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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

9

News of a Week Brims With Local Visits and Tragedy

Miss Beulah Nicholson visits sister in Chicago while Chester Bidwell spends day at Lawn Ridge. The Bradford Republican crew attends William Flynn funeral and talks with locals. Obituary notes drift from Buckingham as Dr. Bert R. Rowe dies. Senator Magill and Mrs Palmer set talks for Peoria suffrage meeting. Fort Berthold homesteads draw thousands. Uncle Sam tale traced to 1812. Streator accident hurts Senator Dailey family. Joseph Johnson dies. Fr Emery attends Flynn funeral and visits St. Joseph’s parishioners in Henry.

Beulah Nicholson Chicago Chester Bidwell Lawn Ridge Charles Stowell P. D. Miller Peoria H. J. Gregory Miller Gregory Robert Breen Bradford William Flynn M. A. Adams Frank Galva Henry Duke C. A. Camp Diamond Pavilion Park Grounds Old Uins Roger Rowe Bert R. Rowe Buckingham Ft. Morgan Palmer State Federation of Women’s Clubs Illinois Suffrage Association Fort Berthold Reservation Minot Bismarck and Plaza James McPhaul Interor Department Uncle Sam Troy Samuel Wilson U. S United States John Dailey Streator Hugh Wilson Dailey Lucille Dailey Joseph Johnson Washington, D. C Mlendertook Young Johnson Lucille Wilson Emery St. Joseph's Catholic Church W. L. Flynn Brennan Rock Rapids Rock Island Watertown State Hospital St. Joseph's Fr. Brennan

In Memoriam William L Flynn Dies in Henry Illness

Obituary and memorial notice for William L Flynn, longtime Henry alderman and real estate figure born 1875 near Camp Grove. Details of marriage to Jennie Holleran, daughter Mary Dorothy, career with Hartley and Flynn then Flynn and Schultz, community ties, funeral at St Joseph's church, mass by Fr Brennan, burial at St Patrick's cemetery, and thanks from his widow.

William L. Flynn Earth Man John Mary Flynn Camp Grove Tiskilwa Jennie Holleran John Holleran Fr. Pierson Mary Dorothy Henry John Hartley Hartley & Flynn G. L. Shultz Flynn Burts George George A B. A. Hall E. A. Hall Francis Mary Ellen Teresa Susie Thomas Colgar St. Joseph’s Church Brennan Emma Colligan Cecelia Herry J. J. Herry William Monahan Emory St. Patrick's Cemetery John H. Williams Charles McManus John Hickey Michael O'Brien Peter Colgan Wyoming C. C. Doran William Flynn Jennie Flynn Dorothy May

Terrible Tuesday Accident Injures Farmer Ary in Bureau County

Kid Ary a wealthy Bureau county farmer 22 miles northwest of here was crushed while pulling stumps using a capstan and tope. A pin on the doubletree failed unleashing the lever, breaking both legs and throwing him far. Dr Cromwell aided his transport to the city hospital where he lies under care. Mrs Ary is kin to the Steimle families of this city.

Kid Ary Bureau County Here Mr. Ary Devis Cromwell Ary Steimle

Hood Fuel Saver Demonstration At Meier Bros Hardware

An announcement for a Hood Fuel Saver trial at Meier Bros hardware in Henry IL claims 10 to 34 percent fuel savings, reduced smoke, uniform heat, and fire prevention. The device is easily installed and paid after satisfaction, offered by Hood Utility Co of Chicago with installation in homes.

Meier Bros.’ Hardware Henry. Il Hood Utility Co California Ave Chicago

Local visitors plan Champaign outing to Illini Minnesota game

Today Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jones Mr and Mrs Alden Hunter the Misses Margaret Jones and Esther Hunter traveled to Champaign to visit at Mr and Mrs Jones Alma Mater Friday and attend the football game between the Illini and Minnesota teams on Saturday. Pleasant weather and highways ease travel as the group enjoys a memorable outing with former teachers and friends.

Lloyd Jones Alden Hunter Margaret Jones Esther Hunter Champaign Jones Illini Minnesota University

Sixteenth District Woman's Relief Corps Meet in Pekin

The Sixteenth district W R C gathered in Pekin on October 27 with Peoria leading the largest delegation. Delegates from Pekin Glasford Bradford Bloomington Eureka and Henry attended as officers and members shared speeches songs and tributes. The Henry Greys baseball club reported strong season metrics and attendance while a condolence note honored the late Mrs Bien Hartley.

Woman's Relief Corps Pekin Peoria Glasford Bradford Bloomington Eureka Henry Pekin W. R. C Luella Smith Edna S. Walker Pekin Corps America Cora H. Clark Sarah Harwood Dar’ng Caen Darling W. R. GC Robert E. Lee Ulysses S. Grant Laura Moore Peoria W. R. C D. 8. Brown Peptia G. A. R Bryner Post Brown Nellie Cheatam John Morgan Ft. Donelson Sergeant Brown Colonel Armstrong James Whitcomb Riley A. R Georgia Adam B. Kissinger Margaret Mott Miss Bellavans Tlinois

School Notes Reflect Activities Across Grades and Clubs

Edith Merdinn plays in this week’s high school matches while science classes study solids and insects. Freshman contribute potatoes donated by Howard Williams. seniors enjoy banister sliding and the junior team faces Sparland next Saturday.

Edith Merdinn Peterman Mae Ella Sparland William Siewers Fred Smith Miss Panzer Clarence

Church Services and Meetings Schedule at Two Parishes

M and church hold Sunday school at 9 45 with Mrs Wheeler as superintendent. Bible class at 11 and 7 30 public worship with Holy Communion. Epworth League at 6 30 and sermon at 7 30. First quarterly conference Oct 29 7 30 led by Rev R B Williams. St Johns Church offers Holy Eucharist 7 20, Sunday school 9 45, matins and sermon 11, evening prayer and sermon 7 30. Woman's Guild meets Thursday afternoon.

R. B, Williams D. D Rock Island St. John's Church Woman's Guild F. W. Haist

Sunday Mass Times and Parish Notices

St Josephs Church lists masses at 730 and 930 on Sunday and 730 on weekdays with Rev Fr Brennan as pastor. St Marys Church offers 8 English, 10 high mass with German 230 and 540 vespers. weekday 8 except Saturday 7. Fr Gensler, pastor. Sam Garland faces domestic woes after wife's relatives visit. Jury awards 654 to Louise Manley in breach case against Arthur Wilson. Interfering with property on Halloween will be prosecuted, says Mayor Alex Doblier.

St. Joseph's Church Fr. Brennan St. Mary's Church Gensler Circuit Court Sterk County Louise Manley Arthur Wilson Manley Wilson Hallowe'en Alex Doblier

Personal notices from La Salle and surrounding towns

Local brief items report visits by C. F. Snyder wife and daughter Mary at La Salle. Mrs. Hannah Hiltabrand of Tontca visiting Allen Ge Hiltabrand family. delegates Bella Evans at a W C T U conventism in Peoria. Mrs. J E Quinn visiting relatives in Normal.

C. F. Snyder Mary la Salle Hannah Hiltabrand Tont Allen Ge Hiltabrand Bella Evans Peoria J. E. Quinn H. J Metcalf Normal B. E. Crum Middletown Margaret Campbell Albert Stickel Colectives Wayne County Bradford William Flynn Dr. Patch Whitefield Corners Anderson Putnam Ladies' Aid Presbytian Church H. J. Gregory R. W Martin Fred Bauter Walter Duke Edward Street Fairbury Greys George Vail Marengo la Prairie Canton Michael Schwidowski Oxbow Barney Reismeyer Albert Forrest Will Spencer Henry Wink Geneseo Champaign State University Spencer Wink J. B. Thornton Long Beach Cal Robert Burgess Wenona Theodore Clark Dr. Willis Vandyke Eureka Willis Los Angeles Clark W. R. Brokaw Lodge of Mystic Workers Robert Toole Mystic Supreme Mena Reynolds Starved Rock Grand Army of the Republic Department of Illinois Ida E. Wright Chicago Abraham Lincoln

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