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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1918

Page

8

Social affairs fill Quincy social calendar

Hostesses Mrs JSS Marian Wall and Miss Sundine entertain friends at luncheons tea parties and card gatherings while Red Cross clubs plot a Valentine social. The Local societies and the YWCA complete officer rosters and plans. club notes list visits trips and upcoming dances and teas reflecting a busy social scene in Quincy.

JSS Marian Wall Sara Sundine Moline Eliza McNeill Margaret Wisherd Eleanor, Alexander Miss Wall Miss Sundine Chicago National Red Cross Lillian Ives Gardner Quincy

Irving School Play at Parent Teacher Meeting

Children at Irving school presented Truth The Mischief directed by Miss Hilda Kuchman. A musical number by George William and Harold O’Farrell accompanied by piano violin and drum. Principal J F Wellemeyer spoke on teacher parent cooperation. Planned Fathers night for Feb 15.

Irving School Parent-Teacher Association Hilda Kuchman George William Harold O'Farrell J. F. Wellemeyer R. O. Gibbons Lula Cain Henretta Knollenkemper William Schlagenhaus John Schaeffer

Two Boudoir Caps for Fashions of the Season

The article suggests making dainty boudoir caps at home using lace silk and ribbon, with two patterns shown: a round crown cap with a bandeau and a net Georgette chiffon cap with elastic. It warns that dance caps resemble boudoir caps and advises careful selection or DIY to avoid misidentification.

Santa Claus

Sincoe and Byers Married in Steffensville Ceremony

Philip William Sincoe and Miss Vera S Byers wed Friday afternoon. Justice of the Peace E. J. Bonney officiated. Both residents of Steffensville Missouri. Miss Ruth Blincoe and J. Michels witnessed the ceremony.

Philip William Sincoe Vera S Byers Justice of the Peace E. J. Bonney Steffensville, Mo Ruth Blincoe J. €. Michels Steffensville

Bell and Ruffell Wed in Chillicothe Missouri

The wedding of Miss Georgia M. Bell and S. W. Ruffell occurred in Chillicothe Missouri on December 26. Ruffell from Wheeling Missouri has worked in Burlington switch yards for six months. They reside at 121 Eastn Street with the bride’s family.

Georgia M. Bell S. W. Ruffell Chillicothe Ruffell Wheeling Burlington Ehn Street

Church News and School Musical Drama Listings

Local churches announce meetings with Dr E B Hubbard and Rev S M Duke aiding series starting Sunday Jan 6. Mrs E E Whitfield to speak at Tenth Street Baptist. St Johns Catholic pupils perform The White Dove of Oneida Sunday with actors and musicians. Annual Congregational church meeting planned. Missionary society event at East End Christian church. St Marys pays tribute with service stars. Local youth CE circles host circus banquet with program and speakers.

E. B. Hubbard Chicago Gulf Coast District S. M. Duke The Eighth and Elm Street Baptist Church E. E. Whitfield Foreign Mission Board of the Women's Convention Tenth Street Baptist Church St. John's Catholic School Oneida Chioresta Our Lady Gachero Fairchild Tiorata Cachero Zihousta Dorothy Fairchild Mistress Fairchild Iorata Dorothy

That Will Do? A Lesson In Doing It Best

A publisher editor argues that the phrase That will do leads to low effort, while That’s said as well as it can be said marks the high standard. An anecdote shows a girl who secured prime poster placement by asking at headquarters, later becoming a secretary. The piece contrasts easy compliance with uphill striving.

Whiting Molly Lucky

Y W C A Notes on Patriotic League at Vesper Services

The Patriotic league of the Y W C A will be explained Sunday afternoon at vesper services in the association at 4 o'clock. The Junior gymnasium class will meet this morning.

The Patriotic League of the Y. W.C. A

Farm Bond Purchase Approved by House

Washington Jan. 3 The house passed a bill authorizing the treasury to buy 100 million dollars worth of farm loan bonds this fiscal year and a similar amount next year to finance food production. A senate bill would authorize 100 million for this year only for financing foodstuffs production.

Washington Treasury House Senate

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