Unity in the Church Emphasized at Week of Prayer
Rev. W D Endres urged Christian unity at the Vermont Street M E church, arguing that division weakens the church and hinders the gospel. He cited many denominations in the U S and urged fellowship among those who accept Jesus as the revelation of God, despite obstacles and potential disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Endres
First Christian Church
Vermont Street
M. E
Jesus
Kingdom of God
Road conditions slow travel by buggy in Liberty
G. Lawless reported in the city yesterday that highways are in bad condition causing slow travel with a buggy or team. He notes travel by automobile is faster but roads hinder progress and present difficulties for local motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Lawless Wok Liberty
Local notes on arrests, visits, and community events
Sheriff John Coens took Ruth Gilker to Geneva after locating her delinquent status. University of Wisconsin student Wil Markus returned after holidays at 1615 Broadway. Mrs. Jessie Bitting returned to Quincy from Burlington due to her father's illness. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Miller of 819 Spring were invited to a White House reception but Miller will miss it to manage stocktaking at Miller & Arthur Drug. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. House, married in Palmyra, hosted by bride’s sister Mrs. William Horst at 1311 Jefferson. Esther Ledig is Mrs. House. Mr. House works at a local shoe factory. Mrs. H Schildt of 1301 South Twelfth is ill at home. Louis Specht of 1117 Payson avenue recovering from grip. Christ Evangelical church board met and reported. Clarence Eddy organ recital at Vermont Street M E church on Jan 21 to aid both churches. Police Officer Alonzo Meyer underwent surgery at St Mary’s hospital and was recovering well. Ben Haverland had appendicitis operation at St Mary’s hospital. Adams County Tuberculosis league to meet at Cheerful home Friday. Mrs William Westmann heard by long distance of sister Mrs Nick Jessen’s serious illness in Blair Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. House
Quincy
Palmyra
William Horst
Jefferson Street
House
Esther B. Ledig
L. W. Ledig
North Sixth Street
H. Schildt
South Twelfth Street
Louis Specht
Payson Avenue
The
Christ Evangelical
Clarence Eddy
Vermont Street
M. E
Blair, Neb
Nick Jessen
To Prevent the Grip and Purge with Bromo Quinine
An old wartime style ad claims cold remedies prevent grip using Bromo Quinine with a fixed price of 25 cents. It notes a single product line and features E. W. Grove's signature on the box as a mark of authenticity.
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E. W. Grove
Busy Quincy Recorder office files thirty papers in a day
County Recorder James Buffington's office processed about 30 filings yesterday, including ten warranty deeds and twenty mortgages and releases. A separate incident saw a spark from a neighboring building ignite a couch in Anson Brown’s flat at 425 Hampshire Street, extinguished by fire equipment. Mrs. F. M. Jackson hosted bridge for sister Mrs. T. Deason of Dallas and guests. Mrs. Mary Lesem, elder Jewish resident of Quincy, celebrated her 80th birthday quietly at 1210 Park Place. Henry W. Lesem of Muskogee, Oklahoma, visiting.
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James Buffington
Anson Brown
Wabash Railroad
Hampshire Street
Babcock
Jackson
Irs
F. M. Jackson
Bridge
T. Deason
Dallas
Texas
J. L. Adair
C. H. Wood
Florence Blish
Mother Willard Honored By W C T U
In a Red Letter Day celebration for the birthday of Mother Willard Francis Weillards mother the ladies of the W C T U held the event at Mrs Mary C Edwards home 11 North Street attended by twenty five members Mrs George E Heidreder read a paper entitled Mother There was special music by Mrs R W Bingaman Miss Bork played piano and Mrs Drew Latt sang.
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Willard
Francis Weillard
Mary C. Edwards
North Street
George E. Heidreder
R. W. Bingaman
Miss Bork
Mra Drew Latt
New Rules for Income Tax Deductions Stir Business
Quincy readers learn that gifts used to reward long service may be deductible as business expenses, while gifts like holiday turkeys to employees are not. The piece notes a March deadline for filings, the push for proper bookkeeping, and inspectors examining firms using older single-entry systems. It also reports Painters' Union No. 66 meeting and a committee setup for federation talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Treasury
Uncle Sam
Painters’ Union No. 66
Labor Temple
Trades-Labor Assembly
Ilinois
State Federation of Labor
Dandruff cure offered for hair loss claims
The advertisement claims dandruff triggers feverish scalp irritation and shrinking hair roots causing shedding. It promotes a 25 cent bottle of Danderine as a remedy to stop hair loss and remove dandruff after a few applications.
Pope's Diapepsin Advertises Quick Digestive Relief
An old newspaper note touts Pope's Diapepsin as a fast gentle aid for sour upset stomachs. It claims the remedy digests food, relieves indigestion, gas, belching, and coated tongue in five minutes, with a large case costing fifty cents.
New Officers Installed For Camp Dewey No 72
The Camp Dewey No 72 United Spanish War Veterans held its regular meeting to install officers for the coming year and to discuss pursuing Elmer Delp, formerly of the city but now in St. Joseph Mo, on misappropriation of camp funds. A member canvass will seek new recruits, with two teams to compete in membership efforts. W. J. Bertholf officiated. Commander P C Sadewater leads a slate including G L Long, Joseph Hickman, John Conyer, Swan Boman, A W Deander, Fred Ackerman, Charles Drews, Fred Ackerman, and William Dykes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
United Spanish War Veterans
Elmer Delp
St. Joseph
States Attorney
W. J. Bertholf
Clayton
P. C. Sadewater
G. L. Long
Joseph Hickman
John Conyer
Swan Boman
A. W. Deander
Fred Ackerman
Charles Drews
William Dykes
August H Stipp Improves After Eight Weeks Illness
Friends report August H. Stipp is improving after an eight weeks illness at his son George Stipp's home at 532 Adams Street. He suffered a complication of diseases and is now able to be up and around the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August H. Stipp
George Stipp
Adams Street
Stipp
Miss Nielsen to Sing At Redpath Lyceum Night
The Redpath Lyceum course presents Alice Nielsen prima donna soprano of the Met and Boston Opera companies in a concert at the Armory Thursday evening. Nielsen, praised for a fresh English repertoire and clear diction, will perform mainly English songs with only a few operatic items. Accompanied by pianist William Reddick, she charms audiences with simple stage presence and democratic program choices.
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Redpath Lyceum
Alice Nielsen
Metropolitan
Boston
Armory
Miss Nielsen
Mme. Butterfly
Raleigh, N. C
Times
Italy
Caruso
William Reddick
James C Bailey elected president of Illinois Hotel Clerks
James C. Bailey of Peoria was elected president of the Illinois Hotel Clerks association at the two day convention in Decatur. Campaign was named as next convention city. Other officers include First Vice President Major John R. Vickery and Second Vice President Charles Cravens. Delegates to the Salt Lake City national convention were named from Lincoln, Decatur, Galesburg, Quincy and East St. Louis.
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Decatur
James C. Bailey
Peoria
Ilinois
Champaign
John R. Vickery
Jacksonville
Charles Cravens
East St. Louis
H. C. Wal
George T
Novernors
David
WW. Clark
Lincoln
Mrs Barrett Taken To St Marys Hospital For Treatment
Mrs Kitty Barrett of 21714 North Sixth Street Vall was moved to St Marys Hospital yesterday evening for treatment by order of Dr H O Cellins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Barrett
North Sixth Street
St. Mary's Hospital
H. O. Cellins
Andrews Visits City for Short Stay
C. F. Andrews, formerly of the city, is spending a few days here visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Andrews
An Ideal Remedy for Nursing Mothers
A brief medical note extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe effective laxative for all ages including nursing mothers. It praises the herbal formula over harsh purgatives and claims wide availability for fifty cents, with a free trial by writing to Dr Caldwell in Monticello Ti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
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United States of America
Church of the Living God
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Jesus Christ
God
Wercome
John Coens
Geneva
Ruth Gilker
Markus
University of Wisconsin
Broadway
Jessie Bitting
Duker
Burlington
Iowa
F. J. Scott
B. H. Miller
Spring Street
Wilson
White House
Miller & Arthur Drug Company
Miller
W.C.T.U
Illlinois
Paralysis Pete
Aid Neree Toa
Clase
Philadelphis
Harry Walker
Ilinois Hotel Clerks Association
Evelyn Barsolow
Aare
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