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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

5

Watermelons Cheaper as Warm Weather Boosts Market

Watermelons this week cheaper than last week with prices 40 50 and 60 cents by size. Two cars of watermelons due for Fourth of July demand. cantaloupes up about 50 cents per crate due to warmth. Egg plant and sweet corn arriving. home grown cauliflower prime. signals for steady market through the holiday. Spring chicken butter and various vegetables listed with prices. numerous fruit types including cantaloupes, pineapples, and berries noted.

Michigan

Quincy's Pulse One Police Court Case

One case entered police court Thursday. Joseph Pierce, an old soldier, was fined two dollars and costs on a charge of intoxication. Ig nat z Lehr of near Fall Creek was arraigned in county court for wife abandonment. hearing continued to Saturday morning. Printing contract for the county for the ensuing year let to Jost and Kiefer after bids. bids opened by Supervisors Cunnane, Bader and Taylor in the county attorney’s office.

Joseph Pierce Ignatz Lehr Fall Creek Jost and Kiefer Inghram Cunnane, Bader and Taylor

Clear Skin By Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad

A vintage advertisement proclaims clear skin comes from within. It urges thorough cleansing of the system with Dr King’s New Life Pills and claims gentle liver and bowel relief without gripe. Available for 25 cents at druggists.

Mrs FW Menke Dies in the West

Obituary notice from Quincy reports Mrs Fredericke Louise Menke widow of F W Menke died in Los Angeles after a health trip with daughter Amelia Hagenbruch. Born February 22 1837 near Herford Germany she lived in Quincy over 60 years before moving west. Survived by five children in Quincy Robert and Louise Hagenbruch accompany the body home for arrival next Tuesday.

Quincy Fredericke Louise Menke F. W. Menke Los Angeles Robert and Louise Hagenbruch

Death of Henry Barneyback in Memphis Mo

Mrs James Sullivan of 1208 Jersey street received word Thursday of the death of her brother in law Henry Barneyback in Memphis Missouri. He was found dead in bed and had been in poor health for three years with heart trouble. Born in LaGrange Mo he was 72. He was a prominent Memphis resident leaving four daughters Gertrude Ida LaVaughn Mrs James F Courtney Mrs Guy Stevens all of Memphis and a son Homer Barneyback of Houston Texas. Funeral in Memphis Saturday with Mrs Sullivan to attend.

Henry Barneyback James Sullivan Jersey Street Memphis Barneyback LaGrange Scotland County Gertrude Ida LaVaughn James F. Courtney Guy Stevens Homer Barneyback Houston Tex Sullivan

Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Sholl held at home

Mrs Mary E Sholl widow of Captain Alexander Sholl was honored with funeral services at 1 30 PM Thursday at the family residence 1237 Maine Street conducted by a local clergymanajoint notes indicate a formal tribute to the late captain and his family in a quiet home setting

Mary E Sholl Alexander Sholl Maine Street

Funeral services announced for Mrs C F Hubert in Fowler

The obituary notes the funeral of Mrs C F Hubert at 2 PM in the family home Fowler followed by burial in Chase Cemetery. It lists names Emmons Jr Joseph ee W Leftingwell Thomas E Thompson J W Cruttenden and Charles Cottrell among those connected to the service and burial at Graceland Cemetery.

C. F. Hubert Fowler Chase Cemetery

Infant Bernard Happekotte Rites Set Private

Bernard Charles Happekotte infant son of Mr and Mrs John Happekotte of 620 North Eighteenth street died at 6:50 this morning from spinal meningitis after an illness since Sunday He was born June 7 this year three weeks old He leaves parents five sisters Irene Bernadine Henrietta Mary Virginia Lillian two brothers Ralph and Clarence and grandmother Mrs Bernard Happekotte Funeral is private at 2 o clock this afternoon

Bernard Happekotte Bernard Charles John Happekotte North Eighteenth Street Irene Bernadine Henrietta Mary Virginia Lillian Ralph Clarence Bernard Happelotte

Real Estate Transfers List Highlights Local Property Moves

Bertha W Spindle sells parts of Wood's addition Quincy to Alice T Scott for 2000. Edward P Allen as master in chancery transfers NW quarter 14 14 and SW 14 14 in section 23 to Isabella Clark for 6780. Allen to Mary and Julia Mahon part SE 14 section 9 two miles six west for 3000. Arthur E Gay administrator sells Booths addition Camp Point lots 3 and 4 to Naomi Liggett et al for 400. Matilda A Treatch sells part Lot 9 Block 6 Loraine to Rae L Gos sard for 1625. Oscar M Ginley sells Lot 1 Block 5 Paultons addition Loraine to Charles Koontz for 1400. cery to Julia Clark part SE 14 section 22 and part SW 14 section 23 two south Gw for 9435.

Bertha W. Spindle Alice T. Scott Wood Quincy Edward P. Allen Isabella Clark Mary and Julia Mahon Arthur E. Gay Naomi Liggett Booth Camp Point Matilda A. Treatch Rae L. Gossard Loraine Oscar M. Ginley Charles Koontz Paulton Julia Clark

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