Y W C A Notes Vesper Service Reader Named
Y W C A vesper services will be held this afternoon in Y W C A rooms with Miss Mary B Hyde as reader. All attendees should bring their tabernacle sung book. Saturday morning gym class shared a Christmas party with one guest each. A playlet Beauty and the Beast featured Rosa lind Gentemann as the beast Susan Hall as beauty Alice Hwaenefeld as merchant Dorothy Overstreet as sister and Helen Ahern as fairy. The group enjoyed games, a Christmas tree with presents and popcorn balls.
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Mary B. Hyde
Rosalind Gentemann
Susan Hall
Alice Hwaenefeld
Dorothy Overstreet
Helen Ahern
Brokaw Defense Seeks Insanity Verdict in Murder Trial
In Pittsfield on December 17 the case of George Brokaw of Rockport, 61, for his son Rey’s February murder opened. Prosecution finished, defense evidence argues hereditary insanity and insanity at the time. Three of Brokaw’s children are in an insane hospital. Brokaw has been in Norburg sanitarium since September.
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Pittsfield
George Brokaw
Rockport
Rey
A. C. Williams
L. T. Graham
Brokaw
Norburg
Jacksonville
Wi. Doyle
Strauss Place
Highland
Phoebe Stone
Stone Place
F H. O. Murphy
Charles Whiting
Woodstock, Til
J. S&s. Vannatta
Whiting
Woodstock
Robert Adrain
Lacy
Roy Bryant
Adrain
West Point
Theney Bagby
Sophia Bagby
The
Santa Fe
Salina
Xan
Frank Bagby
Chicago, St. Louis and Omaha Railroad
Omaha
Lyndle Wing
St. Louis
Irving Hesley
Olive Irick
Hazel Watbauer
Warry English
Prayer Meetings Schedule for December Week
Cottage prayer meetings are listed by date and leader from December 18 to 23 and beyond. Locations include Mrs B T Collins 326 North Eighth, Mrs Travilla 1477 Vermont, Mrs Jarman 1631 Vermont, Mrs C A Wells 315 North Twenty fourth, Mrs C A Cox 316 North Twenty fourth, Miss Bessie Little 2701 Broadway, Mrs J F Remy 2203 Oak, Mrs J R Pearce Thirteenth and Broadway, Miss Mary Lawrence 429 North Eighth, Miss Mary Anderson 608 Broadway, Mrs J A Brown 632 Spruce, Mrs M A York 1005 Kentucky, Mrs T L Morris 1826 Maine, Miss Lind Hyler 313 Maiden Lane, Mrs Scott North Seventh, and Mrs Lich Payson Ave with Thursday and Monday/Wednesday/Thursday times varying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.T. Collins
North Eighth
Travilla
Vermont
Jarman
C. A. Wells
North Twenty-fourth
C. A. Cox
Bessie Little
Broadway
J. F. Remy
Oak
J. R. Pearce
Mary Lawrence
Mary Anderson
J. A. Brown
Spruce
M. A. York
Kentucky
T. L. Morris
Maine
Lind Hyler
Maiden Lane
Scott
North Seventh
Lich
Payson Ave
Probate Notes In County Court Probate In Marion County
In the will of Harry Hollender the estate is devised to his widow with one dollar to each daughter Bertha and Anna. Bertha Glindeman’s inventory lists lot 4 and block 5 in John Wood's addition to Quinew valued at 1500. Henry Schroer’s estate includes lot 12 block 4 in Edward Verett's addition to Quinew valued at 1260 and near 400 in bank deposits. Joseph H Crump's will names Mary Crump as executrix. A man seeking trouble notes how worth of mother and wife is discussed.
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Harry Hollender
Marion County
Bertha
Anna
Bertha Glindeman
John Wood
Henry Schroer
Edward Verett
Ouinew
Joseph H. Crump
Mary Crump
Eeecatrix
Community Notes From New Canton Illinois Report Local Visits and Elections
Mrs G A Gilbert returns from Quines hospital after arm operation and is recovering well. Residents attend visits in Quincy and Pittsfield while lodges hold elections. Eastern Star, Royal Neighbors, Masons, Modern Woodmen, Pike County Mutual and Knights of Pythias elect officers. delegates named for the August Barry grand union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Canton
Ili
G. A. Gilbert
Quines Hospital
C. Dennis
Colmar
Gilbert
Chas. Seymour
St. Tours
Mary Koeller
Quincy
E. F. Nichols
Delavan
Kendrick
Pittsfield
Staff
Edmondson
Olle Wavens
Miss Wilson
May Billings
Alice Ridenour
Annie Billings
McComas
Rainwater
Haven
Masons
C. P. Gard
Woodwen
W. Cgc
W. AL
J.C. Brown
ON. Fuller
J. Hopkins
Wer Stan- Yev
Cal Moore
Lo-gan Morey
EN. Fuller
P. Gard
Pike County Mutual
Mrs. Hackman
Miss Gill
C. Tn. Hopkins
RB. M. Gill
Chas. Billings
FE. N. Fuller
W. W. Fox
J. I. Easley
R. M. Gill
S. I. GI
Grand Union
Barry
E. W. Chase
C. L. Hopkins
G. L. Robb
A. Dutcher
CC. T. Laird
H. H. Boyd
J. T. Hendrick
E. P. Johnson
Benjamin Gard
E. N. Fuller
Knights of Pythfay
New Officers Named for Wednesday Night Assembly
Wednesday night proceedings list new officers: C. C. Robert Gard W. C Jesse Foster prelate Max Wike M. of W Chas Billings K. of R eight Everett.
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Eae
C. C
Robert Gard
W. C Jesse Foster
Max Wike
Chas. Billings
Everett
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Olympia Gandy
Spiro
Hampshire
For All
Street Hdw. Co
Weilers
Rte
Pire
Son
Howard
Fawcette
Lea
Kannas
Enis
Gately’s
Gately
Attrac
Hampshire Street
Christmas Savings Club
Joan Doe
Illinois
Tate
Saviggé, Hoan & Trust Company
Uincy
Fel
Tollars
State Savings, Loan & Trust Co
Xmas Savings Club
State Savings Loan & Trust Co
Bank
Broadway & Twelfth St
South Side Branch Bank
S. Eighth St
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