Social Life in Quincy Club notes and party scenes
Social notes from Quincy detail the Modern Novel Club luncheon at Grove Avenue with IRWIN hosting and guests like Mrs. Edward Prince and Mrs. Mary Montgomery. Merry Matrons at North Sixth Street meet for sewing and refreshments. reminders on School Children's Aid Society meeting and other gatherings. multiple hostesses and guest lists across residents on Fifth Bluff, North Tenth, and East Kentucky streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Novel Club
James Irwin
Grove Avenue
Edward Prince
Mary Montgomery
J. Phil Bert
St. Louis
Arlene Weis
Lillian Pierson
Merry
W. R. Schermerhorn
North Sixth Street
Elmer Raymond
Id Society
School Children's Aid Society
Y. WC. A
Champaign
Margaret Weiss
University of Ilinois
The Widows Descendants And Their Sunshine Gifts
A hotel matron quietly supports Sunshine Society through all her earnings, sewing evenings to fund charity. A bank clerk notes how many wealthy don’t give proportionally to Red Cross drives, while widows and single women sustain missions and churches. The piece honors generous, tireless philanthropy across women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Society
Mrs. S
Rede Cross
Red Cross
Mrs S
Springtime Bazaar at Salem Evangelical Church
The Salem Evangelical church held the annual Springtime bazar in the school hall featuring The Light Brigade comedy and a maypole dance. Directed by Mrs. Hugo Schussler, participants included Mrs. Frank Bastert and several other women, with a long list of May Pole dancers and many sale items plus refreshments in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blessing Hospital Training School For Nurses
Congregational Church
Lucy Helen Pearson
Student Women's Christian Fellowship of Chicago
Florence Meyer
Kentucky Street
Dora Shari Frances Bessling
Bessie Hickey
Fay Stark
Fay Stark. Miss Meyer
Florence Lubbering
Dorothy Dicker
Dora
Frances Bressling
Bessie
Edith Hickey
Father Kemper
Olive MceSpadden
Hazel Varne
Angela Bockhoff
Edith Toben
Bertha Campbell
Pansy Ritter
Hildegaarde Miller
Alma Hesse
Isebell Merril
Edna Stoeckle
Frances Praha
Florence Hoener
Esther Distelhorst
Clara Bexing
Wall
J. E. Wall
North Sixth Street
Howard Morton
L. (. Gibbs
Light Brigade
Salem Evangelical Church
Hugo Schussler
Frank Bastert
Naomi Nolkemper
Anna Scharnhorst
Dora Busch
Rose Orstadius
Mary Meyer
Hildegrade Bush
Edna Becker
Dorothy Christ
Alma Schuessler
Eva Eggesen
Muriel Dingerson
Katherine Giesslman
Norma Bardon
Frances Ackerman
Amelia Kampe
Viola Reed
Marie Kampe
Dorothy Gladden
Ruth Muegge Verona Elsworth
Velma Wortman
Gladys Berghofer
Norma Bentrup
English Tea At Vermont M. E. Draws 200 Guests
More than 200 guests attended the Ladies Social Union English tea at Vermont Street Methodist Church. Harvey Chatten and Bert Chatten sang, sermons were read, and Pastor MecCarty and D. L. Musselman attended national church conferences in Des Moines. Mrs. J. R. Pearce served as general chairman amid attractively decorated tables and a served menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’s Social Union
Vermont Street
M. E
Harvey Chatten
Bert Chatten
Pe. Foot. MecCarty
D. L. Musselman
Des Mecines
J. R. Pearce
Society O
Country Club Opens Saturday With Winter Rules Enforced
The Country Club will be formally opened Saturday with winter golf rules in effect. Regular rules will be in force and dinners are to be served, including a Sunday dinner at 300 o'clock. Reservations should be made before Sunday morning at 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfisoin
Delightful Dance at K C Hall Shines as Social Highlight
Knights of Columbus hosted a delightful social at K C Hall Thursday evening. More than 16 couples enjoyed music by the Rialto orchestra, with Theodore Earhardt Jr and Will Coyle leading the committee. Also noted are Mrs L A Graham visiting sister in Loraine and Chicago guests Mr and Mrs Chester Kuhns visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Kitts before heading to St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
K. of U.thanl
Rialto Orchestra
Theodore Earhardt Jr
Will Coyle
L. A. Graham
Wis
Vermont Street
Lang Marshall
Loraine
Chester Kuhns
Chicago
Frank Kitts
St. Loouis
Lionesses Plan Fundraiser for Quincy YWCA Building
Lioness club held a noon meeting at Hotel Quincy with Mrs Thompson presiding in president Wells absence. They aim to raise funds for a new YWCA building, noting $80 already raised from picture tickets. A May 20 card party in the hotel dining room, donated space and prizes organized by Mrs Klein and Mrs Cawthorne is planned. Birthdays for the month were celebrated with cake and candy rewards for a campaign ticket seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioness Club
Quincy
C. W. Wells
George T. Thompson
Hotel Quincey
George Thompson
Chris Klein
George Cawthorne
Jack Dannahey
F. R. Morgan
H. D. Brown
Cawthorne
United Parent Teachers Hold Final Meeting
The United Parent-Teachers association held its year end meeting at Lincoln school on Thursday afternoon. Reports from school reps showed support for a uniform PTA meeting plan to continue next year. A programs committee will be appointed by acting president Mrs. J. W. Westerman, and nominations for officers were assigned to Mrs. Ella Gilmer, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. C. C. McCormick for presentation at the first meeting next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Parent-Teachers’association
Lincoln School
Parent-Teachers’ Associations
J. W. Westerman
Ella Gilmer
Smith
C. C. McCormick
Child Welfare Plan Adopted by Women’s Relief Corps 47
At John Woodpost Chamber of Commerce meeting, Women’s Relief Corps No 47 approved a Child Welfare campaign. A committee of Anna Bush Amanda Steinbach and Clara Mester was formed. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs W W Berry. New member Mary Shindel joined. corps and post to attend Grace M E church Memorial Day service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woodpost
Chamber of Commerce
Anna Bush
Amanda Steinbach
Clara Mester
W. W. Berry
Mary Shindel
Society
Relief Corps
John Wood Post
Grace M. E. Church
Rummage Sale At The Cheerful Home
The annual spring rummage sale at the Cheerful Home Settlement is set for Friday. It opens at ten o clock and runs all day. A large collection of useful goods will be offered at reasonable prices, including books hats children's garments paintings vases and gas stoves. Early buyers will have best choice.
Nominees for YMCA Directorate Named
Nominations by the nominating committee of the YMCA for director include F. W. Crane, Charles Eichenauer, W. G. Musselman, Harry Channon, Harry Conderon, J. C. Whitefield, Charles M. Gill, Bert Heidbreder, and E. W. King. Ballots were mailed to association members on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Crane
Charles Eichenauer
W. G. Musselman
Harry Channon
Harry Conderon
J. C. Whitefield
Charles M. Gill
Bert Heidbreder
E. W. King
Association
Smalley Einhaus wedding at St Rose of Lima
Miss Eva Minhaus daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Einhaus 811 North Eighth marries Joseph Smalley of Peoria in the St Rose of Lima parish with Mather Brennen officiating Attendants include Miss Bertha Winhaus and Diney Paugh After a family dinner the couple left at 4 09 for De Witt and Peoria to begin life together Smalley formerly worked at the Sleetric Wheel works and now is a machinist in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Minhaus
J. W. Einhaus
North Eighth Street
Joseph Smalley
Peoria
St. Rose of Lima Church
Mather Brennen
Bertha Winhaus
Brrd
Diney Paugh
Min Smalley
Sleetric Wheel Works
Marriage Record for Cheatum and Padgett in Novelty Mo
Carl M Cheatum and Miss Verna Padgett both of Novelty Missouri wed at East Kid Christian church in the parsonage 683 Oak Street Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. Cheatum served during the war at Camp Pike Arkansas and is the son of Mr and Mrs Woo Cheatum of Novelty. Padgett is the daughter of Mr and Mrs M M Padgett of Knox City Missouri. The couple will settle on a farm near Leonard Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl M. Cheatum
Verna Piotcett
Novelty, Mo
Tev
Minasuck
Porster
East Kid Christian Church
Oak Street
Eafternoon
Mtr
Chestum
Camp Pike
Ark
Woo. Cheatum
Novelty
Miss Padertt
M. M
Abbenseth and Detert Wed at Salem Church
Gustave Abbenseth and Miss Freda Detert were married Wednesday evening at Salem church parsonage with Rev. He J Leenihuis officiating. A wedding supper followed at the bride’s parents home.
Detert Family to Resume Home With Parents
Mrs Louis Detert of 1666 Payson Avenue will host the Abbenseths at her parents home for the present while plans are made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Detert
Payson Avenue
Mrs. Abbenseth
Willard Douglas Weds Laura Sass at Home Ceremony
Willard Douglas son of Mr and Mrs T Ya Douglas of 2724 Cherry street married Miss Laura Sass daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Sass of 1199 Ohio street Wednesday in the bride’s sister’s home at 720 South Fifteenth street. Rev BE OP Schueler officiated with Mr and Mrs McCollum as attendants and a wedding supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Douglas
T. Ya. Douglas
Cherry Street
Laura Sass
J. J. Sass
Ohio Street
FE. Mel Collum
South Fifteenth Street
BE. OP. Schueler
McCollum
Wedding of Gilmer Johnston and Nora Gast in Philadelphia Mo
The wedding was held Thursday at 3:40 in Central Baptist church with Rev Ro V Meigs officiating. Bridegroom Gilmer Johnston and Miss Nora Gast, both of Philadelphia, Mo, were escorted by Miss Elizabeth Wieley and Artes Eleanor Allen with GW Haggerty. The couple left for Philadelphia to begin married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmer Johnston
Nora Gast
Philadelphia
Parsonsees
Central Baptist Church
Ro Vv. Meigs
Elizabeth Wieley
Maine Street
Artes Eleanor Allen
GW. Haggerty
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Fifth
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Dode Platt
Walter Chatten
Homer Huggins
Albert Elberg
Harvey Heidbreder
John Enoch
Ierber
Druffel
Frank Druffel
Spring Street
Co A] Roch
Prins
Fuehlen
Albright
Sherman Irish
City
Will Drake
Monroe City
Julius Schrag
Natt Dettle
Hollender
Ann Pboiomter
Joba Mast
Doe Tethake
Twentieth and
Eby Streets
Diatth Rath Dollmann
Alhert
Albert Dicimann
West
Mroo
Robert Willams
Small Con Robert
California
Mere Edward Zander
East Kentucky Street
Herman Pinkelman
Wat 12
Broadway
Deweg Ol
Arch Phillips
Cherry Streets
John W. Part
Chestnut Street
Hart
Phillips
Electric Wheel Works
Leatner
Philips
Dicker
North Fourteec Street
Edith Dicker
Joseph Lehnen
Clem Smith
John Dicker
Charles McCormick
Card Club
A. C. Treaster
Hampshire Street
Carl Abbott
Carl Haxel
J. Blades
Tals Ruth Carer
Salem
Vermont
Country Club
K. C. Hall
U. S
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Lionesses
Y. W.C. A. Home
United Parent-Teachers
Y. M. C. A. Directorate
Smalley-Einhaus
Cheatum- Padgett
Douglas Sass
Johnston-Gast
Rey
F. Schopeeter
Rev
Horn
Ee. J. Ga
Kaiser of
Burton
May
Con Mo
Shue Crerrelers J Prennen
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