Woman's club meets at Mrs Hendrick home
The Second Regular Semi Monthly Meeting of the club was hosted by Mrs Elizabeth Hendrick on Monday October 29. President Mrs Josephine J Townsend appointed Mrs T I Jones secretary pro tem. Mrs Marietta Robinson led the Home department program with papers by Mrs Alice M Coe and Mrs Elizabeth Burt and readings by Miss Glen Chance. Adjourned for November 12.
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Elizabeth Hendrick
Josephine J. Townsend
T. l. Jones
Marietta Robinson
Home” Department
Henry W. Parker
Edith M. Eagleston
Alice M. Coe
United States
Elizabeth Burt
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
America
United States Senate
Frances ©. Willard
Hall of Congress
Miss Willard
Vilinois
Commonwealth
Frances EB. Willard
Glen Chance
Simon
Marietta D. Lovett
Press Cor
Congressman Graff’s Twelve Years of Service Highlighted
The speaker notes Graff has served his district twelve years with diligent voting on thousands of bills and securing numerous claims. He claims opponents have had only one substantial exception, presenting this as strong evidence of his record.
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Graff
Rumors of a Modern Hotel at Henry Spark City Talk
Rumors say capitalists plan a new modern hotel at Henry. Several men have visited the city, two on Tuesday and three or four today at Hartley’s office, seeking to buy large tracts of land running east and west from Henry. School tablets offered at two for a nickel, font sale at this office.
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Henry
Our City
Hartley
Voters urged to choose sober leaders for county offices
The article notes that democratic candidates in Verona enjoyed a "high old time" on the principal street last week, drawing criticism. It argues inde pendent voting trends require voters to select officials of right living and right doing, and that the upcoming Tuesday vote will decide the matter.
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Venona
Busy Pearis millinery draws crowds at Graves store
In Pearis Graves' millinery shop has been the town’s busiest spot for nearly two months. Ladies praise style and prices, assisted by pleasant salespeople, as Graves operates a large stock and combined wholesale and retail business with access to top trimmers. Subscribe for The Republican.
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Graves
Pearis
Iyon
Cupid Busy The Bonds of Holy Wedlock Start Them on Life's Journey
Paul Hughes of Des Moines and Miss Mildred Gregory Clift wed at the Clift home on Market street Henry on Thursday Oct 25 at 4 30 pm Rev R F Reicher officiated with a ring ceremony. The reception featured a seven course supper and yellow chrysanthemum decor. The couple will reside in Des Moines Iowa with Hughes a traveling salesman for a carpet firm.
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Paul Hughes
Des Moines
Mildred Clift
Samuel L. Clift
Market Street
Mildred Gregory Clift
R. F. Reicher
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Miss Clift
Henry High School
Farmington
Henry
Mr. Hughes
Hughes) Newman
Chicago
Mansill
Margaret Gregory
Maul Cameron
Ethel Willis
Peoria
Franklin
Spring Valley
Robert Thornton
Gardner
G. G. Guyer
Los Angeles
James Wescott
Logan Barrett
Champaign
Miller and Smith Wed After Train Trip to Peoria
Walter L. Miller of Hopewell township married Miss Mabel Olive Smith at 2 p.m. on Thursday. The groom has worked in poultry buying and oil wagons. the bride is daughter of Amer Smith of Western avenue. They will live in the house on Western avenue furnished by the groom. A pre wedding shower for Miss Smith was hosted by Pauline Williams Ella Meier and Miss Mabel Smith with music gifts and a light luncheon.
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James Shields
Western Avenue
J. A. Williams
Pauline Williams
Ella Meier
Mabel Smith
Williams
Meier
Miss Meier
Mariel
Miss Smith
Methodist services outline next Sunday in town
The church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning preaching at 11 with evening Epworth League at 6 30 and an 7 30 service. The sermons discuss The Heart of Pauls Gospel and Christian Duty in Public Affairs with a call for voters to attend and judge candidates on records and policies for the upcoming legislature.
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Methodist Church
Paul
Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets Nov 29 as Day
President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Thursday November 29 as a day of thanksgiving and supplication. He urges reverence for blessings and responsible action, noting historic prosperity and the need to build a moral national life. Proclamation dated October 22, 1906, in Washington with Elihu Root as Secretary of State.
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United States
Washington
Lord
Theodore Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Pritchard Urges County Superintendent Candidacy
The last issue of The Republican endorses Prof. Pritchard of Varna for County Superintendent of Schools. He has ten years of teaching experience and six years as Varna public school superintendent. Aims for a fair, square deal for all and is active in church and community uplift. He seeks Marshall County voters' support next Tuesday.
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Pritchard
Varna
Marshall County
Come See New Hats in Busy Peoria Store This Week
The Graves Millinery Shop announces hundreds of newly trimmed hats including velvet, felts, and crush hats on sale this week. The stock aims to please women with fresh styles. John Hartley won a 112 piece dinner set at St. Marys fair and may draw another prize next.
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Peoria
Graves
John Hartley
St. Mary's Fair
John
Mayme Gaab
Edith Klein
Minnie Klein
Helen Merdian
Lulu Seitz
Minnie Mohbach
Frances Leichter
Watercott
L. H. Brown
Theo Hartwig
Anton Weber
Conrad Schwarz
Anna Delzer
A. Hank
Eli Wright
Louis Bogner, Jr
Vincent Schu_bert
Henrietta Louis
Duke Bros
Lawrence
William Peterman
Adolph Klein
Little May Randall
Rev. Zumbuehl
Mr. Klein
Pettit
Allison Pettit
St Mary's Fair Dawned Thick with Cheers and Cash
The St Marys Catholic fair and bazaar ran Oct 22 to 27 in the opera house, drawing large crowds each night. Gross receipts reached 1606.08 with expenses 138.52, yielding net 1467.56 for church building funds. donations, tickets, and prizes supported the event, while city council proceedings and local school notes accompany the report.
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Fr. Zumbuehl
Reiser
F. Seichter
Anna’ Ka
F. A. Powell
John Kraus
Charles Vogelsang
C. E. Smith
John Hartley
Charles Dille
M. L. Coan
H. J. Gregory
F. E. Lovett
Church Treasury
Harry Seitz
J. Watercott & Co
George Daniels
Meier Bros
Frank Yanochowski
J. W
Esther Lerette
St. Mary's
Anna Klein
Peter Jacobs
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