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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1920

Page

14

Social Life in Quincy Dinner Entertains Friends

Quincy society notes detail Mrs T E Musselman hosting eighteen guests at a Thursday dinner on South Twenty Fourth Street with a iris centerpiece. Family guests included J G Scripps of Rushville. Plans include a Rushville visit for a golden wedding anniversary.

T. E. Musselman South Twenty-fourth Street Neal Monroe Country Club Effie Marshall Sidwell Nora Maris C. Rattan Dan Crumpacker Unionville E. N. Monroe Marshall Willams W. W. Williams Robert Williams J. M. Winters Crumpacker Monroe Decoration Day Fred Wolfe Wolfe Maine Street Effie Sidwell Russel William Mary Crump E. A. Rogers Robert Halbach Emery Lancaster Carrie Hoxsey Frank Lammers Vinestreet Helen Lammers Nell Crawford Edith Loretta Fischer Nt. Mueller Albert Laaker Rose Phillip Menke Anna Marie Wichita Fall's Texas Leo Kadeski Bridge Oak Street Joseph VandenBoom, Jr John Davis City QO. Meyer South Twelfth Street Richard Bairns Shelbyville Meyer Kenner Seaton North Sixth Street R. C. Roger Jacksonville T. R. Bunting Mary Vermont Street Hlinvis Women's College

Roosevelts money lessons and child savings explored

The passage surveys how to raise thrift in children through money lessons. It contrasts penny gifts with the impact of larger sums, citing Roosevelt letters to his children about earning, hymn recitation, and careful spending. The writer praises prudent parental guidance and financial discipline.

Holb Roosevelt Roosevelts Ted Ethel

Stunt Program and Social at YWCA South Park Outing

Girl Reserves of the YWCA hosted a Thursday outing in South Park with stunt numbers by Emerson Blue Triangle Dewey and Jefferson groups. The event featured a pageant The Lost Girl a requiem service for Johns Barleycorn games around fire pits a supper and invited guest secretaries and group leaders.

Yours Women’s Christian Association South Park Emerson Dewey Jefferson Johns Barleycorn Grace Stucky Association Mary Jansen Edna Pearce Florence Crush Miss Crush Edwin Menke CA. Morrman Eleanor Naumann Troma Wiefer J. W. Schwindeler 7. W. Hart Lillian

Miss Mildred Merkel to Wed June Sixteen

Miss Mildred Merkel of South Fifth street announced engagements to George Opstelten of Lincoln Nebraska at a party Wednesday. The wedding is set for June 16 at St Peter Roman Catholic church with Father Driscoll to officiate.

Mildred Merkel South Fifth Street George Opstelten Lincoln Neb FE. J. Molenev Katherine Danner Adi Casen Opstelten Swift Lincoln, Neb

Jefferson Patrons Stage Pleasing Play at PTA Night

Jefferson school patrons presented How the Vote Was Won a comedy sketch showing English suffragists. Horace Cole was played by Jack Howe with a cast of relatives and neighbors. A HS trio provided music followed by a recitation. Refreshments and proceeds benefited the athletic and victrola funds.

Jefferson School Parent-Teachers’ Association Horace Cole Jack Howe Fred Sweetling Ethel Agatha Fred Neumann Mollie Christine Eva Lueders Mandy Sparks Henry Beffing Lizzie Wilkins J. W. Westerman Fred Neuman Winifred

Music Pupils Present Tonight at Quincy Conservatory

A program of Nature Music will be given this evening in the Quincy Conservatory recital hall by Mrs. Margaret Persons pupils with Sallie Lee Hart assisting. The lineup includes Quartette Overture, Spring Melody, Song of the Wild Birds, In the Meadowland, and many others performed by a group of named pupils and accompanied by Fritz Mohrerstecher.

Quincey Conservatory of Magic Margaret Persons Sallie Lee Hart Irma Parker Gurlit Ruth Weiler Mary Ade Virginia Rupp Mary Louise Rupp Gretavia Hudson Frances Ann Bon Virginia Heinte Little Bird Eeeenarly Louise Black Miriam de Reamer Adrienne Jones Ganshais J Krentzin Becker

Annual May Party for Kindergarteners

The Cheerful Llome kindergarteners held their annual May party on Thursday afternoon. A floral canopy was arranged at one end of the room with flowers and the children forming garlands.

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Tantac praised by Louisville family as health booster

Mrs. Mattie Martin of Louisville recalls five years of relief from a nervous, run down condition after taking Tantac. She says six bottles restored strength, appetite, and sleep, letting her work and care for four children. She recommends Tantac for all and notes local sellers in Quincy Marblehead and Mendon.

Mattie Martin Owen Street Louisville Tanke Tanlace Tarlac Loarn Quincy Brown & May's Drug Co Marblehead Hillebrenner-Ellebrake Mendon F. J. Chant— Adv

May Day Court Honors Local Children and Musicians

In the room, Elizabeth Feld was queen of the May with Mildred Morris as maid, and Donald Trotter served as crown bearer. The program featured songs with solos by Elementine Porter and James Weiler, accompanied by Pauline Hart and Ray Hart.

Elizabeth Feld Mildred Morris Donald Trotter Elementine Porter James Weiler Pauline Hart Ray Hart

Concordia Leaguers Form Auxiliary at St James Hall

In a Thursday meeting at St James school hall the Concordia league auxiliary was formed. Raymond Heidbrink president spoke on the auxiliary's purpose Rev E F Schueler discussed thrift and the league's aims while Rev H Horn contrasted past and present life insurance.

Ies Concordia League St. James’ School Hall Raymond Heidbrink The Soriety E. F. Schueler St. John Lutheran Church H. Horn St. James’ Lutheran Church Heidbrink Horn Schueler

Glee Club Selections and Comedy Sketch Presented

The program features several selections by the glee club and a comedy sketch titled The Hopkins Sister by Miss Hedwig Bitter and Miss Helen Schnack, performed as a comedy by Wilbur Stormer and Carl Wucehle.

Glee Club Hopkins Sister Hedwig Bitter Helen Schnack Wilbur Stormer Carl Wucehle

Salvation Army Calls for Women and Children's Clothing

The Salvation Army requests women and children's clothing from Quincy residents. They will collect any article volunteers can donate. For inquiries call 2980 W.

Salvation Army Quincy

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