Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-01

freShmentS were enjoyed.
| Masters Dean and Merrill Ingalls,
gave an exceedingly pleasant party
10 boy friends in honor OF Halloween
| last evening at their home ON. Twenti
| eth street. 1t was a merry affair, in
Guiding appropriate games and
pastimes
The Misses Zadie and Ella Borell,, 1907
Second street. entertained the A. B. c.
K, club at mask Halloween party last ev-
ening. The house was decorated with
autumn leaves and jack-o-lanterns. The
evening was spent in games and mus
ic. The Misses Goldie Edwards and Art
Kincaid winning the prizes. A course
supper was served by the hostess.
The members of the Gitchee Ounce
Outing club and their lady friends were
entertained at a Halloween party last
evening at the home of Will and Har-
land Rich, 1888 Sixth avenue. The re-
ception hall was decorated with aspar-
agus ferns the parlors with stalks of
corn and JACKIE lanterns. and the din
ing room with autumn foliage. The
company spent the evening dancing,
playing Halloween games, and with
evening.
Sixty couples attended the Hallow-
cen party given by the Thirty club at
the Tower last evening. The hall was
deliberately decorated and presented
handsome appearance From the cell
ing were suspended over 200 Chinese
lanterns. jack -O'-lanterns to the num-
Der of about 100 were placed at every
conceivable place. sheaves of wheat
and stalks of corn with their yellow
ears were stacked about the room. and
the rich autumn leaves completed the
decorations. At II o'clock lunch was
served and there was dancing until l
O'Clock. Next Thursday evening the
club viii meet to reorganize. elect Of
ficers and make arrangements for the
winter series of parties.
The Glover Leaf club surprised Mrs.
Margert Mold. sol Fifteenth street. last
evening. During her absence the guests
took possession of the house and elab-
OTately decorated ii with pumpkin
flowers. jack-o'lanterns and autumn
foliage. and there was waiting to re-
ceive her upon her return a company
and prizes awarded to the one guess
ing the number of seeds in a pumpkin.
Refreshments typical of Halloween
We're served.
Miss Nancy Cochran and Charles
Cochran last evening entertained par
" of friends at a Halloween party.
After an hour of merry-making in the
neighborhood, the company returned to
the home, 210 Fourth avenue, where
the remainder of the evening was spent
playing games, after which refresh
ments were served.
Eighteen young people comprised a
merry hack party that drove to farm
house six miles south of Milan last ev-
ening, where supper was served and
the evening spent with Halloween
games.
Twenty-Five friends were entertained
at the home of Fred c. Gruwell, 145G
Fifteenth street. last evening at a Hal
lOwe'en party. The evening was spent
the spider web puzzle.
Mr.. and Mrs r. S. McConochie, at
their home. 1117 Sixteenth street, last
evening entertained a company of 80
SuGSlS DIT d I1diIOWS eli SlIOSI party.
The invitations were written in rhyme
and were illustrated with pen and ink
sketches of ghosts and witches. The
guests, masked and in witch costumes.
were admitted to the house by a small
witch, and an old witch then told each
ones fortune. The house presented a
weird appearance, the soft light of the
iack-O' lanterns the only light used re- |
vealing large, ugly spiders suspended
by their webs from the decorations of
autumn leaves, and from the ceiling
tempting red apples hung. Fates were
fOretold in various ways, and Hallow
cen games were played, with pretty |
prizes going to the successful winners. |
The hostess served a lunch in keeping !
with the appointments of the evening. |
Reformation Day Program.-The |
ConcOrdia society of Augustana col |
lege gave a Reformation day program |