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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1919

Page

9

Welfare conference urged million for mothers relief

At Harrisonburg Pa closing session of the social welfare conference urged an appropriation of 1,000,000 for relief of mothers whose husbands died in the influenza epidemic leaving dependent children. Bulphuric ether noted as a useful antiseptic and anaesthetic in wartime surgery. Russian czar era schools described as overcrowded with 100 pupils per teacher. Government figures show about 1,500 people are struck by swimming annually in the United States, with around 99 deaths.

Harrisonburg United States

Local notes from Shelpin a Missouri and nearby towns

Mrs Lucy Davis made a business trip to Quincy Monday Mrs J T Landrum visited relatives in Hunnewell over Sunday Mr Harry Tuggle from Clarence spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J B Dehner Mr and Mrs J D Blakey attended court at Shelbyville Monday Miss Helen Wilson visited home folks in St Joseph from Friday to Monday Mrs J M Holliday went to Clarence Monday for the week with T P Manuel and family Judge W L Drain of Macon was here Monday en route to Shelbyville for court Born to Mr and Mrs Thos Beary of Selden Kansas a son first grandchild for the Bearys Amos Roe began work Monday with a wholesale grocery firm in Kansas City Mrs Robert Smith visited her sister W L Davis in Hunnewell Saturday Mrs J W Cox visited her mother near Flester In Marion county the first of the week Mrs H W Wenniger went to Hannibal Saturday to visit her sister Mrs M L Francis Misses Mac and Mazel Caldwell and Miss Kula Todd spent Saturday in Quincy W L Shouse came from Jefferson City Thursday night to look after business matters Current Tanly of Wing City visited his parents south of town and have purchased new autos through Lloyd Hardware Co Recent resignations and relocations include Miss Ethel Storck returning from Washington DC to her home Elma Cooper going to Washington DC for a government post Miss Mary Spann becoming stenographer in Master in Chancery Edward Doocy’s office L T Graham spending days in Chicago. The board of supervisors meet next Tuesday to finish county business. Circuit Clerk John C Dinsmore ordered a new record book for discharges of Pike county soldiers.

Shelbina Lucy Davis Quincy J. T. Landrum Hunnewell Harry Tuggle Clarence J. B. Dehner J. D. Blakey Shelbyville Helen Wilson St. Joe J. M. Holliday T. P. Manuel W. L. Drain Macon Thos. Beary Selden Kan Andy Beary Amos Roe Kansas City Robert Smith W. L Davis Sat J. W. Cox J. M. Lyell Flester Marion County HW. F. Hwenniger Hannial M. L. Francis Mac Mazel Caldwell Kula Todd Quinney W. L. Shouse Jefferson City Tanly Wing City W. T. Tanly Lloyd Hardware Company Ethel Storck Washington, D. C Board of Supervisors John C. Dinsmore Pike County Elma Cooper Mary Spann Edward Doocy L. T. Graham Chicago IF. OM. Eddingfield Juanita St Louis Everett Lawrence Riggs- Ville Adam Kekman Chambers- Durg Tey. Anderson Rev. Anderson Christian Church of Hall John Kuhlman Dorothy Miss Saline Lambert Waunthid Ben Booker Mra Palmer Veraittitas Klie Chas Bowers Cote Tay Dave Berth Perens George Kennedy Quincey

Klamer Implement Company Sale Draws Large Crowd

A Wednesday sale by Klamner Implement drew a large attendance despite bad roads. It was the largest sale for the company, grossing near $3,200. Representatives from International Harvester and John Deere attended, with dinner served by the Missionary society. Additional sales included a seven hundred twenty five dollar auto and several local property moves and appointments across Liberty and Quincy areas.

Community News Roundup From West Point Area

Paul Baker on Texas camp furlough returns home this week. Rev Pletcher to preach Sunday afternoon in North Missouri. Mrs Anna Slouseholder visited sister Edith Lake of Star last Tuesday. Shumaker and daughter Etta move to farm near West Point. Bert Vradenburgs back from Mallard after week with George Taylors. Rev Murphy visiting Marietta for the week. John Trautvetter with West Point parents last Sunday. Jefferson and James Treftman at Carthage school visited weekend with parents.

Paul Baker Texas Pletcher North MO Anna Slouseholder Edith Lake Star Shumaker Etta West Point Bert Vradenburg George Taylor Mallard Murphy Marrietta John Trautvetter George Trautvetter Jefferson James Treftman Carthagee Br J. Df Lfeitman

Adams III Presents A Moor Married Man at School House

The Wome Talent Dramatic company of Adams will stage their dramatic entry A Moor Married Man at the school house Saturday night March 1. Ray Wheeler attended a cattle show in Quines Tuesday. The Republican and Permocratic caucuses will be held in town hall March Th at 2:00. Township officers to be nominated. Eliott was a business caller in Quinney Wednesday. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Vickers were held at the Presbyterian church in Barton Thursday afternoon at two, with interment at Barton cemetery. Mrs. Vickers died in Portland, Oregon, March 7, and was a former resident with many friends in the vicinity. Mrs. Hunsaker and daughter Mrs. Parks of Plymouth are disposing of Mrs. Munsaker's household goods. Several from here attended Mrs. Vickers' funeral in Wusten Thursday afternoon.

Wome Talent Dramatic Company Adams Mareh Ray Wheeler Quines Woo. Eliott Quinney Mary Vickers

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Woebater held in city

The funeral of Mrs Mary Woebater was held Thursday after death occurred Saturday. She is survived by three daughters Mrs Warren Cantril of this city Mrs Painie Chandler of Pomeroy Wash and Miss Henrietta Winans of Berkeley Calif Her husband the late Ted Webster died years ago. Mrs Webster was a known city woman active in church and Woman's Relief Corps. Also mentioned are visits from Mrs Karl Kern and others. Her husband enlisted in the army over a year ago and serves in aviation duties in Washington.

Mary Woebater Pmeus Moni Gaugheters Warren Cantril Mra Painie Chrarndler Pomeroy, Wash Mis Tlenrietta Winans Berkley Calif Fler Ted. Webster Webster Woman's Relief Corps Karl Kern Washington James Thomas Red Kern Army Steuben Ott Frank Chicago Emma Harris Petroit Mich Charles BE. Rian Stuart Alderman Claude KH. Watters Merbert Dunham Decatur Eligabeth Mayo Jimes F. Roberty

Local Hull High serves lunch. town notes and nominations

Hull Illinois records a Friday noon vegetable soup sale at the schoolhouse with popcorn profits. Local residents travel to St Louis and Quincy for various events including Masonic instruction and dental work. Primary results name J W Kohlman mayor and several aldermen, with a close run for mayor. Community updates cover sicknesses travel, church class gathering, and a snowstorm ride to Quincy.

Palmyra notes and family notices regional items

Mr and Mrs Achepohl of Quincy are the Butista of Mr Achepohls father Frank Nix. Mrs John Breckenridge of Michigan is in town for her father J W Peanutware’s illness and death. Miss Audrey Christian resigns as trade teacher in Palmyra schools. Mrs J W Willock of Chicago visits her father J W Boulware. The Englehardt property in town center, former property of Chris Englehardt, was sold last week to J W Brownings for 80 dollars. Mrs Tenry Biker hosted the Theabers of the Indies society event.

Sra. A. W. Achepohl Quincy Mra J. W. Boulware Englehardt Enetrart Chris Englehardt J. OW. Brownings Tenry Biker Theabers of the Indies’ Society of the

Palmyra News Briefs Highlight Local Movements

Lutheran church meeting noted on Thursday afternoon. George Dickson, recently discharged from Camp Funston, has found work in Quincy. Ray Tate travels to Kansas then Iowa to settle. Moble Hunter, Palmyra soldier who died of tuberculosis in France earlier this month, is reported. William Schneider and wife mark their fifty fifth wedding anniversary. Palmyra Telephone directors elected: George W. Pine president, T. C. Lasley vice president, F. Staton manager, L. E. Fraser and L. G. Henren trustees.

Palmyra Telephone Company George W. Pine T. c. Lasley FT. Staton Iestors Ll. E. Fraser L. GC. Henren

Hancock Court 10 Opens on Monday Trial List

The Hancock County circuit court schedule for Monday March 17 lists cases including McCord Binary Co. vs Popel Giller Co. and Pauvier vs Lizzie Giese, with additional hearings set for March 18 and 26. The grand jurors and names of prospective witnesses are noted, along with a long roster of defendants and parties across multiple dockets.

Caluphage Maren Lo Vanesek County MxCord Biiary Cot Pali ‘Avp Popel Giller Co A Corp CL 'Pauvier Lizzie Giese Henry Pierson Greenleaf Nan Pitas Maxcer Cevil Raater Lind Baxter Minerval Haciet Admr Georgie Hath Harvey J. Norris Richard J. Mhmen Keekuk Sir Meo Ove HW. Crenshaw Thomas Po Baxter William Hans Frank Hurdle Bo Byers Doutnelas Ke Leggett Hog Motternick J. Curtis Tasterva George Wolloriuk Henry C. Pierson William Cowders Ellie Cowdery Samuel Peterson Hira B. Aleva Mareh Lytt William Cook J. J. Stephens Janes McWhinney George Cacieusx Minnehath Cady Co Wu Corp Pongele Gitteler Col A Corp. Thurshits Carl Pinter

Korean disturbance at Seoul prompts arrests in Korea

A government statement details disturbances at Seoul and other parts of Korea. A circulated document by two Koreans attacked the government and claimed Korea's independence. A police crackdown broke up a student parade in Seoul amid broader unrest in northern areas with minor fatalities reported.

Seoul Korea CULM

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