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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1919

Page

10

Social notes mix dinner parties and engagements in Quincy

ISS GRATIA STAHL hosts eighteenth birthday dinner at Hotel Quincy with guests including Marie Reidy Marian Best Helen Schaberg Louise Rogers Jane Eads Trula Earel Adelaide Thuman. Numerous society items follow: Troop I Boy Scouts add five members. Pauline Bergman returns to Forest Park university. Miss Margaret Wells travels to Knox College Davenport IA then to Barry Barry. Miss Steiner honored with luncheon by Mrs Fosgate and later hosted by Bonfoey and Gardner. engagements announced for Arthur Harschber and Minnie Carolyn Schneider. lectures on Birds given at Dewey School. Easter egg hunts at Irving School. various teas dinners and visits across Quincy society pages.

Iss Gratia Stahl Quincy Marie Reidy Marian Best Helen Schaberg Louise Rogers Jane Eads Trula Earel Adelaide Thuman Pauline Bergman Frank Goodwin Forest Park University St. Louis

Cason Corcoran Wedding in St Peter Church

Miss Helen Corcoran and Aldo Cason were married at St Peter Catholic Church with Rev Father J J Driscol officiating. The couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Corcoran of Broadway and son of Mr and Mrs A J Cason, will reside with the bride’s parents in Quincy after a brief wedding trip.

Terwische Isabelle Terwische George Terwische Broadway George J. Sohm John Sohm South Third Street Paul Schell Ed. Dorkenwald Florence Hleideman R. E Corcoran Cason A. J. Cason American Strawboard Company Quincy

Freight Handlers Strike Hits New York Piers and Stations

A strike affecting freight handlers at all railroad stations and piers in New York was authorized Wednesday night by the New York Freight Handlers union, linked to the International Longshoremen's Association, protesting working conditions.

New York New York Freight Handlers’ Union In Pernothsped Longshoremen’s Aassociaon

Albert Speaks To Women's Committee

Allen D. Albert addressed the Quincy unit of the women's committee on war-born community spirit and the need to organize a Community Council for the city. He noted Quincy's strong features and advertised progress, urged centralization and joint effort, and described youth recreation and inclusive participation as essential to postwar unity. He recalled his experiences speaking to women's groups, including a ten minute limit set once.

Quincy Allen D. Albert Women's Committee Mr. Albert Mlinois Union

Corset expert offers free fittings for stout women in Quincy

Local notices advertise Miss Fairbanks of Kespohl Mohrenstecher's giving free corset consultations all week to address stout women's fittings plus new styles. Whig teases a hidden check promotion and notes related ads from Quincy Gas Electric Heating and local merchants.

Eden Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co Quincy, Gas, Electric & Heating Co Malambri's J. C. Padgett St. Mary Hospital Quincy South Tenth Street J. C. Lewis Bluffs Miss Fairbanks Kespohl-Mohrenstecher Lowell House Plainville E. Salah Decatur Wabash Railway Company George Heinz St. Louis Edward Zieher State Street W. A. Downing Golden Kespoh Mohrenstecher Hamer Vandeventer Mt. Sterling Ernst Plumbing & Heating Co Hamp. St Rudy Christ Jersey Street George Grimm Ida Whitbread Newark Wiskitchen Florence Lux Weems Laundry Sixth Maine Streets Quincy Ice Dealers

Women C H D unit dissolves to form Community Councils

Adams county women of the C N D meet in the Chamber of Commerce building. They vote to reorganize as Community Councils including all people and groups to coordinate work and recreation. Mrs Ira Couch Wood of Chicago outlines plans for wide representation and health initiatives, while reports from committees and a musical program conclude the session. A noon luncheon follows with many county and city members attending.

Adams County Chamber of Commerce Co. N. D Mis. Wood Ira Couch Wood Chicago Council of Defense Women's Committee C. WN. D Community Council Red Cross Quincy Wood Fred Frey Liberty Eva McNay Mendon Mary Stahl Fowler Jo Thompson la Prairie France Fred Caldwin Lorraine B. H. Slepker Ellington George Francis Camp Point W. F. Kirtley Women’s Committee Irma Chumbley Dawn— Papillou

Germans Submit New Peace League Plan at Versailles

Amsterdam dispatch says German peace delegates at Versailles will propose a league of nations to replace the Paris plan. The draft is attributed to Count Von Bernstorff and Mathias Erzberger, leaders of German diplomacy and armistice negotiations.

London Exchange Amsterdam Versailles League of Nations Paris Count von Bernstorff United States Mathias Erzberger German Armistice Commission

Status Of Germany To Nations To Be Defined

Paris April 23 Articles of the peace treaty detailing Germanys position toward nations cut off relations during the war were to be drafted at the council of fives meeting. The group of foreign ministers and delegates also eyed clauses on German colonies and war material traffic. A further item covered rights for foreign airships to fly over and land on enemy territory after signing.

Paris Germany Council of Five Great Britain France Italy United States Baron Makino

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