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WCDrSDAY-THE ROCK TSLANP ARG US SEPTEMBER 1; 1920.-
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AriU Rkhards
SU Wediai Date
to De on Sept. 15
Mm Albtrita Richards, duh
tar of Mr. and Mrs. A. U Richardi
of U0 Twsnty saooad tract, hma
cbOMB Wednesday. Scot IS. na too
date of br nnrriaga to Paul Sem
rad of Chicago. The ceremony will
bt solemniied at I o'clock Wednes
day avonlng, Sept. 15, at tbe Broad
war Presbyterian church witb Rev.
Jobs McGowa Staenaon, paator of
tba church, offlciatint Attending
the bridal couple will be Mrs. K.
O. O'Shnuihneasey of Lawrence
Mrg, Ind., aiater of tba bridegroom,
as matron of honor, and J. A. Mills,
Jr., of Nevada, Iowa,, a fraternity
kmfftiAf nf Ml OMnMif tmct man.
ktt. ., ..nH. tw win he! home on Alkeh street, this after
an informal receotton at the home noon as 'a pretty prennptial cour
ts gardan flowers and pink and
white bearts. pink and wbite being
tba chosen colors of the briaa-to-be.
There were three tables of
600, prises going to Miss Edna
Blerolf and Miss Beth Emery.
After tba games, a delicious lunch
eon waa served in tba dining room,
where the centerpiece was a pretty
bouquet of garden flowers. -A fea
ture of the evening was a surprise
towel shower, tba gifts being pre
sented to Miss Jens in a' basket
decorated in pink and white.
Misi Edna Bierolf is entertaining
tomorrow evening at her home,
3505 Thirty-fourth avenue, compli
menting the bride-elect.
Miss Marshall Entertains.
Miss Catherine "Marshall of 559
Twenty-sixth street, is entertaining
at a small luncheon at her summer
of the bride's parents and tbe young
couple will leave immediately on
an extended wedding trip, ne des
tination of which la to be kept a
After Not. 1 they will be at home
at 4645 Maiden street, Chicago.
Miss Richards attended the local
schools, graduating from the Rock
Inland high school in tbe class of
1914. She later continued her stud
ies at the University of Wisconsin,
. where she was a member of the
tesv for Miss Alberita Richards and
Miss Edwins Fraier of Rock Island,
Miss Norma Josephson of Moline,
Miss Margaret Von Maur of Daven
port and Miss Winifred Reck of
Avon Park. Fla., formerly of Rock
Island, all brides-to-be of the near
future. The rooms are charmingly
decorated with a variety of garden
flowers and a large basket of the
flowers is adorning the table where
the luncheon is being served. The
! afternoon hours are being passed
Gamma Phi Beta sorority and grad- j informally and in the enjoyment of
bridge. There are to be pretty
party gifts for the honorees.
P. I). G. Club Meets.
The P. D. Q. club held its regular
meeting Monday evening at the
home of Miss Myrtle Reding, 531
Twelfth street, and after a short
business session hearts were play
ed. Miss Myrtle Theisen won first
prize. Miss Marguerite' Mielke the
second prize in the games while the
favor for the all cut was awarded
to Miss Kathertne Fuller. A deli
cious luncheon, was, served at the
close of the evening. ; The next
meeting of the club will be held
Sept. 13 at the home of Miss Helen
Adlflnger, 607 Forty-fifth street.,.
Council Girls Will Sot Meet.
There will be no meeting of the
council girls of tbe Y. W. C. A. this
week as was previously announced.
Friday eveniug, the executive com
mittee of the council girls will meet
at the Y. W. C. A. and plans will he
made at that time for the first reg
ular fall meeting.
Give Postnuptial Surprise.
Miss Edith Kjellberg of Rock Is
land and Mrs. Viola Malcolm of
! Moline entertained at a delightful
last evening by the Phllathea class surprise party Monday evening at
of the First Baptist church in the the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
church annex. The early part of Johnson, 1829 Third , street, Moline,
the evening was spent In the Phila- as a post nuptial courtesy in honor
thea class room, which had been I of Mrs. Vincent Bogren, formerly
uated from the university in 1918.
Until recently she was associated
witb The Rock Island Argus as as
sistant society editress.
Mr. 'Semrad attended tbe University-
of Wisconsin and was a
member, of the Delta Tau Delta fra
ternity. He is secretary of the
Semrad Chemical company of Chi
cago, v ; , ,
TonpUns-LesIIe Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Beulah
Leslie of Port Byron and Ben
Tompkins of Edgington took place
at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon at
the parsonage ftf the Central Pres
byterian church. Rev. J. T. Mordy
officiated, using the single ring
ceremony. The young couple was
unattended.- The bride wore a
traveling suit of blue serge with a
white georgette crepe waist Mr.
and Mrs. Tompkins left immediately
after the ceremony for the home of
the bride's mother at Port Byron,
where a wedding supper was
served."
Prennptial for Brides.
Miss Myrtle Summers and Miss
Lola Cardall, both September
brides-to-be, were the honorees at
a pretty prenuptial given for them
decorated in pink and white, the
chosen colors of Miss Cardall. A
very interesting floral game was
played, and a game called "The
Bride's Trousseau," which was
heartily enjoyed. After tbe games,
the company was ushered into the
adjoining room, where Miss Sum
mers holds her Sunday school
class meetings, and which bad
been decorated in Miss Summers'
colors, blue and gold. Two long
tables bad been spread. Miss Sum
mers being seated at the head of
one, where the decorations were
bluebirds and gold nasturtiums,
and Miss Cardall seated at tbe
head of the other table, prettily
adorned with pink and white paper
roses, and cosmos of Dink and
and wbite. The luncheon was serv
ed by the light of candles, which
also carried out the wedding col
ors. Tbe honorees were each pre
sented with a cut glass basket as a
party gift
Annual Aid Picnic.
The annual picnic meeting of the
ladles' aid society of the Broadway
Presbyterian church will be held
Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock at
Long View park near the chalet.
The members are asked to bring a
basket lunch and their thintbies,
and they are also asked to furnish
their own plates, cups, forks and
r-poons. Coffee will be served by a
refreshment committee composed
of Mesdames E. A. Anderson, Clara
Imphere. W. S. Parks, Anna B.
Miss Florence Swanson. whose
marriage took place recently. The
evening , was passed - pleasantly
with games, music and contests,
and prizes were awarded to Miss
Wilma Anderson, Miss Adele Olsen
and Mrs. Bogren. The colors, yel
low and white, were carried out in
the decorations consisting of flow
ers, streamers and wedding bells
and at a late hour a delicious three-
course luncheon was served in thi
dining rooms at one large table
prettily decorated with cupids,
hearts and bells. The affair wai
in the form of a miscellaneoul
Pbila Girls 'Betara.
Tbe Philo Girls of tbe T. W. C. A.
have returned from a delightful
week spent camping on Rock river.
Tba girls were accompanied by
Misa Mary E. Adkins. general sec
retary of the Y, W. C. A, and Misa
VerneUe Johnson of Molina. Fri
day evenina there will be a meeting
Of tba clnb at tba Y. W. C. A. to
talk over the week and to exchange
pictures.
Plan for Jubilee.
At a meeting of a committee of
young people of tbe Evangelical
Church of Peace the other even
ing, arrangements were made for a
program to be given by the young
people Wednesday, Sept. 8, during
the Jubilee week to be celebrated
by the church. Refreshments will
be served, and the following pro
gram will be given:
Address Rev. Shenk of Fort
Madison, Iowa.
Piano sole Miss Edith Fricke.
Vocal solo Mrs. Arthur Burrall.
Address.
Whistling solo William
Sch weiss.
Vocal solo Miss Florence Krueg
er. ' . '
Piano duet Mrs. F. J. Rolf, Miss
Edith Fricke.
All of the young people are re
guested to make a special effort to
attend the affair.
Is Surprised On Anniversary.
Mrs. E. Bosler was pleasantly
surprised Sunday, when about 34 of
her friends arrived at her home at
River View farm, Andalusia, to
celebrate her birthday anniversary.
A picnic dinner was served on the
lawn, where the tables were decor
ated in garden flowers. Music and
games were enjoyed, after which
the guests motored to their homes.
Prennptial for Miss Lasre. ..
As a prenuptial attention for
Miss Julia Lage of Pleasant Valley,
whose marriage to Harley K. Ste
vens will take place Saturday, Sept.
11, the young women empfoyes of
the Union Bond & Mortgage com
pany entertained Monday evening
at a dinner party at the home of
Miss Phyllis Guthrie, 1128 Fif
teenth street, Moline. A pleasant
evening was passed with games
and music - Garden asters were
used to decorate the rooms. The
bride-elect was showered with gifts
for her new home.
Miss Josephson To Wed Sept. 23.
Miss Norma Josephson, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Josephson of
2526 Seventh avenue, Moline, has
chosen Thursday, Sept. 23 as the
date of her marriage to James Mc-
Namara of Washington, D. C, for
merly of Rock Island. The wedding
will be a quiet home ceremony of
Thursday morning. Rev. P. C.
Ladd, pastor of the First Congrega
tional church of Moline, will offic
iate. There will be no attendants.
A wedding breakfast will be served
"to a few intimate friends and rela
tives after the ceremony, and the
bridal couple will leave immediate
ly for their new borne in Washing
ton, D. C.
Yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Jo
sephson entertained at a delight
fully appointed informal bridge at
her home, complimenting her
daughter. A variety of garden
flowers were arranged abut the
rooms in charming profusion. There
were eight tables of bridge, the
tables being arranged in the living
liTfiOiMCT
TO BUILD HU
ciiuccii Aim
Santa Park Presbyterians to Ex
vend (3MM. on Conunnnlty : :
Han Stricture
Contract for the erection of the
new community ball adjoining the
South Park Presbyterian church,
to cost approximately $30,000, has
been awarded to H. W. Tappendorf,
Rock Island Contractor. Construc
tion work on the basement and first
floor of the new edifice will be
started immediately and tbe work
pushed through as rapidly as pos
sible with the hope of getting the
building fit for occupancy this fall,
nf nronibitioB matters. All que-!
Uons that concern tbe new, huge
machinery of prohibition enforce
ment, at least ao far aa the depart
ment of justice is concerned, will
be decided by her. ,
faccy divi;:g
features big
water circus
Hundreds Attend First Outdoor
Swimming Meet Held by
Local I. M. C A.
Automobiles, trucks, motor boats,
bicycles and pedestrians made way
to the Hennepin canal last evening,
bringing over 300 people to watch
The hall will be in reality the',the isiand y. M. C. A. water
easi wing 01 a new euiuue, plans
for which have been prepared by
EKMLi
DAYS AT AUGiE
Many Local People jre Attending
Own College, Dr. . A. An
dree Estimates.
- Gloria M 8eeiaL
' The "entertainment to be spon
sored by the 'Woman's Missionary
society of the Gloria, Dei United
Presbyterian nurch at the home of
Mrs. Charles li. Mann. 3420 Twelfth
street, Thursday afternoon, is an
informal sociable, not- a- pi social
as was previously announced. Tba
affair is being given to tba women
of the church and is a rally for tbe
society. Mrs. Dalton Galloway, tor
eight years a missionary in Egypt
is to speak. This will be the first
fall meeting of the society.
With a heavy registration of lo
cal students and an increase in the
out of town people, tbe enrollment
at tbe Augustan college at noon ji ,2755 Ninth street, wore mar-
a j a . AB a fT4t I m t. "
today - naa sweuea u
SeheimaketvDsJley Wedding.
Miss Mae Scheumaker, daughter
of Mr.' and Mrs. Charles Morris,
2621 Eighth street and Martin Dall
ey. son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
Henry G. Eckland, although, the
building program does not contem
plate construction of the main ed
ifice for perhaps five years. Tbe
community hall is to accommodate
the overflow of the Sunday school
and to provide some place for the
giving of church entertainments
and other social activities.
The basement will contain four
class rooms, ' each 33 feet by 18
feet, built, in two sections, so that
lifting of "a roll curtain will con
vert the whole into an assembly
room 33 by 36. The hall anil gym
nasium will be on the first floor
with a seating capacity of 700.
Showers and lockers for both men
and women will be provided in the
basement. Heating equipment suf
ficiently large to provide for the
church auditorium to be built later
will be installed in the basement
of the hall. - ,
The exterior of the building will
be of brick with basement and dec!
orations of stone. Funds for the
building of the hall were raised in
a recent nnanciai campaign, most
of the donations will be made in
weekly payments covering a period
of two years.
According to the figures furnish
ed by the druggists and other deal
ers in Hibbing, Minn., tbe women
and girls of that town since the
first of the present year have
bought 367 boxes of rouge, 44 flour
sacks of face powder, and two and
a halt gallons of eyebrow black.
circus. . y .
Twenty different fancy dives, in
cluding the double flips and high
dive from towers, drew the biggest
applause of the evening. Twenty
five seniors turned dives which sur
prised the audience. Tbe boys and
men started off with warming up
strokes, while the Unash nine
piece band played. Demonstration
of six different strokes, the side,
crawl, breast, English over arm,
trudger and double over arm-on-back
were given, i
The one-quarter mile race by
Boyd Wood and Ray Hartman, 10
and 11 fears of age, respectively,
was well received by the spectators.
Announcement of the program was
made by Carl Erbstein. , Erbstein,
together-with Herman Silverman,
Rosie Wright, Allen Milstead and
Leroy Esterdabl, kept the audience
laughing- with their funny water
stunts.
Sidney Gordon, boys' secretary,
and Robert Bengston succeeded in
tipping the canoe in which were
Carroll Downing and Lyle Willis.
The canoe tilting contest attracted
considerable attention.
Because of the late start, Willis
Wood, physical director, and Sidney
Mrs. Annette Adams, the new as
sistant attorney general of the
United States, is to be given charge
number includes both the former
students and those who are Just
entering.
The returns for tbe first and sec-;
ond day show a considerable in
crease over the same two days a!
year ago. Enrollment for Monday;
was 246 compared to the first aay
in the 1919 term which recorded
194 registrants, while yesterday 389 j
had enrolled and a year ago on the ;
second day 374 registered. By tbe j
end of the week 500 are expected!
to enter the college, with 300 more
at the February term, making 800
for the year. Last year 716 regis
tered for the entire year.- -
Many From Tri-Cfties.
More local students are attend
ing Augustana than in other years.
Dr. Gustav Andreen, college presi
dent, estimated. Just what per
centage cannot be told until all fig
ures are made definite..
The college work opens this
morning at 9 o'clock with chapel
services. New staff members have
been added, but Dr. Otto Bostrom,
who has bi-en appointed head of the
department of Christianity will not
take his place until the winter term.
Meanwhile Dr. J. Ekholm and Dr.
Ira Nothstein are in charge of this
course. Dr. Bostrom is an Augus
tana man, but received his phil
osophy degree at Yale university.
Miss Hazel E. Schoonmaker,
graduate of Wells college and Rad
cliffe college of Massachusetts, will i
teach mathematics in the Commerce j
school and L. V. Simpson, graduate
of Pennsylvania college; will teach J
mathematics in the academy. Miss ;
Tnis , ried yesterday morning at 9:30 by a
justice of the peace in Davenport
They will reside here, tWaav
sister. .
. The regular meeting of th ti.
Elks, which was to have bees wZ
Thursday afternoon will be ksMtr
stead the following week, nswi
anernoon. sept s at 2:30 tt Kim
hall. ,
To Give Pictue ghew.
The members of the senior ij
partment of the Sunday ictool id
the Broadway PrebyteiWciI I
- " " -".". wait glVfJ g
nictnra show in lh K.. 1
ttia phnrrh Thnnl T7 . f
the church Thursday eveniag, hw
which they hope to clear a L?
sum for their treasury. Man fw
ford will be shown in Tbs iS
I.ltflo Tlih nii-1 " ..j -
reel will be a feature.
COBWjy.
Gordon, who were in charge of the
circus, were unable to introduce Mildred Anderson, graduate of the
me me saving .eaiure wmra naa University of Washington, will
been planned. Old- clothes race, j teach voice.
dashes ana quarter mile races were j
held, however.
"The water circus was a success
from every point," Mr. Gordon said
CHEAPER THAX STAYING
HOME.
When you can go on the moon-
this morning, "as this was the first light Saturday. Sept. 4, on the
outdoor water circus held by the Steamer G. W. Hill for only 35
association.". ' 'cents.
Biiuner ana many pretty ana useful i room and on the veranda. Favors
gifts were given to the honoree. were awarded for high score at
npi. hu lurs. uogren win ieav
soon for Galesburg where a new
home has been prepared at 374
North Cedar street
Makio Girls' Outing.
The Makio girls of the Y. W. C.
A. held a jolly outing last evening
on VandrulT's island. There were
20 in the party and the evening was
spent pleasantly with games. A
delicious picnic supper was served.
The club will meet Sept. 14 at' the
i. w. j. a. rooms. Miss Helen
Johnson Is leader of the girls.
Give Birthday Surprise.
The members of the Wiliini?
Workers' class of the South Park
Presbyterian church carried out a
delightful surprise party on Miss
Carrie Hotchkiss last evening at her
Mother's Dream
Plenty of Clean Clothes
for the Whole Family
All through the years she has dreamed of the day which
would bring an abundance of clean clothes (or everyone
in the family plenty of rompers and shirts for the boys,
and dainty things for the girls with an ever ready
supply of snow white linen for the fable" wet btd rooms.
The answer to mother's dream is the Crystal. Tbe ex
perience of thousands of American women proves what
you may expect from the Crystal in your own hone;
Come In and See the Crystal Working v
CaU M our fton and watch the Crystal washing. See how quickly
. and thoroughly it washes; how gendy the One-way Cylinder handle
thedaintieit hnery; how beautifully everything from heavy comforters
to tabic linens comes out. We will be glad to show you in detail and
explain the conmiient terms. ,
A Small Deposit Put a Crystal in Your Ham
Van Duzer, Henry Tremann, J. M. i home, 3112 Ninth avenue. The af-
Stevenson and Justina Arndt. All ' ralr was ln celebration of her
members of the congregation are
cordially Invited to be present at
this meeting, which will be the first
meeting to be held this fall.
' Miss Jens Honored.
Miss Myrtle Jens, whose mar
, riage to William F. Fuge of Mus
togee, Okla., was recently an
nounced, was the honoree at a
pretty party . given as a,
prenuptial courtesy for her last
evening by Miss Mabel Bulger of
Rock Island and Mrs. T. W. Wall
ing of Davenport, at the home of
thj former, 622 Thirty-ninth street.
The rooms were prettily decorated
brihtday anniversary and Miss
Hotchkiss was presented with a
purse of money and with many oth
er gifts. Music and sociability
were enjoyed and dainty refresh
ments were served.
Chooses Wedding: Date.
Miss Florence Stewart, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Stew
art of Moline, has chosen Sept. 18
as the date of her marriage to
Avery J. Ryan, also of Moline. The
wedding will be a quiet home affair
and will be witnessed by a com
pany of ' relatives and intimate
friends. ,
each of the tables to Mrs. Paul
Wadsworth, Miss Edwina Frazer,
Mrs. J. M. Johnson, Miss Elizabeth
Babcock, Miss Elizabeth Sperry,
Miss Maxine Smith, Mrs. C. I. Jo
sephson, Jr., and Mrs. L. D. Bar
ding. After the games, a delicious
luncheon was served at the small
tables.
Miss Josephson has always lived
in Moline. She attended the Moline
schools, and the high school and
later graduated from Wellesley
college. For the last year she has
been teaching chemistry in the Mo
line high school.
Mr. McNamara attended the Rock
Island schools and graduated from
the Rock Island high school in the
class of 1913. He continued his
studies at the University of Illi
nois, and during the war, be served
in tbe United States navy on a sub
marine chaser.
Social Announcements.
Helen Gould auxiliary will meet
in regular session Thursday even
ing at the court bouse. There is a
great deal of business to be trans
acted and all members are request
ed' to be present .
The Deborah class of the Broad
way Presbyterian church will meet
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock with
Mrs. Clifford Myers, 1516 Forty
third street This is the first meet
ing to be held sinct disbanding for
the summer and every member is
urged to be present
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XJu Mabel E. Lnndberg, graduate of the Marinello
School et Chicago, and employed In tbe expert depart
seat ef the Marinello Co. for several years, wishes to
anaouc that the has purchased Miss Wilson's Scan
ty shop In the Yonna; XeCoaibs Bids, Bock Island,
and will condnct an IMPROVED MARTS ELLO SHOP.
Miss Luther? is new ready le take appolntnenU
for all sorts of hair waving-, ntarceUlng aad electro.
lysis. r;.;i, ,
Bavt year hair and skla treated by aa expert
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new fur!
i We hear many such re
marks when we show our
customers their FURS which
We have remodeled.
Get yours in now and avoid
tbe winter delay.
BUYING AT SHALLENE'S MEANS A GOOD DEAL
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; With
Mary Pickford
Direction of Maurice Tourneur
V A Paramount Picture
This is a wonderful production, one of Mis
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