Braquation at Boniface School Graduation Celebration
The Boniface school marks graduation for the class with a fitting ceremony at Braquation, recognizing students and confirming their academic completion with a community sendoff.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1915
Page
5
The Boniface school marks graduation for the class with a fitting ceremony at Braquation, recognizing students and confirming their academic completion with a community sendoff.
The annual St Boniface Catholic school commencement features a large program with songs drills and playlets. Graduates include George Dehner Paul Gehring Raymond Hilgenbrink and many others. The school hall program promises premier numbers such as Mirthful Moments Estella Waltz Thoughts of Home and Little Nell in two tableaux.
A garbled ad promises rapid relief from headaches and neuralgia with a 10 cent package of Headache Powder. It touts swift action and urges readers to buy at drug stores, claiming it ends pain for men and women alike.
Eldon Missouri woman describes relief from displacement inflammation and nerve weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Ad touts the remedy for female ailments including irregularities backache and nervous prostration and urges trials as a trusted cure.
A vintage advert promises relief from coughs by avoiding draughts and exposure while using Dr King’s New Discovery. It claims the first dose soothes irritation and stops coughing quickly, with 45 years of successful use and a money back guarantee. Obtain from a druggist. price is modest.
The assembly and senate finally adjourned after the body refused to concur in the senate amendments to a bill increasing circuit court judges salaries. The county uniform text book bill also failed, ending a long political fight as last night's passage was reversed today.
The calendar of commencement week at the high school concludes with an annual complimentary float on the steamer G W Hill Wednesday evening.
Joe Esler, a Quincey motor cycle enthusiast, reports from Dublin on wartime bicycle usage. Dispatch riders and scouts rely on motor cycles and pedal cycles for despatches, facing great risk and frequent machine loss. Riders endure shell bursts and close shaves, sometimes escaping with injuries. Pedal cycles offer silence and cross country utility when roads are unrideable.
Official bulletins from Vienna and Paris detail Teutonic advances in Galicia and Alsace, including Grodek Komarno and north of Arras. They report captured positions, cleared river banks, repulsed Russian and Italian attacks, and continued bombardments plus fortification of key towns and trenches.
Washington June 19 Gilbert Teanhl an American mine superintendent was killed June 16 while interfering in a private quarrel at Chargos near Sam Luis Potosi Mexico. The state department was advised today.
Paramount Travel Pictures presents a film series describing journeys to Quaint St. Augustine Jamaica and the Pelican Island. A comedy on Skid features Macauley with a partner draw. The piece reads like a theater notice for the Family Theater showing these travelogue and comedy titles.
The outline describes a play’s prologue where Power corrupts on a road to Success. Happiness arrives after recognizing error. modern dress version shows Power guided by Might’s absence, with Extrav agance and Vanity driving wage cuts leading to strikes and near starvation. Justice awakens Power to duty, restoring order and uniting Power with Justice, Ambition, Opportunity and Success for a Gem theater appearance.
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary Knights of Columbus are requested to attend the funeral of Mrs George Timerwilke on Tuesday morning June 22 at 8:30 o clock from St Boni faci church. Mrs A Ohnemus pres. Mrs Joseph Kiefer sec.
Classified items list a store room for rent at Behrensmeyer shoe store corner Eighth and Washington with inquiry at 423 5th Eighth street. A grocery prospect seeks joint market and trade for a good seven room brick house near a depot, via James McKinnay Stern Bridge. Several automobiles for sale or delivery use including 1912 Regal and Overland touring cars, Firestone Columbus chassis, Krit roadster, Maxwell roadster, and a 1915 five pass Briscoe. all in first class condition from Clough-Reihm Co. A8th and Broadway.
Names of merchants taking part in the big Co Operative sale in Quincy are listed, including HALBACH SCHROEDER CO Department Store MEYER WILMS GO Dry Goods J STERN & SONS Clothing and Mens Furnishings MILLER HELHAKE SHOE CO WARE WAYLAND CO Paraiture THE LEISER CO Womens Ready to Wear THE MODEL CLOTHING CO Jonas Meyer CO Clothing and Mens Furnishings GUNTHER HARDWARE CO WEILER BROS Pianos and Jewelry W E Downey Mens Furnishings and Clothing WERNER VON BURG Jewelry W T Duber Co Dept Store EDW Johnson Music House THOS A BROWN Gold and Silversmith F T HILL CO Bugs Linoleum Carl A Fütterer Bicycles and Harley Davidson Franklin House Luse s Tog Shop Notice: Patrons from distant towns or within 30 to 73 miles not listed will have fares refunded under a special computation at The Quincy Whig office
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