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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1916

Page

12

Remains of William McCormick Brought Home for Burial

William McCormick who died in Keokuk hospital after a six year cancer battle was returned to his Perry and Carthage homes. Born August 25 1848 in Mount Sterling Illinois he lived in Perry since 1866 and later in Hancock county. Survived by two brothers Dr L McCormick of San Diego and Elat Pittsburg Kan and three sisters Mrs Sarah Vaughn Mrs Mary Smith and Martha. Funeral at the Christian church followed by burial in Perry. Carthage High School basketball lost to Burlington 53 to 20 with lineup Barry Carlton Jebies Gibson Hecox Bailey and umpire Gabeline.

Carthage William McCormick Keokuk McCormick Mr. McCormick Mt. Sterling Ill Perry Pike Hancock County Martha L.mccormick San Diego Cal Pittsburg Kan Sarah Vaughn LaGrange Mary Smith Jacksonville Christian Church Hearne Wabash Burlin Gaime Burlington Barry Carlton J.ebies L F Gibson Hecox R. G Etee Baily Gabeline

Printers' Union sweep beats Beer Bottlers in bowling

The Printers' union won two of three games at Labor Temple alleys on Tuesday evening. Otten led with 222 high score and a 190 average, Burlin of Beer Bottlers had 191 and a 180 average. Next match features Plumbers and Molders Wednesday night.

Labor Temple Burlin iGroetting Mulinex Eaeese Av. Reuter COX Bisser Otten Plumbers and Molders

Deeds Recorded and Local Visits in Quincy

Deeds recorded include Steven G. Lawless to J W Kramer for lot 4 block 4 Liberty valued at 1600 dollars. Hannah P Everhart to Harvey Riggs part of block 6 in estate of Samuel Alexander in Hampshire and Tenth street for 10 dollars. W M Allen to Hannah Everhart for the same property at 5500 dollars. William E Thomas to B L Nichols lots 10 11 12 in Ursa for 1200 dollars. Mr and Mrs W L Arnold of Owistown Missouri visited in Quincy Tuesday. T A and W A Schwanke of La Prairie also visited in Quincy Tuesday.

Steven G. Lawless J. W. Kramer Liberty Hannah P. Everhart Harvey Riggs Samuel Alexander Hampshire Tenth Street W. M. Allen Hannah Everhart William E. Thomas B. L. Nichols Ursa W. L. Arnold Owistown Quincy T. A W. A. Schwanke la Prairie

Baptists of Labelle Honor Their Pastor

At La Belle Missouri a Baptist church prayer meeting honored Rev G C Kell with a rocking chair. J W Meriwether praised the pastor’s esteem while the congregation, about 123 attendees, shared a luncheon. The couple plan to visit their daughter in Minneapolis for the holidays.

LA Belle The Baptist Church G. C. Kell Arch Kell J. W. Meriwether S. E. Dewood Minneapolis

Two Deaths in La Belle Missouri Obituaries

Mrs Sallie Sutton 69 died at her La Belle home Saturday afternoon cancer was given as the cause. She leaves a niece Mrs Arch Walier of Columbus Nebraska and nephews James and Presly Pierce of near La Belle. Funeral in Presbyterian church Monday at 230 p m with Rev J B Montague and Rev J H Davis. Burial in La Belle cemetery. John T Holmes died at his south town home Friday at 430 p m after long illness. He leaves wife two daughters and a son. Daughters are Mrs Selden Thompson of Bay City Texas and Miss Mary Holmes. son Jay Holmes.

LA Belle Sallie Sutton Arch Walier Columbus Neb James and Presly Pierce Near la Belle Presbyterian Church J. B. Montague J. H. Davis Selden Thompson Bay City Texas Mary Holmes Jay Holmes

Kansas City attorney mourned at home services

Funeral services for an attorney of Kansas City were held at the residence on Sunday at 10 o'clock with Rev. G C Kell officiating. The body was taken to LaGrange for burial, conducted under Masonic rites.

Kansas City G. C. Kell LaGrange Masons

Local social notes from Eu banks and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs Ed Beckman of Eu banks hosted relatives over the weekend. Mrs Fred Gray and son Harold visited her daughter in Quincy last week. Conrad Will of Canton Mo visited the area this past week. Ettle Corzette of Ewing Mo visited her brother William Davis last week. Mrs Josephine Farrell traveled to Chicago Monday to spend the winter with her sons.

Kendall Family Visit From Plymout h

Roswell Kendall and family of Plymouth visited John Worman and family Sunday. Rev. Mr. West spent Sunday with Mary Berffan.

Roswell Kendall Plymouth John Worman Mr. West Mary Berffan

Winter Brings Golds to Children

Winter brings common colds to children and mothers seek a reliable remedy. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey loosens phlegm relieves congested lungs and stops the cough with antiseptic pine balsams. For croup whooping cough and chronic bronchial troubles try Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey at all druggists 25 cents.

Dr. Bell

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