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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
10
Courage comrade shows the rare virtue of facing disappointment without souring. The piece urges steadfastness and optimism, urging the reader to grit teeth, keep hope, and stay the captain of one s soul despite adversity. It calls out whining as futile and praises resilience and cheerful endurance.
Ame Fashion approves a black velvet sport coat to pair with crisp white linen skirts for summer wear. The style centers on a light weight velvet coat, loosely belted, with white accents such as a white kid collar and detachable cuffs or pockets.
Miss Pearl Steinway and John F Roling were married Wednesday evening at 8 in St Rose of Lima parish. Attendants were Miss Carrie Roling and John Steinway. The bride wore white and lace with a valley wreath. bridesmaid wore lavender dotted voile and black lace hat. A reception followed at the Roling home.
Miss Helen Burgtorf and Joseph A Jotholt were married at 7 o clock Wednesday evening in St Jacobi church parsonage by Rev G D Jamm. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Simon Burgtorf of Forty second and Harrison, the groom son of Mr and Mrs William Notholt of 1129 Jackson Street. Notholt works at Garder Governor and they will establish a home at 531 Madison Street.
Washington May 25 postmaster general orders post offices to permit the display of laborer wanted notices and work wanted by laborers in their offices, signaling a broader advertising of employment opportunities.
The program for the first day of St Marys academy jubilee week on Thursday June 6 includes Solemn high mass at 9 00 celebrant Very Rev Degenhardt sermon by J J Driscoll proper of the mass Gregorian Chant Mass in honor of St Papheal Jubilate Deo offertory Marche Pontificale S M A orchestra lunch for the Rev Clergy at 12 00 and Solemn benediction O Esca Viatorum Litany of the Sacred Heart Te Deum The engagement of Miss Clara Flaiz and Frank Heinze was announced with a wedding planned soon Mr Heinze is a traveling salesman for Gem City Stove company The first annual strawberry festival by the Gas and Electric Utility club was held at 414 13 Maine street with performances by Mrs Louis Willings A L Loos Major Del Fontaine and others and refreshments served by the Ladies auxiliary The Maloney party at 1215 Vermont street featured patriotic decor and ice cream cake and fruit punch Mrs Maloney formerly Miss Stella Ryder Miss Helen Koch hosted the Loyal Daughters at St Peter Evangelical church social at her home
Bath Maine May 25 The steamship Maine the largest ever built here was launched for the Texas Steamship Co She measures 415 feet overall and will register about 80000 tons.
Five hundred people enjoyed a chicken pie supper on the Chaddock school lawn with white flower decorations. The event featured a band, a Victrola program, and a ticketing effort led by Mrs. W. F. Kirtley, hosted by the Chad dock Aid Society as an annual affair.
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