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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1915

Page

7

St Marys academy art show opens to public

Dorothy Alexander reports that St Marys academy hosts an open art show featuring drawings water colors needlework and china painting by pupils. Sister Engelbertha leads the program with three graduating certificates to be awarded and notes on the Brush and Palette club annual party. Also covers social events at Vermont Street M E church and Salem church hall gatherings with local residents and a piano recital at Lombard college.

St. Mary’s Academy Academy Engelbertha Plorence, Hagerbaumer Quincy Bessie Rexroat Macomb Effie ‘Smith Chicago Brush and Pallete Club

Simple home treatment for skin diseases advised

A Baltimore doctor recommends Resinol ointment and resinol soap as an inexpensive remedy for eczema ringworm and itching. Bath affected areas with warm water to remove crusts then apply a thin layer of ointment and cover with a bandage if needed. Do this twice daily to stop itching and restore clear healthy skin.

Baltimore Lear

Senior Grads Juniors Guests At Big Reception

The Junior class hosted a large reception for the Senior class at Webster school with about 250 attendees including faculty. The event featured purple and gold decorations, a four act class play, committee-led ceremonies, a luncheon, and remarks on football track dramatics and debates by class officers.

Webster School Dickson Orchestra Leo Stuart Stuart Edward Schauf Frances Rudy Eleanor Ellis Eleanor’ Ellis Helen. Sims Donald Amen Ruth Appleton Emily Frankie . Dick Mabel Johnston Wiam Dayton Theo Dorsey Ralph Starris Helen ‘Rigg Austin Terwische Elizabeth Channon A.S. Parker Wilton ‘White Clarence Lineberger Ruth ‘ Appleton Emma Holmer Emily Smith Ruth” “Ferris Russell Rainwater Lily Schlagenhausen Helen ‘Sims Frankie Dick Irene Seaton Ruth Appleton Georganna Cottrell Mildred Knapheide Florence Trotter Helen Gibbs

Mrs J To Lusk In Ill Condition Improves Slightly

Mrs J To Lusk of 498 North Sixth avenue is seriously ill but has shown some improvement in the last day. Her son came down from Chicago to visit her early this week.

Leaves for College and Western Trip Plans

Esther Eppinger of 1121 Madison Street has left for Champaign to study literature at the University of Illinois after teaching at Unicen school near Ursa this past year. Mr and Mrs Henry Kersick and Mr and Mrs John Wollett plan an extended western trip visiting the California expositions and other points of interest for about six months, joined by the Bonfoey and Rogers couples.

Merle’ Winn Russell T. Barr Twenty-sevent Street Decatur Winn Theological School Princeton University Esther Eppinger Madicon Street Unicen Ursa Champaign University of Illinois Henry Kersick John Wollett

Alumni Reunion Dinner Plans Near Columbia Missouri

The text notes the annual University of Missouri alumni reunion in Columbia with a dinner at the Country Club Monday evening, honoring Mr Bonfoey and Mr Rogers as alumni. It also mentions Mrs Augustus Feigenspan visiting Stef fenville and Mrs Christina Feigenspan in Payson Avenue, plus Mrs Nellie Lambert visiting Mrs Ella Lewis in Vermont Street and Mr and Mrs W E Williamson with N A Williamson returning from Chicago after several weeks.

Columbia University of Missouri Bonfoey Rogers University Augustus Feigenspan Steffenville, Mo Christina’ Feigenspan Payson Avenue Nellie Lambert Coatsburg Ella Lewis Vermont Street W. EE. Williamson N. A. Williamson Chicago

Man and Wife Freed After Peace Disturbance Hearing

Leo Gathright and his wife were arrested Thursday night on a peace disturbance charge but released in police court yesterday after a neighbor woman, who initiated the arrest, testified for the defendants. Mrs Pinkey Lee, wife of a local Chinese launderer, was fined 85 and costs for disturbing the peace and sentenced to the works when unable to pay.

Leo Gathright Pinkey Lee

Resignation of Asst Secretary at Y M C A Chicago Move

J A Hanna of the Y M C A will resign at the next directors meeting to enter Y M P A college in Chicago this fall. In Quincy, T G Whistler, assistant to General Secretary, has been a valued asset handling membership education and social work and organized the Association club. Whistler and his wife, popular in church circles, are leaving Quincy. she will visit Chicago relatives before summer in Ohio.

G. Whistler J.A. Hanna Chicago Y. MP. ©. A. College Quincy Whistler Tle Association Club

Black Hawk to Make First Local Appearance Today

The steamer Black Hawk, sister ship of the Keokuk of the White Collar line, will debut in the local port today. Captain Blair announced the Black Hawk will operate on alternate days with the Keokuk, leaving at 3 o'clock every other afternoon for Keokuk.

Black Hawk Keokuk White Collar Line Blair Blackawk

Appeal Saves Five Mexicans From Death Penalty

In Florence Arizona William J Bryan's mercy plea leads the state board of pardons to grant nine week reprieves for five condemned Mexicans. The board recommends separate executions if any occur, as Gov. Hunt continues a five year push to abolish the death penalty. The reprieve follows Bryan's high office plea and possible impact on American interests in northern Mexico. Roy Purpus of Oklahoma City, visiting relatives, travels to Hannibal before returning home in the southwest.

Plorence Ariz Pony William J .Bryan State Board of Pardons and Paroles George W. P. Hunt Arizona Board of ‘Pardons and Paroles Sion Secretary of State Mexico Roy Purpus Oklahoma City Quincy Clayton Camp Point Hannibal Southwest

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles claims

Ad claims the Texas Wonder medicine cures kidney and bladder troubles dissolves gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men and women regulates children's bladder issues and offers mail order with testimonials from Dr W Fall at 2926 Olive Street St Louis Missouri bold by druggists

Texas Wonder W. Fall Olive Street St. Louis

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Dorothy Alexander ST. Mary's Academy Henry Bornmann Dorothy. Rettig Crown Point Ind William Heidbreder John Rettig Unnewehr North Twenty- Fourth Street Ladies’ Social ‘Union M.E Annewehr Salem Salem Church E. L. Hardin William Camfield Springfield Elizabeth Zimmerman York Street Merle Winn Frances. Eldred Samuel Eldred Sixteenth Hampshire Streets the Lombard College Eldred Gracia Tanner Stillwell, Til Pauline Wackler North Eleventh. Street Ninteen Lawrence Bonfoey Mrs. Archer Rogers Illinois Interstate Commerce Commission United States Railways of the Railways of Ilinois Boc St CU Drury Tate T. G. Whistler Bryan Thericker Natational Bank Wwe
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