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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1916

Page

5

Highway Fence Blocks Public Road in Belrose Township

A fence built across a public road near the Fred Sass place in Belrose Township prompted officials to order its removal. The Sass property owner and highway commissioners clashed over drainage, with Sass signaling land-water disputes. The dispute, described as amicable, centers on obstruction of a public highway against the law.

Belrose Township The Whig Fred Sass Sass Mr. Sass

Funeral Held for Asbury Bradrick in Canton Church

Funeral services for Asbury Bradrick were held at McKendree Church in Canton Monday at 2 pm. He died after a four year illness following pneumonia and later mental decline. Survived by widow Ila Norton, two brothers I B Bradrick and W A Bradrick, sister Mrs Mary Mosher, and sons Charles Bradrick and Artie Morton. Remains were taken to his sister-in-law Mrs Alice Bradrick's home after arrival in Canton.

Canton Asbury Bradrick McKendree Ev. Lanius Mr. Brodrick Fulton Bradrick Ila Norton I. B. Bradrick Formosa Kas W. A. Bradrick Mary Mosher Charles Uater Hopkinsville Artie Morton Keokuk Alice Bradrick

Annual Congregational Meetings At St Peter’s Lutheran

St Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran church held its annual congregational meeting on Saturday afternoon. Trustees for three years were elected: Herman Schep and John Lepper. Retiring trustees were Henry Wolf and Henry Spilker. St Jacobi Lutheran church also held a meeting with financial reports and the election of Fred Prante to the school board. Salaries for teachers, minister, and janitors were increased.

St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Herman Schep John Lepper Henry Wolf Henry Spilker St. Jacobi St. Jacobi Lutheran Church Fred Prante

To Cure Cold in One Day Laxative Brom Quinine Tablets

Cure for colds offered with a one day promise. Box features Druggist refund if it fails. E W Grove signature appears on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Coterie Club Holds Annual Knox City Reception

The Coterie club of Knox City Missouri held its annual reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Pettit on Friday. The event featured holiday decorations, an elaborate banquet, a reading and saxophone solo by Miss Katheryn Marquis of Edina, piano selections by Mrs Harry Allphin, and games planned by the hostess. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs B H Schallenberg and daughter Nona.

Knox City Coterie Club Albert Pettit Katheryn Marquis Edina Harry Allphin

Hunters Meet Arrange For Dance At South Side Club

A Mississippi Valley Hunters Protective Association dance committee meeting at the South Side Boat club shaped plans for the annual dance set for January 5 at the same club. Members will reconvene Tuesday evening for further association business.

Mississippi Valley Hunters’ Protective Association South Side Boat Club

Club to elect officers and stage dance event

The group aims to protect game interests and press for equal legislation, with a special dance committee led by Fred Luthin. A. Limenstuil, George Batson, W. Hartzell, L. T. Abbath, Charles Peek, and A. J. Weisenburger serve as officers. Street cars will run every 20 minutes on Gardner line from Fifth and Hampshire to Delaware, until 10:30 pm, with a return at 12.

Fred Luthin A. Limenstuil George Batson W. Hartzell L. T. Abbath Charles Peek A. J. Weisenburger Street Car Company Gardner Fifth Hampshire Streets Delaware Street

Aid Society at St Pauls Evang Evangelical elects officers

The Ladies' Aid Society of St Pauls Evangelical church met Sunday afternoon and elected officers for the year. Officers include president Mrs Margaret Wachter and vice president Mrs Lydia Strakel jahn, secretary Mrs Walter Lange, treasurer Mrs Hanna Fleer. The sewing circle re elected its officers with president Mrs John Wheener and treasurer Mrs Henry Hoener.

Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul's Evangeetical Church Margaret Wachter Lydia Strakeljahn Walter Lange Hanna Fleer The Aid John Wheener Emma Zolle William Fleer Henry Hoener

Riverside School Resumes After Break At Riverside

Riverside school north of the city reopened yesterday with principal C L Hawkins in charge. Attendance reached 95 students of 114 enrolled as sessions resumed.

Riverside School C. L. Hawkins

Golden Woman in Answer to Summons

Mrs. Anna Ilarberts Beason died at four p m Sunday at her mother's home in Golden after extended cancer of the heart. She had operations at Macomb and Biess in Quincy and near death before a relief operation on December 27. Born February 14 in Golden, she was wife to a husband, left by a mother, two brothers Stadberts and Har Blackstone, and several half siblings. She attended Trinity Lutheran and was widely loved in Golden.

Anna Ilarberts Beason Gerter Beason Macomb Hospital Biess Hospital Quincy Tom Golden Stadberts John Ho Har F Blackstone Mra Wren George Gerter Hanna Shine Agvion Waa Bor Virgi Trinity Lutheran

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