Turners Mask Ball Sparks Attendees With Colorful Costumes
Attendees at Quincy attic venue filled Turner mask ball with hundreds of varied costumes from Pollyanna to the Cherry Sisters and a Dark Town police officer. Guards joined a lively parade as O'Farrell's orchestra played while lights dimmed. The sixty sixth annual event drew many spectators and netted a good financial result.
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Quincy
Erry
George Washington
Pollyanna
Black Knight
Ivanhoe
Cherry Sisters
Charey
O’farrell
Cosme
The
Turners
Informal Bridge Event Highlights Local Socials
RS and FRANK BOLLES hosted a casual bridge gathering Saturday afternoon. Prize went to Mrs. W. A. Richardson. Harvey Richardson from Kansas City visited his mother Mrs. Mamie Richardson and sister Miss Virginia Richardson. Mrs. Ernest Dick to entertain Priscilla club this afternoon at her Broadway home. Mrs Erdman of Philadelphia to host Quincy bridge at Mrs. Frank Weems home on York street. Mrs Elizabeth Stimetz hosted her club Monday evening at 12814 South Fourth Street with informal play and refreshments. Mrs Charles Hamilton of Glasgow, Mont., leaves Wednesday for Bell Plain, Wis., to visit her mother. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Brinck entertained Sunday evening at 1511 Broadway with cards and refreshments. Miss Inna Bastert leaves Sunday for Chicago to visit relatives. her parents to join Monday night. Nearly thirty friends surprised Miss Helen Von derheide for eighteenth birthday with games music dancing and a two course luncheon. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Niemeyer hosted fourteen for dinner on Vermont Street with pink tulip centerpiece. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lycan returned from Kansas City to Quincy and will reside on South Twelfth Street, Lycan traveling for Washburne Crosby Flour.
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Erdman
Kenney Erdman
Philadelphia
Quincy
Bridge
Frank Weems
York Sreet
Elizabeth Stimetz
South Fourth Street
Bell Plain
Wis
Charles Hamilton
Glascow
Mont
Inna Bastert
Chicago
JH. Bastert
Helen Vonderheide
Lester Lycan
Kansas City
South Twelfth Street
Mr. Lycan
Washburne-Crosby Flour Company
Minneapolis
Entertains Card Club RS CHESTER POLING hostess
Chester Poling hosted her bridge club Monday afternoon at her East avenue home. Guests included Mrs Guido Jones and Mrs Boyd Castle. Next week host will be Mrs Edgar Musselman.
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Chester Poling
East Avenue
Guido Jones
Boyd Castle
Edgar Musselman
St Martha and community events fill church pages
Mrs Erdman hosts a bridge party for Mrs Kenney Erdman at her Fourteenth and Maine home. St Martha's Guild plans whist for the rectory fund at Mrs J A Bunting's home before Lent. W C T U to meet with a newspaper theme and $1,000,000 Jubilee drive talk, plus Union Signal subscriptions. Playground workers plan summer plans. Elsie Ryan to visit Kansas City. Parliamentary practice division meets at 4 pm. Luther Memorial church to serve annual chicken pie supper. Hospitality Sunday praised as a success with 400 G C B C students hosted by church families.
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St. Martha's
St. Martha's Guild
Church of the Good Shepherd
J. A. Bunting
Home Making Lessons For Quincy Girls By Adams County Bureau
Girls and women in Quincy will get home making instruction through the Adams County Home Bureau. A planned series of weekly lectures demonstrations and moving pictures will start soon with University of Illinois speakers aiding Miss Grace Taylor. Lessons run about ten to twelve weeks starting after marriage, with a registration required and programs beginning 7 30. Meetings may be held in schools, and house-visits will be arranged by Miss Taylor under Cheerful Home settlement guidance. Ellington and Melrose units also met to discuss activities and May elections will fill Quincy unit president and two directors.
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Quincy
Adams County Home Bureau
Bureau
University of Ilinois
Grace Taylor
Miss Taylor
Ellington
C. T. Stern
Melrose
Gus Kramer
Inghram
Women Forum to Attend State Federation Meeting
Quincy Women’s Forum will be the sole Quincy group at the Fifteenth Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting in Oneida on March 6. Mrs. James Riggs and Mrs. Ray Oakley will travel from Chicago via the C. N. D. to join sessions, with morning and afternoon programs. Delegates are expected in large numbers. speakers include Mrs. Frank Funk, Miss Lillian Bonesteel, Mrs. G. W. Thompson, and Mrs. E. E. Hinchliff. The Fifteenth District board meets Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in Galesburg.
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Quincy Women's Forum
Quincy
Federation
Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs
Oneida
Ill
James Riggs
Ray Oakley
Chicago
Women's Committee
Frank Funk
Lillian Bonesteel
G. W. Thompson
E. E. Hinchliff
Fifteenth District
Galesburg
Million Fund Drive Planned by National W C T U
The National Women's Christian Temperance Union will raise one million dollars in ten weeks from March 20 to May 31 to fund work in the U S and abroad. The budget covers ten items including child welfare 150000 health and morality 100000 Americanization 200000 women in industry 30000 education and information 650000 world prohibition 800000 and field service 30000. National speakers will tour counties and a Chicago meeting set plans for Illinois. Donors over 1000 receive a personal note from Miss Anna A Gordon with a historic pen. Mrs Mary Edwards leads the effort locally.
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National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Seathakis and Trapp Wedding in St Rose of Lima
Miss Antonnetta Trapp and Deméérie Seathakis will wed at 8 AM in St. Rose of Lima. Attendants include Rosella Lesher and Paul Ulrich. two flower girls. After a breakfast, the couple leaves for a two week honeymoon in Peoria and Chicago.
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Antonnetta Trapp
Anton Trapp
Maine Street
Deméérie Seathakis
Sacramento
Cal
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Father Brennan
Rosella Lesher
Colchester
Paul Ulrich
Melrose
Matilda
Elizabeth Trapp
Miss Trapp
Peoria
Chicago
Ernest Penner
Burlington
Lesher
Springer
Macomb
Iliinois
Seathakis
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Wash
California
Greece
Littich and VaLeu marry in Ursa office ceremony
Miss Elsie Littich daughter of Mr and Mrs G F Littich Ursa and George VaLeu son of Mrs Clara Va Leu Pleasant Hill I were married Monday morning by Judge Wolfe They will visit Chicago and Lake Winnetonka then reside on his farm near Pleasant Hill for a month Elizabeth Baker and Edward Niekamp Riverside were married Saturday afternoon by Rev E F Schueler at St John Lutheran Parsonage They will live on the farm with his parents
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Pleasant Hill
PERSONAL SCHEDULES AND LOCAL NOTES IN QUINCY AREA
Whist social hosted by St Barbara Branch No 203 W C U at K C hall with 16 prizes and music. Henry IfI of Liberty visited Quincy on business. Shoe shining chair for ladies at W T Duker Co on mezzanine floor with maid attendant. Mrs H F Br ay m iller left for Rushville for sister’s funeral. Eagles Convention Club hops March 5 with O Farrills Orchestra and prizes. John J Logan of Tennessee IL visiting son D E Logan in La Prairie, inspecting seed corn. Dancing Thursdays. S S R C six piece orchestra. Dr E F Stannus offers modern eye care at 60114 Hampshire. W H Happel of Palmyra visited Quincy. Elmer Oberling discharged from naval aviation. Miss Bess Hawker of Palmyra en route to Mount Pleasant. Miss Esther Ely and Miss Ruth Clair of Mendon in town. Miss Lilian Knapp of Chester returned home. Wailis Dick to head Monroe Drug Chicago office.
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K. C. Hall
Henry Ifi
Liberty
Quincy
W. T. Duker Company
H. F. Braymiller
North Eleventh Street
Rushville
David Jackson
Jackson
Eagles’ Convention
O'Farrill
John J. Logan
Tennessee
D. E. Logan
la Prairie
Quincey
Adams County Farm Bureau
W. O. Kunkle
Hancock County Farm Bureau
Fanner
Rush
Stannus
Hampshire Street
W. H. Happel
Palmyra
Eagles
Hayseed Hop March Ltd
O’puarrsil
T. A. Bailey
Phyllis
Shelbina
Naval Aviation Service
Wiskerden Undertaker
Bess Hawker
Mount Pleasant
Esther Ely
Ruth Clair
Mendon
Lilian Knapp
Chester
Wailis Dick
Chicago
Monroe Drug Company
Church News Roundup Of Local Congregations
Multiple church groups hold meetings this week including St Paul Evangelical Sewing Circle and Ladies Aid coffee event at Salem hall. Rev G L Losh heads revival duties in Paloma while Rev D S Wahl discusses sermon making. St John Guild and St Ann Guild schedule Thursday and Friday gatherings. Dorcas Guild hosts at Luther Memorial. Presbyterian supper features talk on The Golden Jubilee Movement. Local play The Woven Web staged by St Francis Sodality with Weiler’s Orchestra.
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Salem Evangelical Church
Ladies Aid Society
Salem Hall
Edgar Street
Alois Musholt
St. Francis Church
Weiler
Centenary talk at Vermont Street Methodist Church
The Vermont Street Methodist church met Monday afternoon where Mrs. D. L. Musselman gave a delightful talk on mission work connected with the Centenary movement. Mrs. G. H. Wilson and Mrs. C. A. Wells assisted.
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Foreign Missionary Society
Vermont Street Methodist Church
D. L. Musselman
G. H. Wilson
C.A. Wells
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old newspaper ad touts Sloan's Liniment to ease rheumatic pains and other external aches. It promises quick relief without rubbing, claiming is clean economical and a lifelong friend from your druggist with price shown.
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Sloan
Church group events fill week with meetings and socials
The Epworth League Union plans a city social tonight while the Sunday school board meets Wednesday. The Ladies' Social Union meets Wednesday at 3 PM and Section D meets with Mrs. Yeargain Thursday. The Friendship class gathers Friday with Mrs. Thomas at 624 North Fifth. Butt and Naomi society meets Thursday with Mrs. Gaskell and Mrs. Pringle hosting. the Aid society convenes Wednesday. Prof. R O Gobbons spoke Sunday morning and evening at the church.
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Epworth League Union
Ladies’ Social Union
Catherine
Christian Church
First Christian Church
B. W. Thomas
North Fifth Street
Butt
Minute Men Organized for Centenary Movement
Methodist Minute men organized everywhere in connection with the Centenary movement and ready to speak at church meetings. D L Musselman chairs the Vermont Street Methodist group. J R Pearce and W E White spoke at Sunday services. Mrs Mary Carr Curtis, student secretary of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society, spoke Sunday evening on “The Forces Behind the Great Forward Movement of the Church.”
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D. L. Musselman
Vermont Street
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