Welcome Home Corps Members at Howe Pike County Meeting
Pleasant meeting in Pittsfield on April 28 features members of the Relief Corps sharing Florida travels and Shiloh survivors tales. Activities include Bethany circle year end notes, a preparedness debate, a leap year dance for young society members, and a luncheon at Ghormley cafe. Mr. and Mrs. Sam L. Morgan return from Winnemac Indiana. Odd Fellows grand lodge meeting draws hundreds from Pike County and beyond.
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A. Clay Williams
Bethany Circle
John Rainwater
Mesdames T D. N. Weisel
L. A. Chamberlain
K. P
Ghormley Cafe
Sam L. Morgan
Winnemac
Ind
J. J. Crowder
Pittsfield Lodge Hosts Masonic Degree Work and Community Notes
The Pittsfield lodge hosted a large Masonic event with 35 candidates including David L. Vannatta receiving the initiatory degree and 14 receiving first, second, and third degrees. Neho led lodge representation, Pleasant Hill Rebekah and Eldora Odd Fellows earned banners for growth. Community updates mention visiting dignitaries, pastor announcements, and locals traveling or socializing, with a Pittfield Woodcraft degree to be conferred next Monday.
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Hf. M. Blood
Grand Lodge
Pittsfield Lodge
David L. Vannatta
Kinderhook
Neho
Pleasant Hill Rebekah Lodge
Eldara Odd Fellow’s Lodge
Pittsfield
Rebekah
Pittsfield Camp
Hazel Thomas
Pleasant Hill
Ed. Willsey
N. FE. Christ
Frank Getsendorfer
Decatur
Bituminous Miners Settle Contract Dispute in Pennsylvania
The differences between district 5 bituminous miners and their employers over February contract interpretations were settled Thursday. Miners will return to work Friday morning after a conference between UMWA President J. P. White and Pittsburgh Coal Company representative W. K. Fields.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Yj. P. White
United Mine Workers of America
W. K. Fields
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Harper Wins Same From Philadelphia
Washington defeated Philadelphia 4 to 2 as Meyers relieved Bressler in the seventh with bases loaded but no scoring. Final: Washington 4 Philadelphia 2. Batterymen Bressler Meyers Myer Harper and Williams.
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Harper
Philadelphia
Washington
Meyers
Bressler
Ree
Myer
Willams
Niece-Attorney M F Carrott Welcomes Baby Girl
M F Carrott, a Quincy attorney, learns he has a new niece as a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Browning Carrott in Greenwich Connecticut on Wednesday. In police court, Fred Fleer was fined two dollars and costs for intoxication in a brief Thursday session before Magistrate Reardon. William Dorst, charged with wife abandonment, is jailed and to be arraigned in county court today. Charles Spilker, deputy county clerk, returned to duties Thursday after a week’s vacation in Detroit Michigan.
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Chicago
Frank Williams
Griggsville
Paul Rush
University of Illinois
Champaign
Otis Rush
L. N. Winans
John Ducey
Pittsfield
Splatterdock Club House
Frank Harder
Edward Shriver
Kathlen Young
Edith Hesley
Mae Bowman
W. C. Bush, Jr
Harry Hesley
O. L. Ribler
B. H. Swan
James Kesterson
W. R. Leslie
Fern Medaris
Edith Colvin
Quincy Friends
James Bramwell
Martinsburg Township
J. N. Clark
L. M Smith
Rockport
Roy Plattner
Florence Crane
Aledo
Hattie Atkinson
Richard Atkinson
New Canton
Otis Hoover
Anne Bolin
Molton
Clarence Morgan
Barry
Sam Ward
Dora
Mary
M. F. Carrott
Browning Carrott
Greenwich
Conn
Reardon
Fred Fleer
William Dorst
Spilker
Charles Spilker
Detroit
Mich
Transfers and changes at Soldiers' and Sailors' Home
Brueggemann transferred to St Charles Illinois as chief engineer. James Scott moves to Quincy Home effective May 1 1916. Miss Foster improving but will remain crippled. Mr Cowan gains monthly pension increase from 24 to 30 dollars via special act. Mrs Wall receives rug from Greenup Illinois. Mrs Everett improving in hospital. Mr and Mrs McCubbins resign as Annex sergeants to visit sons in Missouri for about three months. Mr and Mrs Harlow return to cottage 10 after extensive travels. Mrs Harlow inherits about 8000 dollars but prefers rest at the Home. Mrs Baker ill but improving.
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Pedael. Brueggemann
St. Charles Ili
James Scott
St. Charles
Quincy
Foster
Cowan
Cottage 20
Wall
Cottage 6
Greenup
Til
Everett
Mrs. Harlow
Cottage 10
Former Northwestern cashier’s embezzlement case nolle pressed
Chicago April 28 Franklin K Jackson formerly cashier of Northwestern university had embezzlement charges dropped after a conference between university officials and the state’s attorney. Jackson was accused of fleeing with 19000 dollars and had surrendered recently.
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Chicago
Franklin K. Jackson
Northwestern University
Nolle
Jackson
Tug Noordzee Sunk off London Coast
The Dutch tug Noordzee was sunk, Lloyds announced on Thursday night. The incident occurred near London as Dutch maritime authorities confirmed the vessel's loss.
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Noordzee
London
Lloyds
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