Kansas City Man Elected Head of Eagles
Judge F. W. Creon of Kansas City was chosen Worthy State President of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Hannibal convention closing session. Harry L. Wilbur of Hannibal elected worthy state conductor. Officers named include Col F H N Morgan, Julius Sues, Fehn, Lawrence Sullivan, A B Shelton, A R Detweiler, and Thomas Q Donnell. Delegates toured Mark Twain sites and a dance followed at Rebal Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Creon
Kansas City
Order of Eagles
Hannibal
Harry L. Wilbur Ofannibal
Worthy
F H. N. Morgan
St. Les
Julius Sues
Worthy Sta
Sir Fehn
Lawrence Sullivan
Louisiana
Worthy State
A. B. Shelton
Toplin
A. R. Detweiler
Conten
Thomas Q. Donnell
William Schwab
Hannibal Aerie
M. F. Dillon
Col. H. N. Morgan
State Aerie
Salvation Army
Mark Twain
Mark Twains Cave
Riverview Park
Wen
Rebal Park
Miss Reba Taylor Returns From Clarence Visit
Miss Reba Taylor of Broadway Ex tension returned from Clarence Missouri where she visited relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Taylor
Broadway Extension
Clarence, Mo
Hannibal Co-Op Declares 10 Percent Dividend
At a Wednesday night stockholders meeting the Hannibal Cooperative Store declared a 10 percent dividend plus a 2 percent sinking fund and a 1 percent educational fund. Total quarterly business reached 310,037. It was decided to close the charter at 400 stockholders with 160 attendees. A second cooperative store is planned for South Trannibal soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal Co-Operative
Broadway
A. S. Brewer
J. W. Canote
Dempsey
Crow
Zumamermen
Wife Of Frank Cleveland Dies
Funeral services for Mrs Sylvia Cleveland wife of Frank Cleveland were held at 11 this morning at the family home 326 South Seventh street with Rev C J Armstrong of the First Christian church officiating. Interment followed in Frankford Missouri. Mrs Cleveland 36 died Wednesday afternoon in Levering hospital leaving a husband and her parents Mr and Mrs Peyton W Turner of Hannibal and sister Mrs Ella Steel of Frankford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Cleveland
Frank Cleveland
Yuiels
South Seventh Street
C. J. Armstrong
First Christian Church
Frankford
Cleveland
Levering Hospital
Peyton W. Turner
Hannibal
Ella Steel
Frankoord
Senior Class Presents The New Co-ed Play Tonight
Hannibal high school's senior class stages The New Co-ed at 8 15 tonight in the school auditorium. Cast includes Letty Willis Gladys Mefford Madge Stevens Mildred Walker Estelle Dooittle Virginia Holtz Miss Rice Helen Riordan Tick Bradley Dick Fisher Punch Olittle Fred Burnett Jim Young John Martin George Hans Elsberry May Mabel Cooper Rose Katherine Hance. Mrs Jacobi's orchestra provides music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal High School
Letty Willis
Gladys Mefford
Madge Stevens
Mildred Walker
Estelle Dooittle
Virginia Holtz
Miss Rice
Helen Riordan
Tick Bradley
Dick Fisher
Punch
Olttle
Fred Burnett
Jim Young
John Martin
George
Hans Elsberry
Mav
Mabel Cooper
Rose
Katherine Hance
Mrs. Jacobi
Mr and Mrs David Davis Return From Visit
Mr and Mrs David Davis of Shel bina Missouri have returned home after visiting relatives and friends in Han bal Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Davis
Shelbina, Mo
Hanbal
Weary Willie scarcity noted by Burlington detective in Hannibal
William Glasgow chief of special agents for the Burlington railroad in this section says drastic action against blind baggage riding has reduced tramps nationwide. In Hannibal he notes tramps are scarce and police records show arrests for trespassing while freight car robberies have decreased. night lodging applications rise at the station as proof of labor scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Glasgow
Burlington Railroad
Glasgow
Hannibal
Willie
Glascaw
Hann
Quincy Gems to Play Hannibal Boys Saturday
The Quincy Gems and Hannibal club set a 3 p.m. game at Maryland's Field Saturday, marking their 61st meeting this season. Quincy, managed by Ton Ledeane, plans a Sunday return in Quincy as both squads enter with strong showings against top Miss sin and TMin teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy G
Hannibal
Maryland
Odeck
Quincey
Ton Ledeane
Hannibal Cub
Miss Sin
Tmin
Hart
Les Burnhem
Lincis
Subrizzo
Weed
Quinevans
Mrs Eliza J Burch Dies In Son's Home
Mrs Eliza Tane Burch died at 6 20 am Thursday at her son C Hr Burch 1508 Grace Street She was 3 years old and bed ridden two weeks Born June 30 1837 in New Jersey she spent much of her life in Illinois and moved to Hannibal three years ago She was a longtime Methodist and leaves a son a daughter Mrs Jennie Sprague of Virden Ill a brother Charles Fisher of Litchfield Ill and a sister Mrs Ella Duppy of Waverly Ill Funeral services were held Thursday night at the Burch home conducted by Rev W J Christie with a service in Virden Saturday morning followed by interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Tane Burch
Jennie Sprague
Virden Til
Charles Fisher
Litchfield
Ill
Ella Duppy
Waverly, Jr
Burch
W. J. Christie
Broadway Methodist Church
Virden
Cameron Seeks Re election as Hannibal Constable
Cameron, 40 year resident of Hannibal and constable of Mason township, opened his campaign for re election ahead of the Democratic primary in August. A former Hannibal police officer for seven years, he has served three years as constable, including one full term and part of another, after earlier work as city traffic officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cameron
Mason Townshp
Hannibal
Cameron
Jury Finds Dr Cain Not Guilty
Dr P R Cain is acquitted by a Hannibal peoles court jury on charges of violating quarantine regulations by failing to report a contagious disease case. Attorney Berryman Henwood defended him while City Attorney Larry Carsterphen led the case. Jury members included G C Werk, Barton Griffith, Ss K Phillips, J R Booker, J A Raglhind, and E Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. Cain
Peoles
Hannibal
John Rinderkniecht
Berryman Henwood
Dr. Cain
City
Torney
Larry Carsterphen
Tt. Werk
Barton Griffith
Ss K. Phillips
J. R. Booker
J. A. Raglhind
E. Brandon
Miss Morris and Alvin Smiley Wed
The marriage of Gretchen Mirris to David Alvin Sayler was solemnized at 10:30 in the home of Rev. Foof Mapel, Park Methodist Church pastor, with Irene Gilbert and Chiurence Pet in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Mirris
Fenton Tb Morne
North Fourth Street
David Alvin Sayler
Mrooc
Z. W. Smiter
Hannnibal
Foof. Mapel
Park Methodist Vurch
Perothe Ceremoy
Irene Gilbert
E Gridegruum
Chiurence Petwoares
HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL
Mr and Mrs Thomas Todi of St Louis returned home after visiting relatives in Hannibal J W Tastor and family moved from Broadway to 612 Mark Twain Avenue Al Nieman and family moved from TI street to 323 2 North Main Street Mrs E R Hess of St Louis returned home after a Hannibal visit with her husband E R Hess who is in town for navy recruit drive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Todi
St Lewis
Hannibal
J.W. Tastor
Broadway
Mark Twain Avenue
al Nieman
TI Street
North Main Street
E. R. Hess
St. Louis
Navy
Man Dies at 83 in Caldwell Idaho Interred at Payne Cemetery
A Caldwell Idaho man aged 83 died from rheumatism after living in the west since youth. His only sister Mrs. Ethel Paulk of Trump Arizona accompanied the body to West Point for interment. Interment occurred Monday morning beside his mother and father in Payne Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Caldwell
Idaho
Ethel Paulk
Trump, Ariz
West Point
Payne Cemetery
Violet Wiseman dies after operations in Fort Madison
Violet Wiseman 41 died at Sacred Heart hospital Fort Madison Iowa after two operations in the last month. She lived in Warsaw many years then moved with husband Andy Wiseman and family to Fort Madison two years ago. Survived by husband three children Ruby Ruthenbuerg Alfred Ruth and one grandson Herman Ruthenburg, her mother and father John and Mrs Taylor of Warsaw, five brothers John Jr George Albert Alfred Cherie, and four sisters Mrs Bennett Carthage Mrs McMahan Warsaw Mrs Von Velkingberg Keokuk and Mrs Froman Mallard Iowa. Burial in Oakland cemetery Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ill
Violet Wiseman
Sacred Heart Hospital
Fort Madison
Mason City
The
Baptist Church
Wiseman
Ft. Madison
Andy Wiseman
Ruby Ruthenbuerg
Alfred
Ruth
Herman Ruthenburg
John Taylor
John, Jr
George Albert
Cherie
Near Warsaw
J. N. Bennett
Carthage
Carl McMahan
Wm. von Velkingberg
Keokuk
Perry Froman
Mallard
Wil
Fry
M. E. Church
Oakland Cemetery
Timewell and Area News and Visits
Timewell residents and neighboring farmers prepare the road toward Buckhorn. W J Lucas of Springfield visited home folks. Mrs. Wm Jones died Friday and was buried in Augusta Saturday. Timewell Telephone plans a new switch board. Miss Wanna Moore and Miss Thelma Davis visitants from Quincy and Camp Point. Commencement at the Christian church next Tuesday May 28 with five graduates from eight schools and eight from the eighth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lucas
Springfield
Wm. Jones
Augusta
Timewell Telephone Company
Wanna Moore
Quincy
Thelma Davis
Camp Point
I. N. Stout
Ameline
Minnie Moore
Minnie Pickers
Sterling
Fred Bickers
Orrie Binkley
Quincey
Wilson Burkey
Clayton
Istel Meserye
Christian Church
Rock Island Arsenal to Lay Off 750 Men Weekly
Davenport May 21 Beginning next Saturday Rock Island arsenal will lay off 750 men a week until the peace time basis of 2,500 men is reached about June 30. The arsenal will discharge 5,800 men following war department orders. The height of wartime employment was 15,000 men in the last days of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Arsenal
Davenport
Arsenal
War Department
Pictures Today Colonial Theater Texas Gunman in fighting Vigilantes
A regional amusement page notes the Colonial Theater showing Texas Gunman in fighting Vigilantes and the Orpheum Theater featuring Shirley Mason in es and I with three vaudeville acts. Other venues include Bijou with Tsuro Aok in Locked Lips, Porter's Revue in Take Your Time, Stuer with Wm. S. Hart in The Toll Gate, Belasco with Bert Lytell in Alias Jimmy Valentine, Gem with Harold Lloyd in From Hand to Mouth, Savoy with Tom Mix in The Feud, Family Theater presenting The Feud with Chester Conklin and Marle Prevost in His Hidden Purpose, and Princess Theater listing Warren Kerrigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Theater
Texas
Gunman
Orpheum Theater
Shirley Mason
Bijou
Tsuro Aok
Porter
Stuer
Hart
Belasco
Bert Lytell
Jimmy Valentine
Gem Theater
Harold Lloyd
Savoy Theater
Tom Mix
Family Theater
Chester Conklin
Marle Prevost
Princess Theater
Warren Kerrigan
Man’s Man Ghost of the Canyon and More Characters
A list of performers and titles including Quinceyter Helen Gibson in A Man’s Man The Ghost of the Canyon Ann Little Lightning Bryce the Yawning Abyss Hughie Mack in Somewhere in Any Place detailing actor and film pairings in a period compilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinceyter
Helen Gibson
Ann Little
Hughie Mack
Today’s Program At Hannibal Playhouses
The Hannibal Playhouses offer a packed program featuring Vivian Rich in Would You Forgive and Tom More in Toby’s Bow. Broadway star features and new picture offerings fill the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Star Theater
Vivian Rich
Tom More
Toby's Bow
Broadway Star Feature Pictures
West Point Social News From Tuesday Gatherings
Mrs Stevens hosted a large dinner with Allkins Cunningham and Garner families. Various locals travel for visits, shopping, and medical consultations. West Point notes a new fire engine trial, a baby with whooping cough, and the death of D Benton Groves affecting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva McCune
Thomas Corbin
Quincey
Mr Marks
Waltham, Minn
James Garter
Breckenridge
Eureka Springs
Ark
D. Benton Groves
West Point
Mr. Groves
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Chas. H. Ling
Union St
Missouri
Eagles
Wilbur
Co-Operative Store
Quincy Gems
Hannibal Boys
Walker’s
Walker
Percales
Ladies’ Union
Madras
Curtain Madras
Eliza J.burch
Son
King
Miss Morris
Alvin Smiley
Timewell, III
Timewell
Buckhorn
Princess
Savoy
Feud
Tom Mix In
Harold Floyd
Guinan
Queen of the West
Farm Publications and
Stu
FORD
Collins Plow Co
Hart Schatiner & Marx
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Bostonian
Hart Schaffner & Marx Stylish
West Point, Ill
Hi. Pocras
West Ricker Natl. Bank
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