Christian Endeavor Week Starts January 28
Christian Endeavor Week begins January 28 and runs through the following Sunday. The executive women’s committee plans a prearranged Sunday in Christian measures with events at First Christian church and services across city churches. A week of special programs, including a direction to mark the 36th anniversary of the founding of the Christian Endeavor movement, features a Youth Day and secretaries to be organized.
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Clristian Tastpaux
Varia von Peepie
Estension
Union
Presbyterian Church
Jiuniar
United Brethren Church
Father Cletus
St. Francia
Pupils honor Virginia Irwin with charity contribution
In a memorial by Congregational Sunday school pupils, Virginia Irwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Leaton Irwin will lead a donation next Sunday to the Literary Digest fund aiding Belgian orphans, per the family request instead of funeral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Irwin
Leaton Irwin
Congregational Sunday School
Virginia
Literary Digest Fund
Belgium
Fey
Hartley Remains Quincys Pastor Six Years
Reverend R H Hartley completed his sixth anniversary at the Quincy Presbyterian Church this Sunday. He reviewed six years of growth including 27 new members bringing total to 800, with 200 sent to other churches. The church has given $200 yearly to benevolence, averages $4,000 for current expenses, and has $40,800 for the six years.
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R. W W. Hartley
Quincy Presbyterian Church
Larney
Gany's Children Stage Lichen Sac at St. Mat
A Sunday program at the St Mat school features sisters directing a children’s stage show with a White stage entrance and a finale German Farce. The event includes Santa Claus and characters like Peary Cook and Uncle Summingle, with a three act divania and a farce closing program.
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Ethoel
Santa Claus
Peary
Cook
Uncle Summingle
Nate
Leary
Santa
Rockford
Remarkable skin osmosis cure claimed for youthful complexion
A Paris touted discovery of skin osmosis promises to banish wrinkles and sunken cheeks in three weeks, restoring a youthful rose complexion. The ad asserts rapid results, offers a money refund, and cites testimonials from elderly women who regained beauty with the Cream Tokalon and related preparations.
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Varelx
France
Countess de Chevanne
Paris
Japan
Siniox
West Snd Street
New York
NOTIZ
Crema Tohalon
WT. Doker Co
Kued
Adv
Church and social events in Warsaw churches
A busy slate of church activities spans Warsaw with Rev. George Long speaking to men at Good Shepherd on Feb 1 and offering a women's quiet hour Feb 2 on Christian Womanhood. Guild luncheons, missionary papers, plays, junior society meetings, candy sales, and various Bible studies fill the week across congregations including Luther Memorial, First Christian, St Paul Evangelical, Congregational, United Brethren, Bethel Methodist, St Jacobi, and St John Lutheran churches.
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George Long
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Warsaw
Good Shepherd Church
Long
St. Louis
Endres
First Christian Church
Community Training School
City Sunday School Association
Luther Memorial Church
Good Citizenship Committee
Christian Endeavor Society of the Church
Local Notes On Residents’ Health And Travel Plans
Eva McMullen of 719 South Fourth Street is a patient at Blessing hospital with pneumonia. Mrs. Elmer Bornman of 1010 South Sixth Street is improving from the grip. A J Groves is off to St Louis for several weeks on business. Jimnes McKinnay was a business visitor in Hannibal Saturday afternoon. Charles A Sheridan leaves for Portland Oregon after visiting his parents and relatives here. Eugene G Woodward and two children, visiting the Thompsons, depart for New Salem. Lester G Buck, here for a funeral, returns to Toledo Ohio.
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Eva McMullen
South Fourth Street
Blessing Hospital
Elmer Bornman
South Sixth Street
A. J. Groves
St. Louis
Jimnes McKinnay
Hannibal
Charles A. Sheridan
Portland
Oregon
Thomas Sheridan
Luz
State Street
Mr. Sheridan
Eugene G. Woodward
George Thompson
New Salem
Lester G. Buck
Tuledo
The scale of justice poses a trial balance
A concise reflection on justice as a balancing instrument, likening it to a measured ledger that weighs competing claims with careful scrutiny. The metaphor emphasizes restraint, fairness, and the search for equilibrium in legal standards.
Scrofula and Humors Treated with Hood's Sarsaparilla
An aging observer urges the younger generation to rely on Hood's Sarsaparilla for scrofula and other humors. The advertisement touts the remedy as a blood purifying tonic using roots herbs and has thirty years plus testing.
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Hood
Adams county to vote on state aid road plan next spring
Oscar Arntzen chairing Adams county state aid roads committee calls a Tuesday meeting in the courthouse to review proposed routes. A January visit to Springfield with the State Highway Commission follows, with a map showing all state aid routes. If approved, the plan goes to the March supervisors’ meeting and then to voters, after commission endorsement. County highway head T. I. Boyer returned from Urbana short course and aims to discuss beltline highway plans with other counties.
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Oscar Arntzen
State Aid Roads Committee
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Aduams
Springfield
Iiots State Highway Commission
Jin
Adams County
State Eiighway Commission
State Highway Commission
Rand
Urbana
Tt. I. Boyer
University of Tlinois
Llinois
Quincy
Mt. Sterling
Macomb
American sailors begin journey home from Pernambuco
Eight American sailors from the British steamer St Theodore captured by a German raider along with one American sailor from the Minich and two Dutch sailors plus one Russian and one Norwegian from the St Theodore crew embarked Monday on the British steamer Francis bound for New York. The crews of the Munieh and Rad norshire depart today on the Dutch steamer Woollands for England. The Hudson Maru, which brought the crews of ships captured by the Germans, has left for New York.
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Pernambuco
St. Theodore
Francis
New York
Woollands
England
Dr. J. Cheney's Catarrh Cure Ad
A Cleveland area advertisement declares a $100 reward and asserts Catarrh is curable in all stages through constitutional treatment. It promotes Trans Catarrh Cure taken internally to cleanse blood and mucous surfaces, claiming to restore strength and cure persistent cases. The offer promises $1000 if a patient is not cured.
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Presaad
FL J. Cheney
Toledo
Ohio
Lutheran Churches Hold Joint Anniversary Meeting
Members of Selem and St. Peter's churches joined St. Paul's Men's League to celebrate the third anniversary in the St. Paul church building. Rev. H. J. Leemhuis Rev. A. W. Fruechte and Rev. Paul Langhorst spoke. The evening featured a male quartet: Mimer Lampe John Ficer Prof. HL Warma and A W Fruechte.
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Selem
St. Peter’s
Men's League
St. Paul's
St. Paul
H. J. Leemhuis
A. W. Fruechte
Paul Langhorst
Mimer Lampe
John Ficer
HL. Warma
Key
Photographers in Quincy Raise Portrait Prices Amid War Demand
Photographers in Quincy report 10 to 15 percent higher portrait rates due to war conditions and shortages of German chemicals. Cabinet pictures cost about 40 cents per dozen more, panel pictures rise by a similar amount. The trade faces higher paper costs and mounting supplies, but overall business remains strong thanks to national advertising and prestige claims.
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Quincy
R. P. Mathes
Hampshire Street
Germany
Mathes
Otis Arnold Speaks in Canton Odd Fellows Meeting
Otis Arnold of Quincy as grand master opened the Canton session of the grand lodge of Odd Fellows and school of instruction held at Olive Branch lodge hall. Representatives from 13 lodges attended as Junt demonstrated unwritten initiatory work and a degree team from several lodges performed. The item notes a man’s inability to invest in mining stock due to lack of funds.
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AL Otis Arnold
Quincy
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
School of Instruction
Canton
Olive Branch Lodge
Fo O B. Junt
United Cereal Mills to Begin 600,000 Pound Order Project
United Cereal Mills plans to restart operations February 15 and undertake a 600000 pound breakfast cereal contract. The work will span 30 days of 10 hour shifts under W H Parker Jr as manager and M T Ash as new superintendent in charge of the remodeled plant.
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United Cereal Mills
Sal
W. H. Parker, Jr
Unite States
M. T. Ash
J.B Menke
Kansas
Nebraska
Romans Take Turner Hall Bowling Match in Close Win
In Turner hall league action Monday night the Romans defeated the SPLC A team two games to one. A five pin handicap per game did not change the final margins. The tourney shows only an 11 game spread between low and high teams. Next up Monarchs vs Giants and 8&S vs Standards.
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Romans
S.pc. A
Splc. AL
Turner Hall
Mrs Critchfield Dies in Canton Mo at 77
Canton Missouri January 23 Mrs Sam Critchfield Sr died Sunday at 1 p m at age 77. Also noted James Princeville died Monday morning at Pat Princeville's home in Canton. William Laswell Jack and Abe Martin undertook a business trip to Keokuk Saturday.
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Canton
Sam Critchfield
James Princeville
Pat Princeville
William Laswell
Jack
Abe Martin
Keokuk
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Claims Easy Morning Bowels
Inactivity causes constipation. Lack of exercise and winter malaise lead to heaviness dullness and pimples. Dr King’s New Life Pills relieve congested intestines without gripping. One dose at night promotes a full easy movement in the morning.
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R. H. Hartley
Gany
Aliotriminnas
Louisville & Nashville R. R
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Chicago
Jacksonville
Watseba, Hoopeston
Danville
Terre Esoute
Evansville
GEO
E. Herring
Div
Foss. Aat
North Broadway
ST. Louis, MO
Guild of the Congregational Church
J. N. Carter
California
Olver Glenn
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Congregational Church
Miller and Arthur
The
St. Paul Evangelical Church
FE. Powan
Luther Memorial Sunday School
Christian Endeavor Society of
Epworth League
Vermont Street
C. Mauck
East End
Ruth
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethel Methodist Church
August Peters
Young Peoples’ Society
St. Jacobi Church
St. John Lutheran Church
Dudley C. Jackson
Young Woman's Club
Jackson
G. L. Losh
Grace Methodist Church
Fowler Methodist Church
Fowler
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. Ti. Sinnocuk
North Eighteenth Street
Apostolic Church
Ladies’ Svuaial Union
R. FE. Weeks
Ladies’ Guild
Christian Findeavor Society of the
Miller
Arthur Drug Co
Keifer
Brown & Meys Drug Co
J. B. Bernbrock
Highway Commission
Lutheran Churches IN Joint Meeting
Otis Arnold
Breitstadt
Monarchs
Giants
Smith
Liv
Olen Tees
P Menke
Breitstadt i
Taceiand Ee
P. Cha
Fisher
E Raymond
Lit If
Sivan
Bertschinger
Dainhurst
Whig
Morning Whig
Office For Prices
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