Gains in Every Department at First Christian Church Meeting
The First Christian church gathered for its annual congregational meeting at Ninth and Broadway. Officers were elected for the coming year, finances praised as the best in church history, and reports showed a 38 member gain in membership. Greetings from Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Kidd were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Chirch
Ninth and Broadway
H. D. Morton
W. W. Williams
W. E. Lawrence
W. N. Brazelton
Anderson Lée
J. C. McIntyre
W. C. Reed
Adm
Chief asks public aid for parade crowds in Quincy
Quincy Police Chief George Koch urges residents to cooperate as downtown streets will be blocked for a civic parade this evening. From 7 to 8 pm all vehicles should be left off Maine and Hampshire between Fourth and Eighth, with streetcars off the loop. Vehicles on side streets are preferred to avoid accidents and aid crowd control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Koch
Quincy
Maine
Hampshire
Fourth
Eighth
Hay baler accident injures Fred Kessell in Maywood
Fred Kessell of Maywood Mo was injured about 8:80 this morning while adjusting a hay baler fly wheel. His glove was caught in the belt causing cuts and bruises to the head and arms. Treated by Drs Pryer and Nunn and preparing for transfer to Blessing hospital Quincy for further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maywood
Fred Kessell
John Kessell
Blessing Hospital
Quincy
Adeline A Lee Dies After Long Illness in Quincy Home
Miss Adeline A Lee aged middle age died last night at 10 o'clock at the home of Henry Mead on Hampshire street after about a year of general breakdown. She was born in Wilmington Delaware and moved to Quincy at age nine. She joined the Vermont Street Baptist church in youth and was a leading choir member. Her only living relative is her sister Mrs Mary Reed, who lives with her son-in-law and daughter Dr and Mrs H L Whipple. Funeral arrangements are not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline A. Lee
Henry Mead
Hampshire Street
Libbie Mead
Miss Lee
Wilmington
Del
Quincy
Sears
Vermont Street Baptist Church
Young
Mary. Reed
H. L. Whipple
Incubator Baby Plan A Success
Francis Brady of the Givens Brothers reports Edwin Brady of Sylvis unearthed news of a new incubator baby born in Moline. In June, Mrs Brady underwent a life saving operation, the infant was placed in a heated incubator at Moline hospital, surviving until recently when it was removed and delivered to the parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Francis Brady
The
Givens Brothers
Edwin
Sylvis
Moline
Moline Hospital
Instructions for printers parade line order and badges
J M Irwin announces details for tonight industrial parade in which seven floats and 250 marchers form on Broadway between Seventh and Eighth. Firms with floats lead, others join to maintain uniform appearance. D F Cover will distribute badges at Eighth and Broadway corner for left lapel pinning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Irwin
Broadway
Seventh
Eighth
D. F
Bradway
Foot and Mouth Disease Quarantine Tightens in Macomb Area
Macomb October 13 reports no new outbreaks after days of activity. State officers enforce stricter quarantine. Dr Fesler requests aid, deputizing O D Gardner to assist between Bardolph and New Philadelphia. Deputies to operate in Walnut Grove region pending appointment. State funds the deputies' expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macomb
Fesler
Bushnell
O. D. Gardner
Bardolph
Barclay
Philadelphia
Walnut Grove
Vassar Installs Noble MacCracken As President
Vassar College closed its golden jubilee with the inauguration of Noble MacCracken as president. The simple, impressive ceremony drew an audience of America’s leading higher education figures. The program included inaugural remarks by MacCracken, plus addresses by Harvard’s George Lyman Kittredge and New York State Education Commissioner John J. Finley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar College
Noble MacCracken
America
George Lyman Kittredge
Harvard University
John JT. Finley
New York State
Education
Local Pick Ups Parade of South Side Merchants
A 7 o'clock semi parade of about 75 automobiles and 25 other vehicles from the South Side merchants will form at Eighth and State streets and join the main parade. The Quincy Music Club skips its last Saturday meeting due to Dr Lauder’s lecture at St Mary's academy. The Big Lake Hunting and Fishing Club is laying gravel on the road from the drainage district bridge to the camp, about a half mile, with 200 loads delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth and State Streets
Quincy Music Club
Dr. Lauder
St. Mary's Academy
Big Lake Hunting and Fishing Club
Residents urged to avoid rubbish fires near tarvia and trees
The article discusses seasonal rubbish burning and warns residents not to burn on tarvia paved streets or near trees to prevent street and tree damage. Secretary Daniels advocates a five year naval building plan with 15 to 20 capital ships, emphasizing aircraft, fast vessels, and larger ammunition stocks, while noting that plans can adapt yearly and that 30 first line battleships are projected by 1922 with 12 in reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mr. Daniels
General Board of the Navy
Secretary of the Navy
General Board
Daniels
Citrolax DATY PAT AT Best Laxative Claim
Citrolax advertised as the best laxative for constipation sour stomach and lazy liver with a claim of thorough flushing without pain or nausea. A Salt Lake City reader praises Citrolax for not griping or causing unpleasant after effects, via Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weihecht
Salt Lake City
Utah
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Pacific Mail to dissolve amid Seamen act pressures
Pacific Mail Steamship Company moves to dissolve and liquidate assets after a special stockholders meeting in New York. Officials say the firm cannot operate profitably under the La Follette Seamen's Act to take effect next month. Five large steamships have already been sold to International Mercantile Marine Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Mail Te Lnsolve
New York
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Pacific Mail
International Mercantile Marine Company
The Joy of Motherhood Promotes Mother's Friend
Advice claims no distress in expectancy and promotes using Mother's Friend to soothe muscles and ease pressure on nerves and ligaments. It notes relief from strain, nausea, and morning sickness, claiming two generations of use and availability from druggists.
Remarkable Story Tol Of Finance Continues On Page One
The La Salle Street bank under Corn Exchange surveillance features paying teller counts with witnesses and several certifications for three subsidiary banks. Spohr testifies he was directed by Munday in many questioned banking instances but cannot recall why the directives were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle Street
Corn Exchange
Spohr
Munday
Illinois Fifth Regiment Hound Guard disbanded
Springfield Oct 13 The Fifth Regiment Illinois National Guard known as the Hound Guard was mustered out here tonight by Col S O Tripp chief of the quartermaster's department. Lack of interest and inefficiency were given as reasons for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois Na‘Hound Guard
S. O. Tripp
Lost dog and missing ostrich on Maine Street noted
Lost A royal purple ostrich missing Monday evening between Tenth and Eleventh on Maine Street. Reward offered for return to Quincy Bug works, contact 111. Also a brindle bulldog with harness and collar sought, with a reward for return to Hotel Dr James. Rental ad lists a three room flat with water gas sliding door mirror cellar cistern at 910 Jersey Street, Hondo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine St
Quincy
Gay Billings
Dr. James
Coe Agg
Jersey -Street
Hondo
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. E. Kidd
Atorney Elmer C. Peter
de. H.E. ‘Ker
W. Endres
E. C. Peter
W.H. Brazelton
H. E. ‘Becker
TB. Nesbitt
West
Aj Ei Kidd
Portland
Ore
Kidd
State Missions
Ps Feign
American. Missions
Cbprel
Christian Education
Riperance
County Sunday School Association
State Sunday School’ Association
Fred Kessel
Adeline” A. Lee
Little
Chanamian Ire
Macomb County
Vassar’s
Halbach-Schroeder Co
Spear
Coats
Emil ‘L’esperance
Katherine Stinson
Joops
Timot
Baldwin Park
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