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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1917

Page

2

County draft results show 86 pass exams at Liberty

Eighty six men passed county draft examinations at Liberty over three days and signed to Springfield district board. of 300 examined, 283 reported, 47 rejected, and over half filed exemptions. Many have already enlisted. some may be excused for farm work. Names of the 86 accepted and the 47 exempt are listed.

Liberty Springfield Army Navy County Board

Bride Not Alarmed by Perils of War

Miss Myrtle Sofrona Hogge secured a license to wed Lee H. Little of Company F. She believes her soldier lover will return safely, despite war risks. She grew up in Missouri, now lives at 112 North Ninth Street, and expects marriage Sunday. Little is at Camp Parker, unable to attend.

Myrtle Sofrona Hogge Lee H. Little Company F Miss Hogge Squire Hogge West Quincy Missouri North Ninth Street Mr. Little Camp Parker

Track Record Broken At Carthage Races

Carthage Hancock county fair closes with 8000 to 15000 crowds over week. Captain Fields drives to 2:1014 in 2:12 pace heat while Prairie Game set 2:1434 trotting mark. Miss Daoust, Mrs. Daoust of Des Moines, praised for racing. Five arrests for drunkenness. one theft at electric railway. Prairie Game dies Friday morning.

Hancock County Association Carthage Hancock County Daoust Des Moines Captain Fields Alice H. Thompson Illinois Division Council of National Defense Thompson Chicago Avery Mosley Fair Grounds Miss Dodge LaHarpe Prairie Game Munson Electric Railway Company Cengle Earl B Earl Simmons G. S Red Tell Drift Patch Dan Patch Grant Todd Echo B. S Echo Todd Engle Pet Davis G. m Kitz W. Riley Fye Keokuk Dan Fields Red Tell the G. G Mac S Black Dillon Finland Peterwood Denton Peter Payne Br. S Peter Bond Hatch Lady Estes B. m the Earl Katherine Marie R. m Baron Review Caine Daufall Austin Amelia PF Acquillan Dixie Boy DeJanes Eleanor N. G Ray

Marion County Enlistment List Opens With First Call Names

The Marion County draft board releases the first group called for military service. Names include Mobie Hunter Hannibal Claudie Stout Hannibal Leo Spath Taylor Harry Purdy Hannibal George Barger Hannibal and many others across Hannibal Palmyra Monroe City and nearby communities. Exemptions and discharges are listed for several individuals.

Palmyra United States Marion County District Board No. 2 Canton Mobie Hunter Hannibal Claudie Otto Stout Hannibal Leo Albert Spath Taylor Harry Allen Purdy Hannibal George Barger Oliver Davis James Gilbert Thompson William EE. Baxter John Bossen Harry Best Frank Ruettler John Patrick White Monroe City Eddie Turner Frederick Paul Herman Roberts George Washington Benson Charley Myron Frost William B. Alford Trummie William Belmeyer Paul Glen Charles Carr George Lee Crain Fly Louis Anthos Gustave Fred Baatz Joe Earl Wright Emden George Livingston Sullivan Haannibal Charles Everett Webb William Owens Frinson Ernest Henry Kode Herman Joseph Walterscheid Julius Allen Davis Emmett Doolin Harold Edwin Peterson Arthur Trumbo Withers Mill Charles H. Clark Philadelphia Richard Cecil DeLong James Harry Sanders Jerry Thorant Bates George Augspurg John A. Thiig Withers Mil Thomas F. Smith John Wilson Grant Wilkerson Warren H. Banta John Albert HE Christian Louis Albert Keith Annie Clarence Morawitz Percy David Haydon Edmond Farr Hedger Edgar Pearl Carter Nelsonville Raymond Lewis Lawson Benjamin Lee Gash Ambrose Hanes Oscar Jacob Henry Smith Booneville Hugh Thomas Murphy Roy Kuhlman Volmer Emry Moss Warren Morris Paul Samuel McQueen James Ferdinand Kuchenback Han Nibal Lee Dant John Robert Taylor, Jr Virgil Hale John Thomas Moss Ely Elis Beaver Charles Crowe Walker William Harrison Lloyd J. Suddath Harry Sanders Karl Kenneth Bragg George Houston Lewis Fred O. Cole Edgar E. Hamilton George Riley Hatton Julius Anderson Brown Harry C. Fetter Russell William Hi James Herman Lineback Roy Oliver Shannon Homer Dee Jennings David Lee Roy Stewart Dudley Jackson Lane Samuel Bryant Lester Trannibal Marion Francis Anderson Roy Richard Updyke John Burton Lee Everett Oscar Worthey Frederick Adolphus Minor Iarl Denton Rhoades Elden Levit Earnest Allen Umstattd Theodore Gottlieb Schneider Gustopher John Kolthoff Russell Scott Dearing Mon Archie Robert Bumgardner Calvert Dryden Richard Dittmar Leonard Scott Brown Olin Wilbert Dudding Harry H. Hardwick William Montgomery Ray William Raymond Walker David Effort Morrow Mark John Francis Ruhl Hus Rhoades R 1 Otha Wade Tedrow Glen Vesler Daniel Edgar Mahoney Bernard William Fretbank David Urial Givan Jesse James Crabtree Stephen Lee Dearing William Dan Fowler

Methodist and Baptist church services listed in city notices

Multiple church listings outline Sunday school times at 9:15 to 9:30 and morning services at 10:30 across Grace Methodist Lind Fifth, Vermont and High, Bethel Jefferson Twelfth, German First Kentucky Eighth, and Central Baptist Fourth Vermont. Evening sermons and league meetings follow, with pastors G L Losh G F Oliver J W Van Cleve Emil Goetz A H Hertzler W O Shank T S Smith.

Methodist Grace Methodist Lind and Fifth Streets G. L. Losh Schoel God Vermont Street Vermont and High G. F. Oliver Epworth J. W. van Cleve Chicago Bethel—Jefferson Emil Goetz Kentucky A. H. Hertzler Central Baptist Seventh Vermont Fourth Jersey Streets W. O. Shank Fourth Street Jesus Cedar and Twenty-second Eighth Sne Eighth and Elm Streets T. S. Smith

Good Shepherd Church Weekend Services

The Church of the Good Shepherd on 12th Street near Maine offers Matins at 7, Holy Communion at 17 30, Sunday school at 10, and a choral Holy Eucharist with a Labor Day sermon at 11 00.

Good Shepherd Church of the Good Shepherd 12Th St Maine

Church Services and Schedules Across Local Faiths

The Cathedral of St John on Hampshire and Seventh hosts Holy Eucharist at 7:36 and 11:00 with Sunday school at 10:00. Congregational churches on Flist Twelfth and Maine and Christ Twelfth and State offer 10:30 morning and 7:32 evening services with 9:15 Sunday school. Y P S C E meets at 7:00. First Church of Christ Scientist at Highteenth and Vermont holds Sunday school at 9:45, services at 11, and Wednesday 8 with Wells building reading rooms open daily. Dedicatory services set for 11:00 and 20:00.

ST. John Hampshire W. O. Stone Flist—Tweilfth Maine Street George Arthur Buttrick Christ—Twelfth State Streets B. R. Bauman Y. PS C. E Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist Highteenth Vermont Streets Wells Building Christ Jesus

Presbyterian Service Plan At Broadway Church

Rev. R. H. Hartley D D pastor at Presbyterian Broadway and Eighth. Sunday school at 9 15 morning services at 10 30 Christian Endeavor at 6 30 with Prof. R O Gibbons speaking.

Lutheran Churches Plan Sunday Services and Talks

St Jacob Lutheran Church Washington and Eighth led by Rev G D Hamm holds Sunday school and Bible classes at 9:00 and divine service at 10:00. Luther Memorial Jersey and Twelfth with Rev I W Bingaman has Sunday school at 9:16 and sermon at 10:30. St John Lutheran Seventh and Kentucky led by Rev W C A Martens holds services at 9 and 10:30 with H Busg of Golden speaking at the morning service. Evening services planned with St Jacob church.

St. Jacobi Lutheran Church Washington and Eighth G. D. Hamm Luther Memorial Jersey I. W. Bingaman St. John Lutheran Seventh Kentucky W. C. A. Martens H. Busg of Golden St. Jacob Church

Evangelical Churches Listings With Service Times

Evangelical churches and pastors notified including St Peter's Evangelical York and Ninth led by Rev Langhorst with Sunday school at 9 and German service at 10 Young People meeting at 7 09. Sniem Evangelical Ninth and State with Rev Leemhuis offers 8 30 pm Sunday ee 16 00 Morning subject The Road Evening subject Frustrating Grace. St Paul 929 Monroe Street led by Rev Fruechte offers Sunday school and adult Bible classes at 9 o'clock Morning service at 10 o'clock Evening service at 7 30 Morning subject Increasing and De creasing Evening subject Back to God s Altar.

St. Peter’s Evangelical York and Ninth Paul Langhorst Sniem Evangelical State H. J. Leemhuis St. Paul Monroe Street

United Brethren Service at Sixth and Cedar

Rev H W arased pastor at United Brethren on Sixth and Cedar streets. Bible school at 9 15 a m. Prayer meeting at 6 45 p m. Preaching at 7 30 p m.

United Brethren Sixth Cedar Streets H. W. Araensed C. BE

CHRISTEAN Church and East End schedules

First Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway with pastor W D Endres holds Sunday school at 9 15 a m and public worship at 10 30 a m East End at Twenty fifth and High with Rev L C Muanuck presiding lists Sunday school 9 30 a m communion 10 40 a m preaching 11 a m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m and evening service 7 30 p m

Christean First Christian Church Ninth and Broadway W. D. Endres East Eind Twenty-fifth High Streets L. C. Muauck Oak Street

Judge Honore Dies at Cook County Bench

CHICAGO September 1 Judge Lockwood Honore of the Cook county bench died Friday. Mrs. Potter Palmer a society leader and president of the board of lady managers of the Chicago world's fair is a sister. If you have a telephone in your own name you can phone your want ads and have it charged. Phone 120 or 201.

Honore Chicago Lockwood Honore Cook County Bench Potter Palmer

Teachers Institute Closes With Strong Session

The teachers institute concluded with engaging lectures by Dr. C P Colegrove and Dr. Robert Judson Aley of Maine. Emphasis on parent teacher cooperation and community roles marked the event as attendees praised the program. Several districts elected officers for Mendon-Loraine Liberty and Coatsburg Riversidedistricts to lead their schools.

Adams County C. P. Colegrove Robert Judson Aley Aley University of Maine Terre Haute Ind Pennsylvania Chauncey P. Colegrove Colegrove Mendon-Loraine Liberty Coatsburg-Riverside Lloyd Gard Mendon Schools Helen Seaton Russell Linker Gerald Frey Leta Leapley J. L. Ensminger W. L. Viar

Hardwick Bill Killed by Senate Committee

Washington reports that the Senate Military Committee ordered unanimous adverse reports Friday on Senator Hardwick's bill to prohibit sending drafted troops abroad without consent. The action closes the measure in the committee as the chamber weighs defense policy.

Hardwick Washington Senator Hardwick Senate Military Committee

Cecil Endorses U S Reply Amid War Stalemate

London dispatch reports Lord Robert Cecil, minister of blockade, endorsing President Wilsons reply to Pope Benedicts peace proposals and stating another response may not be needed. The item notes a Whig Lost ad remark as an aside.

Cecil U. S London Lord Robert Cecil Wilson Pope Benedict

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John Robert de Less Clayton Kirk Smith Rufus B. Putman Ellington Homer Smith Camp Point Charlie George Richfield Albert A. Brakensteck Lima Elmer Dedert Quincy John C. Talken Frank Meyers George Elmer Cramsey Mendon John A. Bartell la Prairie Glen Schmidt Barry August J. Mast Payson Herman Weiman Fred W. Loos Rolla Boyles Frank Merle Deege Edward C. Voth Oscar Carl Gehart John B. Thompson W. F. Turner William R. Chambers William R. Grunewald Amy D. Staggs Plainville Lester L. Simons Arthur H. Schroeder Honey Creek Dick M. Booker Ames R. Prior Ursaarl Frank H. Bolt Guy White Foster M. French John A. C. Brandes Earl Adams Loraine Neil Ausmus Willie F. Henerhoff Walter A. Wolbring Paloma Jacob B. Koch Albert Brown Frank A. Miller Clyde E. Reynolds Albert Lubbe Charles Wirth Waldo Frey Bannister B. Kauder Walter W. Sinnendhine Riverside William Oller Howard Turner Harry Q. Felsman William H. Brownrigg Columbus Conrad Braun Henry Bocking Frederick A. Burke Ursa Robert Boyer Fred C. Bauman H. S. Bowen George Brackensteck Adams William G. Ausmus Kellerville Frank Anderson Lowell B. House Ray Lantis Walter Furdman Henry H. Lawless Otto E. Gooding W. E. Griffin Edward Gross Leroy Chase L. M. Dickerson Edward W. West Clyde Richardson Gustav Rischar Alphonse Peterschmidt Earl D. Putman Edgar O'Hare Fred Peuster George Morgan Earl L. Mace Siloam Frank Kauffman John F. Kaufman Albert Mixer, Jr Beverly George E. Limb Fowler Dave C. Loos Marblehead William Mayer Carl Tenhoeff Jacob Syrkel Carl O. Sanders Curtis Sharrow Victor Sego Henry Schwartz Ray Sells Russell Williams Baylis John E. Swank Frank Stout Hampshire ST Es Ac Ike Pews Vincent Affre Sunkist Calif Malaga Whig William T. Fleming St. Louis Clara Rosa Hafner Teachers’ Institute Price Hart Schaffner & Marx Sunday Whig
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