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Violet club on Wednesday afternoon.
A vary enjoyable time was spent. The
invited guests were Mrs. Marshall, Mrs.
Allen, of Davenport. The out of town
guests, were Mrs. Tuqua and mother
in-law of Miss Lins Tuqua, of Ohio;
Mrs. White of Quincy, Ills, the sister
Of Mrs. w. H. Green, of 1904 North st.
The third Baptist church Sunday
morning, preaching by Rev. Thomas.
Visitors at service Sunday morning,
Mr.. T. Cunningham and sister of Can
ton. Mo. Old friends were very glad
to see her again.
Mrs. E. Davis of ga High street, is
going to take her departure for Atch-
inson, Kansas, the first of the month
for few weeks vacation with her Sis
tiers and other relatives. Many friends
wish her an enjoyable time.
The Misses Gordon's of Rock Island,
were the guests of their brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Of
Davenport, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey were of Daven-
port cllaers, Sunday.
Rev, Zimmerman Of Moline, preach
at the Third Baptist church OF Dayen-
port Sunday afternoon, and he brought
with him his congregation, and he made
a good talk. We ask him back again.
There were few members from Rock
Island.
Mrs. w. H. Green and Mrs. A. Wood
ard were callers on Mrs. and Mr.. Mill
ton Howard Sunday afternoon.
There has been choir organized for
the Third Baptist church, by Reverend
Thomas. Miss Green and Mrs. A. D.
Sumlin, president; Mrs. w. H. Green,
chorister; Miss A. D. Sumlin, Secreta-
~; Miss L. Tuqua, Treasurer; Miss J.
Gordon, organ; Mrs. c. A. Hart. The
choir sang Sunday afternoon and night,
which there were many compliments Of
their singing.
There will be drill given by Mrs.
] Harris and Mrs. Drw on the 5th of
October, by twenty Misses. All are
cordially invited to attend.
Miss Turpin is being missed from our
midst. We wish to see her soon, and
Mrs. Baker, of Iowa street. E
Miss Sadie Washington of Scott ST.,
is going to take her departure f3r Ohio
for a week or ten days with her niece.
She leaves Wednesday evening. Her
many friends wishes her an enjoyable
time.
Mrs. J. C. Hickman Of 709 Eastman
Avenue, entertained few of her
friends on last Thursday evening. An
enjoyable time spent at cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tuqua Of 2119 IL Nor
rison st., entertained Rev. Thomas to a
6 o'cloce dinner, Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Green Of 1904
North st., entertained Rev. Thomas to
6 clock dinner on Friday evening.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
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RED OAK NEWS

Mr.. G. w. Duncan is on the sick list.
p. S. Everheart, Red Oaks popular
music and art dealer went to Shenan-
doah, last week, where he unlocked and
delivered one of his famous p. s. Ever
hart pianos to R. p. Colwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Garner will leave
next week for a visit among relatives
and friends in Kansas and Missouri.
Mrs. Edna Martin, manager of the
Majestic Theater, says the theater is
doing an increased amount of business
since the advent of cool weather.
Mrs. Harry Martin has returned.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
PEORIA ILL. NEWS

Rev. DIR. H. w. Jameson preached
both morning and evening at Ward
chapel, Sunday morning. Subject:
Gan Ideal Ambition" Evening:
Counting the Cost" Both services
were well attended. Three were united
with the church and three expressed a
desire for the prayers Of the congrega
ton.
Rev. Jamison has inaugurated seri-
es of lay sermons, beginning next Sum
day and continuing through the fall
months, with the press represented by
Mr.. Willis Evans, noted correspond
ent.
Plums are in formative period for a
midwinter fair to be held at Ward
Chapel sometime during the moth OF
November, the exact time to be an
nounced later through these columns.
In connection with this fair Mr.. Fred
d. Solomon and MISS Marguerite Allen
will give high class musical entertain
ment.
The Triangle club, composed of young
men, entertained the Nil Deperandum
club, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
II. Hagan on Monsoon ST., Tuesday even
ing.
Miss Henrietta Jenkins, of Little
Rock. Ark, is in the city attending
Bradley Institute. She will make her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Hogan.
Mrs. H. F. johnson of Sixth Avenue,
whose condition was considered serious
last week, is slightly improved.
The Christian club will give an enter
tainment at Mrs. G. T. Jackson, 7th
avenue, soon. Date announced later.
All invited to attend.
Mrs. Frances Duncan, of Jacksonville
returned home Monday after visit OF
several days with Mr.. and Mrs Jas.
Carver.
The Young Ladies Culture club gave
reception last Thursday evening at
the residence of Miss Nora Stanford,
in honor Of their president, Miss Anna
Rhodes, who expects to leave for Ken
lucky next week. Miss Rhodes has
been very useful in church and social
circles, and will be greatly missed.
Mrs. Granville Thompson and Mrs.
M. Watson will spend Sunday in Nor
ton, ILL.,, the guests of Mrs. Harriet
Sarver.
Mrs. Cora Page was called to Keokuk,
Iowa, this afternoon, on account of the
sudden death of her mother, Mrs
White. Mrs. White, formely Mrs.
Breckenridge, is well known here where
she had lived for years before moving
to Iowa. Her death comes as great
shock to relatives and friends. The
family has the sympathy Of the whole
community.
Mr.. Roy Harris Of Springfield, Ills,
was the guest of Miss Francis Turpin,
Of 4O8 Greenleaf street, Sunday and
Monday, Sept. II and 1S.
Mr.. John DAMS has purchased mag
nificent six room cottage on the North
side of the city, and is now making the
same his home. This adds another
name to the roll of real estate owners
in Peoria.
Mr.. Elmer Hardwood, the son of Mr..
and Mrs. George Hazelwood, died at
the home of his parents, 226 Pine ST.,
Sept. %. The funeral service was held
Monday afternoon at the Mt. Zion Bap-
fist church.
Rabbi Solomon. who was convicted
to the Christian religion in St. Peters
burg, Russia, preached at the Mt. Zion
Baptist church Sunday night.
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guest day and the afternoon was very
pleasantly spent.
Rev. s. B. Moore and Mrs. NJ. Z.
Malone are attending conferences.
Miss Lovella Phillips is the guest
of Miss Adah Richardson.
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Would Seem SO.

Would Seem SO.
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the other half live?
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The Washington herald., 1910-11-29

tiously and we'll Mr.. Carleton Macy
plays the leading part. James Holcroft
and he has drawn the character with a
fine sense of its real and inner meaning
and plays 1t with a finished art that does
much to make the performance realistic
At first he is the man almost worn down
with his burdens, without hope; bat as
life becomes sweeter, by reason of his
love, Mr.. Macy deflly lightens the char
acter, seems 10 grow younger and more
buoyant, and il is a natural climax and
a fitting conclusion when he takes his
wife In his arms It Is a fine piece Of
acting and character interpretation Miss
Bernice Golden, who plays Evangelne
Hawkins, is also deserving OF the highest
commentator for the skill with which
she portrays the difficult role OF the wife
Sincerity marks all that she does. Clever,
too. was the small role played by Alex
ander Won Mitzel. we'll remembered here
in the "Kreutzer Sonata" and in the
company of Blanche Walsh He, too,
has a difficult and thankiess role TO play,
and does il very we'll
He Fell in Love with His Wife" is a
play that's different II is a breath from
another age. Whether the taste of the
public OF to-day, rather spoiled by the
strong meat Of modern drama, can revert
to the simplicity and wholesomeness Of
this remains 20 be seen. But at least a
play with so worthy a motive and so
well acted deserves to succeed
HECTOR FULLER.
The Washington herald., 1910-11-29
THE CASINO.

An excellent vaudeville bin was offered
Casino Theater patrons yesterday. the
programme including a least one decId-
ed novelty in the person Of Kyrogo, the
mind and palm reader This act was
opened with a blindfolded assistant on
the stage. who answered rapid-fre ques-
tons put 10 him by another of the COM
pany walking among the audience. De-
scriptions of wearing apparel, jewels,
&c, worn by persons in the audience
We're given In an amazingly quick and
correct manner. The novelty OF the act,
however, was provided by KyrOgo, who,
with the house darkened. except for a
bright jet OF light thrown on the stage
from the balcony, read palms OF those
In the audience by the aid Of a rejecting
mirror and an opera glass-like contriv-
ance. Not second in the enjoyment pro-
vided was the piano playing OF Nelson
Waring. who. beside demonstrating that
he has the remarkable touch and tech
nique of a master pianist. gave several
song recitals OF a humorous nature The
three O'ConnOr Sisters made a hit, due 10
their versatility in singing. character i'm
itations, and solo and concerted dancing
Mr.. and Mrs. Layerne appeared in an
amusing sketch. entitled "Hubby's
Bluff. Silver and Burke. two Hebrew
comedians were pleasing in a sketch
called Father and Son." which provided
ample opportunities for laugh protoling
conversation and several songs. The mo-
tion-picture plays We're, as usual. de-
eided feature OF the performance.
The Washington herald., 1910-11-29
CHASE'S.
Polite Vaudeville.

The feature Of the highly entertaining
bill at Chase's this week Is the musical
numbers Of which three are enough. and
of infinite variety. to suit all sorts OF
tastes. II one is 10 gauge the success
of an act by the applause il receives,
then the palm must be awarded 10
Hedges Brothers and jacobson, Those
Entertaining Frisco Boys" who do a
straight singing act. with one or the
Hedges at the piano. Their songs are
bright and up-to-date and their manner
OF getting them over captures the laughs
and applause OF the audience. Unfortu-
nately. jacobson was too hOarse 10 sing,
except in the opening number. but even
as II was, relying solely on the Hedges
brothers, the act went with great sue
cess.
A very tuneful and pleasing act Is the
Operetta, Tho Belle of Seville" by Miss
Marion Carson, late prima donna with
Sam Bernard, who. with a capable sing
ing company, gives a splendid entertain
ment. Miss Carson has a wonderfully
clear and beautiful voice, and the mu-
sic OF Ernest r. Ball gives her a splen-
did opportunity This is the most pre-
tentiOus and most artistic act on the
bill Another clever musical act is that
Of Phil. Stats, fat man who makes
fun OF his own bulk and who plays the
piano between whites. tells a few stories.
sings a snatch Of song, and altogether
seems to have such a jolly time himself
that the audience cannot help joining in.
The one sketch in The programme is
The Girl from Yonkers," a clever skit
by Fred Beaman, presc 1ted by Miss
May ElWOOd and James Devlin. II is fun
of good comedy and bright dialogue, and
The Washington herald., 1910-11-29
THE MAJESTIC.

The bin at the Majestic Theater this
week is headed by Chester Damon. THE
Great White Mystery" Yesterday he
mystifed three large audiences by his
performances. The act, which is en-
titled "Psychromaney, consists OF the
actual reading of questions written by
parties in the audience. and which are
kept by the writer's, and the answering
Of such questions. One woman in the
audience wrote a question regarding a
brother who had left England for Au-
stTalia a number OF years ago, and from
whom she had not heard for years. Mr..
Damon repeated the question correctly
told of the brothers present whereabouts,
and told the woman to what address TO
write TO hear from him. Even without Mr..
Damon the bill would be notable. Curtis
Cowper and company, in a Western play
let entitled. "A Cowboys Courtship."
carrying all their special scenery, proved
20 be a hit. Other acts on the programme
are Murphy and lie Mar eccentric come
dams; J. w. Harrington, mimic, and
Sadie Etherton, eccentric character
Coincidence,
The Washington herald., 1910-11-29
TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
Polands Memorable Fight for Freedom-Nov 90

To-day the Poles Of every city in the
country, as well as in all parts or the
world. VIII celebrate the anniversary OF
the commencement Of their great struggle
against Russia in 1880 The initial act
which led TO the uprising of the whole
people and protracted it for two years
was the revolt OF the School of Ensigns,
in Warsaw, on the night of November %.
1890.
One hundred and sixty students at
tackled the Russian cavalry in the bar
racks near By; party Of six. together
with twelve students from the Warsaw
University, attacked and ransacked the
BelYedere palace, with the intent of cap
turing Constantine, the governor general.
who. however. had hid himself among his
woman servants and escaped.
The band of the 4nsigns reused the city
population. a part OF the Polish con-
tingent OF the garrison was gained over.
the arsenal seized. and 10000 carbines dis
tributed 10 the people. In the morning
Constantine with his Russian regiments,
withdrew from the city. and Warsaw was
free.
The kingdom OF Poland. newly created
by the Congress of Vienna In 1915 and
passed over TO Alexander /. as his re-
ward for participating I'm the defeat OF
Napoleon. enjoyed at that time a re-
strlcted constitution. with a Diet in War
saw and a standing Polish army OF $1,000.
But even this constitution was constantly
violated. The governor general, Grand
Duke Constantine, the Cars elder
brother. possessed almost dictatorial
powers, and he exercised them. That
territory OF the old Poland which was not
included in the new kingdom was bur-
dened with heavier despctism than Rus
STA proper. A struggle was imminent,
inevitable.
In June OF the same ear revolution
in France abolished the Bourbon regime
and instituted new dynasty. the Orleans,
I'm the person of Louis Philippe. Car
Nicholas refused to recognize the change,
and was contemplating a war with
France. Secret orders were given TO mob
ilize the army The Polish regiments.
being nearest the front, were planned TO
be the first TO take the field. Discovering
the danger, not so much of war as the
plans 10 attack a friendly and liberty
loving people the Poles. who stood higher
in the counsels OF -he nation. decided that
the time had come for an insurrection.
and meant 10 turn the same portion of
the army in the service of Russia against
Russia itself. The instruction was plan
ned carefully and the Initiative given 10
the School OF Ensigns.
The Washington herald., 1910-11-29
THE GAYETY.
BurIeNque.

Harry Hastings. with a Night at the
Club" gave an enjoyable show last
night. His company is excellent. and all
the situations humorous. OF course,
Harry had the principal role. This is the
managers privilege. He was ably sec
onded by Tom Coyne. who causes more
laughs than any other comedian IN the
show. Mona Raymond sang several
songs. and did some neat dancing She
was assisted by Frank Winfield Prob
ably the best solo dance Of the show
was done by Annie Lubart. who executed
a Russian dance. Viola Sheldon sang her
songs very well. She has a voice OF high
range.
IN the olio Hill. Cherry and Hill gave
a bicycle act Adams and Winfield had
very clever dancing and singing act.
The show is divided into the regular two
parts and olio, namely, y Night at the
Club and a Trip 10 the Golden West"
The Washington herald., 1910-11-29
THE COSMOS.

The second week of the new policy at
the Cosmos opened last night with six
amusing but high-class acts for the first
half of the week The Ralstons. father
and son. were amusing; The Little
Dwarf is full of laugh-provoking hits;
Busby and Williams, In their comedy
sketch, also kept the audience in good
humor; Smith, Chidlow, and Williams. a
trio of clever singers and funmakers,
followed Wynena and Whirlwind in
their miraculous sharpshooting; Frank
Nash. that high-class banIoist, and
James A. Reynolds, with new line of
talk, songs, and peculiar dance. COM
pleted the programme. The usual re-
fined and new picture plays were appre-
ciated
The weekend at the Cosmos. begin
ming Thursday. will have an entirely new
cast. with the exception of one act Sc
lected from the above. Hall brothers,
novelty athletes; Drake and Morgan, In
their comedy sketch; Schwab and Knell
comedy musical act: Hughes and Cole, in
a travesty act; Florence White, singing
Coincidence, and Al Wilson, character
songs, complete the last half OF the bill.
The Washington herald., 1910-11-29
THE ACADEMY.
"The Montana Limited

Mistaken Identity, that old veteran
about which many farce has revolved,
Is once more on duty. but this time in
a new guise. It furnishes the basis OF
THE Montana Limited" a drama Of
the Western frontier at the Academy.
Robert Morley and Light Fingered
Jack are twin brothers of identical ap-
pearance. the former a cowpuncher IN
love with Mary Buckley; the other a
desperate on whose head there is a
price. Pete, a Mexican, bears Morley a
grudge. and for revenge ne plots TO
give him up as the bandit. He sue
ceeds in his purpose. and Mary. who Is
a witness 10 the hold-up OF the Mon
tana Limited, believes Light Fingered
Jack 10 be her lover Morley is 10 be
hung. bat at the crucial moment the
scapegrace brother appears. and the
cowboys not noting the difference, are
preparing for the execution. when "A
shot from a former member of the rob-
Der band cheats the moose and leaves
the way clear for Morley and Mary.
The situations developed often verge
on the ridiculous. and the motives be-
hind various actions will not bear ansly-
sis, but In the rush and excitement these
defects seem forgOtten-so why should
one care. word should be said for the
freight train, which in the second act
unwinds its canvas length across the
rear OF the stage. with a scareerow
brakeman perched perilously on top, and
dangling a red lantern in one straw
hand.
There are several character sketches in
the play which are deserving Of mention.
Van Murrell, as a cowboy with a hare
lip: Francis PierlOt. as a gentle sheriff
with a soft voice: Charles Leekins, as a
blum frontier judge. and Ted Woodruff,
as the Mexican. Karl Hewitt appears in
the double role OF the two brothers. and
is quite agile in making the various quick
changes.
The Washington herald., 1910-11-29

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