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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1916

Page

8

Marriage of Mildred Wall to Lawrence Bremser

The Whigs Daily Page for Women notes Miss Mildred Wall daughter of J W Wall of 2203 Maine street will wed Lawrence Bremser once of Quincy now in Chicago. The engagement announced at a dinner party by Miss Elsa Schwab. The ceremony planned for next Wednesday morning at the bride’s home with a simple family gathering before a Chicago honeymoon and future residence.

Mildred Wall J. W. Wall Maine Street Lawrence Bremser Quincy Chicago Elsa Schwab North Fifth Street Chwab Elise Bremser Marion Wall May Quinlivan Tess Heckle Helen Thuman Margaret McCarl Margeret Hedges Henrietta Schwab Lyda Halligan Mr. Bremser Gardner Governor Company South Eighth Street Miss Bremser Lawrence

Be a Sport and What It Really Means

Ruth Cameron argues that be a sport is misused when people urge risky or compromising acts. true sport shows courage to stand by principles and the square deal, as in May Sutton’s deliberate bad serves, not yielding to peer pressure.

Kippling May Sutton

Haney House Party Honors Rankin Haney and Mary Howard

Mrs Blanche Haney hosted a social house party at 525 North Third Street this week in honor of her son Rankin and his bride Miss Mary Howard of Augusta Illinois who married in Hannibal June 29. Mrs Rankin Haney is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Howard of Augusta with many friends there. Guests included Mrs Florence Perkins of Augusta and Mrs W O Clark and

Blanche Haney North Third Street Rankin Mary Howard Augusta Ill Hannibal Rankin Haney Charles Howard Florence Perkins W. O. Clark

Look Good Feel Good with Dr. King's Pills Ad

Vintage advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills for constipation relief. Claims readers will feel energized after taking one or two pills tonight with a morning improvement. Ends with price 25c at druggists.

Dr. King Adv

Engagement of Orpheum Player to Frank H. Weems Jr.

Miss Tiny Leone of Chicago and Frank Henry Weems Jr. have announced their engagement. Leone, currently with the Orpheum Players in Davenport, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Leone. The Weems family is from Davenport, Indiana. The wedding date is not yet set and Leone plans to leave the stage after marriage.

Orpheum Frank H. Weems, Jr Frank Henry Weems, Jr F. H. Weems Tiny Leone Chicago Miss Leone Orpheum Players C. E. Leone Davenport

Personal notes from Quincy social visitors and wedding plan

Mrs. Joseph Tushaus and her four children from St. Joseph Mo visit brother J J Freiburg at 1225 Maine street. Mrs James H Caldwell of Georgia visits her father Caspar Freiburg at 524 North Seventh street. Miss Mary Louise Hodge, Gem City Business college alum, leaves for Arkansas City Kan after making friends in Quincy. Jack DeForest formerly with the Orpheum arrives in Quincy and will wed Margie Garrett in Chicago next week. wedding time not fixed.

Joseph Tushaus St. Joseph J. J. Freiburg Maine Street James H. Caldwell Georgia Casper Freiburg North Seventh Street Mary Louise Hodge Gem City Business College Arkansas City Kan Hodge Quincy Jack DeForest The Orpheum Margie Garrett Chicago

Youth Catches Hook in Cheek While Fishing

Twelve year old Willie Ford son of a police officer and Mrs Tim Ford of 303 Ohio street was fishing at Front and York streets when a worm hooked line pierced his right cheek. The hook exited near the eye and was removed by a surgeon after cauterization.

Willie Tim Ford Ohio Street Front York

End Summer Colds Weaken With Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey

A vintage ad urges relief from stuffed heads runny noses and coughing with Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey. It claims the balsams soothe air passages open congestion and speed recovery, promising quicker relief and fewer symptoms. Keep leftovers for future coughs.

Dr. Bell Adv

Rainproof Raincoats Lead Spring Fashion Shift

A lively survey of rubberized gabardine raincoats and rainproof fabrics notes spring coats blend protection with style. Describes tan fitted models with box-plaited skirts, two buttons, and convertible colors, plus matching umbrellas and hat sets. Also mentions kids’ white raincoats and travel outfits in lightweight Japanese silk.

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