Elder William R Stowe dies after long life of service
Elder William R Stowe a longtime Christian pastor born in Russia in 1815 and later a trustee of Antioch College died June 22 1903 at age 87 in Henry Illinois After a cross country career and family losses he lived with his youngest daughter in Magnolia then Henry Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Henry with Rev R L Campbell and a noted choir and pallbearers.
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William Ray Stowe
Russia
Herkimer County
New York
Elizabeth Lucy Barrett
Washington Point
Norfolk County
New Bedford
Mass
Ogden
Monroe County
Saratoga
Marshall County
Illinois
Arlette Jones
Henry
Til
E. Rolley
Hartford
Putnam County
Missouri
Magnolia
Ill
Theodore Disosway
C.&. Rolley
Stowe
Congregational Church
Horace Mann
Antioch College
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
R. L. Campbell
Marion
Iowa
Covell
Buda
Jesus
J. H. Jones
W. W. Heath
W. H. Worley
G. M. Locke
John Kline
Thomas Monier
Henry Cemetery
H. C. Rolley
John Rolley
Minnie Balderson
Magnolias
John CU
Bone’ Manketo
Jewel County
Kan
Tera
Bass fishing expected to exceed prior years at Undercliff Hotel event
The Undercliff Hotel on Lake Senachwine, run by Charles Grubbs, reports bass fishing improving with large strings shown. He plans July 4 celebrations with athletic events, a fine afternoon and evening program, fireworks, and dancing to attract a big crowd.
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Ais
Luke Senachwine
Charles Grubbs
Undercliff
Grubbs
Local chatter and community notes from Henry area
Mrs Carrie Carpenter entertains Mrs B F Carpenter and Bernice Carpenter this week. Clara Jones returns from Oberlin College. Patrick Harney injures knee hedge cutting. Derby guesses and travel notes with Fr Leo Krenz visiting. Jenks family to visit George Burt and kin. Stella Motter to Chicago for kindergarten course. J D Fyffe visits Frank Fyffe and Magnolia grounds. James Diverbiss reports Western crop outlook. T F Clover travels to Gardner in a wheelchair. Bett family barn fire loss praised by W B Kirkpatrick for insurer. Henry chapter O E S plans initiation with multiple chapters attending. Elder Covell attends funeral of W R Stowe at Henry. Henry Pavilion Co leases Yaeger’s Grove for a new riverside pavilion with sports grounds, opening mid July. Drug store association forms in Marshall County with leaders from Lacon, Henry, Toluca, Venosa, and awaits July 5 meeting.
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Carrie Carpenter
B. F. Carpenter
Bernice Carpenter
Clara Jones
W.H. Jones
Oberlin
Ohio
Patrick Harney
Henry
Chicago
Leo Krenz
St Louis
Denver
Colo
Stella Motter
J. D. Fyffe
Frank Fyffe
Datter
James Diverbiss
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
T. F. Clover
Gardner
Grundy County
Thomas Salisbury
Indianapolis
Ind
Hey
Mason Temple
Sparland
Henry Fraters
Chillicothe
Magnolia
C. Covell
Buda
W. R. Stowe
Christian Church
P. §. Perley
Union Church
Messrs OU
A. Camp
Sterrett
E. G. Cromwell
Henry Pavilion Co
Yaeger
Mud Lake
Illinois River
Early Summer Rail Rates to Boston for NEA Trip
Low rates from Rock Island offer an $ eastbound excursion to Boston July 30 to August 1 with a long return limit. Berths should be reserved early. contact Rock Island ticket agents or Warren Cowles at 101 S Jefferson St Peoria IL.
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Boston
Rock Island
Warren Cowles
Jefferson, St
Peoria
Ill
Electric Bitters Relieve Debilitating Indigestion Pain
Mrs S H Newson of Decatur Alabama recalls three years of intolerable stomach and bowel trouble with a near death feeling. She credits Electric Bitters with an immediate improvement and full recovery for liver kidney stomach and bone issues. Priced at 50 cents and sold by Dr Powell's drug store.
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S. H. Newson
Decatur
Ala
Rural Mail Route Rearrangement in Henry County
Post Office Department reviews rearranging Rural Route Nos. 1 and 2 out of Henry County. Ongoing consideration aims to optimize mail delivery efficiency for rural residents in the area.
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Henry
Post Office Department
Church Notes and church activities in Henry
Presbyterian and Methodist churches announce services and sacraments for upcoming Sundays. Ladies Aid groups of ME and Christian churches meet next Wednesday. Delegates attend county Sunday School convention in Varna. Moonlight excursion planned on steamer J S by St Agnes Guild. Modern society events include New Jerusalem church convention in Chicago and related church activities.
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Undercliff Tomorow
Ladies Aid
J. R. Newman
St John’s Church
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Emily Horner
Woman’s Home
Foreign Missionary Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Cannah Jones
W. H., Mason
M. E
van Pelt
Mollie McBride
Susie Wright
Clara G. Williams
J. A. Williams
Varna
Marshall County
Methodist
Presbyterian
Henry
St Agnes Guild
Luella Worley
Peoria
Boston
Miss Worley
Chicago
National Educational Association
New Jerusalem
New Kenwood
United States
Canada
Council of Ministers
Sunday School Association
Young People’s League
Round Table
Swedenborg Scientific Association
Henr Ciety
Iljams
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Hotel Undercliff
Undercliff Hotel
Lake Senachwine
F. H. Jenks
Savana
George Burt
George A
H. S. Bett
Saratoga Township
Boscheale
Orison Sweet Marden
Success Magazine
Department of Record Herald
Dr Marden
Frederick Richardson
Art Institute
Lacon
E. L. Buchanan
Dr Powell
Walter Downey
Venona
John W Foster
Toluca
J Preantention
Ziegler’s
W.H. North
Clark
Princeton
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