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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1920

Page

4

Widow of Dr Burnham Dies After Street Car Fall

Mrs. Burnham of Peoria widow of the late Dr. Burnham who served on the medical staff at the Soldiers and Sailors Home until his death a few weeks ago died Tuesday from injuries after a street car fall. The body will be moved to Mason City Friday for burial beside her husband. Returns listed: Martha J. Swaney to 5 Henry Whore to 14 A C Murphy to 30 Rosa McLaughlin to 1.

Mrs. Burnham Peoria Dr. Burnham Mason City

Furlough Returns and Local Notices

Returned from furlough Henry C Anderson and others to various units. John Lenane discharged at own request. Martha Swaney moved to hospital. Kearby and Terry moved from hospital. Col Shepherd relief corps to meet Thursday at 2 pm. Nealy reception improvised. William Bernard admitted to cottage 20. names of others going on furlough to Springfield Macomb Clayton Peoria. note: first matches sold in the United States in 1831 for one cent.

Elmer Harrison Jno. C. M Minerve Rediman John Lenane Martha Swaney Kearby Hosp James M. Terry Christian and Frances Estell Col. Shepherd Relief Corps Mrs. Nealy Cottage William Bernard Barry Ill C. B. 68 Daniel D. Whitmore Springfield Calvin McGraw Macomb James Jefferson Clayton Sarah E. Jefferson Sarah Stowell Ili Hannah McGraw Julia Lawless Peoria United States

High School Notes and Club Activities Featured

The high school band performed at noon Friday for Lions Club members in the auditorium. Members listed include Fitz, Gerdes, Fuchs, Quinn, Speck hart, Politsch, Ippensen, Groves, Gibbons, Meigs, Manes, McAllister, Holzgrafe, Schoot, Davidson, Weiler, Carl Ippensen, Hill, Fry, Keller, Ryan. Rev. E. A. Thompson will address the student body Thursday afternoon. The Friar club met Wednesday night with boating party plans for the future and a Thursday theater party series planned. The Hypatia club met Wednesday afternoon with a program and an Extemporaneous Debate on bravery.

Lions Club Lion Club Fitz Gerdes Fuchs Quinn Speckhart Politsch C. Ippensen Groves Quinn Gibbons Meigs Manes McAllister Holzgrafe Schoot Davidson Weiler Carl Ippensen Hill and Fry Keller

Meeting Is Postponed By St. Andrews Branch No. 54

The regular meeting of St. Andrews Branch No. 54 of the W. C. U. is postponed to Monday night April 5 due to Maundy Thursday and late church services on that day.

St. Andrews

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