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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1918

Page

12

Monroe 10 Open Coal Mine to Cut Prices Near Paris

Monroe City Jan 25. F T Fuller of Paris may run for executing attorney of Monroe county, succeeding Roy Meriwether who will not seek re-election. A coal mine on the Swift tract two miles northeast of Paris is to be opened with 2 cent royalty. Vein is five to seven feet thick and coal can be delivered to Paris at $2.75 per ton initially. If demand grows, Monroe City residents may buy cheaper coal locally. Also notes local business fuel orders, new pastor Rev W T Wharton, estate administrator Foo Barnard, and residents planning winter travel and business adjustments amid railroad and road concerns.

Monroe City F. T. Fuller Paris Mon- Tou County Roy B. Meriwether Fuller Monroe County Haas Coal Mine Fe.s Fuller Dole Muller Mark Santa Fe Perry Mexico Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Crossley W. T. Wharton J. Walter Hutcheson Barpard Hutcheson J. L. Lyon Louise Glendale Cal Lyonus D. K. Yowetw Mission Texas Futa B. Proctor Piedment Out Walter N. Moore Aut Mdtord Diaeger Mae Eereit Powa Qayeout Igudne- Priday

Abscess from injury treated in Kirksville hospital

Emmett Nunn, after three weeks of torn and dislocated chest muscles, was taken to Kirksville where an abscess between the heart and ribs was removed. He is improving rapidly. A report from Maywood notes other local visits and farm talks, including TY. R. Smith of the Chicago Live Stock Commission lecturing on tuberculosis in hogs and cattle and the case for government meat inspection.

Maywood Emmett Nunn Kirksville Mr. Nunnig John T. Gamm Bowling Green H. C. Gamm Mr. Gamm G. YP. Brant Quincy George Griesbaum TY. R. Smith Chicago Tive Stock Commission Smith Tie Commercial Club Maywood Elevator Company Chas. E. Sweat Phillipsburg Ato Wittman Brothers Sweat Eugene Turner Hester Touls J. In Cook Mr. Cook Turner Lifes House Wallace Ieeal Grange Willb Cuite Hobart Shhuitz Wino Godman Joe Napp Ll. W. Taytery Dr. O. ST. Wast St. Joseph Joe Meb Pike Quindey J. Hillowry Frankford Pryor Edaiter Gardner J. W. Wiseman Hed Cross Chapter Savas

Timewell Illinois Community Gathering Date Set

In Timewell Illinois a Wednesday afternoon event is announced with a fifth pamphlet dated February 25. The note mentions a well attended gathering with a focus on entertainment and polite attendance by residents. Several local residents are listed as visiting others and spending time with family this week including Mr and Mrs Pat McMajer and Mrs Pred Schmidt.

Pat McMajer Toe Et Cette Gea

Many Residents Mentioned Traveling and News in Mt Sterling

Mt Sterling Illinois notes several short travels and family events. Rev O P Wright moved Clinton for business. Miss Georgia McAnten from Peoria visited Mrs Mary McAntee. Miss May Colines of Kansas City visited Emma and relatives. Mr and Mrs Mart Howell returned from Chicago where Dean Howell faced diphtheria but is improving. Funeral for Barlow McCoy in Versailles attended by locals. Various others - Crane to Bowling Green. Rothouse to Chicago. James Ferguson to Quincy for work. Vesta McClelland and Eleanor Trechin with G Co B in Quincy weekend with parents. birth of baby boy to Geo Brady. Winnifred Howell to Fairfield for Tribune role. Reile Stanean from Jefferson Barracks joined air aviation unit. William Stephenson visited Quincy. Lucille Baker at Tilf ness college weekend. William Wash ill, hope for recovery. Bread remark ends column.

MT. Sterling Ill O. PY. Wright Clinton Georgia McAnten Peoria Mary McAntee May Colines Kansas City Emma Mart Howell Chicago FE. McCoy Nora R. O. McCoy M. W. McCoy Mae Campbell Esther Sybil J. A. Perry Samson Briges Aaron Stinson Versailles Barlow McCoy Kk. FL. Crane Bowling Green H. FF. Rothouse Lrank Theodore James Ferguson Quincy Vesta McClelland Missa Fleanor Trechin G. Co. B Rash County Ind Reile Stanean Jefferson Barracks Aviation Department of the Army William Stephenson W. J. Monckton Lucille Baker Tilfness College Jacksonville W. Baker Vliam Wash

Plainville Ills Social And Local Sidelights

Mrs Florence Heine and daughter Alberta of Richfield visited her parents Mr and Mrs Phillip Wagg from Friday to Sunday Earl Lusselman led a gang to stay with Mr and Mrs Ninnis Call near Liberty Bertha Heine and family stayed with them for weeks and returned home Sunday Mr and Mrs Otto Lightle came back from Hoopeston Friday evening John Wagg Jr lost a mule Monday the animal sick only minutes Clarence Taarfmore Perry Kuhlman and Dillon Boren are sickest Rev McCumber Mrs ura Stewart visited Richfield Sunday afternoon

Florence Heine Alberta Richfield Phillip Wagg Earl Lusselman Ninnis Call Liberty Bertha Heine Clarence Taarfmore Perry Kuhlman Dillon Boren Otto Lightle Hoopeston John Wagg, Jr Chfford McRae McCumber Ura Stewart

Twenty year old finds relief with Lydia E Pinkham remedy

Miss Kate Lawrence of Spring Valley Illinois narrates months of pain relief after doctors failed. She followed advice to use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and after six bottles reports perfect health. The ad invites others to try the root and herb remedy and to write for guidance.

Spring Valley Ill Lydia E. Pinkham Kate Lawrence Miss Lawrence

Quincy Visitors and Local Visits Highlight Week

Uncle Vance Stewart hosts visitors including Mrs Hannah Smiley and Mrs Mary Gaer. Rev and Mrs McCumber with daughter Oma stay to aid Mrs McCumbers health. John Wagg Jr and others stop by in quincy. Meat cutting and family visits noted, with Kansan Greene visiting relatives. The adage about life as a cheap restaurant closes the item.

Vance Stewart Hannah Smiley Mary Gaer Quincy Mra McCumber Oma

Illness Hits Denver Community And Church Favours

Miss Edith Edwards is ill with pneumonia threats, with widespread sickness causing sorrow. Rev. J. W. Porter will lead services next Sunday and remains here another year with a unanimous salary increase approved by the church.

Denver Ili Edith Edwards J. W. Porter

Sweetest Natures Find Contentment in Faculty of Finding

A reflective note emphasizes sweet natures and the virtue of finding contentment through a cultivated ability to recognize and appreciate what one possesses. It highlights inner serenity as the measure of true happiness and suggests practice in grateful awareness.

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Monroe HOPE Swift Mark and Reick Swearensen Bane Messera Henderson and Sons Prestuce Co New York Abe United States THE Rigker National Bank Emmet Nunn Kirksville Hospital Doyle Walker Bluffs Wilkey Joe Mullen Goo. Williams Timewell Illinois Cafe Hampshire Street Frank A. Jenkins Plainville, Ill the Vinci Comfort Powder Co Koston Masa Rockefeller Uy Steel Miller-Helhake Shoe Co Dan Speyer Speyer
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