Auction armory to host full grocery sale this Friday
Donations to the Red Cross indicate the Armory auction sale will function as a full fledged grocery store with a wide range of groceries. Korn Bakery Co. contributes 100 loaves of bread plus many other donors supply ice cream, canned goods, fruit, and vegetables. Quincey Poultry and Pet Stock association plans large poultry donations and urges supporters to deliver to the Armory or notify organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Armory
Red Cross
L. B. Boswell
Korn Baking Company
Quincy Poultry and Pet Stock Association
A. D. Brown
H. D. Smith
H. H. Slocum
Spettnagel Bros
Keck Bros
Reidinger and Oertle
Quincey Candy Co
Korn Bakery Co
R. Bockenhoff
Bueter Bros
Fisher Bakery
X. Fritsch
Bueter Pan Candy Bakery
John Affre
Central Market
V. Affre
John Musilino
Mennings Grocery
Flair Grocery
H. Gehring
Beelers Grocery
Neutrone Prescription 99 Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
An advert proclaims Neutrone Prescription 99 as a novel rheumatic remedy that acts quickly and effectively. The ad urges readers to visit Quincy Drug at 335 N 6th St to obtain a bottle of condensed relief, claiming instant improvement and reliable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pulieter Sr
Sum
Quincy Soldiers News in Training and Deployments
Navy and Army enlistments reported as local men join Co G of the 13th Regiment and other units. Transfers place sailors in Camp Paul Jones with possible sea duty. several soldiers reach camps at Jefferson Barracks, Camp Dodge, and near Charleston. Messages note weight gains in France and arrivals in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Smith
Navy
al Orschell
Kiefer’s
Paul Jones
Co. G
13Th Regiment
Mr. Smith
David Henning
Quincy
John P. Noonan
Vinestreet
Army
Infantry
Coast Artillery
Service
Jefferson Barracks
C. E. Lane
Lambert Lodge of Masons
United States
Walter B. Hagemann
Peoria
Charleston
S. C
James B. Shark
Camp Dodge
E. W., Kelley
Pensacola
Fla
Retail Grocers Meet And Talk Business
Retail grocers met at the Chamber of Commerce building with President Brown and Secretary Albright presiding. A committee of Aldo Behrens W C Abbott and J R Albright was named to draft resolutions on Henry Vernham's death. An extra fifty cent assessment was approved to boost working capital and a three member panel was appointed to curb misstatements in city press. Best diamonds are of the best water but milk is different.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Brown
Albright
Aldo Behrens
W. C. Abbott
J. R. Albright
Henry Vernham
Farmers Included in Latest Call for Army Induction
Steve Lawless of the county exemption board announced a May 20 five day draft of 25 farmers and May 25 five day call for 35 men. The 25 farmers oversee about 3,897 acres, averaging 155 acres each. County boards must draft farmers if needed to meet the 103 man quota, per Adjutant General Dickson. Other city registrants may be drafted to fill the remaining 68 spots. May 20 and May 25 rosters list numerous individuals with home towns across Adams County and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Lawless
County Exemption Board
Exemption Board
Adams County Board
County Board
Quincy Board
Lawless
Dickson
Quincey
Adjutant General
Quincy
Lachess
Harry Michel
Plainville
Claud R. Gerard
Ursa
August Loos
Quincy R. R
George Aden
Golden
Albert Gilbert
Clayton
George R. W. Cate
Camp Point
Carlton E. Frazier
Albert R. Rowbotham
Mendon
Charles Wilkey
Columbus
Augustus Hopson
Adams
Willis J. Meyer
Charles W. Dedert
Charles R. Lindsey
Quincy R
Elmer G. W. Schneeburger
R. R
John A. Thompson
la Prairie
Sylvester J. Kamphaus
John E. Goodschool
Usl
Leroy J. Wiskirchen
Herbert Herr
John W. McConnell
Paloma
Elmer J. Beckman
Willie August Weihl
Eldon J. Miller
Theo
Koetters
Henry
Pepmiller
Coatsburg
Carl E. Neumann
August F. Huseman
Rippel
Lester Wood
Lima
Joseph Wright Hardy
Loraine
Samuel R. Reynolds
Arthur A. Lewis
Payson
Jennings F. Hudson
Tendon
Paul W. St. John
Dick W. Smith
Alvin Adam
American War Losses List Names Many Injured and Killed
A long War Losses list names Wade Jenkins Ursa and many others as killed in action wounded missing or died of disease and provides officer names Clarence Johnson Ring Alexander Archer Conn and more with extensive rosters including Patrick Farrell Thomas Cole John Duhig and Stuart Freeman among others. The roll of soldiers covers multiple states and cities from Illinois Maine New York and Connecticut with details of ranks like corporal sergeant private and cadet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence F. Johnson
Chicago
King Alexander
Chambersburg
Clarence M. Archer
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Robbins L. Conn
New York
John N
Stuart Freemen
Portland
Ore
W. T. Brightman
Montgomery
Ala
Iarry
Lewis
Buckfield
Maine
W. HL. Young
Lynn
Mass
Kenneth Klein
Fort Kent
Alfred Goodwin
South Hiram
Rens J. Gagnon
Georgetown
Norman T. Dow
Princeton
John A
New Vineyard
Herbert Green
Barterville
Burdett Nary
Hillsdale
Ill
Bernard Loughlin
North Plainfield
N. J
Charles Schu- Washington
Car
Gray Begley
Shelbyville
Ind
Charles R. James
Indianapolis
Wm. E. Traub
Miami
Fla
Jesse A. Billhymer
Oglesby
Peter J. Bohan
Brooklyn
Herbert Fulenwider
Everett R. Heckard
van Buren
John C. Townsley
Vincennes
George C. Freeland
Westville
Conn
James F. Crawford
Warsaw
Thomas F. Barry
New Haven
Jack Bathgate
Orange
Walter J. Reynolds
J. F. Cronin
East Hampton
Lory M. Couch
New Milford
Joseph D. Anna
John M. Jennings
Belle Plains
Raymond J. Kanoff
John Koudson
Vincenzo Labriola
Bristol
Joseph P. Leary
Middletown
Wm. P. Lemieux
Midgetown
John A. Minor
Michael M. Olie
Pequabuck
Ernest D. Mognin
Edward W. Prunier
Jeff D. Quinn
Glencoe
John Sachs
Daniel E. Sala
West Warham
John Samak
Kovel
Russia
Boleslaw R. Zefeik
New London
Warren E. Thompson
Elis M. Young
Everett, Mass
Missing animals and car ad in fragment notice
Fragment shows three shoats five Spitz pups a Wayerland automobile in good condition. Contact at 01 N. Sth St 18 sill.
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Wayerland i
Red Cross drive active with parade and speeches
A busy Red Cross publicity push unfolds in the city with a Big parade on Saturday, a Sunday address by former Governor Dick Yates at the armory, and a two day Red Cross auction Friday and Saturday. County organizers led by Joseph L. Thomas plan meetings tonight and over the weekend as the intensive drive begins Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Yates
Armory
Edna Duker
Duker
Riedinger & Decktle Company
Keck
Schwindeler
Spettnagel
Slocum
Esther O'Farrell
O'Farrell
Nina Grieser
Oscar Miller
Joe Fischer
Clyde Sears
Charles Gill
Andrew
Big Neck
Concord Town Hall
Ellington Town Hall
Riverside Town Hall
St. Antonius Church
Marblehead
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Quincy Grocers
Ies
Otto Winters
L. B. Nesbitt
Henry Vornham
Edgar Hanter
J. H. Richmiller
J. G. Kenning
Schaeffer
Edward Horst
G. E. Cook
Starham and
Thenhausen
Frank Bastert
John Schroeder
H. A. Ridder
Gem City Grocery Co
Wm. Evers
Herman Arends
Kiem Grocery
L. Fredericks
E. J. Rush
Behrensmeyer Sons
Herman Hokamp
Bedama
Geo. Zoller
Menke Grocery
Sanders Grocery
Anna Busher
Hillebrenner Ellerbrock Co
H. Pieper
Rush Bros
H. B. Geers
Mennel & Moreman, Green & Co
Vosse
E. Link
E. L. Murray
A. H. Walford
M. Altmix
W. J
B. W. Grebber
HT. A. Bredeweg
George Heidman
Schreidman Bros. Vainhorst
Scholz & Sons
Lon Onhemus
John Ubbing
Fhlitz & Wisman
W. H. Gross
Pinkleman’ & Barry
A. J. Jansen
B. & O. Grocery
R. J. Connery
Shoveling Board
Ruaphede Wagon
Standard Oil Company
Teak Hardware Co
Malambri
Louis Musolino
John Musolino
Merino
Irwin Paper Company
Irwin Printing
Electric Wheel Co
Quincy Photo Supply Oo
Charles Cottrell
Cash
James E. Adams
J. Russell Wells
A. J. Sholze
Quincy Bath Coabinet Manufacturing Co
Carrie Huey
Sam Woods
Wolf Manufacturing Co
P. H. Muegge
Jost & Kieter
David Tuffle
Aliss Summers
George Starman
J. W. Sinnock Co
Gunther Hardware Co
Fish Tire Co
Schott Saddlery Co
Thomas A. Brown
Wiliam Mast
Irwin Paper Co
Bockenhoff
Quincy Confectionery Co
Mary Sullivan
Lute Morris
Charles Bartlett
H. I. Douglas
J. O. Madson
Sophie Weisenhorn
Lieut
Paul Weisenhorn
France
Iuns
David Ross
Jimmy Ross
United States Navy
Scotland
England
Quincy Boys
George B. Cawthorne
St. Louis
Jefferson Barrack
Mr. Cawthorne
Lee Slessinger
San Francisco
Cully
Victor Winters
Paris
W. E. Mercer
Liberty
Medical Department
Kelley Field
San Antonio
Teexas
John W. Buttz
George Lange
George Lange, Sr
Washington Street
Galveston
Texas
Reedlar Army
Angel C Montgomer
California
F. T. Montgomery
Safrely
Hace Hospital No. 30
Wade Jenkins
Horace T. Dillon
Wm. Finney
Glenn Speers
Lucas C. Akers
Clyde T. Hillman
Irving S. Clark
Ray H. Clary
Ralph N. Hunter
Wm. Kleemeyer
Petersburg
G. T. Dick
Jersey City
Thomas F. Doyle
Schenectady
Alfred T. Francisco
Wilmette
Hans A. Hamer
Mankato
Minn
Stanley Hientza
Beaver
Wis
Winslow Hodgdon
Saugue
Sam Hosier
Waldo
Ark
Jeff Johnston
McIntosh
James D. Leggett
Rodney
Sohner T. Leland
Weldon
Sask
Ravenscroft
Tenn
Robert IT
Spiegel
Perth Amboy
Walter Thomas
Lexington
Bonta Walls
Cincinnati
Raymond Watson
Uart
Mich
Michael H. White
Malden
Yates
Ap Union
ATL
Bellans
Bellan
Lans
Keokuk
Steamer
Hart Schaffner & Marx and Society Brand
Manhattan
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