News Of A Week Full Of Local Social Movements
Sars Rickey and daughters Hazel and Arlette were dinner guests at Clark Ball's home Friday. Mrs. Joseph Wyle and daughter Florence, Mrs. John Reamore and children, all of Minonk, visited Clark Ball Saturday. Roy L. Moore asked a uniform tuition of four dollars monthly for pupils in four Woodford County high schools. William Steele of Granville bought a road vehicle, signaling ongoing family mobility. Clark Ball, Elmer Divelbiss, and L. H. Lasenhmann planned an Iowa tour to inspect Mr Ball’s farm, barring bad roads. Allen Williams now works in Duluth at H W Johns Manville Co. Lille, a longtime safety official, died in an industrial accident at Gale...
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Sars
Will Rickey
Hazel
Arlette
Clark Ball
Stave
Frank Reynolds
Racine
Wis
Steak
Charles Presley
Madies
Joseph Wyle
Samuel
Florence
John “Reamore
Minonk
Roy L. Moore
Woodford County
G. M. Lucas
William Steele
Granville
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Clark Ball and Son
Elmer Divelbiss
L. H. Lasehmann
Iowa
Ball
W Thiel
Alyrm
Clark Street
Chicago
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Minnie Sleater
George Sleater
Clear Creek
E- Allen Williams
J A Williams
Duluth
Minn
H. W. John's Manville “Co
The Rosary Opens Our New Opera House Night
A fashionable audience attended the opening night of the new opera house in Peoria to witness Edward B. Rose’s Rosary adaptation. J. K. O’Neil led the curtain call, with Willis Evans and local business figures praising the building, which features a white and gold interior, perfect lighting, and a noiseless drop curtain. The cast includes C. J. Sterling as Father Kelly, Thornton Baston as Bruce Wilton, Stanley Andrews as Villain Lee Martin, and Jean Wardley in dual roles Vera Walton and Alice Marsden, delivering strong performances across the drama of betrayal, repentance, and restoration.
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Nt Road
Opera House
J. K. O'Neil
Edward B. Rose
Janice Meredith
Old Vincennes
Zenda
David Harum
the Spenders
Mr. O'Neil
Phy
Willis Evans
Peoria Commercial Club
Henry
Yachem
Peoria
Rev. Haist
Kelley
C. J. Sterling
Brian Kelly
Mr. Sterling
Thornton Baston
Bruce Wilton
Sina dew—Castle
Harrow
Charles H. Starr
Lee ‘Martin
uJean
Wardley
Vera ‘Walton
Brite
Walton
Alice -Marah
Miss Wardley
Alice Marsbts
Rose Adair
Kathleen ,O' ‘Connor
Fr. Kelly
Jégeon
Neola’ Newton
Lesura Fa Tkilis
Bellows
Falls
The Wolf by Eugene Walter to be staged at New Opera House
A review notes The Wolf, Eugene Walter’s Hudson Bay play, to premiere Thursday at the New Opera House with elaborate scenery and effects. Critics praise Walter as a rising talent after Paid in Full, lauding his bold, personal style and departure from conventionality.
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Eugene Walter
Hudson Bay Country
New Opera House
New York
Chicago
Allan Dale
New York American
Thia
Walter
Burglars Captured After Night Watchman Foils Break-in
Officer Donovan arrested two men, William McFarland and Frank Doud, suspected of breaking into Emil Lofgren's saloon and restaurant. A broken till yielded $6.05. a sack with $7.30 was found at a boarding house. Both men posted $500 bond after a Monday hearing and were jailed for lack of security. Officer Donovan praised for effective action.
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Donovan
Emil Lofgren
William McFarland
Frank Doud
Star
Duke Bros
East Park Row
Mr. Lofgren
Lacon
Hilbert's Bakery Promos and Odd Pardons Story
Ads show Hilbert's Bakery offerings like sanitary loaves at ten cents and hot butter rolls. Separately a State board of pardons joke notes Jim Rossi of Winnebago County was not an inmate, amusing officials with known facts about his case.
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Hilbert's Bakery
Wert's
Bakery
Ostar
Boards of Pardons
Jim’ Rossi
Winnebago
Rossi
Pardons Rand
Maud Barry Weds Leo Hoffman at Hofman-Barry Church
Miss Maud Barry and Mr Leo Hoffman wed Tuesday September 16 at 9 am at Hofman Barry St Josephs. Rev Fr Brennan officiated with music by Eileen Longman and Cecelia Henry. Reception for 60 at the bride’s home followed by a two city wedding trip to Aurora and Chicago.
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St. Joseph’s
Maud
John B. Barry
Leo Hoffman
Casper Hoffman
Eileen Longman
Tiskilwa
Ivan+ Barry
Charles Hartley
Brennan
Cecelia
Henry
Evelyn Hartley
Alvin Barry
Hoffman
Aurora
Chicago
Whitefield
Republican
Crawford-Bayne Wedding Near Rutland United in Dana groom and bride
A wedding near Rutland united William T Crawford son of Mr and Mrs George Crawford Dana with Miss A Bayne Rutland. About 60 guests attended a sumptuous supper and gifts from friends. After a honeymoon they will settle on the groom s family farm near Dana.
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Crawford-Bayne
Rutland
William T. Crawford
George Crawford
Dana
A. Bayne
William Wheeler
W. 8. Murphy
Puansam
Bayne
Crawford
Helgoth Shannon Wed in St Louis on Sept 10
Alderman Conrad Helgoth of this city married Miss Margaret Shannon in St Louis on September 10. The bride, a Bloomington educator and state university graduate with a teaching certificate, joins a respected household. Helgoth’s future home is undecided, with options including a farm in a neighboring state or business prospects in St Louis.
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Helgoth
City of
St. Louis
Peculiar Meeting on Train with G A R Veterans
George A Burt returning from Kimmetsbure Indiana met G A R veterans from Sioux Falls on a private car bound for a national reunion in Chattanooga Tennessee. He shared memories of Henry and its people with Joe Hooker post commander Fox who once lived near Lawn Ridge attended Henry Seminary.
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George A. Burt
Kimmetsbure
Iowa
Winmiotsbiieg
Sioux Falls
8. D
Chattanooga
Tenn Wrt
D. Post
Henry
C.A.B. Fox
Républican
Mr. Fox
Stark County
Lawn Ridge
Old Henry
Locatafl
Four Corners
G. M. Locke
Mary Blood
Kettridge
Fox
Ken McNeal
Peoria
86Th Illinois Infantry
Ken
Joe Hooker Post
No. 10
Dept. of
South Dakota
Daily Argus Leader
Marshall
Stark
Methodist Church Union Services and Conference Overview
The Methodist Church announces next Sabbath services with 9 45 Sabbath school led by M L Coan and a men Bible class. No morning worship due to conference absence. union services at the Presbyterian church in the morning and a union service at the Methodist in the evening. Epworth League at 630 pm and Thursday prayer at 730. The conference spans five districts Peoria Pontiac Kankakee Galesburg Rock Island with 363 congregations and 40976 members, 341 Sabbath schools with 43651 scholars. It supports Hed ding college At Abingdon Grand Prairie seminary At Onarga and Wesleyan university At Bloomington plus Deaconess Home and Hospital at Peoria and Babyfold at Normal. Last year benevolent and educational gifts totaled 105906 dollars.
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M. L. Coan
Presbyterian Church
Epworth League
Peoria
Pontiac
Kanka‘kee
Galesburg
Rock Island
Hedding College
Abingdon
Grand Prairie Semiindty
Onarga
Wesleyan University
Bloomington
Peo- Tia
Normal
J. B. Mercer
Church Sermon Schedule At New Jerusalem Church
The Church of the New Jerusalem announces services led by Revs Li and G Landenberger next Sunday with an 11 a.m. sermon on Out of Egypt Into Assyria and Israel Dwelling in the Midst. Evening sermon titled What Are We to Understand by the Son of Man Coming in the Clouds of Heaven. Bible study at 10 a.m. All invited.
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Egypt
Assyria
Israel
Christian Church Services and Sunday Plans
Church announces Sunday school at 10 am with morning and evening services led by Rev H Reichel. An Endeavor society meeting is requested at the church before the evening service. Supplies from St Bede's College and return from Ireland of the pastor Brenna noted.
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Reichel
Tome Anat
Itdsy
St.Bede's
Col
Peru
Zintilreturn
Ireland
Mers
RTE Brenna - Highimass
East Peoria outing on the river steamer Vere Swain
The Commercial club outing carried citizens to Henry after boarding the steamer. Free supper and a large crowd marked the trip, with a lively afternoon as business paused in the village.
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Central ‘Illinois
The
Methodist Episcopal
East Peoria
Commercial Club
Vere Swain
Henry
Gibson
Courier
Kansas
Hodges
Kanaas
Kariyng
Adam Deck
Hennepin
Sanitary District of
Chicago
Sanitary District
Deck
Avith
Neys
Marshall County Board of Re~view
Roberts
C. B. Burt
J. &. Holmstrom
Evans
Joel] Haws
Varna
AV. Man’s ‘Civic League of
Macorrb
Macomb
Agery
Lat
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