Quincy Baptist association opens in city with large attendance
The Quincy Baptist association held sessions at First Baptist church with enrollments exceeding recent years. Missionary work in Congo was discussed, with Rev. Thomas Moody describing his interior travels and lack of civilization or Christianity upon arrival. Dr. E P Brand reviewed Illinois Baptist work and praised the association’s debt-free books.
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Quincy Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Fourth
Jersey Streets
Association
Adams
Brown
Pike
Congo
Morkers
Thomas Moody
Congo States
Africa
Moody
Baptist Missionary Society
E.P. Brand
Illinois
Baptist -Missionary Society
Baptist
Baptists
America
A. M. Carter
Plainville
R. A. Jones
Hull
Swithh
G. W. Claxon
Woman’s Missionary Society
Isabelle Crawford
Saddle Mountain Mission
Oklahoma
G. Lee Phelps
Luther Memorial church graduates teacher training class
Ten members of Luther Memorial church completed a teacher training course with diplomas awarded at a church service. Dr W Bingaman, the pastor, presented diplomas as Dr W K Githens, president of the City Sunday School Association, gave an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Memorial’ Church
W.bingaman
W. K. Githens
City Sunday School Association
Leroy. Bennett
A. J. Vickers
Agnes Carmeny
Martha Perry
Laura
Elizabeth ‘Johnston
Bertha and
Helen’ Vleidbreder
Anna Mewes
Sunday School Diplomas Endorsement Meeting
The Illinois Sunday School association recommended to the national body that diplomas be granted, a move concurred with enthusiasm. Signatures of Sunday school workers from the greater body attest to the approval and the meeting closed in high spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois’ Sunday School Association
Ain
Thay
Adams County delegates attend Republican Roundup and fair
Adams county attendees return on the late train after the Republican Roundup at the state bar. Local supporters of Lowden and Sherman express gratification with receptions at the Leland hotel. State candidates, including George E. Wilson, were present, while Mrs. Rice’s illness prevented Dr. J H Rice from traveling. Ouiney and Adams residents attend the county fair, though cloven hoofed animals are not shown per state veterinary board rules.
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Adams County
Atta
Adams c County
Smith
Leland Hotel
Lowden
Sherman
Leland
George E. Wilson
Charles Cottrell
Loren’ B. Cox
C. H. Williamson
Robert Switzer
Jerome Christie
T. J. Clarke
Local Fall Fest Promos and Society Notes
Local items report festivities and society happenings. Giles brothers offer a piano deal in Springfield as prominent residents attend events at the state fair. A: Halbach Schroeder Co advertises coats and towels, with new stock and special prices. Rev Father Guthausen vacationing in Springfield. The steamer Keokuk swaps excursion to a reverse ride for the circus crowd.
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tralbach-Schroeder Co
EP. Allen
Springfield
Parrell
Ertle Hall
Charles F. Eichenauer
Amelia
Kansas
Nebraska
Halbach- Schroeder Co
Harvey Riggs
A. F. Odell
Twin Springs
G. Guthausen
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Ded Schatside
Eighth and
Jefferson
Halbach-Schroeder Fey
Keokuk
Che’ Circus
Former Quincyan Drowns in Wisconsin River
Joseph E. Gray, 48, formerly of Quincy, longtime worker for Yokem near Rockport, drowned Tuesday afternoon after apparently falling from his boat on the Wisconsin River. His body was recovered about 11 p.m. by a dredge crewman. Gray left two daughters, Myrtle Bowers of Kinderhook and Mrs Frank Brinkman of Hannibal, and spent much of his life around Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph ‘E. Gray
Quincy
W.et. Yokem
Rockport
Rockport Times
Gray
Myrtle Bowers
Kinderhook
Frank Brinkman
Hannibal
Joseph E. Gray
Yokem
Quarantine Declared Against Chicago Area Livestock
Harrisburg Pennsylvania September 22 state livestock sanitary boards announced a quarantine due to foot and mouth disease affecting Chicago and northern Illinois. The ban covers cattle sheep and swine and stops shipments into the state from that region for immediate slaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State Livestock Sanitary Boards
Chicago
Bombarding Serbian Frontier by Austro Hungarian Forces
German and Austrian artillery are bombarding Serbian positions along the Macva frontier in the northwest corner of Serbia. The Austro German bombardment now extends along virtually the entire northern frontier, following heavy fighting in the area last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaduarters
London
Serbia
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Giles Bros
Ss. Fourth Street
Quincy, LL
Jack i Co
Jack, Senne
Nell Pay
Railfus
Bull Brewing Co
Nok
Ming
W. P. Morris
Baptist Young ‘People’s Society
Arthur Rooks
George M Potter
Shurleff College of
Upper Alton
Timewell Society
Oliver Reed
Luther Memorial Church
Marquisette Ford
Ise
China
Wilton
Axminster
Saller
Cath
Cadillac
Giles “Bros
George HL. “Schaeffer
Swi
Jack Bessey
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