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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
,LUR ARRANGEs REcITAL pATEs.

CLUB ARRANGES RECI Al DR KS.
AT THE BUSINESS MEETING
Of the Rock Island Musical club held
yesterday afternoon at the New Har-
per, following the study program,
Mrs. F. w. Reimers, the president,
announced a series Of recitals for the
club season. The club Will bring to
the city Frances Aida, a grand Op-
era prima donna who is rapidly com
ing to the front as one of the great
est of sopranos. She has sung in
all the great operas and has a voice
that is wonderfully sweet and fresh.
She is still quite young and her
stage appearance and personality is
captivating and she is capable OF
great power. AT the close of the
study program several records of her
voice were played on the victrola
and every one was impressed with
the quality and interpretative pow
er. She has achieved success wher-
ever she has appeared and has a
number of times pleased audiences
that were critical of some Of the
more widely known stars. The date
of the recital is announced for the
latter part of January. The presi-
dent also announced a compliment
airy recital for club mem bers to be
given by George Hamlin, the great
American tenor, who has appeared
as soloist for all the great oratorio
societies and musical organizations
Of the country. He is favOrite in
musical circles and his coming will
be greeted with delight by the mu-
sic public OF the tri-cities. The date
is unannounced but will be in the
early spring. Miss Helen Waldo. the
fmpersonator of children's songs.
will give recital complimentary to
members and their children Dc %
and her appearance is watched with
much interest
The meeting yesterday afternoon
was so largely attended that many
were unable to find seats. the attend
ance showing very prosperous con-
dition OF the club. The program was
splendidly given and the triple pi
ano number, a concerto by Bach.
played by Miss Notavena Steck. Miss
Lois Hubbard aud Mrs. J. r. Tuckis.
was especially noteworthy.
The club year books were distrib-
uted yesterday and everyone is de-
lighted with the splendid showing
the club is making both as to pro-
grams and membership. The next
meeting Of the club Dec. 5, will be
a miscellaneous one and the program
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
MISSIONARY SOCIAL UNION.

THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING
Of the Missionary Social union will be
held at the Memorial Christian church
Nov. 81. Aside from the program TO
be given a social time is planned
when refreshments will be served. The
officers OF the union are:
President-Mrs. William Mclean
Stewart.
Vice president-Mrs. E. T. McFar-
land.
Secretary-Mrs. W. E. Hill.
Treasurer-NIrs y. P. Tucker.
Secretary of literature-Mrs. J. G..
Hazard.
The program which begins at 3
O'Clock is as follows:
Devotional exercises-N1rs. H. c.
Kingsbury.
Music
Christian Union Among the For
eign Missionaries Laura b.
Marquis.
Women of Persia"-NIrs. Sarah Ka-
nanishu.
Missions i'll the Sunday School
Mrs. H. E. Sudlow.
The Story of the Jubilee"-Mrs. F.
H Morse.
Reports of the post jubilee cam
paigu.
Presidents of Missionary societies of
the union.
Vocal solo-Miss Gertrude Yohn.
Business meeting.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
MUSIC STUDENTS PROGRAM.

a RECITAL PROGRAM WAS CIV
en- at the regular study meeting of the
Music Students club Monday, that was
held with Mrs. A p. Griggs of East
Eighteenth street, Davenport. Miss
Grace Ames, soprano. and Miss Mabel
Lardner, piano, gave the entire pro-
gram, with the exception of the duet,
To Bride by Ferraire, which was
sung by Miss Ames and Mrs. A p
Griggs, and MOzart's Sonata in F, with
the Grieg accompaniment played by
Miss Lardner, with Miss Olga Junge
az the second piano At the short bust
ness meeting that was held Mrs. T. o.
Swtney, the club delegate TO the sec
ond district meeting at Marengo last
week, gave a report Of the meetings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
STOP DRINKING.

We have sold Orrine, the standard
remedy for the liquor habit for a mum
Der Of years. You will be interested in
knowing that thousands of men have
been restored to lives OF sobriety and
industry by the aid Of this meritorious
article.
Orrine IS a simple home treatment
that requires no loss of time from work
while you are taking it. Start today,
and you will be surprised at the quick
results. If after a trial you fail to get
any benefit from its use your money will
be refunded
Orrine is prepared in two forms. Sc
cret and voluntary treatments. Costs
but 81 a box-less than man would
spend in a day for drink. Come in and
get a free booklet. Wen gladly tell you
of the good work Orrine is doing. Har-
per House pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY.

Mr.. AND MRS. ]. H. KIER AT
their home. 1904 Ripley street, Daven-
port, entertained a company of 40
friends Sunday, the occasion being
their goth anniversary. An elaborate
dinner was served at O'Clock. The
evening was enjoyed with games that
gave score favors to Mrs. Henry
Froeschley and Louis Pott; Mrs. Grant
Lewlader and Edwin Thomas of Rock
Island received the BOBBY gifts and
Mrs. Fred Mayer the consolation. The
host and hostess received many pretty
gifts as tokens of the day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

MR.. AND MRS. FRANK CURRY OF
Taylor Ridge entertained at dinner
Sunday at their home, in honor of the
fourth birthday anniversary Of their
little daughter, Miss Mary. The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Stapley and
daughter, Miss Daisy, and Ed Chand-
Ter Of South Rock Island, Miss Ella
Schwartz Of Davenport, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Carothers and daughter, Bernice,
and Master Raymond Curry OF Taylor
Ridge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
BY SISTERS OF HOLY CROSS
Endorsement of Father Johns Medicine as
Tonic and Body Builder. Cures
Colds and Lung Troubles.

This of the many letters we have received from
hospitals and institutions all over Canada and the
United Staes:-
I'VE cheerfuly recommend Father Johns Medi-
cine a good remedy for bronchial troubles and as
a tonic and body builder for those who are weak
and run down. Several persons OF institution
have used II with beneficial results" (Signed)
Sisters of Holy Cross "A Chandler St, Nashua, n
H. Not a cough syrup" patent medicine with
weakening stimulants, but food medicine-the pre-
scripton of eminent specialist Cures colds and
all throat trO ublcs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
PUPILS IN RECITAL,

FOUR OF THE PUPILS OF MISS
Elizabeth Mott, Miss Lillian Mott, So
prano: Miss Helen Ficke, contraltO;
Miss Leila Rice, soprano, of Dav export,
and Miss Lillian Junge, mezzo-soprano,
OF Rock Island, will be heard in an eve
ming recital of Saturday, Nov. %, at
Studio hall, Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
COFFEE FOR CHARITY.

IN HIS NAME CIRCLE OF KINGS
Daughters will give a coffee tomorrow
afternoon at the home of Miss Grace
O'Neil, 1925 Twentieth street. The
proceeds from the sale of refreshments
will be used for charity, and the gen
eral public is invited to attend.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15

The new plan starts this evening ac-
cording to superintendent J. G. Hun
toon, and if it proves successful in
relieving congested traffic will be
maintained. If there is not relief,
another plan will be tried. Till the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
ST. MARYs CARD PARTY.

THE LADIES OF ST. MARY'S
Catholic church will give a card party
this evening at Columbia hall for the
benefit of the church. The games will
begin at o'clock and the ladies viii
serve refreshments
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
AUXILIARY TO MAcHINIsTs.

THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
ladies' auxiliary TO the machinists will
be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 at
the Industrial Home hall. In the ev-
ening of the same day the auxiliary
will give a card party at the hall, the
game to be cinch, and play will begin
at O'Clock. Members and their friends
are invited.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15

will be given in the evening. 4
one act comedy will be given by the
readers of the club, Mrs. J. Z.
CIarkson, Miss Icey Teel, MIS-. Ralph
MacManus, Mrs. Joe Goldsmith and
Miss Iva Pearce. This meeting will
be open TO the general public.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
ORIGINAL T. II. E. CLUB.

A PLEASANT EVENING WAS EN-
joyed last night by the members of the
Original T H. E. club at the home of
Miss Stella Gibson, 1913 Fourth ave
nue.. The evening was spent in pleas
ant social way and refreshments were
served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15

present time, the cars between 3 and
6 o'clock in the evening have been
crowde dto the limit and many pas
sengers have been obliged to walt
over a car because they could not
wedge in.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15

Of Miss Dow. Miss Jennette Lane,
Miss Helen Watts, Miss Doris Van
Patten, Miss Ottie Stibolt and Miss
Mary Doxie Of Monticello, while as
sisting in the dining room were the
Misses Nancy Dow, Carrie Gilchrist
and Katherine Sears.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
PRETTY SURPRISE PARTY.

A surprise party was given Monday
evening in honor of Miss Leona Gavin
al her home, 1922 Sixth avenue, by
three OF her little friends. The even
ing was spent in playing games and
guessing contests. Those winning
prizes were John Eberhardt, Stella
Reed, Charlie SCherer and Harry
French. Refreshments were served by
Mrs. Lannen, Carrie Fredericks, Ruth
Gavin and Mrs. Gavin. Those present
were John Eberhardt, Charlie, Thelma
and Fred Scherer. Harry French. Vera
and Vada Werling, Stella and Blanch
Reed, Irma and Francis Lannen,
Blanche Krell. May Evans. Hazel and
Viola Gelwicks. Gala Donhue, Coralyn
Baunsing, Lagreta Graham, Freddie
Waldren, Frances and May Gavin and
Leona Gavin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
CAST OF CHARACTERS FOR PLAY.

THE DATE FOR THE ENTERTAIN
ment to be given by the Young Peo-
Pies branch has been changed from
Nov. "a to Tuesday evening. Nov. IS,
and will be given at s o'clock in the Y.
NJ. c. A. auditorium. Tickets may be
secured from members Of the Young
Peoples branch. The feature of the
program viii be a musical farce, The
Sweet Family" and the cast of char
acters is announced as follows:
Ma Sweet "a lone "relic'D .....
......... Miss Olive Berger
Ar'minty Ann Sweet with many win
ming ways) 1890. Miss Alice Swami
Betsy Belinda Sweet (the delicate
One) -........ Miss Bessie Sandberg
Caroline Cordelia Sweet and Dorothy
Delilah Sweet CbOth twins) ..
Miss Myrtle Woods, Miss Hazel Kolis
Elizabeth Eliza Sweet (by far the
most attractive one) .....
......-...... Miss Hazel Bergstrom
Frances FedOTy Sweet CpartiaI to
flowers -........ Miss Eta Rogers
Gloriana Gadabout Sweet Cwho gig
gles) .............- Miss Julia Russ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15

Mrs. ]. B. Lachner and Miss Hall OF
Rock Island will give the vocal num-
bers and readings of the program.
Robert Macdonald is the accompanist
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15
ROCK ISLAND LADIES ENTERTAIN

THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF
the Mothers Benefit association of the
West Side Settlement, Davenport,
Thursday afternoon at Ethical hall.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-15

The next meeting of the club was an
nOunced to be the Mrs. Florence Erie
stat-Lee OF No. 10 the Dorothea flats.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21
SCREENING FOR FLIES.

The hyscreen ordinance which the Supervisors passed a
ecng fish, and sound legislation Super
should have due credit proposed further
build the existing ordinance covering confectionery and
pastry of all kinds, in fact everything which flies likely to
taninae
AS shown in the Star the other day. household hv
typhoid germ communicable
disease Flies nncvey filthy places they strongly
attracted sick They only aigh substances
but they them many articles of daily food walking about
upon them and leaving them with active microbes which the
have gathered their rounds In this way all the know
they of personal illness and epdemc
the community from them far possible necessary
sanitation There ought to be little unscreened food Sold
home which unprotected by netting place
live Between the mosquitoes and the flies any family living open
house is in danger.
1t has taken long time bring the authorities action but
good for Honolulu that action has begun, providing this
mpoanttha the ordinances
should dinrnution of high mortality
In this connection the would like if
appropriation money obanabe bear the
importing the parasite of the house fly? That there is such parasite
made known in the papers by Get Wilder when he
from the West Indies. We believe gentleman quoted
saying that while of Key West Florida permeated with
house flies the Havana Cuba short distance away
practically them He inquired about the and told
that the Cubans had imported parasite from India which had attacked
the flies and killed them off This remarkable because nothing had
said Of medical and the fly
If the recall hen they constitute excellent
why parasite should by the Hawaiian authorities
will be necessary India after this remedy, seeing that
be had from Cuba No doubt if the Department of Agriculture
asked send of the parasites here the dan
which has brought about the ordinances might be avered
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21
POLITICS AND EXPERT AID.

Is possible that the Republican organization will hesitate
Mr. Starett local markenan because he
without vote?
Such policy the people and planters had stood for it. might
have deprived the Islands OF the netmabe of Mr. Rochelle
who saved destruction and done with all the
experts who have been brought here under employ
the benefit of their special training We reapng the
advice and had
outsiders of special salient might have avoided exravagance
and failures almost department of the Island government
Mr. Sarre trained the development of agriculture
the trade which follows it. He is familiar with every problem involved
On the Coast his reputation high and if he is willing to help Hawaii
the that possible of its soil given he
should be welcomed and paid accordingly.
The people who have found small farming mpractabe their
of knowledge because legislation in their interest has
been withheld have long needed like and they
different whether he mahn Republican Democrat
Protestant Catholic disciple of the natonalm old
All they ask is if he solve their problems and put them way
Of earning living from the soil and increasing the taxable value of
Hawaiian lands
1t astonishing that while the Territory spending large
useful here that the machine OF the should
devise their coming because they people
who have been here long enough The veet
politician ought to blush such policy If Hawaii is going grow
Southern California has grown ought do make the
welcome To form close corporations of odtmes hold all
the offices Of family compact control all the opportunities
for wealth policy which in the end agnae the population
here and take Hawaii OF the path of progress The this old
policy of obstruction ends the will be Promotion Committee
be able to show greater and more permanent results
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21
THE PRESIDENTS APPEAL.

The President has decided appeal country from the stump
Tor the support of his arbitration treaties He will Wash
mson after visiting the middle states and carry the into nurgcn
many small places said to be two hundred i'm ALL
These speeches general discussion aGra
ton as principle and the public the course
OF the Presidents tour the people will discover that opposition
no appealing argument There sides the arbitration quc
ton that Is to say no two logical sides Arbitration j, simply device
have nations refer their mutual grievances a Justice
individuals do. Nothing which rightly hold
be lost by it, nothing that may uurgheouy gain to
be secured by it, The argument for within state
the argument for courts OF justice between The President
speak ON these broad lines the his
countymen If the people in the body polite Of foreign
wish against him from standpoint Of European politics,
people will be able that such politics place this soil
If the army and navy influence against arbitration the people
glance that the object of their resistance of selfish advantage
The true OF plea made by the manufacturers of munitions
OF The economic for internationally
nationally Nobody public
unless it is of sefdecnse Every dneesed condemns
except for edeense nuiXd evil But if treaties
with such great powers England France Germany Japan
Ruafor efforts being made all those drecions-we
have fear Of being called upon defend the country
Upon all these issues the people right heart All
them and make them think of
the The Presidents is to do this and
those who have the triumph of his reciprocity plans will
the success of his present and greater venture.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21
WALT MASON.

nan million inspections in 33 working days of 1910 less at least
peC mondays The falsehood yielded a minutes figuring
magnificent organization effected Mr. NotSmib is 70 oo On a
S De supposed under the esanentary administration of Dr. Pratt
we see no sign a any OF these inspectors Dr. Pratt com
P tt they have become denOralzed
pointing HIM president and that
work again He said work" IS ~ Ct
What these inspectors have really doing instead of maxine
from lady that inspector daily in her nohtod
after reporting tor duty the morning. did leave the horse
until was time to report to the Board He lived and she won
ered at his cheek How inspections reported do not know
but to keep up the the Boards to the Governor he
must have entered daily '' ~
The reporters of the Star have three INSPECTORS
commonly visit the Mint saloon during hours service and write I'D
their reports when they ready Another reporting awhile
ago. and probably does it the Encore We do not sim
pose that all OF them go to saloons to while away the time,
safely urged that those who built up the report half million in
pcctons about every fraction minutes deserve no
confidence and could not be demoazed anymore are
During this year of deception and umbug Dr.
know what was going the inspectors He automobile
tor the but the inspectors have had trouble in fool
him and the result revelation day The calls
Pratt antarian Perhaps he is but pretty certain that
during 1910 he was not working at his trade.
The Maryland socialists have the organization of Bow
Scouts So have the labor unions AT this rate the Row Scouts Vii
soon get the support of everybody else w."
We shall Admiral Togo trip But there are oIdrers
VINO remember visit from him when he welcome than
would be the
The fact that Mexican elected governor with ballots
instead OF bullets is the best sign of the times that has given
out for months.
If Clara Morris the get back her sight she NAV be able
to resume her tavoe role OF playing farewell engagements
Supervisor Mcclellan getting himself in shape to give some
Republican a run for his money.
How will the reclamation OF IIo swamp the frog industry
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21
LITTLE INTERVIEWS

B. Won DAMM-Germany would be
glad to have a treaty of arbitration
with the United States.
T. H. PETRIE-The Loan Fund
Commission wants to work in har-
mony with the Board of Supervisors.
SUPERVISOR Lowry kick has
already had some effect. l understand
that some swill wagon men were ar
rested this morning for working after
legal hours.
q. X. MYERS-Jim McCandless has
acquired one of the largest and finest
building sites on the Kaimuki ridge
and may be expected to put up a hand
some home.
G. G. SCHWEIZER-I hope the Mer-
chants Association will make arrange.
rents for a field and regatta day for
the enlisted men Of the cruiser squad
ron which will be here next month A
handsome cup should be offered and
probably thousand or fifteen hundred
dollars should be spent in showing the
boys a good time l am willing to
Give my share, and / believe every
business man in the city would con
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21

Supervisor Mcclellan is getting himself in shape to
epubican a for his money.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21

readers would have had rore chance
to still further distinguish themselves.
@ o O
There was a lively argument on the
sidelines at the polo game on Sahr-
day over point Of rules. between
Doc Monsarrat and enother specta
tor The latter warmly contended that
he was right whereupon the long
medico remarked; It's not according
TO Hoyle.'
"Ah, hal interposed a graceless by.
stander, casting Hoyle on the trou-
bled waters, eh!"
o O o
A local writer asks what has be.
cCme of the much-vaunted hospitality
Of Hawaii, We believe that il still
exists in the more inaccessible dis
tricts of some Of the outlying islands
O o o
1t is to be hoped that the batch of
speed iiends rounded up last week by
Alotor Cycle officer Chiffon will take
their medicine like sportsmeu instead
Of clubbing together and engaging ex-
rert legal talent to try and get off by
virtue of a technically.
O @ O
The morning paper announces in
urge type Supervisor Low Is Given a
Jolt" Well what of it? II isn't the
first time by a long chalk that a SUP
ervisor has taken o jolt and it's pretty
safe betting that it won't be the last.
Deep sea whaling is said to be pass
ing. The thought probably sets tire
whaling shippers to blubbering.
o o o
1t is very hard to explain the at
fractions OF country life to a city man
who has just investigated the voltage
OF bumblebee.
o o o
AS soon as the engagement. is an
bounced the average young man begins
to observe thag there are other girls
beside his betrothed who are pretty.
@ @ o
The air castles Of most girls are COW
cred with orange blossoms.
O @ O
Society Notes:
Miss Annie Keawela gave a most
delicious potpourri at her North Miller
street retreat Wednesday evening last,
tie ice-cream of Immediately contigu-
GUS society having been drafted for
the feed. Ben McKeaumoku ofticiated
at the swipe keg with mastery hand.
ably assisted by the Misses Hanawiki
wiki (9), who were appropriately cos
timed in lavender socks and wreaths
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21

Of MALE lima. The swlpes failing
toward the twelfth hour, the Hon.
.Opumahope volunteered, amid cheers.
to go for KIM. When he returned in
hack an hour later with a couple of
large squares The police has taken
charge.
@ O o.
Manuel Angastura pulled off a dou.
BE christening at his homestead on
Lisbon heights yesterday afternoon,
r1Uch to the entertainment of the AS.
simulated Assortment of Gentlemen Of
the Garbage Garage, who had been
invited to attend the function in
body. Music was furnished by the
Quarry Quintet end a diversion was
supplied just before the gong sounded
for refreshments by the twins getting
into a scrap over a cake Of CASTLE
soap which had been chartered for the
use Of the guests after shaking hands
with the hostess.
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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-21
"Under The Coconut Tree"
BY H. M. Ayres.

When hung out at The meetings n,
will probably play See the Conkins hoard.
Hero Comes" O q
- The local waterfront
How some peop5 do nate pub something that
Hc being given public bust tramp Biorn
ness which they may be called port
Transact Wnen certain individuals staying for
appointed on board bank
on that the Press Not Wanted printers and poof