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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1920

Page

2

Social Life in Quincy Hosts and Visits

A parade of social events fills Quincy this week with Mrs. J J McGraw hosting a book club tea at East State Street, Mrs J C Whitefield visiting, and St Rose Altar Society planning a Thursday whist. Miss Schulte’s sewing party honors her upcoming marriage to Walter Rottman with a pink white luncheon.

Stephen Bastien B. T. O'Donnell C. E. Bowers Arthur Jeffries David Higgins C. E. Parker Schulte Adolph Neuser 1611 Elm Street Clara Schulte Walter Rottman Neuser Katherine Antoinette Schulte Gertrude Smith Loretta Giesing Lillian Maas Angeline Musholt May Damhorst Leo Middendorf Charles Morris Joseph Berter Hollender Anna Hollender John Mast Mary Winter Chestnut Street Charles Bartlett Phi Gamma Delta Quincy Tom Smith St. Louis Bisser Women's Union Label League Theodore Bisser State Street Bert Ryan Henry Obrock Lawrence Ellermeier Bernice Kurnal Edward Ellermeier Shelbina Jack Ellis Ellis South East New York City New Mexico George Fischer Albuquerque

Quotas Fixed For Inter Church Campaign In Quincy

The Inter church world movement drive in Quincy sets city quotas: Baptists 43000 Congregationalists 25000 Disciples 3700 Presbyterians 25000 United Brethren 2938 Friendly Citizens 17550. About 31318 has been subscribed so far with Baptists contributing 27283 Congregationalists 800 Disciples 700 United Brethren 2535. A rally of team workers and directors led by A F Odell is planned for Thursday with reports from denominational and Friendly Citizens reps at Central Baptist church after dinner.

Quincy Baptists United Brethren Congregationalists Disciples A. F. Odell Central Baptist Church Friendly Citizens Division

Roney Rakers Wedding At Saint Boniface Church

Miss Dorthy Rakers daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Rakers 643144 Hampshire street will wed Hugh Roney of Chicago this morning at 9 oclock in St Boniface Roman Catholic church Rev Leopold Kitt will perform the ceremony Attendants include Miss Eileen Roney Miss Pauline Rakers and Miss Helen Rakers with John Hitzel and Bernard Rakers as groomsmen A wedding breakfast will follow at the bride's home and a reception will be held in the evening The couple will honeymoon in St Louis DuQuoin and Bresse before moving to Chicago

Friends In Council Charles Bartlett Turkey Morgenthau Flint Mish Loretta Haggerty Thomas Sutton Mich St. Michael's Catholic Church City A. A. Russ Jennie Alaynick New Orleans Alaynick Juvenile Court of W. I. McKee New York City Kingsbury Hardy St. Louis DuQuoin Bresse Ill Chicago

Mrs W Blackburn of Shelbina Visits City

Mrs W Blackburn of Shelbina was in this city Tuesday for unspecified errands.

Huck Heintz Wedding Set For Early June

The engagement of Richard Huck and Miss Marie Heintz is announced. They will wed in St Francis Catholic church in Quincy in early June and take a two week trip to Chicago and Detroit after the ceremony. They will reside at 90314 Vermont street.

Richard Huck Marie Heintz Quincy St. Francis Catholic Miss Heintz Mr. Huck Chicago Detroit Vermont Street Herman Heintz

Bingaman Addresses South Side Commercial Club

Rev I W Bingaman of Luther Memorial church spoke to the South Side Commercial club in their regular meeting Tuesday evening. He outlined how a club should be conducted. The session was mainly social with only pressing business discussed. The good road.

I. W. Bingaman Luther Memorial Church South Side Commercial Club

Freshmen Smokers Highlight College Meeting

A business meeting for freshmen and a smokers event were enjoyed with Mage as a feature of the evening. Members were appointed to meet a large party of St. Louis business men arriving May 27, though several could not attend due to a consistory session.

UCN TyeRe Bers St. Louis

Concordia Glee Club Rehearsal Leads to May Concerts

The Concordia Glee Club, directed by Prof Arthur Diesing after his appendectomy, rehearsed Monday at St James School Hall. Concerts are planned May 19 at St James Hall and May 20 at St John’s Hall.

Concordia Glee Club Arthur Diesing St. James Parochial School St. James School St. James Hall St. John’s Hall

Miss Clara Garretts Departs for Springfield

Miss Clara Garretts left Monday for Springfield after spending a week with Quincy relatives and friends.

Clara Garretts Springfield Quincy

Local residents update and staff moves in Quincy

Miss Besgie and Miss Nellie Teefe and Miss Rose Redmond returned home Monday evening. H B Davenport, formerly on the Quincy Journal editorial staff, left Tuesday for Sheridan Wyoming. Mr and Mrs J P Chandler have returned from a two week visit in Kansas City. Mrs D W Whitford and daughter Neva of Golden spent Tuesday in Quincy. Dr H F Lafler, Chiropractic treatments. Arthur Hominghaugen, former bookkeeper for H G Garretts and Son, accepted a travelling salesman post with the firm. Homer Angell, Swift Packing Co bookkeeper, left for Chicago to join the main office. Mrs William McCreery of Augusta was a Quincy shopper Tuesday. Alex C Swartwout left for Rockford to attend the fortieth Royal Arcanum session as representative of Quincy Council No 195.

Besgie Nellie ‘Teefe Rose Redmond Sterling H. B. Davenport Quincy Journal Sheridan Wyoming J. P. Chandler Jackson—street Kansas City D. W. Whitford Neva Golden

Fuller Pension Bill Sent To Conference

Veterans have been asking about the Fuller pension bill which is now in conference. After the conferees agree on its final shape it will be sent back to both houses for concurrence.

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Milk prices cut for Chicago wholesale dealers

LOWER MILK FRICES, CHICAGO, April 28. Milk prices to Chicago wholesale dealers during May will be lowered five cents a hundred pounds and five cents by the can, the Milk Producers' Co operative Marketing company announced. Consumers will not benefit, and prices to retailers will remain the same.

Chicago

Why We Torture Ourselves With Bad Habits

A reflective piece on self caused trouble from poor handwriting and messy habits. It argues over-emphasized effort to change, urges addressing bad habits now rather than delaying. Cites Thomas Fuller on starting improvement today rather than waiting for a calendar moment.

Thomas Fuller

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