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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1916

Page

13

County Republicans Meet in Carthage Banquet

Hancock County campaign notes and social gathering as the Republican county central committee hosts a lunch at Hotel Cutler with no endorsements, three days before the primary and amid light voter enthusiasm in county races. Corn conditions show significant improvement with a near full crop expected by Oct 1.

Carthage Republican County Central Committee Republican McMahon Cutler Hancock County

Instructions for Primary Election Voters Ballot Tips

The notice explains how to mark a long primary ballot with multiple offices. It lists governor lieutenant governor secretary of state and other races with many candidate names and notes Homer J. Tice as number five under Auditor of Public Accounts in Adams County, instructing voters to place a cross in that square.

Auditor of Public Accounts Marl Adams County Homer J. Tice

Ladies' Aid to Meet at South Side Boat Club

The semi monthly meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of the South Side Boat Club will be held in the club house Tuesday evening. Business for the last two weeks will be disposed of.

Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Society South Side Boat Club

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as constitutional remedy

A promotional notice claims catarrh is widespread and incurable by local treatment. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional internal remedy that works through the blood. A $100 reward is offered for any failure to cure, with appeals for circulars and testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney. & CO Tae

Obituary Notice for Mrs Emily Boon of Watertown

Mrs Emily Lydia Tillson Boon widow of Maitland Boon died at 208 Trinity place Watertown N Y after a long illness aged 78 She was born in Quincy Illinois 78 years ago lived there until 1879 then moved to Watertown She leaves five children two sisters two brothers and one grandson Maitland Boon died in 1906 He was a prominent landowner and former mayor of Quincy The Boon name is linked to early Quincy firms and civil war contracts with a later move to Watertown and remark of Lincoln era connections.

Emily Lydia Tillson Boon Watertown N. Y Quincy Whig Maitland Boon Trinity Place First Presbyterian Church Helen Sarah Boon Fred. B. Pitcher E. G. Tucker Philadelphia Denver Col Priscilla Tillson D. G. Brinton Media Edward William Tillson Seymour Maitland Pitcher Boon West Gov. Yate Illinois Lincoln Lecy. Chase

Marriage Licenses for Quincy Plainville and Richfield

Carl A. Hasse of Quincy and Clara A Polley also of Quincy appear in the licenses. Clarence Lease of Plainville with Rosetta Ditker of Richfield listed as newly licensed pairs.

Carl A. Hasse Quincy C.csecess Clara A. Polley Clarence Lease Plainville Vee Rosetta Ditker Richfield

Bond Issue Talks Shift Higher Local Meetings

L L Boyer praised good roads and the Pierson Manufacturing bond plan at a Saturday prelude. The Halbach Schroeder store address was postponed to Wednesday at 8 am with Judge Perry to speak. Adams County Good Road league schedules talks at Duger store Tuesday 8 30 am with Charles E Eichenauer and a September 18 Stern store 6 pm session where L L Boyer will speak.

L. L. Boyer Pierson Manufacturing Company F. C. Pierson Boyer Halbach-Schroeder C. F. Perry Adams County Good Road League Duger Charles E. Eichenauer Stern

Real Estate Transfers In Camp Point and Nearby

Real estate transfers include Benjamin Lionberger to Thomas Fulton for lot 4 in section 203s, Tw, valued at $400. Lena Lessman transfers a percent interest in lot 9, block 9, original Camp Point for $1 to Mary Lessman. B Pryor transfers to Wabash Coal Company.

Benjamin Lionberger Thomas Fulton Lena Lessman Mary Lessman Camp Point B. Pryor Wabash Coal

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