Entertaining at Easter in Quincy Society
Mrs. Robert Williams hosted a dinner on Grove avenue in honor of Miss Elizabeth Wood of Palo Alto with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Mac Irwin and others. Various local families welcomed relatives visiting for Easter and many returned from colleges in Illinois and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Williams
Grove Avenue
Elizabeth Wood
Palo Alto
Cal
Mac Irwin
Russell Williams
Harvey Sprick
Frank Llewellyn
Charles Lee Weems
Side Talless Talks Ruth Cameron
A reader shares personal notes on defeating a cold, outlining a multi flank strategy. The author recommends rest, early bed with meals in bed, warm bedding, fresh air without exposure to drafts, gargles, nasal spray, bicarbonate soda routines, and prompt use of remedies. The piece emphasizes aggressive, early action and personal trial over formal medical advice.
Knox Glee Club to perform in Quincy concert
Knox College Glee Club members will visit Quincy next Tuesday for a concert at the First Congregational church in the evening. The Young Women’s club of the church has formed an entertainment committee to host the visiting group and its 22 members during the day. Knox alumni plan a dance afterward at the Boy Scout hall at Fourth and Jersey streets. The committee includes Mrs Finlay Carrott, Mrs H E Becker, Mrs F W Crane, Mrs Albert Stone, Mrs J H Bastett, Mrs Charles Bartlett, Mrs Emery Lancaster, Mrs O G Mull and Mrs Homer Swope. The women enjoyed a social time with games and refreshments after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox College Glee Club
Quincy
First Congregational Church
Young Women's Club
Knox
Boy Scout Hall
Fourth
Jersey Streets
Finlay Carrott
H. E. Becker
F. W. Crane
Albert Stone
J. H. Bastett
Charles Bartlett
Emery Lancaster
O. G. Mull
Homer Swope
Sowers Shaw Wedding at Central Baptist Church
Ira Sowers and Miss Marie Shaw wed Thursday evening in the pastor's study of Central Baptist Church. Rev. Robert Van Meigs officiated with attendants Mr. and Mrs. George Gubbins, Miss Bessie McCoy, Miss Hilda Tenhausen, Mrs. W. HL. Stinson, and Miss Ollie Newland. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John N. Shaw of Quincy. groom, son of John Sowers of Cyress. They will reside on a Cyress-area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Sowers
Marie Shaw
Central Baptist Church
Robert van Meigs
George Gubbins
Bessie McCoy
Hilda Tenhausen
W. HL. Stinson
Ollie Newland
John N. Shaw
Quincy
John Sowers
Cyress
Mrs. Sowers
Passion Services at Cathedral and Good Shepherd Today
Passion services at the Cathedral of St. John and the Church of the Good Shepherd will be held today at the usual hours. The Three Hours will be observed from 12 o'clock to 3 o'clock. Rev. George Long of Warsaw will conduct the Cathedral service, and Rev. Arthur W. Francis will lead the Good Shepherd service.
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Cathedral of St. John
Church of the Good Shepherd
George Long
Warsaw
the Good Shepherd
Dress Rehearsal Tonight for Foster Pageant in Armory
Dr. Long of Warsaw comes to Quincy for the full dress rehearsal of the Foster pageant to be staged Sunday afternoon in the Armory under Community Service. Miss Irma Knapheide Parker leads rehearsals with help from Miss Edith Robbing and chorus directed by Harry Morri son. Rehearsal starts 8:30 PM to avoid Good Friday services. county delegates from multiple units attend the school session.
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Dr. Long
Warsaw
Quincy
Armory
Community Service
Irma Knapheide Parker
Harry Morrison
Jessie Summers
Melrose
Ethel Sykes
Beverly
Hamil Veach
Clayton
Francis Vermilion
North East
D. B. Whitlock
Columbus
Miss Pruden Doing Y Work In Prague
Miss Elinor Pruden of Boston niece of Mrs EB Walker and Miss Mary Bull will be interested to know she is doing Y W C A work in Prague with Ruth Crawford of St Louis sent by President Masaryk to survey the state social and industrial needs for girls The Y W C A has been asked to help house the girls of that country Before the armistice Miss Pruden did Red Cross work in France and has many Quincy friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Pruden
Boston
EB. J. Walker
Mary Bull
Prague
Miss Pruden
Ruth Crawford
St. Louis
Masaryk
Red Cross
France
Quincy
Costume Design School Conducted in Payson
Miss Mabel Wilkerson of the University of Illinois led a Payson costume design school this week under Adams County Home Bureau auspices. Mrs. E T Robbins chaired the committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Wilkerson
University of Illinois
Payson
Adams County
Republican Women To Meet In Quincy Saturday
Republican women of Quincy and Adams county are called to meet at the Hotel Newcomb Saturday at 3 30 in the afternoon to discuss plans for their role in the coming campaign this summer and fall and to further perfect the county organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Adams County
Newcomb
Christening of Bartell infant Kenneth Paul
Rev H J Leemhuis of Salem Evangelical church officiated at the christening of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bartell Wednesday evening in the parsonage. The child was named Kenneth Paul. Miss Mary Greta Coe of Clayton spent Thursday shopping in Quincy.
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H. J. Leemhuis
Salem Evangelical Church
Henry Bartell
Kenneth Paul
Mary Greta Coe of
Clayton
Quincy
Personal Notices: Local residents head notes and visits
Miss Lulu Smith of 413 Oak Street left Thursday night for Chicago to spend Easter with her sisters. Miss Sadie Dempsey of Ilannibal shopped here Thursday. Miss May Cornelius has recovered from three weeks illness and is able to be out. Waldo Davogon, general secretary of Y M C A Pernambuco Bragil, guest of local CLA officials Tuesday and Wednesday, left Thursday for Streator and spoke on South An. Mildred Merkle travels to To to visit grest -nnt and uncle Mr and Mrs P.
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Lulu Smith
Oak Street
Chicago
Sadie Dempsey
Ilannibal
May Cornelius
Waldo Davogon
Y.M. C. A. Pernambuco Bragil
Y. M. Cla
Streator
Waldo
South An
Quincy
Mildred Merkle
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