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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1915

Page

10

Local Missourian Notes From Bushnell Area

Mrs Ed Meyer of Bushnell visits sister Mrs Geo Ihnen and Mrs Fred McKenzie in Quincy. Depot agent Mr Austin moves into Mrs Elizabeth Robbins home. Ice cream supper Aug 7 near Fhnens store. Pansy class picnic Friday for Boys class at MEY Sunday school. Mr and Mrs Harrison of Golden visit. Mrs James Robbins of Plymouth calls. Alfred Kimball family visit mother. Last quarterly conference Friday afternoon. Standard Bearer Missionary society Friday evening. Child injured by boiling kettle. mother jelly making. Mrs Berryman back from Blessing hospital. Mrs A T McMurry ill with rheumatism. Infant of Merle Inman buried at Pleasant Ridge. Low Dalton’s Rutledge visit sister. Two-year-old child of Ben Biltz of Quincy intered at Colony cemetery. Chas Huffman and John Carder visit Williamstown for moving picture show at State prison. Little threshing done due to rain. oats and wheat decayed, stock not fed.

Ed Meyer Bushnell Geo. Ihnen Fred’ McKenzie Greta Quincy Austin New Fhnen Lenora Mey Theodore Schuankee Herman’ Duden Harrison Golden Geo. Ihn Jos Ted A. T. McMurry Merle Inman Pleasant Ridge Edina Low Dalton Rutledge Dalton Ernest Bertram Ben Biltz Colony Cemetery Chas, Huffman John Carder Williamstown State Prison Nery

Local notices and travels dot town chatter

Mrs Evelyne Sperry returned Sunday from a week with relatives in Quincy. James Turner visited Middletown all last week. Harry La Liers Hello Bride gave a sacred concert in the park Sunday evening. John Green is up from the dredge boat. Mrs Otis Boren was on the sick list last week. Professor Meserve and family are packing and will move to Milton Til. Joe Estergreen and family came by auto from Topeka Kan for an extended visit. Merle Kenady was a business visitor in Quincy Saturday. M G Spague was in Quincy Monday. Dr Reynolds returned from the Grand Circuit races in Detroit Saturday. T B Kenady came down from Quincy Saturday. B Miller moved his fleet of boats to his summer resort on the river Monday. The voters at the election Saturday empowered road commissioners to borrow to repair roads and bridges in the township.

Evelyne ‘Sperry Quincy Jas Turner Middletown Harry la Liers Park John Green Otis Boren Professor Meserve Milton Til Joe Estergreen Topeka Kan Merle Kenady M. G. Spague Dr. Reynolds Detroit Mich T. B.kenady B. Miller

Constipation Cure Promises Overnight Relief

An ad touts Po-Do-Lax as an overnight remedy for constipation. It claims Po-Do-Lax contains Podophylin without gripe and works by arousing the liver to increase bile flow, asserting digestion improves with no gas or fermentation. The pitch urges readers to buy from a druggist.

Farmer Jas Buford Treated After Wire Fence Injury

Jas Buford, a farmer near Harmony Grove church in Colony Missouri, cut his hand on a barbed wire fence last week. The wound became infected with blood poisoning and left him with a badly inflamed arm and hand under a doctor's care all week. He is now improving. On Wednesday, Gilvie Berrym, the six year old son of Mr and Mrs Dudley Berrym, was burned quite seriously.

Jas. Buford Harmony Grove Church Gilvie Dudley Berrym

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised Mercury Warning

Old remedy alert warns against mercury containing catarrh ointments. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. E. Cheney Co Toledo as mercury free and effective internally. Also touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation with druggist sales.

Hall KF. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Cheney, & Co Hall's

Illinois State Fair dates and board leadership listed

The State Board of Agriculture governs the Illinois State Fair set for September 17 to 25 in Springfield. Executive officers include President Len Smail and Secretary B. M. Davison with a long roster of vice-presidents by district and department superintendents for cattle, horses, sheep, swine, poultry, and more.

State Board of Agriculture Springfield Len Smail Kankakee J. T. Montgomery Charleston J. F. Prather Williamsville Martin Conrad Rockwell Chicago KH. Heide Union Stock Yards John McCord Palos Park Cook County Frank M. Mares Archer Avenue August W. Miller Chamber of Commerce John Dill Robertson North State Street J. J. McComb Potomac Avenue Louis F. Wilk North Kedzie Avenue J. F. Rehm Deming Place W. E. Davis Libertyville Eleyventh C. F. Dike North Crystal Lake Mendota J. BH. Taggart Freeport Joab Goodall Len Small J.P. Code HH. B. Taylor Jacks and Jennets Elias Watkins Speed George H. Madden Thomas Marshall John S. Culp William‘ Dighton John W. Shaw A.W. Miller Frank’ M. Mares B. H.heide Ring C. M. Woods the Coliseum Gates J. H. Taggart Boys’ State Pair ‘Commission Francis G. Blair A. N. Abbott Edgar C. Pruitt Eugene Davenport Charles Fr. Mills Grace Viall Gray Maryland Avenue Laura.a. Gonterman Edwardsville S. H. Winser Princeton Minnie Starr Grainger Belvidere

County Exhibits At Illinois State Fair Dome

Many county displays planned for the Dome building at the Illinois State Fair from September 17 to 25. County farm advisers boosted agricultural interest leading to notable exhibits. Wet season yields good samples from flood-free lands. Counties invest annually in displays, creating keen rivalry this year among residents and counties.

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State Fair Visitors Informed On Free Information Booths

Wilt Direct State Fair Visitors the coming State Fair September 17 to 25 need have no fear of not finding places which they seek. The Springfield Commercial Association has arranged to maintain a free information bureau in the northwest corner of the court house yard. Ladies will find a Y W C A representative in attendance there at all times. All information will be given without charge.

Wilt Springfield Commercial Association Court House Yard

Texas Woner Kidney Cure Promises Broad Effects

An advertisement for Dr. W.W. Hall claims The Texas Woner cures kidney and bladder troubles dissolves gravel cures diabetes and rheumatic aches. It states regulation of bladder issues in children and offers mail sales for 1.06 with two months treatment. Testimonials available from St. Louis Missouri and other states.

Texas W.W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

Dr James Headache Powder Advertisement Claims Quick Relief

An old time headache remedy promises rapid relief from headache neuralgia and pain. The copy urges readers to buy a dime package at the drug store and notes relief moments after taking the powder, claiming magical effects and urging to get what you eat for.

Dr. James

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color

A historic home remedy named Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised as restoring natural hair color, covering gray, improving sheen, and helping scalp conditions. A downtown druggist asserts it darkens evenly and is undetectable, with use involving brushing through one strand at a time for visible results by morning.

Knights of Columbus Meet Opens in Seattle

The thirty third annual supreme council meeting of the Knights of Columbus opens in Seattle with a pontifical high mass led by Mgr Bonanza apostolic delegate at Washington. Arch bishop Christie delivers the sermon as business sessions begin. Governor Lister greets delegates for Washington and Mayor Gill speaks for Seattle. Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty responds for the visitors.

Seattle Wash Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus Mgr. Bonanza Washington Christie Lister Gill James Flaherty New Haven Conn el Pse

Probate of Will Notice in Adams County Illinois

Notice for probate of the last will and testament of Albert Ette deceased mentions Pauline Ette Annie Peckermeyer Lizzie Schakelford Clara Seger Theresa Ette Otto Ette and Albert Ette as heirs legatees and devisees. The County Court in Adams County Quincy Illinois will hear the matter on August 25 1915 with appearance optional. Attorneys Frank J Penick J Smith Clerk Deputy sign.

Adams County Albert Ette Pauline Ette Annie Peckermeyer Lizzie Schakelford Clara Seger Theresia Ette Otto Ette Quincy Illinois

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Klockner Bankrupts

In the Southern District of Illinois, Adams County, Mary E. Klockner and Margaret Klockner doing business as Klockner & Klockner were adjudicated bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the United States Court Room in Quincy on August 10, 1915 at 10 o’clock in the forenoon to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the debtors and transact other business. Referee in Bankruptcy E S Robinson Springfield IL July 30 1915. Attorney Carl E Epler Quincy IL.

Mary. E. Klockner Margaret Klockner Klockner & Klockner Mary E. Klockner Margaret. Klockner Klockner A. D Mary’ E. Klockner United States Court Room Quincy Illinois

Estate sale order sought for Franzen estate in Adams County

An administrator petition seeks court order to sell Cobus Franzen estate property in Adams County Illinois to pay debts. Notice names Harm Franzen Margaret Block Catherine Miller Ida Ostendorf Cobus Martens Bertha Martens John Martens and Harm Martens as residents out of state with Septembers term set for court.

Illinois Adams Dan’ ‘Batty John J. Meints, Jr Cobus Franzen Trisey Franzen Fred B Franzen Harm Margaret Block Catherine Miller Ida Ostendorf Cobus Martens Bertha Martens John Martens Harm Martens H. H. Emminga Harm Franzen Margaret Block Catherine, Miller Ida Ostendorf Cobus Martens Ilinois Catherine Miller John J. Meints Adams’ County

Lost Item Notice Prompts Phone Call to The Whig

The notice urges readers to telephone The Whig with details of a lost item. It mentions a watch or parasol as examples and frames the call as the first moment after the loss. The brief emphasizes a quick response to publish a Lost ad.

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Executor's Sale of Real Estate in Adams County Illinois

By order of the County Court of Adams County Illinois an executor sale is set for September 4 1915 at 2 PM at the south front door of the Quincy Court House. The property includes Lot 13 Block 88 in John Woots Addition and the north half of Lot 3 Block 23 in Willard Keyes Addition, all as the estate of Henry Mulligan deceased. The sale is for cash to the highest bidder and includes Julia E Mulligan's dower. Taxes for 1915 apportionment unresolved. Attorney Govert & Lancaster for Harry J Mulligan executor.

Adams County Illinois Bessie .M. Tenhaeff Jacobi, Tenhaeff Harold Léslie Tenhoeff A. D Golden Adams Bagg Jacob H. Tenhaeff Bessie M. Tenhaeff Bessie M. Tenhaefr Jacob Hw. Tenhaeff Govert & Lancaster State of Illinois Harry J. Mulligan Henry C. Mulligan Della Young John Enoch Harry J. “Mulligan Quincy Ilinois John. Woot Henry C. Burgan Julia E. Mulligan Harry J. Mulliga Mulligan Govert Lancaster Jes

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