Cummins Endorsement for 1918 Primary in Sangamon County
A loyal Republican with a varied career from farmer to assistant Attorney-General supports Taft and championed women's suffrage, Budget System of Appropriations, and rural credits. He owns two farms in Sangamon county and argues his long public experience will aid Congress. Primary date noted as Sept. 18, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavg
Eoyhood
United States
John A. Logan
Cummins
General Tegan
United States Senate
Congress
Sangamon County
Roblem
Funeral services for Hiram M Wheeler set for today
Funeral services for Hiram M Wheeler will be held at 3:30 today at the family residence Thirtieth and Broadway conducted by Rev Lyman M Greenman pastor of the Unitarian church. Bearers are long time Quincy Journal employees Albert Wiles Arthur Garrett Walter McIntyre Fred Lubbert O R Myers and Fred G Wheatcroft. Burial in Graceland cemetery. Honorary bearers listed. Out of town relatives include J B T Wheeler of St Charles IL J N Wheeler of Geneva IL niece Mrs Anna Nies of St Charles HL and Mr and Mrs George Givens of Mt Sterling WI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram WN. Wheeler
Thirtieth
Broadway
Lyman M. Greenman
Unitarian Church
Albert Wiles
Arthur Garrett
Walter McIntyre
Fred Lubbert
O. R. Myers
Fred G. Wheatcroft
Quincy Journal
J. B. T. Wheeler
St. Charles
J. N. Wheeler
Geneva
Ill
Anna Nies
George Givens
Mt. Sterling
Graceland Cemetery
Rudolph Tenk
Duke Schroer
Reuben Woods
Lyman McCain
John A. Connery
Henry 5. Wells
C. F. Perry
H. Best
H. A. Pry
W. T. Eddy
A. O. Lindsay
Mrs Mary Leckbee Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mendon resident Mrs Mary Leckbee aged 70 died at Blessing hospital after three months of poor health and a rheumatic attack. Born December 7 1846 in Philadelphia she married Joseph G Leckbee in 1867 and lived in Mendon and Honey Creek before returning. Survived by nine children two brothers a sister and nineteen grandchildren with the family noting her long life and loss to relatives in Pennsylvania and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Leckbee
Mendon
Quincy
Blessing Hospital
Dorothy Leckbee
Lafayette Leckbee
Philadelphia
Joseph G. Leckbee
Honey Creek
Leckbee
John W. and
Lafayette
Prince A
Durham
Fannie Barry
Whitmore C
Dempsey Funeral Largely Attended In Bloomfield
Funeral services for Thomas Dempsey were held at 9:00 a.m. in his Bloomfield home and 9:30 a.m. at St Joseph's Catholic church with Rev. Father Reinfels officiating. The service drew large crowds and floral tributes. Burial followed at Calvary cemetery. Out of town relatives from Shelbina Palmyra and Hannibal attended. Also noted were services for Mrs Elizabeth Terwische of 809 North Eighth died from heart leakage after illness since year's start. She leaves two sons a daughter and siblings. The Terwische funeral included services at home and St John’s Catholic church with burial at St Boniface cemetery. Additional obsequies for Mrs Anna Raukohl from Denver were set for this afternoon at her daughter’s home and Salem Evangelical church with burial in Woodland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dempsey
Bloomfield
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Reinfels
James McGirr
Henry Farrell
Henry Bowers
P. B. Smith
Thomas Smith
J. §. Carolan
Calvary Cemetery
Thomas Finney
Hugh Dempsey
Mark Dempsey
Shelbina
James Daugherty
Palmyra
Charles Dempsey
Sadie
Margaret Dempsey
Hannibal
Thomas’ Carrol
Elizabeth Terwische
Henry Terwische
North Eighth Street
St. John's Catholic Church
St. Boniface Cemetery
Terwische
Quincy
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. Angelus Court of Lady Foresters
Theodore L
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Fred
Cecelia
Conrad Burgdorff
Custer City
Ohio
Catherine Roy
Anna Raukohl
Denver
Colo
Elizabeth Raukohl
South Eighth Street
Salem Evangelical Church
Woodland Cemetery
Funeral services for Henry A Van denBoom held today
Funeral services for Henry A. Van denBoom will be conducted at 8:30 in the morning at the home 1236 Spring street and at 9 in St. Boniface Catholic church Burial will be in St Boniface cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. VandenBoom
Spring Street
St. Boniface Catholic Church
St. Boniface Cemetery
Funeral notices for Harvey and Young in Greenmount cemetery
Lawrence E. Harvey funeral at 1 PM Thursday in the family home on Eubanks road and at 2 30 PM in Luther Memorial church burial in Greenmount cemetery Anna Young services at 10 AM today at her parents home in Melrose township burial in Greenmount cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence E. Harvey
Eubanks Road
Luther Memorial Church
Greenmount Cemetery
Anna Young
Henry Young
Melrose Township
Funeral service for Dorothy Eleanora Leckbee
The funeral of Dorothy Eleanora Leckbee eight year old daughter of was held with services attended by family and friends as arrangements were announced in the obituary notice.
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Dorothy BE. Leckbee
Dorothy Eleanora Leckbee
Tribute to Hiram N Wheeler from Decatur Herald
Jacksonville reports the death of Hiram N Wheeler publisher of the Quincy Journal. A staunch old school editor, he valued truth over sensationalism, guiding his news with integrity after more than 40 years in the business.
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Decatur Herald
Mr. Wheeler
Jacksonville
Hiram N. Wheeler
Quincy Journal
Tinois
Hiram Wheeler
Hi Wheeler
Leckbee Couple Rites Held at Family Home
Mr and Mrs Lafayette Leckbee died Sunday afternoon at Blessing hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 15 this afternoon in the family home and the body will be taken to Mendon at 3 15 for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Leckbee
Chestnut
Blessing Hospital
Mendon
Mrs Delilah Allen Dies After Hospital Operation
Mrs Delilah Allen colored of 907 Ninth street died at 6 o clock Tuesday evening in Blessing hospital. Death followed an operation which she underwent two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delilah Allen
Ninth Street
Blessing Hospital
Plans for Bob Jones Revival Conference in Quincy
G H Meinardi, manager of the Bob Jones revival, spoke with Quincy ministers on Tuesday about a fall revival. Committees have been appointed and a meeting of the members was to be held.
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G. H. Meinardi
Quincy
Revival plans to be outlined at Federation meeting
Members of the Federation of Churches have been called for Thursday evening to discuss the revival. The meeting will outline the revival plans and related activities.
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Bers
Federation of Churches
Quincys Pulse Eagles Plan Oysters After Meeting
Quincys Pulse Eagles will serve raw and stewed oysters after a special Quincy aerie of Eagles meeting on Thursday evening. Orators will speak briefly and the post 9 o clock session will be open to the public.
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Quincy Aerie of Eagles
Optometrists Society grows to 1000 members in eight years
J Keis returns from Chicago where he attended the Illinois state society of optometrists convention noting the society now has 1000 members with 300 new last year. The society began in Peoria eight years ago with 16 members and figures were reported by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tl. J. Keis
Illinois State Society of Optometrists
Peoria
Marriage Licenses List Mixed Names and Local Names
A compilation of marriage licenses listing individuals from Quincy Lewistown St. Louis Canton Chicago Ewing and Coatsburg with dates in 1942. Names include John H Steiner Anna av Brosi Gladys Mitchell Ollie Ferguson Sophia Hauschild John Boehmer Ada Wehkamp Charles Peacock Atellitta Janssen Harry Ensminger Zela Taylor Louis Bruhl Hannah Spilker with associated locales and ages where shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Steiner
Quincey
Anna Av Brosi
Quincy
Ollie O. Ferguson
Lewistown
Gladys E. Mitchell
John F. Boehmer
St. Louis
Sophia Hauschild
Ben E. Sibbing
Ada Wehkamp
Charles F. Peacock
Ewing
Atellitta Janssen
Coatsburg
Harry Albert Ensminger
Loraine
Zela Sophia Taylor
Canton
Louis Richard Bruhl
Chicago
Hannah Alice Spilker
Police Court Clears Docket With Fines On Lounge Disturbance
Seven defendants appeared before Magistrate Reardon. G A Smith and C A Brown fined for being visitors of houses of ill fame after a rumpus at a lone Broadway resort. Jack Dailey paid two fines for drunkenness and pace disturbance. Harry Millen fined for peddling without license and Robinson for indecent exposure. Leslie Hart and S R Lewis fined for intoxication. John Vaines and Lily Weber fined for orderly conduct after an escalator exhibition on Vermont street. Burch speeding case continued to Sept 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reardon
G. A Smith
C. A. Brown
Houses of Fame
Lone Broadway
Jack Dailey
Scharnhorst
Pears
Cos
Harry Millen
Robinson
Indzcen
Leslie Hart
S. R. Lewi
John Vaines
Lilie Weber
Connell
Haines
Vermont Street
Om Burch
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Advertises Cold Remedy
Don’t neglect your cold or it worsens. Dr Bell promotes Pine Tar Honey with honey glycerine to soothe the irritated membrane, loosen phlegm, and ease breathing. Pleasant for children and adults, available at your druggist for 25 cents.
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Terry Produce Co
N. 12Th St
Salko
Reed
Square
Lawrence Travilla
State Board of Equalization
Majestic Blog
Maine Street
Stephen H. Cummins
Springfield, Ill
Illinois
Mr. Cummins
Bitt
Republican Party
Sherman
Taft
Hiram M. Wheeler
Dempsey
Bob Jones
National Biscuit Company
Hier
Eighth
State
James M. James
John Ensminger
A. B. Leeper
Lima Lake Drainage Commission
W. TH. Coon
Frankie Andrews
Charles A. Andrews
Trenton
DR. Hart
T. Rice
Dr. Rice
H. V. Hart
Stern Bldg
S T. Rice
Sec
Doerr
Child’s
Zepling
Charming
Doerr Department Store
Choico At & O
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