Women and Children Dinner Pages Quincy Society
Social notices Chronicle items describe events around Quincy women including E N Monroe hosting dinner, Mrs Heidbreder entertaining her card club, Mrs Gibbs winning a prize, and tea served. Other items note returns to Hannibal, St Agnes committee plans, Merry Matrons meeting, anniversary celebrations for Louis Goldburg, and a birthday party for Mrs Mise. Multiple gatherings, club meetings, and society updates appear with names, street addresses, and local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Monroe
East
Heidbreder
Walter Heidbreder
Twenty-fourth
York Street
L. C. Gibbs
Hannibal
William Pindell
D. E. Lynds
Blessing Hospital
St. Angnes
St.Agnus
Knights of Columbus
Carl Hunt
South Seventh Street
In Defense of The Movies By Ruth Cameron
Ruth Cameron writes about cinema as education and joy when used in moderation. She contrasts excess with prudent viewing, noting movies can enrich life yet warning against neglecting duties and finances. A sample tale praises film as a blessing to brighten hard lives while urging balance.
YWCA Aims To Improve Quincy Girls Meeting Place
The Quincy YWCA urges building a pleasant, home like meeting room for girls. It notes nine prominent men's clubs have fine rooms while girls lack suitable spaces. The current second floor room is shabby, and the move seeks better conditions to serve school and non resident girls in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Duty of Women in Politics Outlined By Mrs. Dennison
Mrs L H Dennison chairwoman of the Fifteenth district Republican women spoke at the Adams county Republican club meeting in Hotels Newcomb. She urged that women's patriotic duty continues after the war and includes voting. She warned against three opposition groups and urged harmony with men in political work. Committees were named and plans made to organize, with praise for Quincy women’s efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Dennison
Republican Women’s Committee
Fifteenth Congressional District
Adams County
Republican Club
Newcomb
Dennison
Republican Party
E. J. Parker
Malinda K. German
Harriet Hall Greenup
Parker
Charles Bartlet
J. F. Garner
Don Hoover
Ira Calkins
A. O. Ladsay
L. B. Boswell
Isaac Cutter
Flora Cutter Boger
Camp Point
Quincy
Dewey Parent-Teachers Program at Lincoln School
A Lincoln Parent-Teachers Association meeting will feature a student program this afternoon. Activities include gymnastic games by second and third graders with routines such as Come, Little Partner and The See Saw, plus a duett by Selma Harris and Mildred Bullett and recitation by Margaret Sidner. Dewey School principal R Gibbons will give an address on Art Athletics and Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Parent-Teachers Association of
Webster School
Gay Braxton
Cheerful Home Settlement
Henry Ellerbusch
Lincoln Parent-Teachers Association
Lincoln School
Charlies
the Miller
Selma Harris
Mildred Bullett
Margaret Sidner
Dewey School
Plans for Adams County Farm Bureau drive
County chairmen and workers gathered at the Quincy hotel Thursday noon to finalize plans for a countywide Farm Bureau membership drive opening April 26. J. Satlor of the state association outlined campaign methods while H. Thompson spoke on agricultural matters. H. Myers of Mendon presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Farm Bureau
Minnots Agricultural Association
Quincy Hotel
J. &. Satlor
State Association
H. Thompson
The
Agricultural Association
H. Myers
Mendon
Women to Start Fight on Spitting on Street
A Civic section meeting of the Women's Forum was held in the Chamber of Commerce. Attendees studied the book Your V and How to Avoid it and formed a committee to urge the mayor to enforce a law imposing a fine and costs on anyone who spits in public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Forum
Chamber of Commerce
Collins Morris Weds in Ponca Oklahoma
William Collins Morris son of Mr and Mrs T L Morris of Quincy and Miss Hetty Spicer of Ponca Oklahoma were married on April 5 in Ponca Oklahoma The groom recently discharged from the service lives in Ponca where he is superintendent of Lake Park Refining Co They plan to reside there and may visit Quincy soon Friends extend best wishes for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Goldburg
Goldburg
Quincy Optical Company
Maine Street
St. Louis
Quincey
Mrs. Goldburg
William Collins Morris
T. L. Morris
Quincy
Mis
Hetty Spicer
Ponca
Oklahoma
Morris
Lake Park Refining Company
Merle Johnson Gaining Fame in Movie World
Merle Johnson of this city, son of Mr and Mrs Jyle, has become known in the moving picture industry. He has worked with the Selznick company for a year and a large photo of him appears in the April 10 issue of Moving Picture World, noting his role in the scenario department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Johnson
Big Whist Party For Y W C A Boosts Building Fund
A Thursday afternoon event at Ellis' hall hosted by the M F club added over 75 dollars to the YWCA building fund with no expenses. Prizes donated by club members and hall use by the Bika supported the drive. in all, the club has pledged 500 toward the fund, with 215 raised last year from parties and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Ellis’ Hall
M. F. Club
Bika
China Klien
Mesdames N. Nettles
John Schoeneman
J. H. Connelly
Theodore Urban
P. Morton
John Wheelock
Clement Busch
Luther Drury
David Riedinger
Henry Brant
John Korn
Rome Boekenhoff
Albert Hutmacher
Marks Alexander
W. P. Martindale
Homer Swope
C. B. Hamilton
C. Mulineaux
Charles Oertle
William C. Smith
F. Johnson
Kenner Seaton
J. R. Walker
L. d. Kadeskie
William Millen
James Adams
Leo Wolf
Martin Geise
Frank van Dorn
Barney Schallenberg
Phillip Schlagenhauf
Clara Cole
Miss Crush to Have Charge of the Camp
Miss Florence A. Crush will supervise the Y W C A summer camp this season. It opens June 12 and, from June 14 to 27, will be available to high school girls. Camp Wyaconda has been run by the Quincy association for two summers and is popular with Quincy and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence A. Crush
Camp Wyaconda
Quincy Association
Quincy
Queen of the West Camp Plans Large Dance Event
Queen of the West Camp A N A prepares a large dance in Eagles hall for Wednesday evening April 29. At the regular meeting cards were played with prizes won by Mrs. Martha Camp Mrs. Rose Meyer and Mrs. Eleanor Meise. A letter from the supreme council praised Mrs. Anna Ernst for her work in sustaining membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles Hall
Queen of Th West Camp
Martha Camp
Rose Meyer
Eleanor Meise
Executive Council
The
Supreme Council
Anna Ernst
Prize Awarded by Supreme Camp Despite Higher Rates
Ernst received one of the first prizes offered by the supreme camp, a check for 890 dollars, despite the increased rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Ernst
Supreme Camp
Weddings Tie Patterson McCleery in Illinois Ceremony
Frank L. Patterson of Greensburg Kansas wed Miss Margaret E. McCleery of Barry Illinois Thursday afternoon at the home of the bride’s cousins Mr and Mrs L B Bartlett 825 North Sixth street Rev L A Thompson officiated. The couple will visit Bartletts before deciding future plans. Ernest D Getts and Miss Iena A Pearce of Camp Point were married Thursday by Rev L C Mauck at Brierton studio 130 North Eighth street. They will reside in Camp Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
W. G. Young and Baby
Young
A. J. Tuffle
State Street
Paris
Halliburton
Walton Halliburton
Childress
Texas
W. F. Waldron
North Fourth Stree
Edna Pearce
J. R. Pearce
Quincy Y. W. C. A
Chicago
Marie
Frank L. Patterson
Greensburg
Kas
Margaret E. McCleery
Barry, Ill
L. B. Bartlett
North Sixth Street
L. A. Thompson
Congregational Church
Bartlett
Genevieve
Patterson
Ernest D. Getts
Iena A. Pearce
Camp Point
L. C. Mauck
Brierton
North Eighth Street
J. F. Brierton
Getts
John Pearce
Yable Grove
C. D. Getts
Near Liberty
Viola Loos Weds Lawrence Neiders in Payson Home
Miss Viola Loos of Payson marries Lawrence Neiders in a Wednesday noon ceremony at the bride’s parents home. Rev. John Fitzmeyer officiated. Miss Edna Loos and John Neider served as attendants. The couple will reside on a North Twelfth Street farm with best wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Loos
Payson
Lawrence Neiders
William Loos
John Fitzmeyer
Congregational Church
Fall Creek
Charles Kreigshauser
Quincy
Edna Loos
John Neider
Mr. Neiders
Jonh Neiders
North Twelfth Street
Lionesses Enter Clubdom In Quincy Welcome
Lionesses of Quinnes formally join the club world with a 1 pm hotel ceremony. The inaugural issue of The Lion's Club bulletin features president Mrs. C. Lawrence Wells and a sketch of her life. The front shows her as a poised hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Lionesses of
Quinnes
Eton
Lion's Club
C. Lawrence Wells
Lion Tom
Mes Wells
Loness Club
Lions
Y W C A Names Grace Stuckey General Secretary
The Y W C A executive committee secured Grace Stuckey as general secretary and the board of directors endorsed the action at a Thursday meeting. Budget campaign plans were also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Stuckey
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Walter Chatten
Merry Matrons
Spring Street
Koneses
Ray Lee
Oscar Shannon
Will Schemerhern
Arthur
Dimmitt
Christinia
Meise
Ohio Street
Mise
Woman's
Arthur Roy
John Wall
Mable Morrison
J. Frank Garner
Bess Thompson
Walter Kelker
John Dunker Jr
Wampshire Street
Mildred Meise
Marie Funke
Frances Wartman
James Dwyer
Vermont Street
W. M. Kettler
North Fifth Street
Fred Frike
Hélen
Emily
Modern Novel Club
RS. C. H. Appleton
East Jersey Street
Guy Nejl
William cFadden
Edward Prince
Theodore Keap
Kincaid
Harry Kincaid
George Herman
al Koch
A. Ketter
C. A. B. Koch
Chris Duker
Oak Street
Slocum
Charles Jarvis
Lee Deeters
William Carlin
Charley Monroe
Peoria
George Thompson
Paul Jones
Bunte
G. E. Bunte
North Twenty-second Street
Anderson
Ed Gabel
John Bangert
Per ® Erwin
Tals Ruth Cameron
Mrs. Dennison
M Postum Cereal Company
Bureau
Collins Morris
Miss Crush
Queen OF the West
Getts—Pearce
Neiders- Loos
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Warewayland CO
West Side Square
Boston
Ilinois
Hampshire St
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