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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1918

Page

8

Engagement of Florence Maas Reported at Social Event

Florence Maas announced engaged to Leo Middendorf at a Sunday party hosted by Miss Lillian Maas at 1823 Spring Street. Seventeen guests attended with Christmas decor, luncheon, and place cards featuring the couple. Maas is a 1916 high school graduate. Middendorf works at Broadway Bank.

Florence Maas Leo Middendorf Lillian Maas Miss Maas Spring Street Maas B. H. Maas Middendorf Theodore Middendorf Oakatreeta Broadway Bank Sss Helen McDonnell Carl Merkle Edith Martin Es “Plorence Maas Leo Middendorf Wa

New Year vows and taking stock of character

A columnist argues for New Year resolutions as a tool to assess life and guide progress. Do not fear broken vows, instead repair them with resolve and courage. Vows alone don’t fix life, daily prayers and renewed effort do.

Marriage Licenses and Public Notices Displayed

Marriage licenses list couples in Quincy and surrounding areas with ages and locations including Charles Long and Anna Sloan, Harry W Shank and Naomi G Georger, Ronnie Landwehr and Martha Meyer, Joe Eavans Dorst and Ollie May Rheadman, Willifred Bousquet and Alda Rockwell, Everett White and Blanche Clark, plus legal participants. Court case Clark D Hubbard v Frank W Putz and Milo Cissna cites personal injuries. Probate notes show Eliza Hyler estate real estate valued at 750 and Mary Seward estate with receipts of 1,048 and eighteen disbursements. An order authorizes Edward Clutch to settle with Quincy Street Railway for Eldon Clutch death at 430.

Charles Long Legal Quincy Anna Sloan Harry William Shank Naomi G. Georger Ronnie F. Landwehr Martha Meyer Joe Eavans Dorst Sioux City Ollie May Rheadman Lousiana Willifred G. Bousquet Boston Mass Alda H. Rockwell Benjamin F. Frame Revier Freda L. Heidbreder Quincey Everett E. White Golden Blanche M. Clark Roseville Circuit Court Clark D. Hubbard Frank W. Putz Milo Cissna Eliza C. Hyler Mary M. Seward Edward F. Clutch Quincy Street Railway Company Eldon Clutch

White Clark wedding unites Groden and Roseville pair

County Judge Lyman McCarl officiated a Monday afternoon ceremony uniting Everett E. White of Golden and Blanche M. Clark of Roseville. The couple plans to reside on a Golden-area farm. Earlier, Earl V. Poulis and Linnie Ruth Gilker of Quincy wed Sunday morning by Justice Ben Heckle.

White Clark Lyman McCarl Everett E. White Golden Blanche M. Clark Roseville Earl V. Poulis Linnie Ruth Gilker Quincy Justice of the Peace Ben Heckle

Bride Miss Frieda Heidbreder Weds Benjamin Frame Today

Miss Frieda Heidbreder daughter of Mr and Mrs August H Heidbreder of 1124 Jefferson street and Benjamin Frame son of Mr and Mrs W Frame of Bevier Missouri will be married this afternoon at 3 oclock at the bride home. The ceremony will be performed by Rev Herman Heidbreder a relative. The house is decorated in Christmas colors. They will reside in Bevier where Frame works as a miner.

Frieda Heidbreder August H. Heidbreder Jefferson Street Benjamin Frame W. Frame Bevier Herman Heidbreder LaGrange Bertha Heidbreder St. Claire Mich Paul Bertram St. Clair Calanthe Frame

Miss Alda Rockwell and W G Bouquest Married

Miss Alda Rockwell daughter of Mrs Margaret Rockwell Quincy wed W G Bouquest a Boston jeweler in a 3 o clock Monday ceremony at Central Baptist church Rev W C Shank officiating A reception followed for friends this afternoon.

Alda Rockwell W. G. Bowquest W. C. Shank Central Baptist Church

Sloan and Longeswed Married at Vermont Street Church

Mrs Anna Sloan and Charles Long, both of Quincy, were married in the parsonage of the Vermont Street Methodist church by Rev F A McCarty at 7 o clock Monday evening. Attendants were Mr and Mrs M G Bowers of Kinderhook. The couple will reside on a farm near Quincy.

Lisetta Bachman Weds Oscar Eggeson in Chicago

Miss Lisetta Bachman of Chicago formerly of Quincy married Oscar Eggeson of Quincy in Chicago on Monday. The bride has lived with her sister Mrs. R. N. Newby in Chicago the past year. Eggeson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hennan Eggeson of 624 State Street and works as a stereotyper at The Herald office.

H. Nichols Jersey Street Ralph U. S. Army J. S. Mulacy Ashland Ohio R. L. Russell Davenport Artur Nichols Chicago Juanita Nichols Ralph Nichols Lisetta Bachman Quincy Oscar Eggeson R. N. Newby Eggeson Hennan Eggeson State Street Herald P. P. Parker Newcomb BeSaw Tire and Rubber Co Ardmore Okla Jim Dozier Tenk Hardware Co National Cash Register Co Dayton W. C. Kordsieman South Side

Miller infant Christened at St Mary Church

Lawrence Henry Miller, infant son of Mr and Mrs G H Miller of 612 Jackson Street, was christened Sunday afternoon at St Mary Catholic Church by Rev Father Zurbensen. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Henry Strathoff. Mrs Miller and baby returned home from hospital Saturday. Mrs George R Argeropolis and sons Theodore and Stathis of Galecburg visit cousin John Leventis.

Lawrence Henry Miller G. H. Miller Jackson Street Father Zurbensen St. Mary Catholic Church Henry Strathoff George R. Argeropolis and Sons Theodore and Stathis of Galecburg John Leventis

Watch for Wind Predicts Cold Winter Start

An Adams County sage trusts the almanac and weather cues over officials. He claims wind direction on New Year's Day signals January through March 1918 temperatures. If the wind is north on Tuesday a hard winter will follow, otherwise cold and unsettled conditions are likely.

Adams County

Moderate days hint at warm winter for public

The forecast notes a stretch of moderate days ahead and suggests that if the south brings warmth, the public may enjoy a milder winter. The message blends hopeful and poignant tones about weather and emotion.

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BE. G. Bredener Len Schmidt Frank Hartman C. P. Hardyman A. B. Grewe John Neustadt Fred Wolfe Eighteenth Vermont Broadway T. D. Morehead W. C. Bradley Tom Johns Helen Sprick Sprick Gladys Herleman Florence Burgdorff Ida Hapke Laura Greeman George Hartung Tenry Hartung Miss Rena Imeess Jeanette Burrows Lillian Mariam Wetzel Detroit Betty Castle Lillian Wetzel Fredericka Crane Constance Ellis Edith Hewitt Baker Susanne Fawcett Harriet Wells Helen Richardson Sapulpa Adelaide Richardson Virginia Tenk J. Emery Lancaster The Red Cross Armory Nona Neva Schallenberg Emerson, Mo Barney Schallenberg Henry Hartung Rena Hartung Lambert Lodge Masonic Temple Robert Bacon Sylvia Adelia Ording North Twelfth Street Nadine Cecil Odell Arcade Hall James F. Hughes Liberty James H. Kubrick Methodist Episcopal Church Hughes Daniel Hughes Hamilton Butler County Burton Township George Booth Mr. Hughes Whig Mildred Timmerwilke Laurine Cobb Josephine Griffith Adelaide Rosalia Ruth Gray Mariam Lewis Louis Stern Herschel Simpson Frank Ficher Emmett Thompson Lorene Eftington Elmer Bakers Harry Bradley Ociety Wars and Means Committee Company E H. QO. Channon John Inghrain E. Percy Brown Edwin Brown J. Ti. Brown Roy James Brown Vernon Gifford Henry Yarding Flynn Carl Martindale Archie Center Paul Binkert Jarry Schaberg James Potter Paul McHugh Springfield Flor Meise Ohio Street A.M. Durant Orpheum Durant Mrs Edward Slapke Gertrude Moller Galva Til B.C. Randall Canton, Til L. L. Pullman Trene Seaton Alma Bredeweg University of Ilinois E. M. Reighard W. H. Hartung Rena Joe Dae Gentaua Company Ieee Bane Castoria Certaua Gompart New York Poulis Gilker Frame-Heidbreder Bouquest Rockwell Eggeson-Bachman E. F. Bartells War Department Edna Hunsaker Adjutant General Marie B. Mueller Department of Agriculture Nellie Atwood Nanie B. Cox Washington, D. C Teressa Rickenberg J. M. Irwin Printing Co Ruth Bornmann Civil Service Commission Edith Lummis Catharine Wilson Esther Shaffer Orin Seifert Ill Tcunss
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