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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

8

Quincy Y W society selects Grace Stuckey as secretary

Miss Grace Stuckey, to arrive around April 11, is named secretary of the Quincy Young Women’s Christian association to aid a campaign during the week. A Terrace Park Ohio native, she has worked in Cincinnati social work and led an A M C A canteen abroad with troops in Coblenz after armistice. She studied at Bartholomew Clifton and Cornell, fluent in French Italian and Spanish. She visited Quincy recently and will return after the campaign to resume duties formerly led by Mrs. E B Potter since Miss Hyde’s resignation.

F. M. Jackson North Fifth Street Carl Grimmer Emmett Howard Rushville Mary Smith Josephine Hall Fred Kinsey Vermont Street May E. Lampher Angela Caramen Miss Lampher Miss Caramen National Association Rice Frank Rice M. W. Club Cherry Street Henry Timme Elm Street Grace Stuckey Quincy Young Woman's Christians Association Miss Stuckey Terrace Park Ohio Cincinnati Coblenz Bartholomew- Clifton University Cornell University Stuckey Quincy E. B. Potter Mary B. Hyde

Old Siwash Songs Draw Crowds At Knox Concert

The Knox college Glee club performed at First Union Congregational Church under the Young Women's club auspices. Former Old Siwash members joined in singing, with Bill Becker starring in the program. Solos by Richard Dykhuis Herbert Suhr and Allen Dicus plus a monologue by Dicus drew applause. A piano solo by Walter Scharfenburg and all accompaniments by Harold Meeker highlighted the show. Proceeds benefit the Armenian Relief fund.

Knox College Glee Club First Union Congregational Church Young Woman’s Club Old Siwash College Club Knox College Bill Becker William Becker Quincy Becker Richard Dykhuis Herbert Suhr Allen Dicus Dicus Messers Becker Dykhuis Suhr Messers Gray, Lyon and Becker Walter Scharfenburg Harold Meeker Glee Club Boy Scout Armenian Relief Fund

St James School Closed For Lutheran Teachers Convention

St James parochial school is closed this week as Lutheran teachers from the central Illinois district attend the Danville convention. Prof Arthur Diesing is recovering from appendicitis and will not attend. Prof Wilder, sole St James teacher at the meeting, plans to meet colleagues including Prof Hugo Charles and Prof Wm Erdman as the program covers energy waste in classrooms psychology and practical work with pupils.

Danville St. James School Arthur Diesing Blessing Hospital Wilder St. James Hugo Charles Hannibal Charles Wm. Erdman Warsaw Bluffs Theo. Wilder Paul Wukaschi Ilinois P. Schaefer Shobonier W. C. Poll

Church News and Church Notices From Local Churches

Thirteen Hours adoration will be celebrated in St. Vincent home Thursday with Solemn High Mass at 9 am the sermon in German. Evening service at 7 pm with an English sermon. St. Peter church Ladies sodality hosted a whist at Kerr building Tuesday. Ladies Industrial society of the Unitarian church postpones meeting to Wednesday April 14 at Mrs. C. E. Baker’s home 628 Spring st. St Rose branch W C U to host whist and social Thursday with O Farrell’s orchestra. Triangle Bible class of Presbyterian church meets Wednesday at 9 30 am at Mrs. T. DeReamer’s 828 Oak st. Ladies’ Aid of Christian church postpones meeting due to inter church meeting. Bazar at Luther Memorial church postponed Easter bazar indefinitely.

St. Vincent Young Ladies Sodality St. Peter Catholic Church Kerr Building Ladies Industrial Society of the Unitarian Church C. E. Baker Spring Street St. Rose Branch O'Farrell Triangle The Presbyterian Church

Miss Ruth Hoecker Visits Payson Then Returns

Miss Ruth Hoecker of Payson, visiting Miss Lorene Pryor at 318 Locust Street, has returned home. E. T. Manchester, boys secretary of the M C A, spoke on electricity to Lincoln School young men's club. He demonstrated battery types. St Rose Branch W C U No 52 whist and social Thursday night. O Farrel's orchestra, prizes for men and women players.

Ruth Hoecker Payson Lorene Pryor Locust Street E. T. Manchester Lincoln School

Wedding of Miss Genevieve Michael and Andrew Musholt

Miss Genevieve Michael and Andrew Musholt wed at St. Francis Church in a mass by Father William Michael with Easter decor. Attendants were Miss Henrietta Michael, Miss Pauline Michael, Alois Musholt, and ushers Paul Weisenhorn and Prof. MacHugh. The couple will reside at 1530 Vine street after a honeymoon to Chicago via Jacksonville. Musholt, son of Mr and Mrs F Musholt, is a St Francis graduate and musician. he served in the navy and helped found Black Diamond coal company.

Genevieve Michael Andrew Musholt St. Francis Church William Michael Carlinville, I Father Gabriel Quincy College Henrietta Michael Pauline Michael J. J. Michael Broadway Black Diamond Coal Company

Balzer and Langan Wedding in St Rose of Lima Parish

Miss Mary Langan daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Langan and Frank Balzer son of Mr and Mrs John Balzer will wed at ten this morning in the parsonage of St Rose of Lima church. Father Brennan will perform the ceremony with Miss Helen Langan as maid of honor and Elmore Langan as best man. The couple plan a quiet ceremony and wedding breakfast at 1102 Vermont street. They will honeymoon in Chicago and then live with Balzer's parents at 2612 Chestnut street. Langan has worked at Halbach Schroeder Store, Balzer is a war veteran with service overseas and now employed at Electric Wheel Works.

Vermont Street Chestnut Street Miss Langan Halbach- Schroeder Balzer Electric Wheel Works

Hoecke Garrity Nuptials Held At St Marys Church

John Hoecke of this city and Miss Ida Garrity were married Tuesday at 3 pm in St Marys parsonage with Father Zurbansen officiating. Bride's relatives served as attendants. A wedding dinner followed at 15386 State Street. The couple will reside at 736 South Fifteenth Street after their honeymoon in Chicago.

John Hoecke Ida Garrity Sterling St. Mary’s Father Zurbansen John Smith Smith State Street James Garrity Hoecke Chicago Quincy South Ffteenth Street

Marriage Licenses Listed for Quincy Mt Sterling and Payson

John Hoecke over 21 of Quincy marries Miss Ida Garrity over 15 of Mt Sterling Lawrence Nieders 21 of Melrose weds Miss Laura Viola Loos 19 of Payson Frank Balzer 23 of Quincy weds Miss Mary Edna Langan 19 of Quincy Ernest Zehnie 18 with father consent weds Miss Helen Schnitker 18 of Quincy

John Hoecke Quincy Ida Garrity Mt. Sterling Lawrence L. Nieders Melrose Laura Viola Loos Payson Frank Balzer Mary Edna Langan Ernest Zehnie Helen Schnitker

Side Talks on Quarrels and Married Life by Ruth Cameron

A 12 years married woman warns a bride-to-be that quarrels arise from small issues and escalate with old grievances. She advises resolving disputes on one point at a time, avoiding past grievances, and promising to discuss them only when calm. She notes there is no universal cure, only small remedies that help.

Ted Firs Tennyson

After Effects of Pneumonia Revealed

The article explains pneumonia damages lungs by causing inflammation and debris that clog air cells forcing the heart to work harder. After recovery residual congestion and coughs can persist and require medical oversight. Vicks VapoRub is suggested to aid recovery by drawing inflammation from the skin and delivering vapors through body heat.

Vick Vicks Vick Chemical Company Broad Street Greensboro N. C

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Quincy Oo Gams Ight Phi Gamg X Glee Club Uncheon Ors Jan Duker Charles I.bartlett Robert Itzer E. F. Halbach Edgar Wish F. A. McCarty T. Edgar Mussel Julius Buerkin Harvey Sprick E Green F. J. Wilkerson Sel Stebbins Edna Helwig Harold Burlington H. W. Hopke South Elfth Street Cronin Pearl Urban Elyn Ebert S. Jane Cronin S Armstrong Sue Armstrong Incy Stansbury St. Louis Rudolph Riggs East the Louis Riggs Majestic Mercantile Bank Broady Bank Broady Bank. Mr. and Mrs. Riggs Merritt Iss Jewell Merritt Seventh Mpshire Miss Merritt Jen Moenning Toots Grubb Ise R. Green George Sommers Iles O'Niell Macomb Cecilé Templeman Arguerite Behrensmeyer Detroit Quin Mich Sveral Shakespeare Club D. D. Steiner Fifth Street Robert Morton S. A. Hubbard Basar St. Mary's School Hall Altar Society of Christine Kemner Magdaline Holtschlag B. Frageman Louise Spindler Leo Averbeck Mr. Brinks Aham G. Wilde J. Peters Frank Dick Jr University of Illinois Frank Dick Park Place University Song Leaders Musical America Ross Trevor Quincy Community Service Quincy “Y. W Miss Grace Stuckey Taeo Service First Advice Willard Illinois Battery and Electric Company Everything Electric Maine ST Deerr Andrew Deerr Oak Street Barney Averkamp Anna Werneth Mary Finhaus E. Morey Carlisle Ark R. Ames Zengel George Feld Fourth and Payson Avenue Edith Dicker Joseph Lehnen South Sixth Street Jersey Street St. Boniface Church Estella Hammerle Mary Bringate Mildred Kramer Miss Dicker G. H. Dicker McCormick Studio Lehnen Gardner Governor Plant Orpheum Lola Hendricks Irma Black Merle Rickey Bill Donnelly Virgil Manes James Munroe Mr. Munroe 128Th St Park Ave New York Ware Wayland CO West Side Square Knox Church News Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church Musholt- Michael Hoecke-Garrity Ruth Cameron Yie Vapo KS
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