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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1917

Page

9

Local Happenings and War Time News from Henry

Sheriff Dixon runs a business concern in Henry. Edna Greenlee returns from Peoria after three weeks away. Oliver Wilson and wife visit Henry from Peoria. Woman's Club to meet at Miss Clara Waughop’s home. Simeon Doyle recovering from a fall with three broken ribs. El Paso oils roads. 275000 gallons spread by the Commercial club. Herman Sutter drowns in Peoria area during a duck hunt. Rock Island Railroad widens crossings to 24 26 feet. McWilliams dredge to Peoria. landowners set for harvest. Parent-Teacher meeting moved to Tuesday for Christian Endeavor entertainment. W. B. Haas survives accidental gun discharge on boat. Hallowe'en pranks damage iron fence and a window. repairs to be paid. W S Wallace arrives in England as Y M C A secretary. address details and war-time caution offered.

Sheriff Dixon Henry H. R. Trim Deacon Hill Edna Greenlee Peoria Oliver Wilson Woman's Club Clara B. Waughop William Fisetieh Charlotte Spaing Simeon Doyle el Paso Herman Sutter Rock Island Railroad McWilliams. Dredging Outfit Hennepin David Swain Parent-Teacher Association W. B. Haas Mrs. Powell A. B. Smith Wallace Henry Public England 31St Avenue Montaine Paris Amd George’ Travis Ottawa Fred Dawson Bobby Western Avenue Northern Illinois Burial Association Princeton G. E. Fenwick H. P. Junker Lotzapop Club Episcopal Church Henry Opera House Sparland Byron Whitworth Macksburg Iowa Joseph Merritt Lone Tree Chauncey Peters Whitefield Mr. Peters Susan Peters Charles Hofer Albert Purdew James Jerrows Clark South Dakota Granville Echo Lee Steamboat Company Upper Illinois River Vernon Swain Memphis New Orleans Sarah Disosway Theodore Disosway T. C. Waterous Chicago California Wenatchee Camp Neachee H. W. Adams Marshall County National Council of Defense Julia Harper C.D. Maulfair W. L. Stoner Maulfair H. H. Haines Mary Wood Canton Forrest Wood W. G. Wood Clark Ball M. E Edna Bell

City Council Proceedings 1917 November 5

City council met in the city hall with Mayor Pace and six aldermen present. The treasurer's report showed funds on hand of 110.48 after receipts of 1590.45. bills for fire, water, buildings, police, and contingent items were approved for payment. a new wagon-house on Commercial avenue was authorized. pool hall licenses were granted to Arthur Williams and F. T. Brown for six months. a strict license condition for pool halls was adopted.

Pace Baer Wombacher Harrison Travis T. F. Brown Alderman Harrison Alderman Baer Ayes—Wombacher Seitz Lana Brown George Halbleib W. Works American Ex. Co Kuss Ndse Public Service Co George Johnson City Hall Arenes H. J. Gregory Hutchins & Downey Mdse J. J. Barnes D. L. Hartley Ben R. Nichols F. W. Potter J. J. Green C. C. Hayes Harrison Traver Taylor Smith Frank Bush C. L. Clawson George Hall Alderman Brown Brown Commercial Avenue Ayes F. T. Brown Arthur Williams William Williams Aye Ombacher City of Henry Coun

Government Urges Women to Register for War Service

A call to U S women to register regardless of outside work outlines patriotism and government needs. The notice urges readiness for possible state and national demands, emphasizing loyalty and timely registration by all women.

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