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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-11-28
BALL Team Arrives.

The GreenvilIe High School foot
ball team arrived this morning on
the Katy Limited and will play the
Waxahachie High School this after
noon on the college campus. A large
crowd will witness the game. which
promises to be spirited one.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-11-28
Matincc Visitors.

Mrs. Emily Johnson. Mrs. r. f..
Willis, Messrs. j. G. Davis and !. l..
srownlee, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Law
renee are visitors in Dallas today to
see the matinee presented by Mad
anne Sherry
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-11-28
Thanksgiving In Dallas

Sir. aud Mrs. Roger Kennedy. Mr..
and Mrs. Lem G.. Curtin Mr.
Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. TREY Cheat.
ham, Miss Ivy and Ozro Cheatham
are in Dallas today as the guests ~
the family of Hon. Tony Williams
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Gone to l,rDNil,,ond

The Trinity football team has
zone to Brentwood whore it win
plaS he Daniel Baker eleven At thatI
place This Afternoon.
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ON Account 81; thank sgivinc There
Was \u tu are Narh", Ia
america Today.


The Waxahachie dealers are pay
ing the following prices for coun-
try produce today.
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
CELEBRATE AT CAMP.

MRS AXEL CHRISTOPHER OF
Moline celebrated her birthday ami
versary Saturday when she invited a
large number OF Moline and Rock Is
land ladies to spend the day with her
al the Christopher cottage on Rock
riV er. a hack load from Rock Island
and two automobile loads from Moline
went out for l o'clock chicken din
ner. The place is well known as one
OF the most attractive spoS1 on Rock
river and Saturday it looked very fes-
tive with pretty ferns and flowers
decorating the porch and rooms of the
cottage After the elaborate dinner
500 was played during the afternoon
hours and prizes were awarded 10
Mrs. Adolph Bergstrom and Mrs.
Swanson. both OF Rock Island and TO
Mrs John Lindvall OF Moline The
ladies' were then served a delicious
fish supper after which the evening
hours were enjoyed on the river and
around a camp FIRE where mArshmal
lows were toasted
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
gQ[lQE<l]P!K

daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. H. Witten-
berg, Jr, of Harrison street, Dayen-
port, TO Emmett Francis Stenger Of
Chicago. Mrs. Wittenberg, Miss Wit
tenberg and her sister, Miss Ruth, are
entertaining az cards and 40 TRICKY
friends have been invited to spend
the afternoon. The wedding col
ors of rose and white are carried
out in the decorations, garden flowers
being used The library is decorated
with fancy baskets of flowers and the
north porch where refreshments will
be served is also beautiful in the we'd
ding colors. The monographs of the
bridal couple were used on the refresh
ments which carried out the colors.
Miss Wittenberg is a graduate of the
Davenport high school and popular in
the young Davenport social set. Mr.
Stenger is a graduate of Northwestern
college at Naperville. Ill. and is con,
nected with the German American
Fire Insurance company. They will
be married Sept. IL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
PLAN EoR PICNIC.

THE COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF
the arrangements for the picnic OF the
Mems society OF the First Swedish
church met last evening and perfected
their plans for the Labor day func-
ton at Long View park The picnic
VIII start in the afternoon at o'clock
With a program which will include
singing, scripture reading and prayer,
words Of welcome by the president of
tie society, selections by the Norden
Male chorus, reading by c. G. Lond-
berg. singing by the audience, address
10y Rev. G. 4. Blomgren, remarks by
the pastor, singing and the benedic-
ton Al o'clock there will be a
Swedish smalsgaesbord, which is a
u, J" urC-dinner luncheon at which
everyone helps himself 10 the viands
Set forth At i:3O the basket lunches
carried by each family will be spread
on the green sward and refreshments
Will also be served by the society
Committees 10 take charge OF the so
Ansgar Anderson and Nels Swanson
will care for the coffee, Louis Vessel
and Albert Johnson will be the Gus
todians Of the soda water and ice
cream and Eric Magnusson and Emil
Roseen will officiate at the Smalgaes
bord A most interesting and pleas
ant day is anticipated
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
LUEpERs-o'coNNER.

Mr.. AND MRS. JOHN O'CONNER
of 1920 Fair avenue, Davenport, an
nounce the engagement and approach
ing marriage OF their daughter, Miss
Mary Frances O'Conner, to John II.
Lueders. son of Henry S. Lueders OK
Bridge avenue, Davenport. The we'd
ding will take place at the church OF
81. Paul the Apostle, Wednesday
morning, Sept. 4, at s o'clock, where
the bride will be attended by her sis.
ter, Miss Angela O'Conner as brides
maid and John O'Conner. Jr., the
brother Of the bride. will be best man.
Rev. Father Donohue will perform the
marriage ceremony and celebrate the
nuptial mass There will be wed
ding breakfast served at the home OF
the brides parents on Fair avenue
where only members of the immediate
family will be entertained. After a
short wedding trip, Mr.. Lueders and
his bride will be at home at 1884
Bridge avenue, Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
BY WILLIAM G. EoENs.

The 9th biennial session of the
supreme lodge OF Knights of Pythias
has closed its sessions at Denver.
AS forecasted in the dispatches last
week. Ohio won the principal glory
in securing the election of its candi-
date, Brigadier S. Young for supreme
vice chancellor. Thomas ]. CARING of
Macon, Ga. was advanced TO the posi-
ton of supreme chancellor; General
preme keeper Of records and seals,
and Thomas D. Meares, supreme mas
ter OF excheQuer, Of Wilmington, ". c..
were both reelected without opposi-
ton. Or. Frank A. Godsoe of st.
Johns, n. B., was elected supreme
master-at-arms; Rev. Joseph A. Spear
ing Of Admission, Ala. supreme pre-
late; D. S. Wright Of Vicksburg, Miss.
supreme inner guard, while Harry NJ
Wadsworth Of Philadelphia was elect,
ed supreme outer guard.
For membership of the board OF con.
troll of the insurance department 10
| fill two vacancies c. F. S. Neal OF In
ulhu5 dS lcclcSlSup tuc OlilcI
place went to William A. Owen of Ten
nessee.
! The supreme lodge by a substantial
vote favored reduction in the age o.
candidates for membership in the or
der from Il to IS, and under the SUI
preme lodge law this proposition goe.
back TO the various grand domains FOL
approval. There has been a falling of
in the membership of the knights o
Pythias in the last two years anC
some of its tirmest supporters believ,
this step must be taken 10 secure tn,
new blood necessary TO vitalize il
growth.
The supreme lodge declined to dc
nate a substantial sum of money 70
the erection Of a monument to tn
memory of the late General James A
Carnahan Of Indiana, founder of I'll,
uniform rank. which was requested b.
the Indiana delegation.
The propositions affecting tho insuI
ance department of the order and pre-
posed by Benjamin l. Sullinger O
Iowa. were all voted down These en-
braced the enforcement of the insul
ance department from the order. O
the appointment OF a commission O
supreme lodge members to investigat
thoroughly the whole matter and RI
supreme lodge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
N !!ZdM|HIa fFftA1EEzI1lEs

Several changes in the ritual and
the secret work of the order, recon-
menGed by Past Supreme Chancellor
Walter B. Richie of Lima, Ohio, auth
or of the "Pythian Ritual" were
adopted.
Washington, n. c. Detroit. Chicago
and Winnipeg were considered in con-
neCtion with the next session of the
supreme lodge, Winnipeg winning af
ter several ballots. The name Of Chi
cago was not formally presented by
the members OF the Illinois delegation.
but came before the convention
through a telegram from Mayor Carter
! H. Harrison, sent direct 10 Supreme
! Chancellor-elect Thomas ]. CARING;
/ also a telegram sent by Grand Chan
! cellor Charles l.. Ritter of Murphys-
| boro TO Supreme Chancellor George
NJ. Hanson. Many members of the SUI
preme lodge for years have desired
that it's sessions should be held at a
time and place different from that os
the uniform rank or military branch
of the service.
The supreme lodge at this session
appropriated $4,000 for the purpose OF
booming the military department. Ten
thousand dollars was also appropriated
by the supreme lodge for the publict-
~ work of the order Both OF these
sums will be expended under the sup
ervision Of the supreme and vice chan
cellors and members Of the finance
committee of the supreme lodge.
Before adjournment Supreme Chan
cellor Thomas ]. CARING of Georgia
announced the appointment of Judge
Edward C. Reynolds of Maine and
Richard II. Jackson of Pennsylvania
as members of the supreme tribunal
to fill vacancies caused by the terms
expiring of Messrs. Ellis OF Florida
and Douglas of Georgia.
The members of the Supreme Tenn
pie Pythian Sisters have finished their
biennial session and report a sub
stantial growth in membership and a
harmonious progressive spirit prevail
ing
The other allied Pythian organiza-
lions which met at the time the SUI
: preme lodge was in session were the
National Pythian Editorial association
and the Grand Keepers OF Records
, and Seals of the Various domains as
well as the Grand Masters OF Ex-
} cheQuers. All these bodies report sue
cessful meetings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20

c. Marshall, 1921 Twenty-eighth street.
10 Fred R. Clifford, son of Mr. and Mrs.
William Clifford, 224S Farnam street,
Davenport, was quietly celebrated last
evening at the home of the groom
parents Rev. ". G. Oglevee of Broad
way Presbyterian church officiated at
the services. Only the immediate fam
lily was present. The bride was pref
tily dressed in a travelling suit OF
navy blue. The bride mas been res
ident for many years of Rock Island
The groom was formerly connected
with the French & Hecht Wheel COM
pany in Davenport and now is mem
ber of the List & Clifford Construction
copmany of Kansas City. The couple
left last night for the south. stopping
at Memphis and New Orleans and
making their home for the winter a.
Jena, La
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
Aunt Sally's Advice
TO Beauty Seekers

W. c. u. says: My elbows are so
thick-skinncd. goosepimp,y and muddy
can't wear short sleeves How can
this condition be overcome?" Don't
usC elbows as props The treatment
recommended 10 Minnie L. will make
your elbows quite presentable
Ellen h asks. What should I do
for deep lines under my eyes and
across my forehead" Such lines and
all wrinkles, are best obliterated by
bathing affected portions in q good as
.riugeCt and tonic lotion. which
Strengthens and draws in the relaNec
Tissue Hore's a reliable formula:
ounce powdered saxolite II pint witch
hazrl. mix and use daily until entire
y relieved
Minnie T.. The undue rsdnsss. as
we'll as the pimples. may easily be re-
moved by using ordinary mercolized
wax Apply nightly like cold cream
and erase mornings with warm water.
Soon you'll have a beautifully white.
clear, soft and velvety complexion.
MercoliEed wax. sold by all druggists.
So better than cosmetics for any com
pleNion trouble. One ounce sufflces
for most conditions Realm.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT.

MR.. AND MRS. JOSEPH FLE1SCH-
man of Brady street, Davenport, an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Birdie, to Louis NJ. Wolf
stein of Chicago. The date for the
wedding has not been announced. Miss
Fleischman ia a popular young Daven-
port girl and is well known in tri-city
circles. Mr.. Wolfstein is a Chicago
business man. Mr.. and Mrs. Fleisch-
man will announce the engagement at
an informal az their home Sunday
evening to which their tri-city friends
have been invited.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20

greatest experiment upon the part OF
democracy to work out its ideals in
government; and trusting that the
God of Washington, the founder, and
of Lincoln, the preserver will still be
the God of. the republic, and will not
permit his chosen people to forever
wander in the wilderness of legislative
sin | accept upon its platform, the
nomination of the democratic party
for vice president of the United States.
And may my right hand forget her
cunning and my tongue cleave to the
roof OF my mouth if in all my gettings
fail to get that greatest gift-wis-
dom and understanding to know the
heart break and the need of our com
mon humanity"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
MARREN.ANpERsoN.

MISS CHARLOTTE CLAIRE AN
derson. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Aaron Anderson, 1891 Twelfth street,
and Wallace Warren were married
yesterday morning at II o'clock at
Trinity Episcopal church in Daven-
port. Rev Msrmsduke Hare officiating
The couple was unattended. only the
immediate families OF the couple being
present The bride was dressed in
blue serge. A wedding dinner al a
Davenport hotol following the cere-
mony. Mr. and Mrs Warren will I've
at 1891 Twelfth street for the pres
ent. Mrs. Warren has been employed
az the NJ W. A. Office for several
years. Mr.. Warren is employed by the
Peoples Power company in Rock Is
land
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
HUESING-REPINE.

Albert D. Huesing and Miss Eta l..
Repine slipped a surprise on their
friends this morning when they went
to Clinton in an automobile and were
quietly married in that city. a tele-
gram to their friends in Rock Island
appraised them of the proceeding this
afternoon and stated that they were
on their way TO the lakes in northern
Illinois and Wisconsin for their honey
moon trip. Mr. Huesing is son of A.
ID. Huesing and is head of the sales de-
partment of the Huesing Bottling
works.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
dominated and directed everything and
everybody.
TRANQUILITY EyPENSIYE

TRANQUILITY EXPENSIVE.
II, for one, believe" said the senator.
that we can pay too high i price even
for business tranquility, the tranquility
under whose soothing shelter sprou,
and grow special privileges. govern
mental favors, e million times more
menacing to the life of a republic than
dictators; that business tranquility
which causes men to become indiffer
ent to obligations of government, and
many times units them for the sacri-
hces which every citizen is called upon
to make for the general good. Back of
all forms and details of government.
back of all statutes and constitutions,
back Of efficient democracy, hack of
successful representative government
is the citizenship of this country"
He urged that public institutions and
laws should be shaped with a care for
the building UP Of citizenship and for
the training and for the sacrifices and
obligations exacted and imposed by
all who live rightly in republic.
TO SERVE FREE PEOPLE.
uc ScudlOI Sdlu the SpACebNl dllOl
and Capitalization of wealth, social ex-
clusiveness and GENERALIZATION of gov
..rnment were menacing and momen-
tous. He said that the power now
lodged in the bureaus of this govern
ment, which were removed from con-
| troll or sympathy of the people, no
Trainer of our constitution ever con-
'emplated.
| IN conclusion Senator Borah said c:
| When Caesar comes, when the mall
on horseback enters the other end OF
Pennsylvania avenue, II will be after
the question OF the terms of office,
whether four years or sly years, or eli
eibility or ineligibility shall have
ceased to be Considered; it will be
after constitutions shall have been
discredited, their terms forgotten. II
will be when people shall have ceased
to consider whether they provide one
thing or another. So long as we are
making constitutions or amending
them We do so upon the basis that
that constitution is 10 serve a free
people who love their government
who are intelligent and patriotic, who
shall jealousy guard it's interests
For such people there can he ne
justification in taking away their right
to select whom they would for thei!
chief magistrate"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
YOuNGERT.DuNHAM.

MISS VERLE DUNHAM, DAUGH-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Durham Of
Thirty-ninth street, and Edward G.
YOungcrt were united in marriage this
morning at the parsonage of the
Spencer Memorial church by Rev. c.
f Hawkins at 10 O'Clock. The couple
were unattended and only the imme-
date relatives were present. Follow
inR wedding dinner, the couple left
for Garrett, Kan, where the groom is
Urine pal of a school They will make
their home in that city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20

harvests for humanity may be garner
ed by proceeding in the old orbit which
the fathers founded. by meeting in
the old way each generation of men as
they shall rise, by never forgetting
that this government founded, not for
business nor success, nor for incom-
potency and for failure, but TO guar
antee in lawful ways the opportunity
of every man for liberty and for the
pursuit of happiness. Old principles
applied in new ways will convince
these two extremes of thought that
our historic party can make exist what
now is but name-demoCracy under
representative form of government
WOULD SILENCE VOICE.
IF l doubted that the return of the
historic democratic party to power
would fail to right the wrongs of in
dustrial life, TO wipe out the injustices
of legislation and to preserve the OPP
portunity of every man for happiness,
then my voice, now weak. would be
silent If | did not believe that in so
| far as human agency can, this party
| OF ours will promote the brotherhood
of mankind, would here and now re-
pudiate it. But believing as | do that
the republic had its origin in an in
spiration which did not come from the
mere brain of mere man, but sprang
from the heart of humanity, believing
that this age more than any which has
preceded II calls for conscience and
brotherhood in governmental affairs
hoping that every sacrifice of mind
and body and personal good which
has been made. is a guaranty of the
Perpetuity OF this, the latest and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
Y l. A. HAS MEEIING-

THE Y. L. A. OF SPENCER ME-
mortal church met last evening with
Miss Ethel Cowden, 1882 Forty-second
street There was a good attendance
OF members and business occupied the
greater part OF the meeting Refresh
ments we're served by the hostess and
the remainder OF the evening was
spent socially. A short musical pro-
gram was given.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
Y. p. 3. HEARS PROGRAM.

THE MEMBERS OF THE YOUNG
Peoples branch Of the w. c. T L. met
last evening at the home of Misses
Reryl and Adria Titterington on Twen-
y second street for their regular
meeting A short program was en-
joyed, Miss Alice Swami and Miss Ha-
gel KOlls gave readings, Miss Myrtle
Summers pleased with a piano solo
end Miss Emma Petit gave a vocal
solo. A social evening followed the
program and refreshments were serv-
&c by the hostesses.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
HART a,Dd
HONT
PROBLEMS
81 mrs 9LIzA6ErE
TFCkIDSCN

Dear Mrs. Thompson: ! have been
keeping company with two young girls
for about two years. One Of them
lives here and the other one lived in
the country until recently she moved
here Both of them are very much in
love with me. | can't go with both
and the one like best can't go with
because ! am honor bound to the other
one. What shall / do-leave town
forever ? JOHNNY.
How do you know that both of these
girls love you so much? Perhaps they
are fooling you as much as you are
fooling them. Girls are nice TO all
young men who are reasonably pre-
scntable.
II you are in honor bound 10 one OF
the girls, II would be cowsrdly for you
TO run away. II you don't love her.
tell her so honestly. Also. II you are
an honest man, tell the other girl the
truth II you wish 10 engage yourself
10 her; and IL she can forgive you,
make up your mind that hereafter
there's going 70 be only one girl in
the world for you.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: Ny mother
died in September. 1887, at Charity
hospital in Vicksburg, Miss. I think
her name was Brown. MY father died
previous 10 that somewhere else. Have
never been able TO find out anything
about my parents or where my mother
came from. Have one sister older
than myself Am % and wife. Please
advise me how 10 find out. MRS F.
The only way could suggest would
be 10 trace your mother from the
hospital authorities, and the nurse
and the doctor who attended her
Dear Mrs Thompson: 7 am a man
Of q and in love with a girl seven
years my junior As have been in
love before with young girl Of about
the same age ] would like your ad
vice.
This young girl seems to care foI
me very much, but when ! ask her Il
she loves ne she says she does moi
know. but she likes me better thar
she has ever liked young man before
She kept company with young mar
before for whom she did not care
hu' he is still after her. She goes
10 tho pOWofice every morning &c
ret his mail and allows him to cal
fo- II in the Office where she is en-
plovod r. she doing right Is she
too young 10 consider the meaning o
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
BEAUcHAMP-sMITH.

MISS MAE SMITH AND GROVER
Beauchamp, both OF Rock Island, were
united in marriage this afternoon at
! 80 O'Clock at Trinity rectory, Rev.
Mr. Sherwood officiating The couple
were unattended, only the sister Of the
groom being present They will make
their home in Rock Island MIR. Beau
champ is signal man for the railroad.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
PLAN FOR BAZAAR.

A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
house committee of Bethany home was
held at the home of Mrs. W. G. Sen
nett. Moline, TO discuss the bazaar
which is to be given the last week in
September. The ladies have asked
for the Rock Island club for the af,
fair. which is expected to be the
largest of it's kind ever held in the
three cities. ANY donations of fancS
articles of any kind will be greatly
appreciated, as the committee is striv'
ing to make this a very special occa
SIGN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-20
RESIDENTS OBJECT TO
UNEARNED NOT0RIETY

Billy Allars. whose place was raided
by the police several nights ago. at
which time two women and Allars
were arrested, lives at 1416 Fifth ave,
nue.. The first accounts OF the raid
stated that Allars' place was I415 Fifth
and a half avenue. The residents ma.
urally enter objections to the infer
ence.