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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1915

Page

8

Christmas Socials At Congregational Church Spark Local News

Marie Stahl reports on a busy church bazaar and New England turkey dinner at the Congregational church. Vendors displayed fancy work, Japanese prints, and home baking, drawing many shoppers to tea rooms and a festive downstairs dinner for nearly 300 guests. Mrs. Fred H. Wilms hosted a large table with pink carnations, while others hosted dinners and gatherings around town. Notable attendees include Miss Neysa McMein, Miss Irma Bastert, Lieut. and Mrs. Charles Blackford, and local families adjusting holiday plans and moves to Chicago.

Congregational Church New England Fred. Wilms Fred H. Wilms Jerome Christie Walter Wisherd Linnehan Frank Garner George Buttrick Neysa McMein Quincy New York American Illustrators Miss McMein Art. Institute Chicago Harrison Fisher Coles Phillips Irma Bastert Henry Bastert Twentieth and Jersey Streets Three Arts Miss Bastert Miss Rastert

Town Topics shoppers mix silk ties and local notices

Town Topics reports a diverse column with four-in-hand silk ties special for today, community updates from Halbach-Schroeder Co and Gunther Hardware, notes on Mrs. Beamon visiting Danville, school aid and cheerfully organized efforts, plus local incidents including a hospital transfer and a porch accident.

Halbach-Schroeder Aloe. Beamon Danville Jennie Miller Mertet Carpenter Olinvis State Bank J. O. Witz G. C. Boe Mr. Titz Dental Washington University St. Louis E. F. Gentry Frisco Line Halbach-Schroeder Co John P. Mikesell Quincy Bildmore Gunther Hardware Co Ben Tholbrook Burlington’ Road Hamilton, O St. Mary's Hospital Wood W. TL. Baker Halbach-Schroeder'Co Ben Millie” Dotson Hampshire Street St.” Mary's Hospital Gunther Hardware, Co Seventeenth Cherry H. F. Bickhaus North Twelfth Street

Northwestern to schedule fall football with Michigan Nebraska or Notre Dame

Northwestern athletic directors announced plans to arrange a fall football game with Michigan, Nebraska, or Notre Dame, each seeking a meeting on the gridiron. One of the three likely will be selected in addition to conference games and the Lake Forest clash to start Evanston's season. The article also notes a postponed bomb plot investigation and a separate homestead settlement push for Crow Indian reservation lands in Montana led by Delegations Walsh and Governor Kendrick.

Evanston Ill Northwestern Michigan Aggies Nebraska Notre Dame Lake Forest Washington Eet Walsh Montana Gov. Kendrick Wyoming Lane

Postpone Crowley Case in San Francisco Fire Probe

Preliminary examination of Charles C. Crowley, charged with complicity in the fire in San Francisco, was postponed as officials plan further hearings. Crowley’s case draws attention to the alleged arson incident and ongoing police investigation.

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