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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1916
Page
9
60 acres at 80 per acre 100 acres at 85 136 acres at 60 HS acres at 95.10 160 acres bottom land at 45 finely improved 240 acre farm at 00 on hard road Many other farms available near Quincey Loren Cox Wells bldg 14
A special stockholders meeting for Brenner Singer Company held in January 1996 approved a name change to Economy Furniture. The vote represented all stock, with unanimous adoption, and secretary’s certification attested to the proceedings and compliance.
Farm for sale containing 224 acres of cultivating land with a 9 room house two large barns and several outbuildings in first class condition plus 100 acres of timber. Abundant water woven wire fence and a nearby school. Located 10 miles east of Quincy and 7 miles south of Patoma. J A W Harberts Stern Building 123.
Relatives report the sudden death of Elbridge Maberry on January 7 at his Wichita Kansas home after a prior bout with influenza. His Denver boyhood ties are noted and his wife is identified as Melinda Maberry. A church service at the Christian church is announced for next Sunday with J W Porter preaching morning and evening. A Bible school program and FE meeting are described with details on transportation and attendance. Other local notes include moving plans and residents visiting St Petersburg Florida.
An advertisement touts Tre Terase Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder problems including gravel diabetes and rheumatic issues for men and women Regulates urinary troubles in children Claims delivery by mail for $1 with two months treatment often curing testimonials available from Dr W Hall 2921 Olive Street St Louis Mo Sold by drugs
The Pittsfield Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co held its annual policyholders meeting in the circuit court room on Tuesday. New directors elected for three years were J. A. Miller Milton R. E. Rush Detroit and Daniel Dunham Pittsfield. Officers Hiram Weaver president and Capps secretary treasurer reappointed. The secretary reported a record year with 477 policies written and total in-force insurance rising to 1 473 750.00. Assessments were 30 cents per 100 in 1915, 15 in 1914, with five-year total 14 50 per thousand. The meeting followed by Eastern Star installation and banquet.
Local notices tout Danderine as a dandruff remedy with testimonials from Mrs. Clarence Clough and Mrs. Ed Byrd and J E Byrd of Warren area. Claims include disappearance of dandruff after one or two applications and scalp relief after regular use.
Monday morning Warren school reopened with Mrs Edna Davis in charge after a week break. Mrs T V Sams and Mrs Isaac Abbors note both patients improving. L D Rhoades and wife visited East Warren parents I N Gibbons. John Hilleary spent weekend with Madison Payn. Zicie M Calvert visits brother James Calvert Pee Dee. Vallera Clough confined to bed with flu. Rural mail carriers skipped Tuesday routes due to weather. Mesdames Lee K Davis and Da Wagner called on Mrs Waller Clough Sunday.
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