Death Collective: Daniel L. Horrom Dies at 43
Daniel L. Horrom. born June 11 1877 in Henry Marshall county Illinois, dies March 21 1921 after a brief illness from appendicitis. A farmer, devoted husband Belle Norris Horrom, parents Wesley and Elizabeth Horrom, respected citizen and community member. Funeral held at his home with Presbyterian minister Rev H G Dusenberry officiating, interment in Henry cemetery. Locals and distant relatives attend to honor a man described as upright and exemplary.
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Daniel L. Horrom
Wesley
Elizabeth Horrom
Henry
Marshall County
Belle Norris
Magnolia
H. G. Dusenberry
Presbyterian Church
G. Dusenberrye
H. F. Andrews
Mateer
Henry Cemetery
A. B. Smith
Frank Castner
Princeton
Harry Walker
Henry Bell
William Heinrich
F. W. Potter
E. G. Cromwell
Lyman Horrom
Farmington
Minn
Darenthin
Rock Island
Lulu ‘Ough
Wyomitt
I. B. Boyer
Peru
Willard Norris
Hennepin
H. A. Edwards
Tonfca
Anara Keith
Champaign
Castner
Reuben Johnson
Ed.Rosinki
la Salle
John Heim
Lacon
Card of Thanks from Horrom Family
The Horrom family expresses gratitude for support during the illness and death of their husband and father. They thank friends, neighbors, and floral contributors, noting their kindness will be remembered. Signed Mrs. Daniel L. Horrom, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Horrom, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Horrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel L. Horrom
Wesley Horrom
Lyman Horrom
Mass Meeting of Citizens in Henry for School Board Candidates
Citizens of Henry called a mass meeting at City Hall on Friday April 1 at 7 30 p m to select representative candidates for the annual school elections to be held Saturday April 9 1921 for both High School and Grade School Boards of Education. Citizens Committee urges attendance for personal interest and renewal of subscriptions.
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Henry
Citizens Committee
Rev Leon Zumbuehl obituary notes 1921
Reverend Leon Zumbuehl former St Marys pastor Henry died at St Francis Hospital Peoria on Tuesday March 29 1921. Born Luzerne Switzerland May 11 1846 he studied in Switzerland and Freiburg and was ordained April 19 1870. He served in Ohio Cleveland seminary then Peoria Diocese including Warsaw Richland Kickapoo Ottawa and Henry from 1899 to 1908 helping build St Marys Church. Funeral at St Marys Cathedral Peoria Saturday 10 am with Rev Fr Schaner attending.
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Leon Zumbuehl
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Henry
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Father Zumbuehl
Luzerne
Switzerland
St. Mary’s College
University of Freiburg
Baden
Zumbuehl
Chur
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
John L. Spalding
Warsaw
Richland
Kickapoo
Ottawa
St. Mary’s
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Fr. Schaner
Easter Dance Excites Big Turnout at Opera House
The Easter dance at the Opera House drew more than 100 couples and over 60 spectators. The Ronstrom's orchestra played nonstop with demand for more music as dances continued, while attendees came from Peoria Chillicothe LaCon Depue Granville McNabb and Magnolia. A noon intermission offered lunch and ice cream at the Newport.
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Opera House
Ronstrom
Peoria
Chillicothe
Lacon
Depue
Granville
McNabb
Magnolia
The Missing Blush On His Coat Tells A Silent Love
A shy maid learns of a man’s affection when a blush color stains his coat shoulders for weeks. The vivid mark betrays hidden feelings as the item becomes an unspoken confession.
Ransom and Odell Wed in Peoria Ceremony
William Ransom and Miss Gladys Odell were married at Peoria by Rev. W E Shaw on March 21. Attendants were Ralph Brown and Miss Trella Odell. The bride is daughter of Enos Odell. the groom son of B F Ransom. Both work at J Watercott & Co. They will live with the Ransom family on Normal avenue as friends extend congratulations.
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Peoria
W. E. Shaw
M. BE
William Ransom
Gladys Odell
Ralph Brown
Trella Odell
J. Watercott & Co
B. F. Ransom
Normal Avenue
Death of Mrs Cassie Ball at Putnam Illinois
Mrs Cassie Ball 76 of Putnam died at home on Friday March 25 1921. She was born Cassie Anderson daughter of Richard and Mary Anderson who moved to Illinois as a child. She married John Ball July 11 1866 and leaves three children William Ball London Minn John K Ball Rock Island and Mrs Mary Bear Putnam plus five sisters. Funeral in Putnam Christian church Sunday at 2 30 officiated by Rev W J Carpenter. Burial in Putnam cemetery under A B Smith mortician.
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Putnam
Cassie Ball
John Ball
London
Minn
John K
Rock Island
Mary Bear
Henry Schultz
James Bills
Gail
Promise City
Iowa
Marion Long
Oklaneat
Tom Harris
Whitefield
Christian Church
W. J. Carpenter
Putnam ~ Cemetery
A. B. Smith
Mortican
Senior Editor Celebrates 85th Birthday in Our Town
The town honors its oldest editor with an eighty fifth birthday salute praising high ideals and continued service. Also notes a Thresherman meeting at Lacan Court House on April 5 to organize the county, urging full attendance. Read tag on The Republican for arrears reminders and remittance requests.
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Court House
Lacan
C. D. Marshall
Republican
High School Notes On Conferences And Playfield Work
Mr Seitz attended a Chicago music supervisors conference on Tuesday and Wednesday Next week he will attend a National Conference of Musical Supervisors in St Louis The tennis court area is being prepared with a cinder base to be covered with clay after rolling and trampling Pits for jumping and vaulting have been dug and filled with sawdust Some students have been absent due to illness
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Seitz
Chicago
St. Louis
Interscholastic Meet Set for Henry on May 21
Henry hosts an invitational interscholastic Literary and Track Meet on Saturday May 21 with fourteen high schools invited. Morning literary events at the pavilion include piano and vocal solos declamations and chorus while the afternoon track events occur at the Fair Grounds. Medals awarded for literary and track places with banners for chorus and a cup for the Re Tay winner.
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Marshall County
Fair Grounds
Re- Tay
H. H
Opera House
Henry High
Grammar School
Dickens Masterpiece at Henry Theatre in Two Cities photoplay
William Fox presents A Tale of Two Cities at the Henry Theatre with William Farnum in dual roles as Sidney Carton and Charles Darnay. The film dramatizes the French Revolution including the Reign of Terror with thrills on screen. Shows Wednesday and Thursday April 6 7.
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Henry Theatre
William Fox
Charles Dickens
Mr. Fox
William Farnum
Sidney Carton
Charles Darnay
Mr. Farnum
Paris
Henry Opera House
Country Womans Club Opens Spring Season
The Country Womans Club holds its first meeting on Thursday evening April 7 at Garden Meeting hosted by Mrs. L I Boyle. Roll call asks for an uncommon vegetable grown. Readings include When the green gets back in the trees by Miss Mary Hines. Papers cover Planning the home garden by Mrs. W A Boyle and Reconciling the Pigs the Chickens and the Garden by Mrs. Wm Chesney. Selection Garden Lass and Common Sense by Mrs. Clyde Allen.
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Country Womans Club
L. I. Boyle
Mary Hines
W. A. Boyle
Wm.c. Chesney
Clyde Allen
First Christian Church Bible School and Services
The First Christian Church schedules Bible School at 10 a.m. Preaching and Communion at 11 a.m. with the subject Wisdom. Evening Service at 7 30 p m on Testing. Prayer Meeting Thursday evenings Official Board meeting Tuesday evening April 4. Weather permitting the Putnam chorus and quartette will give a twenty minute musical prelude. Offering for the Orphans at both services.
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Puttnam Chorus
Quartette
Jte
Alden school principal announces birth of baby boy
Homer Willey principal of Alden Till school writes to his aunt Miss Lou Willey to share the birth of a baby boy in their home on March 25.
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Homer Willey
Alden
Tll
Lou Willey
Marshall County Sunday School Convention in Sharland M church
Sunday School workers and the public are invited to the Marshall County Sunday School Convention at Sharland M. church on Thursday at 2 and 7 30 p m and Friday at 9 a m. Geo Ni Burnie State Secretary leads with Pearl Weaver assisting. Sessions include addresses, reports, music, and divisions led by local ministers. convention closes with divisional conference announcements.
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Marshall County
Sharland
Sparland
Geo. Ni
Children’s Division
Pearl L. Weaver
Ray W. Barber
Miss Weaver
Howe
H. G. Dusenberry
Burnie
Henry Orchestra
Varna M. W
Shoop
Arno Reinbeck
the Church
Burton Green
Eaver
Miss Leadley
St Josephs Church Worship Marked by Choir and Lilies
St Josephs Church featured choicest lilies ferns and trailing vines on altars with a large choir. Eight oclock mass drew full capacity as Rev Fr Brennan preached Calvary tragedy and Christ’s triumph over death. A second service at ten concluded with Benediction.
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St. Joseph's Church
Holy Table
Brennan
Calvary
Easter Services at St John’s Church Highlight Solemn Decorations
St John’s Church held Low Sunday services April 3 with Holy Communion at 8:30 a m and 11:00 a m and Sunday school at 9:45 a m. Decor featured lilies and trailing greenery, with an Easter anthem sung by Frances Elizabeth Forbes and a sermon by Rev Fr Cooper. Attendance was large.
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Father Cooper
St. John’s Church
Frances Elizabeth Forbes
Fr. Cooper
St Mary's Church Sunday Masses and Vespers Schedule
Rev A Schauer pastor of Marshall county notes St Mary's Church conducts Mass Sundays at 8 and 10 am with 2:30 pm vespers and benediction. He mentions B L T of the Chicago Tribune, born in Wenona Marshall county, son of Cadet Taylor former Wenona Index editor now in Pasadena. Henry Republican cited in 1920 column.
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A. Schauer
Marshall County
The
Chicago Tribune
Wenona
Cadet Taylor
Wenona Index
Pasadena
California
Henry Republican
Easter services praise and sermons across churches
Easter observances at the M. E. church feature white lilies and foliage, with solos by Louis Kraus and Mrs. Elmer Hunt, and a sermon on the resurrection. The Presbyterian service highlights "He Lives Who Once was Slain" with duets, a violin obligato, and a stereo lecture on Southern Mountains.
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M. EH
Redeemer
Louis Kraus
Elmer Hunt
M. B. van Leer
Presbyterian Church
H. G. Dusenberry
H. F. Andrews
Mary Downey
Mazella Haines
Back County
Jesus
Anticipatory Ordinance and The Manliness of Christ at Second Church
Presbyterians led by Pastor H. G. Dusenberry outline next Sunday's services and themes. The morning emphasis is on the Anticipatory Ordinance of the Lord's Supper, with an evening sermon on the Manliness of Christ. Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor after 6 30 p m. Everyone welcome to test their welcome.
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H. G. Dusenberry
Christ
Galilee
Methodist Chimes Preview Sermon Promises Sensation Next Sunday
notices invite the public to hear a sermon titled The Devil and the Woman by M B Van Leer. the speaker urges attendance to learn about the modern trend and promises to present essential facts.
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van Leer
St Josephs Church Mass Times Listed
The church offers Sunday Mass at 8 00 and 10 00 a m and weekday Mass at 7 20 a m led by Rev M J Brennan pastor.
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M. J. Brennan
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New Bedford
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