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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1916

Page

2

Vegetables and fruits received this week at market

Nice fruits and vegetables available this week due to revived cool weather. Potatoes hold price. tomatoes slightly下 quality off from last week. Fresh prunes may rise. California crop small. New fruits include pineapples, Cusaban melons, and Japanese persimmons with varied prices. Apples, pears, peaches, melons, citrus, and dried fruits listed. several items already at seasonal rates. Also note Hannibal lodge fishfry on Turtle Island Sunday Sept 24, call secretary Stipp before 6 pm Friday for details.

California Hannibal Lodge Turtle Island

Deaths and Funerals Frederick Witte

Funeral services for Frederick Witte will be conducted at 2 30 this afternoon in the home at 225 South Fourth street. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.

Frederick Witte South Fourth Street Greenmount Cemetery

Funeral for infant son in St Marys church

The funeral of George B infant son of Mr and Mrs George Windoffer was held at 2 30 PM Thursday in St Marys Catholic church conducted by Rev Father Klaes Burial followed at St Boniface cemetery.

George B George Windoffer St. Mary's Catholic Church Father Klaes St. Boniface Cemetery

Funeral services for William Base in St Marys hospital

William Base died at St Marys hospital. Funeral services were held at Mumper's undertaking parlors at 2 pm with flowers omitted. Burial followed at Greenmount cemetery. Attending relatives included Mrs. Fred Frank Becker of St Louis and Mrs. J D Blauser of Payson.

William Base St. Mary’s Hospital Mumper

Prominent Missouri stockman dies of stroke in Shelbina

Timed to Shelbina Missouri on a Wednesday evening Titram Greenwell of Lakenan a leading stockman and owner of the Westview Saddle Stock Park died at about 6 oclock after a stroke. He was 56 and survived by his widow and one son. Greenwell owned Eastern Cloud and bred Star McDonald and Fos McDonald and helped the Shelby County Fair association secure saddle rigs and night horse shows two years ago. He formerly served as vice president of the National Saddle Horse Association and the Bank of Lakenen.

Shielbina Titram Greenwell Lakenan United States Shelbina Sie Shelbina Bussiness House Eastern Cloud Star McDonald Fos McDonald Bank of Lakenen

Frank Knobber Summoned for Failure to Support Parents

States Attorney Ired Wolfe cites Frank Knobber for neglect after he did not pay 50 cents weekly for his parents' support as ordered. He is required to appear in county court Saturday to show cause why he did not comply with the ruling. Marriage licenses listed include Richard Reed and Margaret May Kramer.

Frank Knobber Ired Wolfe Knobber

Fall Showing at Reib Store Teems With New Fashions

The Reib store hosts a three day fall opening featuring new fall and winter fashions. Suits display longer fuller coats with fur collars in green, seal brown, and burgundy. Velvet and metallic fabrics appear in evening dresses with longer skirts expected to reach ankle length by winter.

Reib Middle West

Soldiers and Sailors Home obituary page notes

Richard A. Shipley died at the Soldiers and Sailors Home at 11:52 Saturday morning from cancer. He was 76, born in Illinois, Civil War veteran with Co B 130th Illinois Infantry, a carpenter and widower. He leaves one son, W. Shipley of Des Moines. Various home residents and visits, cottage assignments, illnesses, a 451st birthday remarriage mention, and events including a G A R fish fry are noted along with physician visits and a drug ad for Sloan's Liniment.

Richard A. Shipley Chicago Moline Kradney Cottage 22 Williams Cottage 20 Hlouser Cottage Springfield Shearer Thompson George Ellis C. B. DeJean Quilce Elizabeth Sergeant Wall Chaddock School Dakota Johnson

Palmyra Defends $10,000 Death Suit

J T White filed suit for ten thousand dollars against the City of Palmyra for damages over the death of his son Milton. City attorneys Hays Heather and Henwood joined to aid City Attorney W A Diemer. Case is docketed for the October term of the circuit court. Nearby social notes mention visits, political events, and local travel from Palmyra residents.

Palmyra Milton J. T. White W. P. Johnson B. F. Glahn Hays Heather Henwood W. A. Diemer Will Potter Fabius Township Henry Terrell Philadelphia J. M. Susey W. H. Scott William Howell Major Gash C. E. Leggett J. M. Moss Sheriff Johnson Hannibal Senator Reed Clark Harry Shumate John Happel Leona Menge William Bross Guthrie Oklahoma Hugo Meilbohm New Orleans F. E. Jacobi St. Louis B. A. van Dyke Long Beach California L. D. Cort Marion County Champ Clark Robinson Palmiyra

Hannibal and Carrolltown Guests headline roundup

William E Bedell and Viola Jones of Hannibal were guests with Gray and Delia Noble, Hannibal. Rebecca Staton of Carrolltown visiting her brother IF Staton and family. Dr and Mrs C P Glahn hosted Mrs B F Holman of Hurdland, mother of Mrs Glahn. H F Drescher and wife were visitors in Palmyra on Wednesday.

William E. Bedell Viola. Jones Hannibal Was Gray Delia Noble Hannia Joseph H. Marchall Hazel Howdeshell Rebecca Staton Carrolltown IF. T. Staton C. P. Glahn B. F. Holman Hurdland Glahn H. F. Drescher Palmyra

Woman's Forum Open Meeting In Quincy

The Women’s Forum will meet this afternoon at 3 in the Chamber of Commerce building. Judge McCarl George Gabriel and J E Linihan will speak on the good roads issue and women of Quincy are urged to attend and ask questions afterward.

Women's Forum Chamber of Commerce Quincy Judge McCarl George Gabriel J. E. Linihan Good Roads

Labor union meetings scheduled next week at temple

Beginning with the fourth Monday in the month, union gatherings will be held at Labor Temple Ninth and State. Monday features Carpenters No. 1966, Electrical Workers and Barbers. Tuesday includes Sheet Metal Workers and Retail Clerks. Wednesday hosts Building Trades Council and Bartenders. Thursday covers Pattern Makers, Leather Workers, Carpenter Union, and Metal Polishers.

Lyceum Association Meeting Tonight at Y M C A

The Quincy Young People's Lyceum association meets this evening at 7 45 in the Y M C A. Tickets for the winter lyceum course will be distributed to related societies and sold thereafter.

Quincy Young People's Lyceum Association Lyceum

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