Golden post office closing feared by health board
Springfield dispatch says the state board of health asked federal authority to close the Golden post office for disinfection as smallpox afflicted postmaster R. E. Downing and assistant Ethel Cox. Downing says conditions were exaggerated and that his family’s quarantine will end today. the post office has been fumigated and supplies secured in a bank vault.
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Springfield
State Board of Health
Golden
Adams ‘County
Health Board
The
Whig
State Board
Ethel Cox
Golden. Postoffice
Golden Bank
Concase
Charles Cramer Laid To Rest In Woodland Cemetery
The funeral for Charles B. Cramer was held yesterday afternoon at 2 30 from D A Wheeler residence 1103 Maine Street Rev Oliver Reed officiated Special vocal numbers were sung by Mrs J T Inghram and Mrs George Reeves Floral offerings were numerous The house was filled with friends and relatives Burial was in Woodland Cemetery Pallbearers were G R Thompson Harry Fortkamp H C Shannon W L Drescher C H Brooks and A C Kochoo Cramer was a noted barber and active in the First Baptist Church
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Charles B. Cramer
D. A. Wheeler
Maine Street
Oliver Reed
G. R. Thompson
Harry Fortkamp
H. C. ‘Shannon
W. L. Drescher
Oberlings Mentioned in Coatsburg Visit
Mr and Mrs Edward Oberling of Coatsburg Illinois were in the city yesterday with a brief social acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Oberling
Coatsburg, Ill
City
Skating for Exercise by Charlotte on Ice
Charlotte, premier skater of the sensational ice ballet at the New York Hippodrome, extols skating as a healthful pastime. Once a confirmed invalid at eleven, she credits ice skating with restoring her health after medical advice. She notes figures from her exhibition can be learned by patient practice and strengthens back and upper body muscles, urging gradual progression for beginners.
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Charlotte
New York Hippodrome
Gethere
Berlin
Home Forward Beats Canton Team In Local College Gym
St Francis Solanis college defeats Christian University of Canton 34 to 26 in the local gym. James Cullen led with six field goals and a foul, Barnes added five field goals and a foul. Merkel Hardware Co. official refereed. return game likely after Christmas.
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St. Francis Solanis College
Christian University
Canton
James Cullen
Barnes
A. Merkel
Merkel Hardware Co
Chester
Jim Cullen
Ae Oy Ees
Orlet
Wists Ien Fig
BS Ag
Dirkson
Whalen
Ea Linda
Canton ‘University
Las
Harkan Peg
Thompson
Harcool Se
Sive Eneeseesteee
Camp Point Journal Names Two Candidates for Tax Collector
The Camp Point Journal reports two Republicans seeking the Camp Point township tax collector post. John Craver, police magistrate for a third term, seeks nomination on the Republican ticket, asserting fit and loyal party service. William F. DeHaven, who ran two years ago, announces ongoing support and confidence from supporters.
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Camp Point
John ‘Craver
Camp Point Township
William F. DeHaven
Camp
Point Township
Local Pick Ups Special and Holiday Goods Roundup
A compact local page notes specials from Halbach-Schroeder Co and Meyer-Wilms Co including serpentine crepe for kimonas at 7 cents per yard and a large holiday handkerchief line. Also mentions regular 1 dollar shirts at 78 cents and Holly ribbon per bolt at 10 cents. Visitors include William Patterson from Marceline and Stronghurst staying with the Bissells on North Fifth Street. Paul J. Hudson of Bucklin, Mo., served as cashier of Citizens Bank in the city yesterday.
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Halbach-Schroeder Co
J. R. Pearce
Chicago
Farmers’ National Life Insurance Company
Bolt
Hatbach- Schroeder’ Co
William
Bill) Patterson
Marcelline and
Stronghurst
Webster Bissell
North Fifth Street
Meyer-Wilms Co
Paul J. Hudson
Citizens’ Bank of
Bucklin
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy at home tonic to darken gray hair, stop dandruff and itching, promising a natural even look after a few applications. It recommends a ready to use bottle costing about fifty cents.
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Wyeth
Local Stores Highlight Goods And Social Notes
Loren D. Moore of Wayne City enrolled as a student of Gem City Business College. Meyer-Wilms Co offers men s ties and holiday gifts. Mrs J S Norvell from Los Angeles visiting local residents. Mrs Richard L Smith in Blessing hospital after a stroke. Halbach Schroeder Co features feather bags waists and new styles. city attorney C L Bartlett conducting bar exam in Mt Vernon. Quin cy Commandery holds semi monthly meeting with officers to be elected next summer. Y W C A club to organize Friday. Embroidered initial bath towels offered at 29c. dancing club at Cheerful Home meets for lessons and dancing.
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Halbach- Schroeder Co
Loren D. Moore
Wayne City
Til
Gem City Business. College
Meyer-Wilms Co
Richard L. Smith
North Fourth, Street
Blessing Hospital
Meyer- Wikins Co
Erders' Examining Board
Wirth
Halbach-Schroeder Co
Quincy Commandery
Sonic Temple
Meyer-Wilms ‘Co
Cheerful Home
Plans for Big Good Roads Meeting in Adams County
Chamber of Commerce highway committee held initial arrangements for a large county and city road improvement meeting in the city next month. No definite date yet but January 20 is favored if invited speakers can attend. Horatio Earle of Detroit and A B Ross of Bedford are invited. more speakers possible. A luncheon at 6:30 will follow, with reservations required.
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Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Horatio’Earle
Highway Authority
Detroit
Mich
A. B. Ross
Bedford
Blair County
Adams + County
SIGHT MAY BE RESTORED AGAIN
H. P. Walton longtime head of the Humane Society and former Woodland cemetery board president underwent an operation at St Marys hospital that may restore his sight. He has been blind for about two years and is currently confined there. Doctors predicted possible restoration and the outcome will be known in four to five days.
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H. P. Walton
Humane ‘Society
Woodland Cemetery
Board“ of Public Works
St. Mary’s Hospital
Walton
St. Louis
Quincy
Stove Mounters Elect Officers for Union No 3
The Stove Mounters union No 3 held its regular Thursday night meeting at the Labor temple. Officers were elected: President George Pauk, Vice President B H Sanders, Corresponding Secretary George Hagemann, Financial Secretary and Treasurer Charles Spilker, Guard Edgar Klemme. Three year trustee Robert Sanders. Delegates to Trades and Labor Assembly: Charles Spilker, Henry Scharnhorst, John Strub, Walter Shoemaker, Robert Sanders. Delegates to Metal Trades Council also elected. A Christmas Eve dance at Turner Hall, O Farrrell's orchestra engaged, with plans nearly complete.
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Stove Mounters’ Union No. 3
Labor Temple
George Pauk
B. H. Sanders
Geo. Hagemann
Charles Spilker
Edgar Klemme
Robert Sanders
Trades and Labor Assembly
Chas. Spilker
Henry Scharnhorst
John Strub
Walter Shoemaker
Hero on Visit Bryant Smith Visits Parents in City
Bryant Smith of Kansas City Missouri representing W S Ellis conductor and his Hawaiian orchestra arrived yesterday to visit his parents County Clerk and Mrs W J Smith. He is enjoying the best of health and is doing well.
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Bryant Smith
Kansas City
W. S. Ellis
City
W. J Smith
Smith
Griggsville awards library project contract bids
Griggsville December bids opened for the Carnegie library with contractor W. F. Bailey of Springfield winning lighting plastering painting for 3980 dollars. G A Siebert of Jacksonville got wiring fixtures for 190 dollars Bernard Gause Jacksonville plumbing 300 dollars Galva Heater Co heating 285 dollars bringing total to 4755 within limit. Other bids listed include general contracts from Bowen Illinois 4575 to Pittsfield 4737.60 and complete building proposals.
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Griggsville
J. S. Felmley
Griggsville National Bank
W. F. Bailey
Springfield
Iight
G. A. Siebert
Jacksonville
William McCullough
Harry Branch
Pittsfield
Meatler Co
Haenig Electric Co
Bernard Gause
Best Plumbing &Heating Co
Quincy
T. Shoemaker
Fred S. Taylor
Mr. Sterling
Citrolax Vouched As Best Laxative By Salt Lake City user
R H Weihecht of Salt Lake City Utah endorses Citrolax as the best laxative he has used noting it does not gripe and has no unpleasant after effects. He claims it relieves constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels and stops headaches almost at once while providing a thorough cleansing with no pain or nausea. Miller Arthur Drug Co. promotes the product as safe and effective.
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R. H. Weihecht
Salt Lake City
Utah
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Golden Post Office
State Health Board
R. E, Downing
Charles Cramer
ST. Francis
Cullen
Elmer Reed
Camp ~ Point
St. Mary's Hospital
Iness
J. S. Norvell
Los Angeles
Cal
Womans’ Worker
Oliver
Vermont Street Baptist Church
A. A. Richardson
Jersey Street
Dept. &P. Resinol
Baltimore
Eti
Humane Society
Turner Hall
P Seegeeng
Tailoring Department
E. Reinkendorff
Ibe
Frank Garner
Frank Wolter
Lenox
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