Marshall County Teachers Institute At Lacon High School
The Marshall County Teachers Institute met at Lacon High School with 130 teachers from most districts under County Superintendent Perry. Notable instructors included J. M. Pace plus E. A. Turner and G. L. Marshall. The week featured eighth grade diplomas, lectures on social conduct and Cuba, and a large attendance of teachers and parents ending with a productive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County Teachers’ Institute
Perry
Lacon High School
J. M. Pace
Macomb
E. A. Turner
Normal
Mary EB. Hastings
Alton
C. B. Avis
Harrisburg
G. L. Marshall
W. E. King
Lindley
Richmond
Beulah Cusac
Old Mary's
Margaret Webber
Esther
Helen Strawn
DB. A. Turner
Pace
Cuba
Henry— May Young
Gertrude Bickerrhan
Arleene Hunter
Edna Stoner
Alice Gilpin
Leam Hannum
Ana M. Bell
Bertha Merdian
Floyd Williams
Matthew Steele
Carrie Carpenter
W. W B. King
Elise Helper
Chautauqua Winter Lecture Course Four Numbers
Chautauqua offers a four event winter program including two musicales a lecture and magic with profits to the association treasury. Subscriptions aim for 400 by October 12 and 200 already pledged. tickets include reserved seats and names may be given to Messrs Burt Camp and Vivian. Miss Emily Maxwell remains a long respected local figure. Rev L G Landenberger reports from Paris and St Louis planning a Henry return September 18 with articles to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Association
Messrs
G. A. Burt
C. A. Camp
R. L. Vivian
Sunday Church Services Then Quarterly Conference Planned
EB Church outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday school and preaching at 11 am and 8 pm, Epworth League at 7 pm, plus a note that adjourned quarterly conference and monthly business meetings are set for Monday night, Sept 12. It also reports Mr and Mrs Graves joining by letter, Paw for visitors and the Parker-jumping horse owner seeking Henry as a home, and announces the Swain steamer’s last excursion to Al Fresco park with a 60 cent round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
J. J. Barnes
Henry
Swain
al Fresco Park
City Council Proceedings Buy Lotto and Street Fix
Regular meeting on September 5 1910 shows present mayor and aldermen. Treasurer Wm Siewers report balanced 2258 60, receipts from show boats tax and other items. Bills read include water works lighting and street work. Transfers of saloon license discussed and bonds accepted. Motion to purchase rear lot to straighten Richard street for $25. The Star theater shows continue. Henry public school opens with 1:15 to 3:45 schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paskell
Alds
Smith
Hutchins
Dille
Yanochowski
Doelzer
Brown
Wm. Siewers
Bellasecera Ester
Ald. Smith
Ald. Brown
G. Halbleib
Wm. Donovan
James McCune
Henry Electric Co
Light
G. Hall
Fred Merdian
Contete Standard Oil Co
G. Humphrey
City Hall
G. Huffstetter
George Bickerman
John Bredle
John Hawkins
F. B. Coe
John Mead
Wm. Heininger
Pias Heininger
Roma Beéngos
Hans Christinson
James Latourrette
Walla Lomus
David Dwyer
Ald
Seitz
William Seitz
Richard Street
Henry Yaeger Dies After Illness a Henry Citizen
Henry Yaeger born 1858 in Henry dies at 52 after months of illness. He served as alderman, fireman, and key community booster, led saloon and bottling ventures, and was a charter member and longtime president of the Western Catholic Union. Funeral at St Mary's with large attendance and Calvary cemetery interment. Survivors include his widow and several relatives, with thanks extended to Fr. Gensler and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Yaeger
Henry
Fire Department
Henry Cornet Band
St. Mary's Church
Gensler
Western Catholic Union
Fire Company
United
Calvary Cemetery
Ladies‘ Sodality
B. Yaeger
Joseph Schaefer
Peoria
Barney
Henry Fire Department
Otto Stoltze
Reverend M C Reichel Preaches at Christian Church
Rev M C Reichel will preach next Sunday both morning and evening. Morning topic That Neighbor of Mine. Evening topic Jesus the Light of the World. Wm Knight named delegate to state convention at Springfield Sept 12 15. Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Knight home Sept 14. Mr and Mrs Waughop and daughter Clara depart for Washington Ill with Miss Waughop joining in Springfield for convention. Mrs James Weeks of Hennepin visiting Henry Saturday.
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Landenberger
L. G. Landenberger
Paris
France
Burt
Napoleon
Notre Dame
Versailles
Havre
la Provence
Henry
Buttes Chaumont
St. Louis
New York
Happenings of Week Chronicle Local Visits and Events
Philip Real and family visit Brad ford with J J Herry and kin. Prof E E Liljequist and wife arrive from Buda for a short stay with John Huffman and family. Hutchins Downey staffer in Chicago market. Many neighbors and relatives visit Barn Henry area. Harvest festival plans at Al Fresco Park feature eight days of contests, free vaudeville, and a buffalo barbecue.
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Philip Real
Bradford
J. J. Herry
E. E. Liljequist
Buda
John Huffman
Marshall Downey
Hutchins & Downey
Chicago
Mammoth
Stephen Smith
A. D. Richards
Lone Rock
Aurora
Olive Ramsey
Hazel Grove
Bureau County
Dover
Lizzie Ramsey
Longman
Main Street
J. W. Thomas
Flint
Mich
Kewanee
Putnam and
Henry
Thomas
Bessie Stevens
Dr. Stevens
Putnam
Addie Brown
Susan Culver
Adolph Miller
Bellville
Josephine Nagel
Toluca
Wenona
Joe
Jim Hamilton
Varna
John Preston
Hamilton
Toluca Star
John McIntosh
Paradine Styles
Mt. Pleasant
47Th Ilinois
Henry Jin Co. I
Frank Johnson
G. M. Locke
George Green
Whitefield
Iowa
Frank Leavitt
Ken McNeal
Stewart Erwin
J. R. Newman
Sparland
Peoria
Galesburg
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Supt. Perry
Alta Aman
Alice McNutt
Grace Powell
Steuben
Lena Macon
Helen, Winters
Agnes Burnett
Sadie Marland
Emma Ebright
Pauline Nighswanger
Elsie Gehr
Della Taylor
B. K H. Nelson
Frank Ganzer
Mayme Campbell
Vanda Ray
Lacon
L. C. Smith
Emma Rickey
Lulu Felger
Augusta Danhof
Lucy Hutchins
Leola Thiedehr
Margaret Guede
Virginia Lane
Emma Willett
Mae Scott
Nora L. Borchers
Lillian Schreiber
Jessie Ramsey
Florence Kanive
Evans
May Jackson
Minnie Howard
Bessie Esterdahl
Eunice Walkup
Floretta Conahan
Edith Campbell
Bessie Hannum
Hazel Glover
Edith Gants
Edith Holton
Ruby Kreger
Estella Hines
Roberts
Stella McCuskey
Myrtle Bell
Flora Jesse
Gertrude Justice
Grace Kelley
Tessie Kelley
Madge Kelley
Lucile King
H. J. Glaeser
Hopewell
Forrest Huffstetter
Bilal Renwick
Pearl Day
Richland
Miriam Hacker
Nellie Sculley
Nellie McEntee
Althea Lane
Jase McEntee
Ruby Furrow
H. A. Ritcher
Harry Andrews
Elsie Letz
Lucia Isch
Irene Phillips
Belle
Emily Maxwell
C. W. Carroll
Creston
Henry Cemetery
Miss Maxwell
Virginia
Marshall County
Maxwells
Edward
Thomas Streets
Moses Hartley
Hartleys
Michael Murray
Maxwell
City Council
Richards Street
Cotton Blosson
Henry Jacobs
Greater New York
Brick
C. E. “Smith
Sloene
Emil Lofgren
John R. Paskell
Elias B. Wright
Star Theater
Stevens
The
Henry Public School
W. C. U. and Fire Department
Bernard Yaeger, Jr
Bernard Yaeger
James Weeks
Hennepin
Illinois
al Fresco
Coney Island
Illinois River
Adams
George Becker
August Becker
Mr. Yaeger
Mr. Becker
Becker
Henry Republican
Daily Demokrat
George Lippert
Magnolia Township
Des Moines
George
Gregg
Belle Plain
Charles Walker
la Rose
T. L. Jones
Henry Bell
Bernard Merdian
John Merdian
J. Watercott & Co
C. R. Jones
Peter Merdian
Merdian
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