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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1919
Page
5
In the county court on Tuesday the second will of Henry Harte was filed. It states all property goes to his son Fred, who is named executor. This will differs markedly from the first will filed September 4, which left most of the estate to daughter Minnie Flom and provided sums to other children.
The board of directors will meet Saturday night at the Gem City Business College office to review plans for a new club house and grounds with work aimed to start in the fall. Mrs. Flom named executrix. the first will dated December 5, 1912, and the second filed May 27, 1916.
Akron physician Dr. A L Reusing, once told incurable, claims to have rebuilt his health by boosting blood oxygen using a cell salt based formula named REOLO. He now prescribes it in his practice and offers it nationwide at $1 per package with a money back guarantee. Licensed distributors. Quincy outlet Brown & Mays lists them.
After years of growth Adams County Farm Bureau passes to FP. A. Gougler as new head while "Farmer" Rusk departs to manage a 3,300 acre river bottom tract in Marion county Missouri. Orchard displays and cow testing will continue with support from University of Illinois and US Department of Agriculture.
Principal of a large grade school ties a predicted all day Tuesday storm to increased mischief among boys on the playground and in classrooms while Probation Officer Tom Nolan notes adoption interest surges for a baby girl as six boys seek homes but are overlooked briefly.
County building committee W. J. Cunnane F. B. Willer and Corporation Counsel John T. Inghram met Tuesday morning to approve new concrete floors in the east north and south jail hallways and to repaint the walls. A circuit court session saw A N Enright granted time for parole while ill after pleading guilty to forgery. Frank Paulin begins as clerk at Hotel Quincy sharing day duties with Sam Swickard and with Harry Shinn on night watch. Paulin came from Galesburg and previously served at Hotel Custer and the Jefferson in Peoria.
After harvest the Miss Valley Apple Growers Association plans a two to three day event in Hannibal Louisiana with an apple show and premiums. Entries will be invited from growers with shipments stored in cold storage and exhibitors from Adams County and Quincy noted for previous prizes. Apple experts from the West will speak on sessions and an enjoyable banquet and social events are promised for growers and families.
Monthly muster at the home was orderly and sober with advice from the Superintendent on guarding money and taking time for meals. Bev Thompson’s sermon about seeking the Unknown God moved the congregation, while Mrs Brady manages housekeeping and cleanliness duties at the home.
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