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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

9

Pittsfield News Roundup Touches Visit and Court Case

Mrs Jean Paavis visits St Joseph relatives and friends. Pleasant Lovejoy Pusselman of Paysen jailed for obtaining 7489 from Mary Dewell under false pretenses. promises marriage then flees to Kansas City. Attorney Charles J Riley spends days in town. Porrey high school track and field team wins interscholastic county meet at Pieboe field. counties include Pittsfield Griggevill and Darry.

Jean Paavis Rene St. Joseph Ste Pitts Foo Fox Rebekal Inday Anorning Tobe On Criss Teawwn Lovejoy Pusselman Paysen Covnty Mary Dewell Kansas City Plainville Trath Barry Charles J. Riley St. Lowis Tte Porery High School Pieboe Field Schenls ani @pegnet Pittsfield Griggevill Darry

Anniversary celebration at Miller home in Rockport

In Rockport Illinois on Friday April 16 Mr and Mrs W J Miller marked their 15th wedding anniversary with a well attended gathering. Guests included many neighbors and friends who brought food and celebrated with a dinner and a floral cut glass vase gift. Also noted were social visits, local club activities, and the death of Effie Lea Smith wife of Jesse Smith near Pike with the birth of a son shortly before her death. The family funeral proceedings were held in Pittsfield Illinois.

Palmyra Christian Church Person Mt. Zion Ipsa Pabmyed Council of Knights of Columbus St Joseph St. Joseph’s School Hannibal Whch Lewis Conher Afr Woodson Kertha I Preseher Th. M. Thoward Opera Wow Toplin Co. Carter Tertha Crumpadiker James Clapper Alex Morrin Fteer Kue St. Joseph Sund St. Joseph T Fe St. Jon Ilinais Missouri Gorin Reninew St. Desoph Rerin County W. Ti, Gay A.B. Jett J. N. Carter OD Gis Quincy Malcolm Lippencott Malcolm Goldie Cole Company Kansas Oklahoma Alice Rupert Sealock Atlas Korbe McCallister Effie Lea Smith Jesse Smith Pike Comm Jesse Ray Louise Henry Stellflew Pittefield Bessie Whitlock Harry Hienry Rank Stellflew Barry Babe Bittsfield M. Ro Smith

Rake Your Own BAG KILLER P D Q

A vintage ad offers making a potent bug killer at home labeled P D Q. It promises effectiveness against bedbugs roaches fleas and ants without burning staining or corroding homes. Sold by several outlets with prepaid price terms and a Terra Feature Indiana origin.

Mada Platel Hospitata Cy Ealbugs Otter Owl Chemical Coa Terra Feaute Ind Wyeen Toul Milter & Arthur and Brown & Mays

Burial at West Cemetery in Pittsfield After Church Service

A church service concluded with interment in West Cemetery Pittsfield. The brief notice records a burial held in the local cemetery after the funeral service at the church, reflecting a traditional farewell in the community.

West Cemetery Pittsfield

Real estate purchases in Newark Missouri total millions

In Newark Missouri G Steffen bought the O M Johnston home on 30 acres in the town south for 8000 dollars and the Wm Paschke farm of 95 acres at 63 dollars per acre. Lee Corkin bought Miss Georgia Richardson's 40 acre farm at 100 dollars per acre and is having a well drilled on the property.

G, CG. Steffen O. M. Johnston Mr. Steffen Wm. Paschke Lee Corkin Miss Georgia Richardson

John D. Moore Buys Hotel Property for Modern Dwelling

John D. Moore has purchased the hotel property and plans to tear down the existing buildings to erect a modern dwelling. The deal signals a major redevelopment in the area with new construction anticipated on the site.

John D. Moore

Boarding house Keepers' hive to Whig We

A fragment suggests boarding house keepers expect to attract a sufficient number of boarders to ensure profit from their busing venture. The text hints at a plan or opinion about revenue stability and community support.

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