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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1917
Page
9
Miss Jessie Green of Speer visits Henry on business. Fall and war notes span from bank robberies, draftees to Camp Dodge, with parishioners, sheriffs, and editors sending regards. Red Cross fund boosts in LaSalle, church moves, and a Henry horse race preview cap the weekly recap.
The notice records the death of Mrs Ella Riser Heinrich on September 22 1780 after illness from pernicious anemia at her home near town. She leaves husband William Heinrich two sons Charles and Albert and many relatives. Requiem mass at St Marys church followed by burial, with pallbearers named. Also brief obituaries and church notices for St Johns Episcopal St Josephs St Marys and Christian Church services and a card of thanks from the family.
Ki a John Hubert visited Bloomington to see relatives. Ed Wasson a Lacon barber fined ten dollars for operating without a state license. Mrs Mary Champs of Eureka Springs Ark visits her daughter Mrs George Helper in Magnolia township. Streator chosen as next session site by Central Illinois Methodist Episcopal conference and committees named to shorten the program. George P Travis and wife in Peoria bidding farewell to Leonard Travis leaving for France. Leonard is a draftsman, son of John Travis of McNabb. Miss Lottie Collier operated on for an internal tumor by Dr Holmes of Chicago. recovery hoped. Lyman Horrom buys a farm in Minnesota near St Paul and prepares to move. Coroner W C Thierry of Wenona praised for low inquest costs. Mr and Mrs John Nader of Magnolia return from North Dakota with 320 acre farm, visiting Mossbach. Mrs S H Price of Mossbach visits Illinois friends. Richard M Tremain confined at home with varicose veins after ptomaine poisoning. Peoria county approves Ivyway concrete highway along river road. $36,963 budget. Bureau county appropriates $17,000 for Ivyway. Dr Henry Baker Brown death noted. founder of Valparaiso University. Mrs Mary H Price of Mossbach calls from North Dakota, dislikes sand storms and deep frosts. prefers Illinois. Mrs A R Olmsted of Colorado Springs sends brochures on Colorado Springs and Pike’s Peak auto highway. courtesy gratefully acknowledged.
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