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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1915

Page

7

EXPERT OIL MAN Isish Joins Ohio Oil Company at Once

Plymouth notes a Bentonville Iowa oil locator, Nixon, accepts a post with the Ohio Oil Company and will start duties immediately. He uses a green stick method. events include a Ward Hatcher show at Monk Opera House and seats via Citizens Bank.

Ohio Oil Company Plymouth News Plymouth Nixon Bentonville Iowa Messrs. Carr and Page Commercial Monk Opera House Ward Hatcher Colonial Maid Minstrels West Hatcher M. M. Monk Opera House Citizens Bank

Local notes record bowling win and civic updates

Local pickup teams defeated the Painters at Labor Temple in a 2 1 game match. A marriage license was issued in the county clerk’s office to James M. Means and Louise Shoemaker. Various community notices follow including postponed events, court fines, funeral arrangements, and residents traveling for medical care.

James M. Means St. Paul Minn Louise Shoemaker Argyle Iowa Billy Smith Ireland

Willing Workers Bazaar At St Peter’s Church

The Willing Workers of St Peter's Evangelical church at Ninth and York streets are hosting a bazaar this afternoon and evening in the school hall inviting all to join for a pleasant time. Knights of Columbus council in Quincy held a brief meeting last night with no major business. large attendance reported. Ninety five boys used the SWI privileges at the YMCA yesterday and enjoyed a visit to the swimming area noted as ideal by participants.

Robert Hughy Plymouth M. Kenady St. Joseph Erry Heine Kenady Adams County Hancock Counties Allister Weirbach-Leach Company Weber and Sliney Quincy Weber Auto F. Weirbach Vincennes Ind Bowen I. O. O. F H. ¥. Jones Macomb Baptist Church Rolla Robbing Augusta Eagle Robbing Union School Ursa S. L. Duncan Rusk Siennihae Mexico Kiefer Andrew Rasmussen James Richardson James Gordon Joliet Michael Richardson Richardson Alice Howey Kansas’City St. Peter's Catholic Church A. Boys Lionberger Preux' Chavelier Lodge Knights -of -Pythias Jersey Street Grand Lodge Women’s League of St. John’s Lutheran Evangelical Church Wayne.Shull Louisiana William Weaver Twentieth-eighth’ Street E. M. Wood Rochester Minn St Peter’s Evangelical Church Ninth York Knights Knights of Columbus Vo M. CG. Ua

Save Dry Cleaning Costs With Solvite At Home

You can clean yokes ribbons satins laces silks furs and more at home using two ounces of Solvite in two gallons of gasoline. Rub and rinse until items look fresh as new with no fading shrinking or pressing. Buy Solvite from druggists and use gasoline from grocery or garage to create a home dry cleaning kit.

Cream Balm Ad Promises Instant Nose Relief

An old advertisement urges use of a small dab of Elg's Cream Balm in the nostrils to clear nasal passages, soothe inflamed mucous membranes, and relieve cold symptoms quickly, promising relief from catarrh and stuffed-up head.

Adv

Forty Hours' Devotion Ends at St. Rose's in Quincy

The St. Rose Catholic church held a three day Forty Hours' devotion drawing large crowds. Priests from Quincy and children of Father Brennan's parish joined the solemn closing evening with a procession and final sermon by Father John of the Passionist order.

Par- Hetpannie St. Rose Catholic Church Cere- Wigry Father Brennsci Father John Order of Forests Holy God Father Brennan St. Rose Parish

Banquet Launches YMCA Membership Campaign in Quincy

A YMCA banquet opened a week long membership drive in Quincy with enthusiastic men in attendance. A. Cook sang a solo while J. A. Hanna and J. R. Pearce outlined campaign plans and provisions for teams.

Quincy A. Cook J. A Hanna

Revenue men now under civil service

A Treasury Department decision this month places all internal revenue agents inspectors and deputies under the federal civil service commission. Future appointees must pass civil service exams, but current officeholders remain exempt.

United States Treasury Department Internal Revenue Federal Civil Service Commission

Arnold Offers Odd Fellows Banner Campaign Boosts Lodge Membership

A. Uing Arnold offers a banner to the Quincy lodge of Odd Fellows to attract members and secure the largest number by year’s start. Lodges mobilize with enthusiasm and push a strong recruitment drive.

Arnold ODD Fellows Quincy Lodges A. Uing Arnold Quincy Lodge of Odd Fellows

Cultured gall stirs academia in St Marys Aesthetics course

Dr Lander leads a Notes on the first General Aesthetics Class in St Marys Aula urging a Coterie of elite scholars to attend the second course on October 28 29 and 30 at 10 am and 2 30 pm. The program covers Beethoven Italian masters and art travel study with lectures on literature music and style.

St. Mary's Aula Lander Aeschylus Tolle Audite Nisi Crediteritis Pelopidies Quincy Pestalozzis Wagner Baireuther Blaetter Beethoven

Ely Killed by Villa Followers in Mexico

Isaac Ely of Jerseyville Illinois was shot and killed by Villa followers at Elano Mexico on May 7. Messages received by relatives in Jerseyville report the death and say the fate of his son and daughter is still unknown.

Jerseyville Ill Isaac Ely Villa Elano Mexico Ely

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