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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

10

Porch and summer furniture sale at Warre-Wayland Co

Big discount on all porch and summer furniture advertised by Warre-Wayland Company. Reed and wood porch suites rockers tables chaise lounges and day beds are included with discounts available. Local ads note an assortment of home furnishings and related sales.

Ware-Wayland Co Charles W. Davis Broadway Ine Quincy Port Royal S. C Lawndale T. C Lunsford Fortville Indiana Earl Hicks Bradstreet Kansas City Henry G. Oelklaus Evansville Ind E. Brinkman Wild Cat Springs Hicks Stannus Hampshire Street Lima Christian Church Howard O. Rocks Loraine T. H. Nichols South Eighth Street Columbus Ashland Ohio Chicago Rockford Warse-Wayland Company T. C. Poling James M. Irwin, Jr Toledo

Miss Wisherd Hosts a Bridge Night in Quincy

Nineteen guests attended a Miss Eliza McNeill Miss Virginia Ware and Miss Helen Christ wedding shower and bridge party hosted by Miss Margaret Wisherd. Gifts centered on a large kewpie, ribbons linked to packages, flowers decor, light refreshments. Also scenes of dinners, club meetings, trips, engagements, and family visits across Quincy with numerous guests and social gatherings.

Wisherd Margaret Wisherd Bridge Eliza McNeill Virginia Ware Helen Christ Harold Moore Ralph Schaberg Helen Ruth Eaton Alma Bredeweg Dean Ricketts Dorothy Allard Marian Wall Harriett Wells Dorothy Dayton Virginia Grieser Maude Daugherty Erma Chumbley Edith McCann Alice Wells New York Beulah Prante Oklahoma Willis McCrory Miss Helen Tulsa Okla McCrory Amy McCrory North Eighth Street Miss Josephine McCrory Salt Lake City Colorado Josephine California Kansas City Quincy Hazel McCrory

Do You Collect Houses A Personal Tale Of Homes

Ruth Cameron discusses a habit of collecting houses along her routes. She recalls specific homes that fascinate her for beauty, charm, or character, from a French roofed hill house to a sprawling barn-adjacent estate. The piece ends with a wish to share thoughts with fellow collectors.

White House Dr. Fell Ufe

Weston Doyle Wedding in Lima and Cleek Rairden Nuptials

Edith Virginia Doyle of Lima married Walter Leland Weston of Sutter at the Newcomb hotel with Rev. Howard O. Rocks officiating. The couple will reside in Modesto California after their wedding. Cleek Rairden and Luedia Rairden of Alexandria Missouri wed at 633 Oak Street with Rev. L C Mauck presiding. Rairden recently returned from service in the Canadian aero service. they will live on a farm near Alexandria.

Weston-Doyle Edith Virginia Doyle Lima Walter Leland Weston Sutter Newcomb Howard O. Rocks The Christian Church Loraine Ben Nelson Modesto Cal Cleek Rairden Harry K. Cleek Luedia Rairden Alexandria L. C. Mauck East End Christian Church Rev. Mauck Oak Street Miss Rairden D. Rairden Mr. Cleek B. P

Marriage of Hayden Burford and Gladys Kerfoot in Taylor

Rev. G. C. Hewes officiated at the Vermont Street Methodist church study in Taylor Missouri where Hayden Burford and Gladys Kerfoot were united in marriage on Wednesday night at 9 30 o clock.

Burford- Kerfoot G. C. Hewes Hayden Burford Gladys Kerfoot Taylor Vermont Street

Savings bank depositors by country figures listed

Figures show depositor counts per two thousand population by country: Switzerland 552 Denmark 462 Norway 426 Sweden 404 Belgium 391 France 263 Germany 346 England 320 Italy 232 United States 115. The data presents cross national banking participation levels in a compact comparative format.

Switzerland Denmark Norway Sweden Belgium France Germany England Italy United States

Tin plate trade boosts Japan with new plant

The tin goods trade in Japan has advanced enough to open a large tin plate plant to meet rising demand. In 1916 Japan imported 650,000,000 pounds of tin plate from the United States and England.

Japan United States England

Mark Twain Lookalike Demented Wedding Event Reference

Quincy motorists and automobile clubs in Hannibal mourn the death of John Allen Stone known as Mark Twain. He died with his father in a drowning Tuesday. Stone was celebrated as Mark Twain in a mock wedding to Miss Quincy, an event that symbolized the clubs union and good road work last year. Present at the first wedding anniversary celebrations last week, his pleasant ways and cheer were well remembered.

Robert Ickes Halbach-Schroeder Company Birmingham Ala E. F. Stannus Hampshire Street Henry Buss Golden Quincy Leslie Edwards LaGrange John Hopson Dorothy Stillwell Rose Bannorff Louisiana T. J. Daugherty Maine Street R. D. Adams Chicago William Heidloff South Fourteenth Street Automobile Fraternity Hannibal John Allen Stone Mark Twain

Lieut Merle Lummis Returns From Overseas

H F Lummis received a message that Lieut Merle Lummis reached New York after sailing with the first 100,000. he served with the 121st field artillery of the 32nd division in France and has had important assignments since. A New York dispatch notes casual officers for orders for Lieut Merle Lummis.

H. F. Lummis Lieut Merle Lummis New York Lieut. Lummis France 121St Field Artillery Whig

Despondent Women and a Health Tonic Claim

A prominent writer argues women are naturally despondent but attributes mood lows to bodily imbalance. The ad promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as addressing nerves backache headaches sleeplessness and despondency, restoring a normal condition.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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