Board approves good road plan
Supervisors grant petition of Adams Co. Good Roads League and order vote of thanks.
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Adams Co
Good Roads League and Order
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
2
Adams County Good Roads Plan Adopted by Board of Supervisors
Adams County Good Roads League secured approval for a plan to secure an adequate road system, with George A. Binkert Dr. G. C. Husel Paloma and Secretary C. F. Perry leading the petition. The board postponed action on McKinnay’s plan to hire an engineer and purchase tractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamis County
Board of Supervisors
Adams County Good Roads League
Georgea. Binkert
G. C. Tlusel
Paloma
US Op. Perry
James McKinnay
Permanent Roads Committee
George A. Binkert
Good Roads League
Perry
League
D Oelock
Wegee Ae
Adams County Board of Supervisors
Adams County
Adams County Good Road League
C. F. Perry
Sheep Bring $15.10 At Public Auction In Granville
In Granville Missouri on Monday at a farm four miles from town Charles Duke held a public sale. Thirteen sheep sold for a total of 196.30 averaging 15.10 per head. Other lots included a four year old mare, a six year old gelding, a suckling colt, a Jersey cow, a red steer calf, three brood sows, and a boar. Corn and fodder were also auctioned with prices listed. Mr Duke plans to retire from farming and enter the automobile business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville
Charles Duke
Birth announced for Scholz couple in city residence
A son was born Wednesday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. PoC Scholz of 415 North Fourteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poc
Scholz
North Fourteenth Street
A. Son
Marriage Licenses for Fort Everett Stotler and Alice May Wilson
Fort Everett Stotler of La Prairie Ti 22 and Alice May Wilson of La Prairie TH 2 20 are listed for marriage licenses. A unrelated boastful remark about virtuous behavior follows, with no clear subsequent context or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Everett Stotler
la Prairie
Alice May Wilson
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Cure Sacks Sleep for Ga Man
A Gainesville reader reports relief from years of kidney and sleep troubles after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says a bottle cured him, restoring undisturbed sleep, and notes back and side pain and headaches subsided. Claims include improved heart rhythm and reduced rheumatic pains, with additional testimonials from another user.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
HLT &Traynge
Valley
Gainesville
Strange
Valvular Heart Disease Claims Local Woman
Mrs Emma J Zimmerman of 320 South Fifth street died at 6 am after a three week illness from valvular heart disease. Born in St Louis on April 2 1855 she was 61 and had lived in Quincy about six decades. She leaves her husband a former Adams Express worker and liquor business figure plus three nephews and three nieces. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma J. Zimmerman
Michael Zimmerman
South Fifth Street
St. Louis
Quincy
Zummerman
Installment contract keeps title with seller until full payment
Circuit court jurors were told in the replevin suit Potter & Vaughn Co. versus Mrs. Owen Wike that ownership remains with the vendor under a conditional sale until all installments are paid. The case traces to goods bought years ago by the sister in law of Mrs. Wike, now in her possession under the installment terms. The supreme court has affirmed the seller’s title until completion of payments, overturning previous partial payment beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akers
Circuit Court
Potter & Vaughn Co
Owen Wike
Potter & Vaughn
Wiineis Supreme Court
Wike
Perry Illinois Social and Personal News Briefs
Perry Illinois reports a singing class of 39 pupils organized by Mr Jeffers of Baylis. Mrs Beckenhaugh and her daughter return to Chicago after visiting Pittsfield. Misses Inina and Lillian Triplett head to St Louis then California for the winter. Secrest barn destroyed with hay and corn losses. Bertha Wouekins of Treaver Cole visits Perry. G B R Carey’s former resident visits. TB Gregory to present $1 to EO lodge and $190 to Rebekahs. Sermon by Bartine of Pittsfield noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffers
Baylis
Treaver
Cole
St. Luke Hosital
Perry
Wrek
Jor
G. BR. Carey
TB Gregory
EO. O. Lodge
Josiah Vasyler
Bartine
Pittsfield
Miss Leta Sibert’s Surdas Class Hosts Oyster Supper
Beverly Illinois notes indicate Miss Leta Sibert’s Surdas school class entertained Ailis Clara Hastings’ bass at an oyster supper Saturday evening. Al Hendricks sold the Dawsson farm at auction in Quincy for 590 dollars to Tanlin. The M F church held no service as the pastor attended Mr. McCarl’s funeral in Richfield. Godfrey sisters hosted dinner with Mrs Peters and Mrs Stages. Nelson, south of town, will move to northern state. Elmer West will occupy the Nelson farm, Ethoades moves to West property, and J F Orebaugh takes the Nelson property left by O Rhoades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leta Sibert
Surdas
Ailis Clara Hastings
Bass
A. al Hendricks
Dawsson
Quincy
Tanlin
M. F
McCarl
Richfield
Godfrey Sisters
Peters
Stages
By. Nelson
Elmer West
Mr. Nelson
Ethoades
J. F. Orebaugh
O. Rhoades
Modish Sweater Selection at Christmas Store
The Christmas Store offers pure wool and part wool sweaters in heavy weaves with pockets belts military collars and wide color range. Prices range from 2.25 to 12.50 with several mid options.
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