Doctor Bingaman Returns From Synod Meeting
Dr. Bingaman is back from a synod gathering in Montana and proceeds to work in Macomb.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1915
Page
2
Lutheran synod adjourns as Bingaman gains key committees
The Central Illinois Synod of the Lutheran church adjourned in Mt. Carmel after a productive meeting. Rev. I. W. Bingaman of Luther Memorial church was named chair of the Ministerial Education Committee and to the Home Missions Society, boosting revival efforts for the Macomb church. Two Carthage students will canvass Macomb to identify Lutheran church members, addressing lapse in leadership at Luther Memorial and nearby congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Illinois Synod
Lutheran ‘Church
Mt. Carmel
I. W. Bing
Luther’ ‘Memorial Church
Twelfth
Jersey
Macomb
Ir Bingaman
Home Missions Societty
Bingaman
Carthage
Press Association seeks Quincy views for syndicate use
E A McNutt secretary of the Central Press Association asked Secretary Perry of the Chamber of Commerce for views of Quincy. Perry supplied photographs including river front, Chamber building, Y M C A, public library, Masonic temple, interior of the Quincy Historical Society, Washington Park with the Lincoln Douglas debate boulder, Soldiers Home, Park Place, East Maine Street, Burlington tailroad section, wagon bridge, and a bird’s eye city view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. “A. McNutt
Central ‘Press ’ Association
Perry
Chamber of Commerce
Quincy
Gent
Masonic Temple
Quincy Historical Society
Washington ‘Park
Quincy Celebration Praised by Former Quincy Editor
Secretary C F Perry of Commerce received a letter from Pred Naeter former Quincy editor of the Cape Girardeau Republican praising the recent fall celebration in the city. He said the parade was fine and noted about a dozen decorated floats in Cape Girardeau last week. A C Eberhart of Minnesota will speak at the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Perry
Chamber’ ‘of Commerce
Naeter
Quincy
Cape
Girardeau Republic
Iso
Girardeau
A. C. Eberhart
Minnesota
Y M C A Campaign Opens with Two Sides
The Y M C A opens a campaign titled The Hustlers versus The Rustlers with five teams on each side. Supper is served nightly at 6 and reports from managers and captains will be read. The event lasts until Saturday at 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hustlers
Rustlers
Mr. Hanna
Walter Wick
L. A. Dickhed
O. D. Frank
Cliff Dwellers
J. Fred Speer
L. A. Cook
J. R. Pearce
J. H.kelker
C. E. Lane
Association
J. A. Reckmeyer
Local Pick Ups and Social Notes From Quincy
Local items report Mr and Mrs E J Case of the St James hotel leaving for Peoria for a week visit. Dr E B Montgomery to return from Boston after attending the Clinical Congress of Surgeons. Rev I W Bingaman spoke at Lima Sunday school convention. Sam Pearce visited from Springfield. he heads the anti trust dept of the secretary of state. Prof R A Roberts recovering from flu. John Frericks funeral held at Freiburg chapel and St Francis Catholic church with interment at St Boniface cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halbach-Schroeder Co
E. B. Montgomery
Boston
Clinical Congress of Surgeons
I. W. Bingaman
Lima
M. Church
Sam Pearce
Quincy
Springfield
R. A. Roberts
Lincoln School
Herman Weibering
Twelfth Street
Davenport
Weilers
Triest
Pianos
John Frericks
Freiburg
St. Francis. Catholic Church
Francis
St. Boniface Cemetery
Anton Denning
Theodore Middendorf
John ‘Frese
Bernard Tensing
Casper Freiburg
Frank Wriesbaum
Orpheum Vaudeville Bill Promises Colorful Acts
An Orpheum bill features Australians performing a wood chopping stunt with an axe talking routine drawing big crowds in Australia. George Fisher and Co present a Perlmutter story skit with clever comedy. Galoner and Elliott perform with two young entertainers, one in evening wear and a blackface comedian. Keno and Wagner offer a fine act with children, plus a Santa’s workshop scenic sequence and a bell number. Dora Prelletier sings with stylish gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Australia
George.Fisher.& Co
Perlmutter
Veudeville
Galoner & Elliott
Keno
Wagner
Toy Land
Dora Prelletier
Two Children Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar
J W Nix of Cleveland Georgia reports his two children, ages six and eight, suffered severe croup last winter. He used Foley's Honey and Tar and they recovered quickly with no other treatment. He endorses the medicine as a reliable home remedy for colds coughs and croup. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Nix
Metchant
Cleveland
Miller & Arthur
Drug'Co
Interest in river terminals prompts league questions
Secretary C F Perry of the Mississippi Valley Terminal League sent a river wide inquiry to cities on the Mississippi seeking data on terminals and river improvements. Ft Madison, Iowa, leads returns with responses. the league plans a compiled book for February’s St Louis meeting. A St Paul dispatch confirms a new barge line promotion by J H Bernhard of New Orleans with freight contracts, expecting service from St Paul to New Orleans next spring and ports connections to San Francisco and South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernhard
Perry
C. F. Perry
Mississippi Valley Terminal League
Mississippi
League
St. Louis
Ft. Madison
John. W. Falls
Memphis
J.-H. Bernhard
New Orleans
Associated” Press
Dispatch
St. Paul
Mississippi River
New Ouleans
J. H. Bernhard
J. W. Cooper
Quincy
San Francisco
South America
Norway
Colored man given lengthy sentence in police court
Thomas Johnson colored received 104% days in the workhouse after failing to pay a 350 vagrancy fine. He was arrested Sunday for attempting to steal two harness sets from Herbert R. Strothoff’s barn near Broadway Vermont and Eighth Ninth streets and was caught by Strothoff’s son until police arrived. Yazel Burk fined 10 and costs for vagrancy. Louis Stille fined 2 and costs for intoxication. Chief Koch to assist Federal Court. James E. Stuart to send inspector to Quincy for Taiga post office robbery case against Reindl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Johnson
Herbert R. Strothoff
Broadway
Vermont
Eighth
Ninth Street
Reindl
Federal Court
Koch
James E. Stuart
Chicago
Quincy
Kiefer Family Visits Mt Sterling With Student Guest
Mr and Mrs R B Kiefer and their daughters Adelaide and Helen traveled by car to Mt Sterling on Sunday. They were joined by Frank Waters a student at St Francis College who spent the day with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Kiefer
Adelaide
Helen
Mt. Sterling
Frank Waters
St.Francis College
Illinois Quarantine Areas By County Amid Foot and Mouth Alert
A state bulletin shows foot and mouth quarantine zones across Illinois. Adams county and several counties remain in free areas while Chicago Cook county and nearby towns face restricted or exposed statuses. Union Stock Yards Chicago remain open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Hancock
I G. Pottle
State Board of Live Stock Commissioners
Springfield
Illinois
Adams County
Quincy
Pottle
Cook County
Addison
Bloomingdale
Wayne
DuPage County
Lake
la Salle
Marshall
Peoria
Putnam
Schuyler
Tazewell
Warren
Will. Free Area
Alexander
Bond
Boone
Brown
Calhoun
Carroll
Cass
Champaign
Christian
Clark
Clay
Clinton
Coles
Crawford
Iroquois
Jackson
Jasper
Jefferson
Jersey
Jo Daviess
Johnson
Kane
Kankakee
Lawrence
Logan
Mavop
Macoupin
Madison
Marion
Massac
Mason
McLean
Union
Vermilion
Wabash
Washington
Library board meets. misc purchases approved
The monthly library board meeting held yesterday discussed books purchased for 207.18 plus binding 7.85 and a 15.00 miscellaneous book budget. Funds for a typewriter and small office items were authorized, repairs noted for water pipes in the basement, and reports from building grounds, printing and supplies, and auditing committees were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M.swope
R. M. Wagner
J. P. Brennan
H. J.leemhuis
L. J. A. Nickerson
Miss Randall
Library Board
Henry Blunck
Olive M. Stevens
Nickerson
Miss. Randall
Library Committee
Printing and Supplies Committee
Physician's views spark debate on race and women's health
A woman doctor cites eugenics as a future factor in the race and claims many American women are unfit for motherhood. The piece notes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a simple remedy used by many, promising restoration to health and relief from ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Postmaster to inspect rural routes for better highways
Postmaster Elmer Lummis begins his first trip over Quincy rural free delivery routes to aid the county highway movement. The U S government backs the effort and Lummis will ride with R F D crews to assess road conditions on all eight routes, aiming to expand coverage and improve roads in Adams County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer. Lummis
Adams County
Elmer Lummis
Quincy
Postoffice Department
Lummis
R F. D
United States
Ohio
Illinois
Committees Named for Luther Memorial Church C E Society
The C E society at Luther Memorial church lists six month committee assignments including Prayer meeting with John Dehner Roy Bennett Rev I W Bingaman Lookout Grace Faber Millie Neuer Walter Harvey Missionary Laura Johnston Marie Noll Ida Hopke Social Carl Zoller Freda Thomas Meyer Mabel Englehardt Helen Heidbreder Bernadine Smith Hollister Casparie Temperance W W Bingaman Leroy Bennett G L Grimm Music Edna Bock Helen Campbell Millie Neuer Sunday School Leroy Bennett LeRoy Delebar Fred Englehardt Naomi Schmidt Edna Newell Helen Heidbreder Edith Bunte Edna Bucklew Finance Annette Thomasmeyer Mrs Roy Bennett Millie Neuer Flower Edna Winter Grace Taber Edith Bunte Clara Hopke Good literature Elizabeth Johnston Pastor s aid Bertha Bock Esther Fleer Wilma Casparie Ethel Roth geb Elsie Niekamp Wm Fife Pastor Rev I W Bingaman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.E- Society of the Luther. Memorial Church
John Dehner
Roy Bennett
I.W. Bingaman
Lookout
Grace ‘Faber
Millie ‘Neuer
Walter Harvey
Laura Johnston
Marie Noll
Ida Hopke
Carl , Zoller
Freda
Thomasmeyer
Mabel Englehardt
Helen. Heidbreder
Bernadine Smith
Hollister Casparie
Flower
Edna Winter
Grace Taber
Edith Bunte
Clara.Hopke
Elizabeth John‘ Ston
Bertha Bock
Esther Fleer
Wilma Casparie
Ethel Rothgeb
Elsie Niekamp
Wm. Fife
I. W. Bingaman
Girl From Utah to Play at Empire Hippodrome
The notable musical comedy The Girl From Utah joins the Empire Hippodrome lineup for Saturday October 30 with stars Julia Sanderson Donald Brian and Joseph Cawthorn. The Frohman production began in New York and has drawn crowds in its second season with a large supporting company and chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Sanderson
Donald
Brian
Joseph
Cawthorn i
Utah
al. Gorrell
al. Correll
America
Charles Frohman
Donald Brian
Joseph Cawthorn
Hippodrome
Knickerbocker Theater
New York
Al Gorrell Stock Co to Present Two Old Chums
The Al Gorrell Stock Company announces a Sunday engagement at the Wippo Drome featuring their new play Two Old Chums. The show marks the troupe’s next performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorrell Co
al. Gorrell Stock Company
Wippo,drome
Founder of Scovill stores dies at 72 in Decatur home
George W. Scovill founder of the Scovill stores died at his home 747 West Prairie Street in Decatur Saturday evening after a brief illness. Born December 7, 1843 in Vienna Center Ohio he served in the Civil War and later settled in Louisville before moving to Decatur in 1882 to run the coal burning brick business and then the furniture line. He was a member of several clubs and lodges and ten years ago sold the Scovill store to his son Guy while spending his later years managing property interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Scovill
Scovill
Decatur
West Prairie Street
Vienna Center
Ohio
Westerville Academy
Otterbein College
46Th
Ohio Volunteers
California
Panama
Louisville
Julia Norman
Macon Lodge No. 8 A. F. & A. M
Decatur Club
Country Club
Fishing Club
GALR
G. W. Scovill
Guy Scovill
Mr.Scovill
Friends urge W S Gray of Coatsburg for Republican nomination
Friends of W S Gray of Coatsburg and Flowey Creek township press his candidacy for the Republican nomination for representative. Gray, a former teacher in Coatsburg, later ran a grain business and now supports the party as a longtime committee member in Honey Creek township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Gray
Coatsburg
Gray
Cn . Coatsburg
Flowey Creek Township
Honey Creek Township
State Grain Inspection Department
Yates
Ejays
Weeks Announces Run for Circuit Clerk on Republican Ticket
R E Weeks a longtime city Republican leader and former city central committee chairman announced his candidacy for circuit clerk subject to party voters. He will conduct an active canvass to inform voters of his desires and reasons and has been a Republican all his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Weeks
Sixtieth wedding anniversary celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. Collins
The Collins couple observed their sixtieth anniversary with two family dinners at the homes of Charles Wagner in Coatsburg and Howard Lawless in Columbus. Attendants included relatives from Quincy such as State's Attorney Wolfe and Assistant State's Attorney Wraegner, grandchildren Morris Collins and Miss Hazel Wagner. Mr. Collins moved to Adams county in 1937 and helped in haying, while the pair once lived in Liberty where the fiftieth anniversary was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatsburg
Oliver Collins
Charles Wagner
Howard Lawless
Columbus
Collins
Adams County
Wraegner
Morris Collins
Great Bend
Kansas
Episcopal Meeting Opens in Palmyra
The Hannibal Convocation of the Episcopal Church convenes at St. Pauls Church in Palmyra with Bishop Tuttle of St Louis celebrating holy communion. The program runs Oct 26 27 including lectures sermons organ recitals and addresses by Bishops Partridge McElwain and Johnson plus multiple clergy sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Hannibal Convocation
Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Church
Tuttle
St. Louis
Johnson
Partridge
Kansas City
Henrietta Scheetz
K. White
H. W. Mizner
Jawcett
O. G. Sanford
Christ
Bishop Partridge
FL L, Johnson
Dr Kings New Discovery Halts Coughs Promises Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a trusted cough remedy. It claims 46 years on the market and relief for pneumonia and lung troubles with a money back guarantee. The copy notes appeal to youth and old age and lists price at 0c and $1.06.
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Bingaman
SYNOD
Garthage
Committee On Home Missions
PRESS
Fred. Naeter
Missouri
Victrolas
E. J. Case
St James
Croup
Improvement Association
Post Office Department Highway Aid
Lutheran G. E
Executioe
Society
Empire-Hippodrone
Firm At Rest
Mrs
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