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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1915

Page

10

Public bid notices for hospital pumps and heating work

Sealed proposals will be received by the board of administration in the capitol Springfield up to 3 o clock p m Monday October 18 1915 for steam and motor driven pumps and heating system alterations at Watertown State Hospital and Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy Specifications may be obtained from the managing officers Dr J A Campbell and Col John E Andrew The board reserves the right to reject any bids Frank D Whipp Fiscal Supervisor

Springfield Ill Capitol Building Watertown State Hospital J. A. Campbell Tlinois Quincy John E. Andrew Board OF Administration Frank D. Whipp

Notice to creditors in Adams County Illinois 1915

Public notice to all persons with claims against the estate of William Peuster deceased. Present claims for adjudication at the Adams County Court in Quincy on the first Monday of October 1915. Executors Catearine Peuster requests payment from debtors. Govert & Lancaster, Attorneys.

State OF Illinois Adams Nellis M. Moore Adams County Quincy Clarence A. Wells Ilinois William’ Peuster Catearine Peuster Govert & Lancaster Charles B. Reynolds Court House Henry C. Sprick Govert &. Lancaster

Jad Salts Promoted to Flush Kidneys Clean

An advice column urges readers to keep kidneys active and flushed using Jad Salts, a lemon and lithia mixture. Four ounces in water before breakfast for several days is claimed to restore kidney function, clear urinary acids, prevent bladder issues, and offer an inexpensive, pleasant effervescent drink. A local druggist notes many customers buy it early to curb kidney trouble.

Notice of Administrator Sale of Real Estate Illinois 1915

Notice is given under an order of the Adams County Court that Emma A. Schmidt as administratrix will sell by public sale the real estate of William G. Schmidt deceased. The sale is October 11, 1915, at the south front door of the court house Quincy Adams County Illinois. The property is Lot 2 in Mathew Dick's Subdivision Block 72 John Wood's Addition. The land is free of mortgage debt and subject to homestead and dower rights. Terms are cash. Wm Schlagenhaut attorney for the administratrix. Dated Quincy Illinois September 11, 1915.

Adams County State of Illinois William. G. Schmidt Quincy Adams’ County Mathew John Wood’s Emma A. Schmidt William G. Schmidt Wm. Schlagenhaut

Notice in Chancery and Adams County estate filing

In Adams Circuit Court Illinois notice is given that a Bill in Chancery has been filed in a divorce case Sarah B. Huggard v Winford T. Huggard No 3509 returnable October 4 1915 at Quincy IL. If the defendant fails to appear a decree may be entered. Also Adams County adjournment notice for Charles B Reynolds estate with executor Henry C. Sprick and Govert Lancaster attorneys set for November 1 1915 at Quincy.

Illinois Adams Ilinois AL D Maude Meyer Circuit Curtin Lefendant Jinois Quincy Erde W. Beatty Per T. R. Petri Roy D. Johnson Court Pearl. Draper Arthur Draper State of Circuit Court C.H. Wood Court House T. R. Petti Frank J. Penick

Michigan Student Union plans building to aid Ann Arbor students

Earl H JBabst new president of the Michigan Student Union outlines an extensive plan to support college students in Ann Arbor. Alumni propose to build a union building costing 750000 with a 250000 endowment to extend the union’s work. The organization aims to democratize the 6800 students.

Earl H. Jbabst Michigan Student. Union Ann’ Arbor Michigan Michigan” Student Union Arnn Arbor Michigan Student ‘Union

Gover nor Dunne seeks husband for Miss Jeannette Lawson

Springfield, Oct 1 Miss Jeannette Lawson of Cincinnati asks the governor for help finding a husband. William L Sullivan secretary to the governor is instructed to assist and shows Lawson's photograph to eligibles. Lawson, 19, brown eyes, 5 ft 4 in, good housekeeper, seeks a loving, sober husband who respects his wife. Interested men may write for details.

Springfield Dunne Jeannette’ Lawson Cincinnati Ohio William L Aegis

Foley's Honey and Tar Cited for Croup Relief

A Cleveland Georgia merchant cites his two children as having croup last winter and credits Foley's Honey and Tar with complete relief. He says the remedy cured choking difficulty and inability to talk after administering only this medicine, urging its presence in every home for immediate relief from colds coughs and throat irritation. Miller & Arthur Drug Co.

J. W. Nix Cleveland Croup Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Lay Stone For Memorial At Arlington National Cemetery

The cornerstone for a grand theater to honor soldiers who defended the nation was laid at Arlington National Cemetery during a Grand Army jubilee encampment. Key figures attended including the President, the secretary of war, the secretary of the navy, and leaders of the Grand Army of the Republic and allied organizations.

Washington, D.C Arlington National Cemetery United States Secretary of War Secretary of the Navy Grand Army of the Republic

Local Social and Family News From Quincy Area

Golden TL C A Beckett and family visited Mrs Beckett's sister Mrs Rowland Sunday. T E Wallace left for Chicago. Mrs Jurgens and granddaughter Ayres Sahland returned Saturday from Petersburg. J I Harberts visited his sister Mrs Frank Beson who is sick in Quincy. Hogsett son joined the shoe? Rest includes AC Strickler and wife moving into Theodore Wallace property. Sam Witt and wife and Miss Eshel Sherrow went to Carthage fair. Methodist meetings draw crowds in tent. Dr Hedrick and wife traveled from Lorraine to tabernacle meeting. Willing Workers UPS's held a basement meeting with refreshments. Live Wives held a business meeting electing new officers with sandwiches coffee and fruit salad served. Class No 3 met in basement. Mrs Arch Knight entertained with ice cream and nemo. Mr and Mrs Scott Taylor returned after two weeks with Mrs Taylor's brother in Colorado. Rev Laush of Detroit conducted tabernacle meetings. Mrs Hollis moved into new house she is building. Ike Botthoff to take the vacated place first of month. Mrs Anna Gray of Quincy visiting brother J W McClintock. Sterling residents spent days with friends. Eugene Clark with home folks. Funeral of Mrs Clas Breckenridge at Lutheran church. interment in Lutheran cemetery. Mr and Mrs Howard Lawless at Columbus were Liberty visitors. Mrs Hannah Grabb and Mrs Ella Simmonds visited. Neece and Arnold Thursday night well attended. Miss Anna Harshbarger, at college in Indiana, guest of friends. Mr and Mrs W E Mercer depart for two weeks east. Mr and Mrs L L Boyer of Quincy and Robert Boyer visit John Boyer.

Ust AC Strickler Theodore. Wallace Tuiscay Sam. Witt Eshel Sherrow Carthage Hedrick Loraine Tabernacle Eyenne Arch Knight Scott Taylor Ike Botthoff Hollis Anna . Gray Quincy J. W. McClintock Sterling Eugene ‘Clark Clas ‘Brecken Lutheran ‘Church Mortensen Howard Ella. Simmonds Neéece and Arnold Anna Harshbarger Indiana W.E. Mercer East L. L. Boyer Robert Boyer John. Boyer

Versailles Gossip Highlights and Local Visits

Riggall of Rushville spent Sunday with friends in Versailles while Miss Zayel Lent of Metropolis arrived Monday to assume duties as high school principal. A M E church reception honored the new pastor Rev Heinlein and his suite. Chenoweth Girard nuptials at Hambersburg were announced, with many locals in attendance.

J. R. Bell R. E. Reid Chenoweth Girard Hambersburg A.V. Miller Merle Klinefelter Mt. Sterling Charles W. Sellars Versailles Dwight Valentine Rushville A. Fine Spooner Butterfield Griggsville

Paloma H D Skidmore visits Paloma Ill community

Paloma Illinois notes include H D Skidmore shaking hands with old friends, now a division freight agent for B and Q at Galesburg. O H Lawles heads to Oklahoma to handle business, Mrs C B Shupe and former Miss Sadie Johns move to Clark South Dakota to farm, Marie Webb returns from Kellerville, L G Frost opens a moving picture show, and Rev E G C Sanders with wife visits Tennessee to stay with daughter and relatives.

Paloma Ill H. D.skidmore Skidmore Galesburg H. Lawles Oklahoma C. B. Shupe Sadie Johns Clark, S. D Shupe Marie Webb Kellerville L.G. Frost Enterpe ‘Hall Coatsburg Columbus Sanders Tennessee

Pleasant Weather Lets Wheat Sowing Continue

Very cool weather favors wheat sowing as Grandma Edson, 78, died after last Saturday visit at daughter Maude Stauffer near Richfield. Funeral Monday at Kingston M E Church with Rev McCumber officiating. Lon Littler went to Ste Lowi for three days of business. Mrs Albert Flick recovering after illness. Orchard owners busy with picking and packing for shipment. State fair attendees include Mrs Charles Bowman and sister Mrs Frank McClain. Joe Klassing drove to Quincy Tuesday.

Edson Lon Littler Ste Lowi Albert Flick Charles “Bowmaia Wo Prank McClain Joe Klassing Quincy

Miss Inez Bowling Leaves for a Visit

Miss Inez Bowling left Thursday for a few days to visit friends in Quincy. Mrs. Roy Hess of Minneapolis is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Graham.

Inez Bowling Thursda Quincy Roy, Hess Minneapoli Ah Graham

Sage Tea for Hair Darkening and Sulphur lore

A fragment describes Grandmother using Sage Tea and a Sulphur compound to darken hair naturally. A lab bottle labeled Wye Sulphur Compound is cited, claiming it darkens evenly and preserves a natural look with quick touch ups.

Jooks Riessy

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