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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1917

Page

20

RS. GUY NOLL HOSTS DINNER FOR MRS. FRAZIER CREW

RS. Guy Noll entertained at a Saturday dinner for Mrs. Mel Frazier of Missouri. Guests included Mrs. Noll's son Edward Prince and sister Mrs. N. S. Thomas from Cheyenne. Mrs. Thomas will spend a few weeks here. Several other social notices follow with visits, parties, and club events across the area.

Guy Noll Mel Frazier Mothe Robert Bacon Noll Dward Prince N.S. Thomas Cheyenne Frere

Social Calendar of Club Events This Week

Monday Mrs George Dashwood hosts her bridge club with the Round Table meeting Miss Cora Brinton and Met Stae hosted by Miss Grace Henning. Mrs Oliver Williams hosts her club. Tuesday Shakespeare club meets Mrs W T Eddy Mrs J L Adair hosts the Snahpro Dia W C T U gathers The Atlantis meets in the Chamber of Commerce building. Wednesday Chaddock Aid society meets What-So-Ever club hosts Mrs John Schott Red Cross unit of First Christian church. Thursday Mrs Garnett Smith hosts sewing circle Mrs T D Woodruff luncheon T H S club with Miss Naomi Zehender. Friday Century club meets in the College of Music St Anne society whist Dorcas guild hosted by Mrs Fred Hoehne Pleasant Hour club meets with Mrs H W Crawmer.

George Dashwood Round Table Cora Brinton Grace Henning Met Stae Oliver Williams Shakespeare Club W. T. Eddy J. L. Adair Snahpro W. R. C. Atlantis Chamber of Commerce Chaddock Aid Society John Schott Red Cross First Christian Church Garnett Smith T. D. Woodruff T. H. S. Club Naomi Zehender Century Club College of Music St. Anne Society Fred Hoehne Dorcas Guild Pleasant Hour Club H. W. Crawmer

Miss Norma Reynolds and Roy Sitton Wed

Miss Norma Reynolds daughter of Mr and Mrs William Reynolds wed Roy Sitton of Springfield Mo Saturday evening at 8 30 in Central Baptist church parsonage Rev W O Shank officiated They were attended by his brother and wife Harry Sitton and wife from Springfield Their parents attended The bride wore a blue suit and white hat Sitton works at August Street and Son Hardware They will live on North Twelfth Street

Norma Reynolds William Reynolds Roy Sitton Quincy Edward Sitton Springfield W. O. Shank Central Baptist Church Harry Sitton Sitton August Street and Son Hardware Store North Twelfth Street

Menke Wyman Wedding Ties Quincy to Glendive Pair

Second Lieutenant Harry Menke of Quincy wed Miss Frances Wyman of Glendive Montana in Milwaukee on September 20. The couple visited Chicago for a few days and returned Friday evening to await his army unit assignment.

Harry Menke Quincy Frances Wyman Glendive, Mont Milwaukee Chicago

Sweney Koesjan to wed at St Francis Church

Miss Lillian Sweney daughter of Mr and Mrs James B Sweney of 1122 Jersey street and Oscar G Koesjan son of Mr and Mrs W J Koesjan of 1516 Vine street will marry Monday morning at 6 o'clock in St Francis church. A wedding breakfast will follow at the bride's home. Mr Koesjan works for the Quincy Hide and Wool company. They will reside at 511 North Fifteenth.

Urban Woll Tie The Knot In Macomb Wedding

Miss Mabel Urban daughter of Mr and Mrs E Urban of 486 North Seventh street wed Willis Woll son of Mr and Mrs L H Woll of 2333 Hampshire street in Macomb Saturday afternoon. A wedding dinner was served at the Urban home before departure for a wedding trip and a visit to Galesburg. They will reside at 436 1 2 North Seventh street.

W. E. Flack R. Miles Kansas City E. C. McElese Macomb Aledo Urban Woll Mabel Urban E. Urban North Seventh Street Willis Woll L. H. Woll Hampshire Street Urban

Short Line Road Sold For 30000

The St Louis and Hannibal railroad known as the Short Line was sold Friday to Robert Le Roy of New York representing the reorganizers. His bid of 30000 was the only offer. The sale, ordered by Judge D P Dyer, followed foreclosure actions by C Ledyard Blair and others to give the company a clean slate. Reorganization cuts capitalization from 1835500 to 632000. prospects of McKinley system electrification remain uncertain but possible in the future.

Hanibal Stuis and Hannibal Col. W. L. Mersey Robert LeRoy New Yo.p LeRoy D. P. Dyer United States District Court Hannibal Mersey Watertown C. Ledyard Blair Short Line Jefferson City Missouri Public Service Commission McKinley

Bible study rally features speaker and music

Rev. W. D. Endres will speak at the afternoon Bible study rally at 3:30. Miss Edna Bock will lead music and Miss Olga Ruths will sing. Jones song books will be used and attendees should bring their books. M. W. B. club hosts and religious work committees assist with reception duties.

W. D. Endres Edna Bock Olga Ruths M. W. B. Club

Griggsville Social Roundup Christmas Week Visitors

Griggsville locals note visitors and guests this week including Mr and Mrs Charles Dunham in Bloomington Decatur and Champaign. Miss Sue Long Pittsfield visited Friday. Red Cross benefit dance attended by Paul Cely Ferris and Carl Main Pittsfield. Teachers Blanche Crawford Anna Lightle Celia Hatch Barry school weekend at home. William Gaslin Beardstown Griggsville visitor Friday. Fred Schnngle Benton Harbor Mich arrived to stay with Mr and Mrs Frank Bartlett Sr. Robert McKinney Rolla Mo visitor several days. Vernon F Spangenberg White Hall visiting Griggsville Sunday. Mrs G F Kneeland visiting Chicago relatives. Miss Francis Strawn Jacksonville visiting Mrs Albert Moore. Robert McKinney drove to Springfield with wife and son Robert enjoying weeks in Nego Ill. Some people never seem to tire in their efforts to make other people weary.

Griggsville III Charles Dunham Bloomington Decatur Champaign Sue Long Pittsfield Paul Cely Ferris Carl Main Red Cross Blanche Crawford Anna Lightle Celia Hatch Barry William Gaslin Beardstown Fred Schnngle Benton Harbor Mich Schingle Frank Bartlett Robert McKinney Rolla, Mo Vernon F. Spangenberg White Hall G. F. Kneeland Chicago Francis Strawn Jacksonville Ill Albert Moore Springfield Robert Nego, Il

Boy Scouts Leader and Youth Drowned in Mississippi

William Stittmatter scoutmaster and 9 year old Eugene Ferris drowned after a river cramp incident on the Mississippi. Stittmatter entered the water to save Ferris during a scouting trip and both disappeared as they attempted to reach shore.

Alion Ill William Stittmatter Eugene Ferris Stittmatter Stiltmatter

Indispensable Man Faces Legal Battle Says Counsel

A fragmented remark argues that while some allege trouble with lawyers and predications, the subject remains essential. The brief note implies ongoing legal action and the subject’s crucial role despite accusations.

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