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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1920

Page

6

League of Nations birth on January 16 1820 historic meeting

The article recalls the first league of nations gathering chaired by Leon Bourgeois with Sir Eric Drummond as general secretary. Plans include appointing a commission to trace Sarre valley boundaries, and welcoming Viscount Grey as a guest. Curzon and Venizelos praise the covenant and aim for international cooperation.

Natin Basin Wijgon Washington Great American Republic Council The League Free Nations League of Nations United States M. Bourgeois Lloyd George Viscount ‘Grey Venizelos Curzon Lord Curzon Signor Ferraris Italy Leagué Cadhuna Brazil Satre Commission Sarre Valley Germany Col Wace Lambert Kobaisha Bourgeois Viscount Grey

Irish Republic Envoys Protest At League Sessions

Paris on January 16 the council of the leagues of nations opened its first formal protest to be presented at its initial sessions. The protest came from the envoys of the elected government of the Irish Republic against the unreal English simulacrum of an International league of peace.

Paris Council of the Leagues of Nations

Paper Controller Quits in Ottawa

R A Pringle announced his resignation as paper controller today in Ottawa. He stated the government accepted the move and that an official would carry on the work.

Ottawa R. A. Pringle

Relief from Itching Skin Conditions Promised by S S S

Advertises Swift Specific Company remedies for eczema tetter and erysipelas claiming skin troubles are blood related. Promises free medical advice from a chief adviser and invites readers to write to the Medical Department in Atlanta for personalized service.

S. S.S Swift Specific Co Swift Labratory Atlanta

Church Services and Schedules Across Several Congregations

A readable fragment lists Sunday school times and morning and evening services for Bethel, Epworth League, Central Baptist, Immanuel Chapel, and First Christian Church. Includes pastors Rev Carl Bush Rev Albert Eigeneke Rev Harvey J Moore Rev B N Murrell Rev L C Mauck Rev R H Newton and topics such as The Value of the Soul Goa General notes on revival meetings and missionary program.

Congregational Church Services And Programs Listed

Congregational Union Corner at Twelfth and Maine hosts morning worship at 11 with sermon on God the second in a series. junior sermon Two Vehicles. evening service at 7:30 with films The Boy Problem Street Beautiful Wanderer and the Wizard. pastor's sermonette Boys. Episcopal Cathedral of St. John at Seventh and Hampshire offers Holy Eucharist 7:30 and 11. Sunday school 10. Good Shepherds on Street between Maine and Hampshire offers Holy Eucharist 7:30, Sunday school 10, and 10:45 sermon. St Alban Chapel near Spruce and Twenty-second holds church school and evening prayer at 3:30.

Ninth and Broadway R. H. Newton End Christian Church C. E W.B Twelfth Maine Streets Edward A. Thompson eClass Jp Wrll Episcopal St. John Seventh Hampshire Streets W. C. Cone Good Shepherds Twelfth Street Maine Arthur V Francis St. Alban Chapel Spruce and Twenty-second Streets

Church Services and Sunday Programs Listed for Several Faiths

A column lists weekly schedules for multiple churches including SCIENTIST Church of Christ at Eighteenth and Vermont with Sunday services at 11 and Sunday School at 8 45, free reading rooms in the Wells building, and weekday hours. PRESBYTERIAN on Broadway and Eighth with morning worship at 11 and an address on law and order. LUTHERAN churches on Jersey Twelfth and Seventh with varied service times. ST JAMES Lutheran on Kentucky Street with German and English services. ST PETER Evangelical York Ninth with English services. and Salem Evangelical Ninth and State with Sunday school and English services. The notices include specific sermon topics and music programs for several services.

First Church of Christ, Scientiat Eighteenth Vermont Streets Wells Broadway Eighth D. D World Service G. A. Tipton Christian Endeavor St. Peter Evangelical York Ninth A. F. Warshow Salem

Wobsonary Society Hosts Morning Service At Cedar Street

A fragment reports a Sunday morning service at the Wobsonary Society near Cedar Street. Rev Ae and local minister lead the Morning service at 6:30 PM with junior attendees, noting a 1:06 start in the morning schedule and a sixteenth street venue.

Cedar

Composer Reginald De Koven Dies in Chicago

Chicago obituary notes Reginald De Koven American operatic composer conductor died Friday from apoplexy. He supervised Rip Van Winkle in Chicago, founded the Washington Symphony Orchestra, and wrote Oh Promise Me and A Recessional. Survived by wife in New York daughter Mrs. Hoby Hudson, born Middletown Conn April 2 1861.

Chicago Reginald DeKoven DeKoven Rip van Winkle Joseph. Fish Robert F. McGann New York Hoby Hudson Chicago Opera Co Middletown, Conn

American Agitators To Face Scrutiny In Russia

In Helsinki Dorpat on January 15, Soviet officials said radical agitators deported from the United States will undergo careful examination before entry to Russia. M. Kilishke and M. Bendendorff of the Soviet legation declined to disclose details, claiming they are uniformed on the matter.

Russia Helsingfors America M. Kilishke Dorpat M. Klishhke M. Benkendorff Europe

Soviet Russia Will Not Use United States as Dumping Ground

Officials wait at Hango for a potential sortie as talks continue over the disposition of Emma Goldman and her party. Finland plans to entrain the group for the border with US immigration officials, aiming to exchange for political prisoners in Soviet Russia. The horse chestnut story explains the leaf scar resembling a horse shoe marks.

Russia America Hango Buford Hevedy 40 Emma’ Goldman United States Finland

Theaters Feature Stars and Vaudeville Acts

A theater listing highlights Tom Mix in Saved by a Watch and Ham in Lotta Coin’s Ghost plus The am Aeif and The Capture of Orpheum Theater. Harry Morey stars in Honor’s Web with three vaudeville acts. Mary Boland in A Woman’s Experience at Family Theater. Charles Ray in The Girl Dodger and Roaring Lions on the Midnight Express. Also Quincy Theater with Art Acord in Western and Marie Walcomb in Tempest Cody Series.

Charles Ray Girl Dodger Roaring Lions Tom Mix Ham Lotta’ Coin Theam Aeif Orpheum Theater Harry Morey Gem. Theater Ner -Burns Family Theater Lions On the Quincy Theater Art Acord Marie Walcomb Princess Theater Ethel Clayton Bray -Pictograph

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