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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

8

Kitchener’s Rise to World War I Leader and Hero

A compact portrait of Earl Kitchener, born June 24 1850 in Kerry Ireland, who built Britain’s vast volunteer army for the Great War. From Egypt to Sudan and South Africa he earned fame for efficiency, ruthlessness, and unyielding resolve, then led recruitment as secretary of state for war in 1914.

Earl Kitchener Great Britain Kitchener of Khartum Kitchener War Office Egypt England Head London King George India Whitchener Asquith United Kingdom Dominions War Secretary Battle of Neuve Chapelle David Lloyd George South Africa Ireland County Kerry Horation Herbert Kitchener Woolwich Royal Engineers France Western Palestine Holy Land Cyprus Sudan Khartum Evelyn Wood Young Witchener Herbert Stewart Gordon Red Sea Osman Digna Nile Fare Baron Kitchener of

Marriage Licenses in Quincy and Surrounding Area

Walter William Gauch and Helen Niehoff of Quincy license. Arnold Edward Hamann and Matilda Wilbert of Quincy. John Herman Broeker and Katherine Freiburg of Quincy. Long Lost Dog found after months. Clay Billings showman’s bull dog located by Charles Wheeler near Eleventh and Elm and will be returned to Arenzville owner in Cass County.

Walter William Gauch Quincey Helen Niehoff Arnold Edward Hamann Matilda Wilbert John Herman Broeker Katherine Freiburg Quincy Clay Billings Charles Wheeler Eleventh Elm Streets Arenzville Cass County

Amusements Today listings at Orpheum and Savoy venues

The Amusements Today page highlights Orpheum and Savoy showings with stars Vivian Martin in The Butterfly on the Wheel and A Modern Thelma. Charles Cherry in The Mummy and the Humming Bird. Savoy features Hopper in Sunshine Dad. Chaplin appears at Colonial in Police. Quigley stars Bushman and Stonehouse in a drama The White Alley. Truth’s queer stories include The Vulture with Harry Beaumont. plus Fatty and Babel Adrift and Up Against It by D L Don noted.

Charles Cherry Vivian Martin Belasco Savoy DeWolt Hopper Charlie Chaplin Police Quigey Francis X. Bushman Ruth Stonehouse Harry Beaumont Truth Queer Stories D. L. Don BD. L. Don

Quiet wedding and local notices in Monroe City

A Monroe City report lists a quiet home wedding of Virginia May Nolen and William Tyree Armstrong of Odessa at 10 am last Saturday with only the bride’s immediate family present. It notes Armstrong’s prior teaching work and plans to live in Stoutsville after September 1, plus other local marriages, Carnegie library offer acceptance, Odd Fellows appointment, and a pastor’s resignation due to health.

Monroe City Virginia May Nolen William Tyree Armstrong Odessa W. Garnet Alcorn Ambrose J. Nolen Armstrong Westminster College Fulton University of Missouri van Rensselaer Academy Stanberry Stoutsville Columbia Longmire-Daniels Bia Kansas Edina Frances Hagar Gilbert Hagan Holy Rosary Church John Ryan Hazel Pierceall Casey Fahy Kansas City Hoome Robert Hagan George W. Hagan VanMarter Carnegie Carnegie Corporation of New York City Hughes Macon Monrbe County Chipman E. McNair Presbyterian Church McNair Nalion Monroe C Knights of Columbus Te Nibal Hunter Anderson Palmyra Anderson

Doctor D D Steiner Conducts First Aid Exam

Dr. D. D. Steiner conducted a first aid examination in YMCA classes Tuesday night. A large class took the test. The results will not be known for several days.

D. D. Steiner

Tree Blocking Eighth Street After Monday Wind

A large tree fell Monday night blocking traffic on Eighth Street between Vine and Elm until workmen cleared it Tuesday morning. No injuries reported and crews reopened the street promptly.

Eighth Street Vine Elm Streets

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