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THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS. SATURDAY. JULY 13. 1912, PROBLEM Dear Mrs. Thompson: I hare been going with a young man, but he quit to to with another girl. He has thought for quite a while that ho would like to go with her, but people told him ch wasn't a rery nice girl. Recently somebody talked him Into the motion of going with her. I don't like the fflrl rery well my- elf, although I think It will do him I ' r." 1 . '..- held, resulting in the re-election of ail g ? Affirm.".!!! 1 9k I the former officers. The officers are : JCtf M ftS I I H II 1 1 I ft) IilllWI IIIUIIIIUII III President Rev. I. O. N'othstein. Vice President Miss Ellen Rosen cram. Secretary Harold Peterson. Treasurer Fred X. Fron. Organist Agnes Mortenson. Librarian Abel Miller. Refreshments were served by the hostess. SUMMER OUTING. MRS. C. H. DEERE, OF MOLINE, will depart today on her annual river outing on the Deere pleasure boats. Kalatan and Markatana, the trip to be north to St Paul. Guests will be I Mr. and Mrs. William Butterworth, Miss n&iEv Tavlor. Mr. and Mrs. Nel- eompany with any young man to whom ; BOn H Greenei Mr an,i Mrs. Richard you are not engaged: and if you are ! s Ho..nrl, warren skinner. Walbur- engaged to one who proves to be fickle j t0fl Guilbert Dwight Deere Wi- TEARS IN COURT Accused Woman Sobs as Po liceman Gives Testimony Relating to Mystery. MATINEE OF WHITE AND FLOWERED SILK 3 in hi reeard. free him at once, for you'll never know a happy moment with him. Dear Mrs. Thompson: (1) Is bntter mllk whey good for sunburn T (2) What Is a nice way for a tfrl of 16 to maka her hair? (3) What can I do to keep my sis ter's bean from teasing; me? I hats to be teased. (4) Is It proper for me to talk to a young married man every time I If he should ask me do you think see him? I have known him about good to go and learn, from experience, that people sometimes know what they are talking about. He is a rery nice boy in every re spect and is Just 19. When we quit he asked me if he might come back before long, as he did not think be would go with this other g-lrl more than a few times, and providing I did not have other com-4 pany. I would not promise him, but told him it would do no harm to ask me. . i I should let him come back? Tou know, boys will be boys, and when they get a notion In their heads they can't get rid or It except by ex perience. MISS GWEDOLING. ' This boy doeg not seem to be of a rery stable mind, and I don't think i eight years. I know his wife is jealous I of him. (5) A young man goes by our house every day and Just as he gets In hear ing distance he sings or whistles. Is that a sign of wanting to flirt? (C) I am a member of the M. E. man. W. D. WIman this year will not make the trip, having arrived home only a few days ago from Texas, and work has accumulated that he desires to attend to before again leaving the city. ELLIS-DUDLEY. THERE WAS A QUIET WEDDING of Thursday evening at 9 o'clock at St. John's M. E. church, when Dr. Frank Cole united in marriage Louis Ellis and Miss Xlna Dudley, both of Davenport. An attending witness was the sister of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis went at once following the ceremony to their new home in Rock Island. The irroom is employed in i the Rock Island railroad shops at Sil i vis. TELLS OF FINDING BODY Revolver and Garments Worn by the Dead Man Are Exhibited Before Jury in Chicago. you are fond enough of him to worry 1 church and want to Join the Baptist, much because he bag got to "have; Do you think it 4s wrong to do so? experience." j (7) Is it proper for a girl to go to If you are not cngaced to him he'thn moving picture show with a young certainly has a rlnht to go with other 'man the first time she meets him? Chicago, July 13. Tears and the silent demeanor of the defendant marked the opening of the trial of Mrs. Rene B. Morrow, charged with the murder of her husband, in Judge Kersten's court yesterday. Gem-laden and richly gowned wo men and men of every class crowded the court room and listened to the evidence. A dramatic moment was reached in the afternoon when the blood stained garments of the dead man v ere shown. POLICEMAN 19 HEARD. John J. Dunning, policeman of the Hyde Park station, had been called as a witness. He said he had been summoned to the Morrow home Dec. 28. He described the position of the body and the finding of the revolver near a pool of blood that had poured from the bullet wound In Morrow's girls. If you are eneag;-d to him, you (1) Yes. (2) SCHOOL GIRL A couple of braids are probably glad to release hjm after knowing his temperament. I hardly think you will want to take him back after he has had his "exper ience." You can he good friends with him without "keeping company. " bin. (4i It will be kinder to the; This "keeping company" business wife not to notice the young man any I ENTERTAINS SOCIETY, is pernicious, anyway. A girl is not i more than possible. Just greet himi MRS. V. H. SALTER. ASSISTED definitely engaged, but her "company" ! pleasantly, but briefly when you see ; h? Mrs- Withwhan, entertained at monopolizes her and keens off other him. (F.) He nrobablv lust feels eood ' her home, 1514 Eighth avenue, Friday men. Then, when he sees some other i and doesn't think about you at all. i afternoon, for the Sewing society of girl he thinks he mlt;ht like better, ( r 0 Talk this over with your parents, i the Covenant Bible class of the First WILL SEND DELEGATES. THE CHRISTIAN EXDEAVOR OF the United Presbyterian church met , nea(j rr.aay evening ine nome oi wn.. M M handkerchief C. E. Bryan. Io2o Tenth avenue forj. . ,,. ,. this testimony. The room was still when the po- the regular meeting and decided to send Hugh A. Ralston and Miss Ednn wound about the head; or two coils ! Buottner as delegates to the national j lloeman finished his evidence. Prose- at the back of the head; ribbon bows ; convention or me society 10 oe nea whre thev are the most becoming, hl Mttsburgh July 1721. A social or a ribbon filet. (3) Just laugh at ' tinl was enjoyed by the members. Here Is a charming matinee of white China silk combined with flowered silk. The trimming consists iof lace set along the edges. The front panels finely tucked and edged jvith the lace. Belt of blue satin I nlshed with rosettes of .same. Rock Island AUTO CO. General Repairing and Auto Supplies Agents for the Kelly-Springfield TIRES TAXI SERVICE BBMIM mm- mm mmmmm HMMMBMHHBaaMBaV. Old Phone West 64 2309 Third Avenue J. W. SCHAUM. Mgr. It is an easy matter to transfer his j (7) If he Is a young man of good char affections anil his soci'ty. acter I see no harm in it. Better ask My advice to girls is: Don't keep, your parents about it first. I SOCIETY LITTLE-NAVE. I nu;rry one. Both young people have WILLIAM T. LITTLK, SON OF a large circle of admiring friends who Mr. and Mrs. J. I). Little of South Mo- wish them every happiness. Mr. Lit- Une, and Miss ICmma K. Nave of Hampton township, were married Thursday afternoon at the parsonage of the Second Congregational church the Rev. k. S. Ilaney performing the ceremony. They were attended by Mln Jennie May Little, Bister of the brldesgroom and V. H. Washburn and Miss Anna Nave, sister of the brldo, and Harry Odendahl. The bride wore a gown of white, tllkeui brolderrd voile, over white silk and sho carried a bouquet of bride roses. Both bridesmaids oro dainty white lingerie gowns. Following the wed ding supper at the home of the bride. tie Is employed in Moline and after a couple of wwks spent with relatives of both, he and his bride will be at home at 2dl5 Fifteenth street, Moline. HAVE LARGE MEETING. MRS. OLIVIA NKLSOX AND MRS. .Catherine Csonstedt, of Moline, were ' hostesses yesterday afternoon to j members of the Swedish Lutheran j Aid society of that city when a meet ling was held in the thurch. One hun : dred and six members wero present land collections amounted to $1 1.25 ! beElde i ersonal donations. No ln I Dorcint business was transacted, a Methodist church. There were 20 guests present and the afternoon was spent pleasantly with sewing. The hostess served a delicious two-course luncheon. CINCH CLUB MEETS. THE LILY CINCH CLUB MET Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Georo Hoist, 508 Twelfth avenue, and enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at cards. The prises went to Mrs. Ben Gahagen, Mrs. R. Ranson and the ehots consolation prize to Mrs. V. Quhagen. The club will meet in two weeks with Mrs. R. Ranson, 900 Third avenue. cutor Northup handed him a re volver and he identified it as the one he had found beside the body of Mor row. The shirt and the vest worn by Morrow when his body was found were then exhibited. ''Did you have any conversation with Mrs. Morrow Dec. 28?" asked Mr. Northup. IIHAKlt SO SHOTS. "Yes, I asked her if she had heard p.ny shots and she replied that she had not. I then asked her whether she and her husband had quarreled that day or during the week and she said they had not. She told me she had seen her husband the last time about 7:40 o'clock the night pre vious." Mrs. F. H. Woods of 6232 Drexel avenue, who formerly lived in the Morrow home, told of hearing two choly and morose and had threatened to commit suicide. Court adjourned until 10 o'clock Monday morning. River Riplets C. W. D, M. MEETS. THE C. W. 1). M. SOCIETY the Memorial Christian church met Friday at the home of Mrs. J. Schaum. There was a good attend ance and papers were read by Mrs. Smedley and Mrs. F. A. Graves. - GIVE RECITAL. MISS HUTCHINS' PUPILS GAVE a pleasing recital Friday afternoon at the Spencer Memorial chureh. The program was given by Ruth Gillispie, Florence Ixng, Marie Roberts, Hazel Spauldingfi, Ruth Robinson, Eva Hil- ! debrandt and Agnes Ferry, assisted by Irene Larrison. b.ie said s to look for Mrs. Morrow and saw a light in the kitchen. Mrs. Woods then went back to her room and then ! to Mrs. Morrow's room. I "Mrs. Morrow was in her room OF and dressed in her night gown," she said. "We talked for several min utes." Asked by Mr. Northup if she had seen a light in the kitchen the "sec ond time, she replied there was no light. She also testified that Mrs. Morrow had nsked her to say she, Mrs. Morrow, was in Mrs. Woods' room when the shots were fired. 1 F.I.I. (IK Ql AllllF.I.S. ' Miss Esther Johnson, a maid, and ! Mrs. Catherine Scanlon, formerly a j cook, were next called and told of quarrels between Mrs. Morrow and her i ! husband. They said that the accused The steamer Morning Star arrived at the local harbor from St. Paul last night at 7:30, just 5 hours behind schedule time. The delay was occa sioned owing to the encountering of an exceedingfly heavy fog near Savan nah, which necessitated the running of the boat at an exceedingly low rate of speed. The big steamer departed for the north again this afternoon with the following passengers on board: Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Ixve and daughter, Catherine; Mr. and Mrs. A. Eckstadt, he went downstairs jMr- Mra- Arthur Love. Mr. and Mrs. S. u. Kuggis, Mr. ana -Mrs. t runk H. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Schoede, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. White, E. H. Lemon, Miss Ethel Birkel, Miss Bessio McCarthy, Miss Dart, Miss Freistadt. E. L. Wind, Miss A. Wind, Carl Nuedke, .Harry Nelson, Dr. J. F. Percy, Dr. W. E. Simmons. Mrs. M. C. Goodsell, Miss Inez Good sell, Miss Clara Goodsell, II. G. Yokum. it almost impossible for a big steamer to make a landing. The claim is made that there is a fine harbor Just a slight distance below the wharf, suitable for the smaller craft, but that city officials and their friends are responsible for the presence of the small boats and, refuse to move them. "Every time we try To make a landing," said one of ! the men this morning, "we are forced ! to submit to a stream cf abuse and vile vituperation upon the part of the motor boat owners. Something should be done to remedy this evil." The steamer AV. W. arrived in the local harbor this morning and this afternoon took out an excursion to Muscatine. Tomorrow the Retail Grocer clerks have engaged the big excursion boat for a trip to Clinton. Northern Steamboat Co. Officers of the W. W. are complain ing bitterly because of the great num bers of motor boats and small craft which are anchored around the wharf at Clinton, which they claim make The V. e. south today. Ellen arrived from the Quick Relief for Rheumatism. George W. Koons. Lawton, Mich., says: "Dr. Delchon's Relief for Rheumatism has given my wife won derful benefit for rheumatism. She could not lift hand or foot; had to be lifted for two months. She began the use of the remedy and improved rap idly. On Monday she could not move and on Wednesday she got up, dressed herself and walked out for breakfast." Sold by Otto Grotjan, 1501 Second ave nue. Rock Island; Gust Schlegel & Son, 220 West Second street, Davenport. All the news all the time Tho Argus. Spend Your Vacation on the Scenic Upper Mississippi River THE FINEST TRIP IX THE WOULD From Rock Island to Sl Paul and Stillwater ON THE BIG SIDE WHEEL STEADIER MORNING STAR Commencing June 1. leaves Rock Island every Saturday at 3 p. m. Take a pleasant short trip to Clin ton, returning on the I. & I. railway. STEAMER HELEN BLAIR Leaves for Muscatine and Burling ton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4 p. in. Making connections at Burlington for Ft. Madison, Keokuk, the big dam and Qulncy. R.W. LAMONT, Anent W. A. BLAIR, Gen. Mgr. Office foot Nineteenth street. Telephone West 188. tracting parties making a good sized ' short program being given including qompany. The. home was attractive ; an address by the Rev. A. F. lierg in its decorations of blue and white, : Mrom. Refreshments were rerved and the socially f. eut evening was a later by the hostess. The next hos- . ; teses w ill !;e Mrs. Clark Anderson Charles Stromberg. I woman had coached them to say Mor BAPTIST LADIES MEET. , naJ k,Ik,d himse,r THE LADIES' AID SOCIKTY OF Artnur Mo stppson of tne the First Baptist church met Friday dcad man testlfled that Morrow had afternoon at the church. The after-, vislU:d ,lim at HinsdaIe. noon was spent in sewing and other ..,gn.t , true asked Lawyer Erb work and a social time was also en-,. ..tnat you g)t some property be. 3oyed- J longing to Mr. Morrow?" ' "Yes. sir, a watch and chain." Campbell's Island cottages Fl"nrt your vai-utmn In tln wx3. in tl.t moM id.il upot on th rlvr: iilxh and dry; alwnya rool. m-rrrnrj iHntiiK porclien. tioatlnic. ttst.iiift. jthtng Pottage f iriifthil Miike rr reservation now. I'"r ilhiMiate.l foMvr. addr Dr. . H lldra, U tlrnmi, III. and Mrs. I MEET AT PARSONAGE. j THE LfTHER I.EACCE OF Grace Lutheran church met Friday evening at the parsonage wiih Mies Louise Peterson as hostefs. Routine I business was transacted and the j semi-annual election of officers was MEET FOR WORK. THE LADIES' AID SOCIETY OF the I'nited Presbyterian church -met Friday at the church for their regular monthly work meeting. The after noon wa3 spent in quilting. SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE BROTHERHOOD OF AMER lean Yeomen. No. 2.91, will cive a dance at the Watch Tower Inn nesday evening. "And isn't it true that Mrs. Morrow said to you: 'For Cod's sake, can't you wait till he's buried before you vulture us?" "No, tir, it is rot true." ATTIRED IN" BLACK. Mrs. Morrow came Into the court room shortly before 10 o'clock. She was dressed In black, as she has been ! Wed- i 8ince the trial opened. She sat down j at the counsel table with her sister, ! Mrs. Frederick Foster. She appeared a Slav" AT Lodge Notes 9SH32 FOR SALE The Fixtures, Cisfars, :s and Stock cool and self-composed as Assistant State's Attorney Northup resumed his : opening statement. Charles Yi. Erbsteln, counsel for Mrs. Eudora Rebekah lodge No. 73, I.!forrc' ,bcfan 'ls statement to the ,v ,. . , ,. . . ..Jury, declaring his client knew noth- O. O. F., met at Odd tellows hall . ,ng of Knootng unt tne morn. laat evening and installed the officers mg tne tody of Eer husband was who were elected recently to head the j found. He said the evidence would society. The installation ceremonies show that the dead man had failed in ti'were in charge of Mrs. Ella Godfrey. ; business and had become melan- w i Those formally given their seats w ert . Post Noble Grand Ellen Dale. 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