Maida Folgate to Speak on National Defense Work at Way Side Inn
Maida Lee Folgate departs Friday for Salem Benton and Lawrenceville to address women at Women's Emergency league meetings. Other events include district and state suffrage talks by Grace Wilbur Trout in Jacksonville and M E Aleshire McCormick Ketchum speakers in Rockford. The social page notes gatherings, dinners and five birthdays as residents attend clubs and host guests.
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Maida Lee Folgate
Salem
Benton
Lawrenceville
Women's Emergency League
13Th Congressional District
Rockford
M. E. Aleshire
Medill McCormick
Carlton Ketchum
Grace Wilbur Trout
Illinois Equal Suffrage Association
Jacksonville
Julius Kespohl
League
Council of National Defense
Wayside Inn
Emil Halbach
Women urged to save food under Hoover drive
Miss Catherine J. MacKay of Iowa State College joins the advisory committee on home economics in the Hoover food campaign urging careful buying proper cooking and sane eating. Social gatherings honor Mrs W J Henry before her move to Chicago as others host visitors and plan events across town.
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Catherine J. MacKay
American Home Economics Association
Iowa State College of Agriculture
Herbert C. Hoover
RS. George Wilson
South Twenty-fourth Street
Ladies’ Social Union
Vermont Street Methodist Church
W. J. Henry
Chicago
M. K. Sinnock
Frances Eldred
D. L. Musselman
Red Cross
Frances Reeder
Henry
Ethlyn Ebert
Frances Zaiser
Burlington
Iowa
Eunice Albright
Peoria
Ill
Enid Ireland
Anna Planer
Erma Gerdes
Local Social News Highlights From Town Gatherings
Mrs. C H Williamson travels to Blue Ridge Summit for two weeks. Mrs. L G Hall hosts guests tonight for Nancy Hall ninth birthday. Stawana club picnic supper in South Park. Amelia and Adella Grune launch party for guests from Indiana and Arizona. Attendees include Lilly Meyer Selma Aderpohl Doris Fisher Lulu Crane Robert Sanders Wilton Sanders Ralph McAllister Lester Dickhut Carl Fisher and Corp Fred Dinkheller. Miss New stays through week and Mr Weis departs Thursday. Miss Fredericka Crane to return from Big Lake Wisconsin to 1651 Jersey Street today.
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Amelia
Adella Grune Awid
Anna New
Elizabeth
Ind
Virgil Weis
Clifton, Ariz
Lilly Meyer
Selma Aderpohl
Doris Fisher
Lulu Crane
Robert and Wilton Sanders
Ralph McAllister
Lester Dickhut
Carl Fisher
Corp
Fred Dinkheller
Miss New
Mr. Weis
Will Weis
Quincy
Fredericka Crane
Big Lake
Wis
Jersey Street
Scruples and pockets of deceit among well dressed women
A reader recalls a chat about silk stockings torn by a mosquito bite and the ethics of returning them. The discussion contrasts perceived innocence with practical dishonesty, noting a cultured woman who avoids alcohol yet uses sharp lawyerly tactics to sidestep obligations.
Hemel club hosts picnic and tennis at Madison park
Hemel club members enjoyed a Tuesday evening picnic in Madison park and played tennis. The Junior Sewing club plans a picnic Friday morning with location to be decided. Mary B. Hyde, secretary of Y W C A notes, is expected home soon from vacation.
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Hemel Club
Madison Park
Mary B. Hyde
Association
WEDDINGS Kattler Cohen and Hayes Brown in Quincy vicinity
Miss Pauline Kattler and Ben Cohen wed in St Louis with plans for a four week honeymoon trip. Dorothy Ada Hayes and Lawrence J Brown married August 8 in a quiet parsonage ceremony in Quincy. Mrs Brown recently inherited land in Kansas worth about 50000 dollars. Brown is an auto salesman from Toledo.
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Kattler-Cohen
Pauline Kattler
Ben Cohen
St. Louis
Kattler
Ben Kattler
Jersey Street
Fur Wraps and Short Cape Coats Dominate 1917 Fashion
Fashion notes describe a new fall winter fur wrap with abbreviated sleeves, cape like silhouette, built from Hudson seal, Kolinsky, coney dyed furs. Mink appears strong for scarves and capes, while real furs remain in demand despite wartime economy. many coats may be remodeled into short cape wraps to extend wear.
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Hudson Seal
Newark and Hopewell churches hear last visit of year
Rev and Mrs F J Young of La Belle completed their appointments at Newark and Hopewell M E churches marking their final visits for the conference year. The article lists many local visits, meetings, and social events including a Red Cross ice cream supper and reports from area churches and residents.
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F. J. Young
la Belle
Newark
Hopewell M. E
Carrie Downing
Mattie Sanford
Harry Steffen
Edina
Eva Buford
Grace
Shelbyville
Pearl Steffen
Kansas City
Lon Myers
Perry
Harry Wisherd
Preston Faw
Perry, Mo
C. E. Griswold
F. O. Sanders
la Grange
Baptist Church
Red Cross
Bear Creek Baptist Church
Gorin
Wyaconda Baptist Association
Mt. Olivet Church
Lewis County
Don Pierce
St. Louis
Ben Barnes
Schofield
T. J. Morris
A. W. Rouner
James
Brashear
Esther Eubank
Kirksville
D. R. Nelson
Florida Rudd
Mabel Kelley
Dora May Schork
Monticello
Mary McEntire
Missouri O. E
St Francis College to Open Saturday for New School Year
The St Francis College will open its school year Saturday September 1 with a large enrollment. A nearby laborer hovers near the bottom of the social ladder as a thematic line.
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ST. Francis College
Christian Churches Convention Opens in Warren
The thirty sixth annual Marion county Christian churches convention began Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the Warren Christian church Palmyra. Rev J T Bloom led the program substituting for J P Rowison Hannibal and Rev W D Endres Quin cy spoke Wednesday on evangelization. Mrs Q T Hall Clarence presides over the district meeting and Palmyra delegates listed include Mrs B F Glahn Bettie Cook Kittie Johnson Catherine Maupin Janie Lear Katherine Moore and several others with B I Flahn J T Bloom and F T Staton among attendees.
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Christian Church Convention
Endres of
Quincy
Palmyra
Christian Churches of
Marion County
Warren Christian Church
J. T. Bloom
J. P. Rowison
Hannibal
W. D. Endres
Warren
Endres
George Campbell
Q. T. Hall
Clarence
B. F. Glahn
Bettie Cook
Kittie Johnson
Catherine Maupin
Janie Lear
Katherine Moore
B. F. Moore
F. T. Staton
O. G. Sanford
Sallie O’connor
Mt. Zion
B. If
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Finley Carrott
Edith Crane
Mt. Sterling
Frank Crane
Dorothy Urban
Arthur Krueger
Hotel
G. A. Urban
C. P. Salyer
Rome
P. J. Burgoyne
Oscar Neele
Macon
James Beatty
Charles Cottrell
Minocqua
George Dashwood
Gorham Cottrell
Dean Richardson
Grand Haven
Mich
Mrs
Kirk Shango
Walloon Lake
Appletons
S. B. Montgomery
R. C. Fritz
Maine Street
M. B. Alfred
Flossie McKinney
C. Hunter
Chanute
Kan
J. W. McKinney
Women’s Committee
Council
Harvey Richardson
E. E. Hollister
Sapulpa
Helps Hoover
A. S. Goldsmith
South Fourteenth Street
Orpheum
George Boesch
D. W. Mumper
Percy Brown
Edward
A. H. Pennoyer
Benjamin Porter
George Pennoyer
Frank van Doorn
Champaign
Mildred Hewes
van Doorn
Grace Gay
Miss Hewes
Normal
Wilma Buckles
Rolla
RON Opera
C. H. Williamson
Blue Ridge Summit
Edna Strakeljahn
Stawana Club
South Park
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Montana
W. H. Grant
Jesse Horton
McKinney
Shiloh Church
Froz la Grange College
W. Y. Rich
Son de Witt
Jesse Ferguson
Flagler
Colo
de Witt
Lloyd
Cecil Eddins
F. C. Sanders
W. A
Dorothy
Mldred Dunn
J. B. Eller
Marilla
Fordland
Funk
Ed Rudd
Bir
JL. R. Westcott
Knox City
Eck” Holmes
Walter Lear
Pioneer Butter
Pioneer Creamery Co
Spring St
Quincy, Ill
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Uncle Sam
Army
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Simora
Shinola Company
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