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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1915

Page

8

Quincy social notes feature visiting Miss Mildred Norris

Miss Mildred Norris of Hannibal arrives for a week long visit hosted by Miss Eleanor Ellis in Quincy. The social lineup includes theatre party at the Orpheum, a picnic at Homan Falls, and multiple gatherings with local families, plus preparations for a two week Burlington trip to Glacier Park for company employees and a growing list of local guests and travel plans.

Mildred. Norris Hannibal Eleanor ‘Ellis Frank Dick Orpheum Margaret’ Hartman Macomb Rosalphea Payne Mildred Norris Eleanor Ellis Elizabeth Channon Georgeanne Castle Ruth . Eaton Lathrop Norris Junior Duker Will Channon Willis Bleakesly Norman Cottrell Charles Eaton Homan Duker Penick Dick Cars A. S. Ellis Burlington Ottumwa Alf Castle Mrs. Castle Andover Mass Mr. Castle Quincy

Halbach Schroeder Co Daily Specials and local notices

Halbach Schroeder Co lists stock deals on stockings shirts and linens with special today prices. News items note Nora Murphy returning home from St Louis Chicago, trades assembly picnic, and Michael O Donnell Jr returning from Chicago with his brother Harry. Estate case names Arthur E Gay administrator, bond $200. Local figures Newton C Layton and State's Attorney Fred G Wolfe return from trips. C D Behrensmeyer announces retirement and succession. Y W C A tennis opening Sept 9 with rules and court conditions. Also various textile bargains and 14c to 19c towel and sheeting specials.

All linen handkerchiefs plain white special

Special offer on linen handkerchiefs. Plain white, all sizes, priced at 180 each. Limited stock available.

University of Illinois military department praised in inspection report

United States War Department sent Captain J P Robinsons general staff inspection report on the Illinois military department to President James of the University of Illinois. It commends faculty support, discipline, zeal, and that cadets meet federal time and course requirements. It notes potential for artillery instruction and that graduates could earn lieutenant commissions. The report lauds the overall progress and excellence of the department.

Champaign Ith United States War Department James University of Ilinois J.P. Robinson General Staff University of Illinois Robinson

Motherhood Comfort Promoted by Mother's Friend Remedy

An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a surface applying prenatal aid easing morning sickness nervousness and distress for expectant mothers. It claims muscles are lubricated and stretched to prevent strain while the babe nears, urging readers to obtain a bottle at drug stores or write Bradfield Regulator for details and a free booklet.

Anso Bradfeld Lamar Atlanta Fox

Ex Queen Is 177 Former Queen Liliuokalani Age

HONOLULU September 2 Former Queen Liliuokalani reached the age of 177 in a historic proclamation marking the long life of Hawaii’s monarch. The article notes the ceremonial acknowledgment by local officials and a public gathering at Iolani Palace.

Honolulu Liliuo Kalani

Taft Day Observed at Panama Pacific Exposition

SAN FRANCISCO September 2 Taft Day was proclaimed by exposition management with a public reception in honor of former President William H Taft and Mrs Taft as the day’s principal feature.

Taft San Francisco William H. Taft

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