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V THE ROCK ISTJAND ARGUS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1912. Ing at the home of Miss Bessie Gloor, 2524 Ninth street There was a short If business meeting and then the even ing was spent in a merry social wj and the hoetess served rerresnments. The next meeting of the club will be with Miss Martha an Hoe. mi Twelfth street, next Thursday even ing. i PLAN FOR RECEPTION. AT A MEETING OF THE LADIES' Id society of Spencer Memorial Methodist church, held at the home of Mrs. "VV. E. Hill. 812 Forty-fourth itreet, yesterday afternoon, arrange ttienU were made for the reception to the new pastor. Rev. Charles Haw kins, and family. This will be held next Thursday evening In the church parlors, and a proeram suitable to the cccaslon will be given, followed by lb serving of refreshments. The ladles also planned for the Washing- KITEUT BLUE NEW SUIIGEOX-GEXERAL Dr. Rupert Blue has been appoint ed surgaon-irsnaral of the United States by President Taft He Is a natlT of North Carolina, and Is the man who conquered the outbreak of bubonic plague on the Pacific coast In 1907. Another Money Sav ing Sale at BRADY'S For Saturday, Mon day and Tuesday We buy In large quantities and give yon tlte benefit. Give us a trial. We fruaraiitee our goods to be clean and fresh. Seven cans Pet or Van Camp's milk for ,. . 25c Fresh creamery butter, best on the market. per pound .. .. 37VaC Good eggs, per dozen .... 27VaC Sweet navel oranges, per dozen 17 yc Good rip bananas, per dozen .... J0c and 15o Ldbby's large Jar olives, regu lar price 30c, special ....... 2 2 Va c Seven boxes Searchlight matches 25c Three cans corn, kidney, string or baked beans 25c Three cans Iowa pears toT 25c Four pounds band picked navy beans for 25o Three packages Jello, all flavors, for 25c Eight bars Lenox oap 25c Two pounds best butterlne ior 35c Uncolored Japan tea, regular price 60c, pound 390 Iowa brand or Blanke'a coffee per pound , 25c Fancy dill pickles, none better per dozen J2c Norway mackerel, very fine wo fo" 150 Fancy bacon, per pound jgg Two pounds fresh gingersnaps, soda or oyster crackers 1Cc 16 pounds best granulated uar $1.00 Jersey Cream (Sour in towel sacks, guaranteed ... $1.39 Delivery to any part of the city. Old phones West 4 43 and $69. NOTICE We have now In creased our delivery force and can assure you prompt deliv ery. BRADY Grocery Co. 700 Twelfth Street Old phones Vest 443 and 869. BB2 ELTY I ton birthday supper to be given on the evening of Feb. 22. Plans were discussed, too, for the annual all day sewlne meeting for the benefit of Bethany home the last of the month. NEW OFFICERS FOR LEAGUE. OFFICERS FOR THE NEW HALF year were elected at a meeting of the Luther league f Grace Lutheran church, held at the home of Miss line, last evening. The following were chosen: President Rev. I. O. Nothstein. Vice President Miss Ellen Rosen- kranz. Secretary Harold Peterson. Treasurer F. N. From. Organist Miss Agnes Mortinson. It was decided to take tip a course of reading as outlined by the National Luther league. In addition to the reg ular Sunday evening services. The corrse will be taken up once a month. Following the business session a so cial hour was spent and refreshments were served. BUSY BEE ELECTS. MRS. GUS TH1ERMANN, 826 Thirtieth street, yesterday afternoon entertained the members of the Busy Rf Seninr circle. The annual elec tion of officers resulted In the follow- ing being chosen: Prseident Mrs. J. L. Ehman. Vice President Mrs. George Bar ker. Secretary Mrs. J. A. Reid. Chaplain Mrs. Harry Pahl. Treasurer Mrs. Jcpsie Milton. Following the business and work meeting the hostess served lunch. The next meeting of the circle will be held at the home of Mrs. Sarah Levey, 2C34 Seventh avenue. COURTESY FOR MISS THOMPSON. MISS TIN A THOMPSON. WHOSE marriage to Walter Anderson of Mo line 4s an event of next month, was the nonoree at a dinner party given last evening at the Rest Rooms in Jioiine Dy memoers or tne aavertis- inv .4 ano rf manfr rt no.M A- f i hJ Mis. Thomn-on haa T.een emnioved The hnnnr.. wo. ,,nHr nf tho ,iin. ner that hA Wn r,iannd -j. a ennr. tesy to her and the affair proved a delightful surprise. A three course dinner wag served in one of the pri- vate dining rooms, with covers for 20. After supper the company went to the parlors, where an informal so- ., ,,, , VIMI IIU1C WO.M LI tJ V V 1 111 ML Qui BO I and music. Miss Thompson was pre sented with a beautiful bouquet of carnations and ferns. MRS. HURST GIVES LUNCHEON MRS. E. W. HURST ENTERTAIN ed at a luncheon at the Rock Island club at noon today 11 lady friends. The table decorations were simply but prettily carried out in carnations and ferns. After the serving of the luncheon bridge was played. Mrs. Hurst will entertain a Davenport bridge club, of which she is a mem ber, at her home on Eighteenth street and Seventh avenue tomorrow after noon. PRETTY BIRTHDAY PARTY. MISS EVA ALLSBROW LAST evening entertained ten girl friends at her home, 1023 Third avenue. In celebration of her birthday anniver sary. At 8 o'clock a delicious three course supper was served, the table being made lovely with pink and white carnations. After supper games and contests were played and In a guessing contest Miss Lillian Dailey of Port Byron took the favor. ANOMIK CLUB MEETS. THE MEMBERS OF THE ANO 'mlk club were entertained last even- DAUGHTER OF TAFT'S SECRETARY HONORED MISS ELIZABETH HI LLPS MJaa Elisabeth Hlllea. daughter of i C D. HlUes. secretary to President Taft. baa been choeen to christen ! the U. S. revenue cutter "Cnalga" I at Newport News, Va.. on January ! 57. The "Untlr" Is roeclaHy fitted I to do police duty at the Alaskan seal njnenes. ! Li TRI-CITY 500 CLUB. THE TRI-CITY 500 CLUB WAS entertained at the home of Mrs. Sol Hirech, 1601 Twelfth avenue, Moline. In the games the prizes were won by Mrs. Joseph Goldsmith. Rock isiana. sni Mr t Klein. Davenriort Mrs. J. B. Simon received the guest prize. Mr. I. Klein. 1219 Brady street, Dav enport, will entertain the club at its next meeting. REYNOLDS DANCING CLUB. SIXTY-FIVE COUPLES. MANY from the tri-cities, attended the danc ing party given by the Keynoias Dancing club Wednesday evening. The next party of the club will be held Thursday evening, Feb. 1. SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. There will be a meeting of the ticket committee In charge of the Madame Alda concert tomorrow morn ing at the home of Mrs. J. E. Clark- son, 1124 Fourth avenue. Those hav ing tickets and money from the sale of tickets are requested to bring them to this meeting tomorrow mom ing. The sale of seats for the recital is progressing satisfactorily, but there still remain a number of very good seats. The gallery seats are being sold rapidly and the prospects are that the house will be well filled next Tuesday evening. City Chat Buy a home of Reldy Bros. Trt-Clty Towel Supply company. For express, call Spencer & Trefs. Leaf yard at 10 cents pound at Schroeder'a. Home made lard at 10 cents pound at Schroeder's. Plenty of fresh dressed chickens at Schroeder Bros. Let William Johnson do your tin and furnace work; 1316 Third avenue. Six per cent farm mortgages. Llt- ten & Roberts, Peoples National bank building. Special prices on all kinds of pork cuts as pork loins, pork shoulders, fresh hams, fresh side pork, spare ribs, neck bones, pork trimmings, hog livers and hearts at Schroeder Bros, rnilMTITee 1 NAMED IN VUUm ,J l"HIV":U m CHICAGO DIVORCE CASE Chicago, Jan. 19. Mrs. Marie L. Walhams, who recently horsewhip Ped the Countess Marguerite von Scheben, has sued her husband, Dr Frederick E. Wadhams, for separate maintenance and names the Countess von Scheben. In the bill filed In the upertor court Mrs. Wadhams makes " T'i T, T Tu her hurtand. but declares that he baa paid persistent attention to the countess since 1910. ' Mrs. Wadhams has been separated from her husband 6ince Aug. 11. Their marital difficulties came to light at about the same time when Mrs. Wadhams entered her husband's of fice at 32 North Clark street armed with a horsewhip. A moment later a woman declared to have been the Countess von Sche ben emerged from the office shriek ing while swiftly pursuing her was Mrs. Wadhams, vigorously plying the whip over her face and shoulders. Dr. Wadhams then filed a bill ask ing that Mrs. Wadhams be enjoined from visiting his office, calling him on the telephone or talking with his pa tients. He declared in his bill that his practice had formerly yielded him an income of J 10,000 a year, but that Mrs. Wadhams' unfriendly acts had caused it to drop to $6,000 per year. Judge Kavanaugh granted the injunc tion. Mrs. Wadhams was also accused in the bill of having used forcible lan guage to him and to have accused him of drunkenness and infidelity be fore his patients. In her bill filed yesterday Mrs Wadhams declares that in 1910 she learned of her husband's alleged af fection for the countess, but that he promised to cease his attentions and was forgiven. Now she alleges that he has not kept his promise and that his attentions to the Countess von Scheben have continued up to the present time. Savings of the Week. School savings collected by the State bank for the past week were as follows: Eugene Field $ 21.93 Grant 15.27 MttwiQorne Sl.io Horace Mann 13.99 Irving 24.60 Kemble 12.00 Lincoln 20. Ci Longfellow 23.35 Washington 7.52 Totals 1171.06 Town Board Meets. The town board held a meeting this afternoon at the court cf Justice Wil liam F. Schroeder and appointed com mittees to confer with the city officials in regard to holding a joint election in the spring. Troops Back From Mexico. Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 19. The Sixth cavalry, stationed at Fort Dea Moines, after an absence of nine months, returned from the Mexico border today. What She Wanted. They bad been married bnt twt months, and they loved each-other de votedly. He was In the back yard blacking bis shoes. "Jack." she call January Carnival of Discounts From the HlIRR Ua tea r eUB Va day is assured of being one of the biggest days of the sale. The bargain spirit is in the air, which is natural enough, with the wonder ful discounts offered on really wanted merchandise. Only a Few Days More in Which to Make Your Dollars Do Double Duty. As a sample of what the various departments are do ing for Saturday, read the message from that busy Shoe Department. It is a sample of what you can do in almost every one of the 57 departments of this great store. Come hi the Morning If You Can. SHE'S ONE OF THE CHARMING DEBUTANTES OF SEASON'S LARGE CROP IN WASHINGTON V ;2S.VeS 1 miss MA(?r l.l'OCt ArYV ,1 Y ii? Miss Mary K. Graham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Worden Gra ham, of Washington, D. C. is one of the youni? women in the capital who are t make their formal entry Into society this winter. She is one of the most charming and most popular debutantes of the season. ea at the top of her voice, "Jack, come here, quick!" He knew at once that she was in Imminent danger. He grasped a stick and rushed up two flights of stairs to the rescue. He entered the room breathlessly and found her looking out of the window. "Look." said she "that's the kind of gown I want you to get me." Har per's Magazine. The Eyes of the Japanese. A Japanese friend of mine once saw among my papers a picture of an Eng lishwoman dressed In Japanese cloth ing. "She Is no Japanese," he said. "She is European." "How do you know that?" I asked Dim. "Her costume Is correct; her hair Is straight; she aas no ornaments." "Tea," he replied, "but look at her eres. Her eyes look out on the world ts though she understood It. The Jap anese woman never looks like that." From "England Through Yello Spec tacles." A Minus Quantity. "But you don't seem to see the point" "How can I? I don't see a million . dollars in my pocketbook. either " r msm Bottom of is the word now as H I the days rapidly grow less. Satur -. graham CUNBfOAl5T Illinois Politics Carmi, 111., Jan. 19. Republican senatorial committeemen of the Forty-eighth district met for the pur pose of deciding on a number of legis lative candidates. The vote showed the committee favored the nomination of two candidates. Spring Valley, 111., Jan. 10. John P. Code of Stark county has announced that he will seek the nomination of minority representative on the demo cratic ticket In the Thirty-seventh dis trict Frank W. Morassi of Sheffield, Bureau county, will oppose Mr. Code. Champaign, 111., Jan. 19. After making announcement of his aspira tions for the republican nomination for lieutenant governor State Senator Henry M. Dunlap of Champai?n coun ty may withdraw and run again for the senate. Speaker Charles Adkins of Bement told local supporters that he might retire from politics alto- igether. "Politics costs too much money and takes me away from home," explained the speaker. He said there was only a slight chance that he would run for governor and t r 4. eif" - 1? Your Sales Check (r Special Discounts on Shoes for Saturday Women's Black Velvet alue, all sizes and widths, less 25 Saturday only Women's Black Calf short vamp, Cuban heel, value, less 25 Saturday only Men's S3.50 Shoe In button or lace effect, sizes, less 25, Saturday only Special Discount on Boys' and G!rlsHlflh Cut Shoes for Saturday, any kind, any style, all sizes, less a 20 discount. that he would not oppose Dunlap for the senate. I am not sure I shall run again, even for the house," said the speaker. Patton Case Continued. The case against Ed Patton, who is being held under heavy bonds on Clean Your Rugs 1 SOAPHIPS j How To Clean Your Rugs and Carpels The rule we pive below is applicable to the finest Oriental rug and to the cheap est ingrain carpi-t. PREPARE A PASTE OF 20 MULE TEAM BORAX SOAP CHIPS made by dissolving a ten cent package in four quarts of water kept nearly but not quite at boiling point for fifteen minutes. W hen cool it will be like jelly, inis is sumc- ient for a nine by twelve rug. Place the paste in a pan or pail large enough to receive an ordinary scrubbing brush. Proceed as Follows: First sweep the rug thoroughly clean. Berfn work at the corner farthent from the door. With a spoon or by hand spread 20 Mule-Team Borax Soap Chips pasta mot the surface of the rug covering not more than a square yard at a time. Scrub vigorously with a fairly stiff st-ruhbinft brush. Scrape up the paste with a zinc scraper or heavily galva nized iron filed smooth on the edres. This zinc or galvanized iron ahould be about 12 inrhea loin and 4 inches wide with all edges filed smooth. Wipe thoroughly with a cloth wrung; out o clean water. Work with the nap, never against it. Proceed in this fashion section hf section until the entire roe or carpet has been rieannl. It is well to have doors and windows wide open so th'it the run may dry quickly. Do nol replace furniture or walk on the rusr until it is dry. Keep the cleansing water in which th' ran is rinM-d renewed as often as it becomes dirty. The water should tie luke warm. Follow these simple directions and your carpets and ruirs will be as clean and bright as new. The colors will be brightened. and improved. The fabric will not be iujured. ORDER FROM YOUR DEALER A trial of the rhipH will prove them to b the most economical soap you ever used N in the L-ftundry or Kitchen- ISO other soap or W E'llJIWJail AW We don't need the money but we need the room. In order to close out 50 ladie3 coats, beginning Saturday, Jan. 20, we will sell choice of any $15, $18, $20 ladies' coats in our store for Fifty per cent le3s than wholesale price. New stock, new styles, no old goods. Come early and get your choice. E d. Davis & Co. 2025 FOURTH AVENUE. Button Shoes, regutar $4.00 $3.00 or Gun Metal Button Shoes, regular $3.50 $2.63 Tan, Russia or Black Calf, welt soles, all $2.63 a charge of assault with intent to kill and a peace warrant, was continued for ten days by Magistrate C. J. Smith this morning. The complain ant is Mrs. Florence Conners. Fat ton's bond isl.000. All the news all the time The Argus. and Carpets With . . r soap powder neccaaary when you une tne chips. E SOLD mm CBtOes 1E Ppff JS1 - t ILK I M - "Zm QMta M'' V. ill i .