Local clubs hold meetings and social visits this week
A series of social gatherings was noted with informal home parties Tuesday evening at Maine street hosted by Mrs. Robert Bacon. The Round Table and Study Club held meetings with leaders chosen for the new year and programs planned. Three Arts Club discussed papers on Indiana campaigns and frontier wars. Mrs Cheslety Gray plans a trip to St Louis while Miss Constance Ellis travels to Chicago for a weekend visit.
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Gaeer
Robert Bacon
Maine Street
William Evers
The
Round Table
Greece
Study Club
Newcomb
F. T. Hill
Arthur Turner
J. B. Blackburn
T. D. Wood
St. Louis
Chesleiyt Gray
Ed Lohr
Quincy Notes of Travel and Local Club Life
Local residents undertake visits to New York Nebraska Arkansas and California as family ties and marriages shape plans. Meetings including the Shakespeare and Tuesday Study clubs reflect community events with hostess Genevieve Welch and O. Kulian hosting discussions on the Argentine and local social life Cora Montgomery sails to Central America while Gifford Farrar marries in California.
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Galesbury
Maxine Smith
Margaret Ellen
North Sixth Street
Chicago
Weda
West
Quincy
Gifford Farrar
Placentia
Cal
California
Los Angeles
Farrar
Co. KR. Farrar
South America
John Martin
Shakespeare Club
South Fifth Street
Cor. Biolanus
J. E. Dorsey
Lawrence Wells
Morris Adler
Springfield
Woman Credits Vegetable Compound For Health Restored
Mrs Margaret G Havercam of Lancaster Pa says she was weak with pains in head back and stomach after years of childless marriage until Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound helped her regain strength and bear a healthy baby. She urges others to write for advice to the Lydia E Pinkham Co. at Cegattontia.
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Lancaster
Lydia E. Pickham
Pegaam
Margaret G. Havercamr
Howard Avenue
Lancaster, Pa
Lydie
Pinkham
Helpm
Lydia Binkham
Cegattontia
Lyan
Tare
Dewey Gathers Big Audience For Pleasing Program
A large Dewey school audience enjoyed a varied program Tuesday evening in the school auditorium under the Dewey District Community club. The event followed a club business session endorsing a plan to seek higher taxation to fund teacher salaries. Highlights included a play She's Not So Bad After All by 14 pupils directed by Mrs. John H. Hart, solo piano by Agnes Skinner, songs by Paul Strickler, Donald Brooks, Mildred Thomas and Harry Wood, and readings by Mrs. L. L. Woodworth and Bruce Kopsicker with a quartet featuring E. P. Manchester Edward Johnson Truman Dalton and G. Brooks.
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Dewey
Dewey District Community Club
Board of Education
Quincy
John H. Hart
Sylvia Taylor
Paul Strickler
Agnes Skinner
Donald Brooks
Reading
L. L. Woodworth
Mildred Thomas
Harry Wood
E. P. Manchester
Edward Johnson
Truman Dalton
H.brooks
Bruce Kopsicker
Claude
Willner's Smile Club Formed By Employees
The Willner's Store workers formed the Willner's Smile club in the girls lunch room. Officers are Miss Ella Eggerson president Miss Helen Ward secretary and Mrs. Ralph Short treasurer. Meetings every Monday will include talks on salesmanship followed by social time. A private employee party is planned for March 18 on the store's second floor.
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Willner’s
Willner
Mrs Wood Report At City Forum On Suffrage Meet
Mrs Anna Jarrett Wood will report on the National Suffrage convention held in Chicago at the Woman's Forum meeting in the Chamber of Commerce Friday afternoon. Mrs Harry Murison will lead a community sing. Admission is 25 cents for nonmembers. annual Forum membership is 50 cents, allowing city women to attend all department meetings.
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Anna Jarrett Wood
Chicago
Woman's Forum
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Murison
Captains Named for Y W C A Financial Drive
Captains for the annual Young Womens Christian Association financial drive have been selected. Team leaders include Mrs. J. D. Arnold, Mrs. C. J. Bush, Mrs. George Cawthorne, Mrs. H. A. Christ, Mrs. A. L. Hagen, Miss Harriet Musselman, Mrs. R. R. Potter, Mrs. George Roth, Mrs. H. E. Schmiedeskamp, and Mrs. L. L. Woodworth. They will meet this afternoon with Miss Lee of the National board and Miss Grace Dixon, Illinois financial chairman, to discuss campaign plans.
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Young Womens’ Christian Association
J. D. Arnold
C. J. Bush
George Cawthorne
H. A. Christ
A. L. Hagen
Harriet Musselman
R. R. Potter
George Roth
H. E. Schmiedeskamp
L. L. Woodworth
Miss Lee
National Board
Grace Dixon
Illinois Financial Chaiman
Clayton Boy Will Wed in England
The marriage of Chester V. Easum of Clayton and Norma M. Brown of Onega Illinois is planned for June in Oxford England. Easum, a Cecil Rhodes student at Oxford University, will receive his degree then and the couple will tour Europe before returning to the United States. Easum is a Maplewood High School and Knox College graduate with wartime service as a lieutenant. Brown, Knox College graduate of 1961, attends Treanis Wesleyan College in Bloomington and will earn a B S degree before sailing for England.
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Chester V. Easum
H. A. Easum
Clayton
Norma M. Brown
Onega
Oxford
England
Easum
Cecil Rhodes
University At
British Isles
Quincy
Maplewood High School
Camp Point
Knox College
University of Illinois
United States Army
Miss Brown
Knox
Tencis Wesleyan College
Bloomington
Mulch and Rosskamp Tie the Knot in Quiet Home Ceremony
Julian Mulch and Leona Rosskamp were wed in a simple afternoon ceremony at the bride’s residence in Bantley. John Rosskamp and Tiega attended as witnesses as the couple began their married life together.
Gill Urges Public Schools as Civic Lifeblood in Madison
Supt. C. M. Gill told the Fathers Might gathering of the Madison Parent-Teachers Association that education is the life insurance of democracy. He urged expanding Madison High to serve 800 plus students, adding a continuation and opportunity school, a modern gym, swimming pool and an auditorium for quality arts and activity beyond classrooms. He argued private schools are waning and a robust public system is essential for citizenship and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles. M. Gill
Parent-Teachers’ Association of
Madison School
Mr. Gill
Quincy
Local Meetings Highlight School Tax and Community Efforts
George B Cawthorne led community singing as Madison school patrons endorsed the tax levy for teachers salaries on March 27th while the association backed a new High school movement and better teacher pay. A Man's League talk by George Gille and Christian Endeavor discussions preceded social plans and a Pollyanna Class farewell for Miss Leota Cosgrove ahead of her wedding to Lowery Nelson.
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Quincy
George B. Cawthorne
Arthur Garrett
Dee Brown
Harry Anderson
Cawthorne
Madison School
George Gardner
Leota Cosgrove
E. Carl White
Miss Cosgrove
Lowery Nelson
Barry
Reverend Father Kunsch Transferred to Pierron
Rev Anthony J Kunsch longtime assistant priest at St Boniface Catholic church is transferred to Immaculate Conception church in Pierron. He leaves Quincy after fifteen years and is succeeded by Rev William Pietsch of Pierron. Kunsch, a Quincy college graduate, was ordained in 1904 in Quebec and first massed at St Anthony's in St Louis before moving to Quincy.
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Anthony J. Kunsch
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Church of Immaculate Conception
Pierron
Father Kunsch
Quincy
William Pietsch
Piérron
Quincy College
Quebec
St. Anthony’s Church
St. Louis
Church News Served Port Rotarians
The Ladies Aid of Grace M E church served luncheon at Rotary club in Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday noon. Committee in charge were Mrs J L Straub Mrs L E Wike and Mrs L E Carson. Young People Meet
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Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace
M. E. Church
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
J. L. Straub
L. E. Wike
L. E. Carson
Father Guisti to Speak at Forty Hours Opening
Rev Amos Guisti of Waverly formerly assistant pastor at St Peters Catholic church will preach the sermon at the opening services of the Forty Hours devotions in St Peters church March 21.
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Father Guisti
Amos Guisti
Waverly
St. Peter's Catholic Church
St. Peter Church
Baptists Children's Play by Central Sunday School
Children of the Central Baptist Sunday School will present a Mother Goose play written by Miss Lottie Luther on Friday evening. The title is The Old Woman Who...
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Baptist
Central Baptist Sunday School
Cast announced for Lived In A Shoe play
Mrs L L Woodworth directs and plays the old woman in the production with Floyd Burnett John Connors Marjorie Mc Nutt Harold Welch Harold Herleman Fiora Brown Elizabeth Meigs and Ruby Morris in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Woodworth
Floyd Burnett
John Connors
Marjorie McNutt
Harold Welch
Harold Herleman Fiora Brown
Elizabeth Meigs
Ruby Morris
PHONE NOTES AND LOCAL VISITS IN QUINCY
Personal items include J H Wheelock of Hull Illinois in Quincy en route to New Orleans. Sam Brodsky of Nelson store heads to St Louis clothing markets. Martin Malambri cited for strawberries and produce ads appear. Auction of George Fearn home at 211 Elm Street. Fearn to move to South Dakota. Edward Geibert fined for assault. appeals noted. Payson Times editor E P Maher visits Quincy.
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J. H. Wheelock
Hull
Quincy
New Orleans
Kemp's Bakery
Sam Brodsky
Nelson
St. Louis
Bahama
Malamri
Mothers Club of
South Side Mission
J. Fe Ingram
George Fearn
Elm Street
South Dakota
Malambri’s
Edward Geibert
Camp Point
Court of Justice of the Peace
John Wessells
North District
Board of Supervisors
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Clayton Boy
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Norma Kuchman
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