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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

Page

9

What Shall Life Bring To Me Knights Sermon

Rev. H W Burger of the Presbyterian church preached to the Knights of Pythias on life purpose and duty. He urged using home and lodge talents for noble ends, stressing religious and social virtues, and asked the audience What is your life leading to, urging men to pursue the best through character and service.

H. W. Burger Presbyterian Church Order of the Knights of Euthias James ix Dionysius Pythias Damon Knights of Pythias James Lodge

Interscholastic Association Sets 五月 Sparland Meet

The Marshall County Interscholastic Literary and Athletic association executive committee met in the county superintendent’s office on Saturday March 21. They scheduled the contest for Sparland on May 22 and 28, revised the constitution, and changed scoring for literary events. No girls basketball will be played this year.

Marshall County Interscholastic Literary and Athletic Association Frank Perry Lacon H. J. Bassler Wenona Charles I’. Buck la Rose W. E. King Henry C. E. Knapp E. J. Pritchard Varna H. E. Hoagland Sparland H. EB. Hoagland

Easter Bonnet Trends For Spring Millinery Openings

Preparations are under way for spring millinery openings by Henry dealers. Easter comes April 19 but warm weather may quicken demand. Hats grow larger with 36 inch examples in New York. local styles will be sizable yet practical. Flowers and ribbons dominate with leghorn hats favored. The Merry Widow remains a fad but limited in Henry.

Henry New York

Henry Democratic Nominations

The Henry township Democrats met in caucus at city hall with W. H. Forrest as chairman and D. L. Hartley as secretary. The ticket included Supervisor Bernard Mercian Town Clerk D. L. Hartley Assessor Clarence H. Burt Collector Albert Haines Commissioner of Highways Conrad Merdian School Trustee Anton Stadel. After withdrawals and substitutions Frank Troendley replaced Merdian as highways candidate and John Berry replaced Stadel as school trustee. John Berry later withdrew and Frank Wood substituted. Subscribe for The Republican.

Henry Township W. H. Forrest D. L. Hartley Bernard Mercian Clarence H. Burt Albert Haines Conrad Merdian Anton Stadel Frank Troendley John Berry Frank Wood

Local Option debate fuels Illinois county fight

Henry residents hear arguments for closing open saloons amid economic concerns and taxpayer costs. The piece cites state comparisons, liquor taxes, and the impact on crime, poverty, and public safety, urging voters to back Local Option to ban open saloons.

Local Option Tax Debate Cites Levy Limits

Citizens hear that current levy is at maximum and tax hikes are not feasible. Proponents argue that a Local Option vote would not raise the taxation rate in the city. Opponents warn of hidden costs and question the benefit to humanity in sidewalk projects.

Henry Local Option League Benner Illinois Agriculture Department Illinois United States Kansas Oklahoma Joliet Henry

Local notices report fires, marriages and deaths

Leigh Lincoln heads to York Neb to help with Rambler sales. J B Burt's house remodeled for occupancy by R F Burt. another Burt home for rent. Horses buy and delivery scenes noted. Pleasure club closes with socials. Yanochowski bakery fire scare quickly doused. Mrs Keenan seeks treatment in Kansas City. Harry Niece visits from Elmwood after funeral in Lacon. High School Girls beat boys in basketball after party at Winnie Anderson’s. Deaths of Albert Perdew Jr. and Ed H Heath detailed with funeral plans and local tributes. Camp House new proprietor W M Helm plans first class hotel service. John C Wolf and Emma E Ziegler wed at M E parsonage. Death of Edgar H Heath described with long life, family, and Knights of Pythias rites.

Leigh Lincoln York Neb J. 8. Burt George Merdian Geneseo R. F. Burt Main Street Henry Luft Sparland J. T. Gould McGregor Henry Albert True G. M. Brown Wesley Doyle Alfonso Seelye A. B. Seelye Adeline Tuesay Yanochowski James Keenan Kansas City O. A. Johnson Harry Elmwood J. W Lacon Reddan Winnie Anderson Albert Perdew Albert Jr J. T. Bliss Henry Cemetery Helm Pontiac Camp House Edgar H. Heath Ed H.heath Joseph Peoria Mr. Heath Chillicothe Edgar Hard Heath W. W. Heath M. E. Parsonage Ella Osbon Caddie Jennie A. Bradley Pearl Seltzer Shelby Ohio Horace Heath W. W. Heath & Son la Salle Carl. Morris Sol York City of

Rosenthal's Peoria Big Specialty Store Promises Refunds

Peoria NL boasts Rosenthal's Big Specialty Store as the city’s largest outlet for ready to wear for women misses and children. It offers coats suits skirts waists hosiery gloves linen knit underwear veiling neckwear and more with a railroad fare refund of 25 dollars on a 25 purchase at 108 and 1108 Adams Street.

Peorla Rosenthal Peoria Adams St

Hexter's The Big One Price Store Ads Move in Lacon

Hexter Store highlights a major upgrade in Lacon making it one of Marshall county’s largest retail outlets. The One Price system with plain figures, satisfaction guarantees, and honest advertising underpins its growing reputation. A creed outlines modern business principles guiding operations.

Hexter Hexter’s Lacon Marshall County Fet

Woman's Club Highlights Art Notes and Farm News

The department of art led by Miss Lulu Hillabr and chairman hosted the Woman's club meeting at Mrs. G. M. Locke’s house on Monday March 23. Mrs. T. L. Jones opened the session and business proceeded. Mrs. W. W. Eagleston spoke on Emil Fuchs the German artist and sculptor while Miss Hillabrand presented on Porting the Spanish artist. The program included two piano duets by Misses May Kraus and Mary Keller. Attendance was good and the event was profitable and pleasant. Elmer Hunt son of Mrs. L. C. Hunt returned from Champaign to help with spring planting on the farm.

St. Francis Hospital Peoria Mary F Thomas Duke Duke Bros Mary Florence Bishel Mossville John Snyder Metamora Frank Krenz Henry Mr. Duke Walter Clarence Margaret John Roberts Duke H. W. Burger Presbyterian Church Harter Beethoven Grieg T. L. Jones Alex Doelzer James Hartley J. J. Herry H. J. Gregory G. M. Clark Department of Art Lulu Hillabr Woman's Club G. M. Locke W. W. Eagleston Emil Fuchs Lulu Hillabrand Porting May Kraus Mary Keller

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