Funeral Rites for W N Wheeler Held at Home
Funeral services for journalist W N Wheeler were conducted Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 in the north end home with Rev Lyman M Greenman of the Unitarian church delivering a personal tribute. A large gathering of friends attended as Dr Greenman spoke of Wheeler as learned, purposeful, and sympathetic and recalled a recent evening of frank conversation and Wheeler’s affinity for spiritual life as reflected in his ties to Rev Bradley and Rev Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman M. Greenman
Unitarian Church
Hiram N. Wheeler
Thirtieth
Broadway
Dr. Greenman
Mr. Wheeler
Wheeler
Greenman
Mr Wheeler
Rev. Bradley
Underwood
Experienced man seeks first time support for new name
An experienced qualified man for an important office solicits your support for the first time. Not hanging on to any other candidate's coat tail. Give me your assistance and have a new name on the ticket.
Notable Quincy journalist Wheeler laid to rest at Graceland
A funeral service with songs followed by burial in Graceland cemetery honored Mr. Wheeler. Present and former Quincy Journal staff attended, six employees served as active bearers, with many honorary bearers and numerous floral tributes including a design “30” from Melville E. Stone of the Associated Press. Out of town relatives joined locals for the services and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wheeler
Graceland Cemetery
Quincy Journal
Albert Wiles
Arthur Garrett
Walter McIntyre
Fred Lubbert
O. R. Myers
Fred G. Wheatcroft
Hervey A. Fry
W. T. Eddy
Rudolph Tenk
Duke Schroer
Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
Graceland
City
J. B. T. Wheeler
St. Charles
Ill
J. N. Wheeler
Geneva
Anna Nies
George Givens
Mr. Sterling
John Wheeler
St. Paul
J. D. Wheeler
Sioux City, Ta
Mrs Miria A Tenk Dies In Family Home
Mrs Miria A Tenk wife of Frank Tenk of 629 Spring Street died at 1 15 o clock Wednesday morning in the home after a two year illness from a complication of diseases She was born in Quincy March 17 1854 and was 62 She leaves her husband six children three sons Boss Joseph and Lawrence and three daughters Louise Honer Ray Jerrington and Juanita Fossell also three sisters Catherine Royer Conrad Burgdorf Julius Burgdorf Funeral notice later In Rockville Mo S M Doyle father of Mrs A K Cory Cory of Quincy died at his home in Rockville He was 77 and left a widow and five daughters The daughters are Mrs A K Cory of this city Mrs John Workman West Point Ill Mrs Louis Randle Lorraine Mrs Homer Roberts Meyer Ill and Mrs W W Thompson Robert Idaho
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miria A. Tenk
Frank Tenk
Spring Street
Tenk
Quincy
Elizabeth Terwische
Boss
S. M. Doyle
A. XK
Bert) Cory
Rockville
Cory
Doyle
Missouri
A. K. Cory
City
John Workman
West Point, Ill
Louis Randle
Loraine
Homer Roberts
Meyer, Ill
W. W. Thompson
Robert, Idaho
Funeral services for Henry A. Vanden Boom held at St Boniface
Funeral services were conducted at 8:30 am in the home at 1236 Spring street and 9 am in St. Boniface Catholic church. A requiem mass was sung with Rev. Dean Degenhardt as celebrant, Rev. Father Joseph Postner deacon, and Rev. Father Kunsch sub-deacon. Burial followed in St. Boniface cemetery amid a large attendance and many floral offerings. Out of town relatives included sons Joseph and Henry from Kansas City, Robert of Cincinnati, Alfred and wife from St. Louis, Julius Van denBoom of Chicago, two daughters Mrs. Benjamin Anderson and Miss Mary VandenBoom of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Smith of Bushnell, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Vanden Boom
Spring Street
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Dean Degenhardt
Joseph Postner
Father Kunsch
A. R. Dick
B. Averkamp
W. N. Heidbreder
Henry Ebbers
William Schauf
William Smith
Bushnell
St. Boniface Cemetery
Joseph
Henry
Kansas City
Robert
Cincinnati
Alfred
St. Louis
Julius VandenBoom
Chicago
Benjamin Anderson
Mary VandenBoom
Willard Smith
Bushnell, Til
Funeral services for Lawrence E Harvey held at home and church
Funeral services for Lawrence E Harvey will be conducted at 1 o'clock this afternoon in the family home on Eubanks road and at 2 30 o'clock in the Luther Memorial church. Burial will be in Greenmount cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence E. Harvey
Eubanks Road
Luther Memorial Church
Greenmount Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Ter wische
The funeral for Mrs. Elizabeth Ter wische is set for 8:00 AM at her home on 809 North Eighth Street followed by a service at 8:30 AM at St John’s Catholic Church. Burial will be in St Boniface Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Terwische
North Eighth Street
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. Boniface Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Raukohl held at home and church
Mrs Anna Raukohl died at her daughter's Denver home. Services were conducted at 2 PM in Mrs Elizabeth Raukohl’s home and 2:30 PM at Salem Evangelical Church by Rev H J Leemhuis. Grandsons served as pallbearers. Burial followed in Woodland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Raukohl
Anna Rauwtkohl
Denver
Colo
Elizabeth Raukohl
South Eighth Street
Salem Evangelical Church
H. J. Leemhuis
Woodland Cemetery
Funeral for Anna Young Held at Home in Melesa Township
The funeral for Anna Young daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Youne was held at 10 oclock Wednesday morning at the family home in Melesa township. Burial followed in Greenmount Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Young
Henry Youne
Melsea Township
Greenmount Cemetery
Water Works Bonds Offered in Quincy
Mayor Abbott publishes a call for Quincy residents to subscribe to the entire 130000 bond issue for the city water works. Bonds in 100 500 and 1000 denominations are offered to fit different means, with five percent cash or certified check due with applications and bids opening soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Whig
Quincy
William K. Abbott
Lucien Murray Discharged in Assault Case
The case against Lucien Murray a colored man arrested three weeks ago on an assault with intent to kill charge was dismissed in police court Wednesday morning. Murray shot Bennie Murray in the foot during a North Sixth street pool room altercation. Fines were assessed for other suspects including John Haines and Lillie Weber disorderly conduct and Robert Harline and George Hartman intoxication with fines suspended upon leaving the city. Mathew Strunk was not brought into court and steps were taken to place him under a peace bond for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Murray
Murray
Bennie Murray
North Sixth Street
John Haines
Lillie Weber
Robert Harline
George Hartman
Mathew Strunk
Mabel McLeod
Locust Street
Church News Highlights Local Club and Revivals
Miss Maude Dunbar will host the Branches of the Vine club at her 2867 Maine street home on Friday evening. The Vermont Street Methodist church girls form the group. The Ladies Aid of United Brethren met at 218 Swampore street for the monthly session with 20 women, followed by a social and light refreshments. Salem church Ladies Aid hosts its regular coffee in the school hall this afternoon. John M. Linden, ex Billy Sunday aide, with J Walton Strahl, conducts Bowen revival meetings in a large tent for two more weeks, raising 700 dollars for current expenses. Linden’s sermons address amusements and men’s conduct. services end September 17. Rev. August Wilder of Cape Girardeau, Mo., visited his son Theodore Wilder and family on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
Frank Dunham
Swcamore Street
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Salem Church
John M. Linden
Billy Sunday
J. Walton Strahl
Bowen
Evangelist Linden
Pimples Cleared by Dr King’s New Life Pills
Pimply, muddy complexions are due to impurities in the blood. Clear up the skin by taking Dr King’s New Life Pills. Their mild laxative qualities remove the poisons from the system and brighten the eye. A full, free, non-griping bowel movement in the morning is the reward of a dose the night before. At your Druggist, 25¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dr King
Senior class elects Merle Johnson president at first meeting
Merle Johnson named president Enid Ireland as vice president Georgene Ertel secretary and Francis Enright treasurer at the High school Senior class meeting. Old papers drive planned to raise funds others to enroll later and a new commercial building at 712 Broadway noted. Substitute teacher Miss Helen Behrensmeyer will fill in for Bertha Womelsdorf at Berrian school due to her hospital operation. Emil Wilk, formerly in St John parish, will teach seventh and eighth grades in Racine Wisconsin parochial school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Johnson
Enid Ireland
Georgene Ertel
Francis Enright
Miss Ireland
Helen Behrensmeyer
Fourteenth and
State Streets
Bertha Womelsdorf
Berrian School
Womelsdorf
Kansas City
Sendae
Racine
Wis
Emil Wilk
St. John
St. Louis
Racine, Wis
Gem City Business College Sees Record Fall Enrollment
The fall session begins with a larger enrollment than prior years as students from Cuba and Puerto Rico join locally, including Henry and Philip Benguria, Cecil G. Kane, and Arch Curtis. New pupils arrived Thursday and more will come in the next month, with many farmer boys helping prepare farms for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gem City Business College
Henry
Philip Benguria
Ciego de Avila
Cuba
Porto Rico
Sam
Cecil G. Kane
Washington, D. C
Arch Curtis
Los Angeles
Cal
St Mary's Academy Opens Ceremony Marks New School
St Mary's Academy opened on Tuesday signaling the start of classes and community interest. The ceremony featured local officials and attendees expected to support future enrollment and campus activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Academy
St Mary’s Academy
W C T U Elects Officers For Ensuing Year
At the regular meeting of the W C T U officers for the year were elected. President is Mrs Mary Edwards, vice president Mrs H B Dines, recording and corresponding secretary Miss Agnes Cormeny, treasurer Mrs Rebekah Vicker. Next week the annual report and superintendent reports will be read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fdwards
H. B. Dines
Agnes Cormeny
Rebekah Vicker
Man Overcomes Kidney Trouble After Using Pills
T F Hutchinson of Little Rock Arkansas suffered ten to twelve years of kidney trouble. He tried many remedies and doctors but grew worse. After taking Foley Kidney Pills he used five boxes and became well. The pills drive out aches and pains from kidney trouble and aid bladder disorders. Miller Arthur Drug Co Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Hutchinson
Little Rock
Ark
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Adv
Loop Expected Shortly for Street Railway Loop
The steel for the Twenty second and Washington loop of the State street line is due soon after a delay with the Buda company of Harvey Illinois. The railroad strike held up shipment but has been settled and the street car company reports the steel will be shipped tonight and loaded tomorrow with a car number to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street Railway Company
Twenty-second
Washington Streets
State Street
Buda Company
Harvey
Chicago
Marriage Licenses Listed for Plainville Beverly Payson and Melrose
Philo M Hibbard and Lillian G Graff of Plainville Zergo credits show licenses with ages 22 and 20. William O Crim and Gertrude O Fusselman of Plainville listed with ages 21 and 19. Marshal Mixer of Beverly and Zelma Pillings of Beverly listed ages 24 and 18. August A Kaufmann of Payson and Elsie Katherine Clara Bock of Melrose listed ages 24 and 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philo M. Hibbard
Plainville
Lillian G. Graff
William O. Crim
Gertrude O. Fusselman
Marshal Mixer
Beverly
Zelma Pillings
August A. Kaufmann
Payson
Elsie Katherine Clara Bock
Melrose
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W.n.wheeler
WILLIAM H. _ CRUM Fingrie
Auditor of Public Accounts
State of
Illinois
Swift
Knollenberg Milling Co
Quincy, HI
Miria AL Tenk
M. Doyle
Henry A. VandenBoom
Bay Street Railway
Water Works
Lucien Murray DI
Church News
August Wilder
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Theodore Wilder
W.C.T.U
Salko
Reed
Atlanta, Georgia
Lars
Miller-Helhake Shoe Co
Anderson Pace
Mansaaw Bureau OF Railway
PAL
Dearborn St
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