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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1920

Page

11

Lincoln School Banquet Honors Basketball Team

Pupils from Lincoln school rooms six and six and Lincoln Colored High School hosted a banquet for the Lincoln basketball team on Tuesday. Mothers of the players were honored as guests as the auditorium showcased green and yellow decorations.

Lincoln School Colored High School Lincoln Marie Major Elizabeth Roberts Mesdames Sophia Johnson Stella Roberts Oliva la Foe Isabelle Johnson Lucille Major Anna la Foe

Community Sing at Tincoln School

Prof Harry Morrison led a delightful community sing at Tincoln school on Monday afternoon. Mrs Morri son presided at the piano as children enjoyed every minute of the program.

Tincoln Harry Morrison

Ushers' program delights full house at church event

The ushers of the Eighth and Elm Streets Baptist church presented a splendid program to a full house Thursday evening. Busy Bee Sewing Circle, hosted by Mrs. Mary Webb of 935 Vine Street, held a Thursday afternoon quilting session and later served refreshments.

Eighth and Elm Streets Baptist Church Busy Bee Sewing Circle Mary Webb Vine Street Lille Foster Twentieth Oak Streets Ladies’ Standard Review Birdie Mosby Maine Street la Alea’ Standard and Review Club Thallie Welson Odd Fellows Household of Ruth Household of Ruth Hallie Weldon Lora Robinson FL Cook Clara Vondom Bolo Mattie Green R. A. Roberts

Quincy man dies after brief illness at age

The article notes the death of a Quincy man after a brief illness. He was born and raised in Quincy and left behind his wife Mrs. Jane Jackson, a mother, two young children, and his sister Mrs. Fay Carr. Services were held Sunday March 7 at Elm Street Baptist and related church events included a covenant meeting and a Lord's Supper. Rev. Murrell and Rev. Johnson attended church duties between illness and travel, with a parsonage fund drive and Sunday school class updates also mentioned.

Ing Quincy Mr. Jackson Jane Jackson Fay Carr Wrlgoth Elm Streets Murrell Johnson Kansas City Bon Chicago Eighth and Elm Streets Baptist Church Anna A. Smith Orlando Wilson Ametha Davis Anna La_ Fae Lucille Major Montst

Springfield Colonel Guests Then Heads to Detroit

Col Otis B Duncan of the eighth TI N G Springfield visited Capt W W Fields at 401 South Eighteenth street Thursday and Friday to meet local unit Co M but an urgent telegram summoned him to Detroit Mich prompting a change in plans.

Co. M R. A. Byrd Springfield Bhe Eighth I. N. G Lasunday W. W. Pields South Eighteenth Street St. Louis Otis B. Duncan Eighth TI. N. G W. W. Fields Col. Duncan Detroit Mich

Monarchist Aims Denied By Berlin Government

Cologne dispatch reports Berlin's new government under Chancellor Kapp rejects monarchist and reactionary aims. The program promises to honor the Versailles treaty and asserts commitment to republican order despite postwar turmoil. Local readers note emphasis on legality and stability amid dramatic political changes.

Cologne Berlin Kapp

Marmela Prescription Tablets Promoted For Quick Weight Loss

Slogan driven pitch touts Marmela Prescription tablets as harmless and effective for rapid weight loss. Claims promise 2 to 4 pounds weekly without lifestyle changes. Ad urges purchase from Marmela Co or via Detroit based druggist for a full case.

Marmela Co Woodward Ave Detroit Mich

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Negro Community News Notes Community Service Publicity Committee Susie A. Brent Quincy Giants Batt Rogers’ Hall Maceo Wilson Hannibal Lyman Noll Percy Davis Norman Freeman Clarence Roberts Edward Gross Western College Walker Macon City Della Gordon Matty Street Eum Streets Parsonage Fund Sunshine Club Florence Cook Eighth and Elm Streets Church Ever Ready Club Edith Henderson Eleventh and Vine Flint Wood Pearer Henry Jackson North Ninth Street Soeetly Neves 7. H. Johnson Mae Carr North Fifth Street Carso, Mo B. N. Murrell Eighth and Klm Streets Cora J. Moron City Frederick Ball Cherry Street Vick VapoRub North Carolina L. Richardson Vicks Niehaus K. OF C. Bldg Maine ST E. Carl White N. 5Th St Quincy Railway Company Osler DR. Strohl Hampshire Street Sterns
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