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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1911

Page

2

Magnolia area notes and events mix of local updates

Local notices from Magnolia Illinois recount lumber trade at $20 per M and area visits. Citizens attend H J Swindler funeral. several residents travel, visit schools, Grange events host eight new members and a 48 person faculty visit to Swaney school.

E R Bumgarner Walter Paxson R K H . Stetson W. Ek. Hawthorne G W. Hunt Swaney School Grange Hall A. Madden Francis Willey Charles Iowa Young Friends’ Association Friends Meeting House Magnolia Grange Edna Wilson Chicago Mildred Whitney Varna Dent Parrett Wenona W. W. Griffith California W. G. Griffith A. B. Wilson J. N. Wilson National Grange Columbus Mabel Carny John Swaney Nooh Grange ‘Hall McNabb Utlaod

Schooliners Praise Consolidation Visit by Illinois State Normal University

A visiting group from Illinois State Normal University praised the local school and community life despite heavy rain and wind. The visitors call consolidation the sole solution to the country school problem and say educators nationwide applaud the school’s achievements.

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Henry J Swindler obituary recounts long life journey

Henry Jefferson Swindler born September 2, 1820 in Brownsville Pennsylvania. He grew up in hardship, learned pottery, taught school, and built a life in Pekin and Merrittstown before moving toward Illinois, marrying Fetra on February 29, 1844 and pursuing farming and trade across towns including Pekin Magnolia.

Henry Jefferson Swindler Brownsville Silas Swindler Ohio River Cincinnati Pekin, O Henry Joe Ellen Carter Clear Creek Abram Merritt Sam Gray Merrittstown Academy Norton Centerville Jeff Ross Washington Pekin Ohio New England Ilinois Swindler Magnolia Illinois

Long life ends for Magnolia area resident Henry Swindler

Henry Swindler died at 91 after a long industrious life in Magnolia Illinois. He married and raised a family with Ohio and Illinois roots and watched Magnolia grow from a village to a busy community near Lake Michigan. He voted in 1841 and followed national events, leaving a lasting family legacy with children Alice Merrill Rollin L and five grandchildren. His funeral in Magnolia featured community songs and a brief address as relatives gathered for the burial.

Lake Michigan Fort Dearborn Magnolia Swindler McCabe Parrett Ohio Spencer Brothers Carpenters Illinois M. M Alice Merrill Minneapolis Minn Rollin L Reba Merrill Raymond Merrill Missoula, Mont Grace Swindler Davis Goshen Ind Leland Henry Swindler New York San Francisco Tippecanoe Tyler Taft Bourne F Raymond Merrill Missoula Mont Skelton C. Mills Rose Alexander C. FE. Taylor Dunne Cynthia VanHorne Lackland Bliss Monica William Chestnut Calvin Freeman John McKirgan Henry Small Henry Mills James Price Susie Johnson Bloomington Mr Willis John Theisinger Earl Mount Palatine Caleb Stuart Clifton Kas Nancy J Foster Chey Howard Graves Margaret (Graver Elsworth Graves Stuart Matt Noel Oglesby Wendell Bents John Skeets Bernice Phillips Bertha McAdams Wenona George C Spring Norval D Hanes Aledo Rock Island Fred Buriceb Monticello Lostant Emma Phillips Samuel Puffer Chatsworth Gib Weber Lloyd Walling Jessuy Ta Clara Boyle Artimesa Boyle Indiana Mary Clemens Northorn Mary Bell Granville George Hartenbower Beryl Barber

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