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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1915

Page

9

Public sale of Beverly real estate by Adams County court decree

Under a 1915 Adams County Illinois Circuit Court decree master in chancery Edward P. Allen will sell December 23 1915 at 1 pm at the Beverly residence the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter section 21 excluding Beverly town parts and described boundaries in plat book 1 page 201. Frank J. Penick solicitor for complainant.

Adams Illinois Agnés Seyimour James Jarrett Quincy Edward P., Allen Frank J. Penick William W. Robertson John W. Robertson Edward P. Allen Beverly Ulinois Recorder of’ Deeds Adams County Adams Street

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors for B P S Decorating

In the Southern District of Illinois B P S Decorating Company a corporation of Quincy Adams County was adjudicated bankrupt on December 6 1915. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the United States courtroom Quincy Illinois on December 18 1915 at 10 oclock in the forenoon to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Referee in Bankruptcy E S Robinson Springfield Illinois December 8 1915. John Garner Attorney Quincy Illinois.

District Court of the United States Southern District of Illinois Southern B. P. S. Decorating Company Quincy Adams B. P United States Court Room Illinois A. D E. S. Robinson Springfield Ill John Garner Iil

Notice of Estate Claim and Settlement Adams County

Public notice to all claimants against the estate of Mary H. Morgan deceased to present their demands for adjudication at the Adams County Court in Quincy on the first Monday of February 1916. Creditors are urged to make immediate payment to the executor J. Leslie Young. Govert & Lancaster attorneys.

Mary H. Morgan Adams County Quincy J. Leslie Young Govert & Lancaster Ilinois Lucinda Waddell Obadiah Frank Waddell F. MM. McCann State of Illinois Mary E. Flynn John.l. Flynn

Public sale of Quincy real estate in 1918 chancery case

Master in Chancery Edward P. Allen orders a public vendue on January 11, 1916 at 11 a.m. in Quincy Illinois for Lots 10 and 11 in Block 6 Highland Addition Adams County to satisfy a decree in a cause No. 3538 at the Circuit Court of Adams County Illinois. The property stands subject to redemption by law.

Adams Illinois Louis Ebert William Gehring Quincy Butchers’, Association Edward’ Lock Clara Lock Arthur J. Lock Flora B. Lock William ‘ Lock Lucy Lock Georgia Lock State Savings Loan, & Trust Company Quincy Iinois Edward P. Allen Court House Highland Adams County State of Ori A. D F. M., McCann

Adjustment Notice in Adams County Illinois

Public notice asks all claimants against the estate of Lucinda Waddell to present claims for adjudication at the Adams County Court in Quincy on February 7 1916. Executors and attorneys request immediate payment from debtors and note further claims against Mary E Flynn estate with similar terms and dates.

Bank Burglarized at Hull and Destructive Night Raid

Report from Hull describes a burglary of the local bank at about 2 a.m. with nitroglycerin charges, resulting in shattered fixtures and a strong box that held minimal cash. The community hopes the perpetrators are brought to justice and notes other local happenings including a funeral, illness, a sale, hog cholera, and a basketball win by Hull over Barry.

Hull Lacy Shiloh Clayton Kubrick McCumber Plain N.L. Rogers M. W. Bowker Near Plainville Lucy. Wagg Baylis Arthur Walker

Quincy Visit Notes From Local Residents

Will Trall and wife were Quincy visitors Wednesday. Mrs. Doc Thomas of Knox City spent the first of the week in LaBelle with her mother Mrs Kate Smith. Mrs N W Simpson was a passenger to Lewistown Tuesday to spend the day with her parents Mr and Mrs Hamner. Mrs Richard Wright and Mrs Dr H W McKim were shopping in Quincy Monday. Joseph Layton, who has a position in Milwaukee with the Layton Packing house, is expected home Sunday for a two weeks visit with his parents William Layton and wife. Mrs William Abt is spending a week in our city as a guest of her parents Daniel Zimmerman and wife. Dr and Mrs W Wilson with their daughter Mrs Fred Layton drove down from Hardman Thursday afternoon after transacting business in our city. They returned home late in the afternoon.

Will Trall Quincy Doc. Thomas Knox City LaBelle Kate Smith N. W. Simpson Lewistown Hamner Richard Wright H.W. McKim Joseph Layton Milwaukee Layton Packing House William Layton William Abt Our City Daniel Zimmerman W.wilson Fred Layton Hardland

Local Notes From Town and County Stirring Social Scene

Mrs Ella Hull visits Kansas City for her brother Albert Orr golden wedding. Baptist ladies bazaar nets 365. Pinkerton man investigates bank robbery clues. Mrs Ollie Long of Barry visiting. Kenaday the Whig hustler in town. Neil Kenady serves on Pittsfield jury. William Fantz shopping in town. Miss Alice Kenady seen shopping in Hannibal. Jo C Kubrick buried at Shiloh. Mrs Sarah Cashman sells stock and farm implements.

Ella Lease Kansas City Albert Orr Baptist Ladies Pinkerton Detective Service Ollie Long Barry Kenaday Neil Kenady Pittsfield William Fantz Alice Kenady Hannibal Jo C. Kubrick Pike Adams Counties Shiloh Sarah Cashman

County Education Officials Visit and Local Socials

The county superintendent visited schools on Wednesday. Miss Harriette White of Plymouth visited her friend Mabel Cain on Sunday. Mr. Joe All of Quincy checked farm interests Thursday. Mrs. W. A. Downing, Chas. Hoyt and W. T. Sharp attended a Camp Point bazaar Friday. The Odd Fellows held a county meeting Tuesday night with about one hundred in attendance. Twenty Quincy brothers exemplified the work and the Eli. A. Otis Arnold spoke. Supper was served by U. P. church ladies. A New Years dinner was announced for the church basement at 35 cents a plate. Funeral services for H. H. Emininga were Sunday at the west side German church, the largest Golden funeral with an estimated twelve to fifteen hundred mourners.

Harriette White Plymouth Mabel Cain Joe All Quincy W. A. Downing Chas. Hoyt W. T. Sharp Camp Point Odd Fellows Quincy Brothers Eli. A. Otis Arnold U. P H. H. Eniminga West Side Golden

Local residents visit towns across Illinois and Missouri

Paul Massie visits St Louis this week while Mr and Mrs C P Gard shop in Quincy on Thursday. Mrs J R Brammell and daughter visit Quincy on Tuesday with Mrs W Eb Gard and Mrs Elmer Cochran. Mrs Foster Edmondson travels to East St Louis Thursday morning to visit her daughter's family. George O Hara is visiting relatives. Mrs Flassie Smith and Arlene Smith go to Rochester Minnesota on Wednesday. Mrs Alby Smith and Mrs Geo Johnson in Quincy Wednesday. Mrs 11 R Alf s and daughter Louise visiting relatives in Peoria. L M Baker and son Richard join other Quinc y visitors Friday. Supervisor John Kendrick and R E Funk attend Pittsfield board meeting Monday and Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Koeller and son Edward motor to Hannibal Friday. Dr McComas with Betts family to Quincy Tuesday for medical consultation. Amelia Morey leaves for Dewey Oklahoma Saturday morning. W E Hackman in Hannibal Tuesday. J N McNary seriously sick. Mrs Ella Morey of Quincy visits here Sunday. Mrs Eliza Moore and several others shop in Quincy Wednesday.

Paul Massie St. Louis C.P. Gard Quincy J. R. Brammell W. Eb. Gard Elmer Cochran Foster Edmondson East St.’ Louis Waterson George. O'Hara Flassie Smith Arlene Smith Rochester Minn Alby Smith Geo. Johnson R. Alfs Louise Peoria L. M. Baker Richard Henry Gard Jos. McFarland C. P. Gard

Foley Kidney Pills Back Pain Relief Endorsed

Fred Smith of Green Bay Wisconsin declares Foley Kidney Pills relieved long standing back ache and soreness making him strong again. The ad claims winter worsens kidney trouble and says the pills help the kidneys eliminate poisons and pain.

Fred Smith Main St Green Bay Wis Foley Miller& Arthur Drug Co

Mrs Nettie Jacobs and friends visit in city

Mrs Nettie Jacobs and children of Gladstone visited in the city with friends and relatives. Mrs Paul Garvin of Woodhull visited Wednesday with friends. The remains of Mrs Chas Stevens were taken to Burnside for burial Tuesday. Mrs Victor Richard and Mrs John Flack went to Chicago Wednesday to do Xmas shopping. Miss Ottie Foster teaching at Table Grove spent Sunday in the city with home folks. Mrs John R Terrill has been taking treatment at Holmes hospital.

Nettie Jacobs Gladstone Paul. Garvin Woodhull Chas. Stevens Burnside Victor Richard John Flack Chicago Ottie Foster Table Grove John R. Terrill Holmes ‘Hos

Macomb Local Social and Visiting Notes

Names and brief visits fill a Macomb area social column. Residents including L M Mann of Peoria, T W Greenbank, Roy Allen, Earl Riggs, Paul Jackson of the U S Navy, Mrs M J Enners, Mrs Geo Leeman, and Mrs Chas Stevens are noted for recent calls, visits, or attendances with relatives in Macomb Colchester Eureka and nearby towns.

Baylis and Nearby Residents Noted in Local Visits

Baylis Illinois reports include J A Boyd visiting Hannibal Missouri. Tom Pine and Mrs. Bruce Armstrong were Barry visitors on Tuesday. Hooper couple spent Tuesday in Jacksonville. Sam Tammitt left for Stonington Newfoundland to visit relatives. Alonza Ogle travels to London Mills for weeks visiting daughters Mrs Essex and Mrs Levi Seybold. Ben Mehl and children shopped in Quincy. George Fitzpatrick stayed with his mother Mrs George Farmer in Barry. James Glasgow traveled to Chicago to substitute mail clerk over holidays. BOA Ham sold his restaurant stock to Mrs Elisabeth Earnsman and will move to Washington state. Maud Brenner of Pittsfield was a business visitor Tuesday. Charles Hill Jr received dental work in Griggsville Tuesday. Roy Nicel of Missouri visited local friends Thursday.

Hannibal Tom Pine Bruce Armstrong Barry W.W Hooper Jacksonville Sam _Tammitt Stonington Alonza Ogle London Mills Daugh‘ters Essex Levi Seybold Ben Mehl Quincy George Fitzpatrick George Farmer James Glasgow Chicago Boa Ham Eliabeth Earshman Ham Washington Maud Brenner Pittsfield Charles Hill, Jr Griggsville Roy Nicel Missouri

Sloan's Liniment Says Pain Ends Quickly

A testimonial claims Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatism and stiff neck within days, noting rapid improvement after three to four days. The letter describes chronic pain ending and a return to work at a large San Francisco department store.

Sloan Wells Tam S. Fy Stoan I B. Smith San Francisco Cal

Censor Board Schedules Meeting After Quorum Failures

President Wiiany Hassel calls another censor board meeting at Mayor Abbott’s office next Tuesday evening to conduct the regular monthly session after two failed attempts to reach a quorum.

Wiiany Hassel Certsor Abbott

Injured Man Taken to St Marys Hospital After Fall

Aged resident Lon Flory of 820 Elm Street fell on icy pavement breaking his leg and was taken by police ambulance to St Marys hospital yesterday afternoon on Humane Officer John Jowleys order.

Lon Flory Elm Street Wee ‘Suesday St. Mary's Hospital Order of Humane John Jowley

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder trouble

The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues for men women and children. It dissolves gravel regulates bladder function and promises a near certain cure with a two months’ treatment. Available by mail for $1.00 from Dr F W Hall 2926 Olive Street St Louis MO. Sold by druggists.

Texas F.W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

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