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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1920

Page

3

Local party chiefs favored for county central posts

In the wake of last Tuesday’s presidential primary Republican Chauncey Wood and Democrat John T. Inghram are expected to hold their party chairmanships. The Democratic side faces internal strife over county attorney disputes, while the Republicans anticipate Wood’s continued leadership though some urge William Schlagenhaus to run. The county central committees meet on the second Monday after the primary to organize and name officers.

Quincy Adams County Chauncey H. Wood John T. Inghram Inghram Democratic Committee Arthur R Roy Court House Board of Supervisors States Attorney’s Office Arthur R. Roy Roy

Lowden Supporters Unite for United States Presidency

The committee backs Lowden for president and plans a united front in the upcoming political fight, opposing opponents presented by the Lowden Organization during the last primary.

Lowden United States

Scholarships Granted to Adams County Ex-Service Men

The Y. M. C. A. Educational Department awarded five scholarships at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Recipients include Herman E. Taylor in banking, Donald Amen in accountancy, Clarence Oberling in business management, Charles B. Wall in salesmanship, and W. B. Duvall in accountancy. Eligibility is open to ex-service men with under 20 percent disability. Mrs. John Nelsch donated a mounted eagle to Quincy Council Boy Scouts.

Educational Department Adams County Chamber of Commerce Herman E. Taylor South Twelfth Street Donald Amen Hampshire Street Clarence Oberling Charles B. Wall South Ninth Street W. B. Duvall John Nelsch Boy Scouts of America of Quincy Council

Musical entertainment at Bethel A M E church

The children of Bethel A M E church presented a program Friday evening featuring piano solos duets and vocal numbers. The audience was appreciative and a substantial sum was raised for the church rally next month with Miss Elizabeth Roberts in charge.

Bethel A. M. FE Elizabeth Roberts

Church Social Planned At Baptist Young People Group

Miss Madaline Kemp hosted the Intermediate society gathering at 3281 Maine Street with about 35 members. A four-group membership contest was planned led by Glenna Grover Chester Channon Mildred Pfaffle and Lucile Carter with Mrs Meigs and Mrs Channon as chaperones. A social hour and refreshments follow the South Side Sunday school session. The St John Lutheran church picnic is set for June 24 in Southpark with committee members named George and others.

P. WU Madaline Kemp Intermediate Society of the Baptist Young People’s Society Maine Street Glenna Grover Chester Channon Mildred Pfaffle Lucile Carter R. V. Meigs H. QO. Channon Fix Tims St. John Lutheran Church Southpark George

Epworth League Plans Stunt Social at Bethel M E

A clever stunt social will be staged by Epworth League members of Bethel M E Church in the church parlors Friday evening. The event features named participants Hoffa John Ottwein Christ Hollister Miss Matilda Pale Miss Esther Ott Miss Edith Sweetring and Miss Lillie Herleman in a community social activity.

Hoffa John “Ottwein Christ ‘Quest E. Hollister Matilda Pale Esther. Ott Edith Sweetring Lillie Herleman Epworth League of Bethel M. E. Church

German Prince Fined For Part In Rumpus

Berlin April 16 Prince Joachim Albrecht of Prussia was fined marks for his part in the attack on members of the French commission in the Hotel Adlon dining room. Baron Von Platen fined 300 marks for attempting violence and Prince Hohenlohe-Langenburg fined 1,000 marks for assault. The accused claimed they were only remotely involved.

Berlin Joachim Albrecht Prussia Hotel Adlon Baron von Platen Prince Hohenlohe Langenburg

Stockman fined for misuse of the mails in Wisconsin

Madison April 17. Lee G Legler of Davis Iowa formerly proprietor of the Nyland stock farm at Monros Wisconsin was fined 750 dollars by Judge A L Sanborn in United States district court after pleading guilty to using the mails in a scheme to defraud He advertised pedigreed Holstein cattle.

Madison, Wis Lee G. Legler Davis, IH Nyland Stock Farm Monros Wis A. L. Sanborn United States District Court

TRG 0 ER pale scene recapped

A fragment notes a pale scene involving the TRG 0 ER, with limited readable details. The text hints at an incident or event affecting the unit, underscoring a tense moment and a need for further clarification. The fragment preserves named entity TRG 0 ER and implies a medical or emergency context.

Chicago Board Considers Settlement of School Engineers Strike

Chicago April board of education meets to discuss resolving a strike by 325 school engineers that shut Chicago schools for 370000 pupils. Superintendent Mortenson says spring vacation will be moved to next week. Engineers demand 40 percent raises. current pay ranges from 1582 to 2100 dollars annually. Edwin S. Davis notes offered substantial increases.

Chicago Board of Education Mortenson Edwin S. Davis

President Wilson Invited to Ithaca for Summer Home

Ithaca N Y April 16 President Wilson was invited by Mayor Stewart and Cornell acting President A W Smith to establish his summer home in Ithaca in the Finger Lake region. Several well positioned residents supported the proposal as a gesture of hospitality and local prestige.

Ithaca N. Y Wilson Stewart A. W. Smith Cornell University Finger Lake Region

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