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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1915

Page

10

Estate of Charles B Reynolds probate notice

In County Court State of Illinois, County, heirs Sumner B Reynolds James Reynolds John Reynolds Oscar Reynolds Eddie Reynolds Luther Reynolds and other interested parties are notified that on September 16 1915 at 10:00 a.m. a proceeding will be held to admit to probate the last will and testament of the deceased Charles B Reynolds in Quincy Illinois August 24 1915

Ilinois Dams Charles B. Reynolds Sumner BB. Reynolds Thomas Reynolles John Reynolds Oscar Reynolds Eddie Reynolds Luther Reynolds Sumner B. Reynolds Thomas Reynolds Quincy Illinois

Bethel Suburban News Briefs Highlight Local Visits

Bethel notes Greely and Epworth visitors with Mr F M Kimbley and FR H Johnson leaving. Local farming, school moves, and road work mix with revival meetings led by Rev W H Pinkerton. Community updates include Illegible itemized names, Odd Fellows reunion, and calls for housing to attract residents.

Adams County Divorce Bill in Chancery Filed

In Adams Circuit Court Illinois a bill in chancery has been filed against Maudesfeyer in a divorce matter. A summons issued for appearance on the first day of October Term 1915 to be held at the Quincy Court House. If she does not appear, the bill may be taken as confessed and a decree entered. The case is recorded as No 3499 with clerk Erde W Beatty and deputy Pér T. R. Petri. Roy D. Johnson is solicitor for the complainant.

State OF Illinois County OF Adams Iiinois Sarah. B. Huggard Winford T. Huggard Circuit Court Circuit Circuit ‘Court Quincy Quincey Erde W. Beatty Per T. R. Petri Frank J. Penick Compilainant Illnois Illinois A. Meyer Maudesfeyer State of Chancery Court House Pér T. R. Petri Roy. D. Johnson

Has your cook left a Whig Want will get another

A compact note hints at a shortage of cooks and a suggestion that a Whig Want advertisement will secure a replacement quickly. The item reflects a domestic labor need and a period style phrase. No additional details are provided.

Adams County Court Notice of Amended Bill in Chancery

In Adams County Illinois a notice announces an amended and supplemental Bill in Chancery in Wilkes B Gilmer et al v Daniel W Crippen Henry N Crippen et al. Defendants Daniel W Crippen and Henry N Crippen reside out of state. Return day is September term 1915 at Quincy Court House. If no appearance and answer, allegations deemed confessed and decree entered. Dated August 19 1915. Clerk Erde W Beatty, Solicitor F W Munroe for Complainant.

Adams Dlinois Wilkes B.gilmer Zada Terry Daniel. W. Crippen Henry N. Crippen Viola A. Bates Harry ‘Bruns Carl Bruns Joseph Bates B. L. Hunsaker Charles A. Terry Wilkes B Quincy A.D Erde W. Beatty F. W. Munroe

Adams County public notice of will probate for William Peuster

State of Illinois Adams County public notice informs all claimants against the estate of William Peuster deceased to present their demands for adjudication and settlement at the Adams County Court at Quincy on the first Monday of October 1015. Executrix Catharine Peuster requests all debts be paid promptly to Goverty Lancaster, attorneys.

State of Illinois Adams Eaung William Peuster Adams County Court House Quincy Catharine, Peuster Executrix Goverty , Lancaster

Opening of LA PRAIRIE school boosts attendance and improvements

LA PRAIRIE ILL school opened Monday with strong attendance in all grades led by Principal R K Adair. Edna Kilm of Quincy and Sadie Polary, primary, among staff. Summer renovations enhanced the building and grounds. Local happenings include births, circus trips, teaching lineups, family visits, a barn fire loss near Elm Grove, adenoids surgery in Quincy, and a marriage at Vermont Street Church between Roy Morton and Ida Carlin.

Quincy Tsar Points Stanl School Loraine Edyth Akers Camp Point Franklin Vera Judy Bowen Bethel Warren Robbins Union School Ed Carlin Will Morton Roy Ed. Wilson Roseville Elijah Wilson Nash Springfield Vermillion Elm Grove Ross Miller Glen McKenzie Glen Fred McKenzie Roy O. Morton Ida Mae’ Carlin Vermont Street Riggs Leth; Arid Edgar

Mendon area school starts with large enrollment

School opened on Monday with Supt G A Hillyer in charge and a staff including Miss Ruth Frazier Miss Ruth Reiman and grades taught by Miss Gertrude Erghott Miss Frankie Hillman Miss Pauline Glaze and Miss Eva Bolt A total of 197 pupils are enrolled the largest ever for the school Local families and students are noted traveling to colleges and visiting relatives amid community events and notices including a corrected family detail about Miss Sarah Elizabeth Baldwin

G. A. Hillyer Ruth Frazier Ruth Reiman Gertrude Erghott Frankie Hillman Pauline Glaze Eva Bolt Dana Wartick Bride of Sadoris Ill Joe Dickerman Dorothy Barnett Irene’ Nutt Donald Thompson Carl Quigg Gerald Finlay Fred Shupe Carthage College L. L. “Allen Elizabeth Peirce City Mendow Walter Baldwin Quincy Whig Sarah G. H. Baldwin Chas Samuel Talbott Talbott Land Mendon Carlton “McCarl David Chicago Bur Ham Henry Rowbetham Missouri Oller Pleasantville

Local News and Socials From the Week in La Prairie Area

Mrs J B Woodworth visited friends in Augusta last Thursday. Eva Beckett and Amanda Sterrett returned home from a month with Charley. Sterrette family at La Mar Cole and Mr and Mrs C Sharrow visited Mr Sharrow's rock at Rockport NL. Mrs James Robbins and daughter Ada of Quincy visited Mrs J M Wallace Saturday. Mrs Frank Phelps of Augusta was here Saturday. C A Beckett returned from Redfield South Dakota. We plan to move to a farm there soon. Mrs Ellen Strahan and daughter Maggie and son John shopped here Saturday. Mr and Mrs J F White of La Prairie visited C O Cain and family Saturday. School opened Tuesday with J W Lewis principal. Perrin, Lucas, Leach, and King listed as staff. Dorvan Stevens returned to St Louis Wednesday morning. John C Hollis died Sunday afternoon at 2:30. Services Monday at 4 at the M E church. Remains sent to Galesburg Tuesday morning on No 10. Hollis born in England leaves six daughters, one son, and wife. Only two daughters remain.

J. B. Woodworth Augusta Eva Beckett Amanda Sterrett Charley. Sterrette la Mar Cole C. Sharrow C. A. Beckett Redfield South Dakota Beckett Ellen Strahan Maggie John J.F White la Prairie C. O. Cain J. W. Lewis Miss Perrin Miss Lucas

TID GLADDENS TIRED FEET

An wartime style ad touts TIZ foot powder to ease sore burning feet and remove corns and blisters. It promises lasting comfort for dancers, walkers, and workers, claiming acids are drawn out and feet stay cool. A 25 cent box is advertised from druggists and department stores.

Funeral notice and local social notes from the Whig era

Mr Hollis’s funeral follows his long illness and esteem among friends. Miles Cox of Kewanee, a Whig representative, was seen on the streets this week. The U P choir and families, twenty four in total, traveled to Houghton Landing by Clayton auto truck for a day of fishing and boating, returning late with stories. John Wallace and Warren Downing departed for Redfield South Dakota to tend farm interests. Mr Holmes of Augusta bought the stock of C A Beckett.

Hollis Miles Cox Kewanee Whig U.P. Choir Houghton Landing Clayton John Wallace Warren Downing Redfield South Dakota Wallace Holmes Augusta C. A. Beckett

Kingston Illinois Community News

Kingston Illinois residents celebrate fine weather and report births visits and travels. Mrs A M Sims and son Lowell return from Kansas after two weeks with sister Mrs Robert Moore in Neosha Falls. Elmer McClain and wife welcome a baby boy. Henr y Hofmeister and family announce a daughter. Several attend old settlers meeting at Richfield and community funeral in Barry for Mrs T J McVay. Kingston and nearby schools resume, Elmer Fingel to teach Kingston next Monday. Rev Noltensmeyer preaches farewell at M E church.

A. M. Sims Lowell Robert Moore Neosha Falls Kansas Mader Henry Hofmeister Richfield Barry T. J. "McVay Sylvia Bowman Pearl Diker John Manigold Elmer McClain Harold Hofmeister Quincy Lottie Mader Lon Sittler Kingston Elmer Fingel Noltensmeyer M. Ev

Headache Stops Neuralgia Gone with 10 Cent Dr James Powders

Ad promotes Dr James Headache Powders as a fast relief for headaches and neuralgia. Claims quick, sure relief and widespread use by millions of men and women. Indicates price of 10 cents per package at drug stores.

James

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