Pershing and Staff Reach English Port on Friday
Major General Pershing and his staff arrived at a British port Friday morning after a short, uneventful voyage. They were greeted by British officials and escorted by American destroyers, with a guard of honor and band. Pershing spoke of serving as America’s standard bearer and hoped to play a large part on the western front.
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Pershing
Admiralty
War Office
Minniepal
Guard of Honor
U. S
Associated Press
America
London
General Pershing
Stileman
William Pitcairn Campbell
Liverpool
God Save the King
Gen. Pershing
Walter Hines Page
Lord Derby
Viscount French
Briish
Lord Brooke
England
Amaerican Party
Bureaus of Information
The
Savoy
American Chamber of Commerce
Pilgrims
American Society
American Women’s Club
James Dunning
National City Bank
Tower of London
Imperial Hotel
Astor
Whitelaw Reid
William Phipps
Col
Pabry
Petit Parisien
Col. Fabry
United States
Mary A Bennett Dies After Long Illness at Carthage
Mrs. Mary A Bennett, aged long resident of Carthage, died at 11:25 p.m. after a hip fracture in 1916 and subsequent paralytic stroke. Born December 23, 1849, she lived in Carthage most of her life, later returning from Keokuk for care. Funeral services were held at the Roswell home and Moss Ridge cemetery.
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Carthage
W. E. Boswell
Mary A. Bennett
Keokuk
W. BD. Bennett
Mabel
Bennett
Methodist Church
Methodist Church of
L. C. Car-win
Culver City
Cal
Milton Horner
Dallas City
Roswell
South
Madison Street
Edwards
Ferris
Moss Ridge
James Loynd
Children’s Day Programs Across City Sunday
Numerous Sunday schools plan services with infant baptism, processions, recitations, songs and prayers. Presbyterian and Christ Church groups feature student exercises, readings like The Landing of the Pilgrim and The Ten Commandments, special solos, duets, and an offering for Christian education. Vermont Street M E Church also hosts a cradle roll processional, infant baptism, and a pastor’s address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Congregational Christ Church
America
Florence Thur
Margaret Grugsemeyer
Hazel Adama
Maline Heusser
Chidren
Myrtle Hussong
Emil Buahmeyer
Orenbe Burmeyer
Ralph Hagerbeumer
Harris Besser
Doroth Bergstrasser
Singhdace Jones
Raymond Bauman
Margaret Becker
Pilgrims
Russell Viehmeyer
the God of Peace
Harpsolo
Dorothy Mitler
Susan Hall
Freddie Watts
Lawrence Sias
Harry Thomas
Mendon Carpenter James Loynd Dies After Heart Failure
James Loynd born February 7 1849 in Manchester England came to the United States as a child. He lived in Mendon Illinois most of life working as a carpenter and bridge builder and later ran a Carthage grocery with his wife Julia Nutt who died in 1890. Loynd died suddenly in Peoria of heart failure while returning home, with Masonic lodge attending services and interment planned in Mendon.
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Z. W. Ferris
Masonic Lodge
Menden
James Lovnd
Manchester
England
Bis Country
Minoid
Mendon
Lovnd
Julia Nutt
Daniel and
Sarah Nutt
Harry W
Gilbert C
Cora Hire
Bloomington
G R. Loynd
Morton
Ill
Toynd
Carthage
Peoria
Local residents visit families and attend graduations
LA BELLE MO J B Lovegreen returned Monday from a Week's stay in Baylia TN. Mrs Genisa K Jones of Thomas Ohio spent over Sunday in the home of her father-in-law Nd Jones. Mrs Ida Thompson and granddaughter Margaret Smith went to Columbia Monday for university graduation exercises where her daughter Geraldine is one of the graduates. Marvin Scosgin of Kirksville visiting his mother Mrs Mary Scoggin. Lyman Yancey of Quincy spent Sunday with his parents. Miss Dora Francia returns from Rutledge where she worked in a millinery store. Mrs Anna Carr of Ewing returns after visiting Miss Zella Beverlin. Miss MacWilliams returned to Quincy after a visit in the Lovegreen home. Harry Smith of La Belle Savings Bank was in Hannibal. Dr. Richmond of Paris Mo preached two sermons in the Presbyterian church. Mrs Ben Howell called to Zion's Willi for her mother's illness. Mrs EM Thompson returns from Green City in the home of Mort Hinson. Mrs Tenrietta Brookings of Kirksville visits cousin George Kilton and wife.
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J.B Lovegreen
Baylia
Genisa K. Jones
Thomas
Ohio
Nd Jones
Ida Thompson
Margaret Smith
Columbia
Hir
Miss Geraldine
Marvin Scosgin
Kirksville
Mary Scogwin
Scooggin
Lyman Yancey
Quincy
W. H. Yancey
Dora Francia
Rutledge
Anna Carr
Ewing
Zella Beverlin
Miss MacWilliams
J. W. Lovegreen
Harry Smith
la Belle Savings Bank
Hannibal
Richmond
Paris
Ben Howell
Zion
Willi
Former Honolulu mayor dies at 70 in Denver
Edgar Coypless once mayor of Honolua and adviser to ex Queen Liliuokalani, a noted criminal lawyer, was found dead in his Denver apartment Friday at age 70. His wife and son were in Los Angeles.
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Denver
Colo
Edgar Coypless
Honolua
Liliuokalani
Hawaii
Los Angeles
Photoplays Today Led by Mary Pickford and Chaplin
Princess Mary Pickford stars in The Pride of the Clan and Charles Chaplin headlines Gem Burlesque on Carmen. Savoy presents Dorothy Gish in The Little School Maam while Fay Tincher appears in Loves Getaway. Reef Life and Goosgirl entries along with Love Color and The Power of Pinay round out the listing.
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Mary Pickford
Savoy
Dorothy Gish
William ‘Thompson
Fay Tincher
Charles Chaplin
Issa Clark
Love Golor
Pinaly
Churches announce programs for Children's Day
Other churches which will have pro grams for Children's day Sunday are the United Brethren Central Baptist Vermont Street Methodist and the Luther Memorial church.
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The
United Brethren, Central Baptist
Vermont Street Methodist
Luther Memorial Church
Court Orders In Hancock County Courthouse Adjourns
Hancock county June term of the Circuit Court adjourned to June 19 after a short session. Judge Harry Waggoner will return for a few special matters. Numerous civil actions were disposed of including judgments for one cent and costs in a trespass case, several dismissals, payments, and orders in foreclosure, partition, and chancery matters with references to masters and guardians ad litem.
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Carthage
Circuit Court
Hanecock County
Harry Waggoner
William H. Goverton
Christ Voitlander
Costa
John I
Shultz
Philip EB. Elting
Joseph Brand
John H. Berresford
Carthage Furniture and Undertaking Company
William Cook
Va. J. &. Stephens
Et al -Narr
Cognovic
Amelia Mocker
Schott
Jere Horney
Mattie A. Crow
Magdalene W. Waggoner
Peoples State Tank of
Hamilton
David L. Conklin
RL & Caritan
W. A. Mosely
Magdalene
Yarnell
William Yarnell
C. BE. Quaife
Thomas A. Underwood
Thomas M. Stevenson
John F. Stevenson
Edward Davis, Sr
Apolloy W. O’harra
Fern Gray
George W. Evans, Jr
Ora Ola Evans
Oliver Felgar
Harry H. Felgar
William H. Shaw
Benjamin F. Shaw
James Markey
James
Bettisworth
David H. Bettisworth
Charles Roy Doolittle
John Simpson Doolittle
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism Advertisement
Sloan's Liniment promises fast relief from rheumatic pains neuralgia toothache strains sprains and other external aches with easy penetration without rubbing. Available at druggists for 25c 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Canning Demonstration Discussed by Quincy Food League
Plans for canning demonstrations and other food products will be discussed at a meeting of the executive committee of the Quincy district food league at 1:30 this afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce building. The league promotes larger production and conservation of foods with committee members including Jackson R. Pearce H Brown Harvey G. Riggs C F Perry George R. Davis L K Seymour and W D Mobley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy District Food League
Chamber of Commerce
Jackson R. Pearce
H. H. Rown
Harvey G. Riggs
C. F. Perry
Quincy
George R. Davis
la Grange
L. K. Seymour
Payson
W. D. Mobley
Mt. Sterling
Gem City Student Weds in Missouri
Thomas C. Smith, graduate of Gem City Business college and assistant cashier of Peoples' Bank of Memphis Missouri, married Miss Goldier L. Davis in Rutledge Missouri on Wednesday. Smith earlier worked at Farmers' Exchange Bank of Memphis and is noted as an assistant cashier. Davis is a former resident of Rutledge near Memphis.
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Thomas C. Smith
Gem City Business College
Peoples’ Bank of Memphis
Goldier L. Davis
Rutledge
Smith
Farmers’ Exchange Bank of Memphis
Miss Davis
Stledge
Memphia
Fire in Dresser at Botsford Home on Maine Street
Fire crews from Nos. 2 8 and 8 stations fought a dresser drawer fire at 1656 Maine Street the second floor of E M Botsford's home Friday night. Mr Botsford and family were on the first floor. smoke went unnoticed until an alarm was sounded. A hole burned in the dresser and much contents destroyed. cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Botsford
Maine Street
Botsford
Macabees Invest in Liberty Bonds Meeting Report
At Moose Hall the Macabees pledged support for Liberty Bonds with members agreeing to continue enlistment without interest. The note mentions prudent man’s messages and wireless variety, reflecting wartime morale and communication themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Hall
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English Port
Canal of
Venice
Union 4 Piece
Soc
Broadway
William Thompson
Tay Tincher
Reel Triangle
Princess
Artcraft Pictures
GEM
Carmen
Reel Life
Peter E. Pinkelman
Prop
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Marsh Tipton
Smiley
Mary Virginia Hasson
Martha Good
Mildred Henry
Grace Long
Long
Grace Henning
May Adams
Dan
Richard Gelston
Pauline Marshall
Edith Baker
Vermont Street
M. E. Church
LA Belle, MO
EM Thompson
Green City
Mort Hinson
Tenrietta Brooking
George Kiltson
Honolulu
Photoplays
Hancock
Quincy Food League
Gem City
Missouri
Dresser
Maccabees
Liberty Bonds
Globe
Knights of Tented Maccabees
Pioneer
Pioneer Creamery Co
Spring ST
Quincy, Ill
Inc
Ernst Plumbing Co
Best Bros
Harbison-Wilson
Hasse Plumbing Co
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
Sullivan Bros
A. C. Schuering
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