Adams County Sealed Bids for Court House Work
The Adams County Special Committee invites sealed bids for cleaning painting and varnishing in the tailor's room basement of the County Court House. Bids due December 26, 1917 at 9:00 a.m. Work to start by January 1 1918 and finish by January 19 1918. Bidder must furnish contract and bond or as waived. Committee may reject any bid. December 14 1917.
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County of
Adams
Quincy
Cowty
Adams County Court House
Adams County invites bids for jail and courthouse ice supply
Sealed bids will be received at the County Attorney's office in the Court House until December 20, 1917 at 10 a.m. for the supply of pure clean ice for the county jail cooling tank and courthouse offices and the Detention Home for 1918. Ice must be fit for drinking water and delivery mornings from seven o'clock as ordered, delivered to the east front basement for the Court House and ice box at the Detention Home. Special Committee members F. P. Taylor and J. C. Walker announce Quincy, Illinois, December 8, 1917.
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Adams
Court House
Said
F. P. Taylor
J. C. Walker
Quincy, IL
Funeral services held for Mrs Leo Wagner
Mt Sterling Dec 18 funeral services for Mrs Leo Wagner were held at St Marys church. Burial in Catholic cemetery. She died after a long illness at her home. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs George Cory of Baylis and married Leo Wagner on Dec 8 1915. She leaves husband and other relatives.
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Leo Warner
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Wagner
George Cory
Baylis
Leo Wagner
Edna Knight
Versailles
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Alton
Nan Simpson
Ray and
Rolla
Thutledge
Rock Island
A. W. Smith
Arenzville
Ladies of the Christian Church
A. W. Laws
Russell
Chicago
Roy
Great Lakes
Havana
Cuba
Plymouth Ill Gathers News And Local Happenings
Sunday visits at the Phelps home and the Guards organizing in Plymouth. Glade Satterfield passed his army physical in Quincy and heads to St. Louis. Local residents join the workforce, move homes, or purchase phonographs. An auction at Tri County State Bank raised funds for Red Cross. A car accident injuries Mrs. Parks with a broken wrist and hospital treatment.
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Ill
T. T. Kennedy
Lew Phelps
Glade Satterfield
Quincy
Army
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D. M. Sapp
Moore Noel
Great Lakes
France
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Mary Mecum
Lowen
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Augusta
Vwaren Tuck and Family
George M. Nichols
Willam Wintermyers
West Main Street
Oliver Switzerland
Frank Johnson
St. Mary's Prairie
Robert Miller
Macomb
John Hedgcock
Menominee
Mich
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Tri
Second neighborhood accident prompts public meeting
A second similar accident in the neighborhood prompts concern as Mrs Koontz recovers in Phelps hospital after a horse incident. Letters from Bently Ballard and Harry Williams appear in local papers, with others from Earl Swisewood. Schools and churches closed due to scarlet fever, and plans for a meeting are urged for public attendance.
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Wyoming
Augusta
Earl Swisewood
Patriotic Meeting Planned by West Point Red Cross
West Point branch of the American Red Cross will hold a patriotic meeting in the IO C F hall next Friday evening. Rev Ferris of Carthage will speak on the Red Cross work in the current conflict. West Point branch officers for 1918 will be elected and a general report of local efforts will be presented.
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West Point
American Red Cross
IO. C. F. Hall
Lev. Ferris
Carthage
Red Cross
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised as a simple at home remedy to darken faded or gray hair. The ad claims natural, even results and youthfully darkened, glossy hair after repeated use. It emphasizes ease of use and low cost, noting the product is not a disease cure.
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Wyeth
Anna Held It On Coast Illness Cancels North West Dates
PORTLAND Oregon December 17 Anna Held star of her own musical show is ill in this city and has cancelled engagements at other northwest points. She has been suffering from pleurisy.
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Anna
Portland
Oregon
Anna Ifeld
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