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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1919
Page
2
Secretary Baker urged seven welfare organizations to continue assisting the troops for three to four more months or until the army can assume the responsibility, indicating a planned extension into early 1920.
Camp Point residents report social visits, family travel, and church actions. Ruby Rainier returns from a week with parents as Chicago relatives visit Hezekiah Henry and others. Rev Grummon leaves for Pittsfield. funeral services for Richard Curry conducted. C E revival planned. Busy week includes meetings, serveral trips to Quincy and Mendon, a bazaar plan for December, and a Des Moines Walk Over employee photo note.
Miss Alice White heads to Chicago for Moody Institute training. Miss Minnie Lofters visits Miss Nora Clarke in Pittsfield. Hayward Hough stays with his mother in Pittsfield while employed in Quincy. Mrs. Geisendorfer visits family in Pittsfield. Clara Ward travels to Springfield for two weeks with relatives. Thelma Rehrig visits relatives in Pittsfield. Teresa Malada returns from St. Louis and Jacksonville. W S Binns attends business in Kansas City. Mrs. Hinns visits Coleridge in Moberly. Mrs. Parker goes to St Peter for winter. Prof. VanCleve of Macomb to organize teacher extension class here. Jacob Windmiller to spend winter in Fort Worth with daughter. Mrs. Harriet Conrad and Pearl Vertrees attend Baptist district meeting in Kinderhook. Mrs. McKinney of Barry visits Pittsfield. Quincy High faces Pittsfield High in football here.
Friday’s program for Pike County soldiers is part of the entertainment plan for homecoming day amid rain. Miss Helen Worthington becomes bookkeeper for L D Hirsheimer and Bros cigar store. C E Gay of Atlas township registers his fine farm in Atlas and Rose townships under Circuit Clerk John C Pinsmore as Bonanza arm.
Freer collection donor PW Konndleseur died after an apoplectic stroke. He recently presented a time ago to the Smithsonian in Washington and bequeathed 1,000,000 dollars for a building to house the collection. He was 69 years old.
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