Wedding and social events fill Quincy pages
Last evening at the Mohrenstechers, Margarethe Kespohr and Oliver Williams wed with Rev. Lyman Greenman officiating, a reception followed as guests from local families gathered in a decoratively adorned home. Also, Morris and Margaret Morris hosted a festive dancing party, with Burns orchestra providing music, while numerous other bridal engagements, engagements, and social gatherings are noted among Quincy residents and visitors through late December social columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Mohrenstecher
Margarethe Kespohr
Oliver Williams
John Ineghram
Julius Kespohl
Margaret Ayers
Jacksonville
Monticello Seminary
Denver
Allen Ayers
Mrs. Williams
Burns
Kirksville
Marie Burke
St. Louis
Morris Home
Fashions for Americans propose a versatile dress for misses
The pattern guides a practical dress for school and dress occasions. For school wear choose serge or cloth with game material folds, a simple blouse in white or plaid silk, and either braid or covered buttons. For afternoon use, try poplin silk velvet or bright fabrics with contrasting folds and a vest or braids. Hoops described as dainty twentieth century wire or featherbone are advised, cheaper bought separately. Pattern comes in four sizes fourteen to twenty years. mail 15 cents.
Thrifty mothers seek bargains in remnants for spring garments
A household guide urges prudent remnant shopping after holiday sales to craft spring outfits. It advises listing colors, lengths, and materials before buying, aiming for coordinated fabrics, trims, linings, and buttons to avoid impulsive purchases and incomplete garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Quincy Chamber of Commerce Home Inquiry Reaches Chicago
Home secretary C F Perry of the Quincy Chamber of Commerce received a letter from H F Miller business manager of the Chicago Association of Commerce asking for information about the Quincy Chamber of Commerce home. Miller said Chicago seeks a home of its own and asked what steps Quincy took to obtain theirs.
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Quincy
C. Home
C. F. Perry
Chamber of Commerce
H. F. Miller
Chicago Association of Commerce
Quincy Chamber of Commerce
Miller
Chicago Association
South Sides Santa Claus Party at Gem City Club
A joyful crowd attended the Gem City Social and Athletic club Christmas party at Moose hall last night. Santa distributed gifts as children sang and recited, with Mayor Abbot and Sheriff Coens making cordial appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Gem City
Moose Hall
Santa
Holy City
Wm. Abbott
Sheriff Coens
Billy Meyers
Gem City Club
South Twelfth Street
George Glattfieldt
Carl Elsworth
Local Items and Bargains Show at Doerr Department Store
Local news highlights visitors from Center Missouri and Columbia as well as a string of bargain offers at Doerr Department store. Shoppers can find 25c to 48c coats and capes and a large shoe sale for women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doerr Department Store
F. D. Gray
Columbia
E. W. Rusk
North Sixth Street
Doerr
Harry G. Menke
Coughs and Colds Warn of Lung Danger
A dated health ad warns that coughs and colds can be dangerous, with one third dying from lung ailments, and urges using Dr King's New Discovery. It notes over 45 years in use and recommends purchasing from druggists.
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Knights of Columbus Hall
Evan
Richard
Margaret Morris
Margaret Freiburg
East
Maine Street
Mae Michels
Agnes Wolf
Cincinnati
Ella Kern
Fort Madison
Georgean Smith
Mount Pieasant
John Broady
East Maine Street
Bruce Broady
Brainerd, Minn
Broady
D. S. Broady
J. S. Garner
Jeanette Bugrows
Guna, Andh As Baws
Bos of
Cas
Mies Fern Rainwater
New Canton
Martin Richard Noack
Glorinda
Iowa
J. H. Rainwater
Clarinda
George Beckwith
Mount Fleasant
Pauline
Gertrude Tenk
Henry Dayton
Charles E. Lowary
Huffton
South Dakota
Miss Pearl McCune
Adams
James Stillions
Chestnut Street
B. L. Rees
Evelyn
Lambert
Elizabeth Riorden
Springfield
Byron Graff
Graff
Lillian Hartzell
L. E. Lyddon
St. Joseph
C. E. Hartzell
Mr. Lyddon
Swifts
Harry Naeter
Quincian
Lucile Settle
Naeter
Cape Girardo
The
Record
Charlotte Graff
George Taylor
Miss Graff
Standard Oil Company
Taylor
Great Western Sugar
John Kirkpatrick Graves
Washington, D. C
Katherine Williamson
Hugh Obear
Catherine Montgomery
Keokuk
Elizabeth Warwick
Miss Montgomery
Royal Jackson
Jim Tatman
Mr.Tatman
Dayton
Masonic Temple
Unionville
Charles Williamson
Columbus, Ohio
Williamson
H. L. Kelker
North Eighth Street
M. E. Christy
Chicago
Edna Duker
Lucile Goldsmith
Quincy College of Music
Orpheum
Dorothy Dunlap
Morris Adler
Lucile Gordon
Mary Lee
Baby
Mary
South Siders
Fern Scanlan
Center
Lee Duncan
Rusk
Mexico
Menke
Adams County
Civil Service
New Orleans
Decatur
Havana
Cuba
Trueblood
E. W. Davidson
Coats
Gingham
Halbach-Schroeder Co
Halbach-Schroeder
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