Allen Leake and Alice Coleman wed at church
The St Francis Catholic church hosted a June 9 wedding at 9 am for Miss Alice Coleman daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Coleman of 1425 Vine street and Allen W Leake formerly of Hannibal now residing here The ceremony was by Father Leo with sister Miss Nettie Coleman as bridesmaid Best man was Martin O Farrell Relatives and friends attended The couple left for St Louis for their honeymoon and will live at 1425 14 Vine street after return.
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St. Francis. Catholic
Alice €. Coleman
J. M. Coleman
Vine Street
Allen
W. Leake
Hannibal
Leo
Nettie Coleman
Martin’ O'Farrell
Coleman
Hazel ‘Leake
Leake
Hilary Leake
George Klattenhoff
Overland, Mo
Ella Hoener
William Hoener
South
Eighth Street
South Sixteenth Street
Old Sweetheart Bridesmaid Story of Sylvia’s Wedding
May recalls Sylvia’s romance begun with an old sweetheart portrait. The grandfather’s painting and a Carlton dance set off a June wedding where Sylvia and bridesmaids wore vintage style, green and silver, with May as maid of honor and catching the bridal bouquet.
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Sylvia
Robert
Fire sale joke misread as real at Seeberger Harmon store
Sunday afternoon a reporter’s line watch for fire sale ads caused reader concern though no sale occurred. Officials assure no fire sale. stock remains fresh and sale continues with aggressive pricing to attract buyers.
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Seeberger-Harmon
Adams County Supervisors Appoint New Committees
The Adams County board appointed new standing committees led by Chairman Arntzen to oversee county departments. They seek power to appoint successors for vacancies within two years of term end, replacing costly special elections. Twenty bridge petitions were sent to the roads and bridges committee.
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Adams County Supervisors
Arntzen
Sionge
Scarborough
Board
Committee
Pfanschmidt
Finance Committee
Board of Supervisors
Ray Pfanschmidt
Princeton
Bureau County
Henry Scarborough
Payson
D. Kiefer
A. H
Heitholt
Fall Creek
J.C. Gibbs
Columbus
James B. Cook
Burton
Frank ‘Bredeweg
Riverside
J. F. Adair
Keene
Robert ‘McIntyre
Ellington
William J. Cunnane
W.F. Bader
F. A. Metzger
Quincy
B. F. Cate
Gilmer
John R. Abbott
Melrose
Tibesar
W. B. Quig
Mendon
Lima
Albert Grimmer
R. D. Kiefer
Fred Tieken
Honey Creek
Matthew Dettle
Frank Bredeweg
John C. Walker
F. “P. Taylor
Quincys
Robert McIntyre
W. F. Bader
County Tione Committee
Purchasing Committee
Circuit
Model Clothing Company
Gorham J. Cottrell
Marines in Chicago wedding inquirer offers Quincy pair
Advices received here yesterday reported that Martin O. Arthur aged 22 a barber from Quincy and Miss Sarah Appleton aged 21 from Industry Pennsylvania were married yesterday in Chicago. Arthur lives with George Koehler at 214 South Sixth Street. Hilbride is not known in Quincy. The couple plan to come to Quincy soon to make it their home.
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Chicago
Martin O. Arthur
Quincy
Sarah Appleton
Industry
Arthur
George Koehler
Sixth Street
Hilbride
Mexican Dies at St Marys Hospital Simon Castinila 42
Simon Castinila a native of Mexico aged 42 died at St Marys Hospital yesterday morning after several weeks illness. He entered the hospital on June 7. Nothing is known about his past life or whether he has any relatives living.
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Simon Castinila
Mexico
St. ‘Mary's Hospital
Prize Essay Winners Named at Welfare Federation Meeting
The prize essay on How Best to Improve Quincy has closed and prizewinners will be named at tomorrow evenings Welfare Federation mass meeting in Webster school auditorium. Class A prizes go to Manuel Schwartz and Cecile Tempelman. Class B prizes to Marguerite Altenheim Robert Bunting Ollie Helake and Paul Ullman. Honorable Mention includes Mary Elizabeth Oakley Virginia Richmond Grace Terhune Duane Martin Florence Hughes and Virginia Kohl.
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Quincy
Webster School
Welfare Federation
Manuel Schwartz
North Fifth Street
Jackson School
Cecile. Tempelman
South Third Street
Franklin School
Marguerite Altenheim
Payson Avenue
Irving School
Robert
Bunting
Vermont Street
Ollie Helake
Vine Street
Paul Ullman
Tenth
Mary Elizabeth Oakley
South Twenty-fourth Street
Virginia
Richmond
Kentucky Street
Samuel K Baughman Will Filed for Probate
The will dated October 14, 1918, witnessed by W W J Binkert and Joseph H Lubbe, provides funeral and debt payments before equal division among heirs. Charles receives the watch and chain and gold headed cane. household effects go to daughter Cora A Binkert. stepdaughter Jessie C Reed gets 500. daughter Katharine and son Willis receive 100 each. Stocks are to be sold and proceeds split equally among four children, with George Binkert named executor.
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Samuel K Baughman
W.W. J. Binkert
Joseph H. Lubbe
Charles
Cora .A. Binkert
Katherine
Willis
George Binkert
Names Read At Chamber Dedication Benefit
A July 7 dedication event for the new Chamber of Commerce building will feature reading the donors and their contributions. Committees aim to clear encumbrances on the building and urge prompt remittances from all who promised subscriptions.
Young Blacksmith Faces Grave Charge
Edward Neal a 20 year old blacksmith stands defendant in a bastardy case brought by Miss Kate Buss of Golden. A state warrant was issued after she came to Quincy three days ago. Preliminary hearing set for this morning. The girl claims Neal fathered her unborn child while she worked at the Buss hotel. To avoid prosecution Neal and Miss Buss were married by Judge P W Reardon at city hall last night. The case is expected to be dropped.
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Edward Neal
Kate Buss
Golden
Quincy
Neal
Buss
Lost and Found Ad Placed by The Whig Readers
A reader is urged to place a Lost ad through The Whig after momentary misplacement of a watch or parasol. The notice invites reporting and helps locate the missing item via the newspaper’s lost section.
Quincy High Senior Class Day Gifts Parade Laughter
The Quincy High School senior class day exercises featured gifts to each member, from a toy car to a toy cow, eliciting laughter as Carl Kesler and Paul Rudy presided. Dorothy Allard and Harry Tapp delivered a class prophecy in dialogue, Beulah Prante wrote a closing poem, and Esther Kirby read the will full of humorous relics and hopes for juniors, teachers, and the school.
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Quincy High School
Carl Kesler
Paul Rudy
South Side
Dorothy Allard
Harry Tapp
Bnce
Sis
The
United States
Miss Rena Henry Grants a Piano Recital at Quincy College
Miss Rena B Henry, pupil of Miss Felt at the Quincy College of Music, gave her graduating piano recital last evening before a large audience of relatives and intimate friends. The program included Mendelssohn concerto op 40 first movement and Bach Toccata and Fugue, Schumann Faschungschwank op 26, Chopin Etude op 25 no 7, Mozart Pastoral, Scarlatti, Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodie No 11, with Miss Felt at second piano.
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Rena B. Henry
Felt
Quincy College of Music
Academy
Chopin
Mozart
Scarlotti
Liszt
Miss Felt
Dr King’s New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery to stop coughs by avoiding drafts and exposures and taking the remedy. It claims relief after the first dose, notes 45 years of use, money back guarantee, and a small cost from the druggist.
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Dr. King
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