Happenings From Week In Local Community
Beulah Nicholson visited in Chicago while Chester Bidwell spent Sunday at Fawn Ridge visiting a cousin. Mr and Mrs Charles Stowell of Peoria were visitors at the H J Gregory home last Sunday. The Bradford Republican party and Oren Sharkey from Kelley Supply Co visited with local residents. William Flynn funeral was held Monday with many attending. Henry and family visited old neighbors and veterans, while a high school audience watched veterans demonstrate how they could still play diamond. Mrs Roger Rowe learned of Dr Bert R Rowe’s death at Buckingham Colorado. Senator Hugh S Magill Jr and Mia Palmer invited to speak at the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association meeting in Peoria. Ten thousand people registered for Fort Barthold homesteads. Minot leads registrations with 7692, while Bismarck and Plaza are lighter. Uncle Sam origin noted from 1812 and Samuel Wilson. A private car crash near Stre are Friday resulted in injuries to Miss Lucille Dailey and family. Emery, former pastor of the Catholic church, attended his friend’s funeral in Rock Rapids.
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Featugg Beulah Nicholson
Chicago
Chester Bidwell
Fawn Ridge
Charles Stowellip
Galva
Pavilion Park
Roger Rowe
Bert “R. Rowe
Buckingham
Rowe
Velma
W W Rowes
Morgan
Patty
Illinois Puffrage Association
Fort Barthold
Minot
Bismarck and Plaza
James McPhaul
Interor Department
Uncle Sam
We N Y
Samuel Wilson
TU. S
John Dailey-ama
Sae Miley
Hugh Wilheme
Vailey Automobile
Lucille Iain
Joseph Johnson
Washingtonn
Lucille
Dailey
Badeen
Luciille
Y. Wilson Oninfasa
Emery
Ye Sens Catholic
W. L
Brening
Iwe
Henry Rede
Rock Rapids
Reel
Bez Pisztown State
Joseph's
Steelings
B. E. Crum
Middletown
Margaret Campbell
Albert Stickel
Wayne County
Bradford
William Flynn
Dr. Patch
Whitefield Corners
Anderson
Putnam
Presby
Ian Church
H. J. Gregory
Ric Martin
Fred Bauter
Walter Duke
Edward Street
H J. Gregory
Fairbury
Greys
George Vail
Marengo
Canton
Michael Schwiderski
Barney Relsmeyer
Albert Forrest
Will Spencer
Henry Wink
Geneseo
Republican
Champaign
Spencer
Wink
J. B Thornton
Long Beach
Cel
Robert Burgess
Venona
Burgess Auto
Theodore Clark
Dr. Willis
Mara
Vandyke
Eureka
Willis
Los Angeles
Cal
Supreme Editor
Suprame Pick&lmtena
URS Grand Army
The
Republic
Ullnois
Lincoln
In Memoriam Flynn William II Alderman Dies After Illness
Obituary and memorial for William L Flynn born Jan 17 1875 near Camp Grove Henry County Illinois. Details his marriage to Jennie Holleran, daughter Mary Dorothy, business career Hartley Flynn and Flynn Schultz real estate, civic role as alderman, death from heart trouble after driving with doctors, funeral at St Josephs church with large attendance, burial at St Patricks cemetery, lines of tribute and note of sympathy from family.
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William II
Worth
Lfe
Wilam L. Flynn
John
Mary Flynn
Camp Crowe
Ris
Tiskilwa
Jennie Holleran
John Holleran
Fr Pierson
Mary Dorothy
St Patrick's Cemetery
Camp Grove
John Hartley
John H Willams
Charles McManus
John Hickey
Michael O’brien
Peter Colgan
Wyoming
C C Doran
William L. Flynn
William Flynn
Jennie Flynn
Dorothy May
Sixteenth District W R C Convention at Pekin
The Sixteenth District Woman's Relief Corps met in Pekin on October 27 with delegates from Pekin Glasford Bradford Bloomington Eureka and Henry. Officials including Mrs Luella Smith Pekin and Mrs Cora H Clark presided and speakers discussed WRC history patriotism and women’s roles amid a note on the vanished Confederate flag and a performance by local musicians. The Henry Greys baseball team season summary and attendance figures were also reported.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Pekin
America
Cora H Clark
Tesia
Pekin Corps
Sarah Harwood Davnty
Cigem
Darling
W RC
Robert E Lee
WRC
Laura Moore
Peoria W Rcc
S. Brown
Peo
Ria G A. R. Bryner
Brown
Nellie Cheatam
John Morgan
Ft Donelson
Sergeant Brown
Colonel Armstrong
James Whitcomb Riley
St. Joseph’s Church
Georgia
Bradford
Brennen
Adam Kissinger
Glasford
Margaret Mott
Bella Evans Henry
Illinois
School Notes Parade School Week Activities
Edith Merdinn leads high school marches this week while physics studies molecular motion in solids and zoology drafts essays on insects. Freshmen savor Mr Williams donated potatoes. seniors ride high school banisters for recreation. junior team to face Sparland next Saturday.
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Edith Merdinn
Peter
Man
Mae Ella
Téim
Sparland
William Siewers
Ptt
Whch
Fred Smith
Miss Panzer
Clarence
Hund
M. Y. Church and St. John's Church Sunday Services
M Y Church holds Sunday school at 9 45 with Mrs Wheeler as superintendent. Services follow at 11 and 7 30 with the Lord's Supper at 6 30 and Epworth Leagues at 7 30. First quarterly conference set for Oct 29 with Rev R B Williams presiding. St John’s offers Holy Eucharist at 7 30, Sunday school at 9 45, matins and sermon at 11, evening prayer and sermon at 7 30. Woman's Guild meets Thursday.
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M. Y. Church
Wm. Wheeler
R. B Williams
Rock Island
J. E. Mercer
St. John’s Church
Woman's Guild
F. W Haist
Saint Marys Church Services And Local Social Snippet
The notice lists Saint Marys Church Sunday Mass at 8 30 a m and 10 a m English sermon with 2 30 p m high mass and benediction, daily mass at 8 a m except Saturdays 7 a m. A local feature follows describing Sam Garland a cranberry merchant facing domestic troubles after his wife’s relatives visit from Peoria and Brimfield. Further a court case references Arthur Wilson, Major Ames descendant, and mentions property or monetary details with unrelated names and scattered details.
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St. Mary's Church
Fr Gensler
Personal Notices and Local Visits Highlight Week
Local society notices recount visits by C. Snyder and family at La Salle Jastenke, Mrs Hannah Hiltabrand visiting Allen G Hiltabrand, and Miss Bella Evans at a W C T U conventione in Peoria. Guests travel from Bradford, Geneseo, Marengo, and Canton, with parties touring, funerals, and church events noted.
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R. Brennan
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Cerelia Herry
J. J. Herry
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