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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1919

Page

10

Mrs Wood Arrives in Quincy for Community Council Talks

Mrs. Ida Couch Wood of Chicago, a Community Councils worker, arrives in Quincy to address the Adams County women's committee C. N. D. The 10 o'clock meeting sets the agenda, with lunch at 1 and an address at 2 about transforming the women's committee into a Community Council. Open to all, with reception by a local committee.

J. E. Halligan P. J. McCabe W. R. Alexander Mary Castle Lulu Felt Co. W. Leffingwell

Homemakers' School Program For Tonight Surprises Planned

Mrs. Julia Bacon hosted a card club. several upcoming social events are noted, including Easter parties, guest visits, and club meetings. The Homemakers' School Program tonight in Webster auditorium features We Wave Our First Dinner Guest and community singing with performances by Miss Swope Mrs. Inghram and others.

School For Homemakers Webster Auditorium Florinda Uecke Genevieve Lusk Miss Swope Garnett Maurice Vasen Bond

Miss Bond Leaves for Plymouth After Visit

Leave for Plymouth Miss Marjorie Bond departed Sunday night for Plymouth Indiana following several days in the home of her fiancé Rudolph Riggs on East Maine street. Returns Home Mrs E A Rogers returned from Cleveland Ohio after a few weeks as guest of Mr and Mrs C G Comstock. For Miss Steiner Georgena Cottrell to host luncheon in honor of Miss Steiner of Montgomery Alabama guest of Mr and Mrs J A Stillwell. Banns Called The banns were called for the first time Sunday in St Francis church for the marriage of Robert Lee Berger and Miss Mary Kemner to take place May 6. Rev Fr Francis DePaul Middendorf to officiate.

E. N. Monroe Ralph Gardner A.S. Ellis George Cottrell Lawrence Bunfoey Neal Monroe Mary Sullivan J.W. Gardner George Dashwood E. A. Rogers Rose Cadwallader Grace Merritt Edith Baker East Jersey Street Knox College Miss Baker Maria Bowen Georgann Castle Helen Eaton Helen Lander Knoxville Marjorie Boesch Burlington James Potter William Dayton Dan Berry Homer Swope William Baker Kenneth Vernon Hannibal Harry Zimmerman Arthur Spilker Jefferson Street Mrs. Kendall RS. H. W. Kendall Maine Street John Berrian Los Angeles Lyman McCar J. H. Bourne la Belle Carrie Hoxey Bacon Robert Bacon May Steiner John Stillwell Arlene Weis Ruth Appleton Georgena Cottrell C. H. Fosgate A. Q. Lindsay Montgomery Smith J. A. Stillwell W. R. Lockwood C. A. Fifer Will Sinnock M. F. Carrott Chicago Edward Dameron Alfred Grossmith Mrs. Grossmith Cameron Quincy Phillip Erben Rosa Dickhut Henry Beckney North Twenty-fourth Street Nichols Charles Griffith Rushville Charles Nichols Miss Steiner Lawrence Bonfoey Miss May Steiner Montgomery Ala New York Frank Weems East York Street Plymouth Marjorie Bond Ind Rudolph Riggs East Maine Street St. Francis Church Robert Lee Berger Mary Kemner Francis DePaul Middendorf

Quincy Church News M. E. Revival Closes

Vermont Street and Grace M E churches held their union revival missions ending Sunday night with a full Vermont Street auditorium. The service featured inspiring singing led by Brother Mc Mahon, prayers by Dr. F A McCarty, solos by Bert Chatten and Mrs W B Smiley, and a sermon from the text Ye Will Not Come Unto Me. Over 70 joined for church membership as two weeks of meetings concluded while Easter observances and new memberships were noted citywide. Sunrise services and cantatas occupied the holiday weekend with participation by various churches and groups.

M. E Vermont Street Grace M. E Brother McMahon F. A. McCarty Bert Chatten W. B. Smiley Edward Boyd Jesus

Mrs. Mull Presents Asiatic Immigration Paper

Mrs O G Mull will give a paper on Asiatic Immigration at the Missionary Society meeting of the Congregational church on Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors.

O. G. Mull the Missionary Society of the Congregational Church

Easter Bazar Planned by Luther Memorial Guild

The Guild of the Luther Memorial church will hold its annual Easter bazar Thursday afternoon and evening. The flower class will present a program in the church hall as part of the event.

Guild of the Luther Memorial Church

Eighteen Joined Congregational Church in Service

Eighteen new members were received into the Congregational church Sunday morning and six were baptised.

Congregational Church

Aid Society to Meet at Grace Methodist Church

The Aid Society of the Grace Methodist Church will hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon in the church.

L. M. E. Society D. J. Strickler First Christian Church Aid Society Aid Society of the Grace Methodist Church

Nine Are Christened At Luther Memorial Church

Nine babies were christened Sunday at Luther Memorial Church with Rev J W Binga officiating. The list includes Warren John son of Mr and Mrs W J Simmons Evelyn Leon daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Oberling Donald Richard son of Mr and Mrs Al Koch William Leon son of Mr and Mrs M G Worman Floyd Louis son of Mr and Mrs Chester Ocenning Virginia May daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Canning Marilyn Josephine daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Harvey Ruth daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Platt.

Luther Memorial Church J. W. Bingaman Warren John W. J. Simmons Evelyn Leon Lee Oberling Donald Richard al. Koch William Leon M. G. Worman Floyd Louis Chester Ocenning Virginia May Arthur Canning Marilyn Josephine Joseph Harvey Ruth J. A. Platt

Bazaar and social at St Paul Evangelical church

The women of St Paul Evangelical church held a bazar and social in the school hall on Monday afternoon and evening. Many pretty items were sold and attendance was good.

St. Paul Evangelical Church

Thirty two new members join Luther Memorial church

Three services welcomed thirty two new members to Luther Memorial church. A special offering was collected for the parsonage fund totaling $1,600.

Luther Memorial Church

Deaf Rushville couple wed in sign language ceremony

Sunday afternoon Walter Foote and Miss Nannie Griggs, both deaf mutes from Rushville, were married by Rev. F. A. McCarty at the Verm ont Street Methodist church. Sister Ethel Bevans interpreted the ring ceremony. Foote is a cream tester and longtime Rushville resident. They will reside in Rushville.

Walter Foote Nannie Griggs Rushville F. A. McCarty Vermont Street Methodist Church Ethel Bevans Foote

Miss Verna Scharnhorst Wed to John Parton in Salem Church

Miss Verna Scharnhorst daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Scharnhorst 1133 Tayson avenue wed John Parton of Quincy son of Mr and Mrs George Parton Edina Mo in Easter morning ceremony at Salem Evangelical church Rev H J Leemhuis officiated Attendants were Miss Quint a Finks and Estel Hancock flower girl Verna Goederis They planned to live at 1006 Spruce street after a dinner for forty relatives and friends Dayton Dowd company employed Parton the couple will begin housekeeping at once.

Verna Scharnhorst Henry Scharnhorst Tayson Avenue John Parton Quincy George Parton Edina Salem Evangelical Church H. J. Leemhuis Qunita Finks Estel Hancock Little Verna Cgoederis

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