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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1915

Page

2

Brenner Singer Company changes name to Economy Furniture Co

A 1915 certificate records Brenner Singer Company stockholders approving a name change to Economy Furniture Co at a meeting in Quincy Adams County Illinois with notices mailed October 30 1915 and published in Quincy Labor News. The document includes notarized oath by John F Brenner and a master in chancery sale notice for Beverly Adams County Illinois with December 23 1915 auction of described real estate.

County of Adams Illinois Agnes’ Seymour James Jarrett Edward P. Allen Court House Quincy Quincey 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 Edward. P. Allen Highland Addition Adams SR Ar Edward P. Alien FM. McCann Bronner-Singer Company Quincy Labor News A.D A. D Brenner‘Singer Company Economy Furniture Co John. F. Brenner Brenner- Singer.Company Circuit Court William W. Robertson John W. Robertson Beverly the Recorder of Deeds Adams County Ereby Adams Street Edward P. ‘Allen Frank J. Penick

Notice of Estate Claim Adjudication in Adams County

Public notice to all persons having claims against the estate of Mary E. Flynn deceased to present them for adjudication and settlement at the Adams County Court in Quincy on the first Monday of February 1916. All debtors to the estate are asked to pay promptly to John L. Flynn, Executor, Govert and Lancaster, Attorneys.

Adams County Mary H. Morgan Quincy J. Leslie. Young Govert Ges Lancaster State of Illinois Mary E. Flynn Holden Court House John L. Flynn Govert & Lancaster

Notice to creditors in estate of Lucinda Waddell

Public notice announces claims against the estate of Lucinda Waddell deceased. Creditors must present demands for adjudication and settlement at Adams County Court in Quincy on February 7, 1916. Obadiah Vrank Waddell is named as executor with PLM McCann as attorney.

Ilinois Adams County Lucinda Waddell Holden Quincy Obadiah Vrank Waddell McCann

Annual Meeting Notice of The Ricker National Bank

Notice announces the annual meeting of stockholders of The Ricker National Bank of Quincy Illinois to elect nine directors. The meeting will be at the banking house in Quincy on January 11 1916 between 10 am and 4 pm. Dated December 10 1915 H F P J Ricker Cashier.

Ricker’ National “Bank Quincy Illinois H. FP J. Ricker

Payson Men Charged in Recent Fight

Earl Nowell and Cecil Hampton, both of Payson, were brought to the city yesterday morning and arraigned in county court. Their case was continued to January 3 for trial. Reports say the altercation involved knife wounds before the dispute was ended.

Earl Nowell Cecil Hampton Payson

Delightful Musical Program at Vermont Street Church

Under Mrs Wilmot Henry director the choir presented a musical entertainment at Vermont Street Baptist Church. The mixed chorus with cello violin and organ performed, joined by instrumental trio Mrs Emerson Giles cello Mr Williamson violin Harry Love organist and a male quartet Otho Arnold Ralph Lusk Dee Brown William Zelles sang selections. The program featured other pieces and was described as complete in every way.

Wilmot Henry Vermont Street Emerson Giles Williamson Harry: Love Otho Arnold

Potter Family Leaves for Los Angeles Winter Visit

Mr and Mrs M S Potter of this city with guests Mr and Mrs J T Taylor of Marcelline left yesterday for Los Angeles California to spend the winter months.

Lost and Found Ad Tip from The Whig

The notice advises readers to telephone a lost item ad to The Whig at once after discovering a missing watch parasol or similar item. It frames the call as the first moment to begin publicizing the loss and seeks quick action.

Whig

Funeral for Mrs Lovelace in Ursa

Remains of Mrs Louis Lovelace of Maywood Missouri arrived by train and were taken to her sister Mrs Lenius Walker's home. Funeral service held at Christian church with interment in New Providence cemetery. Local notices follow of visitors, travels, and family events in Carthage and nearby towns.

Ursa Louis Lovelace Maywood Lenius Walker Christian Church New Providence

Jitney Offer Mail-In Trial Package from Foley Co

A promotional slip invites readers to mail to Foley Co in Chicago for a trial package. The offer includes Foley Honey and Tar Compound for coughs cold and croup, Foley Pepper Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness. Miller & Arthur Drug Co.

Foley’ & Co Chicago Til Foley Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Local Residents Scene in Kirksville and Surrounding Areas

Social notes recount visits and travels of residents including Mr and Mrs P J Kelly and son Joe in Kirksville, John H Corcoran in Quincy, Thomas Stinson in Kansas City visiting sister Mary Hunolt, Charles Wilson of Sedalia arriving in Dina, and oblique mention of Billy Wilson’s death after long illness. The piece also covers arrivals, hospitalities, and community events with several names and places across Missouri.

P. J. Kelly Joe Kirksville Quincy Thomas Stinson Kansas City Mary Hunolt Charles Wilson Sedalia Dina William Wilson Billy”. Wilson Wilson Judge E. Vo Quincey J. O Pasley Agnes Annie Hunolt St. Louis Stevenson Lucy Ellis CW. Bim The Christian Church Gladys Fowler Amha

Adams and Kauffmans Visit Quincy Region Notes

Mrs Barbara Kauffman and daughter Mary returned home after a week with Quincy relatives. Ed Henstein and daughter visited in Quincy. Joe Kauffman delivered hogs to Pat Creek. Mrs Fanny Enlow visited her niece Mrs Lela Boyer. Harkness family spent Sunday with Walter Wells. John Winger and wife traveled to Quincy. Frank Kauffman sold farm implements at public sale. Ray Sims and wife and Mia Wells shopped in Quincy. J J Pullman recovering after St Marys hospital operation in Quincy.

Carthage, Ill Joseph McKee Racine Wis M. E. Mattser Stanbury Joe Boston Ed Shea Hannibal Gee Huff Maggie Cravens Genderville Ind S.A. Shoup Kenneth Clear Lake Minn Isabelle Shoup N. B. Ridgway Gail Galesburg Laura Manier C.A. Champlin Chas. Fulton Little Rock Ark John Garard Mary Williams Kinnudy A. L. Casburry Ferris Denver Colo Sarah A. Morton Binghamton N. Y J. Arthur Baird Evansville Ing Chicago GW. Bailey C. Li Marying Hettie “Jacoby C. J. O'Yarra Brashear McMillan Teach Uth Holiallace Smith College Hiram Wooster St. Lukes College Wayne Pal Julia Ferris Chas. Windman Muscatine Towa Albert Warrington Broomfield W.C. Hamilton

Alonzo Meyer Improves in St Marys Hospital

Alonzo Meyer continues treatment at St Marys Hospital and is reported to be resting well. He expects to return home in a few days after several days of care.

Alonzo Meyer St. Mary’s Hospital Mr. Meyer

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

Advertisement for Dr W Fall’s Texas Wonder tonic claims to dissolve gravel cure diabetes rheumatism and irregular kidney and bladder function in men women and children. Includes price 37.00 and mailing option with testimonials from other states.

Texas Wonder W. Fall Olive Street St. Louis

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