburn
Fred Thielbar
Washinington
Ora Rowe
John Divelbiss
Local Notes From Swaney Streator and Nearby Visits
A summary of social happenings includes visits by Miss Armstrong from Joy to Swaney school, a domestic science department applicant from 7 Erl Goodknechkt’s in Kankakee, and various weekend trips. Stansell sisters host a Chicago friend. Mrs. Tomlinson hosted Verna Stansell party. Beatrice Massié from Bloomington stayed Friday to Monday. Rev. Me By Van Leer of Henry delivered Swaney school baccalaureate. Gladys Tucker from Chicago visited. Prof Cayins from Normal judged Swaney’s literary contest. Mary Marguerite Smith celebrated fifth birthday with luncheon guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Whitney's
Armstrong
Joy
Swaney
Goodknechkt’s
Kankakee
Howard
Mts
Peoria
Max
Fritachel
Walter Scott
Valley
la Salle
C. B
Irma
Ruth
Chicago
TJ. Smith
Venona
Stansell
R. C. Tomlinson
Verna ‘Stansell
Beatrice Massié
Bloomington
Vafternoon
Gladys Tucker
J. .T. Mills
Imise
Cayins-from
Swaney School
Little Mary
Marguerite Smith
Swaney News Notes and Local Visits
Local residents visit Bloomington Decatur and Streator while weddings and school events fill Swaney week. Baccalaureate services attended by visiting reverends from Henry and Walla Walla. Verna Stansell and Ralph Wilson invite. eighth grade commencement and May festival planned. Swaney school hosts large events with literature and athletics. Niblock school closes for summer. classroom staffing and salary changes noted.
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Macrity
Newport
Gandy Co
The
Republican
Illinois
A. Seqgraves
Veutefield
Siles
Hutchins & Downey Three Big Stores
Henry, Illinois
W. B. Hills
Ralph Mills
Decatur
Oscar
Bumgarner
Magnolia
Grange Fair Board
E. R. Bumgarner
Frank Kerns
Frank Koehler
Ernest Mills
Sugar’ Grove
Raye
Melva
Blackburn
Il. L.hunt
Joseph
William Thialbar
Morton
Hunter
William
McNabb
Dorta Bogner
C) McAllister
Park
Re- Decca
Magrolla
Alex, McKirgan’s
Hunt
Roberta
Hoffman
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