Social Life in Quincy Many Parties For Mrs Keys
Social notes from Quincy describe Mrs. Keys of Springfield visiting and being feted by local hosts. Mrs. W H Sinnock and Mrs. Harvey Sprick organize teas and dinners for her, with about forty guests. Other gatherings include card clubs, dinners, luncheons, and a Paris cafe dinner party in her honor as well as departures for Washington. Bert Curless of Clovis marries Annie Norby of Melrose in New Mexico, honeymooning in Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Keys
Alvin Keys
Springfield
YS Tl
T. B. Adams
Prairie Avenue
W. Hinnock
Ary Montgomery
Ouse
Lawrence Best
Ellen Sinnock
Harvey Sprick
Adams
Emil Halbach
John Kerkering
Vermont Street
Carl Mast
Quincy
New Mexico
Bert Curless
Clovis
N. M
Quincey
Annie Norby
Melrose
Age Judgment and Local Club News Across Quincy
Column discusses difficulty of judging ages across adulthood with notes on ages 35 to 90 and education. Community items report Country Club meals ready by midweek, Boat Club whist event, engagements for Myrtle Huffman and Carl Bauman, social events hosted by Mrs Hasson, and residents moving, visiting, or arriving in Quincy.
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Country Club
Meladies
Edward Hasson
Courage of the Commonplace at Congregational church
Five reel film The Courage of the Commonplace will be shown at First Union Congregational church Sunday evening during the Popular Sunday service. The story follows a drifting college student who regains his discipline and triumphs, with scenes shot at Yale University and a Western mining camp.
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First Union Congregational Church
Yale University
Play To Be Given At St. Mary Academy
The White Rose a three act drama will be presented by St. Mary academy Junior department Tuesday evening. Cast includes Edith Menke Marian Gischer Helen Bald ridge Mary Agnes Tenk Regina Damhorst Agnes Skinner Mildred Jansen Mabel Wavering Dorothy Rupp Geneva Peacock Cecelia Geers Pearl Skinner Margaret Dettle Marie Anck Carlene Coens Clara Cogshall Katherine Dettle Myrtle Ernst Virginia Yroffman Hortense McDowell Gladys Meekes Elizabeth Mast Margery Palllardy Gertrude Rosenbusch Melba Scyoc Pearl Skinner Ruth Tenk Norma Miller A patriotic play Shouting the Battle Cry of Feed Em and a Red Riding Hood drill with many participants. An orchestra will provide a musical program during the evening. Members include Leona Gehring Genevieve Klein Cecile Sanders Irene Dillon Virginia Rupp Marjorie Stanbury Helen Wolfe Florence Brosi Florence Urban Mary Ann Sprecher Mary Louise Rupp Marjorie Phillips Winifred Wolfe Freda Marchand Clara Lesch.
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St. Mary Academy
Edith Menke
Marian Gischer
Helen Baldridge
Mary Agnes Tenk
Regina Damhorst
Agnes Skinner
Mildred Jansen
Mabel Wavering
Dorothy Rupp
Geneva Peacock
Cecelia Geers
Pearl Skinner
Margaret Dettle
Marie Anck
Carlene Coens
Clara Cogshall
Katherine Dettle
Myrtle Ernst
Virginia Yroffman
Hortense McDowell
Gladys Meekes
Elizabeth Mast
Margery Pallardy
Gertrude Rosenbusch
Melba Scyoc
Ruth Tenk
Norma Miller
Mildred Duker
Virginia Heintz
Marian Krueger
Elvira Ording
Marguerite Rush
Irene Willer
Alice Hardman
Mabel Hoyt
Mildred Moller
Dolores Bakers
Dorothy Wand
Margaret Wilson
Lillian Anderson
Marian Bueter
Mary Adelaide Konefes
Winifred Mast
Fern Parker
Opal Schreiber
Susan Appenbrink
Helen Jones
Lois Lanza
Mary Louise McIntire
Virginia Rupp
Elizabeth Simons
Marjone Bourne
Rosella Sl
Irving Pupils Stage Polished Pebbles Operetta
Irving school pupils in Salem hall presented the operetta Polished Pebbles. The story follows Mrs O Briens abroad returning to snub country friends. Uncle Bob is revealed as a servant, restoring justice. Oliver Kupstein and Dorothy Bergstrasser led as Uncle Bob and Mrs O Brien.
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Irving School
Salem Hall
Uncle Bob
Oliver Kupstein
Mrs O'Brien
Dorothy Bergstrasser
Laverta Whittler
Rosalie
Dorothy Tillquist
Wilma Kincaid
Wilma Lohr
John Bend
Marian Spiiiker
Lester Gorman
Evangelical Churches Hold Joint Services in Salem
Evangelical churches in the city plan a joint Sunday service at Salem church with German service at 10 and English at 11 led by Rev. A F Warskew. Evening services at St Peter church feature Rev Warshow on Thy Kingdom Come. Ladies aid society meets at 2 30 and Sunday school is held at the usual hour.
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Salem
A. F. Warskew
St. Peter Church
St. Peter
Varied program of films for children at church
A varied program of educational scenic historic and comic pictures will be shown at the First Union Congregational church Saturday at 2 30 in connection with the juvenile picture entertainments. Films include Microscopic Pond Life Little Red Riding Hood Quaint Provinstown and Cape Cod Paul Revere's Ride and Wild Annika. Free and the public is invited.
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First Union Congregational Church
Provinstown
Cape Cod
Paul Revere
St Paul confirms guests at church reception
Confirmands of St Paul Evangelical church were guests of honor at an informal reception by the Young Peoples' society in the school hall Thursday evening. A short comedy was presented by the entertainment committee: Carl Slack, Ruth Quest, Norma Danhaus, Vera Cordisman, and Walter Hil. Games were played and refreshments served restaurant style.
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Confirmands
St. Paul
Adams County Home Bureau Holds Annual Meeting Today
The Adams county Home Bureau opens at 10:30 with business to be transacted and a luncheon at noon in the Chamber of Commerce. Addresses will be given by Miss Juliet Lita Lane and Miss Susan Wilder.
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Adams County Home Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Juliet Lita Lane
Susan Wilder
Interchurch Movement Fund Grows in Adams County
The Inter church World Movement campaign reports gifts from Adams County. Fowler friendly citizens give 24 dollars, Quincy friendly citizens 130, Payson friendly citizens 500, Quincy Baptists 33 600, Quincy United Brethren 2 900, Mendon Congregational 300.
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Interchurch World Movement
Adams County
Fowler Friendly
Quincy Friendly
Payson
Quincy Baptists
Quincey United Brethren
Mendon Congregational
Church News Quiet Meetings Across Town
The Grace M E Standard Bearers met at Miss Ethel May Dapper’s home on Spring Street with Miss Dapper in charge. Otterbein Guild of United Brethren held a Friday session at Mrs. Ernest Spry’s home with a missionary program and social hour. Ruth Enlow Theresa Parsing and Dorothy Dunlap plan to travel to Bushnell for a district Presbyterian Young People convention. Kings Herald society rehearses for a Vermont Street M L K program to be presented at the Women’s Foreign Missionary society convention Sunday at 6 30 PM. Section A of the Ladies Social Union Vermont Street M E church met at Mrs. Charles 729 North Sixth Street with refreshments served. guests included Mrs. H C Boyle and Mrs. C R Boyle Jr.
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Korea
Grace M. E
Ethel May Dapper
Spring Street
Dapper
Otterbein Guild
Otterbein Guild of
The
United Brethren Church
Ernest Spry
Ruth Enlow
Theresa Parsing
Dorothy Dunlap
Bushnell
Presbyterian Church
Kings Herald Society
Vermont Street M. LK
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Ladies Social Union
Vermont Street
M. E
Charles
North Sixth Street
H.C. Boyle
C. R. Boyle, Jr
Go To Church Sunday Observed by Illinois Legion
Milton J Foreman and Rev Frank Adams urge 615 Illinois American Legion posts to join Go To Church Sunday on May 2. The event kicks off the Illinois Legion membership drive with prayers and community outreach.
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American Legion
Illinois
Milton J. Foreman
Frank Adams
Illinois Legion
Social gatherings at two church groups in town
Miss Ruth Reuter hosted the Vermont Street M E church Sunday school class at 1029 Jersey street for an informal social. The Standardbearers club at Grace M E church studied the first chapter of the new text book and awarded prizes to Miss Elsie Doland and Miss Juanita Arnold during the social hour.
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Ruth Reuter
Jersey Street
Elmer Lummis
Vermont Street
M. E
Standardbearers Club
Grace M. E. Church
Ethel May Dapper
Spring Street
Elsie Doland
Juanita Arnold
Pittsfield Jurors Deliver Not Guilty Verdict in Levee Case
In Pittsfield Illinois the jury found not guilty in the Bay Creek sub district levee case after a short deliberation. The plaintiff loses lands claimed to have been overflowed by levee construction. The case likely heads to appeal. Other items note Frank Hadself ix on trial for arson at a Mississippi River lodge two years back. Republican county convention backs W W Watson of Barry as presidential elector with no opposition anticipated. Various local social notes follow.
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Pittsfield
Ill
O. PD
Bay Creek
Say Island
Frank Hadself Ix
Thia
Mississipi
Hon. W. W. Watson
Barry
Laura Donahoe
Macombas
J. D. Dutton
HY. Doss
Cyrene
Wesley Webster
Baby
Hannibal
Capt
George Webster
John P. Ducey
Chicago
Earl Grigsby
Mae Bowman
Grigsby
Henry Wientazle
Springfield
Kientale
Cey
Raymord K. Wrox
Champaien
Samuel
Mr. D. King
Gertrand
Westlake
Daniel Rose
Texias
Oklahoma
Plainville Notes Highlight Local Visits and Home Projects
Mrs Ollie Irwin Wients the winter in St Paul with her daughters returning to her home here Wednesday Mr and Mr Wm Blauser visited at Maude Lawrences Tuesday Lowell Cook and Ms and Mrs Kenneth Wagg motored to Barry Saturday Mrs George Boren dr spent the weekend in Parry with her mother James Warg of Washington DC formerly a Plainville boy is visiting his aunt Mrs Hattie Wary sister Flora and brothers C A and Harvey It is his first visit in three years Albert Cane put a new roof on his house last week Frank Cochran and CC P Wagg have their sweet potato beds planted and in due season will furnish plants Mr and Mrs Wm Hinch were
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Plainwillmill
Ollie Irwin
St. Paul
Wm. Blauser
Maude Lawrence
Tuexsay
Lowell Cook
Kenneth Wagg
Barry
George Boren
Parry
James Warg
Washington, D.C
Plainville
Hattie
Flora
C. A
Harvey
Albert Cane
Frank Cochran
CC. P. Wagg
Wm. Hinch
Town notes from Woodnesday social and trades
Town scraps describe Mae Monroe leaving for the northwest to join her fiancé and new home. Mixes Mae Monroe was in Quincy Saturday. Mildred Seeley kept the millinery shop in her absence. Wagg and family and Floyd Seeley visited Mrs. Libbis Ronifield Sunday. Clarence Baker, the traveling tailor, spent Saturday and Sunday in town. Cock and Krabrick hauled corn for U. G. Mouse in their triets. Wm Crim and crew busy carpentry. A homemaker can be hired for extra work. Farmers are busy and work is behind schedule.
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Mixes Mae Monroe
Quincy
Mildred Seeley
C. 1 Wagg
Floyd Seeley
Libbis Ronifield
Clarence
Baker
Cock and
Krabrick
U. G. Mouse
Crim
Pictures at Local Theatres and Vaudeville Lineup
The week’s listings show Alice Joyer in The Sporting Duchess at Pictures Today, Taylor Holmes in Nothing But the Truth at Belasco, Mrs Joe Martin in Jungle Gentleman at Gem, Harry T Morey in The Darkest Hour at Savoy and Family, Shirley Mason in Final Close Up at Fincean, George Walsh in A Manhattan Knight with three acts of Vaudeville at Ipheum, Beatrice Michelena in The Flame of Yellgate at Alton with Pan Pan Girls, James J Corbett in The Midnight Man at Quincy Pheatern, and Gibson with Lyons and Moran in Stop That Wedding.
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Star Theater
Alice Joyer
Belasco Theater
Taylor Holmes
Gem Theater
Joe Martin
Savoy Theater
Harry T. Morey
Family Theater
Fincean Theater
Shirley Mason
Ipheum Theater
George Walsh
Alton Theater
Beatrice Michelena
Yellgate
Quincy Pheatern
James J. Corbett
Theat Gibson
Lyons and Moran
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William Anderson
Miss Wilson
Clara Wilson
Vermont
Treet
Mary Keyser
Jewell, Kan
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James Beatty
East Kentucky Street
V. E. Smith
Arnold Bertschinger
Ed Sanders
Bertschinger
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Laura Christie
Harvey Fry
Washington, D. C
Elizabeth Cotton
Miss Hoagland
Betty Hoagland
Paris Cafe
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Laura Clark
Jewel Marrett
Ethel Copeland
Trula Neeper
Hoagland
Fourteenth and
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D. A. Wheeler
Miss Channon
Frances Scranton
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Grace Channon
Y. W
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Miss Dicker
Helen Bringate
Edith Dieker
Miss Dieker
Buddy Dieker
Virginia Bringare
Ruth Cameron
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Rom
Seuath
Andather
Myrtle Huffman
Rockport
William F. Jackson
Pontiac
Mich
Miss Huffman
Miss Nichols
College of Music
Rome Arnold
Arnold
Lulu Felt
Erma Chumbley
S. B. Hobbs
Mary Stahl
Fowler
Carl Bauman
Fort San Houston
Texas
Blanche Cockron
San Antonio
Avenue C
Sergeant Bauman
Hasson
South Twenty-fourth Street
Hassan
J. A. S. Ehart
Clarence Bartlett
Frank Weems
Henry Whipple
Dean Richards
Frank Whitney
J. M. Winters
Bert Gardner
Arthur Fifer
George Reeves
James Irwin
Ira Calkins
Charles Cottrell
Ed Zander
California
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Kingsbury
New York City
C. D. Hardy
New York
W. J. McKee
W. W. Berry
Miss Castle
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Miss Mary Smith
St. Louis
Georgann Castle
Knox College
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Lindenwood Seminary
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T. Pp. Castle
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Galesburg
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Hildren
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ST. Paul Confirmands
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Interchurch Movement Fund
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