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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1917

Page

8

Notice to Contractors for Maine Street Bridge Quincy IL 1917

Public notice by the Board of Public Works of Quincy Illinois bids due July 19 1917 at 2 pm for materials and construction of a concrete bridge or culvert on Maine Street near 29th Street. 10 percent certified check or cash with bids. bond required within five days. completion in sixty working days. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Board of Public Works City of Quincy Quincey Mlinois Maine Street 29Th Street Thompson K. R. Chatten Eng D. N. Markillie Sta. Board of Public Works

Local residents greet Fourth of July across Golden area

Golden Illinois residents and visitors mark the Fourth with family visits and celebrations. Names include Ira Cox, Perry Lancaster, Martha Wallace, Harry Rosas, Lizzie Potter, W H Downing, Lewis Pierce, J H Robbins, J C Hagsett, Rev W R Cox, Caroline De Friatas, Cora Selby, Olive Taylor, W J Wible, H G Franzen, H E Whitmyer, Robert Wheeler, Bert Morrien, Ambrose McHatton, R C Binkley, Adams family, and J M Wallace. Congregational meeting at United Presbyterian leaves pulpit vacant until September. Revelers attend Bowen Fourth, and plans for farm projects and building improvements are noted.

Martha Wallace Clayton Golden Friends Harry Rosas Galesburg Lizzie Potter W. H. Downing Shelbina Lewis Pierce Sharon Fla Illinois E. KB. Bennett J. H. Robbins Quincy J. M. Wallace la Prairie J. C. Hagsett Yuma Colo W. R. Cox Albany Park Chicago U. P Caroline de Friatas Jacksonville Edward Manes Cora Selby Augusta Olive Taylor W. J. Wible Gibbs Mendon H. G. Franzen H. E. Whitmyer Ohfia Robert Wheeler Adams Nellie Kern United Presbyterian Church Frankfort John Peters

Fourth of July visits and local notices in Plainville

Plainville residents spent the Fourth in Barry and Hull while visitors included James Madison of Kansas and Lord Thompson of Billings. Mrs. Maude Young of Minnesota plans to return home Saturday. A Red Cross meeting occurred at the G A R hall Tuesday evening. Mrs. Caroline Wagy visited McClellan Wagy and James Seeley planned a visit home this week. The Missionary meeting at Hannah Emiley’s home added new members. Louise Crim of New Canton saw relatives.

Barry Hull James Madison Kansas Maude Young Minnesota Red Cross G. A. R. Hall C. P. Wagg F. B. Seeley Elizabeth Bonifield Larry Lord Thompson Billings Mont George McClankey Lydia Cunningham Caroline Wagy Quincy Hannah .Emiley McClellan Wagy James Seeley Dick Crim New Canton

Mrs Rowena Callff Visits Carthage Sister

Mrs Rowena Callff of Carthage is visiting her sister Mrs Ida Farwell in town for a short stay with family.

Ken Rowena Callff Carthage Ida2 Farwell

German Mauser rifle described as fastest firing in war

The Mauser is noted for firing faster than other rifles used in the war. Its five cartridge magazine is packed in charges for rapid reloading and sustained fire.

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