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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1917

Page

4

War Library Fund Aims To Arm Reediness Across Camps

The Adams County Library committee is raising funds to reach 1800 dollars for the war library drive. Local organizations like the Knights of Columbus and business sites will host branches in camps and on main streets to serve soldiers, sailors, and veterans. The drive asks every citizen to give what they can to support recreation and relief for troops.

Quincy Adams County Knights of Columbus War Library Council C. A. Hut Knights of Columbuilding Canents Uncle Sam

Boniface Bowling League Formed by St C Social Club

An 16 member Boniface Bowling League was organized at a St C Social Club meeting in the club room at 121 North Eighth. A new constitution with rules and season prizes was adopted. Wolf elected president Zang secretary Ehrhardt juror. Captains named Zang Wolf Tesleisner Ehrhardt Cyril Li Hartman. Season opens Monday Oct 8 with a practice game.

Owling League St. c North Eighth D Wolf Zang Joe Ehrhardt Carl Zang Fred Wolf Tesleisner Cyrilli Bernard Hartman Sill

Amunity Meeting October 4 Discuss Civic Improvements

A unity meeting of the organization, formed by the council and four bodies of Quincy, will meet next Thursday in the Chamber of Commerce. The group plans civic improvements and street repairs, with a bond proposal on the agenda. Membership drives were announced for the Oak camp of the Royal Inbors, with a large class to be admitted on the first Thursday in November. The camp will hold a meeting at Eagles hall on Friday night, October 19.

Com Chamber of Commerce Quincy Royal Inbors Hagles Hall

Vollbracht Declared Guilty In Camp Point Assault

William Vollbracht Camp Point postmaster was found guilty by a circuit court jury of assaulting L. O. Sutton station agent of the C B & Q. Sentencing to be announced. Also Thornberry pleaded guilty to assault with a knife and Lea Cottrell pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Jury list exhausted.

William Vollbracht Camp Point Voltbracht L. O. Sutton Sutton Vollbracht Thornbe Arthur Thornberry George Meyer

Quincy Boys Camp Life Near Logan Camp Houston

An Army letter from Harry Canfield of the Quincy company at Camp Logan Houston describes busy tree cutting near the camp and a nickname shift from Logan to igogen. He notes a 16 week encampment with a possible move to France if peace fails, recalls scenic Ozark passages and Arkansas cotton regions, and mentions a $50 heist at Ft. Smith. He adds limited town visits and beds filled with lizards or rattlesnakes as dangers.

Harry Canfield Quincy Company Camp Logan Houston Texas Logan Ozark Mountains Arkansas Springfield Ft. Smith Ark Ft. Worth Canfield Wingerter France Quincy New York

Quincy's Pulse Renounces Will Mary

L Gelbert widow of Louis Gelbert a farmer who died after a hay fall near Quincy last July renounces provisions of his will in county court and sues in partition against State Savings Loan Trust executor and heirs for a one half interest in farming land The Board of Directors and regatta committee of the South Side Boat club meet to set banquet date and award trophies The Board of Review holds its last court house meeting with taxpayers cases under consideration but little work expected.

Mary. L. Gelbert Louis Gelbert Quincy State Savings, Loan & Trust Company Board of Directors South Side Boat Club Board of Review Court House

Auto Damaged by Fire In City Street Scene

An automobile delivery truck owned by George Sanders grocer was slightly damaged by fire on Sixteenth between Cherry and Chestnut streets at 8 o clock Thursday night. A still alarm sent Fire Company No. 2 rushing to the scene.

George Sanders Cherry Chestnut Streets

Edina Banker Nance to Headline Golden Reunion Speech

E. E. Nance of Edina Missouri state bank examiner and noted speaker on community questions will be principal speaker at the Union school reunion near Golden this Saturday.

Nance E. E. Nance Edina Union School

Home Guard Effort Aims To Form In Golden

Home Guards for Golden Hubbard spoke in Golden Thursday night to raise a home guard company. Organizing a unit aims to match well organized groups in Mendon and Plainville. Carpenters Wame Delegates Abe Knuff and Charles Langdon were elected Thursday night as delegates to the Thiavis State Federation of Labor convention in Joliet next month.

Golden S. A. Hubbard Mendon Plainville Carpenters Wame Aben Knuff Charles Langdon Carpenters’ Union Thiavis State Federation of Labor Joliet

Supreme Court Rejects Mata Hari Appeal

PARIS Sept 28 The supreme court refused the Dutch dancer Mata Hari who was condemned to death as a spy by court martial The revision court martial had allowed an appeal but the supreme court denied it leaving the death sentence intact.

Paris Supreme Court Mata Hari

Chilean cabinet resigns in Chile

Chilean cabinet resigned on Thursday in Santiago after a government reshuffle. Prime Minister and ministers stepped down amid political pressure, with caretaker leadership likely to steer during the transition. The move comes as Chilean politics face calls for broader reforms and stability.

Chile Santiago

Children Invited to East End Church Revival Night

Rev L C Mauck announces tonight is children nights with central rows reserved for school children. Thursday featured an Oboe solo by Mr Carter and a vocal by Mrs F J Rogers. Attendees asked to bring the Bob Jones Hymns for Sunday services.

L. C. Mauck East End Carter F. J. Rogers First Christian Church Bob Jones

Warrant Issued for Ferdinand Hauff Over False Affidavit

Sheriff seeks Ferdinand Hauff former owner of Quincy Awning and Tent at 333 1 2 Hampshire Street on a warrant for making a false affidavit. Accuses him of swearing the business was free of encumbrance when sold to Samuel Baldwin and Anton Padovic. Warrant allegedly filed by a traveling agent of a pot supplier, name not remembered.

Ferdinand Hauff Quincy Awning and Tent Company Hampshire Street Hauff Samuel Baldwin Anton Padovic

Important meeting Saturday of T. P. A.

Post A, T. P. A. will hold a Saturday evening meeting in the Elks club room. Discussion will cover the Seventh and Elm Streets lot ordered graded two months ago, with plans for trees and a playground. Also on the agenda are the adoption of a new constitution and by laws and a report on organizing a benevolent society.

Post A Elks’ Club Seventh Elm Streets Board of Trustees

Illinois Cafe Opens After Owner Closure

Illinois cafe at 523 Hampshire street reopened by former owner James Leach who kept a mortgage on the property. C. W. Owens of St. Louis will manage the cafe. most staff retained. Operations to run for a week or two as before with planned interior changes.

Illinois Cafe Hampshire Street Jame Enloe Ofankruptcy James Leach C. W. Owens St. Louis Leach

Quincy Soldiers Mobilized and Desertion Handling

ES Shrapnel Edwin Braun of 925 South Twelfth street joined Battery B 339th field artillery at Camp Dodge Des Moines. Six Quincy boys in the battery are Daly Wustrow Heidbreder Danhouse Hull Luckenhill others in the same regiment. Orleo Starnes of 230 North Fifth street was arrested in Chicago for desertion from Company E Springfield and was sent back with his mother securing a discharge. He resumes work as a motion picture operator at the Quincy theater.

Edwin Braun South Twelfth Street Camp Dodge Des Moines 339Th Field Artillery Quincy Daly Wustrow Heidbreder Danhouse Hull Luckenhill Orleo Starnes North Fifth Street Chicago Company E Springfield Quincy Theater

Mrs Barnard Receives Message on Sommers Patrol Duty

Mrs H Barnard of Front and Oak streets received a letter from First Gunner Johnson of the torpedo boat Sommers. He says the ship’s anticipated voyage was only patrol duty and the Quincy pay on board would not cross the ocean on this trip. He reports Mr McReay is the father of a new baby and Mrs McReay left Quincy for New Orleans to be with her husband.

H. Barnard Front and Oak Streets Gunner Johnson Sommers Quincy McReay McRoay New Orleans

Williams son to report for aviation service in St Louis

Robert Williams, son of Dr and Mrs W W Williams, passed the examination for the aviation service and received orders Thursday to report in St Louis at once. He will take the federal oath there and, after a few days, be sent to the Omaha aviation training school. His parents expect a short home visit before training.

Robert Williams W. W. Williams Aviation Service St. Louis Omaha

Wortham in Pensacola Army Life Reports Good Health

D. 8. Wortham, now in the aviation section of the signal corps of the army stationed at Pensacola Florida, writes that he is in good health and is enjoying army life.

D. 8. Wortham Signal Corps of the Army Pensacola, Fla

Local officer on furlough and new enlistment orders

Lieut. Robinson colored from 901 Vine Street arrived Wednesday evening on a three day furlough from Danville Illinois where his company is stationed. He spent one day with his daughter Frances who graduated from Quincy High School last June and is now attending college in northern Illinois. He is in charge of 130 men at Danville and states that the government has issued new orders requiring each company to have 250 privates four lieutenants and two captains.

Robinson Vine Street Danville Ill Frances Quincey High School Illinois

Cornell President Denounces Pacifists At Reopening

Ithaca N Y Sept 28 President Tacob Gould Schuman of Cornell denounces pacifists as muddle headed and pigeon livered and short sighted in front of 8858 students at the university reopening.

Ithaca N. Y Tacob Gould Schuman Cornell

Charles Liebman Old Merchant of Quincy Succumbs

Charles Liebman a longtime Quincy grocer and butcher died at 8 30 p m Thursday at 121 1 2 North Sixth Street from myocarditis and nervous prostration following months of illness Born November 18 1861 in Bellville Illinois he was 45 years 10 months and 9 days old He came to Quincy at age ten and lived there the rest of his life He married Elizabeth Miller on November 17 1882 in Quincy He operated at 118 North Sixth Street from 1882 for twenty years then moved to 119 North Sixth Street in 1902 where he continued in the butcher business until retirement four years ago He was the last of the old Midway merchants He belonged to Gem City Camp M W A He left his wife two sons Arthur J and Carl L of Quincy a daughter Mrs William A Schwindeler a brother Fred Liebman in Richmond Indiana four sisters Mrs Treb Messick Chicago Mrs Mary Oakland Richmond Indiana Mrs E D Miller Brooklyn New York and Mrs Emma Berry Quincy Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Charles Liebman Maine Hampshire Streets North Sixth Street Bellville Ill Quincy Elizabeth Miller Liebman Midway Gem City Camp Arthur J Carl L William A. Schwindeler Fred Liebman Richmond Ind Treb Messick Chicago Mary Oakland E. D. Miller Brooklyn N. Y Emma Berry

Funeral of Mrs. William A. Stewart in Toledo

The funeral for Mrs. William A. Stewart, who died Tuesday in Toledo Ohio, was held Thursday at 3 30 pm in Daugherty chapel with Rev W O Shank of Central Baptist Church officiating. A large attendance and fine floral offerings marked the service. Pallbearers were Charles Bagby J W Sinnock David Wilcox and a Mr Roach. Burial followed at Woodland Cemetery.

William A. Stewart Toledo Daugherty W. O. Shank Central Baptist Church Charles Bagby J. W. Sinnock David Wilcox Mr. Roach Woodland Cemetery

Burial Planned for Mrs. James Stell in Kansas City

The burial for Mrs. James Stell, who died Tuesday in a Kansas City hospital after weeks with typhoid fever, will take place this afternoon at Barkley Cemetery in Kansas City. She was 40, daughter of Barton and the late Mrs. Young of Bethel. Her husband, her mother, and several sisters, including Mrs. John Hansbrough of Palmyra, survive her.

James Stell Kansas City Barkley Cemetery Barton Young Bethel John Hansbrough Palmyra

Funeral for Mrs Doland Held at Grace Methodist

The funeral for Mrs. B H Doland, who died from a skull fracture after stepping from a Highland Park street car in motion Saturday night, was held at 3 30 p m Thursday in Grace Methodist church. Rev G L Losh officiated as a large crowd attended. A quartet sang and floral offerings were noted. Burial followed at Greenmount cemetery. Roy Doland of Los Angeles attended.

B. H. Doland Highland Park Street Grace Methodist Church G. L. Losh Laura Schultz Jesse Howe Otho Arnold FE. H. Menke E. A. Mollenhauer J. L. Howe J. A. Rottmayer J.C. Whitefeld Greenmount Cemetery Roy Doland Los Angeles Cal

Funeral of Mrs Anna Metzger Held at Home

The funeral was held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at 518 Spring Street. Rev Paul Langhorst of St Peter's Evangelical church officiated. The Salem church quartet sang. Burial followed in Woodland cemetery. Bearers were Henry Slocum Rudy Kiefer George Stipp Lawrence Amen J J Markland and Bryan Moore.

Anna Metzger Spring Street Paul Langhorst St. Peter's Evangelical Church Salem Church Woodland Cemetery Henry Slocum Rudy Kiefer George Stipp Lawrence Amen J. J. Markland Byran Moore

Quincy church meeting and canvassing events noted

The Quincy district congregations plan meetings at Christ Congregational church next Monday and Tuesday. Rev. I W Bingaman will canvass five Roseville churches on Oct 4 and speak at a Peoria banquet on Oct 5. Mrs Garnett Smith’s class surprised Mrs Kibler, a new Quincy resident, on Tuesday. An old fashioned testimony meeting moved to Thursday at the Fast End church. A children’s meeting is slated for Friday evening.

Quincy District of Congregational Churches Christ Congregational Church I. W. Bingaman Luther Memorial Church Roseville Peoria Peoria Christian Endeavor Union Fast End

Ladies Aid Meeting at Beth el German Church Home

The Ladies' Aid society of the Beth el German church met at Mrs. J. Pohlmann's home on Monroe Street. Routing business was discussed and light refreshments followed in the afternoon.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Bethel German Church

Pastor and wife welcomed at First German church reception

Members of the First German church met their new pastor and his wife Rav and Mrs. David S Wahl at a Thursday evening reception in the church parlors. A varied program featured Missen Isa bel Ebert and Bator Mills with a piano solo and a quartet presenting several pleasing selections.

First German Church Rav David S. Wahl Missen Isabel Ebert Bator Mills

Triangle Bible Class Meeting At Presbyterian Church

Mrs Robert Halbach of 2221 Maine will host the Triangle Bible class of the Presbyterian church at its regular meeting this afternoon.

Robert Halbach Maine Triangle The Presbyterian Church

No Change in Fifth under New Army Plan

Brigadier General Henry Hill from Camp Logan Houston Texas said in a telegram to The Whig that the Fifth Infantry from Quincy will not have officers affected nor will the local company be materially changed by the war department reorganization. The Whig had asked Wednesday about changes under the plan.

United States Army War Department Fifth Infantry Quincy Henry Hill Camp Logan Houston Texas Hill

Liberty Loan Bonds Still Awaited Here

Quincy banks await shipment of the new Liberty loan bonds expected daily. The Clearing House association reports the bonds consigned from St. Louis but not yet received at banking hours end. The second campaign runs October 1 to 27 with a meeting soon to arrange sale plans and appoint committees.

Quincy Quincy Clearing House Association St. Louis Clearing House Association

Quincy Mayor Inspects Street Work Progress

Mayor J. A. Thompson spent hours Thursday inspecting street improvement projects across Quincy with emphasis on Cherry street. He expressed satisfaction with progress in the city thoroughfares and praised the crews pushing the work with vigor.

J. A. Thompson Quincy Cherry Street Thompson

Cunnane Couple Celebrates 30th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William J Cunnane mark thirty years of marriage in a modest observance. Their daughter Ellen is in Chicago and son George serves with the Machine Gun company while Mrs Wallace Ryan remains the only child in town. Mr Cunnane, from County Roscommon Ireland, has long been part of the Cunnane restaurant in Quincy.

William J. Cunnane Ellen Cunnane Chicago George Machine Wallace Ryan Cunnane County Roscommon Ireland Quincy

Wadoo Announces Details of Second U.S. Liberty Loan

A wartime notice outlines terms for a second Liberty Loan including possible conversion, taxation exemptions, and bond redemption rules. Subscriptions must reach the treasury or a federal bank by Oct. 27 1917 with staged payments and optional bond exchanges beginning Nov. 15, 1919. The campaign targets at least ten million subscribers and over five billion dollars in subscriptions.

Treasury Department Washington D. C Federal Reserve Bank United States Federal Reserve

Mrs Hessler Organizes Adams County Home Improvement Clubs

Mrs Maude C Hessler assistant leader of the state home improvement work reports success in organizing home improvement clubs in Adams county She will speak to women in Columbus and to Camp Point and Mendon Lima clubs were formed with officers elected including Mrs O N Gay and Mrs O P Spencer The following lists name members and directors for Melrose Shiloh Payson and Bluff Hallis churches communities involved this week in the effort led by Emma Luthin in the farm adviser's office.

Maude C. Hessler Adams County Columbus Camp Point Mendon Lima O. N. Gay O. P. Spencer Farmer” Rusk Jes Hessler Emma Luthin Hessler Melrose Township Hugh Reeder Ruth Wheeler Esther Reeder W. F. Coe William H. Perkins E. D. Humphrey John Abbott D. L. Lindsey Caspar Mast Shiloh Payson Township Ed N. Larimore D. A. Stratton J. Q. Grant McCarl Lulu House McCumber Humphrey Larimore L. M. Morrison S. A. Baker Victoria Hall W. C. Baker Bluff Halis Church Anna Schnellbecher Minnie Groh Flossie Politsch Misa Anna Loos Laura Speckhart G. F. Reich William Beckman William Fritzemeier Payson C. H. Rankin Henry Seymour George Fischer Edith A. Robbins E. P. Maher Anna Conrad

Sailors From Quincy To Rejoin Kansas On Duty

Five Quincy youths D J Grubb Theodore McPheeters Conrad McPheeters and the Woltering brothers depart to join the U S battleship Kansas after visiting relatives The group includes Theodore McPheeters who married Helen Fuhrman on the visit Fifty Quincy boys are aboard the Kansas The Chaddock school boys will gather beans for the Rotary club harvesting eleven acres with six already collected in a two team contest and the club arranged for students to finish the harvest

Quincy D. J. Grubb Theodore Conrad McPheeters Woltering Brothers United States Kansas Theodore McPheeters Helen Fuhrman Long Island N. Y Chaddock School Rotary Club

Two Fined in Court for Harboring Unlicensed Dog

John P. Hayes faced arraignment in Police Judge Reardon's court on a harboring an unlicensed dog complaint by Rudy Kauffman. he pleaded guilty and was fined with costs 4.25 dollars. Bessie Ward also was fined 2 dollars plus costs for intoxication and a street car disturbance.

John P. Hayes Reardon Rudy Kauffman Bessie Ward

Police seek man after tire theft from Hartman Brothers

The police are seeking a Negro suspect after a Thursday theft where an automobile tire was taken from the upholstery shop Hartman Brothers. The incident appears to involve a single perpetrator and is under active investigation by local authorities.

Hartman Brothers

Hearing Held In Shiver Industrial Case In Chicago

Commissioner Healey of Chicago held a hearing Thursday at the courthouse on the claims of George Shiver who was injured in the Lusk livery stable. Shiver says a fall broke his leg and made it shorter. The decision will be made by the industrial commission in a body.

Shiver Healey Chicago Court House George Shiver Lusk

Boys Not Runaways From Madison School Taken to Hannibal

William Boyce and Arthur Junkerman, both 12 and 13, reported they did not run away but were picked up by a strange man in a large automobile near Madison school on Wednesday afternoon. The man drove them to Hannibal and dumped them in a strange city penniless, after which they telephoned their friend’s father at 2224 State street. He recovered them Thursday evening after traveling to Hannibal. The boys did not know the driver’s name.

William Boyce Arthur Junkerman Madison School Hannibal William Junkerman State Street

Hamp shire street east of 18th in bad shape

A Quincy Auto Club officer said public attention is drawn to Hamp shire Street east of 18th as it wrecks due to a poor cement coat that dissolved, cracked and wore into bad condition. Frank A. Fischer died in Denver and left his estate to his mother Euphemia Fischer of Quincy. probate named her executrix. The Duhkolt estate shows $3,171 in cash in the probate inventory.

Quincy Auto Club Hampshire Street 18Th Frank Fischer Frank A. Fischer Denver Euphemia Fischer Quincy

Levi Returns From St Louis Chamber Trip

George Levi president of the Chamber of Commerce returned Thursday from a visit to St Louis where he was entertained by St Louis Chamber of Commerce members and others. He said St Louisans who heard of the Carthage trip approved the method of cementing friendship between large cities and neighboring communities.

Levi St. Louis George Levi Chamber of Commerce St. Louie

Campbell will divides estate among Campbell children

In Ursa township Mrs Tennett Jane Campbell filed Thursday her will. She leaves Pearl Pollock $100 and divides the remaining estate among five children named Samuel Foreman T Lillie Campbell Ada Francis and Mary Mulligan.

Red Cross Benefit Vaudeville Opens In Highland Park

The vaudeville program for Red Cross aid runs tonight and Saturday in Highland Park. The event features The Peerless Quartet, Dorothy Dayton and a large cast including Dorothy Durant Edith Baker and many others with piano acts including Inna Chumbley and William Livingston. Proceeds aid Adams county Red Cross Christmas fund for local boys in the military.

Highland Park Red Cross Waya and Means Peerless Dorothy Dayton Childshood Dorothy Durant Edith Baker Virginian Rocksman Betty Castle Adelaide Richardson Marie Reidy Dorothy Selner Sons and Daughters of America Mrs. C. C. Spencer William Becker Eleanor Elia Helen Reticker Dorothy Boswell Virginia Reticker Jeannette Burrows Constance Ellis Anna Whitney Bonita Urban Dorothy Morehead Inna Chumbley William Livingston Roman Arnold Tom Burrows George Reeves Esther Mills Pat Pfeiffer Mr. Pfeiffer Chamber of Commerce Glee Club South Side Adams County The

Maywood Cow Club to Auction 71 Hereford Cattle

The Maywood Cow Club will sell 71 Hereford cows and calves belonging to the Children's Cow Club of the Bank of Maywood. The sale, first of its kind in Lewis county, starts at 10 o'clock Saturday in Maywood and is expected to draw a large crowd. H. L. Loudermilk, bank cashier, leads a team of assistants.

Children’s Cow Club Bank of Maywood Maywood Lewis County H. L. Loudermilk

Broadway Merchants Allow Stag Bills in Timmerwilke Shop

Members of the Broadway and Twelfth Street Merchants' association met in Timmerwilke's barber shop Thursday night and approved bills presented for the stag entertainment held last Sunday. Twenty members attended and no other matters of consequence were discussed.

Broadway and Twelfth Street Merchants’ Association Timmerwilke

Police Phone System Given Satisfaction

City officials praise Charles Duncan for restoring eighteen fire and police alarm boxes to working order with two remaining out of commission. Alder men commended his rapid progress at a council meeting and Mayor Thompson seeks skilled electrician to assist in finishing the task.

Charles Duncan Duncan Thompson

Weather Outlook for Midwest States

Illinois expects partly cloudy skies Friday and Saturday with warmer temperatures in the north and west on Friday. Missouri remains generally fair Friday and Saturday with a warm Friday. Iowa shows generally fair conditions Friday and Saturday with warmer air in the east and south.

Illnois Missouri Iowa

River Forecast Shows Short Rise This Fall

Fall river forecast indicates rainfall will lift river levels for about two days. At Hamnubal and Louisiana the rise is expected to be about one third of a foot.

Hamnubal Louisiana

Classified ads fragment with mixed job and sale notices

An OCR fragment lists a wanted ad seeking an intelligent girl for office work with no typing required from Gibus Letter Co., and a sale offer for two baby pigs weighing about 75 lbs at a Blacksmith shop near 24th and State.

STW Gererst Gibus Letter Co Hampahire Street 24Th State Shap

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