Sanford Pitney Nominated for County Recorder in 1916 Primary
Weere authorized to announce the mime of Sanford Pitney as a candidate for county recorder subject to the Republican primary on September 13, 1916.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1916
Page
9
Weere authorized to announce the mime of Sanford Pitney as a candidate for county recorder subject to the Republican primary on September 13, 1916.
Payson July 22 Jacob Bilauser Sr fell from a hay wagon and landed on his neck. He was considered seriously injured at first but is slowly improving. Robert Boyer visited Wednesday. Mrs. O E Hampton visits from East Saini sister Mrs Harve Grace had a back set this week. A union meeting of the missionary society was held in the church Sunday. Agnes Abbott missionary to Bombay India spoke to the women. Charlie Von Helfenstein will visit Moberly Missouri next week with Gladys Wayne. Mr and Mrs R G Kay were in Quincy Thursday. Payson Eastern Star members attended a meeting in Plainville and Quincy. Ruth Food was injured when her horse bolted and she was thrown from the buggy.
Wm Ferguson and Cass Cordle left for Spokane to file in a government land drawing. Elder Oscar Hunsaker from McFall visited his father. Mrs. Geo B Payne and Mrs. Vina Payne started to Colorado Springs for summer visits. Nancy Mitchell of Brooklyn returned home due to sickness. Wim Santee of Tripp county Nebraska visited his brother John. Elmer Hannahs and wife left for Sterling to tend farm. Glen Bookout returned home for a short visit. Cora Kelley of eastern Oklahoma stopped by. Press Lee and Squire Lane with Penn township board went to Chillicothe for a road grader contest and purchased a grader.
Carrie and Clara Mason and Lela Lane attended Mrs Judd's funeral. Mrs Pearl Mason and daughter Lela visited Mrs Nina Bennett of Chestline. Lewis Mason of Liberty stayed with William Ausmus. Mr and Mrs Harley Gabel with William Macon. Rain brought joy Tuesday. Nellie Auenus hosted a well attended Saturday dance. Pets Mason hosted John Heltz and Ian Stella Monday. Alvarettle visited Frank Lane Sunday. Ema Lane went to Earl John ean's favor this week. Robert Tranter called on family Sunday.
Scattered showers give temporary relief to corn in western Illinois and Missouri but drought areas show twisting leaves from lack of moisture. Wheat threshing advances with yields near 35 bushels in best fields. oats and hay crops strong. Reports from Pike County and towns like Golden and La Prairie describe mixed corn conditions, rain dependence, and impending threshing across several counties.
In Carthage on July 22 a series of probate and guardianship filings are listed. Jennie M. Worthen seeks probate of A. H. Worthen’s will with Carl E. Brinkman named executor. the estate values real estate around 6000 dollars and personal property about 5000 dollars, with several heirs across California and Missouri. Other items note Mary Huston estate inventory with cash and notes, Julia Walton administration for Ezekiel Walton, and bonds approved. Additional mentions cover insane cases, a Marshal L Clark will probate with life estate for wife, Dudley C. Barber named executor, and other administration actions for Nancy Belinda Barger and Nancy Belinda Bar ger estates. Delinquent taxes against Saint Mary’s Academy are voided. Delinquent child Willie Vradenburg sent to St Charles school. Real estate sales to satisfy estate liabilities approved. Licenses issued and local real estate transfers recorded.
Farmers report corn showing the effects of hot weather while hay harvest nears completion and has been satisfactory. The dry spell pressures fieldwork as crops respond to elevated temperatures and limited rainfall.
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