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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1917

Page

2

Bernard Reis Dies in Milwaukee Wisconsin

Bernard Reis dies in Milwaukee Wisconsin at age 54 after a long illness. The obituary notes his residence on Vermont Street and lists surviving relatives including Mrs Pet Toenem and several nephews and nieces. A funeral mass at St Boniface Church is planned with private family services and dates subject to confirmation.

Bernard Reis Fineral Seni Stormer Meley Milwaukee Vermont Street Nooocoeekh AL Boniface Cathar Sto Boniface Reis Pariissa Magis Salesmar TE Warton & i Pet Toenem Gainey Eiel Svete Mieioe

Funeral for Catherine Lang Held at Home and St Boniface

Mrs Catherine Lang funeral conducted at 8 30 Friday morning at the home 323 South Eighth Street with a solemn requiem mass at 9 oclock in St Boniface Catholic Church Rev Father T R Degenhardt celebrant. service described in terse church obituary style.

Catherine Lang South Eighth Street St. Boniface

Burial at St Boniface Cemetery Names Bearers

Deacon Guisti and Rev Father Kausch presided with bearers Joseph Zimmerman Ed Dowd Herman Ehrhardt John Keck John Walker and Frank Surlage. Burial conducted at St Boniface cemetery.

Funeral services for Geraldine L Morgan

The funeral of Geraldine Louise Morgan, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Poor Morgan of 235 North Eighth Street, was held at 10:30 a.m. in the home, with Dr. Hartley, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial followed in Wooland Cemetery.

Geraldine L. Morgan Geraldine Louise Morgan

Funeral conducted for Mrs Caroline Bock in Marblehead

The funeral was held at 12 30 pm on Friday at the Marblehead home, private services at Esato cheek and Bhutt Hall Congregational Church. Rev Bullinan officiated, assisted by Rev Brincannan. Large attendance. Mrs. David Shontze sang. offering was substantial. neighbors served as bearers. Burial at the church cemetery. Lester Bock of Toledo, Ohio, a nephew, attended from out of town.

Caroline Bock Marblehead Esato Cheek Bhutt Hall Congregational Church Bullinan TW Brincannan Luther Mencret Church Wapee David Shontze Hurtal Lester Bock Toledo Ohio

Soldiers and Sailors Home Wedding at Decatur

A wedding and related events at the Soldiers and Sailors Home feature Mrs Daniel Garver and family, with Garver and Kayes families visiting cottage residents. The notice lists attendees including Mrs Spearer, Mrs Reed Watson, Mrs Hayes, and Elvis Gard, and mentions new admissions and cottage assignments at the home in Cedar.

Daniel GP Garver Decatur Keoon Tay Rae Argenta A. Wo Fen Tur Ele Yavana Rog Garver Paloma Witte Garner Utter Reed Watson New Canton Hayes Barry Elvis Gard Quincey Callie Spearer Cottage Mary R Bayles

Marriage Licenses Reported Amidst Turmoil

An item notes license activity as authorities report a disturbance at a residence. Pryor, previously in roomed quarters at Front and Ured, has been taken to Mat hospital Pehdhay. No further details are provided due to fragmentary text.

de Wheer Pryor Mnenin Front Ured Mathospital Pehdhay

Sunday Services Notices Deadline for Whig Office

Notices for Sunday services must reach the Whig office by 6 o clock Sunday evening. Readers are reminded to submit details of church events and speaker schedules promptly for inclusion.

Whig Sundus

Vague church notice with mixed names and services

A fragmentary notice lists Grace Methodiaste Lind and others with Vermont Street Vimont Lu Mhort und Wiggath perhaps tied to a German service. It mentions Rev Jf Kertzier pastor and Sunday school at vila with mourning service and evening prayers, but many names and details are garbled.

Vermont Vimont Eta Schaul Vila Toutdork

Central Baptists and Jersey Street Church Sermons

Rev W ou Shank leads morning services at Central Baptists. Sunday school pupils from Jersey Street attend Vermont Street church for a five minute talk and a Sunday school session at eight thirty. Evening gospel services follow at Eighth and Rhin Corner with Pastor Smith.

Central Baptists Jersey W. Ou. Shank Mourtip Churela Vermont Street Sard Jersey Stree Funimau Yunns Pepple Elalth Lin Streets Lew Dd. Smith Ploeg

Fragmentary Maine note hints at local figures and events

Incomplete OCR fragment mentions GOOD SHLPTERD and towns Maine and Ewelith with scattered names. References a person WM. Gram tle and possible station or water-related terms. Details are unclear but indicate a local historical note or notice with names and places.

Maine Ewelith WM. Gramtle Toat Sunelag

Cathedral Services Announced at St John Parish

Fragmentary OCR mentions Rev Wy Cone priest and a parish event with a 3 o clock or 1 context. Sunday school referenced at local locale. details incomplete and unclear.

Cathedral OF St) John Tlangpehore Cone Het

Fragmentary Church Services Schedule Noted

A damaged OCR fragment lists multiple services including morning and German services and a Sunday schedule. It mentions a pastor and a church building designation and hints at a Sunday school time. Specifics on dates or locations are unclear due to garbled text.

Scientist at Vermont and Fifteenth Church Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 45 with morning service at 11 04. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 09 PM. Free reading rooms in the Stern building open daily except Sunday from 10 00 AM to 4 00 PM. Morning subject titled Life.

First Church of Christ Vermont

Pastorate Service Schedule at Preesby Te Rean

Broadway and Mighty hosts Sunday school at 9 15 morning services at 7 30. Christian Madeaver leads at 6 30 with evening services at 7 30. Morning subject titled A Pastorate in Retrospect and Prospect and a juvenile lesson The Lord and the Bad An Effective Partnership.

Preesby

Lutheran church notices list Sunday services and classes

St Jacobi Lutheran Church Washington and Eighth Rev G D Hamm Sunday school and idle classes at 9:00 Divine services at 10:00. Memoriab Jersey and Twelfth Rev 1 W Linguiman Sunday school 9:15 sermon 10:30 Junior C EL at 2 00 pm CGC I at 6:45 evening sermon 7:45. St Jo...ints and Seventh Rev W A Martens Sunday school 9:60 Divine service 10:30 Evening Service at 7?

W. A. Martens Tsu

Evangelical Churches Map Services Across City

In St Peter s Evangelical and nearby parishes, pastors Langhorst and Leeman preach morning services and Sunday school at 9 to 10 am with morning subjects including Testing by Testing and In the Evening services planned at various streets. A men s league anniversary is noted for the evening program.

Rvangielical St. Peter's Monroe — Street Ninth Prenth Pruechte Sauilay School Tinteelock

Christian Church Services Schedule and Sermon Topics

First Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway under Pastor Endres conducts church school at 9:00 a.m. and communion at 10:30 a.m. preaching follows at 11:00 a.m. YP event at 6:20 p.m. evening services at 7:30 p.m. Morning subject Consecration to Jehovah and Evening subject A Lost Sheep.

First Christian Church Ninth and Broadway W. DD Endres

East End Twenty Fifth Aml High Ave LC Mituek

Fragmentary school and church notices list local meetings and services in East End areas. Mentions Christian Endeavor and Verdi Service with times around 50 p.m. and venue references on Cre Street and nearby residences.

East End Aml High Ave Mituek Sambiy Sehoul Soe Goa Communiaen Hristian Endeavor Verdi

Unefted Brethren Bible School and Preaching Services

The church on Sixth and Cedar streets led by Pastor Trueblood hosts Bible school at 9:13, preaching at 7:30 p.m. Junior activities at 6:45 p.m. at Oops Co, with another preaching at 7:20 p.m. Local schedule notes unclear.

Sixth Cedar Streets Hey Trueblood Oops Co FL

Unitarian Church Seeks Sunday Programs and Services

An announcement lists street locations Unitarian, Unitarian-Sixteenth and Tamashire for the congregation’s activities. It notes a ter godly leader Lyimanny Greenman and invites parishioners to attend Sunday school in the morning and morning services at Ppa.

Unitarian Sixteenth and Tamashire Streets Toev Lyimanny Greenman Pister Ppa

Clayton ILL Clayton social and travel notices mix

In Clayton Illinois residents hold a lively social night for Miss Mabel Burns as she plans to depart. Mr and Mrs Bucy Por host a gathering with music and a four course meal. The note mentions trips to Chicago for Peterg and a quiet departure of Orie Campbell to Gilesburg.

Apa Bucy Chicago Stekmian

Miss timing stall in Chiaddoe vollene Guitney event

The report mentions Mrs. J Biron’s aid teaching in Chiaddoe vollene Guitney and Katie's activities. Mrs. Shank leads the meeting with a petiring president. Pyle substitutes for Abe Birkley as road superintendent. Afternoon programs include entertainment and refreshments.

Tnoositt J. 2 Biron Vollene Guitney Josephine Shank Shank Harry Pyle Abe Birkley Wabash Pyles Po Curry

Meetings in Labor Temple Next Week

Meetings will be held in Labor temple at Ninth and State streets next week. Monday Electrical Workers union No 67 Barbers union No 195. Tuesday Retail Clerks union No 35 Sheet Metal Workers union No 66 Dairymen's association. Wednesday Bartenders league No 158 Building Trades council. Thursday Carpenters union No 159 Stove Mounters union No 1 Leather Workers union No 26 Metal Polishers union No 57 Friday Trades and Labor Assembly Bricklayers union No 81 Machinists union No 582. Saturday Brewers union No 39.

Labor Temple Ninth State Streets Eleectrical Workers’ Union Barbers’ Union Retail Clerks’ Union Sheet Metal Workers’ Union Dairvinen’s Association Bartenders’ League Building Trades Council Carpenters’ Union Stove Mounters’ Union Leather Workers’ Union Metal Polishers’ Union Trades and Labor Assembly Bricklayers’ Union Machinists’ Union Hrewers’ Union

Friday Market Report Shows Higher Local Receipts

Local market receipts improved with 44 loads of hay corn oats and baled straw sold at top prices. New crop corn was up to 98 cents per bushel though few loads sold. Oats priced higher with one load at 58 cents. Adam Helfrich serves as weighmaster after a gas explosion.

Adam Helfrich Fitzgerald

Local Markets Hay and grain prices and animal prices

Prices paid for hay and grain list No 2 wheat at 1.76, corn near 1.00, baled hay 10 to 12.75, straw 6.75, clover and alfalfa seeds priced, milling and flour prices shown, feed and meal prices, and a detailed range of hog and cattle quotations from stockyards. Also a short ad for Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy with a customer testimonial.

Timothy Treducte Ninullenberg Milling Company Five Corp Scifalfa Queen Dairy A.uu Swift Missiselpi River Chofee SPO Choice Choir Pia Choice Boss Anck Hrothera

Prices Paid for Poultry and Hides in Local Market

The list records daily corrected prices for poultry and dressed poultry products, eggs, and various hides and pelts. It notes hens, pullets, spring chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, squabs, rabbits, and prices for No 1 and No 2 hides, calves, calves hides, kip, and horse and pony values, along with tallow and grease rates.

Davia Bolles & Rogers

Bradstreets report signals steady business and cautious demand

Bradstreet's report from New York notes good seasonal business with confidence rising amid peace talks. Domestic steel demand slows while essentials remain scarce enough to restrain over buying. Railcar shortages and weak dotions hamper shipments as wholesale and retail markets show firmness overall.

Bradstreet New York Bradstreet's Sheccess Bank Clearius

Beverly Illinois Community Notes and Church Notices

Beverly Illinois reports Rev Meridlwords pastor of the Methodist church began a Sunday meeting series to continue for several weeks assisted by Rev Miller from Chiefs ton an evangelist and singer. Also elderly residents and sickness updates contact local meetings and property moves.

Mer Idlwords Methodist Tleia Miller Chietso Williva Kelfuni Clayton McNelitvess Hlarrs Trayess Quiney der Davidsamm Beverly Hendrides Mingle Posies Rip Steck Tom Fiar Tose Harve Allen Ghilesitrag Charley Gralain Ano Esster Sippes Oal Adams County Martuat Life Insuraree Company de Mesdeers

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