Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-10-17
SOCIAL AFFAIRS

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ISociety news. written or telephoned
be be gladly received and published. But
In either case the identity of the sender
must be made known, to insure relia-
bility- Written notices must bear sig
nature and address,
Kitchen Shower for Miss krueger.-
Miss Anna Roggenkamp at her home,
SIS Fourteenth-and-a-h street, gave
a well planned kitchen shower last
evening for Miss Olga Kruger who
will be a bride of this month. The
tcme was prettily decorated in pink
and white, the wedding colors. The
bride-to-be was seated in a chair
which was prettily arranged for her.
The presents were brought in in a
large basket trimmed in pink and
white by little Clarence Mellow act
ing as messenger boy. The hostess
served six course luncheon to 16 of
her lady friends. Hand painted cards
lay at each place. The supper march
was played by the hostess, the bride
tobe being led to the table by her
mother and one of the bridesmaids.
Apron Shower for Miss Carse.-Miss
Cora Gaetjer, at her home, 1116 Sey-
enteenth street, was hostess yesterday
afternoon to company of young Ia
dies at an apron shower for Miss Ger
trude Carse, a bride of next week.
The house was prettily decorated in
| pink and green, the wedding colors,
crepe paper and ribbons being used.
Games were played, Miss Mabel Payne
taking the prize. A lunch was served
in the dining room, where also a
brides table was placed in one corner
of the room and on which were placed
the gifts of aprons.
| Mrs. Henry Tremann will entertain
the members of the Applequist-Carse
bridal party tomorrow at dinner.
| Ruth's Mission Band Supper.-One
of the enjoyable social events of yes
terday was an open meeting held BY
Ruths Mission band of Broadwa,
Presbyterian church. Members of thf
IL anu Will luNlICu SuCoto W siDOut lui
i'll all gathered at the home of M
and Mrs W. H. Marshall at o'clock
a delicious chicken pie supper wa:
Iserved, but the program of the even
ing was put to flight by the fire not fal
distant.
i MeerHushman.-Dr. H. w. Reed a
the parsonage of the First Baptis
church this afternoon at 2:15 officiatet
At the marriage of Miss Leota Hush
man and Robert R. Nicer of Colona
The young people were unattended
Mr.. Nicer is a miner at Colona wher,
he and his bride will make thei
!. home.
Surprise Shower for Miss Werlich
Miss Elizabeth Werlich of Moline wa
, rendered a surprise shower last ever
T ing at the home of Miss Julia SPLICE,
| 81 Third avenue, who was assisted b
the "B" girls of the Modern Woodmer
: Various games were played, favors fal
ling to Misses Gertrude Repine, Eliz;
beth Werlich. Margaret Corken an
Mrs. L. Dorman.
Hi Hostess at Farewell Party.-Mis
H Agnes Dover, 90 Second avenue, d.
III lightfully entertained a number of he
II girl friends at farewell party fc
II Miss Gladys Smith, who with her 81
II ter and parents leave next week
II take up their residence in Oklahom
II Games and music were the diversio
II of the evening, after which daint
n course luncheon was served.
III Coming Out Party for Miss McHug
III MIR. and Mrs. Charles McHugh a
II nounce a coming out party for the
III daughter, Miss Elizabeth McHugh,
II the parlors of the Harper, Wedne
Il day evening, Dec. %.
iii Go You Go Club Dance.-The / {
II You Go club will give dancing par
II at the skating rink Friday evenin
II Oct 20.