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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1917

Page

9

Local News From La Prairie Illinois Families and Travel

Mr Matheney and family sold their home to Mr Bienhoff and moved to Plymouth Tuesday. Mrs Simpson and Joe attended a Bowen funeral. Living relatives in Bowen face illness. a daughter’s sickness proved fatal after two days. Fid Darling plans Bowen move and sale of goods. Mrs Mook and Lola returned from Galesburg. Annie Grunewold still ill after Quincy trip. Thompson injured his foot. Rosa treated him in Quincy. Emma Smith not improving. Local outings include Beardstown and Augusta trips. Louis Thompson of Bowen died. Ruth Alexander hosted a motor picnic for children at the Miller farm.

Matheney Lola Galesburg John Grunewold Annie Quincy William Grunewold Mr. Thompson Or. Alexander Anderson Rosa Emma Smith John Gandschaul Herman Duden Fred Cary L. Morton Hill Beardstown Osa Lester Flora Coates Augusta Dr. Ross John Covert Big Neck Coatsburg Bay Joe Simpson Louis Thompson Bowen Simpson Ruth Alexander Miller Farm

Augusta Ill residents visit relatives and attend Old Settlers picnic

Mrs. Fred Kreamer of Roseville visits sister Mrs Edna Stucker while Mrs J A Carter of Quincy stays with her mother Mrs Jennie Pickens. Walter Meyers of St Louis visits father in Augusta. George Peluse of C B Q heads to New York. Mrs Alice Bacon visits Arkansas after weeks with her mother Mrs H Wood. Helen joins relatives in Quincy. Harriet White of Plymouth visits Augusta. A large crowd from Augusta attended Plymouth Old Settlers picnic. A quip notes no quinine pill complains of its bitter lot.

Fred Kreamer Roseville Ill Edna Stucker J. A. Carter Quincy Jennie Pickens Walter Meyer St. Louis Alice Bacon Arkansas H. Wood Bert Little Helen Ethel Bacon Stevens Chicago Augusta Old Settlers Plymouth Harriet White

A C Wins Junior Meet in St. Louis

The Illinois Athletic Club led the 29th annual Amateur Athletic Union junior events in St. Louis with 44 points at Francis Field. Meadow Brook AC was second with 30, as records fell in the 100 yard dash, pole vault, 440 yard dash, and high jump. The meet marked the first AAU junior win by a Negro, E F Jones of Alpha P C C, in the broad jump, with proceeds going to the Red Cross.

ST. Louis Illinois Athletic Club Amateur Athletic Union Meadow Brook Athletic Club Philadelphia Francis Field Washington University Red Cross E. Knourek Chicago F. J. Shea Pittsburgh Athletic Club Charles Seibert Chicago Turgemeinde American Athletic Union E. F. Jones Alpha P. C. C New York John Mahon Missouri Athletic Associatio St. Louis Illinois A. C Meadow Brook A. C Columbia A. C Missouri A. A Salem Crescent A. C University of Missouri Boston A. A Pittsburgh A. A Germantown Boys’ Club Danish American A. C Kansas City A. C

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