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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1915

Page

8

Pretty church party and social notices in Quincy

Miss Helen Brink and Miss Edith Lummis hosted a movie party for Hazel Smith with friends Laura Hirth Edna Powell Gertrude Meyer Blanch Mueller Grace Hemming and Mrs Phillip Herr After the show they went to Schwindelers for refreshments At the Luther Memorial church parsonage Albert Heidbreder and Miss Anna Lamkameyer were married by Rev F B Uber From Carthage they travel to Colorado Salt Lake City and California returning through Vancouver for five weeks The groom is son of August Heidbreder and a junior partner in a drug store The bride is daughter of August Lamkameyer They will housekeep at 822 State street Rev Uber a Carthage professor also united the couple Mrs William Steele of Shreveport Louisiana visits with her mother Mrs Thomas Harding Florence Hastings leaves for Dallas John B Fitzgerald celebrates nineteenth birthday with a luncheon at the Cramer home Various social visits and travels noted including Mrs Coral Montgomery Mrs Homer Swope and others and several local and out of town arrangements.

Helen Brink Edith Lummis Hazel Smith Hazel Maurine Allard Laura Hirth Edna Powell Gertrude Meyer Blanch Mueller Grace Hemming Phillip Herr Schwindelers Luther Memorial Church Albert Heidbreder Anna’ Lamikameyer Carthage Illinois Colorado Salt Lake City California Vancouver August Heidbreder Eighth State Streets August R. Lamkameyer State Street Uber Lutheran College Bingaman William Steele Shreveport Thomas ‘Harding Florence Hastings

Arbitration board resumes session over railroad award disputes

The United States board of arbitration, after recent rulings in the conflict between 98 western railroads and 60,000 engineers and firemen, again met in executive session in Chicago to resolve nearly 200 disputed features of the award. Members refused to disclose progress or which points are under discussion, stating sessions are private and will remain so until all issues are settled.

Chicago United States Board of Arbitration Western Railroads Vengayred J. C. Pritchard Asheville N.G Tam

Negro Business Meet Opens in Boston

Boston officials welcomed members of the National Negro Business League returning for their annual session. Organized in 1900, the league will devote three days to reviewing steady progress by black merchants over the past fifteen years and feature talks from successful Negro businessmen across fields.

Boston Mass National Negro Business League

Convention outlines business secrets for youth profits

Brooker T. Washington presides as founder of the league and chief speaker at the convention, sharing experiences to help the younger generation profit from their experiences.

Brooker T. Washington

Southern Cattlemen Conference Opens in Birmingham

Evidence of cattle industry growth in the south appeared at the third annual Southern Cattlemen's association convention in Birmingham Alabama. Nearly 1,000 delegates attended representing Oklahoma Texas Florida Alabama Georgia Arkansas Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee and Louisiana.

Birmingham Ala South Southern Cattlemen's Association Oklahoma Texas Florida Alabama Georgia Arkansas Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Louisiana

Kovno Falls to Germans Opens Rail Route to Vilna and Warsaw

Kovno was captured by German forces, opening the Vilna Warsaw railway corridor and threatening Russian flanks from Brest Litovsk to the Baltic. Berlin touts 400 captured guns and vast war material, while Russian withdrawal accelerates across Poland and Galicia. Air raids persist as German submarines sink ships. French gains in the Wolves and Allied landings at Suvla Bay are noted amid Balkan shifts and Serbia’s Macedonia decision looming.

London Kovno Vilna Warsaw Petrograd William Brest-Litovsk Courland Nicholas Poland Ossowetz von Schulz von Gallwitz Archduke Leopold Bug River Brest-Litovsk and Bialystock von. Mackensen Brest- Litovsk Galicia Novogeogeyiesk England Holland Algo Sir Jan. Hamilton Gallipoli Suvia Bay Suvla Bay Turkey Balkan States Serbia Macedonia Constantine I M. Venizelos Greece

Topeka Market Scene Prompts Lawyer and Merchant Talk

TOPEKA Kas Aug 18 Lawyers merchants and chief among many other trades gather amid the city’s bustle as discussions unfold about commerce law and local business interests. The scene highlights active civic involvement and a cross section of the community.

Topeka Kas

Kansans Battle Mud Holes in State Wide Drive

Workers from various squads companies and reg iments rolled up their sleeves to day and attacked mud holes and rats on Kansas highways. After exhausting work with pick shovel and drag they rested with baskets of dinner prepared by their wives and daughters across the state.

Kansas

Citrolax Laxative Ad Claims Quick Relief

An advertisement for Citrolax touts quick relief from constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels with no pain or nausea. It features a Salt Lake City user testimonial praising no griping or after effects and credits Miller and Arthur Drug Co. for distribution.

R. H. Wethecht Salt Lake City Utah Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Address By Delano Opens San Francisco Banking Convention

In San Francisco on August 18 the American Institute of Banking, a 15 000 member organization of U S bank employees, opened its annual convention. Frederic A Delano, members of the Federal Reserve Board and H R Eldridge of National City Bank New York are to speak on banking problems and participate in the program.

Delano San Francisco Cal The American Institute United States Frederic A. Delano Federal Reserve Board Il. R. Eldridge National City Bank New York

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

Promises to dissolve gravel and regulate bladder issues for men, women, and children. Offers mail order at $1.08 with two months’ treatment from Dr. E W Halk of 2926 Olventragt, St. Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists.

Texas Wonder EW. Halk Olventragt Louly

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