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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1918

Page

8

Party Honors High School Staff With Puzzle Table Decor

Mr and Mrs Hall entertained high school staff and the school magazine staff at their home. A two table dinner featured puzzle piece place cards that formed the magazine title on completion. Toasts by school leaders followed, then dancing in the living room as guests gathered for a cordial evening.

John A. Hall Rmont Street Susan J. F. Wellemeyer Henry Wurst Lawrence Emmons Kenneth Stew Manual Schwartz Rters Ruth Ferris Chas. M. 1 Iiss Ruth Spelly Ose Henry Arst Duane Mar Malcolm Eddy Gladys Paul Paul Nst Ralph Heidbreder Ruth Pumly Ruth Enlow Kenneth Stewart Nal Schwartz Virginia Fry Eugen Kell K Kerine Wurst Tillie Egan Nil Bofine Elizabeth Kuhle John

City Ambulance Calls and Local Happenings Brief

Tuesday's ambulance transfers include Gladys Brown to St. Mary's Hospital and Mrs. Frank Cole to St. Mary's Hospital from local addresses. Events note the Patronal feast at St. Mary's Hospital, high mass and benediction, and invitations to sisters. Others report visits, travel, performances at the Star and Bijou theaters, social gatherings, club meetings, and civic notes across Quincy including doctors, business trips, and births.

Gladys Brown Liebig Alley St. Mary’s Hospital Frank Cole Ohio Street Green Occidental Arthur Mittleberg Eugene St. Mary's Hospital St. Mary Hospital Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis Stennus Hampshire St E. G. Woodward New Salem G. O. Thompson

Two Modish Poke Hats Fashion for the Season

An illustration shows two poke hats popular this season. The upper style features a soft crown with silk stitching and a satin or soft braid brim, tied with a ribbon bow and a cherry cluster at the crown. The lower hat uses taffeta with tuck-reinforced wires and a ribbon band, with a feather accent.

Seven Things I Ought to Do First

The narrator describes a spring cleaning paralysis, unable to start any task. After a rug-delivery delay and mounting chaos, they retreat in helplessness. Next day resolve arrives, and they begin untangling the mess, urging others to act rather than endure wasted days.

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Mrs. Hall Ida Stewart Women’s Committee Chicago Irene Warren Auditorium Building W. S. Herreran Harvard Avenue Quincy Set Women's Forum Anne Jarrett Wood Henry Hapke Edward Hapke George Hopke Louise Westerman Oscar Storck Peoria Knights of Columbus War Fund St. Mary Academy Edward Boyd Evanston Galli-Curci Muratore Ira Couch Wood Mrs. Hart Home H. V. Hart St. Charles Lindenwood College Pauline Hart Clinton E. E. Hollister, Jr Ill Fay Hall Robert Louis Kerr Hollister E. E. Hollister Conservation Department Conservation and Thrift Committee Women's Committee Chamber of Commerce Hhousewives League R. B. Clay St Louis Louis Kerksieck William Kerksieck Pendleton Stern Bldg J. M. Winters Milan Margaret McCullough L. J. Randles Loraine Bonda Cain Er. W. Thomas Grace Grubb St. Louis Herman Nelson Star Theater H. F. Lafler State Brank Anton Lohaus North Fifth Street Ray Purpus Jonas Meyer George Wall Dean Wall New Jersey James Schillinger South Eighth Street Pauline Brockschmidt South Fifth Street A. L. Adair Sam Adair Mary Elizabeth Blessing Hospital Henry Kull G. N. Keefe Kentucky Street Robert Hinchman Kahoka Charles Ertel Women's Auxiliary of Hibernians Knights of Columbus Women’s Labor League Labor Temple Herman Lodge Masonic Temple Liberty Bands Quincy Lodge of Odd Fellows Golden South Park C. CC Continental Casualty Company Geurte Wrigley’s Leiser Maine Ruth Cameron Applo Oleas
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