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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1916

Page

3

Hancock County Fair board re elected for next term

Carthage December report: Hancock County Fair association held an annual meeting at the president Dr. E M Robbins’s office. Dr R D Denton re elected secretary and Leo L Helfrich treasurer. Directors include E M Robbins Baird Kunkel Chevillon Lyon Welch Egbers. Plan for 1917 fair as management remains strong. Also noted are local shopp ers, school officials trips, a car accident near Carthage, and upcoming lectures.

Carthage Hancock County Fair Association E. M. Robbins R. D. Denton Leo L Helfrich Robert Baird W. O. Kunkel Leon Chevillon W. E. Lyon J. J. Welch W. D. Egbers Hancock County Fair Chicago Motor Sales Company Illinois Jackson Michigan Briscoe,company E. A. Wilcox Forrest Gable Will Fristoe Porter Groves Denver Faris Oren A. Barr Champaign Howard Leinbaugh S. M. Parr Elvaston Ethel Elsberry Lizzie Hendricks St. Mary’s Bonnie Imogen Brown Ferris Ruth Flynn Ruth Lou J. Beauchamp Presbyterian Ladies’ Circle Baptist Church Beauchamp John F. Scott Ernest O. Reaugh Earl AV. Wood Clyde P. Johnson James P. Loomis Augusta John H. Homey Bowen Anna Jackson Frank Scott E. O. Reaugh Scott Twin Falls Idaho Mrs. Hayes Pocatello Mr. Johnson McMahon Equare

Largest trapshooting clubs in the United States

The article lists the 13 largest trapshooting clubs as of January 1 1916 including New York Athletic Club Travers Island N Y and others in Philadelphia Wilmington Portland Alameda Los Angeles Detroit St Louis Indianapolis and Cincinnati with note that many automobile and country clubs also engage in trap shooting and the NYAC may have the most trapshooters in America except possibly one other organization.

United States New York Athletic Club Travers Island N.Y Cincinnati Baltimore Memphis Tenn Portland Ore Tpaianapolis Indianapolis Bay View Alameda Cal Ae Angeles Los Angeles Pastime Detroit Mich St. Louis Trapshooters’ Association America

Congress Begins Long Session With Food Price Focus

Washington awaits a new session as Congress arrives in force to tackle appropriation bills and a flood of issues centered on high food prices. President Wilson’s address to a joint session and leadership plans for night sessions frame a busy start with potential probes into election spending and prohibition bills.

Washington Congress Wilson House Clark Senate Clarke Arkansas Pomerang Ohio Saulsbury Delaware James Kentucky Walsh Montana Bankhead Alabama Kern Martin Virginia Owen Oklahoma Committee On Webb Mnd Crary

Seventy-seven Remedy Ad Urges Early Cold Breakup

To get the best results to break up at Cold, take Seventy-seven at the first sneeze. If you wait until the Cold becomes deep seated, it will take longer. Price 26c at all Drug Stores or mail orders to Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. 156 William Street New York.

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