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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1919
Page
5
Cupid’s Arrow Strikes Tomlinson Home in Hannibal Marriage News
In Hannibal, Miss Jeans Tomlinson, noted photographer, prepares for her sister Miss Jean Tomlinson s marriage to Frank Fraser a Hannibal attorney and war veteran. The couple plan to reside in Houston after the ceremony and the Tomlinson family continues its photographic business locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ately
Hendrix
Hannibal
North Main Street
Cupid
Jeans Tomlinson
Iendrix
Far Frazer
Tomlinson
Mr. Praser
Minger
France
Modern Golf Course Design by Hanh Bal Tq Hay
The article discusses plans for a new golf course with expert architect input. It notes standout wall design, tree arrangements, and a signature approach by a named architect and golfer. The piece mentions Widels Brewn as another expert involved and references a long national tour by Segue twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer
Bondelay
Harry Varlen
Erste
Brothers Arrested For Assaulting Man
Joe and Jan Withworth, brothers, assaulted Oliner Wynney in a fecal restaurant Saturday night. They were arrested and brought before Judge Allen E. Dent Monday, charged with assault. Pleas of emithe were entered and the court fined Joseph Withworth $25 and costs his brother $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Jan Witheerth
Oliner Winney
Allen E. Dent
Emithe
Joseph Withworth
Costes
Red Cross Women Fulfill Their War Work
The Cannibal chapter reports Red Cross women completed all assigned work for soldiers at home and abroad. Mrs. Martin led general supervision, Elizabeth Priver headed ween work, and Mrs Bardy Privo oversaw knitting. Members contributed steadily, with pajamas finished Monday and praise for the dedicated service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amer Fon
Sosinews Vnuetst
Hannibal Wanen
Perdiby
Mre
Tes
Martin
Elizabeth Pravier
Bardy Privo
Swranint
Trey Fy
Frech Resigns as Manager of Star Theater
Harry Frech resigns after years as manager of the Star Theater amid audience decline. He previously worked in soda water manufacturing, served as city engineer, and was involved with a steel company that bought the theater. It is understood Price will resume management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Adhaunta
Ady
Harry Preeh
Freeh
Steel Company
Price
Surrounded by Nuns Four Days Escaped in War Memoir
An eye opening WWI letter outlines brutal frontline life. German lines, trench fixes, and endless bombardments mix with moments of fear, relief, and escape as the writer recounts days of siege, relentless shellfire, and the armistice signal near the Meuse and Argonne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hnally
Fromme
Death
Valles
Argonne
Te Tye
Uwtth
Mettse
Ous
Jay
Thaneward
Neutrone Prescription 99 Promises Rheumatism Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Neutrone Prescription 99 as a cure for rheumatism. It claims the product purifies blood to remove rheumatic poisons, eases pain, and loosens stiff joints, with bottles sold for 60 cents to 1 dollar at druggists including Owl Drug Store and Reading Drug Gists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owl Drug Store
Pleads Not Guilty To Larceny Charge
Thomas Harrison Jr was arrested in Kansas City and brought back to Piuaibal. Prosecuting attorney Roy Hamlin arraigned him before Judge Tetsch on the theft of $200 from Mrs. Bakers Gordon Street home. Harrison faces grand larceny charges. He could not post $300 bond and was remanded for preliminary hearing set for 2 PM. Parkison, by his attorney J W Nelson, pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Harrison, Jr
Kansas City
Piuaibal
Roy Hamliin
Fudge
John TE. Tetsch
Harrison
Dinner Saturday Planned by Hannibal UCT Members
Members of Hannibal council No. 55 United Commercial Travelers of America plan to adopt a number of candidates at a 3 pm meeting in the Fidelity building. A dinner will be served at 7 pm at the Mark Twain Cafe with visitors from Quincy and a degree team from that city, plus several St. Louis speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal Council No. 55
United Commercial Travelers of America
Fidelity Building
Quincy
St. Louis
Marriage of Miss Strott Announced in Chicago
The wedding of Miss Carol Strott of Chicago and Paul Boo Sammerson of Chicago was announced. The ceremony occurred Saturday, March, with Rev Wonders officiating. The bride lived with Mr and Mrs Res Welch and the couple left for New Mexico on a wedding trip before settling near Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Strott
Chcago
Hannibal Union
Paul Boo Sammerson
Chicago
Sammeison
Ute
Ote Wonders
Res Welch
Samiuelom
Chievaghe
Corporal Payne Returns to Hannibal After France Service
Cor pural Payne arrives in Hannibal from France and joins the headquarters unit. He served as a wireless operator with the Seventh Army in France before returning home to see President Wilson in Paris and to observe the George Washington steamer voyage to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauniboal
Frases
Bentet
France
Teace
Spong
Pari
Prasne
New York
George Wash
Beara
Duarter
George Waebingtea Viet
Kelly Wright To Speak Here Today at Luncheon
Wells Wright a member of the state board of apiculture will be the principal speaker at the Chamber of Commerce noonday luncheon today at the Mark Twain Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Wright
Wells Wright
State Board of Apiculture
Chamber of Commerce
Mark Pwain Cafe
Lieut Hogg Expected Home From France Duty
Lieut Robert Hogg wounded and gassed in France last year is believed to have landed in New York with the 80th division and is expected to return to Hannibal soon. He is well known in Hannibal where he ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hogg
France
Hannibal
New York
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
A 19th century style advertisement promises a $100 reward if Hall’s Catarrh Medicine fails to cure catarrh. It claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces, restores mineral health, and aids nature. It urges druggists to stock and offers testimonials free from J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Nature
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL
Local notices from Hannibal report a two month old baby, family gatherings, and social events. A church group joins the White Shrine and a fire department response discusses a house fire with smoke in the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neobo
Rome
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