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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1915

Page

7

Will dispute over Alexander Brown insurance proceeds

Interpleader case in circuit court involves Modern Woodmen of America. Trustee leave to amend granted as parties dispute who should receive the $2000 life policy and how the will directs one sixth shares to Mrs. Mintle and Mrs. Taylor. Brown heirs represented by Govert & Lancaster. Mintle and Walker aided by C Fr Wood. Case to be completed this term.

Alexander Brown Court of Master In Chancery Circuit Court Woodmen’ of America Cara Mintle Mintle Walker Brown Max Rodman Rodman C. Fr. Wood Govert & Lancaster

Birth of State Observed Across Ouiney Schools

Schools in Ouiney marked the ninety seventh anniversary of Thinsis. Several city schools observed programs and a daylong homage though plans for a century celebration are not yet ready.

Ina Peerah Ouiney Thinsis

Catherine estate completes accounting in German conservatorship

The court yesterday reviewed the estate of Catherine, German conservator of Mien Dyer. Receipts totaled S35041 with disbursements of 13.98 dollars noted in the account.

Catherine Mien Dyer Neil

Sage and Sulphur Compound Reclaims Natural Hair Color

A grandmother used Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound to restore dark, glossy hair and cover gray strands. Advertisers claim the product darkens evenly, with use of a dampened comb or brush. results appear by morning and after one or two applications hair returns to its natural color.

Wyeth Upo

K P Lodge in Election and Local Show Results

Shelbina Missouri December 3 election at the K P lodge named E J Colek as chancellor commander Rich Thomas as vice chancellor Jeff Harrison keeper of records and seals Warren Rush master of finance J R Lyell master of exchequer R A Humphrey prelate Robert Martin master at arms Charles Frazier treasurer W W Winans outer guard. Prizes awarded by Commercial Bank for corn show with 52 entries yellow corn first prize $35 to Charles Threlkel second $2.50 to George W head third $1.50 to W F Cochrane fourth $1 to Granville Riding. White corn had 29 entries with first Charles L Carroll $5 second Charles Threlkel $2.50 third Clyde Marshall $1.50 fourth Archie T Carroll $1. University of Missouri Prof E Neff served as judge. Local high school football between senior and junior classes ended in a 0 0 tie at Adams field. seniors had won six of eight games.

Kenady Shelbina K. of P. Lodge E. J. Colek Rich Thomas Jef Iarrison Warren” Rush J. R. Lyell R. A. Humphrey Commercial Bank Charles Threlkel George W. Head W. F. Cochrane Granville Riding White Corn Charles. L. Carroll Charles Threlkel Clyde Marshall Archie T. Carroll Prof E. Neff University of Missouri Adams

Ireland Sells Taxi Business to Mrs Treland

In the county recorder’s office James Buffington filed the certificate of sale of the Ireland taxi business to Ida A Treland wife of Joseph Ireland for 2500 dollars. The deal includes four taxi cabs and related articles at 1083 and 1035 Maine Street.

Buffington James Buffington Ireland Ida A Treland Joseph Ireland Maine Street

Quincy Unity Lodge Elects Officers for Ensuing Year

Unity lodge No. 16 F and A M elected officers at their North Sixth Hall last evening for the year ahead. Named were R L Berry as Master, J W Cobb as Senior Warden, Johnson and Ewing as various officers, W Monroe as treasurer, Moses A Davis as secretary, William Lily as chaplain, and Oliver Jackson as tutor. A deed transfer to Gottlieb Bunte for 11310 was filed for John Henry Vonderreith property in Melrose, part of Eaton Littlefield’s sub-division, per the county court order.

Unity Lodge North Sixth Maine Hampshire R. L Berry We Alga Wol Cobb J. W Johson Ewing W. Monroe Moses A. Davis Willam Lily Oliver Jackson Vonderreith Gf County James Bufstot John Henry Vonderreith H.C. Sprick John H. Vonderreith Gottlieb Bunte Eaton Littlefield Melrosa

Kentucky Mining Institute winter meeting opens at State University

The Kentucky Mining Institute winter meeting began at the University of Kentucky in Lexington and will run through several topics today including safety plans for Roanoke mines and the new Workings compensation.

Kentucky Mining Institute Lexington Kentucky “Mining, Ilitute The State University

Neglect Hearings At Soldiers' Home Lead To Renshaw Removal

Attorney Leroy Adair led a hearing on charges against Hugh Renshaw and nurse Mildred Tippy for neglect of duties in the case of Nathan Bigelow who suffered burns during a bath. Renshaw offered no defense. Tippy argued she followed Dr Jacobs orders and could not supervise the bath. The coroner ruled the death natural, but the panel recommended Renshaw's removal while advising Tippy remain as nurse.

Leroy Adair Quincy State Board of Civil Service Hugh Renshaw Mildred. Tippy Nathan ‘Bigelow Andrew Fara -Renshaw Miss Tippy Jacobs Renshaw Bigelow Mari Addid Adair Tippy

Empire Hippodrome Week Schedule Shows Two Big Pictures

The Empire Hippodrome presents The Heart of Midlothian and Aftermath on Sunday December 5 with matinee and night shows. On Wednesday December 15 Matt and Jeff in College and A Woman's Triumph star, plus the powerful Aftermath in the lineup. Prices remain the same.

Hippodrome Virginia’ Pearson Owen Moore Walter Scott

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Endorsed

A reader testimonial from Miller & Arthur Drug Co reports Foley's Honey and Tar relieving coughs colds croup and bronchial troubles and restoring normal breathing. W C of Allen Missouri claims it helped a large family and labels it the best cough and croup medicine he has used for years.

Foley W. C Allen Roselvy Miller & Arthur. Drug Co

Organization at the VLG forms ten tribes with chiefs

Five tribes are to be organized at the VLG in the near future by the Y. C. with Hoye gymnasium. Each tribe will be divided into four clans each led by a little chief while the tribe has a pig chief and a medicine man. Tribes meet weekly and monthly powwows will be held as big get together meetings.

Hoye Y. C.va Anid Seach Blackhawk Tecumsch Red Jacket Pontiac Glen W. Johnson Harold’ Lewis J. ‘MacCarney and, L. A. Cook Hugh. King

Perry Hustling. Business City

Perry, in the state, is described as a clean and attractive business city with a substantial bank and several good general stores. Four churches meet religious needs, and the community is praised as prosperous and boosters. The piece notes Perry bears misfortune of lacking a railroad but remains energetic and wide awake.

Gibbings Perry Finland

Y M C A Physical Directors Meet in Chicago

A two day Y M C A physical department conference in Chicago drew Illinois physical directors and Dr. Fisher from New York. Resolutions from Peoria last year were reaffirmed as standards rise and nationwide for Y M C A work. Quincy and local aides attended, signaling broader future aims and higher standards in association programs.

Chicago Ilinois Fisher New . York City United States Y. Mog. A YOM. Coa

Quincy Lodge of Masons Elect Officers for Next Year

The Quincy Lodge No. 206 A F and A M held its annual officer election at the Masonic Temple. Elected were Wilbur Hafner worshipful master J W Hart senior warden Hugh E King junior warden S W Eldred treasurer Arthur C Garrett secretary C H Wood delegate to the Masonic Temple Association Plans were made for installation but no exact date announced.

Quincy A. F Masonic, Temple Wilbur Hafner J. W. Hart Hugh E. King

Local News Roundup From Macon And Nearby Areas

Reports from Macon Missouri note attorney John Wheelock in town for business. Visitors Miss Effie Tully and Miss Alice Tully of Stoutsville stay with Miss Helen Conover at 313 Ohio Street. Quincy Drainage Commission meets to review completed work and plan future projects. Keokuk’s M C A physical director H D Osborne attends with the basketball team. Indian Grave Drainage District commissioners convene with County Attorney John T Inghram for routine business. In Omaha a five man Midwest tournament sees Dick & Bros brewery team placing third with 2805 pins and a $200 prize. A Riley nets 266 pins, top score of the tourney.

John Wheelock Ayas Macon Effie Alice Tully Stoutsville Helen Conover Ohio Street Quincy H.D. Osborne M. C. AL Keokuk Indian Grave County John. T. Inghram Whig Mid-West Omaha Neb Kansas. City Dick & OS Swith A. Riley Dick & Bros

Theological Seminary Conference Opens in Louisville

The Louisville conference of Theological Seminary Department M C A opened with over a hundred professors and students attending. Leaders include Rev Dr I Ross Stevenson of Princeton Theological Seminary and moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A, among other prominent theologians. The three day session will address issues related to theological seminaries of the west and southwest.

Louisville Theological Seminary Princeton Theological Seminary

Faithful Cough and Cold Remedy Endorsement

An old testimonial extols Dr. King's New Discovery as the best cough remedy after exposure to illness. The speaker asserts the product protects families during season changes and colds, noting a 50 cent price reference.

Advertising Resource Plan Adopts Southern Campaign

Nashville delegates from commercial and developmental groups meet to devise a three to five year organized advertising drive. The plan aims to publicize southern resources to northern audiences through leading newspapers and magazines.

Nashville Tenn

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