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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1919

Page

8

Three Honored Guests At Mrs Daugherty Party

A Monday evening card party hosted by Miss Maude Daugherty and Mrs. Will Smith honored Mrs Harold Moore and guests Miss Helen Christ Miss Virginia Ware Miss Lillian Wetzel Miss Jean Martin and Miss Ladan Harmon. Prizes were a crepe de chine handkerchief and a marmalade jar amid dancing and luncheon on the porch.

Maude Daugherty Will Smith Harold Moore Eleanor Nielson Helen Christ Virginia Ware Quincy Lillian Wetzel Detroit John Inghramiss Jean Martin Akron Ohio Ladan Harmon Independence Kansas Dean Picketts Anna Whitney

Women Denied Vote for Constitutional Convention Delegates

Women cannot vote for constitutional convention delegates under current law. Grace Wilbur Trout of the state suffrage association notes task forces in counties to ensure qualified men are elected who will back a suffrage plank. Voters will also lack a referendum vote on the proposed constitution.

Grace Wilbur Trout Seffrage Association

Ten Boys And Girls Successful In Test

Nine boys and one girl succeeded in the athletic badge test on the playgrounds last week. Franklin winners were Elmer Difford John Busse Russell Stark Willard Wild and Helen Moore. Jefferson winners were Carol Creech Fred Pierritt Theron Herbert Alva Griffith and Howard Schneidman. Fred Merritt took the second test while others did the first. Combined attendance for both grounds last week totaled 998.

Franklin Elmer Difford John Busse Russell Stark Willard Wild Helen Moore Jefferson Carol Creech Fred Pierritt Theron Herbert Alva Griffith Howard Schneidman Fred Merritt

Crail and Brown Bridegroom and Bride Tie Officiated by Judge Wolfe

Miss Mamie Brown and Charles Crail, both of Quincy, were married by Judge Fred Wolfe Monday morning. Crail recently returned from France where he served in the Third Trench Mortar battalion. They plan to reside in Quincy. The piece also notes the saying the eleventh hour symbolizes last minute timing, tracing it to a gospel narrative.

Mamie Brown Charles Crail Quincy Fred Wolfe Mr. Crain France Third Trench Mortar Battalion

Miss Zwick to teach in New Orleans after veil

Miss Zwick has become Sister Matilda after taking the veil in St. Louis last Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Zwick and their children, Ralph and Ruth, attended. She plans to return to New Orleans this fall to teach again at the Catholic school where she taught last year.

Miss Zwick Iss Margaret Zwick St. Louis Frank Zwick Ralph Ruth Matilda Will New Orleans

Joy night closes homecoming with crowd and parade

Homecoming week ends with a joy night program and an old time street dance before the courthouse. The four decorated autos in the afternoon parade drew crowds, led by Grella’s band and judged for prizes won by Nix and Berghofer, Dr. Granville Sherman, and Sheriff Mefford. Tag Day raised about one hundred dollars for Hannibal detention home. Curio display items were moved to storage. the army trucks loaned for road work were shown in several parades.

Court House Palmyra Grella Nix and Berghofer Berghofer Granville Sherman Nashville, Tenn Hannibal

Wondersteen hair removal ad promises quick, odorless results

A period advertising claim touts Bellin's Wondersteen as a dry, odorless hair remover for facial and lip hairs. It asserts instant vanish, harmlessness, and a money back guarantee from Berlin's Wondersteen Co. with a free booklet offer from Miller & Arthur Drug Co Ady.

Bellin New York City Berlin Wondersteen Co Fifth Ave Wondersteen Miller & Arthur Drug Co Ady

Wedding of Miss Storck and Lieut Pinkerton in Pittsfield

Miss Ethel Storck and Lieut William W Pinkerton were married Sunday in Pittsfield at the Storck home with Rev William H Cannon officiating. The bride, eldest Storck daughter, has worked in a Washington government department, while the groom has just received his commission. Local society notes list several job and travel updates, including Samuel Williams in Chang, farm bureau plans, and visits from Dr and Mrs Fred A Berry of Chicago.

Pittsfield Ethel Storck Willam W. Pinkerton Charles Storck William H. Cannon Robert Vertrees Detroit Mic Chirtes J. Sanderson Pringle Henlg Mildred Dinsmore Eleanor Jane Dinsmore Nebo William Gandeeg

Bendrome New Automobile Through the C H Nelson Agency

States Attorney Edwin Johnston and family have gone to Florence for several days of camping. Ada and Leta Patnaton plan to leave for Seattle to spend weeks with their sister Frances. Physicians of Pike and Adams counties Illinois and Pike and Marion counties Missouri will meet in August at the Sun Ecarte Club house near Hannibal. Otis Patty and baby of LaHarpe are visiting relatives. The city received the fourth car of road oil for the season and streets are being oiled in the residence section by Superintendent Fred Hobbs and crew. This is the last oil car of the season. Pearl Dell Helen Kaeser and Mary Reinbold returned from Macomb where they attended the state normal school. There are fewer daily newspapers in Spain than in any other European country.

Bendrome C. H. Nelson Edwin Johnston Florence Ada Leta Patnaton Seatte Wash Frances Pike Adams Illinois Pike and Marion Missouri Snn Ecarte Club Hannibal Otis Patty Baby LaHarpe Fred Hobbs Pearl Dell Helen Kaeser Mary Reinbold Macomb State Normal School

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