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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1919

Page

10

Knox President Leads Reception for Dr J L McConaughty

Former Knox College students and friends gathered at the Crane home on East Jersey street for an 8 to 10 reception to meet Dr J L McConaughty, the new Knox president from the east. He spoke in the high school and visited Payson school, impressing attendees with his force and character as one of the nation’s youngest college presidents.

Knox Knox College Frank W. Crane East Jersey Street J. L. McConaughty Dr. McConaughty Galesburg College Herman Hokamp Esther Hokamp Robert Switzer W. Emery Lancaster Charles L. Bartlett H. E. Becker Tim Castle Theodore Urban Mildred Bastett

Y W C A Notes Fifth Anniversary Dinner

The fifth anniversary of the M. W B. club of the Y. W. C. A. was celebrated with a dinner for club members and the extension committee. Daisies decorated the table and a large bouquet was presented. Thirty five covers. Toasts and annual reports followed with speeches by Florence Heithold and others. A grade school gym class held a picnic supper after the event with games and cheerful company.

M. W B. Club Association Florence Heithold Josephine Fleer Miss Heithold Veronica Tuette Bertha Vernham Mary B. Hyde Mary Harness Mary Jansen

Simmons and Rusk Wed in Parlor Wedding

Miss Mamie Simmons of Quincey married Benjamin Franklin Rusk of Loraine in Judge E J Bonneys parlor on Sixth and Hampshire streets Thursday at 3 PM. A shade tree felled by L Culver at Mydeville VI left two pieces of firewood and a crook with a raspberry bush growing low.

Rusk-Simmons Mamie Simmons Quincey Benjamin Franklin Rusk Loraine E. J. Bonney Sixth Hampshire Streets L. Culver Mydeville

Golden Jubilee At Bethel Church Sunday

The Bethel Methodist church marks the women's Foreign Missionary society jubilee with a Sunday evening program. Members and Sunday school classes present dramatizations about mission work, scenes from Thoburn life, and musical numbers by Walter Hernan, Mildred Lange, and a quartet. The program includes “Vision of Service” and “Call to Service” with Lilla Bata Singh in a leading role, and a display honoring Lal Bagh School’s birthday.

Women's Foreign Missionary Society Bethel Methodist Church Lilla Rata Singh Isabella Thoburn India Walter Hernan Mildred Lange August Westman Relia Peters Otto Peters Walter Fick Lal Bagh Bata Singh Thoburn Lydia Enerfroth Salome Lillian Kampe Biju Ethel Beckman Lilla Bata Singh Dora Beckman Mona Emma Eingerling Somah Florence Lange Kariman William Bradenbeck

Fathers Night at Jefferson School Program

The Jefferson school hosts Fathers Night Friday at 7 45 with acts by Thomas Grimmer Sam Levi Second grade pupils Seventh grade chorus scenes from Uncle Tom’s Cabin Sixth grade pupils The Hoodoo Man Jessie Bentley Lullaby by seventh graders Address C F Eichenauer A sandwich and coffee sale proceeds go to defray French war orphan maintenance costs T Edgar Musselman will speak at Jackson school Parent Teacher meeting this afternoon at 3 John Korn directs the program.

Jefferson Jefferson School Thomas Grimmer Sam Levi Jessie Bent C. F. Eichenauer T. Edgar Musselman Jackson School Parent- Teacher Association

Fathers' Night at Madison School Tonight

Families attend Fathers night at Madison School this evening as students showcase work and performances. Teachers organize activities and parents join in, celebrating student achievement and community.

Madison School

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