Birthday Celebrations and Social Gatherings Reported
Mrs Marian Best of 1422 Maine street turned sixteen with a informal dinner party attended by Misses Trula Earel Marie Riedy Louise Rogers Gratia Stahl Jane Eads Eleanor Best Helen Schaberg Helen Schlidy Bernice Fawcette Gladys Leeper Virginia Brockman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Best
Maine Street
Trula Earel
Marie Riedy
Louise Rogers
Gratia Stahl
Jane Eads
Eleanor Best
Helen Schaberg
Helen Schlidy
Bernice Fawcette
Gladys Leeper
Virginia Brockman
Entertains Auxiliary at Cathedral Woman's Club Meeting
Mrs. Alfred 8 Ellis hosted the Cathedral's Auxiliary at 1443 Maine Street on Friday afternoon for tea. Miss Florine Gehring is set to host an informal tea Tuesday at her home. Thirty-two players joined St. Peter's Court of Forresters in a Friday whist and Five Hundred event in the school hall with prizes to Mrs. Cunnane Widmeier Bonney Kuhlman Berkroth Denning. Coffee and rolls were served after. Miss Mary Sullivan entertained two tables of bridge Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hour Club
John Cox
Grove Avenue
Woodland
George Cawthorne
Slusher
Mae Miss Florence
Margaret Johnson
North Eighth Street
John Slusher
Houston
Texas
George Reeves
Carlene Mohrenstecher
East Jersey Street
Alfred 8. Ellis
the Cathedral
Maine Street
Florine Gehring
St. Peter's Court of Forresters
Will Cunnane
August Widmeier
J. E. Bonney
Kuhlman
Berkroth
Elizabeth Denning
Arthur Roy
C. J. D'Arcy
Frank FE. Morris
Cecelia Duker
Ed. Herstein
Will Bradford
Mary Meter
Miss Sullivan
Miss Mary Sullivan
Elsie Huseman
Justamere” Club
Florence Dix
Florence Maas
Leo Middendorf
Genevieve Brinks
Spring Street
Miss Maas
Kathleen Jordan
al Freese
Frank Weber
Davis
Agnes Grantges
St. Louis
J. A. Davis
Ensign Montgomery to Costa Rica Post as Vice Consul
Ensign Edmund Montgomery and his mother Mrs. Cora Montgomery and sister Mrs. Chester Poling bid farewell before his departure for Washington. He is appointed vice consul to Costa Rica and will sail from New Orleans on February 20. He plans a brief Quincy visit before heading south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Montgomery
Cora Montgomery
Chester Poling
Washington, D. C
Costa Rica
New Orleans
Quincy
Women to Study Work In Other Countries
The War Work Council of the National YWCA plans four deputations of American women to South America India China and Japan over four months to assess and expand YWCA work abroad. Miss Bertha Conde and Ida Clyde Clark began the South America mission January 22 visiting Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro Montevideo and Brazil seeking to establish a Union Christian training school. The India delegation starts later in the year to avoid summer heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Work Council
National
James Stuart Cushman
New York City
America
South America
India
China
Japan
Bertha Conde
Ida Clyde Clark
Pictorial Review
Miss Clarke
Miss Conde
Buenos Aires
Rio de Jantero
Montevideo
Brazil
Union Christian Training School
National Association Student Movement
Cheerful Home Notes Highlight Dr Ball Talk
Dr Elizabeth Ball spoke to the Collins club of the Cheerful Home settlement on Friday evening discussing communicable diseases. The club received a relief card with names of French children they support. Paul Westerman led the Men's club and settlement for the first time, with plans for spring activities as they played basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ball
Collins Club
Y M C A Notes Woodworker Night At City
Y M C A members and local woodworkers enjoyed five reels of moving pictures and community singing in the Y gymnasium led by C Arthur Fifer. The program showcased the lumber and woodworking industry from timber to finished products with one comedy reel. Dickson orchestra provided music and Fifer performed In Clovertime and led the crowd in singing it. Next YW event will be a St Valentine party at G C B C hosted by Y W and Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Gymnasium
C. Arthur Fifer
Dickson Orchestra
Y. W
Program For Benefit Of Center At Vermont Street Church
A large audience at the Vermont Street Methodist church heard a chorus of city singers raise funds for the Colored Social Center on North Ninth Street. Mrs. Julia Dyson delivered a humorous reading and spoke of a Negro Thanksgiving dinner. Rev. J. W. Tutt gave a brief address about the center’s work and needs. The choir performed pieces including Way Down Upon The Swanee River and I Heard The Preaching Of The Elders. A silver collection added to the center funds. The center provides care for children and evening activities for youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Street Methodist
North Ninth Street
Julia Dyson
Dyson
Estelle Zimmerman
J. W. Tutt
Swanee River
John
Daniel
New Building for Irving School Is Being Sought
Petitions for a new building circulated at the Irving school PTA meeting drew many signers. The board of education is being petitioned and a mass meeting is planned for Monday at 8 pm at the Labor Temple to discuss the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving School
Parent-Teacher Association
Board of Education
Labor Temple
Ninth
State Streets
E. E. Squire
Rev
L. W. Bingaman
Russel Viehmeyer
Mary McCormick
Gibbons Guests at Berrian School PTA Program
Prof and Mrs R O Gibbons attended a Friday PTA gathering at Berrian School. Former principal Gibbons spoke on medical inspection and school supervision and benefits for children. A short program featured kindergarten songs and performances by first through eighth grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrian School
R. O. Gibbons
Parent- Teacher Association
Gibbons
Dewey School Sees Need for Health and Medical Supervision
Prof J F Wellemeyer told Dewey School Parents-Teachers that boards of health and medical inspection in schools are distinct but must cooperate. He cited teeth and adenoids checks and described successful models in St Louis and Chicago. Students offered a short program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Department of Medical Inspection
Wellemeyer
St. Louis
Chicago
Rew
Washington School PTA Hears on Health and Uniform Guidance
Mrs. R. W. Alexander spoke to Washington School PTA on uniform topics for the month, medical supervision and health inspection in public schools. Pupils presented songs and readings, tea and wafers were served, and a pop corn ball sale was held. Mass Kintyre’s class earned praise for high mother attendance as women plan a rummage sale and sewing day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington School
R. W. Alexander
Parent-Teacher Association of Washington
Alexander
Dorothy Lee
George Elledge
Ella Gilmer
Cobb
Clarence Smith
Emery Elmore
Charles Cook
Julius Ridder
Hobbs
Wirth
Mass Kintyre
Methodist church listing with multiple sermons and services
Grace Methodist Lind and Fifth streets led by Rev G L Legh holds Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 30 paworth League 6 30 and preaching at 7 30 D L Musselman to preach morning service Evening subject The Stewardship of the Church Vermont Street Vermont and Eighth streets Rev I A McCarty leads 9 15 Sunday school 10 30 morning service South Side Sunday school 2 30 Epworth League 6 30 Robert Bunting leader Evening worship 7 30 Bethel Jefferson and Twelfth Rev Carl Bush 9 15 Sunday school 10 30 German service Epworth League 7 30 evening 8 Bethel A M E Church Ninth and Oak Rev W H Bazie 10 45 sermon 2 30 Sunday school 7 46 A M E League 6 30Kentucky Street Methodist Kentucky and Eighth Rev D S Wahl 9 16 Sunday school 10 30 morning service 7 30 league Bethel A M E Church Ninth Street listing ends with league at 6 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
Lind and
Fifth Streets
G. L. Legh
Paworth
D. L. Musselman
Vermont Street
Vermont
Eighth Streets
Epworth
Robert Bunting
Bethel—Jefferson
Carl Bush
Kentucky Street Methodist
Kentucky
Wahl
Local Churches Schedule Sunday Services and Classes
Central Baptist on Mont Vernon streets led by Robert Van Meigs offers Sunday school at 9 15, services at 10 45 and 7 30, with a 6 30 Young People meeting. Morning topic The Abundant Possessor Evening topic the Second Coming of Jesus. Immanuel Chapel Cedar and Twenty second hosts 3 pm Sunday school. Eighth and Elm Streets Rev J M Duke presides with 11 30 morning services 2 30 Sunday school 7 pm Women’s Mission and 7 30 evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist
Seventh
Vermont
Robert van Meigs
Jesus
Cedar
Eighth
Elian
Elm Streets
3. M. Duke
First Christian Church Services Schedule and Speaker
First Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway holds church school at 9 15 a m and services at 10 30 a m with evening worship at 7 30 p m P S S C E and 6 30 p m Also Rev W D Endres of Culver Stockton college a former pastor preaches Morning and evening sermons Mast End Christian Church led by UL C Mauck with Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 Junior Christian Endeavor during the hour Senior Endeavor at 7 p m and preaching at 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Ninth and Broadway
W. D. Endres
Culver-Stockton College
Mast End Christian Church
UL. C. Mauck
Junior Christian Endeavor
Senior Christian Endeavor
Church Notices at Cathedral and Adjacent Chapels
Services listed for Cathedral of St John Seventh and Hampshire with Dean Cone and Dr A V Francis in charge. Good Shepherd at Maine Hampshire hosts morning prayers and Sunday school with Holy Communion 7 30 and 11 00 service. St Alban Chapel Spruce 22nd with W M Gamble in charge holds church school and evening prayer at 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John—Seventh
Hampshire Streets
Dean W. O. Cone
Good Shepherd
Twelfth Street
Maine
A. V. Francis
Edina
St. Alban Chapel
Spruce and
Twenty-second Streets
W. M. Gamble
Church Services Schedule With Visitor Speaker
First Union Corner Twelfth and Maine Sts. church announces a church school and adult Bible class at 9 45 morning worship at 11 o clock and vesper services at 4 30 o clock Rev George T McColburn of Chicago will speak in the morning no vesper services posted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Union
Twelfth and
Maine Sts
George T. McColburn
Chicago
Mirat Church Services And Open Reading Rooms
Mirat Church of Christ, Scientist on Eighteenth and Vermont offers Sunday services at 11 o clock and a Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Wednesday evening meeting is at 8 o'clock. Free reading rooms are on the Wells building first floor open weekdays 10 a m to 6 p m and Saturdays until 9 a m. Morning subject spirit. Morning subject The Time Element in World Service. Evening subject A Life Torch for Every Man. Hartley D D pastor. Sunday school 9 15. Morning services 10 30. Christian Endeavor 6 30. Evening services 7 30. On Broadway and Eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientist
Broadway
Eighth
Og Hartley
D. D
Christian Andeavor
Local Lutheran and Evangelical Church Listings
Directory lists Luther Memorial Jersey and Twelfth Rev J W Bingaman pastor with Sunday school at 9:15 and services 10:30 and 7:30, St John Lutheran Seventh and Kentucky with 9 Sunday school and Bible classes and 10:30 service, St James Lutheran with 9 Sunday school and 10 English service and 7:30 evening, St Peter Evangelical York ara Ninth with 9 Sunday school and 10 English worship and 11 German worship, Salem Evangelical Ninth and State with 9 Sunday school and 10 and 11 services and 7:30 evening, St Paul Monroe street with 9 to 9:55 Sunday school and 9:55 10:40 English service and 1:48 to 2:14 German service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran
Luther Memorial
Jersey
J. W. Bingaman
Christian Endeavor
St. John Lutheran
Kentucky
E. I F. Schueler
St. James Lutheran Church
O. H. Horn
Evangelical
St. Peter Evangelical
York
A. EF. Warshow
Ladies’ Aid
Saiem Evangelical
H. J. Leemhuis
Jesus
St. Paul
Monroe Street
United Brethren Church Service Schedule
Rev H W Trueblood absent. Prof I Q Gibbons will preach at both services. Bible school 9 15 a m, preaching 10 30, Junior and Intermediate C E 2 30, Christian Endeavor 6 45, preaching 7 30 at Sixth and Cedar streets United Brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Sixth
Cedar Streets
H. W. Trueblood
Bible School
C. E. Meeting
Christian Endeavor
I QO. Gibbons
Personal notices and travel in Quincy area society
Dance Saturday night. Jack Hilfrink, president of the Bar tender's union, was taken to St Mary hospital for treatment. Several residents report travels, arrivals, and illnesses. O R Keefer’s tailoring shop marks its first anniversary. private William McMullen writes from Luxembourg. Mrs Daisy Thomas travels to Chicago. others visit Springfield, Camp Mills, and bless ing hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hilfrink
Bartender's Union
Fred G. Smith
St. Mary Hospital
Hilfrink
Stannus
Hampshire Street
I. W
C. Linn
Camp Point
Gem City Business College
Nebraska
Omaha Hgh School of Commerce
O. R. Keefer
Daisy Thomas
W. T. Duker
Chicago
Mr. Duker
Robert Halbach
Halbach-Schroeder
William McMullen
Luxemberg
Germany
123Rd
Machine Gun Company
Phil J. O'Brien
Joseph Cunnane
Arthur and
Albert Webber
Ursa
Quincy
Paloma
Ellington
F. J. Reppel
Carrie Reppel
Bay
Kohlbecker
van Tee
M. Malu
South Third Street
George B. Cox
J. R. Lambert
Coatsburg
Elmer Lummis
Mary Harness
Blessing Hospital
Charlies Wagner
Blessng
Riverside
QO. G. Berrean
St. Louis
A. T. Jacobs
Minneapolis
Fred Fletcher
Maude
Florence
James Reeder
Vera
Sarah Harding
Clayton
Cossack Regions Vastly Populated in Siberia
In Western Siberia there are 60,000 Cossacks, 185,000 in Transbaikal, and 50,000 in the Priamur. Despite more land, they are economically inferior to the peasants, except in Transbaikal where conditions differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Transbaikal
Priamur
White and Coe Wed in Central Baptist Parish
Miss Vera A. Coe of Leonard and Frank White of Macomb married Friday in the parsonage of Central Baptist Church by Rev. Robert Van Meigs. They met a year ago at Gem City Business College and will reside in Macomb where Mr. White works as an electrician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera A. Coe
Leonard, Mo
Frank White
Macomb
Central Baptist Church
Robert van Meigs
White
Miss Coe
Gem City Business College
Central Baptist Tri Mu Bible class elects officers
Mrs. J. M. Haugland was elected president at a meeting held at Rev. and Mrs. Robert Van Meigs home 818 Spring street on Friday evening. W. S. Jones became teacher and E. Stratman secretary among others. fruit shower honored Mrs. Meigs and a social followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Haugland
Tri Mu
Central Baptist Church
Robert van Meigs
Spring Street
E. H. Brooks
E. F. Stratman
W. L. Drescher
Jones
E. P. Osgood
Baker Not Prepared For General Amnesty
Secretary Baker said he was not ready to discuss general amnesty for military offenders. A letter from Colonel Rice, commander at Leavenworth, to the secretary, on behalf of the “west ed strikers,” asked for equalization of wartime sentences. Baker indicated the amnesty issue would not be addressed in his reply, and that sentence equalization is being studied by Major General Crowder and aides. The aim remains to educate prisoners and train them for civilian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
Crowder
War Department
Honey Harvest Observed in African Forests
Natives locate honey in hollow trees with bees at the summit. Men topple the tree and smoke bees from their nest using burning grass. The honey is swiftly gathered and carried to camp.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine with claims it treats catarrh by acting on mucous surfaces. It promotes a price test sample and cites B J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the seller, noting the product has a long history of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old newspaper ad urges readers to try Sloan's Pain Relief Liniment on stiff joints sore muscles and rheumatic twinges. It promises warm soothing relief without staining skin or mess and notes large bottles offer economy with prices 30c 60c and 1 20.
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Walcott
C. E. Walcott
Mrs. Walcott
Dwight Child
Prairie du Chein
Katherine Brady
Prarie Due
D. A. Wheeler
Friday
R. E. Duncan
C. A. Cox
C. H. Fosgate
Newcomb Hotel
E. Ju. Walcott
Cardus
F. H. Kincaid
Hillsboro
Cardu
Carduf
Entertains Auxiliary
Walter Stringer
Eva Hoyle
Caro Thompson
Delia Crocker
Carlisle
Ill
Valentine Tea
Helen Richards
W. F. Richards
Valentine
Herome
St. Valentine
Hight
Julius Uehmi
Stace
Carthage
Annabel Evison
Vinestreet
Margaret Jean Ringier
Lilian Ives Gardner
Arcade Hall
King’s Heralds
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Just-A-Mere Club
Washington Street
Raymond Padberg
Joseph Fischer Ard
Wolf
Cramer Home
William H. Cramer
Payson Avenue
J. O. Reynolds
Elva Eckles
Golden
Liberty Lassies
Joseph Piggott
Liberty Lassies Club
Fischer
Briege
Joseph Fischer
Chester Wilcox
Dora
Whig
Methodist
Baptist
Christian
Episcopal
White-Coe
Church News
Christian Endeavor Societies
Sloan's
Yen ] ‘Sloan's
Nissament
Niehaus Bicycle
K of C
Knollenberg
Wisconsin
Knollenberg Milling Co. Quality—Service
Bth
Meridian Light & Railway Company
Meridian
Miss
Bartlesville
Okla
Interurban
Quincy Railway Company
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