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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1919

Page

10

Quincy Stages Social Roundup Of Local Residents

Long list of visitors and homecomings in Quincy includes Miss Gertrude Tenk returning from Chicago, Pauline Tenk visiting from San, Mrs. Homer Dines and daughter Helen leaving for Chicago, and numerous civic club meetings, dinners, and church activities. Residents travel to Chicago, Florida, Colorado, and Davenport with social calls, birthday surprises, and Sunday school events noted.

Iss Gertrude Tenk Quincy Chicago Miss Tenk Florida East The University Pauline Tenk Sanrday Rudolph Tenk East Maine Street Homer Dines Helen

Local Personal Notes and Meetings in Quincy

Dance Saturday night. The first aid class at Lincoln school resumes Friday at 6. Inquiries list Dr. E J Stannus and Dr. H M Harrison among local physicians. Townspeople mentioned include Elmer Seiby Roy Stuff Ben Dobyns Otto Freiburg Lucius Mellen and Mrs. Chatten, with many travel and illness updates.

Lincoln School Quincey Roy Stuff Christopher Ben Dobyns Shewauna H. M. Harrison Quincy Stevenson Majestic Wells Stannus Hampshire Street Thomas B. Knox Camp Grant Knox Otto Freiburg Quartermaster Corps France E. R. Chatten Chicago Jessie Delbare Lucius Mellen State Street Harry Alexander Eugene Naubauer Margaret George Holt G. W. Tobin Galesburg T.oa. Torrey J. W. Seers Burlington Railway John Decker Edward Currey Clayton Theodore Emig St. Mary Hospital Dr. White Augusta Vermont Street Methodist Church Aileen Waldron J. H. Waldron Miss Waldron Henry W. Sawyer United States Canada Grant Tleidbreder Hospital Marine Corps States Hospital Corps

Miss Neysa McMein Loses Heart to Marines

Miss Neysa McMein, famed artist, had a Marine Corps love affair in wartime reporting. She sailed with Anita Pankhurst to entertain the AEF, earned an honorary corporal rank, and painted the marines across front lines from Colombey-les-Belles to Verdun. Her memories recount esprit de corps, the Marines Hymn, and a heartfelt pledge to Semper Fidelis.

Neysa McMein Marines Marine Washington, D. C Miss McMein Anita Pankhurst New York Colombey-les Belles St. Mihiel France Chateau-Thierry Verdun Vosges Front

Centennial Debating Club Dinner at Hotel Quincy

The first annual dinner of the Centenial Debating club at the high school was held Wednesday evening in the Hotel Quincy. The event featured toastmaster IS Anderson and each member delivering a toast. Attendees included Malcolm Eddy Manuel Schwartz Herbert Greenman James Eads John Reynolds George Grimmer Gordon Williams Herbert Schott James Van Doorn James Connor Duane Morton Francis McCauley William Oakley George Irish George Govert and Sidney Johnson.

Quincy IF. Anderson Malcolm Eddy Manuel Schwartz Herbert Greenman James Eads John Reynolds George Grimmer Gordon Willams Herbert Schott James van Doorn James Conner Duane Morton Francis McCauley William Oakley Georoge Irish Georoge Govert Sidney Johnson

Bayliss Frazier Wedding At Bethel M E Church

In the Bethel M E church parsonage at 8 30 Wednesday evening Rev Bush united Le Roy James Bayliss of Chicago and Miss Anna Frazier of Quincy in marriage. They were accompanied by George and William Weldon.

Bethel M. E Bush LeRoy James Bayliss Chicago Anna Frazier Quincy George William Weldon

Revolt Reported by Menshevik Faction in Petrograd

Unconfirmed reports state that a revolt by the moderate Menshevik wing of the social democratic party against the Soviet government has erupted in Petrograd, per a German Government wireless dispatch received tonight in London on March 19.

London Menshevik Social Democratic Party Petrograd

Peptiron Promises Quick Strength From Front Line Tonic

An advertisement extols Peptiron as a lasting remedy for weakness tied to war weariness and epidemics. It targets frail readers as pale and nervous and claims rapid improvement after starting Peptiron today. It emphasizes combined minerals and the product name Pepticon as the solution.

Centenary Movement Discussed at Quincy Methodist Meeting

J P Jenkins of Chicago attended a Quincy district Methodist meeting Wednesday noon to discuss Centenary work with ministers and laymen. Vermont Street church women served a luncheon. The session ran from 11 to 2. Rev F A McCarty and Rev A S Flanigan left for Decatur to attend a bishop led conference. The meeting was scheduled to continue today.

Tells Centenay J. P. Jenkins Chicago Quincy Methodist Church Vermont Street F. A. McCarty A. S. Flanigan Decatur Nicholson

Auto Race Social by Lutheran Memorial Church

The Christian Endeavor society of the Lutheran Memorial church will hold an automobile race social on April 1. Proceeds support church activities and youth programs. Ticket details to be announced.

The Christian Endeavor Society of the Lutheran Memorial Church

Church Ladies Receive Adulation In China

In the church, Miss Edna Winter, Miss Dorothy Bock, Miss Barbara Huse man, Miss Millie Neuer, and Miss Pastoraus are mentioned along with Dwight Harvey and Will Fife. The text notes the old saying that in China women, not the young, receive homage and adulation.

Edna Winter Dorothy Bock Barbara Huseman Millie Neuer Miss Pastoraus Dwight Harvey Will Fife China

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