Lima Has Big Time Fourth
Lima celebrated the Fourth with a polished program and a drenching rain that cleared streets of dust. Notable events included a chicken dinner, Mendon Concert, readings by Mrs Haig and Miss Esther Reeder, and speeches by J. W. Butler and R. M. Wagner. Lieut. Hugh King and the Quincy Boy Scouts led crafts and races while a free night show capped a large community celebration.
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Lima
Mendon
Haig
Tacoma
Washington
Esther Reeder
Quincy
Abraham Lincoln
J. W. Butler
Springfield
United States
Mr. Butler
Butler
R. M. Wagner
August Laeding
Carrie Miller
Lawrence Laughlin
Byrd Clarke
King
Adams County
Methodist Church
Lima social notes and political chatter on Independence Day
Lisna Park visitors Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Spencer. J. W. Stuart, Republican candidate for recorder, backed by Lima support. Mrs. Haig of Tacoma visiting Lima relatives. Holden McAdams family gains a Ford. John Killam recovering from illness. Mrs. Golden Hastings seek medical treatment in Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisna Park
O. P. Spencer
J. W. Stuart
Lima
Jap Stuart
Will
Haig
Tacoma
Washington
Anna McAdams
Harrison Shaw
Kansas City
J. F. McAdams
Chevrolet
Wyman Schafer
J. A. Morrison
Ford
William Wade
Sarah Wade
E. B. McAdams
John Killam
Golden Hastings
Quincy
Soldiers and Sailors Home Deaths and Visits Quietly Noted
Funeral services at cottage 20 for Nancy F. McKane age 72, a longtime member of the Women’s Relief Corps, with the home’s relief corps in attendance. Obituaries note Lowell Young 80, Henry Cunningham 67, and various residents and visitors, including families from Quincy, Lincoln, Keokuk, and Moberly, sharing updates on cottages and staff travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy F. McKane
Cottage 20
Mr. Beadles
Co. L. Third Missouri Militia
Hampshire Street
Quincy
Henry Cunningham
Co. F
Illinois Infantry
St. Elmo
Sergeant Woods
Cottage
Kahoka
Thompson
Converse
Woods
Andrew
St. Louis
Belcher
Neil
Mrs. Keniston
Gus Ryan
Mrs. Smedley
Moberly
Keokuk
Iowa
Mr. Keniston
Leise
Mr. Leise
W. H. Leise
Hulls
Ill
O. B. Leise
Emma
Francis
Dorothy
G. W. Mohn
Church News Highlights Local Meetings and Events
The congregation of Christ church schedules a 2:30 PM Sunday meeting. Rev I W Bingaman of Luther Memorial spoke to Christian Endeavorers in Freeport on insincere church members hurtting world and need for earnest workers. Community debates church advertising to reach nonmembers.
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The
Christ Church
I. W. Bingaman
Luther Memorial Church
Freeport
Mr. Brogden
University of Canton
East End
Brogden
Young People's Society
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
National
Cleveland
Summer Troubles Relief Through Foley’s Honey and Tar
Hav fever afflicts thousands and asthma sufferers endure torture. Foley's Honey and Tar gives relief, allays inflammation and clears air passages. It eases the terrible gasping cough and soothes membranes rasped by constant efforts to check irritating disturbances. This wholesome family remedy contains no opiates and remains effective for a long time. Miller & Arthur Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Three Saloonkeepers Fail To Get Licenses
City records show three saloonkeepers did not obtain six month licenses when the grace period ended Friday at 5 PM. A total of 183 licenses were issued this quarter, up from 136 previously. Licenses due July 1, seven day renewals granted. names include George Koyan, Sam Smith, and Henry Schrieber. Thorp transferred a license within Seventh and Hampshire streets. Hunting licenses for next year issued in first installment. licenses are white with a synopsis of game laws.
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George Kosyan
Vine Street
Sam Smith
North Sixth Street
Henry Schrieber
Hampshire Street
Joseph Thorp
Seventh
Kentucky
Hampshire Streets
Schroer
Scherer
Local Personal Notices and Earlier Moves
Arnold Spitze leaves Quin cy Friday for Warsaw to join the Popel Giller Brewing Company wholesale office. He has been a YMCA worker during Quin cy days. Mrs. A M Brown and daughter Pauline travel to Los Angeles to spend most of the summer with relatives. Mrs. George Hickman departs for St Louis and Webster Groves for a month's visit with kin. Mrs. E R Kirkpatrick and daughter Genevieve visit Rev J Q Kirkpatrick in Portland Oregon at 333 Chestnut Street. Mrs Kirkpatrick is the sister in law of Rev Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold A. Spitze
Gem City Business College
Warsaw
Popel-Giller Brewing Company
Mr. Spitze
Quincy
A. M. Brown
Pauline
Hampshire Street
Los Angeles
Calif
George Hickman
Broadway
St. Louis
Webster Groves
E. R. Kirkpatrick
Genevieve
Portland
Ore
J. Q. Kirkpatrick
Chestnut Street
Births announced for Bean Gilbert Weatherford Butler families
A son born to Mr and Mrs Frederick Bean at 210 South Tenth Street on June 26. A son born to Mr and Mrs William Alt Gilbert at 522 Elm Street on July 1. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ward Weath erford at 1646 North Fourth Street on June 24. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Clyde Butler in Springfield. The Butlers are former Quincy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Bean
South Tenth
Adams County Farm Improvement group Postpones Meeting
The executive committee did not hold its planned meeting in Farmer Rusk's office on Friday. President H. F. Chittenden and Secretary L. G. Hoke attended. others were absent with excuses due to farmers' busy schedules, and the meeting was postponed until more members can attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Farm Improvement Association
Rusk
H. F. Chittenden
L. G. Hoke
Digestive aids praised in hot weather warnings
A reader testimonial extols Foley Cathartic Tablets as effective for digestion, constipation, and biliousness, noting hot weather worsens digestion and body heat. The letter from Mrs. Elizabeth Slauson of South Norwalk, Connecticut, claims the product’s benefits in reducing toxins from undigested food.
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Elizabeth Slauson
Norwalk
Conn
Quincy Picnic and Outing for Van Doorn Employees
Van Doorn company workers from Second and Vermont streets plan a fish fry and outing today. Some depart at 6 a.m. others later, with transfers by launches to Long Island grounds.
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van Doorn Company
Second
Vermont Streets
Long Island
Miss Anna Mason and Harley Gabel wed in Quincy
HASELWOOD IL Miss Anna Mason and Harley Gabel of Clayton were married in Quincy on Tuesday. The couple are celebrated as a popular young pair, with well-wishers hoping for a prosperous journey on their long voyage ahead.
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Haselwood
Anna Mason
Harley Gabel
Clayton
Quincy
George Padgtt
Vivian
Emory Peacock
Angelina Dorman
New Canton
Honce Johnson
Joseph Smith
Wilse Lierle
Adam Juett
Leta
Cecil Mason
Ida Gallaher
Gladis Huddleston
Hazel
Inez Mason
Fred Boling
Siloam Springs
Iva Taylor
Liberty
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Representative Butler
Rolf Wagner
Marie Straight
Wayne Quick
Rocky Run
Alta Cory
Ursa
Geneva Quick
Marie
Ora Whitmer
Mabel Martin
Perry Daugherty
Miss Straight
Grace Farnsworth
Dept
Resinol
Baltimore
Brown & Mays Drug Co
Teed Co. F
San Felice
San Marco
N. E. Cor
Fifth
Hampshire
J.H. Brown & Son
Maine Street
Church News
W. W. Overton
D. D
Bloomington
United Brethren Church
Eagles Aeerie
Acrie
Eagles
Franklin Holmes
General Electric Company of
Chicago
Mr. Holmes
Pittsburgh
General Electric Company
Arnold Holmes
Burlington
Highland Park
O’farrell
Schemerhorn
South Twelfth Street
A. B. Hummert
Gus Berlin
Lizzie Baecker
Dora Berlin
St. Boniface Church
Eighth Streets
Menke Stone and Lime Company
Sixth
Vermont
Marion Padgett
James Stevens
Parker & Johnson
Tailors For Gentlemen
State Savings Loan & Trust Co
State Oflinois
State of Ilinois
Public Service Corporation
Pete Siler
Total
Postal Savings
I. F. W. Crane
State Savings, Loan & Trust Co. Bank
ASUBU
F. W. Crane
Illinois
Adams
Frances J. Lubbh
Irwin-Overland Co. Distributors
Telephonee
Main
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
U.S.A
Wes
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