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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1916

Page

9

Lewiston News Roundup and Local Visits

A lively slate of social notes from Lewiston includes Mrs. W. H. Grant’s return from Clarence, Miss Flossie Lewis visiting her sister Mrs. W. E. Coffey in Qu City, and a protracted meeting at the M. E. church led by Pastor F. J. Young with assist Rev G. Fouts of Wichita. Harriet Reynolds spent Sunday with niece Mrs. Morgan Ongil as Misses Rebecca Battle and Bad Roberts attended Julia Sellers’s funeral in Lewistown. Ferris items note Mrs. James Furniss visiting Carthage, F. N. Casburn returning from Kansas, and Paul Brickman moving into the Ed Bennett house while canvassing for Rangeligh MedicI Co. Theodore Hetrick visited August last week and a masque skating party crowned Lol Abbott as Red Riding Hood. Ferris High will play basketball with Hamilton on Tuesday Jan 25. W. E. Thompson named assistant cashier at Farmer State Bank. Mr. Mullen visited his sister Mrs. R. & Grafton. Mr. and Mrs. George Garrett attended the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harve Reno of McCall. Vera Hubbard of Carthage visited Miss Rhea Sanders and Mrs. Roland Davis Saturday.

Léwiston W. H. Grant Clarence Flossie Lewis W. E. Coffey Qu City M. E F. J.~young G. Fouts Wichita Kans Harriet-Reynolds Morgan Ongil Rebecca Battle Bad Roberts Julia Sellers Lewistown Lol Abbott Red Riding Hood Ferris High School Hamilton Ie W. E. Thompson Tarmer State Bank Mullen R.& Grafton George Garrett Harve Reno McCall Vera Hubbard Carthage Rhea Sanders Roland Davis

High Class Farm Property in Livingston County TH

Fragments describe multiple 210 acre farm tracts in Livingston County near Streator, with deep black soil, fertile cultivation, large barn, outbuildings, and good water. A buyer seeks to show these farms and offers liberal prices and terms, with contact through Herbert Stern Building.

Gladden Valley Arcehard Nerchaser Casner Hi Robinson Custer Dent Mie Livingston County Blackstate Streator

Local notes cover health, travel, and civic events

In surrounding towns Mr and Mrs George St Wike plan a Colorado visit Wednesday. Milford Widby recovers from illness. Postmaster William Vollbrecht visits from Camp Point to handle business. The Davis Hardware stockholders reelect officers. A long list notes illnesses, travels, deaths, weddings, church events, and local incidents including a bank safe move, a wreck settlement, and a Masonic funeral honors.

Deer Ridge Update on Local Ill and Recoveries

In Deer Ridge Missouri residents report improvements among the ill. Charles Arment is able to be out and about. LLL Clapp can sit up and walk around the room. Mrs Bettis Wilkon is slowly improving.

Deer Ridge Charles Arment Clapp Bettis Wilkon

Creamery Butter Proposals for Illinois Agencies

Proposals from the Illinois Board of Administration Springfield dated January 20 1916 invite sealed bids for a weekly supply of 600 pounds of creamery butter for the Soldiers and Sailors Home at Quincy. Bids in the Purchasing Committee office State House Springfield will be opened publicly January 26 1916 at 9 o'clock. FRANK P D WHIPP Fiscal Supervisor furnishes bid blanks on request.

Board of Administration State House Springfield Hinos Quincy Frank PD Whipp

Local Gossip From Lewistown And Nearby Towns

Misses Lake Hulbert Rebecca Cullen and Hazel Primrose visited in Lewistown between trains Saturday evening. Laura Mary Simpson spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Phunner in Lewistown. Mrs Claude Woileon returned home after a visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs Joseph Denis of Centerville are visiting Mrs Kate Slaley. John Quail Sr and brother Mery attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs Julia Sellers in Lewistown. Mrs Sellers was sister of Mrs Finnly Chanman of this city. J H Wiseman and two daughters spent the weekend in Danes. Misses Grace Carman and Helen Hacket, students here, visited their parents near Lewistown. Mr and Mrs Dave Bagley and Mrs Charles Thomason spent Monday in Jacksonville. Mr and Mrs J H Looman and daughter Greta spent the weekend in Versailles with Mr and Mrs Will Hedenberg. School closed for the past week due to smallpox case. Mrs Alleane Baur of Jacksonville spent Sunday with local folks. Miss Pearl Larsson of Jacksonville also visited. Miss Gladys Sargent of Jacksonville visited friends here. Mr and Mrs Hugh Sargent attended a dance in Mt Sterling Monday night. Money furnishes a house, but fakes love to furnish a home.

Nancy Hilbert Isaac Carnie Harry Plant Benjamin Williamstown Keokuk Iowa Canton Sherman Roberts Charles Adarais Silas Baltzel Martha Finnelson Anaconda Mont Colony Priday Nancy Tilbert Ledia Carriy Smith Colony Finnelson William Childress Kate Beckner Bettie Wilson Marton Robinson Messape William Beltz California Marion Robinson Sanford Robinson Teddy Trouse Seaman Bridge Guy Childress Plarry Miller Glenco Mass Clara Mars Mierourt Dare School Deer Ridge Mary Roberts Robert Men Musgrave Pereaedle Mes Mathe Childress Colav John Per Moos Aredereon Workman Ain Phorsien Tune Perens St. Toon Oinekes Ness Fara Teenoa Near Friute Mere Harold Fo Thurson Op Manteee Cameberm Viet John Alesander Tholmes Eith Ernest Keough Carthage Shoae Helen Mills Neokuk Charles Dodge Truitt Pink Jacobs Gertrude Lachue Davenport Chicago John Cannon Garrell Tisir Julia Sellers Lewistown Sellers F Nnly Chanman Cie J. IL. Wiseman Daines Grace Carman Helen Hacket Dave Bagley Charles Thomason Jacksonville J. H. Looman Greta Versailles Will Hedenberg Alleane Baur Pearl Larsson Gladys Sargent Jacksonvill Meredosia Hugh

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