Week's Noted Local Events and Farm Sale Ad
A scattered update from Bureau county covers social visits in Lima and Henry, a sale notice for a Bureau county farm of 150 acres at 150 per acre, and local weather with rain replenishing moisture. It notes Eugene's college study, training horses, and regional movements of residents and officials, plus obituary and bishop news from nearby churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Francis
Lima
Beulah Forster
Henry Watercott O
Peracles
Herman Hofer
E Kuhn
Cilfton
Scholes
Henry
Josephee
Charles Ee
Lou Scholes
Bureau County
Rot Geneseo
Beth P2
Heenon
Ratehigh College
Eugene
Henry High
Bureau Couner
W F Spencer
Hill
Gregory
Henry East
H. J Gregory
Samuel
Death of Charles C Bane in Davenport and Henry
Dr R S Bayne learns of his father Charles C Bane’s sudden death in Davenport Iowa from heart failure. Funeral services were held at his Henry home and in Lacon with Rev R W Martin officiating. Survivors include wife Elizabeth Fitzgerald Bayne and children Dr FR S Bayne Mrs W V Wilson and Mrs F E Sadler, plus siblings and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Bayne
Charles C Bane
Aene
Davenport
Otlock
Lester Brown
Jacob Noll
Lacon
Charles Bane
R S Bayne
Henty
Meier
Mr Bane
W. V Walters
Mr Walters
Jesse B
Rachel Bane
Bane
Hopewell Township
Marshall County
St Lacon
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
S Bayne
Henry
W V
Cora) Wilson
Chicago
F E
Gail) Sadler
Lindsay
Cal
John Bayne
Veroque
Wis
H J DePue
Washington, DC
George M
Jesse Bane
Battle Mountain
Hot Springs
Charles
Congregational Church
Knights of Pythias
Modern
Woodmen of America
Henry Camp
Sony
Tapan
Charles G. Bane
Obscure Factory Officials and Relatives Mentioned in Local Notices
Fragmentary item notes Mrs W V Wilson and family, Mrs R Sadler and family, Otto Schurr of Sears Roebuck Chicago, a longtime Superintendent in one printing department, returning from visit to brother Tom. mentions Charles Spang Yer and Charles Bush with sparse details about Mage olia and Westhope NS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto ‘Schurr
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Chicago
Tohni
Heary Republican
Ofr-Boys
Charles
Spang- Yer
s+ Mammoth printing office
Otto
Public School in Henry Praised for Strong Curriculum and Graduates
The Henry public school is highlighted as one of the region's best with a capable faculty across grades and a modern curriculum. It notes graduates achieving success in varied vocations and outlines the current faculty, changes, and a curriculum proposal from John Calvin Hanna for high schools, aligned with state standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
School of Henry
Ite
Miss Scharfenstein
Northwestern
J W Crawford
Edna Hillabrand
The
Republican
W E King
Florence Scharfenstein
Luella Wortey
Carpenter
University of Illinois
Creditor's tale of wild beasts sent to Peoria
R Dennis a Peoria real estate man and son of a justice of the peace is a Garrett shows creditor. He received a lion a kangaroo and two leopards from the Garretts Great shows which failed in Kentucky. Den nis shipped the beasts to Miller Park Bloomington after stock troubles. The animals were offered to Dennis’s creditors and later shipped to Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Dennis
Peoria
Alfred Dennis
Peoria Journal
F. R. Dennis
John H. Garrett
Garretts
Kentucky
Dennis
Miller ‘Park
Bloomington
Garrett
Harry
Pratt
Lebanon
Sho
MheDennis
Expressi
Jlon
Julius Johnson Pioneer Home Burned Near Johnson Neb
Reprint from the Auburn Herald recounts the July 27 1914 fire that destroyed the Julius Johnson cottage east of Johnson Nebraska once a landmark for Whitefield township. The home housed Mrs Johnson and relatives, famed for blooming trumpet vines and hospitality, with memories shared by neighbors and the Johnson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Neb
Lohnson
Johnson
Whitefield Township
J O Hill
Mr Johnson
Julius Johnson
Wen
The Good Samaritan Play Impresses Henry Opera House Crowd
Audiences praised WW B Patton and his cast for The Good Samaritan a three act drama at Henry Opera House. The production depicted helping the down and out and showed redemption through faith with pastor daughter and church elders directing the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Samariitan
Henry Opera House
WW. B. Patton
M B Church Sabbath services and missionary tea
The M. B. Church announces Sabbath services at 3 45 a m for Sabbath school with M L Coan as superintendent, 11 a m and 7 30 p m worship with sermons by the pastor, and a 6 30 Epworth League service. Ladies of the W F M S held their annual missionary tea at the home of Mr and Mrs S L Clift with participants from multiple city churches. The program titled The Unity of the Kingdom featured Mrs Dr BR Blackwall and several ladies and a duet by Arleene Hunter and Rosa Reinbeck. The pastor spoke on The Relation of the European War to spreading the Gospel. A social hour followed with light refreshments, mite boxes opened, and nearly 100 dollars raised for missions this year. About 73 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M L. Coan
Ible
Epworth League
S. L. Clift
Presbyterian
New Jerusalem
BR. Blackwall
Mesdames Loomis
Hutchins
Williams
Willard
Johnson
Davis
Waughop
Young
J E Slerce
Astor
Presbyterian Church Schedules Weekly Services
The Presbyterian Church lists Sabbath school at 9 45 a m with A B Smith as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m evening worship 7 30 p m and Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Evening services move up one half hour. The pastor R W Martin notes good turnout after vacation and urges attendance each Sabbath.
St Josephs Church Masses and Services Schedule
St Josephs Church announces daily first mass at 7 30 including Sundays and a second Mass Sunday at 2 20. Sunday evening services and sermon at 7 30 led by Rev Fr Brennan, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Brennen
St Marys Church Sunday Mass and Sermons Schedule
St Marys Church lists Sunday services with English and German sermons. Mass is at 8 a m with an 11 9 a m note and a 2 30 p m high mass German sermon. daily masses at 8 a m except Saturday 7 9 m. Fr Gensler, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Gensler
St Johns Church Holy Eucharist and Sunday School Schedule
St Johns Church lists celebration of Holy Eucharist at 7 30 and 11 a m. Sunday school at 9 45 a m followed by evening prayer at 4 40 p m. F W Haist is Priest in Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Haist
Mothers' Meeting at Opera House Tuesday
The Mothers meeting will be held in the Opera House on Tuesday September 8 at 3 pm. All mothers are invited to attend as there is important business to be discussed. Carrie Hillbrand, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Carrie Hillabrand
Local family thanks for sympathy after death of Charles W Trone
The family of Charles W Trone expresses heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors minister singers and all who offered assistance and extended sympathy during the illness and death of their beloved father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. "Trones
C. W. Trone
New Phones Installed Siicé Directory Published
Directory appears to list multiple residents and addresses with numerous names and locations. It references Sim Camery, Isaac, residences on Green and Blue streets, and entries for Illinois Oil Company and American Express Co. among others. The fragmentary text indicates a local directory update with household names, occupations, and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camery
Isaac
Tésidence
Do Hartwig
Taeakore
Atori
Conrad
Américan Express Co
Ottige” ‘Tis
Henry. Watercott
Wagner
Ransolle Bence Costot
Local notices of residents visits and upcoming primary
Community gossip lists drills of visitors from Lincoln to Hoopeston and beyond. It notes Dr E G Cromwell's Nebraska trip, Mrs Johnson and Hila Henkins in Clear Lake, school reopening, and a Chicago market trip by Miss Mary Lewis. Also mentions elections next Wednesday and guidance to vote wisely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
E. G. Cromwell
Nebraska
George Johnson
Hila Henkins
Frank Dawson
Clear Lake
Gill Warret
Dorothy
Hiram Hunter Henry
la Salle
H. C. Wright
Foster Dobbins
Champaign
M C Doyle
86Th Reg
Vols
Peoria
Wilkinson
Swein
Mars Leah Turner
Mary Lewis
Watercott Millinery
Chicago
Kate Vogelsang
Andrew
Hoopeston
William Murphy
William Neuhalsen
William, Jr
George Wolf
Barney Merdian
Michael Neuhalfen
Grand Island
Neb
William Neuhatter
Boomer
Adkinson
Henry County
Charles Wood
Frank Wood
Emily Homer
H. Hu Hutchison
Ida Edma
Bureau
Edma
John Mavity
Koehler Carriage Factory
Zoot Manly
Children’s Home and Aid Society
Republic Bldg
W. Thielé
Galesburg
Frank Dills
Aurora
John Tarter
Henty
Gennie
Peter Harrington
Travalin Tereynan
Tae" Walker Hardyche = Co
Silesman
Hallot
Dallot
Matis
Deitell
Sy “Wood Spring
Col Shes
Howard Young
Wales
Oldar
GeorgenThack Sarasota Flas
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Bes Motter
Rose Krenz
Frank Krenz
Charles Griswold
Guy Forrest
Detroit
Fla
J. M Powers
Forrest
Tawford
Crawford
Blaisdell
Bradford
Ted
Robert McIntyre
E. Church
Hospital
Oklahoma
J. Dad
Traore
Charles C. Bane
Mra
W. V. Wilson
Mrd. R
Sadler Rand Bamily
epCharles Bush
Mageolia
Westhope
Johnson, Neb
Jamrots
Charlotte ‘Grean
Tuterlaken
Switzerland
Hul
Jyeeks
Aerica Hanks
M. B. Church
B. Re-Grégg
Putz
Mar Dele
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