Leonard Stores to occupy Sixth and Maine building in Quincy
A long running property on Sixth and Maine will house Leonard Stores the new Leonard chain of women’s ready to wear apparel. The two story building’s ground floor will host a hat cleaning and saloon era and a bank may occupy the corner once the lease completes. Local investors and tenants including Gieselman and family were negotiating for space as the building transitions to Leonard control and new retail use for twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth
Maine
Leonard Stores
Lin Women's
Quincy
Hageman
Miss
Grace Fargo
Mollie Fargo
Springfield
Margaret Dick
Kentucky
George Behrensmeyer
Leonard Storen
Leonard Gieselman Prazose Thess Firm
Leisy
Divorce Suit Alleges Cruelty and Threats in Brady Case
Mrs Mable Brady files for divorce from tye Brady alleging cruelty threats to kill and temper. She says the couple married in 1919 and separated after fights at home. Court actions cited include a June term and prior incidents of dragging and forceful conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye Brady
Mable
Brady
Lions Club Address Outlines Place in Quincy Affairs
Charles F. Eichenauer spoke at a noon Lions meeting on whether Quincy needs a Lions Club. He argued Lions should serve as a practical, nonsectarian force promoting home life business recreation and church or lodge ethics. The talk urged a constructive program and leadership based on Lions ethics, with twenty Lions volunteering to aid Woodland Tame fund drive next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Eichenauer
Lions’ Club
Quincy
Illinois
Lions
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions’ Cult
Quines
C. Lawrence Wells
Woodland Tame
Real Estate Transfers From Multiple Parties in Melrose and Quinney
A long list of land transfers records numerous individuals and entities across Melrose Riverside Quinney and adjoining townships. Transactions include Chittenden to Harold W Nutt for 3240 Worcester area parcels, Schildt to Scholl and Schulze to State Savings Loan Trust, Heller to Tile and attend ing, and numerous add subdivision lots with prices ranging from 1200 to 3300. Also noted are transfers to the International Christian Missionary Association and various individuals in Queeny and nearby towns with amounts up to 17500 and 550.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Chittenden
Ella S. Chittenden
Harold Wo Nutt
Alan Fowlers
Mendon
Henry Seildt
Anton F. Scholl
Schildt
Vyuiney
Kehlenbrink
Melrose Township
Jacob and
Amalia Schulze
State Savings Loan & Trust Company
Block SL
Alstyne's
Quincy
John al Heller
German
Tutu
Nash
Nevin
Gerard
Pauline Boarder
Fredenek W. Simmons
Wood
Clementine Ziegler
Fred W. Summons
Weods
Carodine Tull Scott
John Woods Tull
Mary P. Pull
Internatonal Christian Missionary Association
Plouston Town
No.adwin
Clara Shinn
Clara Stown
Riverside Township
Henry J
Emma Schlagenhaus
John N. Meyers
Mann Sibley
John Sibley
Mary Oat Brickman
Cox & Bushnell’s
Quueney
Albert Woo
Goldie Predniere
Paris
Moore
Beverly Township
Theodore Ph Moshage
Emma Moshape
Henry AL DeLontay
Quincey
Frank Plaid
Eleanor Mo Baeke
Blocs
Highland
Pallie
Peoan Anders
Henry Fearthett
Ortel
Clayton
Henry Wartlett
Lathe
Tessah Anderson
Clara
Rochard Sehenke
Harry
Bertha Geddot
Quinney
Witham
Toeura
William Steiner
Keene Township
Eiva
Parker
Earl
Mula Danibald
Foo Moore
Beretard
Catherine Willer
Henry
Mars Mettenhauer
John G Schumacher
Ella Po Rogers
Charles Deack Arrested on Complaint of a Girl
Charles Deack was arrested Wednesday afternoon on a warrant issued on complaint by Miss Ruth Sturgeon who says Deack beat her and caused a general rumpus The incident is alleged to have occurred in Washington park late Tuesday night He will face a hearing before Justice of the Peace F E Bonney this morning and was jailed Wednesday until the hearing because of failure to give bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Deack
Ruth Sturgeon
Deack
Washington Park
Hos
Justice of the Peace FE
Bonney
Bend
Marriage Licenses Monzo to Minten and More
Marriage licenses listed include Monzo to Minten age 24 from Independence Missouri and Miss Vlanebe M Plerrick age 19 from Quincy. James J Bowes from Ingal LaGrange Missouri to Miss Minmeé Alws with legal age at La Grange. Gustav Abbenseth over 21 from Quincy to Miss Freda Dedert over 18 in Quine. Willard Denelas from regal Quincy to Mas hea Savelesa from Quiney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monzo FE
Minten
Independenes
Vlanebe M Plerrick
Quincy
James J. Bowes
Ingal
LaGrange
Minmeé Alws
Scott's Optical Shop Opens Today in Hannibal
Scotts, optometrists and opticians, open a new store at 519 Hampshire Street in Hannibal. Dr J M Scott, with 25 years in St Louis and Kansas City, directs operations including a private lens grinding room and advanced testing cabinets. Julian M Scott, his son, heads the Hannibal branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotts
Hannibal
Hampshire Street
J. M. Scott
St Louis
Kansas City
Scott
Needles Institute of Optometry
Hannibal Branch
Julian M. Scott
Sunderman Will Admitted To Probate In Circuit Court
Judge Albert Akers admitted to probate the Sunderman will in circuit court after conflicting county court testimony. The will leaves all property to husband John Sundermin for life, then to sister Christine Lepper, and finally to nephew William Sonanta. Witnesses and physicians testified Mrs Sunderman was of sound mind, supporting admission for probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Akers
Louisa A. Sunderman
Kreed Wolfe
Sunderman
John Sundermin
Christine M. Lepper
William A. F Sonanta
Quincy Red Men Praised in Magazine May Issue
The Minnewawa Tribe of Red Men is featured in the May issue of the Winn is Red Men official state publication. The article praises Quincy for a large candidate class, commends the visiting degree team from Macomb, and notes a session with many complimentary phrases suggesting Quincy will grow as a Red Men town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnewawa Tride
Red Men
Steamer Helen Blair Burns in St Louis Fire
Report from Capt. McKenzie on the steamer Helen Blair burning at St. Louis Missouri a few days ago. Once flagship of the White Collar Line it was sold last year by Capt Blair and enjoyed popularity with up river folk. Insurance coverage had expired shortly before the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenzie
Keokuk
Helen Blair
St. Louis
Meo
Blair
Birds Talk At Dewey School In Quincy
Musselman led a bird program for Dewey school children with songs and recitations in the auditorium Wednesday morning. The item also notes local real estate and teaching appointments plus memorial plans and a nuisance complaint about a barn in Cedar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musselman
Dewey Echool
Dewey Auditorum
Speeding Charge Continuation Requested by Defendant
Judge Bearceay continued the case against Robert Heckenkamp on speeding charges on Wednesday May 10. The court resecheduled proceedings at the request of defense counsel and noted ongoing care for Spedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Heckenkamp
Bearceay
Fire Damages Downtown Building Owned by Mrs McFahon
An early morning blaze in the downtown business district caused extensive damage to a three story building owned by Mrs. Alice McFahon at 122 South Pirth Street. The Sullivan Bros. Plumbing and Heatgz company and Gem City Printery offices suffered major losses while neighboring firms sustained smoke and water damage. Origin undetermined but suspected electrical wiring in the cellar may have sparked the fire. Insurance status and total losses are still being assessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice McFahon
South Pirth Street
Sullivan Bros. Plumbing and Heatgz Company
Gem Cty
Sullivan Bros
Gem City Pritery
T. H. Jackson and Co
South Fifth Street
Quincy Gas, Electric and Heating Company
Plumbing Company
McFahon
Fifth Street
Plimbing Company
New Irving
Rees Bros
Wells
Col Foreman to Visit Quincy for May 21 Engagement
Announcement by Adjutant McCauley Irwin of the Henry Hitt Post Illinois Legion says State Commander Mitton Foreman will visit Quincy on May 21 instead of May 1. The visit aims to boost new member recruitment across the state division and is linked to Memorial Day planning and Scout building club room funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCauley Irwin
Henry Hitt
American Leyton
Yicst
Mitton Foreman
Quincy
Foreman
Hllinois Division
Legion
St Peter Branch Joins State Union
At a church meeting in St Peter, the St Peter Branch joined the Catholic Union of Tlmnots. Delegates Joseph Zimmermann, William Markus, and Thomas Gillespie were appointed for the convention this month. Supreme President William Heeckenkamp Jr attended to explain the membership campaign. George A Geiger Sr was to appoint two more delegates to the Catholic Union convention at St Michael Branch WoCUL. Six members were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter
WOC. OU
Catholic Union of Tlmnots
Joseph Zimmermann
Wilam Markus
Thomias Gillespie
Supreme
William Heeckenkamp, Jr
Smoker
George A. Geiger, Sr
Catholic Union Convention
St. Michael
Wocul
St. Praneis
Hupmobile Agency to Be Established Here
The Mississippi Valleys Meteors company plans to establish a Hupp Motors agency in this city. LH Sematers will manage local operations at 600 Tapes street in a remodeled building ready for opening soon. Production and demand are rising despite war conditions, with aims to expand distribution and vehicle supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valles Meteors Company
Hupp Mates Corporation
Quiteyaid
Tes
Tapmobiles
AL Sematers
Thiapin Bile
Detroit
Tapes Street
Beau
No decision reached in street car wage dispute
No wage settlement was reached in the street car dispute involving Mane aged Chabbuck of Teartas. The clatter was placed in the hands of Supt We AL Abirtia who said other matters are before Mr Hub buck and that a decision is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbuck
Whig Want Columns For Auto Owners And Buyers
Varied auto wants reflect up to date needs of thousands of prospective auto owners. This period offers many chances to trade used cars, exchange makes, or sell for cash under favorable terms, all through the Whig Want Columns at modest cost.
Rabbit Show Opens At The Armory Today
Final preparations completed for Quincy Rabbit Breeders association annual show at the armory. New coops and equipment installed. Officials say this year’s show will be the best ever in the city and rival any in the United States. Rabbits from across the country will be exhibited. Doors open daily this week including Sunday with constant view of entrants. Prize announcements to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Settlement In Rice Case Up Friday
Settlement will be sought in the circuit court Friday on the amount of alimony for Mrs. Helen Rice who won a separate maintenance suit from Dr J T Rice in the November term. The jury found she was living apart without her fault. Judge Akers had not fixed sums. Attorneys debate possible divorce conversion or lump sum alimony as morning settlement decision looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circmt
Helen Rice
J. T. Rice
Attoney
John Wall
Akers
Eight Decrees Of Divorce Signed In Court
Eight decrees of divorce were signed Wednesday afternoon in court. Deser tion was the basis in six cases. Laura McQueen received freedom from Toward McQueen after testimony of extreme cruelty. Eugene Johnson was granted divorce from Jeanette for unfaithfulness. Alimony and child custody were awarded in several rulings, including Elizabeth Baker gaining custody of Ernest Marl and $26 monthly support, and Florence M. Fringer obtaining custody of Henry Jr. Elizabeth Wellington may resume her maiden name Elizabeth Campbell. Other divorces include Leona Dale Brown vs Charles L. Brown, Fred J. Stalf vs Carrie Stalf, and Edward I. Stock vs Myrtie Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Akers
Circuit Court
Laura McQueen
McQueen
Eugene Johnson
Jeanette
Elizabeth Baker
Fred Baker
Ernest Marl
Florence MM. Frnger
Henry M. Frizer
Henry, Jr
Elizabeth Wellington
Elizabeth Campbells
Chearge Wellington
Leona Dale Brown
Charles L. Brown
Fred J. Stalf
Carrie Stalf
Edward I. Stock
Myrtie Stock
Deaths and Funerals Louis Rempe
Louis Rempe died at his daughter Mrs. George W. Tobin’s home in Quincy after a three year illness. Born in Keokuk Iowa in 1833 he was 67. A longtime Merrill Company traveling salesman he retired in 1919. Survived by widow Mary Hurley and one daughter, plus a half brother and a grandson. Interment planned in Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rempe
George W. Tobin
North Fifth Street
Mr. Rempe
Keokuk
Towa
Quincy
Galesburg
Merrill Company
Tie
Mary Hurley
Carthage
Tobin
GG Kendrickson
Osceola
Neb
Lems Ro Tobin
Rem
Catholi Church
United Commercial Travelers
TOL Ol Fo Hedge
Mrs Elizabeth ODaniel Tahed at St Vincent Tome Wednessbais
Obituary for Mrs Elizabeth O Daniel, born in 1845 in Kentucky, residing at 115 Mere.YD Manel until death. Survived by three sons Edawand Merle Monroe City relatives in Scotland Texas and St Catherine Academy sister Vilna O. 3. 2 and 20 grandchildren three great grandchildren. Funeral at St Mary Catholic church with burial at St Boniface cemetery in Monroe City Mo. Pallbearers listed. services held Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth O'Daniel
Fievabeth Odacimd
St. Vincent Tome
St. Catherine Academy
St. Catherine
Monroe City
Burial of Anton Nebuhr in Golden
The body of Anton Nebuhr was taken to Golden for burial. A niece Mrs Eliza beth Weerts and two nephews William and John Weerts accompanied the body and attended brief grave services in Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Nebuhr
Golden Thesday
Bural
Elizabeth Weerts
William
John Weerts
Golden
Funeral services for John Warning held at home
Funeral services for John Warning were held from the home of his sister on Payson avenue Wednesday afternoon. Kev Ningust Warshow led the service with Miss Clara Berksteck and Miss Lisetta Lageman singing. Burial followed at Gr Monit cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Warning
Pred Hleekenkanmip
Payson Avenue
Clara Berksteck
Mise Lisetta Lageman
Gr Monit
Plans For Planting Citys Municipal Xmas Tree
Dr Stimpson of National Headquarters Community Service New York will speak at Arbor Day planting of the municipal Christmas tree in Washington Park on May 8 at 2 30 pm. The program includes the Community Chorus and high school band, Rotarians placing a cedar tree, and presentation to the Park and Boulevard Association. Community Service seeks members to support the city project and its campaign for financial and moral backing from Quincy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimpson
Community Service
New York City
Washington Park
Park and Boulevard Sociation
J. F. Wellemer
E. J. Parker
Park and Boulevard Association
Quincey
Custody Truce Reached In Illinois Divorce Case
Ollie Wear of Clayton and his former wife Eva Martin resolved custody of their 9 year old daughter in district court on Wednesday. The arrangement lets the child stay with Martin during the school year and visit Wear during vacations. Wear, divorced in 1913 with custody granted, had the child brought back from Peoria for contempt after she stayed with her mother. both parties have since remarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Wear
Clayton
Eva Martin
Wear
Elks Adopt Memorial for Judge Lyman McCarl
Elks composed a committee to frame a memorial resolution for the late Judge Lyman McCarl to place on lodge records and send to his family. The resolution was adopted at the Elks meeting in the clubrooms Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PLOW
Koellenberg
William Schlagenhaut
Wo McAfee
Lyman McCarl
the Elks
Elks
City Appointments Made In Pittsfield
Pittsfield city council, May 6, named William A C Beard as Chief of Police and Edward Little as Fire Chief with Sidney Chappel as Assistant Chief. Fred Hobbs to head Streets and Alleys. three library trustees named. New committee assignments include Finance Aldermen Watters Gicker Wells. Fire Water Light Aldermen Ervin Wells Watters. License Aldermen Gicker Ervin Weaver. Streets and Alleys and Sidewalks Aldermen Davis Ervin Wells. All appointed officers are present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
George N Smith
William AC. Beard
Fred Hobbs
W.C. Bush
Peart Smith
Walter Hassett
Watters
Gicker
Wells
Ervin
Weaver
Davis
Weaver Wells
Edward Little
Sidney Chappel
ATL
Cumberts
Order Of Camels To Soon Be Organized
Men interested in the forint nara eat caravan in the order of Camels' aoiberal fraternal organization met at Moose hall Wednesday and talked over plans for an organization. A meeting will be held next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Hall
High School Notes Weekly Embly Speaker and Music
Peraryes Vanleve of the Moc comab Norment will speak at the High School notes gathering. The high school band will furnish music and the school slated will make its first public appearance during the Arborgiay exercises in Washington park Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peraryes Vanleve
Washington Park
Miss Mattel
Franklin School
Dhunetoy
Tee Rao
Committeemen Seek Funds for Downtown Road Project
Local committees push a $40,000 drive to fund a new Tantor road in the downtown retail district. Chairman Winters reports pledged sums and aims to raise $20,000 more by general subscription. Committees will broaden outreach across trades including doctors, printers, automakers, and hotels to support the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tantor
Thee Chamber of Commerce
Weilnesdas
Feo
Wirteps
Assumme
Winters
Chateman Winters
Ois
Fabius
Taxvtor
Guirney Motor Club
Drs Coads
Prank J. Tenk
Odell Clothiers CA
Limndsay
Alger Tn Heine
Christ* Klein
Jd. W. Tfirt
Bimil Halbach Amd Ders Man Jochem
Charles Wels
J. Mo Winters
Loren
Cos
Bey Brown
Ctharles
M. Rorsenteim
Awards Made Writers Of The Prize Essays
Agnes Skinner of 1026 North Twenty fourth Street and Dorothy Amen of Clayton won prizes in a national essay contest conducted through the public schools under War Department direction. County Superintendent John H. Steiner presented awards for essays on the benefits of enlistment in the Army. Prizes, funded by local merchants of Quincy and Adams County, included cash awards, gifts, and trinkets. Miss Skinner received multiple cash prizes and items such as a purse and fountain pen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Skinner
North Twentyfourth Street
Dorothy Amen
Clayton
War Department
John H. Steiner
Quincey
Adams County
Miss Skinner
Amen
Delaplain Sells Two Properties Amid Local Market
Delaplain places two properties up for sale in a local market note. One listing includes a corner brick business with a stove, on Sue Was temn street near EU Nise. The other property detail is unclear but part of a real estate move by Delaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fener
Sue Wastemn
Delaplain
Weather Report The Daily River Bulletin Update
Daily river bulletin notes observations at local times with temperatures, weights and percentiles. Mentions river stages near Warsaw and Maese with forecasts of water levels and potential impacts through the night, including an expected rise and stage changes during the coming hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily River Bulletin
A. mi
Warsaw
Musca
Hacmaibad
Funeral Notice for Helen Bernardine Leipold
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bernardine Leipold
Bias Moebding
Cadaary Coumetery
Vibe Oo
Athens
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Eadquarters
Fargo
Inter
Thomas Mather
Martin
Lions Club
Sunderman Will
Quincy Red
Helen Blair Burns
Dina Clapper
Rudder
Ursa Township
Kota Poling
Union School
Noa
Rose Curran
Sedom
Payson Township
Adams County Memorsial Society
Armory
Col. Foreman
State Union
Hupmobile
Bernard Jansen
Ber Jansen
Hell At
Svelek
South Sixth Street
St. Mary Catholic Church
Pather Zurbousen
St. Boniface Cemetery
Sehalk
Phormas Horn
Fred Milter
George Jduendemeier
Arthur Uilebrenner
Judge McCarl
Rmeais
Pootentias
Thorridas
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