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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1915

Page

6

Apple Day Parade Sparks City Displays Across East

Thousands join parades and window displays in Pittsburgh and Rochester as Apple Day activities shine. Cities vie for silver trophy with Pittsburgh winning large city prize while Rochester earns smaller city honors. surveys of campaigns, floats, and ads show nationwide enthusiasm.

Svas James Handly Quincy Canada Europe Apple Shippers’ Association Cincinnati Arthur Miller E.N. Loomis Pittsmarch Nester N.Y Asvinden Attsburgh Chicago Ittsburgh Che- Coun Pittsburgh Annie Order Despartment Stores Rochester Monroe Counte New-York

Cash and Jewels Recovered from Southbound Train

The K line train No. 4 southbound saved for Mattie Poole her pocketbook containing money and jewelry valued at 1200 dollars. Poole left the train at this station Monday afternoon and the pocketbook was recovered after a wire prompted the crew. It was returned by express on train No. 16 at 6 oclock. The jewelry included several fine diamonds and other valuable articles.

Kline Mattie Poole Miss Poole

Parish Meeting at Good Shepherd Charget

The parish meeting at the Church of the Good Shepherd followed by evening prayer at 7 30 was well attended. Treasurer reports and society updates were encouraging, showing the parish active in opportunities outlined by its founders. Vestry elected: Senior warden Edward W McClure junior warden Carl E Epler vestrymen Thomas M Beatty and Thomas E.

Church of the Good Shepherd Edward W. McClure Carl E. Epler Thomas M. Beatty Thomas -E

Papes Diapepsia Promises Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsia for quick relief from indigestion sour stomach gas and heartburn. It claims five minute action improves appetite and cleanses stomach and intestines avoiding laxatives. It urges readers to ask pharmacists for the formula and buy the fifty cent cases.

Pape

Parish Report Highlights Growth and Sound Finances

The parish under Rector Rev William M Gamble with wife Mrs Gamble conducted a busy year. Membership increased and treasurer’s report shows finances in good standing with all current bills paid and a positive balance. The annual meeting closed with a Thanksgiving service.

County School Teachers Association to Meet December 12

The executive committee of the County School Teachers Association announces a December 12 meeting. Several program matters will be discussed for the February county teachers meeting, with past sessions noted as important and the upcoming program expected to be equally strong.

County

Bluff Hall Church Oyster Supper and Concert Program

Bluff Hall Congregational church in Payson will host its annual oyster supper on Wednesday evening December 1. A musical program by the Bluff Hall Concert band and the luna choir will precede the meal, followed by an address by Rusk County farm advisor on "Some of our Problems." Public invited.

Payson Bluff Hall

One Year in the Service at Courthouse

Officials who were elected a year ago have completed one year in service per their pay, though they did not assume duties until after the board of Supervisors meeting. The text notes the anniversary falls today and mentions pay records reflecting the service period.

Ucrtil Board of Supervisors Yeoes Ce

Will of James Bateman Probate Filed in Quincy

Probate filed in county court for the estate of James Bateman of Quincy. Charlotte Bateman named executrix and sole beneficiary of real and personal property after debts. The June 17 188? will is witnessed by Ella Salmore and Augusta Niemeyer. Commission suspends railway through rates until March 30 with increases from five tenths to two and five tenths cents per hundred pounds.

James” D. Bateman Quincy Charlotte Imm Ella M. Salmore Augusta’ Niemeyer Commission Washington, WN Chicago and Northwestern Railway Peoria Inter-State Commerce Commission

Lubbe Visits St. Louis Relatives and Friends

J. H. Lubbe arrives in St. Louis for a visit with relatives and friends. He will stay several days and attend local gatherings before returning home.

J. -H. Lubbe

Faithful cough and cold remedy testimonial

A nostalgic advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as the best cough remedy for seasonal colds. The copy urges faithful use when symptoms appear after exposure and promotes 50c and 1.00 price points.

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