Debates on Canal System and Inland Waterways Policy
A long analytical piece discusses the U S inland waterways and canal systems, urging action to justify transport mods. It cites the Chesapeake and Ohio canal, national growth, and the need to connect rivers to oceans, warning against neglect and delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson
Msss
France
A. Rivers
New York
Empire
Keespeake and
Ohio
Spottswood
Winland
Rhine
United States
Sdunda
Dhanno
Woman's Club Meeting Highlights Art Talks
Last Monday the Woman's Club met with Mrs. Abram Shorts hostess. Miss May Young contrasted English and American watercolor methods, noting Sargent Homer Whistler, and discussed Irish lace work, Abbey mosaics, and Sargent church paintings. Henry opera house screening of Cannibals of the South Seas and plans for future events were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Shorts
Josephine L. Townsend
California
Long Beach
Nellie G. Hartley
America
May Young
Miss Young
Queen Victoria
John F. Sargent
Winslow Homer
James McNeil Whistler
Ireland
Belfast
Queen Mary
Darbar
India
Clara Waughop
Theodore Disosway
Evang
United States
Clifford Haws
Sargent
Public
Boston
Mecca
County Woman's Club Meets at Mrs Perdew Home
The first meeting of the County Woman's Club will be held at the home of Mrs Alert Perdew on Thursday April. Members are urged to attend as push for the year requires. Perdew, secretary. The note mentions Mrs Bane has been unwell with colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Buckley
Henry
Presbyterian
tAberdeen
Wash
Oregon
Cali
Mexico
Aberdeen
George Kline
King
Lacon
La-gurely
County “Woman's Club
Perdew
Vale
TAI Sa
A. Battin
Waterville
Minn
B. L. Battin
Star Restaurant
Minnesota
Ife
Boer
Princeton
Bureau County
Sane Board
Ot Supervisors
Marshall ‘County
Hsupervisors
Wilegates
Springields-Mesar Tre
Torranée
Stark County
Randolph
Streator
Republican Nominations for Henry Township Offices
Henry Township Republicans met Monday and nominated a strong ticket for the April 6 township election at City Hall. The slate includes Supervisor Walter Duke, Town Clerk Benjamin Nichols, Assessor William E. Green, Commissioner Fred E. Dawson, Justice of the Peace C. E. Rolley, Constables Henry Baker and William Wendt, School Trustee Elmer Rollins, and a town central committee led by T. Floyd Monier and Ed B. Smith with others named. The central committee is empowered to fill vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Township
T. Floyd Monier
Ed B. Smith
George A. Burt
Walter Duke
Benjamin Nichols
William E. Green
Fred E. Dawson
C. E. Rolley
Henry Baker
William Wendt
Elmer Rollins Town Central Committee
C. A. Camp
G. Be, Pace
A. B. Smith
J A. Williams
Addie Brown
Henry Bell
Walter Harrison
William Merritt
School Notes and Community Notices Highlight Local Entries
Harry Stewart enters first grade with primers and readers completed. Several students earn spelling certificates in grades two through seven. Domestic science class hosts public speaking. Miss Evans notes new curtains. Local visits, farm anecdotes, and civic notices weave through a March 1920 community page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stewart
Dorothy Jeanne Forbes
John Stewart
George Arthur Nichols
Clyde Powler
William Dewey
James Howard Kirby
Lillian, Traver
Pauline Rowe
Joseph
Evelyn Stewart
Robert Forrest
George Dietch
Miss Evans
Carpenter
Schiffhbauer
Rash
Mathew
Presbyterian Church Sermon and Holy Week Services
Reverend H G Dusenberry preaches on brotherhood and mutual aid as Palm Sunday marks the approach of Holy Week. The evening sermon will discuss God’s Entrance to Jerusalem with Parker’s baritone chorus, as services continue nightly including Sunday school at 9 30 and evening prayers at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Parker
Jerusa
Jen
Hervices
Schauer
John's Episcopal Cutuincin
Religious Service Schedule and Church Notices
The notice lists Methodist and Presbyterian Holy Week services and sermons. It mentions gospel readings, palm Sunday processions, Lenten masses at Marys and St Johns churches, and multiple evening services with topics like The Cross and Behold the Man. It invites parishioners to attend and participate in devotional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sPriday
Rey
Aus Wherry
Rev C W Ayling dies at Tonica after brief illness
The Rev C W Ayling, once a popular Methodist minister in the Central Illinois Conference, died Monday in Tonica at age 75 after a ten day illness. He retired from active service six years ago, leaving a widow and three physician sons, Dr Charles Ayling of Gridley, Dr Edmond Ayling of Tonden, and Dr Gilbert Ayling of Brie Anne. The funeral was held in Tonica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sonzot-Hamilton
Jane Dean
Mag‘nolia
Atchis
Peoria
Heights
John
Smother
Annie
Paull
Hig
Maddern Woodmen
Myatls
Fe Wess
Wiiton
Marsch
Chatten
Ardis Chatten
Dale
Mraz Miles
Tennyson
Dean
M. 7E
Henry
Tonica
Phere
Uu- Nois
Methodist ‘Episcopal
W. Ayling
Charles. Ayling
Gridley
Edmond ‘Ayling
Tonden
Sand
Gilber Ayling
Brie Anne
Kankaus
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Kontize
Barnes
Woman's Club Nigeting
Osa Jonson
Martin Johnson
South Pacific
Johnson
South
Sit
Henry Opera House
Bea Scquntry
Woman's . 3 Club
Peay
Sam
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Liberty Land
Syard Street
Gregory, Bros
Henry,National“Bank
Pub
Cis
Charles“ On
Nizzie
Ramsey
Buda
She. Buttman
National Committee
Truxtun Beale
Peérsta
Ace
Will H. Hays
Walker Blaine Beale
Divine Fon
Republican National Committee
Woodward Building
Washington, D. C
Humber
Republican Party
Athe
sRules
Jas
Sten
Walker Blaine- Beale
Woodward
Washington, D.C
Art and Inc
Republican National Cas “Committee
Betrata
St.Mary’s Church
Barry
Messrs
Winner & Haag
Frederick
Potter
Clinton
Edith: Smith
Luélla Stever
LaSalle
Arthur Smith
George
Federal
Pth
Megsee
Sohn -Dean JR
Charles S. Boynton
Pleasant Plains
Boynton
Seth P.’ Hadley
Hadley
Ind
Hampshire
Odd
Chillicothe
Cromell
Coggshall
Tracy
Nicholson
Fred
Mather
Elus
Hectors
Whitefield
Lollowis
Hunt
Leo ‘Hoffman
Frank Cliftz
William; Daniels
Henry “Mer
Oscar
van Leer
Methodist-churén
Duey
Sosa
Presbyterian Church
HG. Dusenberry
Mipalis
VaniLeer
Putnam
Regia
Rin
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