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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1920
Page
9
Easter program set for Sunday April 4 at 10 a m at the Eighth and Elm Streets Baptist church with students and local residents performing songs recitations and readings. The Sunshine club raised 25 for the parsonage drive while the Ladies Standard Review Club backed higher teachers’ salaries and planned future meetings and invites.
The I Can and I Will club on North Fifth Street hosted a Monday gathering led by Mrs. FL GQ. After the program the group voted to attend Mrs. Mary B. Talbert’s lecture on March 31 in a body.
Last Sunday at the Culture club Baptist church on Eighth and Elm streets a Children’s Day program featured recitations by Genevieve Major Harriet Robinson Pernola Bryant James Henry Alice Casey Emily Booker Winifred Hlanderson and John Major. Instrumental solos by Martha Hall Iwatichia Anderson Louise Major Thelma Harris Madah Wilson Parthenia Allen Violet Moton and Mildred Rullette. A quartet comprising Patrick Jackson Charles Orville and Frank Vauggan delivered a performance and Frederick Moton gave a declamation.
Lincoln boys attended an instructive lecture titled The Making of an Athlete in the school auditorium on a Tuesday afternoon. The YMCA extension program held a meeting that evening in the Lincoln auditorium with Mr. Gabel and Mr. Manchester guiding the activity. A spiritual singing event is planned at Seventh and Vermont Street Church on April 12 to benefit the parsonage fund, led by John Harris and Martin McPike.
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