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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1915
Page
11
Negro news weekly seeks white business support in Quincy
Editor of the Quincy Searchlight urges the white business public to back a colored paper. He argues a 1,600 white subscribers target would lift the paper and the race, praising honesty and community progress while soliciting ads and rental listings to reach broader readership.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Breathing Laxative Claim
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a laxative to rid the body of poisons and accumulated waste. It promises relief by morning after a single dose and notes the price as 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Atlantis club meeting and local society notes
The Atlantis club met yesterday at the president Mrs E M Botsford’s home while the new Chamber building housed several committees for Fall Celebration. Delegates to represent Atlantis at the State Federation of Women’s Clubs in Rockford were chosen as Mrs Robert Halbach and Mrs George Wall. Additional society items include dances classes by Miss Nelle Harris, a Fritz Kreisler concert by the Monday Music Club, and various Quincy visitors and visits among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Atlantis
E. M. Botsford
Chamber of Commerce
Mamie Tripp
Pittsfield
Robert Hatbach
Ibsen
Hedda Gabler
Keokuk
Fritz Kreisler
Quincy
Y M C A Social Friday Membership Drive
The Y M C A invites members to a Friday night social with a planned program and a fun atmosphere. Cards will be distributed next week to boys planning to join, granting access to the pool as a preview of benefits under the new partial payment plan.
Echoes of the State Convention Reported in Quincy Meeting
The WLCo state delegates meeting in Quincy was well attended yesterday afternoon at the local organization home. Mrs. Mary Edwards, the local president, presided as delegates discussed the echo of the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wlco T. U
Quincey
Mary Edwards
Waukegan
Quincy
W C T U State Convention Report Highlights Growth
Mrs Hi B Dines reported the state convention as the best ever held with full county representation and satisfactory financial matters. Frances Willard's Evanston home was visited. now occupied by Anna Gordon, national president, who inherited the cottages. The site remains a beauty spot preserved as in Miss Willard’s day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. B. Dines
Frances Willard
Evanston
Miss Willard
Anna Gordon
Local News Briefs From the Soldiers Home Wedding and Accident
At the Soldiers Home Geo. Ken dall and Mrs Ellen M Redfern were married yesterday with a ceremony and a reception then traveling to Coatsburg. Fred Bratian suffered a leg fracture after stepping into a hole on Fifth Street. Dr Baker of St Marys Hospital treated him. Willis Potter, former Quincy Bay, works in the Q railroad auditing department at the head office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. . Kendall
Soldiers
Ellen M. Redfern
Cupid
Coatsburg
Fred
Brartian
Vermont Street
Baker
Willis
Potter
Quincy Bay
Department of the
Women reprimanded in police court for contempt
Mrs. Nellie Murray and Mrs. Hattie Phillips failed to appear as witnesses in the Charles Whalen case and were arraigned for contempt. They were given a reprimand and released on promise to obey court orders, denying any wrongdoing. Mrs Whalen is expected to be arrested for contempt soon. Divester Johnson and Everett Chare fined $2 and costs for intoxication. Albert Colman fined $10 and costs for visiting a house of ill fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Murray
Hattie Phillips
Charles Whalen
Reardon
Johnson
Everett
Chare
Albert Colman
Newcomb Hotel Hosts Governor Dunne and Staff in Quincy
Governor Dunne and his military staff are guests at the Newcomb Hotel during their Quincy visit. Reservations were placed for eight suites to accommodate the party with Manager Prank Jenkins coordinating in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomb
Dunne
Newcomb Hetel
Quincy
Jenkins
Reid's appoints Jules Block as new assistant manager
The Whig notes Jules Block and his wife arrived from New York City and will join Mr. and Mrs. Max Burg in rooms at Tenth and Hampshire streets. Mrs. Block will work in the store with her husband, and both couples married on August 19 in different cities. Also in Quincy, Martin Stehle of Perry Missouri visits his niece Mrs. Robert Riley, then heads to Chicago. Thomas family of Columbus relocates for school benefits and farming duties. James R. Albright leaves for Galesburg and Kewanee on state board duties toward Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid's
Jules Block
New York City
Max Burg
Tenth
Hampshire Streets
Quincey
Chicago
Thomas
Columbus
Quincy
James R. Albright
Galesburg
Kewanee
Springfield
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J. E.halligan
Wes
Searchlight
Duker’s
Society
Marie Stahl
Zens Smith
Monmouth
Paul
St. Paul
James Robert Smith
Smith
Burry Irwin
Nelle Harris
Arcade Hall
Miss Harris
Oran McRae
North Sixth Street
Nina ‘Grieser
South Sixteenth Street
Lois Benton
Margaret Murphy
Leavensworth
Kan
Jeanette Wells
Alrs
James A. Cashman
Friends In Council
AW. Leffingwell
Milwaukee
Harold Leffingwell
Monroe Drug Company
St. Faith's Guild
St. John's Cathedral
Abrs
W. Leffingwell
Betty
Patsy Bartlett
St. Louis
Maryville
Douglas. Lyon
Zens
Smith Fle
McClure
McClure Publishing Company
Laura Alton
T. B. Adams
Miss Alton
Mrs. Adams
Knox College
Mary Castle
Bernard Newcomb
Maine Street
Walter Brown
Hannibal
Model
Ame
Toledo
Overland
Irwin-Overland Company
Missouri
Illinois
Towa
Willys-Overlana Company
Toledo, Ohio
Willys- Knight Automobiles
U.S. A
Y.M.C.A
Blue Ribbon
Trampshire
Rearden
Whig
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