Boat stolen from Quincy Power Boat garage reported
Richard Bartlett reported to police Friday that his 18 foot canoe was stolen from the Quincy Power Boat garage at Front and Ring streets Thursday night.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1916
Page
2
Richard Bartlett reported to police Friday that his 18 foot canoe was stolen from the Quincy Power Boat garage at Front and Ring streets Thursday night.
A promotional notice extols "Mother's Friend" as a remedy aiding pregnancy and easing morning sickness. It claims deep muscle penetration and calm nights, urging readers to buy from a druggist and write Bradford Regulator Co in Atlanta for a helpful maternity book with letters from mothers.
Dr S T Rice dentist with Stern building offices died at his brother Andrew Rice's home near Liberty after neuralgia of the heart struck him while he repaired a front tire on his car. He was 52, born near Payson, educated in Chicago, married in 1893, and had lived in Quincy two years. Funeral arrangements pending.
Frank X. Marold 49 died at 4 45 am Friday at 8364 Hampshire street after a several week illness from cirrhosis of the liver. Born December 4 1866 in Stockheim Wuertemburg Germany he leaves a widow five sons Otto B Frank H Walter J Carl J Robert G daughter Alma and an aged father John Marold of Melrose township one brother Carl one sister Mrs B Terstriep. Funeral 8 30 am Monday Freiburg chapel then 9 am at St Boniface Catholic church with burial in Calvary cemetery.
The funeral for F. M. Simmons was held at 10 o'clock Friday morning at the home 1111 Lind Street with Rev N M Rigg of the Vermont Street Methodist church officiating and also playing two selections on the auto harp. Large attendance and beautiful floral tributes noted. Bearers were grandsons Clifton Lester Marcellus Simmons and relatives Will Ackley of Cfallon Mo Earl and Ben Putman of Ellington. Burial followed in Woodland cemetery.
Funeral services for Miss Minnie Stakelbeck were held Friday morning at 8 o'clock in the family home at 229 Locust Street and at 8:30 in St. John's Catholic church by Rev Father Postner. Bearers were Joe Lubbe Ed Hellstein Charles Hoeckleman and Casper Freiburg. Burial followed in Calvary cemetery.
Funeral services for Derwood Rutledge will be held at 3 PM Sunday in the family home at 920 Monroe Street. Burial follows at Greenmount Cemetery.
The funeral of Arthur Humphrey, the infant son of Mr and Mrs A W Humphrey, will be at 2:30 this afternoon in Herman Stormer's undertaking parlors. Burial is in Greenmount Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Carl Buckle of 823 Maine street returned Thursday afternoon from an overland trip to Springfield bringing Miss Mary Nelsh a Buckle cousin for a visit. Miss Ida Roe left for Chicago to visit her sisters and brother in Edwards sanitarium Naperville and will return with Garnett Roe. Miss Louise Bates is improving after an operation at St Marys hospital. Miss Florence Meyer returned from Monroe City after visiting her uncle W J Drake. Mrs Clara Budde of 1405 South Eighth street visits relatives near Bluff Hall.
The listing details worship times for several churches including Grace Methodist Lind Fifth streets with Rev J O Kirkpatrick and Rev William Beadles at Soldier's Home, Vermont Street with Rev N M Rigg, Bethel with Rev Emil Goetz, First German with Rev A H Hertzler, and St Paul on Monroe Street with Rev A W Fruechte. Services include Sunday school mornings at 9 15 to 9 30, morning sermons at 10 30, and evening services at 7 45, plus German services and youth activities.
Vermont Street Vermont and 7th led by Rev A LeGrande D D offers Sunday school and preaching 9 45 to 11 45 Young peoples meeting 6 30 morning subject Some Things We Learn of God From Nature evening What is the Goal of Life Sunday morning worship 10 45 First Corner Fourth and Jersey streets morning worship 10 45 Sunday school 9 15 B Y P U 6 30 evangelistic services 7 45 Immanuel Chapel Cedar and 22nd Sunday school 3 00 Young peoples meeting Gospel services Spruce Street Chapel Spruce and Sth Sunday school 2 30 Eighth and Elm Corner Eighth and Elm Rev T L Smith pastor morning 10 00 Sunday school 2 30 evening 8 00
Rev G M Gamble in charge holds Matins at seven, Holy Eucharist at seven thirty and eleven, with Sunday school at ten each Sunday.
Rev. W. O. Cone will lead Holy Eucharist at 7 30 and 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 00. Parish prayers and announcements follow.
The First Church of Christ Vermont and 18th lists Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 00. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 00. Free reading rooms in the Stern building open daily except Sunday from 10 00 to 5 00. Morning subject Sacrament.
Rev. George A. Buttrick, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9:45 and morning worship at 11:00. Evensong at 7:45 features “From Death to Life” in the morning, and the evening topic is “Christian Freedom.”
Broadway and 8th reflects R. H. Hartley, pastor, with Sunday school at 9 15 and morning service at 7 30. No preaching Sunday due to the pastor’s absence. Parishioners are urged to attend the Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 30 led by Miss Ella Lewis.
St. Jacobi Lutheran Church Washington and 8th holds Sunday school and Bible classes at 9:00, divine services at 10:00 led by Rev. G. D. Hamm. Luther Memorial Jersey and 12th features Sunday school at 9:15, sermon at 10:30, Christian Endeavor at 6:45, Cradle Roll at 30 o'clock, sermon by J. A. Tianna. St. John's Evangelical Kentucky and 7th with Rev. W. A. Martens offers Sunday school at 9:00 and divine service at 10:30.
St Peter's Evangelical York and Std Rev Paul Langhorst pastor. Sunday school 9:00 German services 10:00 young people's meeting 7:00. Salem Evangelical 9th and State Rev H L Leemhuis pastor. Sunday school 8:30, services 10:00 evening service 7:30 young people's society 7:00. Morning subject The Use of Trouble. Evening services anniversary of the bodies Aid society. Christ Evangelical Rev H Schwietert pastor. Sunday school.
First Christian Church at 9th and Broadway led by Pastor Endres conducts church school at 9:15 a m and communion at 10:30 a m with preaching at 11:00 a m Y P S C EB meets at 7:00 p m Morning sermon titled Walking Worthily No evening services East End Church at 25th and High with Rev Owings Bible school 9:30 communion 10:36 Christian Endeavor 6:30 and services at 7:30 p m
The First Unitarian announces pastor Rev. Lyman M. Greenman leading the morning service at 11:00 with Sunday school at 9:45. The address references Hampshire and 16th Street, outlining the weekly schedule.
The United Brethren church on Sixth and Cedar lists Bible school at 9 15 a m preaching at 10 30 Junior EB at 2 30 p m and evening services at 6 45 led by Rev H W Trueblood and Rev W W Overton with Grace Methodist church evening union service announced.
Mrs C W Pfeiffer and two children from 427 South Eighth street join Mrs Sam Grimmer in Ursa for a visit. Mr and Mrs Arthur Lindblad and daughter Marjorie of Chicago plan a visit with Mrs Lindblad's parents at 635 Kentucky street. Mrs EB J Howard of Tilsa Male street recovering after throat operation. John Mitchell of Des Moines joins wife guest of Mrs Sophia Ball before heading to Washington DC. William L Bushy of the Hippodrome leaves for Atlantic City and NYC to book a season, returning around August 15. Chinaware sale highlighted at Doerr's with crystal bowls priced 26 to 35 cents.
Mrs Joseph Wolf of 1201 State street was taken to St Marys hospital after being overcome by heat last Sunday. She is reported to be getting along nicely.
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