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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

8

Daisy Club hosts 5 oclock tea for Mildred Wall bridesmaids

Quincy society notes list 14 Daisy club members at 1382 South Twelfth Street tea for Mildred Wall awaiting marriage to Lawrence Bremser. Guests include Marian Wail, Mrs. Mull er, Mrs. Lusk, Tess Heckle, Henr ietta Schwab, Lycia Halligan, Mrs. Meehan Kendall, Connie Hall, and visiting Jean Hardman. Edith Frazer wed Carl Schaefer in Chicago. couple to live in Chicago then Elberfeld after war.

Margaret Hedges South Twelfth Street Mildred Wall Lawrence Bremser Hedges Marian Wail Milton Mueller John Lusk Tess Heckle Henrietta Schwab Lycia Halligan Frances Meehan Kendall Bluffs Connie Hail Barry Edith Frazer Charles Frazer Robert Halbach Chicago Carl Schaefer Elberfeld Germany Hal Fraser Frazer Quincy Mrs. Halbach Bonnie Mumper Jersey Street Connie Hall Pittsfield Bluffs, Ill Elsa Schwab

Shoulder Cape of Satin and Ostrich Furs Feature Summer Fashion

The fashion notes celebrate summer furs and new wraps, highlighting a satin cape lined with chiffon and finished with rows of ostrich trim. Also described are chinchilla and chiffon scarfs, flying squirrel and silver rabbit stoles, and at home made wraps. Social notices include a luncheon for Miss Mildred Wall with 20 guests and various visits and parties around town.

Kolinski Eve

Social Whist Tea Honors Mrs Blake in Fritz Home

Mrs. R C Fritz hosted an afternoon of whist for 21 invited guests at her Maine Street home Tuesday. Prizes went to Mrs William LeMay first, Mrs Thomas Lenane second, Mrs Fritz third, and Mrs Ed Greenleaf consolation. a three course luncheon followed with sweet peas and ferns decorating the house. Mrs Blake received a floor rug as a welcome gift.

R. C. Fritz Maine Street Warren Blake Collinsville Fritz Fritz Holmne William LeMay Thomas J. Lenane Ed Greenleaf

Miss Mildred Wall Weds Lawrence Bremser Today

Miss Mildred Wall and Lawrence Bremser marry in a daisies themed home ceremony at 2203 Maine street. Officiant Rev George Buttrick presides. music by Lyda Haligan and Elsa Schwab provides vocal selections. The couple plans a wedding breakfast and soon moves to a Chicago home.

Mildred Wall Lawrence Bremser J. W. Wall Maine Street Lyda Haligan Elsa Schwab Daisy George Arthur Buttrick First Congregational Church Mas Quincy High School Bremser South Eighth Street Gardner Governor Company Quincy Chicago

Ackerman Mohrman wedding surprised with simple home ceremony

Miss Elsie Ackerman daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ackerman married Fred Mohrmann son of Mrs Henrietta Mohrman in a quiet 8 pm home ceremony conducted by Rev H J Leemhuis of Salem Evangelical church. Attendants were Fred Zoller and Minnie Ackerman. The couple will honeymoon with Elsie’s parents then move to St Louis to a furnished flat.

Elsie Ackerman John Ackerman South Eighth Street Fred Mohrmann Henrietta Mohrman South Twelfth Street H. J. Leemhuis Salem Evangelical Church Laurette Schmidt Fred Zoller Minnie Ackerman St. Louis Sterns Jefferson Street

Pastor and Bride Reception in Congregational Church

Rev and Mrs George But trick received a reception in the Congregational church parlors after their Wisconsin honeymoon. Decorated with Queen Anns lace and yellow daisies, tables featured lace and ferns. Mrs Albert Stone and Mrs C H Appleton led decor, with refreshments and cream served by church members.

George Arthur Buttrick Congregational Church Wisconsin Albert Stone C. H. Appleton Mildred Bastert Beulah Prante

Y. W. C. A. Notes and Club Activities

The Trying Friendship club plans a South park picnic this afternoon to dress clothespin dolls for Woodland Home tots. The weekly sewing club meets at 9 30. YWCA board convenes at 9 30 Thursday morning. Miss Flildegarde Germann accompanied Jefferson school Friendship club to Baldwin swimming. Girls Student Council invited to Geneva day in Keokuk this week Thursday.

Friendship Club South Park Woodland Home Flildegarde Germann Jefferson School Friendship Club Baldwin Keokuk

Experience Teaches If It Doesn’t Worry Him To Death

A fragment reflects on how experience educates a man if the lessons do not overwhelm him. The line suggests learning through hardship without succumbing to fear or excessive worry.

Chamber of Commerce Glee Club Concert Tonight

The Chamber of Commerce Glee club plans a program at Highland Park this evening starting at 8 o'clock. A large crowd is expected to attend. Pieces include Gobbling Song Song of Songs Illinois Heidelberg A Dream Little Log Cabin In the Lane Dixie Kentucky Home Old Folks at Home Loading Up Mandy Lee Fishing and Soldiers' Chorus From Faust.

Chamber of Commerce Glee Club Highland Park Glee Club Kenneth Lewis Illinois—Glee Club Heidelberg Fred Speer Lane H. S. Anderson Dixie—Glee Club Kentucky Roscoe Murray Mandy Lee Charles Morford Faust—Glee Club

Church News Highlights Local Faith Events and Visits

Missionary society will picnic in Gardner park with a business session. W C T U devotion led by Ida Cassidy and talks on The Coming Citizen. Rev H A Ott from Topeka attends Luther Memorial church anniversary in Quincy July 16 19 with sermons. Father Phillips of West Park visits. Vermont Street Methodists hold annual picnic in Madison park. Banks services plans announced for Sunday. Christian Women's Board of Missions meets at Mrs Brazelton home with discussion of The College of Missions in Indianapolis.

the Missionary Society of the H. A. Ott Topeka Kas Quincy Luther Memorial Church Mr. Ott Vermont Street Methodist Church Madison Park Letha Hunting Irma Meyers G. H. Wilson G. W. Blair Christian Women's Board of Missions W. N. Brazelton East Hampshire Street College of Missions Indianapolis Ind H. D. Morton Anderson Lee Ollie Stevens J. R. Brockman Guy Tourney Brazelton

Sloan's Liniment promises quick knee pain relief

James S. Ferguson of Philo Pa reports wonderful relief after using Sloan's Liniment on his knees. The ad urges try one application to prove the claims, noting penetration without rubbing and availability at drug stores for 25 cents.

Sloan James S. Ferguson Philo

Disillusioning Maude and the Joy of Relieving Mind

An essay on righteous indignation envy and spite as one narrator analyzes motives behind disillusioning Maude and the younger sister. It contrasts open warnings with anonymous letters and argues most self appointed moralizers are self serving rather than truly helpful.

Maude

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