Elberta Peaches and Plethora of Fresh Market Goods
Elberta peaches from Georgia lead the city market amid wet weather loosening stems and heavy fruit drop. Prices run 40 cents a dozen or $1 a basket, with Georgia Belle freestones nearby. New Illinois apples appear. cherries are nearly gone and canning cherries are $1.75 a crate. Strawberries, currants, and red raspberries are finished. Fine Honey Dew melons 50 to 60 cents each. Tomatoes rising, potatoes rising, eggs 35 cents a dozen, butter 35 to 42 cents. Brooms 60 to 85 cents. broom corn $425 a ton. Numerous home grown vegetables and fruits with varied prices detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Michigan
Grand Traverse
Miss Jennie Miller Named Cafeteria Secretary
Agnes Benton resigns as director of Y W C A cafeteria and the board accepts with regrets. Jennie Miller of 1514 North Sixth Street is appointed to fill the post. Renton’s poor health forces cessation of work. Mrs. Potter reports on Dewel Lake conference with M W B delegates. Mrs. Wilson presents the alternate student association membership basis to be decided at the next convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Benton
Jennie Miller
North Sixth Street
Renton
E. S. Potter
Dewel Lake
M. W. B. Club
George H. Wilson
Food lectures for housewives by Prof Ward
The Quincy Food league plans lectures on fish cookery by Prof H B Ward of the University of Illinois at the Quincy Chamber of Commerce building. The talks, aimed at conserving food, will cover purchasing, preparation, and varieties of American fishes with lantern slides and moving pictures. Local expenses and setup are funded by the community. admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Food League
Quincy Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Ward
University of Ilinois
E. W. Rusk
Adams County
Mamie Bunch
Ward
Department of Household
United States
Illinois
League
Quincy
Nine union meetings listed for Labor Temple week
Dubuque Ia July 13 Fire of unknown origin in early Wednesday morning spread rapidly destroying the lumber yards and storehouses of A A Cooper Co wagon makers in the middle west. Estimated loss size not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
A. A. Cooper Co
Middle West
George Heidbrader Funeral Thursday
The funeral of George Heidbrader was held at 8 o clock Thursday at the home 418 South Eighth Street with private services, then at 8 30 p m at Memorial church officiated by Rev I W Bingaman. A large attendance and many floral offerings were noted. Family and friends sang hymns led by Frank Smith Mrs H C Suman and Maurice Dickson. Pallbearers were Fred Mueller Albert Niemeyer Raleigh Karel George W Drallmeier William Hagemann and L A Dickhut. Burial followed in Woodland Cemetery. Herman Westerbeck from Kansas City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heidbrader
William Hagemann
L. A. Dickhut
Woodland Cemetery
Herman Westerbeck
Kansas City
Funeral services for Miss Sadie Redmond noted
The funeral will be at 8 30 a m Saturday at the home 600 1 3 South Eighth and at 9 a m at St Peter s Catholic church Burial will be in St Peter s cemetery Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Redmond
South Eighth Street
St. Peter's Catholic Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Funeral for William A Pees Sets Home and Church Services
The funeral for William A. Pees will be held at 8:80 this morning at the family home 401 Ohio Street and at 9 o'clock at St Boniface Catholic Church. Burial will follow in St Boniface Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Pees
Ohio Street
St. Boniface Catholic Church
St Boniface Cemetery
Funeral for Mary Koch in home of sister on Payson Ave
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Koch will be conducted at 2:30 this afternoon in the home of her sister Mrs. William Ryan at 729 Payson Avenue. Burial will follow in Greenmount Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Koch
William Ryan
Payson Avenue
Greenmount Cemetery
Funeral service for Martin McGinnis draws many mourners
Carthage July 18 large turnout for the funeral of Martin McGinnis held at the foster parents home near Augusta. He drowned Sunday evening in Crook Creek at McDonough county while picnicking with Mr and Mrs Heyson Gordon and others. He left surviving three brothers and one sister and burial was in Woodlawn cemetery Augusta. Mr and Mrs L B Brown and daughter Eleanor of Wichita arrived for extended visit with Mrs Susan McAnulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Thosa
Martin McGinnis
Thos. Milby
Augusta
Jed Milby
Churchill Main
Frank Payne
Kenneth Carlton
Paul Brakensick
Heyson Gordon
Thomas Milby
Carthage High School
Stanley
Cecil
Mendon
Ralph
Hanley Gillispie
Kansas City
Woodlawn Cemetery
L. B. Brown
Eleanor
Wichita
Kansas
City
Susan McAnulty
Brown
J. M. McAnulty
Neosho
Ames T. McAnulty
Springfield
Southwest
Blacksmiths Close Saturday Afternoons This Summer
The master horseshoers and journeymen agreement closes blacksmith shops Saturday afternoons from July 14 to September 15, shifting from 5 pm Saturday closings to all Saturday afternoons. In other news, J Austen Chamberlain resigns as India secretary amid religious expansion in India with a reported 5000 converts per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
J. Austen Chamberlain
India
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured
A Nebraska woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after years of female troubles and says she now has a baby girl. She cites personal improvement and urges others to consult the product, naming Mrs W Hueues of Omaha as a testimonial contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childre
Tadead
Lydia E. Pinkham
Colina
W. Hueues
Majeatica Apts
Omaha
Neb
Basement Specials Yard wide percale sale and fabrics
Yard wide dark blue percale for dresses offered at a special Clean-Up price of 12 yards for $1.00 A choice of curtain scrim in white cream and ecru at 0.90 a yard 72 inch table damask for cloths and napkins with Mercerized finish at 0.90 a yard. Also includes men’s balbriggan shirts and drawers clearance at 0.19 each and women’s sleeveless union suits with lace trim at Clean-Up price two for 0.48. Household ammonia and Sani-Flush cleaners on special, plus imported china salad bowls reduced to 0.19 each.
Wash Dresses on Sale at Surprising Low Price
Fine tissues and voiles in stripes and checks. Straight Inc belted styles trimmed in lace and embroidery. Very attractive dresses offered for a surprising low price. Choice Friday and Saturday at $1.95 on the Main Floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straight Inc
Silk Shirting Special Offers for Shirts and Waists
Fabric sale advertises 36 inch all silk tub shirting in white with colored stripes, priced at 1.25 versus 1.35. Promotes saving on men shirts and women waists with varied color combinations. Highlighted as a special offer in a vintage catalog style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yala Cosca Cave
Gingham dresses offered at sale for children
Store advertises 98 cent to $1.25 dresses for girls ages 6 to 14 in gingham striped plaid and plain colors. Dresses feature a high waisted style and are promoted as summer or back to school wear with many mothers taking advantage of the savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Tremendous Savings On Muslin Petticoats
A special purchase enables Friday and Saturday savings on twelve dozen full cut roomy muslin petticoats. Made of quality cambric muslin with embroidered India linen flounce, heavy cambric dust ruffles, and well made throughout. Regular $1.85 values, now on sale on the Second Floor.
White Goods Sale Prices on Linen and Fabrics
An old newspaper snippet advertises a White Goods sale with 89 inch Maderla Nain sock and Windsor Nainsock bolts, various widths, and fabrics like organdies, dimities, auto cloth, and longcloth. It notes prices per yard or bolt, with claims of limited two days and bargains not to be repeated. The listing mentions pure white linen lawn and other fabrics at special low prices.
Silk Hose Sale Ad With Tan Pure Silk Hint
A Friday and Saturday offer for women's pure silk hose in tan, available in all sizes. Regular 50c values promoted through Witn-Essees Access 280, suggesting limited-time discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witn-Essees Access
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elberta
Logal
Michigan Gherries
Texas
New Texas
Ile
Louisiana
Ste
Ceres Calif
Calif
Florida
Imperial Valley
Alberta
Georgia Belle
Spears
H. Weiss
Maine ST
J. W. Daniels, Leon GC. H. Liesen, Treas
Panamas and
Bangkoks
Anton ‘Abel
Pris
Dr. Ward
Illinois University
Labor Temple
Plasterers’ Union
Painters’ and Decorators’ Union
Plumbers’ Union
Hod Carriers and Building Laborers
Woman's Labor League
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home Employes’ Association
Iron Molders’ Union
Team Drivers’ Union
Allied Printing Trades Council
Wanda
Comiskey’s
Hampshire ST
George Heidbreder
Sadie R. Redmond
William A. Fees
Spair
Beau i
Duker
O. K
Lewis
Choice
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!