Annual County Fair Draws Massive Turnout in Magnolia Grounds
The Magnolia Grange Agricultural Fair Association hosted a multi day event in Putnam County Illinois last week from Tuesday the 16th to Friday the 19th. The grounds overflowed with about 1000 attendees amid ideal weather. Long Point and Henry bands supplied music while stock displays, ribbons, and two baseball match times drew crowds. Wenona and Granville clashed with Henry city in Friday games as the fair wrapped.
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Magnolia Grange Ag‘sicultural Fair
Long Point
Henry Bands
Wenona
Granville and Wenona Play In Tight Fair Grounds Encounter
A spirited game between Granville and Wenona at the Magnolia fair grounds ended Wenona winning in the eighth inning after Granville led 8 to 4. Wenona rallied with five runs and earlier tied the score at 1 each through a late offensive burst.
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Granville
Wenona
Fair Grounds
Umptre Ilisa
la Salle
Gree’ League
Prizht
Magnolia Fair
Nycara
Cal
Wenona Simost
Seore
Peoria Portmans End Season With Loss To Henry Reds
On Pavilion Paris Diamond last Sunday the Peoria Portmans met the Henry Reds in the final game of the season. Henry led 4-0 by the sixth, then shut down the Portmans, holding them scoreless through seven and eight innings. Glatz struck out Abrams with bases loaded and two out to retire the side in the sixth, preserving Henry's victory and the Portmans’ tough finish.
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Pavilion Park
Peoria Portmans
Henry Reds
Henry
Asfety
Glatz
Abrams
Moulton
Fitzpatrick
Rhodes
Dav Stateler
Melody
Hy Dav
Stateler
Miller
Jeager
H PO AE Portmans
Hpoah Haines
Hedrick
O McManus
Cree Coe
Jesger
Cae
Rae
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Fromme
Lofgren
Milter
McManus
Kerns
Haines
Gregory
Haines Panzer
Forbes
Milan
Coe
Panzer
Larson
Mec- Manus
Kerna
T. Wetzler
Frommel
Batterlee
Dargie
Pire
McBride
Tendance
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Henry Tr AM Defeats Princeton In Season Opener
Henry High School met Princeton in the opening football game at Parity Park. Henry showed strength with end runs and line smashes to the one yard line, earning a touchdown after Princeton forced a brace. Final score noted as 6 to 0 in favor of Henry, with continued efforts and early momentum shaping the contest.
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Monty
Paryition Park
Frimeston High School
Henry High
Henry
Henrry
Prinkston
White
Mareks Gowr
Clark
Yanochowski
Woman's Club Reflects On Japan Far East Education
A October 2 1905 meeting at Mrs Clift’s home opened the club year with focus on Japanese motherhood and training. Alice M Coe spoke on Little Mothers of Japan and Emperors, while Evelyn B Jones presented Music in the Far East. Letters from Han Koadzuma were read, offering insights into Tokyo life and culture.
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Woman's Club
Ss. A. Clft
Department of Home
Clift
Alice M. Coe
Japan
Ilan Koadzuma
Marietta Robinson
Minn
Clara Belle Waughop
Tokio
Evelyn B. Jones
Far East
Gertrude Bayne
China
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Conference Appointments Read by Central Tullness Meeting
The Central Tullness conference at Feoria announced assignments for the year. Rev. D. S. McCown returns to Henry for a fourth year while Rev. J. B. Dille stays at Le Prairie and Saratoga. Rev. George A. Alvord goes to the Whitefield circuit with Ridge and Putwem supplied. Rev. J. T. Bliss goes to Sparland and H. W. Baill to Magnolia. Additional Marshall county assignments include Samuel Van Pelt at Chilliesttire, John Rogeta at Fairview, David Metelab at Glasford, and more in surrounding districts.
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Magnolia
Marshall County
Viclnity
Peoria
Samuel. van Pelt
Pb.e
Chilliesttire
John Rogeta
Fairview
David Metelab
Glasford- John
Blandinsville
Tan
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Henry city council minutes reflect careful ordnance and bills
City of Henry council meeting October 2 1905 notes bills for water works September payments and city services. Ordinances regulate speed of automobiles, penalties set from five to fifty dollars. Petition on artesian water referred to committees. Public notices include obituary for Flora McLennan born 1812 Scotland, long-time resident and farmer’s wife.
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Dewey
Smith
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Dille
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George Hailblelb
Walter Eagleston
Henry Electric Co
Ee Ee Ab Epee Standard Oil Co
Ira Brown
Neneny Frey Raymond
Pen Csenage
John Nell
John Haun
James Kincaid
George Hall
Charles Vogelsang
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Ate
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Oley
Ald
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Builth
City of
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County of
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Meyer
East
Wright
Davey
Ald. Smith
Deyotyy
John Hartley
James Colligan
Ald. Cromwell
Council For
Aldmith
Ald. Brown
Bol
Flora C. Melemman
Flora C. MecLennas
Ennéth Mturchison
Kewanee
Mer . Lannan
Vies City
Entira
Flora Cameron
Scotland
John McLennan
America
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McLennan
Ions County
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