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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1918

Page

2

Time to Show Patriotism in Wartime Effort

A wartime opinion piece by John E. Wall argues for vigilant loyalty against pro German sentiment. It urges boycotts of disloyal businesses, trust-busting of profiteers, and active participation in liberty bonds and war saving stamps to prove American resolve.

John E. Wall Dr. Center United States Berlin Wilson Germany Lherry Bonas Red Cross Benlin Bavaria India Liberty Loan Quincy

Memorial Day Proclamation Highlights War Time Significance

Springfield Illinois May 4 Governor Lowden issues a proclamation marking Memorial Day May 30 as especially significant due to America's World War involvement. The governor calls the day a patriotic rite with blossoms on graves both at home and in France and Flanders. He urges nations united in the war to vow peace and victory, stating we must win first.

Springfield Illinois Lowden America Flanders France

Tennessee Publisher Replies To Sherman

Major Ferb Stahlman publisher of the Nashville Banner denies being an alien enemy using his 1856 naturalization and 53 years in Nashville as proof. He says he had no role in District Attorney Campen’s dismissal and learned of the severance only through a Justice Department statement. He accuses political enemies of challenging his naturalization after he ousted alleged corrupt figures.

Washington Sherman Senate Major Ferb Stahlman Nashville, Tennessee Nashville Campen Department of Justice Court House

Boat Crews On Edge For Annual Regatta

Princeton and Columbia crews along with Pennsylvania rowers prepared on Carnegie Lake for the Child's cup race. Experts foresee a close contest with Columbia favored for power though Pennsylvania is light and balanced. Princeton coach concerns center on Duncan’s injured knee.

Princeton N. J Columbia Pennsylvania Carnegie Lake Duncan

Fire destroys Victoria theater in Three Rivers blaze

Fire swept the Victoria theater film room and adjacent shops in Three Rivers Quebec on May 4. The blaze leveled the building and damaged several stores and homes, with property losses estimated at 150000 dollars. No deaths were reported.

Three Rivers Victoria Theater

Spy Trials Ended in Espionage Case

SALT LAKE May 3 Prosecution and defense presented evidence in the espionage act trial of Rev. Henry B. Leaman of Ogden and Augusta Minnie Deckman of Seattle charged with violation of the espionage act.

Salt Lake Henry B. Leaman Ogden Fiss Augusta Minnie Deckman Seattle

Sunday Services Notices Deadline At The Whig Office

Sunday service notices must reach The Whig office by Friday evening for inclusion in the column. Submit church name city and service times with any special event details.

Whig

Methodist Churches Schedule in Nev and Surrounding Areas

A listing of Sunday schedules for Grace Methodist and related congregations. Includes addresses at Lind and Fifth streets Nevada and nearby Vermont street Vermont and Eighth, Bethel Jefferson Twelfth, Kentucky Street at Kentucky and Eighth. Services start at 10:30 with Sunday school at 9:30, evening leagues at 7:00 to 8:00, and German service at 10:30. Local pastors include Losh McCarty Goetz Wahl and others.

Methodist Grace Methodist Lind and Fifth Streets Nev Losh S.C Dean McPherson Vermont Street Vermont Eighth Fla. McCarty Upworth Bethel—Jefferson and Twelfth Emil Goetz Epworth Kentucky Street Methodist Kentucky and Wahl

Baptist church schedule across multiple locations

Central Baptist at Fourth street and Vermont street holds Sunday school 9 15 morning service 10 45 and evening 7 30 with B P U at 6 30 Immanuel Chapel Cedar and Twenty second hosts Sunday school 3 00 and Young People's meeting Evening service Suspeil at Cedar and Twenty second Eighth and Elm corner Eighth and Elm streets Rev S M Duke pastor morning service 11 00 Sunday school 2 30 Women s Mission 7 and evening 7 30

Central Baptist Vermont Fourth Jersey Streets Fourth Street Vermont Street P. U Cedar Twenty-second Eighth Elm Elm Streets S. M. Duke

Episcopal Church Services and Schedules

Cathedral of St John at Seventh and Hampshire holds Holy Eucharist at 7:30 and 12. Sunday school at 10. Good Shepherd on Twelfth between Maine and Hampshire offers Holy Communion at 7:30, church school at 10, Matins at 10:45, and 11 o'clock Eucharist with a music program Messe Solennelle. St Alban Chapel on Spruce and Twenty second holds church school and Bible class at 4, preaching at 4:30.

Spruce and Twenty-second Streets W. M. Gamble

Congregational Services Led by Rev George A Buttrick

Congregational church on First Twelfth and Maine streets with Rev George A Buttrick as pastor advertises Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship in Illinois Vesper services at five o clock. Morning subject Self-centered or

Twelfth Maine Streets George A. Buttrick

The Value and Limitation of Force Pastoral Notice

Christ Twelfth and State streets presents a Sunday program led by Rev. B. K. Bauman with Sunday school at 9 16 morning service at 10 30 and evening service at 8 00 The morning subject is The Forgotten Secret and the evening subject Why Not Go To Church C B at 7 30 o clock Vesper theme God centered

B. K. Bauman

Sunday services and readings at First Church of Christ Scientist

The Sunday school meets at 9 45 with Sunday services at 11. Wednesday evening meeting at 8. Free reading rooms on Wells building first floor open weekdays 10 am to 5 pm. Morning subject Everlasting Punishment. Located at eighteenth and Vermont streets.

Scientist First Church of Christ Lighteenth Vermont Streets Wells

Hartley Church Sunday Schedule At Broadway and Eighth

Reverend R H Hartley D D pastor leads a Sunday program with Sunday school at 9 15 morning service at 10 30 Christian Endeavor at 7 and evening service at 8 o clock at the Broadway and Eighth church

R. H. Hartley D. D Christian Endeavor

Lutheran Services and Sunday Schedules in Local Churches

St. Jacobi Lutheran Church at Washington and Eighth and Luther Memorial at Jersey and Twelfth list pastors G D Hamm and I W Bingaman with Sunday school at 9:00 and 9:15 and morning services at 10:00 and 10:40. Christian Endeavor events at 6:45 and 2:00. evening sermons titled David the Shepherd Minstrel and The Third Beatitude. St John Lutheran at Seventh and Kentucky with pastor W C A Martens conducts services at 9:00 and 10:30.

St. Jacobi Lutheran Church Washington and Eighth G. D. Hamm Luther Memorial Jersey I. W. Bingaman Christian Endeavor David St. John Lutheran—Seventh and Kentucky Streets W. C. A. Martens

Evangelical Churches Weekly Schedule Highlights

St Peter's Evangelical York and Ninth offers Sunday school at 9:00, German services at 10:00, and Young People's meeting at 7:00. Salem Evangelical Ninth and State presents Sunday school at 8:50, English services at 10:00 and 7:30, with morning English sermon Connect Ed Circumstances and evening German sermon Naaman Healed. St Paul Monroe Street lists Sunday school 9:00 to 9:55, English service 9:55 to 10:40, German service 10:45 to 11:20 led by Rev A W Fruechte.

Evangelical St. Peter's Evangelical York and Ninth Young People’s Meeting Salem Evangelical H. J. Leemhuis Naaman St. Paul Monroe Street A. W

Unitarian Church Service Schedule at Sixteenth and Vermont

Rev Lyman Greenman pastors the Unitarian church at Sixteenth and Vermont with Sunday school at 9 45 and morning services at 11 o clock.

Unitarian Sixteenth and Vermont Streets Lyman Greenman

United Brethren Church Service Schedule Summary

Reverend H. W. Braebinad leads services at Sixth and Cedar with saint school at 9 18, preaching at 10 30. Junior and Intermediate C.E. at 2 30, CG BD at 7 15, preaching at 8 00. Evening sermon by R. O. Gibbons.

United Brethren Sixth and Cedar Streets H. W. Braebinad Saint School R. O. Gibbons

Christian Church Services At Two City Locations

First Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway led by Pastor W. D. Endres holds church school at 9:15 a m and preaching at 10:30 a m. Evening services follow at 7:00 p m with an 8:00 p m program U P 5S C E. East End location at Twenty fifth and High streets with Rev. L C Mauck, residence 633 Oak street, offers Sunday school 9:30 a m communion 10:30 a m preaching 11 a m and Christian Endeavor hour.

First Christian Church Ninth and Broadway W. D. Endres U. P East End Twenty-fifth High Streets L. C. Mauck Oak Street Christian Endeavor

Protect Our Shade Trees, Hire a City Forester

The Civic Improvement league urges the public to stop improper pruning and topping of trees seen in several streets and around the High School. They warn that topping causes decay and death over time and call for a capable forester to protect and care for the city’s valuable shade trees, asking citizens to unite in the effort.

Thomas Brown Fifth Namne Streets Kentucky Street Ninth Maine Street Twelfth Street Hampshire Street Twelfth Fourteenth Seventh Street Maine Hampshire Quincy Civic Improvement League

Ordnance Officers Seek Field Duty in War Bureau

Washington May 4 Every one of the five thousand officers on duty in the war department s ordnance bureau has applied for foreign service High officers say this refutes charges that the ordnance corps supplies many staff officers with bomb proof jobs Cases have not been uncommon, it underscores a demand for frontline duty amid wartime assignments.

Washington War Department Ordnance Bureau Bureau Ordnance Corps

Implied Reprimand for Interfering in Overseas Service

An item notes that men were reprimanded for attempting to use influence to gain overseas service, reflecting disciplinary actions within the force. The brief highlights a potential misuse of influence and its policing by authorities.

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