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Newspaper

Bowen Chronicle

Location

Bowen, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1915

Page

5

Local Notes and Hustle From Quincy Region

Miss Edith Robertson visits Quincy this week while Hank Sparks travels to Hull Illinois to visit relatives. Local sales include rugs and eggs for setting with several people visiting from Carthage Augusta Mendon and Timewell. Easter Bazaar planned at the Christian Church with an opera house event and a Rebekah Lodge initiation.

Riggal’ & Leett’s Stillwell Denver Opera House Ladies of the Christian Church

March Term Circuit Court Proceedings Summary

Proceedings list cases from March term with verdicts and motions. Notable entries include Meridth Pegry v Tripp trespass struck leave to reinstate, Mulch v Mulch assumpsit dismissed, Nation al Protective Legion assumpsit stricken with leave to reinstate, True v Keokuk Electric Co verdict not guilty, Emery v McWherter poor person status, Kelley v Harvey continued at cost, Johnson v Burt-Zaiser Co damages $135, Mohr v Logan damages $100.92 with new trial motions, Eckles v Byers judgment for defendant and execution awarded, multiple People cases including Burglary, Forgery, Grand Larceny with various sentences and continuances. Remaining items include arson and assault indictments, grand jury actions, and notices to advertise.

Ida M. Guthrie The National Protective Legion, A Corp.Assumpsit John J. True Keokuk Eectric Co Herman Emery Frances A. Emery J. Edgar McWherter Stephen D. Kelley Harvey Hardy—Assumpsit Isaac B. Johnson

Fix Your Hot Water Tank Promptly

Have us fix your hot water tank at the slightest sign of trouble. Delay is dangerous and costly. Begin repairs early to keep bills moderate. I am a contestant in the Model Circulating Library and Piano Contest by Bow en Gro Co and seek support. Don’t miss The Trey O Hearts at Opera House Tuesday April 6th.

Bowen Gro. Co Opera House

Local Markets Price List From Bowen Grocer and Associates

See market based values for butter eggs poultry and meats from Bowen Grocer Co W S Dennis and Geo Hecox. Butter 20c eggs 17 18c fresh cream 27c poultry hens 4 lb 11c to 5 lb 12c light weight 7c chix varied 8 12c. fat cattle 6.50 to 8.00 hogs 5.75 to 6.10 yearling sheep 5c lambs 8c. Hay and grain corn 70c per bushel wheat 1.45 oats 50c. hay clover 15 16 hay timothy 15 16 hay mixed 14 15 straw 4 to 5 a ton age 1.00 more above market based on price at issue.

W. S. Dennis W. J. Carlin Geo. Hecox

Universal Film Co to present Bowen weekly photo plays

W L Slater reports closing a contract with The Universal Film Co and plans to show the best line of photo plays in Bowen on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at the opera house. The program matches top city standards and promises high quality entertainment for local audiences.

W. L. Slater Universal Film Co Bowen Opera House

Trey O Hearts Shown at Opera House This Tuesday

The Opera House presents the photo play Trey O Hearts on Tuesday April 6 showcasing a beauty star and a notable serial feature. The production promises cinematic appeal and local theater buzz for attendees.

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