Miss Genevieve Lusk Addresses Home Economy Forum
Miss Genevieve Lusk spoke at the Women's Forum on home economy stressing cleanliness daily exercise proper rest and nourishing foods with emphasis on canning drying vegetables and conserving clothing She demonstrated canning gear and urged practical use of labor saving devices and community dining plans. Her remarks were joined by several women sharing home conservation efforts and recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Lusk
Women's Forum
Miss Lusk
Quincy
Ray Oakley
del Benton
W. T. Eddy
W. C. Pringle
Graceful Calico Frock for the Summer Girl
The article outlines a simple calico dress with a plain waist and skirt joined by a self fabric belt. A center front fastens with the skirt lapping over and closing on the left side, a detachable long-end collar with loops and buttons completes the look. Polished alternatives include percale, voile frocks with ruffles and a ribbon sash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Muller
Mothers Club and PTA Officers Named in Irving and Emerson Reports
Mrs Robert Alexander spoke on baby welfare week at Irving school Mothers club and Miss Mabel Ahern urged support for playground work. Prof R U Gibbons received a wrist watch as he departs for France as a Y M C A worker. Emerson PTA elected Mrs Arthur Purpus as president and named E Hinrichsen, Mrs F Sawyer, and Mrs Edgar Menke as officers. Other talks covered baby welfare week and war bread packing. A bazaar is planned at the school on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Alexander
Mothers’ Club
Irving School
Mabel Ahern
R. U. Gibbons
Gibbons
France
C. C. McCormick
Minnie Kincaid
Helen Ryan
William O'Farrell
United Parent- Teacher Association
A. L. Lageman
Arthur Purpus
Parent-Teacher Association of
Emerson School
E. S. Hinrichen
F. Sawyer
Edgar Menke
Alfred Castle
Purpus
Helen Comstock
Berman
Edward Boyd
Probate Court Names Executors for Dedert and Landrum Estates
In probate court Mary Caroline Dedert appointed executor of Frederick William Dedert estate with bond fixed at 6000 dollars. Inventory of William Landrum estate lists real estate of unquoted value and cash of 112 dollars. Anne Landrum appointed executor with bond set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Caroline Dedert
Frederick William Dedert
William Landrum
Anne Landrum
Lawrence John Schullian and Helen Mary Friye of Quincy
Lawrence John Schullian age 21 and Miss Helen Mary Friye age 20, both of Quincy, are named in a brief social or engagement notice. The item notes their ages and hometown with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence John Schullian
Helen Mary Friye
Quincy
Webster School Earns Second in War Savings Stamps
Webster School ranks second nationwide for pupil purchases of thrift stamps with 609 students buying stamps out of total enrollment. Kansas City leads with 1160 pupils. Quincy schools celebrate collective effort across all grades for patriotic participation and wartime savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
United States
Kansas City
Quincy
Liberty Loan
New Books Added to Quincy Free Public Library
The Quincy free public library lists new Fiction and Non Fiction titles in its latest addition. Notable items include Angellotti, Cahan, Curwood, Jameson, Lagerlof, and Tolstoy alongside works by Endicott, Hardinge, and O’Brien. A lengthy catalog notes writers from Gill to Trotzky, with subjects spanning war, history, philosophy, and travel.
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Quincy Free Public Library
Angellotti
Firesis
Fran Burke
Wife
Cable
Flower
The
Chapdelai
Cahan
David Levinsky
Carson—Trueheart
Margery
Couperus
Curwood
Courage
O'Doone
Daie
Davis
Victor
Salamis
Dodge—Skinner
Endicott
Carolyn
Co Fenellosa
Sunshine Beggars
L'Innemore
Renegade
Gould
Harden
tTriumph
Hines—Seegar
Cigaret
Jameson
Lagerlof
Holy City
McFee—Allens
MacGill—Brown
Morley
Parnassus
Ollivant
Roy Woodburn
Oyen
Gaston Olaf
Porter
Sinclair
Lookout
Tinayre
Tompkins
Enlightenment
Via
Turner
A Millars
Vailotton—Petterat and
the Wells
Vicky van
Wemyss
Impossible People
White
Simba
Dorr
Echegaray
Mariana
Einstein
Constantinople
Empey
Berlin
Freud
del Nh
Dream
Gill
Youlde
Greenbaum
Gulick
Hawaii
Hallowell
Lafayette
Harding—Fur Farming
Holliday
Booth Tarkington
Jastrow
Jens
Johnston
Sunny South
Lafond
Laughlin
LeRoux
Livingstone
Mary Slessor
Calabar
Lucas—Boswell
Tpagdad
Lutz
Macdonald
Oberholtzer
United States
O'Brien
Ogg
Price
Salonica
Redier
Rice—Masque
Illinois
Russell
Savic
Europe
Scudder
Shelley
America
Smith—Parish Theater
Smith
Steele
Thompson
Todd
Trotzky
Danke Hervic
K- Company
Births and civil service exam noted in Quincy column
Born to Mr and Mrs Alphonse Raaf of Washington Miss a son May 7. Mr Raaf was a student in the Quincy college and Mrs Raaf often visited here. Born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Lowers 211 York street twin daughters at noon Friday. A civil service examination for computer in the ordinance department will be held in Quincy June 19 at the post office.
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Polly Sumner
Mae Trescher Brady
Seventh
Locust Street
Washington
Opal Thrash
S. D. Thrash
Vermont
Otis Parker Duncan
Duncan
Dayton-Dick Company
W. H. Duncan
North Sixth Avenue
Galesburg
Eleanor Ellis
Georgeann Castle
Knox College
Iss Genevieve Lusk
Helen Comstock
University of Illinois
Comstock
Miss Lusk
Home Improvement Association
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Sterne
Lillian Brown Inghram
J. R. Wallace
Ed Larimore
Leslie Hall
Quincy
E. R. Rankin
Payson
J. E. Kirkpatrick
Clayton
John Inghram
Maude Hessler
Alphonse Raaf
Washington, Mo
Raaf
Quincy College
Andrew Lowers
York Street
Ordinance Department
Two kinds of criticism two paths for happiness
A thoughtful woman argues that criticism is not always bad. The piece divides criticism into two kinds: a nagging fault finding type used to ease the critic, and a sincere, considerate critique offered to help loved ones. The author warns against mistaking the first type for the second and urges personal honesty.
Brief personals and local society notes at Quincy
Notices report a local medical procedure for Mamie Dickwisch and multiple society updates. Meetings of Evergreen Temple Pythian Sisters Gem City Lodge and others occurred Friday night. Plans and travel notes include Miss Louise Lessing’s recovery, Will Jansen’s visit for a 50th anniversary, and St Agnes W C U preparing to take communion at St Boniface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Stern
Mamie Dickwisch
Jefferson Street
Blessing Hospital
Evergreen, Temple, Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias Hall
Gem City Lodge
Odd Fellows
Halbach- Schroeder Co
Masonic Temple
Uattie J. Watchins
G. W. Burch
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hase Opens Point Pleasant For Outings
Jake L. Hase has opened Point Pleasant summer camp north of the city for the season. Cot tages are ready and bookings are being taken for the year. Several families will spend most of the summer there to enjoy back to nature life, with plans for a busy year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake L. Hase
Point Pleasant
Four Day Old Babe May Be Taken From Mother
A four day old infant in Adams county is to be arraigned before Judge Lyman McCarl as a dependent. Goldie Turner is named in the petition as the mother not fit to care for the child. The case likely will continue until Turner can appear in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Lyman McCarl
Goldie Turner
Turner
Cardul credited by Battle Creek woman for relief of nerve pains
Mrs Thos W Broyles of Coldwater Street Battle Creek recounts severe nerves and bearing down pains since age 12. After using Cardus her nerves improved and pains eased, she credits the tonic for returning health. She notes physicians endorse Cardus and forty years of success backing its use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Thos. W. Broyles
Coldwater Street
Cardul
Cardus
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Frank Garner
Arcade
Edith Baker
Virginia Reticker
Constance Ellis
Betty Castle
Fredericka Crane
Jeanette Burrows
Anna Whitney
Adelaide Richardson
Walker
Shamp Walker
North Eighth Street
Walter Mahoney
Arthur Mohn
L. Lawler
John Nessler
Bliss Williams
Otto Mohrenstecher
Red Cross
L. B. Boswell
Princess
Savoy
Gem
Family
Colonial
Star
Belasco and
Orpheum
George McAdams
J. W. Gardner
Charles Cottrell
Joseph Barlow
W. S. McKee
M. F. Carrott
C. Lawrence Wells
T. R. Evans
W. T. Duker
Ira Calkins
Rome Bockenhoff
Silas Hayworth
Henry Dayton
Catizara, Dept
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Heckenkamp
Adkins
Baggs
Colorado
Rockies
Bairnsfather
Fragrents
Belmont
Crusader
Berle
George Eliot
Thomas Hardy
Blunt
Bierstadt—Dunsany
Butler
Lapland
Cladel
Rodin
Collins
Conwell
Dawson
Dickinson
Pai
Henry
PTI -Coete
Skallmer
William Wallace
Miller and Arthur Drug Company
Wallace
Ruth Cameron
C. E. Grimm & Sons
Everything New
Atladuale Se Vee Eeeaes
Guatemala
Dundee
Monarch
Saees
Swift
Enon
John Trageman
Chicago
Pauline
Meta
Ida Hageman
Washington, D. C
F. T. Brenner
W. F. Kirtley
St. Louis
Will Jansen
Okalona
Miss
C. C. Jansen
Prairie Avenue
Stannus
Hampshire St
Louise Lessing
Vinestreet
A. E. Baldwin
Wichita
Kan
J. L. Schrage
South Twenty-fourth Street
Roy Sitton
Galveston
Tex
Fort Crockett
Elaborate Roofing Co
Myra Willis
Lester Willis
Scranton
N. C
Esther Ansgard
St. Agnes
St. Boniface
K. C. Hall
Hase
Bella Aha
Hampshire
Rann
Limburger
IVORY
Orde
AP Sale Sr
Snow Boy
Graham
Kellogg's
Oak Grove Cleo
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