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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1916
Page
9
News of a Week reports a Saturday tag day at Henry to benefit the Child's Welfare Federation. It notes community events, local concerns, and a funeral in Henry with tributes to Ida Jane Beebe Marshall, age 50, wife of William A. Marshall, mother of four, who died after surgery in Peoria.
Marshall county Illinois will hold a board of supervisors meeting at the Court House in Lacon on Monday December 4 1916 at 1 30 p m All bills must be itemized certified sworn and filed by 12 noon the prior Saturday Unfiled bills will be carried over to the next meeting Circuit clerk elect F G Garrels will move to Lacon after December 4 and take oath of office His banking clerical training noted as an asset and his bachelor status joked about in local commentary.
Representing the land owners, counsel requested a continuance and the proceeding was agreed to adjourn until Thursday January 4 1917 at 10 a m in City Hall Henry.
Union Thanksgiving services will be held at the Presbyterian church on Thursday November 30 at 10 30 a m The Rev BE T Murphy pastor of the Christian church will deliver the address A cordial welcome is extended to all.
St Marys Church lists a Sunday program with English sermon at 8 o clock for high mass and a German sermon at 10 with 2 30 p m vespers and benediction. Weekday mass is 8 and Saturday mass 7 Rev Fr Andrew Schauer pastor.
Rev. M. J. Brennan, Pastor, announces the parish Mass times with a first Mass at 8 a.m., a second at 10 a.m., and weekday services at 7:50 a.m.
Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11 in Henry on Carry Clean Hands. Evening in Putnam with The Ten Lepers. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30. cordial invitation extended. Dr E T Murphy, pastor. Wednesday unusually mild for Thanksgiving season.
Christmas and New Year fall on Monday. John Tucson of Magnolia travels on business in Henry. F H Hunt went to Dubuque on Monday. A pair of spectacles found at this office. The Methodist Ladies’ Aid to hold a bazaar December 2 at Fenwick’s undertaker parlors. Jay S Jones changes address to Los Gatos California Route 15. Harry Camery of Worthington Minnesota visiting parents after good crops. Rosary with miniature cross found at New Jerusalem church after Howard Williams funeral. owner may recover at office. Corn prices rise. carload of new corn bought by Mendota parties at Earlville grade No.4 at $1.02 bushel. Supreme court upholds city vaccine law for school attendance during epidemics. Illinois grades shelled corn adopted for grain inspection. Metamora village buys 8000 gallon oil storage tank. Bertha Belle Van Laningham and Alva Cunningham marry in Ottawa. Burlington offers free alfalfa ground along right of way for sowing. Attorney General Lucey opinions boost hunting and landowner consent for shooting game along highways. Fr James Shannon injured in Princeville auto crash operation at St Francis Hospital. Mrs Sadie Smith moves to Eastern Star home in Macon with endowment. Eastern Star home offers library and music, church services, and community care.
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