Women and Children Club Notes and Local Socials
Delighted readers learn of Shakespeare Club at Mrs Steiner’s home and upcoming St Agnes Society card party before Lent. Friends in Council discuss Monroe Doctrine. Birthday celebrations for Fred Westhaus and Mrs Blei attract guests. Priscilla and Study clubs meet. Notices cover Knox College student, Three Arts papers, and local anniversaries plus a wartime Marine veteran’s marriage.
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Shakespeare Club
Mes
D. D. Steiner
North Fifth
Titus Aneronicus
J. Arthur van Doorn
Henry Schmeideskamp
St. Agnes Society of the Church of the Good Shepherd
Sarah Beatty
North Twelfth Street
Priscilla Club
L. C. Gibbs
North Fifth Street
Friends In Council
Emil Halbach
Westhaus
Fred Westhaus
Ed Bernden
Joe Holtschlag
Alma Westhaus
Virginia Hutmacher
Locust Boulevard
Biei
William Biei
North Eleventh Street
Cecelia Blei
Roscoe Kramer
Edward VandenBoom
Mrs. Blei
Quincy
Arcade Hall
Knox College
Virginia Grieser
Galesburg
Thres
Ruby Weltin
Helen Heintz
Henry Wavering
Vine Street
Grace Wavering
Quincy Evangelist Decries Practical Atheism in Sermon
Rev. E P Loose of Vermont Street M E Church laments modern atheism as practical atheism living as if no God. He cites business and home life as examples and calls for an ecclesiastical revolution to renew Quincy’s thinking. Cottage prayer meetings begin at 9 30 a m daily, with district captains named and homes hosting readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
E. P. Loose
Vermont Street
M. E
Mr. Loose
J. H. Crafton
George Gabriel
John White
Mary Anderson
Etta McCarty
C. A. Wells
T. R. Bunting
C. H. Nichols
E. S. Hinrichsen
R. R Potter
Billy Sunday
Mr. Fischer
Shoe Film Shown At Cheerful Home
A one reel film We’re Wrong on Shoes screened to 150 at Cheerful Home gym in Quincy as part of YWCA campaign for better footwear. The reel shows foot growth and shoe impact with bunions callouses and deformities, praises pediform shoe. Next show Feb 9 Rushville and Feb 10 Quincy Vermont Street church, Feb 11 Bluffs with church leaders and Easter drive plans. about 160 expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Star Theater
Rushville
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Bluffs
Neil
Minute Men
Lady's testimonial on Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy
Bayonne New Jersey resident Mrs. Sus Sacatansky reports six months of illness with back and leg pain and fatigue. After medical treatment failed she credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and work ability. The letter touts the product's popularity and reliability as a standard remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayonne
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Susi Sacatansky
East 17Th St
Good Shepherd Boys Have Annual Dinner
The annual supper for the choir boys and their families of the Church of the Good Shepherd was held Monday evening in the Guild rooms. About sixty guests attended a three course dinner. Talks by the rector Father Francis Erde Beatty and others were enjoyed. Rev J M D Davidson, a former priest, was remembered. his absence due to wintering in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Good Shepherd
Francis
Erde Beatty
J. M. D. Davidson
Father Davidson
California
Methodist Meetings To Be Held Soon
The Methodist Sunday school and minute men will hold three meetings in the Quincy District during February under the direction of E. W. Moorman district chairman of the Minute Men and C. W. Caughnan of Pittsfield district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Minute Men
Quincy
E. W. Moorman
C. W. Caughnan
Pittsfield
Congregational Boy Scouts Organized in Church Parlor
The Congregational church formed a new Boy Scout troop Monday evening with Edwin Miller as leader and George Jasper elected senior patrol leader. David Alexander and Marion Reighard became patrol leaders, Roy Hart the scribe, and Bud King and Allen Oakley associate patrol leaders. Twenty members attended as plans were made for a scout basketball team to compete on Scout Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Edwin Miller
George Jasper
David Alexander
Marion Reighard
Roy Hart
Bud King
Allen Oakley
Henry Bornman Made an Honorary Member
Henry Bornman long served as corresponding secretary of the Concordia league and was made an honorary life member at a Monday night meeting. He resigned the position by unanimous vote in appreciation of his service. An entertainment and social event is planned after Easter with John Ottwein Jr. chairing the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bornman
Concordia League
Bornman
John Ottwein Jr
Harold Boland Enrolls At Gem City Business College
Personal notes list Harold Boland the former United States Naval Glee Club tenor as a new student at Gem City Business College. Also includes local updates on illness, travel, and social events such as the South Side Boat club masked ball and community notices.
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Harold Boland
United States Naval Glee Club
Gem City Business College
William Judson
State Street
St. Louis
Fred Blickhan
Blickhan
Quincy
J. H. Twiehaus
Ohio Street
Eagle's Hall
South Side Boat Club
Henry C. Meiners
Vermont Street
Oliver Williams
South Twentieth Street
William Bader
Rosalia Timpe
Fourteenth
Springstreeet
Galesburg
Charles M. Gill
Chicago
H. T. Lafler
State Bank
George Steiner
John Steiner
Steiner
South Eighteenth Street
Archie Morgan
Jersey Street
Illinois Stock Medicine Company
East Moline
Miss Marian Boalt to Aid City YWCA Work Soon
Miss Marian G Boalt national field secretary expected in the city today or tomorrow to assist the local YWCA in organizing its employment bureau system. YWCA dinner tickets selling fast for 6 30 oclock banquet at Congregational church Twelfth and Maine with gym girls giving songs and yells. Miss Ola Baumgartner central field girl’s secretary visited Tuesday. High School assembly Thursday morning welcomes new sophomores. R R Potter Y M C A general secretary to speak. Attorney John Wall confined at home 1325 North Sixth avenue from influenza illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian G. Boalt
Congregational Church
Twelfth and
Maine Streets
Ola M. Baumgartner
R. R. Potter
John Wall
North Sixth Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rge
Arches
Clubs - Schools Society
Study Club
George H. Stahl
Round Table
F. M. Pendleton
India
Zoller
Alfred Zoller
South Sixteenth Street
Harold Moore
Edith Baker
W. H. Baker
Ruth Calking
Eleanor Simmons
Calkins
A. N. Calkins
Barbara Rothgeb
Monroe Street
Lydia Ellermeier
Lena Ryan
Eberhardt
Bert Ryan
Burt
Garden City
State Agricultural School
Manhattan
Florida
Emery Lancaster
Virginia
Dave
Virginia Gones
North Sixth Street
H. Wells
Peoria
Evangelist Loose
God
P. B. Bilthorn
Loose
Poveetar
Good Shepherd Boys
Congregational Boy Scouts
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Wrigley’s
Times Square
New York City
Wrigley
Isi
Betsy Ross
M. E. Church
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