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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1916

Page

2

Passing of English settler John Feary at Pittsfield

John Feary born October 9 1838 in Grantham Lincolnshire England died at home of his daughter Mrs Geo Pringle in Pittsfield on a Monday. He arrived in America in 1856 with his wife Lizzie Pringle and farmed in Pike County. Survived by wife four daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral held at 2:30 p m Wendensby conducted by Rev F L Hansom from Congregational church. Birthday notices and local visits follow with community updates throughout Pittsfield and surrounding areas.

Pittsfield John Feary Geo. Pringle England Mr. Feary Grantham Lincolnshire Lizzie Pringle América Pike County Pringles Gee, Pringle John Dell William Diamond John Raferty Eckman South Dakota Main R. C. Main Marquette Mich R. N. Main George Chrysnup Barry F. A Mark Smith Ella Stauffer Pauline Seigle Cty Sherif R. A. Shive Fayetteville Arkansas Harry Lane Fairfield Pittsfield Giants Milton Chas. Dustin U. of I Champaign Guy Shaw Beardstown Della Goode Manesa Chicago Miss Goode Fred Utt Glenn Elion Utt Reuben Utt Pike County Mutual Life Association Glenna Tricks Ellen Morrison Perry Doris Woods Olive Trick Baylis Flossie Burbridge Nebo James Halpin J. OH. Billings Chas. A. Lowery Rockport Roxie Odiorne Julia Hicks L. A. Spencer Springfield John Peters

Woodland News Brief Delivers Local Visits and Services

WOODLAND MO Mr and Mrs Keyes from Slater Mo visited Mrs Keyes sister Mrs Schuckman west of Woodland early in the week Rev Gray from Palmyra preached at Woodland Sunday night Mr and Mrs George Coovert of Hannibal moved to Woodland the details mention these community movements and church activity in a concise local note.

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Adams Ill Residents Visit Quincy's Social Ties

Adams Illinois locals and relatives made several trips this week and last to Quincy Payson Liberty and nearby towns. Visits included Mr and Mrs Kenrys Althoff Mrs Carolhy Kervlinger and children Mrs Fanny Enlow Miss Mae Treaster and families. A Pleasant Grove picnic drew many from the area and Lela Wells returned from a stay with her sister near Payson.

Kenrys Althoff Quincy Carolhy Kervlinger Vievieu Mir Krea Wegitz John Llansaker Plymouth Guiden Fanny Enlow Mae Treaster Josn Whitney Sarah Dearen Richfield Pleasant Grove A. B. Wells Gem City John Thomas Ferrier John Treaster Payson Llmer Tandy Lela Wells Griggs Laura Proctor Realtives Wilma Graff Liberty Adams

Local social notes and area updates from Taylor and Quincy

Miss Gladys Luttle hosted school friends Thos Lushmet Emmet Finley and Misses Hannah Pinley Cleta Baker Florence Sharp at her Quincy home after a rainy morning walk and games. Bridge work at Taylor is finished awaiting steel workers while road graveling to Palmyra proceeds. Antioch church juniors held an all day meeting at Mrs Louisa Carrotts.

Gladys ‘Luttle Quincy Thos, Lushmet Emmet Finley Hannah Vpinley Cleta Baker Florence Sharp Taylor Geo. Tuttle E. A. Arnold Minnie Edmonston Keokuk

Clay county social notes list visitors and small town events

Mrs Fanny Smith and Belle Mason were Clayton callers Saturday. James Wendricks is building a house for William Ausmus. Funeral of Earl Judd near Clayton drew many locals Sunday. Ed Neece and family of Liberty visited William Mason’s family Saturday and Sunday. Miss Anna Mason, recently at Bover's store, returns home this week. Joe Smith bought a new buggy. Mr and Mrs Ed Neece and Mr and Mrs Mason with daughter Hazel visited in Quincy Thursday.

Haselwood Fanny Smith Belle Mason Clayton James Wendricks William Ausmus Earl Judd Ed Neece Family of Liberty William Mason Anna Mason Bover's Joe Smith Mason Hazel Quincy

Gas Hearing Resumes Before State Utilities Commission

The Quincy gas and electric rate case hearing will resume today before the state utilities commission. Attorney Stevens representing the city says the hearing may last through next week and aim to close all disputed points. The cost of the big gas tank at Eighth and Teret streets will be addressed as a main issue.

Quincy Gas and Electric State Utilities Commission Abbott Stevens Springheld Eighth

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