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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1915

Page

12

Woodland Home piano dedication and city society news

Dorothy Alexander reports on the Woodland Home for Orphans dedicating a new piano won in a Merchants and Manufacturers contest. A musical program for the children and board members, plus staff and flower-decked parlors, marked the event. The home plans a two-story porch and outdoor sitting area addition.

Woodland Home Woodland Home For J. Willis Gardner Hattie Lee Rome Arnold Grace » Whipple Margaret Horton St. Paul John A Stillwell Lady Fingers Woodland

Madeira Tea and Lunch Napkins in August Linen Sale

The notice advertises 14 to 15 inch all linen napkins with scalloped Madeira eyelet designs and various borders. Prices per dozen range from $1.49 to $12.00, with options in plain satin Grecian floral and monogram centers. The August Linen Sale highlights numerous sizes and styles for luncheon and tea use.

Quincy

Social Roundup at Hotels and Visits Across Town

At the hotel Griswold Mrs Bots ford will join her companion and return home. Dr and Mrs G H Henry of El Dara with Dr and Mrs McKinney of Barry visited yesterday with Mr and Mrs Robert W Alexander at 1660 Kentucky street. Mrs Alexander is a daughter of the Henrys of Columbus Indiana. Mrs Simnock will host a luncheon bridge at the Country Club Monday afternoon in honor of Mrs Ruddick and Miss Fannie Banks, a bookkeeper at Richardson Lubricating Co, with her mother Mrs Alice Banks of 1848 Broadway departing yesterday for St Paul to spend vacation. Dr Koch returns after six weeks eastern stay visiting hospitals in Boston and Cleveland and clinics. he is accompanied by Mrs Jach who has gone to Tamaqua to visit relatives.

Edith Dixon Burlington Quincy Eleanor Ellis Ellis Fourteenth Maine Streets Miss Dixon Katherine Williamson Lawndale Miss. Dixon Miss Ellis Grace “Whipple Dorothy Boswell Georganne Castle Margaret Wells Viriginia Cone Marion Crane Grace Whipple Canton Leora Hutchison Springstret Jeanette Chincher Chincher Wilmetta Kathmann Morehead Eugene Morhead Behrensmeyer George Wall William Pfeiffer Charles Seger Frances Crowl Wooster Ohio George H.wilson L. B. Boswell Chicago Congress Hotel Miss Boswell George Cottrell Georgina Cottrell G. H.henry el Dara McKinney Barry Dr. McKinney Robert. W. Alexander Kentucky Street Alexander Mrs Henry Fannie Banks Richardson Lubricating Company Alice Banks Broadway St. Paul, Minn Koch John ‘A. Koch East Boston Cleveland Jach Tamaqua

Vacations and Guests In Local Notes

Rev. Lyman Greenman and Mrs. Greenman depart for a western trip with California expositions on the itinerary. Their sons will stay at Chad dock Boys' school during the absence. Mrs. Sinnock hosts cousin Mrs. Charles Ruddick of Co HOME FROM LAKE RESORT Timothy Castle family return from South Haven. Mrs. Gardner and daughter plan Kansas City then Colorado. Miss Daisy Couch and Miss Nellie Carpenter visit Miss Louise Leggett for the weekend.

Lyman Greenman Unitarian Church Lake Resort Timothy Castle Arlene Weis Res South Haven Michigan Lake Daisy Couch Nellie Carpenter Hannibal Louise Leggett North Sixth Avenue

Payson Guest Ro se Hood Visits Quincey

Mrs Rose Hood of Payson is visiting Quincey for a few days as a guest at the W E McCrory home at 21 Vermont Street.

Payson Rose Hood Quincey W. E. McCrory Vermont Street

Schmidt Rossi Wedding at St Boniface Church

Clem Schmidt a Stern store clerk will marry Florence Rossi at St Boniface Church on Tuesday morning August 17 according to the local notice.

ST. Boniface Clem. Schmidt Stern Store Florence Rossi St. Boniface Church

Mrs Carley guest of Peoria’s Carley family

Mrs Ralph Carley of Peoria is visiting for a few days with Mr and Mrs Charles Carley of North Sixth avenue, the parents of her husband.

Ralph, Carley Peoria Mr. Carley Charles Carley North Sixth Avenue

Miss Hartzell to Visit in St. Joseph This Morning

Miss Lillian Hartzell of 620 Madison street leaves for St. Joseph to visit her sister Mrs. Samuel Griffin. Miss Alta Dickhit returns to Paloma after a pleasant Ellington visit with Miss Vesta Beckmeyer. Mrs. Richard Nance and daughter Helen depart Friday for Colorado for a mountain stay of a month or two. Miss Hope Taylor of 1456 Vermont street hosts Miss Mayme Fagin of St. Louis as a guest.

ST. Joseph Lillian Hartzell Madison Street Samuel Griffin Alta Dickhit Paloma Ellington Vesta Beckmeyer West Richard Nance Helen Nance Colorado Mountains Hope Taylor Vermont Street Asher Guest Miss Mayme: Fagin St. Louis

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