Thanksgiving Gratitude Prompts Shared Journeys and Song
An essay on gratitude links prosperity to duty to God, urging praise through deeds and generosity. A reminiscence recalls Jules Lombard, famed open-air singer, visiting Henry and Chicago theater staff, delivering nostalgic concert memories and a moving rendition of Rally Round the Flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tules Lombard
Peoria
Henry
Frank Severance
Purples
Severance
Jules Lumbard
Frank Lumbard
Jules
Wm. Stewart
Jules Lombard
Mr. Lumbard
Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Will J. Davis
Illinois Theater
The Flower Puzzle Contest for Young Readers
A long reading of a flower themed puzzle invites children under twelve to submit answers for a chance to have results published in a future issue. The column mixes riddles, moral lines, and short anecdotes, with a note that entries must be done alone and returned within a week for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paoli
Levi
Depository of
Art and Vertu
Lippincott
Grace Greenwood
Hancock
Wright
Buffalo
Tuscola
Illinois
Samuel Parker
Local Notices and City Happenings in The Henry Republican
A compact digest of items in The Henry Republican notes visitors, sales, fashion displays at Hutchins-Lincoln Co, back-country farming notes, winter forecasts, and upcoming shows at the New Opera house. Soldiers from Ft Mead, local crop news, and letters from Indianapolis readers are also mentioned, reflecting small-town life and commerce.
Christmas church notes and social events in 1905
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid meets Thursday December 7 at the usual time and place. Rev. F. S. Nichols is assigned to preach at Christian church next Sunday. The Christian Ladies' Aid met last Tuesday and made four comforts. Thanksgiving services are planned at St John’s and in Henry with hymns and Eucharist. A missionary sociable at Presbyterian church featured a debate on whether women advanced more than men in 50 years, with a mixed response from judges and audience. An 1905 December 19 cheap excursion ad promotes travel to Oklahoma and Texas with various crops and a land sale pitch. Charles Beardsley and Emma McDonough wed recently in Montgomery and plan De Funiak Springs as winter home. best wishes extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lumbard
George F. Root
Randolph Street
United States Army
Bull Run
Lumbard
Court House
Frank
John M. Hubbard
Chicago
S. P
Bellevue Hospital
Chorazin
Kentucky
Chill
South America
John
Owen
Huldah
Lars
Jane
Lucy
Delila
David
Eli
Saint Paul
Europe
Oliver
Ben
Maggie Curry
Garfield
Hutchins-Lincoln Co
Fannie Nicholson
Joliet
Hadden
Charles L. Wierman
Magnolia
John Wabel
S. L. Case
Crow Meadows
Wm. Mapes
Ernest Wild
Uncle Sam
Ft. Mead
S. D
New Opera House
Breckenridge
Albert Tyler
Larned
Kas
Tyler
Atkinson
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
F. S. Nichols
Christian Church
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Hunt
St. John’s Church
Henry
M. E
M. E. Todd
Todd
Charles Meier
G. Stiggen
Della Simpson
J. B. Quinn
Leonard Hunter
T. J. Jones
Matilda Linse
G. M. Locke
E. Burt
Oklahoma
Texas
United States
W. H. ‘Forrest
Thanksgiving Special Train to Chicago
Thanksgiving special train departs Henry No 380 at about 9 00 a m arrives in Chicago at 12 30 noon Thursday. Tickets valid on all trains leaving Chicago for return. Comprising No 3 No 30 and No dec 1 excluding trains 48 41 and 11. Fare five dollars round trip. Tickets valid only on special trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Chicago
Excursion Planned to Nuckolls County for Dee 5
G D Follmer & Son of Nelson Nebraska announces a special railroad excursion to Nuckolls County in southeastern Nebraska known for grain corn alfalfa and dairy. The trip promotes subscriptions to The Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee. 5
Nuckolls County
Nebraska
G. D. Follmer & Son
Nelson, Neb
Thanksgiving Rate on Rock Island System
On November 29 and 30 tickets go on sale from Henry at open fare with a third off for round trips to points where one way is six dollars or less, minimum twenty five cents. Sales run November 24 and December 3, return limit December 4. Subscribe for The Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
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Song
Maggie
Mr. Moody
L. R. Phillips
Deer Creek
Woodford County
Fred W. Potter
E.G. Cromwell
Sterrett
Clifford Haws
Michigan
Marshall Field
Lake Front
Masonic Temple
Springfield
Grand Lodge of
Odd Fellows
George Warren
Henry Lodge
State House
George
Capitol
Sweet Home
A. F
A. M
O. P. Carroll
W. M
S.W
Oscar Davis
J. W
Frank Johnson
C. E. Smith
W. Taylor Smith
J. D
Charles Greenlee
Opera House
Charles Breckenridge
Putnam and
Marshall Counties
J. M. Kirkpatrick
Indianapolis
Charles Beardsley
Emma McDonough
Montgomery
Ala
DeFuriak Springs
Florida
Republican
Rock Island
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