Adjutant General Here Sunday to Assign Space in Armory
Col. F S Dickson inspected the new state armory on Jersey street and assigned quarters for the Second Brigade and various units. Co F Fifth Regiment I N G Naval Reserves John Wood Post G A R and the Fifth Regiment band will use spaces on the first floor while enlisted men occupy the second floor. The armory board was formed to manage sub rentals and finance upkeep with public dances and conventions planned in the large drill hall.
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State Armory
Jersey Street
Illinois Naval Reserves
John Wood
G.A. R
Co. I
F. S. Dickson
Springfield
Ilinois
H. R. Hill
Naval Reserves
F.S. Dickson
Henry R. Hill
Yarbrough
C. D. Center
Dale Kilburn
James. Beatty
Fifth Infantry
Alexander
W. A. Johnson
Bock and Edwards
Naval Reserve Division
John Wood Post
G. A.R
Adam Hild
H. €. Turner
Halsey Osborn
Fifth Regiment
Benjamin ‘Southcott
Court reviews probation cases under new law
Judge Albert Akers of the circuit court examined offenders on probation and terminated Felker’s probation for leaving the state. Others, including Faulkner, McCann, Schutte, Gross, George, Korte, Thompson, Barlow, Sartorius, and Felker, face renewed scrutiny or extended deadlines. Faulkner to answer today on alleged breach of terms.
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Albert —Akers
Charles Faulkner
Lulu McCann
Ernest Schutte
Frank Gross
Albert George
Henry Korte
James Thompson
Henry Barlow
Leo Sartorius
Grover Felker
Felker
Sartorius
Faulkner
Ministers Hold Annual Meeting in Quincy Federation
Rev A LeGrand pastor of the Vermont Street Baptist church was elected president of the Council of Quincy Federation of Churches at the annual meeting held at the Y M C A office last evening. Officers elected include Rev H W Trueblood as first vice president Rev W D Endres as second vice president LeRoy Bennett as recording secretary William V Martin as treasurer and J A Hanna as executive secretary. The group reviewed annual reports with satisfactory results and approved releasing evangelist Rev Ryan from his revival contract due to scheduling conflicts. The committee was authorized to seek another evangelist and a suitable speaker may be secured soon. Revival dates have not yet been set but are expected to be determined to fit local scheduling.
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A. LeGrand
Vermont Street’ Baptist Church
Council of Quincy Federation of Churches
J. A. Hanna
H. W. Trueblood
W. D. Endres
LeRoy .Bennett
William V. Martin
Ryan
Quincy
Tavener to Speak in Carthage During Fall Celebration
Carthage will host its fall celebration Thursday with a morning address by Congressman Clyde H Tavener starting at 10 45 a m The speech titled The Relation of the Government to the Manufacture of Munitions of War will be non political Officials are arranging to draw a large audience to hear his message and ensure a successful event.
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Statt-Corres
Carthage
Clyde.h. Tavener
Dinner fête marks first birthday of Phyllis O’Brien
Mr and Mrs Philip O Brien hosted many relatives at dinner last evening celebrating the first birthday anniversary of their daughter Phyllis.
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Philip O'Brien
Phyllis
Plymouth Refinery Project Meeting Held Last Night
Plymouth refinery project meeting occurred last night with no decision reached and plans to reconvene. Attendees reviewed proposed milestones but no actionable steps were approved.
Oil refinery plan discussed by Plymouth oil men
Representatives of oil concerns attended a Plymouth gathering on September 27 to discuss building an oil refinery on site. No formal program was set, but broad support emerged and another meeting was planned as interest grows in refining oil locally.
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Plymouth
St Boniface and WOU Victorious In Parish League
Parish league at Shannon field produced two shutouts on Sunday. WOU defeated St Francis 1 to 0 as Rosway allowed one safte hit but errors marred the game. St Boniface beat St John’s 3 to 0 as both sides managed just two hits and loose defense drove the scoring.
Death toll from heart trouble in Coatsburg
Samuel Ervin Long of Coatsburg died of natural causes due to a weakened heart. A coroner's jury found the death in the Coatsburg cemetery where his sons Marion and J. R. Long were cutting trees. The 68 year old man was found gasping and died within minutes. he left a wife and five children.
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Samuel Ervin Long
Coatsburg
M. J. Haley
Marion
J. R. Long
Marion Long
First Christian Church marks 65 years of service
The First Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway celebrated 65 years with services, a decorated auditorium, and musical offerings led by May Farrar. Visitors heard brief remarks by Mrs T J Toof of New Jersey and a message from Rev Clyde Darsie, noting a history of pastors since 1857.
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First Christian Church
Ninth and Broadway
May Farrar
Aganist
Florence Brown
William Becker
S. J. Rogers
Henry Young
E. E. Akers
Holinois State Missionary Society
Ceramics Building Corner Stone Lays at Illinois
The University of Illinois laid the corner stone for a new Ceramics Building a three story facility with 67 by 189 feet ground area and a basement. Gov Edward Dunne and other dignitaries attended as speeches highlighted Illinois rich clays and need for skilled ceramic industry workers.
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University of Illinois
Illinois
Edward ‘F.dunne
Edward Orton, Jr
College of Engineering
Ohio State
Reunion of old Illinois guard associates at parade
Louis Fuelbier spotted Clyde Baker among the 101. Ranch parade crowd yesterday morning. The two men once served as trumpeters together in the Illinois National Guard here years ago. Baker has since moved into the show business and left the area about five years ago.
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Louis Fuelbier
101. Ranch
Clyde Baker
Mr. Fuelbier
Illinois National Guard
Baker
West Point Picnic Set for October Second
West Point Illinois schedules its sixth annual Christian church picnic for October 2. Bowen band music, opera house amusements, and the feature play Samson will entertain from morning to night. Orator Howard O Rocks will speak on The Current Indicator. Fried chicken meals will be served in the church basement with lunch stands on the grounds, prepared for up to 2,000 attendees.
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West Point
Ill
Christian Church
Bowen Band
Samson
Opera House
Howard O. Rocks
Cator
Injuries Prove Fatal in Burlington Train Wreck
Henry Fox, a Burlington fireman, died at St. Anthony's hospital in Chicago after injuries from Burlington train No. 55 wreck at Western Springs last Monday night. He had been in serious condition since the accident, with hopes of recovery fading late in the week.
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Chicago
Henry Fox
Burlington
Western Springs
St. Anthony's. Hospital
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New Armory
A. LE Grand
Vermont Street Baptist Church
Federation
Tavener
ST. Boniface and
W.O.U. Victorious
St. Francis
Samuel E. Long
Rev. Rose
William Hatch
A. H. Sims
James Lowe
J. R. Howe
T. J. Toof
J. B. Mayfield
N. Calvin
C. .B. Edgar
John M
Richard J. Barr
Forty
William D. Gates
Department of Ceramic Engineering
Edmund J. James
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Quincy Gas, Electric and Heating Co, H. C. Channon, Mer
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