Early all municipal court cases granted continuances
Four of five defendants in police court were granted continuances for hearings later. Leonard Shannon, arrested Monday in the robbery at Bert Ross home, was given until Saturday morning. He faces burglary charges with a $1,000 bond. Two Postal Telegraph employes failed to identify him, but this did not clear him. Other continuances followed for Goldberry, Schmidt, Brenner, and Trader, with one $2 fine for intoxication. The case details include self defense claims and ongoing evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Shannon
Berty Ross
Ross
Postal- Telegraph Company
Shanman
Postal Telegraph Office
Shannon
Shan
Ron
Goldberry
J. R.goldberry
Albert ‘Schmidt
E. M. Penny
South Eighth Street
Penny
Schmidt
Finn
F. T. Brenner
Anna Hoener
E. Trader
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Croup Relief
A historical ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar relieves croup colds hoarseness inflamed throats bronchial troubles and sore chests by opening air passages soothing inflamed surfaces and aiding normal breathing. The testimonial from W C Allen of Boiseley Missouri notes using it with four children over years and recommending it for croup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conaghs
Foley
Miller ‘& Arthur Drug Co
Rotary Club Luncheon Hosts Visitor From Kansas City
Out of town guest J Layne of Layne and Bowler Kansas City attended the weekly Rotary Club luncheon at Hotel Quincy. He discussed inspecting conditions for a new well. The club plans next Tuesday’s meeting at the hotel with a special program for ladies highlighting Rotary ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey J. Layne
Rotary Club
Quincy
Layne
Layne & Bowler ‘Company
Kansas City
Rotary
Primrose Celebrates 63rd Birthday At Hippodrome Show
Mique O'Brien notes vaudeville legend George Primrose turns 63 as he performs in a Hippodrome minstrels bill. Primrose, long associated with Haverly and West, remains a distinctive dancer whose style has inspired imitators across generations.
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Mique O'Brien
Terre Haute
Ind
Hippodrome
Mr. Primrose
Haverly
Haverly’s Minstrels
Barlow
Wilson
Primrose
West
Thatcher
Dockstader
George Primrose
Bingaman Speaks on Early Life and Childhood
Rev. I. W. Bingaman, dean of the Community Training School, spoke last night on the psychology of early childhood. He stressed sensory learning and imagination, noting ages eight and nine as a dangerous period, and announced a 45 minute extension to study the lesson. He will discuss the junior period next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Bingaman
Community Training School
Bingaman
John Wood G A R Elects Officers for Next Year
Miss Tha Wire of Plymouth Illinois presided at the John Wood Corps G A R meeting in the Armory hall yesterday. Officers elected for the ensuing year include President Mary Nichols Senior Vice President Sarah Volk Junior Vice President Helen Osgood Treasurer Harry Colman Chaplain Francis Chandler Conductor Fannie Blatter Guard Anna Hughes Delegate No 1 Mae Wyatt Delegate No 2 Anna Good First Alternate Helen Osgood Second Alternate Mrs Adise Installation set for January 7 in the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Wire
Plymouth
Tll
John Wood Corps
G. A.R
Armory Hall
Mary Nichols
Sarah Volk
Helen Osgood
Harry Colman
Francis Chandler
Fannie Blatter
Anna Hughes
Mae Wyatt
Anna Good
Adise
Police Relief Association to Elect Officers at HQ Dance
A Police Relief Association meeting is set at police headquarters at 2 PM to elect officers and arrange the annual policemen's ball. The event is a key planning session for the upcoming ball and related festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Relief Association
P. RK. A
City Meeting To Plan Annual High Society Ball Revenue
The city will host its yearly premier event and plan arrangements this afternoon to preserve the affair’s reputation. Police balls fund the association by boosting its treasury and paying benefits to members who cannot work due to illness or injury.
An Improved Quinine With No Nervousness Or Ringing
An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a safer quinine formula that avoids nervousness and head ringing. It claims superior effect to ordinary quinine and suitable for all, urging readers to seek the full product name and look for the signature BE. W. Grove at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. W. Grove
Suburban News Briefs and Obituaries
Weather fine and sickness noted as Rev Beleau preached. Mrs J Wallis mourns death of her father J R Smith of Gordon Neb and his body was brought home for burial. Local visits, teachers meeting in Kirksville, Prairie View meeting closes with five confessions, and social visits among Wallis, Babb, Green families. Hog delivery to Fred Hamker in Hunnewell listed among community exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beleau
John Wallis
Wilson Youse
Sadie
Hunnewell
House
A. G. Babb
Ben Green
Myrtle Frederick
Kirksville
Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh Relief Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm to relieve nasal congestion and head colds. It claims rapid opening of blocked nostrils, easing head fog, headaches, and mucous discharge by applying a small amount in the nose. Ends with urging readers to ask a druggist for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Teaser
An old style advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to cleanse the liver ease constipation and biliousness and improve digestion and complexion. It claims all natural benefits and urges purchase for 25 cents at druggists.
Ferris News Briefs: Davis Sanders Wedding in 1915
Rolland Davis and Velva Sanders wed on December 6 1915 at 3 PM in the M P parsonage with Rev Wallace officiating. Sanders teaches at the local school. Davis serves as depot agent at McCall. Congratulatory note from the community. Other items include visitors, property moves, ongoing revival at M P church, and health updates.
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Quincy
Henry Sanders
E. C
John Parker
Peoria
Til
Peck Bell
la Harpe
Elmer Stevens
George Hettrick
Blandinsville
Samuel Cazer
Carlisle,Ark
Pay Davis
Win, Shankle
Local notes on moves and events at Keokuk
An operation at St Joseph hospital in Keokuk Iowa is reported to be getting along nicely. Mr Smith has moved into the Mrs Crosson property on Main street. Mr Jeff Harding has moved into the John Stowe property. The skating rink will open again Wednesday evening after a two week closure. Mrs Charles Abbott and daughter Miss Eva and Mrs Henry Whewell were Burlington goers Saturday.
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St.Joseph, Hospital
Keokuk
Iowa
Smith
Mrs. Crosson
Main Street
Jeff Harding
John Stowe
Charles Abbott
Eva
Henry
Whewell
Burlington
Local Social Notes From Quincy and Vicinity
Sherman Alphin visited in Quincy Saturday as a business caller. Mrs Frank Watt visited Camp Point with her daughter Sunday. Mrs Sherman Wilcox and Lester Fahey of Plymouth spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Ollie Fahey. William McFarland was in Quincy on business Saturday. Edna Youell visited in Golden Saturday and Sunday. Ralph Dexter, long resident of Rosetown Canada, arrived in Augusta today to visit his parents William Dexter and wife. James Garwood, a respected Augusta citizen, died Monday at his home after a lingering typhoid illness. Miss Jesse Robertson of Quincy visited home folks Sunday. Harry Atz spent Sunday in Quincy with friends. Miss Cora Custer was called to Prairie City Sunday on business. S W Venable left Tuesday for Virginia Illinois on business with Venable Bros Dry Goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Alphin
Quincy
Frank. Watt
Camp Point
Sherman
Wilcox
Lester Fahey
Plymouth
Ollie Fahey
William McFarland
Edna Youell
Golden
Ralph Dexter
Rosetown
Canada
Augusta
William. Dexter
James Garwood
Jesse Robertson
Harry Atz
Cora Custer
Prairie City
S. W. Venable
Virginia
Ill
Venable Bros. Dry Goods
Anniversary Surprise at Ursa Home Gathering
Ursa Illinois residents Mr. and Mrs. William Schlipman were surprised on Sunday by about 30 friends and relatives bearing baskets for a large dinner. Attendees included Henry Schlipman and three sons, the Cramm family, the Disselhorst and Dis selhorst couples, the Thyson family, and the Drebes family. They presented a dozen sterling knives and forks and wished many more happy anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schlipman
Ursa
Henry Schlipman
William Cramm
Charles* Disselhorst
John, Thyson
Charles Drebes
John Disselhorst
Pastor Swietert Visits Metropolis for Church Business
Rev. H. H. Swietert, pastor of Christ Evangelical church, is in Metropolis, NL for several days on church related business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Swietert
Christ Evangelical Church
Metropolis
Put Light Out Lands in Bastile
John Oldfield of the Soldiers Home was arrested by Sheriff John Coens after a late afternoon dispute with Charles W. Heimrich. A state warrant was issued for Oldfield on charges he threatened Heimrich’s life, saying he would "put your lights out."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coens
Chas. W. Heimrich
Heimrich
Oldfield
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