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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1916
Page
8
Palmyra Woman Dies in Nevada Sanitarium
Miss Henrietta Scheetz of Palmyra died after months of ill health in a Nevada Missouri sanitarium. Services will be held Friday in St Jude's Episcopal church, Monroe City, where she was born 39 years ago. Survived by parents H C Scheetz and one brother Frank Scheetz. she was well known in Palmyra and Monroe City. Also reported are births of daughters to Adolph Lebenbauer of Palmyra and to Mr and Mrs Andrew Kaiser on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Henrietta Scheetz
Nevada
H. C. Scheetz
Monroe City
St. Jude’s Episcopal Church
Scheetz
Congregational Women in Election at Annual Guild Meeting
The Congregational church Women’s Guild held its annual business meeting yesterday afternoon electing officers for the year. Elected were President Mrs. FE W King First vice president Mrs. Mary Rosenthal Second vice president Mrs. Finlay Carrott Secretary Mrs. Hf V Hart and Treasurer Mrs. R W Wingert Installation is set for the third Wednesday of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Guild of the Congregational Church
FE. W. King
Mary Rosenthal
Finlay
Hf. V. Hart
R. W. Wingert
Fraternalism lecture at Progressive Homestead Y.M. installation
Attendee formation heard Attorney John D. Dennison Jr of Des Moines Iowa extoll fraternalism as a key movement aiding widows orphans and the aged. Officers for the year were installed by John C. Moore with foreman E J Hellhake master of ceremonies E L Ferbrache and other posts named including Rowena Rebecca Watchman and Guard with James Davison among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Dennison, Jr
Des Moines
Progressive Homestead
Brotherhood of American’ Yeomen
John C. Moore
E. J. Hellhake
E. L. Ferbrache
E. A. Clow
Mary Kurtz
W. A. Williams
Rowena
Mame Clow
Rebecca—Grace Hellhake
Tolona Vorhis Sentinel
W. V. Springer
James Davison
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered With Reward
A newspaper ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a cure for catarrh with a $100 reward if it fails. It claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces and invites readers to send for testimonials from FF J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. The note ends with a reminder that legal costs teach experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
FF. J. Cheney& CO
Toledo
Ohio
Aged Woman Hobo Tries Cold Hike to Kansas City
An unknown elderly woman, described as a professional hobo, left Quincy to walk to Moberly Missouri after failing to secure transportation from the overseer of the poor. She has been sleeping in a police cell and collecting stray charity while warnings to stay in town were ignored. She promised to depart if baggage could be shipped, despite January cold and possible funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Quincy
Moberly
Robin Hood to open at Empire Hippodrome with de Koven Opera
The Empire-Hippodrome a weekly lineup features de Koven Opera Company presenting Robin Hood on Friday and two burlesque shows Hello Paris and Polly and Her Pals with matinee and night performances. Ivy Scott stars with a cast including Ralph Prainard James Stevens Phil Branson Cora Traces Wim Schuster and Tithe Salinger in a production praised for its setting period costumes and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Koven Opera Co
Paris
Robin Hood
Merrie Men
Hippodrome
de Koven Opera Company
de Koven
Old Nottingham
Sherwood Forest
Old England
Richard I
Robin Teod
Reginald de Koven
Europe
Ivy Scott
Henry W. Savages
Ralph Prainard
James Stevens
Phil Branson
Cora Traces
Wim. Schuster
Tithe Salinger
Less Meat If Back and Kidneys Hurt
A well known authority warns meat eating can trigger kidney trouble by overworking the kidneys with uric acid. It claims Jad Salts flushes kidneys, neutralizes urinary acids, and eases backache and bladder irritation. advises a daily dose to maintain kidney health.
It Pays to Advertise at George M. Cohan Theatre
Herbert Waterous Sol Solomon and a superb chorus star in Roi Megrue and Walter Hackett's It Pays to Advertise at the George M. Cohan theatre in New York Monday January 10. The farce blends love and business through a publicity campaign with humorous, unusual methods. Cohan Harris company features Elsie Glynn N J Sullivan Georgette Leland James I Mitchell Daniel A Anderson James J Gardner Ruby Herriman H N Dudgeon Felix McClure Doris Jordan Page Spencer Mason Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohan
Harris
George M. Cohan
New York
Roi Cooper Megrue
Walter Hackett
Cohan and Harris
Elsie Glynn
N. J. Sullivan
Georgette Leland
James I. Mitchell
Daniel A. Anderson
James J. Gardner
Ruby Herriman
H. N. Dudgeon
Felix McClure
Doris Jordan
Page Spencer
Mason Emerson
Junior Follies at the Orpheum Opens Thursday
Woolfolk presents Junior Follies a revue modeled after large vaudeville shows. Eight scenes and fifteen numbers lead the four day Orpheum engagement opening Thursday matinee. Dance of the Cities tops a major production investment as the company follows Sunny Side of Broadway in success. Supt Weisman of Palmyra Water and Light Co. was a business visitor in Quincy yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziegfeld
Woolfolk
Orpheum
Supt. Weisman
The
Palmyra Water and Light Co
Quincy
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Geo. A. Clark
Ed. Crawford
Herbert Waterous
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Quincy Today
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BY Cyrus Townsend Brady
Myrtle Gonzalez
George Holt
Wiliam Duncan
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Andrey Munson
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