Ida Schubert Shocks Cousin With Birthday Card Shower
Miss Ida Schubert surprised her cousin Martha Louis by staging a birthday card shower last Thursday. She received many beautiful cards and well wishes from friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Schubert
Martha Louis
G. Frank Miller
Sparland
Wyoming
England
Dr. L. I. Sherwood
Wenona
Marceline
Savanna
Turk
F. H. Jenks
Q. Road
Nickle
Grover Kern
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Galva
Albert B. Bergland
Judge Bergland
Bergland
Popel
Donovan
William Judson Mallary Rites Held After Henry Man’s Death
William Judson Mallary of Henry Illinois died February 27 1915 after a brief illness of acute cerebral meningitis aged 61 years 4 months and 21 days. He married Mary Hankison February 28 1875 and ten children were born. He was a respected employee of grain companies and an officer of the Modern Woodmen of America. Funeral services were held March 1 conducted by Rev J E Mercer with Woodmen attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Judson Mallary
Henry
Ill
Mr. Mallary
Mary W. Hankison
Stark County
J. M. Medearis
Masonville
Medearis
Ethel
Lester
Alta Stisser
Mr. Mallory
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mallory
Woodmen of America
J. E. Mercer
I. Samuel
Fred Raymond
J. R. Robinson
William Siewers
William Kuss
Henry Wombacher
Frank Dwyer
A. B. Smith
Platform for Henry Mayor Candidate T K Leech
The text presents T K Leech running for mayor of Henry, outlining a government with three branches and vows to uphold the U S and Illinois constitutions. He pledges impartial, economical law enforcement and adherence to the city ordinances, asking for local suffrage.
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T. K. Leech
Legislative
Congress
Supreme Court
Board of Supervisors
Board of Aldermen
Henry
United States
Illinois
Adyot
Tess of the Storm Country at Henry Opera House
Famous Players presents Mary Pickford in Tess of the Storm Country by Grace Miller White at the Henry Opera House on March 9. The film adapts the novel's portrait of a resilient island girl as a showcase for Pickford's acclaimed career and dramatic range.
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Mary Pickford
Grace Miller White
Henry Opera House
Famous Film Co
Miss White
Cayuga Lake District
Little Mary
Death of William W Noll at 43 in Henry Illinois
William Wesley Noll born September 27 1871 in Henry Illinois died February 27 1915 in Hot Springs Arkansas aged 43 4. His parents Solomon and Elizabeth Noll long associated with Henry Methodists. Funeral held at M E church with Rev J K Mercer officiating and interment in Henry cemetery. Card of Thanks from J A Noll family and sister Lottie.
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William Wesley Noll
Solomon
Elizabeth Noll
Henry
Ill
Hot Springs
Ark
Pennsylvania
Methodist Church
John F. Noll
Chicago
Lottie
M. E
J. KE. Mercer
Job
Henry Cemetery
Wm. Siewers
Patrick Green
Amasa Joyce
Marshall Downey
George A. Burt
Lester Brown
Wedding Bells at Potter Residence in Iowa Getaway
A home wedding was held Sunday at the Potter residence on Western avenue. Miss Clara May Potter and Caleb V. B. Martin wed under a white and green canopy with Rev. W. Martin officiating. A supper followed as guests assisted by Miss Klein. The couple left for their future home in Eamettsburg Ia. amid playful antics and village congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Potter
Western Avenue
Clara May Potter
Mr. Potter
Caleb V. B. Martin
Varna
W. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Potter
Hawkeye
W. R. C. Holds Regular Meeting Saturday
The regular meeting of the W. R. C. will be held on Saturday March 6 at 3 p m in the I O O F hall.
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W.R. C
Bank Deposition Notice and Local School Report
A 1915 Comptroller of the Currency letter urges banks to stop overdrafts and require sufficient funds before honoring checks, with resolutions to be shared with the office. The Henry Illinois local item notes a February 3, 1915 school update at Lacon including teachers’ reports, suffrage discussion, a sewing program, and class activities across grades.
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Comptroller
Treasury Department
Washington
Banking Department
John Skelton Williams
Lacon
Ctyics
Hazel Schwarz
Rev
Martin
University of Illinois
Velma Kirby
Jeannette Fromme
Wo man’s club meets at Mercer home Monday
The regular meeting of the Woman’s club will be at the home of Mrs. J B Mercer on Monday March. The Philanthropy department is chaired by Mrs. G M Clark with Bella Thivans as secretary. Subscribe for The Republican.
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Woman’s Club
J. 8. Mercer
Philanthropy
G. M. Clark
Church notices outline Sabbath services and meetings
M E Church schedules include Sabbath school at 9 46 a m with Mrs Wheeler as superintendent and two worship sessions at 6 30 p m and 11 a m plus Epworth League led by Ruth Mercer. A winter picnic is set for March 12 with a literary and musical program and a social eat segment. The Queen Esther Circle meets March 6 at Jessie Mercer’s home. St John’s Church lists Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a m and 11 a m with a 9 45 a m Sunday school, plus prayer and addresses on Fridays. St Catherine’s Guild meets Friday afternoon at 4. The Presbyterian notices list prayer meetings and mission study following weekly Thursday worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wheeler
Epworth League
Ruth Mercer
Epworthians
Dyke Builders
J. E. Mercer
M. E. Sunday School
Queen Esther
Jessie Mercer
St. John’s Church
Woman’s Guild
Guild
Boys’ Club
St. Catherine’s Guild
Inez Anderson
F. W. Haist
Lent Services At St Joseph Church Schedule
St Joseph Church announces weekly Lent rites including Wednesday rosary sermon and benediction at 7 30 p m Friday Stations of the Cross with benediction Sunday vespers sermon and benediction All parishioners urged to attend First daily mass 7 30 a m Sunday masses at 8 00 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m sermon Rev Fr Brennan priest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Brennan
St Marys Church Sunday Service Schedule
St Marys Church posts weekly mass times and sermons led by Rev Fr Gensler. Sunday services include 8 am English mass 10 am high mass with German sermon at 235 pm and vespers with benediction. Weekdays mass at 8 am daily except Saturday 7 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Fr. Gensler
Real Estate Sales Report From Local Market
Walter Harrison of First National Bank buys Peterman vacant lot at Main and Richard streets for a two story residence. Charles Meier acquires Mrs J A Melick property on Market Street for a residence this season. H J Jacobs owns North Edward street land near Edmund street and plans a dwelling. Calvin Starliper purchases 80 acres near Kerween in Saratoga township. John Hayline buys Mrs Farling 80 in Whitefield township near Lundy corner with possession March 1, 1916.
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Walter Harrison
First National Bank
Peterman
Main
Richard Streets
Charles Meier
J. A. Melick
Market Street
H. J. Jacobs
North Edward Street
Edmund Street
Calvin Starliper
Saratoga Township
John Hayline
Notice to Drivers and Farm Sale Clarification
Notice warns drivers in Henry to not exceed 14 miles per hour or drive with lights off after dusk with arrest and fines. Horse drivers are urged to keep speeds lawful. Also clarifies that the Forbush farm in La Prairie township owned by David Dwyer was not sold to Thomas Monier as previously reported.
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California
Union
Texas
Ilinois
Mount Whitney
United States
Death Valley
Jacksonville
Canton
Wyoming
Central Park
Henry
Charles Dille
Advt
Forbush
la Prairie
David Dwyer
Thomas Monier
Personal notices and locals from Henry area
John L. Loomis moves spring 320 acre Noyes farm between Lombardville and Buda. Frank Kramer visits from Tiskilwa with relatives. Marie Linne returns to Watercott millinery. George Anderson recovering from hospital surgery. Y S Glenn undergoes neck gland removal without anesthetic. Rexhurst resting easily. Local reflections on Maine Prohibition vote. Marshall county supported law in 1856. Duncan family from St. Joseph on vocational visit. Putnam to Streator to Pekin to St. Joseph career path praised. Advertisements urge investing in newspapers and trustworthy merchants. Phirsday birthday surprise for Ray Blaisdell with friends. leather traveling bar gifted. Winship estate farm sold to two sons for 20,721, two-thirds appraised value required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Loomis
C. L. Loomis
J. B. Noyes
Bradford
Lombardville
Buda
Frank Kramer
Tiskilwa
Petermans
Marie Linne
Chicago
Lewis
Watercott
George Anderson
la Salle
Y. S. Glenn
Glenn
Rexhurst
J .M. Winship
Putnam
J. O. Winship
O. W. Winship
Mary F. Winship
Fannie Winship
J. O
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John H. Carlson
Delano
Minn
Minnesota
William Judson Mallary
Tess OF the
J. A. Noll
LO Bank Depositors
Henry National Bank
The
Woman's Club
M. E. Church
Neal Dow
Maine
Marshall County
Charles Davis
Maria Davis
H. M. Duncan
St. Joseph
Duncan
O. P. Carroll
John Anderson
Santa Fe
Streator
Pekin
James Hill
Ray Blaisdell
Ray
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