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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

11

Agenda Club Dancing Party Shaped by Flag Day Festivities

Pittsfield residents enjoyed a Tuesday night dancing and board party hosted by the Agenda club on the second floor of the Lewis building. About twenty couples attended with Prof Madison providing music and a grand march led by Mr and Mrs Earl Grigsby. The event featured greens and flags for Flag Day, carnivalesque favors, frappe cakes, and ice cream, with chaperons including Dr. W. E. Logsdon and Miss Roxie Odiorne.

Pittsfield Agenda Club New Lewis Lens Madison Myr Earl Grigsby W. E. Logsdon Texas Roxie Odiorne Barry Lewis Tielen Hull Edna Shriver Torrey Robert New York City Duluth Minn Willsey Place Pred Schmidt William Schmidt Peoria Mary Glattfeldt Catherine Crane Board of Education Griggsville Elizabeth Mitchell Earl Conroy Ora Iricke Edith Bring

Vacation Plans Mention Local Clerical Worker

Dave Wall, chief bookkeeper in the post office, will start his vacation today and remain in Quines. He plans yard and garden recreation. Miss Margaret Moore of Palragvra visited Quincy on Thursday. several locals, including Miss Pauline Laws, hosted visitors from Augusta. Summer colds are noted as serious with a testimonial endorsing Foley's Honey and Tar for relief and cure.

Dave Wall Quines Margaret Moore Palragvra Della Ruth Winters Dorothy Crane Mr. McAdams Chester Winter Augusta Pauline Laws Holdredge Foley Sing Lova Jr, Miller & Arthur Drag Co Court House C. M. Gray Pleasant Grove Woodland AO. G. Sanford Newark Wm. Stevens Little — Son Breckenridge W. H. Scott J. ©. Waters Vandalia Wells-De- Tienne Abstract Company Lloyd Chappel Canton J. H. Bross Ellen Sandifer Sanger Cal J. HH. Jones Hannibal James Young Ida Abby Stephen Allen Ina Cruse Milier Charles C. Brown Beulah M. Walden John M. Walker Blazer Lucile Moore William Cannon Jacksonville Ruby Lear Palmyra Conrad L. Schmidt Ad. P. Trotman Tlanmibal George P. Snyder Marion County Olive Wagner Chas A. Tholen Golden Verna E. Poling Camp Point Henry F. Smith Olinda E. Clark Bluffs J. W. Boyer Conway, Ark Evalyn K. Hornback Dwight Kelley Iowa Marcus White Madison Wisconsin Ladies of the Methodist Church Odell Jewelry Store Col. J. N. Nichols Francis McCabe Capt. Drummond Quincy

Palmyra Hosts Annual Baby Show in Courthouse

Palmyra Missouri June 17 crowd gathers for prosperity week events including a baby show judged at 2 PM with many entrants from Palmyra and Marion county. Rain curtailed some outdoor talks but the program promises a busy evening with a band concert and public speaking.

Palmyra Marion County Hannibal Knetzger Lathams Court House Major del Rontai Shelton Nat. M. Shelton First District of Missouri John Diehl Santa Barbara California Manon County

Sloan's Liniment for general use on vacation

Advertising copy claims Sloan's Liniment relieves muscle soreness after exertion and treats toothache stiff neck backache and bites during vacations. A vacationer testimonial praises its versatility and urges carrying a bottle to avoid regrets.

Sloan Liniment Adv

Rolla Babcock Lawyer General Practice Ad

Rol la Babcock advertises general legal practice offering money to loan on farm land and mortgages for sale at 54 percent through Illinois state bank in Quincy TI with contact numbers 722 23.

Rolla Babcock State Hank Quincy

Two Old Timers Active in Pike County

Pittsfield June 17 two elderly residents near Eldora and New Canton keep active lives. Charles A Kendall 83 and Frank Tittsworth nearing 92 boast long public service voting from 1856 and 1848 respectively. Kendall first came from Ohio 64 years ago and taught school, while Tittsworth is noted as the area oldest voter and a forty-niner who traveled to California in 1849.

Pittsfield Eldora New Canton Charles A. Kendall Frank Tittsworth Pike County Ohio James Buchanan Tittsworth Franklin Pierce Plains California Eda Ada Kern Kansas City Charlie Seniff E. BR. Seniff Hannibal Ed Brown Thomas Mckenna Sam Kaeser Moline Guy Zimmerman Allie Heck al Marshall Chicago Pittsfield High School University of Ulinois State University Regiment Dean Morgan Wiley Garvin Jesse Long Paul Rush Wayne Stark Illinois Regiment Champaign Orville A. Moyer Hadley Springfield Mover

Local Society Notes and Arrivals Across Several Towns

Mrs John Dean attended Wesleyan graduation in Bloomington where daughter Ella classed in domestic science and physics and will teach in Harrisburg for $100 a month. Several families visit relatives in Waverly Winnemac Carthage Lima and Washington. School officials and church groups held meetings and bazaars with food and lighted yard decor. Miss Bertha jilesse and Walter Brinkman wed in Ursa with a family dinner.

John Dean Bloomington Wesleyan Miss Ella Ella Harrisburg W. B. Grimes Della Haines Waverly Ill Ira Grimes Mary Webster Winnemac Indiana Myrtle Starr Dora McLaughlin Carthage Til C. R. McNay J. A. Mitchell Charles Russell Frank Mitchell Onalaska Washington Geo. Colvin W. A. Hill Susie Frazier Emily D. Grimes Macomb Normal School Bertha Jilesse August Hesse Walter Brinkman Lima D. W. Dickman Brinkman James Hendricks Rockport Emima Johnson Virgil Hedrick Sterling Asa Varnier Kellerville Siloam Fish Hook Wrex Carpenter Ernest Johnson

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