WAS A FAVORITE IN SCHOOL
Virginia Irwin youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Leaton Irwin died at 12 20 Tuesday afternoon at home 336 South Sixteenth street after a week long illness from typhoid fever with complications She was born in San Diego February 18 1900 and would have turned 13 on her next birthday She attended Madison school in seventh A class and was active in Congregational church Sunday school Surviving are parents two sisters Ethel and Winifred a brother Macaulay two grandmothers and many relatives Funeral services were held at 2 30 this afternoon at the Congregational church with burial in Graceland cemetery Flowers omitted requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Leaton Irwin
South Sixteenth Street
Chicago
St. Louis
San Diego
Cal
Madison
Congregational Church
Henry S. Weiss
Graceland Cemetery
Aged Woman Dies in St. Vincent's Home
Mrs Frances Magnus Schwartz died Monday night at St. Vincents home from senility after a three month illness. Born January 30 1812 in Borgheim Baden Germany she was 75. Formerly of Payson Avenue she belonged to St Marys Catholic Church and its ladies society. She lived at St Vincents home about three years and is survived by a son Benjamin Schwartz of Chicago Heights and nine grandchildren. Funeral notice later.
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Frances Magnus Schwartz
St. Vincent’s
Schwartz
Borgheim
Baden
Germany
Payson Avenue
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Ladies’ Society
St. Vincent's
Benjamin Schwartz
Chicago Heights
Mrs Lang 82 Dies in Quincy Home
Mrs Catherine Rosenbusch Lang 82 of 23 South Eighth Street Quincy died at 8 15 am Tuesday from heart trouble after a two week illness She was born in Germany July 3 183? and lived in Quincy since 1864 She was a St Boniface church and hospital society member and leaves two daughters Mrs William Evans and Mrs James Schillinger Funeral arrangements to follow Also Aurora train master of the Aurora division of the C B Q railroad died at his home with word reaching Quincy He was recently assistant superintendent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Rosenbusch Lang
South Eighth Street
Lang
Germany
Quincey
St. Boniface Church
Ladies’ Society
St. Mary’s Hospital
Aurora
C. B. & Q. Railroad
Quincy
Funeral services for August Kopsecker held at Salem Church
August Kopsecker burial in Greenmount after private home rites and a 2:30 pm service at Salem Evangelical Church this afternoon. Public church rites follow private family proceedings at the residence.
Funeral services for Miss Rose Helfrich
Miss Rose Helfrich funeral services are held at 9 this morning at St Francis Catholic Church. Burial takes place in Calvary Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Helfrich
Miss Rose Helfrich
St. Francis Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Mrs Caroline Bock of Melrose dies after long illness
Mrs Caroline Bock of Melrose town ship died at 6 15 PM Tuesday at Marblehead from enlarged spleen after a nearly three year illness. Born June 20 1873 in Melrose she was 43. Wife of Phillip Bock she left five daughters Mabelle Dorothy Martha Alberta Adelaide at home. Her father George Weisenburger of Quincy and five sisters also survive. Private services will be held at home and Bluff Hall Congregational church Friday at 1 30 PM with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Bock
Melrose
Marblehead
Bock
Melrose Township
Phillip Bock
Congregational
Man Bluff Hall
Mabelle
Dorothy
Martha
Alberta
Adelaide
Death of George Colvin a brother of James Colvin Ursa
George Colvin of Ursa died in Lodi California according to a report received by James Colvin on Monday. He left Ursa about 34 years ago and is survived by his widow three sons two brothers James of Ursa Joshua Colvin of Taines Oregon and two sisters Mrs Emily Kirkpatrick of Long Beach California and Mrs Lily Brown of Bakersfield California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Colvin
James Colvin
Ursa
Lodi
Cal
Tre
James
Joshua Colvin
Taines
Ore
Emily Kirkpatrick
Long Beach
Lily Brown
Bakersfield
Funeral services for Mrs Amelia Fisher at private home and church
Paneral services for Mrs Amelia Fisher will be conducted this afternoon at in the home of her sister Mrs Minnie Newell 1105 Jersey Street Private services at Salem Evangelical church at 1:30 PM Burial will be in Mt Carmel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Fisher
Minnie Newell
Jersey Street
Salem Evangelical Church
Mt. Carmel
Hay Sale Causes Garthage Suit Trial Dates Set
A crowded session in the Hancock county courthouse heard Walker Worrell sue J C Higbee over ten tons of hay bought at twelve dollars a ton that was not delivered as prices rose to fifteen. A jury awarded forty dollars in damages plus costs, with an appeal likely to the March term. Local notes include Keokuk visitor Ro Gibson, pneumonia patient Miss McCormnick, and several social updates. church events and a Eureka college appeal were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
John Sample
Walker Worrell
William H. Hartzell
J. C. Higbee
James D. Baird
Worrell
Higkee
Hancock County
Carthage Personals
Ro. Gibson
Keokuk
McCormnick
Tokn Vandiver
Joe Pitzpatrick
Lincoln
Erma Rowe
George W. Harford
T. O. OF
Lodge
Feen Sete Johnson
Bessie
Morgan County
Cora J. Harford
Harford
Jacksonville
Milton D. Root
Pearl Root
Hamilton
Ed. Miller
Grace Russell
James E
Ella
Courtship in Gem City Leads to Berlin Wedding
A two year courtship begun at Gem City Dofinees college Quiner ends in the marriage of S. H. Buck Jr of Berlin Ned and Misa Blanche Mi oduocks of Kin erhook. Buck, a bank employee, and his bride will reside in Berlin after a brief visit with relatives. The Barry Lion Club presented four light cluster lamps to create a white way at key intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Gem City
Dofinees College
Quiner
S. H. Buck, Jr
Berlin
Ned
Misa Blanche
Lion Club of
Barry
Library
State Bank
First National Bank
Doran
Bartha Maulding
Marion County Farm Bureau News Meeting Schedule
The Marion County Farm Bureau announces upcoming branch meetings at Emerson school house Wednesday at 7 30 PM for organization and an illustrated talk by County Agent Nielsen on the Philippines with 110 slides. Pee Dee branch meets Thursday evening for election. Little Union branch Friday night with Nielsen talk. South River branch Saturday night with officers election and Nielsen presentation. Blackleg vaccination urged with free government vaccine and instruments available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Farm Bureau
Nielsen
Philippine Islands
Pee Dee
Philippines
Japan
Little Union
South River
The
Blackleg
St Joseph Society Annual Banquet Details
The St Joseph Society plans its annual banquet on February 1 with parish orchestra and speakers. Committee members include Herman Kemner Alphonse Stroot Theodore W Middendorf Clarence Stein Kamp and William A Timpe. Also announced are more federal examinations in Quincy including positions in information office agriculture marine draftsman and aid in coast and geodetic survey with dates February 13 19 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Young Mens’ Society
Herman Kemner
Alphonse Stroot
Theodore W. Middendorf
Clarence Steinkamp
William A. Timpe
P. O
Quincy Federal Building
Office of Information
Department of Agriculture
Panama Service
Aid In Coast and Geodetic Survey
St Boniface Choir to Present Bethany Cantata January 24
St Boniface choir with St Boniface orchestra will present the sacred cantata Bethany in two parts at the church on Wednesday evening January 24. The work follows Jesus at Bethany with Mary Martha and Lazarus, includes the parable lesson, the resurrection account, and ends with a hymn of hope. Soloists and a full chorus with numerous named performers are listed.
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ST. Boniface Choir
Bethany
St. Boniface Orchestra
Lazarus
Mary
Martha
Jesus
Jerusalem
Earth
Bethabara
Judea
Bessie Dean
Frances Lubbe
Alta
Gertrude Mo
Philip Koch
Christian Zwick
Frank P. Bruck
Joseph Lubbe
Marriage Licenses Listed for Kraft Wolf and Others
Marriage licenses granted include Julius Marion Kraft and Hester Wolf with Moley Clara Wolf in Quincy. The record also lists Timewalk Hancock and county officials. The terse notice cites legal formalities and filing details at the county clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Marion Kraft
Hester
Moley
Clara Wolf
Quincy
le Ideas Bohle
Hancock
County
Local notices and social events from Griggsville
A cast of local names attends parties and church events in Griggsville including a Curelan church gathering with a large supper for over a hundred. Mrs Belle Johnson of Seattle visits West Jefferson Street. Rev Leslie assists in Griggsville revival. W C T A plans January program on politics and prohibition. Carl Perry heads to Kansas City for auto school. James J Gregory travels to Phoenix for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Meserve
Cif
Edward Maulding
Peoria
Montiue
Eld
Grandon
D, N
Wetzel
Eizabeth Wall
Carl Perry
Kansas City
Edward Doocy
James J. Gregory
Phoenix
Ariz
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
A nostalgic patent medicine advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as the remedy for hacking coughs and cold symptoms. It claims pine balsams soothe irritated membranes while antiseptic and laxative qualities kill germs and break up the cold. Readily available at druggists for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
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Virginia Irwin
Aeer US
August Kopsecker
Greenmount Cemetery
Een
King
Berlin, Neb
Blanch Maddocks
Kinderhook
Joneses
POP
MR L
Gouy
Clarice OL. Galth
Marion County Farm Bureau News
H. T. Nielsen
ST. Joseph Society
Part I
Clara Bauhaus
Antoinette Benning
Marie Bernbrock
Elizabeth Entroup
Anna
Lega
Duker White
Maderia
W.T. Duker Co
Menthelm
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