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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1918

Page

8

Will Wed Today At St. Boniface

Miss Rose Schell and Albert Heckenkamp to marry at St. Boniface church this morning at eight o clock Rev Father Degenhardt officiating. Attendants are Lettie and Eugene Schell. The couple plans a Chicago move after a wedding breakfast for fourteen relatives.

Rose Schell Sophie Schell South Fourth Street Albert Heckenkamp St. Boniface Church Father Degenhardt Lettie Eugene Schell Miss Schell Chicago Heckenkamp Western Electric Company Quincy

Reports From Illinois Federation Of Women’s Clubs Meet

Cora Brinton and Mrs A C Cox reported on the recent conference in Chicago at the Round Table gathering in the Tower room of the library. Pauline Hart left for Lindenwood College with her parents for the holiday vacation. The National Defense Council Woman’s committee will meet Wednesday at 2 30 in the Chamber of Commerce building to plan events for the new year. Donald Carley left for Chicago to resume his medical school studies at the University of Illinois. Mr and Mrs Wilfred Bosquet hosted Mrs Lillian Rice of Detroit and Mrs Della James of Springfield as guests.

ISS Cora Brinton A. C. Cox Illinois Federation of Womsan Chicago Round Table Pauline Hart Lindenwood College Mrs H. V. Hart Council of National Defense, Woman's Committee Chamber of Commerce Donald Carley The University of Illinois Wilfred Bosquet Hampshire Street Bosquet Lillian Rice Detroit Della James Springfield

Christenings Reported In Local Churches

Christenings and baptisms reported for three local families. John Ervin Snyder, 631 South Sixteenth street, christened Sunday afternoon at Salem church by Rev. H. J. Leemhuis. Virginia Arline Eleanor Bradney, 918 North Twelfth street, baptized at Luther Memorial church by Rev. I. W. Bingaman. Irma Louise Buxman, 405 Washington street, christened Sunday afternoon by Rev. H. J. Leemhuis.

John Ervin Snyder South Sixteenth Street H. J. Leemhuis Salem Church Virginia Arline Eleanor Harry Bradney North Twelfth Street I. W. Bingaman Luther Memorial Church Irma Louise Raymond Buxman Washington Street

Y W C A Notes on Patriotic League Pledge

The Patriotic League started by the Junior War work of the Y W C A was explained at the Sunday vespers by Mrs E S Potter and Miss Helen Osborn. Nearly all girls signed the league pledge, different from last summer. Musical numbers featured by Ber tha Bock, Irene Wachter, and Ida Hopke. Efforts this week aim to collect gifts and signatures for the pledge.

Patriotic League E. S. Potter Helen Osborn Bertha Bock Irene Wachter Ida Hopke

Allen Encampment elects officers for year

The Allen Encampment No 4 of the I O O F held a regular meeting and elected officers for the ensuing year. Chief Patriarch P C Elsey senior warden A Otis Arnold high priest J G Gorin junior warden F A Hoskins scribe C Newman treasurer A C Swartwout D C P C Newman. One membership application was accepted.

Allen Patriotarch P. C Elsey A. Otis Arnold J. G. Gorin F. A. Hoskins C. Newman A. C. Swartwout D. C P C. Newman

Golden Wedding Anniversary Of Francis D. Schermerhorn

Mr and Mrs Francis D Schermerhorn celebrated their fifty year marriage with a reception at their daughter’s home in Quincy. Twenty guests attended as yellow decorations and a tea marked the event. The couple, long linked to railroads and local schools, were married January 7 1868 in a double ceremony with Miss Emma Burns.

August Stipp Adams Street Stipp St. Jacobi Church Schmieding Quincy George Stipp Paul Burzlaff Clinton, Iowa Francis D. Schermerhorn North Eighth Street Addison N. Calkins Mr. Schermerhorn Geneva Ontario County New York Northern Cross Railroad Hannibal and St. Joseph Norther Cross Schermerhorn Anna B. Burns John Burns Payson W. R. Schermerhorn A. D. Schermerhorn Helen Ruth Calkins Leslie Olga Schermerhorn Leonuard Serene Sheila Jack Smith Dallas Marian Harriet Gertrude Schermerhorn Frank Willis Dwight Fredrick Willis Calkins Mrs. Schermerhorn

Santa Fe Derailment Near Carlyle

A Santa Fe passenger train leaving Kansas City for Tulsa derailed near Carlyle Kansas on Monday, injuring only one person, Mrs G C Waterman of Iola. The rest of the article covers church activities across Topeka including society meetings, school plays, and pastor changes.

Santa Fe Topeka Kansas Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Kansas City Tulsa Carlyle G. C. Waterman Iola

Brandenburg Party Demands Back Peace Terms Endorsed

Amsterdam Jan 8 The national liberty party of Brandenburg province at a meeting Sunday urged that the supreme army command in the east and west be decisive in approving peace terms. Berlin dispatch reports.

Amsterdam Berty Party Brandenburg Berlin

Modern housing changes marriage patterns and space needs

Daily Chit Chat argues that modern apartments and compact houses shift newlyweds to live with parents, reducing privacy. It notes two family sharing strains, claiming women act as the natural shock absorbers in such arrangements and that some compromises may be needed temporarily.

Doctors Hand Out Live Tips Prominent Physicians Claim

Prominent physicians claim nerve hunger causes life failure and that strong nerves, energy, and pure blood are the keys to success and happiness. They promote Phosphated Tron as a tonic to boost nerve energy and ambition, warning buyers to insist on genuine capsules from Owl Drug Store in Quincy.

Quincy Owl Drug Store N. 6Th

One Sided Fastening Spring Frock Debuts in Fashions

Fashions for Americans highlights a spring frock with a single sided fastening using jersey woven fabrics and fiber silk substitutes. The versatile design suits wool jersey or fiber silk, with trim options in self color embroidery or wool embroidery, and adapts to wool jersey gowns for easy home sewing.

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