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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1919

Page

13

Printing and binding proposals for Illinois state work

State of Illinois invites sealed proposals for printing and binding contracts to be fulfilled anywhere in the state for the period starting July 1, 1919. Bids due by June 17, 1919 at 6 p.m. in Springfield. Separate bids per class. Awards to lowest and best bids with state approval. Bid security required. potential liquidated damages.

State OF Illinois Illinois Director of Public Works Capitol Springfield Ilinois Public Works and Buildings State of Director of Public Works and Department OF Public Works and Buildings Rank Tit Bennett H. OL. Williamson

Community Notices From Loraine Illinois Local News

Miss Iola Eddy travels to Terre Haute to care for ill uncle Frank Riddle. Lola Thietten goes to Twin Falls indefinitely to stay with her uncle John Thietten. Thos Hall, among Loraine’s fortyeight veterans, arrives home wounded. Howard Lawless buys a north town residence in Mra. Mollie Snodgrass moves to Ursa and will soon occupy. John Cecil sells farm northeast of town to Wm Ross. plans a California trip with family and a public sale of personal property. Mrs Mary H K Hardy and Erma, with Miss Laura Bowers, depart for Colorado to stay with farmer John Roley due to Mrs Hardy’s health. R W Adair, cashier of Farmers’ State Bank, takes banking lessons in Kerris. Harold McClelland named assistant cashier. Dr R E Potter buys two and a half lots in Maple Addition to build a modern home. Wm Hardy sells west town property to Andy Worman. possession next spring. RB Behets returns to Springfield for work. illness prompted return. Mrs Herman Eppin ill and worsening. Taiward and Leslie Hedrick head to Colorado. Leslie Chandler plans to follow. Two former travel in a Dodge Bros. truck. Seven students graduate from the three year high school. Dr Woods of Culver-Stockton College delivers baccalaureate. Dr Hoover unable to arrive for commencement. Ewing substitutes. Graduates: Esther Eddy, Ethel Littleton, Bilith Sill, Viola Poling, Jess Robinson, Noss Anderson, Frank Steiner.

Iola Eddy Terre Haute Ind Frank Riddle Lola Thietten Twin Falls Idaho John Thietten Thos. Hall Loraine Howard Lawless Mra Mollie Snodgrass Ursa John Cecil Wm. T. Ross California Mary HK. Hardy Erma Laura Bowers Colorado John B. Roley Wm. Hardy Andy Worman Mr. Worman Behods Springfield Herman Eppin Taiward Leslie Hedrick Leslie Chandler Hedrick Woods Culver-Stockton College Hoover Ewing Esther Eddy Ethel Littleton Bilith Sill Viola Poling Jess Robinson Noss Anderson Frank Steiner

Adams County News Briefs and Local Happenings

Adams reports Sunday morning and evening services at the Baptist church. Miss Ruth Peters closes her school tent. Miss Carr employed for the winter. Mr and Mrs Lee Pullman of Quincy visit relatives. residents Ferrier and Wilt from Quincy visit. Mrs Pullman hosts a party for Miss Peters. Mrs Jack Elliott attends her father’s illness. Abner Cates dies after stroke at 3 AM. Tandy Well of Fall Creek visits his mother. Mr and Mrs William Hoyer guests near Quincy. eighth grade finals held May 10 with Miss Peters. William Taylor improves his newly purchased property. Roscie Royer with Colling Plow Co visits Adams. John Sims of Quincy helps son Ray on farm. Charlie Cook returns from France with A F service. Burton home bureau meeting at Baptist church. Miss Taylor to speak. light cottage wit and proverbs about boxing, truth, and police.

Jack Elliott Tiberty Abner Cates Gates Tandy Fall Creek William Hoyer Rufus Moresey Quincy Adams School Missa Peters William Taylors Roscie Royer Colling Plow Co Quincey Adams John Sims Ray Charlies Cook James B. Cook France

Tarzan night abducts widow in Brooklyn home

New York May 17. Mrs Helen C Waterman 25 widowed in nightgown faced intruder in Sterling Street Brooklyn. John F Carey, in Tarzan role, charged with abduction burglary and assault after forcing her into a taxi and threatening marriage. Detective Mulvey traced Carey and brought Waterman to Flatbush station. Carey jailed in $5000 bail for examination. Waterman testified of letters and past acquaintance with Carey.

New York Sterling Street Brooklyn Helen C. Waterman Mrs. Waterman Flatbush Avenue Station Lochinvar Carey Divine Stew Place Manhattan Waterman Mulvey Phathush ‘Fation

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