Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-11-23

Ed Freu enstein. Otis landauer.
Clinton, III. Monmouth.
Gus Bauer. Chicago, David Goodman,
Philadelphia. Galcsburs
Morris 1eismer. Max Ochs.
l. uis Loeb, Louis hosenhe,d,
hose Rothschild, Emanuel Mori,z
Henry Heinsfurter, Emanuel Z Oldsmth,
Meyer o b, Meyer Roeerfeld,
Abe Coin, Morris Levy. -af
Marie Decca Concert.
One of the most fashionable and
appreciative audiences that has hon
ored travelling company for long
time graced Harper's theatre last
evening. nearly every seat being oc-
cupied. 1t was the first of series
of entertainments arranged by the
Lecture association to be presented
during the season, and last nights
attendance furnished deserved en-
couragement to the gentlemen who
are endeavoring to establish this
popular way OF refined amusement.
TO say that the Marie Decca Concert
company merited the reception it re-
ceived would be superfluous, for the
manner in which the different MEM
bers rendered their numbers showed
accomplishments rare and of n
finished standard of attainment.
Marie Decca, has a soprano voice
of strength and volume, ena-
bling her TO bring out the highest
tones in a rich and clear manner.
Beside this, she possesses powerful
emotional erIstics--carrying
her audience from pathetic to a
joyful mood-which seems to be at
her command, capturing her hearers
at once. Her first number, CLASH
cal rendition, showed the highest &C
complishments Of vocal art; a bright
little ditty for an encore evidenced
her capability of mastering the spir-
tied and laughable. Miss Decca Gre
ated decided impression, being
compelled to respond to each selec-
ton, three in number. Clara Muir
ray's harp solos were beautiful, her
magnetic touch of this historic in
strument being wonderful. AS q
violinist. Charles D'Almaine de
serves the distinction of a second
Remenyi. Grant Weber presided
at the piano, and proved a fine &C.
companist. The closing number,
adore. and Be STILL" by Marie
Decca, with harp and violin accom-
paniment, was especially grand.
Social and Linen Sale.
The sociable and linen sale arranged
by the young ladies of the Lutheran
church, was held last night at thu
parish school, and was grand
success. Refreshments were served
in the basement. where stands, pre-
sided over by the young ladies, for tn,
disposition offancy linens, were also
stationed. In the assembly room
delightful program was carried out
which was as follows:
SONG. Gustie and Annie Moelie
and Ida and Minnie Cameron.
Plano duet. Carl an olga Iocho,
Violin solo Observation-Disclosures. Arthur salzman
selection. ..... .Orpheu Mandolin I'm
Piano trio. -. Misses Carrie and Clara Mem lick
and Emile M,e.ler.
Violin solo ... John Cleman
Octet =. Misses Lydia Range. Caroline and Clal
Mennicke and Emile Mo,ller:
Other Events.
The Rodman Rifles gave one c
their pleasant dancing parties q
! Armory hall last evening.
Everts commandery has issued in
vitations for a dance to be given 9
its asylum Tuesday evening.
A number of the members of loca
lodge 81. l. o. o. F.. went to Molin
last evening to see the Swedish lodg
OF that city confer the first and thir
degrees. Refreshments were serve
: at the conclusion of the exercise.
and good time is reported.
Last evening Trio lodge, 81, A.
& A. NJ, conferred the third degre,
About 1870 members we're present, ii
GLIDING visitors from Davenport
Moline, Coal Valley, Orion and Mia
lodges. After the work fine SUI
per, prepared by the ladies of II
Eastern Star, was partaken of, aftt
which few hours of sociability wei
ID1easantlv sDent