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Liberty Bee

Location

Liberty, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1933

Page

4

St Brigid Picnic lineup and local gossip update

Mrs. Henry Gramke and Mrs. Earl Welsh visited Mrs. Dan Corrigan on Sunday. The Midnight Serenaders will provide music for the St. Brigid Picnic on August 23. A car in a ditch with a bandit fleeing drew a crowd near Henry corner Friday night. Mrs. Elizabeth Breckenridge hosted 6 o'clock dinner Sunday for Miss Nellie Foster and Fred Robinson, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Pond, Mrs. Josie Hessert, and Miss Ida B. Breckenridge. Guests for C. J. Gorman’s birthday on August 10 included Maurice Baughman of Fayette, Electa Morton of Otumwa, Mr. and Mrs. George Mayer of Chicago, Miss Florence Lewton of South Dakota, and others.

Henry Gramke Earl Welsh Dan Corrigan St. Brigid Bandit Henry Corner Elizabeth Breckenridge Nellie Foster Fred Robinson Elmo Pond Josie Hessert Ida B. Breckenridge Maurice Baughman Fayette Percy Benzie Ladysmith Wis Electa Morton Otumwa George Mayer Chicago Florence Lewton South Dakota C. J. Gorman

Local Notes Mention Mild Weather and Picnics Across County

The Bee reports a week of fine weather with a dandy rain and notes upcoming Sunday meals require Saturday planning. Notary Public will keep open house as usual, while business code is observed. A lively slate of picnics and musical gatherings at Foley and local clubs features Rob ert Nortz Maurice Robinson and Fay Marigold among visitors from Chicago and Quincy. Clover seed prices and yields are reported, and several families attend picnics and visits with relatives. St Brigid Picnic is announced for August 23.

Robert Meaders Rev? Reavis Foley, Mo Wade Zehender Fay Marigold Chicago Mary Griffin Quincy Ralph $Meister Otists Corner Ed Meaders Robert Stickle Springfield Ed DeWitt Aubrey Smith Rockport Pleasant View Nellie Foster Lancaster Mass Fred Robinson Armstrong Iowa Snider Maud Lucas Claud Hill Floyd Seeley Gerald Frey Walter Hofmeister Ed Hunsaker

Beer and Ice Cream Clash in Price Disputes

A crop failure heightens grain prices while beer’s rise hurts ice cream sales around Quincy. The beer trade pressures milk and cheese profits, lowering cream prices and farm incomes. Proponents warn of an indemnity tax tied to liquor and urge a return to faith for prosperity.

Quincy

Family Visit Returns Home From Edina Gathering

John Welsh returned home Friday after a several day visit with daughter Mrs Margaret Withrow in Edina Missouri. James Withrow and family Mrs Helen McClain and daughter Rita both of Edina Missouri Floyd Stewart and family Joe Schaaf and Mrs Andrew Gramke with children from Quinley spent Monday at the Welsh farm home.

John Welsh Magaret Withrow Edina James Withrow Helen McClain Rita Floyd Stewart Joe Schaaf Andrew Gramke Quinley Farl Welsh

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