Golden Jubilee Opens With Service At St Mary Academy
The St Mary academy celebrates its golden jubilee with services led by Rev Father Driscoll and attended by visitors from near and far. A mass, benediction, and an afternoon program featured music, dances, and a class play Youth at 8 30 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Driscoll
St Peter Catholic Church
St. Mary Academy
Academy
Pather Leopold
Francis
Degenhardt
George
Giusti
Driscoll
Margaret Dick
F. Schul Jian
HW Brink
George Stahl
Albert Lehm
Rudolph Weltin
Mother Peter
St Mary Af Rane
St Louis
Father Niebling
Mt Stering
Arnoon
Abamni Association
Academ
George Wetenkamp
Elizabeth Rexroat
Frances Edvallagenbaumer
Fite Co Smith
Enter National Guard recruits surge during draft registration
Twenty three men join the Fifth regiment in three days as Tuesday marks draft registration. Recruits swear the oath under Drill Sergeant Otto Wurl and begin drill on street gatherings. Names include Arthur R. Gibbs Quincy William No Maneperger Sidney Gerald D. Grover Quincy and others with machine gunners and Company F members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
T. N
Otto Wurl
Arthur R. Gibba
Quincey
William No Maneperger
Qidney
Lewistown
Gem City Business College Registers Out of Town Students
Registration of non local Gem City Business College students was handled by deputy T E Musselman who sent registrations to sheriffs. Five new students enrolled as draft age locals returned home for service or joined the national guard. Lou Carlson of Saurburn moved to Ouaitly with his wife for the commercial course. Other entrants include Thelma OChuk Effie Mathews Cathryn Waters and Lee Hiol ees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem City Business College
T E. Musselman
Thesr
National Guard
Regular Army
Lou Carlson
sAue Burn
University of
Local Navy Enlistments Take Eight Men From Area
FS Shrapnel2& Herschel Eredrick of Augusta ill Tuesday enlisted in the navy as apprentice seaman. The following eight men enlisted and were sent out from the local navy recruiting office Monday and Tuesday Edward G Deters 101 L200 Monroe Street field artillery Albert A Obnemus RL Ro 2 Quincy field artillery tford and Earnest G Carroll of Plainville both for the field artillery Joseph B Miller Mt Sterling Til h hospital corps G A Pitzer Mt Sterling engineering corps Wesley Stewart Mt Sterling engineering corps Hernan A Reische Hersman lif infantry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nnvy
Edward G. Deters
Probate notes report estate value and killer train death
Kate Thomas administratrix in the estate of John Thomas reports the estate valued at 773 dollars. John Thomas was killed August 18, 1912, by a Burlington train at La Prairie Illinois. Homeward Fly, Home Sweet Home Miss Henrietta Wessel. Play by Academy girls The Smith Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Thomas
John ©. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Burlington
LaPrairie
Ill
Henrietta Wessel
Academy Girls
the Smith Family
Dr King's New Discovery Ad Warning Against Cold
Public health style ad urges early treatment of colds. Promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as a remedy to ease inflammation soothe cough and repair tissues. Advises keeping it on hand and buying from a druggist. 506 100. Adv.
Graduation Week Plans at Local High School Announced
Arrangements for commencement week are under way with Saturday deficiency exams for seniors below grade. Baccalaureate addressed by Rev Buttrick at Congregational church Sunday night. P T A dance party Monday at 1617 Hampshire St. Class Day Tuesday June 27 and Friday June 15 commencement at Empire Hippodrome with gifts for each graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Buttrick
Dlaga
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Cines
John T. Inghram
Hampshire — Street
Empire Hippodrome
Estate of Robert Gardner Receives 23002. Lands Noted
The report from State Savings Loan and Trust Company as administrator shows 23002 received and 17915 paid out. 5487 remaining. Gardner owned lands in Minneapolis Minnesota and in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Gardner
State Savings, Loan and Trust Company
Garner
Minneapolis
Minn
Oklahoma
Deaths and Funerals for Forke and Koch
The funeral for Margaret Forke will be at 8:30 a.m. in her daughter’s home at 1021 Oak Street and at 9:00 a.m. in St. Francis Catholic church with burial in St. Boniface cemetery. Friends are invited, and Mrs. Katherine Koch’s service is at 8:30 a.m. in her home at 105 Maine Street and 9:00 a.m. in St. Boniface church with burial in the same cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Forke
Anna VandenBoum
Oak Street
St. Francis Catholic Church
St. Boniface
Katherine Koch
Maine Street
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Funeral services for Fred H. Specht set Friday
The funeral for Fred H. Specht will be held Friday morning at his home 829 South Sixth Street and at 930 in St Marys Catholic Church. Burial will follow at St Boniface Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Specht
South Sixth Street
St Mary's Catholic Church
St Boniface
Captain Horace Brown Rites Held in Quincy
The body of Captain Horace Brown who died in Long Beach California arrived in Quincy Tuesday night. The funeral is at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the Presbyterian church with Dr. R. H. Hartley in charge. Quincy lodge of Masons and John Wood post GA will take part. Burial follows at Woodland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Brown
Long Beach
Cal
Quincy
Presbyterian Church
R. H. Hartley
Quincy Lodge of Masons
John Wood Post
GA. Re
Woodland Cemetery
Marriage Licenses Report
Martin W. Arnold and Shelbyville Mother M Tarbet, both of Shelbyville, listed for marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin W. Arnold
Shelbyville
M, Tarbet
Dog Follows Man On Steamer To Aannibal
A young Altredale dog rode the steamer Dubuque with Paul Timber assistant manager of the Hotel Quincy and mistook him for its master. Timber took charge at The Quincy where the dog remains awaiting its owner. The animal appears valuable and well cared for, and Timber hopes to return it to its rightful owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Timber
Quincy
Dubuque
Aannibal
Mr. Limber
Cereal Mills 10 Opens New Bakery
United Cereal Mills plans a new bakery at Third and Maine streets to manufacture table deli cacies from Washington Crisps. The opening date will be announced after building alterations are finished. Mill chemist E. H. Cummings has tested baked goods from Washington Crisps, producing well received Cinderella pastries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Cereal Mills
Third
Maine Streets
E. H. Cummings
Maine Street
$20 000 Property On Delinquent List
County court action Tuesday entered judgment against about 25 000 in property on the delinquent list most of which will be paid before sale. The Indian Grave Drainage district case was dropped. Ricker National Bank case set for Saturday hearing. Officials' tax effort described as careful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarl
Indian Grave
Ricker National Bank
Soldiers and Sailors Home News From Cottage 22
Superintendent and Mrs. Andrew returned to St. Louis after several days away. Mrs. Pennington, rheumatism, improving. Mrs. G. W. Marshall elected delegate to department convention in Bloomington. Various residents noted in daily rounds: visitors, illnesses, travel, and a fatality report for Ervin Jenkines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
St. Louis
Pennington
Cottage 22
G. W. Marshall
Cottage 20
Col. Shepherd W. R.C
Bloomington
W. H. Thompson
Anna Richardson
Freeman
Clyde Whiten
Raymore
Thompson
Marion
Kan
Willam Kline
Tonia
Leonard
Miners
Charleston
Ervin Jenkines
Minera
Mr. Hendrix
Cottage 10
E. A. Warner
Bell Fecho
William Bowlen
James Pratt
Rockport
Mrs. Standbridge
Mrs. Newman
Golconda
Proclamation 3 Received Red Cross Week Declared
The local Red Cross association reports President Wilson proclaims the week ending June 25 1917 as Red Cross Week urging national support for armed forces relief. D L Musselman chairs the executive committee and Harvey Sprick leads the finance committee to determine local actions and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wilson
D. L. Musselman
Red Cross Association
Musselman
Harvey Sprick
United States
American Red Cross
Woodrow Wilson
New Quincy Rotary club officers installed at luncheon
The Quincy Rotary club held its weekly luncheon at Hotel Quincy to install new officers led by president W. A. Pfeiffer. George A. Wall became vice president, W. A. Schwindeler secretary, Harvey G. Riley treasurer, and Bert Higgins sergeant at arms. John Kern, retiring president, spoke and members shared brief updates from the St. Louis Ad club convention. Harvey Riggs was unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Rotary Club
Quincy
John Kern
Ad Club
St. Louis
H. (. Riggs
Oscar Keller
W. A. Pfteiffer
Harvey Riggs
W. A. Pfeiffer
George A. Wall
W. A. Schwindeler
Harvey G. Rileys
Bert Higgins
Carter Named Chief Justice of Illinois Supreme Court
Orrin G. Carter of Chicago was elected chief justice for the ensuing year as the Illinois supreme court opened its June term in Springfield. The selection occurred during Tuesday’s court session.
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St. Mary’s Academy
Zampa
Cecilia Schwab Duker
Deughter
Sheridan
C Burleigh
Margaret O'Neal
Old Folks At Fame
Louis Dileer Wissman
Annie Lauris
Frances Lubbe
la Bala
Clara A. Duker Sheridan
Inez Threlkeld Insh
Louise Wissman
the Brook
Dolores
Hattie Hughes Stratton
Catherine
Lucia di Lammerim
Bever
Menke
Mary
Louise Dilger Wissman
Poet
F. Bupper
Ars
Fnlist
Gem City
Herschel Eredrick
Augusta
Navy
Robert Gardner
Secher
Hampshire
J. Secher
Over Majestic Cafe
Airedale
Pauli Limber
Cereal Mills
Carthage, Ill
Mra Sibyrt Brough
Miss Pearl
Til
Nancy Tull
Clint Tull
Derry
Penn
Keokuk
I. N. Tichenor
Charles Tichenor
Keoerk
Belleville
Benes Belleville
Miss Race
Dayton-Dick Mfg. Co
National Red Cross
Rotary Club
Suimora
Ord
Walt
Palace Garage
Wiskirchen & Sons
Maine ST
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