Quincy Women and Children Page Highlights Local Events
The column covers social visits and gatherings around Quincy with hostesses, guest lists, and weekend trips. Highlights include Mrs Edward Hasson hosting a card party, Mrs Louis Ost's card club gathering, and Mrs Clara Woerman's belated birthday surprise. Also noted are visits from Howard Irwin, Mrs Newell Thayer, and Mrs Julia Housman, plus upcoming Melrose School entertainment and a Sunday home reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stess
Edward Hasson
South Twentyurth Street
Charles Gay
A. O. Lindsay
Lab
Isits
Brooklyn
Albert Elgin
State Street
Payson
Stanley Wheelock
Liss Sue
Quincy
Rom Payson
Bugle Calls Junk Drive For Cheerful Home Settlement
Trucks tour the city from morning to afternoon collecting waste bags of household rubbish to be sold as one lot for Cheerful Home Settlement. A bugler signals collection, urging residents to bring bags to the curb. The campaign boosts funds and promotes resource conservation and a cleaner safer city.
Time to Stop Shopping Parable on Wardrobe Waste
A reader recalls a coat bought in fatigue and confusion, then hated the next day. The piece warns against impulsive purchases that burden a wardrobe and urges swift return home from shopping, noting many women own such items and that fatigue intensifies the urge to buy. It concludes that the time to write this reflection fits a moment when shopping runs long.
Kafka Violinist Pleases Quincy Audiences at K of C Hall
Rudolph Kafka violinist with pianist Clara McCune Korb and soprano Jona Young performed a refined program in the Knights of Columbus hall under the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Encores followed with a varied mix of piano, vocal, and violin pieces, drawing praise and a profitable outcome for the host group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Kafka
Knights of Columbus
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Kafka
Clara McCune Korb
Jona Young
Quincy
Miss Young
Miss Korb
Synnoves
Mr. Kafka
Madame Cutterfly
Knights of Columbus Hall
Christmas Seals Booths Set To Open In County
Red Cross Christmas seals will be sold at booths in the post office and Soldiers Home headquarters on December 10. Seals available in any amount with strong returns reported from county towns, schools, and factories sending in purchases. Blessing hospital nurses will staff the post office booth all day and Women’s Relief Corps will run the Soldiers Home booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Soldiers Tome
Blessing Hospital
Women's Relief Corps
Soldier’s Home
Clothing Wanted By Assed Charities In Quincy
The Associated Charities of Quincy seeks clothing especially shoes coats and bedding for needy families and adults amid harsh cold. Miss Ida Hopke reports cases at Community Service headquarters 32 North Fifth Street where donations are received. Florida plans over 3 million dollars in new hotel work ahead of a busy tourist year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
Quincy
Ida Hopke
Community Service
North Fifth Street
News Notes of the Churches in Vermont Street
Mrs Eugene Seger will host the Women s Foreign Missionary society of the Vermont Street M E church Wednesday at 2 30. Mrs S R Phillips leads devotion with The Lame Walk as subject. Mrs E J Taylor reviews China study book chapter 2 A Crusade of Compassion for the Healing of the Nation. Mrs C A Cox reads And Forty five Missionaries by Henry James Forman. Chad dock Boy s Glee club to sing. Quincy district W F M S must raise 400 for Miss Mabel Allen s China mission expenses, local quota about 160. Slogan Adequate Equipment for Maximum Efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Seger
Vermont Street
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
S. R. Phillips
E. J. Taylor
China
C. A. Cox
Henry James Forman
Chaddock Boy's Glee Club
Quincy
Mabel Allen
Baylis
Cottage Prayer Meets Held By Christians
Cottage prayer meetings will be held each evening this week at homes of First Christian church members due to coal shortages. Hosts include the Bryants 1230 North Sixth, the Smarts 526 Elm, the Williams 1240 Main, and the Steers 1115 Vermont. The Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors. rooms heated with wood and quilting planned. Choir mothers meet tonight and next Friday at Mrs. Warne Smith’s home for Christmas music rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
W. H. Bryant
North Sixth Street
J. S. Smart
Elm Street
Williams
Main Street
Joseph Steers
Vermont Street
Ladies Aid Society
Warne Smith
United Brothers
Women's Missionary Society of the
United Brethern Church
Fred Breckschmidt
North Seventh Street
J. A. Staff
Cedar Street
Fred Glasse
North Third Street
Vermont
St Paul Ladies Prepare Bazaar Thursday
Final arrangements by the ladies of St. Paul Evangelical church for a bazaar this Thursday in the school hall. Mrs John Zimmerman president of the Ladies Aid society leads the event with committees organized to assist. An evening musical entertainment is planned and strong attendance is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Evangelical Church
John Zimmerman
Ladies Aid Society
Techaffair
Feast of Conception celebrated in city churches
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception was observed Monday in Catholic churches across the city with well attended services despite unheated buildings. Community groups announced upcoming meetings and events including Christmas party plans, Sunday school activities, and prayer services hosted by various churches and societies.
McCarty family travels for aunt's funeral and church events
Rev F A McCarty and sister Miss Etta McCarty travel to McLean Illinois for the death of Mrs Sallie Snow. McCarty then heads to Bloomington for Wesleyan University trustee meeting. Bethel M E and sister societies plan a union meeting at 1128 Ohio street, with a cottage prayer gathering at 907 South Twelfth street. Kentucky Street M E reports a large union meeting at United Brethren and Grace M E. Ladies Aid plans a quilting session. Young People's Society rehearses for a Christmas cantata at Unitarian. Kings Daughters meet at 10 am. Industrial Society will meet at 1454 Hampshire Street. No Congregational prayer service this week due to coal shortage. Guild to pack clothing for Kentucky colored school. St Peters School Young People practice for cantata The Search for the King and hold a schoolhouse meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. McCarty
Etta McCarty
McLean, Ill
Sallie Snow
McLean
McCarty
Bloomington
Wesleyan University
Bethel M. E
Ladies Aid Society
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Bethel M. FB
Albert Specht
Ohio Street
Carlenga Schroeder
South Twelfth Street
Unitarian
King's Daughters of the Unitarian Church
Church Guild
Kentucky
Peter Evangelical
St. Peter's School
Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Baptist to host forty eight cottage prayer meetings
Central Baptist announces forty eight cottage prayer meetings to be held Friday in the homes of members across the church community, inviting participation from all attendees and highlighting neighborhood outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist
Central Bap
Quincy Baptists Plan Private Home Meetings For Rally
The Northern Baptist convention marks a new world enlistment week and meetings are set in private homes to conserve coal. A rally program is planned by church members Sunday, and the day is expected to be significant for Quincy Baptists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
List Church
Northern Baptist Convention
Quincy Baptists
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago
Victor Ennis
Anette Brown
Hannibal
Righter Dixson
Mincy
William Perkins
Tertains Club
Louis Ost
Fifth Street
Clara Woerman
E. N. Monroe
Serand
Junior Bonfoey
Battle Creek
Mich
George Feld
Payson Ave
Josephine Elai
Neal Sartori
Henry Juette
Rosalia ,Pellenwessel
Ollie Elgi
Frank Elits
Henry Pellenwessel
Herbert
Ben Sarton
Melrose School
Ruth Peters
Snyder
W. T. Snyder
L. H. Healy
Oliver Williams
South Twentieth Street
Margaret Murphy
Lawrence Wells
Wayside Inn
S. Ehart
Newell Thayer
Spokane
Washington
Thayer
Sarah Whitbread
North Fourth Street
Walter Whitbread
Edward Gause
Locust St
St. Louis
Julia Housman
South Fourtheenth Street
H. Schooler
Schooler
Signor Bit
George T. Thompson
South
E. K. Sweet
Florida
Jacksonville
Great City
Laws Ost
Robert Burkett
Denver
Colo
City
Burkett
McCullough Winters
New York City
J. H. Bastert
East
Jersey Street
Winters
Irma Eastest
California
John Eaton
Hf. J. Eaton
Margaret Wells
Lilian Pierson
Pierson
North Eighteenth Street
Sal
Shmiliary of
Hibernians
Miller and
Arthur Drug Store
Side Talitss Cameron
Toamehe
K. of C
Ass’d Charities
Mrs. Seger
ST. Paul
Christian Science
First Church of Christ Scientist
Vermont ME
Vermont Street Cathodist Church
R. H. Newton
Springfield
Presbyterian
Women's Guild of the Presbyterian, Church
J. W. Sinneck
East Hampshire Street
South Side Mission
St. John Lutheran
St. John Lutheran Church
Kentucky Street M. E
S. S. Eitelgeorge
Kentucky Street
Kentucky M. BE
Young People’s Society
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Cenvaur Company
Mew Tork City
Liberty
Ill
Ellis Gard
Weilers
Away
Kohler & Campbell Piano
Kohler & Campbell