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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1915

Page

7

Irwin Overland hosts unique society dancing party

Miss Winfred Irwin daughter of the company president entertained a large company of young people at the Irwin Overland showroom which serves as a dance hall. A local orchestra played fox trots and one steps while guests enjoyed refreshments and floral decorations. The event was hosted by family members including Mr and Mrs Seaton Irwin and Miss Ethel Irwin with assistants Virginia Irwin and Florence Pott. The showroom’s layout featured wicker seating and a polished floor akin to a ballroom.

Irwin- Overland Company Winfred Irwin Little Nisses Virginia Irwin c Florence ‘Pott Overland Louise Chandler Peoria Florence. Thomas Appleton Wis Rachel Hall Hannibal Marguerite Harnest Carthage Miss Merits East St. Louis Irwin-Overland Company Irwin. Paper Company

Carl Schnier and Miss Osterhold Wed Today

The marriage of Miss Katherine Osterhold and Carl Schnier will take place at 8:30 this morning at St John’s Catholic church. Rev Father Postner will officiate with Joseph Osterhold and Miss Helen Schutte as attendants. A flower girl and parlor wedding breakfast follow at the Osterhold home. The couple will reside at a furnished home at Tenth and Spruce streets after the ceremony.

Oliva’ Schuette Walter Meyer Bady Quincy St. Rose of Lima Eva Schuette Robert Meyer Chicago Katherine Osterhold Carl Schnier North End St. John’s Catholic Pather Postner Joseph Osterhold Helen Schutte Mildred Forest Osterhold Spruce Lind. Street Miss. Osterhold Young Women's Sodality St. John’s Church

Local residents listed in Quincy visit and updates

Local Pick-Ups notes say Dr. Ross of LaPrairie and Ellodie Reynolds of Golden were in Quincy for shopping. Buss of Golden and Cady the tuner visited for business. Ham lunch at Blue Ribbon Buffet. William Rochl recovering at Blessing Hospital after weeks of illness. Harrison Goodwin had blood poisoning operation Monday and shows improvement. Mayors office reports new window frames and other improvements. Lister of Camp Point shopped in city. Robertson of Payson Avenue visits St. Louis relatives. N L Reinhart from Ursa reports a 20 landowners meeting, chairing the session. A second meeting is set at Rock Creek School on Saturday June 26 at 8.

N. L. Harding Canton O.h.cady Abbott Reinhart Rock Creek

Suburban News Roundup From Local Skies and Visits

Charles E Dunham reports a mare and colt lost by lightning Sunday night. Ralph McAllister of Quincy visits with grandparents Ed and Bess McAllister this summer. Charley Moody family stay in St Louis Sunday. Mrs B W Carey and son Benjamin vising Nebo with relatives. Glenn Kneeland visiting Chapin. Albert J Pratt conducts business in Chicago. Nina Elliott returns from Chicago for home visit. Fred Newman breaks leg Friday. Dr Loveless treats and relocation planned in Quincy. he endured similar injury as child. William Glenn hosts relatives for dinner. Marjorie Dickinson starts as stenographer at Pike mills. A large crowd attended band concert despite storms. J F Hatch of Jacksonville visits relatives. Mrs G B Crawford of Champaign spends Tuesday night with J A Crawford. Mr and Mrs J L Birchard visit daughter Kelly Dunham in Maysville. Tom Orrill and family host Mrs Scoby of Pittsfield Saturday and Sunday.

Charles E. Dunham Ralph McAllister Quincy Ed McAllister Charley, Moody St. Louis B. W. Carey Benjamin Nebo Glenn Kneeland Chapin Albert J. Pratt Chicago Nina Elliott Fred Newman Dr. Loveless William Glenn Marjorie Dickinson Pike Mills J. F. Hatch Jacksonville

Rain lashes Plainville as barn blasted by lightning

Heavy rain sweeps through the Plainville vicinity on Sunday evening. A Thursday lightning strike burned Ellis Benson s barn and contents leaving the auto and buggy unharmed. Neighbors saved the house. Several locals share visits and travel plans amid the weather and social events.

Ellis Benson Mae Monroe E. N.larrimore Allan Lock Plymouth C.avand Tarvey Wagg Flora Minnie Auld Florence Crim Blessing Hospital Quincy Rev Taylor Ken

Lost Ad Urges Quick Call After Discovery

The notice requests readers to telephone a Whig newspaper after discovering a lost item described as fust watch parasol or similar. It emphasizes immediate action once the item is found and communicated to The Whig.

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