Anti Saloon League Speaker to Tour Illinois on April 18
Col. Dan Morgan Smith Chicago attorney and battalion commander speaks at three Quincy churches on April 18. He recounts war experiences of the 358th Infantry known as the Battlion of Death while outlining anti saloon league aims. Meetings are free and open to women and men.
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Anti Saloon League
Dan Morgan Smith
Chicago
358Th Infantry
Ilinois
Anti-Saloon League of America
Illinois League
Quincy
Vermont Street Methodist Episcopal Church
George H. Wilson
FP. A. McCarty
Col. Smith
Union Congregational Church
GL. Losh
A. Thompson
F. A. McCarty
Christian Church of
Pittsfield
A. R. Grumman
John DeWitt Leck
St. Mihiel
Smith
Illinois
National Guard
America
Col Smith
Union
Anti- Saloon League
Bond posted in probate court for estate of Dicker
In probate court Charles H W Goertz as administrator of the estate of Sarah FE Dicker posted bond of 4000 dollars on Thursday. Death is the punishment for house breaking in Siam.
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Charles H W. Goertz
Sarah FE. Dicker
Siam
Big Rally Today For Inter Church Movement Campaign
Ministers and laymen from Quincy district Methodist churches attended a meeting at Vermont Street church to back the Inter church movement. Notable speakers included Dr. Victor Thrall of Chicago and H F Lummis with afternoon talks by Dr. E M Antrim and others. Plans for today’s rally include a noon luncheon with national speakers at the Chamber of Commerce, a women’s meeting at First Presbyterian, and a mass rally at Vermont Street M E church.
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Methodist Churches of
Quincy
Vermont Street
Victor Thrall
Chicago
H. F. Lummis
Vermont Street Church
F. A. McCarty
D. L. Musselman
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
E. V. Moorman
Minute Men
R. R. Potter
E. M. Antrim
Springfield
C. A. Wells
Dr. Gibbs
Decatur
M. K. Sinnock
Women
W. A. Markiam R. E. Marshall
Helen Munroe
Ralph Hall
National Association
National Fame
Adams County
Chamber of Commerce
Play at St Peter Bazar in St Peter Bazar
A one act comedy by Loyal Daughters and Ready To Serve class of St Peter Evangelical church at the annual spring bazar. Cast includes Lisetta Lageman Margaret Rasche Amanda Schratlla Elsa Blusne Elsa Rasche Edna Arnsmann Ora Rengstorff. Bazaar offered fancy work quilts aprons and home cooking with luncheon 5 to 8 pm chaired by Mrs Louis Blume and Mrs Henry Wolf.
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Gertrude Mason
Loyal Daughters
St. Peter Evangelical
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lisetta Lageman
Margaret Rasche
Amanda Schralla
Elsa Blusne
Elsa Rasche
Edna Arnsmann
Ora Rengs
Unitarian Young PeopleHold Dancing Party at Knights Hall
More than 500 couples attended a dance hosted by the Unitarian Young People's Society in Knights of Columbus hall on Thursday night. Rialto orchestra provided the music as sandwiches and punch were served. Carl Merkel chaired the entertainment committee with assistants Miss Margaret Lauter Miss Frances Eldred Mrs Earl F. Cook and Lester Meyer.
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Unitarian Young People's Society
Knights of Columbus Hall
Rialto Orchestra
Carl Merkel
Margaret Lauter
Frances Eldred
Earl F. Cook
Lester Meyer
Easter program scheduled after storm postponement
Burton Presbyterian church will hold the Easter program this Sunday, rescheduled from last Sunday due to the storm. St James Lutheran members hosted a successful bazar Thursday evening in the school, with attractively decorated booths and an active Ladies Sewing circle.
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Burton Presbyterian Church
St. James
St. James Lutheran Church
General Strike Declared in Fiume Amid Water and Power Cut
The Associated Press reports a general strike in Fiume on April 8. Workers halted water and lights services, demanding restoration of food supply and pricing to pre-crisis levels, and adjustments to money value to restore wage purchasing power.
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Associated Press
Triest
Fiume
Snowstorm Hits West Point Area with Tough Week
West Point Illinois endured a heavy snow storm causing services to be canceled across churches. Icicles four feet long formed as thermometers registered ten degrees at 5 AM. Trains ran late and drifts delayed travel. Local land sale notes include Glen Hartman selling farmland for 240 dollars an acre. Township election elected trustees Hall and Richie and town clerk Guthrie. A baptismal service occurred despite snow with eight baptized and one uniting. Various residents shopped in Quincy and Bowen, while plans for a new hotel stirred talk of stock orders.
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West Point
Mrs. Pyles
Quincy
Mr. Smith
George Jennings
Glen Hartman
Lester Workman
Mrs. Hartman
Mrs. McNeal
Mrs. Hane
Mr. Hartman
John Hall
James Richie
Frank Guthrie
ME. E
Rav. Bonnefon
Bonnefon
Ate
Marie Workman
Gilham
Norria
Emmerson
Bowen
Golden Rule Rebekah lodge votes to accept district work Milton
Golden Rule Rebekah lodge voted Thursday night to accept the district invitation and perform degree work at the annual district meeting in Milton on June 10. The lodge also planned to rent a picture show and host a card party on Wednesday evening April 21. Refreshments followed the meeting.
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Golden Rule Rebekah Lodge
Milton, Inc
Weilers
Fred Francis
Broadway
Chicago
Francis
Lawrence Costello
Quincy
Pure Drugs
Kiefer Pharmacy
Rialto Jazz Orchestra
New Canton
Ill
Paris Mo
Edina
Macon
Knox College
Galesburg
Eagles’ Hall
H. F. Lafler
Ili
State Bank
Dan Slater
Hull
H. E. McGinnis
Sam Witt
Herbert Budde
Detroit
Sam Budde
South Tenth Street
Victor Records
Cleve Miller
Marcellaine
Isaac Cutter
Flora Cutter Boger
Camp Point
Adams County Wemens Republican Club
Newcomb
W. Weilers
H. Shank
Clayton
G. A. Gilbert
L. G. Steinage
Fowler
W. Phelps
Basco
J. L. Cotes
la Belle Mo
E. O. Yeldell
Parcel Post Rush Continues Despite Strike at Quincy Post
Parcel post volume remains high in Quincy with no delays as the strike affects freight shipments but not parcel post. Minors and Missouri are not released from the express embargo, yet the city’s post office keeps operations steady while handling many incoming and outgoing packages. Separately, in India, natives rely on bassia blossoms for food with a sweet yet sickly odor and taste when eaten raw.
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Missouri
Quincy
India
Kidney Health Tip Urges Jal Salts For Bladder Relief
An article promotes Jad Salts as a simple home regimen to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims four ounces in water before breakfast for several days cleanses sluggish kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder disorders. The piece cites a local druggist endorsing Jad Salts.
Women In Polities urged By Gen Wood
Major General Leonard Wood Republican candidate urged women to enter politics in Rock Island Illinois on April 9 saying they will be a great influence for good. He called for equality with men inside parties and for women to help reform practices from within.
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Rock Island, Ill
Leonard Wood
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L. B. Farnsworth
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Pearl Lockett
Downing
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Henry Whipple
T. E. Musselman
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Kentucky Street
Milwaukee
James Sullivan
Peoria
Roy Ruff
Frank Musolino
South Eighth Street
Gen. Wood
Colonial
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Shallenberger
15Th Congressional District
W. E. Shallenberger
Fulton County
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