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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1916

Page

13

Marion county school directors meet at Palmyra

Marion county school directors gathered at the Palmyra courthouse for a August meeting. Topics included monthly board meetings, teacher attendance, improving building and grounds, equipment, text book care, building funds, and securing pure drinking water. Attending directors from numerous districts and consolidated units were listed with names.

Palmyra Marion County Court House R. J. Stevens Milton Phillips Scott Cunningham Hamlin B. M State Teachers Association State Reading Circle Board National State Teachers’ Associations

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by women

Elderly and middle aged women from Wisconsin and Massachusetts report relief from hot flashes dizziness and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials describe improved health and recommend the remedy to others amid warnings of distressing symptoms.

Durand Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Mary Ripeway Massachusetts Blackstone Mass Pierre Cournoyer Box 239 Masa Lydia BE. Pinkham

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder ailments in men and women including diabetes rheumatism and irregularities with a two month treatment from a one dollar bottle. Mail order available from Dr E W Halil St Louis Missouri with testimonials and druggist sales.

Texas E. W Halil Olive Street St. Louis

Central Association Baseball Scores Cedar Rapids vs Waterloo

Cedar Rapids pounded Westerwick for 7 runs and 15 hits as the Bunnies won 7 to 2 after a close start through seven innings. Muscatine outslugged Mason City 11 to 7 with Fitzpatrick driving in three in the seventh.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo Bunnies Westerwick R.H.E Berger Nes Hoffman Muscatine Mason City Fitzpatrick Richardson Kinsey Hruska

Marshalltown Wins In Ninth On Clinton Walkoff

In Clinton Iowa on August 27 Marshalltown defeated Clinton 3 to 2 after loading the bases in the ninth. Eunick walked to force home the winning run as Lunte doubled to score himself and Prough sacrificed in Lunte. Final line shows Marshalltown 3 runs on 8 hits with 1 error. Clinton 2 runs on 7 hits with 2 errors. Torkelson and Lee pitched for Marshalltown with Kluckholm Drohan and Byers catching for Clinton.

Marshalltown Clinton Eunick Lunte Prough R. HB Torkelson Lee Kluckholm Drohan Byers

Fort Dodge Tops Ottumwa In Ten Inning Baseball

Fort Dodge defeated Ottumwa 7 to 4 in ten innings as Audler allowed three Ottumwa hits and Fort Dodge benefited from an error. Ottumwa scored in the third and final innings, Fort Dodge answered with runs in the seventh and tenth frames to seal the game.

Ft. Dodge Ottumwa Fort Dodge Audler

Bay Creek Bridge Opens Near Pittsfield

The Bay Creek on the State Aid road east of Pittsfield opens to traffic as one of the region’s largest wagon bridges. Abutments and approaches by William Hoos use concrete reinforced with over five thousand pounds of metal. The old covered bridge is replaced. Capt J H Walling, 79, longtime resident, dies in Baylis. Lightning kills a cow near Harvey Reel’s west of town.

Pittsfield Bay Creek William Hoos J. H. Walling Baylis Indiianapolis Anna Casteen B. W. Geschwindmer Mt. Sterling Misa Louise Doocy Elizabeth Duffield Mary Shepard Frank Durr Independence Bates New Bay Creek Bridge Lucia Bates Theo. Bates Bert Binns George Barber Fred Att Mary Dow Wellington Waldo Adama Bert Cary Hettie Fanny Watson Minnie Hall A. B. Carey Misa Helen Perry Charles Dart Glen Griggs Galesburg Institute Mabel Gray L. D. Hirsheimer Chicago

Fraternity Members Meet at Hotel Luncheon

Phi Gamma Delta members gathered for an informal luncheon at Hotel Newcomb Friday afternoon. Attendees included H. H. Sprink and Jack H. V. Connelly from Michigan University, Charles L. Bartlett of Wisconsin University, Dr. Dan Stine of Missouri University, and Zens Smith of Knox College.

Phi Gamma Delta Newcomb H. H. Sprink Jack H. V. Connelly Michigan University Charles L. Bartlett Wisconsin University Dan Stine Missouri University Zens Smith Knox College

Milk Handling Rules Under Quarantine Provisions

The ordinance bans transferring milk cans to bottles at street or railway stations or depots. No milk or cream may be delivered to quarantined houses unless emptied into a provided container without occupants touching the bottle. Ice boxes holding milk or cream must be cleaned with a hat, Hodgdon's soda solution used twice weekly. Penalties range from 5 to 200 dollars per offense.

Hodgdon’s

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Marion County Teachers ‘and Directors Dist Joe Sandifer T. L. Martin W. F. Cave G. J. Fitchtner G. E. Imbler C. B. Boyer W H. White E. Pryor J. H. Bross J. T. Feaster J. M. Ragar G. W. Fox John P. la Fon H. F. Paugh George Shade Ira Widebrook Norton Saffarans C. Buckhart John Jacobs Joe Hirner E. C. Foster Ernest Gottman C. N. King R. K. Withrow Mackey Howell A. J. Frazier R. L. Corder John W. Corder Frank Ryan F. M. Bower Chas O’brien W. C. McElroy St. Michaels Wm. Gibbons H. J. Lear Joseph Sandifer John C. Schmidt W. A. Morthland G. A. Quick W. E. McCullough A.C. Boarman Andrew D. Thurston Harvey Marshman J. H. Weber C. C. Dudley C. J. Farres G. G. Hayden Fred Sanders Consolidated Dist James W. Burdett H. A. McClintic C.B. Hiehne Scvctt Cunningham Wim. Glendenning John Co. Hansbrough Consolidated Dist Ban A. P. Meinke G. W. Hamlin L. WH. Freeman Chipman Roy Beatty Fay Bowles Lade Hansbrough E. R. Mathis Marguerite Wilcox Annie Miller Esther Jarman Bertha Huebotter Ethyl McElwee Harold Jayne Sallie E. Jones Edith Janie van Landingham Lillian Jackson George L. Hicks Vera Breakfield Edna Shearman Sadie Calvert Jeanette Vaughn Mary Kern John R. Davis Lucy Kern Gertrude Evans Rose Stewart Manona Shearman Dorothy Dudley Arthur McPike Myrtle Motley Alvin Forsythe Harvey M Headburg Ruth Cox George Adams Alma Lochman Mary Glendenning Agnes Glendenning Clara Hayden Franklin Hotel H. Losey Prof Berghofer Hannibal Ben. Fink Jacob Fink Oklahoma J. H. Ford Drumwright J. B. Zoller Ford Baby Toledo Ohio Canada Val. B. Zoller Ruth Tulsa Oklo DR. Chase Ware-Wayland Co. House Furnishers North Our Central Association Frank Turner Sam Dickason Barry Will Reineke Harry Reinecke Springfield Otis C. Diehl Frank Smith Dethl Clifford Mulford Winthrop Iowa Will Penstone Miss Mulford Cora Marshal Thomas Marshal Dutton's Calvin Norris Nettle Vanetten Hull Susan Turner Harvey Reel Weilers Salko Reed St. Mary’s Academy Quincy Illinois Fifth St Fll the Whig Hodgdon Board of Health Hodadon Sre Commissioner of Health Missouri Kean Hilindia Hodgdon Dairy CO North Fifth ST
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