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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1918

Page

3

Sparland Residents Share News and Visits In June

Sparland community notes include local residents visiting relatives in Oglesby Toluca and Washburn. Families attend reunions and church services while Miss Velma Campbell. Velma Campbell and Helen Rae prepare for upcoming teaching posts. Local driving scenes and a Peoria excursion are described along with travel to St Louis for a sister’s visit.

Tim Watking Robert Gibbs Best Duncan Camp Grove Sparland Monida Frejday Marshall Walnut Grove Velma Campbell Hénary Wilson Jarman Rgchildren Jarpeiian William Ze McLaughlin Thomas McCluskey J.C. Ohlman Chester Man’e Barney McCann Reed Mabelle Reed John Poignant Miss Lynn William Aitchison Wyoming Andrew Shearer Familly M. C. Marshall Mary A. Marshall Mamie Campbell Mabelle Marshall Henry Edna Nellie Thomas Oscar Peintner C. C. Me Laughlin Toluca Varna G. E. Moore Dr. Brobst Mrs . Moore Eula Hosdns Venita Sparr Nellie Aitchison Vivian Evans C. D. Marshall Red Cross Washburn Y Mira N. B Bernice Hoskins Louise Osborne Elva Campbell Geraldine Ransom Viola Sherburn Hazel Jenkins Marie Kanourla Edda McMann LaVeta Taylor Bernadette Jane Rae Ethel Frisbey Leita Noret Rae Burson Pe Cheater Ohlman Springfield Peoria Frances Rae Millikin University Decatur Elwyn Ill M. R. Livesay Harmeson Anley of Lacon Apollo M. & M. Club Pyce Oscar Peinther George Franks James Parsons Ben—Russell Tesmér Campbell

Speer and area residents host gatherings in Princeville

Local social life highlights visits from Bertha Speer Katherine Betz and others. Reports note church events at Saratoga EB and varied community activities at Speer including a strawberry ice cream social raising funds and a baby fold subscription drive totaling 26.55.

Community notices and social visits in a small town

A local column records monthly dues handed in and reminders to bring envelopes for donations, plus a Sunday service notice and evening devotional led by Mrs Maybell Clement on the topic Count Your Blessings. It also lists visitors and family visits including Miss Viola Herr and Mattie Simmons, plus assorted social visits and a kitchen accident at Stewart Lutes.

Maybell Clement Toy Fa Viola Herr Marseilles Mattie Simmons Herr G. T. Wilson Sadie Hupp Edna Stoner Henry Edna Sadie F. C. Tolliver Hennepin Florence Paxson Hartley Lou Ely Charles Hofer Maxwell Evelyn Mattingly Stewart Lutes Harrisons du Pont

Local notes from Bradford area residents visiting kin and events

A string of short notices lists visits by Miss Alice Poff and others to Peoria Putnam and nearby towns. Several families and individuals are reported visiting relatives, plus a market day sale planned at Henry Smith's store on June 22 and a correction about Children’s Day exercises moving to June 30.

Harvey Nighsonger Addie Bickerman Vivian Miles Ernie Kline Sparland L. Waughop Leslie Montonge Miles Mr. Thompson Peoria Charles Hayline Billie Wallace J. Hayline George Holler Fred Kline Henry LaPrairie Ira Hawksworth Sundy T. W. Asher Mercy F. Hawksworth Asher Camp Grove Epworth League Alice`Poff George Heskett Kewanee Harry Bean Bert McKinney Henry Friends Olive Rees Champaign Emme Johnson A W. Shriver Putnam Matt Foley John Poft John Irma Crist Buda May Edna Downey Francis Quinn A. B. Dawson Princeton Ind M. A Dally Darlene Dawson A W _ Shriver Myrtle Bowman Bert Piper Louise Manley Carl Reed George Barker Chrisman Iis William Bentley Maria Bentley George Reid Tis- Kilwa Charles Reid Bradford William Catrice New Windsor Cicero .Sparks Clinton Ed Hufnagel John Reid Burton Barker Tadies Ald Society Boyd's Grove Henry Smith M E

Scenic River Excursion From Chillicothe To Starved Rock

A full day river excursion led by The Breeze runs Friday June 21 from Chillicothe Lacon and Henry to Starved Rock State Park. Music by Knapp orchestra aboard departs Chillicothe 8 am Lacon 9 am Henry 9 45 am arrives LaSalle 12 46 pm then buses to Starved Rock with an afternoon there. Return from La Salle 6 pm Henry 8 30 pm Lacon 9 15 pm Chillicothe 10 pm. Fare 75 cents adults 50 cents children round trip plus added war tax for car and ferry 40 cents adults 20 cents children.

Chillicothe Lacon and Kenry Starved Rock Picturesque State Park Anappy Public Knapp Henry LaSalle

Contributors to Sugar Grove Sustaining Cemetery Fund

The Sugar Grove sustaining cemetery fund in Whitefield township near Hen ry has raised $1515 for perpetual care and sexton salary. The list names contributors and amounts from R. M. Tremain to Helen Carpenter, Al Trobaugh, Barrett family and others, totaling numerous relatives and sponsors.

Sugar Grove Whitefield Township Henry Sexton Blackburn Clift Trim R. M. Tremain John W Tremain F. A Raymond Camery William Paul Hughes S. L. Clitt George Burt Lucie G. Clark Herbert Smith Guy T. Wilson Spencer C L. Clawson al True Frank Clift Elizabeth Smith Omer Cox Seteene J. N Brown K C. Blackburn James 8S Burt George Gregory Nelson Floyd Monter Leslie Wilson J.B. Wilson Barrett R. H. Gregory Daniel Gregory Susan E Gregory Charles Cox Barnard Helen Carpenter al Trobaugh James Fountain Luke Gregory Hill Liberty Clyde Gregory H. J Gregory

Circuit Court in Lacon Hears Case Advances to June 29

Judge Clyde E. Stone presided in Lacon for his final circuit appearance. Most cases were continued to June 29 when court reconvenes. Several divorces granted, alimony set, and probation given in a girl case. Real estate transfers and probate matters filed in Courthouse News.

Clyde E. Stone Lacon Roy Randall Henry A J McCartney Henry Jacobs Supreme Court B. W Wright Savio Yancich Alice Bell Charles Bell Daisy Traub Ed Traub Anna P. Brasfield James Victor Brasfield William Williams Bernice Williams Amanda Palm Elmer J Palm David LaVier Minnie LaVier Wn Py Court House News Henry Zilm Conrad Appel Riley O Diverbiss Richard E Hills Fred W .Potter Ada Z. EB. Piper Jon Hartley Congregational Church of Lacon Frank DB. Wilson John Hartley Barbara Hopper Leona Lowden

Sheds to Help Win the War

In times like these we must make no further demands. Upon steel more than necessary, the Allied Nations need every ounce of steel this country can produce to support food and war efforts.

Election Dates Set for Ninth Judicial Circuit Nomination

Governor Lowden fixes September 11 primary date for circuit judge race to succeed Clyde F Stone. County chairmen in the tenth circuit plan meetings in Peoria to set convention dates within a 60 to 31 day window, determining nominations for the judge.

Tenth Judicial Circuit Peoria Clyde F Stone Supreme Court Lowden Tenth Circuit

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Sparland Department M. E Fred Aitchison Washburn Center Helen Rae Mary Riddell Robert Riddell Chicago Gwuathmey South Whitefield Speer Bertha Hammer Princeville Katherine Betz Edelstein George Speers G. W. Henderson Earl Ricketts Arthur Henderson Hopedale B. E. Davis Bernice Merrill Jacksonville Dorothy Phillips Dorothy McDonald Rev Bliss Stark and Speer Robert J Riddell Charlotte Duncan Elizabeth Riddell WS Root Lila Davis Ralph Brusch Grandpa Grandma McCraw R Rummel JD Shaffer William Stowell COVA Elsie Johnson En Ra - Saratogam EB. Church Broadmoor SOUTH MILO Columbia Circuit Court Affairs Sarah J Zimmerman Samuel B Lillian B Thomas Aitchison Sparl James Hazelwood Mitchell Elizabeth Starr Wenona Frank Bush Henry O Hensicke R R Henry Frank Bush Alice Frisbey R. R Henry Mabel Swain George W George W Cowan Lacon Flint HE. F. Hunter Illinois Dupont American Industries A. J. Ironmonger Henry, Illinois Channel Alps
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