Our Starry Banner Civil War Play to Aid Registration Day
Invitations issued to Catholics in Quincy by St Boni face Theatrical Club for a Monday program before St Mary’s jubilee. A five act civil war drama Our Starry Banner features 35 soldiers, a draft scene, and a comparison of enlistment then and now. Two squads from Company F attend. orchestra rehearses national hymns. a soldier’s quartet performs camp fire songs. directed by Father A G Kunsch.
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Quincy
St. Boniface Theatrical Club
St. Mary’s
Company F
Pather
A.G. Kunsch
Mother's Friend Promises Eased Labor For Expectant Mothers
An advertisement claims the product Mother’s Friend provides relief during childbirth by easing muscle expansion and reducing tension. It asserts widespread use by thousands of women and offers a free illustrated book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, urging readers to obtain a bottle.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta, Ga
Cast List for Local Play Rehearsal in Le Boeuf
Revised cast lists characters led by Squire Silas Osgood and Capt Belden with many townsfolk, soldiers and Landlords. Scenes span Le Boeuf Pennsylvania posts from the Spread Eagle tavern to Gen Belden and Col Elismere headquarters.
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Silas Osgood
Tom Kearney
Capt. Belden
George Reinert
Jake Strong
Theodore Vonderheide
Elmer Bower
Frank Dean
Gerald Dieker
Alfred Entrup
Frank Flair
Virgil Freiburg
Bernard Buck
Clarence Hynes
Arthur Moenning
Bernard Bakers
William Ronde
George Schuering
Marcellus Sibbing
Leo Wavering
Soldier
Henry Bueter
Joseph Dickers
Virgil Vansteel
Leass
Rudolph Winking
Messenger
U.S. A- Card
Entrup
Theodosia
Angel of Mercy
Marie Jansen
Culver
Cyril Moller
Pete Langton
Frank Hartman
George Entrup
Albert Schwarte
Col
Elismere
U.S. A
Cyril Malter
Tomesteys
Squire Osgoods
le Boeuf
Pennsylvania
Squire Osgood
Gen. Belden
Col. Eflmere
Philadelphia
Osgoodsone
Premier Ribot Rules Out French Delegates to Stockholm
Paris June 2 Premier Ribot told the French chamber the government will not facilitate the voyage of French Socialists to the International Socialist congress at Stockholm. The report includes a Biblical reference about Michael fighting the dragon in heaven, from Revelation chapter twelve.
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Paris
Ribot
Chamber of Deputies
International Socialist Congress
Stockholm
Jubilee Art Exhibit Opens At St Marys Academy
St Marys academy kicks off its jubilee with a public art exhibit of graduates on Tuesday June 5 in rooms 14 through 16 on the first floor. Room 18 shows the special art pupils and high school works with a week of activities planned through the jubilee.
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St. Mary’s Academy
Soldiers and Sailors Home Notices and Changes
The Soldiers' and Sailors' Home reports the burial of Henry N. Howard in Astoria after his death in the hospital. Chief cook B F Rowland takes a two week vacation with family. Miss Mildred Johnson visits home folks. Kimbler's wife informs of Miss Sarah Mann's death. Several staff changes and family visits occur across cottages 2, 3, 22 and nearby cities, with various travel to Decatur and Monmouth.
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Henry N. Howard
Astoria
B. F. Rowland
General Kitchen
Andrew
Civil Service
John E. Andrew
Springfield
Lawrence Steinbrecher
Mildred Johnson
The
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
C. Johnson
Galesburg
Kilner
Ottawa
Kimbler
Cottage
Sarah Mann
Maywood
Mays
George Nealy
Cottage 22
Monmouth
Jack Neighswonger
D. T. Garver
Decatur
Sixteen Deaths at S and S Home in May List Of Names
Sixteen deaths were recorded at the Soldiers and Sailors Home in May. The list includes Robert D. Bowlby 79 Frederick R. Spriggs 81 Willian C Farnsworth 72 John Marrow 75 James H Gallagher 73 Henry W Brown 76 Wilson Fisher 74 George M Bangs 77 Squire Reberling 72 Charles Hebern 71 Orin Nichols 73 Bradford A Harrington 82 William H Evans 72 Henry N Howard 73 David F Powers 76 Edward C Sackett 85
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Robert D. Bowlby
6Th
Missouri Cavalry
Frederick R. Spriggs
Tlinois Cavalry
Willian C. Farnsworth
8Th Illinois Cavalry
John Marrow
36Th Town Infantry
James H. Gallagher
9Th
Tlinois Infantry
Henry W. Brown
William H. Evans
55Th
Kentucky Infantry
Henry N. Howard
Bomb raids report targets Belgian towns Os tend Bruges and more
London reports British aircraft dropped bombs on several Belgian towns including Ostend Zesbrugge Bruges. An official statement from the British war department confirms the raids and notes the operation details.
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Belgium
London
Ostend
Zesbrugge Bruges
Gava
Ataterent Taauchy
British War Department
Sunday Services Notices Deadline for The Whig
Sunday services notices must be sent to The Whig office by 6 o clock Friday evening to appear in the column.
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Whig
Methodist church listings across city streets and Sundays
Grace Methodist on Fifth Street with Rev G Inosh leads 9:30 Sunday school 9:80 and 10:30 service Epworth league 6:45 preaching 7:30 Morning sermon by Harrison Pinkerton Evening subject by pastor Vermont Street station led by Rev G F Oliver features 9:15 Sunday school 10:30 services 2:30 Junior league 6:30 Epworth league 7:45, What Came of a Shipwreck at 7:45 p m Bethel Jefferson Twelfth Rev Emil Goetz 9:15 Sunday school 10:30 German service 6:45 Epworth 7:46 First German Kentucky Eighth Rev A H Hertsler 9:16 Sunday school 10:30 morning service 1 o'clock League 7:30 evening services
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Grace Methodiet
Ling
Fifth Streets
G Inosh
Epworth League
Harrison Pinkaton
Vermont Street
Vermont and
Eighth
G. F. Oliver
Epworth
Bethel—Jefferson
Emil Goetz
Kentucky
A. H. Hertsler
Sunda School
Baptist churches schedule Sunday services and classes
Central Baptist on Seventh Vermont and Fourth Jersey streets lists Sunday school at 9:15 in Fourth street church and 9:30 in Vermont street church, with morning and evening sermons. Immanuel Chapel at Cedar and Twenty-second holds 8:00 p.m. Sunday school and gospel services, plus Eighth and Elm and Eighth and Elm streets as another meeting point with 11:00 morning, 2:30 Sunday school, and 7:30 evening services.
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Central Baptist
Seventh
Vermont
Fourth
Jersey Streets
W. QO
Shank
Fourth Street
Vermont Street
Eighth
Elm
Eilm Streets
Mev
T. L. Smith
Unday
Good Shepherd Church Service Schedule
At Good Shepherd church Twelfth and Maine street Father W M Gamble priest in charge Prime with Athanasian Creed at 7 o clock Holy Communion 7 30 Choral 10 Matins 10 48 Holy Eucharist choral with sermon at 11 Subject of sermon Salvation and Clear Thinking
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Good Shepherd
Twelfth
Maine Street
W. M. Gamble
Cathedral Services At St John Hampshire Sunday
Trev W O Cone priest leads Holy Eucharist at 7 36 and 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m at Cathedral of St John located at Hampshire and Seventh.
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ST. John
Hampshire
W. O. Cone
Church Service Times and Sermons at Two Congregations
Rev. George Arthur Buttrick leads Sunday school at 9 45 and morning service at 11 with the evening sermon at 7 30. At Christ Twelfth and State streets Rev. B R Bauman conducts Sunday school at 8 15 and services at 10 30 and 7 39 with morning topic Gods Standard of Power and evening topic Rocks.
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Maine Street
George Arthur Buttrick
Christ
State Streets
B. R. Bauman
First Church of Christ Vermont and Eighteenth Schedule
Sunday school at 9 46 morning services at 11 00 Wednesday evening meeting at 8 00 free reading rooms Stern building open daily except Sunday from 10 00 to 6 00 a m Morning audience Ancient and Modern Necromancy allay Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced
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First Church of Christ
Vermont
Eighteenth
Stern
Pastor Hartley Leads Sunday Services at KH Church
Broadway and Eighth reports KH church with Pastor Hartley presiding Sunday school. Morning services at 10 30. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 followed by Evening services at 7 30.
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Broadway and Eighth
H Hartley
Christian Endeavor
St Jacob and Luther Memorials services and classes
St Jacob Lutheran at Clarc Washington and Eighth offers Sunday school and Bible classes at 8:00. Divine services at 10:00. Luther Memorials Jersey and Twelfth with Rev Lee Bingeaman, Sunday school 9:15, sermon 10:30, Junior C E at 2:00, evening C B L at 6:45, evening sermon at 7:80.
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St. Jacob
Lutheran Clarc
Washington and
Eighth
G. D. Hamm
Luther Memorials
Jersey
Twolfth
Lee Bingeaman
Evangelical Church Schedules and German Services
St Peters Evangelical at York and Ninth led by Rev Paul Langhorst offers Sunday school at 9:00, German services at 10:00, and a Young People's meeting at 7:30. Salem Evangelical at Ninth and State with Rev H L Leemhuis lists Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. and services at 10:00, evening sermon at 7:30. St Paul at 925 Monroe Street under Rev A W Fruechte provides Sunday school and adult Bible classes at 9:00, German service at 10:00, English evening service at 7:30, and Young People's meeting at 7:00.
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St. Peter’s
York and
Ninth
Paul Langhorst
Salem Evangelical
H. L. Leemhuis
St. Paul
Monroe Street
A. W. Fruechte
Young People’s Meeting
Christian Church Services and Sunday Schedule
Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway led by Pastor W D Endres offers church school at 9 15 a m communion 10 30 a m preaching 11 06 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m East End at Twenty fifth and High Streets led by Rev L C Mauck with Sunday school 9 30 a m communion 10 30 a m preaching 11 a m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m and evening service 7 30 p m
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Christian
Fliat Christian Church
Ninth and Broadway
W. D. Endres
East End
Twenty-fifth and
High Streets
L. C. Mauck
Oak Street
Christian Endeavor
United Brethren Service Schedule at Cedar Streets
United Brethren at Sixth and Cedar with Rev H W Trueblood pastor offers Bible school at 9 15 a m preaching at 10 30 Junior C B at 2 80 p m C EB at 6 45 Preaching at 7 80 p m
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United Brethren
Sixth and
Cedar Streets
H. W.W. Trueblood
Bible Echool
C. EB
Vattarlan Unitarian Church Service Schedule
Unitarian church at Sixteenth and Hampshire Streets led by Rev. Lymann Greenman. Sunday school at 9 45 morning services at 11 00.
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Vattarlan
Sixteenth and
Hampshire Streets
Lymann Greenman
Nauvoo Catholics Honor Fr Tholen
The Knights of Columbus from Quincy chapter will travel to Nauvoo Thursday night to attend a celebration honoring Father Leo Tholen, a former Quincy boy who has served as priest of the Nauvoo parish for two years. His sincerity and genial nature have earned him affection in the community.
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Knights of Columbus
Quincy
Nauvoo
Leo Tholen
Father Tholen
Army Cantonments Replaced With Sixteen Camps
Washington June 2 The War Department explains the plan to cut army cantonments from thirty two to sixteen and house the men in tents instead. The system proved nearly twice as costly as expected due to labor, material and transport shortages and a sharp increase in tentage costs. The report notes only one iron mine in Egypt used by ancient workers.
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Washington
War Department
Egypt
Dancing Your Please Union Orchestra Round Trip
The union orchestra promises a round trip outing with Beat Leavea A. M. returning at 8 PM. The event features music and travel details as announced.
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Union Orchestra
Dirigo Sunk By German Submarine In Atlantic
The American sailing ship Dirigo, a 3005 ton four masted vessel owned by A Sewell & Company of Maine, was sunk by a German submarine on May 31 after being attacked with gunfire and bombs. All but third mate John Ray were landed at Plymouth. Ray drowned during lifeboat launch. Captain J A Urquhart commanded a crew of 41 with nine Americans aboard. Joseph G. Stephens, U S consul at Plymouth, cared for survivors.
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London
John Ray
Plymouth
Joseph G. Stephens
A Sewell & Company of
Maine
New York
Havre
J. A Urquhart
Frence M Attacked at Sea Tells Cadiz Report
The American sailing ship Frances M was fired upon on May 18 morning, with the entire crew left at Cadiz. The Frances M is an American schooner owned by Charles V. Minott and registered at Bath Maine, which sailed from New York on April 7 bound for Europe.
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Frances M
Charles V. Minott
Bath
Maine
New York
Barbara Sunk By Guns near Gibraltar in World War I
The American sailing vessel Barbara, owned by Boston company Foreign and Domestic Trading, was attacked by a German submarine at seven in the morning on May 24. All nine crew members were landed at Gibraltar after the incident. The Barbara, built in Chelsea Massachusetts in 1909, measured 185 feet and 838 tons gross, last reported March 20 sailing from Port Arthur Texas to Spezia with a cargo of case oil.
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London
Admiralty
Barbara
Gibraltar
The
Foreign and Domestic Trading Company of
Boston
Port Arthur
Tex
Spezia
Italy
Chelsea
Photoplays and stars in current cinema listings
Today’s bill features Princess and William S Hart in The Gun Fighter Its Deadly Understanding Savoy hosts Douglas Fairbanks in Flirting With Fate Family presents Charles Ray in The Deserter and Douglas Fairbanks in The Mystery of the Leaping Fish Belasco and June Caprice star in Small Town Girl Gem shows George Over in Jerry and the Bandits Ford Sterling in His
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William S. Hart
Savoy
Douglas Fairbanks
Charles Ray
Douglas Fairbanksy
Belasco
June Caprice
Gem
George Over
Jerry and
The
Ford Sterling
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Satan
Ilinois State Bankers Association
Tember
the Clearing House Banks
Bankera
Thomas Burrows
State Savings, Loan & Trust Company
Federal Reserve Banking System
Federal Reserve System
Ricker National Bank
Quincy National Bank
Thelma Kramer
Margaret Ernst
Marie Heintz
Samuel Macke
Franciscan Fathers
Academy
S. M.A
S. Home
Scugntist
Presbyterian
Evangelical
Nauvoo Catholics
Tholen
Keokuk
Leavea
U. S
Cadiz
Photoplays
Porkneitie
Ameriga
Chéago Bix Miner
Ting
Ant
Chicago Sunday Examiner
Government
Chicago Examiner
Deater
Seidler News Agency
North Third St
Broadway
Chas. Ray
Mystery OF the
Princess
William S. Ftart
FATE
Real Triangle
B’eature
George Ovey
Jerry Ando the Bandits
Peter & Pinkelman
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