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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

8

Wedding Bells Amid Autumn Leaves In Quincy

Marie Staal reports a double wedding spree in Quincy and West Point. Helen Guinan Carter wed Chester Wilcox at the groom’s home with Rev. Lyman Greenman officiating. The ceremony featured a pink and white gown, autumn decor, and a large 25-relative attendance. The couple planned a journey to St Louis and Ashville before settling in Quincy with the bride’s father on East Maine Street. Also, Joseph Vosse married Miss Katherine Brockman at St Mary’s church West Point with family attending and plans for a North Tenth street home in Quincy.

Helen. Guinan Carter Chester Wilcox John .Guinan Edst Maine John Inghram Lyman. Greenman John Wilcox St. Louis Ashville N.C Quincy East Maine Street Wabash Station Joseph Vosse Katherine Brockman West Point St. Mary's Catholic Church Peter Vosse Helen Brockman John Vosse Twelfth Street Henry Schmidt Bernard Dicker Vosse North Tenth Street Hampshire Joseph Jacoby St. John's’ Catholic Church St. Joseph's Young Men's Society Dramatic Club

Meeting of Pythians at Frank Chavelier Lodge No 18

The regular meeting of Frank Chavelier lodge No 18 K of P last night was one of the best sessions in a long time. A strong attendance marked the evening and August Wehmeyer report on the grand lodge meeting impressed attendees. Several visiting brothers were present and spoke under good of the order.

Frank Chavelier Lodge K of P August Wehmeyer Grand Lodge

Informal Country Club Dinner Hosted by J T Lynn

An informal dinner at the Country Club hosted by J. T. Lynn was held last evening. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Henry Whipple Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Rice Mrs. George Reeves Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pfeiffer Mrs. Ira Calkins and Mrs. Maida Lee Fosgate.

Country Club J. T. Lynn Henry Whipple J. H. Rice George Reeves Arthur Pfeiffer Ira.Calkins Maida Lee Fosgate

Old Fashioned Cough Remedy from Patmint Ad

An antique advertisement promotes a cough and cold remedy. It directs 1 oz Patmint double strength mixed with pine tea, hot water, and 4 oz granulated sugar to be taken as a spoonful every four hours. Claims relief from coughing, nasal congestion, and chest discomfort, noting ease of preparation and low cost.

Film Company Eyes City Branch Office Plans

J. W. Cotter of St. Louis, manager of Kriterion Film Service, is in Quincy assessing a possible branch here. He seats at the Hotel Quincy and seeks local capital interest, noting existing offices in St. Louis and Kansas City. A Quincy branch would aid local movie houses and supply buyers in the region, avoiding travel to Chicago or Kansas City.

J. W. Cotter St. Louis Kriterion Film Service Company the Mound Quincey Quincy Kansas City Chicago

Local notices and community events briefed

Local pickups report six balloons sent with prize notes are returned by Carl Herbert in Arenzville, Illinois after drifting over Missouri. H D Mueller Jr returns from Chicago. piano sale promotes West Side Square with uprights at 150 dollars. All Souls services noted by Calvary cemetery and Catholic churches with November prayers. Bakedham lunch at Blue Buffet 514 Hampshire. whist event hosted by St Rita and St Antonius at parish school hall. Elks hold monthly meeting after a well attended session at club rooms.

H. D. Mueller, Jr Chicago West Side’ Square West Side Square All Souls Calvary Cemetery St. Peter’s St. John's Catholic Purgatory Blue Ee Hampshire John's Catholic

New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Hold Meeting

Stockholders gathered in New Haven on October 27 for the annual meeting but no business was transacted. Proxies were debated and the vote on approving directors’ acts and the election of 15 directors was postponed amid calls for delay. The meeting was well attended across three camps, and the outcome appeared defeated.

New Haven Conn New Yor New Haven and’ Hartford Railroad Company

Arizona copper strike arbitration proposal urged

El Paso reports from the Clifton Morenci Metcalf copper strike district indicate that the proposal to offer arbitration of the wage scale has been voted upon. The dispatch notes tension and ongoing talks as workers and management consider a wage settlement.

EL Paso Tex Clifton- Morenci- Metcalf Arizona

Lost item notice echoes Whig era ad style

A fragmented plea from a 19th century tone describes a missing swatch parasol or similar item. The caller hints at reporting with a Lost advertisement to The Whig newspaper, emphasizing an early method to recover missing belongings.

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