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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1915
Page
10
Local residents hosted and visited relatives across Perry and nearby towns. Guests included Ralph Moore's family near Beverly, Josh Ingram from Quin cy, and relatives of Albert Stewart at his funeral. Other items note Mrs. Durbin visiting Ma bon City, Hattie Dolbeau's weekend in Perry, and Melton Bailey's Kansas City winter plans.
An old ad copy urges readers to buy Dr James Headache Powders to end head pain and neuralgia immediately. It claims rapid relief within moments and encourages sending someone to the drug store for a dimb package of the powder. The language imitates desperate timing and immediate comfort.
Miss Ruby Henthorn visits Bowen with Miss Helen Mills. Mrs. Ann M. Burch returns from Quincy after a four day visit with Mrs. Levi Deeter. Mrs William Hill and Edith leave for Aurora and Trumbull Nebraska for an extended family visit. Dr Henry Grammer and family from Junction City Kansas arrive for relatives visit. Mr and Mrs G G Lawson return from a month in Michigan. William White and wife depart for an extended western trip for Mr White's health. Mell William of Perry called due to his mother Mrs G W Witham's illness. Miss Hazel Phelps of Chandlersville Illinois visits relatives in town. Dr S B Peacock of Pittsfield visits Mrs Elizabeth Hill suffering from eczema. Undertaker L W Parker buys out Mrs Ben Haines stock and continues business. John Weber and family guests of Sam Hammitt.
Sunday items report Mrs Ida Haines visiting friends last week with Mrs Lee Capps. Mrs W Ayers staying several weeks with her son Harry and wife in Pittsfield then returned to Pierce City. Mrs Harry Wible of Golden visits Mrs W H Gibbs for the week.
Mrs Jessie Rowbotham wife of Richard Rowbotham was hospitalized for appendicitis at Blessing hospital. She is reported as progressing nicely. W B Quigg and wife C H White and wife attended the Bowen Korn carnival last Thursday. A J and A E Daugherty are in Wyoming leaving Monday night to survey land prospects. Mr and Mrs Henry Worman are visiting their son John in St Joseph. Mrs L Allen and daughter have
Mrs Price Caldwell entertained the Opportunity circle Thursday afternoon with several absent but a good time noted. Delicious refreshments were served. Mrs William Earl hosted the Baptist church ladies Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Arthur Triboulet visited Basco folks Saturday and Sunday. Glen Krout, a Rushville business caller, drove through Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Albert Sartoris and Mr and Mrs Osterloh were Golden visitors one day this week.
Mrs A E Black of Brashear left today for California to visit her son and see the fair. Rev Charles Wood of Novelty Missouri, pastor of the M E church there, died today of hemorrhage of the lungs. The funeral will be held Sunday.
An ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a fast acting laxative that eases constipation without griping and helps the bowels move naturally. Priced at 25 cents a bottle, it promises a brighter start to tomorrow and a happier mind after tonight s treatment.
Exeter New Hampshire October 9. The new academy building is highlighted in the Founder's Day events at Phillips Exeter. The program notes historic ties and anticipates future use by students and faculty.
The Misses Henrietta and Irens Smoot of Palmyra Missouri were visitors in the city yesterday.
A 19th century tonic claim lists relief for kidney and bladder issues in men women and children. It promises cure for gravel diabetes rheumatism and irregularities with a two month treatment from Dr. B W Hall of Saint Louis and offers mail order at one dollar if not sold locally.
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