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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1920

Page

8

The Wandering Jew and ayoung actress in a Western play

A rancher Yarnall and producer Jasper recruit Jane, a tough young woman, to be trained as a heroine for a stage production. Jasper argues fame and wealth await if she accepts, while Jane battles memories of a painful past and resists being styled as beauty.

Yarnall Jane Yarnal Yamail Jasper Yarnail Han Tane Morena New York Eve Ipscan Soel London Sle Sheet

Soldiers and Sailors Home Hospital Notes and Transfers

At the Soldiers and Sailors Home Ligeie Ford was taken to hospital Tuesday with a relapse of flu. The home truck was used due to the lack of an ambulance. Lizzie assists the chief cook and deliveries when able. Captain Andrew returned from Mason City after Dr. Burnham's funeral. Funeral services at the grave were by the Masons and a floral offering pleased the family. William Groves was buried in the home cemetery Tuesday at 1 pm by the G. A. Roers. Chichester’s funeral is set for Thursday at 1 pm at Lippincott hall with burial in the home cemetery. Wells Haladay returned from pass. Transfers reported: Pauline Ettie to hospital, Susan Gibbons to cottage 20, Martha Turner from hospital, James W. Perkins to cottage M4, Jesse F. Poplin to cottage T1, Josephine Culver of cottage 7, Sarah F. Price of 5, Manuel Grace of 21, Orin Miller of hospital, Noah Sherwood of 9, furloughs noted for several. Mrs. Sharkey and Joseph Perry discharged on furlough. Further transfers: Susan Gibbons, 20 to hospital, Mary V. Lawler from hospital to 5. Temperance and Civic Reform League met Monday evening in the hall with heart to heart talks. Chaplain Beadles, Mrs. Ball, sergeant of cottage E, Comrade Bennett, sergeant of cottage W, and Rev. Gray spoke.

Ligeie” Ford Lizzie Andrew Burnham Mason City William Groves G. A. Roers Jesse F. Poplin Minnie Weinberg Josephine Culver Sarah F. Price Manuel Grace Orin Miller Noah Sherwood

Lima Illinois Notes On Local Social and Bank Upgrades

The Lima community records a social farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Brackinsick, the Epworth Eastern Star adding a piano, and Masonic lodge work with several candidates. Local real estate moves include purchases by Wm Hatness and James McAdams, plus bank upgrades adding burglar alarms. Levy commissioner Ensminger visits Chicago, and James McAdams and family plan Kansas City relocation as a civic note closes.

Rainy day woes and local notices in Plainville Illinois

Plainville Illinois reports slippery roads from Friday rain while noting community events births deaths and local moves. Sudden illness of Green Wagg leaves him in critical condition and Mrs Churchill’s death is recorded in Kinderhook. Various residents relocate visit and return from neighboring towns as farming activity and social visits continue.

Army to halt syndicate service amid newsprint shortage

New York Feb 24 The recruiting publicity bureau of the army said it will discontinue its syndicate service to 2,800 newspapers and switch entirely to paid advertising due to an acute news print shortage. The move affects nationwide publicity plans as officials seek to maintain recruitment messaging.

Army Saving Paper New York Recruiting Publicity Bureau of the Army

Hancock County Shorthorn Breeders Sale Success Report

Fifty nine head of Shorthorns sold at the Hancock County Shorthorn Breeders sale in Carthage on Feb 17 bring an average of 176.70 dollars. Heifers and cows averaged 204.84 and bulls and bull calves 121.75, with buyers from West Point Mendon Colchester and nearby towns purchasing multiple lots led by A Weche nkel and Sons and George W Major. The top lot, Sultana Trele consigned by A Wewehenkel & Sons, sold to George W Major for 900 dollars, crowned as this year’s standout. consignors praised results and plan future sales.

Carthage Leb Hancock County Manlove Bros Howen AL Wegenhenkel Jonsa Hamilton Irrank S Crossland Bowen Win Gabel West Point George W. Major C. A. Schroeder Basco Slater & Slater Slater & Worrell Crawford Hampley Knapp & Ewen Mendon Roe Ackley Colden Amy A. Worrell Te. Tanner Stillwell Glen Tanner White Lawless Bowen Lawrence Howe Mensendick Fred Nungler George W Major Fred G. Kilngtler Dtnass Prey West Port Berris Predswan West V Point Jas. Frey Weert Point Ndwin Sestedt Colchester EelowWin Sestedt Ried Morris Joti Deutten An Prairie Tae Martens Bros Curthaime Frye Vaet Martens Pines Lota Walter Dedert Quinney Vrealswan Weset Point Tat Prairie Osterman Lao Prairi Dedert Ursa Tuat Oy Jonton Hakerbewer Golden Charles Me Chelfand Levso Mack Witt Pamber Luke Philips Sutsta Fiat Geo Mecinterk & Song Denver Charles Wesehenkel Sutter Sam Neil Steiner Loraine C. Hl Barnett Attheide Paseo Altheide Quincy Loton Jaln Tiamiptey James Markey Camp Point Albert Steiner Cain Boyd C Kicks Wesley Wilson Cat Scotty Milne Col Ho Dent Cal Alpha Witt J.T. Miller Sultana Trelle Neo Wewehenkel & Sons Hamilton

Local notices and obituaries from Pike area

Down in Pike Russell Hardy is seriously ill in Chauncey Tooleyn Hall. George Nestrick visited Hannibal for medical aid. Mrs. Aaron Dicker visits St. Louis to see Roy and Anna Sameron and families. Mrs. Eva Sperry, ill, is convalescing. Mrs. H. B. Churchill died in Kinderhook February 21 at 1:15 p.m. Funeral Wednesday. She leaves four children, grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. Bertha McHatton and son Russell recovering from flu. Alva Batanger entertained Pittsfield relatives. Sale at Charles Walch’s Friday drew crowds. items sold high. Chicken pox is widespread in the area.

Pike Russell Hardy Chauncey Tooleyn Hall George Nestrick Hannibal Mra Aaron Dicker St. Louis Roy Anna Sameron Eva Sperry Churchill Kinderhook Deat Bertha McHatton Russell Alva Batanger Pittsfield Charles Walch

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