Community Notes reflect holiday visits and meetings
Mrs Fosgate hosted a gathering in the Newcomb hotel honoring Mrs Burr Irwin who leaves for California for the winter. The Luther Memorial church missionary society shifts its meeting to the church parlors. The WCTU reports a small turnout with piano solo and song. Washington school clothing committee to sew from 1 to 4 PM with coats. Dorothy Werner to visit Friday for holidays with the Werner family. Ada Donahue returns home from Lombard college duties. Stawana club Christmas party includes a tree and candy. Business Women's supper planned at the YWCA with a Christmas tree. Grace Morgan travels to Booneville Missouri for Christmas. Mrs Aurelia Nance and daughter Helen depart for St Peters berg Florida until April. Mary Sarness leaves for Minneapolis for holidays. Mary Slyde to Prairie City Illinois and Gertrude Frame to Mason City Iowa visiting Erdine Rubinson.
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Miss Harness
Minneapolis
Mary Sarness
Minn
Mary Slyde
Praine City
Gertrude Frame
Erdine Rubinson
Mason City
Social and holiday notices from a Macomb city column
A Macomb column lists guests for dinner at Mr and Mrs E N Monroe and other society items. Mrs E J Parker gives a paper on Moliere at Friends in Council and plans a January 7 meeting. visitors from New York and Wichita for the holidays. students returning home. Christmas party planning at the courthouse. Miss Gillespie visiting. Atlantis and Hermeling club notes. families preparing moves to Nashville and Tennessee. old maids dance planned. soldiers fund drives. parent teacher meetings. Miss Shumate offers Red Cross services.
Readers should track authors like brands in magazines
The piece argues readers miss value by ignoring authors names in magazines. It compares authors to trademarks and celebrities, urging attention to lesser writers as well as famous ones to deepen enjoyment and understanding of periodical literature.
Callahan Howe wedding sets plans and home to Wichita
Miss Luella Howe daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Howe of Adams and Albert A Callahan son of J W Callahan of Wichita Kan will marry this afternoon at the aunt Miss Elmer Peters home in Adams Rev W D Endres officiating A wedding supper will follow at the Peters home and a large reception will be held Thursday from 11 to 5 with a noon dinner Guests include Miss Mildred Carley and Quincy relatives The couple will reside in Wichita
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Luella Towe
Joseph Howe
Adams
Albert A. Callahan
J. W. Callahan
Wichita
Kan
Miss Howe
Elmer Peter
W. D. Endres
First Christian Church
Peter
Mildred Carley
Quincy
Missionary Work Discussed At Quincy District Meeting
Miss Margaret Bennett spoke on Methodist mission work in Singapore and Main settlements at the Quincy district Missionary society gathering in the Vermont Street Methodist church. The program included a pageant Here and Over There and talks on duty, equipment, and branch meetings with upcoming sessions planned.
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Margaret Bennett
Chaddock Boys’ School
Methodist Church
Singapore
Quincy District Missionary Society
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Miss Bennett
C. A. Wells
Eva Smith
J. E. Kirkpatrick
Clayton
Missionary Society
A. S. Flanigan
Tn Society
M. L. Test
Mt. Sterling
Esther Reeder
W. B. Smiley
F. A. McCarty
Vanesse Fawcette
Dorothy Ruth Miller
Howard Lewis
Spirit of Light
Helen Judd
Spirit of Freedom
Katherine Wellemeyer
Spirit of France
Miss Cosgrove
Spirit of Columbia
Letha Bunting
Spirit of War
W. E. White
Red Cross
Miriam Lewis
Irene Flanigan
Africa
Kitty Bunting
Arabia
Jewel Merritt
Old Umpali
Charles Cox
South America
Alma Taylor
Japan
Esther Taylor
India
Alma Neville
Annie Tract
Dorothy Enoch
H. B. Graff
Rushville
Quincy
J. F. Ross
la Prairie
Coon
G. L. Losh
Christmas Preparations at Salem Church and St John
The Young People at Salem school hall plan chorus singing at 6 o clock Christmas morning and host a New Year Eve watch party with an informal music program. St John Lutheran elders meet with Rev E F Schueler to discuss plans for the year as the annual Christmas bazar is announced for Thursday evening. Sunday school Christmas program is set for Christmas Eve with no services Sunday evening while Rev Schueler will deliver his inaugural address in English Sunday morning.
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Arcade
Young People’s Society
Salem School Hall
Board of Elders
St. John's Lutheran School Hall
E. F. Schueler
Schueler
Dewey P T A Box Social Raises Funds for War Orphans
Dewey school hosted a Tuesday evening Parent Teachers Association entertainment and box social. Dr C A Wells and Mrs R W Alexander spoke on war orphans while pupils performed piano vocal and violin pieces and recitations. Tags raised 12.89 and box lunch auction added 5.86 netting 18.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Lee
Globe-Wernicke Book Cases Promoted In Local Ads
Brisk items in the Quincy pages note E. J. Taylor & Co offering Globe-Wernicke book cases with ready prices. A variety of notices list patients in Blessing hospital and residents ill with influenza or pneumonia, plus local meetings for the Quincy lodge of Elks and Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Taylor & Co
Quincy Lodge of Elks
Elks’ Lodge
Halbach- Schroeder Co
Henry Meise
Green
Occidental Building
George W. Govert
Blessing Hospital
Govert
Circuit Court Room
Globe-Wernicke
James Buffington
Halbach-Schroeder Co
John Coens
Reticker
Steve Lawless
County Exemption Board
Liberty
License carried in Boston by two to one vote
Boston voters approve the license by more than two to one with 30 390 yes and 11 692 no. The light ballot marks a contrast with last year’s totals 54 260 yes and 30 592 no. The item notes a quip about self made men often being by father in law made.
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Boston
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Fosgate
Burr Irwin
California
Maida Lee Fosgate
Nmber of Friends
Newcomb Hotel
Irwin
Robert Bacon
Archer Rogers
Ars. J. A. S. Ehart
C. D. Center
Vesta Hassan
F. 5. Lee
Missionary Society of the Luther Memorial Church
Charles Bierken
F. B. Monroe
Leschetizky
Ida Hapke
van de Water
Washington School
Gale
Parent-Teacher Association
Arthur Roy
Dorothy Werner
Lombard College
A. W. Werner
State Street
Miss Donahue
Ada Donahue
McLeansboro, IL
E. Donahue
Edna Slipmann
Stawana Club
Business Women's Club
Grace Morgan
Tenth and
Jersey Streets
Booneville
Florida
Aurelia Nance
Helen
St. Petersburg
Fla
E. N. Monroe
Herman Brown
Frank Crane
M. F. Carrott
Emery Lancaster
S. B. Montgomery
Botsford
Alfred Botsford
New York
J. Willis Gardner
Glen Teague
Washington, D. C
Bhlss Electrical College
Booth Teague
North Fifth Street
Howard Mays
Wichita, Kan
Ezra Best
Ruth Eaton
University of Illinois
Helen Eaton
Knox College
Springfield
Virginia Ware
Warehouse Point
Mass
D. J. Rapp
Court House
E. F. Black
Truman Pierson
Miss Gillespie
Helen Gillespie
Kansas City
Atlantis
George Wilson
George Behrensmeyer
Hermeling
Ed Hermeling
Lawrence
Warren Pearce
Marguerite Behrensmeyer
Macomb Normal School
C. F. A. Behrensmeyer
Tennessee
Fred C. Menke
Nashville
Tenn
Chamber of Commerce
Jackson School
Franklin Association
Miss Shumate
Miss Mary Shumate
The
Women’s and Children’s
Ruth Cameron
Church News
Weilers
Garretts
Onry G. Garretts & Sons
State St
Taylor’s
Phil Menke
Seventeenth and Broadway
Owl
Johanna Shanahan
Halbacn- Schroeder Co
Oliver Williams
Ada Kespohl
Quincy Lodge of Masons
Robert Malcomson
H. F. Lafler
State Bank
Odessa Hunter
Rosendale
Helbach-Schroeder Co
Vaughn Lohr
Payson Avenue
Cornelia Tuley
Monroe City
Fred Scudder
St. Mary Hospital
Marie Nelson
Jefferson School
Joe Whitefield
Plymouth
Whitefield
Broadway Bank
H. M. Harrison
Vermont Street Baptist Church
Bellingham
Wash
Sinking Fund Organization
St. Boniface
William Higgins
Utility Company
Camp Dodge
Iowa
John Higgins
Cherry
Brunswick
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