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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1916

Page

20

Quincy Society Notes Busy Summer Social Roundup

Quincy society crowds linger through June and into September with visits from Ralph Gardner and family, Miss Macon Tushaus’s upcoming September 19 wedding, and hostess clubs like Up-to-Date Reading, Polly Sumner chapter D A R, and Knight of Columbus auxiliary planning autumn events. Families travel, entertain, and prepare for fall like Miss Louise Tripp’s Pike county trip, visitors from Denver and Kansas City, and Mr and Mrs Clarkson settling in after a long voyage.

Lillian Widmaier Broadway Macon Tushaus Ralph Timmerwilke Tushaug J.F.F. Club Sreta Fern McKenzie Jelen Street Olivia Kurz Jorothy Altix Widmaier

Y W C A Girls Plan Hay Rack Ride and Tennis

The Y W C A Girls Outing Club schedules a hay rack ride to Ho man Falls at 7 30 Tuesday evening with refreshments for 25 cents. A tennis tournament will be held on the Y W C A courts this week with several entries and more expected. The finance committee plans a December building campaign following guidance from the recent Lake Geneva conference. A reunion of all members is planned in the next two to three weeks.

The Knight of Columbus K .of C K. of C Homan Falls National Board Lake Geneva

Why Women Need Vote At Atlantic City Convention

Three leading American women spoke on the question Why Women Need the Vote at the National American Woman Suffrage convention in Atlantic City. They urged unity and emphasized the vote as a tool for social reform and national progress.

United States Atlantic City

Movies Supplant the Bull Fight in Spain

Spanish senoritas favor the movies over bullfighting as bull events lose appeal in Spain. James Hawes, an English traveler, reports bullfighting growing less popular while cinema grows in popularity, reflecting a shift in cultural entertainment in that country.

New York Activiies James Hawes

Weddings Polley Hasse in St Boniface Church

Miss Clara Polley of Salina Kansas wed Carl Hasse son of Mr and Mrs William Hasse at St Boniface church in Salina. The couple and two attendants wore light blue satin and pale green crepe de chine. A wedding breakfast followed at the Hasse hotel and the pair planned a Des Moines Boone trip before housekeeping at 1129 North Sixth street. Mr Hasse runs a plumbing business at 916 Maine street.

Miss Haverty Hasse George Long North Sixth Street

Wedding Guest List Cites Mrs J A Ehart in Chicago

A wedding in Chicago includes Mrs J A 8 Ehart, a cousin of Mr Warfield, as a guest.

Local Richfield and Plainville Couple Wed by Judge McCarl

Miss Rosetta Qoitker of Richfield and Clarence Lease of Plainville, both from prominent families, were married by County Judge Lyman McCarl on Saturday in the judge's office with no attendants.

Rosetta Qoitker Richfield Clarence Lease Plainville Lyman McCarl Judge McCarl

Hogge and Carlisle marry in city justice office

Miss Claudie Hogge of La Grange Missouri and John Carlisle of this city wed Friday afternoon with Justice of the Peace E J Bonney officiating in his Sixth and Hampshire streets office.

Claudie Hogge la Grange John Carlisle E. J. Bonney Sixth Hampshire Streets

Warwick-Garlichs Wedding in Keokuk

Miss Elizabeth Warwick of Keokuk wed Loren Garlichs of St Joseph Missouri in Keokuk on Saturday evening. Mrs Stephen Irwin formerly Mildred McKee served as matron of honor with a sister of the groom as maid of honor. The bride, a frequent guest in Quincy, appeared in prior weddings of the McKee and Montgomery families amid week of parties in her honor.

McKee-Irwin Mr. Garlicks Keokuk Elizabeth Wilson Lucretia Huiskamp

Hildegarde Ware Weds William S Warfield III in Chicago

Miss Hildegarde Ware married William S Warfield III at the bride's mother s home 4424 Drexel Blvd Chicago Saturday at 4 pm Rev Albert J McCartney officiated Only Edith Ware and Robert Warfield attended immediate relatives were present due to the recent death of the bride s father The couple will reside at 1310 East Forty sixth Street after October 1

Hildegarde Ware William S. Warfield III Lyman Ware Drexel Boulevard Chicago Albert J. McCartney Edith Ware Robert Warfield Mr. Warfield John D. Warfield Kenwood Avenue Wiliam S. Warfield East Forty-sixth

Alpha chapter O E S members visit Plainville initiation

On Friday night thirty five members of the Alpha chapter O E S traveled to Plainville by car to initiate two candidates. They enjoyed a fried chicken dinner after the meeting as the Plainville lodge hosted with warm hospitality.

Alpha Chapter Plainville

Clerks Give Farewell Picnic for Miss Weirather

A group of clerks from W. T. Ducker Dry Goods held a Thursday picnic at Mrs. Emma Wemboener’s home to honor Miss Freda Weirather who recently left after her first year at the Henrpton Nurses' Training School in Chicago during her vacation.

W. T. Duker Dry Goods Company Emma Wemboener Freda Weirather Henrpten Nurses Chicago

Atlantic Literary Club Studies Bible as Literature

The Atlantic Literary club of Quincy women plans fall study on the Old Testament as literature with a topic titled A History of the Formatorn of the Bible and Its Translation. Prof Richard Moultin of the University of Chicago outlines the work and will lecture here this fall. Other clubs resume meetings with Friends in Council tackling English in India and modern literature. Dr Rowena Morse Mann will speak November 21. Topics include Modern Topics in Modern Literature at Round Table. Library day is October 30 with federation reports on November 20 Magazine day December 18 Music day.

Atlantic Literary Club Quincy Richard Moultin University of Chicago Friends In Council India Rowena Morse Mann Round Table Federation

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Quincy Society Ralph Gardner Katherine Estes P Ark Colo Iice Gardner Tineng Se Ryoming Bishop Athanias Homas Ira. Gardner Baby Mr. Gardner Mamie Tripp Mamie Green Denver Pike County Elatives Helka Stevens Josephine Kemner Clara Heine Julia Crawe Mary Steinkamp Anna Steinkamp Bertha Hernan Otto Marold Elmer Laake Carlo A. Herman Edwin Drescher Rank Steinkamp Herman Weiman Walter Frank Marold Sere C. 2. Steffey Kansas City Mary Potter Monroe City Igit Murphy Mary Hosford Boesch Lenore Marjorie Melbourne Burlington David Mumper Bonnie Jersey Street Miss Mumper Melbourne Boesch L. L. Woodworth Reading Club James Whitcomb Riley Indianapolis Woodworth Uncle Jim Lottie Luther Hoe Charles Clarkson Country Club Cunard Cania Paisley Scotland Walter Merritt Brooklyn N. Y W. L. Lockwood Merritt Frank Wells Oliver Williams Ada Kespohl Will Green Julius Kespohl Ruth Brown Florence Decatur James Milikin University Ruth Quincy College of Music Will Cherry St. Louis Dr. Cherry D. W. Cherry Kentucky Street R. L. Bowles Hampshire Street W. L. Wade Indiana Wisconsin Herbert Walsh Lucy Bowles McLaughlin J. W. Corrill M. E. Bowles Monmouth William Milroy Max Mitchell Louisiana Orer Gaile Rogers Leiser Vermont Street Lydia Rothgeb Joseph Bros. and Davidson's Los Angeles Emma Heidbrecer Ben Klusemeyer W. W. Wadell East Hampshire Street Boyd Castle Mr. Castle George Castle Mrs T. D. Woodruff Revere Mass Silas Shurtleff L. E. Emmons, Sr Miss Lillie Albert Sohm Gertrude Antoinette Loebbing Henry Rupp Park Place Helen Sprick State Street Dorothy Dayton Georgeann Castle Polly Sumner Robert Long Locust Boulevard Ida Sanftleben Maine Street the Jeweler Maine ST Y.w.ca McCormick Carlene Ruth Ed Rush Harry Jr Harry Fleer Phto Edgar Frederick G. H. Grefe South Twelfth Street Knuf Michael Christine Knuf Hubert Michael St. Elizabeth Catholic Church East St. Louis Father Engels Otto Heine Carl Neuhaus Michael Joseph J. Michael Bernard Knut Oak Street Oitker- Lease Hogge-Carlisle Ware-Warfield Halbachschroeder Dhe Ufenogtany Ss Paris London West Che Leiser Company
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