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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1917

Page

8

Return to Quincy for the Holidays

Quincy college students and local families prepare to reunite for Christmas week. Numerous students from Illinois, Michigan and Missouri schools are listed as returning Thursday through Sunday, with plans to visit Monticello, Jacksonville and other towns. A variety of social events and club activities accompany the holiday arrivals.

Quincy Northwestern University of Michigan Ian Arbor Denman Crutten Leo Stuart Merle Johnson Edwin Jannett Wills Blakeslee Francis Kright Margret Turner Letha Bitty Bunting Gladys Herleman Gladys Henhoff Llinois Lillian Pierson Elie Lane Pauline Hart Linden

Anniversary Celebration For Mr And Mrs Michelman

Mr and Mrs J H Michelman of 639 Ohio street celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary with an all day reception in Salem hall. Guests included grandchildren, neighbors, and out of town relatives. The event featured floral decor, a luncheon, and musical numbers by grandchildren. The couple have four generations and Mr Michelman is founder and president of Michelman Steel Construction.

J. H. Michelman Ohio Street Salem Hall Michelman Michelman Steel Construction Company H. J. Leemhuis Salem Church C. E. Miche Aid Society Ada Michelman Cam M Semensmeyer Frederick Walter, Jr Okanville Susan Krapp Seehorn Prussia Evansville Ind

Regret Addiction: The Subtle Poison Of The Other Road

The article argues regret as a harmful habit that unsettles happiness by constantly imagining the alternate choices one did not make. It cites a homebuyer who fixates on past decisions, explains two cures to break the pattern, and notes the fireplace placement eventually proved best.

Blessing Hospital Welcomes Son To Schoff Family

A son was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs F E Schoff of 507 North Eleventh Street at Blessing hospital.

Bomn F. E. Schoff North Eleventh Street Blessing Hospital

Sixtieth anniversary for St Peters Evangelical church

St Peters Evangelical church marked its 60th anniversary with special services. Founded April 13, 1857, the church has historical ties to Rev. Conrad Kuhl and early trustees Henry Biebigheuser George Heymann and George Keller. The edifice sits between Tenth and Eleventh streets, cost 1237.69 dollars, with the current building erected in 1875. Pastors included Rev. Eisele Schlinkmann Holtz and Langhorst who resigned last October for St. Louis. Langhorst urged members to safeguard the church’s heritage for future generations. The Women's Catholic Order of Foresters wrap up their membership drive on Sunday December 23. A Friday installation of new members occurred at Mrs. Frank Loebbing’s home. The Vermont Street Sunday school plans a Christmas tableau Thursday evening. Esther...

St. Peter's Evangelical Church Conrad Kuhl Henry Biebigheuser George Heymann George Keller Tenth Eleventh Simon Liese Salem George Eisele William Schlinkmann A. J. Holtz Paul Langhorst Langhorst St. Louis Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters Frank Loebbing Oak Street

Ben Hur readings and Yuletide carols night

Reeder performs readings from Ben Hur with a Sunday school chorus and Chaddock boys marking the old Yuletide candle lighting and carols. Entertainment hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Hartung Miss Gertrude Frame Mrs. W B Smiley and Mrs. E G Boyd.

Rev Neubauer Reports Jerusalem Tour for M C A Minutes

Ministerial gathering hears Rev Eugene Neubauer describe Jerusalem as a mile square city with double Quincy population. He notes crowded Jewish quarter, Russian charity, narrow streets, a thirty acre park, and time needed to visit the Holy Sepulcher. He cites misrule by Turkey and arrests of companions, then vesper duties led by Rev F A McCarty.

Eugene Neubauer Holy City Jerusalem M.C. A Quincy Russia Cty So'omon

Paris In Regulated Blue Grey Costume

A report notes an appearance in Paris where the subject wore the regulated blue grey costume. The brief mentions compliance with local dress standards and the color designation observed in official guidelines.

Paris

Bauer Claus Wedding Unites Miss Claus and Theodore Bauer

Miss Bessie Mae Claus daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Claus of Philadelphia Mo and Theodore Lawrence Bauer son of Mr and Mrs John C Bauer of Nelsonville Mo wed in the parsonage of Rev Mauck with Rev Mauck presiding They plan to establish a home in Nelsonville Mo Also noted two cars were slightly damaged in a collision at Seventh and Maine with minor damage and repairs at Ford Inn.

Reed Whipple Henry L. Whipple Emma Tanes Elminger Cincinnati Ohio Chicago Whipple LaSalle Hotel Miss Elminger Chicago University Bauer-Claus Bessie Mae Claus Rudolph Claus Philadelphia Theodore Lawrence Bauer John C. Bauer Nelsonville Theodore Ehrhart N. Kohl Grocer Company Seventh Maine Ford Inn

Three Efficient Medicines Promote Health Product Ad

An old Boston based ad touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and appetiser Peptiron as an iron tonic for anemia and nervousness and Hood s Pills as a family laxative claiming the trio delivers superior health Hundreds claim to need all three for blood disorders anemia nervousness constipation and related ailments urging readers to ask their druggist for the combination.

Hood Boston Fede

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