Social Affairs Reported in Quincy Meeting and Events
The Quincy Forum's Civic committee will host a November 9 meeting to review progress under the new administration and identify remaining tasks. The issue pageant lists many social gatherings, bridge clubs, Halloween parties, and community group activities with residents such as Mrs. Walter Dorsey, Mrs. Rome Bockenhoff, Miss Edith Blake, Miss Ada Kespohl, and Mrs. J. Willis Gardner among numerous participants.
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Quincy
Women’s Forum
Forum
Walter Dorsey
Fashions for Americans Simple School Frock for Fourteen Year Old Girl
A 1920s fashion item describes a youthful school frock in plaid serge, plaid taffeta, or plaid velvet with a color guimpe. It outlines two to three wearing options for varying figures, features large practical pockets, and notes fabric needs of four yards plus one and a half yards for a color detail.
Christenings For Spettnagel And Geers In Local Churches
Christenings occurred Sunday afternoon at St Boniface for Floyd Carl Joseph Spettnagel son of Mr and Mrs Leo Spettnagel with Carl Spettnagel and Mrs Carl Hant as sponsors A family reunion followed the Christening Virginia Olivia Geers infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Geers was christened at St Francis church Sunday afternoon
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Floyd Carl Joseph Spettnagel
Leo Spettnagel
South Sixth Street
St. Boniface Church
H. B. Degenhardt
Carl Spettnagel
Carl Hant
Virginia Olivia Geers
Joseph Geers
Elm Street
St. Francis Church
McMann and Willock wed in Quincy parlor ceremony
Miss Mary B McMann and James Oscar Willock both of Quincy were married Monday afternoon by Judge Lyman McCarl in his parlor.
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Mary B. McMann
James Oscar Willock
Quincy
Lyman McCarl
Dedication for All Saints Parish Highlighted by Father Foley
Rev. M. J. Foley travels to Jersey City to participate in the consecration of All Saints Church on November 4 by Bishop O Connor. The piece lauds Fr Meehan and All Saints parish for building a prosperous church, school, rectory, and convent, crediting hard work and sacrifice for its growth. The article also reviews a tabloid show featuring Ned Milroy and Alice Berry, noting scenic detail, musical influences, and wartime theater conditions, including a new war tax.
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M. J. Foley
Jersey City
N. J
Church of All Saints
Bishop O'Connor
Joseph H. Meehan
All Saints
Meehan
Father Foley
Ned Milroy
Alice Berry
Ned
Quincy
Hawaii
Orpheum
Honolulu
High School Liberty Loan Drive Yields Big Contributions
The Purple team won the liberty loan contest at the high school with 1054 while the Golds had B62. Bonds sold by students approach 95,000, with a $29,000 subscription from Margaret Fick for the Gold side and $18,000 by Adelside Richardson, Betty Castle, and Edith Kohl at $5,000 each. Purple team to theater party. Halloween party planned for Nov 2 at Webster school auditorium hosted by the PTA for a get acquainted event inviting all students.
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Margaret Fick
Adelside Richardson
Betty Castle
Edith Kohl
Women’s Liberty Loan Committee
Hallowe'earty
Webster School
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Daily chit chat on storytelling in marriage urges tolerance and separation to prevent repetition fatigue. It notes partners often repeat stories but should avoid playing to an audience of one, suggesting pauses and shared rest to maintain harmony.
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Henry
Orpheum Show Promises Honolulu Girl For Week
At the Orpheum theater a program features The Honolulu Girl in the first half of the week. Monday night patrons will enjoy song and performance as part of the scheduled bill.
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Thomas A. Crooks
J& Tainted
Hallowe'en
Honolulu
Orpheum Theater
Lamp usage in the United States reaches two million annual figure
The government reports consuming nearly two million incandescent electric lamps each year, reflecting broad domestic lighting demand and efficiency considerations.
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United States
How To Reduce Your Weight Safely With Heroin Capsule Aid
Overweight readers are urged to value health over ridicule and follow a simple plan to shed fat without starvation. The ad promotes outdoors time, thorough chewing, and a drugstore capsule named horein taken after meals and before bed. It claims harmless, pleasant effects with noticeable weight loss in days, improving energy and mood.
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Rome Bockenhoff
F. T. Brenner
Music
Quincy Conservatory of Music
Raymond
Alvin Bauman
Dorothy Rupp
Bernhardine Halferberg
Marjorie Elsmore
Edwin Davidson
Florence Koehler
Marie Hoffmann
Selma Buerklin
Georgia Rust
Russell Viehmeyer
Bertha Fick
Vivian Garrett
Emma Alderton
Katherine Collins
Velma Wimp
Mary Menke
St. Mary Academy
Regina Damhorst
Eleanor Averkamp
Marcellia Bernhardt
Edith Menke
Dorothy Dempsey
Cecelia Geers
Genevieve Lechtenberg
Virginia Foster
Marian Fischer
Mildred Jansen
Ruth Ernst
Myrtle Ernst
Alma Viper
G. Meyers
Nashville, Ill
May Jansen
Edith Blake
St. Louis
Ralph Gardner
Monday Bridge Club
Edward Hasson
Louis Eaton
Brockton, Mass
Oliver Williams
Henry Brink
W. Meyer
Maurice
Marsh Tipton
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Maurice Tipton
Frank Menke
Women’s Committee
Council of National Defense
Rotary
Ad Clubs
George Cawthorne
Pleasant Hour Club
Brockton
Mass
Ada Kespohl
Charles Lewers
Harvey Sprick
Geneveve Lusk
Irma Bastert
Edgar Musselman
Thomas
Thompson
Ralph Harris
Lenore Meyer
California
Ella Rogers
New York City
Wills Blakeslee
Loren Seymour
Josiah Shurtleff
Revere
George Govert
Leonore Meyer
J. Willis Gardner
T. J. Wright
France
Meeting of the Round Table
Clover Blossom Circle
George McAdams
Dudley Jackson
Harriet Wisherd
Mrs
Brown County
Frank Hermann
Frank Loebbing
Oak Street
Herman Loebbing
Joseph Kiefer
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
K. of C
Red Cross Christmas Fund
Adelene Altgilders
Frank Stolze
St. John Catholic
McMann-Willock
New Jersey
Ruth Cameron
Arron D. Caxes
Fort Fairfield
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lym
Mase
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
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