Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-19

Schreiner was celebrated in a most
enjoyable manner last evening. A
number of his employees and other
friends gathered at his beautiful
home, 1119 Fourth avenue. and
joined in making the occasion one
long to be remembered by the par
tic'pants. Mr.. Schreiner was pre-
scented with handsome silver head
ed umbrella neatly engraved, by his
employees. while other friends made
him the recipient of a reclining
chair. The following were present:
Mrssrs. ard Me.dames-
John Ohlweiler, CT Gaetjer,
II Jordan, F W Schroeder
Jacob Ohiweiler, viii ism Roth.
Warnnecke, SIR Ohlweiler,
r OhIweiler Sred Kahn
simon Pells. Gustav siengel. ST.,
Tony Eckhart, georgia SutcIira
Henry Krell.
Misse.-
Maggie Gazetteer, Rohwcdder,
Go'die Re ls. Alma Kahn,
Pearl Eckhart.
Messrs-
Claus voiegt. John Newton,
Charles Uhlwcier Joseph Neufeld
John Fcrd, Max Belfriech.
henry Hnnsen, John xratz.
William Irwin, Charles Tuinu,
Cear'es Murrin, Henry Butler
Ernst Swanson, John Stengei.
A Memorable Occasion.
Rev. Bernard Baak, pastor of St.
Mary's church. yesterday completed
his silver anniversary, being 25 years
since his ordination to the priest
hood. Although only a few months
resident of this city, having short
time ago been transferred here from
Henry at his own request, Rev. Baak
has won the honor and affection of
everyone with whom he comes in
contact. This was evidenced, not
only by his numerous handsome
gifts Of esteem, but by the manner
in which the members Of his congre-
cation labored in making the ar
engagements for the celebration of
this period in the career of their
reverend pastor.
After solemn high mass vester-
day morning, celebrated by Rev.
Baak. assisted by visiting divines,
a banquet at Columbia hall was in
dulged in. The following reverend
fathers were present:
John II Cannon, BBalt,
Thom,. Mackin, CIV Her,
DAVENPORT. W Weldon. '''e' ''''
Lincoln. Ill. Antony Nj Saels' '"'
Mendoza Cannon MOs niran.
nsSsnpo-t. G shur.. warsaw SAW
Grove, Moline, 3 Aiber: Lyons. Iowa.
Ignatz Grieser, Peter schmar, LlSaile.
DIR Gigl;nger. New Vienna, wa.
Davenport. Ryan. Davenport
Among the distinguished guests
was Rt. Rev. Moynihau, of Peoria.
He is now nearly eighty years of age.
and two years hence will celebrate
his golden anniversary, being so
years in the priesthood. Rev. Moy-
milan is the oldest priest in the did,
cese.
A Complete Surprise.
Monday evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gamble there
was a complete surprise in honor OF
their son. John. There were about
forty of his friends present. The
evening was spent lin social games,
until about u o'clock when a boun-
teous supper was spread. MIR. Gam
BILE was again surprised when he was
presented with beautiful ring from
his friends, this being his 18th birth.
day. After supper a very nice time
was had in music and song. Among
those present were:
Misses
Lydia Eastery, Della Lawhead,
Julia ChannOn, MABEL Anthony,
Emma Oswald, ulu Barley,
Ousie Berry, Eva Hardin,
Mary smith. Jen lie Hill,
Clara johnson, Anna JohneOn,
Lotto Ranyh. tus'e Channon,
Carrie Carlsted. Emma Christensen,
Lillian El,inwood.
Messrs-
ga Eastberg. EN- awhead.
Charles Benns, Sifferd Johnston,
Jay Ellinwo d. John Larkin
Charlie Robertson, Gus. Rosenqu:st,
Fret Channon, walter Smitr,
Aired Gilbranson, william Moody,
William Mo- ney. Earl Schafer,
William johnson, Andrew Christensen.
HerO.d Jensen, Char es Hardin.
Musical Clubs Recital.
The regular monthly recital of the
Amateur Musical club was given YES.
terday afternoon at the STANDARD
rooms. Mrs. L. Simon arranged the
program, which consisted of selec-
tions from the different com.
posers. There were piano solos
by Mrs. Simon. Mrs. Will X. John
son, Miss Buford, Miss Culton,
duets by Mrs. l.. s. McCabe and Miss
Witter, and vocal numbers by Mrs
Cady. Miss Murphy and Robert
Brown. At the conclusion of the
program refreshments we're served
Other Occasions.
Tonight the o. r. c. will give .
dance at Armory hall.
The black smiths of the three cite.
have banquet at the Harper this
evening. ~
Rock Island lodge. 10, 1. o. q. F.,
perpetrated q surprise on Eudors
lodge, degree Of Rebecca, while thu
latter was in session last evening.
Refreshments were served and q, few
hours most pleasantly whiled away
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