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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1919

Page

8

Socialnotes of Quincy area events and anniversaries

Mrs. Danner hosts a dinner for Mrs. Paul Danner of Mobile and guests include Mrs. Stillwell Williamson Bacon and Cottrel family. Frank Freund celebrates 85th birthday with family dinner at 1301 Spring Street. Miss Marguerite Edwards, now Betty Brown, to write for Milwaukee Journal. several club and society meetings noted. William Hill to go to France to install machinery. multiple charitable, educational, and social activities in Quincy listed.

Danner R. S. Bacon Paul Danner Mobile Ala John Stillwell Charles Williamson J. S. Bacon George Cottrel Frank Freund Spring Street Ilaw J. H. Freund Freund Quincy Mr. Danner Chicago East Maine Street Marguerite Edwards Newspaper Enterprise Association of Cleveland Milwaukee Journal Miss Edwards Betty Brown Milwaukee France William H. Hill Thomas Hill Lawndale Hill New York City Newark N. J

Roots of Pride in Ancestry and Pedigree

The excerpt argues pride in birth alone lacks foundation since all share equal reach into the past. It notes true pride rests on distinguished ancestors only if descendants uphold their ideals, education, and service without blemish across generations.

Gardner

Milk Aid Reaches Lemberg For Starving Children

Through the American food administration ten tons of condensed milk were shipped to Lemburg Poland to feed babies and children without milk for weeks.

American Food Administration Lemburg Poland

Doings Of The Emerson Parent Teacher Meeting

Miss Alice Collings of Blessing hospital staff spoke on hygiene at Emersons P T A meeting Friday afternoon. Children presented a program with Paul Tourney piano solo Roy Voss violin performance sixth grade songs Daisy Kauder piano solo. The association plans a home seeking sale the Saturday before Easter at the Y W C A building. Resolution on the death of former teacher Miss Exie Johnson was prepared.

Alice Collings Blessing Hospital Emersons Parent-Teacher Association Paul Tourney Roy Voss Daisy Kauder Exie Johnson

PTA Plans New Piano For Franklin School

At Fridays regular meeting the Parent Teacher Association decided to purchase a piano for Franklin School. Miss Mary Stone spoke for women and children in industry from the Illinois based C N D campaign. Miss Mabel Ahern was named piano fund chair to begin fundraising immediately assisted by school girls performances and the Blue Bird club.

Franklin School Parent-Teacher Association Parent- Teacher Association Mary Stone Women’s Committee Illinois Child Welfare Department Blue Bird Club Mabel Ahern Piano Fund

Musselman Speaks to Webster PTA on Birds and School Health

Edgar Musselman spoke at Webster school PTA on birds, an authority on the subject who has addressed many PTA groups. The event included a short program by students and a resolution was adopted urging the board of education to provide medical inspection in public schools.

T. Edgar Musselman Webster School Musselman Board of Education Frederick Kent Unitarian England America Kent France Quincy United States

Union Now and Forever playlets delight Lincoln school crowd

Lincoln school children presented Union Now and Forever a three part playlet at a PTA meeting Friday evening. The segments depicted Washington Lincoln and Wilson with themes of revolution rebellion and world war. The group endorsed medical inspection in public schools and supported the health material drive. Principal R A Roberts urged mothers to guard against harmful beer slogans distributed to workers and boys.

Lincoln School Washington Lincoln Wilson Board of Education R. A. Roberts

Home Bureau adviser speaks to Washington PTA

Miss Grace Taylor of the Home Bureau Quincy addresses the Washington school Parent-Teacher Association on home making lessons for women and daughters. A children’s program precedes the business meeting hosted by Mrs. Lola Kilgore Mrs. M. F. Keyes Mrs. W. Hobbs and Miss Thelma Hobbs. Fathers’ night at Madison school planned for next Friday with the Dads to showcase entertainment. John Kom to call fathers together and finalize plans early next week.

McConnell The University of Mlincig Contire County Ruskid Brr University of Ilinois Grace Taylor Home Bureau Washington School Parent- Teacher Association Miss Taylor Home Bureau of Quincy Lola Kilgore M. F. Keyes W. Hobbs Thelma Hobbs Madison School John Kom

Doctor East To Hold Infantile Paralysis Clinic

Dr C W Fast of Springfield member of the state health board will preside at an infantile paralysis clinic at Blessing hospital today. All affected children will be welcomed without charge and many from out of town are expected.

C. W. Fast Springfield State Health Board Blessing Hospital

Otterbein Guild Sets Sunday Evening Service Program

The Junior Otterbein Guild will lead Sunday evening services at United Brethren church starting 7 30. A program includes a voluntary scripture lesson prayer and a missionary dialogue with a large cast. The Girls Chorus will sing and Alma Magnusson directs the hymn. An address on the Otterbein Guild follows by Mrs. Charles Tienken.

Otterbein Guild United Brethren Church Seseeesees Stewart Fern Cavanaugh the World Children Jesus Naomi Alexander America Charles Tienken

Forty Hours Devotion Opens at St Francis Church

A forty hours devotion will open at St Francis church one week from Sunday and run until Tuesday evening. It begins with the first mass Sunday morning and features sermons each evening. The event ends with a large procession of school children through the church on Tuesday.

St. Francis Church

St Patrick Program at St Rose Church

The St Patrick social at St Rose of Lima Church marks the 20th St Patrick celebration with acts from The Economy Club and a patriotic drill The Kerry Dancers perform solos and choral pieces led by Miss Elsa Schwab Miss Marie Heine and others A large afternoon and evening gathering will feature supper and sales of fancy work plus several musical and dramatic items The frost on bedroom window tracery is caused by warm breath condensing on cold glass.

St. Patrick St. Rose of Lima Catholic St. Patrick's Day Economy Club Elsa Schwab Marie Heine Margaret Heine Frances Higgins Jessie Stepker Edna Collins Kathryn Brady Tara's Hall A. King Killarney Rose Hade the Matchmakers Mary Adams Margaret Ernst Charles Morris Nell Daniels Helen Quinlivan Paul Ernst Ellen Cunnane Joseph Menke

State Officer Grace A Henry conducts Rebekah school in Quincy

Mrs Grace A Henry of Sandwich Illinois state grand examiner of the Rebekah lodge conducted a school of instruction at the Irma lodge D of R in the I O O F hall Friday evening. She received a ti after a hall visit and a town drive. A dinner in her honor followed with many good foods. Nina Spencer chaired the committee assisted by Ella Gilmer Edith Woodworth Julia Mulcahy Lawrence Ellermeier and Minnie Munroe. Otis Arnold past grand master of the state was a dinner guest. A number of Socialist women have been elected to the German national assembly.

Grace A. Henry Sandwich Ill Rebekah Lodge Irma Lodge D. of R Henry Rebekahs Nina Spencer Ella Gilmer Edith Woodworth Julia Mulcahy Lawrence Ellermeier Minnie Munroe Otis Arnold

Naturalization Office Checks Applications in Quincy

Martin M Leavitt from the Department of Naturalization reviews citizenship applications at the Circuit Clerk Erde Beatty office in Quincy. The action involves routine examination of records and applicant eligibility in the local naturalization process.

Martin M. Leavitt Government Department of Naturalization Erde Beatty

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A. I. Simmons Hebrew Ladies Benevolent Association Argonne Forest Koring August Koring Washington Street Mrs. McConnell F. M. Pendelton J. A. S. Ehart East Hampshire Street Dorothy Quincy R. O. Gibbons Gibbons Danny Boy Sarah Beatty W. H. Alexander Mary DeGroot John Bunting C. W. Leffingwell Maude Wells Dickson Kansas Charles Hollender A. Wallast Industry Harold Einecke William Schaefer Miss Maas G. C. Club Florence Maas Entertains Edith Cordsieman Washington School South Sixteenth Street Cordsieman Florida E. K. Sweet Augustine Jacksonville Mrs. Jackson J. M. Jackson C. W. Breitweiser Breitweiser Kenner Seaton J. E. Dorsey Otto Wurl H. D. Condron Ireland CW. Breitweiser Frank van Doorn P. J. Schlagenhaus J. G. Foreman Peoria Jefferson Hotel Jackson Dorsey Arnold Jacob Schwartz St. Louis Hot Springs Sheridan Little Rock Ark Washington, D. C Otto Mohrenstecher Modern Novel Club Guy Noll Canada Monroe Hess Rosetown Sask Dewey Ferna Smith Norma Zimmerman Edythe Hugard Myrtle Steinway Boen Huntsville Edith Brown H. N. Stacy W. H. Smith George Short Walter Spry Spry St. Patrick Social Vermont Street Methodist Church Athletic Association of the Arcade Hall Constance E Jenette Burrows Vernon Castle Lillian Meyer Betty Hoagland Agnes Bitter Gertrude Frame Ruth Cameron Letter Menois Lattimore Erlmeier's Erlmeier Delicatessen Pho Reserve District Quincy National Bank U.S U. S Liberty Federal Reserve Bank Lee Ole Trust Ecempanies State of Minors County of Adams J. M. Winters J. L. Duker Gerhard G. Arends Slyon Duker H. Vandenboom Emerson School Madison C. W. East Salem Church H. J. Leemhus E. F. Schueler August Warskow Vermont St. Church Golden C. A. Cox I. A. Bottorff Life Service F. A. McCarty A. R. Grumman A. L. Caseley Methodist Minute Men D. L. Jeff Co. L. Hargraves Thomas Nicholson R. J. Wade Acra A. S. Flanigan A. McCarty A. J. Caseley Beardstown Camp Foint Good Shepherd Good Shepherd Church A. V. Francis Edina St. Rose Church National Assembly Mehaus K. of C. Bldg Maine Dr. Bell
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