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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1915
Page
5
Warren residents report visits from Calvert Olson Davis and relatives, illness in the Bradshaw family, and community happenings. Sessions include teachers institute at Kirksville, church events, Thanksgiving gatherings, and local trades and social visits across Perry, Palmyra, and surrounding areas.
Paloma Bazaar draws Columbus visitors and locals mingle at the hotel. Oberling and Myers families attend events while Mrs Lochkamp and Mrs Caldwell mourn. Sick lists, carpentry work, and upcoming annual banquet plans are noted along with travel from Quincy and St. Louis.
Perry Illinois weekly notes Kennedy of Jacksonville Stone Company visited for Thanksgiving and stayed with Mr and Mrs Clifford Zimmerman. Miss Alice Reineke attended the Rebekah assembly in Springfield and reported. Townsend Carter of New Salem served as Perry friends pastor during the week. Due to bad weather the Thanksgiving service was moved to Wednesday at the Baptist church with Rev.
Chicago visitors Mrs Paul Coats calls on sister Mrs Guy Herron in town while Mary Wood departs for Galesburg to take a position in OT Johnson store. Plymouth’s Lester Fahey spends weekend with family. Bruce Markes travels to Chicago on business. Mrs Linebaugh hosts a Saturday evening gathering for Mrs Oren Alderson of Quincy with refreshments. Virginia Markee shops in Quincy. Knox College student Francis Weinberg visits from Knox at Galesburg for Thanksgiving with parents. Zimmerman travels to Chicago on business. Mrs S D Falls of Carthage visits her mother Mrs Ma Thomas. Mrs Roy Battorit of Paris TX visits her parents Mr and Mrs JN Bertholf with Clair studying in Chicago. Harry McAfee, Knox College student, returns to Galesburg. Warren Price and family of Quincy visit the Prices’ relatives in town. Jesse Hudson returns home after spending time away.
State of Illinois Adams County public notice to all persons with claims or demands against the estate of Lucinda Waddell, deceased. Present for adjudication and settlement at the County Court of Adams County at the Court House in Quincy on Monday February 7, 1916. All indebted persons are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned executor and attorney.
State of Illinois Adams County public notice to all persons having claims against the estate of Mary E Flynn deceased to present them for adjudication and settlement at the regular term of the County Court Adams County to be held at the Court House in Quincy on the first Monday of February 1916 being the 7th day of the month All indebted parties urged to pay promptly John L Flynn Executor Govert and Lancaster Attorneys
Edward P Allen master in chancery to sell at public vendi tion the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 21 in Beverly Town Adams County Illinois with an exact boundary description including streets Adams street and plat records. The sale is to satisfy the court action William W Robertson plaintiff versus John W Robertson et al. Complainant's solicitor Frank J Penick indicates sale date November 29 1915 in Quincy Illinois.
Public notice of a master's sale by Edward P. Allen master in chancery in Adams County Illinois. Pursuant to a Circuit Court decree in No. 78526 Agnes Seymour v James Jarrett et al the highest bidder will buy Lot 8 and the south 38 feet of Lot 1 in Block 16 original town now City of Quincy for cash at 2 PM December 24 1915 at the south front door of the Court House Quincy Illinois. Taxes for 1916 are paid.
Public notice to all claimants against the estate of Margaret Simmermacher deceased. Presentation for adjudication and settlement at the Adams County Court at Quincy on the first Monday of December 1915. Administrator George Simmmermacher and Administratrix Bondecain, with attorneys Govert and Lancaster.
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