News of the Week highlights from Pam Seven Days Hereabouts
A roundup of local briefs notes Eckberg visit. a Shetland pony gift to Heal m college. an auction led by Rev. Joe. a theft report and a jail escape attempt. curious egg with an interior egg. deaths from a mosquito bite. a missionary purchase of a horse. Prof. Ganzer’s manual training course. library modernization plans. talks on convict labor and public works in Illinois.
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W. Bridgeford
Joy
Healm College
Joe 'l
Board of
Trusa
Agnew
Mitchell Miller
Donovan
Ieee
Tremain
Adeline Hawkins
Waukegan
Cech
Amer
Frank Ganzer
Spard
Rap- 7
Hedaing’ S College
Yorida
Oklahoma
Illinois
Amd
Ems
Arket
Five Scare Fires Up Neighborhood Fire
Robert Miller and Melvin Smith aged six and eight started a fire Monday afternoon that engulfed a wood store room behind the Miller home near Markets and Second. The blaze damaged a brick cottage row, sank the store, and left $1000 in potential losses with only $30 insured. No injuries reported.
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Robert Miller
Melvin Smith
Walter Miller
Roy Smith
Joseph—Kraus
Old Duke
Henry Greys Beat Stars in La Salle County Excurison Game
The Henry Greys defeated the Stars on the Swain steamer excursion to Peru last Sunday. The Stars, La Salle County champions, contested a clean game but the Greys led the early innings to claim victory. A return game is set for August 10 at Henry grounds with another excursion on the Swain, drawing fans from both cities.
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Henry Greys
Swain
Peru
Stars
la Salle County
Greys
Twinkle
Henry Grounds
Two accidents near Henry involve Warners and a Toulon racer
At Thompson's Corners seven miles west of Henry last Sunday two car crashes within 30 minutes injured several in one party. E H Warner of Streator and guests Hicks of Chillicothe suffered cuts while a Toulon driven car smashed wheels. Milo Mackenner in a Peoria racer escaped major injury after a second collision.
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Thompson’s Corners
Henry
E. H. Warner
Streator
Hicks
Chillicothe
Warners
Toulon
Dickman
Allen
Milo Mackenner
Peoria
Mackennar
Miss McNamara
J. E. Monier
Bradford
Mr. Monier
Sidiing
Hght
Mackenner
Mr. Mackenner
Bogner
Hess
George Washburn
McNamara
Monlef
Mixup in Game Laws Clouds Hunter Licenses in Illinois
Report outlines 50 000 licenses printed before new game laws and a conflicting synopsis. Hunters face uncertain rules as dates for killing turkeys pheasants and squirrels differ between the old synopsis and the enacted law. Licenses remain valid for a year, delaying clear enforcement and creating potential confusion among game wardens.
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Illinois
How and What to Feed Your Baby
Dr. Franklin S. Davis emphasizes mothers milk as the ideal food and warns bottle feeding brings medical and familial trouble. He advises against early weaning, cautions on modified cow milk, and stresses safe milk storage on ice. The piece urges prevention through proper feeding routines and hygiene for mothers and infants.
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Franklin S. Davis
Methodist Church Services Next Sabbath
The Methodist Church lists services beginning at 345 o clock a m with Sabbath school led by M L Coan the superintendent. A men's Bible class during Sunday school hour at 11 am and 7 46 pm precedes public worship with preaching by the pastor. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Rev Mr Sims attended morning service last Sabbath and preached on The Example of Jesus Christ at the pastor's invitation.
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L. Coan
Sims
Jesus Christ
J. E. Mercer
Church of the New Jerusalem Services Next Sunday
Rev. L. G. Landenberger will conduct morning and evening services at the Church of the New Jerusalem. Morning sermon titled Jesus Asleep in the Midst of the Ship and the Cry doubt Darest Thou Not That We Perish? Evening sermon Bible Garments and the Question of Clothing. Holy supper to be celebrated at the morning meeting. Pastor L. G. Landenberger.
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Church of the New Jerusalem
L. G. Landenberger
Jesus
L. G. ‘Landenberger
National Church Service Announcement
A church notice states Rev. H. C. Reichel will lead worship next Sunday and speaks on devotion in the Lord's house. Superintendent Mangat is named in connection with the program and invites parishioners to attend.
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Ras
H. C. Reichel- Will
Presbyterian Church Sabbath School Rate Boost
A fragment notes Sunday Sabbath school at a Presbyterian church with service details mentioning pastor George and a 945 percent rate referenced alongside sermon times.
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George
St Mary’s Church Morning Masses and Sermons
Fragmentary notice describes St Mary’s Church services with morning Mass at 7 am, high Mass and English sermon, noon service at 12, and names Gensler and Sanener as likely clergy or speakers.
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St.Mary’ S
Sanener
Gensler
St Joseph Church Services Announced
Parish notes list Sunday worship with a low Mass at 3 and a high Mass with sermon at 10 am. Supplies from St Bede's College, Penrith, until the pastor returns from Ireland.
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St. Joseph Church
Supplyi
St. Bede's College
Penu
How the Electric Light Meter Works and Reading It
A historical explanation of electric and gas meters describing a small motor driven by current. The disk, dials, and reading method are detailed with step by step examples of kilowatt hours and gas consumption calculations. It covers dialing order and how monthly charges are computed.
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Humber
Town Gossips and Developments Highlight Summer Scene
Local notes describe July heat impact on gardens and people visiting relatives. Henry Grays stadium plans fall through. fire brigades respond to Second Street blaze. contractor Dean to relocate a residence for a modern home. North Main Street gains new bank building and a large seed house replacing a previous fire destroyed facility. Henry auto business changes hands as partners part ways.
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Athe
Henry Pavilion
Win
Auckland
Paxton
Wallace
State Woods
Ilinois
Charles’ ‘Smith
Arthur Paris
Henry Grays
Ladson
Henry
Princeton
Tiskilwa
Lacon
Dean
Peter Edscheidt
Previavs
Mr -Gres
Ser
Henry Auto
Haws
Gresser Canaha
Ulitora Haws
Maine
Streator
South
Beng
Ind
Flint
Mich
Detroit
Theix
Farmers’ Banking Corporation
Aine New Modern Bank
Ore of
iThis
Iutdin Fidin
Great Addi
WSS
GiGrittith
Griffith
Reid
Taté
IIFR
Wolf
Ithe
George’ Koehler
McNabb
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Essie Eckberg
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Eksmith
Doelzer & Co
Mijld
Sautos
Fish and Game “Conservation Act
Hans
R. H. PO
Stevenson
Fleming
Bartlett
Paderni
Ee Reee
Munson
Ward
Grivett
Wilmerouth
C. Aan
Drohan
AL Gi Bassett
Eft
Clark
Sé Weedane Williams
Ee Wagoner
P Sweeney
Phelps
Elwanger
C. Vee
Timaeof
Tulliet
Magnolia
Simonton
Methodist Church
Enterprise
Marseilles
Salle- County
Cook ‘County
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