Cameron Party One Of Gayest Of Season
Robert Powell hosted a ridge party at his East Kentucky Street home with many guests including Ruth Eaton Helen Eaton Beulah Brante Pauline Hart Ruth Appel on and Virginia Grieser The event followed by Miss Muriel Dellinger visiting from the University of Illinois with Miss Grace Perry in Perry Home An engagement between Virginia Bartlett and John K Randolph from St Joseph was noted and Mr and Mrs Thesen celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary with guests and gifts The Dameron dance at Knights of Columbus hall featured about fifty couples and Alfred E Grossmith of Minneapolis attended as a out of town guest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Robert Powell
East Kentucky
Doyle Reynolds
Parsons
Ansas
E. E. Hollister
Powell
Ruth
Elen Eaton
Beulah Brante
Pauline Hart
Ruth Appelon
Harold Moore
Helen Brick
Florence Gehring
Dith McCann
Virginia Grieser
Opal Powell
Irma
St. Joseph
Ben Bartlett
Hannibal
Missartlett
Edgar Hafnernd
Quincy
Dick Barrett
Spring Street
Thesen
William Theen
State Street
Harry Thesen
St. Louis
Rudy Linz
Chicago
Ed Dameron
Knights of Columbus
Maine Street
Rialto Orchestra
Grace Eberhardt
Jersey Street
George McAdams
Card Club
East Broadway
Robert Gunther
W. J. Singleton
Henry Rupp
John Wall
Gunther
A. J. Kurz
Tillie Helmer
Lincoln
Neb
Joseph Kiefer
George Staratman
Mrs
E. J. Hermer
Woodland Home annual meeting and Christmas notices
Woodland Home held its semi annual meeting with officers elected for the women’s executive board and a financial drive planned to boost revenue. The six month attendance averaged 61 with 56 residents this month. scarlet fever quarantined the home for eight weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Home
J Wilks Gardner
J. Henry Bastert
C Lawrence Wells
Henry C. Sprick
W. Emery Lancaster
Board of Managers
Riverside School
Leaton Irwin
Virginia
Entertaining Luncheon Guests and Travel Notices
Entertains at luncheon Nellie and Miss Bessie Durant entertained at a delightful family dinner Tuesday noon at their Fourth and Elm home. Guests of honor were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Durant of East Jordan Michigan and Miss Dorothy Durant of Chicago. Miss Jeanne Gieger left for Des Moines after holidays as a Smith College representative. A surprise party welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beatty of Los Angeles at 601 Spring Street. Mabel Meador left for Fort Worth to witness New Year nuptials as she plans to marry Charles Ruble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
Bessie Durant
Fourth and Elm Streets
Richard Durant
East Jordan
Mich
Dorothy Durant
Chicago
Des Moines
Jeanne Gieger
Charles Cottrell
United States
Gieger
Smith College
Harry Beatty
Los Angeles
Cal
Spring Street
Beatty
Fort Worth
Mabel Meador
J. M. Meador
East State Street
Texas
Charles Ruble
Christmas Party At Emmanuel Chapel Draws Four Hundred
More than 400 members of Emmanuel Chapel attended the annual Christmas party held Monday evening in the Dewey School auditorium. Sunday school children presented musical numbers and older members performed. Santa Claus arrived with a large pack of gifts for the children and everyone enjoyed refreshments after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Chapel
Dewey School
Santa Claus
New Year's Exhibition At Y Opens With Aquatic Show
The annual New Year's Day exhibition at the local Y will feature an aquatic program starting at 7:30 PM under Sam N. Gabel, assisted by Earl Carlton and Horace Koehler, with divers and races among Juniors Alva Penn and Louis Pottle and Seniors Don Ald Amen Virgil Smith Fred Baldwin Earl Carlton. After aquatic events, gymnasium acts include High School Trio Olga Sander Herbert Schott Paul Morrison and various solos and calisthenics. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam N. Gabel
Earl Carlton
Horace Koehler
Alva Penn
Eldon Florey
Jack Pottle
Donali McConnell
James Riddle
Louis Pottle
Donald Amen
Virgil Smith
Fred Baldwin
Iarry Ascheman
Home Bockenhorff
Olga Sander
Herbert Schott
Paul Morrison
Melba Specht
L. L. Woodworth
Lorene Meyer
Potter and Nichols Engagement Announced in Quincy Party
Miss Lois Potter daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar S Potter and Paul Nichols son of Dr and Mrs E J Nichols were engaged at a North Eighth street gathering. Guests solved picture puzzles revealing the couple and then hemmed towels as gifts. Nichols, cashier of Fowler’s bank, has long been with the Illinois State Bank. Potter, a Quincy belle, taught at Liberty after Hack school graduation in 1910. A second engagement Laurel Davis to Thomas R.K. Wells was also announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Potter
Edgar S. Potter
Vermont Street
Paul Nichols
E. J. Nichols
Ursa
Alice Brown
North Eighth Street
Miss Potter
Mr. Nichols
Laurel Davis
Oviney
Peoria
Thomas RK. Wells
Gabel and Stambach Tie in Bowen Loraine Wedding
Guy Gabel of Loraine and Miss Edyth Stambach of Bowen wed Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Justice of the Peace Ben Heckle officiating.
Barkley Court ney wed in Seattle and Canton marriage
Harry A. Barkley of Seattle Washington married Miss Nettie B. Courtney of Canton Missouri by Justice of the Peace Ben Heckle on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley
Courtney Harry A. Barkley
Seattle, Wash
Nettie B. Courtney
Canton
Justice of the Peace
Ben Heckle
Personal notices from Quincy area
Mrs William Gay and daughter Miss Lettie of Rockport visit Quincy while Lettie stays for studies at the University of Illinois. Betty Castle returns from Moberly. Vivian Schott recovers after surgery. Harry Meyers recuperating after Blessing hospital operation. Diptheria confines Thomas Chandler. Local wedding ring tale and National Electric Light Association details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gay
Miss Lette
Rockport
Quincy
Lettie
Ruth Pumpelly
University of Illinois
Crooks Brothers Millinery Co
Betty Castle
Moberly
Freda Priestmeyer
Alfigs Vivian Schott
Willian Schott
Hampshire Street
Harry Meyers
Columbus
Blessing Hospital
State Street Bank and Trust Co
Frank Briggs
Watch Parties To Be Held In Quincy Churches Tonight
News Notes of the Churches reports several Quincy Protestant congregations will host watch parties and prayer services tonight. Salem Evangelical will gather at a set time with Sylvester service, box supper, and a prayer service at 11:45 PM. Bethel M E and Lutheran Memorial will join in late worship as New Year arrives. Christian church offers 6:30 PM picnic supper and a social hour then a midnight prayer service. Baptist church also arranging similar observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Salem Evangelical Church
Bethel M. E
Lutheran Memorial Church
The
Baptist Church
Play Will Be Given At The Salem Church
The Salem Evangelical Young People Society stages The Old District School Friday night in the school hall. Prof Hugo Schuessler to lead as the school master with pupils in two acts of witty comedy. Cast includes Astor-Wills Luecke, Margaret Wull meyer, Willis Mansfeldt, Ruth Spilker, Elmer Brink mann, Laveria Wittler, Tobgy Weisenborn, Robert Wittler, Lawrence Weisensbern, Robert Koring, Thelma Loos, Willis Buscher, Alma Beck mann, Naomi Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Evangelical Young People's Society
Hugo Schuessler
John Jacob Astor
Wills Luecke
Patience Puddifoot
Margaret Wullmeyer
Ben Butler
Willis Mansfeldt
Tooty Frody
Ruth Spilker
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Elmer Brinkmann
Peruia Jones
Laveria Wittler
Jim Blaine
Tobgy Weisenborn
Petey Barnum
Robert Wittler
Buster Brown
Lawrence Weisens
Bern
Daniel Webster
Robert Koring
Lydia Pinkham
Thelma Loos
Jesse James
Willis Buscher
Liza Ann Snodgrass
Alma_ Beckmann
Naomi Bar
Brigham Young Mildred Eller Brock on School Committee
Members of the School Committee include Deacon Tidd Robert Bastert Mrs Amanda Jerusha Quackenbush and Miss Mildred Loos Between acts there will be musical selections by Miss Margaret Kuch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham Ycoung
Mildred ‘ Eller’ Brock
Deacon Tidd
Robert Bastert
Amanda Jerusha Quackenbush
Mildred Loos
Margaret Kuchmann
Watch Services at the Central Baptist Church
Tonight at Central Baptist Church Seventh and Vermont street watch services start with supper at 6 o'clock. A sermon by the pastor follows and a program of recitations instrumental and vocal music continues to usher in the new year. Music includes Gladys Helmers Mary Francis Stevens Margaret Kincaid Elizabeth Meigs Bernard Helmern Hazel Smith Virginia Miller Beulah Smith Mary Hoffman Gentry Stevens Eva Davis Mildred Thomas Hazel Osgond Dorothy Dirks Frances Smith Frederick Meigs Edna May Stevens Harry Channon Rachel Finley Edward Johnson Marian Reed Edith Finn Edith Wolfman Margaret Collins Edward Johnson plus the Ayoga Sunday School class party at Miss Elizabeth Sinnock's home with 25 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Seventh
Vermont
Streute
Paster
Suhe- Gladys Helmers
Mary Francis Stevens
Margaret Kincaid
Elizabeth Meigs
Donald Brooks
Benjamin Connolly
Daisy Carter
Bernard Helmern
Hazel Smith
Virginia Miller
Beulah Smith
Mary Hoffman
Gentry Stevens
Eva Davis
Mildred Thomas
Hazel Osgond
Dorothy Dirks
Frances Smith
Frederick Meigs
Edna May Stevens
Harry Channon
Rachel Finley
Edward Miller
Edith Finn
Gladys Helmers
Gene Smith
Harold Hoagland
Virginia Welch
Marian Reed
Edith Wolfman
Margaret Collins
Edward Johnson
Blessing Hospital Welcomes Baby Boy to Simmons Family
A fine baby boy was born Tuesday morning at Blessing hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Simmons of 522 Adams Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blessing Hospital
Robert Simmons
Adams Street
Local notes from Quincy and surrounding areas
Multiple short items: Gerald Parsons ill with pneumonia. Rev Fr Scanlan visiting St Louis. Brown's auction nearly done. Mueller family returning to Alliance Neb. James Potter visiting Decatur then Champaign. Meierkord at Illinois. Randall to discuss 1920 program. Dyer leaves fire dept for Chicago. Warren Curtis to University of Wisconsin. Albert Zoner returns from Bluffs. Christmas Savings Club promoted by local banks. L B Black of Bluffs visits Quincy. Irwin's Apple Juice promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Parsons
Jack Parsons
Third
Maine
Sime Federal Bread
Edward Scanlan
St. Peters
Ehurch
St. Louis
Ryan
Kendrick Seminary
Herman G. Mueller
Quincy
Alliance
Neb
James Potter
Deccatur
Phi Gamma Detta
Champaten
University of Minois
Meierkord
Federal
PP. Randall
Quincys
Quineys Community Service
Brown
Dan Dyer
No. 2
Engine House
Chicago
State Street Bank and Trust Co
Warren Curtis
Vermont Street
Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Simmons
Elrado
Kaw
Sevral
Simmons
F. Loos
North Twelfth Street
Cameron
Cuticura
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. H
Malden
Maes
Antonia
Domitifla
Anton Hoebing
Melrose
Hoebing
Wisconsin
Albert Scott
Fred Moller
Edith Brodrick
Lewis County
Mr. Scott
C. E. Scott
North Seventh Street
Joseph Dwyer
George Bernzen
Alton
Elizabeth Bernzen
Wal Broadway
Brookfield
Meador
Harry Moore
Otis Cate
M. W. Club
North Tenth Street
Robert Stock
Frank Ries
Will Nickerson
Henry Timme
Ed Heer
Will
Ed Stepker
Miss Hope Taylor
Stepker
South Sixteenth Street
Happy Christmas Club Savers
Ricker National Bank
Quincy, Illinois
Member
Chamber of Commerce
Salem
the Baptist Church
Ayoga
Elizabeth Sinnock
North Third Street
Albert ZoNer
Thomas
Bluffs
Christmas Savings Club
Irvings Loan and Trypt Company
South Side
Broadway
Black of
Charles Black
Irwin's Apple Juice
FPF
Warmker
12Th
Ohio
New York
Chas. H. Fletcher
Castoria
Fletcher
Ity
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