Miss Allard Entertains and Other Local Socials
MSS Dorothy Allard hosts a small gathering in honor of Mrs Ralph Schaberg and Miss Eliza McNeill whose engagement to Hobart Murdock was announced recently. Mrs E N Monroe entertains at three bridge tables and tea for Miss Marian Light of Pennsylvania. Socials include Young People’s social at St Paul Evangelical, a lake trip home update, and a bridal morning at St Peter Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Allard
MSS
Dorothy Allard
Ralph Schaberg
Eliza McNeill
Hobart Murdock
Miss Hokamp
Dorothy Hokamp
Alice Barnt
Galesburg
Marguerite Behrensmeyer
Willy Egan
Elizabeth Kramer
Dorothy Werner
Irma Kiefer
Ethelyn Ebert
Ruth Michelman
Enid Ireland
Grace Steerman
Margaret Kuchmann
Miss Barnt
Miss Robertson Weds H L Trott In Intimate Home Ceremony
Miss Margaret Robertson daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Robertson hosts a small wedding at the Robertson home with Dean McPherson officiating. The bride in white embroidered organdy carried orchids and lilies of the valley. Afterward the couple plans travels to Madison Milwaukee and Chicago before choosing a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Robertson
Samuel Robertson
Maine Street
H. L. Trott
Robertson
Dean McPherson
Chaddock College
Robertson Home
John Inghram
Madison
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Trott
Chaddock School
Gem City Business College
Mendon farmer weds Payson woman at Vermont Street church
John Ewen of Mendon and Miss Fannie Malone of Payson were married by Rev. F A McCarty in the Vermont Street Methodist church parsonage on Monday afternoon at 4. Mr. Ewen farms between Mendon and Golden and the couple will live there. Malone recently resided in Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ewen
Mendon
Fannie Malone
Payson
F. A. McCarty
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Ewen
Golden
Miss Malone
Quincy
Sparks-Jackson Wed in Beverly County Court Room
Charles Sparks of Beverly and Olive Jackson of Beverly were married by County Judge Fred Wolfe in the county courtroom Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks-Jackson
Charles Sparks
Beverly
Olive Jackson
Fred Wolfe
Henke and McMurray Tie The Knot In Keokuk
William Henke and Miss Marie McMurray of Keokuk married by Justice of the Peace E J Bonney on Saturday afternoon with both mothers present. Also on Saturday Mary Dunlap of Payson and Frank Ellerbrock of Fort Madison wed in St John Lutheran parsonage by Rev E F Schueler. couple to reside in Fort Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henke-Murray
William Henke
Marie McMurray
Keokuk
Ellerbrock-Dunlap
Mary Dunlap
Payson
Frank Ellerbrock
Fort Madison
St. John Lutheran Church
E. F. Schueler
Henry Ellerbrock
Golden Anniversary Observed by Wells Family in Quincy
Mr and Mrs George Wells longtime Quincy residents celebrate their golden wedding today with a 7 oclock family dinner at their daughter Mrs D L Musselman s home The couple married in New York City on August 26 1869 Their son Edward C Wells and sons J R Wells and C Lawrence Wells plus Mrs J Russell Wells Mrs C Lawrence Wells and many relatives will attend The Wells family has roots in Quincy with business history in pork packing canning groceries mortgage banking and more
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wells
Quincy
D. L. Musselman
Wells
New York City
Mr. Wells
Edward Wells
Edward Castle
Harriet Castle
St.Nicholas Hotel
Miss Castle
Europe
T-M
South Twentieth Street
Wells and Adams
E.tas
Edward C. Wells
J R. Wells
C. Lawrence Wells
J. Russell Wells
W. R. Lockwood
Lucy Woodwell
Boston Mess
Joel Levin
Wiliam Aerts
Mee
Lawence Wells
Mary Musselman
Starriet Musselman
Q. F. Shulian
Engagement announced at Sunday party in county town
Miss Virginia Koch hosted a Sunday afternoon party at North Thirty-sixth street to announce the engagement of Miss Huldah Mayer to John Pierce. Miss Mayer has been a teacher in the county and city schools for the past few years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Esther Hekamp
Galesburg
Miss Hokamp
Knox College
Teachers’ Institute
Virginia Koch
North Thirty-sixth Street
Huldah Mayer
John Pierce
Mayer
Notable Dewey High School resigns teacher post
Miss Mayer, recently resigning her Dewey Junior High position, plans an early fall wedding to Mr. Pierce. The engagement was celebrated at a luncheon with Seventeen guests, a doll bride centerpiece, and pink ribbon place cards bearing their names. Pierce has resumed postal duties after wartime service in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Pierce
France
Miss Mayer
Mr. Pierce
Church notices and meetings across local denominations
The Aid society of the Kentucky Street Methodist church meets Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Section A of the Union Vermont Street Methodist church meets Friday afternoon in Riverview park for a meeting and picnic supper with officers to be elected. The Union plans a rummage sale the first week in September for the colored social center. Dr W K Githens leads Presbyterian services Wednesday evening with the subject Can Prayer Meetings Be Made Worth While. The Missionary society meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs J M Irwin and Mrs J M Dunlap will lead the program. The Sewing Circle of St John Lutheran meets Thursday afternoon in the church. The Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren meets Friday evening at 8 in the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Foreign Missionary Society of the
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Aid Society of
Kentucky Street Methodist Church
Union
Riverview Park
W. K. Githens
Presbyterian Church
Missionary Society of the Church
J. M. Irwin
J. M. Dunlap
St John Lutheran Church
Otterbein Guild of
United Brethren Church
Miss Lillian Belle Wyatt Leaves for Mexico Office
Miss Lillian Belle Wyatt of Mt Sterling will soon depart for Mexico where she will serve as principal of a Methodist school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brockman
Uptonville
Virginia Brockman
Unionville
High
Lillian Belle Wyatt
Mt. Sterling
Mexico
Missionary Society Reception at Vermont Street Church
The Quincy District Standard Bearers and Missionary Society invite the public to an informal reception at the Vermont Street Methodist Church. Principal speakers include Miss Ma bel Allen of Baylis and Miss Wyatt. District visitors from Bowen Loraine New Canton Griggsville Pittsfield and Augusta are expected. An afternoon program features Mrs George Hewes with India souvenirs. A 6:30 picnic supper precedes the evening talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dist
Mabel Allen
Baylis
China
Quincy District
the Missionary Society
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Bowen
Loraine
New Canton
Griggsville
Pittsfield
Augusta
George Hewes
India
Miss Wyatt
Miss Allen
Will Drive Airplane Clear Around World
Capt. Charles J. Glidden, maker of the Glidden trophies, plans a world air tour. He intends to cover in one or two years the same points as his eight year automobile trek, including the Arctic circle in Sweden and the southernmost road in New Zealand. He will announce details once aviation tours organized by the Aero League of America proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Charles J. Glidden
Glidden
Air Service
United States Army
Atrial League of America
World
Arctic Circle
Sweden
New Zealand
Wondersteen Hair Remover Promoted on Fifth Avenue
Berlin's Wondersteen offers a dry odorless hair remover claimed to remove hairs on the chin cheeks and lips with a single touch. It is advertised as safe and clean and priced at $1 with a money back guarantee from the Berlin Wonder Steen Co. Readily available via Miller & Arthur Drug Co. and a free booklet offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Wondersteen
Fifth Avenue
Wondersteen Co
Fifth Ave
New York
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Adv
St Mary Academy to Open on Next Tuesday
The St Mary academy will open for the fall term Tuesday morning September 2 at 9 o'clock. The grades begin then while the high school and commercial departments start the following Tuesday. Boarders return and register next Monday, and teachers who were away at university are home and ready for school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary Academy
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Ocieix
Young People’s Society of the
St. Paul Evangelical Church
South Park
Charles Cottrell
Elizabeth
Lake Delvan
Lake Venera
Mr. Cottrell
Norman
Gorham Cottrell
I. W. Bingaman
Walworth, Neb
G. E. Wheatley
Daleville
C. J. Ralph
Maple Street
Katherine Heelan
North Twelfth Street
Richard Holtman
St. Peter Catholic Church
Lulu Holtman
John Heelan
T. C. Nichols
Frank Wielage
Carmalita
A. Howes
Kathryn
Louise Sullivan
Francie
Velma Little
Ester Bickhan
Ruz Jin Milbert
Wilma
Hazel Wellage
Jesse Howes
Florence Wilmot
J. S. Bacon
Minogua
Virginia Cone
Baltimore
Parker Heights
Elizabeth Bray
Mae
Vivian Collier
Harry Bray
Rudolph Riggs
Morris Camp
Mrs. Meredith
Lula Meredith
Florence Harighausen
Philip Struck
Burlington
Miss Derrick
Sarah Derrick
Ida Derrick
Townsend Apartments
Henry Germann
Hildegarde Germann
Dorothy Getz
Henry Schmeideskamp
Donovans
Harry Donovan
Columbus Road
Harry Crabby
Tilt Bissinger
Leo. Bissinger
John Ahern
King
Clifford Carter
Frank Burner
Jerry Donovan
Mary Goble
Marie Brown
Mamie Relvis
Edith Milbert
Mamie Donovan
Romeo Donovan
T. T. Smith
North Sixth Street
Sout Park
May Smith
James Gardner
J. H. Rice
Miss Durant
Dorothy Durant
Marshall Fields
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Fifer
J. A. E. Ehart
Fifer
Myrtle
Irene
Ruth Dickhut
South Eighth Street
Emma Dickhut
Cepce
John Sheeney
Margaret Laure
George Dashwood
Michigan
Estella Landwehr
Ernest Bickhaus
St. Francis Catholic
Dorothy Boswell
Bluffs
al Zoller
Tom
Zoller
Indiana
Hi. E. Meyer
Chip Street
S. E. Rice
S. Hickman
Monroe City
Indianapolis
Ind
Miss Lusk
Genevieve Lusk
Charles Carr
Kansas City
Baltimore, Md
Mel Frasier
A. O. Lindsay
Mel Frazier
Mobile
Ala
Robert Bacon
Miss Cunnane
Ellen Cunnane
Charles Ryan
Mrs
Miss Ellis
Iss Eleanor Ellis
Georgena Cottrell
C. C. Spencer
Camp Wyaconda
Labor Day
Mrs. Lister
George Lister
Robert
Springfield, Mo
Ruth Willets
F. C. Sherman
Mrs. Morris Tunnicliffe
Miss Earel
Trula Earel
Ewen- Malone
Church News
Ralph Bingham
Palmyra
Lamge
Chautauqua
Miss Hume
Red Cross
Johnson
Mary K. Nelson
Evreaux
Chateau Thierry
Fran Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Wonderstoen
ALL the
Halbach Schroeder
Kirk's
Econo
Eatonic
Mason
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