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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-05-16

already fitted for heating by hot
water, the water heaters can be ap-
piled to the same water system.
Persons desiring ranges put in
their houses on trial can have it done
and they will be given time to fully
test them and test out the expense OF
current before accepting them.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-05-16
THOMAS CEMETERY NOTICE.

All people interested in the River
side-Thomas cemetery are hereby no.
titled that all lots must be settled
in full within so days. all lots un-
paid for at the end of 60 days will be
placed with an attorney for collec-
tion. Neils Anderson, Sec, n mile
east of Brick School House at Thorn
as 48-4 adv
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-05-16

LOST: An odd Watch Fob
with piece of brass attached
with w or M punched on both
sides. Belong on linotype.
Finder please returned to Re-
publican office, and receive re-
ward.
n Il
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-05-16
DEATH OF ALBERT SMITH.

Albert Smith who came tc BlacE-
foot recently afflicted with consump-
tion, died last week and the remains
were shipped to the old home at
East Orwell, Ohio.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-05-16
BINGHAM COUNTY GOOD ROADS
HOLIDAY.

May 29th, 1880 a. M, to II o'clocl
noon. The Day before Decoration.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-05-16

Neat Job printing at this office.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-05-16

Are you a subcriber. II not! Why no
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1913-05-06
Sunken Rocks.

Chollie-Her hopes of marrying the
Count de Normal were dashed to pieces
on the rocks.
Il Reggie-On what rocks. Chollie?
Chollie-On the rocks her father sunk
in Wall Street-Judge.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1913-05-06
DUTY Held Him,

The travelling salesman had four min
utes in which to catch his train.
Cant you go faster than this" he
asked the street car conductor.
Yes" the bell ringer answered. but
| have to stay with my car."-Life.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
MEET TO FORM UNION.

THIS EVENING AT O'CLOCK AT
Broadway Presbyterian church. the
young peoples societies from South
Park. Central and United Presbyterian
and Broadway will meet to make final
arrangements to form a union OF the
four societies in Rock Island. This
union contemplates doing some social
service work with the help OF the Of
flcers OF the Associated Charities, and
in this way not only do something
that Is worth the doing, but keep the
interest in the union alive. Such an
organization ought also to help each
individual society a great deal. in the
association with other societies, and
in the exchange OF ideas. 1t is hoped
that as many members OF the four so
cieties as possible will come out to
the meeting. and become Identified
with the organization from the start
After the business meeting there will
be an informal social gathering for the
purpose Of getting acquainted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
MRS, WELLS ON
CHINA'S NEEDS
Lecturing at Broadway Church
Tells of Medicine and Lit
erature in Country.

Mrs. D. p. Wells, .lecturfng under
the auspices of the Women's Mission
airy Social union at Broadway church,
spoke Thursday afternoon on the sub
1ects Of Chinese Medicine" and
Earlier and Later Polygamy."
In discussing the subject OF Chinese
medicine. Mrs. Wells emphasized the
great need for medical missions. BY
this means the Chinese men and wo-
men are taught the better ways and
the most successful ways Of caring for
the great sickness.
China needs not only hospitals
where the sick can be cared for but
also training schools and medical col
leges IN which the young men and
women can be trained TO be skilled
nurses and physicians
In one OF these training schools
one physician and one nurse can take
care OF many hundreds OF people.
china needs nurReR to understand the
care OF the SICK. and practical knowl-
edge OF administering aid. Develop
ment along this line in China is very
urgent. Great strides are being taken,
not alone TO conquer disease but
means toward preventing it.
Sixty-five per cent Of all the sick
ness in China is caused by filth Their
large need is that of sanitation, for
they are utterly Indifferent 10 it.
The lack Of sewerage and the pur-
fly OF the water enter 70 a great ex-
tent with the cause for the great
amount OF sickness Everyone knows
that a child who grows up amidst filth
will not be strong and healthy. Such
is the case in China
Young girls are not taught how TO
properly care for themselves. Phe
lack OF personal cleanliness and phy-
steal care need be taught in China.
Chisese physicians and nurses should
be the ones 10 help eradicate the SUI
prostitution. for there are certain
racial conditions and ideas which for
eigners cannot and never will be able
To understand
The development Of physicians and
nurses who will minister 70 the Ills
Of the Chinese and who will think up
ways to do away with their supersti-
riou and meet their own people en-
their own grounds iH urgent
An urgent need I'm China is that Of
dentists TO teach the people the care
O. the teeth. what should be done. and
the purpose. Tn, need Of nurses to
teach and show the Chinese to care
for themselves. proper c.o;hiag. pre-
you0iuu OF diseases. cleanliness, the
care and preparation of food, and the
Means taken 10 prevent the spread Of
con aEiogs diseases
Thus is one brought 10 realize the
rrn1t urgent need and necessity Of
moro medical missions, where the pco-
ME OF China will become educated in
'uar large Gc.d OF medical science.
Mrs. Wells. IN speaking of the EARL
cog and later polyEamy. said that poly
Eamy WIS not uractiCed under the law
OF Che book or N5rmous when first
written and published But after a
revelation came 10 Joseph Smith
which gave the Mormons the power
to practice polygamy When the Gus
tom was first established, IL was
looked upon with horror by most Of
the people. but was gradually adopted
by all.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
HEART aid
HOME ..
PROBLEMS

Dear Mrs. Thompson: We have
lately moved to this place and ! have
had many callers, all of whom have
left their cards. How soon should
one return such a call and should a
card be left then and also when later
calls are made? IGNORANCE.
Return the calls within two weeks
and leave a card for each person who
called upon you. Cards are always left
for formal calls.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: ID am a
girl Of Il and have kept company
with fellow three years my senior.
Ny folks object to him. Is it not my
right TO choose a friend, rather than
theirs? { 2)-He has told me how
much he loves me. Is It fair for me
10 keep company. with him? 81
Should a man wear a girls jewelry?
II not, should a girl ask the boy to
give it back? ANXIOUS.
OF they have good reasons for
their objections, it would be well to
heed them, my dear. They are older
and know more than you do. O.
Has he asked you to marry him and
is he willing to wait until you are old
enough? II he is square, he will do
that. (3)-He should not. Tell him
you don't think it in good taste and
ask him to give It back.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: ID am a
hardworking girl. l work at home
and my hands are rough, chapped and
dirty. The dirt is at the joints of my
fingers and also In the cracks of the
palm OF the hand What is an mex
pensive remedy for making rough
hands soft and white? OBS my
writing fair. to be working hard? 90
What is the latest style TO have
serge made? Are panels going out?
am a girl OF IS.
(4)-What will take grease spots
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
RECEPTION FOR NEW MEMBERS.

a RECEPTION WAS GIVEN BY
the Epworth league of the First Meth
OGist church last evening for the new
members, large number of former
ard new members attending the affair.
A program was given as follows:
Vocal Solo-Miss Violet Downey.
Address of Welcome-Roy Freeman.
Violin Solo-Miss Frances Rhoads.
Reading-Miss Marion Cleaveland.
Vocal SOlo-Olof Jonassen.
AddTess-Rev. T. f. Newland.
Solo-Miss Violet Downey.
The reception was held in the
League room which had been attract
lively decorated in the league colors,
red and white. Following the pro-
gram an enjoyable social hour was
passed and light refreshments were
served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
Railroad News

Chicago, Jan. 17.-Changes announc-
ed by the management of the Rock
Island road in it's claim department
include the following: A. II. Boite.
claim agent at st. Louis. having re-
signed to engage in the general prac-
tice of law, the business Of this de-
partment for the ST. Louis division will
be handled through w. C. Cartilage,
district claim agent at Topeka, Kan.
T. j. May has been appointed claim
adjuster for the St Louis division
with headquarters at Eldon, Mo. HON.
er Wells has been appointed claim
adjuster at Des Moines to succeed
J. S. Palmer. who has been promoted
to the position of claim agent in the
latter city. NJ. T. Gau.t has been ap-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17

read a paper on The Relation Of
Nurses to the National, State and
County Associations" Mrs. Coryn
read an article on the difficulties of
nurses on private duty and Miss Lou.
Use Spohr read paper on nursing eth
les. All the nurses present partici.
pated in a lively discussion on the
topics. business session followed
and the association adjourned TO meet
IN the nurses room in the Rock Island
public library the third Thursday in
February.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
Lodge Notes

Siboney Bay camp Of the United
Spanish War Veterans met last night
at Memorial hall in the court house
and installed the officers of the camp
who were elected at the December
meeting The retiring commander W.
L. Franks installed the incoming COM
mander, Harry T. Coyne, who in turn
installed his subordinates. John Carse
was master OF ceremonies. Follow
ing is the complete list of the camps
officers:
Commander-Harry T. Coyne.
Senior Vice Commander - Frank
Downs.
Junior Vice Edward
Simmons.
Officer OF the Day-W. A. Reid
officer of the Guard-Edward Beal-
er.
Trustee for three years-John W.
Larson.
Adjutant-L. NJ. Titterington.
termaster-George p Garrison.
Chaplain-George Bealer.
Naturalization Bracken.
Sergeant-Dr. J. c. Souders.
Sergeant Mator-Joseph Stauben.
Quartermaster Sergeant - Chris
Koch
Color Sergeants-Harry Kerr and
John H. Tork.
Physician-A. E Swanson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
LUTHER LEAGUE OFFICERS.

MISS EDITH PETERSON AND
Miss Helga Granere were the hostesses
last evening to the members of the
Luther league of Grace Lutheran
church at the annual meeting held in
the church lecture room. Following
the study of the league topics the bus
mess session was held when the fol-
lowing officers were eleccGd:
President-Rev. |. o. Nothstein.
Vice President-Miss Mamie Peter
son.
Secretary-Miss Esther Johnson.
TTeasuTer-Roger Peterson
Organist-Miss Agnes Mortensen.
Librarian-MTs. F. n. From.
Plans were discussed for a coffee
scciable to be given in February but
the time and place were left unde-
cided. A social hour followed the bus
mess session and the hostesses serv-
ed a lunch.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
BROWN EYES.


| use TO get the first Of?
BROWN EYES.
Q)-Washing the hands in oatmeal
and water make a paste) will soften
and whiten them. Take the dirt out
with lemon or peroxide. At night rub
pure lard into the hands, pull on a pair
of old but clean goyes and keep them
on all night. Mix 10 cents worth of
glyCerine with 10 cents worth of witch
hazel and the juice of a lemon, and
rub little of this into your hands
each time after you have them in wat
er. Wear gloves about your work as
much as possible Get a small hand
brush, if you can, to scrub the skin
clean. Do these things every day and
in a couple of weeks your hands will
begin to show improvement.
(2D-Yes. (3)-Have it made prin-
cess with the suggestion of a tunic.
Panels are still used but not so ex-
tensively.
(4-Put pieces of clean white blot
ting paper under and above spot, then
press with a warm mot hot fatiron.
The paper ought to absorb the grease.
You can wash pOngee in suds made
Of warm water and a good white
soap. Just souse up and down, with
out rubbing Rinse out in clear warm
water and hang outdoors to dry with
out wringing out. When partially
dry, press on the wrong side with
an iron that is not too hot.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17

Clapper, 3OO21a Fifth avenue, COM
mittees were appointed by the presi-
dent.
AprOns-Mrs. II. J. Smith, Mrs. Gus
Tbierman, Mrs. J. l.. Milton, Mrs. j.
Johnson, Mrs. E. E. Lamp and Mrs
Lindsey.
Rugs-Mrs. George Barker, Mrs
Thomas Mclean, Mrs. PAIL, Mrs. ]. L.
Gilman, Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Campbell.
Fancy woTk-Mrs. J. A. Reid, Mrs.
Harry PAIL, Mrs. d. w. Hathaway,
Mrs. George Clapper, Mrs. J. G. Swan
son and Miss Mona McClaran.
Following the business session the
ladies spent the time sewing and a
lunch was served to them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
COWAM-COOKE

THE MARRIAGE OF MISS ADA NJ.
Cooke and James Cowam of Valentine.
Neb., took place last evening at the
home Of the bride, who is the daugh.
ter OF the late S. F. Cooke, formerly
Justice OF the peace and CITY clerk of
this city. and who made her home mere
many years. Mr.. Cowam is in charge
Of the experiment farm at Valentine
and the new home will be on q ranch
near Valentine. Mrs. z. B. McRown
and Miss Cora McKown of this city
attended the wedding and will remain
there for q several weeks visit.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
Mrs. Shane Leslie.

Eastern society women have a
brand new fad. 1t is to inspect the
Panama canal Many of the wealth.
est members of the exclusive sets have
arranged TO visit the cana this win
ter instead of Bermuda and Palm
Beach. One Ct the women to start
the fad going was Mrs. Shane Leslie,
nee Marjorie Ide, of New York City.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
NURSES HAVE MEETING.

THE GRADUATE NURSES AS
ISOLATION Of Rock Island county held
a meeting yesterday afternoon in the
visiting nurses room in the First
Congregational church. Moline, and
listened TO a very interesting program.
Mrs. Josephine Barnhardt of Moline
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17

Mary L. Geff Of Denver. Col, will
speak al the Labor Lyceum hall, Dav-
export. this evening at s o'clock. Her
subject will be Socialism or Reform -
The municipal ownership Of the wa
terworks question In which the people
OF Davenport are greatly interested
at this time will also be discussed al
length.
This lady Is also an active worker
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
A Surprise Cominu-

Pastors Wife You understand.
Mary. that l am only "at home" on
Wednesday from to 5. Mary-Yes.
ma'am. Then to herself: Mary. what
heavenly situation you have got!
The mistress only at home for two
hours every kw-E1change.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
MRS. ETHEL HOSTESS.

MRS. GEORGE l.. ETHEL AT HER
home, 722 Ninth avenue, entertained
the ladies of the German Evangelical
church yesterday afternoon at the
weekly sewing meeting. The time
was put in quilting and the hostess
served a lunch
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
LUTHERAN YOUNG PEOPLE,

THE YOUNG PEOPLES SOCIETY
of the First Swedish Lutheran church
net last evening at the church and
the meeting was occupied with the
transaction of business and the dis
cdssion of new undertaking that the
young people are contemplating.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
Yet haIiked Fresh Air.

My husband was at a smoker Sat
urday night and never got home until
about l o'clock"
Was that why he wasn't at church
Sunday morning."
NO: he says the ventilation is so
poor in church and the atmosphere al
ways gets so heavy that he can't keep
awake."-Judge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
SPENCER LADIES MEET.

A BUSINESS MEETING OF THE
Ladies' Aid society of Spencer Me-
mortal Methodist church was held yes
terday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Henry Bowes, 907 Forty-fourth street.
Only routine matters were disposed of,
plans for the Washington birthday
dinner going over to another meeting.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17

for the cause of woman's suffrage, and
she will have something to say that
will be of interest to the ladies' The
public is invited. No admission fee
will be charged.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17

New York-The time limit for fl
ing suits for damage growing out OF
the .oss of the steamer Titanic was
extended by Federal Judge Hand to
Feb II.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
HUeeARD-skELToN ENGAGEMENT

ANNOUNCEMENT IS MADE OF
the engagement of Miss Olive Esther
Shelton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs John
L. Shelton of Wilmette, and Clifford
l. Hubbard, son of County Clerk and
Mrs. H. B. Hubbard of 1914 Twenty
first street, this city. The date of the
wedding is not announced. Mr. Hub
bard graduated from the local high
school and then took up his studies
at the Northwestern university and
this spring will graduate from the law
school of that institution. Miss Skel-
ton is a graduate of the Chicago Kin
dergaTten school
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17
BUSY BEE COMMITTEES.

AT THE MEETING OF THE BUSY
Pee Sewing society held yesterday af-
ternoon at the home OF Mrs. George
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17

tCrnoon. In the card games Mrs.
Frank Maucker took the head prize.
Mrs. J. W. Temple was given the sec
ond prize. Mrs. Charles Palmer the
consolation favor and Mrs. Franz
Maucker. Jr., who took the place OF
Mrs. Fred Hack, was given the guest
favor and Mrs. J. E. Kelly the BOBBY
prize. The prizes were all hand paint
ed plates. The hostess served a deli
cicus warm supper after the games
Mrs. Kelly, 1404 Ninth street, Moline,
" ill be the next hostess.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17

Orders

When you give an or
der at DiedriCh'S GRO
Gerry you can absolutely
rest assured that the
order will be filled with
positive fidelity. No sub
Stitution or careless
ness.
We have studied the
grocery question and
your tastes so closely
that our prices will sur
prise you as agreeabIy
as the quality of the
goods.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-17

his lady is also an active worker
Evening journal., 1913-02-26
LEGISLATURE TO
TAKE THE PUNCH
OUT OF CIDER

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, Feb. 2G-The Senate
yesterday afternoon passed the Hazel
bill to authorize towns in Kent and
Sussex counties to adopt ordinances
TO prohibit the sale Of cider. the vote
being IA to ?. Senators Gormley and
Furniss voted mo-. Mr.. Fooks ex-
plained that the purpose Of the bill
was to give towns the power to break
up the sale Of cider mixed with
whiskoy Jamaica ginger. and prune
juice. lie said that more drunkenness
Is caused in Sussex towns by this
cider than was formerly caused by
saloons. Mr.. Blackstone asserted
with emphasis that three glasses of
this "hard-rat" cider would knock
the head of Of you
Mr. Carter objected that the bill
would permit town councils 70
sweep" all cider. hard and sweet out
OF town Mr.. Gormley said that
town could prohibit the sale Of sweet
cider by farmers under the bill.
Daniel j. Layton explained that while
ordinances prohibiting the sale of
cider have been passed by Sussex
towns doubt exists whether the town
charters contain this power
Evening journal., 1913-02-26
ALL-WILMINCTON
LEAGUE ACTIVE

One look Mt the articles on the
practice of the Giants at their Texas
home. of the starting of the Athletics
and the Phillies for the training
quarters was too much for the mem.
bers of the Wilmington League
They have demanded that a moetine
OF the league be held on Friday even
ing and plans for the season of 1918
started so that every man will know
just where he stands The meeting
will be held in THE EVENING
JOURNAL office
Many of the players have taken to
some other branch of sport during
the winter and consequently are in
fairly good condition at the present
time
II the good weather continues the
teams will be able to get out for bat
ting and fielding practice soon.
The standard of the league, while
always very high for a city league,
Will be raised much higher this sea-
son and from the present prospects
faster ball will not be found outside
of Professional ranks than the games
which the teams in the league Will be
capable of putting up.
Evening journal., 1913-02-26
ROCHESTER
WARMING UP
FOR BOWLERS

ROCHESTER, n. Y, Feb. 26.-With
less than one month in which to re-
ceive and tabulate the entries TO the
National Bowling Association tourna-
ment to be held in this city in April,
local officials Of the tournament are
working day and night to get through
the work and put things in shape for
the gathering.
This work is under the direction Of
Major NJ. W. Gage. local manager. He
has had much experience I'm conduct
ing tournaments In fact, he was in
charge Of the second national tourna-
ment in the history Of the n. B. A.,
held in this city six years ago. He
has been Identified with bowling ever
since and is regarded as one Of the
most competent men in the organ
ization.
President william Kirk of the ~ B.
A. visited this city Sunday to help
arouse interest among the local bow
lers in the coming affair, and to as
sist I'm organizating the local branch
OF the n. b. A., TO be known as the
Rochester Bowling Association He
addressed a big meeting Of bowlers
and went away much impressed by
the enthusiasm shown here
Entries and requests for dates are
coming in rapidly. Syracuse howlers
have arranged to send twelve fve-men
teams. One alley alone in that city
sends four teams. These entries from
Syracuse, which failed to land the
tournament came as a pleasant sur
prise TO Secretary Gage, who had
counted on hu. few from that city.
Secretary Gage and other officers OF
the local association will visit Buffalo
next Sunday. March Cd. to attend a
meeting Of the Buffalo Bowling Asso-
citation and enroll the members in the
~ b. A. Buffalo has promised thirty
five fve-man teams to the tournament
and, IL that many are entered, a
special prize will be offered for the
best score by a Buffalo team
Representative of the n. B. A. are
in Toledo this week, obtaining entries
Of bowlers there in the local tourna-
ment 1t is expected that many of the
best teams rolling in the A. B. c.
Evening journal., 1913-02-26
MIR. WOODRUFF TO
BE HERE TONIGHT
He viii Address the Charter
Meeting in the dupont
Auditorium

The charter meeting. which will be
held in the DUPONT Auditorium this
evening, will be addressed by Clinton
Rogers Woodruff, a noted Philadel-
phia lawyer and authority on matters
Of municipal government, Of which
subject he has made a study for many
years He has been trained in the
work, having been Identified with re-
form and other movements which
have wrought beneficial changes in
Philadelphia.
The meeting viii be held under tho
joint auspices OF the Wilmington Civic
Association. which now has CONE
mission charter bill pending before
the legislature, and the Chamber OF
Commerce, both OF which bodies are
anxious that the public should obtain
all the information possible concern
ing commission government
u Is needless to say that no ad-
mission will be charged and that wo-
men as well MS men VIII be welcome
Both associations extend an invita-
tion TO all who are interested to at
tend the meeting and each hopes there
will be "a large attendance.