Social Affairs Briefs Highlight Baby Welfare Week Plans
Miss Murphy, sister of Mrs Ira Crouch Wood, will speak May 22 at the Cheerful Home settlement for Baby Welfare Week starting June 2. A baby parade, medical exams, talks for mothers, posters, and theater promotions are scheduled. Multiple meetings feature Red Cross week events, club activities, recitals, and community notices across Wa shington School and Blessing hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Murphy
Iss Murphy
Ira Crouch Wood
Women’s Committee
Cheerful Home Settlement
Cheerful Home
Parent-Teacher Association
Robert Alexander
Parent-Teacher Associations
Edward Body
Washington School
Body
Belle Hoffman
Blessing Hospital
Iss Neysa McMein
Eugene Senseny
St. Louis
Red Cross
Wayside Inn
Robert Bacon
High School Notes Preview Friday Play and YWCA News
High school notes report the senior class will present the light comedy Hurry Hurry Hurry by LeRoy Arnold with two performances at 2 30 and evening Friday tickets sold at the high school and door. Cast lists include Floy Hooker and many classmates. YWCA council elected officers Neva Schallenberg president and plans a Bay Island hike for May 22 plus a vesper service next Sunday. Dean Ricketts departs for Camp Hancock Georgia and Mrs George Hartung will supervise dramatics. Francis Enright plans naval artillery enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Arnold
Hooker
Floy
Jack Crandall
Alvin Giegerich
Mr. Hooker
Stephen Hooker
Theodore Urban
Asda Pas
Ralph Heidbreder
William Becker
Egipthey Arte Sevele
Aloysius Bartholomew
Gifford Henry
Floy Hooker
Margaret Wisherd
Ruth Kien
Letitia Brown
Trante
Ruth Michelmann
Port Maid
Lettie Gay
Middle West
Association
Neva Schallenberg
Charlotte McCarl
Edith Kohl
Myra Worman
Bay Island
Dean L. Ricketts
Camp Hancock
Georgia
Ricketts
George Hartung
Quincy College of Music
Graceful wedding dress ideas in Georgette and satin
For a June wedding the bride can favor white Georgette gowns with satin front panels and embroidery trims. The design features a folded front panel, harem style edge, and a straight panel train. Sleeves are mousquetaire length. Bridesmaids wear white organdie with color-matched sashes and large Georgette hats.
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Georgette
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues by dissolving gravel and treating diabetes and other irregularities in men and women. It also regulates bladder troubles in children. A bottle lasts about two months, and testimonials are available by mail for $1.25. Dr EB Hall of St Louis advertises the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
EB. W. Hall
Olive St
St Louis
The Poor Little Rich Girl In Public View
A spirited portrait of a well intentioned but domineering woman who overwhelms virtues with overassertiveness. Her blunt judgments and constant moralizing undercut popularity and become a cautionary example for others.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Spring Tonic
An advertisement extols Hood s Sarsaparilla as the best spring medicine to cleanse the blood and relieve pimples boils eruptions languor and debility. It claims to purify enrich and revitalize the blood and to relieve rheumatism scrofulous troubles and eczema while regulating kidneys and liver Originating from a Boston physician it is urged as a dependable family medicine with no substitutes.
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Boston
Hood
Kk Ve
Local Briefs Show Community Notes and Miscellany
Various items from a Quincy area paper note personal updates and society happenings. Miss Theresa Rupp leaves for Hartwell Ohio to join the Franciscan order accompanied by Sister Gabrielle. Royal Purple degrees conferred by Allen encampment of the S O O F with one restoration. Local visits, store ads, and church Ascension Day observances highlighted along with several small-town appointments and movements.
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Halbach-Schroeder Co
Theresa Rupp
North Twelfth Street
Hartwell, O
Gabrielle
St. Mary's Academy
Wiskirchen
Allen
Goldburg’s
Hampshire
Sidney Houseman
Ross Dunbar White Itussars
Mr. Houseman
Crispin Shoe Co
Nellie Meyers
Quincy
Seattle
Wash
Gus Keller
Hampshire St
Max Ginther
Superior, Wis
Ginther
Edith Duker
Ricker National
Dr Baylis Opens Red Cross Drive Stirs Crowd
Dr Baylis delivers an opening lecture urging a strong Red Cross drive as the audience rises for the Star Spangled Banner. He envisions two million American servicemen and a victory for democracy in German lands. Rev Buttrick announces missionary Red Cross address by Rev George C. Steart on Saturday night May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Baylis
Red Cross
Rome Arnold Jed
Buttrick
George C. Steart
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Evanston, Ill
Armiags
Railroad Section Men Paid $3 a Day
Burlington section men will be paid three dollars a day starting May 15, per an order from the government head of the railroads. They had been earning two dollars eighty cents daily. Before the war and price rises, such men accepted one fifty to one forty dollars daily. Three dollars a day compares with wages for top factory workers and city staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Y W C A Notes on Drill Registration and Board Meeting
The YWCA schedules daily military drill registration from 5 to 8 PM at the association office. The association board will convene this afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
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Tees
Babay Parade
Automobile
Volunteer Workers
Guild
Women’s Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Woodland Home
New York
Neysa McMein
France
Miss McMein
Knitting Club
Ruth Ferris
LeRoy Little
South Park
W. T. Duker
Missionary Meeting
Ernest Spry
Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Chares Tinken
Otterheim Guild
Young Girls’ Missionary Society
Epworth League
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Howard McPherson
James Fitz
Virgil Kibler
Lloyd Tipton
Women's Alliance of the Unitarian Church
A. W. Werner
E. Wayne Smith
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Nell Reed
Smith
W. F. Smith
Clayton
Mabel Irma McConnell
Lulu Felt
College Music Hall
Mozart
Bach
MacDowell
Mendelssohn
Rosa
Jacksonville
District Missionary Society
W. D. En@res
E. L. Buckles
Maurice Cook
L. C. Mauck
Fern Laycock
Ursa
Bunting
John Bunting
Chicago
Mooseheart Legion
Fred Becker
Moose Hall
Just-a-Mere
Iss Valmere Murphee
Florence Dix
Agnes Schneider
Esther Budde
Reading Club
E. A. Welsh
Thomas Williams
George Elliot
Wil
Miss Bredeweg
Alma Bredeweg
Frances Palmer
Decatur
St. Mary Academy
Star Energied
Shlows
Italy
Ruth Ernst
Ireland
Bendemeer
A. Scott Gatty
Macushla
D. Meacmurrough
J. L. Molloy
Elizabeth Carroll
Holland
O. Mead
Aid
H. Brewer
Velna Kimbro
Japan
J. L. Gayner
G. Thomas
T. Moore
Edith Campbell
Ain
la Spagnola
V. di Chiara
Andelusion
W. Balfe
Margie Karr
S. Rachmaninoff
Shepherd Lehl
N. Rimsky-Korsakow
Snegourotchka
Pauline Thomason
H. Marple
W. A. Aeko
Aloha
Liliokolani
Marian Bowers
Scotland
Laddie
W. A. Thayer
Annie Laurie
F. Dunn
F. S. Hastings
Catherine Stratton
Cadman
Gertrude Winking
Massenet
Nevin
Musette
Dorothy Rehm
United States
Little Grey
West
Lohr
Oley
Kansas City
John McDavitt
McDavitt
Rome Arnold
Orpheum
Shore Acres
L. B. Boswell
J. H. Rice
Rice
Beck
Paul Beck
Fourteenth
Vermont Streets
Leona Duker
Superior
Wis
G. N. Keefe
Kentucky Street
Rita
Springfield
Keokuk
Macomb
Francis Enright
Naval Artillery
Texas
Ruth Cameron
Hettie Hearlington
Alton
Pearl Masterson
State Hospital
Stannus
Rudy Kauffman
St. Patrick's
St. Aloysius Orphanage
Post Office
Weather Bureau
John L. Schrage
Clyde Richardson
Camp Point
Adams County
Corona
Cal
Standard Oil Company
Florence Burgtorff
Halbach-Schroeder
Maurice Fitzgerald
Palmyra
Thomas Fitzgerald
John Loos
Twelfth
State Streets
Detroit
H. E. Becker
Illinois Homeopathic Medical Association
Charles T. Carey
California
Julius Kespohl
Harry Neal
Waterworks
Weis
R. F. Buchanan
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ezra Best
Howard Mays
Wichita
Kaw
Good Shepherd Church
S. B. Montgomery
Hot Springs
Ark
A. R. Smith
Jefferson School
J. A. Steinbach
Caruthersville
Tillie Sparks
Alpha Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Princess of Jerusalem
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Joe
Miller-Helhake Shoe Co
THEO
Helhake
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