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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1918

Page

9

Plymouth Area News Roundup of Visits and Local Events

Saturday through Sunday rumors and reports from Plymouth and surrounding towns. Satterfield and Miss Edith Lyon wed in Galesburg then returned home, while Merna Martyn won a Normal scholarship at age fourteen. Local visitors include H O Whipple and Wm Hock amid hospital stays and farm moves.

H. O. Whipple Wm. Hock Phelp's Macomb Wes Weir Augusta Lew Phelps Francis Weir Phelps S. M. Talbot Mabel Cafwood Abingdon Plymouth John Hedgecock St. Louis Fr. W. Phelps John Toland Toland J. WW. Satterfield Edith Lyon Camp Point Galesburg Chicago Satterfield Robert Myers Steve Polite Sarah McAllister St. Janeis Hospital Schuyler County Cain Rushville Round Top Irene Weir Merna Martyn Hazel Haxter Verne Manlove Cone Miss Merna F.C. Martyn Caleb Bickford Elmer Ellis

Tioga Struck by Severe Hailstorm Causes Window Damage

A Thursday night hailstorm in Tioga caused extensive window damage across nearly every home. Rural residents reported hailstones up to the size of goose eggs. The town also notes several social updates including teaching appointments and a death near Tioga as lines shift for the coming term.

Local News and Visitors in Richfield Illinois Area

Richfield Illinois locals report ferryman Garnett of Quincy visited last Tuesday. Clarence Lease improving under Dr. Gabriel Payson. H O Channon buys Diker farm southeast of town. son William to farm. possession of house due in fall. Brown family and Primrose Sterns from Barry visit Albert Brown. Primrose to stay with grandparents briefly. Fred Lease family from Plainville visitors. David Rice returns home after Payson school year. works on father’s farm. Earl Rice family and Mabel Nellie Tlierson motor to Plainville. Delbert Nfoleman renovates west wing. Several dogs in town die recently from poison or disease. Clifford Brown visits Liberty Tuesday. BP peddling wagon run by rel Brooks. Dr. Kistner busy. Frank Y Dearen hangs wallpaper. F Gallaher family from Beverly visiting. Willis Cox and J W Whitney assist Harry Larimore saw lumber near Adams. I L Pierson works for Quincy Street Car during vacation. Clifford Brown family visit relatives in Adams.

D. RE. Ferryman Garnett Quincy Clarence Lease Gabriel of Payson H. O. Channon Cloyd George Diker Channon William Diker David Brown Primrose Sterns Barry Albert Brown Aliss Sterns Fred Lease Plainville David Rice Earl Rice Mabel Nellie Dtierson Delbert Nfoleman

Local Social Roundup From Plymouth Occasions

Mr and Mrs Stanton Smith hosted dinner with Clem Hummer and family in Plymouth. Miss Maude Collings suffered tonsillitis missing millinery work. Mrs Dolly Smith Kesterson of Gibson City visited her Smith relatives and attended Vera Manlove’s graduation. Round Top school closed with a picnic led by Miss Grace Hiedgeuock. PH S seniors and sophomores enjoyed a Alum Cave picnic. Everett Swisegood and wife of Quincy visiting relatives a week. Mrs Guy Thomas had dental work in Quincy. Rev Woodcock and family moved to Tripoli Iowa after shippping goods. They were hosted by J E McWherter household and church folk. A class party and a wienie roast honored Maurice and Juicle. Rev and Mrs Manchester of the Baptist church depart Plymouth. dinner hosted by Ella Denny with guests Freeman Groves. Charles Schwanke from Tennessee visited Plymouth friends. Edgar Phillips and O H Woodward shipped hogs. James Matheny, long bedridden with rheumatism, could sit up briefly.

Stanton Smith Clem Hummer Maude Collings Dolly Smith Kesterson Gibson City Chris Smith Vera Manlove Woodcock Tripoli Iowa J. E. McWherter Maurice Wienle Jucile Manchester The Baptist Church Plymouth Ella Denny Freeman Groves Charles Schwanke Tennessee Plymouth Friends Edgar Phillips 0. H. Woodward James Matheny

New Salem Readers and Visitors This Week

Arthur Reeves returned from Camp Pike Arkansas for fur lough and liked camp life. Dorothy Griggs and Hampton Griggs traveled to Quincy to hear Lieut Pat O Brien speak in the Armory and visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Chas Flopper of Pittsfield visited Mr and Mrs R F Hooper. Mrs Iva Laird attended Pittsfield High School play and stayed with relatives. Misses Alice and Helen Andrew went to Quincy to visit Mrs F B Andrew who recently had an operation. Mr and Mrs Warland Huntley and children of Hadley came to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs J L Wheeler and son joined the weekend gathering.

New Salem Ill Arthur Reeves Camp Pike Ark Dorothy Hampton Griggs Quincy Pat O'Brien Armory Chas. Flopper Pittsfield R. F. Hooper Iva Laird

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Internal Cure

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. The medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Prescribed by physicians, it contains tonics and blood purifiers. Testimonials are available. Price 75 cents.

Hall FEF J. Cheney & C Props Toledo

Sage Tea Beautifies and Darkens Hair

An old Sage Tea formula Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens gray or faded hair quickly, making it lustrous and natural looking. Sold nationwide by druggists with millions of bottles yearly. Not a medical treatment, but a cosmetic for youthfully dark hair.

Wyeth

A Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Ad

An old advertisement touts the Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. Claims it heals men women and children and offers mail delivery after a $1.25 receipt. Includes address Dr EKow St Louis and a note that sworn testimonials are available.

Texas Wonder Ekow Hall Olive St St. Louis Adv

Jad Salts for Kidney Health Adverts Sluggish Kidneys Benefits

An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a harmless flush for clogged kidneys and to relieve backache and bladder issues. It claims four spoonfuls in water before breakfast helps kidneys act normally and neutralizes urinary acids, urging regular use to prevent complications. A local druggist is quoted endorsing sales to those with kidney trouble.

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