Local News Mixes People Places and Events in Lewistown
Miss Mary Mee spin Thanksgiving at Ewing with her brother John McGee. Miss Janie Smith visited relatives at La Grange the last of the week. Mrs. W. I. Hume is visiting her parents at Perry. Major Nees Spivh Dr RB Schofield and family returned from an auto trip to Colorado Springs. Lewistown stores stock heavy. board of education receives 650 from the state for consolidated schools. Doctor J. G. Wetzel returned from Louisville dog show with multiple wins. Thanksgiving services held by local churches. Revival meetings planned at Fowler Christian church starting December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Meee
Ewing
John McGee
Janie Smith
la Grange
Edna Smith
la- Belle
Perry, Lil
Ae Once Brown
Dover
W- L. Arnold
Floyd
Colorado
Springs
Baptists. of
Wyaconda. Association
Baptist
PB. Porter and Company
Lewistown
Board of ‘Education
Supreme Court
Uintil
J. G. Wetzel
Louisville
Kyield
Weary Ly Harper
St. Mathews
Harper
Roger Williams
Louisiana
Doctor Wetzel
Augusta Ard
Coatsburg
Amanda Leach
Warren Seckman
Bernard’ Haxel
Paloma
Christian A. B. Lutheran
United Brethren Church
Barrick
Kirkpatrick
Lewis
Fowler
Partick
the Christian Church
Rose Heltzel
Table Grove
Fowler school pupils host program box supper and oyster supper
The Fowler school pupils presented a program last Wednesday evening with box suppers and an oyster supper. Proceeds totaled 17.60 dollars. Local residents, including O. G. Miller and wife, Mr. Roy Hobbs and family, and the Viar hone group shared visits over Thanksgiving and Thursday, with many neighbors dining and socializing in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler ‘School
G. Miller
Galesburg
Thanksgiving visits and church bazaar in Richfield
Richfield residents note visits from Thomas Parks Hodges of Nebraska and family. The Christian church bazaar Thursday evening raised 27 dollars for repairs. Thanksgiving gatherings occur with relatives from Quincy and Beverly. Mrs Goldie Oither of Keokuk is visiting.
Community Notes From Durham and Nearby Towns
Miss Nelson Pullian and Mr and Mrs Elbert Jennings shopped in Durham. Mrs Elbert Hoskins of Quincy visited her parents. The District BOY PO convention was held at Lewistown. The infant of Mr and Mrs Hetty Klocke was buried in the Durham cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Pullian
Elbert Jennings
Susie Spath
Quincy
Jacobsmeyver
Garner
George
Me Pike
Clara
Waggener
Alma “Waggener
Clarence van Meter
B.T. Love
Maywood
John Sanders
Quincey
Joe Robbins
Kidney Pills Relieve Long Suffering Sufferer From Pain
Fred Smith of Green Bay Wisconsin reports long term back pain and weakness cured by Foley Kidney Pills. The ad notes winter aggravates kidney trouble and joint soreness and promotes the pills as aiding kidney function and toxin elimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Smith
Main St
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Miller & “Arthur Drug ‘Co
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Ad Claims Overnight Result
A 50 cent Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound promises to darken gray hair quickly. The ad claims natural, even color with one or two applications and says dandruff itching and hair loss stop as hair becomes lustrous and youthful looking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Adv
Thanksgiving Gatherings Report From Local Families
The column lists residents and relatives visiting for Thanksgiving. Mr. Harvey Waters and wife dined with Abe Marshall and family. Hodgson traveled to Mt. Sterling to spend the holiday with Mrs. Humé Hodgson and daughter Mattie Frank joined kin in Mt. Sterling. Ed Yockey and family visited Will Bennet in Perry, Rita Hunter from Camp Point joined Mrs. Etta Craig, Dan Buckley and daughter Maggie hosted at Buckley home, Frankie Durbin visited Barry to see sister Mrs. Johnson, Ben Marshall returned from LaGrange to celebrate with Abe Marshall, Henry Barkley and wife came from Plymouth to stay with Mrs. Henry Barkley, Mrs. Saxer of Quincy spent Thanksgiving with Jacob Schug’s family, Mildred Miller clerks in Quincy spent the holiday with her parents, and D. Miller and wife were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Waters
Abe Marshall
Addie
Hodgson
Mt. Sterling
Humé Hodgson
Mattie Frank
Neat Lucas
Ed Yockey
Luella
Perry
Will Bennet
Rita Hunter
Camp, Point
Hunt
Etta Craig
Carnelius
Buckley
Maggie
Thanksgiving visits and regional travel noted across Plymouth area
Daniel Parks and his wife join Mrs. David Bridgewaters in Plymouth to spend Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. John Hunsaker. Mrs. E. W. Gromman moves to Quincy to live with her son Ed. Will Reed and family of Pine Grove visit relatives here. Mrs. J. H. Elliott and Nelson visit from Quincy. W. E. Thompson and daughter from Quincy hosted relatives. Dell Hunsaker of Ponca City Oklahoma visits. J. W. Treater stays with Quincy relatives. Luella Howe visits friends in Liberty. Will Richards and wife relocate to Quincy after buying property. Mrs. Laura Proctor spends days in Quincy. James Elliott Jr. chats in Liberty. Heavy rain showers arrive Thursday night replenishing the cistern in many places. Paul Sadewater and wife of Quincy visit relatives. Joseph Elliott and Roy Krueger of Quincy are callers Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Parks
David_Bridgewaters
Plymouth
John Hunsaker
E. W. Gromman
Quincy
Will Reed
Pine Grove
J. H. Elliott
Nelson
Quincey
W. Ef.thompson
Oo Dell Hunsaker
Ponca City
Okla
J. W. Treater
Luella, Howe
Liberty
Will Richards
Laura Proctor
James Elliott, Jr
Paul Sadewater
Joseph Elliott
Roy Krueger
Local Residents Make Brief Trips Across States
Mrs. Bertha Gliss spent Tuesday in Springfield Ut. Mr. and Mrs J F Geek were in Jacksonville Hl. Ross Stoner, previously in Moon Miss, visited Mere dosia Ill. Tuesday. Arthur Dunn left for Decatur Hl Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Gliss
Springfield
F. Geek
Jacksonville
Ross. Stoner
Moon, Miss
Meredosia
Ill
Arthur Dunn
Decatur
Explosion injures ten in garage blast at Joliet
Ten people were injured and two killed in a gasoline explosion at the J D Strutzel garage in Joliet Illinois. Fire consumed the building and fifty seven automobiles were destroyed with losses estimated at 125000 dollars. The fatally injured are Andrew Strutzel and William Rothburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
J D. Strutzel
Sre
Andrew Strutzel
William Rothburn
Master’s Sale Notice in Adams County Illinois
Public notice of a master in chancery sale under a 1915 Illinois decree in Adams County. The sale on December 23 1915 bids cash for the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 21 Beverly town, with detailed boundaries and exceptions.
Public Auction of Quincy Real Estate in 1915
Master in chancery Edward P. Allen will sell at public vendue on December 24 1915 at two oclock in the afternoon at the south front door of the Court House Quincy Adams County Illinois the real estate described as Lat 8 Block 16 and the south 38 feet of Lot 15 in Block 16 in the original town now City of Quincy free and clear of incumbrances and taxes for 1915. Agnes Seymour is complainant in the cause No 3526 pending in the Circuit Court Adams County Illinois where James Jarrett et al are defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Adams
Illinois
William W. Robertson
John W. Robertson
the Recorder of Deeds
Adams County
Adams Street
Beverly
Ilinois
Quincy
Mlinoig
Edward P. Allen
Frank
J. Penick
State of
A. Cerstain
Agnés Seymour
James Jarrett
Edward. P. Allen
City of
Minois
Frank J. Penick
Adjustment Notice in Adams County Estate of Lucinda Waddell
Public notice informs all claimants against the estate of Lucinda Waddell deceased to present their demands for adjudication at Adams County Court in Quincy on the first Monday of February. Executors Obadiah Frank Waddell and attorney F M McCann request all debts be paid promptly.
Lost and Found Ad Request Prompted in Whitman Paper
A notice urges readers to telephone a “Lost” advertisement to the Whitman paper after misplacing items such as a watch or parasol, signaling a community help feature.
For Sale 80 Acres Near County Seat Bethel Mo
80 acres for sale with house barn and fencing. Property 4 miles to county seat and railroad 144 miles from town and school. Prosperous community. Price per acre set at 70 cents. Contact E F Stein back owner Bethel Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.F. Steinback
Bethel
Public notice to creditors of John B. Grtawe estate
State of Illinois Adams County notice to all persons with claims against the estate of John B. Grtawe deceased to present them for adjudication at the Adams County Court in Quincy on December 6 1915. Bernard Grave is executor and Govert and Lancaster are attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Adams County
John B. Grtawe
Quincy
Bernard Grave
Govert & Lancaster
Public notice on Adams County estate Flynn 1916
State of Illinois Adams County public notice to all persons having claims against the estate of Mary E Flynn deceased to present within the term of the County Court of Adams County to be holden on the first Monday of February 1916 all persons indebted to said estate John L Flynn Executor Govert and Lancaster Attorneys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Illinois
Adams County
Mary
John L. Flynn
Govert & Lancaster
Notice of public sale of deceased William G Schmidt estate
Emma A Schmidt administratrix of William G Schmidt deceased announces court ordered sale of real estate in Adams County Illinois. On December 2 1915 at 10 am at the South Front Door of Quincy Court House the property described as Lat 2 Mathew Dick's Subdivision Black 72 John Wood's Addition will be sold free of mortgage and of Emma Schmidt dower interests for cash. Wm Schlagenhaus attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Illinois
William .G. Schmidt
Court House
Quincy
Adams ‘County
Ilinois
Mathew Dick
John Wood
Adams County
State of Illinois
Emma A. Schmidt
Said
Emma.a. Schmidt
William G
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William Heaton
WL. Viar
William Leach
Loraine
May Wormian
Keokuk
Custer
Richfield, TN
Thomas ‘Parks
Hannibal
George Rice
AV. O. Quincy
John Quincy
Barry
Joseph
Goldie
Oither
Iowa
Harry Channon
J. Brown
Dell _Holeman
Eugene. Pierson
Durham
Timewell
Meredosia, Ill
Lucinda
Waddell
Obadiah Frank Waddell F. M. McCann
Maine St
Leaton Irwin
Maine
T. Nielson
Milwaukee Ave
Chicago
Moler Barber College
St. Louis
International Mills, Inc
Norristown
H. A. S. Co. Park Hotel
John Franklin
Palmyra
W. B
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Woodland
Emmett Graves
John T. White
Pamyra, Mo
A. V. Fetter Co
B. G. Vasen
Maine Strést
Nellie M. Moore
Clarence A. Wells
By Carl Ed
Tam LY
Carrollton Pottery Co
Carrollton
Ohio
Hampshire St
W. D. Ament
WF. McCready
Davenport
6Th St
Square
Giles Bros
Beeber
Goods Co
W.F
McCready
Alo
North Sixth Ave
Middendorf ,Bros. & Co
Hanly
Blackstone Bldg
Public Library Board
Griggsville
Til
John
Felmley
Unity Building
Library Board
Bullard & Bullard, Architects
Olof Magnusson
Adams’ County
A. Magnusson
B.M. McCann
Hampshire . St, On
Hanly Blackstone
North 22Nd
City Water and Gas
Walton Heights
Henry Germann
D. L. Venghaus
Hampshire
J.D. McMillen
South 4Th St
Ifeus
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Re .Vannoy
Ruff .Brewing CO. Brewers & Bottlers
Margaret’. Simmiermincher
George Simmermacher
Bonde Cain
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