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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1919

Page

2

Pittsfield Supervisors Close Year and Change Nominations

Pittsfield Illinois officials wrapped up the year with no new faces on the board due to caucus changes. George Motley will not seek re election in El Dara township. Walker Reads to sell his farm March 28 southeast of town and may move to the city. Mrs F L Wells hosted the Porthnightly club. Mrs Minnie Lord filed for divorce from James Lord for wilful desertion over two years. hearing set for April term. Local lodge initiations and growing membership noted. Henry Bowers returned to Springfield for legislature sessions. Kinderhook high school won county basketball championship over New Salem. Warren Cantril to Cartinville for furnace installations. Velma Durr filed for divorce from Orville Durr over habitual drunkenness. April term. Leo Johnson to be discharged soon after overseas service. Epworth League social at Methodist church. Lonnie Billings discharged from army. to Detroit to resume prior job. Maggie Brew of Jacksonville visiting.

Board of Supervisors George EK. Motley el Dara Walker Reads Floyd Giger Reads Wells Minnie Lord Nebo James Lord Circuit Court Bittsfield Trranville O. Smith Paul Fife Red Hoes Henry Bowers Legeislature Springfield Kinderhook New Salem High School Tye Warren Cantril Cartinville Ured Gteomypquny Velma Durro Atverce Orville Durr Leo Johnson Charles Johnson New York Epworth League of the Methodist Church Lonnie Billings Detroit Mich Maggie Brew Jacksonville

Quiet weekend as local caucus declares nominees

Several residents attend events including Mr. George Friday and Miss Nellie Piersomw visiting relatives in Quincy. Johnnie and Eugene Brown are discharged and return home. Sam Kennedy of Liberty and Albert Brown visited Elberly. Democratic nominees for highway commissioner were Herman Kil and Artie Secrest, with Secrest declared winner. Calvin Hoskins was the Republican nominee. Delbert Holeman and family move to Kansas to farm. Will Brown makes a business trip to Quincy.

George Nellie Piersomw Quincey Johnnie Eugene Brown Sam Kennedy Liberty Albert Brown Elberly Democratic Party Herman Kil Artie Secrest Secrest Calvin Hoskins Delbert Holeman Kansas Will Brown

Lowell's Plea For the League Continued from Page 5

The article argues for a world league to prevent war, citing treaties with New Granada Panama Haiti and the Bryan agreements as steps toward collective security. It notes war risks and the need for the United States to join others as guardians of law and order, urging support for a cooperative international framework.

Senate United States New Granada Panama Republic of Panama Haiti Great Britain International Commission IYI Molivia Brazil Chile China Costa Rica Denmark Ecuador Congress Earth America Borah League of Nations

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