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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1916

Page

5

Drowned boy remembered in La Harpe coroner inquest

Arthur Marlatt fourteen son of George and Rosa Marlatt of La Harpe was drowned in a creek half a mile north of town Thursday evening. Vernon Shriver followed later. Arthur could not swim and entered knee-deep water washed into a ten foot hole after Tuesday rain. The body surfaced after two hours. resuscitation failed. Justice of the Peace ruled accidental drowning after an inquest. Arthur is survived by parents and a sister.

LA Harpe Arthur George Rosa Marlatt Vernon Shriver Vernon George Biggs Ira Ressett Virgil Taylor Biggs Biggs and Son Undertaking Establishment Hancock County Augusta Justice of the Peace George Coulson LaHarpe

Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Night Relief

Painful bladder weakness signals possible kidney trouble and backache. Foley Kidney Pills are claimed to relieve these symptoms promptly. Henry Redolph of Carmi Illinois says they let him sleep all night without getting up after taking the pills. Milles Arthur Drug Co. ad.

Foley Henry Redolph Carmi Foley Kidney Milles & Arthur Drug Co Adv

Local Social Notes From Palmyra and Environs

A sequence of brief social items lists residents traveling between Palmyra, Griggsville, Rushville, Quincy, and nearby towns. People visited relatives, attended funerals, and engaged in dental work and wool delivery. Several residents like Rev E L Painter and Mrs Edith Allen are noted with meetings and visits, while others move or trade locally.

Mrs Parker and daughter visit Ferguson on Sunday

Mrs Guy Parker and her daughter Meryl spent Sunday with Mrs Clarence Ferguson. Fred Ackleson returned from Missouri after several months with his brother Elsie. He has resumed his work as a clerk at George Kipper's store. Mrs Mae Grady has returned to home duties.

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