Local Social Notes from Quincy and Kinderhook
Miss Lillian Graff spends the week in Quincy. Rev and Mrs Taylor visited in Quincy last Wednesday. Miss Bertha Ryan of Richfield helps Mrs Fusselman with housework. Mr and Mrs George Stewart and the Misses Ollie and Edith Carter visit Kinderhook Saturday night. A committee seeks funds to build a church basement for the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Graff
Quincy
Rev
Mrs. Taylor
Bertha Ryan
Richfield
Wm. Fusselman
George Stewart
Ollie
Edith Carter
Kinderhook
M. E. Church
Girl Born With Wild West Resemblance Story at Carthage
May 17 Carthage: a 17 year old Colusa girl and Joe P Ayala obtained a marriage license aided by guardian consent. Mrs Laura Winkle claimed the girl as hers but failed to prove identity, prompting letters of guardianship. Winkle described the girl as three fourths Indian with ties to Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. The couple and Mrs Winkle sought proof of kinship for tribal land allotments while another couple planned to marry in Missouri with parental consent. Additional notes cover Alma Ervin's needle injury, Chili Township meeting and various local civic remarks and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Joe P. Ayala
Flincha Idella Cline
Colusa
Laura Winkle
Mrs. Winkle
Buffalo Bill
Colorado
Ayala
Hannibal Men Will Visit Pike on Sociability Tour
Hannibal Commercial club begins a six day sociability tour on June 7 from Hannibal to Hull Kinderhook Barry Hadley Baylis New Salem and Griggsville Returning the party will visit Pittsfield New Hartford Summer Hill Atlas Rockport New Canton An effort may extend to Payson Plainville Route chosen by F G Richards with schedule details to follow.
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Pittsfield
Hannibal
Hull
Kinderhook
Barry
Hadley
Baylis
New Salem
Griggsville
New Hartford
Summer Hill
Atlas
Rockport
New Canton
Payson
Plainville
F. G. Richards
Chicago Bankers Visit Barry for State Tour
Representatives from Chicago's leading banks left in a special car to visit towns across the state for national preparedness and banker cooperation. The tour began in Newman and will travel to Highland, Metropolis, Springfield, Barry, Kewanee, Peoria, La Salle, Rockford, and Glen Ellyn, with aims to recruit for summer or rookie training camps.
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Chicago
Newman
Highland
Metropolis
Springfield
Barry
Kewanee
Peoria la Salle
Rockford
Glenellyn
Funeral Services for Mrs Oscar Couchman Held At Home
Funeral services for Mrs Oscar Couchman who died at her South East country home were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock by Rev J W Ferris pastor of the M E church. Burial took place in Harmony cemetery.
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Oscar Couchman
South East Country
J. W. Ferris
M. E Church
Harmony Cemetery
Will Try Brothers in Hannibal Court Palmyra May 17
Dr M S Brothers brought to Palmyra by Deputy Sheriff Mefford on charge of taking mortgaged property out of state. Preliminary hearing set in Hannibal before Judge A E Dent. May 19. Prosecution witness is Dr Horn. Grant roadster involved.
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Palmyra
Mefford
M. S. Brothers
Hornback
Hannibal
A. E. Dent
H. J. Broadus
Kansas City
J. S. Dingle
Fabius Floods Threaten Bridge
Taylor Missouri May 17 flooding leaves North Fabius residents unable to reach Antioch and Mt Olivet churches. Temporary bridge at Taylor may be washed out as high water hinders levy and ditch work. Dredge equipment is surrounded by floodwater delaying progress. Local landowners formed a North Fabius district meeting naming Walter Williamson president.
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Taylor
Fabius
Antioch
Mt. Olivet
Callahan Construction Company
North Fabius
Taylor Hall
Walter Williamson
Quincy
Wiley McConnell
Raymond Happel
Henry C. Brown
Dr King’s New Discovery for Children
Colds and runny nose with irritated mucous membranes can lead to catarrh if untreated. Do not risk it. give Dr King’s New Discovery to children. A sweet tar syrup that kids will take, mildly laxative to purge waste poisons, easy to use with no mixing.
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Dr. King
Death Tuesday in daughter's home Maywood story
P P Pulliam died at his daughter's home in LaBelle on May 16 at an advanced age. He was 89 years old and died of apoplexy after a period of ill health. Survived by three daughters and two sons, including Mrs Will Hall of La Belle and Mrs D J Wiseman of Maywood. Remains to be brought to Maywood for burial. He had lived in Maywood since boyhood and often visited his daughter. Local mourners recall him as a great friend.
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Cline
Reyes Padilla
Kahoka
Miss Alma Ervin
North Head Street
Maxine
Miss Alma
Alma
Chili Township
Chili Township Farmers’ Association
Bowen
Lloyd
University of Talinois
Farmers
TDD
Ro Sith
W. J. Carlin
Thompson
Tames Morris
Albert Niegeiin
Basco Bank
William Po
Leonard TL. Bailey
Adnan
Eo A Payne
Meredosia
The
Presbyterian Church
McMillan
Rev. Thompson
Warsaw
Newton Holmes
Augusta
Hartley
Quincy
Board of Supervisors
Hancock Wanty Soil Improvement Association
Blood
Jackson
Buck Maves
Barry
Buck
Ghormley Cafe
Binn
Watters
Rush
Dutton
Ervin
Crowder
Dutton, Watters and Wells
John Scott
David Walbauer
Will Béard
Robert Mann Wood
Chicago
Marilla Young
Decatur
Handy
Congregational Church
Barry High School
la Grave
St. Louis
Fern Robison
Sam Crane
Josephine
Bloomington
Lunchern Bridge Club
Jessie Johnston
Mary Crane
Griggsville
Wirtrees House
Elmer Doocy
Maywood
P. P. Pulliam
LaBelle
Will Pulliam
Worland
Wyo
Dave Pulliam
Loveland
Col
Dover
Wilbur Nunn
Churches Observe Mother's Day Amid Wet Ground
Sunday services marked Mother's Day as rain throughout Friday and Saturday left fields too wet for planting. Local folks Mr and Mrs Cal Fusselman of Goodland Kansas visited his mother east of town. George McClaskey owns a five passenger Overland car brought from Quincy. The bazar in the G A R hall drew a smaller crowd due to rain and muddy roads. Several residents made short trips to Quincy Payson and Grace Linthicum's home with various visits and activities noted including Mrs Ella Lile at the farm and the young ladies class meeting last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Fusselman
Goodland
Kansas
George McClaskey
Quincy
G. A. R. Hall
Ramsey
Payson
E. E. Benson
Frank Cochran
Traum Hull
Eldon Bowker
Kenneth Wagg
Grace Linthicum
Remedy for Constipation Widely Endorsed by Doctors
Dr. W A Evans writes that almost everyone suffers from constipation at some life stage. The piece cautions against harsh purgatives and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe mild laxative, with testimonials from Charles Schell of Grenada Mississippi and an offer for a free trial bottle from Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A .Evans
The
Chicago Tribune
Caldwell
Charles Schell
Church St
Grenada
Miss
Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Illinois
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Thurlow Lieurance
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J. W. Mason
Traoni Bale
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Marion County Infirmary
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Ile
James Gordon
Warren Township
Russ Wells
Philadelphia
Dan Boone
Ely
Bloom
J. T. Bloom
Christian Church
Marion Richards
Catherine Indorf
F. H. Susey
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Catherine Lee Maupin
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Evangeline
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Tuttle Twins
Iris
Plainville, Ill
Chas Schell
Wolf
Wolff
T Brown & Mays Drug CO
Court House
Kilburn's
Albright & Son
J. R. Baumberger
F. Costigan
Eber Seed CO
Kiem Bros
A. G. Koch
Frank Kroeger
Heidbreders’ Drug Stores
Miller & Arthur Drug CO
the Wolf Drug CO
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F. Platt
Ruff-Koyer Hwd
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E. V. Seggelke
John Schroeder
Tholen & Stratman
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