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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1919

Page

2

Quincy 10 to Host Coming Meeting of Secretaries

The Illinois Commercial Club secretaries will convene in Quincy in July. Truman Pierson, Quincy Chamber manager, pushed the plan with over 200 attendees likely. Discussions covered the Federal Employment Service and soldier job placement, plus city planning efforts in Quincy.

Ilinois Commercial Club Quincy Chicago Comercial Club Association Truman Pierson Quincy Chamber of Commerce Gem City Hhnors United States Labor Bureau Minois Federal Employment Service Quincey Chamber of Commerce Pierson Bishop Fawcett Federal Labor Bureau Ilinois Col Arthur Woods Newton D. Baker New York Mitchell H. E. Dorrey Leonard F. Wood Col. Woods Chicago Association of Commerce United States Chambers of Commerce R B. Beach State Association of Secretaries Paul Wills Danville Chamber of Commerce E. F H. Kroger Joliet Truman T.iersen Ouiney Willis Evans Peoria J. A. Hudson Park and Boulevard Association

Deaths and Funerals for Gentemann and Zemann

George Gentemann a Belleville resident and former Quincy molder died after influenza and pneumonia at 37. He leaves a wife and infant son with siblings and five brothers in Quincy. Funeral is Wednesday in Belleville with brothers attending. John Zemann, grieving his son Edwin’s Paris war death, died in Rosebud Missouri at 70, survived by three daughters and a grandchild. Mrs Edwin Zemann and baby visited him recently in Quincy.

George Gentemann Quincy Belleville Mr. Gentemann Tron Molders’ Union No Order of Eagles Iris Magdelena Gentemann South Thirteenth Street Mary Hinds Lydia Gentemann Ed Meyer John Henry Fred William Albert Gentemann Bellevile John Zemann Edwin France Rosebud Edwin Zemann Zemann Edwin Zeamann

Hannibal Debating Teams to Debate in Quincy

Bunting travels to Hannibal to debate the Hannibal High School team. On the same date Hannibal will send a team to Quincy to debate with our squad.

Ert Bunting Hannibal Hannibal High School Quincy

Mrs Jackson Colored Woman Dies At Home

Mrs Jackson a 60 year old colored resident died at her home 409 Ohio street Thursday night. Funeral arrangements pending with family and local church.

Funeral services for Mrs H William Lanker

Mrs H William Lanker’s funeral was held privately at 2 PM at the family home 631 Adams street and at 2 30 PM from St James church with burial in Woodland cemetery. Rev Oscar Horn officiated and a Ladies Aid quartet sang at both locations. Six stepsons served as bearers.

H. William Lanker Adams Street St. James Church Woodland Cemetery Oscar Horn Ladies’ Aid Society Laaker

Funeral services for Oscar Kenning held in Freiburg chapel

Funeral services for Oscar Kenning were held Friday morning at 8 30 in the Freiburg chapel and at 6 o clock in St Mary s church. Father Zurbensen and Father Klaes officiated with Jacob among the bearers.

Oscar Kenning Freiburg St. Mary's Church Zurbensen Father Klaes Jacob

Sunday Services Notices Deadline Reminder

The Whig asks that Sunday service notices be submitted to The Whig office by 6 o clock Friday evening. Late entries may not appear in print. Notices should include church name date time location and service type when possible.

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Methodist Churches Schedule and Services

The notice lists Grace Methodist Lind and Fifth streets with Rev G L Losh and a 10 30 morning service Epworth League 6 30 evening preaching at 8. Vermont Street church with Rev F A McCarty and 9 15 Sunday school 10 30 services South Side Sunday school 2 30 Epworth League 6 30 and class meeting 6 80 8 00 evening sermon The Power House 2 is the morning subject A union evangelistical meeting with Grace Methodist on Vermont street Bethel Jefferson Twelfth with Rev Carl Bush and 9 16 Sunday school 10 30 German service 7 30 Epworth League 7 30 8 00 evening Bethel A M E at 9th Oak Rev D S Wahl 9 18 Sunday school 10 30 morning service League 7 30 Bethel A M E Church sermon 11 am 2 30 Sunday school 6 30 E League 8 pm sermon

Methodist Grace Methodist Lind and Fifth Streets G. L. Losh Epworth League Vermont Street Vermont Eighth Streets F. A. McCarty South Side Power House Grace Methodist Church Bethel—Jefferson Carl Bush Kentucky Street Methodist Kenucky Eighth D. S. Wahl Bethel A M. E 9Th Oak W. H. Bazie C. E

Baptist and Christian church schedule listed for Sunday

Central Baptist at Seventh and Vermont hosts 9:15 Sunday school and 10:45 worship with 8 PM service. Young People's meeting 6:30. Immanual Chapel at Cedar and 22nd holds 3 PM Sunday school and 7:30 PM devotions. Eighth and Elm church with 11:30 AM service and 2:30 PM Sunday school. First Christian on Ninth and Broadway 9:15 AM school and 10:30 AM sermon with 7 PM activities. East End Christian led by L C Mauck offers 11 AM address and 6:40 PM Youth events. Episcopal Cathedral of St John and Good Shepherd mass and sermons. St Alban Chapel school and 3 PM prayer. Congregational First Anson at Twelfth and Maine has 11 AM service and 7 PM vesper.

Central Baptist Seventh Vermont Robert van Meigs Fourth Jersey Streets Robert van Melg Jesus Cedar First Christian Church Ninth and Broadway Broadway R. H. Newton PS. C East End Christian Church Evy L. C. Mauck Junior Christian Endeavor Senior Christian Endeavor Anderson Lee Episccopal St. John Hampshire Streets Dean W. C. Cone Good Shepherd Twelfth Street Maine

Church Listings and Service Times Update

A long list of local churches with denominations including SCIENTIST PRESBYTERIAN UNITARIAN and LUTHERAN provides Sunday and evening service times, Sunday schools, and reading room hours. Notable details show pastors, locations, and specific subject themes for sermons and confirmations.

High School Whatizit Highlights Planned For Friday Carnival

Arrangements for the High School Q to host the Whatizit carnival on Friday night April 25 in the school building are under way. The event showcases each class with its various acts, a museum with wonders, a wild man of Borneo, fortune tellers, prize fighters, hypnotists and more. The Senior class will present a show in the auditorium, promising one of the school’s largest past events. Further details to come as plans unfold.

Borneo Manuel Swartz Rob

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