Boston-Worthy Quincy social scene gathers guests for teas
The Whigs daily page notes Mrs Russell Williams hosts a seven o'clock tea in honor of Miss Sarah Arnold of Brockton with a single table centerpiece of garden flowers and two-course service. Ellen Sinnock hosts a later tea for the same guest, with Parchesi and two prizes. Multiple hospitality events continue as residents travel to Chicago Kalamazoo and Denver, mingling with friends and planning summer visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Williams
Sarah Arnold
Brockton
Mass
Charles Carr
Kansas City
Irma Bastert
Ellen Sinnock
Leland Pulls Cully Winters
Gates Linian
What People Are Most Conceited About
A reflective piece recounts afternoon chats on vanity and pride. Readers share what they prize most, from endurance and walking distance to piano skill and tennis, revealing how people value lesser traits over obvious strengths and how praise shapes self view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spurgeon
Peope
Wormen
Hardiy
Eververe
Church News Highlights Youth Congress in Nashville
The Young Peoples Congress of the A. M. E. church gathered in Nashville with 400 delegates from the United States and Canada. Bishop Evans Tyree presided, Arthur Price led a 150-voice choir, and Beatrice Dycon with Stella Zimmerman were noted delegates from Quincy as activities spanned Christian Endeavor, Sunday school, and a new union building dedication by Bishop B. F. Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Congress
A. M. E. Church
Nashville
Tenn
United States
Canada
Evans Tyree
Arthur Price
John Gregg
Edward Waters College
Jacksonville
Fla
Christian Endeavor League
B. F. Lee
Wilberforce
Flipper
Conner
Tyree
Brant
Caldwell
St. Toho’s
Beatrice Dycon
Stella Zimmerman
Rev
G. T. Shaw
Quincey
Maude Burkey and John Foster Wed in Quincy Home
Mrs Maude F Burkey and John Foster were married Saturday evening at 6:45 at their home 100514 Vermont street Rev N M Rigg officiated with Miss Alice McCoy and Raymond Beatty as witnesses The bride daughter of Carthage residents she has worked at Ideal Hair Bazaar and leads Sunday school The groom came from Dayton Ohio to manage Elaborated Roofing and has many friends in Quincy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude F. Burkey
John Foster
Vermont Street
N. M. Rigg
Alice McCoy
Raymond Beatty
Carthage
F. W. Brakensick
Presbyterian Sunday School
Foster
Quincy
Dayton
Ohio
New Books in Library A Shelf Arrival List
A public library announces new titles arriving today including Altsheler Keepers of the Trail Barbour Purple Pennant Beach Crimson Gardenia and other Tales of Adventure Bowers Irish Orators Daviess Daredevil Douglas Red House Children Growing Up Farrar Minor Prophets French Lance of Kanana Gardiner Bible as English Literature Home Interiors Hopkins Reference Guides That Should Be Known Hornibrook Girls of Mom Glory Camp Fire Jennings Paint and Colour Mixing Jusserand With Americans of Past and Present Days Lawson British War Finance Mackenzie Evolution of Literature Mordaunt Family Muir Travels in Alaska Sanders Trails Through Western Woods Sullivan Star of the North Tassin Magazine in America Verhasten Cloister Viaud Jerusalem Wells Chain of Evidence Williamson Lightning Conductor Discovers America Young Alaska Days With John Muir
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altsheler
Barbour
Bowers
Daviess—Daredevil
Douglas
Red House
Farrar
Minor Prophets
Lance
Kanana
Gardiner—Bible
Home
Hopkins
Hornibrook
Girls of Mom
Glory
Jennings
Lawson
Mackenzie
Mordaunt
Muir
Alaska
Sanders
Sullivan
Star of the North
Tassin
America
Verhasten
Viaud
Jerusalem
Wells
Chain of Evidence
Williamson
Young
John Muir
Mrs G H Eveland Praises Foley Kidney Pills
Mrs G H Eveland of Duncan Mills Til reports a kidney ailment that left her unable to turn in bed. A neighbor’s recommendation of Foley Kidney Pills led to a full recovery after three bottles. Miller and Arthur Drug Co. promotes them for kidney trouble and related pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Eveland
Duncan Mills
Foley
When a Man's a Man book review by Harold Bell Wright
The Book Supply will offer Wright's latest novel to the public Thursday. The work tells of a man who regains a lost youth and pays the price for past inaction, with a woman saved from herself and bound to enduring values. The author travels Arizona’s outdoors, delivering clear prose and a unfolding plot that leads to one of his biggest books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bell Wright
Book Supply Company
Mr. Wright
Arizona
Wright
Balloon Ascension Opens Baldwin Park
Quincy residents witnessed Baldwin Park’s first balloon ascent in nine years Sunday afternoon. Sam Baldwin supervised the flight using one of his balloons, while Clarence Cassidy made the jump as a crowd gathered. The event marked the park’s opening and manager Shannon promised future features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Baldwin Park
Sam Baldwin
Clarence Cassidy
Shannon
Tabernacle Site Decided On During City Meeting
Proceedings note the tabernacle site chosen on the south side of Spruce street between Twelfth and Eighteenth streets. Resolutions adopted include compensation for Ollie Hutton for injuries and two weeks' pay, referral to finance committee, a $24.60 balance for Sullivan Bros. for sewer work on Washington street, and a directive for the city clerk to notify sidewalk contractors on North Seventeenth street to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce Street
Twelfth
Eighteenth Streets
Ald. Hyatt
Ollie Hutton
Ald. O’brien
Sullivan Bros
Washington Street
Ald. Boeing
Seventeenth Street
Daily Fashion Hints Charmeuse and Chiffon Dress Advice
A fashion column praises French buying habits and critiques American haste in apparel choices. It details a charmeuse and chiffon evening frock with satin bodice, fur trim, and satin belt, noting fabric needs for next season and color ideas like wisteria, purple, and navy.
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Quincy Society
Ethel Rothgeb
Hazel Walters
Indianapolis
Dudley Bourne
la Belle, Mo
Carrie Hoxsey
North Twelfth Street
Robert Blackburn
Cincinnati
City
Northport Point, Mich
Nell Crawford
Kalamazoo, Mich
Ida Johnson
Dr. Johnston
Dean Richardson
Miss Adelaide
Chicago
Richardson
Adelaide Woods
Marshall Fitzgerald
Galesburg
Marian Richardson
Charles Schmidt
Elizabeth Anck
North Ninth Street
Schmidt
Mary Anck
T. D. Morehead
Gracia
Los Angeles
Leila Klein
North Fourth Street
Nellie West
Eighth and
Jefferson Streets
Miss Klein
Burr Irwin
Carl Lang
Kahoka
Lang
Irwin
Chester Wilcox
Frank Sinnock
W. G. Musselman
Bluff Park
Japan
Rev. Winn
Mrs. Winn
Ira Calkins
Elizabeth
Estes Park
Colo
Helen Calkins
Charlevoix
Frankfort
Mich
Bertha Cook
Ruth Rueter
Rockford
A. N. Mester
South Eighth Street
Miss Rueter
J. H. Rice
George Lierle
Liberty
Detroit
Rice
Emily Landon
Colorado Springs
Charles Seger
Jersey Street
L. B. James
C. H. Appleton
Ruth
Maine
Ald. Bocing
Board of Health
Abbott
Board of Public Works Authority
Tarvia
East Hampshire
Jersey
Twelfth Street
Southpark
Primrose Park
Ald. McNutt
Fifth
Sixth Streets
ePeas
Church News
St. Bonifacs
Ting Lake
Geo
Father Kunsch
Jeo Fia
Merte Winn
Lawrence Randalett
T. W. Ringaman
Fred Speers
Mr. Winn
China
Adams County
Congregational Church
Payson
Quincy Sunday School
Good Shepherd
Father Ramev
St. Louis
Maude Burkey
Ballon Ascension
Atl
Sale
Rey
Ivery
Charmeuse and
Chiffon
England
Germany
France
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