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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1919

Page

8

Social calendar notes in Quincy events and visits

A run of social gatherings fills Quincy scenes with bridge club wins, birthday parties, teas, and visits. Guests include Miss Adelaide Richardson, Miss Constance Ellis, Miss Jeanette Burrows, and others as residents host and travel to Kansas City Sioux City and Chicago for weddings, funerals, and family occasions across the week.

Quincy Ida Moody Kansas City City Maud Hughes

Luncheon honors Miss Irma Bastert before April wedding

Miss Estert hosts a luncheon for Miss Irma Bastert with guests Mrs. Jack Cruttenden Mrs. Tom Adams Mrs. Chester Poling Mrs. Joseph McCrory Mrs. A. Q. Harris and Mrs. Russel Williams Leaves for Chicago and other society notes include voter instruction by the Women’s political club several social gatherings and travels of local women to Chicago Champaign Moline Hannibal and Detroit

Estert Jj. A. S. Ehart Irma Bastert McCullough Winters Ehart Jack Cruttenden Tom Adams Chester Poling Joseph McCrory A. Q. Harris Russel Williams Miss Bastert S. Boyd Castle Monday South Twenty-fourth Street Irman Bastert Castle A. C. Harris Guido Jones

Weddings of Myrtle Newell and Bertha Sicrasse

Miss Myrtle Newell daughter of Mrs Minnie Newell and David Maxwell of Coshocton Ohio married at 11 AM in the Lu ther Memorial church parsonage by Rev I W Ringaman attended by Miss Laura Newell and Miss Ada Newell. After a dinner they depart for Omaha and expect to live in Chicago or Omaha. Miss Bertha Sicrasse daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Lange and Alfred B Snyder of Portland Oregon married at the Lange home Monday morning officiated by Rev O H Horn with Attendants Miss Filen Rossiter and Arthur Alexander. Snyder recently discharged from the army and they will reside in Quincy after a short wedding trip.

As. C. Henry Folgate Newcomb Prentice Abbott Myrtle Newell Minnie Newell Jersey Street David Maxwell Coshocton Ohio Luther Memorial Church I. W. Ringaman Laura Ada Newell Newell Omaha Neb Chicago Bertha Sicrasse Henry Lange South Fifth Street Alfred B. Snyder Portland Ore Lange Hume O. H. Horn St. James Church Filen Rossiter Arthur Alexander Snyder Quincey

Shilling and Sanders Wed in Keokuk Church

Miss Margaret Shilling and Claude A Sanders of Keokuk were married Saturday evening in the parsonage of the Congregational church by Rev. E A Thompson.

Cober Farrar marriage linked to Quincy ties

Friends of Miss Reba Farrar announce her marriage to William C. Cober of Murphysboro Illinois on March 27. They wed in Placentia California and will live in Murphysboro. Cober is an electrician in business with Miss Farrar’s brother, Harry Farrar. Mrs. Cober is a Quincy High School graduate with many local friends.

Cober-Farrar Reba Farrar William C. Cober Murphysboro Placentia Cal Cober Quincy Cobler Harry Farrar

Budden McGinley Tie the Knot in Hannibal Ceremony

Miss Terese Budden daughter of Mr and Mrs P Budden and Rolla McGinley both of Loraine were married Saturday at 1 30 pm in Hannibal by Judge J H Totsch. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Rufus Owen who were married four weeks ago. The bride wore a blue serge suit and they will reside in Quincy and begin housekeeping at once.

New Motor For Organ At St. Peter Evangelical Church

Church notices report Vermont Street Methodist revival meetings to run two weeks from Sunday with daily services and city wide prayer. St. Peter Evangelical confirms organ motor use last week and confirms confirmation class examination Sunday morning. Community events include church meetings, picnics, socials and aid society gatherings across multiple congregations with listed hosts and organizers.

Sermon At Unitarian Church by Rev Eleanor Gordon

Rev Eleanor Gordon of Hamilton Illinois delivered a pleasing sermon at the Unitarian church Sunday morning and may return later in the month to preach again. Community groups list meetings including Aid Society of the First Christian church Wednesday and Ruth and Naomi society Thursday. Young People’s club of the Congregational church to meet Thursday evening to plan a candy sale. A G C B C girls from Vermont Street M E church hiked to Chaddock Boys school Saturday afternoon. William Schlagenhaus to speak at Bethel Methodist church homecoming Thursday evening. Guild of St John cathedral to meet Friday at 3 pm.

Vermont Street The Presbyterian Church Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society Addie Feld Dorcas Guild Luther Memorial Church Christian Endeavor Society Unitarian Eleanor Gordon Hamilton, Ill Aid Society Aid Society of the First Christian Church Ruth and Naomi Society Young People's Club Congregational Church Miller and Arthur Drug Store G.C. B C M. E J. H. Crafton Chaddock Boys School William Schlagenhaus Bethel Methodist Church

Newfoundland Isolated By Sea Blockade

April 1 Newfoundland is cut off from Canada as a sea blockade surrounds the island. Steamer traffic has been unable to penetrate the inland tea fields for over a week, leaving Newfoundlanders without communication or passage.

Newfoundland BT. Johns N. F New Foundland Canada Fea

Vote for George H Wilson Justice of the Supreme Court

The notice promotes George H Wilson as the Adams county candidate for Justice of the Supreme Court. It notes Wilson has 28 years of practice in Quincy and urges voting on April 1. It mentions local figures aiding get out the votes and references various residents and related events in the area.

River veteran Captain W. W. Kinnear dies in Burlington

Captain W. W. Kinnear, aged 83 and a veteran river man, died at his Burlington Iowa home on Sunday afternoon. He was a dean among Mississippi river men and his passing marks the end of an era in river trading.

Burlington Iowa W. W. Kinnear

Sloan's Pain Relief Ad

Get Sloan's for your pain relief. Try it on stiff joints sore muscles sciatic pain rheumatic twinge or lame back for quick soothing relief. Won't stain skin or waste time in application. Large bottle is economical. Available at your druggist. 30c 6c $1.20.

Draft Completed For Labor Convention Pact

London March 31 the completed draft of the convention creating a permanent organization for promoting labor interests and international regulation of labor conditions consists of forty one articles. The first chapter outlines the organization which will include a general conference of representatives and an international labor office. Meetings of the general conference will be held at least once yearly.

London

Record of Advisers in Delegates for Women’s Rights

A fragmented note discusses that an employer's delegate may be accompanied by advisers and that at least one adviser should be a woman when women's rights are involved. It references population density in the United States, noting twelve times as dense as some comparison.

United States Illinois Quincy

Prominent Doctors Praise Phosphated Iron Remedy

A physician praised Phosphated Iron as the top iron prescription for weak nerves and poor blood. Testimonials claim renewed health, better sleep, appetite, and energy, with a warning to buy only capsule form from Owl Drug Store and leading druggists.

OWL Drug Store

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