Ex-Mayor Pace Returns From Kansas City With 65 Head of Stock
News of a Week reports ex mayor G E B Pace bought 65 head of stock cattle in Kansas City for feeding. It also notes Miss Ethel Zenor leaves for Chapin to teach for the coming year at $75 monthly and details local visits, medical updates, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. EB. Pace
Kansas City
Helen Stanton
Hennepin
Elizabeth Zenor
Leonore Ellis
Ethel Zenor
Chapin
Old-Timers to Meet 98ers in Bradford Baseball Battle
The Bradford Republican previews a Monday afternoon game between the Bradford old-time team led by Grandpa Petty and Ureham against the 98ers from Henry. Glatz and McManus head the opposing German Irish battery as Red Cross Melatee plans an ambulance and first aid for the event, with Charles McMillen in charge of runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Republican
Bradford
Grandpa Petty
Ureham
Cadey Austin
Chub Deisher
Henry
Glatz
McManus
Red Cross Melatee
Charles McMillen
Marriage at M. E. Parsonage Unites Helman and Smith
Charles W. Helman and Ruby A. Smith wed at the M E parsonage in Peoria with Mr. and Mrs. George Dally and Mr. Smith present. They visit Princeville before housekeeping in the city and are praised as upright and worthy. Printing available at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. KE. Parsonage
Peoria
Charles W. Helman Dollar
Ruby A. Smith
Amer Smith
George Dally
Mr. Smith
Princeville
New Law For Road Dragging Enforced In Townships
Township officers face fines for failing to provide road dragging under the latest general assembly provision. Road dragging contracts set at up to a dollar per mile with a minimum monthly set aside for funds, six miles per contractor, and enforcement at the semi annual board meeting. Also details Forty Hours Devotion at St Josephs with sermons, processions, and confessions in English and German.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Commissioners of Highways
Commissioner of Highways
Regular meeting in the C O F hall next Saturday
The W R C schedules a regular meeting in the C O F hall next Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock. A full attendance of the membership is desired.
The Old Timers Play At Henry Grounds In Veterans Game
The greatest game staged on Henry grounds features retired players and fans ready to shout for the veterans. Bradford men and local stars join a lineup including Glatz Frommel Sweetly Lash Tinker Scholes Gregory Forrest Lavisi Vogelsang and C Vogelsang with umpires McManus and Deacon Hall. Admission is 15 cents for gentlemen and ladies free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grounds
Maggie
Henry
Glatz
Frommel
Sweetly
Lash
Tinker Scholes
Gregory
Forrest
Lavisi
C. Vogelsang
Bradford
Deisher
Shaw
Austin
Mokler
Petty
Graham
Tuckson
Blaisdell
Kissinger
Mooberry
Phenix
McManus
Deacon Hall
Admison
School Notes Reflect Busy Year At Local High School
The high school reports 24 tuition pupils in the main building. Zoology studies Lepidoptera while physics experiments use the air pump. Several students, including Leslie Rolley and Dorothy Cromwell, are mentioned among visitors and activities. The domestic science classes bake and preserve, with eighth grade pupils making steamed apples and seniors crafting garments. The primary room holds 37 pupils as teachers join a W C T U dinner. The Tonica bank wreck indictments loom in La Salle County court with 130 charges, and Rev J A Mercer is set for a fourth-year assignment at the local church after attending the Kenkakee conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Knight
Board of Education
Leslie Rolley
Jesse Sleater
Edna Greenlee
Lloyd Hunter
Dorothy Cromwell
Louis Cook
Putnam
Olive Ramsey
Harold Daniels
Barton Allinson
Clara Holt
Robert Burt
Viola Hartsock
Theodore Kaiser
Circouit Court
la Salle County
Ottawa
John Hartenbower
Benjamin F. Hiltabrand
George Hiltabrand
Winifred Ebner
Tonica Exchange Bank
Hartenbower
George Hillabrand
Tonica
Cemetery Clean Up Meeting at Sugar Grove Whitefield
Sugar Grove Cemetery in Whitefield township invites interested residents to meet on Wednesday September 22 at 1 pm to clean the grounds elect officers and handle other necessary business. H J Gregory secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove Cemetery
Whitefield Township
H. J. Grecory
Sunday School Notes at M. E. Church
Last Sunday 109 attended including one visitor from Washington Ill. Twenty eight verses recited in three minutes. The school raised 58.15 for missions and Belgian relief. Next Sunday Temperance Sunday aims 125 attendance with Mrs. Lucas singing and a new Bible verse contest. Honor roll rewards for new members or four Sundays absence. Sue Bacon to teach the vacant class. All welcome at 9:45 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Washington
Sue Bacon
Jessie Mercer
Rev L G Landenberger Returns for Memorial Service at New Jerusalem
Rev Landenberger who led the New Church exhibit at the Pan Pacific Exposition for five months has returned to St Louis. He will conduct services at the New Jerusalem temple this Sunday delivering a memoria sermon at 11 am and in the evening speaking on The Heavenly Realities Suggested by the Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the
Substitute Pastor Delivers Uplifting Sermon at Christian Church
The Christian Church reports Pastor Rayborn Zerby ill and absent from Henry last Sunday. J. Thomas Brown from Leyington Kentucky filled the pulpit as substitute. Miss Irman Waghop led the Christian Endeavor with twenty one in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Rayborn Zerby
Henry
J. Thomas Brown
Leyington
J.W. McGravey
Irman Waghop
Christian Endeavor
St. John’s Church Sunday Services and Guild Meeting
St John s Church announces services with Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a m Sunday school at 9 45 a m matins sermon and litany at 11 a m and evening prayer with sermon at 7 30 p m. Thursday afternoon the Woman s Guild meets in the Guild Hall conducted by Priest in Charge F W Haist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Woman’s Guild
F. W. Haist
St. Mary’s Church Sunday Services and Weekday Masses
The church lists Sunday services with English sermon at 8 a.m. German high mass at 2:30 p.m. and vespers benediction. Weekday mass at 8 a.m. daily, except Saturday 7 a.m. Rev. Fr. Gensler is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph's Catholic
Gildeo
Princeton
Burke
Chillicothe
CuHeton
Peru
McGreevy
St. Joseph’s
Frs. Murtaugh
Sheffield
Kleinsorg
Cabery
Gildea
Culleton
Tiskilwa
Fr. Gensler
Local Church Conference Meets at La Prairie Tent
Saratoga M E Church announces no services next Sunday due to a district conference. Attendees will join tent meetings at La Prairie which run for an extra week or until Oct 8. Rev J H Brush sang with Rev Neal Stewart. the conference year closes with fully paid salaries for the pastor and district superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga M. BE
la Prairie
J. H. Brush
Neal Stewart
Personal notices and local happenings around Wright barber shop
George Smith assists in Wright’s shop due to Elias Wright caring for his sick son Lee. Dr. Willett and family return from Iowa visit. Henry area residents engage in repairs, visits, and a late 19th century community life with weddings, local travel, and a fire department expansion in Henry.
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George Smith
Wright
Elias B. Wright
Lee
Willett
Iowa
Whitefield Corners
Smith & Gilpin
Robert Doran
George A
Edward Street
Nelson
Springfield
Board of Health
B. Coe
McNabb
William Ponzer
Rose Travis
Heny
David D. Shorts
Milo
Elizabeth Fountain
Whitefield Township
Ames
Keota
Peter Etscheidt
Dorothy May
Josie
Peru
Chicago
East Elm Street
Sycamore
Elmer H. Knapp
Sarah Ann
Joseph Elmer Shafér
Milan
Kas
Knapps
Putnam
Henry
Kansas
Republican
Rachel Gerrow
Gerrows
E. A. Hall
Crawfordsville
Ind
Hall
Dunne
L. Y. Sherman
W. E. Williams
W. A. Northcott
W. W. Baldwin
Ketchum Brothers
Daniel
Spencer
Eliphalet
Sidney
Oklahoma
Sidney Ketchum
Edmond
Okla
Henry Cemetery
Fran Krenz
Henry Fire Co
Grether
Heni: Auto Co
Ward Street
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John Wherry
Eisie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Joliet
Kankakee
St. Louis
Richard Merdian
Merdian
Frank Stuckel
Martin Green
John
Mary Ann Green
Stuckel
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co
Racine
Wis
Benj Lombard
Reinhold Becher
Becher
Mary S. Becher
Harsch
Lewis B. Becher
Evangelical Association
Oklahoma City
Ganzer
Charles Hofer
Mothers' Meeting
George Helper
Charles Wabel
Allen G. Hillabrand
Fred W. Potter
F. W. Potter
Opera House
W. B. Patton
Mr. Patton
Tom Hodge
W. PB. Patton
Deacon Carson
Frank Brewster
The
Ohne Club
Elizabeth Bell
Jennie Clark
Marie Gregory
Florence King
Florence Mercian
Minerva
Helen McKenzie
Magdaline
Helen Phillips
Alta Vogelsang
Jas
Pavilion Park
J. &. Mercer
Kenkakee
M. E. Sunday School
St. Mary's Church
Colchester
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