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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1917

Page

10

Civic league prizes for best kept yards awarded in Carthage

October 21 Lincoln school awards by W E Lyon for best kept yards among graded children. First ward winners William and Kenneth Milburn. Tar dey Kimbrough. Harold Wilson. Second and third prizes listed with pupils, plus honorable mentions. Bird bath prize to Lawrence Baxter and eighth grade bath. third bath planned for Lincoln yard. New library books for Carthage, and a Selected for Service list of draftees from multiple towns in the county.

Carthage Civic League W. E. Lyon Commercial Club Lincoln School William Kenneth Milburn Tardey Kimbrough Harold Wilson Tlorence Palmer Archie Cantwell James Cantwell Lloyd Gibson Reed Corgan Billie Dunn Theo Morgsan Carol Gladys Sweeney William Helfrich Clifford Anderson William Dye Clifford Harbison Vollmer Tetmeyer C. S. Taylor Laveta Shipton Ed Cutler Edgar Burner Lawrence Baxter Abbot Joe—Saunders Seibert Verdun Burke Verrill Red Cross France Barker America Germany Rogers John Paul Jones Tooker el Supremo wWhite Bond Russia Marcusson Lloyd George Anne’s House of Dreams Montgomery Lydia of the

Workingmen urged to buy Liberty Bonds by Illinois official

Springfield October 21 Barney Cohen director of the Illinois department of labor urged workingmen to subscribe to Liberty Bonds. He said the 5,000,000 organized workers can lead the way because they have the most at stake and can set an example for unorganized labor and other workers in supporting the loan.

Springfield Ill Barney Cohen Ilinois Department of Labor United States Cohen

Pastor Thrapp to Lead Seattle First Christian Church

Pittsfield notes Rev Rus sell F Thrapp formerly pastor of a Christian church in this city has been called to the pastorate of the First Christian church in Seattle Wash one of the large churches in the northwest He has been pastor of a large church in Los Angeles for several years. Other local items include Red Cross meeting Pike county officers elected and a liquor arrest.

Pittsfield Russell F. Thrapp Christian Church First Christian Church Seattle Wash Northwest Los Angeles J. W. Powis Olney Perry Rush Detroit Ben Rowland Helm Brothers Ben Johnson Pike County The Red Cross John Noe Valley City R. A. Shive R. P. Leipher Barry George Drew Woman's Missionary Societies Methodist Churches Quincy Methodist Mt. Sterling Etheyl Sneeden Sneeden Gertrude Phoenix Ariz J. C. Brown Chicago Burr H. Swan Hiram Weaver Nobe Connolly Lee Capps Odd Fellows Co-operative Association Nebo A. P. Sorensen Bluffs Louis W. Nordsick Lutheran Church

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