Hancock County annual meet opens in Basco with contests
Carthage Illinois April 29 Hancock county village schools gather for the first annual meet of the Hancock County Two Year High School Literary and Athletic association. Declamatory contest at 10 30 a m and field events in the afternoon. Competing schools Elvaston Ferris West Point Basco. Death of infant son James Marshall Shephard two years four months and twenty seven days. Interment Moss Ridge. Funeral notices follow. Various local visits and society events noted.
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Carthage
Ill
Hancock County
Basco
Elvaston
Ferris
West Point
Ralph Thurman Guest Of His Chicago School Mother
Ralph Thurman who attends school in Chicago is the guest of his mother Mrs Carrie Thurman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Thurman
Chicago
Carrie Thurman
Mrs. Mary Haire Dies Near Burton
Mrs. Mary Haire, wife of the late Patrick Haire, died at her sons home east of Burton at noon Friday after a two month illness. Born in Limerick Ireland about 87, she came to America in 1854 and married Patrick Haire on February 15 1858. She leaves six children, two daughters and four sons including Sylvester and Patrick of near Burton John of Quincy Timothy of Lenexa Kan Mamie Burke of Lenexa Kan and others.
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Mary Haire
Patrick Haire
Sylvester
Burton
Haire
Limerick
Ireland
America
Patrick
Near Burton
John
Quincy
Timothy
Lenexa
Kan
Mamie Burke
Funeral notice for Katie McMahon of Liberty Illinois
Katie McMahon of Liberty Illinois leaves 20 grandchildren and was a member of St Petécin Catholic church. Funeral announcement to follow.
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Katie McMahon
Liberty, Il
St.( Petécin) Catholic Church
Miss Irma Allen 34 Dies After Homeward Move To Quincy
The body of Miss Irma Allen who died in Frances Willard hospital Chicago April 23 after an appendicitis operation arrived in Quincy Friday morning. A former Quincy resident, she had lived in Chicago for several years. She was 34 and well known in Quincy and the surrounding area. Accompanied by friends Mrs Minnie Iones and Mrs L Settleton, she left her ill mother in Chicago. Undertaker August F Stormer was notified and conveyed the body to Craigtown near Marblehead for burial Friday noon.
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James
Keokuk
Eunice
Moss Ridge
Mary Cosgrove
Lewis Culkin
Frendricks
E. P. Rowe
Harold
Carthage College
Eve Simmons
Carthage College Conservatory of Music
Ann Dvorsky
Trinity Lutheran Church
Dvorsky
Grieg
Gliere
Deebussy
Sibelius
Grainger
Rubenstein
Helen Bruce
James Major
West Point
Fountain Green
Fanny Martland
MT. Sterling
Ili
Melva Miller
Clayton
Eleanor Fredlin
C. W. Stinson
Lewiston
A. Stinson
Fred
Dennis Markelin
Quincy
O. G. Jennings
Jane Bates
Timewell
Lawrence Mayhall
Mary McIntire
Miss Geraldine
Carrollton
Georgia
Our Saviours Hospital
Jacksonville
Elmer Hish
Springfield
Lizzie Ritter
M. Tucker
Roadhouse
W. H. Kendall
Miss Wilma
Blessing Hospital
Wilma
Maude Witt
Passarant Hospital
Vernon Putman
Pueblo
Colo
Joseph Singer
St. Louis
Ira Upchurch
E. R. Curry
Meredosia
A. J. Simon
R. L. Hutter
Leo Patterson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Loftus Wright
Leadwood
Ruth Swan
Laurillian Society
Zeta Phi Society
Hersman
Irma Allen
Frances Willard
Chicago
Miss Allen
Minnie Iones
L. Settleton
August F. Stormer
Craigtown
Marblehead
There is Also a Good Reason for Drinking Coffee
An ad extols coffee in moderation with digestion benefits, notes high altitude beans, and highlights J. H. Brown & Son at 642 Maine St offering unique blends and a Batavia vacuum process for purity. Readers are invited to seek better goods and service at low prices.
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Quincy
Batavia
J. H. Brown & Son
Maine St
Human & Binder Cloak and Suit Co
New York
Human & Binder
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Hancock Schools
Talang
Melvin Shepherd
James Marshall Shep
M K. Ruske
E. F. Crane
F. W. Crane
Ira B. Williams
Lucy Brown
J. N. Ashbaker
Quincey
W. M. Reid
Capital Avenue
South Street
Tinnan
Albert Wagner
W. S. Ward
Ward
Sterling
M. E. Randall
Geo. McConnell
Miss Maude Walker
Kenosha
Wis
Miss Walker
Walter Dearing
Clarence Vandeventer
Rushville
Paulina Vandeventer
P. R. Powers
Monmouth
A. T. Shaw
Christian Church
Christian Churches of the
Third District
Ilinois
First Christian Church
D. F. Sides
E. M. Shields
Albert Shields
Eczema
Baby
Alicea Wilbarger
FR. F. D
Alliance, Ohio
Gresa
Cuthurs
Dept. T. Boston
Droggista
Krueger’s
Krueger Taxi Service Company
Nemo Batiste
Batiste
Nemo
Hyman & Binder
W. 25Th St
Li Hiardin
Muses
Hampshire Street
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