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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1919
Page
11
Community notes mention an opening dance at Henry Opera House on Tuesday evening September 16 with Ronstrum's Orchestra of Rewanee. Local updates cover post office property, church positions, postmaster reappointment, hunting season dates, and community obituaries and school enrollments.
Sunday masses at St Marys and St Josephs listed with weekday times. A union community sing at the Presbyterian church Sunday Sept 14 invites all, plus a note on Girl Scout troop No 1 being disbanded without a volunteer captain. Corner stone re lay ceremony at M E church set for Sept 16. County homecoming celebration described with parade and townwide events in Princeton.
Henry's second team faced Whitefield last Sunday in a five inning game. Batteries were Henry Orr and F Wallace for Henry and Whitefield Bonshire and Landers. Score by innings shows Henry leading 12 to 2 with a 10 run fifth, while Whitefield had no runs through four and finished with 0. The Greys defeated the Barclays of Peoria Sunday afternoon with strong infield putouts and only three hits allowed by Hamil.
Miss Luella Hufnagle of Milo and her cousin Miss Laura Hufnagle of Whitefield Corners were guests of Opal Sale at the I. W. Waughop home on Friday. The party featured Luella displaying skill in handling a pretty Oakland car.
Will McAleer visits Ren ss elear Indiana to see brother Thomas and family Barbara Haws returns to Galesburg for school John Kraus moves into rooms above Stonebergs shop Mary Paskell and son Fred visit Henry from Chicago for health concerns Farms and officials plan a local farm bureau meeting Mayo Brothers advise Roy Hill of Rochester on tonsil and teeth issues Mayor Pace returns from New Jersey after two months Crop conditions west and East noted Arabian horses sold Dr A A Davis medical director returns from Port Angeles to Chicago for study Mrs Vogelsang injures hip in skate accident Henry building boom continues with seven residences under way or planned Jessie Mae Waldo drowns after falling into a tub Coroner reports details of the tragedy at Waldo farm George M Browlas house illuminated for sunshine social Henry orchestra performs and candy and refreshments sold Ralph Brown returns home with $12.50 receipts.
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