Prosecutions Sparking Fire Law Compliance
News of a Week reports seven state fire marshal prosecutions for painting gasoline cans red and lettering per law enacted last July. It also notes land sales, water works vote in Princeville, a 1829 land exchange, a life of Mrs Agnes Harty, and various local happenings including a fatal accident near Compton and a long legal dispute over land near Sparland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Riggs Remington
Rushville
H. H. Seeley
Samuel Dean
Princeville
Agnes Harty
Michael Harty
Castleton
Galesburg
St. John's Church
Bradford
John Harty
Mary
Theresa
Fifth Judicial District
Puterbaugh
Craig
Bergland
Shay
Root
Graig
Arthur M. Otman
John M. Neihaus
Elmer Mooberry
Clyde Applen
Texas
Mooberry
Peoria
Mr. Applen Will
George Kroll
Applen
Julius Walter
Compton
Walter
Sparland
Hag
United States
PaiMiss Margaret
Stréeter
Isttrlor
Los Angeles
Cal
Streeter
Sfort
Kedeh
Wanee
Galya
Neporiset
Creighton Pair Wed Then Honeymoon to Alaska
Agnes Schneider of Creighton Neb and Richard Craven formerly of Seneca Ill now Juneau Alaska were married in Omaha last week and traveled east for a honeymoon before settling in Juneau Craven a former Navy man turned undertaker has a world travel background The couple met as youths at St Patrick's School in Seneca and renewed contact last year Their relatives in Henry Peoria and Camp Grove send best wishes for their long life together
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Schneider
Creighton
Neb
Richard Craven
Séneca
Juneau
Alaska
Omaha
Miss Schneider
Frank Schneider
Theodore Bickerman
Henry
Mr. Craven
Thomas Craven
Seneca
Ill
United States Navy
Sam
Tropics
Oakland
Cal
St. Patrick’s School
Senaca
John Lawshae
Illinois
Ed Bogner
Camp Grove
Henry Bickerman
Peoria
Father
Chicago
Indianapolis
Craven
Seattle
Wishall and Ely Tie at St Marys Church
Edwin Wishall of Liberty Kansas and Miss Mary Ely of Sparland were married at St Marys church on Tuesday morning September 23. Fr Gensler performed the ceremony as Ernest Ely and Celia Bower served as wedding party. The couple plan two months of honeymoon in Kansas before returning to Marshall county to establish their home. The Republican offers sincere wishes for their happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wishall-Ely
St. Mary’s Church
Gensler
Edwin, Wishall
Liberty
Kas
Mary Ely
Fred Ely
Sparland
Ernest Ely
Celia Bower
Kansas
Marshall County
Births and suffrage debate mark September notices
The column notes births in Bradford with three new daughters for families Deisher Nichols Colligan and Keenan. It also reports Miss Jane Addams advocating woman suffrage, urging constitutional amendment or state changes, and recounts her Senate testimony on voters’ rights and the National Council of Women Voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Stork
Dick Deisher
Miss Addams
National Council of Women Voters
United States
Llinois
Council
Rules Committee
House
Congress Sirica
Ounce
Congress
Avithin
Artist Grant Wright Reflects On Projects And Public Figures
Grant Wright recounts building a 9 by 15 foot miniature city for Wood Harmon & Co with moving streetcars and trains. He notes completing a four color USGS map of Henry Lacon Sparland and mentions John Morgan, Frank Kreng, Big Tim Sullivan, Gov. Sulzer, Bryan, Hay, Olney, Disosway, and other figures. He comments on Nevada opal deposits, refining needs, and rail safety considerations.
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New York City
George Burt
Henry Republican
Burt
Wood Harmon & Co
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Manhattan
Bronx
Queens
Jersey
US Geological Survey
Henry, Lacon and Sparland
John Morgan
Hamburg-American Steamship Co
Republican
Broadway
Frank Kreng
Henry
Granbure’s
High School Notes Highlight Student Activities and Class Work
Loyalty to the school fuels spirit as students rally to the high school banner and cheer. Mrs. Jenness gifts two hanging baskets. juniors study English nation development while freshmen cover History of Mankind. Activities include a Magnolia Grange Fair visit, a Barry’s pasture picnic, and varied home economics and woodshop projects.
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Jenness
Magnolia Grange
Miss Worley
Massey
Walter Bayne
Belle Doyle
Domestic Science Department
Clift
Sparling
Irma
Vogelsang
Carrie Greenlee
Florence Klein
Frances Segraves
Charles Hartley
Mildred Downey
Valma Kirby
Miss Young
Miss Gilpin
Bauter
Haines
Methodist Church Service Schedule and Reflections
The Methodist church in Henry announces Sabbath services at 9 46 a m for Sunday school led by M L Coan with a men’s Bible class, 11 a m and 7 30 p m public worship by the pastor, and Epworth League at 6 30 p m. The minister expresses gratitude for support over the year and hopes for a fruitful year ahead including a mid week prayer meeting. Notes mention Mrs E Reed and Mrs Clara Simpson attending a conference at Galesburg, with Rev Tullis retiring after 52 years. his farewell left a deep impression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Coan
Epworth League
Henry
Argo
Galesburg
E. Reed
Clara’ Simpson
A. K. Tullis
John Rogers
D.S. McCown
David McLeish
Tullis
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Invitation
Sabbath school at 9 46 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and prayer meeting at 7 30 Thursday evening The next regular communion service will be held Oct 5 the first Sabbath of the month The Rev S A Teague of Altona will preach next Sabbath both morning and evening All are cordially invited to be present at these services The pastor will be absent Preaching at Altona George T Griscel Pastor
St Joseph's Church Services and Mass Times
St Joseph's Church announces weekly services with low mass at 8 a.m each weekday. Sunday schedule includes low mass at 8, sermon and high mass at 10, and sermon and benediction at 7:30 p.m conducted by Rev. Fr. M. J. Brennan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Church
M. J. Brennan
St. Mary’s Church
M. Gensler
St Marys Church Mass Times and Farm Bureau Note
St Marys Church lists mass times with English and German sermons on Sunday and morning services. The text then discusses the origin and aims of the farm bureau movement to unite farmers with agricultural colleges and extension services, noting the growth of farm bureaus and a postmaster alert on handling coins for rural deliveries.
News Budget and Local Updates Across Town
The paper reports a busy week with a Woman's club meeting on Saturday October 4 led by Mrs. W. A. Boyle, and notices for conveyance seats via president Laverne S. Disosway. It notes a star mail route between Toluca and Magnolia via contractor Joseph Olander and updates on the Milwaukee, Peoria & St. Louis line and Paris financiers backing. It praises M. Lesch & Sons for the new opera house, lists political races including A. M. Otman winning the Republican circuit judge nomination and John M. Neihaus running unopposed, previews the National Implement Show in Peoria with tractor events, swine and corn products, and auto races led by Wild LBUs Endicott. It covers a Granville fire delaying the News office, Toluca water meters installation, and regional federal plant inspections and food safety figures. It also mentions an Ottawa trial for Italians and updates from State’s Attorney Wiley’s office on the May 20 arrests related to a planned incident.
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Anvanuts
Woman's Club
W. A. Boyle
Laverne S
H. C. Caverly
Tourdén
Poland
Toluca
Magnolia
Joseph Olander
John W. McDowell
Milwaukee, Peoria & St. Louis Railroad
Cherry” Road
Paris
M. Lesch & Sons of
Washburn
Vith and
Fidelity
Puterbaugh
A. M. Otman
Peoria
Tazewell
Stark
Marshall
Putnam
Endicott
Granville
Star-Herald
U.S
Iehildren
Wweekeewill
Gardin
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Grant Wright
Tim Sullivan
Great East Side
Gov. Sulzer
Washington
Wall Street
Bryan
America
Europe
Willam Jennings
Secretary Hay
Olney
Charles Disosway
Nevada
Canerelth
Ats Ing
Theophilon
nEnstructions
Avan
William ’T. Fossett
Eppes
Bamie
Sven Galeds
Methodist Church
Farm Bureau
Farmer and Agricultural College
Department of Agriculture
Farm”. Bureau
Agricultural College
United _ States
James
Blakeslee
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