Engagement of Miss Appleton Announced in Quincy
Miss Ruth Appleton announced her engagement to Lieut. John Batschy at a knitting party hosted by Miss Georgena Cottrell. Batschy, son of architect John Batsby, recently earned his commission at Fort Sheridan and awaits orders. Readings list many local guests and plans for Christmas events and Red Cross Christmas gift program for soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Appleton
John Batschy
Georgenna Cottrell
Appleton
C. H. Appleton
Batschy
John Batsby
Fort Sheridan
Miss Appleton
Dana Hall
Quincy
Ecards
Lieut. Batschy
Lieut
Margaret Morris
Pauline Tenk
Arlene Weis
Elizabeth Channon
Eleanor Ellis
Dorothy Durant
Dorothy Boswell
Eleanor Nielson
C. Y C. Foster
Margaret Allen
Henry Clark
Helen Reticker
Emma Holmer
Ruth Ferris
Carlene Mohrenstecher
Mrs. Appleton
Morning Sunshine The Greatest Ornament Of Any Room
A newspaper column extols sunlight as the essential home feature, sharing stories of morning sun improving mood and heating, and notes a shift toward placing homes to maximize daylight. It links sunshine to well being and daily routines, with social notes about local gatherings and holiday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cif
R Street
Miss Sfelen Smith and William V Miller Wed at Home
Miss Sfelen Smith daughter of A R Smith married William Victor Miller Friday at 7:30 pm in her home officiated by Rev F A McCarty. Miller is an instructor with the 136th artillery at Camp Sheridan and will depart for duty. Smith teaches at Madison Celia faculty and will resume her work there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sfelen Smith
A. R. Smith
Broadway
William Victor Miller
F. A. McCarty
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Miller
136Th Artillery
Camp Sheridan
Madison Celia
Bowen couple Stella Cunningham and Edward De Moss wed
Miss Stella Cunningham of Bowen and Edward De Moss were married Thursday evening in the parsonage of Rev. G. L. Losh, pastor of the Grace Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Cunningham
Bowen
Edward de Moss
G. L. Losh
Grace Methodist Church
Barry Woman Weds Chicago Man in Grace Methodist Ceremony
Miss Wylma V. Phillips of Barry and Robert Vernon Dwyer of Chicago married Friday at 3 in Grace Methodist church with Rev. G. L. Losh officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Wilson and her son Walter, friends of the bride from Barry. They will reside in Chicago where Mr. Dwyer is in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylma V. Phillips
Barry
Robert Vernon Dwyer
Chicago
G. L. Losh
Grace Methodist Church
Christmas Parties Planned by YWCA Clubs
YWCA notes a number of Christmas parties will be held by association clubs and classes during the holidays. Dates are not yet set. Miss Mary Harness, club secretary, left Friday for Tulsa Oklahoma to spend the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Harness
Tulsa
Okla
Christmas Activities Across Irving Schools
Miss Lula Cain's class collected and packed baskets for district families after school on Friday. Washington and Webster schools hosted Christmas programs in their auditoriums. Dewey and Jackson pupils staged morning and afternoon activities, with extensive student participation. The district notes 204 senior Red Cross members and 10 percent faculty involvement, with a junior Red Cross drive planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Cain
Irving School
Miss Cain
Dewey School
Immanuel Chapel
Jackson School
Webster School
Red Cross
Jackies Have Pay Day at Great Lakes Station
CHICAGO December 22 Twenty two thousand jackies at the Great Lakes naval training station Friday received their regular pay. Sailors lined the mess halls and bank windows as payrolls were distributed amid holiday bustle and routine discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Paychecks Arranged For Early Jackies Holiday Funds
A payment plan of 600000 is described with funds to be issued by January 5 though payday is set then. Arrangements were made to provide money sooner so jackies could have funds during Christmas and New Year furloughs. Short friends often make long accounts.
Prominent Johnston City coal operator Paul Cosgrove dies
Paul Cosgrove a noted coal mine operator from Johnston City was found dead in bed Friday from heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Paul Cosgrove
Johnston City
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Chicago University
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Lillian
Marian
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Gladys Strickland
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Dorothy Tyrell
Edna Pearce
Laura Keyser
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W. R. Gelston
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Modern Novel Club
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J. Willis Gardner
Iss Elizabeth Channon
Millikin University
Decatur
Esther Kiich
Kiich
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University of Missouri At Columbia
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Lincoln
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Son Lear
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Houston
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Omaha
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Arthur Glenn
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Cincinnati
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Cheerful Home Settlement
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Washington Street
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6Th Avenue
Japan
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the Lewis Shoe Store
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Mary Adams
Tadies
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