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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

10

Eagles Auxiliary Meets and Community Notices

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles held a regular meeting with a committee report on the recent East St. Louis convention. Drove from Chariton to Quincy, Bert Yeagel and wife visited. several residents and guests planned trips, engagements, and socials around Quincy. The town buzzed with notices of engagements, retirements, dances, sermons, and visits among local families and organizations.

Eaglen Focal Rder of Eagles East St. Louis Adeph Reed Fred Sweetling Fred Smith Peak

WEDDINGS Blaesing Heintz and Duker Herold Brides

Miss Helen Heintz daughter of Mrs Alfred Heintz wed Charles Louis Blaesing in St Francis church The couple plan to reside at 826 North Sixteenth street A second couple Miss Mayme Herold married John Duker in St Peter church with a wedding breakfast and a platform dance after The Dukers plan a week long wedding trip and then live at 10004 Hampshire street Mr Duker works with his father in the furniture and undertaker business The brides are daughters of Mr and Mrs George Cy Herold and Mr and Mrs Louis Blaesing respectively.

George Cy Herold E. F. Stannus I-2 Hampshire Street Albert F. Smyth Quincy Coal Company Freeport Ill Smyth Food Administration Washington Lilly Turner Majestic A. O. Lindsay Decatur Frank Lindsay Lindsay Halbach- Schroeder Co Leslie Chandler Carthage Fred Wolfe Craig Colo Donald Cutiss Blessing Hospital Frank Smith Mt. Sterling Tony Hedrick Infantry Army Willard Brazelton Cincinnati Ohio George McQuire Virginia Hotel Isaac Carter Toledo Willard-Dempsey Macks Ragsdale Fetter Quincy

Frese Blickhan Wedding in Minneapolis

Miss Margaret Blickhan and Herbert Frese of Quincy were married Wednesday at 8 AM in Minneapolis. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J Blickhan of 318 South Tenth Street. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frese of 423 North Twentieth Street. The couple left Quincy a week earlier.

Quincy Woman Marries Frank Pursell in Chicago

Miss Esther Reed er wed Frank Pursell in Chicago Tuesday at 11 in a church parsonage. Attendants included Maude Dunbar and George Hughes. witnesses were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard. They plan to live in a furnished Chicago apartment. Mrs. Pursell formerly taught dramatic art in Quincy College of Music.

Quincy Esther Reeder Chicago Frank Pursell Mt. Sterling Maude Dunbar George Hughes Pursell Miss Dunbar Great Northern Mrs. Pursell

Church News and Local Clergy Changes in Missouri

The Hamilton Quincy Lutheran pastoral conference meets today in West Ely with Rev. Charles Rehan and attendees including Rev. W. H. Day, Rev. Herman Heidbreder, Dev. Theodore Walz, Rev. B. Selke, Rev. H. Rabe, Rev. O. Hom, Rev. A. Hom, Rev. E. Schueler, and Rev. J. G. Kaiser who will be installed at Burton Lutheran on August 10. Also noted: Rev. A. W. Cook moves to Gary, Ind., and Rev. E. F. Schueler fills in. A Liberia mining venture seeks an American partner via Consul Thomson. Dartmouth College produced Americas first college paper the Gazette with contributor Daniel Webster.

Hamilton Quincy J. G. Kaiser Concordia Theological Seminary Springfield Burton Lutheran Church A. W. Cook Gary Ind E. F. Schueler Mr. Cook

Southlawn notices and local personals roundup

Southlayn is owned by Theodore C. Poling and Mr Tekonine entertains O C Reed of San Diego and Mrs Miller of Los Angeles at a dinner Wednesday. Reed once oversaw the C B & Q freight house in Quincy. Miss Verna E Nutt of Mendon has enrolled at Gem City Business College and Miss Marie A Breen has exited to the same college. Numerous notices of travel, visits, real estate promos in Southlawn, and local movements among residents of Quincy and nearby towns.

Southlayin Theodore C. Poling G. Tekonine O. C. Reed San Diego Cal Miller Los Angeles Quincy Tekonine California Rose Rice Spring Street L. Graves Camp Point Thelma Stevens Vine Street St. Louis Southlawn Cade Southerland Charity Detroit, Mich Caspar Jackson Jackson Street Wiskitchen W. H. Woodruff E. B. Montgomery New York Soutthlawn J. S J. W. Gruttenden Ray Leifermann Henry Leifermann Newport News Dr. Stannus Hampshire Street G. R. Hess South Twelfth Street Kansas Iowa Neb Quincy Real Estate Lawrence Randall Culver-Stockton College Paris Randall Navy Peace Commission Verna E. Nutt Mendon Joliet Township Gem City Business College Chapman Quincy High School Marie A. Breen North Eighth Street Business College Katheryn Chamberlain Bedford Zula Montgomery Lyons H. J. Phillips State Bank Hampshire Hotel August Ridder Stewart Broadway Cameron Day Maude Bennett Clayton Fredonia Farmer St. Mary Hospital P. B. Patterson North Seventh Street Two Buttes Colo William Henry Bueter Ft. Madison Ruth Pumpelly Elizabeth Funk Bloomington Pumpelly University of Illinois Gus Ridder Cameron Junction

Oatmeal Derwille Cream Claims Stunning Complexion Results

Mae Wilder promotes a home oatmeal and derwille mix said to clear freckles tan sun spots rough skin and wrinkles in 12 hours. The ad claims a money back guarantee from Miller and Arthur Drug Co Heidbreder Bros Co and others in New York with a drugstore price of ten cents for oats and a bottle of derwille.

New York Mae Wilder Miller and Arthur Drug Co Heidbreder Bros, Co Adv

Grace Whipple Chapter to Initiate Members

Grace Whipple Chapter of O E S will meet at the Masonic temple this afternoon at 4 to initiate new members. A picnic supper for members and families follows at 6 30 in the temple dining parlors, with a short program after. After the meeting, special dispensation allows adjournment for summer until September second Monday. The submarine mountains surface is strewn with shells indicating a feeding ground for carnivorous animals.

Grace Whipple Masonic Temple Order Temple

St John Lutheran Holds Annual Picnic With Parade

The St John Lutheran church held its annual picnic starting from the church and moving to South Park. The Aid society provided luncheon and supper, with Will Ottwein excelling in the bucket hit contest. Rev O Horn umpired a 9 to 8 baseball game between Zelles and Ottweins as Rev and Mrs Theodore Walz visited from Hannibal.

St. John Lutheran Church South Park Aid Society of the Church Fred Haas Lilly Herleman Chris Quest Zelles Ottweins Rev. O. Horn Will Ottwein Theodore Walz Hannibal Walz

New York's First Piano Ad Appears in 1789

John Jacob Astor advertised piano fortes on January 10 1789 from his shop at 81 Queen Street next door to the Friends Meeting House. The notice hailed an assortment of pilanofortes of the newest London construction. Germany began importing wood pulp from Sweden as Britain removed its blockade.

New York John Jacob Astor Queen Street Friends’ Meeting House London

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