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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1916

Page

6

Elevator planned for Palmyra with 20000 capital

Marion County Farm Bureau prepares to form a cooperative elevator and warehouse in Palmyra with 20000 capital, 1000 shares at 20 each, and a limit of ten shares per person. Committees across the county will market shares, aiming to raise funds in days. location to be decided and operation to begin within months under an experienced elevator man.

Palmyra Marion County Farm Bureau Marion County

Christmas Services Held Across Carthage Churches

Carthage churches held Christmas services Sunday with multiple evening entertainments. Midnight mass at the Epis copal church and six o’clock mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Families and locals visited relatives as guests and travelers were noted, including Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wolfe from Placerville and Miss Edna Huston teaching in Centerville.

Carthage Episcopad Glass Father Landrath West Point Glearse Main Grigesville Lena Statts Pearl Bro Mer Th Tf Miller Jakie Miller Iola Truston Monmouth Edna Huston Centerville Geo. Ddeen Jackson- Willey Sefrool du St. Eeouls d G. EL Pumphrey Rehatives Fm Paseo

Christmas Social and Family Guests at Palmyra Opera House

The Arviniup club hosted a Christmas night dance at the charity opera house with Morty couples in attendance. Notable guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Retti of Burlington, Dr. Frank Jacob of St. Louis, and Palmyra relatives. Various local residents from Hannibal to Chicago joined holiday visits with family and friends as city clubs and the Eastern Star held events.

Arviniup Club Chanity Opera House Morty Orchvestra Holmes Hhannibal Jane Hollyman Prank Pleinne Ish Abevers Arthur Jacobs G Burlington Atts Charles Retti Uranuk Meise St. Louis Andrew Jacob Frank Jacob Palmyra Chad Huss Trannibal Macon Joseph Retti Kheokuk Ben Lovelace Bobbie White Chicazo John Fr. White Fatty Maurice Pitagerald Moa Thomas Pitagerald Spd Diemer Jegglin Chicago Roger Smoot Smit Dudley J. Lane Texas Alonzo White Eastern Star Lodge Masonic Lodge Audrey Christian Adiene Ruel University At Lawrence Kaw Lloyd King Shelbinn Tifeh School Spechtman Quincy C. Nill Steve Desknff Ely Moss Dearing Mabius Township Clarence A. Dering

Visitors and moves noted in La Grange Ohio area

LA GRANGE MO. Leo Porter of St Louis visiting his father S T Porter in La Grange. John Dunser of Mexico City visiting relatives. Otto Wiusmeier of Gregory visiting A Klusmeier family. J O Tatje bought interests in Main and Wyaconda apartment. W I Thomas from state university here for holidays. M L Sanderson from St Louis for a short visit. Cecil Weber and family returned to St Louis after weeks with his mother. Clay Phillips of Maywood and Milton Phillips with M V Bashore also mentioned.

Christmas Bazaar Aids New Baptist Church Near Durham

Durham Missouri Baptist church Ladies' Missionary society clears 100 from bazar plus 500 already raised to seat the near completed church. Handkerchief donated by Mrs Woodrow Wilson brings 7.50. Families celebrate Christmas with relatives in Hannibal Lewistown and Florida. Coon dogs valued at 70 each shipped to PA IA and OH.

Durham Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Baptist Church New Baptist Church Woodrow Wilson Bagar J. &. Rouchen Hannibal S. E. Finines Louise Collins Florida Jake Slanewridge Lewistown D. Leach W. Waines Pennsylvania Iawa Ohio Hintnes

Marriage Solemnized at Hofmeister Home Beverly

Misa Alta V Hofmeister of Beverly wed Trout of Burrock Kansas last Wednesday evening in the Hofmeister home. Rev C E Stecher of Camp Point officiated under a white mescaline dress and white pink green decor with a large White bell. Attendants were Rolly Frischkorn and Alma Hofmeister. About 20 guests shared supper and a later luncheon served to the visiting crowd of young men.

Liberty IIL Hofmeister Beverly Adams Rolly Frischkorn Alma Hofmeister

Constipation Linked to Dull Skin in Dr King Ad

An advertisement promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a mild laxative to relieve constipation and dull skin. It claims a non gripping morning movement and a refreshed feeling by easing overloaded intestines and sluggish liver. Available at all druggists for 23 cents.

Dr. King

Jury Disagrees in Damage Suit in Pittsfield

A 31000 damage suit in circuit court named Leonard Cooke of Chambersburg as plaintiff and Wade Irving and Ed Dennis as defendants ended with a hung jury. The case, tied to injuries from a saw mill accident, featured intense legal arguments and will be refiled with a new jury, possibly at the April term.

Pittsfield Leonard Cooke Chambersburg Wade Irving Ed Dennis Anderson & Matthews Cooke William & Barry Mumford Irving Dennis Illinoig Industrial Board Workingmen’s Compensation Lowell Knox Victor Wiliams E. P. Hall Ben Brunswick Mr. Connelly R. T. Hicks West Fayette Street Pike County Mutual Life Association J. ©. Anderson Charles Sallee Guy Carlton J. C. Anderson A. R. Foreman al W. Marshal Whhl Benn Mayme Halpin Lucretia Carlton Fannie Ervin Newin Johnston John R. Gleker Rose Jenner Harvey Six Perry Russ Brenner Pike County Will Dutton

Miss Ina Belle Walker and Cleveland Ethridge wed at home

In Deer Ridge Missouri on Sunday evening at six o clock Miss Ina Belle Walker daughter of George Walker and Cleveland Ethridge son of Mr and Mrs John Ethridge were married in the Walker home north of town. Rev Broscoe officiated and Miss Pauline Walker of LaBelle played the wedding march. A wedding supper was served to forty guests all relatives of the couple. Paul Whitbread and sister spent the evening in attendance.

Charles Barber Abers Laura McAlister Levi McAllister Griggsville Laura Salee Robert Salles McAll Higbee Leella Helen Williamson Des Moines Iowa Orvey Williamson Barry Ben Niebur Miles Dorsey Kansas Burr Swan Ray James Perry W. C. Rush F. G. Turner Chicago Morris and Watson Mr. Wallens Oshkosh, Ill Charles M. Hirsheimer Ruth Clara Marx Lizzie Robert. Allen Ida Miller Glenda Wyo Willis Brightwell Dee Marvin Morrow Eva Carmack LaBelle Wilson Carmack Irene Morrow Williamstown James Roberts Ewing George May Workman Ina Belle Walker George Walker Cleveland Ethridge John Ethridge Walker Mr. Broscoe Pauline Walker Paul Whitbread

Hughes Sun Crescription Plan? Canada pulls singles for service

Lindsay Ontario December 27 Sir Sam Hughes former minister of militia urged calling out all single men aged 18 to 45 not exempted under the Canadian militia act for active service training as a national service commission he called a failure. He praised Canadians at the front and pressed prompt action.

Citywide Invitation to Christmas Banking Club

A call to every man woman and child in the city to join the Christmas Banking Club at our bank with a cordial invitation to visit and enroll in the club this season.

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