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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1917

Page

8

More Men Called for Examination in Adams County

Adams county exemption board calls 100 more men to appear for physicals in Liberty next week to fill quota and support pending cases. Names listed include Thompson Mendon. Terweip Quincy. Stollberg Marblehead. Venter Ursa. McCready Ursa. Spicer Loraine. Shrader Mendon. Ruebbelke Quincy. Herr Quincy. Miller Quincy. Lantis Paloma. Veach Clayton. Saathoff Honey Creek. Houston Mendon. Seals Loraine. Gibbs Camp Point. Grove Payson. Fredericks Quincy. Larimore Plainville. Lomax Marbishead. Weitsenhorn Quincy. Taylor Liberty. Eber Camp Point. Kupstein Quincy. Thompson Payson. Alford Clayton. Harvey Quincy. Bryant Clayton. Chase Riverside. Buxton Riverside. Richmond Hull. Schrader Honey Creek. Diker Plainville. Tieken Honey Creek. Miller Quincy. Conover Ursa. Beng Quincy. Grimmer Ursa. Hunter Camp Point.

Adams County Exemption Board Liberty County Board District Board Donald .A. Thompson Mendon Joseph Terweip Quincy Edward C. Stollberg Marblehead George A. Venter Ursa George G. McCready Walter Norman Spicer Loraine William Shrader Benedict Ruebbelke Charles O. Herr Elmer O. Miller Charles W. Lantis Paloma Hamil A. Veach Clayton Ralph Saathoff Honey Creek James Wiliam Houston Lake Mills Seals Gernet C. Gibbs Camp Point Benjamin H. Grove Payson Carl H. Fredericks Harry W. Larimore Plainville Thomas L. Lomax Marbishead Jerome FE. Weitsenhorn Harry Everett Taylor Wilbur Mohrman Robert E. Longeor Silas Guy Qdell Oren Hunsaker Everette Downing Stabler William Nations Barry Joe Brady James Cleveland White Ben Thesen Golden Cornelius van Blair

Rash Healed By Cuticura Excerpted Testimony

A Berlin Heights resident details a skin rash on Mr. Butler that covered the chest and face with red pimples and itching. After two months with no relief, three cakes of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Ointment healed the condition in two months. The notice urges daily use to prevent eczema rashes and offers free samples by post card from Cuticura, Boston, with Soap and Ointment prices listed.

Dept. H Boston

Ward Van Velson Killed by Train in Carthage

Carthage scene reports Ward Van Velson dies after being struck by a train while riding a ve locipede en route from Australia to Woodlawn Illinois. He left a widow and two children including Ward Van Velson Jr. of Australia Ill and Mrs Ona Bradford of Woodlawn. Funeral held in Carthage with burial at Mess Ridge cemetery. Surviving brothers Frank Fred Arthur Van Velson and a sister in Canada.

Carthage Ward van Velson Australia Woodlawn van Velson Mr. van Velson Ferris Missouri Ward van Velson, Jr Ona Bradford Moss Ridge Frank van Velson Maryville Fred van Velson Des Moines Arthur van Velson Canada George Bailey J. W. Ferris Methodist Church Mr. Wallace Mess Ridge West J. W. Bailey Belle Harris J. W. Ward Argyle Iowa B. T. Ward Ferris and G. W. Pomroy Montebello Township J. Arthur Baird Carthage Township Fritz Rue Bear Creek Township Board of Education Faris Court House Hancock County

Brothers Drift Cars In Bridge Collision At Carthage

D G Harbor and P A Harbor brothers drove Ford and Reo in a collision near the Hamilton side of the Keokuk bridge in Carthage on Monday night. Mr and Mrs Joe McKee and two Morgan children were riding with Harbor party to Keokuk when returning about 11 am. No serious injuries reported though one Morgan girl jumped from a car.

Carthage D. G. Harbor P. A. Harbor Hamilton Keokuk Joe McKee Little Morgan Illinois

School News Madison Mothers Club Meets Friday

The Mothers' club will meet Friday afternoon in the Madison school with a program prepared by Mrs. Carl Ringland. At Emerson, the Parent-Teachers meet Friday will discuss routine business. St. Mary's academy grants a holiday for the girls on Friday due to Columbus Day. Bishop F A Altoff's visit added the second half day.

Madison Mothers’ Club Carl Ringland Emerson Emerson School St. Mary's St. Mary’s Academy F. A. Altoff Belleville Til

Old Residents of Bowen to Florida

Bowen Iowa Oct 1 The sale of the household goods of Mr and Mrs David McNeal drew good prices as they plan to spend their remaining years in Florida with daughter Mrs OHarra They left Tuesday for their new home Mrs Etta Evans visiting from Seattle with mother Mrs Cynthia Garner They went to Nauvoo to visit sister Mrs Will Stratton of Galesburg. Haner Griffiths visiting Bowen friends. Harry Robertson Rose Dennis drove to Camp Dodge to bring delicacies for Bowen boys in cantonment Clyde Smith bought the McNeal home for 2600 and moves Oct 15 O H R Felger set Oct 17 sale stock on his farm Frank Orr sale Oct 11 Crossland bought former Griffith home Ed Walton family to move back in November Cossart family to move into Walton place later.

Will Stratton Galesburg Haner Griffiths Bowen HR. Felger Frank Orr Harry Crossland O. Griffith Oscar Johnson Ed Walton Oll Cossart Walton Newt Sutter

Unclear Story Involving Auto Crash Near Denver

A garbled report notes a person named SR rag A Rother Pitisoh Wie, who was injured when a vehicle he rode in was struck by a fre near Denver. The victim is slowly improving and recovery hopes are present. The text also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Booth returning to La Harpe after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Parker Worrell and includes a line about women and art versus nature.

Denver Booth la Harpe Parker Worrell

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Harry D. Larout Howard H. Deterding Marion C. Cane William Mixer J. P. Welch Louis R. Kauder Edward Dearle Lawrence William Graff Adams Thomas Smith Herness Lima Fred Adam Holomeyer Fred AL. Pracht Wesley Wilson Arthur J. Sykes Baylin Addie R. Johnson Henry Frank M. Deege Edward C. North John B. Thompson William R. Chambers Fred E. Lucking Urly D. Stages Arthur H. Schroeder Homer Lawless John R. Roy Lawrence E. Kroner Robert J. Goerlich Martin Bergman Harvey E. Mixer Beverly James R. Prior Ural Earl C. Brocksteck Daniel Walz, Jr Irwin Reinback Fred G. Jansen Riverside Arthur Sittler Kellerville Alvin Adair Guy White la Prairie John A. C. Brandee Willie F. Henerhoff Jacob B. Koch Frank A. Miller Clyde R. Reynolds Joseph P. Kaltanbach Harry Michel William C. Locke Floyd L. Morton August Lees George Aden George W. Eber George R. W. Gate William W. Stout Albert Henry Mader Carton E. Frasier Area Eml Schoch Albert R. Rowbotham Harm Ihnen Richard L. Eicken Charles Wilkey Columbus Arthur ©. Morton Albert R. Newman Augustus Hopson Oliver L. Grossman Honey Crack Wills Plainvilla Frank W. Fink George J. Wiskirchen William R. Oberling Coatsburg John W. McConnell Elmer J. Beckman Arnold Joseph Haire Raymond Sloniger Bowen Justis T. Meyer Ed H. Berndsen Harry McKinney Milo BlHiven James McDowell Siloam Frank E. Miller Harry A. Hasting Paul Alexander Paris Ruth Grimes Ralph Lansing Agnes Veile Frank H. Hilgenbrink Riverside Township Pees Legal Katherine F. Jansen Wive Ads Edward Henry Bernard Anna H. DeeKrieger George Bauler Berlin Heights Ohio Ware-Wayland Co West Side Square Alec Quincy, Ill Ward van Velsor Son Nauvoo Township Dallas City LaHarpe Warsaw Augusta Plymouth Nauvoo Elvaston West Point Blandinsville Council William H. Hartzell W. W. Nichols Quincy Road Locust Street R. M. White Sexton J. Johansen Rams William Boswell Florida David McNeal Ft Miller and Arthur Drug Co Kiefer Brown and Ye Drug Co Bernbrock San Francisco Exposition Eureka Quincy Gas Electric & Heating Co
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