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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1919

Page

8

Social and club notes fill Quincy life updates

Social events fill a Quincy page with dinners music clubs and visits. Mr and Mrs Sandell Me entertain twenty friends in East Maine Street honoring Herman Sandell of Chicago while Miss Elsa Schwab’s wedding plans spark gatherings. Weathering a busy run of visits graduations and social unions the city stays connected through clubs churches and civic groups.

Sandell Alfred Castle East Maine Street Herman Sandell Chicago Timothy Castle Dorothy Schultheis South Twelfth Street Theodore Barhydt Terre Haute Ind

Quincy Man Observes His 83rd Birthday

Anton Binkert born June 4 1836 celebrates his eighty third birthday in St. Louis with his daughter marking a life in Quincy since 1837. He served in the Civil War three years prospected for gold in Colorado and helped organize Binkert and Cruttenden later forming a family firm with sons George A and William J. He pitched Park Place platting as a notable achievement.

Anton Binkert Quincy Newcomb Park Theater St. Louis Colorado Binkert and Cruttenden Cruttenden

Children’s Day Service Planned at First Union Church

A special Children's Day service will be held Sunday at 9 45 a.m. at First Union Congregational Church. The program features the Sunday school orchestra led by Ellis Brooks and the primary department under Mrs J Will Wall. The pastor begins a sermon series on Life s Problems with Life s Making and the choir will sing The Lord is King among the morning music.

First Union Congregational Church Ellis Brooks J. Will Wall Stevenson the Lord Is King

Red Cross Reports From Quincy Executive Board Meeting

Reports from Quincy Red Cross officers and committees to the executive board show ongoing service and need. Canteen workers track trains, nursing and home care plans advance, and a thriving public health nursing program expands with national and local leadership.

Red Cross Chamber of Commerce Quincy Kramer Tardwell Washington Benton Court House Mamie Tripp Chicago Frank 8. Wood Home Service Section Akera Edith Akers The Central Division Ill American Red Cross Livingston Farrand Central Committee American Re la Moyne Bldg N. Wehbush Ave B. K. Hardy J. Ia Gillin Bureau Civilian Relief Gillin Home Service M. H. Ahrens Great Lakes Ahrens

Wood Long wedding announced in Chicago ceremony

Miss Glady Long daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer C Long wed James G Wood of Detroit Michigan at Fourth Presbyterian church Chicago on May 29 The couple will reside at 1201 Park Place Quincy after an extended North honeymoon Mr Wood works with an automobile manufacturer in Detroit where he has been employed eight years

Mich Hardin College Mexico, Mo Pen Hall Chambersburg, Pa Wood Quincy 1201 Park Place

Annual Meeting of School Children's Aid Society Held

The School Children's Aid Society at the Y M C A held its annual meeting Friday morning with officers elected. During the 18 month period 249 new shoes were furnished, 61 repaired or second hand pairs, and 30 pair of hose were provided plus Christmas baskets. Truant Officer Joel Smith was credited for coordinating shoe purchases and fittings while enabling parent contributions toward shoe costs. The society also joined 19 other groups to form a health commission. Officers elected: Mrs A N Calkins president, Mrs Charles Rosenheim first VP, Mrs Ella Lewis second VP, Mrs W W Williams recording secretary, Mrs Lawrence Wells assistant secretary, Mrs H O Channon corresponding secretary, and Mrs John Pipe treasurer.

Joel Smith Smith

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