Local society notes and community updates from nearby towns
Mrs. George M. Smith hosts Fortnightly club gathering of Methodist ladies. Sun Island Levee Drainage district board members from Rockport New Canton Payson conduct city business. Edward Martin interred in Clayton after death at county farm. County jail living quarters renovated. sheriff and family move in. cellhouse criticized. Pike County war savings stamps exceed quota by 72583. Henry Bowers reports son Jacob in New York awaiting discharge from ABF service. Florida trip for L H Flinn family. Influenza case easing, county still affected in parts. William Buchanan buys 240 acres at Carnes estate partition. moves in March. Golden town scene lively with fights and postwar venting. Hotels Buss and Wabash hotels sold to Anderson and Smith replacements. Emminga visits Quincy. Mrs. Clark improving with sister care. Cassens Auto Co. ships Fordson tractors. popular with farmers. Home Sewing Circle quilts for the poor using donated materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Smith
Methodist Church
George Gelsendorfer
Bluffs
Board of Commissioners
Sun Island
James N. Easley
New Canton
Odd Fellows Lodge
Odd Fellows
Edward Martin
Clayton
Board of Supervisors
Pike County
Henry Bowers
Jacob
New York
France
ABF
L. H. Flinn
Alma
Tampa
Florida
Harry Underwood
William W. Buchanan
Sharp
George Carnes
Golden
John Weyen Prprietoress
Buss
Farl Anderson
Warsaw
Ill
F.*pettijohn
Wabash Hotel
Frank Smith
J. J. Emminga
Quincy
R. G. Clark
Plainville
Wm. Cassens
Cas-sens Auto Co
Keller matron ill as Hollis sells goods and moves
Mrs H A Keller is quite ill. Mrs Millie Hollis had a public sale of her household goods last week and plans to spend winter with her sister in Nebraska. She has rented her house to J J Emminga who is moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Keller
Millie Hollis
Nebraska
J. J. Emminga
Local notes report visits and family news across Kinderhook area
E J Hoskins and family spent Sunday with relatives in Kinderhook. James C White visited near Taylor Missouri with his brother D W White and family. J W Henry on a business and pleasure trip. Attendees of the Hearts of the World show at the Empire from here included Roscoe Dickhut Irwin Johnson Hazel Dickhut Florence Cate Floyd Morton Earl Morton Clarence F Nelson of Terre Haute visiting his sister Mrs Irrank Stout. Miss Nannie White ill with flu. Pet Kells near Meadows staying with her. Born to Mr and Mrs Kopsteck a daughter Jan 23. Their other child, a daughter, is Mrs William Johnson and the small son Stanley have recovered from flu. Mrs Walter Evans and children of Merdon spent days with her parents Mr and Mrs S J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Hoskins
Kinderhook
James C. White
Taylor
D. W. White
J. W. Henry
the Empire
Roscoe Dickhut
Irwin Johnson
Hazel Dick
Stanley
Walter Evans
Merdon
8. J. Morton
Kinderhook High School Talent Draws Full House
Local entertainment at Kinderhook High School titled Miss Mollie’a dull Saturday evening drew a full house. Community notes report Ed Lippincott selling hogs to Hull buyers and various residents visiting or traveling to nearby towns. A baby girl was born to Carter Lewton and his wife in Hall while Merle Kennedy and family moved to a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinderhook High School
Mollie
Ed Lippincott
Hull
Isabelle Boulware
Harry
James Kendrick
Elza Smith
Quincy
Roy Harris
Plainville
G. W. Loy
Ike
Russell Flushis
Camp Custer
Heda
Mesdames Livete Hoty
Bertha Melfatton
Carter Lewton
Carter
Elin Grove
Ellis Hack
Kinderhook
Hack
GG RG
U. G. House and Sons
St. Louis
House
Kansas City
J. T. Wilson
Crabapple
Aldine Churchill
Merle Kennedy
E. B. Schuhardts
Beverly Illinois Social News Roundup
BEVERLY Illinois notes include Geo Davidson en route to see ill brother Dr W BE Davidson. Richardson rents house to S D Moore. Henry Hofmeister delivered hogs in Barry. Local visits by Hendricks family Pinkston Huff man Hastings Test Mull siblings Kellum student at Quincy GCBC. Revival services in M B church. Harold Hofmeister buying lot to build a garage. Tax day crowds in town. Beards town trip for Walter Test and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Ill
Geo. Davidson
W. BE
Davidson
W. FE. Richardson
S. D. Moore
Richardson
Kansay
Henry Hofmeister
Barry
G. A. Hendricks
Arden
Rev. Pinkston
W. M. Huffman
Beardstown
Walter
Culver-Stockton to Launch New Annual Next Spring
Culver-Stockton College plans a reduced size annual in spring as part of a new series not linked to the Tri Mu of Christian University. A joint college staff will edit, with principals chosen by the faculty publications committee and assistants named by staff members. Zetosophian Literary Society welcomes five new members Nell Millspaugh Twila Calvert Grace McGinis Geraldine Gatewood and Gladys Schlager. Culver-Stockton will host Quincy YMCA in an I L Culver Gymnasium rematch next Friday following a previous defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver-Stockton
Culver-Stockton College
Tri- Mu
Christian University
Zetosophian Literary Society
Nell Millspaugh
Twila Calvert
Grace McGinis
Geraldine Gatewood
Gladys Schlager
Quincy Y. M. C. A
I. L. Culver Gymnasium
Local notes from Fresno and surrounding areas recount visits and moves
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shepherd of Fresno visit his mother Mrs. Mary Shepherd and brother Joe after a New York business trip. J W Howell buys Dr Hedrick’s Maple property. Littleton to reside on Rankin Smith farm. Nile Clark to move to Charles Wilson farm. Wm Hardy returns from New York with poultry. Arte Crank returns from service. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler ill with pneumonia. several locals aid a French orphan. Mrs. Elmer Littleton ill with rheumatism. Document recalls servicemen’s arrivals, delays, and family news amid wartime context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Shepherd
Fresno
Calif
Mary Shepherd
Joe
St. W
HH. Littleton
Rankin Smith
Nile Clark
Charles Wilson
Littleton
Wm. Hardy
New York
Loraine Produce Co
Dave
U. S
Camp Merritt
Camp du Pont
Robert Wheeler
M.fe
Elmer Littleton
Richardson
David Hardy
Ben Rust
Third Trench Mortar Battalion
Arte Crank
Loraine
John
Thomas
Don WB. Stuckler
France
Don
M. V. Riddlets
Chicago
Local church and community meetings noted in Fowler area
Irma Mittelberg leads Junior C EL meeting at Roger Mittelberg home Sunday at 2 40 with 1 Myers and family visiting Columbus. Senior CLEL meets at Christian church Sunday 7 40 led by Fred Gray. Fowler Red Cross holds monthly meeting at Fowler schoolhouse Tuesday night. Valentine social by Fowler Union FL at Fowler schoolhouse Friday evening February 14 with oysters and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EL
Roger Mittelberg
Irma Mittelberg
Clel
Christian Church
Fred Gray
1. Myers
la Myers
Columbus
Fred Mittelberg
Quincy
Walter Warnelke
Evangelical Church
Harold tHay
J. Viarara
Fowler Branch
Red Cross
Fowler School
Lewis Seckman Wll
Davis
Fowler Union
FL Society
William Travis
Local Visitors and Social Rounds This Weekend
Mrs Geo Teed and Margaret Riverton of Denver, Colo visited Mrs Dr Knight and Mrs May Hrockett with two girls. Marvin Taylor of Vannibal visited brother Chas. Taylor. Linn Anderson hosted relatives at dinner. Rev Harvey and family visited Lo Cust Hill to see Mrs Botts. Hicks and Erma Wagner shopped in Quincy. Laula Nelson spent weekend with Emmett Nelson. Marriage licenses issued to Carl Westr and Henrice Burk Tolona, Peter McCollum and Lizzie West Toluna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Teed
Margaret Riverton
Denver
Colo
Dr. Knight
May Hrockett
J. N. Smith
Marvin Taylor
Vannibal
Chas. Taylor
Linn Anderson
Harvey
Locust Hill
Botts
IT. HW. Hicks
Erma Wagner
Quincy
Laula Nelson
Bunker Hill
Emmett Nelson
Carl West R
Henrice Burk
Tolona
Peter McCollum
Lizzie West
Toluna
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John £. Nolan
Berry Manlove
Plymouth
W High Office
Staunton E. Boudreau
State Bank
Raymond Terry
Civil Service
Continental Building
Washington
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Luster-Y'all
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Smith St
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Pearl Crowley
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Universal Focus
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Davis-Cleaver Produce Co
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Washington Park
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House of & Rooms
Vine St
Walton Heights
Aine
Ninth St
Lnuule
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Hanet_ bird
Singer
Hampshire St
Quincy Walnut Off Co
Wood Town
South Missouri
GU. M. Ellis Brogs
N. Ltd
Skentucky St
Mincy
L-53
the Whig
Ed Neece
Liberty
John B. Peters
R. R. No
Sharon Bros
L. B. Clark
Durhat
Eity
Klm St
Cor. 4Th and Elm
Typewriter Exchange
R. L. Fairbrother
Sixth Ave
Oliver Typewriter
Rex
Ribbons Co
G. R. Cottrell
Wells Bldg
McCready
North Sixth Ave
Chestnut St
Electric and Gas
Ed J
Quincey
T. J. Frazier
N. FE. Cor
12Th and Locust
Terry
Adams County
R. R Town
Chas E. Bowers
4Th St
Chevrolet
N. 13Th
Ford
Smith
Maine St. Central
Ford Stathom
Rhode Island Red Roosters
Pennington
Luster-O
Luster-Call CO
W. J. Merritt
Trank Finny Auto Wash and Polishing Co
Vermont St. Thones
Hampshire
Commissioners
Indian Grave Drainage District
B. Lucks
Burkburnett
Big Opportunity
Act Now
Abner Davis
Witchita Falls
Tex
R. M. Seeley
John Lewis
Welsch
Kootter Mattress Co
Elm St
Daugherty & Co
Quincy, UL
Richardson's
Rapid Service
Undertakers
5Th ST
The
Boston Shoe Repair
E. Best
Maine Street
State Loan Co
Weiler Bros
North 5Th Street
A. H. Pennoyer
Col. Lee Francis
Hannibal, Mo
Pittsfield, Ili
Golden, Ill
Quincy Savings & Loan Office
T.C Poling & CO
T. C. Poling
Samuel Woods
T. C. Poling, Jr
Blackstone Bldps
Sixth and
Vermont
J. B. Stauffer
Fred Deeter
Deeter
Stauffer
Griggsville
Til
Sam Brooks
Chambersburg, Til
Bert Brown
Griggsvile
Fred Bergman
Perry, Il
Tom Dunham
Griggsville, Il
Ben Newman
Baylis, Jll
Fred Irvin
Griggsville, Ill
Industrial Securities Co
Shelby County
M.f.lester
Plainville, Illinois
Paloma, III
Pike
Polly
Terei
Cliff Sterrett
Ewg Tor Me
Sef
Urant
Dow
Deacom
Feelias
Bnlaeel
Culver
Stockton
College News
Loraine, Ill
Fowler, III
Monticello, MO
Majestic Blog
Maine St
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
U. S. Patent Office
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