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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1915

Page

7

Social Notes Highlight Adams Home Party and Local Visits

Miss Gladys Adams hosted twenty guests at 2228 State Street with Miss Martha Short and Miss Helen Lewis as guests of honor while Miss Lewis to wed Laban Harmon tomorrow. The afternoon featured 500, prizes, and refreshments. Other items note Miss Elsie Pfaffe’s luncheon, visits by Mrs. Musselman and daughter Harriet from California, and travel updates from Adams and Evanston trips.

Gladys Adams State Street Martha Short Paris France Virginia Ware Helen Lewis Laban Harmon Independence Kan Adams Miss Lewis Miss Short Miss Shoart Carlene ,Mohrenstecher Dorothy Roswell Eleanor Ellis Ruth Appleton Alma Reinkeendorff Margaret Wisherd Virginia ‘Ware Florine Gehring Esther Hakamp Eleanor Nielson Beulah Prante Margaret Allen Eleanor Bennett Ruth Hollister Virginia’ Griesér Katherine Zimmerman Charlotte’ Abbott Edith McCann Mabel Wiliams Elsie -Pfaffe

Leaves for St Louis as Mae Wellman travels with aunt

Miss Mae Wellman in charge of Quincy cigar stand to accompany her aunt Mrs J W Russell to St Louis for a two week vacation. Mrs Russell recently returned from an operation at a local hospital and has fully recovered. The item lists several Quincy residents traveling to Michigan Chicago Davenport Nauvoo Rochester and Farming ton for visits and vacations with family and friends.

Anton. Wiebmer Fritz State ° Street Rochester Minn Mayo Bros. Sanitarium Charlotte A. Jones Heidelberg Quincy North Eighth Street Miss Jones Beechwood Presbyterian Seminary North Mae Wellman J. W. Russell St. Louis Hattie M. Burge Maine Street E. M. Wood Mr. Wood Drs. Mayo

Greek beauty juror hails Florence Cascatsa ideal American girl

Count Z. P. Y Niko Jaki praises Florence Cascatsa as the perfect modern American girl during Prosperity Week activities. He says her classic features will be reproduced widely as part of an electrical industry backed campaign. The effort involves Society of Electrical Development with billions invested to promote prosperity through electricity.

Z. PY Niko Jaki Eletera Society “of Electrical Development

Addison and Hall Attend Wichita Tractor Convention

Addison N. Calkins and Leslie G. Hall of the Electric Wheel company attend a convention of tractor manufacturers in Wichita Kansas. Mrs Jack Ellis returns from a ten day Chicago visit. Miss Katherine McFadon pictured in Chicago Tribune. Mrs W H Pyne summering at Macatawa Michigan. Blanche Mueller to host 500 party for Ruth and Mabel Anderson visiting from Elgin Illinois. Mrs Carrie M Thompson and Miss Jones return from eastern trip. Miss Ruth Bunte to Carthage for a month with uncle and aunt. Marie and Dorothy Evers visiting William Evers family in Freeport. S C T U annual picnic at Soldiers Home grounds. J W Wagan of Quincy visiting at Elms hotel in Excelsior Springs Missouri.

Addison. N. Calkins Leslie G. Hall The Electric Wheel Company Wichita, Kan Chicago Tribune Katherine. McFadon Blanche Mueller Elm Street Ruth and Mabel ' Anderson Elgin, Til C.H. Allard Ruth Bunte Washington Street Carthage Aunit M. E. Weltin

Quincy Chautauqua Opens with Daily Concerts and Lectures

The Quincy Chautauqua runs Saturday July 24 through Sunday August 1 with daily afternoon and evening sessions. Events include Sacred Concerts, lectures by Rev. George W Downs and James A Burns, Lulu Tyler Gates readings, and performances by the Chicago Concert Trio, Dunbar Male Quartet, Bell Ringers, and L. A. C. Orchestra. Admission is free for the opening evening.

Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce Glee Club Dickson —_T family Orchestra Chicago Concert Trio George W. Downs D. D Lulu Tyler Gates James A. Burns Dunbar Bell Ringers The Comedy Players Signor S. Bellino King Gilbert Seldredge Signor S. Belling Wm.s. Kenyon L. A.C. Orchestra Jessie Braman Daggett L. A. C. Orchestra the Totten Company Fisher Shipp Concert Company James Whitcomb Brougher

Chautauqua Grounds Information and Tickets

The Chautauqua will return to the grove south of Madison Park at Chaddock College Grounds, 24th and Jersey streets. Facilities include electricity, free telephone service, drinking water, and a central refreshment tent. An automobile court at 24th and York Streets, hitching racks on Kentucky Street, and round-the-clock patrols ensure convenience and safety. An assembly tent seats about 3,000. tent rentals range from 5.00 to 6.50 for various sizes, with 0.50 extra per light. Admission offers season, all day, and single-session tickets with adult and child pricing and eight-day sessions. Tickets coordinated by Miss Mildred Waller and Miss Elizabeth Schreiber.

Beautiful Grove Madison Park Chaddock College 24Th Jersey Streets York Streets Maine Street Kentucky Street Chautaqua Grounds Chautauqua Grounds 24Th Street East Terminal State Street 22Nd Street the Street Railway Company Chantaucqua

Charley Darey Opens at Orpheum In Quincy

The Oliver Players present The Captain by Charley Darey at the Orpheum Sunday matinee to strong crowds in Quincy. The cast is enlarged with a splendid scenic environment, noted as one of the funniest Darey plays and likely to break records for his works. Society was out last night in strong force.

Charley Darey Oliver Darey Quincy Cazey

Chiropractic doctor promotes natural healing methods

A brief classified style notice touts a chiropractic physician who treats acute and chronic diseases without drugs or surgery. The ad lists contact details at 807 Majestic Blog and phone number 905-W for consultations.

Majestic

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Dorothy Alexander Miss Pfaffe California Mary E. Mussellman Harriet St. Paul Thomas McDavitt Quincey Elizabeth McDavitt Wal Seeger Charles Ifenslr Hona Jackson Pern Seeger Hayden Scassenatie Elmer Lytle Vivian Seeger Lytle Evanston C. E. Becker H. E. Becker Wilred Amburn Shinn Alva Shinn William Bull Percy Brown Hort Dodge Bull M.F. Carrott Jim Wequetonsing Michigan S. B. Montgomery Montgomery Carrott Wequetensing Mr. Carrott Judge Montgomery Chicago George Harland Irene Benedict Louis Datin Virginia Genevieve Dorothy Nauvoo Datin Will J. Heintz Vine Street Mildred Carley South Twenty-fourth Street Brown- Mays Hannibal Burlington Philip Erbes Henry Beckmeyer Ellington South Park Mildred Obrock Luther ‘Memorial Sunday School Anderson Lee Robi Donald Farmington, Mo Mr. Lee Mrs William Lee Mtake Miss Cassasa DE Milo Venus de Milo Cassasa Pote Miller & Ways Arthur Drug Co Jack Ellis Carrie. M.thompson Davidson Millinery Company Marie Dorothy Evers Freeport, Il William Evers and Payson Avenue Temperance League Soldiers J. W. Wagan Quincy, Th. Is Elms Hotel Excelsior Springs Quincy Chautauqua Wall Family wallFamily H. Be Dines H. Earhart Henry Cerna Ts.g. Bauman Orpheum R. E. McNamara Lake Cooper Keokuk Keokuk Lock Streckfus Steamboat Line Streckfus America Mississippi Sibley St. Paul, Minn Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
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