Local social notes and dances feature Follies and showers
Miss Day directs an upcoming Historical Society program with songs and a Red Cross donation. Community events include a Saturday night Song-fest, bridal showers for Miss Hertzler, and varied visits, teas, and picnics across Quincy. Attendees travel to Bloomington and Springfield for weddings and Christian Endeavor events. multiple families host visits and entertainments amid wartime community life.
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Quincy
Miss Day
Wouldn’t You Read The Stories Houses Could Write
A reflective piece imagines houses as storytellers of their residents lives and misadventures from the C’s to the A’s, Mrs Graham, and others. The author muses on marriages, scandals, fortunes lost, quarrels, births, deaths, and the idea of buying a volume of short tales about local homes.
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A’s
Green
Quincy to Re Decorate City Hall in Interior Makeover
Alderman A E Owen chaired city hall committee work tailed by S S Hyatt and Newton Ames. He said bids will be sought soon for decorating all city office rooms. Also notes Rev W O Shank sails soon for war service after training at Columbia University with 375 peers. he will visit Clayton with his daughters Edith and Mildred for four weeks.
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City Hall
A. E. Owen
S. S. Hyatt
Newton Ames
W.O. Shank
New York
Columbia University
Shank
Edith
Mildred
Clayton
Actress Given Verdict in Breach of Promise Case
London June 28 Actress Teddy O Neale of the Gaiety theater secured 750 pounds in a breach of promise suit against Donald Hammond said to be a member of a wealthy New York family. Hammond served with a Canadian flying service.
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London
Teddy’” O’neale
Gaiety Theater
Donald Hammond
New York
Commencement Held at Quincy Conservatory of Music
A short but excellent program marked the commencement exercises of Quincy Conservatory of Music students held in the High school auditorium Thursday night. Only two graduates appeared on the program Miss Katherine Vee Collins and Mr Casper Conrad Schwab. Collins earned piano and Schwab violin marks. Diplomas and teachers certificates were awarded by Dr R H Hartley with a brief address.
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Quincy Conservatory of Music
Katherine Vee Collins
Colling
Barry, Lil
Casper Conrad Schwab
South Eleventh Street
Miss Collins
Schwab
Bertha Fiick
Barry, Ill
Irma Drage
Barry
Edna Beck
Quincy
Virginia Burkee
Pauline Kieff
Canton
Carl Albert Fisher
Vivian Garrett
Richard Hess
R. H. Hartley
Mozart
Mr. Johnson
Ries
Mr. Schwab
Schumann
Prophet Bird
Sick Miss Anna Cafteen Undergoes Appendectomy
Versailles North Carolina physician confirms Miss Anna Cafteen underwent an appendectomy at Blessing hospital Thursday morning and was resting well by Thursday evening. Other patients at Blessing and St Marys hospitals include Mrs. R A Nelson Newark Missouri improving, George Castle recovering from recent surgery, and Bertha Beadles of Chaddock Boys school returning home after major operation at St Luke's hospital Cincinnati. B O Markwell of State Street fell ill at Washington park Thursday evening and was moved home by ambulance.
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Anna Cafteen
Versailles
Blessing Hospital
Miss Cafteen
Bertha Beadles
Chaddock Boys School
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cincinnati
B. O. Markwell
State Street
Washington Park
City
Fine White Italian Milan Hats at Crooks Bros
Crooks Bros advertises a broad madetoorder sale of Milan and trim hats with prices 1.50 and 2.50, promising a fine millinery line including white Milan cushion brim sailors and sport hats. Local names announce arrivals and visits from Mrs Sadie Lassoe, Miss Mary Henrichsen, Mrs Leonard Young, Mr H F Lafler and others, plus a note on a mare reportedly strayed or stolen and a P E O meeting at 1624 Hampshire street.
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Milan
Crooks Bros
Sadie Lassoe
Edina
H. F. Lafler
US State Bank
H. E. Wisherd
Kansas City
Quincy
Leonard Young
Chicago Heights
Ed Moritz
M. Musholl
Hampshire Street
Mary Henrichsen
State Street
Mt. Sterling
Louise Givens
Stannus
Hampshire St
Warren Cassell
Food Conservation Committee
L. G. Hull
Esther Reeder
Rockport
Willis Blakeslee
R. W. Blakeslee
Kentucky Street
Blakeslee
University of Michigan
Barney Schallenberg
Moline Knight
Davenport
Hubert Michael
East St. Lonia
Joseph Michael
Broadway
Bernard Knut
Oak Street
Y W C A Notes At Lake Geneva Conference
Miss Charlotte McCarl reports high school girls enjoying the Lake Geneva conference mixing swimming recreation and talks by national YWCA officers. Companies YWCA and A drilled in South Park Thursday evening. Miss Mary Harness and Miss Edna Pierce joined Quincy girls at the Lake Dewey conference before returning home.
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Charlotte McCarl
Lake Geneva
National Organization
Y. W. C. and A
South Park
Mary Harness
Edna Pierce
Quincy
Lake Dewey
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C. H. Allard
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Daniel Cover
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A. M. van Franken
Albert Konefes
Tulsa
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J. H. Konefes
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G. B. Henry
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Frankie Farrington
Pittsfield
Miss Henry
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Arcade Hall
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F. C. Pierson
North Eighteenth Street
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Henry Godfrey
New Vybile
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W. B. Bull
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