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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1916

Page

12

Recount of township road commissioner vote ends race

County court recount confirms Christ ahead of Buchanan by 11 votes once doubtful ballots are excluded. News lists local figures Ezra Williams honored for birthday and other residents in Pittsfield NL with hospital, visiting, and travel notes.

Pittsfield Christ Buchanan Ezra Williams W. E. Williams Washington Capitol House of Representatives Congressman Williams Women’s Suffrage Party Susan BB. Anthony Nellie Hasler Mayme Jordan Kansas City Walter Jordan John Yakley Quincy L. W. Chamberlain Eldora JA. V. Wills Tom Casey St. Louis Virgil Farrington McKinney Barry W. D. McBride California Hiness Jerseyville WD. Dutton William U. of 1 Champaign Cloninger Pearl Avenue Bly Foremillin Pln. Walls Ray Anderson Springfield Ibehee Calhoun E. D. Hirshemier Herr Matthews Ned Baker Barre

Pittsfield High School to Hold TED Anniversary in September

Plans are laid by Superintendent John N Clark for the teachers annual institute the last week in August. Notable speakers include State Superintendent Poo G Wiair President David Felmiley of the Phnllis University of Bloomington and John Calvin Higiaah state high school visitor. Local efforts partner with the picture show management for an instructive program.

Pittsfield John N. Clark Po O G. Wiair David Felmiley Phnllis University of Bloomington John Calvin Higiaah Afr Lark Fred Christ T. N. Winans George Metzgar Bittsheld Township Charles Sheltem James Anderson Clayton Joe Anderson Odd Fellows

La Grange High School Commencement Held Tuesday

La Grange High School conducted its annual graduation with a lengthy program. Prof. Farmer spoke on improving school standards and accreditation while State Lecturer Sam Jordan delivered a engaging lecture titled The Crimson Chase of a Nue den. Graduates performed songs poems essays and a violin solo before diplomas were awarded and eighth grade exercises followed in the college chapel. Easter cantata was held at the Lutheran church on Sunday with Rev Thames of Palmrya delivering the sermon.

LA Grange la Grange High School Farmer Sam Jordan Josh Whitcomb Mer- Pouy Leda Te Ee Pauline Aail Solter Edward Peple Marguerite Palmer Henry A Selves Ida Lester Berg Cng Alt Havel J. G. Farmer Thames Baptist Church of Palmyra

Augusta Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend

Augusta residents hosted visitors from Plymouth York and Golden with Friday shopping and Sunday gatherings. Miss June Cassiday leaves for Marshall Oklahoma for a summer stay with brother Robert Cassiday. Dainty birthday party for Jessie Harper. Lela Harper entertained friends. Mrs. Stark and Mr. Stark made trips to Chicago and Plymouth relatives were visited.

Vin Groves Rath Plymouth Augusta Sam Talbot Francis Garwood Bo McAfee Macomb Hospital June Cassiday Marshall Okla Robert Cassiday Mae Winfield Macomb Normal Austin Graham York Nebr Chicago Eunice Cox M. E. Church Tob West Lela Trarper Jessie Jesse Geo. Barryman Marion Wood Nashville C. E. Dawkins T. K. Pendelton Kansas City CH. Stark

Achy Joints Foretell Trouble

An old remedy ad claims weak kidneys cause rheumatic pains backache headaches and other symptoms. It cites dropsy gravel or Brights disease as dangers if untreated and promotes Deans Kidney Pills with a testimonial from G Harter in Quincy.

Biright Daan Quincy G. Harter Sig B. 2Th St. Saves Dean

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