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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1919

Page

4

Stork Boosted Quincy's Census In Last Month

Stork relplaned in 51 Quincy homes in November boosting census by that many names. Deaths totaled 45 with 19 nonresidents. births show 28 girls and 23 boys. Ward deaths distributed unevenly. age groups span from under 1 to 90. Burial sites include Woodland and Greenmount. causes include tuberculosis and cancer among others. Commissioner Becker reports numerous city health inspections and actions.

Stork Quincy Grim Reaper Board of Health Becker City Hospital

St Barbara Branch W C U Elects Officers

St Barbara's branch of the W C U elected officers Thursday evening. President Miss Rose Niehaus, Vice President Mrs Louisa Delker, Financial Secretary Miss Margaret Wissman, Recording Secretary Miss Elizabeth Hansmann, Treasurer Miss Louisa Mast, Marshal Miss Edith Vonderhaar. Trustees Miss Helde Simons, Miss Emma Steinkamp, Mrs Alma Berder. Holdover Trustees Miss Emma Lineman, Miss Wilhelmina Brink. Entertainment chair Mrs May Zopf, degree team chair Mrs Anna Geiger. Delegates to ladies' auxiliary Mrs Matilda Wand, Mrs Cecelia Dittmeyer, Miss Gesina Dreier.

St. Barbara’s W.C. U Rose Niehaus Louisa Delker Margaret Wissman Elizabeth Hansmann Louisa Mast Edith Vonderhaar Helde Simons Emma Steinkamp Alma Berder Emma Linneman Wilhelmina Brink May Zopf Anna Geiger Ladies’ Auxiliary Matilda Wand Cecelia Dittmeyer Gesina Dreier

Oak Camp Names Its Officers For 1920

Royal Neighbors of America group met Thursday evening and elected officers for 1920. Officers include Oracle Mrs Tillie Timothy, past Oracle Mrs Matilda Meyer, vice Oracle Mrs Irene Pullman, chancellor Mrs Mamie Neuman, recorder Mrs Edith Hardyman, receiver Mrs Anna Wadhehin, marshal Mrs Elsie Goldsberry, assistant marshal Mrs Minnie Sadewater, inner sentinel Mrs Cory Dennison, outer sentinel Mrs Anna Raffety, manager Mrs Nannie Speckman, pianist Miss Marie Meyer. A committee of Goldsbery, Timothy and Raffety will plan the December 19 whist event.

Oak Camp Royal Neighbors of America Oracle Tillie .Timothy Matilda Meyer Irene Pullman Mamie Neuman Edith Hardyman Anna Wadhehein Elsie Goldsberry Minnie Sadewater Cory Dennison Anna Raffety Nannie Speckman Marie Meyer Goldsberry Timothy Raffety

Births Hase Family Welcomes Daughter in Madison Street

Mrs. Jake Hase and husband welcomed a daughter Thursday morning at 520 Madison Street. The couple now has four daughters and two sons, completing a family of six.

Jake Hase Madison Street Hase

Orpheum Theater Delivers Busy Two-House Show

Corrine Griffith star of The Climbers headlines two fully booked performances at the Orpheum. Jim McWilliams charms with clean comedy and a rapid fire monologue. Weisser and Resser entertain with black face singing. Paul and Walter La Varre showcase tumbling feats and strength in a lively vaudeville bill.

Orpheum Theater Corrine Griffith Jim McWilliams Weisser Resser Paul Walter la Varre

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