Twin Cities Seek Help From Quincy In Barge Line Plan
Secretary Perry of the Chamber of Commerce and Mississippi river groups back a plan to organize shippers meat associations and control river barge lines to cut freight costs. A letter from J W Cooper of St Paul outlines an organization with at least two million dollars, aiming to unite upstream and downstream interests for cheaper transport, with Chicago and New Orleans as target markets and a pledge to visit Twin Cities once organized.
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Perry
Chamber of Commerce
Mississippi River Improvement Associations
Twin City
J W. Cooper
St Paul
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
New Orleans
Hieage
Pacific Coast
New York
Mississippi
Streckfus Threat Impacts River Freight in 1917 Trade
The Streckfus Steam Boat line announces it will refuse freight to and from northern river towns including Dubuque for the 1917 season. The move aims to pressure cities to upgrade river terminals and boost passenger service, signaling broad effects on municipal river trade policies along the upper Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Streckfus Steamboat Line
Streckfus Steamboat Company
Streckfus Company
Thubuque
McCheane
Tie Dushien
Lansing
Upper River
Unclear health ad text about Disenary and Dr King's cough remedy
An unintelligible health ad fragment touts Disenary for hacking coughs and throat relief. It mentions soothing pine oil and antiseptic qualities but contains many garbled words, making core claims hard to verify.
Seniors Sell Most Tickets for Movie at Prin cess Theater
The senior class of the high school sold the most tickets for a school movie at the Prin cess theater, earning over one hundred dollars to fund basketball uniforms and the yearbook fund while helping cover football season deficits. The seniors will keep chapel seats for a month and front seating required as a concession.
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Princess Theater
Washington P T A Donates Items and Plans Activities
The Washington school received an emergency case from the Board of Education at the request of the Parent Teachers association. A gas range and a cot were installed. The association met Friday afternoon, with songs from grades one two and six and a Thanksgiving program. A framed picture titled The Happy Family will be placed in the room with most visitors. Monthly tracking will continue and the top room at year end will receive the next picture. Baskets will be sent to needy families. the treasury showed $30. Mrs Stiller spoke on keeping child confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Board of Education
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Ao Stiller
Irving Mothers' Club entertains pupils and teachers
The Irving Mothers' Club held a Friday afternoon meeting for second and third graders taught by Miss Isabelle Stickman and Miss Cora Lemfer. After routine business, coffee and doughnuts were served and a luncheon followed for Berrian school teachers. A musical program by children preceded a picture show on Northern Africa and Egypt in Webster Auditorium with a talk by Miss Gwendolyon Rutledge.
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Irving Mothers’ Club
Isabelle Stickman
Cora Lemfer
Berrian Mothers’ Club
Berrian School
Mothers Club
Africa
Egypt
Webster Auditorium
Gwendolyon Rutledge
Changes Plea When Evidence Is Known
Walter Green, colored, changed his plea in police court Friday morning from not guilty to guilty on a charge of pilfering and vagrancy. He was sentenced to 54 12 days in the work house after evidence showed Silberiman Wise Hide Company bagged items were involved. {
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Green
Vagriney Green
Green
Silberiman-Wise Hide Company
Mr. Wise
Sunday Services Notices Deadline Advised
Sunday services notices for this column must be filed at The Whig office by 6 o'clock Friday evening to ensure publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whig
Methodist and Baptist church service listings daily
Several local churches list schedules across districts. Grace Methodist in Lind and Fifth streets led by Rev G L Losh with 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 morning service, Epworth leagues and 7:30 evening preaching. Additional tabernacle services on Vermont Street feature Rev G F Oliver with 9:16 Sunday school and 10:30 morning service, Epworth 3:00 and 6:45, evening sermon. Bethel-Jefferson Twelfth and First German and First Baptist Jersey Fourth offer varied German and English services, with Sunday schools, youth meetings, and gospel services. Lighth and Elm at Eighth and Elm, Rev T L Smith, hosts 11:00 morning, 2:30 Sunday school, 7:30 evening.
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Methodist
Grace Methodist
Lind and
Fifth Streets
G. L. Losh
Epworth League
Tabernacle
Vermont Street
Vermont and
Eighth
G. F. Oliver
Bethel—Jefferson
Twelfth
Emil Goetz
Kentucky
A. H. Hertzler
Baptist
Vermont
Verimont
Severith
Thomas Stephenson
First Baptist
Lighth and
Elm —Corner
Elim Streets
Rev
T. L. Smith
Jersey
I. W. Bingaman
St. John’s
W. A. Martens
Good Shepherd Church Service Schedule
In Maine at the twelfth, Rev. G M Gambia is priest in charge. Mass at 7:00, Holy Eucharist at 7:30 and 11:00, Sunday school at 10:00. Litany and Holy Eucharist at 10:45. Sermon title The Four Last Things Judgment. at 1 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
G M. Gambie
Cathedral Services at St John Hampshire and Seventh
At the Cathedral of St John Rev W O Cone presides. Italy Eucharist at 7 30 and 11 am Sunday school held at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John
Hampshire
W. O. Cone
Italy
First Church Notices On Sunday School And Services
Rev George Arthur Buttrick presides at First Church of Christ Vermont end eighteenth area. Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 and evening service at 7 50. Free reading rooms in Stern building open daily 10 00 am to 8 00 pm except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelfth
Maine Street
George Arthur Buttrick
Tabernacle
Christ
Cherman Servics
Lion
First Church of Christ
Vermont
Stern
God the Preserver of Mant
Presbyterian and Lutheran church services listed
Presbyterian on Broadway at Eighth conducts Sunday School at 9 15 morning service at 10 30 in the tabernacle Lutheran St Jacob on West Washington and Eighth led by Rev G D Hamm scheduled services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacob! Lutheran Church
Washington
Eighth
G. D. Hamm
Sunday church schedule across several denominations
A listing of Sunday worship plans across multiple churches with pastors named. Evangelical St Peters York Ninth led by Rev Paul Langhorst offers 9:00 Sunday school and 10:00 German service. Salem Ninth and ate led by Rev H L Leemhui ls with 8:30 Sunday school and 10:00 services. St Paul Monroe between Ninth and Tenth with Rev A W Fruechte holding 8:50 Sunday school, 10:00 morning and 7:30 evening. First Christian Ninth Broadway under Rev W D Endres with 9:15 school, 10:30 communion, 11:00 preaching. East End Twenty-fifth High with Rev J Brogden, 9:30 school, 10:30 communion, 7:30 service. union meeting affects 9:00 Sunday start at tabernacle.
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Evangelical
St. Peters
York and
Ninth
Paul Langhorst
Young People's Meeting
Te. Salem
H. L. Leemhuils
Sunda School
A. W. Fruechte
First Christian Church
Ninth and Broadway
W. D. Endres
Tabernacle
East End
Twenty-fifth
High Streets
Rev. J. Brogden
Bible School
Communion
Christian Endeavor
United Brethren Church Services Schedule
United Brethren at Sixth and Cedar. Rev H W Trueblood pastor. Bible school 9 15 A M. preaching 10 30. Junior C E 2 30 P M. C EH at 6 45. Morning and evening services in the morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Sixth
Cedar Streets
H. W. Trueblood
C. E
Tabernacle
Unitarian Church Services and Sunday School Schedule
Unitarian church at Sixteenth and Hampshire streets announces Sunday school at 9 46 and morning services at 11 00 led by Rev Lymann Greenman.
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Unitarian
Sixteenth and
Fampshire Streets
Lymann Greenman
Unday
Deaths and Funerals Henry B Hollender
Funeral services for Henry B Hollender will be conducted at 8:30 in the home 1624 Chestnut Street and at 9 in St Francis Catholic Church Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Hollender
Chestnut Street
St. Francis Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Emma J Zimmerman held at home
Funeral services for Mrs Emma J Zimmerman will be conducted at 2 30 this afternoon at the residence 220 South Fifth street Burial will be in Woodland cemetery Friends are invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma J. Zimmerman
South Pifth Street
Woodland Cemetery
Boy Charged With Hunting Without License at High School
James Seeley, a non resident Plainville student, faces a hunting without license charge after a warrant was served at the high school building on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Seeley
Plainville
Birth of a daughter reported in Quincy area
Born to Mr and Mrs Al PL Nesta at 620 Vinestreet a daughter arrived Thursday morning. The note mentions Daniel Looris Blount owner of The Woman's Journal in Paris and his connection as grandson of E Lends with relatives in Quincy. The Whig notes this communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and
Abs
al PL
Nesta
Vinestreet
Quincy
Daniel Looris Blount
Woman's Journal
Paris
Sean
E. Lends
Mr. Blount
Warrant Served Over Hunting License Charge
Game Wardens Charles Clark of Adams county and Adolph Kostner of Pike county served a warrant charging a boy with hunting over the Adams county line in December and lacking nine licenses. The lad said he had obtained a license but left it at home. They would leave him in school and arrange for his appearance in court on Saturday. Virginia Read the Whig want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Adolph Kostner
Pike County
Satur. Va
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Streckfus
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Boy
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OTL
Wweight Yes
Doerr
Charles Clark
Reed
Hirsh
S&store
Childree
Mellon
Georgette
Copenhagen
Maine St
Collins Plow Co
North Sixth Street
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