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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1919

Page

4

Knights Of Columbus Fund Use For War Work 1919 Report

The Knights of Columbus disclose 1919 war relief spending totaling 16.79 million dollars. Domestic use reached 5.47 million, overseas 9.55 million, and free creature comforts about 7 million. Administrative costs were 166,617, with pre drive fund allocations included. They note 1,075 workers served overseas from 7,414 applicants and 461 buildings plus 32 tents in the United States.

K. of C U. S United War Fund K .of C Knights United Drive United War Drive United States The Western Départment Motor Transport Service General Administration Office of Department K. C Germany Italy British Isles Antwerp Siberia Panama Hawaii Alaska Cuba Porto Rico Baiti New York State Massachusetts Illinois Pennsylvania Connecticut Indiana United Fund

Saint Paul excursion steamer returns to river trip plans

The Saint Paul of the Streckfus Line will end its St Louis season on Sunday September 7 then resume river excursions to major cities including Dubuque with a moonlight dancing trip to Quincy on September 11. The vessel, longest on the Mississippi with five decks and 5000 passenger capacity, has no staterooms and crews stay in portable quarters.

Saint Paul Streckfus Line St. Louis River Dubuque Streckfus Davenport Quincy Mississippi St. Paul

Estate Receipts and Drainage Bond Reported

John Hoecke as administrator reported receipts of 1032.95 and disbursements. Arthur A. Sipfle, commissioner of the Lima Lake Drainage District, gave bond of 10000 in the county court.

John Hoecke Charlotte’ Hoecke Arthur A. Sipfle Lima Lake

Estate of Ada Greever Probate Notes

The document notes Jamen Gréever as administrator of Ada Greever with chattels valued in Texas. West Point records Sept 16 reference a captain Alexander Gerken from pecan area and a substitute quarterback from that year. Harry Futhill, trainer for the Detroit American League baseball team, arrived to assume duties as physical trainer for the football squad.

Pobhit SP Aia Iréties Iggs Genet Ada Greever Jamen Gréever Texas Hans’ Capers West Point Alexander ‘Gerken Eorge Harry Futhill Destroit Hig Dutieg

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Knights of Columbus United War Drive Fund Grover C. Briggs Sterling Elizabeth S. Kander Camp Point Charles H. Winfield Adelaid E. Osborn Bowen Elvis Kinder Esther Yingling Payson Carl Henry Adcox Fannie Darnell Hiram Franklin Stewart Adelaide Jane Buskirk Zada V. Terry Charles A. ‘Terry Riverside Township Charles A. Terry Fred N. Bener Riverside Elizabeth Driesselmann Frieda Neumann Wood’s Samuel A. Hubbard Phoebe H. Hubbard William A. Ommert James R. Moffett Julia M. Wallace Flora A. Moffett John E. Mehaffy Walter S. Tucker Wilhelmina Mansefeldt Amelia Beckmann John Wood John H. Harmann William F. Sprague Peter H. Meyer Eleventh Street Jersey York Emma Pepper Lloyd B. Pepper Walter Henry Bosse B. F. Berrian Harry L. Bert Edward S. Pike Nevin William A. Grimslet Milo C. Cissna Melrose Township James R.moffett W. Wright Moffett Clayton Charles Schneider Lizzie Schnei Weilers Hoffman Piano Tna Vose & Son Em Acy North Fifth ST Kohler & Campbell Pianos Gas House Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co Maine ST Clement ‘Stricker G.W. and W. Berrian Carl White T. D. W. Mumper N. 5Th ST Nofed Pennucci Eagles Shoe Repairing S. Eighth ST Telephone South 8Th St
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