Players at Chautauqua Give Play Money
A Chautauqua event features players providing a money stake in an evening watermelon feeding activity. The quirky fundraiser highlights local involvement and entertainment.
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18 Aug 1920
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Macomb Daily By Stander in Macomb, Illinois
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Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1920
Page
1
Disappointed Reader Faces Unclear Tale
A fragmented OCR item yields a brief note about disappointment and an unnamed reader. The text references a tall figure, expectations of a record, and a doomed outcome, though specifics remain unreadable.
Mrs Bowen Addresses Quincy Meeting of Graduate Nurses
Mrs Mathilda Bowen public health nurse of McDonough county spoke at the quarterly meeting of the eighth district graduate nurses in Quincy. About thirty nurses gathered at Blessing hospital with attendees from Quincy Macomb Galesburg Monmouth and others. Dr Worthington spoke on tuberculosis and its treatment while Miss Bonesteele discussed school nursing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilda Bowen
McDonough County
Illinois
Blessing Hospital
Quincy
Macomb
Galesburg
Monmouth
Bowen
Miss Hodges
Worthington
Adams County
Mays Blamed Over Chapman's Death Stir in Baseball
Umpires Evans and Dineen denounced Carl Mays for alleging an alibi after Ray Chapman's death. They said the pitcher threw to hinder hitters not to trick the ball and criticized the rough ball claim as poor grace. In Cleveland fans gathered to mourn Ray Chapman at Union Station after his death in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Carl Mays
New York ‘Americans
Ray Chapman
Cleveland
Evans and Dineen
Carl
Mays
Conolly
Detroit
Speaker
Indians
Union Station
New York
Campbell Engages Holmes Park Floor
Wayne Campbell leader of the Campbell orchestra engages Holmes Park dancing pavilion for regular Tuesday and Friday night jitney dances. Eight cents per dance with war tax for both parties makes ten cents total. Dances run from 8 30 to 11 30 with no Saturday nights. The Campbell orchestra, formed December 1919, is renowned locally for pop and jazz selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Campbell
Campbell Orchestra
Holmes Park
Popular
Tennessee ratifies Susan B Anthony amendment in Senate vote
Tennessee becomes the thirty sixth state to ratify the federal suffrage amendment with a 49 to 47 vote in the House, leaving pending action on adjournment and potential challenges from anti suffrage leaders. The move sets the stage for women to vote in November if certified by the secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nashville
Tennessee
Iennessee
Walker
House
Eam
Tennessee Assembly
Secretary of State of the United States
Tennessee Senate
United States
Frierson
Supreme Court
Ohio
Pulpit Fill by Rex Harvey Mullan at Eben' er Church
Harvey Mullan of Eben' er church will fill the pulpit at the First M B church Lunds' morning. Rev J E Connor accompanies his mother to Canada and will be away for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
Harvey Mullan
Eben’ Er Church
M. B
Lunds
J. E. Connor
Canada
Connor
Licensed to Wed. Kee and Reeves Tying the Knot
Guy Kee of Hancock County and Gladys Reeves of Plymouth Vermont obtain licensed to wed. Sears listed Blanche Howell of Tapava as a party in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Kee
Hancock County
Gladys Reeves
Plymouth
Sears
Vermont
Blanche Howell
Tapava
Miss Vera Creel Begins Nursing Duty at State University
Miss Vera Creel of East Washington Street, a Blessing hospital graduate in Quincy, sails Friday to Columbia Missouri to take up nursing duties at the State University. The move marks her entering service in the university health program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Creel
East Washington Street
Blessing Hospital
Quincy
Columbia, Mo
the State University
Poland Drives Bolsheviks Back in Danzig Corridor Offensive
Paris reports from the French mission in Poland say Polish counter offensive based in Thorse has cleared the Danzig corridor of Russian troops and the forces are pushing eastward. Moscow notes Soviet peace terms read to Polish delegates at Minsk. Polish reply due tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Thorse
Danzig
Poland
Moscow
Minsk
Girl Kills Father in Longstanding Hancock County Feud
Maiss Otelia Barr, 33, shot and mortally wounded her 77 year old father G W Barr in Dallas City amid a family feud. The suspect, who claimed self defense, was arrested and expected to be sent to Carthage for murder charges. Witnesses report long history of conflict, with coal shortages delaying threshing in Hancock County and river fish shipments to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stander
Dallas City
Maiss Otelia Barr
G. W. Barr
Nlancock County
Colusa
Dallas
Carthage
Barr
Jacksonville State Hospital
Hancock County
New York
Buffalo
Atlantic
Lucile Pollock
Teeta Porter
Good Hope
River Beach
Survey For Prairie City Road Led By County Official
County Surveyor Cephas Holmes visited Prairie City township this morning to survey a new road route for Highway Commissioner Kreider. The project aims to connect regional routes and improve local transportation access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cephas Holmes
Prairie City
Kreider
Hock Family Visits Colmar After Nebraska Trip
Mr and Mrs J W Hock of Lincoln Nebraska who have stayed with Tay lor Spear and relatives depart this morning for Colmar to visit Mr and Mrs Orval Beedles and other friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hock
Lincoln
Neb
Taylor Spear
Colmar
Orval Beedles
Woodbury Chapel Schedule of Thursday and Sunday Services
Woodbury Chapel announces a Thursday night prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 45. Sunday school is listed for 3 00 p m. All ages from children to adults welcome including parents. D W Saal signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury Chapel
D. W. Saal
Avon Woman Travels to Littleton by Illness Call
Mrs. P. E. Peterson of Avon accompanied by her husband went to Littleton this morning due to the illness of Mrs. Henry Bissell, the mother of Mrs. Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. 0. Peterson of
Avon
Littleton
Henry Bissell
On a Visit by Mrs Stocker Leaves for Chicago
Mrs Herman Stocker departed this morning aboard the Eli for a ten day to two week visit in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Stocker
Eli
Chicago
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Loren
Hanley
Wison
Fite Villy
Cave
Sant
Mansesri
Ethel Salisbury
N—Dramatic Entertainment Iouer
Clifton Mallorg Ivers
Chautau- Wevery
M12
Tsar James Millikin
Uni- Isty
Olds
Selawitz Orchestra
Stanley R. Krebs
tomor'Vrat Olds
Imrs. Bowen
Campbell
Baker
Cincinnati
Jerome Strum
Columbus
League of Nations
War Department
Senator Lodge
Harding
Pations
Council of Nations
League
America
Lodge
Lodu
Democratic Party
San Francisco
The
Tf America
Mr. Baker
Aes White
Seccretary
A. P. News
Insane Hospital
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