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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1915

Page

5

Teri Headed Eagles in State Attorney Election

The report notes Teri R heads the Eagles campaign in the race for the state attorney position, with Ace President of Dodge present during the election coverage.

DODGE

Meeting at Aerie Headquarters Elects New Officers

A meeting of the F. O. E. last night initiated six new membership applications and elected officers. Wagner was chosen president with Isley as vice president, George Chaplain as chaplain, Robb as secretary, Zang as treasurer, Hage as inside guard, and three trustees named Schnelle and others. The session was enthusiastic and rooms will move January first.

Pilloy Wagner aTlas Isley Wice George Chaplain O. F Robb Secre OW. Zang John Hage Fred William Schnelle Dér

Redpath Series Features Ben Buck Ladies Quartet

A Lyceum Bureau winter course presented the Ben Buck Ladies Quartet in a program of songs. The ensemble included Mrs Buck as manager and singers Miss Paddock Miss Whitacre and Miss Willy. Despite late trunk misrouting the performers delivered a spirited set to a receptive audience.

Ieine Auictice Lyceum Bureau Ben- Buck Aatter Buck Miss Paddock Whitacre Gers

California Syrup of Figs touted for children's laxative cure

A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle liver and bowel cleansing for children. It promises rapid relief from listlessness feverishness and stomach issues and claims the fruit laxative will restore health in hours. It directs readers to buy the 40 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Syrup California Fig Syrup Company Adv

Memorial Day Services by Local Elks Lodge 100

The Quincy lodge No. 100 Benevolent Protective Order of Elks holds Memorial Day rites Sunday at 3 PM. The detailed program features opening ceremonies, choral solos, an invocation by Brother McCarl, an address by Past Exalted Ruler Dr. R Smith, a eulogy for John A Steinbach, and closing with Nearer My God to Thee.

Quincy Lodge Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks Romaine Gounod Elenry ‘Whipple Henry Simart Adge Auld Lang Srne Brother Lyman McCarl R. ‘Smith Alyrtle - Harrison Reeves A M. Wagner John A Steinbach William Schia“venhauf

Griggsville Markets Prepare Third Annual Bargain Day

Griggsville merchants announce a third annual bargain day on Tuesday December 7. The event aims to attract shoppers from the surrounding area with in stock Christmas goods and advertised bargains. Local merchants expect strong patronage and a bigger event than prior years.

Gibbings Friggsville Griggsville Mercn

New Automobile Bus Planned for Palmyra

In Palmyra Missouri Dee 2 A. S Mitchell proprietor of Mitchell Bus line will install a new automobile bus in a few days. Attorney Clay Weather is in Paris Missouri this week on legal business. Cravmer Home Today W Crawmer physical director of the Y M C A will return on the 7 50 train from Chicago where he attended the Y M C A physical directors state conference.

Kenady Palmyra S. Mitchell Mitchell Busling Clay Paris

River Improvement Meeting Highlights Midwest Leaders

Delegates from Alton Muscatine East St. Louis and five states converge in Quincy for the Upper Mississippi Improvement association session. Discussions cover river terminals canals rail cooperation and deeper waterways as speakers from East St Louis Davenport Muscatine and Burlington outline progress and plans with a call to pledge stronger federal and local support.

Alton Muscatine East St. Louis Mississippi Improvement Association Quincy Abbott William Torrance la Crosse Middle West Wilkinson Ila Asoc RA M. M. Stephens M.M. Stephens Ilinois Waterway Commission Aml Business Visis St. Louis Cairo Illinois River Washington Illinois State Waterways Association Ilingis East St. Loouis John L. Vance Gallipolis Ohio Valley Improvement, Association Upper Mississippi Improvement Association J. J. Ryan Palmy Cave United States JOW. Joesting Davenport New York Empire State Mohawk Willams Bernhard Germany Ming Irving C . Norwood Burlington John Blair Rate Beeve New Orleans Twin Cities

Coughs and Colds Not to Be Neglected

The notice warns against neglecting minor illnesses and promotes Foley's Tones and Tar for coughs colds and related symptoms. It claims the product speeds healing soothes irritation loosens mucus and aids sleep with no harmful ingredients. Miller Arthur Drug Co endorses the medicine as dependable and effective.

Phoebe Foley

Man of Galilee meeting at the Y M C A

The ig Mee for men will be at the Y M C A on Sunday afternoon December 3 at 3 45 oclock. KY A Shumaker who led the campaign for building and furnishing funds will speak. The Men of Darney and the Man a Galilee will be presented with special music by Harvey Chatten and the Y orchestra.

Man of Galilee Y.-M GO A. Shumaker Menoof Darney A' Galilee Harvey Chatten

Quincy Extension Committee Meeting Saturday Evening

The Yo M C A extension committee of Quincy meets at 8 o clock on Saturday night. This is the first gathering since the shop meeting began about a month ago. The committee includes central, shop, shop leaders and ministers and will receive reports for the month. Labor Union drivers approve affiliating with the Illinois State Federation of Labor and initiate a new member at a well attended session. Nominees are listed for the Illinois State Federation of Labor.

Yo M. Cal Labor Avith Ilinois State Federation of Labor Eolders Tlinois State Federation of Labor

Death of Younes at 631 Hampshire Street

Miss Younes Ross died Wednesday evening at home on 631 1 3 Hampshire street from complications of disease after two and a half years of illness. Born November 16 1887 she was 28. Survived by mother Mrs D A Ross two sisters Mrs Lillian Hill of Portland Oregon and Mrs Charles Predener of Muskegon Michigan and two brothers Eston Ross of Fort Madison Iowa and Cleoma Ross of Kansas City Missouri.

Younes Hampshire Street Orine “Ross D. A. Ross Lilian Hill Portland Ore Charles Predener Muskegon Mich Eston Ross Fort Madison Cleoma Ross Kansags City

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. Price 50 cents. Historic advertisement notes quick results and money-back guarantee.

Funeral services for Captain John Mikesell

Funeral services for Captain John Mikesell will be held Friday at 2 30 PM at the Daugherty Chapel 619 Maine Street. Friends invited. Burial private at Woodland Cemetery.

Pate John Mikesell Daugherty Maine Street Woodland Cemetery

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