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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1917

Page

8

Community Notes on Reverend Trueblood Surprise

Ladies' Aid of United Brethren Church hosted a surprise party for Rev and Mrs W Trueblood at Mr and Mrs Charles Pinken home on North Third Street. The event featured welcome speeches, department heads presenting gifts, and refreshment service. The Vermont Street Methodist Epworth League also surprised their new pastor and wife Rev and Mrs J McCarty with a evening visit and treats.

United ” Brethren Church W. Trueblood Adies F. Brocksmith Eir Vermont Treet Methodist Church Epwortheague McCarty T. Edgar’ Musselman Phi Garama Delta Edgar Wisherd Charlea Wilcox Charles Bartlett Emil Halbach Harvey Sprick

Miss Julia Sinnock to Be Married Today

Miss Julia Sinnock Weds Captain Henry D Oberdorfer in a morning ceremony at 9 at the Sinnock home 1415 Hampshire Street. Reverend R. leads the vows in a family setting with close relatives present.

Julia Sinnock Henry D. Oberdorfer J. W. Sinnock Hampshire Street

Be Homeopathic About Bluntness In Truthful Talk

An essay on bluntness as a mind disease and the homeopathic remedy of frankness. It argues blunt honesty often harms, while measured frankness tailored to the other person can prompt reflection, though it may also backfire if the recipient lacks the same openness.

Hartley to Officiate at Oberdorfer Wedding in Bloomington

H Hartley will officiate the wedding as Captain Oberdorfer, an assistant in the University of Illinois office of the supervisor of architecture, hosts his Bloomington hometown relatives including Miss Aubrey Oberdorfer, Carol Oberdorfer, Mr and Mrs L J Ochs. The party will depart for Davenport after the ceremony.

H. Hartley Oberdorfer University of Illinois Davenport Aubrey Oberdorfer Carol Oberdorfer

Jolly and Murphy Wed at Presbyterian Parsonage

Mrs Iola Jolly daughter of Mr and Mrs James Grey of Quincy and Ray Ellis Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Luther Murphy of Macomb were married at 8 oclock by Rev R H Hartley of the Presbyterian church in the parsonage. They left in their car for Hannibal and will later go to Galesburg to make their home.

Iola Jolly James Grey Quincy Ray Ellis Murphy Galesburg Luther Murphy Macomb R. H. Hartley Presbyterian Church Hannibal

South Side Boat Club Dance and Trophy Awards

The South Side Boat club will host a complimentary dance Thursday night in its club house to honor trophies won in the recent regatta. The Dramatic club plans a future play with rehearsals starting Monday night, and a board meeting is scheduled for Monday. The boat house has been cleaned and redecorated, presenting a fine appearance.

South Side Boat Club Dramatic Club

First fall vesper at Y W C A rooms Sunday

The Y W C A notes that the opening fall vesper service will be Sunday at 4 PM in the association rooms. The program topic is Impressions from Our Summer Conference with speakers including Miss Effie Adams, Miss Mary Williamson, Miss Lillian Meyer, and Miss Ruth Dickhut among others.

Effie Adams Mary Williamson Lillian Meyer Ruth Dickhut

Association supper features chicken pie and salads

Gertrude Frame, Irene Preece, Helen Osborn, L. Charle and Mary B. Hyde are listed among those attending as the association hosts. Chicken pie riced potatoes and salad are planned as the special supper for this evening.

Gertrude Frame Irene Preece Helen Osborn L. Charle Mary B. Hyde

Woman's Auxiliary Meets at Fawcett Home Plans Year

The Woman's Auxiliary of St. John's Cathedral met in Mrs. Edward Fawcett's home to discuss plans for the year. Mrs. Nathaniel Thomas of Cheyenne Wyoming spoke on Indian Missions and the group volunteered to sew a box of baby clothing for an Indian baby in Wyoming and to clothe children there.

St. John’s Cathedral Edward Fawcett Nathaniel Thomas Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming

Wisconsin Sunday School Gathering Echoes Joy

A poor clergyman in Wisconsin hosted a pleasant afternoon with refresh ments. Mrs A C Dallach closed the event with a song Daughter of Zion. Mrs J H Crafton entertained Sunday school teachers at 814 Sixth Avenue North from 4 to 6 o clock Friday. Trangad Business College missed the jolly gathering. the inviting poster decorating the college Saline reminded attendees of the event.

W. F. Kirtley First Christian Sunday School H. J. Dunbar A. A. Seehorn E. E. McEllese Dunbar Wisconsin A. C. Dallach Zion J. H. Crafton Sixth Avenue North Trangad Business College

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