Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-12

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Celebrates Tenth Anniversary.-Th
Acme society Of Grace Lutheran
church last evening celebrated the
10th or tin anniversary of the organ
ization of the society at the home If
Rev. and Mrs. l. O. Nothstein, 627
Forty-fourth street 1t was at this
10 years ago by Mrs. M j. Murphy
with Is charter members, young ladies
of the church. The members of the
society had as their special
guests last evening the char
ter members of the organization
and no efforts were spared to make
the affair one of the pleasantest i'm the
history of the society. The rooms
were decked with the society colors,
yellow and white, carnations, daffodils
and crepe paper being used with pleas
ing effect. n long table in the form of
cross was spread in the dining room
and covers were laid for so and 1T
served. The cOlors, yellow and white,
were effectively carried out in the
courses. With the last course each
one present was given an article Cf
tinware as a souvenir of the occasion.
Miss Ella Danielson and Mrs. Minnie
Wood, who have been officers in the
society since its organization, were
each given an Acme silver souvenir
spoon as token of appreciation Of
| their services. At the close of tn :
repast Miss Danielson acting as toast.
master. called for toasts from Rev. l.
o. Nothstein. Mrs. X. T. Anderson
Mrs. Minnie Wood, Miss Gotta Barth.
olomew, Mrs. Barbara Strosahl. Miss
Lulu Ullman and Mrs. |. o. Moth
stein. Miss Esther Edwall gave an
interesting history of the society and
Miss Eva Hasselquist recited What
| William Henry Did" and Miss Olga
Swanson, the society poetess. gave the
toast:
Here's to the Acme. brave and strong
lStriving and working for 10 years long
May we in years to come,
Keep on as we have begun,
Never complaining but always aiming
To do some good work
For Grace Lutheran church"
The program closed with song, tn,
affair proving very delightful.
Etude Club Study Meeting.-Th
Etude club held an excellent stud
Injecting yesterday afternoon at tn
home of Miss Pauline Dittman, 10?
Thrown, street, Davenport. The program
WAS arranged by Miss Grace Hall AM
she was assisted by Mrs Oberholtzel
Mrs. F. w Reimers, Miss Selma Sto
: ley and Mrs. McGregor. Mozart, rel
, senting the classic and Wieniawsk
} representing the romantic periods i
D., music, were studied, the fantasies q
: the composers being the particula
e form taken up. The program in fu
}, follows:
f Schubert--B Minor Symphony
ii Mrs. Oberholtzer and Miss Hail.
4 A paper, THE Fantasia. .........
= Miss Hall.
= MOzart-Fantasie ID Minor ....
6 Mrs. F. w ReimeTs
r lWieniawski OPP. % Romance du End
Il Concerto (violin and piano. ......
n Miss Stolley and Miss Hall
q lMozart-Fantasie Minor .......
&C Miss Hall
&C (a) "Shoogy Shoo' $500;
- tb) Kohnson-"The River and Il
Mrs. McGregor.
lMozart-Romance 49,. .....
N Mrs. Oberholtzer
lie Mozart-Sonata Allegro con Spirito
(violin and piano. .........
C. Miss Stolley and Miss Hall
lie (a) Richard ss-"Traumeri''
IN (b) Observation-Disclosures
p Miss Hail.
lei