Sixteen birthday party for deaf girl Kathryne Frick
Kathryne Frick of Harrisburg, once unable to utter a syllable, now celebrates her sixteenth birthday by hosting a party for girl friends. She reads, writes, and speaks with clear enunciation, excels in studies, sewing, knitting, weaving, and typing, and can trace European war maps, all achieved under the patient guidance of Miss Mabel P. Whitman.
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Kathiryne Frick
Harrisburg
Kathryné Frick
Pennsylvania Institute For the Deaf and Dumb
Mount Airy
Kathryne . Frick
Mabel P. Whitman
Supervisors and County Clerks Plan State Convention
The board named committees to organize the state convention of supervisors and county clerks to be held here next fall. Delegates from across the state will attend and Quincy aims to host in hospitable fashion. The board adjourned at 12:15 pm with roads project as top post adjournment task and office changes noted for the circuit clerk and county attorney. Two new election judges were appointed both Democrats: George Fries and J A Pullman.
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Oscar Arntzen
Board of Supervisors
Quincy
Erde Beatty
John T. Inghram
Co. K
House of Corrections
Alk
O. K
George Fries
C. P. Bringate
J. A. Pullman
Burton
Jo W. Richards
Honor Roll for Mt Sterling Public School Named
Mt Sterling December report shows higher November honor roll with seniors at 95 percent and lists students across seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen. An eighth grade list of nine names is also published with Louise Dunbar Ruby Stutsman Kathryn Fore and others.
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MT. Sterling
Mildred
Barton
Henry Jenson
Gladys Orr
Tena Perry
Mattie Reische
Edna Stover
Lucile Baker
Laura Black
Raymond Coulter
John Factor
Elenor Fredlin
Paul Johnson
Eva Jones
Margaret Purcell
Grace Stephenson
Merle Stewart
Glyn Swaney
Conard Tice
Grace Wilson
Lillian Dorman
Mae Greenwell
Marie Keith
George Hopke
Paul Heitz
Lucinda Henry
James Henry
Percy Ingram
Naomi Jones
Alice Keifer
Charles Kunkel
Marie Lindsay
Lucy Mayhall
Louis Miller
Gladys Newenham
Mary Pendleton
Harry Test
Jean Thomas
Bernice Zimmerman
Glenn Hurdle
James Campbell
Nona’ Davis
Robert Dearborn
Esther Duncan
Bertha
Fore
Lucile Gaddis
Marcathig Tingel
Francis Trill
Local Pickups And Holiday Bank Savings Club Opens
Mrs. John Grimes and Mrs. Homer Bradford of Ursa visited the city yesterday. The Illinois State Bank opens its second Christmas Savings Club inviting new members. Clair W. Baker of Nora Springs enrolled as a student at the G. C. B.C. Wear Ever aluminum ware is sold at Gunther Hardware Co. L. W. Bastert of Camp Point was in the city yesterday conducting business.
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Gunther Hardware Co
L. W. B. Bastert
Camp Point
California Syrup of Figs Promote Relaxation of Bowels
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to treat a sick constipated child with California Syrup of Figs. It claims a spoonful moves undigested waste from liver and bowels within hours, easing feverish, irritable symptoms, with pleasant taste and safety for all ages. Includes note to avoid counterfeit syrups and to buy the 50-cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
Community Notes and Local Business Listings
A recap of yesterday’s board meeting and assorted town notices. Topics include Gunther Hardware stock items Meccano, local livestock shipments by Lester Beal of Edina, church league meetings at Salem Evangelical, and upcoming officer elections. Also listed are student enrollments, savings club invites, visitors, street work, taxi service, and a fire incident with minimal damage. Robert Hinchman’s rheumatic condition and a Canton St Francis game preview appear alongside minor ads and hospital transfer for Amanda Smith.
Local names appear in fragment from Mion county records
Fragment lists names Frederick William Treess Goldie Penton and Quincey in a county records snippet from Mion county. The readable portion hints at a genealogical or civil matter but lacks context and actions. Further details are unreadable in the extant OCR.
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Ee Cery Mion County
Frederick William Treess
Goldie Penton
Quincey
Army Officer Retires After Thirty Three Years Service
Washington reports Col. Henry Benson of the cavalry retired on his own application after more than thirty three years in the army. A Ohio native and 1882 West Point graduate, Benson spent his career mainly in cavalry with one year as inspector general of the plateers during the Spanish American War.
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Washington, D.C
Menry. Benson
Benson
Ohio
West
Point
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Helen Keller
Kathryne Frick
Geo; Primrose
the Orpheum Today
R. B. Kiefer
H. F
Scarborough
E. J. Grubb
James B. Cook
Billy Smith
Cunnane
Dettle
McIntyre
Bredeweg
Heitholt
Gibbs
Menke
Bansuet
John Ty
Inghrain
Walker
Bener
Quig
Tibesar
Sullivan
Cate
Abbott
Metzger
Taylor
Jacobs
Adair
Robertson
Mt. Sterling Public School
Wec. A
Gunther Hardware. Co. Meccano
Gunther's
Lester Beal
Edina
Beal
St. Louis
Men’ S League of
Salem
Evangelical Church
Henry H. Hayes
Sapulpa
Oklo
Gem City Business College
Mr. Hayes
Oklahoma
Illinois State Bank
Oscar Dudley
Chant
Mendon
Chicago
Bakedham
Hampshire
Polly Holly
Maine
Jersey
Ninth
Tenth
Ralph Gardner
New York
Lafler
Christian University
Canton
St. Francis College Boys
St. Francis
Robert Hinchman
Bildmore
Amanda Smith
North Fourth Street
John Noch
Marion County
Wwalter A. White
Willie L. Rutster
Hannibal
Jacob A. Stewart
Annie McCann
Ast
Quincey Whig
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