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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1916

Page

2

Colchester Social Roundup Acts From Ill and Moores Visit

Colchester and nearby towns bustle with visits and travels as families from Chicago, Springfield, Macomb, Blandinsville and Peoria arrive or depart. Illness in Colchester prompts a Las visit by Will Garbett of Chicago, while Moore brothers of Chicago leave after a week with Samuel Moore's family. Oil street work resumes with first coat Wednesday. Multiple residents travel to Macomb, Sterling, Quincy, and Mt Sterling for shopping and family reasons. Local concerts shift to Friday evenings.

Colchester Ill Will Garbett Chicago Garbett Moore Brothers Samuel Moore Walter Rundle Springfield Roy Dunsworth L. Kenner Ed Roe W. Ei. Burner Morgan Astoria Francis Hecker Macomb Gladys Polk Cora Guy Frank Underlull Frenk Wagle Holmes Hospital Jack Flack Frank Towne Roy Jones Blandinsville John Flall Thomas Richards Sterling Tih

Laugh With Us and the Dangers of Drowning Twins

A lighthearted Paris party tale notes Fat as fate yet a popular French general remains a hero. Household chaos follows the twins as Bobby fears drowning one of them, while a railway car anecdote recalls a golfer in mishaps from a Mackberry bush to a muddy ditch in a long tale.

Fate Paris Oll Tady Eolf

Local Notes and Health News From La Prairie Illinois

Dr Ress performed a serious operation at Blessing hospital in Quincy for Mrs Tess Tayilor of Clayton, tumor and appendicitis, recovering nicely. Carl Anderson and Dr Ross helped in Quincy, Carl son of William Anderson, with appendicitis, and William Arderson visited. Wheat and hay harvest underway, corn needs rain, Miss Aetna Kimble visited, Tenhaff Brothers shipped hoes, Mrs Fred Ross and family shopped in Quincy, coal delivered, William Baker overheated at work, Women’s Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs Paxton’s Elm Grove, Marie Cummings improving but confined to crutches.

Pierce Tft Aetna Kimble Tenhacff Bros Fred Ross Winifred Ouiney Tfnee Werron Dr Ross Carl Anderson Wihant Anderson Carl William Arderson William Baker Women’s Forgion Missionary Society

Local Social Notes From the Week in Town

Mrs John Wusselman visited Mrs John Redman Wednesday Miss Sadie Quincy spent the Fourth in Beverly Mr and Mrs Aura Redman attended the Chautauqua in Liberty Wednesday night Mrs Callie Quincy visiting Hannibal returned home Sunday after three weeks Miss Dollie Wagg of Plainville visiting her brother and sister here P T Wistner took Mr and Mrs Eugene Pierson and two daughters to Quincy Saturday Mrs Anna Tyler enalted an Mrs Redman and Sadie Quincy Friday Andrew Flick and Mrs Liza Williams called on Grant Hulls family one day this week Sam Kennedy and family of Liberty visited relatives here one day this week Al Hartshorn took Carl Swan Hilda Kistner Jempie Fineham and Cartie Redman to the Chautauqua Saturday evening

John Wusselman John Redman Sadie Quincy Beverly Aura Redman Liberty Callie Quincey Hannibal Dollie Wagg Plainville P. Ts. Wistner Eugene Pierson Quincey Anna Tyler Redman Andrew Flick Liza Williams Grant Hull Sam Kennedy Family of Liberty al Hartshorn Carl Swan Hilda Kistner Jempie Fineham Cartie Redman Chautauqua Barbee Palmyra Woodland Harry Bross Elmer Carson George Coovert Robert Courtney Gladys Lear Cannonville Everett Jones John Bross East of Palmyra Arthur Jones Emmett Graves Florence Willard Quincy Newmarket Alfred Bittlestam West of Palmyra George Vaughn Argie Holdcroft Mro John Doolittle St. Louis Weedne W. D. Doolittle Clarence Secott Cannibal George Loudermilk Una Merritas Stevens Kentucky J. J. Stevens Caroline Jackson Monroe City Ivy Dorothy Hittleston Mary Tricks George Elmo E.R. Lear George Crain Ely Frank Locke Fred Darwin Brooks Oakwoor J. D. Lear

Local Visits Highlight Mt Sterling Social Roundup

Miss Roberta Peters from Mt Sterling visits here for a few days with trends. Mrs Enos McPhail and son Glenn travel to Quincy Thursday to see her brother Elmer Preece and family. Bert Thies and three children from Galesburg visit Dr and Mrs Lucas and family. Mr and Mrs Upchurch go to Verosities to spend Sunday with Irvin Upchurch and family. Mr and Mrs Lestie Trumbill and daughter Anna Mae travel to Clayton to visit Mrs Trumbill’s uncle Evert Bewen and family.

Roberta Peters Mt. Sterling Enos McPhail Glenn Ouincy Thurelay Elmer Preece Bert Thies Galesbury Lucas Upchurch Verosities Irvin Upchurch Lestie Trummbil Anna Mae Clayton

A Doctor's Remedy for Coughs Ad Plug

A physician endorsed cough medicine titled Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey blends pine tar and honey to soothe irritation stop cough and kill cold germs. The ad claims a 25 cent bottle proves its value and urges readers to buy at druggists.

Dr. Bell Adv

Woodland and Palmyra Social Roundup In Past Week

Rev Barbee preached in Woodland Sunday afternoon. Palmyra families and friends visited relatives across towns including Cannonville Quincy Hannibal St Louis and Monroe City. Woodland hosted a Newmarket ball game 6 to 2 over Woodland with local residents visiting kin and workers. minor injuries noted from a finger incident.

Dr Ning New Life Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old classified style ad touts Dr Ning New Life Pills as a gentle laxative aid to promote daily bowel movement. Claims include purifying blood, relieving constipation, and improving overall health with a live-friendly effect, priced at 25 cents from druggists.

Dr. Ning Drusgists Ady

Sanitation Referendum Drives Six Illinois Counties

Hope grows among consumptives in Adams La Salle Ogle Rock Island Livingston and Morgan counties as petitions push for a November referendum on the tuberculosis sanatorium law. A state central committee leads the drive with Dr C St Clair Drake and Dr George Thos Palmer among organizers. Campaigns will educate voters from July through November 7 amid dire TB death tallies and rising patient needs.

Springfield Illinois Hlinvis Boards of Supervisors W Adams Lasalle Ogle Rock Island Livingston Morgan C. St. Clair Drake State Board of Health George Thos. Palmer J. W. Pettit Walt D. Thurber Illinois State Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis Palmer Thurber

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