Mississippi Valley trade trip planned for upper river towns
An excursion from Quincy to New Orleans is being organized by the Mississippi Valley association with the Chicago Association of Commerce and St Louis Chamber of Commerce. Led by Fawcett, Kespohl, Pierson, and Gardner, the voyage aims to spur river terminals and waterway use, drawing delegates from Chicago, St Louis, and upper river cities. If a suitable boat is secured, the trip will occur late in June to showcase trade opportunities and river terminal development.
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Mississippi
Fawcett
Julius Kespohl
Pierson
J. W. Gardner
Chicago Association of Commerce
St. Louis Chambers of Comerce
Mississippi Valleys Association
Mississippi Watersway Association
Quincy
New Orleans
Hver
Commodore Bruegge
Golden Eagle
Illinois Mining Institute
iQuincy
Chicago
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley Association
Harry H. Merrick
Jackson Johnson
Paul V. Bunn
Chamber of Commerce
Germany
South America
Mississippi Valley
Reater
John Barrett
Pan American Union
Prsident Fawcett
Mrs Steinbeck Donates First Dollar to Settlement Fund
Mrs Amanda Steinbeck gave the first dollar toward the new endowment fund of the Cheerful Home settlement at a Friday night board meeting. The donation was presented to Mrs John Stillwell by Steinbeck, a charter member of the Cheerful Home Woman's club, with her daughter and granddaughter Bessie Dalen Zieman noted among the settlement’s young circle of friends.
Church News Arrange For Conference
ELOW Gates field secretary of the state Christian Endeavor will visit Monday to meet Rev W Bingaman and Harry Githens to plan twelve June district conferences, one in Quincy on June 24 at the Presbyterian church. Gates will also address United Christian Endeavor Monday evening at Central Baptist.
Miss Nola Pease to Speak at YWCA Vesper Service
Miss Nola Pease will address vesper services at the YWCA this afternoon at 3 30 o clock, detailing her mountain work in Kentucky. Miss Juanita Nichols will play several piano solos. A group of about a dozen youths, chaperoned by Miss Gertrude Frame, traveled by train to Marblehead Saturday and hiked to Fall Creek, taking supper.
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Nola Pease
Pease
Kentucky
Juanita Nichols
Gertrude Frame
Marblehead
Fall Creek
Missouri to Charge $3 Fishing License for Quincys
Missouri anglers face a $3 license to fish in the state with a combined hunting and fishing option for $10. Tim Birmingham, state game commissioner, outlines new terms including nonresident fees, county licenses, and exemptions for residents. License forms arrive May 15 and details note hatchery funding and elder exemptions.
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Quincy
Missouri
Tim Birmingham
Palmyra
Birmingham
Fiftieth General Assembly
L A Morest Named Illinois TP A Good Roads Chairman
National Director Emil Leipold wired Peoria Saturday appointing L A Morest as chairman of the TP A good roads committee for Illinois. The appointment honors his long labor and energy in road movements raising funds and entertaining delegates at Quincy conventions.
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Emil Leipold
Peoria
L. A. Morest
Good Roads Committee
Illinois
Morest
Quincy
Local Official Spearheads Major Bond Issue Drive
A local official helped pass a $60 million bond issue and led a concurrent campaign to raise funds to lay 100 miles of roads around Quincy, driving the recent momentum of the project.
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Quincy
Breaking In Society to Be Staged at Lippencott Hall
Supt John E Andrew of the Soldiers home has allowed Rev M J Foley to use Lippencott hall for Decoration Day. Quincy college rector funds the college club to present Breaking into Society next Friday at 7 pm with a 30 piece orchestra. Proceeds aid Father Foley s quota for the new Diocesan Orphanage. The play was a hit last Sunday.
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John E. Andrew
Soldiers’ Home
M. J. Fowley
Lippencott Hall
Quincy College
Fr. Foley
College Dramatic Club
Professor McHugh
McHugh
Father Foley
Quincy
Evans And Brazleton Winners In Canoe Race
Willard Brazelton and Tom Evans won the Y. M. C. A. canoe race from the Missouri shore to the Quincy ferry landing in 5 minutes 32 15 seconds with a snapped paddle hindering one crew. Earl Farrar and Chalmer Hecox finished second, Willis Richards and Gordon Williams third. Sam Gabel served as referee. The race drew loud interest as waves from the ferry B. B. created dramatic finishing spurts and more canoeing events are planned.
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Willard Brazelton
Tom Evans
Y. M. Co
B. B
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