Local items report illnesses, visits, and incidents in Putnam
Mrs Anton Frey is ill. Mrs Jane Parks visits from Putnam. Mrs R K Warner from Chicago visits Worth McVicker. a lightning strike damaged Prof W E King’s property. Public notices include a Peoria grand jury case involving hotel registers. A barn fire killed five horses on Giltner farm. injuries from a dog attack. various local shoppings and repairs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William—Donovan
Jane Parks
Putnam
R. K. Warner
Chicago
Worth McVicker
Toulon
W. E. King
Deacon Hill
Royal Olmsted
Colorado Springs
Col
G. E. Pace
Oklahoma
James Croft
Rose
Springfield
Deneen Will Waaeke
John Kirby
John Heim
Thomas House
Lacon
Grand Jury
Peoria
Henry
Joliet
Giltner
Putnam -Vil Aang
Hee
George ‘Dally
Harry Lord
Bradford
Roslind
E—A. Hail
Marland
Sparland
Grandia Culter’s
Genrge
Hall
iMayor
Potato Pests Survive Freezing in Cold Winter
Report notes potato grubeworms endured deep frost and remain active as winter ends. Mentions survival indicates pest persistence despite freezing temperatures affecting crops.
St Josephs Church Remodeling Progress Report
The article notes progress on St Josephs Church remodeling with roof and belfry completed and cellar excavation for the furnace begun. A steel ceiling is planned to start June 20 and finish July 1, with decorating possibly starting afterward. Rev Fr Brennan praises the progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's
Fr. Brennan
Correction notices Sadie Travis illness and accident
A correction from last week's Times reports Sadie Travis who cared for her invalid father fell after dropping a lamp and later suffered a right sided paralysis stroke. Her mother was summoned. the family had bank support for rent coal medical aid clothing and two dollars weekly. Sadie is slightly improved and a speedy recovery is hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie
Clinton
Nora Brown
Mildred Titus
Chillicothe
Hartley
John Hartley
A. B. Smith
Alexander Smith
Chicago
G. M. Locke
Henry
Florida
Samuel Weller
Davenport
Eureka
Ironmonger Drug
George Sleater
W. E. King
White
Barbara Haws
Peoria Hospital
W. L. Flynn
Lacon
St. Paul
Cherry
T. J. Segraves
Frances
Pittsfield
Segraves
Peoria
John Colligan
Edward Street
William Heininger
Heininger
James Hartley
William Siewers
Venona
Michael Gorman
Mesdames Hartley and
Siewers
Clifford Haws
Hiram Hunter
Tiskilwa
Charles Welton
Johnson, Neb
S. L. Peters
J. S Burt
Tour Sister
McNabb
Streator
Philip Steimle
Brasfield
Texas
Victor ‘Brasfield
William Williams
Howard Williams
Putnam
rTe
Paris
Sadie Travis
Bunting
First National Bank
Sadie
Henry High School Class Day Plans and Commencement
The Henry High School class day program in People's Hall on June 5 features music by Centre Orchestra and Standard Orchestra, a play with characters led by Kathryn Roesch and Margaret Fraher, and a senior recognition. Commencement will be held at the Pavilion next Friday at 8 p.m with Dean Thonn Clark of the University of Illinois delivering the address Choosing a Profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Henry High School
People’s Hall
Kathryn Roesch
Margaret Fraher
Max
Philip Royson
Paul Jones
Robert Brown
Benson & Benson
Charles Green
Rebecca Luke
Mildred Steve
Katherine Rogers
Eile Hates
St . Meta
Rawson
Aubrey Stibgen
Patty
Miss Rebetea
Florence Klein
Inez Broline
Histe, Carpeter
Méta Willams
Leon
Beles Phillips
The
Henry High School
Thonn” Clark
University of Iinois
Clark
Jeanette Frommel
Nancy Lowden
Maude Hatsock
Bruce Bauter
Viola Hartsock
Paul Burkhart
Paul
Mabel
Hiffman
Simon
Surday
Tate
Ivan
Congress
Senate
Insurance costs rise under compensation act hit small employers
The compensation act raises insurance rates for coal operators contractors and farm equipment owners. Many firms fear higher operating costs and price increases while some choose the act as the lesser evil. Secretary Ross expects rate adjustments and cites mutual employer insurance as a possible aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ross
Bureau’ of Labor Statistics
Ross
Laconite Tales and Historic Transport Tricks Across the River
A fragmentary narrative describes Laconite travelers and a quirky river crossing via pontoon bridge near Peoria, noting wind gauges and weather checks before crossing. It mentions a historic bus route, a hack ride, and a two-boat crossing in storms, plus a mention of a July 1 parcels post change and Woodford county grand jury witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Island
Alton
Islang
Peoria
Illinois’ River
Peoria—Herald-Transcript
For Sale and Ad List from Peoria Classifieds
Mixed sale notices and ads include washing and ironing wanted, a Percheron horse cheap, kidney pills promotion, house and lot for sale near St. Joseph parish, an attorney notice, and a Peoria dry cleaning ad from Columbian Dyers. Prominent names include Lavier, Glover, T. J. Segraves, Mrs Susam Peters, Jacobs, and Columbian Dyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Street
St. Joseph’s Parish
Susam. Péters
Postoffice
Henry
M. Henry
Jacobs
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Anton Frey
R. 8
Bayne
Ilinois
Anette
Henry, IL
Fresham
Hattiey
Tony S
Beevit
Methodist Episcopal. Church
Géneral Conference
Minneapolis
America
United ‘States
Odré
Gompens
Michigan
Cormerce
Isuccess
Joy Morton
Morton Salt. Co
Orton
Eterkin
Bone Canal
Joliette
Muscatine
Daniel Peterkin
Lockport
Utica
Deneen
Leon McDonald
Morton Sait Co
Burlington
Ludington
Manistee
Port Huron
Mich
Trail West
Ilants
Iowa
West
Mississippi River
Héninepin Canal
Rock River
Rock Island
Mississippi
Morton
Peterkin
McDonald
le Salle
Ottawa
Zabout
Sinnissippi Farm
Frank O. ‘Lowden
Pines
Asa Griffin
Hart-Ville
offMontreal
Canada
Tomayza
Richard
Witzesses
Woodford
Sae Pala Lavier
Congo
Aone
L. W. Glover
Magnet
Nyal
Cess
Main St
Lara L. Baker
Putnam, Tll
R. Nye
C. Moon
Bae
Tenris ‘Gooda
Portman’s Sporting: Goods
Ike
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