Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-23

Don. Inc mack proceeded from Mr.
SWANS home to that of Harry Full
mer, 1905 Thirtieth street, where a
variety of sandwiches and fruit. and
little black cannibal babies, signiiied
the Sandwich isles. A big jump was
next made to England, the home of
Clifford Hubbard, 1914 Twenty-first
street. Here tea toasts and cookies
We're the refreshments and tea cups
the souvenirs. Robert Cloudas rem
dered a solo, South America, the
home of Earl and Robert Fraser, 1880
Twentieth street, was the next stop.
and figs, bananas and nuts the refro sh-
ments. Each member was given nut
tied with ribbon. The trip ended at
the north pole, the home of Robert
Cloudas, 1106 Fourteenth street, ice
cream cones and cake here being the
course. Frosted pencils representing
icycles were given.
Wright-Dice. - Miss Ruby Dice,
daughter of Mrs. Anna Dice of Twenty
eighth avenue and Fifteenth street,
Moline, was married to James Bruce
Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A.
Wright of Sheridan Heights, Thursday
evening at the home of the bride at s
o'clock by Rev. Robert E. Henry. of
the Christian church. The ring T.
vice was used and the ceremony was
witnessed by company of 40 guests.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss Meta Dice, and Ralph Hemming-
son was best man. Mendelssohn'
Wedding march was played by Miss
Nellie Dohrn. The bride wore a gown
of white batiste trimmed in point lace
and she carried bridal roses. Mr..
Wright is employed in the Woodman
| office and his bride has been employed
as forewoman for the Candy Manufac-
turing company of Moline. They will
make their home at 1909 Tenth street,
! this city. Among the guests from out
| of town were: Mr.. and Mrs. James
Dice of Montpelier, Ohio; Mr. and
Mrs. John Bennett, Logansport. Ind. :;
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wright and f.
G. Wright of Belle PLANE, Iowa; Miss
Bertha Berkey, Kendallville, Ind; Mr..
and Mrs. Wesley McAninch Brooklyn,
Iowa: Mrs. Agnes Hilmau and Miss
Bertha Wright, Davenport.
Literary Society Meets.-The Hart
| Literary and Debating society held its
| regular meeting in the assembly room
of the high school yesterday afternoon.
The quarterly election of officers was
| held and the following officers were
elected: President, Ruth Retcker
/ vice president, Olive Berger; secretary
and treasurer. Clara Ackerlind; door
keeper, Grace Graves. After respond
| ing to the roll call with GuatotiOn
from Tennyson, the following program
was rendered: Life of Tennyson,
Charlotte Schneider; Criticism of the
Princess Laura Davis; Songs from
the Princess Jessie Mauzy; violin
| solo. Sweet and Low" Ruth Johnson ::
t"Story of Garret and Liunet,' Hazel
Purcell. -a.r .r IL
! Showers for Bride-to- Be.-Mrs. c. C.
| Meyers and Miss Orr entertained at a
miscellaneous shower Thursday even
ing at 1921 1-3 Second avenue for Miss
| Lillian MertZ, who is soon to wed. In
the contests of the evening Miss Der.
tina Prick won first prize, Miss Olga
Nyquist of Moline second and Miss
Charlotte Mckinley consolation. Last
evening Mrs. C. II. Danielson enter
| tanned at kitchen shower for Miss
Mertz at her home at Fourth avenue
and TWenty-third street Hearts were
played and Miss Minnie Patting Sc
cured first favors and Miss Madue Cor
nilsson of Davenport second prize.
gifts for the guest of honor at both
functions.
| Shower for Miss Battles. - The
Misses Claire Van Calder, Amy Hen
derson Ina Stone and Ruby Williams
last evening entertained about Sc
young ladies at miscellaneous show
er for Miss Louise Battles. bride OF
next week, at the home of Miss Van
Calder 1910 Twentieth street. The
house was very attractive and pretty
, in it's decorations of hearts, pink and
white carnations chrysanthemums and
| greenery, and pink candles. Each
guest brought her favorite recipe
which was given TO the bride-to-be
| There were several guessing contests
the prize winners being Mrs. j. w
Krell of Davenport and Miss Elizabeth
Hartz.
Moberg-Mocre. - The marriage OF
Miss Chella Moore of this city ant
John Moberg of Moline took place
Thursday evening at the home Of
Rev. ID. S. Andrewartha, 1922 Sixth
avenue, Moline, at $50 o'clock. The
ceremony was performed by Dew. Mr.
Andrewartha. Miss Mable Trimmer
and Edward Geer, both of this city
were the attendants. Mr.. Moberg is {
machinist at the Barnard & Lees man
ufacturing plant and his bride has
been employed at the Rock Island Re
gala company. They have gone tt
housekeeping at 1923 Thirteenth ave
me Moline where home has already