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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1915

Page

3

Sealed bids sought for pumps and heating work in Illinois

Springfield Sept 30 1915 sealed proposals will be received by the board of administration in its office in the capitol building Springfield Ill up to 3 oclock p m Monday October 18 1915 and then publicly opened for steam and motor driven pumps and heating system alterations Specifications may be obtained upon application to Dr J A Campbell managing officer Watertown State hospital Watertown Ti Heating system alterations at the Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy Ill Specifications may be obtained upon application to Col John E Andrew managing officer at above named Home The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION By Frank D Whipp Fiscal Supervisor

Springfield Til Board Administration Capitol Building Ill Watertown State Hospital Watertown J. A. Campbell Illinois Quincey John E."andrew Board OF Administration Frank D. Whipp

Adams County Chancery Notice in 1915 Divorce Case

In Adams Circuit Court Illinois Pearl Draper sues Arthur Draper for divorce. Defendant resides out of state. summons issued for October Term 1915 at Quincy. If no appearance and answer by return day, bill may be confessed and decree entered. Dated September 23 1915. Clerk Erdew Reatty. C H Wood solicitor.

State OF Illinois Circuit Court Chancery Circuit’ Court Holden Ann Quinty Quincy Reatty C. H. Wood

Adams County Circuit Court Notice of Appearance 1915

In Adams County Circuit Court Illinois to October Term 1915 Sarah B Huggard complainant versus Huggard defendant. Defendants residence is out of state. Returnable on the first day of October term at the Quincy courthouse. If the defendant fails to appear and answer the bill the allegations will be confessed and a decree entered as prayed. Dated Quincy September 8 1915. Clerk Erd Beattie Deputy. Frank J Penick solicitor for complainant.

State. OF Illinois Adams Adards Quincy Simmons Bill A. D Erde- Ww

Adams County Chancery Notice for Meyer Divorce

In Adams County Illinois Adams Circuit Court October Term 1915 Je A Meyer complainant No 3499 Divorce Maude Meyer Defendant affidavits show defendant resides outside Illinois summons issued returnable October term to be held at Quincy Court House on fourth Monday in October 1915 defendant must answer or allegations will be taken as confessed Quincy August 25 1915 Erde W Beatty Clerk T Re Petri Deputy Roy D Johnson solicitor for Com

Illinois Adams Adams Circuit Court Quincy A. D Erde’ W., Beatty Per. T. Re Petri Roy D. Johnson

Adjustment Notice in Adams County Estate

Public notice to all claimants against the estate of Charles B Reynolds deceased. Present claims for adjudication and settlement at the Adams County County Court in Quincy on the first Monday of November 1915. Debtors to estate should pay promptly to executor Henry C Sprick. Govert and Lancaster Attorneys.

Illinois Adams County John B Quincy Bernard Grawe Govert &Laricaster Adams Nellie M. ‘Moore County’ Court Clarence A. Wells Margaret Simmermacher George Bonde Cain Govert Olof A. D A. Magnusson F. M. McCann Charles B. Reynolds Henry C. Sprick Govert & Lancaster

Local social notes and visits across Camp Point area

Mr and Mrs Elijah Stahl and two youngest children left Wednesday evening to visit relatives at Hackeston Til Mr and Mrs John Felsmen and daughter of Coatssburg and Mr and Mrs Castle of Camp Point visited Sunday at the Pilcher home north of town Mr and Mrs Floyd Roberson were called to Beverly Saturday to the death of Mr Robersons grandmother Be FE Points and family of Camp Point were Sunday visitors at R H Custer Mrs Henry Johns returned to her home in Quincey Monday after a two weeks stay with her mother Mrs Will Powell O C Miller and family Elmer Miller and Wife Katie Kempton and Tom Jenkins spent Sunday at Will Daviss The baptism Sunday afternoon at the Christian church was well attended a Rev Patrick and wife ate Sunday dinner at Wm Heasons Mrs William Powell is slowly improving Roy Hobbs and Mr and Mrs Pearl Glassford of Quincy visited over Sunday at Tom Viars Mrs Viar is an aunt of Mrs Glassford Miss Lucy Seckman was a Sunday visitor with her friend Miss Bernice Ruitzel of Columbia Miss Margarid Cora Heaton spent Saturday afternoon with the Misses Hagmeyer southeast of town Miss Myrtle Hagmeyer and Lewis Seckman spent from Wednesday until Saturday with the latters sister near Mt Sterling Alva Heaton went to Plymouth Sunday to help his uncle through apple picking

John Felsmen Coatssburg Castle Camp’ Point Pilcher Floyd Roberson Beverly Roberson Camp Point R. H. ‘Custer Henry Johns Quincey Will Powell O. C. Miller Elmer Miller Katie Kempton Tom Jenkins Will Davis Christian Church Patrick Wm. Heaton William Powell Roy Hobbs Pearl Glassford Quincy Tom Viar Mt. Sterling Alva Heaton Plymouth

Local Social Notes Round Up In Monticello Area

J So Ellis and wife were guests of David Ellis and family Sunday. Dr A H Lillard and family visited with former's parents, Thomas Lillard and wife, and tested the doctor’s new car at Monticello. George Scoggin will soon move to town. Presbyterians install a furnace at the manse. Lewis Bradshaw visits La Belle to be with his aged mother. Ernest Hawkins and family occupy a new home from N M Simpson. Judge A H Hilbert of Canton seen on streets. Miss Marie Kendrick shops in Quincy. Mrs W H Grant home after Minnesota visit. Dr G Brainard aims to locate in Monroe County next week. family stays in La Belle first. Mrs Claude Gaines to join husband in Chicago. Mr Gaines now in Chicago. Mrs Wallace Bondurant hosts Mrs James McReynolds earlier in the week.

J. So Ellis David Ellis Canton Marie Kendrick Quincy W.H. Grant Minnesota G. Brainard Monroe’ County la Belle Claude Gaines Gaines Chicago Wallace’ Bondurant James “McReynolds

Local social notes from Big Neck area visitations

Sunday visits featured Mr and Mrs Neeson and daughter from Denver with Mrs Wi Neaterour sister of the lady, Chas Thorp and wife H H Weiler and wife M C Frazer and wife called on Wm Scarlett and wife of West Point, Dewey West a business caller. Virgil McNay and L S Frazer were Quincy callers. Moidar Mr and Mrs John Myers of War Saw spent Sunday with relatives here. Scott Neaterour bought a new Ford auto truck. Virgil McNay and wife West Point visitors. Jack Putman drove to Peoria after two weeks with home folks. E E Hedrick and family spent Sunday afternoon in Quincy. Chas Thorp did a business trip to Berring Missouri.

Neeson Moidar John ‘Myers War- Saw Scott Neaterour Virgil McNay West Point Jack Putman Berring

Produce dealer notes good stock and prices in Camp Point

G. F. Roberts, a Camp Point produce dealer, reports the current apple stock is of good quality and brings fine prices. He is loading several cars for shipment. The Commercial Hotel has a new manager, C. McFadden, who will cater to both commercial and local trade.

G. F. Roberts C. McFadden

Jad Salts Offer Quick Help for Bladder Trouble

Kidney and bladder weakness blamed on uric acid. Jad Salts from the pharmacist with lemon juice and lithia neutralizes urine acids. A simple, inexpensive remedy claimed to relieve nightly urination, burning sensations, and irritation within two to three days.

Card of Rages at Mt Sterling attracts top horses

Mt Sterling October 13 report previews an excellent race matinee with fast horses including Red Dick Icelander Cleo W Col Dick Colbert and many more entered from Augusta Quincy Macomb Carthage Plymouth Clayton and Mt Sterling. The card lists horses, drivers and anticipated 2:15 trot and free for all pace events.

Kenady MT. Sterling Red Dick Cleo Colbert J. Thornton Mr. Sterling Roy Almoni Dick Bartlett Augusta Benzona Brm Purpus Clayton T. Fins Jeffries Altizer O.D. Harris Plymouth Coplin G .T. Chandler Macomb

Emma Town Destroyed by Fire in Saline County

SEDALIA MO Oct 13 Emma a town of about three hundred in Saline county Missouri, was destroyed today by fire. The loss is estimated at $50,000.

Sedalia Emma Saline County Missouri

Reading from Pike county soil report on yellow gray silt loam

The Pike county yellow gray silt loam covers 99.65 square miles about 12.48 percent of the county. It features rolling topography, a gray to yellow gray soil, and a subsurface silt layer. Management stresses increasing organic matter through rotations and crop residues to boost nitrogen and plant food and prevent erosion and runoff.

G. Hopkins J. G. Mosier E. van Alstine F. W. Garrett Pike County Milton Pittsfield Griggsville Tempest

Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Claims Quick Relief

An old advertisement urges readers to take Dr King’s New Life Pills to cure dizziness and a bad feeling. It promises relief by morning after a single dose and lists a price of 25 cents.

King

Sage and Sulphur Hair Dye Recalls Grandmother’s Remedy

A nostalgic ad claims Sage and Sulphur compound restores natural hair color and beauty. It praises its effectiveness for gray hair, dandruff, and itchy scalp, noting easy home use with a sponge or brush and a 50 cent bottle from drugstores.

Wyeth

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