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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

4

Market Prices For Fresh Fruits And Vegetables

The week brings new bulk dates at 20 cents a pound and figs of excellent quality. California bulk layer figs are 30 cents per pound. Hot house tomatoes 40 cents, California tomatoes 15 to 20 cents. Potatoes remain high at about $2 per bushel. Market list covers beans to oranges with varied prices and abundant fruit, including apples, bananas, cranberries, grapes, nuts, and dried goods.

California Cali Michigan Florida Jonathans Grimes Peck Gano Ben Davis Almerias Satsuma Buerre Bose de. Howell's Naples Texas Georgia

Meetings in Labor Temple Next Week

Labor union meetings will be conducted in Labor temple at Ninth and State streets next week. On Monday the Carpenters union No. 1366, Electrical workers and Tailors meet. Tuesday hosts Beer Drivers, Dairymen and Stone cutters. Wednesday features Bar Tenders and Building Trades council. Thursday lists Carpenters and Team owners.

Labor Temple Ninth State Streets Carpenters Union Building Trades Council

Marriage Licenses for Rushville Couples Named

E Jefferson Biggs and Ida May Schramm, both of Rushville, are recorded as married couple licenses. Charles Morford of 317 South Seventh Street remains homebound due to illness and is reportedly threatened with pneumonia.

E. Jefferson Biggs Rushville Ida May Schramm Charles Morford South Seventh Street

Henry B Hollender Dies of Pneumonia at 57

Henry Bernard Hollender of 1624 Chestnut street died at 1 pm in his home after a nine day illness from pneumonia. A Melrose township native, 57, he moved to Ellington with his parents at 17, married Anna Krueger in Ellington May 25 1886, farmed near Palmyra then moved to Quincy. He was a devout St. Francis Catholic church member and leaves his widow, two daughters Anna and Bertha, two brothers Theodore and Frank, and four sisters Mrs W J Barry Ellington Mrs Henry Rottmann Quincy Mrs George Dreaffen Melrose and Mrs W E Barry Burton.

Henry Bernard Hollender Chestnut Street Mr. Hollender Melrose Township Ellington Township Anna Krueger Ellington Palmyra Quincy St. Francis St. Francis Catholic Church Anna Bertha Hollender Theodore Frank Hollender W. J. Barry Henry Rottmann

Funeral services set for Monday morning at home and church

Funeral services will be conducted at 8:30 o'clock Monday morning in the home and at 9 o'clock in St. Francis Catholic church.

St. Francis Catholic Church

Death of EightYearOld Sadie Bailey

Sadie O Bailey eight year old daughter of O M Bailey of Mt Sterling Til died at Blessing hospital at 2 am Thursday from meningitis after four days in hospital. Born July 17 1908 she was eight. Body taken to Mt Sterling for burial Thursday afternoon.

Sadie O. Bailey Sadie O. M. Bailey Mt. Sterling, Til Blessing Hospital Mt. Sterling

Funeral services for Mrs Emma J Zimmerman Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs Emma J Zimmerman will be conducted at 2 30 oclock Saturday afternoon in the residence 320 South Fifth street Burial in Woodland cemetery Friends are invited.

Emma J. Zimmerman South Fifth Street Woodland Cemetery

Funeral held for Abner Chase in Fowler church

Abner Chase died in St Marys hospital Tuesday night and was buried in Chase cemetery after a funeral in the Christian church in Fowler. Dentists of Quincy reported a well attended joint meeting of Adams Hancock and McDonough Fulton associations with enthusiasm. Macomb physicians joined Tuesday evening session.

Abner Chase St. Mary’s Hospital Christian Church Fowler Chase Cemetery Quincy Adams- Hancock and McDonough-Fulton Dentists’ Associations Physicians of Macomb

Salvation Army to send out Christmas baskets in Quincy

The Salvation Army plans annual Christmas baskets for the poor in Quincy. The exact number depends on public generosity, and the Army aims to ensure every needy family receives a Christmas dinner. Widows with children rely on support, with vegetables fruits bread and cash welcomed.

Salvation Army Quincy

Scholz Couple Welcome A Son At North Fourteenth Street

Born to Mr and Mrs F C Scholz of 415 North Fourteenth street a son Wednesday afternoon in a local birth notice.

F. C. Scholz North Fourteenth Street

Thanksgiving visits across the region

Paul Riggins and Chester Peters, students at the state university, spent Thanksgiving with their parents in this city. Mr and Mrs George Davis of New Boston were guests of Mr and Mrs T R Davis last week. B Runnels, a stereopticon firm traveler in Chicago, is home visiting family. Mrs John Hidelen is visiting relatives in Kirksville this week.

Paul. Riggins Chester Peters State University George Davis New Boston T. R. Davis B. Runnels Chicago John Hidelen Kirksville

Untitled item on Kirksville resident returns home

Mr and Mrs Kirksville note a family member Frank Kidd who has been away in Iowa came home Wednesday. The brief item mentions Lintner and family in the context of the homecoming.

Kirksville Lintner Frank Kidd Iowa

Colgate Gift Box for Dressing Tables

Colgate presents a gift box containing five bottles of Colgate extracts. A dainty present designed to win a place on the dressing table of every recipient. Priced at 25 cents. Main Floor displays.

Colgate

Toilet Water Now Ready for Christmas Gift

A holiday promotion touts toilet water as a top gift option. The message highlights a festive box, ecard compatibility, holly paper, Christmas seals, and a price referenced with unclear figures. The copy emphasizes gift appeal for the season.

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