Apple Fest Delights School and Church Crowd
The Congregational church Men’s Club hosted a cheerful evening in the chapel with a botany class led apple talk by Prof. Frank. Students described varieties from Stark's Delicious to York Imperial, then boxed samples sent to Chicago and later shown in Quincy. A guessing contest awarded a sack of apples to Edith Wachter, Ethel Klocke and Burk Oakley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Zens Smith
C. ‘H. Castle
O. G. Mull
J. Will Wall
Mull
Frank
Leaton Irwin
Chicago
Quincy
Henry Wurst
Mack Smith
A. Gano
Ethel Klocke
Ben Davis
Virginia
Edna’ Collins
Ralph
Heidbreder
Weisenborn
Tandry
Apple Growers’ Association
Edith Wachter
Burk Oakley
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
Advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment for rheumatism, sciatica, neuralgia and related pains. It claims instant relief from tenderness and swelling, with no internal treatment needed, and cites a long history of curing millions over fifty years.
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St. Jacob's Oil
St. Jacobs
Decatur to Host Golden Jubilee Encampment Plan Meeting
Decatur will host the G A R state department council meeting on December 20 to arrange plans for the Golden Jubilee encampment set for spring. Members listed include Department Commander John M Snyder Canton A D Cadwallader Lincoln Robert Campbell Peoria ALS Wright Woodstock J M Taylor Taylorville James M Brown Quincy. Local committee to present matters. after the meeting council members will travel to Danville for Soldiers home inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Council of Administration of the
State Department
John M Snyder
Canton
A. D. Cadwallader
Lincoln
Robert Campbell
Peoria
Als. Wright
Woodstock
J. M
Taylor
Taylorville
James M. Brown
Quincy
Danville
Germans take three games from Safety First in Concordia league
In a Concordia league bowing night at Tansmann's alleys the Germans swept Safety First 3–0. Game scores show Safety First 694 699 764 totaling 2,157 and the Germans 700 707 781 totaling 2,188 with D. Hoener posting 219 in the second game and Meyerkord contributing strong totals for the Germans.
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Concordia
Tansmann
TS. D. Hoener
Heidbrink
Burns
Ceeiesseeeeees
Ottventas
Hoffman
Vahle
Veseeseve
Death of Well Known Macomb Citizen Robert E. Johnson
Robert E. Johnson, a well known Macomb citizen and leading mason contractor, died yesterday morning at age 52 from complications of a stroke. He was born in Macomb and was a member of the Mason lodge Ellis and K P. Survived by his family and three Macomb brothers. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 PM in Macomb.
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Robert E. Johnson
Macomb
Mr. Johnson
Mason Lodge
Ellis and
K. P
Labor Temple Alleys Bowing Match Ends With Two Wins
Labor Temple alleys hosted the Trades Assembly in a three game set winning two of the three. John Augustine led scoring with a 205 average across the trio.
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Labor Temple
Trades Assembly
Labor Temple Association
John Augustine
St Francis Church Catholic Union Meets Monthly
St. Francis church branch No 4 of the Western Catholic union held its regular monthly meeting last night. Regular routine business for the month was transacted. The next meeting will be held Tuesday December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael Branch
Western Catholic Union
St. Francis Church
Tahan Tells Of Indian Virtues In Redpath Talk At Armory
Rev Griffis portrayed Tahan, Kiowa born to California Joe and a part Indian mother, in an account of his life among tribes. The speech defended Indians, detailing his early hardships, capture, escape, Salvation Army influence, and current missionary work among Native peoples.
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Griffis
California
Joe
Tahan
Texas
Wachita River
Seventh
U.S. Cavalry
Genal Custer
Oweer
Nakuma
Ale
London
Canada
Salvation Army
Shykpesk
Pulse of Quincy Man Shows Improvement from Bronchitis
Walter Whitebread of 1612 North Fourth Street has been bedridden by a severe bronchitis for two weeks but is now somewhat improved. Whitebread has served as chief engineer for United Cereal Mills for seven years. The Emma Joseph inheritance tax assessment filed in county court lists net estate value at 5751.31 with stock at 6096.40 and admin costs 345.09, beneficiaries Fay Kingsbaker and Emil B. Cohn each receiving 2875.66. tax on each share 17.50. Report filed by State Savings Loan & Trust Co.
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Walter Whitebread
North Fourth Street
Quincy
White
End
United Cereal Mills
Emma Joseph
State Savings Loan & Trust Co
Couple Awarded Sole Marriage Permit in City
One license to wed was issued yesterday from the office of County Clerk Billy Smith. Wood Vic Murphy, 22, and Mabel M. Borer, 19, both of this city, are the couple to draw the only pennit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Smith
Wood Vic Murphy
Mabel’ M. Borer
Reverend Jagdstein Highlights Juvenile Courts Reform
In Salem hall a Warsaw pastor spoke to the Men's league of Quincy St. Peter's St. Paul's and Salem Evangelical churches about juvenile courts and probation. He argued reform reduces crime, improves home life, and keeps youths from lower social circles, urging church involvement and Sunday schools. He cited statistics and noted benefits seen in major U.S. cities and potential value for Quincy.
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Salem Hall
H. Jagdstein
Evangelical Church
Warsaw
Men’s League
Evangelical
Quincy
St. Peter’s
St. Paul’s
Salem
Jagdstein
United States
Loraine Denounces Vice in Address by Rev Johnson
A countywide denunciation of vice in Loraine centers on Rev. Or Stanley Johnson's Sunday sermon. He links tobacco and alcohol to moral decay and crime, urging collective reform and a pursuit of physical and moral purity to uplift the community.
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Loraine
Quincy
Adams County
Stanley Johnson
Cllin
Kellogg Sang
Joseph
Pharaoh
Hell
Weber's The Only Girl to Headline Hippodrome Run
Joe Weber, famed from Weber and Fields, now a leading producer, presents The Only Girl a real comedy with music by Victor Herbert and book and lyrics by Henry Blossom. First offered in New York last season it enjoyed immediate success and ran the entire season. The Hippodrome engagement opens Friday evening with a balanced company delivering a smooth, even performance.
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Joe Weber
Weber and Fields
Henry Blossom
Victor ‘Herbert
New York
Weber
Deine
Hippo Idrome
Mother and Daughter Arraigned in Court on Assault and Vagrancy
Mrs Dora Hayes and her daughter Miss Ada Hayes faced police court arraignment on charges of trespassing breaking a fence stealing a chicken and assaulting a neighbor's wife. They received a continuance to Thursday morning. The court also fined Harry Candel for vagrancy and discharged E Daugherty after a prowling complaint. The judge criticized Adams county boards for poor record keeping and hinted at a suit against school directors John H Wiskirehen William Klues and John A Merker for failing to secure written contracts for building use.
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Dora, Hayes
Ada Hayes
North Seventeenth Street
John D. Milgrim
Maply Street
Michael Hayes
Harry Candel
E. Daugherty
Adams County
C. H. Wood
John H. Wiskirehen
William Klues
John A. Merker
William and
Philip Schlagenhaus
First Baptist Church Suit Dismissed Over Rent Claim
In Melrose township a circuit court in Judge Akers’s presence yesterday morning dismissed the case of First Baptist Church versus the directors of School District No. 171. The church sought $75 for rent and use of Leroy chapel for school purposes, but the court ruled the church could not recover the amount.
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First Baptist Church
Melrose Township
Circuit’ Court
Akers
Leroy Chapel
Foreclosure Decrees Issued in Quincy Court
Judge A Akers signed two foreclosure decrees in yesterday's circuit court. James H Bryant vs George Irvin et al awarded $272.92 for lot three block six K B Moores addition Quincy. Mrs M Dick vs Lora E Gilmer et al awarded $2,149.13 for lot nine part of lot 10 block three Coxs Quincy.
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A. Akers
James H. Bryant
George Irvin
K. B. Moore
Quincy
Cox
Endurance Bowler Hamlet to Bowl Tonight at Turner Hall
Endurance bowler Darrell P Hamlet, holder of four world endurance bowling records, will bowl at Turner Hall alleys tonight starting 6 30 oclock. Hamlet will bowl against any Turner Hall member in a members only display.
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Darrell P. Hamlet
Mendon Township Farmers Meeting Conflicts With Highway Session
A Mendon township farmers meeting is scheduled for Saturday at 7 30 p m in the courthouse. The highway commissioner's meeting in Quincy is set to close in the afternoon, causing a scheduling clash with Mendon.
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Mendon Township
Court House
Mendon
Ouincy
Giant blast kills thirty at DuPont works
A massive explosion near Hagley and Brandywine area injures and terrifies residents. The DuPont plant runs three shifts with many employees in the neighborhood. Guards barred all gates as relatives raced to learn if loved ones were among the casualties.
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Hagley
Henry Clay
Brandywine
DuPont Works
Wilmington
Story Recommended For Westminster College Presidency
Wilmington Pa November 30 Dr Russell Story of the University of Illinois was today recommended for Westminster college presidency by the board of trustees to succeed Rev R M Russell who resigned.
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Wilmington
Russell Story
University of Illinois
Westminster College
Board of Trustees
R. M. Russell
Wilson Hosts Princeton Class of 1879 Dinner
President Wilson held a White House dinner tonight honoring the Princeton class of 1879. He was called Tommy by classmates as they gathered with fifty-nine members including Cyrus H.H. McCormick of Cleveland, H. Dodge, and Robert Bridges.
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Wilson
Washington
White House
Princeton
Tommy
Cyrus
HH. McCormick
Cleveland
H. Dodge
Robert’ Bridges
Harvard Captain Declines Coaching Offers Until Graduation
Harvard captain Ed Die Mahan said he would not consider any coaching offers until finishing his course next June. Friends report he has received several proposals but is treating all equally for now.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Eddie Mahan
Crimson
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