Quincy Society Hosts Guests As Estes Park Plans Begin
Local social notes show the Quincy Society RS IRA CALKINS and daughter Elizabeth visiting Estes Park for a few weeks with Mrs Caroline McDivitt. Golf events during the Quincy Hannibal tournament brought guests including Mr and Mrs Rider Hixon and Mrs W T Perkins to the Lefingwell home on East Maine street. Mrs J S Geiger hosts a luncheon at Hotel Quincy and various families plan Overland trips and dances with Macomb normal school students among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira. Calkins
Elizabeth
Caroline McDivitt
Estes Park
Country Club
Rider Hixon
W. T. Perkins
Lefiingwell
East
Maine Street
Joe Hannibal
Local personals recount travels and engagements across cities
Miss Velma Johns returns from Golden as guest of Miss Ella Eckles. Mrs. P. Lore learns from son E. Lore in St Louis that Emil Peter has joined the Missouri militia bound for the Mexican border. Mrs. Margaret Nolan and Mrs. Lawrence Lawler plan a visit with sister Mrs. John Carolin in Bloomfield. Mr. and Mrs Charles Ebert and Mrs. C. H. Wurst depart for Atlantic Bay New Hampshire with stops in Detroit Niagara Falls Toronto and Montreal. Mrs. Parret, visiting her mother in New York, spends days with aunt Mrs. O. A. Jenson in 1124 North Eighth Street. Mrs. Jarret leaves Friday night for Kansas City. Miss Ethel Myers and Miss Mary Schumate move on to Madison Wisconsin for a summer music course. Miss Myers previously linked to the Fischer Persons studio. Miss Helen Wermann of 813 South Twenty Second Street, set to wed July 5 to Henry Schonoff, receives a surprise shower with gifts and luncheon. Mrs. William S. Halliday returns to Monmouth Illinois after visiting C. H. Allard in 1508 Kentucky Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Johns
Jersey Street
Golden
Ella Eckles
P. Lore
Park Place
E. Lore
St. Louis
Emil Peter
Missouri
Margaret Nolan
Lawrence Lawler
John Carolin
Bloomfield
Charles Ebert
C. H. Wurst
Alton Bay
N. H
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Montreal
R. T. Parret
New York
O. A. Lenson
North Eighth Street
Jarret
Kansas City
Ethel Myers
Mary Schumate
Miss Myers
Madison
Wis
Fischer-Persons Studio
Helen Wermann
South Twenty-second Street
Henry Schonoff
Trideum Services Planned at St Josephs Bloomfield
St Josephs Church in Bloomfield announces a Trideum service starting Thursday June 29 at 8:00 AM and continuing through June 30 July 2 with services at 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM A question box explains Catholic doctrine and services are also held in Mendon on Sunday July 2 at 7:00 AM All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Church
Bloomfield
Mendon
Our Little Friends Photo by McCormick
John William, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Appenbrink, is pictured in a family photo from Lot 1088 Payson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
John William
William Appenbrink
Payson Avenue
Vivian Alice
Mrs. Valkenberg
Ohio
Streat
Weddings Bindings Across Two Cities
Miss Bessie Philbrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Seldon Philbrick of 327 York street wed Frank M Rial of Pinckneyville Illinois in the office of Justice E J Bonney at 5 pm They plan to reside in Pinckneyville Hazel Marie Edgars daughter of E T Edgars of Chicago and A Clyde Laws son of Mr and Mrs W H Laws of 2427 Chestnut street were married at 3 30 pm in the study of Vermont Street Baptist church by Rev A Le Grand Attended by W Parker Laws and Miss Lorene Laws They will live with Mr Laws parents before starting housekeeping
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Philbrick
Seldon Philbrick
York Street
Frank M. Rial
Pinckneyville, Ill
Hazel Marie Edgars
E. T. Edgars
Chicago
A. Clyde Laws
W. H. Laws
Chestnut Street
Vermont Street Baptist Church
Rev
A. le Grand
W. Parker Laws
Lorene Laws
Mr. Law
Miss Jessie Martin and Andrew Hain Wed in Home Ceremony
Miss Jessie Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Martin of 830 South Fifth street and Andrew Leslie Hain son of Mr and Mrs W H Hain of Macomb were married Saturday morning at 10 30 in the bride's parents home by Rev W T Beadles. A four course breakfast followed for immediate families. They left at noon for Chicago to visit the east and will return to Macomb to make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Martin
J. A. Martin
South Fifth Street
Andrew Leslie Hainline
W. H. Hainline
Macomb
W. T. Beadles
Chicago
Excursion Of Hello Girls On Aug Eight On Mississippi
The annual moonlight excursion on the Mississippi by the telephone girls will be on the steamer Sidney Tuesday Aug 8. An advertising and ticket campaign is led by a committee of Misses Edna Niekamp Helen Rottman Lillian Sweney Trene Fuhrman Rose Schell Alma Huseman Pearl Walsh and Josephine Dover. Grace Brady visits North Seventh street. she attends the State normal in Macomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Sidney
Edna Niekamp
Helen Rottman
Lillian Sweney
Trene Fuhrman
Rose Schell
Alma Huseman
Pearl Walsh
Josephine Dover
Vermont Street Methodist Picnic Draws 500 Plus Attendees
The annual Vermont Street Methodist Sunday school and church picnic in South Park drew more than 500 people. Events ran from 2 pm with baseball between the Sunday school and Gem City Business College, to races, nail driving, tug of war, and a drill by the South Side mission girls. Supper served at 6:80. Several contests extended past dusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Street Methodist
South Park
Gem City Business College
C.H. Feals
Russell McKenzie
Ethel Dapper
Lena Mahr
Ruth Powell
Henry Schmiedeskamp
Andrew Lahr
Donald Keffler
South Side Mission
Good Shepherd Sunday School Picnic Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd attended the annual Good Shepherd Sunday school and church picnic in South Park Saturday. Activities included games contests and amusements plus a boys baseball game. Luncheon was served and all enjoyed the event. Miss Dorothy Shields of Bloomington is visiting Mr and Mrs M S Orr at 3162 Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Shepherd
South Park
Dorothy Shields
Bloomington
M.S. Orr
Elm Street
Yeomen Prepare Annual Picnic With Contests
Members of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen plan the Sherman Park picnic on July 2 for members and families. Events include refreshments at 9:30, peanut race, horse shoe pitching, music by the band, sack race, dinner, boxing, baseball, and several children and family races throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
the Order
Sherman Park
Levee Work Resumes Near Quincy Bridge and Mendon Bond Sale
Dredge work resumes along the North Fabius drainage district levee east of the Quincy bridge. McWilliams Bros. operate a dipper dredge while upper district work restarts. In Mendon, Attorney William H. Hartzell plans a legal effort to stop bond sales for the high school tax, with objectors said to back the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fabius
McWilliams Bros
Quincy Bridge
Court House
William H. Hartzell
Mendon High School
Judge keeps court open as Hartzell misses hearing
June 28 advertised. Judge Albert Akers kept circuit court open until 11 15 but Attorney Hartzell did not appear. Court adjourned until Monday. Frank Chapman of this city enlisted in a Chicago M G regiment per a letter to his sister Mrs Charles Lutenberg 335 York street. Chapman is 24 and now in Springfield camp. He has joined the guard. J C Herndon accepts Victoria department post with W T Duker Co as manager of victrola department. He and Mrs Herndon will go to Chicago tonight. she will assist in the department. Herndon, a piano salesman and tuner, leaves Giles Brothers Music then O H Cady for this position starting July 3. Entries closed for YMCA tennis tournament at new court behind Masonic temple. Class A for boys 15+, class B for under 15. 12 entered class B and about eight class A. The tour-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Akers
Hartzell
Frank Chapman
Chicago
M. G
Charles Lutenberg
York Street
Chapman
Springfield
J. C. Herndon
W. T. Duker Company
Mrs. Herndon
Herndon
Giles Brothers Music Company
O. H. Cady
Masonic Temple
YMCA Tennis Tournament Planned With Shield Prize
A YMCA singles and doubles tennis tournament is set with a YMCA shield as prize. The start date is tentative, possibly the week’s first day, depending on court conditions. B G M officers will address the club at 2 30 pm and discuss military life with slides. Eight YMCA boys hiked five miles north, and a camping site was found for further investigation. Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs H B Schwarte visit son Winfred at Dt Francis School where he is valedictorian, staying with Mr and Mrs G H Dieker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Miller
Mr. Miller
Y.M.C. A
O. A. Alderson
Chicago
H. B. Schwarte
Winfred
Dt. Francis School
G. H. Dieker
Jersey Street
Ohio Oil uses 100 quarts nitro to drill well near Colmer
The Ohio Oil company blasted a well on the George Robinson lease near Colmer with 100 quarts of nitro glycerin, an unusual charge, bringing in a producing well expected to yield about 50 barrels per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Company
George Robinson
Colmer
Miss Hutchison Returns to Chicago after Visit
Miss Sarah Hutchison, who had been visiting relatives here, returned to her home in Chicago on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Hutchison
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quincy Society
J. S. Geiger
Quincy
Charles Nichols
Margaret Allen
Dayton
Miss Allen
Mamie Foppe
Kentucky Street
Rose Allen
Pauline Hart
North Fighteenth Street
Helen Christ
Margaret Wisherd
Frances Poling
Mildred McAfee
San Antonio
Tex
Oak Park, Jr
Eloise Reder
Katherine Cadogan
Macon
George Dasnwood
Henry Long
Amelia
Rose
Josephine
J. E. Adams
C. H. Cottrell
Norman and
Gorham
Gorham Cottrell
Mary Sullivan
Mary Elizabeth Garrison
Denver, Colo
H. H. Brown
Rushville
Henry Brant
Iss Dorothy
William Dayton
Moses Jones
Minneapolis
Melbourne Boesch
Joseph Coffin
Burlington
Dorothy Dayton
William Benton
Hosses
Nassau
W. Sinnock
F. H. Whitney
E. D. Richardson
J. W. Sinnock
F. D. Woodruff
F. W. Crane
W. L McKee
W. H. McMein
H. L. Whipple
Boyd Castle
Jack Cruttenden
E. B. Hillman
E. M
E. E. Hollister
A. B. Rogers
Neal Monroe, and
F. Sinnock
Eugene Kircher
Twenty-fourth and Locust Street
Thomas John
Church News
Pauline
Victor Anthony
Philbrick Rial
Edgars-Laws
Martin Hainline
Hello Girls
Grace Brady
North Seventh Street
Miss Brady
State Normal
Vermont
Middies
E Street
Is '4
Ioats
Childra Deena
Kodak Films
Kodak
National Photo Finishing CO
Quincy Photo Supply Coo
Quincy, Ill
Maine ST
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