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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1918

Page

6

Barry Club Women Hold Third Annual Meeting

The Pike County Federation Of Women's clubs met in Barry at the Methodist church with prominent attendees from Pittsfield Griggsville and Barry. Officers were elected and programs on tuberculosis and highway progress highlighted the day with plans for the next gathering in Milton in 1919.

Barry Pike County Federation of Women's Clubs Pittsfield Griggsville J. D. Hess Mae McAtee Eva Shinn Edgar Glandon 20Th District Federated Clubs Jacksonville Mra. F. N.wells Emma von G. Gay Rockport Vinnie G. Johnson Milton Ww. G. Edens Chicago Edens State Highway Improvement Association Pittafield J. J. Rainwater O. C Mae Cannon Greenfield Fort Madison Hertha Doyle Bessie Vannineman Ashforks Arizona Fred Harvey Catering Company Roscoe Walthers Chamberlain Bainbridge Street C. L. Morgan Jack Sederweill Old Christian Church Hugh Breeden Virginia Ill Hare McIntire and Breeden U. S Geo. Wolsonburger Scotland Earl Tuscania Henry Wendorff U. S. Navy New York Yorkville Gectlo Army Frank Lewton Lloyd Clark Wilard Rusk Bert Winner Frank Stroheker fFinneat Hooper Harry Gay Walter Guntock David Balzer

Local News Roundup From Coatsburg Illinois

Mrs. W J Whiprecht of St Louis cared for her ill mother Mrs C M Gibbs in Coatsburg. E G Heubner spoke of two months with husband at Ravenna. Dr and Mrs J R Lambert hosted a family dinner with Will Peters Lois and Hannah Carlin Pauline Hart. George Gray reached England safely after a stormy voyage. John Young visited from Colorado. The Shanholtzer couple welcomed a 10 pound boy. John Smyth and O Brown hosted guests. Utterback and Woods visited Gibbes. Mondas family honored at a farewell dinner for Milton heading to Camp Wheeler GA. Kidgar transferred to Camp Jackson BC.

O. Brown Craig Utterback C. H. Woods Monroe City C. F. Gibba Clarence Mondas Galesburg Chas. Guenther J. A. Broal Milton Camp Wheeler Kidgar Camp Jackson B.C

Plymouth Patriotic Festival to Honor Fourth of July

Plymouth hosts a patriotic festival in the park with a parade from the Methodist church at 7:30 pm. Dr. Harvey D. Hoover will speak, and Mrs. Mary H. Aleshire leads the event for the Council of National Defense. Music, drills, readings, and a historical pageant highlight the program. An offering benefits the Council of Defense.

Plymouth Harvey D. Hoover Cartage Éellege St. Marys Township Methodist Church Andy Wade America Roy Henry Ewing Howard Lawton Ray Mickle Red Cross Klinols Bernice Tralbert St. Mary's Cornet Harold Donkie E. P. Thompson Etha Kendall Fern Robbins Mary E. Aleshire Solo Cerese H. D. Hoover Carthage Council of Defense

Newark News Briefs From War Era Social Roundup

Newark Missouri community notes cover church services and visits by Rev F J Young and families, Red Cross ice cream supper, Camp Dodge camp news, service flags with stars for Willis Swango Joe Kelley and George Glover, local theater of life as residents travel to Quiny and Edina, births, deaths, and townsfolk moving to Osceola and Burns.

F. J. Young M. E Arthur Hull Sam McDaniel Byron Turner Harry Russ Steffen Knox City Presbyterian Church Mabel Kelley Leona Smith Chris Mesmer Willa Windrem Ed Burk Young Floyd McDaniel Hedge City Battles Kh. B. Sanford G. C. Steffen Edina Will White Ab Glover G. B. Barrows Byron’ Turner Todlona Red Cross Newark W. B. Simpson James Dorian Dr. Simpson Carl Simpson Frances Whitbread Lizzie Glover Neva Dee Lora Bess Vaden Camp Dodge Paul Miller Kirksville France Orville Strock Adair County Co. H. Tucker Harry Riverside Iowa Nell Tucker Ula Boyle Davenport Pet McKim Holloway Canton Osceola Mt. Salem la Grange Jesse Horton Horton Rial McReynolda James Rouner Irene Colorado Springs J. W. McKim D. R. Nelson Quincy Nelson Blessing Hospital Florida Rudd KE. M. Rudd Burns Wyo Seaman Ross John Rosa Ross John D. Moore

War Savings Drive Gathers Pike County Support and Local Visits

Pike county residents participate in war savings efforts with 117 pledged purchases totaling around 1,000 dollars. Local figures like Dr. Mary Alten and John Elliott are named among supporters. The piece notes visits among families, court actions, civil service moves, and travels to Chicago and Washington.

Maximum Pike ‘County Mary Henry “Alten John Yelliott Milton Pike County Kate Carroll Henry Kientule, Jr Griggsville William Borly Columbia, Mo Arthur Johnson Anna Ward Evanston Ill Dora Ward Herman P.hooper Lee Capps War Savings Summer Hill Pearl Swedlund Galesburg John Dean George Burgdorff Quincey Charlotte Siegle Lottie Pauline Siegle Gladys Branch Bailey Henrietta Misa Sarah’ Branch J. H. Crafton Louisa Quincy Edward Carnes William A. Grimshaw Wenatchee Wash A E. Grimshaw Kansas City Charles Johnson Edward D. Glandons United States Independent Telephone Association Seasion Chicago W. H. Cooper Hurley Cooper Fargo North Dakota

Local Residents Attend Visits and News from Mendon and Nearby

Mrs. Celia McNay spent days with sister Mrs. Sarah Laughlin in Franklin. Henry Cooper sold his home. Lucy Welling of Marcelline bought it for 1026 but will move after remodeling. Several couples hosted gatherings and trips to training camps and sights around Mendon, Quincy, Carthage, and Columbia. Henry Bollman owns a new Chevrolet. others head to camps and hospitals for visits and operations.

Celia McNay Sarah Laughlin Franklin Henry Cooper Lucy Welling Marcelline Cooper Michigan Schnelle Eriil Cramm Arthur Mitchell J. A. Mitchell Iva Trent Mendon Chas, Clair Ella’ Givens Columbia Letha Thompson Richard Tout Lyman Otto Andrews Velma Harold Quincy Gertrude Cassey Velma Thompson Harry Grimes Bottoms Cufton Simmons Mary Ralph Arthur Trent Lee Iris of .Fowler Joseph Thompson Hermie Dudley Near Mendon Dorothy James Carthage Amanda Shepherd Freeman Seward Inla Trent Vpeoria Harold Anderson Wm. Kiem South Bend Ind Freeman Sewarda Hannibal

Local notices of travel and military movements

Clayton area residents report departures and visits as families travel to Chicago Dixon Wyanet and Springfield. Soldiers Otis Gruber and Roy Stevens with Earl Black in France are noted. Great Lakes naval training and detention camps mentioned along with clergy moves to Grand Junction Colorado.

R. E. Gibbs Chillicothe Oslo W.H. Brawster Dixon and Wyanet W. H. Miller Chicago Fr. A. Miller Otis Gruber Great Lakes Naval Training Station Lloyd Coffman Vera Lake Avon Clayton Elijah Marah Quincy L. H. Shank Springfield Scroggins Timewell Daniel Shank J. H. Shank Lewistown Roy Stevens Earl Black Army France Everett Myler Ogle Love Great Lakes Naval School Pr. Brown Rev. Edwards M. Edwards Grand Junction Colo The Christian Church

Western to Finish Season

Kansas City June 20 resolution keeps the Western league season running through September 15. Club owners unanimously adopted the plan at an executive meeting here.

Western Kansas City

Sunday Services Notices for the Column

Notices for the Sunday services column must be filed in the big office by 6 o clock Friday evening.

Methodist Church Schedule Recaps Various Services

Grace Methodist and Kentucky Street Methodist present planned Sunday programs led by Rev. Losh Rev. McCarty Rev. Wahl. Services include Sunday school at 9 15 to 9 16 morning worship at 10 30 Epworth League evenings at 7 00 to 7 80 with German and other language services listed. A district Epworth convention report will be given at Bethel.

Grace Methodist Lind Fifth Streets G L. Losh Epworth Vermont Street Vermont Eighth F. A. McCarty Jesus Bethel—Jefferson Twelfth Emil Goetz Wpworth Kentucky Street Methodist Icentucky Wahl

Baptist church schedule lists services on Vermont Fourth Jersey streets

Central Baptist Seventh and Vermont Fourth and Jersey streets host Sunday school at 9 15 and 9 80 breakfast times. Preaching at 10 45 and 7 46 with Reverend G F Oliver at Vermont and Fourth Jersey. Evening topics include The Worth of a Man to the World and What the War is Doing for Quincy. Cedar and Twenty second annual chapel. Eighth and Elm church under Reverend S M Duke offers 11 00 morning service 2 30 Sunday school 7 Mission 7 30 evening.

Central Baptist Seventh Vermont Fourth Jersey Streets Fourth Street Vermont Street Fourth and Jersey P. U G. F. Oliver Jersey Street Quincy Uncle Sam Cedar T . Eighth and Elm Eighth Elm Streets S.M. Duke Women's

Christian Church Services Share Patriotism and Summer Finale

First Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway led by Pastor Endres hosts church school at 8:15 a.m. and morning service at 10:30 a.m. With the P S C B gathering at 7 p.m. services continue at 8 p.m. The East End church at Twenty-fifth and High, led by Rev Mauck, holds Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Both morning and evening sermons address religious themes.

First Christian Church Ninth and Broadway W. D. Endres East End Twenty-fifth High Streets L. C. Mauck Oak Street

Episcopal services and ordinations at St. John Cathedral

Cathedral of St. John on Hampshire streets announces morning services at 7:30 and 10:30 with ordination for Dr. Young to the Diaconate and Rev. Robert Hall Atchison to the priesthood. Good Shepherd and St. Alban Chapel also hold Matins Holy Communion and evening prayers with parish education and a lesson on Moral Courage.

Episcopal St. John Hampshire Streets W. O. Colis Dr. Young St. Louis Robert Hall Atchison Pittsfield Good Shepherd Twelfth Street Maine W. M. Gamble St. John Baptist Herodias St. Alban Chapel Spruce and Twenty-second Streets

Congregational Church Announces Last Service Before Vacation

First Union Congregational Church at Col Twelfth and Maine plans 9:45 Sunday school and 9:45 Men’s Bible class followed by 11:00 worship with sermon by Rev. George Arthur Buttrick. No second service. worship is final before the pastor’s vacation. Christ Church at Twelfth and State with Rev Bauman holds 9:16 Sunday school, 10:30 morning, 8:00 evening, and 7:30 P S C E.

First Union Congregational Church Col Twelfth Maine Streets George Arthur Buttrick Christ State Streets R. Bauman

Religious Services and Activities Listings

SCIENTIST Church of Christ at Sixteenth and Vermont streets offers Sunday school at 9 45 and services at 11 with Wednesday meeting at 7. Free Wells building reading rooms open weekdays 10 am to 5 pm. PRESBYTERIAN at Broadway and Eighth led by Rev R H Hartley D D holds Sunday school 9 15, morning service 10 30, Christian Endeavor 6, evening service 8. Morning topic A Race in the Refiner's Rabbie. evening Sheep of the Other Folds. Everybody's song service 8 pm with Mrs Saint Brown Inghram as soloist and director.

Church of Christ Sclentist Highteenth Vermont Wells Christian Science Presbyterian Broadway and Eighth R. H Hartley D. D Everybody's Saint Brown Inghram

Lutheran church schedule and services listed

St Jacobi Lutheran Church on Washington and Eighth led by Rev Hamm offers Sunday school and Bible classes at 9:00 and divine service at 10:00. Luther Memorial on Jersey and Twelfth with Rev I W Bingaman has Sunday school at 9:15, sermon at 10:30, and evening services at 7:30. John Lutheran at Seventh and Kentucky streets under Rev W C A Martens holds divine service at 10:30.

Kentucky Streets W. C. A. Martens

Evangelical Churches Announce Sunday Services and Installations

St Peters Evangelical York and Ninth lists Sunday school at 9:00 German services 10:00 Worship 9:00. Rev Schlinkman from Columbia AL to lead morning service and install Rev A F Warakow in evening. Shlom Evangelical Ninth and State has 8:60 Sunday school and 10:00 services with theme A New Song. St Paul Monroe Street lists Sunday school 9:00 English 9:55 German 10:45.

St. Peters Evangelical York and Ninth Schlinkman Columbia St. Peter's A. F. Warakow Shlom Evangelical Leemhuis St. Paul Monroe Street A. W. Fruechte

Unitarian Church Announces Sunday Services at Sixteenth and Vermont

Rev. Lyman Greenman leads Sunday echoe! at 9:45 and morning services at 1 o'clock at the Unitarian church located on Sixteenth and Vermont Streets. Miss Margaret McCarl serves as soloist and Miss Frances Eldred as organist.

Unitarian Sixteenth Vermont Streets Lyman Greenman Margaret McCarl Frances Eldred

Unit Ten Brethren Service Schedule and Youth Group

Unit Ten Brethren at Sixth and Cedar with Rev H W Trueblood pastor holds Bible school 9 18 a m preaching 10 30 a m and 8 00 p m Y P S C E meets at 7 15 p m Juniors and intermediates meet Wednesday at 621 Spruce Street

Uniten Brethren Sixth Cedar Streets H. W. Trueblood Spruce Street

Marion county registrants draw list shows many names

The MARION COUNTY draw order lists registrants by number and name, including William Strothers Felix McCrocklin Jones Earl Milton Pullman Edgar Woodson Archibald Cameron Earl Chatfield Lloyd Lucan Loren Hartin Milk George Edwards James Kanady Emery Campbell Branch Charles Doolin Renick Anegill Samuel Andiver William Shuts French Henderson Archie Michal William Bostwick Herman Teder Bernhard Heidbreder Macco Wilson Fred McNulty William Ambers William Reddings Paul Jurgens Homer Hooper Edward Wade Alfred Gels John Hathway Clarence Culver Monroe King William Kennedy Ned Bull Alvin Colvin Albert Goldman Henry Hatton Wilson Purcell William Chandler Sullivan Henry King Willie Darley Carl Ryan Ernest Wettnmeyer etc. This long list omits several entries due to transmission gaps and ends with a tongue-in-cheek line.

Marion County William Strothers Felix McCrocklin Jones Earl Milton Pullman Edgar T. Woodson Archibald K. Cameron Earl Raymond Chatfield Lloyd McKinley Lucan Loren Hartin Milk George W. Edwards James Francis Kanady Emery Otis Campbell James Alfred Branch Charles Doolin Renick Herbert Anegill Samuel Monroe Andiver William Hobart Shuts French Henderson Archie Benjamin Michal William Bostwick Herman Teder Bernhard Henry Heidbreder Macco A. Wilson Fred Joseph McNulty William McKinley Ambers William Reddings Paul W. Jurgens Homer Wirgh Hooper Edward Wade Alfred Gels John Serman Hathway Clafford Burton Earl Sister Bennett Extra Ford James Howard Estes Charles F. Quinlan John Thomas Karr Raleigh Meyers John Phillips Murphy Clinton Percy Dodds Norman T. Welsh Hubert M. Daniel Jake F. Lambert Earl Jimmy Bumgardner Cyrus F. Meyer Henry Paul Schaller Russell F. Newberry Albert Edward Goldman Henry Bryan Hatton Wilson Howard Purcell William Henry Chandler Clyde Benjamin Sullivan Henry King Willie Henry Darley Carl Lee Ryan Ernest Henry Wettnmeyer Rei Norman Flanigan Lewis Lorg Leroyenberry Oliver Hunter Ira Franklin Willey Paul W. Walters Stanley Tomlinson Emmett Allen Frank T. Crenshaw Daniel J. Sughry Lester Bryan Johnson George W. Lovett William Marshall Vernon Pinky Yount Allen J Loren E. Robinson Roy Newton Coleman Clarence Earl McChristy Earl Leslie Stewart Henry Walter Maksmann Reuben Alexander Smyser Paul Leland Jackson Obie Dean Dyer John Glenn Hoback Peter Nash Feet William Jennings Walley Ryal Caswell Riley Null

N Twelfth Street Improvement Accepted

A special committee accepted the North Twelfth Street improvement from Summer's corner to Hilgenbrink's corner and to the bottom road. The project by contractor O'Brien was praised as well done. work to complete remaining sections is delayed by labor shortages.

Summer's Corner Hilgenbrink L. L. Boyer James Platt Riverside Township William Cunnane al Grimmer Robert McIntyre Board of Supervisors George Baker Splt Lake Club Walter D. Franklin Quincy Motorclub O'Brien Adams County

Reeves wedding in Missouri court records

A brief report notes a marriage this morning in Justice J Koit's office with James William Bissen and Cookson of Ouiney appearing in car riage. The event is noted by the Missouri Galesburg Register with limited details and says they were unattended.

James William Bissen i Stahl Evan County Stahl Sess Cookson Ouiney J. . Koit Mr. Brown Homie Missouri Galesburg

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