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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

6

Round Up of Marion County Farm Bureau Planned in Hannibal

Ralmyra I October 11 The annual Round Up of the Marion County Farm Bureau will be held in Hannibal on November 9 10 and 11 with joint support from the Hannibal Commercial Club. The event focuses on educational displays including the seventh annual corn show stock judging contests and rural school competitions. Prizes exist but the primary aim is knowledge gained through lectures demonstrations and exhibits of farm home and school products.

Ralmyra Marién County Farm Bureau Hannibal Commercial Club of Hannipal Commercial Club The Farm Bureau Marion County

Rural School Contest Display Goals and Benefits

A rural school contest aims to showcase student work and community effort. Teachers encourage maps drawings penmanship and home products while inviting mothers and fathers to participate in farm displays. Live stock is excluded but grains grasses seeds and other items may be shown, with awards undecided but promising.

Legal notices listing Quincy residents and others

A compact listing of individuals including Jacob Henry Kraft Quincy Edith M Kamphaus Melbourne H Boesch Bonnie Jean Mumper Arthur Kaessen Helen Sanders Charles A Jackson Dorothy Thomason and others with associated locales Adams County Burlington and Quincey. The fragment presents names ages and places in a legal notices context without full action details.

Jacob Henry Kraft Quincy Florence M. K. Langebartel Edward Frank Obert Edith M. Kamphaus Melbourne H. Boesch Burlington Bonnie Jean Mumper Arthur H. Kaessen Adams County Helen Sanders Quincey Charles A. Jackson Dorothy Thomason

1916 Marion County Round Up to be Held in Hannibal

Marion County Farm Bureau News reports the third annual Round Up to be held November 9 to 11 in Hannibal. The event is organized by Hannibal Commercial Club and the farm bureau board of directors. Hog cholera spreads in the county and readers are urged to isolate sick hogs and properly dispose of carcasses.

Hannibal Hannibal Commercial Club Farm Bureau

Will Never Be Without This Simple Laxative

Four year old Max Pendergrast found relief from severe constipation with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The ad touts its mild laxative effect, non habit forming nature, and urges readers to obtain a free trial bottle. It also promotes vaccination and veterinary guidance for cattle, hog cholera, and pest control in farming.

Max Pendergrast Carl W. Pendergrast Red Key Tnd Dr. Caldwell

Osborne resigns as Sing Sing warden in letter

Thomas Mott Osborne announces his resignation as warden of Sing Sing prison from Buffalo New York on October 11. He cites failure of the state to grant prison wardens full control and to fairly trial the mutual welfare league system. He accuses State Superintendent James M Carter of breaking faith and claims ongoing interference and persecution made administration impossible under prior leaders.

Buffalo N. Y Thomas Mott Osborne Sing Sing James M. Carter New York Carter Osborne Tor Sng Sing Gocr Mutual Welfare League

Openo seeks poor-person status in auto injury suit

Andrew J. Openo of 432 North Third street filed a praecipe to sue as a poor person in the circuit court Tuesday. He sues Henry Kaelber for 3000 damages claiming he was struck by Kaelber’s car on Fourth street between Spring and Oak on July 1016, suffering permanent injuries. Judge Akers granted the right to sue as prayed. An attorney advised Openo he had good grounds.

Andrew J. Openo North Third Street Henry Kaelber Akers Openo Fourth Street Spring Oak Street Kaelber

Theaters ready for KuUdu-dP visitors

Theaters across town stage special attractions for Round Up visitors with matinee and evening shows. Empire Hippodrome features A Pair of Queens tonight, with The Girl He Could Not Buy tomorrow. Orpheum offers musical comedy this week, La Salle presents Oh You Juan Henry today, matinee and night. Bijou shows Frumpty Dumpty Girls with Empire trio, plus variety and motion pictures.

Af Quines Empirelisppodrome Orpheum la Salle Musical Comedy Company Bijou Empire Trio Empire Hippodrome John Henry

Fraternity Boys and Girls Opens at the Orpheum

The Orpheum opens Thursday afternoon with the musical comedy Fraternity Boys and Girls. The company touts strict accuracy with 16 of 20 cast members as college graduates reflecting everyday campus life. Lead Velma Hinkle is a St Marys Knoxville graduate. Sylvia De Frankie hails from Virginia College for Women. Florence Travers from Saint Clara College in Sinsinawa.

The Orpheum Boys and Girls Velma Hinkle St. Mary's School of Knoxville Sylvia de Frankie Virginia College For Women Roanoke Florence Travers Saint Clara College Sinsinawa Wis

S Pair of Queens at Empire Hippodrome Tonight

New York City supplied farce S Pair of Queens is revealed at the Empire Hippodrome tonight with original cast Maude Eburne Hugh Cameron and Frank McGinn. The three-act piece is by Otto Hauerbach A Seymour Brown and Harry Lewis. Also mentions Dr King s New Discovery as a cold remedy available from druggists for 50 cents.

New York City Pair of Queens Cort ‘Theater Empire Hippodrome Seading Maude Eburne Hugh Cameron Frank McGinn Otto Hauerbach A. Seymour Borwn Harry Lewis Dr. King

Evening amusements at city theaters presented varied programs

Amusements Today lists Empire Hippodrome with A Pair of Queens and Orpheum with O You John Henry. Bijou shows Humpty-Dumpty Girls. Tyron Fawer stars in The Devil in Chief and A Lucky Tumble. Belasco features Dare Devil Kate with Virginia Pearson. Savoy presents Pillars of Society starring Henry Walthall, Mary Alden, Olga Gray. Gem runs Pills of Peril. Princess features Hazel Dawn and Owen Moore in Under Cover. Colonial presents Percentage with Annie Leigh and Helen Gibson in A Mystery of Rails and Race for Life and Human Hounds. Quincy features Violet Mersereau in The Girl Who Did Not Tell.

Tyron Fawer Belasco Virginia Pearson Savoy Henry Walthall Mary Alden Olga Gray Hazel Dawn Owen Moore Annie Leigh Helen Gibson Quincy Violet Mersereau

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