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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

9

Sale of bonds and small investor access questioned

A page note asks if small investors can buy bonds at par. It says investors must file before Friday, with the full 150000 sought and if banks or bond issues do not bid higher, small lots may be secured.

Alderman seeks open alley and council notice details

Ald Simmonds questioned lack of notice about the council meeting held last Wednesday night. Geers petitions to buy land to open an alley between Elm and Lind streets were referred to finance, counsel, and engineer. Other items include removal of a frame building, abatement of a slaughterhouse nuisance, sewer reimbursement request, market complaints, a streetlight upgrade near St Johns church, and monthly building committee bills totaling 15,962.03.

J. H. Geers Twenty-second Twentyfourth Elm and Lind Finance Committee Corporation Counsel Thomas IE. Thompson Jersey Street Vermont Street Twenty-eighth Twentyninth Streets Board of Fire Commissioners Slaughter House R. C. Laws J. H Eighteenth Street Board of Public Works, Finance Committee Thompson Klazgerald Abbott Ross St. Johns Church Monroe Street Ninth Tenth Streets Building Committee

City reports and appointments in August town records

The police chief cites 109 arrests and 358 dollars in fees with 136 saloon licenses in effect. Public works notes 258 street lights out and 806 hours with 17.08 to deduct. Plumbing and electrical inspectors report 175 and 44.50 dollars respectively. House of correction lists 16 males and 3 females in custody on Aug 1 and 14 males and 4 females on Aug 31 with 54.bk in fines. T. Jodd is appointed special policeman for the C BA Q without pay. appointment confirmed.

Board of Public Works House of Correction T. Jodd Itis

Will Dedicate New Basement in Lima Church

The Christian church in Lima will dedicate its new 1200 basement next Sunday with big crowds expected. Eureka College president El O Prichard will speak, joined by Adair of Loraine Nichols of Ursa and Wolfe of Quincy for afternoon sessions and other speakers throughout the day. The article traces the church’s growth from early log meetings to a two decades old brick home and now a spacious basement funded by dedicated congregants and leaders.

Lima The Christian Church EL. O. Pritchard Eureka College Pritchara Rlix Adair Loraine Nichols Ursa Ired G. Wolfe Quincy Daisy Killum Kentucky Barton Stone Alexander Campbell Hiram Whitney I. Scoffield Carthage University At Canton Brother Alcorn Hot Springs Ark Ingold

Piano Recital Given Friday at Carthage Home

In Carthage on Friday afternoon Miss Martha Quinby led a piano recital at the home of Mrs. M. Franc Harris. Students performed pieces by various composers, with selections including First Nocturne, Don Juan Minuet, Moonlight Reverie, and other works, amid a broader program featuring readings and a luncheon hosted by the Domestic Science club of West Point.

Martha Quinby Carthage M. Franc Harris Dorothy Perry Margaret McKee Hudson Ruth Walton Eckhardt Yale Coombs Factor Mary Johansen Maxim Dorothea Blender Gurlitt Lora Tickerson Scotland Rilkaby Marjorie Egbers Krogmann Emmaretta Welch Dutton Leoni Armstrong Mae Iirb Gratia Baxter Lone Ellmenreich Mary Perry Patsy Waltz Glenn Hiardy Mother Hubbard Crogersy Buntee Shepherd Mary Helfrich Sweet Briar Crawford Worrell Coons Fekhardt Adele McAdanis Callen Aubrey Penmrick Beulah Jacks Rene Hatfield C. Mayer Elonnie H. Carlton Beethoven Gienna Boyd Schubert Christine Dunham West Point Folont Ladies of the Domestic Science Club Thit City Mesdames Gay Egbers U. S. Ferris Murray Pennock Edward Booth J. P. Beckman Harry Bell Edwins Coombs Geo Dorsey D. Faris Chas Martin E. O. Reaugh D. J. Welch W. Walker George Aleshire Oscar O'Dell George Orth James McCarty Ed Kelley Eric Cherrill Leon Berry D. Miller Herbert Salisbury J. F. Goodrich W. &. Lyon Lillian Barnes Lucile Charter Mitchell California W. TL. Hartzell Grace Ervin Cora- Crawford Warsaw L. W. Berry Dennison Texas Lil- Nan Barnes Anun Warwick Alma Horney LeVeta Shipton Anna Reyer Ella Aaron Carthage Club I. W. Berry L. Cherrill Ll Oeclock Domestic Science Claub Frappe C. Harper Pearl Pleasant Ruth Monmouth Helen Cox Galesburg Cox J. W. Shepherd A. Thomas Na Weber Elvaston Mt. Pleasant Plymouth Vivan Horney Henry McKelvie Littleton Floyd McKelvie St. Louis C. PP Stumphrey Mat Hedrick Menison Was Huntsville J. C. Shankle Wildmormett Colusa Laura Manfer Helen, Marguerite Elora Geiger Anna Maynard Lake Okaboji Dan Culkin Butte Mont Fred Baker Quincy Ed McNedi Edna and Olafuston Adrian N. L. Hoekman Lucile Nutt D. H. Miller Mendon Christopher Pugh W. F. Boyd Racine Wis Ethel Hardy Harry Johnson Burnside Marie Crabbe Gov. Orth Edina Minnie Wfarris Margaret Swartz Wheokuk Hugh Markey Gilman City Nettle Wright Creston Shelton Jack Dr. Tuce St. Paul Minn

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