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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1917

Page

4

Miss Susie Dunn Dies At Age Ten In Quincy

Miss Susie Dunn died at 6 30 PM Saturday at the Anna Brown home after a stroke. Born in Erie Pennsylvania she came to Canton Ohio with her parents then to Quincy after her father's death. She was a longtime public school teacher in Quincy for forty three years never missing a day due to illness. She resigned from active service three years ago and remained devoted to teachers institutes and her pupils.

Susie Dunn Anna Brown Miss Dunit Erie Penn Canton Quincy Miss Dunn Dunn

Backache Vanishes After Pinkham Remedy in Maine

Fort Fairfield resident credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending months of backache from female troubles, enabling her to resume housework and care for a healthy baby girl. The ad invites women to seek confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Fort Fairfield Maine Lydia E. Pinkham Alton D. Oakes

Funeral set for Miss Dunn in Canton Illinois

Miss Dunn, longtime Congregational church member and prized for beauty and tastes for beauty, flowers, and birds, dies leaving no close relatives. Funeral at 4 PM today at Chas H. Dunn's home 1405 Vermont Street. Burial in Canton Illinois.

Miss Dunn Congregational Church Chas. H. Dunn Vermont Street Canton Ilinois

Mrs Sarah Williams Victim Of Pneumonia

Mrs Sarah Williams died at 4 oclock Saturday afternoon at 605 North Tenth Street after a week of pneumonia. She was born in Columbus Ohio 67 years ago and came to Quincy at 14 years old. She was a Baptist church member and survived by her husband Samuel Williams a son Charles in Springfield a daughter Mrs B Kramer of Fort Worth Texas two brothers A Hall of Kansas and Ben Hall of Tannerville. Funeral arrangements not completed. Charles Trumbold died Friday morning at his son Z E Trumbold’s home in Timewell He was born November 1 1846 in Germany and lived much of his life in Brown County He leaves another son L O Trumbold of Chillicothe Burial in Mt Sterling cemetery. Mrs Elvera Evans funeral was held Saturday morning at 116 Locust Street and St John Catholic Church Rev Father Postner officiated Bearers Ollie Westerman John Heelan Frank Sullivan John Montague Henry Schutte Otto Schemming Burial in Calvary Cemetery.

Sarah Williams North Tenth Strett Columbus Ohio Quincy The Baptist Church Samuel Williams Charles Springfield B. Kramer Fort Worth Texas A. Hall Kansas Ben Hall Tannerville Charles Trumbold Z. E Trumbold Timewell Germany America Brown County L. O. Trumbold Chillicathe Mt. Sterling Elvera Evans Elvera Evanas Locust Street St. John’s Catholic Church Father Postner Ollie Westerman John Heelan Frank Sullivan John Montague Henry Schutte Otto Schemming Calvary Cemetery

Funeral notices from Tfillsboro area deaths and services

Jim Robertson died May 23 in Tfillsboro after illness of cancer. Funeral at Daugherty chapel at 2 PM conducted by Rev. George Shaw. Burial in Grace Land cemetery. William Schmat shof died in Richfield after illness. wife, two sons Jacob Beverly and John at home, three daughters Mrs Madie Rubel Richfield, Mrs Carrie Gallaher Kinderhook, Mrs Lucy Gallaher Kinderhook. John Sliney funeral at 8:30 AM at home 1424 Hampshire St and 9 AM at St Peter's Catholic church. burial in St Peter's cemetery. Stephen Malone funeral at 9:15 AM at home 430 South Third St and 10 AM at St Peter's Catholic church. burial in St Peter's cemetery. Friends invited to attend.

Jim Robertson Tfillsboro Daugherty Chapel George Shaw Graceland Cemetery William Schmatshof Richfield Ife Jacob Beverly John Madie Rubel Carrie Gallaher Lucy Gallaher Kinderhook John Sliney Hampshire Street St. Peter's Catholic Church St. Peter's Cemetery Stephen Malone South Third Street St. Peter’s Cemetery

Mrs Marie Dunham of New Salem Dies in Arkansas Bride

Marie Dunham of New Salem died at St Macy's hospital at 4 am after a period of illness. Born August 2 1898 in New Salem she lived there except one year in Arkansas. She married Paul King in Mina Arkansas, later divorced in Pittsfield, then wed Fred Dunham in Hannibal on November 12 1916. Survived by husband Darleen King daughter brother Guy Askew half sister Roy Dunham and Floyd Plummer. Burial to be in New Salem.

Marie Dunham New Salem St Macy’sospital Mina Ark Paul King Pittsfield King Hannibal Fred Dunham Dunham

Boys of ’61 Made Up Army Reflect Civil War Youth

Surprise at how many Civil War veterans were under age as enlistment records show 1 151 488 were 18 or younger and only 46 626 were over 25. Many became officers before 20. The piece notes a future army will need mature men to handle machinery and engines of destruction. Also lists civil service exam dates for several positions.

House of Representatives Joseph G. Cannon

Catarrh of Stomach Noted by Mrs. Selena Tanner

Mrs Selena Tanner of Athens Ohio writes of her experience with Peruna saying she suffered stomach pain for about two weeks after starting the medicine then improved with a good appetite. The ad suggests Peruna Tablets as an alternative for those who object to liquid medicines.

Selena Tanner Athens Ohio

Man Sees Mule as Rice Obstacle Yet Mule Has Opinion

A compact saying notes that men may view a mule as an obstinate creature, but the animal itself holds its own opinion on the matter, reflecting a lighthearted view of stubbornness and agency.

Earth

Silken lingerie and gowns for brides featured at Duker assortments

Complete trousseau selections include crepe de chine gowns with yoke and sleeves, Wallace detailing, silk vests and bloomers, satin underskirts with elastic tops, and envelope chemises. Prices range from 1.95 to 5.75, with reinforced underarm concerns and lace flounces for sheer white dresses.

Duker Jersey

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