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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1915

Page

6

Christmas Church Services and Carol Prayers Across Town

Multiple local churches list Christmas sermons, services, childrens and youth programs, and musical offerings. Highlights include Salem Evangelical at 8:50 am Sunday school and 10 am and 7:30 pm services. First Presbyterian with 9:14 Sunday school and evening topic The Healing Ozone Your Christmas Elevations. Vermont Street Methodist with a 7:30 pm vesper featuring The Story of Christmas. and St. John’s cathedral program after 4 pm.

H. J. Leemhuis Jesus Young People’s Society First Presbyterian Corner Eighth and Broadway R. H. Hartley Dr. Hartley Lilian Brown Inghram E. Society Ms Church Seventh and Vermont Streets Abraham Letrand LeGrand First Baptist Church Vermont Street Baptist First Baptist Vermont Street Baptist Church Spruce Street Chapel Emmanuel Chapel BP. m Church of the Good Shepherd Twelfth Street Maine W. M. Lamble Vermont Street Methodist Church Eighth and Norton M. Rigg Matthews Florence Bitter South Side Epworth Evenyone St. John's Cathedral Wilken Spencer Johnson Will Crooks Smith Malling Dubois Mighty Lord and Savious Credler Marly Noel dAquin Grace Methodist Church Fourth and Lind Streets First Church of Christ, Scientist Isth Vermont IL A.m Christian Science Stern First Union Congregational Church Twelfth and Maine Streets George AL Buttrick Toc McPherson The Chaddock Boys’ School Kirkepatrick

Local notices and social hints from Quincy era

Fragmented local items report chiropractors and installation services at Moose hall January 5 with speakers General Attorney John Denison and State Manager J H Camel. Also mentions Christmas Savings club at Illinois State Bank, visits by John Carroll and other residents, and local business and social arrivals.

Laifler Yeoman of America Lodge Moose Hall John Denison Des Moines J. H Camel St Louis J.C Moore Illinois State Bank John Carroll Kirksvill Quincy Styder Wichard Broan

Walter Westerman Injured Amid Florence Strike Turmoil

Walter Westerman of Quincy endured rocks and sticks hurled at him during a Florence strike clash between soldiers and strikers. He was mistaken for a spy and seriously injured as several people were killed. His travels began in April 1914 from Quincy to New York then Naples. He moved through Europe to Berlin as war broke out, rode to Rotterdam and Liverpool aboard the Lusitania on Sept 12, 1914, spent 1914-15 at Pratt Institute, visited Camp Androscoggin, and returned to Quincy via Chicago with his mother.

Walter Westerman Europe Florence Italy Westerman West Switzerland Germany Berlin Rotterdam Liverpool Lusitania Pratt Institute Brooklyn N Y Camp Androscogbgia Portland

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