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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1916

Page

6

Funeral and award notices from Carthage and Peoria

Death of Dr J H Callahan in Cedar Rapids after long illness follows forty five years of medical practice in Carthage. Funeral held in Cedar Rapids with family and friends sending heartfelt sympathy. Mrs J W Porter of Carthage re elected president of Illinois Christian Women’s Board of Missions at Peoria banquet. Porter to represent state at Des Moines international conference. Alma Horney reelected district secretary and Rev E M Smith re elected to board.

J. W. Porter Christian Women’s Board of Missions In Peoria Cedar Rapids Callahan Carthage Otis Springer Adams County Methodist Church Wm. Blender Martha Quinby Mamie Strimple Janesville Wis Wisconsin The Christian Church Illinois Des Moines Alma Horney Young People's Work E. M. Smith

Indoor Life Causes Unhealthy Fat And Loss Of Vitality

An article warns that staying indoors without fresh air or exercise leads to unhealthy fat and weakened oxygen transport in the blood. It suggests overweight individuals try Korean oil capsules from Miller & Arthur Drug Co after meals and before bed, claiming quick weight loss and renewed energy.

Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Prohibition candidate John R. Golden speaks at Carthage

Illinois Christian church in Golden, Carthage hosts Hon. John R. Golden a prohibition candidate for governor. He spoke Saturday afternoon at 1 30 in the court house park and his lecture drew attendance and praise. The item then records various local social notes and nearby travel, visits, and personal events including birthdays, visits, and business trips.

Illinois Christian Church Golden Carthage John R. Golden Prohibition Court House Park

Kidney Pills Restore Mrs Hartmeister’s Health

Mrs F E Hartmeister writes she suffered kidney trouble for two years and could hardly cook. After taking Foley Kidney Pills she felt like a new person. The ad warns many women ignore kidney symptoms and lists related aches and swelling as warning signs. Miller and Arthur Drug Co. sponsors the promotion.

F. E. Hartmeister Foley Miller & Arthur Drug Co Adv

Palmyra Hotel Sold for 20000 Dollars in Palmyra

In Palmyra on September 26 the Franklin hotel was sold to W L Hawker of Hunnewell Mo in a farm-for-property exchange valued at 25000 with the hotel and equipment totaling 20000. Hawker to take possession November 1 and John T White had recently bought the property at auction.

Palmyra St. Louis Good Roads Keokuk W. L. Hawker Hunnewell Franklin Hotel John T. White White Washington F. W. Lane Morthland State University of Missouri John Chadwell Quincy Main Street Stone Decatur Sabra Stone Court House Waterman

Death of Earl of Essex Finds Room in London

London report states the seventh Earl of Essex George Devereaux De Cape was found dead in bed Monday at age 59. He owned about 15 000 acres of land and had married his second wife Adeia Grant, daughter of Beaugstrmp Grant of New York, in 1893.

London Earl of Essex George Devereaux de Cape Iris Adeia Grant Beaugstrmp Grant New York

Amusements at City Theaters This Week

Amusements Empire Hippodrome opens Thursday with Ramona. On Wednesday October 4 Boston English Opera presents Martha. Orpheum Vaudeville Bijou features Humpty Dumpty Girls. Savoy shows Norma Talmadge and Tully Marshall in The Devil's Needle. Gim offers Laundry Liz. Leah Baird and Maurice Costello star Saints and Sinners. Mae Marsh in His Mother's Son. Dare Devil Bill screens. Belasco presents The End of the Trail with William Farnum. Quincy brings Frank Daniels in What Happened to Father. Star presents Warren Kerrigan in The Silent Battle. Princess shows The Smugglers with Donald Brian.

George W. Evans Crooked Creek W. O. Sharp Paul Westfall Arthur Evans Mt. Sterling Evans Ferris Fay Davis C. C. Vornholt Sarah Carroll Frank Gray West Point Gertrude Clampitt Earl DeHaven Burnside Roy Burner Keokuk Lytten Esther Steckel A. N. Smith R. B. Discus Charles Stanton Chicago Niagara Falls Buffalo N. C Detroit James W. Westfall Linus Cruise Blanche Cherrill Nelson Monmouth Tri Hoover Adams County Clayton Leah Corbin Leona Randall Lucene Booth J. A. Baird Addison R. L. Carlton Stillwell Carthage Fervis Samuel Mosley Als Frank A. Hart Quincy T. Tf. Quinn Ottumwa Quinn West Main Street Samuel Grave Roy Grove Gee Hummert and Sone Deve Bob R. D. Denton A. Wisehart Camp Point Daisy Bloomington Ola Huston Alvin Uaris P. FE. Paria Madeline Paria L. C. Cherril Empire-Hippodrome Ramona”film Boston English Opera Company Orpheum Vaudeville Bijou Humpty-Dumpty Girls Variety Savoy Norma Talmadge Tully Marshall Liz L Leah Baird Maurice Costello

Schanholtzer Funeral Attended by Community in Coatsburg

The Sept 26 funeral for Jacob W. Schanholtzer was held at 3 p.m. in the Coatsburg Methodist Church with Rev. Wallmeier officiating. Bearers included J. McMahon and Leo Cunningham among others. Modern Woodmen lodge members attended. Burial followed at Coatsburg cemetery. mourners included Mrs. Victor Bogard and two sons, Jacob of Arkansas and L. E. Schanholtzer of Canton, Ala.

Jacob Schanholtzer Arkansas L. E. Schanholtzer Canton Coatsburg Cemetery

Births announced for Brautigam Mason Pennewessel families

Born to Mr and Mrs Edward Brauti Bam f in Chicago a son. Mr and Mrs Brautigam are the parents. In 312 South Sixth Street. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Mason in 804 North Fifth Street Jason September 18. Born to Mr and Mrs Henry Pennewessel in 915 North Eighth Street a child born.

Edward Brauti- Bam Chicago Brautigam Anna Brautigam South Sixth Street Charles Mason North Fifth Street Jason Mrs Henry Pennewessel North Eighth Street

Birth Announcements From Local Homes This Week

A series of birth notices list daughters and sons born to local families. Names include Schulze at 1725 Maple Street. Meise at 809 North Tenth Street. Hays at 1401 Cherry Street. Chandler at 2010 Elm Street. Platt at North Fifth Street. Garoutte at 1229 Jersey Street, with birth dates Sept. 17 to Sept. 24 and hospital placement Blessing Hospital. A note adds a man recovering from a severe bout of love.

Schulze Maple Street Freda Meise North Tenth Street John Hays Cherry Street J. H. Platt North Fifth Street J. Garoutte Jersey Street Blessing Hospital

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J. H. Callahan Comiskey’s Hampshire Wright Olina EnChedesttn Fourth and Hampshire Sts Bay Street Railway Edgar Aleshire Ceretery LaHarpe Mary Conyers Etal Louisa Leifemnan Ralston Warsaw Geo. Egley Albert Egley Margaret M. Pentland W. A. Mussetter Jennie M. Worthen Roy M. Adams Presbyterian Church Eliza Haig Appanoose Fredericka F. King Augusta Township Thompson Lionberger Lal Clark Huddleston Homer T. Griffin Edward Ralph Farrell Powter Ada D. Hodges Sutter Herman Raymond Shoup Augusta Lela Harper William Betron Dallas City Goldie Avise Chester Eugene Burg Lahfarpe Mary Conkey Sharpe John A. Champlin Fountain Green Adda Ht Mortland Palmyra Hotel Haltbach-Schroeeder Ce Bijiou Humpty Dumpty Girls Empire Comedy Trio 4 Reels Pictures Matinaa Toby Leah Baird Schanholtzer Walter Chandler Elm Street S.S.S Nature Swift Specific Atlanta Toronto Montreal Wichigan Central Canadian Pacific Windsor Wolverine Fr Chicag Sealt Monatre Phloeg al Me Atlantic Express Michigan Central la Salle Street W. B. Jerome General Western Entral Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
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