Knights of Maccabees Elect Officers in Maine Meeting
The Knights of Maccabees held a well attended meeting in the Moose club room on Maine Street to elect officers for the ensuing term. One candidate was initiated. Officers named include Commander W. Giddisx and Lieutenant Commander Dalonie with several other posts filled. Installation is planned for the first Thursday in January with a social and refreshments to follow. Families connected with the order are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Tucker
G. Simpson
G. M. Ullman
W. E. Meyer
O'Neil
University of Michigan Alumni Dinner Recalls Old Times
About twelve alumni gathered at the Quincey hotel for a Thursday dinner followed by an all round table talk. The group sang old songs and yells and planned a holiday dinner for current students enrolled at the university in this territory to be their guests.
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University of Michigan
Totel Quincy
Kovd
Mrs Thomas Baldwin Leaves for St Louis Visit
Mrs. Thomas Baldwin departed last evening for St. Louis on a visit, leaving home for a short trip abroad in the near future.
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Thomas Baldwin
St. Louis
Next Russian Campaign Planned With Millions in Reserve
London dispatch details a high army official claim that the next Russian advance will involve millions of troops. The report describes a well-supplied, disciplined force in winter quarters near the firing line, prepared to move on short notice as the staff plots a broader campaign beyond mere territorial drives.
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Petrograd
London
Associated Press
Clerbs
Hembey
Stv
Hayseed Hop at Rebekan Lodge Prize Night
The Rebekah lodge held a Hayseed hop in Odd Fellows hall with about 200 attendees. Six prizes were awarded for best imitators, cakewalkers and dancers, including Delia Conger for best ladies fancy work and Amos Conger for the men’s tie rack. Judges included A Otis Arnold and C M E Hawkins.
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Rebekah_ lodge
Odd. Fellows
Delia Conger
Mildred Dink
Heller
Amos Conger
E. M. Hoffman
Miss Hoffman
Nina Spencer
T. A. Wilson
A. Otis Arnold
John H. Steiner
C. M
Cliff Dwellers Bible Class Opens First Meeting
The Cliff Dwellers Bible class held its first regular meeting last night at the Y M C A under J A Hanna the secretary. It was a pleasant start and it was announced meetings will be held every Thursday evening from 6 45 to 7 30 o clock.
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Cliff Dwellers
Y. M.C. al Jobby
J. A Hanna
Adams County Leads in New Teacher Certificates Issued
State bulletin by F. G. Blair shows certificates issued under the new system for the year July 1 1914 to June 30 1945. Adams County reports 437 certificates, ranking nineteenth among Illinois counties. Leaders include Sangamon 723, Champaign 559, Bureau 454, LaSalle 672, Cook not listed, others range from 445 to 711 with several counties above Adams.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
F. G. Blair
Peoria County
Adams County
Adams
Bureau
Champaign
Henry
Local Pick-Ups and Film Stunts in Los Angeles Scene
John E. Hogg of Los Angeles mails friends about performing motorcycle stunt work for Varius Moving Picture concerns and stars in a new film The Will to Wish. He plays a dead man beside his motorcycle as cavalry troops roll over him. He contemplates screen work as a profession. Mrs. C. W. Evans travels to St. Louis to aid a seriously ill daughter. Attorney Penick and wife depart for Chicago. Dr. C. D. Center heads to St. Louis on business. Officer Frank Ernest plans a hunting vacation and visits friends, with Salig also taking leave. Blackwood and Mass resume duties on their return.
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John E. Hogg
Los Angeles
Yuiney
Varius Moving Picture
New York Motion. Picture Corporation
Togg
C. W. Evans
St. Louis
Penick
Chicago
C. D. Center
Hampshire Street
Frank Ernest
Salig
Blackwood
Mass
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder promises to dissolve gravel and cure kidney and bladder irregularities in men and women. It claims to regulate bladder issues in children and offers mail delivery for $1.00 with testimonials available. Sold by druggists and via Dr. King Hall in St. Louis.
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Texas Wonder
Lk. Wy Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
City Notes and Visits Across Midwest and Mexico
William Kolker heads to Springfield for the winter spending a day in Quincy before departure. Ray Haas of New York Life visits for a few days. Mrs. Max Ginter and child from Superior Wis spend Christmas in town. Caldwell tours Hannibal on business. Joe Hildebrand travels for C M Miller. Joe Vandgaboom Jr moves to 805 Broadway from 51 Broadway. Bartlett returns from Clayton Ill. Finley Carrott in Chicago on business. In Monterey Mex Gen Garranza urges command to press Chihuahua City fight amid reports of a small Villa force and city panic.
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William Kolker
Springfield
Quincy
Ray Haas
New York Life Insurance Co
Max Ginter
Baby
Superior
Wis
Joe Hildebrand
C. M. Miller
Joe Vandgaboom, Jr
Lumber On
Broadway
Scl
Chas
Lo ‘Bartlett
Clayton
Ill
Monterey
Mex
Chihuahua
Garranza
Everett to meet Central High in Detroit Saturday
Everett High School football team left Boston for Detroit to face Central High School in an intersectional game on Saturday. De Paul academy arrived from Chicago for a Saturday clash with Beverly High School at Beverly, Massachusetts.
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Boston
Everett High School
Detroit
Central
DePaul Academy
Chicago
Beverly High School
Beverly
Mass
De Oro Wins Billiard Title Match in Chicago
Alfredo De Oro retained his championship by defeating August Kiekshefer in 63 innings with a score of 50 and a run of 5. Kiekhefer played 28 innings with a high run of 3. Remaining blocks of 30 each await completion.
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de Oro
Chicago
Alfredo de Oro
Kieksefer
Dero
Kiekhefer
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