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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1916
Page
10
Quincy music circles anticipate two recitals by Miss Tuttle and assisting artists on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at the Knights of Columbus hall under the Young Women's Christian Home. Aspiration and Achievement are the recital themes with Genevieve Fodren and Ruth Klauber as supporting artists.
Tips for entertaining convalescent children in cold weather with simple, home made activities. Suggestions include board games, scrapbooks, paper crafts, dolls houses, paper clothing, toy shops, rag animal stuffing, seashell designs, and using inexpensive household materials to spark play without needing costly toys.
Simple, stylish school dress pattern suitable for ages six to twelve. Wool plaid with red trim, red buttons, and red cuffs. three-piece skirt to fit growing child. blouse waist of basic style. Any wool, velvet, pique, or percale works. eight-year-olds need three yards of 34 inch material and half a yard contrast fabric.
Helen Seton hosts a fairy land Japanese fete at Newcomb Hotel with lanterns parasols and cherry blossoms. Guests wore disguises and danced while saki punch flowed from a decorated pergola. out of town visitors included Koko Buck and Charles Alexander Stames among Springfield guests.
Christmas rites at the Church of the Good Shepherd conclude with Twelfth night Epiphany observances on January 6. Rev. William M. Gamble and his wife praised for leadership and sermons. Choir of 24 voices excels with Dr. Warren L. King and choir master Thomas M. Beatty recognized. Mass prayers offered for deceased parishioner Mrs. Will J. Hynes.
Odtified Stormer who has been confined to his home at 520 Madison Street for a week with grip is improving nicely and expects to be out in a few days.
The focal province returned to Champaign to resume studies at the University of Illinois, marking a continuation of academic work during the season.
Police Chief Koch and Detective Bumster depart this morning to appear before a federal grand jury in Springfield. They will testify in the case against Joseph Reindl, whom they arrested months ago for robbing the Tioga post office.
An essay on voice as a betraying traitor and guide to character. Examples show how tone reveals understanding, education, and manners, with tips to pause judgment and learn controlled speech to avoid betraying one's thoughts or mood.
Latin American representatives and delegation chairmen met in Washington on January 3 to discuss coordinating Pan American Scientific Congress work. They recorded progress on electing an executive committee and preserving papers read at the congress, while expressing informal satisfaction with unity ahead of action.
Washington January 3 Recommendations to extend and improve the federal foreign commercial service outlined by a Chamber of Commerce committee were approved almost unanimously by participating member organizations. The referendum showed 71 to 6 in favor among 307 organizations allowed up to ten votes each.
Advices to the navy department report rapidly restoring order in the Yaqui valley. Settlers say Mexican and foreign residents are returning to their ranches as Indians who terrorized the area have withdrawn north of the Yaqui river.
New York January 3 eleven former directors of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad were portrayed by government counsel in summing up at their Shermaze act trial. They were said to have regarded law as a trifle when it blocked their alleged plan to monopolize transportation traffic in New England.
Miss Alma Zoller, engaged as a nurse in Chicago, departs tonight to resume duties following a holiday visit with her parents, Mr and Mrs David Zoller.
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