Old People's Home trustees vote to expand to fifteen
German Methodist Old Peoples Home trustees voted to increase the board from nine to fifteen, with nine seats from the St Louis conference and one from each of five other conferences. Rev J M Rhode of Mascoutah was re elected president. Nine trustees were present. visiting delegates represented several conferences. Officers named include J G Hildenstein vice president M T Koelsch treasurer and W F P Sipfle secretary. Superintendent’s report shows 57 inmates and finances in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Rhode
Mascoutah
German Methodist Old Peoples Home
Board of Trustees
St. Louis
German Methodist Church
West
Central
Chicago
Northwest
M. T. Koelsch
Quincy
J. H. Fischer
Emil Goetz
Fey
William Schoenig
Ellis Grove
J. G. Hildenstein
Brighton
D. E. Hertzler
Bloomington
W. F. Sipfle
Edwardsville
P. Kaltenbach
H. R. Bornemann
LaFayette
Ind
A. W. Finger
F. J. Sternberg
Decatur
B. KE. Brandenburg
Christian Bonn
F. Gruenewald
W.fpf. Sipfle
T. M. Rhode
Koelsch
Sloan's Liniment Warms Pain Relief for Rheumatic Sufferers
A testimonial touts Sloan's Liniment as fast relief for rheumatic pain through improved circulation. A Philadelphia resident James Perpuson reports knee relief after a single application, praising the remedy and noting it is sold at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Hiere
James
Perpuson
Philadelphia
Quincy Pulse Seeks Homes for Children on Trial Basis
Proba tion officer Thomas Nolan seeks foster homes for his four children four youngsters two girls aged five and seven and two boys aged seven all are described as bright and deserve good homes. Potential foster parents must provide references for any child taken on trial. Capital Stock Increased.-Royal Oil and Gas raises capital from $25,000 to $100,000 and expands board from three to five members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Nolan
Nolan
Royal Oil and Gas Company
County Recorder
Will of Mendon man bequeaths body to wife after death
The will of Asa W. Talcott of Mendon, offered for probate, leaves debts and funeral expenses to be paid first, then cash bequests to children. The remainder goes to widow Mary R. Tallicott for life, then split among five children. Special bequests include Elmer Tallcott 32 Steel City shares and Harriet A. Vaught 1000 dollars. Will dated December 8, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa W. Talcott
Mendon
Mary R. Tallicott
Elmer Tallcott
Steel City Telephone Company
Mary L. T. Squires
Arthur E. Tallcott
Chester A. Tallcott
Harriet A. T. Vaught
Carl Tallcott
Will provisions to grandchildren of deceased daughter
The document details that Frank leaves to the children of his deceased daughter Laura E. Norwood and to the children of his deceased daughter Ida M. Boyle. The will was drafted on August 7, 1906.
W. C. T. U. County Institute Set for May 16
The W C T U County Institute will be held Tuesday May 16 in the Temperance Home with delegates from across the county. Miss L Ingram Mace the state treasurer was to speak but cannot attend due to her mother’s illness. Dinner will be served at noon and a new sidewalk is being laid at the Temperance Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C .T. U. County Institute
Temperance
L. Ingram Mace
Temperance Home
Supper and bazar draws 400 at St Peter's event
The Ladies Aid of St Peter's Evangelical church served a two course supper to 400 people at six tables. Nearly 31 churchwomen acted as waitresses under table chiefs. Kitchen and general committees were led by Mrs. Recksieck, Rasche, Recksteck, and others. Afternoon and evening sales included fancy work, candy, home baking, ice cream, and a parcel post booth selling surprise packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Saler Hall
H. Bexton
Emma Ruskamp
Lizzie Higgins
Minnie Sedleman
John Lepper
Anna Riepe
Henry Recksieck
W. Ras
Utilities Hearing May 10 on Illinois Freight Classifications
The Illinois State Public Utilities Commission will hold a Chicago hearing on May 10 to review proposed changes in its freight classification. The docket affects many items of interest to Quincy jobbers and shippers statewide. Commissioner L B Boswell of the Quincy freight bureau can share the docket with bureau members to help them evaluate potential rate impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Public Utilities Commission of
Ilinois
Chicago
Illinois Commission
Quincy
L. B. Boswell
Quincy Freight Bureau
Boswell
Becker and Best Found Not Guilty
Dr Weel Becker and Willian Best were discharged when arraigned on a change of venue from police court after testimony showed their cars did not exceed 15 miles an hour. Motorcycle Officer A D Blackwood testified speedometer read 31 mph. They were returning from a baseball game Friday afternoon. Xs brought to hospital Mamie Glenn of Maywood Mo was moved from Burlington station to St Marys hospital Thursday as a patient of Dr C W Pfeiffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weel Becker
Willian Best
Justice of the Peace
E. J. Bonney
A.D. Blackwood
Mamie Glenn
Mayweed
Burlington
St. Mary's Hospital
C. W. Pfeiffer
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Old People’s Home
Ted
Dicky Dippy’s
Olive
Sam Hill
Willie
Sam
By Sinnott
Staats Verband Convention
Springfield
Herbert Walford
Werman Wielage
Bernard Engels
St. Anthony
The
Western Catholic Union
Jost and Kiefer Company
Irwin Printing Company
Herald Company
Herald
Finance Committee
Asa W. Tallott
Wilhelm
Adam Wilhelm
Lizzie Wilhelm
Effie Eickmeyer
Frank Wilhelm
Hamashirs Se
Central Fruit Store
Arkansas
California
Almeria
Florida
North Sixth
Quincy National Bank
Fourth and
Hampshire Sts
Ladies Aid
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
Becker
Best
Hart Schaffner & Marx
America
Stern’s Triumph
Andy
Hart Schaffner
Marx
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