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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1919

Page

10

Women and Children of Quincy Entertaine Luncheon

MR. ROBERT HALBACH entertained at luncheon at the Country club for Mrs. James Murphy and Mrs. Harry Gates, guests of Mrs. Emery Lancaster. Thirty five women attended. prizes went to Mrs. Russell Williams and Mrs. Emery Lancaster. Several local ladies and visiting out of town guests were noted at gatherings and social events across the city.

Robert Halbach Country Club James Murphy Harry Gates Emery Lancaster Russell Wiliams T. D. Woodruff H. E. Chubbuck Peoria James Hamilton Hanley Monmouth

Milady Wardrobe Opens With Fall Displays In Town Stores

Fall openings at Halbach-Schroeder and W. T. Duker feature a wide range of materials for suits coats and dresses including English tweeds velours and plushes in browns blues and brights. Fur cuffs hats and elaborate evening gowns are shown with new trims and patterns as shoppers plan home sewing and ready to wear outfits.

Halbach-Schroeder W. T. Duker Duker Haibach-Schroeder

Visit in Quincy and university move noted

In Quincy Mrs J T Hall and family shopped and visited friends. Kaley Miller, son of Mr and Mrs F C Miller of 2055 Maine, left for Champaign to enter the university in the fall. Mrs William Wewers hosted a card club with prizes won by Mrs Henry Morns and Mrs Anton Ohnemus. next gathering planned. Mrs C Henry Fosgate attended a luncheon hosted by Mrs Thomas Burrows on East Maine with guests including Mrs Frank Weems and others.

Ira N. Calkins East Maine Street C. H. Fosgate Kaley Miller F. C. Miller Champaign William Wewers Park Place Henry Morns Anton Ohnemus Herman Heistz C. Henry Fosgate Thomas Burrows Burrow Frank Weems P. H. Gardner George Reeves Ira Calkins Arthur Fifer S. J. Hayworth C. W. Leffingwell Charles Demaree

Engagement of Miss Clara Maas in Quincy social scene

Miss Clara Maas announced her engagement to John Eyman of Pontiac Michigan at a party hosted by Miss Mary Terwell on Elm Street. Guests enjoyed five card tables with prizes won by Miss Leona Sibbing and Miss Maas and refreshments. Mr Eyman is known in Quincy from Halbach Schroeder store.

Miss Cook Carrie A. Womelsdorf Chestnut Street Mabel Cooks Clarksville Miss Lou Sinnock Rant Mattie Heitland Mabs Cook Clara Maas Clara Mass Mary Terwell Elm Street Maas John Eyman Pontiac Mich Leona Sibbing Miss Mass Eyman Quincy Halbach-Schroeder

Anti Phi Gamma Delta Formed in Quincy

Reports indicate completion of an organization named Anti Phi Gamma Delta aimed at counteracting the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity in Quincy. Temporary officers include President Ralph Gardner and vice presidents Bob Williams Newcomb Stillwell and Deutch Greiser with secretary Ridgely Pierson and treasurer Lesly Lucan plus an advisory board.

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Phi Gamma Delta Quincy Anti Phi Gamma Delta Ralph Gardner Bob Williams Newcomb Stillwell Deutch Greiser Ridgely Pierson Royal Jackson Lesly Lucan William Dayton Lawrence Bonfoey Mac Irwin Richard Mmccain Charles Weems Neal Monroe

D A R Reception Marks Constitution Day Celebration

Daughters of the American Revolution observed the 132nd anniversary of the Constitution with a reception at the Historical building. About 100 guests attended the Dorothy Quincy and Polly Sumner chapters event, with talks by state regent Mrs. John Hamilton Harney and state vice regent Mrs. H. E. Chubbuck.

Frappe John Hamilton Harney Monmouth H. E. Chubbuck Peoria C. W. Leffingwell Kenner Seaton Don Hoover

McCollum Venghaus Wedding at Central Baptist Church

Miss Zula Venghaus daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Venghaus and Thomas McCollum were married at 4 pm Wednesday in the parsonage of Central Baptist Church by Rev Robert Van Meigs. They will visit Burlington then reside at the Venghaus home.

Quiet Ellington Wedding Secrecy Honors Matheny Harvey

Miss Rachel Matheny and Lloyd E. Harvey both of Ellington married Wednesday evening in the parsonage of Luther Memorial church with only close relatives aware of the preparations. The couple were later joined by a small circle of friends as they began their life together.

Unnamed couples wed in Quincy area ceremonies

Unattended marriages were performed by Rev I W Bingaman at 9 pm. Miss Matheny and Mr Harvey planned to live with her parents in Quincy before establishing a home there. Miss Matheny wore white crepe de chine with pearls and carried bride’s roses. Harvey, son of Joseph and Mrs Harvey of Ellington, works at Irwin Paper. The couple were engaged for some time. In a separate ceremony Faun Elizabeth Cozad of Macomb married Claude Harold Black of Huntsville Illinois in Central Baptist church parsonage. They honeymooned in Quincy and plan to live on a Schuyler county farm. The bride is 17, groom 19. parental consent was given.

I. W. Bingaman Miss Matheny Andrew Matheny Quincy Mr. Harvey Joseph Harvey Ellington Irwin Paper Company

Bartelt and Patterson Blessed With Salem Parish Wedding

Gerhart F Bartelt and Miss Iva B Patterson wed in Salem church parsonage with Rev H J Leemhuis presiding Attendants were H H Bartelt and wife Arthur H Barrett brother of the bridegroom returned from navy service at Siboney for the ceremony A wedding dinner followed at the groom’s parents home 934 Jefferson St The couple will honeymoon in Chicago and reside at 620 12 Madison St after their return

Gerhart F. Bartelt Iva B. Patterson Salem H. J. Leemhuis H. H. Bartelt Arthur H. Barrett Quincy Navy Siboney J. Hje. Bartell Jefferson Street Bartely Ofice M. E. Vasen J. Patterson J. J. Reid

Mrs. Snyder to Return to Quincy From Denver

Mrs Ralph Snyder is due back in Quincy early next week after a month in Denver Colorado with her brother She will stop briefly in Columbus Nebraska to visit Mr and Mrs William Snyder her parents in law's home before coming home to Quincy.

West Ralph Snyder Quincy Denver Colo Columbus Neb Snyder William Snyder

Returns From Navy With a Welsh Bride

Matthew Hermesmeyer, home Sunday from the navy, married to English bride Winnifred E. Morgan. They wed Aug 22, 1918, in Cardiff and later lived there. She traveled from Wales on the Zeppelin to join him in Newport. He served over two years, 23 months abroad, aboard the Beaufort with the Red Cross hospital in Wales. Her father Joseph Morgan, a former London newspaper man, has worked in English secret service. their daughter stayed in Porthcrawl at Payl's school.

Matthew Hermesmeyer Navy Winnifred E. Morgan Bryngole Sandy Bay Porthcawl Wales Cardiff Mr. Hermesmeyer Henry Hermesmeyer Oak Street St. Patrick Church Hermesmeyer Newport Red Cross Beaufort Joseph Morgan Secret Service Mingas India Porthcrawl Payl's

Women golfers listed for country club championship tourney

Entrants bulletined for a women s golf tournament at the country club to decide the season s Ellis trophy. Names include Ella Rogere and Robert Halbach, Joseph Emery, Charles Gay, Emery Lancaster, E N Monroe, George Reeves, Russell Williams, and a first flight of Burrows Noll Lindsay Weis Crane Fifer Ellis Best Calkins Brown. Conso lation flight features Barlow Bartlett. William Klusemeyer of Melrose returns from St Louis visit.

Ella Rogere Robert Halbach Joseph Emery Charles Gay Emery Lancaster E. N. Monroe George Reeves Russell Williams Thomas Burrows Guy Noll A. O. Lindsay A. W. D. Weis F. W. Crane Arthur Fifer Jock Ellis Lawrence Best Ira Calkins Herman Brown Joseph Barlow Charles Bartlett Ellis Trophy

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