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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

2

Adams Circuit Court Chancery Notice in 1917

In Adams County Illinois SCT 1917 a bill in chancery is filed by William Bunte complainant against James S Van Blair Caroline Van Blair and the Moller and Vandenboom Lumber Company defendants. James S Van Blair is out of state with unknown Detroit residence prompting a summons returnable June 1917.

State of Illinois Adams Flinois William Bunte Chancery James van Blair Caroline van Blair Moller and Vandenboom Lumber Company James S. van Blair Athels Jamesa Detroit Jude Quincy Og Ney W. Beatty F. M. McCann

Wives and Life Insurance Before Dismissing the Cook

A prudent wife should ensure her husband is adequately insured before cutting costs by firing the cook. The saying emphasizes financial security and careful household management rather than sparing expenses.

Palmyra High To Present Class Play

Palmyra Missouri May 18 Thursday night May 24 senior class play As A Woman Thinketh a three act comedy will be at the Savoy theater with a cast led by Weeden Phillips and Darrow. The program also notes baccalaureate sermon May 20 and other school events plus visits by local residents and Red Cross planning in the district.

Quincy Care Whig Palmyra Savoy Theater Mr. Weeden Willard Phillips Mrs. Weeden Esther Phillips Olive Ruby ‘Ox Caleb Mead John Chadwell Beth Weeden Gretchen Wallbracht Dolly Weeden Jane Hollyman Will Weeden Harry Landis Jack Philley James Phillips Chip Whitney John Nichols Jotham Morris Scott Luke Lola Poreman Dunning Jeff ‘McPike Echo Ollie Simmons Gertrude Parker Mary Uowell Baba Majarajah Milton Keller Hume Wallace Gray Washington School John Moore Wm. Cox Rebekahs St. Louis Coral Sites W. K. Sites Gertrude Heller Lancaster Missouri M. B. Carson Quinney Mumper Chillicothe Red Cross League M.D. Thompson Jane Evans Lawrence Kansas Wainwight Evans

Efforts to Amend Game Laws Fail

Springfield etc May 18 final attempts to amend the new fish and game code were defeated in the kenat as the bill revising present laws advanced to third reading. Senator Daily of Peoria led the fight for river fishermen with an amendment to keep seines at 1,000 feet. his bid failed. The bill moved forward after amendments to strike mourning doves from game birds and cut rabbit closed season and prairie chicken open days.

Springfield Daily Peoria

Record Hereford Sale Sets High Price Benchmark

A May Hereford cattle sale at Warren T. McCray's Orchard Lake farm Kent land Indiana set a price record with seventy-five bulls and cows selling for 131237 dollars. No animal sold for under 81000 dollars and buyers traveled from many states to the event.

Witheis Tor Sale City of Quincy Bry Bowers Brown Fifth Vermont Lafayette Ind Warren T. McCray Orchard Lake Farm Kentland

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THE WHIG Column Dr. Williams Maine St R. ViPond York St Young Lady College Elo Price A. Whitman 6Th St. Quincy Geo. W. Taylor Monroest Princess Ehads 5 Co Maine Maler College Ah. Mo Quincy Theater Oak Street Woodruff Castle Kentuc State Street Road Cameron, Joyce and Co 6Th Ave Hollister-Whitney Moler Barber Collegse Nellie Stall Maidei. Lane Mee Clark Cherry Guiney Beckgerd Lawn Mower 1815 State Davis-Cleaver Produce Co Quincy, Il Washington Park Maline Kentucky North Std Bath Cail Jefferson St St.j 7Th St Hampshire St Prica 9Th St Lind St North Twelfth Street Broadway Spring Spring St Jersey Nampshire Stowma T. Ly. Morris Matty W. Is Clark Bandihe Hampshire Geranium Royer 2Ros South Twelfth Street Tele 8Th St Chestnut St Quincey Tepairines Inxchange Co W. F. dcCready North Sixth Ave E. L. Gentemann F. L. Gentemann Poultry and Eggs Cannon Ball Waubonste Meyers Mendon McInnerny Wine Ana Liquor Co North 4Th St G. R. Cottrell Oliver Welleuilding 6Th & Maine Ana Mustar Terry Produce & Sfed CO Jasper M. Shuler Owanee, I Casi Musching’s Maxwell Chas, McNacall Monroe Roland Upchurch Cam Point Chalmers Nichols Garage Witte Bros Loraine Smith Masching Trent Megern Ulrance Ill Mfg. and Supply Co Beckgerd State Phone Burroughs Cara Whig Geo Wilber Witt Bros. Loraine and Golden Pooraa Vermont St L. Waldfogel Hone W. EP. McCready Virginia B. T. Watkins & Co., Inc North Ninth St Richmond Macomb W. H. Black Munger Life Brig Kansas City 4Th Sycamore Elm 3Rd St R.rl Delaplain Stern Joneses Jolie A. J. Gehring Maine Street Quincy, Illinois Hagenbaumer Phone Gun and Locksmith Shop Henry T. Snyder A. Swink ED Burlingame South Tenth Street Buffs Brewing CO Brewers & Bottlers H. H. Lake, Dist Agt Thlinofs & Lowa Tel Quincey Ida Oe Accident and Health Insurance Krueger Rosen and Subeck Quality Bicycles Niehaus Bicycle Store K. OF C Quincy Savings & Loan Office TC Poling & CO T. C. Poling Samuel Woods Legal Department T. C. Poling, Jr Caghier Blackstone Bidg Sixth B. Goldberg Mercantile Building East End Dodge Hess Koetter Mattress Co Elm St Alex Dener Hamp E. Best Mainis Street Modern Association Section Au Peuis South Sixth Clayton Fine Place Marblehead Durham Ewing Riley's Palmyra High Joun Ilinois State Bank Bldg
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