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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1918

Page

12

Baby welfare drives clinics and meetings in Cheerful Home

Registration for babies opened with 30 examined during the week of June 2 as part of Better Baby Week. Dr. C W East of Springfield, parole infantile paralysis specialist, will hold a free clinic on June 4 at 9 am, with two monthly clinics to begin in July. A mass meeting on baby welfare follows at 4 pm in the Cheerful Home gymnasium.

C. W. East Springfield State Board of Health East Eagles Eagles’ Hall John Stillwell Gay Braxton Chicago Pendleton Stern St. Vincent Harrison Majestic Mothers’ Club Berrian School Banar Quincy Levi Hunter Locust Street Peoria Hunter Harold Brazelton Warsaw Wiskitchen J. H. Alderton Keokuk Benjamin, Mo Walter Hazel Alderton G. D. Hamm Longtown

Four Rules for Kitchen Arrangement

A middle aged friend, now running her own kitchen after dispensing with a servant, outlines four rules she follows to organize space and reduce effort. She labels shelves and containers, sorts cloths, adds labeled bins for dishcloths and towels, and extends a shelf to fit common dishes. The writer invites readers to share similar tips.

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Memorial Day Observed by City Schools

Public schools close on Memorial Day May 30 and join Adams County Memorial Association ceremonies. Speeches arranged by the association to be held Wednesday May 29 with an hourlong program. On May 30 students participate in Woodland cemetery rites with standard assembling and flag distribution procedures.

Charles M. Gill Adams County Memorial Association Woodland Cemetery Chas. M. Gill

No Petition For Removal Of German From Library Board

The Quincy Public Library did not receive a petition to remove German newspapers at the Monday meeting. Only two German papers were kept, deemed patriotic and kept for older residents who read German. Library statistics for April 16 to May 15 show 44,620 total volumes, 398 added, 69 withdrawn, 7,293 borrower cards, and monthly circulation of 12,719 with detailed category tallies. gifts included 17 volumes from Mrs. Thomas Brown, 126 volumes from O. E. Anderson, and a subscription for Joseph Schedel.

Quincy Thomas Brown O. E. Anderson Joseph Schedel

Guests of O M Arthur in the city.

Mr and Mrs Warren Arthur of Bowling Green Missouri are staying with O M Arthur at 682 South Sixteenth Street as guests.

Canada Lloyd Dines Saskatoon Dies Mss Homer B. Dines Mrs Warren Arthur Bowling Green, Mo O M. Arthur South Sixteenth Street

Eagles Indoor Carnival at Eagles Hall This Week

Multiple notices advertise the Eagles Indoor Carnival at Eagles Hall with nightly amusements including trained seals, novelty stands, jitney dancing, doll and fancy work stands, and refreshment booths. The item also notes parades, attendance details, and related social events in Plymouth and surrounding areas.

Eagles Eagles’ Hall Joe Whitefield Plymouth Melrose Chapel Walter H. Bennett Springfield Herbert Seals Fox and Evans Edwards W. T. Clark Jersey Street Tenk St. Mary’s Academy Garden Quincy Stennus Hampshire St Maxine Shank of Clayton Edith Mildred Shanks Vermont Street A. Russ Memphis Tenn

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