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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1920

Page

8

Social Life in Quincy Highlights and Social Events

Social life in Quincy reported with multiple gatherings and hostesses. Mrs Dashwood hosted a card club luncheon at East Maine street with guests Mrs Richardson Dayton and Cotrell. Mrs F Montgomery Smith from New York arrived to stay with her mother. Several notes cover Mrs Nebe’s tea, Theodore Wand’s twentieth anniversary celebration, and Miss Gertrude Allen’s vacation plans.

Dashwood RS. G. H. Dashwood East Maine Street Dean Richardson Henry Dayton Charles Cottrell Mr Smith Quincy F. Montgomery Smith New York City City Frank Weems East York Street C. A. Fifer H Er Fred Welfe Alfred Ellis Harding Nebe Louis Nebe Aloost Payson Avenue Ed Wahle Rickey Ames Cora Felt William LeMay Theodore Wand North Twelfth Street Wand Chris Wand Ben Kruf Miss Allen Gertrude Allen Warren Meorgan Hannibal CW. Brestwierer FO OW Steinbeck Wade Heutbacher C. C. Spencer Hannibal Henry Whipple St. Louis Marshall Fitzgerald Pauline Bernhardt Dubuque Town George McGuire Virginia Tatel

Series Of Recitals At College Of Music

A sequence of student recitals at Quincy College of Music begins this evening with Miss Lorene Meyer soprano and continues Thursday through Saturday featuring pupils of Miss Felt and Miss Arnold. Programs include works by Puccini Saint Saens Holmes Hahn Mozart Beethoven Chopin Mendelssohn Grieg Bach Grien Grunewald and others in solo and two piano pieces. Continuous performances by Misses Meyer McNeall Stern Cook Stear DeJean Payton King Felt Cook Johannes Grewe Geschwindler and others are listed among the participants.

Quincy College of Musi Lorene Meyer Arnold Roxanna E. McNeall Miss Felt Mary Louise Stern Jessie June Cook Pucccini Saint Saens Hahn Holmes Clara Pessard Coele Gavotte Bach Mendelssohn Valse Worganoff MacDowell Chapin Cook Johannes Grewe Geschwindler

A Letter on Home Canning and Community Kitchens

A reader offers counsel on budgeting for home cooked meals and the value of home canning. The note praises homemade beans and bread, urges thrift in purchases, and advocates a community kitchen to free women for other work while stressing careful use of canned goods and fresh vegetables.

Pont Yan

Simple Dress For H. S. Commencement

Girls of the high school voted to wear all white at graduation and hire one other dress for class day exercises. They will not have a third dress for the baccalaureate, a conservative move with little talk of economy.

Mothers Day Observed Across Quincy Churches

Mothers Day was observed in Quincy churches with sermons and programs. Ministers spoke on the influence of mothers in the home and nation, with addresses at Vermont Street Methodist and First Union Congregational churches. Choirs sang and young people performed music at Bethel M. E. and United Brethren churches.

Quincy Joehomas Phome Mimer Lummis Vermont Street Methodist W. 2. Smiley Chaddock Boys South Side Mission Helen Rothgeb First Union Congregational Church Rh. A. Thompson Bethel M. Go United Brethren Church

Reverend Bingaman Delivers Payson Baccalaureate

Tarther Memorial Church pastor Teimaeaman gave the baccalaureate address to Seymour Wirth School graduates at the Christian church in Purvson Sunday evening. The subject was Gained by Lass. Choir and a male quartet provided music. Class members include Justin Waer Mabel Chapman Mary Chapman Myra Rice Lucile Waters Paul Kirtley Naam Hood. Dr A L Conger of Knox College will deliver the commencement address Thursday evening and Mrs Matelleild Arnold will sing.

Tow. Teimaeaman Tarther Memorial Church Seymour Wirth School Christian Church Purvson Bingamian Lass Mirsie The W. TL. Hotembeak S. Glenn Spencer M. KB Orgy Clarence Fisher Justin Waer Mabel Mary Chapman Myra Rtce Lucile Waters Paul Kirtley Naam Hood Conger Knox College Matelle Llild Arnold

Reception for World Wide Girls Guild organizer Crissman

Chicago organizer Miss Helen Crissman of the World Wide Girls Guild will be honored at a reception at Mrs. H. Q. Channon’s home, 26 North Eighth Street, Wednesday afternoon, with girls ages 1 to 20 invited. she will also speak at the Central Baptist church prayer meeting Wednesday evening.

Miss McCarl Glades McCarl Jesse Burris Muskogee Okla Elsworth Jarvis North Eighth Street Hear Charles dPoar North Sixth Street I. J. Boyer Clyde Schwartz James Beatty Ida Schwecke Boyer Hincheen Helen Beatty Ladies Aunxilary The Eagles Auathory Thurlaw Eagles’ Hall Helen Crissman Chicago World Wide Girl's Guild H. Q. Channon Miss Crissman Central Baptist Church

Open House at Woodland Home Draws Large Attendance

Woodland Home held an open house Sunday from two to six pm, inviting many visitors to view its facilities. Children hosted guests as guides and refreshments were served among apple blossom displays. Trustees praised the turnout and encouraged ongoing fundraising for training and expansion through Wednesday and Thursday.

Woodland Hlome Woodland Home Uime Phume Atternee Hn

Cheerful Home Board Elects New Officers

Cheerful Home Board names officers for the coming year at the Cheerful Home Settlement meeting. Elected: Mrs Charles W. Gay president, Mrs Joseph Barlow first vice president, Mrs E. Boswell second vice president, Mrs George Wall treasurer, Miss Ernie Adams recording secretary, Mrs W B Richards corresponding secretary. Gertrude Schreiner to act as head. Schreiner Braxton named. Hart assists in Kinder Carton. N Cosgrove in charge of day nursery. Lara Liddinger resigns. Martha Fitzgerald to serve as visiting nurse assistant.

Charles W. Gay Joseph Barlow Be. el Boswell Second View George Wall Ernie Adams W. B. Richards Gertrude Sehreiner Praxton Schreiner Will Braxton Sehreiner Vate Hart N. Cosgrove Catate Lara [Iddinger Wheerful Teme Martha Fitzgerald Laarrmere Near Paysen

State Secretary Walker Addresses Christian Endeavor Meeting

Florida secretary of Christian Endeavor gave a speech at Quinney Parish Christian church on Monday. He outlined this year’s slogan Come On Lets Go and stressed loyalty among church youths. He succeeds FOOT Gates as first Secretary. The state conference will meet in Lawrenceville in July with Rev. I. W. Ringaman and Marrs Githens active in the program.

OD G Walker Chrstian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Union Quinney Parst Christian 9 Walker Foot Gates Lawrenc PSIS I. W. Ringaman Marrs Githens Ore

Women’s Clubs Convene in Chicago for 25th Annual Meet

The Women’s Federation of Woman’s Clubs will hold its twenty-fifth annual convention in Chicago on May 25 26 and 27. Mrs W F Kirtley chairs press and publicity for this county. Events include an entertainment area banquet on Wednesday evening and a dinner for state and district boards on Tuesday in the Gold Room Congress Hotel.

Winers Federation of Woman's Clubs Chicago W. F. Kirtley Gold Congress Hotel

Choir concert and church program at local churches

Members of the Eighth and Elim Street Baptist Church choir will give a concert at First Union Congregational Church tonight. A Vermont Street church program includes a motion picture event and a reading of Your Obedient Servant, with a screening not from Black Beauty. Following services, Sunday school at Vermont Street Methodist Church will host a reading of Anna Sewell’s Black Beauty. A ceremony at Grace Lutheran marked by Rev. W E Nicholas followed by residents planning to visit Edinburg, IL.

Eighth and Elim Street Baptist Church First Union Congregational Church Vermont M. E Anna Sewell Vermont Street Methodist Church Joan Sevices Springfield Johanna Johnson West Monro Street W. E. Nicholas Grace Lutheran Church Grummer de Edinburg

Grimmer and Erke Wedding Reported in Public Notice

Miss Lulu May Erke youngest daughter of Mrs Ameta Erke of 16355 North Fourth Street wed Oscar Grimmer son of Mr and Mrs Trenry Gommer of Paboma in a ceremony held Thursday. The article notes family ties and the couple's new status as they begin married life.

Lulu May Erke Ameta Erke North Fourth Street Oscar Grimmer Trenry Gommer Paboma

Personal Notes From Tals Event Surprise Adults

The fragment mentions Mist Gertrings Weilingham and M. Ariene Shearer of Tals involved in a social gathering or event. It references Meroe Mee and Mave Ser ef Briers Styre with a parent, and a datechites teen Mass Repea tea. An address at the armor is noted and an activity under the auspices of a Quincy Keacons informer.

Gertrings Weilingham M. Ariene Shearer Tals Meroe Mee Briers Styre Datechites Oto Ba Ms Day Evenrac Qiincy Keacons

After Effects of Pneumonia and Vicks Remedy

An early 20th century medical note explains pneumonia harms air sacs and heart workload, with recovery leaving debris to clear. It advises nightly Vicks VapoRub applications to reduce inflammation, drawing blood away from congested spots and guiding vapors to inflamed areas, and suggests samples from Vick Chemical Company in Greensboro, NC.

Vick Vick Chemical Company Broad Street Greensboro N. C

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