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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1918

Page

14

Guest Comes Tuesday and Burlington Visits Detailed

Miss Dorothy Rams of Kansas City will be a Tuesday guest of Miss Ruth Michelmann then travel to Carthage as Carthage college students. Miss Margaret Reed leaves for Burlington Iowa to stay with Miss Elizabeth Beckman until January 2. Lieutenant James Carlyle Scott visits Miss Virginia Retcker after discharge from Camp Hancock.

Dorothy Rams Kansas City Ruth Michelmann Carthage Carthage College Burlington Margaret Reed Kentucky Streets Iowa Elizabeth Beckman Miss Retcker James Carlyle Scott Princeton, NL Virginia Retcker Scott Camp Hancock Washington, D. C George Washington University Gem City Business College

Dinner Parties Track Holiday Social Activity

Elizabeth Bray of Indiana, a domestic science instructor, hosts a dinner for the Lusk couple of Grand Rapids and Quincy connections. Guests include Haeueling, Smith, Swope, and Frank Marsh, with Marian Ebert hosting a Friday afternoon party for friends. Hospital physicians’ staff hold a Saturday noon dinner. Mrs. Jack Haggerty of Chicago visits relatives at 915 Washington. Mrs. Hausman and Irene Hausman travel to St Louis for two weeks, with a New Year’s Eve City Club dinner hosted by Judge and Mrs Hausman. Judge Hausman to take the court of appeals seat January 2 and his son to graduate from medical college. Additional social events expected during their absence.

Miss Cox Virginia Cox Janet White Geneseo Suzanne Fawcett Eloise Jones St. Louis Margaret Jean Ringier Miss White Miss I Frawcett Mildred Hale Dorothy Fick Miss Durant Nellie Durant J. M. Broady Red Cross Miss Jones Les Lizabeth Bray Indiana Frank Lusk Grand Rapids Mich Quincy Ed Haeueling Will Smith Alma Swope Frank Marsh J. Hausman Irene City Club Hausman Washington University Washington, D. C

Open House Program At YMCA New Year’s Eve

The YMCA opens its New Year’s Eve reception with a program featuring several popular Quincy artists. Prospects for an enjoyable evening are high as attendees anticipate lively performances and a festive atmosphere.

Quincy

Primrose Concert Company Promises Varied Program

The Primrose Concert company presents a varied program with Miss Grey Mollenhauer and Dorothy Rut Miller among artists. Maud Dunbar leads piano, Dorothy Sellner and Thelma McDole perform solo dances. John Barton offers readings while boys’ gymnastic stunts end the afternoon. A 3 o’clock basketball game between Quincy High School and the Y follows, then swimming stunts in the pool.

Primrose Concert Company Grey Mollenhauer Dorothy Rut Miller Maud Dunbar Dorothy Sellner Thelma McDole John Barton Quincy High School

Weekend Social Calendar Listings

Sunday events feature Miss Zelda Schwartz Bryson and Miss Ada Weaver with entertainment, plus Mrs Fred Moller hosting a card club. Monday includes Mr and Mrs Guido Jones Rise-a-Wee and Mr and Mrs Will Smith hosting for Frank Lusk. Tuesday covers Snippers and Atlantis meetings, St John Cathedral Guild dance, and a 14-couple Progressive party. Wednesday lists Mrs Charles Bartlett Arcade Dancing Club and George Cottrell dinner, plus St John Cathedral reception. Thursday features Bis Wilma Schwindeler and Mrs Elizabeth Hartman hosting clubs.

Guido Jones Will Smith Frank Lusk Eleanor Nauman Fred Moller Florence Broady The Atlantis St. John Cathedral

Weddings Rosenkoetter Goodwin United in Marriage

Justice of the Peace E J Bonney presided Saturday for George Q O Rosenkoetter and Jessie M Goodwin of Quincy, to reside on a Melrose farm. Bride 16, witnesses were the contracting fathers. Hendryx Greenleaf announce Ruth to Leo Hendryx in Bloomington, with ceremonies at Holy Trinity rectory. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Chas Hendryx. The couple will live with groom’s parents until spring. Hendryx recently discharged from the US Army. Greenleafs formerly of Quincy now in Chicago.

Rosenkoetter- Goodwin E. J. Bonney George QO. Rosenkoetter Melrose Township Jessie M. Goodwin Quincy Hendryx-Greenleaf F. W. Greenleaf Chicago Ruth Leo J. Hendryx Bloomington Ill Holy Trinity Church Martin Spaling Chas. Hendryx Hendryx A. J. Hendryx S. Clinton Street United States Army Cleveland Ohio Flying Baldwins Greenleafs

Eikelman Way Couple Wed In Shelbina Ceremony

Miss Gladys Way of Shelbina Missouri and Carl B. Eikelman of Quincy were married Saturday by Judge Bonney. The groom is a traveling salesman for the Pacific Coast Borax company. They plan a brief visit with the bride’s parents in Shelbina before continuing to their next destination.

May Jobssen and Otto Pfeiffer wed in Presby church

Miss May Jobssen daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnson 628 South Sixteenth street and Otto Pfeiffer were married at 1030 Saturday in the Presbyterian church parsonage by Rev R H Hars. They were attended by Miss Charlotte Abbott and Herbert Johnson from Davenport. The couple will visit St Louis then return to make their winter home with her parents. Pfeiffer, from Germany, is an accountant at Dick Brewery.

St. Louis Mr. Pfeiffer

Turners To Have Christmas Program

The Quincy Turners announce their annual Christmas entertainment at Turner hall on Monday evening. A large electrically lit Christmas tree will be trimmed for the yuletide display. Santa Claus will distribute gifts to every child as O'Farrell's orchestra provides music for dancing and a crowd expected near capacity.

Quincy Turners Turner Hall Santa Claus O'Farrell

Influenza Declines in Army Camps, Surgeon General Reports

Washington, Dec 29. Influenza again on the decline in army camps. A health conditions report by the surgeon general's office shows no cases in several large camps for the week ending December 20.

Washington United States Surgeon General's Office

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