Local Notes Highlight Oddities and Daring Acts
Judge Cloud in Ford county reports giant beans this season with the largest on record and a 4 ounce specimen. Women voters aided C. C. Craig’s election as supreme justice, described as a cold day for Republicans. Miss Mary Beyer defied a jail escape with a revolver, confronting Abraham Flahut during his attempt to breach her father's position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Cloud
Ford County
Il Inois
C. C. Craig
Congregational Church
Edelstein
Lawn Ridge
Speer
Edward Street
Duke
Robert Doran
Iowa
Avoca Journal
Pottawatomia County
Hawkeye
Henry
Avoca
Abraham Flahut
Miss Beyer
Remarkable Medical Offer At Lacon Hotel Event
The United Doctors present at the Lacon Hotel on Monday October 27 offer free consultation and examination for chronic diseases. They claim a bloodless method avoiding surgery for a range of ailments and invite calls to verify their system and results.
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United Doctors
Ilinois
America
St Louis hosts 72nd Illinois New Church meeting
Delegates from Chicago Henry Canton Springfield St Louis La Porte Madison Union City attend a three day Illinois Association of the New Jerusalem church session in St Louis. Rev J S Saul presided with lectures on Swedenborgs scientific writings and church unity.
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Louis
St. Louis
Julian K. Smythe
New York
General Convention of the New Church
United States
Canada
Swedenborg
Saer
George H. Querman
Kansas City
Joel D. Waddell
Union City
Tenn
Gertrude. Hubbell
Springfield
Warren Goddard
la Porte
Ind
L. G. Landenberger
J. K. Smythe
Moses
Saul
Landenberger
Goddard
Percy Billings
Chicago
Association
Wad
Rev. Landenberger
Windsor Place
Behmer
St.Louis
the.Lewis
Algo
Shaw's -Warden
America
Germany
Mothers Visit Sparland School In Patron’s Day Drills
The eighth grade tests span metric and algebra topics. Mothers attended Patron's Day. 14 women joined students in the early grades. Teachers aim to involve parents for closer school home cooperation and pupil growth.
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Valma Kirby
Gehr
Taylor
Sparland
Jenness
Parents Meeting at High School October 24
The high school and eighth grade invite parents and friends to a meeting October 24 at 3 PM in the high school room. J C Blaisdell will present What a High School Can Do for the Child, and Mrs A Stickel will present What Home Can Do for the School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Blaisdell
A. Stickel
King
Swiger
George
Wright
Hasel
Broadmoor Social Notes and Visits
Mrs Sutherland of Bradford visits her son Frank Thirkell. Mrs Mary Sherer of Neponset guests of her niece Mrs A W Shriver. Bees and Powers add to their grain elevator. Mrs C E Spitler of Montrose visits sister Mrs Francis Quinn. Misses Moliie and Katie Mahaney of Oaks North Dakota visit cousin Miss Mayme McManus. Fred Stange and daughter Anna and Mrs Wm Winn of Castleton visit Charles Winn and others. State fair attendees include Frank Thirkell, his wife, Miss Holton, Patrick Powers, Frank Colgan, Albert Harrison, and A W Baer.
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Sutherland
Bradford
Frank Thirkell
Mary Sherer
Neponset
A. W. Shriver
C. E. Spitler
Montrose
Francis Quinn
Moliie
Katie Mahaney
Oaks
N. D
Local items note neighbors visiting and illnesses
Mr and Mrs Leuie Larson returned from a visit at Henry Hamm's in Minnesota last Saturday. H E Allen and family spent Sunday with J E Allen and family near Henry. Strickland has been very sick the past week. Adam Deininger, in Morris the past two weeks, returned home last Saturday. Willis Deininger sold his auto to Chet Siebert of Hennepin. Anchor Johnson has been quite sick the past week. Isaac Reichwine spent last Monday at Willis Deininger's. Bloyd Allen of near Henry spent a few days last week with relatives and friends.
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FLORD
Leuie Larson
Henry Hamm’s
Minnesota
H. E. Allen
J. E. Allen
Henry
He Small
Herman
Strickland
Hag “Peen
Adam
Deiningér
Morris
Willis
Unclear historical note with scattered names and prices
Fragmentary OCR text lists visitors and names such as Merritt Allen Clarence Morris and McNabb with scattered quotes and references to prices and a sale notice. Details are garbled making precise event or location determination impossible.
Obituary of Roger T Rowe Pioneer Farmer of Marshall County
Roger T Rowe born July 11 1840 in Whitefield Township Marshall County died at home in Henry Oct 16 1913 aged 72 years 3 months 5 days. He married Mary Augusta Blossom Feb 2 1870 and had ten children William of Oxbow Bert of Buckingham Velma at home. survived by brothers Sampson William John. Funeral Sunday at residence Rev J E Mercer. burial Henry cemetery. Card of Thanks from Mrs Roger Rowe and Family.
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Roger T. Rowe
Whitefield
Marshall
Countyvand
John Wynne
Mary Augusta Blossom
Hiram Blossom
William
Oxbow
Bert
Buckingham
Velma
Sampson
William Rowe
Henry
John Rowe
Sharon
Kas
Rowe
George
C. B. Burt
Rowe Brothers
T. S Hunt
Rowes
Mr. Rowe
Marshall County
J. E. Mercer
Aged Life
Alex Brown
S. S. Merritt
H. H. Hutchins
S. L. Clift
M. L. Coan
C. L. Loomis
A. B. Smith
Roger Rowe
Mrs OC N English obituary notes birthplace and service
Phebe Vail English born February 14 1864 in Wheatland township Bureau county Illinois daughter of the late R R Vail. She taught at Lone Tree Rochelle and Rock Rapids Iowa. She married Charlie N English in October 1902 at Wesley Runnells home near Whitefield Corners. She served as organist at Henry New Jerusalem church and was active in the Henry community. She died September 30 1913 in Topeka. Funeral October 4 near Carlock Illinois. Survived by four brothers Frank Eugene Charles and Richard R. plus husband and other relatives.
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OC. N. English
Phebe Vail English
Wheatland Township
Bureau County
Ill
R. R. Vail
State Normal of Illinois
Lone Tree
Rochelle
Illinois
Rock Rapids
Charlie N. English
Wesley Runnells
Whitefield Corners
L. G. Landenberger
St. Louis
Henry Society
New Jerusalem
Henry
English
Carlock
McLean
County
M. C. Doyle
Newton
Kas
Minnie Runnells
Topeka
Frank
Nevada
Eugene
Princeton
Sil
Charles
Denver
Richard-R
Red Lodge
Local Ads and Notices from Henry and Nearby Areas
Classifieds include real estate sales near Henry city with six acres adjoining and three acres near Henry, and a range of items from white oak posts and firewood to a pure bred stallion for sale. Public notices warn trespassers that hunting on premises will be prosecuted under the law dated October 9, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
John Hartley
Piatates Oflice
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Republican
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United Doctors Specialists
Thomas
Putnam County
Willis Mills
W. G. Griffith
Gardner Williams
Dick Steele
Steele
George A. Burt
B. B. Crum
Middletown
Logan County
Crum
J. Metcalf
Normal
Bloomington
Peoria
G. B
Heney National Bank, Henry, Ill
Capital
Ji Watercott, “Pres
O. A. Phillips
Confidence and Credit
Broadmoor
Santa
Ives Smes
Aviraday
Merritt
Byron
Qand
Hiram “Allen
Allen
Clarence
Poland
China
R Morris
McNabb
Adri
IAS
Bellview
Callidus County
Béligiens
Saeveral
Iquit
Bradley
Golters
Woolner
Adyts
Putnam
Varna
Fairbanks
Gardais
France
Robert Burgess & Son
Venona
Horge
J. N. Betts
Sparlend
Hydraulic Press
Peter Hank
Orm
the Press
Charles Dietch
Anderson Bros
J. B. Anderson
Hugh Moffitt
Harry Monroe
FE. M. Charles
G.n.portman
N. Adams St
Peoria, Ell
A. D. Stevens, Ret
Henry, Ill
M. . Goldstein
Priges
Ata Tite
W. Sale SP Ad
Met Limte
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