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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1920

Page

8

Quincy Social Scenes Include Weddings and Visits

Queens of local clubs host luncheons and card gatherings as families welcome visitors from St. Louis and Chicago. Miss Lydia Crawford wed Charles McLean Carr in St. Louis, while Christina Wurtz plans a wedding to John Shields in nearby Ohio Street home venue.

Halbach Emil Mon _ bridge club East York Street Ed Dameron Nk Llewellyn Theodors Key Edgar Musselmanum Jorge H. Timmerwilke Mildred Quincy Fly West Los Angeles Cal Tuscon, Ariz Timmerwilke Iph Timmerwilke Broadway RS Mildred St. Louis Macy Dorothy Rakers J. A. Rakers Marto Hugh C. Roney Chicago St. Boniface Catholic Church Kers Roney Guy Noll Guide Janes Arles Gay Will McMein Cluo Lancaster Emery Lancaster East Avee Willis Blakce East Kentucky Street Miss Swell Bonfoey Miss Crawford Dorothy Dayton Lucy Luddington Dayton Charles McLean Carr Virginia Carr Laclede Avenue Shields Wurts Christina Wurtz P. C. Wurtz Ohio Street John Shields Carrie Shields Prairie Oklo St. Peter's Parsonage Tessie Wurtz John Chandler

J J Reib to Wed in Mississippi in June

Quincy announces the betrothal of Jacob Jean Reib and Miss Gertrude Scheff of Rosedale Mississippi. The wedding is planned for June in Rosedale with a honeymoon and then they will reside at 631 Hampshire street Quincy. Reib is described as a prominent Quincy businessman.

Quincy Jacob Jean Reib Gertrude Scheff Rosedale Mr. Reid Hampshire Street Miss Scheff M. Scheff

YWCA Campaign Displays Shown In City Store Windows

Leading stores dedicate Snow windows to YWCA activities for a city campaign. Halbach Schroeder shows four girls representing society school athletic roles. Duker portrays a newcomer seeking YWCA help. Kespohl Mohrenstecher highlights the athletic girl and recreation. Walk-Over features comfortable shoes. drug stores display health posters emphasizing camp life and recreation through the YWCA.

Halbach-Schroeder Co W. T. Duker Company Duker Comany Kespohl-Mohrenstecher Comany

Weddings in St Mary and St Rose of Lima churches

Vogel and Mrs. Kenny wed at St Mary Catholic church with Rev. Lawrence Winking. Kelker and Miss Bessie Thompson married at St Rose of Lima with Rev. John Brennan. Recker and Terford wed at St BoniFACE church with Rev. Father Degenhardt. Couples plan new homes in Quincy and area, with wartime service noted for Kelker.

Vogel-Kenny J. H. Vogel Washington Street Bertha Kenny St. Mary Catholic Church Lawrence Winking Archie Zumsteg G. V. Zumsteg Kelker-Thompson Walter G. Kelker Bessie Thompson St. Rose of Lima John Brennan Margaret Thompson Timothy Thompson Miss Thompson Catherine Thompson South Eighth Street Kelker North Seventh Street Mr. Kelker H. L. Kelker North Eighth Street Gem City Pattern Company 339Th Field Artillery Europe

Bishop Finks and Price Weddings Highlight Week

Miss Irman Finks and Ralph B. Bishop wed at Westminster Presbyterian Fort Madison with Rev Ezra B Newcomb officiating. The couple will reside in Fort Madison while the Prices, Price and Miss Louisa Moentmann, unite in marriage at St John’s Lutheran parsonage and will make their home in Quincy.

St. Louis Martin Miller Mrs. Miller Fort Madison Bishop Finks Irman Finks Ralph B. Bishop Westminster Presbyterian Church Ezra B. Newcomb Quincy S. M. Willner Bishop Santa Fe Louisa Moentmann Elizabeth Moentmann South Fourteenth Street Edward Price East Broadway St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church

Y W C A Campaign Opens With Banquet

Miss Grace Stuckel arrives in Quincy to aid a drive for a larger budget for association activities. The campaign opened with a workers banquet in the association building. Bishop M Edward Fawcett presided, 140 covers were set.

Grace Stuckel Quincy Y. M. C. A Quincy Association M. Edward Fawcett

Golden Wedding Is Observed Sunday

Mr and Mrs E B Hoelscher celebrated fifty years of marriage at their home on South Eighth Street with a family gathering and a chicken dinner. Seventeen guests attended, including four children and several grandchildren.

Boehme Rayl F. Boar Chicas Este Hag Rodhme Polly Sumner Urbana Don Hoover Robert Long Locust Street George Cottrell South Eighteenth Street L. B. Boswell Dean Richardson Richard Hunter Eighth Washington Streets Wilbert King Charles King Thomas Fitzgerald North Tenth Street Leana Sibbing E. B. Heelscher South Eighth Street Coker Walter Fick William Heidbreder John Hoelscher Fred Hoelscher Quincy Henry Hoelscher Los Angeles Hoelscher

Home Hygiene Classes Organized in Quincy

Quincy organizers announce home hygiene classes under the Adams county Red Cross nursing committee. Mrs Sydney Lynch and Mrs

Quincy Committee On Nursing Activities The Adams County Red Cross Sydney Lynch

Women and girls 16 and up invited to Red Cross classes

Grant Irwin will be instructors for courses open to all women and girls over 16. Registration is now at the Red Cross office with a one dollar fee covering the textbook. Mrs. Katherine Lubbering of Kansas City is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Lubbering at 933 North Eleventh Street.

Grant Irwin Red Cross Katherine Lubbering Kansas City Rudy Lubbering North Eleventh Street

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