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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1919

Page

9

Season's Fashions And Local Entertaining Notes

A column of society items describes a burnt chiffon dress with gold lace and blue flowers, luncheons hosted by RS. J. A. S. Eliart, and numerous visits and travels. Guests include Mrs. C. B. Miller, Mrs. John Sykes, Miss Evelyn Willis, and Mrs. L. P. Bonfoey. Other notes cover visits in Quincy and nearby towns, engagements, a free infantile paralysis clinic, and a Canton return.

RS. J. A. S. Eliart East Hampshire Street C. B. Miller John Sykes Evelyn Willis L. P. Bonfoey C. W. East Blessing Hospital Werner Wilson

Wedding notices from Quincy and surrounding areas

Several weddings are recorded. Simon Wheeler wed Lulu Slough in Quincy with Justice E. J. Bonney officiating. William L. Brogan and Alta M. Hickman married in Galesburg at the Vermont Street Methodist Church with Rev. F. A. McCarty officiating. Cornelia Ohnemus of Ellington married Albert Blickhan of Ursa at St Francis Church with Father Francis presiding. A large reception and dance followed in Ellington. Pauline Drieselman and H. Fleischman tied the knot in Hannibal with a family dinner afterward. they will reside in Hannibal.

Wheeler-Slough Simon Wheeler Lulu Slough Quincy Justice of the Peace E. J. Bonney Brogan- Hickman William L. Brogan Alta M. Hickman Galesburg Vermont Street Methodist Church F. A. McCarty Lawrence Peters Frank Ohnemus, Jr George Geiger, Jr Alvina Ohnemus Miss Blickhan Ellington Miss Ohnemus

Blessing Hospital Tag Day Planned for October 11 and 12

Blessing hospital tag days are set for October 11 and 12 with volunteers at city businesses and on street corners selling tags. The hospital has faced crowding, added a 24 bed extension, and higher medical and operating costs, costing 1956.09 dollars more in 1919 than 1918. Citizens value Blessing hospital highly and must support it now.

Blessing Hospital

Home Bureau to Offer Night Classes for Quincy Girls

The Adams County Home Bureau with the YWCA will launch six week night courses in home economics next Monday at the YWCA building. Classes cover sewing, cooking, health and hygiene, home management, child care, and art in the home, all free to Quincy girls. Grace Taylor leads, with Illinois University instructors planned for guest talks.

Adams County Home Bureau Association Quincy Grace Taylor University of Illinois

Woodruffs Celebrate 50th Anniversary At Quincy Home

Mr and Mrs Woodruff mark their fifty years of marriage with a family gathering at their 329 Street home in Quincy. Guests include Mr and Mrs Sinnock and two children, along with relatives from Hartsburg and nearby communities. The couple’s friends join in congratulating them on the milestone.

S. Neal Monroe C. Bohn Sykes Eve Columbia L. P. Bonfoey Mr. Onfoey J. W.ill Streets Dennison Brant Williams Carthage Ill Mrs. J. Dennison North Third ‘Street C. B. Miller St. Louis Mrs. L Frederic Parker East Maine Street Nathanial Thomas Cheyenne W. G Higgins Quincy E. L. Higgins Redonda Cal Ted Averkamp Jersey Street Chicago Charles Higgins Dewet Arid Frank Sj Quin Woodruffs

Is This Your Case Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad

An old advertisement asks if readers feel general weakness poor appetite and sleep disturbances. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic restoring vigor and tone to all functions, urging readers to begin its use today despite garbled copy.

Hood Lydia E. Pinkham E. Morgan L Dennett

A Word to Childless Women in Homes Denied Happiness

A fragment urges childless women to avoid Vegetable Compound until they have given a warning or addressed a fighting disorder. The text cites Lydia E. P. and cautions against premature use of the remedy, implying medical caution and screening before treatment.

Lydia E. P

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