Henry Fire Department Gala Parade Celebrates Town Day
A festive Tuesday saw the Henry Fire Department parade through main streets, with decorated engines and a bicycle parade led by eight girls. Prizes were awarded for wheel decorations and racing events, followed by a Darktown Fire Company demonstration and evening dances amid community support for the volunteer brigade.
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Old Sol
Busine
Chemical
Warktdwa Fire Brigade
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Orreat
Texas
Iussies
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Mary Keller
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Dr Sedge's Wintergreen Ointment Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr AB Sedlge’s Wintergreen Ointment as the best salve for cats bruises saras aloors rheum fever sores tetter whipped hands chilblain corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded priced 2 a bar at Dr Powells address.
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AB Sedlge
Powell
Ina Diverbiss and Archie Lytle Bride Union at Home
Ina Diverbiss and Archie Lytle wed at 11 AM yesterday in a Henry home with Rev Roy John Rogers assisting. The couple planned to depart for Chicago at 1 PM to start their life at 4604 Lake Ave after November 1st with a reception and gifts from friends and church members.
Sunday business in Henry city opinion letter
A Henry Republican reader argues against Sunday store openings. The letter contends that keeping shops open on the Sabbath creates unfair competition, urging either universal Sunday closures or a general defense of weeklong trading. The citizen calls for a day of rest for both shoppers and shopkeepers.
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Henry Republican
Monarchs Lose To Princeton In Rainy Football Clash
The Monarchs faced Princeton at Princeton Fair Grounds last Saturday in a game slowed by rain. Princeton won 18 to 0 aided by new players deemed professionals, causing controversy though the Monarchs are not ashamed of the effort. Umpire Van Velzer, famed Princeton coach and ex Northwestern captain, officiated.
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Princeton
Monarchs
Fairgrounds
Princeton Tigers
Princetons
United States
Church Notes Show Varied Services and Gatherings
Presbyterian services are planned for next Sunday while St Joseph's will be closed. All Saints feast is celebrated on Wednesday November 1 with high mass at St Joseph's. Rev B Dabney preaches at the Christian church Sunday morning and evening on the topic Pure religion and Why am I a Christian. The ME Ladies Aid hosts a reception next Tuesday in the church, inviting all to meet neighbors and family. Rosy reception for Rev Rogers and family at Princeville follows his arrival with speeches by Epworth League leaders and local groups. An evangelist travels the streets holding nightly gospel meetings and divine healing prayers. The New Church Young People’s League opens its winter reading circle on Monday with Emanuel Swedenborg works. A farewell gathering at the Hill home honors Miss Ina Divers, secretary of the North League, prior to her marriage.
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Archie Lytle
Roy John Rogers
AK Tallis
Mre & P Hill
Edna Powers
High Nooo
Lytle
Chicago
Swift Packing Co, l
John Rogers
Princeville
HK Paiie
J O Hill
Blaie and
Roby
Whitefield
Max Lytle
St Louis
St. Joseph’s Church
St Joseph’s Church
Dabney
Christian Church
Ladies' Aid Society
Revdwin Rogers
Epworth League
Rey Rogers
Turner
Rey—Tallis_duliyarad
Young People's League of the New Church
LG Landedberger
United States
Emanuale Swedenborg
League
Phebe Vail
Ray Tullis
Wil
Hill Mansion
Wedding Scriptural Quotation Sparks Editorial Gaffe
The Times editor draws a controversial quotation during coverage of a recent city wedding. The columnist notes the misstep and urges avoiding scripture quotes in wedding reporting to prevent future confusion.
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Times
Tilmas
New Great South American Kidney Care Relief Claims
A marketing note proclaims relief in six hours from kidney and bladder diseases using New Great South American Kidney Care. It promises prompt pain relief for bladder kidneys and back in men and women, including relief of water retention, sold at Dr Powell's drug store.
Clare Vaughan Wales Congert Co Debuts at MBE Church
A debut recital by The Clare Vaughan Wales Concert Company at the MBE church features a quartet of artists. Mrs Wales shows reading platform promise with dramatic instinct. Miss Louise Ketchbom, soprano, praised for rare quality and range. Earl Markham as violin soloist earns high marks for tone and technique. Mee Burnham Orcuttier, celebrated pianist, shines as soloist and accompanist. Hayling studied with top masters.
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Clare Vaughan Wales
Earl Markham Thas
Mee Burnham Orcuttier
Hayling
Obituary Notice for Joseph Rainhardt of Peru
Hon Joseph Rainhardt former Putnam County representative and Peru resident died aged 73 after long illness. German born respected figure noted at gatherings in Granville and Peru. His death followed a period of illness, leaving the community mourning his loss.
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Joseph Rainhardt
Putnam County
Peru
Granville
Paul Carus
Rainhardt
Sunday store closures urged by correspondent
A correspondent argues for Sunday closures with many agreeing that shops should observe a day of rest. He notes laws require Sunday observance and urges all to comply. Congressman Reeves is at room 492 of the Grand Pacific Hotel in Chicago with gubernatorial headquarters opened there. Outwithers of Patrbury, a former Miss County boy, will manage the campaign in Chicago.
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Congressman Reeves
Grand Pacific Hotel
Chicago
Patrbury
Mishall County
Clare Vaughan Wales Concert Draws Praise in Poems and Prose
Notices from New York World Bridgeport Telegram and Osk Park Chicago praise Clare Vaughan Wales for a recital in which her elocution and impersonations are described as true to life. The articles highlight her interpretive powers, presence, and audience impact with mentions of a recital titled A Set of Turquoise and forecasts of a brilliant future.
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Wales
New York World
Bridgeport
Patter
Huldert
Suit Brought Over 1992 Note For Horse
George Harris sues Charles Thompson after a 1992 note for a horse allegedly signed by Thompson with Wm H Rowe as security. Thompson disputed the note, claiming it is not his and is for a larger amount. Harris sought a 30 day continuance to obtain affidavits. FS Potter represented Harris and RM Barnes for Thompson.
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George Harris
Saes Kirchman
Charles Thompson
Wm H Rowe
Rowe
Thompson
Harrie
FS Potter
Harris
R M Barnes
Publication controversy and local boycott in Hennepin
Discussion among Hennepin citizens centers on the epitome edited by A A Davis which suspended after four issues. Davis attacked local citizens triggering a boycott. the Henry Times claims Davis inflated its list to 11600. Also noted is Fred Bickerman selling Wilson Bros outfit and planning to relocate to Texas after assessing prospects in Houston.
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A A Davis
Davis
Henry Times
Fred Bickerman
Wilson Bros of
Lostant
Texas
Houston
Grain-O Drink Featured as Coffee Substitute
Grain-O is promoted as a coffee substitute available from grocers. The ad claims Grain-O resembles rich seal brown coffee and is made from pure grains. It targets adults and children, suggesting it is easy on the stomach and cheaper than coffee per package.
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Java
Pli Grocett
Married in city ceremony at bride’s grandfather home
A marriage ceremony occurred in the city at the bride’s grandfather residence on October 25. Rev Rogers officiated with assistance from Kev A. K. Tullis AML Kirtley Lytle and Miss A Ke Braskas.
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Rov Rogers
Kev A. K. Tullis
AML
Kirtley Lytle
Miss A (Ke, Bib
Harvey Divelbiss Obraskas
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