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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1920

Page

5

Social Life in Quincy Hosts and Guests

Social calendar centers on Birmingham visitors Mrs Croom Beatty and Mr and Mrs Ehart with dinners hosted by C A Fifer, Lawrence Bonfoey, Mrs Rogers, and Neal Monroe. Shakespeare Club closes year, Miss Freese marries J L Otten, and various local cards and teas honor guests. Many locals host breakfast and lunches for visitors from Unionville Missouri and Texas. Lombard College and Grace Whipple Chapter events noted.

Croom Beatty Birmingham Ala J. A. S. Ehart C. A. Fifer Lawrence Bonfoey Rogers Neal Monroe Mrs. Beatty A. Q. Lindsay Freese J. L. Otten St. Boniface Church Anna Freese Frank Freese Kentucky Street John L. Otten H.C. Otten South Eleventh Street Homer Swope East Maine Street S. T. Rice Annie Dick John Pipe Califoria Robert Willams Small Son California Avenue Marshall Fitzgerald Monroe E. N. Monroe W. W. Williams Fred G. Wolfe Robert Williams Texas Elizabeth Wensing Miss Agnes Muenr Tex

Auxiliary Knights of Columbus Hosts Ladies Party

The Ladies' Auxiliary Knights of Columbus held a Tuesday evening meeting in the K. of C. hall with honored guests Miss Marie Heintz and Mrs. Andrew Musholt. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Julius Schrage and Miss Olivia Kurz as the entertain ment committee led the party with card games and refreshments.

Marie Heintz Andrew Musholt Ladies’ Auxiliary Knights of Columbus K. of C. Hall Julius Schrage Olivia Kurz Ladies’ Auxiliary

Wavering Kill Wedding Unites Two Families in St. Rose of Lima

Ralph Wavering of 1114 Spring street married Miss Mabel Kill of South Fourteenth street Tuesday at 6:30 AM in St. Rose of Lima church with Rev. John Brennan officiating. Attendants were Miss Mary Kill and Lawrence Kill. The bride wore blue tricotine with matching hat and carried sweet peas. Bridesmaid wore blue taffeta. A wedding breakfast followed at the bridegroom's parents home, then the couple left for a secret wedding trip. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kill of 319.3 South Fourteenth street.

Ralph Wavering Spring Street Mabel Kill South Fourteenth Street St. Rose of Lima Church John Brennan Mary Kill Lawrence Kill Joseph Louis Kill

Mrs Anna White and Albert Sipkins Tie in Hannibal

Mrs Anna White and Albert Sipkins were married Sunday evening at 8 oclock in Hannibal by Justice of the Peace John Hi Totsch at 512 Jackson Street.

Anna White Albert Sipkins Jackson Street Hannibal

Wedding of Albert Nichting and Elizabeth Ent rup

Albert Nichting son of Mr. and Mrs. B H Nichting of 923 Elm street wed Miss Elizabeth Ent rup daughter of Mr. and Mrs Henry Entrup of 1221 Jersey street Tuesday at 8:00 am in St Boniface church with Rev Dean Degen hardt officiating. Attendants were Miss Margaret Entrup and Arthur Nichting. St Boniface choir sang. Bride wore white crepe meteor gown with embroidery veil and carried roses. Bridesmaid wore pink georgette gown and carried ink roses. Reception at the bride’s home followed by honey moon trip to Peoria and points beyond.

Albert Nichting B. H. Nichting Elm Street Elizabeth H. Entrup Henry Entrup Jersep Street St. Boniface Church Dean Degenhardt Margaret Entrup Arthur Nichting St. Boniface Mrs. Nichting Peoria

Commencement Week Opens at Chaddock Next Sunday Morning

Commencement events at Chaddock will run from Sunday morning May 30 to Wednesday afternoon with graduation exercises. The Class of 1920 lists Edward Armentrout Charles Rush Roy Edmunds Ernest Powers John Schuyler and James Eldredge. tenth graders include Negus McPherson Rennison Walker Jones Eldredge. Rev F A McCarty will preach the baccalaureate at Vermont Street M E church. Mrs Eva Frields leads vespers on campus. Jean Van Jean is the class play on June 1 with a 7:30 piano recital. Rev Albert Piersel will address the graduates on Carry On. Additional program items include chorus pieces piano solo The Wedding Procession, college songs and diplomas and Shields prize presentations.

Chaddock Boy’s School Edward Albert Armentrout Charles Edward Roy Edwin Edmunds Ernest Arthur Powers John Lee Rush James Jacob Schuyler Benjamin Willard Negus, Jr Howard Dobbins McPherson Coverdale Robson Rennison Earl Luther Waller Kenneth Raymond Jones John Jenness Eldredge F. A. MecCarty D. D Vermont Street M. E McCarty Eva C. Frields Jean van Jean Albert Chambers Piersel Illinois Weslyan University W. T. Beadles John Eldredge Greig Frances Eldred Neidlinger Lillian Brown Inghram Edward A. Thompson Parker Shields D. D. Chours Chaddock

Quincy Boy Praised As College Editor

The Michigan Daily reports Willis Blakeslee of Quincy is chosen as managing editor of the Michiganesian for 1921. Bruce Millar, the current managing editor, predicts Blakeslee will guide the yearbook to its greatest year.

Michigan Daily University of Michigan Willis Blakeslee Michiganesian Willis Blagestee America Bruce Millar Blakesiee

Rules for Husbands and Wives from Ruth Cameron

A humorous set of marriage rules compiled by married friends. Fathers and mothers share advice for husbands to praise, notice outfits, kiss daily, and avoid constant complaints. Wives are urged to listen, praise in public, minimize fault finding, and support her husband’s ambitions while managing emotions and responses.

Heyer Mr. George

Girl Reserves Rally Planned in South Park

Girl Reserves, an JWC affiliated group of grade school girls, will hold a rally in South Park on Saturday. Over 90 girls from Quincy schools participate in chapters Ber rian Dewey Jefferson Emerson Liberty Lassies Red Cross Snippers. Mrs J F Wellemeyer leads. Miss Florence A Crush directs games. leaders include Irma Rieger Eleanor Naumann and several local matrons.

South Park Young Women's Christian Association Quincy J. F. Wellemeyer Florence Berrian Dewey, Jefferson Emerson Liberty Lassies Red Cross Irma Rieger Eleanor Naumann J. W. Wart C. A. Moorman Edwin Menke W. A. Schwindler Lillian Ives Gardner

Jefferson to Close Year With Minstrel

A minstrel show closes Jefferson school's year for the Parent Teachers Association. Friday at 3 o'clock the program features Mrs. E. G. Bredeweg as interlocutor and Mrs. E. W. Meyer in charge of music. Cast includes Mrs. Joe Whitefield Mrs. T. Smith Mr. E. A. Welsh and others.

Program Notes Include Neumann Bredeweg and Cordsiemon Duo

Fred Neumann and Mrs Bredeweg are listed along with Henrietta and Gertrude Cordsiemon in the program. A dance by Cordsiemon and a song by Donald Brooks are also featured alongside songs, monologues, and jokes in the lineup.

Fred Neumann Mrs. Bredeweg Henrietta Gertrude Cordsiemon Donald Brooks

Highland Park opens season with salute and band concert

The regular park season begins Monday night with 40 gun salutes honoring fallen heroes and a concert by the Trinois State Band. Friday night Farrell’s dancing school opens at Highland, with vaudeville and pictures by WWighland beginning June 6.

Trinois Qcfarrell Highland Wwighland

The Harvest Moon at Bernace and More Theater Listings

A catalog of local showings including Bernace Theater with Kenyon in The Harvest Moon, Gem Theater presenting Money Talks, Fox News Savoy with The Kennington Round Up, and other screenings such as Duke Burke in Good Graentus Annabelle, Warren Kerrigan in Trive Sparks, Frank Mayo in UThs Girl in No. 9, Marg j ter in Nar Marjory, Ruth Roland in Adventures of Ruthy, and a five reel feature at Copental Theater.

Bernace Dorly Kenyon Gem Theater Fox News Savoy ‘Theater Kennington Family Duke Burke Ruth Roland Ruthy Thilistine Bohemia Copental Theater Shorty

Dicky Dippy's Dairy Evening Plans With Maizie Long

Maizie Long called last night and expressed desire to go to the theatre. I agreed after the show ended. she appeared faint with hunger and in playful spirits shaped by the evening invite.

Maizie Long

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