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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1917

Page

11

Mail overload for Mrs Shepard totals 1303 pieces in week

New York May 27 Mrs Finley Shepard also known as Helen Gould received 1303 pieces of mail in one week mostly requests for money favors sales and loans. Totals show 1 548 502 asked and 126 personal letters among varied inquiries including donations to churches libraries and educational causes.

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Soldiers' and Sailors' Home Notices and Events

The funeral of William H. Evans was held Friday with burial in the home cemetery. Various residents marked birthdays and visits, including P. W. Chedister celebrating his 70th birthday. Notices cover furloughs, illnesses, deaths, relocations, and celebrations among Cottage 20 and others, with plans for visits to Streator Ottawa Carthage, and Plymouth. The New York street cleaning department notes exemptions from conscription, and the Tribune hints pacifists may seek refuge as white wings.

William H. Evans Home P. W. Chedister Cottage 20 Carson Mays W. B. Imbler Maywood Sarah Mann Charles Keeley Cottage 22 Michael Flick Streator Ottawa Ill Flick W. C. Flick W T. Smith South Monroe Street Adolph Hartman August Deist Chicago C. M. Long Chedister Cottage Fred C. Neuman Maple Rose Joel Booz Carthage Plymouth Sarah Weiford Quartermaster'’S Department Sarah E. Rhoades Boonville W. H. Hall William Buckley Galena John Daily Josephine Culver Sarah E. Stanley Lilly Lee Quartermaster's Department Owens Sterling New York Street Cleaning Department New York Tribune

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