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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1916

Page

8

Mass Meeting Program Ready For Relief Effort

East Prussian, Syrian and Armenian sufferers face starvation as a mass meeting is scheduled at the Armory Sunday at 3 pm. In a government prompted drive, attendees will hear pastors and civic leaders urge aid to Syria and Armenia, with funds partly allocated to the peoples most in need.

Congress Wilson United States TogTam W. K. Abbott Lukan rown-In Ram Ho Hartley D. D Umendelssohm Reeves J. Gj Presburg East Oae Syria Armenia

Turkey prices to rise for Thanksgiving demand

Local poultry dealers report higher turkey prices this year, up to 35 cents a pound from 25 to 30 cents last year. No birds on market yet as young turkeys are small. arrivals expected around Nov. 15 for Thanksgiving demand amid an overall poultry shortage.

Credit Men Enjoy J M Winters Talk On Trade Acceptances

The Quincy branch of the National Association of Credit Men heard J M Winters, cashier of the Quincy National Bank, give an engaging talk on trade acceptances during a Friday noon luncheon at Hotel Quincy. Twenty five members attended, with plans to hold monthly meetings.

Quincy National Association of Credit J. M. Winters Quincy National Bank

Death of Maria Anna Fohrmann After Stroke in Quincy

Mrs. Maria Anna Fohrmann died at 3 am Friday at 1106 South Eighth Street after a apoplexy stroke Thursday afternoon. Born September 11, 1837 in Herford Germany she was 79. She came to Quincy in 1852 and leaves three daughters and six sons plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral notice to follow.

Maria Anna Fohrmann South Eighth Street Fohmann Herford Westphalen Germany Quincy Herman Menke William Niehaus

Death of Peter Anerino of 910 Kentucky street

Peter Anerino 51? no, died at 2:30 Friday morning at home. He was born in Italy October 22, 1882 and would have been 34 this Sunday. He came to the United States with his parents and was a fruit dealer. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic church. Survived by widow, parents Mr and Mrs Saverio Anerino, five sisters Mrs Antonio Affre, Justin, Suede, Marie and Rose, and two brothers Frank and Antonio. Funeral at Freiburg chapel Monday 8 and St Peter's church 9. Burial in St Peter's cemetery.

Peter Anerino Kentucky Street Italy St. Peter's Catholic Church Anerino Saverio Anerino Antonio Affre Justhin Suede Marie Rose Frank Antonio Freiburg St. Peter's Church St. Peter's Cemetery Wm. H. Hartzell Stillwell Basco Clyde H. Tavenner Cordova Ilinois Illinois Chicago Hancock County Hasco Nauvoo LaHarpe Josiah Ritchey F. B., McKim Lomax H. C. Ritchey Burlington Carthage Knox College Galesburg Ellen Scofield Springfield Synodical Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Will Sellars Ray Guttenburg Theodore Hawley Trinidad Colo Laura Noyes Noyes Ralph McKee New York City Geo. Main Dillon Mont S. A. Main G. I. Fleming Dana Davidson Nickerson Mra Phoebe Pone BL A Strickler Geo W. Briley Alonso J. Wair Margaret A. Griffitta

Funeral of James M. Baker in Freiburg chapel

The funeral was held at 2 30 Friday afternoon in the Freiburg chapel with Rev. Thomas Stephenson of the First Baptist church officiating. Members of the Progressive Court of Honor No 4 attended and conducted the services at Greenmount Cemetery where burial took place. Bearers were Chris Englehardt F S Hoffman Denfies Hoeckleman Casper Freiburg H Brennecke and William Stormer.

James M. Baker Freiburg Thomas Stephenson First Baptist Church Progressive Court of Honor No. v4 Greenmount Cemetery Chris Englehardt F. S. Hoffman Denfies Hoeckleman Casper Freiburg H. Brennecke William Stormer

Funeral Services for Mrs Matilda To bias at Home and Church

Funeral services for Mrs Matilda To bias were held at 2 pm Friday at her nephew Joseph Wiskirchen’s home 1598 Oak Street and at 2 30 pm at St Johns Lutheran Church led by Rev W G A Martens. Short services at home and cemetery were by Rev Mr Martens. Singers Misses Zelle Kraft and Mrs John Ohnemus. Pallbearers John Stroat Henry Midden dorf H Schuering August C Stroat Theodore Glossmeyer and Mr Herms meer. Out of town relatives included Mrs Elizabeth Kuhinmeyer and son August of Bowling Green Missouri and Mr and Mrs Charles Schmidt of Davenport Iowa.

Matilda Tobias Joseph Wiskirchen Oak Street St. John's Lutheran Church W. GC. A. Martens H. Schuering August C. Stroat Theodore Glossmeyer Hermsmeer Elizabeth Kuhinmeyer August Bowling Green Charles Schmidt Davenport Iowa

Funeral for Miss Minnie Stollberg in Marblehead and Bluff Hall

Funeral for Miss Minnie Stollberg who died at her sister's home in Hannibal will be held at 1 PM Sunday at her Marblehead home and 2:30 PM at Bluff Hall church. Burial will follow in Bluff Hall cemetery.

Minnie Stollberg Hannibal Marblehead Bluff Hall Church Bluff Hall

Funeral services for Samuel A Young Sunday

Funeral services for Samuel A Young will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the residence 39 South Thirteenth Street privately and at 2 30 o'clock at Luther Memorial Church Burial in Green Mount Cemetery.

Samuel A. Young Luther Memorial Church Bural Greenmount Cemetery

Egg dealers will be tried in county court

The case against Andrew Mason and W H Weisheit of Camp Point charged by state food inspectors with having spoiled eyes was dismissed by State's Attorney Wolfe in Justice Bonney's court Friday. The defendants plan to fight, and information will be filed to bring the case to county court for Judge Inter McCarl to rule on the questions involved.

Andrew Mason W. OH. Weisheit Camp Point Wolfe Justice Bonney Tnntere McCarl

Snow and civic notes fill Carthage week

Hancock county endures a severe snowstorm begun Friday at 3 a.m. and continuing through the day with freezing temperatures and rain earlier in the week. The article also reports church announcements, marriages in the area, probate actions, and local civic planning for a new building.

Sunday Services Notices Deadline For The Whig Office

The Whig announces a Friday 6 PM deadline for Sunday church service notices. Submit items for publication to the newsroom. Ensure clear church names dates times and locations where possible.

Methodist Churches Announce Morning Services and Programs

Grace Methodist Lind and Fifth Streets led by pastor G I Losh hosts Sunday school at 9:30 morning service at 10:30 Epworth league 6:30 and 7:30 preaching with professor R O Gibbons on The Spiritual Magnet. Vermont Street follows with 9:15 Sunday school 11:30 morning service 11 30 Junior league 3 Epworth 6:45 Our Insurance Policies night. Bethel Jefferson and Twelfth German First German Kentucky and Eighth list similar Sunday schedules and German services.

Methodist Grace Methodist Lind and Fifth Streets Epworth League Bethel—Jefferson Emil Goetz Kentucky A. H. Hertzler

Church Services and Sunday Schedules Across Town

Sunday schools and preaching times listed for multiple churches led by Rev. Thomas Stephenson and Rev. T. L. Smith. Locations include First Baptist at Jersey and Fourth, Lumunanual Chapel at Cedar and Twenty-second, and Eighth and Elm corners with morning, afternoon, and evening services and youth meetings.

Vermont Street Vermont Seventh Streets Thomas Stephenson First Baptist Jersey Fourth Streets Young Pemples Piastor Lumunanual Cedar Twenty-second Ei Fupple Eighth and Elm Eighth Elm Streets T. L. Smith

Parish Services and Sermon by Rev Penfold

Maine and Twelfth hosts services with Rev G M Gamble in charge. Matins at 7 00 Holy Eucharist at 7 30 and 11 00 Sunday School at 10 00. Rev Frederic S Penfold, once rector here, will preach at the 11 o'clock mass after attending the general convention in St Louis as Milwaukee deputy.

Maine G. M. Gamble Matina Frederic S. Penfold St. Louis Milwaukee

Cathedral Service Schedule at St John Hampshire

Rev W C Cone will celebrate Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a m and 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 00. Cathedral of Saint John at Hampshire and Seventh hosts the services.

ST. John Hampshire W. C. Cone

Congregational church services and Sunday school details

Congregational at Twelfth and Maine. Rev. George Arthur Buttrick, pastor. Sunday school at 9 45. Morning service at 11 90. Evening service at 7 30. Morning topic The Light of God. Evening topic Losing Life's Ideals.

Twelfth Maine Street George Arthur Buttrick

Sunday services at First Church of Christ Vermont and Eighteenth

The notice lists Sunday school at 9 46 a m and morning services at 11 00 a m. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 00 p m. Free reading rooms in the Stern building open daily except Sunday from 10 00 a m to 5 00 p m.

First Church of Christ Vermont Eighteenth Redding Stern

Presbyterian Church Services and Topics

Broadway at Highth Rh Hartley pastor Sunday school at 9:16 morning worship 10:30 Christian endeavor 6:45 evening services 7:45 topics include Girding for a Special Campaign and A Call to the Colors.

Presbyterian Broadway and Highth Rh. H Hartley Christian Endeavor

Lutheran, St. Jacobi and Luther Memorial Church Services

Washington and Eighth hosts St. Jacobi Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 9:00 and divine service at 10:00. Luther Memorial at Jersey and Twelfth offers Sunday school at 9:15 and sermon at 10:30 with additional afternoon and evening services led by Rev. Bingaman and Rev. Curtus.

St. Jacobi Lutheran Church Washington G. D. Hamm Luther Memorial Jersey I. W._ Bingaman W. M. Curtus

Evangelical church services and schedules in city area

Listing of several Evangelical congregations with pastors and service times. St Peter’s at York and Ninth offers Sunday school 9:00 German service 10:00 and Young People at 7:00. Salem at Ninth and State lists 8:30 p m Sunday school and 4:00 p m services with morning and evening subjects. Christ Evangelical notes Sunday school 9:15 and German service 10:30. St Paul on Monroe Street reports 10:00 Sunday school and 7:00 Young People. St John’s Evangelical at Kentucky and Seventh shows 9:00 Sunday school and 0:20 divine service.

Evangelical St. Peter's L York and Ninth Paul Isanghorst Salem Evangelical H. Ll. Leemhuis Christ Evangelical St. Paul Monroe Street A. W. Fruechte John’s Evangelical Kentucky W. A Martens Sansa School

Christian Church Services Listed With Timings

First Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway led by Pastor Endres holds church school at 9 15 a m communion at 10 30 a m preaching at 11 06 a m Y P C B 6 30 p m morning sermon The Trumpet Call evening sermon The New Birth East End at Twenty fifth and High streets Rev J Brogden leads Biblia school 9 80 communion 10 30 Christian Endeavor 6 80 services 7 80

First Christian Church Ninth and Broadway W. D. Endres C. B New Birth East End Twenty-fifth High Streets Rev. J. Brogden Biblia School Communion Christian Endeavor

United Brethren Church Service Times Noted

The notice lists Rev Trueblood of United Brethren at Sixth and Cedar Streets. It mentions preaching schedule with morning and evening services and a junior service at 8:30 p m and 6:48 p m respectively, indicating a church event update.

United Brethren Sixth and Cedar Streets Trueblood Bible

Unitarian Service Mixes Names and Times in Hampshire

A fragmented notice mentions Unitarian and related groups in Hampshire with names like Greenman and Lymann and a time around 6 45 in the morning, referencing a church gathering or service.

Seed corn selection and testing by Professor Ebersol

Seed corn selection demonstrations across the county explain fourteen planting factors. Emphasis on selecting ears from good parent stalks, full maturity, and balanced plant height. Guidance covers ear shape, butts and tips, pendant ears, stalk vigor, shank size, and two stalks per hill. Store dry, frost-free, 36F minimum, in a dry basement or similar. Plan for two years seed supply.

B. T. Eberpol University of Illinois Sbersol Ebersol

Used It Eleven Years Poley s Honey and Tar Ad

A long standing family cough medicine advertisement promotes Poley s Honey and Tar as relief for coughs colds croup and whooping cough without opiates. Endorsed by Mrs. Chas Rietz of Allen Mills Pa who has used it eleven years and would not be without it. Claims relief from hoarseness tickling throat bronchial coughs and congestion aiding sleep. Miller Arthur Drug Co. Adv.

Chas. Rietz Allen Mills Poley Miller & Arthur Drug Co

West Ely Farmers Arrange Corn Show

West Ely branch of Marion County Farm Bureau to hold its fourth annual corn show in Palmyra Missouri on Friday October 27 with prizes and cash premiums over 200 dollars. P H Ross state leader will assist in judging and speak in the afternoon. County Agent Niel son will supervise boys and girls livestock and corn judging contests. Miss Miller Palmyra High School home economics teacher selected to judge the home products show. School boys and girls from five districts West Ely Stone Hill participate.

Palmyra West Ely Marion County Farm Bureau P. H. Ross Missouri Nielson Stone Hill

Woodland and Lutheran School Envoys Enter County Contest

Woodland, Crabapple and the Lutheran school will compete for 615 offered for the best envoys. The boy will write on Crop Rotations for Marion County and the girls will tell How to Make Good Butter. Other features include the seed corn stringing contest and the ladies bread and cake judging contest.

Lutheran School Marion County

Clear Bad Skin From Within With Dr King’s Pills

Claiming pimples and muddy complexions stem from impurities in the blood, the ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a mild laxative. It promises a brightened eye and a full non-griping bowel movement in the morning after taking a nightly dose, available at druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. King Dr King

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