Curtis M. Thomas Succumbs in West Los Angeles
Curtis M. Thomas, brother of Joseph L. Thomas, former Adams county treasurer, died at the Vendome apartments in Los Angeles at 7:40 AM after a illness of over two years. Brights disease and dropsy were listed as causes. He was 45, would have been 46 on Friday, June 23. He had moved west in February 1896 and worked with the street railway company. Survived by widow and a grown son Halloc, mother Mrs. Mary A. Thomas of Camp Point, sister Mrs. Ida Cornelius, and brothers Walter of Mendon and Joseph L. of Quincy. Body to be brought to Quincy for burial in Hebron cemetery near Camp Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis M. Thomas
Joseph L. Thomas
Adams County
Los Angeles
Bright
Walter Thomas
Mendon
Thomas
Street Railway Company
Halloc
Mary A. Thomas
Camp Point
Ida Cornelius
Walter
Joseph L
Quincy
Hebron
Funeral services for Mrs Eva Boehl at Salem Church
Mrs Eva Boehl funeral held at 2 PM Wednesday at her residence 531 South Twelfth Street with private services and a 2:30 PM ceremony at Salem Evangelical Church led by Rev Hi Leemhuis. Large attendance. six grandsons served as pallbearers. Burial followed at Green Mount Cemetery. Out of town mourners included Adam Boehl and his son William of Palmyra, and Mr and Mrs John Boehl, also of Palmyra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Boehl
South Twelfth Street
Salem Evangelical Church
Charles
Louis Becker
Walter Hoener
William
John
Walter Boehl
Greenmount Cemetery
Adam Boehl
Funeral services for Mrs Lulu Koch at home and church
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Lulu Koch set for 2 PM at her home 851 Monroe Street with private service, followed by a 2 30 PM service at St Peter's Evangelical Church. Burial planned at Woodland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Koch
Monroe Street
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Woodland Cemetery
Daugherty, Mendon Farmer, Dies After Stroke
William Daugherty of Elm Grove Mendon township died at 2:30 am after a stroke. The 47 year old farmer suffered a first stroke on June 14 in his barn and a second stroke last Monday evening. He leaves a widow and one young daughter. Mrs. Daugherty is the daughter of John Myers.
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William Daugherty
Elm Grove
Mendon Township
Daugherty
John Myers
Real estate transfers linking Poling Heller Miller Pfan schmidt
Real estate transfers list six transactions in Quincy with buyers sellers and amounts. Theodore C Poling transfers to John T Dowd for 215 dollars. A F A M lodge No 16 to John A Heller for 900 dollars. John A Heller to John N Laughlin for 1000 dollars. Fremont F Miller to William T Schwartz for 5500 dollars. Executors estate C Pfanschmidt to Alfred Brockschmidt for 3010 dollars. John A Heller to Unity Lodge No 16 A F A M for 1200 dollars. Henry V Wilson to Henry V Wars partial note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore C. Poling
John T
Mary C. Dowd
Otis
Unity Judge No
John A. Heller
Gihner
Quincey
John N. Laughlin
Gillman
Nash
Nevin
Quincy
Fremont F. Miller
William T. Schwartz
Charles C. Pfanschmidt
Alfred J. Brockschimidt
Wood
Unity Lodge
Gilmer
Births Report Two Newborns for local Families
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Hesgion of 207 Jersey Street a son born Tuesday evening. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mast of 2219 Lind Street a daughter born Tuesday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Newkirk of 2609 Cherry Street a son born Tuesday afternoon.
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Thomas Hesgion
Jersey Street
Arthur Mast
Lind Street
Walter Newkirk
Cherry Street
Quincy's Pulse Highlights Local Happenings and Moves
No arrests were made by the police Tuesday and no police court session occurred Wednesday morning. William E. Pringle, former editor of the Whig, is en route to Danville to take a city editor position. James Carroll, a patient from Adams County at Jacksonville state hospital, is seriously ill. Three seniors earned University of Illinois scholarships after exams. Mr. and Mrs. Al G. Winter returned from Billings, Montana, health concerns cited. Trolley party postponed due to weather with schedule along Otis loop to Luther Memorial church. B G M hike planned to Homan falls with lunch. another boys department hike to Burton cave scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pringle
Danville
William E. Pringle
the Whig
Quincy
Poplar Bluffs
Union Christian L Endeavorers
Otis Loop
Luther Memorial Church
Fifth
Jtlampshire
Spruce and
Soldier's Home
B. G. M. Club
Association
Homan Falls
Burton Cave
YMCA Growth And Hotel Hasse Improvements In Town
Plenty of Life-Thirty boys joined the Y M C A in June and more may enroll before month end. A Y pennant offers for new members. Pool use is high. new schedule started Monday. Hotel Hasse improvements widen lobby and move east restaurant, due to finish in about three weeks. Steamer Keokuk visited on Wednesday with good freight, next appearance Friday 4:30 PM to 3 PM return. Ad Club picnic planned by Hannibal and Quincy clubs with out of town speaker, baseball game and other events.
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Hasse
Third
Oak Streets
Keokuk
Ad Club
Hannibal
Quincy
Ad Clubs
Scheidker
Hannibal Club
W. A. Jackson
Quincey Club
Francis Enright Wins First Prize In Prize Essays
Francis J. Enright a Quincy student won first prize of $20 in the Irwin Overland Willys Knight sleeve valve motor prize theses contest announced by Leaton Irwin. Walter Kaelber won three fives. other prizewinners included John E. Kirkpatrick and R. Leo Stuart. Honorable Mention recipients listed. contest began after a May 21 lecture at Empire theater with Henry H Hower of Toledo Overland factory judging theses from Quincy students across grammar schools to business colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaton Irwin
Francis J. Enright
South 16Th Street
Walter Kaelber
Jefferson School
John E. Kirkpatric
Chestnut Street
R. Leo Stuart
F. K. Rook
Lawrence Huseman
Wm. N. Frazee
Roxie C. Stuart
Carl Martindale
Leo Amen
Lettie Gay
Norman M. Cottrell
Allen L. M
William Hayworth
Beulah L. Ehiles
L. E. Perry
Irma Agpel
Otis A. Wolfe
J. Forsthove
Russell Kemp
Deanie Mae Overstreet
Henry H Hower
Toledo Overland Factory
Empire Theater
Quincy
Hower
Trwin-Overland Company
Irvin
Probate notes in county court revokes admin letters
An order revokes letters of administration for Joseph Faerber in Perry Brown estate. Brown was a Soldier's Home member. after his death Faerber, public administrator, was named executor of Warren county will. Faerber’s report shows receipts of 241.00 and expenditures of 34.06, balance ordered to executor. Lulu Wegel executrix of Sophie Wegel estate filed inventory: real estate without value, household goods without value, and 150.00 on hand. John N Garrett estate inventory by executor Arthur E Gay shows real estate without value, chattel property 8979.11, notes and accounts 4184.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Faerber
Perry Brown
Brown
Faerber
Warren County
Lulu Wegel
Sophie Wegel
John N. Garrett
Arthur E. Gay
Miss Ella Roger To Spend Summer In New York
Miss Ella Roger will depart soon for New York to spend the remainder of the summer and return in the fall.
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E'la Roger
New York
Pretty wedding in bride's home in 113 North Ninth
Miss Marie Anck and Charles Schmidt of Chicago wed at the bride’s home in the evening ceremony before family and close friends. Rev. G D Hamm officiated. The bride wore embroidered silk net with satin underlay. attendants wore blue crepe and white. A five course reception followed for 50 guests. The couple will live in Chicago after a wedding trip to the groom’s parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anck
Charles Schmidt
Chicago
Weiser Waldhaus Wedding At Salem Evangelical
Mrs. Josephine Weiser of 31912 South Fifth street and Henry Waldhaus of 719 South Fifth street were married Tuesday evening by Rev H J Leemhuis at Salem Evangelical church parsonage. John Campbell and Mrs Michael Zimmerman attended. couple hosted an informal reception and luncheon at the bride’s home. Waldhaus, son of Henry W Waldhaus, is a painter. They will reside at 3182 South Fifth street.
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South Fifth Street
Reeuter-Simmons Wedding At St Peters Church
Miss Florence Reuter daughter of Mr and Mrs David Reuter of 528 Jackson Street and Robert Simmons were united in marriage Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 oclock at the parsonage of St Peters Evangelical church Rev Paul Langhurst officiated only relatives attended The couple will reside at 93442 South Eleventh Street and later take a wedding trip The groom is employed at the Electric Wheel Company
Miss Dorothy Collyer Weds Harry A. Raymond in Portland
Miss Dorothy Collyer daughter of Mr and Mrs E G Collyer formerly of Quincy now Monticello Ill married Harry A Raymond of Portland Oregon a Guthrie Construction engineer in a Portland ceremony held after he could not travel east to the wedding The couple met as students at the state university of Washington in Pullman and plan no fixed home until his work settles later this year
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Ramond
State University of Washington
Pullman
Raymond
Wash
Kenewick
Wach
Colly
Local Wedding Unites Miss Ruths and Leonard Eisenberg
Miss Bertha Ruths daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Ruths and Leonard J Eisenberg son of Mr and Mrs Fred Eisenberg were married at noon Wednesday in the Ruths home. Rev W C A Martin officiated with a double ring ceremony amid flowers and ferns. Out of town guests from Missouri and Illinois attended. Best man was George Menn of Rock Island and Blanche Ruths was bridesmaid. A Lohengrin wedding march and Traumeret preceded the service. The couple will honeymoon east before returning to reside in town.
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Bertha Ruths
Phillip Ruths
Washington Street
Leonard J. Eisenberg
Fred Hisenberg
Riverside
W.C. A. Martin
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Charles
Fred
Henry Eisenberg
Taylor
Charles Hyer
Payson
Charles Kessel
Maywood
Arthur Herbert
Harry
Adrian, Ill
Emil Zoller
Thelma
St. Louis
George Menn
Rock Island
Blanche
Blanche Ruths
Olga Kuths
Traumeret
Ruths
Miss Beatrice Markus Weds Carl Schell at St Francis Church
Miss Beatrice Markus and Carl Schell were married Wednesday morning at 8:30 in St Francis church by Rev. Father Didacus. Guests included Mrs. Charles Meyer of Chicago and Mrs. William Kolker of Springfield. Bridesmaids were Isabelle Terwische and Rose Schell with groomsmen George Sohm and Albert Heckenkamp and flower girl Betty Schanz. Ushers were Austin Terwische and Albert Heckenkamp. The bridal party wore net over satin gowns in white, yellow, and pale green. Lilies of the valley and roses adorned the ceremony. The couple will reside at 339 South Fourth Street after August 1 and be at home to friends.
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Beatrice Markus
Carl Schell
St. Francis Church
Didacus
Charles Meyer
Chicago
William Kolker
Springfield
Isabelle Terwische
Rose Schell
George Sohm
Albert Heckenkamp
Betty Schanz
Austin Terwische
Miss Schell
Miss Terwische
Mrs. Schell
South Fourth Street
Zehnle and Lammers Wed in Union Missouri Church
Miss Mary Zehnle and John Lammers were married Wednesday morning in the church of the Immaculate Conception in Union Missouri by Rev. Father Berard, an uncle of the bride. Attendants included Bertha.
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Mary Zehnle
John Lammers
Father Berard
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Union, Mo
Bertha
Lammers and Zehnle to wed in furnished Chestnut Street flat
After a brief stay in St. Louis the couple will reside in a furnished flat at 73044 Chestnut Street. The bride hails from 1216 Spruce Street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zehnle, while the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Lammers of 1828 Vine Street.
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Lammers
Edward Zehnle
St. Louis
Chestnut Street
Frank Zehnle
Spruce Street
Bernard Lammers
Vine Street
Schleinecke and Niemeyer to Wed in St Jacobi Church
Miss Hedwig Schleinecke of 1607 Ohio Street and Elmer Niemeyer of Hannibal will marry this morning in St Jacobi church parsonage with Rev. G D Hamm officiating. Attendants Ayres Schleinecke and William Niemeyer. They will reside in Hannibal where Niemeyer is employed.
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Schleinecke-Niemeyer
Hedwig Schleinecke
Ohio Street
Elmer Niemeyer
Hannibal
St. Jacobi Church
G. D. Hamm
Ayres Schleinecke
William Niemeyer
Hessing Caspermeyer Wedding at St John’s Church
Miss Johanna Hessing daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hessing of 1117 Lindstreet and John Caspermeyer were married Wednesday morning at St John’s Catholic church at 8 30 Rev Father Postner officiated. The bride wore a white marquisette dress over white silk with a lace cap and veil rosebuds and carried white roses. After the ceremony the bridal party went to the bride’s parents home for a wedding breakfast at 10 o’clock. Decorations were pink roses and carnations. A wedding supper and reception followed in the evening.
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Hessing-Caspermeyer
Johanna Hessing
John Hessing
Lindstreet
John Caspermeyer
St. John’s Catholic
Father Postner
Dorothy Rosenkoetter
Benjamin Grawe
Melrose
St. Boniface Church
Father Degenhardt
Edward Luecke
Thirtieth
Harrison Streets
Forty-eighth
Harrison
Albert Ltubbe
Mrs. Grawe
Melrose Couple Dorothy Rosenketoer and Benjamin Grawe Wed
Miss Dorothy Rosenketoer and Benjamin Grawe were married Wednesday morning at St. Boniface church by Rev. Father Degenhardt. The couple plan to live at the groom’s farm with no honeymoon.
Mrs Anna Roberg to Join Son in Nashville for Summer
Mrs Anna Bell Roberg visiting her sister Mrs Elizabeth Ives at Twenty fourth and Maine streets will depart July first to join her son Hullion in Nashville Tennessee for the summer.
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Anna Bell Roberg
Elizabeth Ives
Twenty-fourth
Maine Streets
Hullion
Nashville
Tenn
Marriage Licenses Issued in Quincy and Nearby
A list of marriage licenses shows Thomas J. White and Jegal Ellen Newby of Quincy, Charles Schmidt of Chicago with Marie Anck of Quincy, Elmer H. Niemeyer and Hedwig Schleinecke of Quincy, Robert G. Grimmer and Florence Reuter of Quincy, Thomas Mitchell of St. Louis with Jane Young of Quincy, Albert Boehl and Hilda Ahrend of Quincy. The page documents several other couples with locations noted as Quincy and surrounding areas.
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Quincy
Jegal Ellen Newby
Charles Schmidt
Chicago
Marie Anck
Soa Eee Ood
Elmer H. Niemeyer
Hedwig Schleinecke
Robert G. Grimmer
Florence Reuter
Thomas Mitchell
St. Louis
Jane Young
Albert Boehl
Lawn Social by Ladies' Aid at Miss McCready Home
The Ladies' Aid society of the United Brethren church hosts a lawn social this afternoon and evening on the lawn of Miss Eugenia McCready at 1511 North Fourth Street. Ice cream and cake will be sold.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the
United Brethren Church
Eugenia McCready
North Fourth Street
Associated Charities Meet Tonight
Secretary W H Whitney of the associated charities asks all citizens to attend the annual meeting at the Cheer ful home at eight o clock tonight. All citizens are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
W. H. Whitney
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West
Lyman McCarl
BE. L. Hill
State Hospital
Jacksonville
James Carroll
Carroll
Richard Warris Rae Preece
Richard Westerman
University of Illinois
al. G. Winter
Billings, Mont
Francis Enright
Willys-Knight Motor
North Ninth Street
Anna Haynes
Lohengrin
Casper Anck
Edward J. Anck
Miss Anck
Haynes
Whch
Isabelle Anck
Mr. Schmidt
William Schmidt
Stapleton, Nebr
Horning
Chicago Portrait Co
Ruths-Hisenberg
Markus Schell
Rosenkoestter-Grawe
Weilers
Miller-Helake Shoe Co
Maine Street
Copenhagen
Moire
WET Dozer CO
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