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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1919

Page

10

Mrs Brant Hosts Two Tables of Bridge In Quincy

Mrs Henry L Brant of East Hampshire street entertained at two tables of bridge Thursday afternoon in honor of Mrs Norman Bassett visiting her mother Mrs J F Andrews and for Mrs Robert Lee Smith guest of Mrs Albert Stone. The house was decorated with jonquils and others present included Mrs Stone Mrs T P Black Mrs Phil Hess Mrs Ed Cameron Mrs George Jasper and Miss Mamie Tripp.

Brant Henry L. Brant East Hampshire Street Norman Bassett J. F. Andrews Robert Lee Smith Albert Stone Stone T. P. Black Phil Hess Ed Cameron George Jasper Misa Mamie Tripp

Miss Frame Resigns as YWCA Physical Director

Miss Gertrude Frame resigns from her post as physical director of the YWCA after two successful seasons. Her departure is effective June first as she plans to cabin at Clear Lake with Mason City friends and later attend the State University of Indiana. The board accepted the resignation and praised her work while noting high class and club reports.

Gertrude Frame Tegrets Miss Frame Mason City Iowa Clear Lake State University of Indiana Hostess House Mary Harness Rachelle Varros Varros Women’s Committee State Council of Defense Social Hygiene Elizabeth Ball Lyla Biddinger Cheerful Home Settlement Yarros

Juniors Defeat Intermediates In YMCA Basketball First Round

In the first game of the YMCA tournament juniors beat intermediates 23 to 13 while seniors defeated sophomores 39 to 6. Both games took place Thursday afternoon. Copenhagen anticipates a key role in Scandinavian Baltic trade with the city having been made a free port in 1895.

Copenhagen City

Webster and Franklin P T A Meetings Set This Afternoon

Webster school P T A will hear Capt Otto Wurl speak at 3 15 this afternoon. Washington school P T A features Rev J W Bingaman as speaker. Franklin school P T A focuses on child welfare with Mrs Robert Van 3 eigs as speaker.

Lincoln School PTA to discuss hindering children’s success

The Lincoln School Parent-Teacher Association meets this afternoon with a program titled How parents Hinder the Success of Their Children. Mrs Nina Cropp will be the speaker outlining parental factors affecting student achievement.

Lincoln School Parent-Teacher Association Nina Cropp

Emerson School Parents Meet Election At Afternoon Program

Pupils from first and seventh grades will present a program at the Emerson school Parent-Teacher Association meeting this afternoon. An officer election will be held during the business portion of the session.

Emerson School Emerson School Parent- Teacher Association

Dr East to Hold Free Infantile Paralysis Clinic Saturday

Dr. C. W. East of the state board of health will conduct a monthly free clinic for children affected by infantile paralysis at Blessing hospital this Saturday from 2 to 5 PM. Local families and those from Hannibal and Pittsfield are expected. Nurse Mrs. Werner accompanies him, aiding Mrs. George Weaver in gathering affected children for the session, funded by the state as long as work justifies the expense.

C. W. East State Board of Health Blessing Hospital Hannibal Pittsfield East Werner George Weaver

Palm Sunday Program at Salem Evangelical Church

The Cross and Crown League hosts its annual Palm Sunday reunion at 7:30 PM on April 13. The program features musical selections, solos, choir numbers, scripture, an address by Rev. H. J Leemhuis, confirmations, and souvenirs. Also notes the Illinois conference rally of the Young Women's Foreign Missionary Society meeting April 12–13 in Jacksonville Grace church with Quincy participants.

Salem Cross and Crown League of the Salem Evangelical Church Arogan Athalie Mendelssohn Gabriel Jesus Jackson Jesus—Weiss the Palms Elmer Meyer Faure H. J Leemhuis Lawrence Behrensmeyer Kuhlemhoelter von Rague Kramer Leemhuis Louis Becker Clarence Lohr Lewis Peuster Jacksonville Illinois Young Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Standard Bearers Methodist church of the _ state Grace Church A. S. Flanigan Quincy W. B. Smiley Quincy Standard Bearers

Four Church District Meetings Planned in April

Under Miss Esther Reeder direction a series of group meetings for Quincy district Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist churches set for April 15 to 18. Astoria Plymouth Quincy and Rockport host groups list churches and attendees. overnight guests should write to the coordinating host group. Baptist Revival at Central Baptist Seeks Renewal with Candles Talk on Life led by Rev. Robert Van Meigs, Sunday school orchestra and singer Mrs. Frank Bird. Meetings continue next week with one service Sunday 9:30 to 11:30.

Quincy Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Churches Astoria Plymouth Rockport Beardstown Bluffs and Riggston Littleton Doddsville Meredes Eller L. Rupert Central Baptist Church Robert van Meigs Frank Bird

Whist tonight and local arrivals in Quincy personals

S I Bragg and Robert Hollowell have returned from a business trip to Springfield. George Persons, ill in Bress ing hospital, is improving. Kay Seymour of Payson spent Thursday in Quincy. Ernst Plumbing moves to 615 Hamp. St. John Muffley of the Quincy Railway company is in St. Mary hospital. Dr H F Lafler offers chiropractic care. Chris Freiburg visited St. Louis and Norbert in Teutopolis. Mrs. Albert Post of Clayton visits Quincy. Convention club whist and dance at Eagles hall tonight. Mrs. W R Harris of Bowen visits. Fred Hacker returns to New York aboard his ship. Mrs. Alfred Koch ill at home. Mr and Mrs Charles Hannet of Barry shop in Quincy. Mrs. Al Lucas and Mrs Frank Wade of Brookfield in town. Miss Mabel Groves of Camp Point returns home. Mrs Frank Taylor and Kent back to Jacksonville. Frank Mennel home with rheumatism. Miss Zoe Fitzpatrick of Bluffs visits. Miss Gertrude Foraker of Pleasant Plains returns home. Miss Cora and Miss Florence Downing of Golden shop in Quincy.

Eagles’ Hall S. I. Bragg Robert Hollowell Springfield George Persons Bressing Hospital Garretts Kay Seymour Payson Quincy Ernst Plumbing & Heating Co Hamp Phil Appel Galesburg John Muffley Quincy Railway Company St. Mary Hospital H. F. Lafler State Bank Chris Freiburg Quincey St. Louis Richard San Antonio Tex Washington, D. C Norbert Teutopolis, St Flora K. Wendorff Wells Herman Bohne Cyril Bohne New York Cardiff England Ile United States Navy Albert Post Clayton W. R. Harris Bowen Fred Hacker Alfred Koch Ig Charles Hannet Barry al Lucas Frank Wade Brookfield Mabel Groves Camp Point Frank Taylor Kent Jacksonville Kate Stutsman Frank Mennel Jefferson Street Missy Zoe Fitzpatrick Bluffs Gertrude Foraker Pleasant Plains August Stormer Cora Florence Downing Golden

Bijou delivers brightest musical show in Quincy this week

The Bijou in Quincy presents a lively musical revue with a bright company and strong singing. Vaudeville features include Mathieu the jug glr, Tree and Lake, and Miss Delle Marmon noted for clever performance. The Chinese use of firecrackers is mentioned along with a claim of 8 million dollars in annual exports.

Quincy Bijou Clio Mathieu Tree Lake Miss Delle Marmon Hitchy Koo Co

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