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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1919

Page

4

Dedic ation of Township High School Mendon

Mendon celebrated the dedic ation of its new Township High School a two story brick building designed by Martin Geise of Quincy. The event featured a 2:30 program with Girls Glee Club music, an address by Miss Cera Davis, and a dedicatory speech by J O Marberry. Mendon also hosted a track meet against Golden, winning 60 to 30 with multiple event winners across sprints, jumps, and throws.

Mendon New Township Martin Geise Quincy Mendon Township Honey Creek Township Blanch Shaffer Madge Miller Cera 1 Davis Tome Economics Education Board of Vocational Education Smith-Hughes Bus’ University J. O. Marberry University of Ilinois Illinois Mendon Band J. E. Johnstone Ouincy John Steiner R. N. Stacy Dewey School Pred ‘Baldwin Loraine George Gabriel Boardof Education Charles M. Gill C. P. Eichenhauer Partride R. H. Malcolmson Jefferson School Howard Linebaugh Linebaugh Grace Stosson Cleo Richardson Mendon Opera House Golden van Dyke R. Downing L. Downing McNay Haubrook Myers Spalding Underwood Durfee Haybrook Spalding Mendon Downing Golden Ravies Bennett Melav Hogsett

Farming At Farm Bureau By Farmerette

Miss Emma Luthin secretary of the Farm Bureau and Miss Grace De Ette Taylor home advisor showcase an intensively managed 160 acre field in the bureau office window. They demonstrate rotating crops including wheat oats corn and soybeans with a big red barn and a model farm home inviting visitors to learn method and administration from women experts.

Emma Luthin Pann Bureau Grace de- Ette Taylor Farm Bureau Miss Luthin Eve

Father Driscoll Celebrates 25 Years as Priest

Father J J Driscoll pastor of St Peter Catholic church marks his 25th year as priest with a solemn high mass at 10 o clock and a jubilee sermon by Father John C Brennan. The celebration includes a banquet and a reception, with concerts by Quincy college boys and parish entertainment.

J. J. Driscoll St. Peter Catholic Church M.S. Ryan Kendrick Seminary St. Louis Anna Doran John St. Peter Hall Father Driscoll St Peter Church Eleventh State Streets Quincy Jessen

Fragmentary marriage notice with listed names

Partial OCR lists numerous names and ages across several locations including Paloma Davnes Denver Monroe City Rockey Run Plainville and Adrian. The garbled text references marriages or unions with ages 26 28 25 and mentions multiple surnames and places.

Thomas White Paloma Mars Grace Davnes Abert Mo Cunningham Quiney Edith Fannan Monroe City Charles Thomas Perry Denver Mine Maude Morrisom Rockey Run Hanback County Adrian Phampeou Oumey

Italian Question Disputed After Two-Day Conference

Paris reports show Italian issue talks over two days failed to reach accord. Italians offered concessions such as recognizing Flame as a free city and surrendering large parts of Istria including the Quok Sheer district.

Aeleriite Press Paris Flame Istria Quok Sheer

Ferry B. B. Round Trip Remains Popular in Local Briefs

A stream of personal notices lists visits and travel among Quincy residents. Miss Ethel Groves stays with Miss Maude Dunbar on Maine street. Mr. and Mrs. Larson return from St. Louis. Irene Campbell heads to Barry for a graduation. Dean Richardson and family plan Chicago days. and other locals, including Dr. Stannus and Thor Vacuum ads, circulate among town.

Ferry B. B Ethel+Groves Maude Dunbar Maine Street E. F. Stannus Hampshire Street Irene Campbell North Fourth Street Barry, Ii Lena Cook Garretts A. O. Larson Spring Street St. Louis Thor Gem City Electric Co Irma Rebeken Lodge H. F. Lafler State Bank Dean Richardson Chicago Quincy Canton G. W. Hill Morris Bros.' Shoe Co Roy Pfanschmidt Alice Altenheim George Pfanschmidt Fowler Knox Majestic Bldg Bernard Sanders Adama Street Rock Island Robert G. H. Stipp Stannus HL Alexander, Jr Texarkana Texas W. H. Alexander William Dickhoener St. Mary Hospital Wiskitchen W. A. Robinson Liberty Dr. Chapman Edith Robins Fay el Hott Payson John Blomer Elm Street Walnut Kan F. G. Schmitt Clayton

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