Holiday House Party Gossip Filled With Local Plans
A flurry of holiday arrivals and gatherings spans Quincy area households. Miss Helen McCrory visits from Macomb. Joseph McCrory comes from Chicago. Mrs Hood of Payson joins family events. Mr and Mrs Shell, with Mrs Shell recovering after surgery, remain central to hospital news. Many guests from Chicago and New York noted, plus dinners, dances, and a Japanese masque ball planned at Hotel Newcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. McCorry
Vermont Street
Helen’ McCrory
State Normal School
Macomb
Joseph McCrory
Chicago
Maida Lee Folgate
Hotel
Newcomb
Arch Williams
Jessie Brady
New York
Eugene Yeates
Minneapolis
Margaret Lyford Ed Cameron
Marcellus Kendall
Bennett Bartlett
Hardiston student named secretary to J R Brandt official
Miss Faye Cuerden of Hardiston Illinois, a former Gem City Business College student, has accepted a secretarial post with John R Miller of the J R Brandt company in Bushnell. Cuerden, a college typewriting medalist with 66 net words per minute, is praised for efficiency and likely to excel in her new role. News from Quincy also mentions Harry Flachs of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes Bushnell
Faye Cuerden
Hardiston
Ill
Gem City Business College
John R. Miller
J. R. Brandt Company
Bushnell
Miss Cuerden
Special car service for shoppers on State street line
Quincy shoppers will have daily special cars on the State street line including Christmas day. Cars depart Washington park at 4 52, 5 22, 5 52 and 6 22 pm with morning shuttles at the C B Q station until after Christmas. An early morning car runs to downtown by 5 o'clock for services. Edens to address good roads meeting in Quincy January 25 in afternoon and evening. he leads Cook county Associated Good Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Street Railway Company
State Street
Washington Park
Aldermen Invited to Dance by Stove Mounters Union
City Clerk Schroer received a letter from George Hageman secretary of the Stove Mounters and Drillers union No. 3 inviting the mayor and city council to attend the thirtieth annual dance to be held at Turner Hall on Friday evening Christmas Eve. A copy was sent to all aldermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroer
George Hageman
Stove Mounters’and Drillers’ Union
No. 3
Turner -Hall
Christmas Cantata At Bluff Hall Church
At Bluff Hall Congregational Church a Christmas cantata titled In David's Royal City will be performed Friday evening featuring multiple speaking parts and about 40 voices in the chorus with the Bluff Hall orchestra. At 10 30 o'clock Christmas morning pastor Rev BR Bauman will preach The Christmas Christ The Wonderful in English. Sunday services include The Mystery of the Manger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluff Hall Church
David
Br, Bauman
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