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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1919

Page

18

Entertains Three Arts Club at Spring Like

RS. GEORGE HEINTZ will entertain the Three Arts club Wednesday at the Heintz cottage Spring Like. Due to the large crowd, club children will not be guests. husbands will join for supper and members plan an afternoon outing.

Three Arts Club George Heintz Heintz

Housing And Wage Problems For Girls At Y W C A Forum

Discussion at the Lake Geneva YWCA conference highlighted housing shortages for young women in industry and wage issues. Cities reported cooperative housekeeping, new apartments, and civic club support. Some locales set minimum board wages and the New York City figure cited was 1162, rising from 800 five years ago to 1800 in Washington state.

Lake Geneva Quincy China Ohio Board Tocom New York City Washington State

Social Calendar Week of Monday Invitations and Weddings

Social calendar lists a series of entertainments and weddings: Monday Mr and Mrs Charles Jarvis host, Miss Eleanor Eis hosts her club. Tuesday Mr and Mrs George Wells celebrate anniversary, Mrs Mimner Raymond hosts her club, Mrs rank Hartman hosts a club. Wednesday Mrs Herman Dege entertains her, Miss Minnie Heidbreder and Will Meierkord wed, Three Arts club picnic at Spring Lake. Thursday Miss Louise Meyer and Raymond Heck wed, Mrs E Kriegshauser to entertain her club, Mrs George Luther and Miss Birdie Luther entertain. Friday Scott club meets with Mrs Rice.

Charles Jarvis Eleanor Eis George Wells Mimner Raymond Rank Hartman Burr Irwin Herman Dege Minnie Heidbreder Will Meierkord Arts Club Spring Lake Louise Meyer Raymond Heck

Greeman and Hobbs Bride Engage In Quiet City Wedding

Laura Greeman daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Greeman 1100 Payson avenue and Bernard C Hobbs son of Mr and Mrs J Hobbs of Kansas City were married Saturday at 8 pm in the parsonage of Vermont Street Methodist Church Only attendant was Miss Clara Greeman sister of the bride The couple will live with the bride's parents in Quincy while planning their Chicago honeymoon and future home Both families were surprised by the secret union Union members say the bride attended Quincy High School and Gem City Business College while Hobbs works in the stock room of the Gardner Governor plant and is active in Masonic circles They are Luther Memorial church members and left for a week in Chicago after the ceremony.

Laura Greeman H. C. Greeman Payson Avenue Bernard C. Hobbs J. ©. Hobbs Kansas City Vermont Street Methodist Church Clara Greeman Quincy Gem City Busines College Hobbs Gardner Governor Plant Quincy Lodge Luther Memorial Church Chicago

Powell-Christ Wedding Is Held

Miss Helen Christ daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Christ and Robert Powell were married Saturday at 7 pm in the Christ home on East Kentucky street. Rev F A McCarty of Vermont Street Methodist officiated. Attended by a dozen relatives the couple left for West Bend Wisconsin for a week at the Christ cottage and will make their home here.

Helen Christ H. A. Christ Robert Powell Christ Home East Kentucky Street F. A. McCarty Vermont Street Methodist Church West Bend Wis Christ

Fine violins and local travels in Quincy notices

Local notes report Harry Kemp of Camp Point enrolling at Rahe auto and truck school in Kansas City to train as an auto and truck mechanic, with the first Quincy College of Music semester starting Sept 1. Other items mention travels, infections, hospital changes, and community updates from Quincy residents and workplaces.

Reduce Your Weight A Simple Home Method Ad

An advertisement promises weight loss by seven daily breaths and oil of korein capsules. It claims readers can shed 30 to 75 pounds gradually while eating normally and enjoying better health.

Stim Eadh

New York Fashion Letter Warns on Camp Wardrobe in 1919

The letter counsels practical outdoor attire for late summer camping. Middy blouses with sailor collars or rounded necks, blue linen smocks, and khaki ensembles dominate the guide. Emphasis on fit, warmth, and versatility for hiking, climbing, and casual camp life, with blooms of breeches and skirts and a note on upcoming purses.

New York Peggy Dear

Quincy Social Roundup Mixed Travel and Visits

The report notes several residents in Quincy and area events. C B Buckner of Washington joins Wichita for continued census work after a trip to Quincy. Chris Booth Camp Point visits Quincy. Thekla Phelps visits Maywood Missouri. J J Sibley Mendon visits his mother and sister in Quincy. they will winter in Hot Springs Arkansas. Mrs Schaepers Broadway and Mrs Aschemann Hampshire return from Bowling Green and St Louis. Alan Roth son of Mrs Roth had tonsil adenoid surgery at Blessing hospital and is recovering at home.

New York City Yale University C. B. Buckner Bureau of Commerce Washington Wichita Kan Quincy Chris Booth Camp Point C. L. Hawkins Golden Thekla Phelps Maywood Carl Totsch William Kindhart City J. J. Sibley Mendon Quincey Maria Sibley Julia Sibley Hot Springs Ark Charles Schaepers Broadway Reinold Aschemann Hampshire Bowling Green St. Louis Alan Roth George D. Roth Blessing Hospital

Peterson Palmer Wedding at East End Christian Church

Miss Marguerite Palmer and C. E. Peterson of LaGrange Mo were married by Rev L C Mauch at the East End Christian church. They plan to reside on a farm near La Grange.

Marguerite Palmer C. E. Peterson LaGrange, Mo L. C. Mauch East End

Germany to join league of nations aims for wide adherence

Geneva August 23 Associated Press reports the Munich correspondent of Journal de Geneve says Germany plans to join a world league and hopes for Russia Austria Hungary to adhere, with later hopes for Italy Japan and other nations dissatisfied with the Paris conference.

Associated Press Geneva Munich Journal de Genev Germany League of Nations Russia Austria Hunary Italy Japan

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W. H. Heidbreder Bertha Helen Edna Ralph Helen Hawker M. J. Lightfoot Nell Terrill Bessie Lightfoot Vermont Street Helen Duker Spruce Street Clara Buerklin Canton Mildred and Ethelyn Lewis A. D. Lewis Abingdon Dorothy Webb Ill Cal VanHorn South Fourth Street George Cottrell Miss Georgena West J. H. Crafton Louise Omaha Neb Colorado Missouri Lawrence Bonfoey Marian Light Ebensburg, Penny E. No Tino Part Pauline Mroo Hannibal Kidward Leake Ainis Leake North Fourth Street Mary Brant Qlatney Miss Hinchman Lucille Hinchman Hampshire Street Mt. Sterling Timewell Evanston Bessie McIntire S. D. McIntire North Seventh Street Halbert C. Smith Lil Simon Smith Miss McIntire Mr. Smith Marshall Field Henry Nece Julia Hammerschmidt George N. Schmidt Roland Nece Mrs. D. Long Columbus Michigan Dean Richardson Grand Haven Mich Mrs. Richardson Adelaide Arthur Schumate Minnie Schumate Lois Jean Schumate Rockford Lieut. Schumate Camp Sheridan Miss Beckwith Emma Beckwith Immel Edith Bloom Toppenish Wash Yakima E. H. Darby Seattle Mayme Hunsaker Carthage Fair Marvin McGinley Carthage Miss Brown Martha Brown D. D. Steiner Bailey Park Phineas Haggas Miss Koch Virginia Koch Miss Sibbing Alma Sibbing L. Phillips Alice Phillips Miss Phillips Miss Sthbing Mrs. Phillips M. Bede Angel Guardian Orphanage Walter Guth Melvin Junior Crush Florence Ores Newark, Pa Mrs. Wilson George H. Wilson Jacksonville Mrs. Dickhut George Sturgiss St. Joe Phil Dickhut Ehart J. A. S. Ehart East Ina Mrs. Ehart Fort Madison, Own Lima Helen Fraser Norma Kushman Albertena Stuart Galesburg Jean St. John Edna Sellner Albert Sellner Miss Sellner General Chemical Laboratories Goodrich Rubber Company Akron Roma Bockenhoff Maine ST Miss Greeman Is Bride B. C. Hobbs Weilers Harry Kemp Rahe Auto and Rahe Adams County Quincy College of Music Arthur Siepker Arthur Siepker of Twenty-seventh Locust Streets Shelbina W. A. Downing Charles Miller Near Golden C. E. Delaplain Stern James McKinnay Augusta Wiskitchen William McCann Morris Shoe St. Mary Hospital J. L. Swartz Wells George Ryan Monroe Street Ed Speckman North Front Street Hannibal Fuiay Quincy College of Music Opers Ramona Luckenbill Adams Street John Hibster Annie Mary Moore North Eighth Street Arthur Lagemann Springfield H. F. Lafler W. W. Schiuter Navy Peoria Schiuter Frank J. Jones Schltter Torrette H. E. Becker Russell Los Angeles Pasadena Long Beach Sanford Stockton San Francisco J. E. Hildebrand Jennie Brackensick South Sixteenth Street Edna Brackensick Albert Hug Edward S. Siemans Henry Siemans South Thirteenth Street New York Fashion Letter Minna Peggy Minna Hall Simmons P. S Duluth QuiNcy, Ill Velour Peterson-Palmer Perwore Haris Hall Cheney & Co Toledo Kohler & Campbell N. 5Th ST
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