Party Marks Third Dinner Dance at Rialto Hotel
A Rialto hotel party and jazz orchestra hosted a large dinner dance, the third of its kind this year, drawing guests from city circles. Notable attendees included Miss Scheff with her maid and business manager, who arrived from Kansas City, and visits by Wendell N. Dressing of Walker, Kan. Sag, Miss Letha Butler’s guest, plus Mrs. Nathaniel Thomas of Cheyenne, and Mrs. Edward Drace and Mrs. W. G. Nolb. The social scene featured multiple club gatherings, birthdays, and plans for upcoming events at the Hotel Quincy and other city venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto
Cieyser
Quincy
O- Fritei Scheff
Universityy of Illinois
H. H. Weideman
Jersey Street
Weideman
Oliver. Williams
South Twentieth Street
Initial Concert By Musical Artists At Luther Memorial
Margery Maxwell soprano Harold Henry pianist and Isador Serger violinist opened a series of concerts at Luther Memorial church under Miss Lulu Felt sponsorship. Maxwell's sweet lyric soprano impressed with clear enunciation and well chosen songs. Henry, noted interpreter of MacDowell, once played at Petersboro MacDowell Festival in 1913. He offered his own Dancing Marionette while Berger, famed for European and American work, performed several of his compositions. Accompaniments by Miss Margaret Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Maxwell
Harold Henry
Isador Serger
Luther Memorial Church
Lulu Felt
Miss Maxwell
Mr. Henry
MacDowell
Petersboro
N. H
Berger
Europe
America
Margaret Carlisle
Christenings At Several Congregations Sunday
Rev E A Thompson baptized Virginia Eleanore Eva Reinheimer at the Congregational church parsonage with Jordan River water. Alice Ruth Meyer was baptized by Rev QO Horn with Elmer Pieper and Thelma Bridge as sponsors. Betty Lee Wellman baptized by Rev I W Bingaman of Luther Memorial. sponsors Mae Wellman and Louise Sexauer. Brenton Leroy Bergstrasser baptized by Rev H J Leemhuis. grandmother Mrs Bergstrasser sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Thompson
J. P. Reinheimer
Congregational Church
Virginia Eleanore Eva
Thompson
Jordan
Our Lord
Alice Ruth
Fred Meyer
Washington Street
QO. H. Horn
Elmer Pieper
Thelma
Women Democrats of Quincy Plan Thorough Party Organization
The Democratic women of Quincy will organize through committees in weeks ahead to form a county and city structure with precinct women’s groups. Mrs. Walter Dorsey was named chair of a planning committee to set dates for meetings to finalize the organization and prepare talks by national and state leaders. Mrs. A A Bergland, district chair, urged active female party involvement and argued full suffrage will empower women under a Democratic regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Walter Dorsey
Dorsey
Georg Bass
A. Funk
Bergland
A. A. Bergland
Fifteenth Congressional District
Democratic Women’s Organization
America
Democratic Party
Franklins Enjoying Home In South America
Mr and Mrs Walter Franklin say they are enjoying their new home in South America but face language and customs challenges. They traveled from Buenos Aires to Rio Janeiro on business by boat and bus. In Rio they stayed at the same hotel as Mr and Mrs Kermit Roosevelt, who were there to pursue mercantile shipping. The Franklins left Buenos Aires January 10 and plan a brief stay in the Brazilian capital before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Franklin
South America
Kate Brock
Chicago
Elmer Hannah
la Plata
Burch
Riverton
Wyo
Phil Woodruff
Ralph
Texas
Conkin
Montana
Co. E. Holloway
Brashear
Arley Baily
Milananre
Lafe Aubrey
Albert Berghoffer
Kirksville
Z. T. Cosby
Charles Martin
Lincoln
Neb
Mirs
Bert Jones
Knowles
Okla
I. N. Bushong
Alf Ash
Alliance
D. S&. Davis
Loos Brockschmidt wedding at Luther Memorial Church
Miss Flora Brockschmidt of Melrose and Joseph Loos, son of Mr and Mrs William Loos, will wed this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the parsonage of Luther Memorial church. Rev I W Bingaman will perform the ceremony with Miss Lilly Loos and Clarence Brockschmidt as attendants. The couple will live with the bride's mother Mrs August Brockschmidt on rural route No 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Brockschmidt
Pittsfield 1919 taxes and local notices summary
Pittsfield Illinois reports a steady tax collection for 1919 with taxpayer queues at the county treasurer and tax books sent to banks for outlying payers. Local notices include lodges and staff changes, influenza trends easing, internal revenue help at court, a Williams estate probate, and Democratic and Republican township candidate canvassing with incumbents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phosa Williams
Pittsfield
George C. Weaver
Julius P. Heck
Raymond Knox
Champaign
M. D. King
Helen B. Anderson
Kinderhook
Blanche McGary
Capps
Rebecca Williams
EK. M. Weeks
John McKenna
Claude FE. Watters
Joan P. Ducy
John U Waherwood
Cenrge Carroll
Mupeey inOr Wm. S. Ulwyd
Lloyd
Ducey
Wattorg
Woman Proposing Marriage Questioned In Sermon
Rev. Robert Van Meigs cites that women’s rights extend to many areas but not marriage proposals. He says it is proper for a woman to propose when there is a large disparity in financial and social status or if she has been wronged, in a Central Baptist Church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert van Meigs
Central Baptist Church
Church News Highlights Worldwide Mission and Local Aid
Rev. R H Newton spoke on The New Crusade at First Christian Church as the service flag was furled and Esther Herrod's mission work was recognized. The Verona Vermont M E women discussed Neighborhood Work with readings, songs, and devotions led by Mrs. Phillips and others. Sunday school gave Armenian relief funds totaling 224.15 to aid relief efforts.
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R. H. Newton
First’ Christian Church
Mary Crump
Esther Herrod
Church Board
Miss Herrod
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Vermont
M. E. Church
P. F. Janes
North Sixth Street
F. P. Phillips
J. F. Wellemeyer
F. A. McCarty
G. S. Malone
Homer Jackson
Dana Lambert
McCauley - Irwin
J. E. Malone
L. Arthur’Van Doorn
Jones
Central Baptist Church
First Union Congregational Church
Harry Morrison
Illinois
Indiana
E. A. Thompso
E. Carl White
L. E. Neville
Nina Spangeler
Milan Riot Leads to Two Fatalities and General Strike
A clash between a crowd and police in Milan results in two deaths as police opened fire during a confrontation. A general strike is declared at midnight amid ongoing unrest and tense security conditions in the city.
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Milan
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Health During Flu Outbreak
An old newspaper notice urges readers that influenza is highly infectious and spread by coughs and sneezes. It recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and health builder to boost vitality, aid digestion, and restore strength after illness.
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Hood
BRIEF PERSONALS FROM QUINCY AND AREA SHOPS
A collage of Quincy shoppers and visitors from Taylor Missouri Pittsfield Camp Point and Clayton visit Quincy on Monday and over the weekend. Local residents including Dr E F Stannus J Weller and Mrs D W Legal frequent stores while others attend family matters and travel to Bloomington Newark and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hansborough
Taylor Mo
Quincy
W. F. Waldron
North Fourth Street
Bushnell
Ira Brunswick
Pittsfield
W. F. Harris
J. F. Tablet
la Prairie
E. F. Stannus
Hampshire Street
Charles M. Gill
Cleveland
Ohio
R. K. Adair
Freeman
Golden
Mabel Finley
Loraine
Roy Adair
Clayton
Wiskitchen
Lloyd Koehler
Clyde Hillman
Camp Point
Charles
Barnhill
Margaret Connery
Bloomington
Stannus
John Weller
Wabash Station
Newark
Cal
John C. Weller
F. E. Meyers
Fowler
QO. H. Gates
J. B. Thomas and Son
Edward
Columbus
John Fraizer
Florence
Pauline Nolin
Sherbina
Illinois
Pape & Loos
Wesleyan Educator Dr Wilker Dies in Bloomington
Dr W F Wilker, longtime faculty member and former head of Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, dies after a two week illness marked by hiccoughs. Service details not available.
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Bloomington
W. IF. Wilker
Illinois Wesleyan University
Hiccoughs
Sugar price cut by refineries in New York market
New York March 2 sugar traders quoted fine granulated sugar at 13 1/2 cents a pound, a one cent reduction by B H Howe & Son for the National Sugar Refining companies. No orders are being accepted at the price yet, and other refineries are expected to follow with reductions in the coming days. Fair price estimates put the retail level at about 16 1/2 cents.
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New York
B. H. Howe & Son
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Ed. Cameron
North Eighteenth Street
Cleo Benninghoff
Lawrence Wells
Grove Avenue
Kansas City
Card Club
W. J. McKee
South Eighteenth Street
Charles Cottrell
L. B. Boswll
Women’s Forum
Chamber of Commerce
Robbins
Quincy Dental Club
Hotel
S. N. Robbins
Carthage
Green
Helen Green
Dallas
Ed Green
North Eighth Street
Miss Green
Peoria
W., F. Green
Sacon
Ea Whitney
Robert Childs
Chester H. Childs
Ruth
Elizabeth’ Dewthorne
Stanley Gapel
Richard Goldston
Alan
Margaret Roth
M. W. B. Club
Grace Taylor
Y.W.C. A
The
Association
Alice Brittain
Annalydia Hall
Eleanor Dowd
South
W. H. McMein
Quincy Sandy
Florida
Dad
Superior
Postum Cereal Company
Battle Creck, Machigen, US
Postum Cereal Co
Battle Creek, Mich
the Democratic
Franklins
Pittsfield, Ili
Church News
Mother's Club
F. A. Gougler
Concordia League
St. John's School Hall
Elmer Fleer
Raymond Heidbrink
Men's League of
Green City, MO
G. E. Breece
Canton
L. Meyer
Burton
D. W. Legal
Wawsaw
Arthur Adair
Mr. Adair
B. F. Adair
Wisner
D. Barnett
Daughtre
T. H. Nichols
Mendow
Marie
Oscar Stephens
Greta
Louis Zeiger
Iva
James Mitchel
Ursa
Lillian Moore
Edina
St. Mary's Hospital
O'Conner
Castoria
Labia
Member
Weems
Launderers
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