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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1917

Page

20

Social events and gatherings in Quincy T P A era

Social items recount wives of Quincy T P A members hosting visiting T P A wives at a card party in the K of C hall with about 75 attendees. Weiler’s orchestra played, a two course luncheon served, patriotic ice cream colors featured, and prizes awarded to Mrs Toole, Mrs Tibbett, and Mrs Anton Ohne mus.

Quincy T. P. A K. of C. Hall Weiler Toole Canton Tibbett Peoria Anton Ohnem

Skin Rash Disfigured Face Then Healed By Cuticura

A Chicago man reports a three week facial rash with intense itching and redness. After trying a salve with no relief he used a free Cuticura sample, then bought Cuticura Soap and Ointment which cured the condition. The ad warns against harsh soaps and promotes Cuticura for all toilet uses.

Jos P. Bolger W. Polke St Chicago Crticura Dept. H Boston

iHE ROSE TEA Social Affair at Chad dock campus

The Rose Tea, a major social event, will be held Thursday May 24 at Chad dock campus with Mrs. Robert Halbach as general chair and many committees aiding. Tickets are selling rapidly under Mrs. W F Kirtley who offers advance reservations at 2050 J each morning. The Anna Brown home hosts a public reception Friday May 18 from 3 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM.

Chaddock Robert Halbach W. F. Kirtley Anna Brown

Club Calendar Features Weekly Bridge and Social Clubs

Monday events include Mrs D Weaver hosting a bridge club and Mrs Robert Bacon hosting another. Meetings with Mrs Lawrence Weiss and Mrs Helen Perry Long also noted. Tuesday sees the R T S club at 1033 Ohio street with Miss Salina Tate and the Shakespeare club with Mrs T A Martin. The Atlantis meets in the Chamber of Commerce building. Wednesday hosts the Book club with Mrs E Howard and the What So Ever club with Mrs E Crawford. Multiple clubs planned through Friday including the Four Leaf Clever and Modern Novel clubs plus Euchre, sewing, and other gatherings.

D. Weaver Robert Bacon Lawrence Weiss Helen Perry Long R. T. S. Club Salina Tate Ohio Street Shakespeare Club T. A. Martin Atlantis Chamber of Commerce O. F. Schullian E. Howard E. Crawford J. R. Weltin Frank Dick Bert Wells Steve Ryan Neighborhood Sewing Club E. N. Monroe Ernest Wood Four Leaf Clever Club Moose Hall

Y W C A Calendar Weekend Activities Summary

Sunday listings show noon programs at United Cereal Mills Morris Shoe Co Pierson's Monroe and night sessions for stenography gym classes and Bible study. Weekday programs include business women's clubs first aid classes gymnastic dancing and youth classes. Saturday features junior gymnasium and noon program at Monroe.

Lunding United Cereal Mills Minnehaha Friendship Club Morris Shoe Co Glass Business Women Business Women’s Gym Peerless Ericson Dr. Jurgens Reticker McReynolds Pierson’s Emerson Friendship Club Baker Jurgens Monroe

Peace Demonstration Planned in Chicago May 27

Chicago May 13 a recall was issued for a peace demonstration to be held May 27 under socialist party auspices and other peace advocates. The event aims to press President Wilson for terms on concluding peace with Germany.

Chicago Socialist Party Wilsa United States Gerrmany

Brother and Sister Wed on Same Day in Dual Ceremonies

Miss Emma A. Pettijohn and Harvey Keppner wed in the Vermont Street Methodist parsonage, witnessed by Miss Keppner’s family, then 한 hour later the couple married again at Christ church parsonage with similar witnesses. The Keppners and Pettijohns plan to live in La Prairie.

Niemann Hoover Wed At Christian Church Parsonage

Arthur Niemann married Miss Olive B Hoover at 8 PM Saturday in the Christian church parsonage. The couple left for Chicago for a month and will reside at 615 North Eighth Street upon return. Niemann owns a grocery store and saloon at Fifth and York, while the bride has worked for Vasen Brothers electricians.

Olive B. Hoover North Eighth Street Arthur W. Niemann York Street Katherine Niemann The Christian Church Ninth and Broadway Endres Chicago Niemann Fifth and York Streets Vasen Brothers

Miss Amy Short Weds Russell Cutler in Blandinsville

Miss Amy H. Short of Payson and Russell Cutler, assistant cashier for Hirston Banking in Blandinsville, wed at the Seehorn home 1207 North Eighth Street. Rev F J Brown officiated. bride wore white silk voile with pearl lace trimming and carried roses. Guests included Floy Cutler, Edna and May Larimore. They plan a wedding trip to Chicago then reside in Blandinsville.

Amy H. Short Payson Russell Cutler Hirston Banking Company Blandinsville Seehorn North Eighth Street F. J. Brown Payson Congregational Church Floy Cutler Bloomington Edna May Larimore Pays

Hageluken Hartwell couple wed in Vermont Street church home

Miss Cecelia Hageluken daughter of Mrs Isabelle Hageluken 131 South Tenth street and Robert A Hartwell were married Saturday morning at 1030 in the bride’s mother’s home by Rev G F Oliver pastor of the Vermont Street Methodist church Mr and Mrs Hartwell left for Hannibal for a short visit and will return to make their home Hartwell is a blacksmith for the Hollister Whitney company. Many a man who thinks he is a politician is really a joke.

Hageluken

Ideals Shape Quincy City Says Civic League Officer

An officer of the Civic League said cleanliness and beauty come from the people’s ideals rather than laws alone. He stressed progress and education as key, noting Quincy reflects the influence of strong ideals in parts of the town, and visitors praised the park system and residences.

Civic League League Quincey Quincy

War Garden Planning Lets Garden Grow All Season

The article urges steady vegetable succession guided by Uncle Sam to stretch harvests through summer. It suggests rotating crops from early beets to late cabbage, onions and lettuce to tomatoes, July celery replacing early peas, and turnips maturing before August. It ends with a note about our habit of gossip.

Uncle Sam

KEEP UP SUFFRAGE WORK IN AMERICA

Columbus Ohio May 13 The general suffrage movement in the United States will be pushed vigorously during the war, it was indicated at the opening session of a three day conference of suffragists of 21 states of the Mississippi valley. Miss Laura Clay of Kentucky, cousin of Henry Clay, chief speaker at the opening, said there would have been no war if women of Europe had the suffrage right.

America Columbus Ohio United States Mississippi Valley Laura Clay Kentucky Henry Jay Europe

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Marks Alexander H. H. Brink South Park Carl Kiefer Kansas City Charles Dorsey Dorsey Mary Anderson Gertrude Vogel Orpheum Celeste Frobes Edina Christian Eneavor Society of the United Brethren Church J. W. Stewart Eighteenth Rae Streets T. M. N. Club Mamie Rueter South Twelfth Street Rose Kelly Martha Weber Philip Wentworth Reng Nev Henry L. Whipple P.H. Gardner J. A. S. Ehart Emil Halbach Chester Wilcox Archer Rogers Ralph Gardner Charles Gay Lawrence Bonfoey Edna Duker Alma Swope St. Mary’s Academy Academy Lydia Rearick Boaz Ala Chaddock School Miss Rearick Joseph Depenbrock Adams Street Alliam Spencer Johnson Gardner I. L. Mast North Sixth Street Charles Haas S. J. Rogers North Fifth Street James Davis Webster Grove, Mo Quincy Council of Knights and Ladies of Security Eva Adams Fern Burrows Leona Adams Aura Siebert Leo Siebert Mary Treasher Brady Polly Sumner Gertrude Pease Louis Geschwindner L. R. Uazell Ted Averkamp Julia Sibley John Noll A. W. Turner Washington Nevsa Medein New York McClure Muss - Mee- Mein Ring Lardner Chicago Tribune Anna E. Weisenhorn Spring Street I$ Friends Leona Mr. Barber Michigan Clara Michael Joseph Michael Robert A. Hartwell Cecelia Hagelaken Harry George Keppnee Adams Co Emma A. Pettijohn Harmanies Behrend Uhner la Prairies Gebee Ethel L. Keppner la Prairie Alter J. Porter Keokuk Goldie Mae Deck Arthur W. Nieman Cutiura Maine ST Ethel Keppner H. B. Ihnen Harvey Keppner Vermont Street Methodist Church G. F. Oliver Christ Church B. R. Bauman Keppner Phena Pettijohn South Fourth Street Pettijohn Fred Brickman Marblehead Mary Wilson Golden Miss Keppner Ihnen George Ihnen Brickman Arthur Niemann Grocer’s Anck Bros Pork Anck 11Th and Broadway the Talk of Davidson Millinery Co
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