Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1918

Page

4

May Day events raise funds for Hancock County comfort kits

Carthage May Day festivities included a Red Cross Comfort Kit luncheon and dance at Monroe garage and Reyer's hall. Proceeds around 150 dollars funded comfort kits for Hancock County boys. Also listed are Junior Extension clubs in corn beans pigs potatoes poultry with officers, members, and teachers across several schools. Public notices include marriages and licenses, local club formations, and community updates.

Carthage Comfort Kit Red Cross Department Monroe Reyer Edison Hancock County Carthage College Irene Nutt Trinity Lutheran Church Young America Extension Club Ruby Worman Belle Kern Grace Sargeant Mary Sargeant Charley Kern Frank Hetrick Fairview Improvement Club Emily L. Hall Russell C. Hanson Russell Peterson Deloria Schilson Alice Wyles Thomas Wryles John Schilson George Schilson Russell Hanson Rudssell Peterson John Hastings Pig Club Floyd Wyles Potato Club Robert Hastings Melbourne Donovan Campbell Milo Thomas S. D. Faris G. M. Thomas H. Bb. Campbell Raymond Seigfreid Mervin Schlosser George Behnke Anna Schlosser Margaret Behnke Euren Hyndman Poultry Della Ranch Larry Eureka Fann Club Charlotte Bolton Blanche Pierrot Alma Davidson Durham Industry Club Edyth McLaughlin Beryl Rice Loyd Freeman Grace Powellson Maxine Freeman Lloyd Hoernslien Adisory B. Hoernslien Walter Bartlett Fred S. Wilcox Mabel Oerntlein Bryce Freeman Poultry Club Gerald Bartlett Floyd Hoerntlein Collin Wilcox Percy Riley McCall Gallinae Club Emily Hall Paul Rueger Kent Schneider Joy Earls Harold Hughes Golden Holland May Seine Mary Walton Harmony School Alice Starkey Gladys Poling Elvaston Poultry Club Marie Dowdall Mildred Campbell Lorene Garard Esther Hanson Ruth Pomroy Kathryn Campbell Neta Wedding Dorothy J. Poland Lelia Trome Pioneer School Hatties Boyer Leon Edwards Laura Gladyg Seigfreid J. William Campbell Glen Nichols Glenn Leroy Edwards Jefferson School Clara Horton Arthur D. Whitcomb Ira Fry Ada Whitcomb Albert Whit

For sale: multiple York street properties and more

Last week an owner listing offers four York properties fronting 113 feet with 196 feet depth west of Fourth Street, including a 7 room, a 14 room, and a 9 room two story, plus a rear frame cottage and a brick barn workshop set near the alley. Also 10 acres two miles north with a 4 room house, barn, shed, orchard and fruit trees, plus a Meyer area home with barn and outbuildings. The total package includes a Wells store, a Kentucky brick frame house, and assorted real estate, for quick sale at $1,500 or $1,200 for specific parcels, owner elderly.

Frice Chestnut St North 4Th St N. 12Th N. 6Th St Fourth Street York Car 24Th Locust Jonathan Meyer Wells Newton Adams Kentucky

Pike County call to colors and regional notices

Down In Pike Forty six will be called from Pike county at the next call to the colors early in May. Lippincott and Preble, Kinderhook merchants, invest their sales for the last week of the month in Liberty bonds. The patriotism wave sweeps Pike and Adams counties. Rev. F. G. Tribbens former pastor in Kinderhook died in Nebraska. Rev Hibbengy revered by locals. Samuel Hill, longtime Kinderhook blacksmith, died in Seattle and was interred there. Rain relief for oats and wheat. Russell McHatton confined to bed with measles. Dr Emmett McAtee of Barry attended a cow in Liggetts. George Wike of Barry passed through Kinderhook. D I Liggett family, Miss Mis-

Pike County Lippincott and Preble M. F Ktinderhook Nebraska Hibbengy Samuel Hill Kinderhook Clinton Seattle Wash Sam Hill Geo. Wike Barry D. I. Liggett Mis

Local School Board Elects Directors and Cliff Notes of Staff

C W Reid was elected school director. The board includes Harry C Zinn Edgar Tanner and C W Reid. Prof Stickney reemployed at 395 monthly Golda loward at 50. Dorothy Hopson to teach Elvaston primary at 65 monthly. Ernest Hatfield left for Camp Dodge Arlet Markley returned to Cedar Rapids Dewey Cheney joined him. Stanley Howard will carry mail while Lee serves in navy. J Q Ripley returns from Burlington visit plans for Springfield Mo. St Albans township supports Liberty loan drive strongly.

C. W. Reid Harry C. Zinn Edgar Tanner Co. W. Reid Stickney Golda Loward Dorothy Hopson Elvaston Ernest Hatfield Camp Dodge Arlet Markley Cedar Rapids Dewey Cheney Stanley Howard Lee Navy J. Q. Ripley Burlington Springfield Paul Butler Quincy F. A. Mason Paul Great Lakes St Albans

Military Rule in Kiev Reported by Germans

LONDON May 38 The Germans have established military rule in Kiev the Ukrainian capital and have ar

Kiev London

Freezone claims painless corn and callus relief

A Cincinnati genius introduces Freezone, a compound sold in tiny bottles at drugstores for a few cents, promising painless removal of corns and hard calluses with no pain or soreness. Keep one bottle handy to prevent future discomfort.

Cincinnati

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hancock Joneses Nile Houseweart Lizzie Carr Bryson Dewell J J. Wa Maher Chauncey Maher France Chas. Dowell Grace Hitzenburg Berlin Dawgunit Lella Donna State Savings Loan and Trust Co Hotel Newcomb Quincy Cleaning and Dyeing Co M-52 Care Whig Hampshire 7Th St. Renard A. Badamo Taxi Co M-54 County Ageing Reid Motor Supply Co Maine St Washington J. C. Leonard Civil Service Examiner Kends Bidg Jos, Campbell Ursa Ill Lewis Shoe Store West Quincy J. Wright Cherry Broemmer Long M-53 Bredeweg Acme Harvesting Machine Co Peoria Til Davenport Locomotive Works Davenport Quincy Theater Davis-Cleaver Produce Co Quincy, NL North 9Th St RIENT Maple St Broadway Jersey Street Hampshire Atrege Ange Stewart C Blackstone Poultry and Eggs Bargain Broadway After & P. m South 14Th D. W. Cherry Singer Victor Victrola Ruff-Roger Hardware Co 8Th and Monroe Sts Surrey State St H. Pocraa Hamp Smith Bros Clayton Feed and Coal Co Clayton, St Wm. Wells Adams, Ill H. J. Hardy Pittsfield Ford Israel Raizen Mains Street W. F. McCready North Sixth Ave Hull Spruce Street 14Th and 15Th Sts J. S J. W. Cruttenden W. Corner Sixth and Vermont Sts E. Delaplain Stern J. H. Cole Keokuk Towa Wm. Goree S. 4Th Koetter Mattress Co Elm St Walter Siemens Rosen and Subeck P. Allen Illinois State Bank Globe Printing Co Hampshire St Jack Hanner E. Best Maine Street Quincy Savings & Loan Office T.C Poling & CO T. C. Poling Samuel Woods T. C. Poling, Jr Blackstone Bldg Sixth Vermont Canaries Royal Engineers Bobbie C. E. Delaplain Stern Bldg Pike WOLF Wolf Chemical GO Millmeis. U Quincy Railway Company
Search Courier

Search the Quincy Whig Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Quincy Whig?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication