Funeral Services for John Gault Held in Carthage
Funeral services were held at the Christian church in Carthage for John Gault with Hon. Chas. J. Scofield officiating. Burial followed in Harmony cemetery. Gault, born March 28, 1847 in Coshocton County Ohio, lived in Illinois most of his life and served Hancock County as farm and home superintendent. He and Frances J. Castlebury had three daughters and a son who died in infancy.
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Carthage
John Gault
Christian Church
Chas. J. Scofield
Harmony
Mr. Gault
Coshocton County
Ohio
Illinois
Decatur
Schuyler County
Hancock County
Frances J. Castlebury
George. Muff
LaHarpe
Cart. Cain
Edward Shea
Davenport
John
Edward
Gault
Board of Supervisors
Hancock
County Farm and Home
Health makes wealth for some not for the physician and undertaker
A historical note contrasts fortune from health with the fates of a physician and an undertaker, underscoring the ironic link between medicine, death care, and wealth in a changing era. The piece reflects social attitudes toward medical professions and mortality in the community.
Marriage notices from Lancaster and San Diego
Mrs Benjamin Franklin Good of Lancaster announces the marriage of their daughter Dorothea Elizabeth to Guy Linton Diffenbaugh in San Diego California. Prof Diffenbaugh chair English Carthage College before joining Fort Rosecrans training camp. W E Boston and Mrs Henrietta Aluton wed at Frank Dye home. couple to live on groom’s farm five miles southeast of the city.
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Rogs Swigert
Otter Hancock
Anc
Benjamin
Franklin Good
Lancaster
W. E. Boston
Henrietta Aluton
Frank Dye
Programs for the schools to right
City wide war savings stamp program evenings feature school programs at Adams Berrian Dewey Emerson and Washington with flag drills patriotic songs recitations and special dedications including a 48 star service flag at Emerson and a list of student performers across the schools poised to boost thrift stamp participation.
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Webster
Madison
Franklin
S . Whig
Adams
Berrian
Berrian School
J. W. Fox
Fay Fox
Olga Sander
Dewey
Dewey School
Lewanda Huggins
Jennie Hicks
Kenneth and Russell Sims
Robert Botts
Mary Clark
Ferna Smith
Louise Harrison
Emerson
Emerson School
Thomas Grimmer
Enid
Jack Chatter
Mr. Robinson
Peerless
Garfield, Mosby
Garfield Howell
James Ewing
Barnum and Bailey Circus Comes to Town July 18
W L Wilkin, a circus press agent, announces the Barnum and Bailey show will visit Quincy on Thursday July 18. The company promotes its largest tent yet and calls this edition the Greatest Show on Earth. The program features Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp with 1,400 people and 1,000 animals, plus 60 clowns and a large range of wild animals, elephants, camels, and newborn babies.
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W. L. Wilkin
Quincy
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Wilkin
Circus
Probate court appoints administrator for Broer estate
John T. Emminga is appointed administrator of the Benjamin R. Broer estate with bond set at 38500 dollars. The estate inventory lists real estate holdings, household goods, notes and accounts with unspecified values.
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John T. Emminga
Benjamin R. Broer
Estate Inventories Report Values for Schuecking and Bartell
Inventory records show John Schuecking estate with real estate valued at about 4,000 dollars plus householder and cash. George C. Bartell estate also appears in the report with related totals.
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Ing
John Schuecking
George C. Bartell
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Hancock Poor Farm
Carthags News
Alexander Slocum
J. D. Martin
Edw. Martin
Pontoosuc
Enoch
Camp Grant
Carthage Township
Arid
Court House
Becaue Staylor
Eve Simmons
Royal
Runyon
Cottage Grove Avenue
Des Moines
Iowa
Fine Arts
Drake University
Carthage College
Keokuk Dental School
J. Ross Swigert
Mack
Anne Dvorsky
Iowa City
United States
Morris Adler & Moller Co
George W. Moyer
A. Snyder Taxi Service & Garage Co
H. J. Thiemann
Tholen’ & Stratman
Vermont Street Garage
Henry Wiskerchen
the Wolf Mfg Co
Washington
Washington School
Brother
Helen Haynes
Marseillaise
Charlotte Losh
Marjorie Elmore
Lillian Montague
Margaret Cawthorne
Edna Willingham
Catherine Stewart
Marian Schermerhorn
Samuel Levy
George and
Virginia Fry
Irving Sale
Olga Ruths
Lucille Sweetling
Mary McCormick
Miner
Bel
Spalding Superior Bathing Suits
Clearing House Association
St. Louis
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