Plan Card Party to Aid Liberty Loan Pledge
D Dor othy Quincy Chapter of the D A R plans a card party for Saturday April 27 at Mrs Walter E Williamson s home to support a 100 000 liberty loan pledge The 102 000 U S members are expected to donate one dollar each Tickets credit chapters Alpha Chapter O E S hosts a Red Cross workshop coffee May 1 at Mrs H J Uhlenbrock s home Proceeds fund workshop supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D—Dorothy Quincy
Walter E. Williamson
National Society
United States
T. D. Woodworth
J. H. Blomer
Alpha Chapter
H. J. Uhlenbrock
Red Cross
Women observe marriage anniversary and birth of granddaughter
Mrs. and Mrs. John Duker quietly marked their 39th wedding anniversary at 1109 Hampshire and joyed over the birth of their first granddaughter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen of Alton. Tootsie Duker was the former name of Mrs. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duker
Hampshire Street
Duker
Charles Allen
Alton, Sr
Allen
Tootsie” Duker
Blind Boone concert aids church building fund
Blind Boone will perform at Central Baptist Church on May 10 under the Women’s Society to raise funds for the church building project through War Savings Stamps. The article also lists assorted local social events and notices from churches and civic groups, including birthdays, meetings, and a engagement announced in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blind Boone
Central Baptist Church
Women’s Society
Potatoes Urged for Consumption at New Quincy Market
The conservation committee of the women’s group urges heavy potato eating as a patriotism effort. A curb market opens Saturday with 100 bushels to be sold at 75 cents per bushel, brought by W O Smith of Camp Point. Mayor Jern A Thompson to open the event with a talk. The slogan is To Berlin via Tuber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Committee
Women’s Committee
W. O. Smith
Camp Point
Food Administration
Quincy
Jern A. Thompson
Berlin
Mrs Inghram denies seeking place on school board
Mrs Lillian Brown Inghram who won 76 votes by name on the school election ballots denies the afternoon paper’s suggestion that she would have joined the board if elected. She says she never consented and will continue to refuse candidacy, preferring her roles with the United Parent-Teachers Association and the high school parent-teacher group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Brown Inghram
Board of Education
The Gift Of Gab Or The Gift Of Adventure
A columnist defends brilliant conversationalists who dominate talks, arguing they deserve more airtime for their experiences and wit. The piece compares conversation to a game, noting the unlikelihood of resenting a clever person for enjoying the limelight and preferring a sharp monologue to dull chatter.
Ballots Mailed To C Of C Members For Directors
Letters and ballots were mailed to all Chamber of Commerce members Monday to nominate directors. Enclosed stamped envelopes ask members to return ballots by 9 am Thursday. 18 top votegetters will form a slate for nine director seats. Ballots are sealed and tallied by tellers. new officers will be chosen after. Chicago directory price will rise to 25 dollars due to material costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housewives’ League
Chamber of Commerce
Housewives’ Exchange
Chamber
Emma Holmer Weds LeRoy Little in New York
Emma Holmer a High School English teacher for five years married LeRoy L Little Sunday in New York. Little recently completed officer training and was on furlough. A second brief notice states Lydia Seeland and Albert Lueninghoener, Quincy locals, wed Saturday night at Salem Evangelical church parsonage and will begin housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Holmer
LeRoy L. Little
New York
Miss Holmer
Mr. Little
Camp Dix
Lueninghoener-Seeland
Lydia Seeland
Albert Lueninghoener
Salem Evangelical Church
H. J. Leemhuis
Quincy le
Town News Briefs Notice Local Happenings
BRIEF PERSONAL items recount Lyle Nelson family leaving for Powell Wyoming after visits in Ewing Missouri. Hazel Southwick joins Meyer Wilms after leaving Sanders Grocery. Dr Trotter, dentist, to return March 3. Scout troop expels a member amid benefit dispute. Local court actions include probate, conservatorships, and habeas corpus. Police announce strict enforcement of chicken run laws and list petit jurors for May term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jense Nelson
Powell
Wyo
Nelson
Ewing
Hazel Crawford Southwick
Sanders Grocery Company
Meyer-Wilms Company
Trotter
Marcey Futterer
J. Emmett Wilson
Quincy
Company E
Ordnance Department
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
Stannus
Hampshire St
Phoebe Cook
Maple Street
Boy Scouts
C. K. Garman
Robert Lanpher
Bijou
Collins Plow Co
Harry Loomis
Western Union Company
Burlington
John Bockenfeld
Lawrence Stonebreaker
Anderson
Ind
Carl Marold
North Twelfth Street
Joseph Stonebreaker
Lind Street
Philip Heinz
Phil
Beardstown
Henry Pe
North Tenth Street
Maude Dunbar
Mendon
Rex Thompkins
Mt. Sterling
H. J. Dunbar
Leila Loos
California
Clyde N. Ware
Harvey
Melton
Asa Todd
North Fourth Street
Fifth and Locust Streets
Lucy Allen
North Third Street
St. Mary’s Hospital
Walter White
Lyman McCarl
Indian Grove
W. H. Gay
T. C. Poling
William T. O'Bryant
B. F. Cate
Austin Cate
Anna Schlinkman
Edward Schlinkman
Marion Tunis
Albert Akers
Tuis
S. A. Hubbard
Louis Melton
Circuit Court
F. R. Edward
Fred Fountain
S. B. Lynch
Ernest Dick
James Huggins
Louis Nichols
Walter Grimmer
Aug. Hoener
Henry Klipstein
Gus Armstrong
Joe Otte
John Vosse
John M. Coleman
S. Damhorst
George O'Farrell
James Eakins
Herman Einhaus
Walter Chatten
Herbert Parsons
John Schnerneck
Riverside
G. W. Frazier
Ursa
James Dunlap
Fall Creek
Doon Verner
Lima
A. D. Spence
Camp Point
Charles Wright
E. E. Johnson
W. E. Nesbitt
Payson
John Seibel
Henry Easum
Clayton
Ray Cutforth
William Campbell
Liberry
F.N. Durand
Anx
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron for spring vitality
The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla with iron and Peptiron as a powerful spring tonic. It claims improved iron benefits when used together, aiding blood purification, cleansing, and up-building health. It warns that without this nourishment, blood depletion and nervous fatigue lead to ill health, and suggests Hood's Pills for biliousness or constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Schulte
Madison Street
First Presbyterian Church
Conservatory
George Morey
A. O. Lindsay
Margaret Bull
E. J. Parker
Miss Bull
St. Louis
J. Godfrey
F. E. Witt
Jefferson Street
Mrs. Godfrey
Carl
Louis Witt
Port Morgan
Mobile
Ala
Lowi
W.L. Bledsoe
la Grange
Ella Lewis
Elwood ‘Lewis
Hessler
Maude [Hessler
Adams County
Home Improvement Association
Granite City
Champaign County
Hancock County
Livingston
Williamson
King's Daughters
King’s Daughters
The
Unitarian Church
E. P. Lannan
Lannan
Charles Seger
Women's Forum
Eahoka
Kathryn Sisson
Mary Adams
St. Mary's Academy
Kahoka
Miss Sisson
Stenrose
Helen Tenrose
Florence Goodwin
Havre
Mont
Miss Dal Goodwin
Amy Davidson
Agnes Zengel
Louise Felsing
Mildred Clark
Mary Shannon
Elizabeth Ellis
Ella Stintson
Kansas City
Miss Davidson
Oak Camp
Eagles
Frank Lowden
Illinois
Council of National Defense
Library
Dewey
Anne Jarrett Wood
Mrs. Welsh
D. L. Musselman
Leon Welsh
Casper
A. H. Sohm
Mrs. Musselman
West
Mrs. Hedges
Dan Hedges
Don Hoover
J. Frank Garner
Church News
Russell Becker
H. E. Becker
Betty Castle
K. of C
Maude Hessler
County Home Improvement Association
John Inghram
Ed Dameron
Ruth Gossmith
Chicago
Dameron
Quincy Casket Company
Miss Gossmith
Chester Wilcox
Charles Klapprott
State Street
Klapprott
Joe Bloomfield
Carl Klapprott
Keokuk
Clifford Miller
Henry Klapprott
J. F. Smith
Guild
George Cawthorne
Congregational Church
Cawthorne
Vermont Street
Grace Methodist Church
Emily Smith
Wil Mzet
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Church Warlows
F. W. Crane
Christ Congregational Church
Miller and Arthur
Mehrman
Aid Society
Bethel Methodist Church
Carrie Mehrman
Tenth
Washington Streets
S . Burt Femm
Foo Cho
China
First Union Congregational Church
Mr. Femm
United Brethren Church
H. W. Trueblood
Willis Hardyman
Ruth Hardyman
Willis Charles Hardyman
Emmett Finley
Lester Stone
Eugene Ralph
Roy Garner
Paul Reel
Henry Bader
Archie Benner
Edwin Miller
Clyde E. Brooks
Marion Quinn
Britton O. Staff
Harry Cadogan
Elmer W. McLaughlin
Willis Keller
Harold Mann
Carroll Wagg
John O. Perrine
Toe Davis
Charles Whittman
James Oliver
Glen Hadsell
Clyde Andrew
Lyle Jarvis
J. E. Stewart
Mrs. Inghran
Ruth Cameron
Oteny
C. of C
Little Holmer
Ously
Waldron
Wells
Fifth
Maine
Thomas Jackson
Muskogee
Okla
A. F. Dawson
Navy
Peoria
Leland M. Downey
South Third Street
United States Naval Reserves
Willis Ebbert Moore
Bethel
Charles Earl Bradshaw
Seaman
Harry H. McCubbin
Cedar Street
American Mineral Production Co
Curtis Bros
E. P. Osgood
Resinol
Baltimore
Rosing
A. E. Prince
Newcomb Hotel
White Rotary
Litstrate
Niehaus Bicycle
Maine ST
K. of C. Bldg
Scarf
Weilers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!