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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1918

Page

10

Chaddock Dinner Seen As Big Local Social Event

The Chaddock school dinner at the Masonic Temple drew nearly 400 guests. Hostesses organized tables with flowers and candles while young girls in white served. Mrs. William Schwindeler led the event with a large aid committee and ticket sales.

Chaddock School Chaddock Aid Society Masonic Temple William Schwindeler Aid Vesta Hasson Roscoe Townsend W. F. Kirtley Wave Miller W. R. Gelston Finlay Carrott Emery Lancaster Herschel Earhart C. W. Leffingwell Ida Stewart D. W. Barker John Wall Harriet Wisherd Edmond Crawford Sol Harris Lafayette

Keynotes of character and community notices

A columnist muses on identifying a person’s keynote trait such as sincerity fear or conscientiousness. Then a local column reports on the Lib erty Lassies club meeting with Ninety others, and notes on school PTAs, elections, travel plans, and club activities including YWCA illness impact and chapter events.

Red Cross Christmas Seals To Members

The 1918 Red Cross Christmas Seal design features Liberty enlightening the world with a holly wreath surrounding a Red Cross. Seals fund tuberculosis work in Illinois, but this year they are not for sale. ten seals will be awarded to each Red Cross member during the Christmas Roll Call. Members urged to buy a 1919 Red Cross membership instead. Effie Adams and Miss Susan Hill host a noon gathering at Second and Hampshire streets.

Red Cross Illinois Illinois Tuberculosis Association Effie Adams Susan Hill Second Hampshire Association Henry Schmiedeskamp

Hope To Open Hostess House Next Monday

The Y W C A hostess house at Second and St Hampshire streets will open Monday at noon. It will welcome girls and women from 12 to 2 each weekday with hot coffee and soup, lounge areas, a telephone, and a hostess with assistants. Donations include a library table and dining utensils. rugs and chairs are still needed.

Association Stampshire

Wilson Sullivan Wedding Marred by County Judge Parsonry

Fred G. Wolfe, now county judge, officiated two ceremonies Thursday. Barrett Wilson wed Ella Sullivan of LaBelle Missouri and Herman A. Kirchner wed Minnie L. Bihn of St. Louis with the bride’s parents in attendance. The reason for Quincy as the ceremony site was not given.

Widow of Standard Oil leader weds Cincinnati judge cousin

In New York on December 18 Mrs Annie M Mills Archbald widow of John D Archbold former Standard Oil New Jersey president married Judge Charles W Dustin of Dayton Ohio a cousin of the late oil magnate The ceremony occurred in the Church of the Incarnation chapel

New York Annie M. Mills Archbald John D. Archobald Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Charles W. Dustin Dayton Ohio Circuit Court of Appeals Church of the Incarnation Archbold

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