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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1916

Page

9

Brenner Singer Company President Affirms Certificate Truth

John P. Brenner, president, certifies under oath in Adams County Illinois that the certificate’s contents are true to the best of his knowledge and belief. Notary Chauncey H. Wood witnessed the sworn statement on January 5, 1916.

State OF Illinois County OF Adams Quincy Lewis G. Stevenson Brenner-Singer Company Bremnerpinger Company Economy Furniture O Quineyo John F. Brenner F. Broadhurst State OF Illinois John P. Brenner John FP. Brenner Chauncey H. Wood

England’s Missteps and Belief on Belgium in War Prelude

The dispatch argues England risked World War I by wavering toward Germany before declaring war, suggesting firmer Belgium security stance might have deterred German doubts. It weaves a dated opinion on age and respect, noting that no man respects a woman who lacks self-respect.

Ottawa England Germany Belgium

Funeral Held for Frank Pennington in Pittsfield

Frank Pennington, telegraph operator once at Alpine Illinois, died after a grip weakened his heart. Funeral conducted at the Christian church in Pittsfield with Rev David Wetzel officiating. Interment at West Cemetery. Attending relatives included James Charles Pennington from Chicago. Community notices follow with local visits and church activities and a note on Bible school attendance and programs.

Frank Pennington Pittsfield

Local Social Roundup From Baylis and Surrounds

Wim Kerr visited Baylis Thursday while Chas Bell dropped by Hulls Tuesday. Sam Laird and wife spent Sunday with Mrs. Martha Gray and daughter. Mrs N A Kaylor and daughter Lena visited Mr. and Mrs Sam Tedrou Saturday. Faye Woodward and Opal Allen called on Mrs Nellie Tedrou Sunday. Mrs John Moore visits Ross Moore and family for a few days. Sick list includes Mrs Jane Wyreman, Mrs Ruth Shaffner, Clyde Tillman, Mrs J E Martin, and Mrs Jennie Plummer. Riley Griffeth traveled to Springfield Friday for eye treatment.

Wim. Kerr Baylis Chas. Bell Hulls Sam Laird Martha Gray N. A. Kaylor Lena Sam Tedrou Faye Woodward Opal Allen Nellie Tedrou John Moore Ross Mooore Jane Wyreman Ruth Shaffner Clyde Tillman J. E. Martin Jennie Plummer Riley Griffeth Springfield

Local News From Lewistown Missouri and District

Miss Edna Smith of LaBelle visits Miss Janey Smith and Miss Floy McColm over Sunday. Mrs. Nathan Cooper of Lewistown hospital is sick with pneumonia. Chester Newlon and wife of Chicago attended the funeral of Mr. Newton’s father, J. Newton, returning home Tuesday. Mrs. Olmvier Green, prominent citizen, ill with pneumonia. Robert Graves, returned from wintering in California for urgent business, then departed again. Ice men busy with thick, fine ice. M E church meeting led by Rev. Lea R. Sparks growing in interest amid cold. John S. Newton died last Friday, buried Saturday. 76, retired farmer, ex-Change Bank associate. census supervisor in 1910. Pretty double wedding at M E parsonage last Saturday at 5 o’clock performed by Rev. Sparks. The principals are among our most popular residents.

Lewistown Edna Smith LaBelle Janey Smith Floy McColm Nathan Cooper Lewistown Hotel Chester Newlon Chicago Newton J. Newton Olmvier Green Robert ©. Graves California M. E. Church Lea R. Sparks John Odd Fellows Exchange Bank E. L. Newton M. E. Parsonage Lee R. Sparks

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

Patent remedy claims to cure kidney and bladder issues in men women and children including diabetes and rheumatism. Advertises mail order availability for $1 with testimonials and directions from Dr L W Tall of St Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists.

Texas Wonder Dr. LW. Tall St. Louis

Secret lodge installation and surprise for moving neighbors

The Thelma Red lodge No. 670 installed rowing officers Edith Griffin Maggie Duffy Grace Mil recording secretary Hattie Scott financial secretary Eva Walton and others re elected. A surprise planned for Mr and Mrs Fred Myers moving near West Point with oysters and neighbors. 25 attended. King Constantine expresses indignation at Allied actions toward Greece in Athens report via Paris.

Thelma Redlodge Edith Griffin Maggie Duffy Grace Mil Hattie Scott Eva Walton Pearl Poling N. G Ada Clark Stella Griffin Sallie McClure L. S Wristen Alma Walwarden Mary Nicloy I. G Garner É& Ning Geo. Thompson Bowen Lillian Stillwell

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