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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1918

Page

3

Christmas Music and Services at Congregational Church

The article describes multiple Christmas performances from various school classes and societies, concluding with special services at First Union Congregational Church. It lists program elements including hymns, recitations, Christmas Story segments, choir and instrumental arrangements, and a sermon by Rev. Duttrick. It notes organ preludes, offertories, and a closing benediction.

Schuert Stevenson Nazareth Gounod Geo. A. Duttrick

Guard duty along Canal Zone amid World War I service noted

Walter B. Shurt son of Mr and Mrs Sam Shurt of 2001 3 North Front Street served guarding the Panama Canal at Camp Grillard in the Canal Zone after enlisting in the regular army coast artillery on August 19 1913 He expected to be home next August and said his comrades were eager to go to France during the war

Walter B. Shurt Sam Shurt North Front Street France Panama Canal Camp Grillard Canal Zone Coast Artillery

Deaths and society notes from Camp Point and surrounding towns

Mrs. William Berrier died after influenza. Wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. John Williams on Monday. Camp Point notices list local travel, illnesses, births, and social visits, including influenza cases, relatives visiting, and students home for holidays. Minor accidents and congratulations mix with church and school mentions as the community notes continue.

Deaths and Funerals for Bernard H Steinkamp

Bernard H Steinkamp died at his home from uremic poisoning, aged 42, after working at Bickhaus Fireworks. Survived by four sisters and two brothers all of this city. Funeral set at 7:30 from Ignatius Mais home and 8 from St Boniface church, burial in St Boniface cemetery. Casper Hundt funeral at St Vincent home then St Marys church with burial in St Boniface cemetery.

Bernard H. Steinkamp Oak Street Bickhaus Hkile Quincey Ignatius Mais E. H. Bernard Ferdinand Steinkamp Henry Bickhaus George Albert Steinkamp Steinkamp St. Boniface Church Bickhaus St. Boniiface Church St. Boniface

Funeral notices for Peter Jochem and Mary Fett

Peter Jochem will be laid to rest Monday at 8:30 AM from 1109 Vermont Street and 9:00 AM at St Boniface Church with burial in St Boniface Cemetery. Miss Mary Fett funeral services were held Saturday at 2:00 PM from 608 Washington Street and burial followed in Greenmount Cemetery. Rev. Schueler officiated.

Casper Hundt St. Vincent's Home St. Mary’s Church St. Boniface Cemetery Peter Jochem Vermont Street St. Boniface Church St. Boniface Mary Fett Miss Mary Fett Washington Street Greenmount Cemetery Rev. Schueler

Death of Miss Leoma Mack at 21

Miss Leoma Mack died Friday morning at 1 30 o clock after a nine day illness from pneumonia. She was 21, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Mack, with brother John and sister Marie surviving. Funeral services set for Monday at Bethel AME church at 2 PM, burial in Greenmount Cemetery.

Leoma Mack Wiliam Mack John Marie Bethel A.M. E Greenmount Cemetery

Mrs Rebecca Shannon Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Rebecca Shannon died at her Chicago home from carcinoma after ten months illness. Born October 2 1876 in Quincy she was 42. Funeral services were at St Peter’s church with burial in St Peter’s cemetery. Survived by husband 13 Shannon three sons one daughter mother Mrs Cook two brothers one sister and sister in law of Prohibition Officer Thomas Nolan.

Rebecca Shannon van Buren Street Chicago Quincy St. Peter's Church St. Pter’s Shannon Cook Thomas Nolan

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