Henry A. VandenBoom Dies After Illness at 68
Henny A. VandenBoom 1236 Spring Street died at 5:15 Sunday morning at home from arteriosclerosis after a year long illness. Born in Cincinnati June 9 1848 he was 68 and a longtime Quincy resident in furniture making 35 years until retirement 16 years ago. He later sold furniture for Tillman Brothers of LaCrosse Wisconsin traversing Illinois Missouri and Iowa. A member of St Boniface Church St Nicholas No 1 Western Catholic Union and Travelers Protective association he leaves a widow and eight sons.
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Henny A. VandenBoom
Spring Street
Mr. VandenBoom
Cincinnati
Ohio
Quincy
Tillman Brothers
LaCrosse
Wis
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
St. Boniface
St. Boniface Catholic Church
St. Nicholas
Western Catholic Union
Travelers’ Protective Association
Are Medicines Liquors Questioned By Doctors
A critique argues some doctors call patent medicines alcoholic and compares dosage forms. It notes that beer or whiskey are swallowed in one draught whereas medicine doses are small. It cites Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as using minimal alcohol, often available in a non alcoholic form.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
VandenBoom family notices extended in legacy death
Joseph H and Henry J owners in Kansas City Mo along with Alfred of St Louis Frank of Quincy Robert of Cincinnati and Ralph Julius and Oscar at home. six grandchildren two brothers J H VandenBoom of Quincy and B VandenBoom Rhineland Wis six sisters reside in Chicago Quincy and Lincoln Nebr. Funeral at 8:30 a m Wednesday from residence 1236 Spring St and 9 a m at St Boniface Church burial in St Boniface Cemetery. Friends invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josep H
Henry J
Kansas City
Alfred
St. Louis
Frank
Quincy
Robert
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ralph
Julius
Oscar
Benjamine Anderson
Chicago
Mary Vanden- Buem
A. J. Dick
This City
Estella
J. H. VandenBoom
VandenBoom
Little Girl Dies After Boiler Accident
Dorothy Eleanora Leckbee, eight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette Leckbee of 2043 Chestnut street, died at 12:50 Sunday in Bressen hospital from burns after falling into a kettle of boiling water last Friday morning. Born in Quincy February 10, 1908, she attended Dewey school in the second grade and was an Emanuel chapel Sunday school attendee. She is survived by her parents, a sister Mildred, a grandmother, and both grandfathers. The body will be taken to Mendon.
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Dorothy Eleanora Leckbee
Lafayette Leckbee
Chestnut Street
Bressing Hospital
Quincy
Dewey
Emanuel Chapel
Mildred
Mendon
Mrs Gretje Becker dies at 93 in Quincy home
Mrs Gretje Becker of the Old Pepples Home 418 Washing ton Street died at 2 PM Monday after two years of poor health. Born in Ostries land Germany November 10 1828 she came to America in 1849 and moved to Pekin later. She leaves a daughter and a son both in Pekin. Short services were held at the Home at 9 AM and the body will be taken to Pekin for burial with Rev W C Schultze.
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Gretje Becker
Pepples
Washington Street
Pekin
W. C. Schultze
Bural
Death of Ralph Bush at Soldier's Home Hospital
Ralph Bush aged 64 died at 5am Monday in Soldier's Home hospital after admission on Oct 18 1912 from a complication. A New Jersey native, he served with Co K 153rd Illinois Infantry in the war. He lived in the state 60 years as a farmer and is survived by Mrs Lidia J Haustrilis of Woodstock. Burial in the home cemetery is planned for 8am Wednesday.
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Ralph Bush
Soldier’s Home Hospital
Bush
New Jersey
Co. K
153Rd
Illinois Infantry
Lidia J. Hautrilis
Woodstock
Amos Fisher Dies at Soldier's Home Hospital
Amos Fisher died at midnight Sunday night at the Soldier's Home hospital from complications after a hospital stay starting May 27. He was 69, born in Tennessee, a member of Company A, 29th Regiment, U.S. Colored Troops. He leaves relative Jerry Cutright of Canton, Illinois. Burial will be in the home cemetery at 8 o'clock Wednesday morning.
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Amos Fisher
Soldier's Home Hospital
Tennessee
Co. A
U.S. Colored Troops
Jerry Cutright
Canton
Funeral Services for Carl George Held at Home
Funeral services for Carl George were conducted at 2:30 Sunday afternoon in the home at 511 Washington Street by Rev. H. J. Leemhuis of Salem Evangelical church. The service was well attended with numerous floral offerings. Burial followed at Greenmount cemetery.
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Carl George
Washington Street
H. J. Leemhuis
Salem Evangelical Church
Greenmount Cemetery
Committed Nuisance Arrests In City Park Jail
William Robinson was arrested Sunday evening by Officer Maas on a charge of committing a nuisance in Washington Park. Jack Dailey again found his way into the city jail Monday evening, arrested by Detective Scharnhorst on a charge of intoxication and peace disturbance.
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William Robinson
Maas
Washington Park
Jack Dailey
Scharnhorst
Kidney Pills Help Mrs Hartmeister Feel Renewed
Mrs F E Hartmeister writes she suffered kidney trouble for two years and could hardly cook. After taking Foley Kidney Pills she feels like a new person. The ad warns that neglected kidney derangement causes backache dizziness puffiness and rheumatism. Miller Ar thur Drug Co-Adv.
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F. E. Hartmeister
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co—Adv
German Methodists 10 Meet in Peoria
The St. Louis German Methodist Episcopal conference meets in Peoria September 5 to 10 at the First German Methodist church with Bishop William A. Gungle presiding. Sessions run mornings with evening committee and general meetings. Quincy's A H E Hertzler delivers the Sunday morning address as other delegates from Quincy attend.
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St. Louis
Peoria
William A. Gungle
A. H. E. Hertzler
First
Quincy
Emil Goetz
Bethel Methodist Church
William Schultze
Old People’s Home
Frank Gruenewald
Cornelia
Hertzler
East End Christian Observes Anniversary
The East End Christian church marked its fifth anniversary with morning and evening services featuring special speaking and music. Letters from former leaders were read. Officers elected included Thomas Bradberry and Lawrence Terry as deacons, Mrs. Harry Reynolds as deaconess, Ada Flowera as clerk, and Frank Lawyer as trustee.
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East End
W. D. Endres
First Christian Church
Women’s Board of Foreign Missions
Christian Endeavor Society
Girl’s Triangle Club
Thomas Bradberry
Lawrence Terry
Harry Reynolds
Ada Flowera
Frank Lawyer
Basement church dedication planned with services
The Lima Christian church basem ent will be dedicated Sunday September 10 with morning, afternoon and evening sessions. Dr. H O Pritchard president of Eureka college will deliver the principal address. Other speakers will be on the program. Dinner will be served in the church basement by the women. The C W E M society of East End Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon in the church with Miss Susie Mehaffy leader. Rev J Broden temporary minister will also appear. Rev A C Ernst of Keokuk and Rev W Bechtold of Kahoka Mo were among out of town speakers at the mission feast Sunday in South Park for the Salem St Paul and St Peter Evangelical churches. Morning services began at 10 30 and evening at 8. Coffee sandwiches soda and ice cream were served at noon for those not bringing dinners. Members voted for a mission feast of the three churches to be held each year in the park. An offering of over 400 was taken will be sent to the mission fields. There will be a St Paul Evangelical board meeting this evening in the church. East End Christian Endeavor members spent Labor Day at Homan Falls. Some attended in the morning and others in the afternoon. The Ladies Aid society of the United
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Lima’ Christian Church
H. O. Pritchard
Eureka College
Eureka, Il
C. W. E. M. Society of the East End Christian Church
Susie Mehaffy
J. Broden
A. C. Ernst
Keokuk
W. Bechtold
Kahoka
South Park
Salem
St. Paul
St Peter
Foley Kidney Pills Help Bed Wetting Cure Claim
A Lancaster Pennsylvania mother reports her six year old daughter was cured of bed wetting after using Foley Kidney Pills. She praises the remedy and says it ends washing and scolding, noting safe ingredients and simple rules. The company offers a leaflet on bed wetting. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
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Co. W. Peters
Lancaster
Foley Kidney
Foley & Co
Sheield Av
Chicago
Brethren Church Plans Wednesday Meeting at 218 Sycamore
Brethren church will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Dunham at 218 Sycamore street. The Ladies Altar society of St. Peter church and St Mary Catholic church Young Ladies Godality met Sunday. St Mary society plans an ice cream social September 18 on the school lawn at Seventh and Adams.
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Brethren Church
Frank Dunham
Sycamore Street
Ladies’ Altar Society
St. Peter Church
St. Mary Catholic Church
Young Ladies’ Godality
St. Boniface Women's Society
St. Mary Society
Seventh and Adams Street
Sunday Evening Service At United Rath Church
A large crowd attended the Sunday evening service at the United Rath church led by women of the church. A number of dresses were given away and a special ceremony was a feature of the event.
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United Rath
Singers to Return From Peru Saengerfest Today
Members of the Arion Singing society who left Bateriay for Peru to attend the Saengerfest conducted in that city for three days begin Saturday Sept 2 are expected to return today.
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Arion Singing Society
Bateriay
Peru
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Henry A. Vandenboom
Dorothy _Leckbee
Quincy National Bank
Fuuth and
Hampshire Sts
Mazda
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
German Methodists
The
St. Paul Evangelical Board
East End Christian Endeavor Society
Homan Falls
Labor Day
the Ladies Aid Society of the United
Ust
Quincy’s Fashion
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