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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1916

Page

10

Surrounding Towns Timewell Notes and Visits

Mrs. Charles Dunham and son Lyle visited her mother Mrs. Otha Bennett in Clayton. Ruth Peters of Mt. Sterling visited her cousin Mrs. Craig before returning home. The Johnsons visited Mrs. Archie Perry in Clayton. Frank Williams and Everett Nelson attended the state Sunday school convention in Springfield. Miss Mabel Bulman spent days with grandmother Mikesell in Clayton. Mrs. Clara Chalders visited in Golden with sister-in-law Mrs. Will Hillman. Mrs. Bert Kulman and son Bernard visited Clayton to see her mother Mikesell. Miss Etta Hamilton and sister Jessie came from Chicago to Fargo to visit relatives. WCTU convention in Timewell church drew modest attendance due to rain. Hersman and Mr. Sterling attended. Virginia Moffett of Clayton visited Dorothy Long. Rev. Waters and son Lee visited Perry to see Mr. Waters' parents. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jamison of Kansas and Mrs. Tom Mikesell of Missouri stayed with Mrs. Jamison’s sister, Mrs. Bert Bulman. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Daniels welcomed a eight-pound daughter born Saturday. Mrs. Carrie Thomas and daughter from Chicago, and Mrs. Sam Moore’s granddaughter, were visiting. Mrs. Frank Bulman of Keokuk, Iowa, visited her mother Mrs. Sam Moore, with Newt Stout of Ripley visiting Mrs. Stout’s mother.

Timewell Charles Dunham Lyle Clayton Otha Bennett Ruth Peters Mt. Sterling Craig P. Johnson Grace Johnson Archie Perry Frank Williams Everett Nelson Springfield Mabel Bulman Mikesell Clara Chalders Rube Childers Golden Indaw Will Hillman Bert Kulman Bernard Etta Hamilton Jessie Chicago Hamilton Fargo Timewell Christian Church Hersman Sterling Virginia Moffett Dorothy Long Waters Lee Sam Moore Frank Bulman Keokuk Newt Stout Ripley Stout

Augusta Illinois social notes list visitors and travels

Rollo Phillips spent Monday in Ma comb on business. Miss Mabel Garwood visited Macomb Wednesday. Miss Gladys McFarland shipped in Quincy Thursday. Mrs Theo McCreery was in Quincy Thursday on business. Miss Ruth Winters was in Rushville the past week. Mrs Warren Eifert of La Prairie visited in Augusta Monday. Clyde Moore was in Chicago early week on business. Dr A O Howd spends the week in Peoria and Champaign. Harry McAfee and Francis Weinberg returned home Friday after a year at Knox college. Miss Mabel Catlin, attending school in St. Charles Mo, returned home Thursday. Miss Mary Martin visited relatives in Macomb Sunday. Joseph Hoyt went to Lathrop Mo for a few days business. Mrs Fred Crain left Monday for Washington DC to visit sister Mrs Maurice Crain. John Campbell of Berkeley Calif arrived Saturday to visit sister Mrs W O Farlow. Mrs M C Hummer and Miss Stella Lawton of Plymouth shopped in Augusta Tuesday. Mrs Mary Worman and son Walter of Nipinnawasee Calif arrived Tuesday to visit relatives. Alumni meeting Friday June 16 and alumni banquet in Christian church basement by Dorcas society. C A Galloway Augusta baker bought a new Chevrolet touring car from Wood garage.

Augusta Rollo Phillips Macomb Mabel Garwood Gladys McFarland Quincy Theo McCreery Ruth Winters Rushville Warren Eifert la Prairie Clyde Moore Chicago A. O. Howd Peoria Champaign Harry McAfee Francis Weinberg Knox College Mabel Catlin St. Charles Mary Martin Joseph Hoyt Lathrop Fred Crain Washington, D. C Maurice Crain John Campbell Berkley Calif W. O. Farlow M. C. Hummer Stella Lawton Plymouth Mary Worman Walter Nipinnawasee Christian Church Dorcas Society C. A. Galloway Augusta Baker Wood

Local Social Notes From Camp Point and Vicinity

Camp Point and nearby towns host a string of visits as Mrs. Fannie Elliot of California visits friends, Tra Cecil and Russell of Lorain call on H. C. Cecil’s family, Frances Booth travels to Quincy to see aunt Mrs. J. H. Rice, and Macomb visitors Margaret and Emma Windman call on Mrs. Glenn Bogue. Mrs. Roy Reed visits Quincy guest Emily Smith, while Edith Booth Hazel Hart Bess Sparks Esther Thompson Bess Bates Lorena Simmonds Trel en Seaton and Grace Hall depart for unspecified destination.

Camp Point Iil Fannie Elliot California Tra Cecil Son Russell Loraine H. C. Cecil Frances Booth Quincy J. H. Rice Margaret and Emma Windman Macomb Glenn Bogue Roy Reed Emily Smith Edith Booth Hazel Hart Bess Sparks Esther Thompson Bess Bates Lorena Simmonds Trelen Seaton Grace Hall Teft

Local social events fill Macomb week with visits and ceremonies

Miss Merle Buskirk visits Rushville while Mrs. Little from Chicago winds up a stay with William Jones family. Dinner honors Mrs. Little with Mrs. Burnett and Carrie Judy guests. Rockford college student Irene Folckmer home for the summer. Numerous residents travel to Quincy Hannibal and Mexico for visits. Five Hundred games, Flag Day decor, and flowers marked gatherings. The Children’s Day program at the Christian church drew a large crowd with W E Ridenour’s illustrated song. Baccalaureate at the Methodist church featured Rev J M Harrell and music. nineteen graduates attended. Graduation exercises for Pleasant Vale township eighth and tenth grades to follow with a reception to families.

Frank Burnett Springfield S. J. Burnett Carrie Judy Irene Folckmer Rockford College Paul Flockmer Harry Folckmer Bowen Ellen Folckmer Floyd Omer Robert Enid Miss R. A. Omer James Seaton C. Hennick Jessie Omer Mel Glenn Jack Harry Kendrick Quincy G. W Hannibal McComas P. J. Havens Carson R. A. Dudley Myrtle Crews Mexico Herbert Collins Fred Hart Archer Greeta Gard White Louisiana Pleasant Vale Township Methodist Sunday

Social notes from New Canton and neighboring towns

Misses Anne and Verda Collins spent last week with Mrs. L O Gay in Rockport. Mrs. R M Atkinson was a guest of Mrs. Donohue and family in Macomb. Mrs. Ella Martin visited friends in Hannibal midweek. Mrs. Lon Willis and Mrs. J R Bram also mentioned in local greetings.

New Canton Ill Anne and Verda Collins L. O. Gay Rockport R. M. Atkinson Donohue Macomb Ella Martin Hannibal Lon Willis J. R. Bram

Children’s Day Exercises Next Sunday Reported

A fragment notes Children’s Day exercises scheduled for next Sunday. The text includes a quoted remark about the value of being a non-Christian person at times and mentions a collection being taken up for someone referenced as ERR RECT EIEN.

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