Atlantis Has Picnic Club Notes Social Season Ends
Atlantis held its annual social at Mrs. Frank Tenk’s home 1660 York St with a noon picnic luncheon and a rose centerpiece. The event, attended by 29, featured an amusing spelling match and a program of entertaining guests, with plans for upcoming gatherings hosted by Mrs. Rome Bockenhoff, Mrs. Crafton, and Mrs. Andrews among others.
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Atlantis
Frank Tenk
York Street
BE K Stone
D. F. Cover
Mamie Tripp
Charles M. Gull
Mary McCann
Edward Boyd
Moonlight Ride Draws Big Crowd From Morris Brothers
The first moonlight excursion of the season aboard the steamer G. W. Hill, run by the Morris Brothers shoe factory, drew several hundred young people Tuesday night. The Canton, Missouri trip went out despite damp, cool weather and did not return until after 1 30 this morning.
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Morris Brothers Shoe Factory
G. W. Hill
Canton
Orlando Goes to Rome on Government Talks
Premier Orlando f Frtaiyeee and wife akan to Rome for talks on roetthe and foreign questions. They confer with government officials. he will return to Paris Friday morning.
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Rome
ARS
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Parig
Fifer's Minstrels to entertain Quincy soldiers crew
Fifer's Minstrels promise a big draw for the Thirty-third Regiment's soldiers in Quincy with a full cast selected under C Arthur Fifer. The Armory engagement will follow homecoming, featuring Weiler's ten piece orchestra, a regular minstrel chorus, and specialties by Ross Dickson and Miss Vanesse Fawcette. The cast includes Interlocutor Joseph Barlow and numerous named performers, with Morris Adler as stage manager.
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Fred Brinkoetter
Harry Anderson
Ralph Snyder
Manny Hoffman
George Stipp
Louis Weber
Evan Morris
Irene Seaton
George Reeves
Bert Chatten
Will Smith
Miss Vanesse Fawcette
St. Louis Blues
Ey Yee
Wonderlove
Menet Batg Ao Shy Ca
Colonel Center
C. Arthur Fifer
C. Arthur Fifer Music Company
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al G. Fields
Fields Minstrels
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Thelma McDole
Constance Ellis
Louise Rogers
Jeanette Burrows
Jane Eads
Fredericka Crane
Neva Shhallenberg
Nona Schallenberg
Margaret Graham
Dewey School Pupils Present Their Two Act Operetta
Pupils of Dewey school rehearse a two act operetta The Smuggeman to be presented Friday evening May 23 in the auditorium The fairy tale will entertain a large audience with roles including Herald Frank Riggs Toots a naughty boy Lawrence Wolf Billy a good boy James Reddick and The Smuggleman James Roberts The Fairy Queen Cyril d ia Denning several knights and many mothers grandmothers and other characters The Sunflower Eva Leckbee.
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Toots
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F Edmond Richards
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Elmer Bangert
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Ferna Smith
Helen Boyce
Josephine Culler
Margaret van Metre
Mary Clark
eVta Leckbee
Problems Of The Children Discussed At Meeting
Miss Grace Taylor county home advisor spoke on meeting children needs through fresh air proper clothing and imaginative play. She urged good food table manners and cautioned on excess sugar while stressing home supervision and a child’s duty to contribute to the home. The talk drew a small audience and was followed by songs by Mrs. Rome Arnold and Alma Swope with music by William Spencer Johnson.
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Lake Placid Strikes Mine and Sinks Near Gothenberg
The American steamer Lake Placid of 4200 tons struck a submerged mine near the Island of Vinga and sank in five minutes yesterday. All aboard were rescued. Built in 1917 at Detroit, the vessel sailed from Baltimore on April 26 with coal for Gothenberg under Atlantic Transport Company operation.
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Methodists Set to Surpass Centenary Fund Goal
More than 75 workers rallied in a Vermont street church supper to celebrate a $37,000 pledge toward a $105,000 Centenary fund. Campaign director Musselman warned that $3,500 remained as the final push aimed to reach $40,000 plus before Sunday.
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High School Seniors To Stage Spring Play May 29
Local seniors will present Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen at the Empire Theatre on May 29 with leads Paul Ohnemus and Marie Riedy. Rehearsals under Miss Alice Hilpert show strong performances as the cast includes Duane Martin, Arlington Gaines, Herbert Fick, and others.
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R Bennett
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Anti-Saloon League reacts to Wilson war prohibition repeal plan
New York May 21 The Anti Saloon league says it is not surprised by President Wilsons recommendation to repeal wartime prohibition. William H Anderson NY state superintendent says some assurance was given to Samuel Gompers and that Republicans opposed the evil. He notes church mass meetings June 8 will push for strong enforcement laws. The anti national prohibition group says it is neither surprised nor jubilant, having learned of the action from Paris two weeks earlier.
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Personal News From Quincy a Busy Social Horizon
Mrs T A Helmer of Chicago visits sister Mrs W F P O'Brien as local circles note society ties. Dr Green at Occidental Building and Dr W Pfelffer heads to Peoria for State Medical meeting, while Elmer Waseman returns from France after a year’s service. Miss Coletta Meyer returns from Davenport and Clinton. Matilda Schaefer recuperates after St Louis injury. W R C whist at Eagles Hall at 2:30 with tickets. Mrs Mary F E Aleshire registers at Newcomb Hotel and is a noted club and war worker.
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Former Quincy Man Is Reported Killed
A report from Quincy states Rastert, a former Quincy resident, was run over and killed by a train in Galesburg late Tuesday afternoon. Details are not available.
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Rastert
Galesburg
Father Rupert and Carl Berter Speak at Quincy Catholic Meeting
Rev Father Rupert delivered an address on Higher Education and Carl Berter spoke on the League of Nations during a Quincy District Catholic Union of Illinois gathering at St Boniface school hall Tuesday evening. The program included several musical numbers and the meeting was well attended.
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Carl Berter
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Holland Opposes Belgian Territorial Concessions
PARIS May 20 J van Karnebeek Dutch foreign minister again appeared before the council of foreign ministers to discuss Belgiums claims affecting Holland. Holland opposes territorial concessions but is willing to arrangements for use of Meuse and Scheldt rivers by the Belgians.
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Jonkheer van Karnebeek
Council of Foreign Ministers
Belgium
Holland
Meuse
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St Louis Visitors To Quincy Inspect Parks And Homes
More than 125 St Louis residents visiting Quincy to inspect the park system and residential districts will arrive by steamboat Golden Eagle at 10 o’clock. The Chamber of Commerce and local groups coordinate transportation and tours of the Chamber, parks, and homes, with leaders including F P Jenkins and M Edward Fawcett guiding arrangements.
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C. R. Crum
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Rights Of Alien In Courts Undecided
In county court a case involving Otto Pfeiffer against Ferguson remains undecided after protracted debate over whether Pfeiffer, who filed intent and papers for citizenship, can sue in a court of records. The issue centers on Pfeiffer as an alien enemy. Louis LaCroix represents Pfeiffer. Floyd W. Munroe defends.
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Ferguson
Pfeiffer
Louis LaCroix
Floyd W. Munroe
Prince of Wales to visit Canada for opening ceremonies
Ottawa report says the Prince of Wales will visit Canada next August to participate in the opening ceremonies of the new Parliament buildings, with the announcement made tonight.
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Ottawa
Ont
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