Luther Memorial Church to Mark 25th Anniversary
Members of Luther Memorial church at Twelfth and Jersey plan a week long 25th anniversary observance with a history book, sermons by Rev. H A Ott and Rev E P Schue Jer, synod speakers, and events including a Sunday school picnic. The celebration supports funds for the anniversary treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Memorial Church
Twelfth
Jersey Streets
I. W. Bingaman
J. L. Pipe
H. D. Condron
C. W. Breitweiser
William Schwindeler
H. A. Ott
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Synod
W. W. Nicholas
Springfield
Central Illinois Synod
H. L. Yaeger
Chicago
South Park
Fred Modine
Christian Endeavor
Ladies’ Social Union
Dorcas Guild
The
Missionary Society
WH. D. Treaver
Carthage College
E. P. Schue Jer
Albuquerque
N. M
Convention Set For Labor Temple In October
The Illinois State Federation of Labor announces its annual convention will convene at Labor temple on Ninth and State streets, with first session on October 16. No financial help from businessmen will be sought. A summer night festival at Highland Park next Tuesday is organized by the committee and expected to attract many attendees.
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Illinois State Federation of Labor
Labor Temple
Ninth
Sate
Highland Park
Rotary members view picnic pictures at Orpheum
Rotary club members attended a luncheon at Hotel Quincy Tuesday noon and watched a film shown by Charles Nichols. The pictures captured the day’s baseball game debate and other picnic events. Merle Johnson was credited for directing the film and the show drew a large audience.
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Rotary Club
Orpheum Theater
Quincy
Charles Nichols
Merle Johnson
Check For Officers and Men Honor Germany Sub
A 310000 check was sent to Captain Paul Koenig of the German submarine Deutschland by New York capitalist August Heckscher. The funds, delivered via Charles Von Helmott of North German Lloyd, will be distributed among the submarine's officers and crew.
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New York
Paul Koenig
Deutschland
August Heckscher
Heckscher
Charles von Helmott
North German Lloyd Steamship Co
Personal News Highlights From Davenport Area
Local notes list Dr. O E Meyer of Oak Park visiting with his mother and sister, and several families returning from trips or hosting guests in Davenport. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strankmeyer from a honeymoon in St Louis, Mrs. Webber visiting with Alma Smith, and Miss Mamie Haddenhorst entertaining for Mrs. Albert Fredericks. Others travel to Cincinnati, Chicago, and Kansas City for family events, funerals, and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Meyer
Oak Park
Chicago
L. Meyer
Anna
Jersey Street
Dr. Meyer
John Weisbrod
Maiden Lane
Henry Strankmeyer
St. Louis
Mr. Strank
Margaret
Wichita
Kan
Dorothy Erlmeier
North Sixth Street
Vera Pee
Katherine Lehnkraft
Addie Glenn
Harriet
Cincinnati
Arthur Glenn
Addie
Josephine Verling
New York
Joseph Ferling
Ferling
Vueblo
D. WI. Johnston
Katherine
Okalona
Public Library
St. Paul
Davenport
Charles H. Adelpohl
Quincy
Northwestern Hotelmens’ Association
Omaha
Henry Reidel
Hannibal Baseball Association
The
Speeders
Ules
J. A. Hanna
Nebr
Hanna
Kansas City
Thomas Korn
William H. Korn
John Korn
Maine Street
Gem City Business College Year Book Honors 1915 16
Gem City Business College mails its forty sixth annual year book to graduates and prospective students. The illustrated catalog lists students from nearly every state and several foreign countries, highlighting honor graduates with averages of 95 percent or more and naming bachelor of accounts degree recipients and extensive honor rolls.
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Gem City Business College
Colwell
Clyde
Mason, Ill
Martin
Lloyd B
Bonnie
Burk
Rev
Thomas
Atchison, Kan
Stone
Evans W
Lancaster
Wis
Iske
Henry Carl
Newton
Loomis
George E
Hartford
Steward
Charles E
Lowndes
Fritz
Clifford A
Freeburg
Samuel R
Nizler
Harry
Hutchinson
Ian
Baxter
Mabel A
Winfield
Kam
Roark
Frank R
Aurora
Skon
Eleanora A
Rib Lake
Dorr
Ara
Macomb
Taylor
Mary Emma
Coatsburg
Sawyer
Jay R
West Pont
Miss
Rae
Walter B
Chester
Duck
Emery W
Longford
Kan
Bush
Lenn L
Bittman
E. S. Bradley
Nina B
Bradley
Orpha
Brite
Everett F
Burnett
J. Russell
Cloud
Henry R
Collings
Ova A
Cook
Charles W
Culp
John T
Dale
Ralph A
Dean
Harold E
Dunn
Merle A
Eakins
Jesse M
French
Griffis
Ross
Harshbarger
Royal 4
Hatch
Wallace L
Hepp
Albert W
Hombs
Walter A
Johnson
Nellie J
John
Chris G
Kane
Frank
Kermeen
Glenn H
Koch
Edwin C
Kugler
J. M
Loy
G. Lawrence
Mrs. Iva
Matheson
Oliver M
Miller
H. Eva
Millsap
Ellsworth Hi
Moser
Roy W
Natzel
George H
Neeley
Lawrence
Parade Ideas Gleaned From World Convention Visit
Richard E. Hackman, chairman of the Round-up parade committee, gathered ideas during his Philadelphia trip as a delegate to the Ad Clubs of the World convention. At the Chamber of Commerce meeting on July 8, Mr. Blackman will present some concepts. Observations noted that vivid colored floats and Greek fire illuminations drew the most applause. The music committee, led by Henry L. Michelmann, plans further proposals to shape the parade and music for the fall celebration.
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Richard E. Hackman
Philadelphia
Chamber of Commerce
Blackman
Sle
Henry L. Michelmann
Ringling Brothers Circus Dates Sighted in Quincy and Macomb
Ringling Brothers circus will visit Quincy around September 12 and then perform in Macomb on September 0. Advance agents are expected within days following a contract man’s visit on Tuesday, with bookings made in northern Illinois.
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Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Quincy
Macomb
Soldiers and Sailors Home News and Visits
The Ladies of the G A R Col Berry circle host a fish fry next Friday in the grove. A stream of visitors arrives at the Soldiers and Sailors Home including Mrs George W Hane and daughter Thelma from Detroit visiting relatives, Mrs Copeland returning from Monmouth, Mrs Chidester improving after illness, and families of Hallford and Minners making the rounds. Several residents travel for business or family visits, with Dorothea Rouck from St. Louis also present during her vacation.
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Col. Berry Circle
George W. Hane
Thelma
Detroit
Mich
Frazzell
Satterly
Theodore Morrison
Ottawa
Kan
James Minners
Mr. Minners
Minners
Dorothea Rouck
Wyoming Street
St. Louis
Rouck
de Lacy Chemical Company
Graybill
Elizabeth Rigg
Elmwood
Anna C. Kerr
Cottage 1
Peoria
J. E. Fell
W. M. Duckett
Chicago
Quincy's Pulse Return From Motor Boat Trip
John and Robert Schott returned Monday from a motor boat trip to St Paul and Minneapolis. They reported some of the greatest scenery and no serious misfortune.
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John
Robert Schott
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Local Y M C A Invites Outdoor Aquatic Meet
Invitation from the local Y M C A was received to enter in the first annual outdoor aquatic meet on Saturday July 20 under Naperville Y M C A direction. The local Y M C A probably will not enter. George Wellington was arrested Tuesday evening on a peace disturbance warrant. Rosie Chavis signed the petition. Anton Fees of Chicago, ill, ill and his daughters C E Cookman and T J Malone were notified. 97 degrees shaded Tuesday. hot spell noted by residents. Quin cy Dental society meets tonight at Hotel Newcomb. Eks meet tonight with officers elected and a report from the Tome association.
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William Roehl
Rice and
Maas
Broadway
Naperville Y. M. C. A
George Wellington
Brokamp and
Guegel
Rosie Chavis
William Fees
Delaware Street
Anton Fees
Chicago
C. E. Cookman
T. J. Malone
Elki
Eks
Elks Tome Association
Fire at Timpe saloon and grocery store damages roof and stairs
Fire started mysteriously causing damage to the roof over the Timpe saloon and grocery store at the southeast corner of Tenth and Elm streets at 2 10 Tuesday afternoon. A portion of the back stairway was destroyed. Nos 2 and 7 fire crews responded with chemicals and water to check the blaze.
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Timpe
Tenth and Elm
Confiscation of Richardson Construction Co in Sonora
Adolfo De La Huerta the civil governor of Sonora declared the Richardson Construction Co an enemy of the Mexican de facto government and appointed a Mexican receiver for its interests. The firm holds vast irrigated lands in the Yaqui valley valued in the millions. Reports say Carranzista soldiers raided American properties near the border. a gold mining site near Laciengas owned by C. G. Ecks was looted and destroyed according to refugees.
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Nogales
Ariz
Adolfo de la Huerta
Sonora
Richardson Construction Co
Yaqui
Laciengas
C. G. Ecks
Strike escalates in Oglesby near Ottawa NL
Oglesby mills face picketing as 1000 workers strike against Chicago Portland Cement and Marquette Cement plants. May Morrison inability to handle the unrest shifts control to Ottawa Sheriff E E M Davis. Twenty five Chicago guards imported to quell protests as plants attempt to operate amid strong striker opposition.
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Ottawa
Oglesby
Here
Morrison
Sheriff EE
M. Davis
Chicago
Chicago Portland Cement Company
Marquette Cement Manufacturing
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LABOR
Rotary
Business College
Ringling Circus
New Post
New Post Toasties
Adams-Hancock
T. B. Stewart
Ferris
Ill
Hancock
Adams Counties
Poultry Club
E. G. Horner
Dental Society
Quincy Dental Society
Hotel Newcomb
Des Moines
Iowa
Quincy Ice Dealers
South Tenth
RSSES
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
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