Pleasant holiday card party at K P hall Pittsfield
One of the season’s largest gatherings was a Luncheon-Bridge club card and dance at the K P hall. Japanese motif decor, eight card tables, mistletoe spray, and a two course luncheon preceded dancing that stretched into Friday morning. Guests included husbands and male friends.
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Pittsfield
K.P. Hall
Ben Hirsheimer
Hirsheimer
Pike County Mutual Association
Grand Lodge
Mercantile House
Master’s Sale of Quincy Properties Sets December Auction
Public notice reports a decree from Adams County Circuit Court Illinois in case No. 3538. On January 11 1916 at 11 am master will sell Lots 10 and 11 in Block 6 Highland Addition Quincy to the highest bidder for cash at the south front door of the courthouse with redemption as allowed by law.
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Adams
Illinois
Louis Ebert
William Gehring
Quincy Butchers’ Association
Edward Lock
Clara Lock
Arthur J. Lock
Flora B. Lock
William Lock
Lucy Lock
Georgia Lock
State Savings Loan & Trust Company
Quincy
Ilinois
Edward P. Allen
Court House
Iighland
Adams County
LaBelle social notes highlight visits and family news
Edgar V Phrockmertem travels to Columbus for farmers week while Miss Louwilla Hall stays with relatives in Maywood. Marshall Dusenberry from near Palmyra visits, Joe Layton and bride return from Kansas City honeymoon. Tom Sharp buys Charles Kendrick house and plans to move in. Local households host guests including Miss Liddie Mackey, Mrs Charley Alverson, and Mrs Elizabeth Hyers family.
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Edgar V Phrockmertem
Columbus
Louwilla Hall
Maywood
Sam Sanderson
Guy Triplett
Little Son
Wyoming
Elizabeth Hyers
Marshall Dusenberry
Palmyra
Mr. Dusenberry
LaBelle
Tom Sharp
Charles Kendrick
Tom Wright
Joe Layton
Bride
Kansas City
Liddie Mackey
Monticello
Chas. Day
Charley Alverson
Moberly
Turner
Local Notes on Visits and Movements Around Town
Mr and Mrs Curtis Park visit her parents Mr and Mrs D F Clark and plan to move to Haver Montana after shopping in St Lane. Ear Gawd and J W Rust seek work in Alton Tih. Mrs Gouldard babs winter with her parents. Miss Margaret Allen resigns at Stone Bess and moves to Quincy to live with her aunt Mrs Nichols. Alva Young cuts hand in hog butchering. Basketball trip to Quincy details. Charley McFaddin ill.
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Curtis Park
D. F. Clark
St. Lane
Haver
Montana
Ear
Gawd
J. W. Rust
Alton Tih
Gouldard Babs
Stephen Dickerson
Dust
Chas. Liehr
Perry
Margaret Allen
Stone Bess
Ouincy
S. Nichols
T. T. Stone
Wm. McAllister
Quincy
Charley Sparks
Columbus
Alva Young
Malcom Douglas
Charley McFaddin
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for cold symptoms in two hour dosing, claiming it clears nasal passages stops discharge relieves headache feverishness sore throat and sneezing for just 25 cents at any drug store. The text mixes with local notices about obituaries church events and community chatter from East St. Louis.
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Pape
Week of illness and local goods notes in Griggsville
Week features Thomas Weems very ill at grandmother Mrs Francis I Parker and two scarlet fever cases in city school. Thurman Hanner went to St. Louis on business. Col Parsons provides fresh pork weekly at low prices. Charles Bickerdike on business in Minneapolis. C E Dunham drove cattle to Chicago. Harold Ireland lost a horse delivering mail and later drove home with a replacement. Harold Ireland shows a new green U S mail wagon. Local farm reports list scarlet fever funds and medical aid payments. Tax books for Kinderhook township ready. Harvey Jones and family move near Akers chapel. W E Shinn to collect Kinderhook taxes.
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Thomas Weems
Francis I. Parker
Thurman Hanner
St. Louis
Col Parsons
Charles Bickerdike
Minneapolis
Minn
C. E. Dunham
Chicago
Harold Ireland
Harold
Dorothy Warton
Roy Brewrick
U. S
Griggsville Pood
Nancy Reeves
Ator
John Edwards
Claude Garrett
Frank Miller
Chas. Moody
Ray Allison
Lena Moody
Don Whitten
Provisons & Cat
T. J. Lytle
John Brannick
County House
Ancona lifeboat found. Austrians fired on ship's survivors
Rome report via London that a life boat from the Italian steamer Ancona, sunk by an Austrian sub, shows clear proof it was fired upon while full of men, women, and children. The item cites Journale D Italia as the source.
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Rome
London
The
Journale D'Ttalia
Ancona
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Cold Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly laxative to prevent colds and cleanse the body. It claims quick relief by flushing toxins, reducing sour stomach, and improving digestion, urging adults and children to use one or two tablets nightly.
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Quincy Whig
Whig CO
Associated Press
Alcorn & Henkel
New York
Frank P
Tein Feu
Quincy Fl
Quincey
LSI
Mang
Janner U. Joon
S. Civil Service
Eauuiner
ATO
Pat Dergun
Civil Service School
Roelster
Hingis
Weite
Electric Railways Bureau
Syndicate Trust
St Louis
Middle West
Mt Pivins
Grable
Schiller
Chiongs
Diana
Hotel
P. O
Milton, Pike Co
Compton
Route
Industry
Roth
Wim
Sobheting
Leariam
Towa
Piano Peyers
Gatas
Giles
West
Adler Nevar
Tom Nichols Motor Car
Burr Nurseries
Manchester
Crown Cider Company
Commercial
St. St. Louis
SHU Menthis Cas
John Sexton
Leu
Madison Mills
Broadway
National Information Exchange
Omaha
Nebr
Bath
16Th St
Phoone
J. A. L. Chase
Mie
Cinanpat
A-37’ Care Whig
Bush & Lane
Lewis County
Cho
Saud Placer Tiane
Sats
Ruff Brewing CO. Brewers & Bottlers
B. G. Vasen
Maine Street
Walt
Mons c
W. F. McCready
North Sixth Ave
Kansas
Heafield & Fischer
Milwaukee Ave
Missouri
Ed L. Green
5Th St
Michigan
Swigart Land Co
First National Bank
Coutsbureg
Chase Bowers
Fifth
Vermont
Ouiney
Jackeonville
Fla
Asoctal
Chamber of Commerce
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Heights 9 Improvement Co
Florida
Daorathes
Tleumann
Ouinev
Railroad Town
James Mc- Kinnay
Stern
Jines MccNinnay
Stern Bldg
Tliavis
James McKinnay
Whig
Fashionable
Delmar
Titinuis
James J. Shanahan
Co Helider
Qouines
Mary Silanatian
Bridge Club of
J. L. Field Jewelry
John Seigel
Seighe
Buffalo, N. Y
Agenda Club
Reid’s
Geo. Gordinn
Detroit
Emily Haskins
Madge Leslie
Champaign
Laura Helm
Lydia Newman
Kinderhook
Thos
Melaughlin
Decatur
Marion Spann
Caleb Troutner
Archibald Yarnell
John Caughlan
Wesleyan
Lena Phennegar
Milton
Afrs
Edwin Johnston
Maggie Bran
Frank Brew
F. E. Hall
Hannibal
T. N. Hall
Frand Knox
Lovell
Western Military Academy
Upper Alton
San Francisco
California
Cort Meyer
Lappenish
Washington
Plaza Hotel
Warry Gardner
U.S. N
Timothy Douglan
U. S.N
Mre Meyer
Estelle Ree
Gardner
Kitts Scanland
Coughlin
Tele
Ol Gardner
Doris Woods
Grigesville
Marvie Coley
F. M. McCann
Quincy Savings & Loan Office
C. Poling
T. O. Poling
Samuel Woods
Legal Department
T. S. Poling, Jr
Money Realistat
Blackstone Bldg
Sixth
Aull, Brewing CO
Er” Quincy Iil Tavis So al Mt Te
Gem City Printery
Koehler & Dye
South Pifth Street
Labelle, MO
Hannah Prantz
Baptist
Ladies ‘Aid
Chas
Johnnie Erke
Iemers Bluff
Dell 'A A
Ellis Orr
M. G. Sprague
Cees Bennington
Pike
Harvey Jones
Long
Jones
Prdav
Guthrie
Europe
Geo. H. Gille
Hampshire ST
Greeny
Knollenberg Milling CO
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