Social clubs and visits fill Quincy society roster
Madison schoolgirls form the Monday Sunshine club to knit coverlets for Red Cross work. Members include Florence Koehler Marjorie Moore Florence Brosi Gertrude Kuhlo Susan Piggott and Florence Wyckoff. Other items note bridge club hosting and guests from New York Texas and Illinois, plus local birthday celebrations and club meetings at the Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Quincy.
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Madison School
Sunshine Club
Susan Lathes
Florence Koehler
Marjorie Moore
Florence Brosi
Gertrude Kuhlo
Susan Piggott
Florence Wyckoff
Mothers Friend Benefits Expectant Mothers Widely Sold
An advertisement extols Mothers Friend as an external application to ease childbirth. It claims to relax the pelvic muscles, reduce tension, and prevent nervousness and nausea with regular use. Drops theBradfield Regulator Co offers a guidance book and urges purchase at drug stores.
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Tess
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Hide
Atlanta
A Lesson on Self Talk From a Humble Listener
In a chatty group a poised man recalls a single piece of advice that shaped his career. The counsel was to resist the temptation to talk about oneself, a restraint he embodies as a listener who draws others out, keeping egos in check and stories focused on others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Adams County centennial committee forms and plans Lincoln birthday events
The Adams county centennial executive committee met in the Chamber of Commerce and organized with Judge S B Montgomery as chairman. Members included J Lyman McCarl and others. The women’s committee discussed urging Lincoln birthday observances and patriotic school celebrations in Adams and Quincy schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Chamber of Commerce
S. B. Montgomery
Lyman McCarl
John H. Steiner
J. W. Emery
Truman Pierson
David Wilcox
W. A. Richardson
Joseph L. Thomas
W. A. Jackson
W. A. Pfeiffer
Christening of Ruth Marie Bitter at St Jacobis Church
Ruth Marie Bitter daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Bitter 918 Madison street was christened Sunday afternoon at the parsonage of St Jacobi church by Rev G D Hamm The sponsors were Miss Flora Hageman and Miss Hilda Bitter Ernest Herman son of Mr and Mrs William Hageman 43913 Chestnut street was christened Sunday afternoon by Rev G D Hamm Hermann Hageman grandfather and Albert Hitter uncle of the child were sponsors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Marie
Albert Bitter
Madison Street
St. Jacobi Church
G. D. Hamm
Flora Hageman
Hilda Bitter
Ernest Herman
William Hageman
Chestnut Street
Herman Hageman
Albert Hitter
Schofield and Anderson Weds in Nelsonville Courthouse
Miss Ruth Anderson and Charles Schofield, both of Nelsonville Missouri, were married by Rev. W. C. Shank at the county courthouse Monday afternoon at 2. Attendants were Miss Maggie Ingram and Rex Ingram, the bridegroom’s niece and nephew. The couple left for their Nelsonville home.
Y W C A NOTES ON NURSING CLASS ENROLLMENT
The elementary hygiene and home care of the sick class begins at 7 30 pm with Miss Lila Biddinger giving an introductory talk. A few seats remain. arrive tonight or sign up at the office. Books not yet in. price 50 cents. No gym tonight. Patriotic league groups met briefly Monday afternoon with no action taken.
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Lila Biddinger
Quincy’s Pulse Officers Chosen for Ensuing Year
Knights of Columbus bondholders delegates elected officers Monday night in the Freiborg undertakers office. Joseph J. Freiburg was chosen president with J A Connery as vice president Lo J Jochem as secretary and Robert J Loebbing as treasurer All officers were reelected except Soebbing who succeeds his father as official. The only business was auditing the books. Inquest Over Body Death from a brain hemorrhage was the coroner’s verdict over William Johnson 72 who died Sunday afternoon at Soldiers Home Hospital He served in civil war and was a Missouri native who never married Midland Bar Sold O Ratner sold the Midland bar in Fourth and Hampshire to Ben Slaughter and J L Simpson new owners took possession Monday Ratner will move to Elisberry Mo to run a 710 acre wheat farm and a 420-? setup continues.
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Knights of Columbus
Freiburg Undertaking Establishment
Joseph J. Freiburg
J.A. Connery
Lo J. Jochem
Robert J. Loebbing
Soebbing
Lawrence Amen
William Johnson
Johnson
18Th Linois Infantry
120Th Illinois Infantry
Missouri
Midland Bar
O. Ratner
Fourth
Harmpshire Street
Ben Slaughter
J. L. Simpson
Mr. Ratzer
Elisberry
Maroon Victory Over Quincy College in Practice Game
The Maroons defeated Quincy College 21 to 8 in a Sunday practice game on the college court. Al Merkel, on furlough from Camp Logan, boosted the lineup with Wich r f Watters E Meyer Merkel A Merkel Leindecker Heidbreder. Also notes a farmer meeting in Adams county to discuss seed corn supply on Friday February 8.
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Maroons
Quincy College Basketball
College Court
al Merkel
Camp Logan
Wich
R. F
Watters
E. Meyer
C. Merkel
A. Merkel
R. G
Leindecker
B. Heidbreder
Whalen
Landon
Luke
Hinton
New Royal Society Package Outfits for Girls
Two designs in fine nainsook and stamped to be embroidered include corset cover at 65c, gown 1.50, and envelope 0.25. Another set features dainty nainsook garments with gown 1.25, envelope 1.00, corset cover 0.40. Store of Quality offers charming dresses for ages 2 to 12 in batistes lawns picques and repps, ready made and stamped, priced 1.00 to 2.00.
Flower Basket and Butter Fly Set Ad
A cheerful design stamped on White Clover Bleach to be embroidered in dainty colors. Clover Bleach has the same weave as linen and launders with equal facility. A scarf and pincushion at 75c, a centerpiece at 25c, a pillow at 50c, and a made up laundry bag like the sketch at 75c comprises this set.
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Royal Society No. 110
Store of Quality patterns and accessories advertised
A newspaper snippet lists pattern packets and prices. Packet No. 753 boudoir cap in blue pink or white with simple embroidery priced 25c. Package No. 752 dressing sacque up to size 42 with pink blue white colors. Package No. 775 five piece tea set with napkins 1.25. Includes color chart and floss.
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Batiste
Attractive Baby Embroidery Sets and Accessories Sold
A New York shopper informs on ready stamped patterns for baby wear in voile batiste and linen look materials. Sets include full sized white voile apron, infant caps bibs and dresses with floss supplied, priced from 25c to $1.00. Designs No 776 749 726 727 746 described with color embroidery options.
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Batiste
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John Guinan
Orr
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Mich
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North Fourth Street
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Broadway
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Veory Vogt
Manchester
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Charles Bartlett
SSS
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Cora Montgomery
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F. W. Heckenkamp
Adams Street
Mr. Heckenkamp
J. J. Moriarity
Rudolph Weltin
Helen Heintz
Three Arts Club
Ada Kespohl
Jack Cruttenden
Harry Shank
Portland
Ore
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Bushnell
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Century Club
Quincy College of Music
Clarence McCormick
Sandefen
Moettana
Barbara Haws
Henry, Til
Betty Castle
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Merker
Fred Smith
Ben Lange
Laura
Mildred Linz
Ruth Luckenbill
Euphemia Sattlemeyer
Selma
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Florence Seidel
Esther Ott
Harold Thenhaus
John Engler
Robert Bangert
Clarence Haxel
Phil Schlueter
W. L. Newcomb
Locust Street
Hannibal
Newcomb
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Fred Gross
South Fifth Street
W. J. Newcomb
North Third Street
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Arthur Schaffer
Milwaukee
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Machine Guy Company
Newton
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George Bo Cawthorne
Chicago
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Ford
Verda
Nev
Trank
Ruth Cameron
Illinois Cafe
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Bowling Green
Mississippi Hotel
Clarksville
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Royal Society
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