Wentworth Declared Insane and Local Court Sentences
In Chester circuit court Judge Albert Akers sentences include George Rue and William Ames to prison terms for forgery and assault. Lloyd and Franklin plead guilty to forgery charges with terms from one to fourteen years. Wentworth is found insane and committed to the hospital for criminal insane. Mearlen Carter and Charles E. Maxey receive 30 days in the workhouse for petit larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lloyd
C. G. Miller
O. Franklin
Chester
Albert Akers
Quincy
Lloyd
Franklin
George Rue
Chester Ames
William Ames
Ames
Wentworth
Lee Wentworth
H. P. Bierne
H. QO. Collins
Mearlen Carter
Charles E. Maxey
Carter
Fowler
Maxey
Mother’s Friend Advertised as Aid for Expectant Mothers
Today and a generation hence the article touts Mother's Friend as a safe daily aid for pregnant women. It claims external application soothes nerves, relieves morning sickness, and eases muscle stretching, promising calm days and restful nights and urging readers to obtain a bottle from any druggist. It directsBradfield Regulator Co. 416 Lamar Bldg. Atlanta Ga. for a blessing worth writing about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Lidg
Atlanta
Fay
Swimming Campaign Planned for Y M C A June Dates
The annual Y M C A swimming campaign is scheduled for June 5 to 10. Physical Director H W Cranmer expects many men and boys to participate and learn swimming. Last summer 80 boys enrolled and 31 learned to swim using Corsan’s guide sold at the association office. The campaign boosts summer memberships and features a top pool with attractive shower baths, plus social and athletic activities including a baseball team and a new tennis court for 60 members at the Masonic temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Cranmer
Association
Masonic Temple
Paper situation no better says Irwin buyer report
John H. Pott Irwin Paper vice president and buyer says paper mills show improving conditions and are willing to pay bonuses to move stock while war continues. Market price is a thing of the past with larger buyers in main trade centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Pott
Irwin Paper Company
Mrs Beckman dies near Maywood Missouri
Mrs William Beckman of Quincy era 45 died at her home near Maywood after illness of anemia. She left a large family of six children and two sisters, with burial likely in Quincy. Also notes burial plans for Minnie A Kreich and other obituaries including a Quincy machinist, and Mrs Seymour Hamlin aged 71 in Lafayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Beckman
Maywood
Quincy
Beckman
C. E. Brosi
Elmer Brosi
Arthur Brosi
Palmyra
Edwin Brosi
Okmulgee
Oklo
Funeral for Frederick Burmeyer Held at Home and Church
The funeral for Frederick Burmeyer was held at 2 pm Wednesday at his home 820 South Thirteenth Street with private services, followed by a 2:30 pm church service at Christ Evangelical conducted by Rev H I Schwietert. A large crowd attended as the church quartet sang. Bearers were Edward Bexton, George Lange, Fred Sohn, Andy Miller, Mr Schmuck and Mr Ahlemeier. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Burmeyer
South Thirteenth Street
Christ Evangelical Church
H. I. Schwietert
Edward Bexton
George Lange
Fred Sohn
Andy Miller
Schmuck
Ahlemeier
Greenmount Cemetery
Hospital observes golden jubilee celebration in Quincy
The fiftieth anniversary of St Marys hospital was celebrated with services. Rev Anthony Zurbensen preached in German, then English sermon by Rev J J Driscoll. A doctors banquet and benediction followed as hospital staff marked five decades of care serving 35 000 patients since 1866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Hospital
Hospital
Henry Degenhardt
St. Boniface Church
J. J. Driscoll
Quincy
Friends of St. Mary’s
Aurelius
Albert and
Francis
St. Francis College
St. Mary’s Hospital
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
Monsignor
A. Kuhl
Kansas City
Sloppy Seven Banquet and Local Charter News
The Sloppy Seven fraternity held its sixth annual banquet at the Wood Inn with 65 attendees, a six course French menu, and toast program led by Paul Corbin. Separately, a 25000 charter was filed for a bank by W D Cloud and others, and Hancock County Fair association organized with 10000 capital to promote county fairs and agricultural exhibits. Residents and visitors list multiple local movements, appointments, and visits across Plymouth and Hamilton towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Mth
Sloppy Seven
Wood Inn
J. H. Wood
Mirs. Wood
Paul Corbin
Paul Califf
Lee Siebenborn
Clifton J. O’harra
Earl W. Wood
Otis Woods
Edison
Death of Mrs Minnie Gilson in St Marys Hospital
Mrs Minnie Gilson died at 12 30 Wednesday in St Marys hospital from consumption. A hospital patient since March 7 she lived at 412 Jersey street. Her daughter Miss Gilson died months ago. Born in Plainville Illinois she was 41 and a member of the First Baptist church. Survived by brother J W Tooley of Kansas City and relatives in Plainville and Kinderhook. Funeral notice later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie A. Kreich
Maine Street
Bright
Quincy
Henry Ochlman
Harry
Charles Oehhlman
Frank Wellman
Order of Eastern Star
Congregational Church Women’s Society
Minnie Gilson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jersey Street
Miss Gilson
Plainville
First Baptist Church
J. W. Tooley
Kansas City
Kinderhook
Presbyterian Women Hear Cuba Mission Talk
Mrs. H. W. Trueblood spoke to the Missionary society of the Presbyterian church Wednesday afternoon about her experiences in Cuba this year. She described the people and country and the talk held the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian M
H. W. Trueblood
the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Cuba
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Public Records
Real estate transfers include E. Bolt transferring to John Wollbrink lot 4 in section 1, owner unspecified, for 18 000 dollars. Charles C. Pfanschmidt by executor conveys to Margaret Tellebuscher portions of lots 11 and 12 in block 89 Wood's addition Quincy for 2 300 dollars.
Musselman to Speak at Ellington Presbyterian Calendar Social
T. E. Musselman will address the women of the Calendar social at Ellington Presbyterian church this afternoon in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Musselman
Ellington Presbyterian Church
World of Girls stage by St Johns church youth group
The Young People's society of St. John's Evangelical church staged a comedy A World of Girls on Wednesday evening. Miss Fre da Pfeiffer read the story, plus several girls from the society performed. Lillian, Gertrude and Irené Schwartsburg sang, Hortense Wachlin and sister Helen provided a violin solo, and Lucile Sweetling and Dorothy Rupp gave readings. Refreshments were served and other delicacies sold. Congregation members, including Mrs Otis Johnston, hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Freda Pfeiffer
Lillian
Gertrude
Irené Schwartsburg
Hortense Wachlin
Helen Wachlin
Lucile Sweetling
Dorothy Rupp
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QO. Franklin
Irwin Company
Milo Johnson Marlett
West Point
Opal J. Mayfield
WH. Beckman
Otis Elevator Company
Laura Love
Geo Love
Hilda Gross
Elkins
Gamma
Palace Love
Colusa City
Calif
Seymour Hamlin
Lafayette
Ind
Hamlin
Wichite
Kans
Paul Waterkotte
Herman Waterkotte
Cherry Street
St. John’s Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
James B. Love
Spring Street
Blessing Hospital
St. Mary’s
Hancock County Fair Association
Auditor of Public Accounts
State of
Mlinots
E. O. Reaugh
W. D. Cloud
M. E. Young
George M. Nichols
R. L. Cloud
Ed Huey
S. S. Groves
J. G. Stuart
William Wintermeyer
L. W. Cravens
Joseph Roberts
Sid
J. H. Johnson
Clyde Brown
F. &. Collins
H. O. Whipple
D. E. Wade
J. F. Foley
E. B. Shumate
R.S. Hedgecock
Plymouth
H.W. Young
Augusta
W. G. Stoner
Birmingham
Fair Charter
Recorder’s Office
R. D. Denton
Leon Chevillon
E. M. Robbins
Robert Baird
E. S. Clark
J. J. Welch
E. A. Wilcox
Bert Hewitt
Hamilton
City
Joshua Hewitt
Bert Pennock
Buffalo
N. Y
Stone & Webster Company
O. H. Rohrbaugh
Ona
Viola
Keokuk
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lapsiey
Blender
Weider
Milt Weider
Marie Cronk
Hamilton High School
Grace Flynn
Lois Springer
Cedar Rapids
O. Hr. McMinimy
Stillwell
Earl Cunningham
Dallas City
Presley K. Ewing
Hamilton Press
A. W. Porter
Loogootee
Rev
J. W. Porter
James Printy
Burlington
J. L. Butler
Helen H.toch
Jacksonville
Mariam Hoch
George Callihan
M. E. Sumpter
Blandinsville
M. H. Smith
James McNeff
Clayton
Fred Baker
Wistaas
Medical Department
Georgia
Sar Avaltarts
SWIFT
Mate Frm
Rantam
Price, $Looper Battle
Grenache
Humphrey
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
Sh. John's
Otis Johnston
Hampshire Street
Women's Missionary’ Society of the Congregational
Heschair
Ostetter
Panamas
Crooks & Cox Millinery Co
Helene Schaffer
Duker
Miss Schaffer
Mme. Isebelle
Weduker CO
Victrola
Victrola IX
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