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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-03-11
TOUGH PROBLEM.

The type of youth who INDUCES in
loud clothes and a nat forced back
over his ears dropped into the dental
chair.
I'm afraid to give him gas" said
the dentist to his assistant
''Why?''
How can tell when he's uncon-
scious?"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-03-11

Plans were made az the meeting OF
the brotherhood OF American Yoe-
man last night for q ST. Patrick's day
celebration 20 take place March IL an
Beyler hail. The evening viii be
spent in card playing and dancing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-03-11

They are always Dragging about
their ancestors"
Yes from the way they talk you
would almost imagine they had Sc
lected them themselves"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-03-11
CARELESS.

mo. sir, Numbered the hotel clerk,
you can't bring your friend in here
This is a temperance hotel
ooh. WELL" replied the man, hes
too drunk to care"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
TEA FOR MON
MouTH COLLEGE.

Under the auspices % thu Kate H-l
Mission society % tho United Presby-
terrain church a washington tea was
held yesterday ln the church parlors.
The rooms had been decorated very
att-artl.eIv On red. white and blue
bunting and faEs. and conspicuousiy
placed wac a large view Of the campus
and buildings Of Monmouth college.
f1r whose benefit the affair was given.
surrounded by the college coioTs. red
and white. and placed about the rooms
were college peunauts. on the scrv-
Irr tables were flags. white candles.
and rcd. white and biue vas carried
out wherever possible There was @
GOOD patronage q friends and the 60
cissy viii clear q nice sum Tor the
schools benefit At the close % the
coffee fol che evening the regular meet
fr= OF fre society was held. 1fiss Cora
WcEovu leading the discussion % the
rrst chapter ir che study book -in
Heiuau-s Land Items 81 business
pertairirE 90 che society were dis
posed Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23

er, who is also in the crowd. and We
are good friends. Please ADVISE me
what TO do. /. X. B.
Have a talk with the brother and
tell him that you would Ike to be
friendly with his sister. and find out
what your chances are. Perhaps he
will invite you over to his house, or
he may have some influence with his
sister.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: 10 dimples
indicate fiirt? A BOY.
No.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: When 7 90 TO
club on Friday night I 90 with a girl
friend. A boy takes her home and 10
always walks next to her Would it
be more gentemanly for him TO walk
between US?
BLUE EYED Blonde.
The proper thing for him to do would
be to walk on the outside OF the street.
But most girls are not so conventional
nowadays that they notice whether a
boy IS walking on a certain side or
between them.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: What IS tho
sign Of winking both eyes at once2
X Z.
The eyeballs need moistening.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: I am a young
man of IS.
% Am old enough to take a girl
home from church or an entertain
ment?
~ What time should leave to 20
home. If l take a girl home2
H r. G..
% Yes. a boy Is always old enough
TO take an unescorted girl home
90 About II o'clock.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: Is there any
time when it Is proper for a young
girl to so unchaperoned to a public
lecture? p. Y. ?.
In the afternoon
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
uP-To-pATE RECIPES.

Lentil Soup-Get 10 cents worth
of meat bones at your butchers, or q
ham bone, cover with water, add q
little salt, simmer slowly all day il
possible, then add water until you
have at least two quarts of stock
Add one pound Egyptian lentils. one
pound sliced potatoes, one pound
sliced onions and a little pepper; boil
slowly about two hours; add pinch OF
mace.
Spaghetti With Cheese and Toma
toes-One tablespoon butter; fry in
this two or three slices onion until
golden brown, take out onion and
add one tablespoon -four to thicken
butter. strain pint jar Of tomatoes
pour into butter Ga little beef stock
IL available, adds TO the favor, cut
into it cheese to taste, boil up to
gether and pour over spaghetti,
which has been boiled until il is ten
der.
Onion Souf1e - Boil six large
onions, chop fine and squeeze dry.
Add to one pint cream cause and
yolks of two eggs. Season with salt
and paprika and add stiffIy beaten
whites of the two eggs. Set dish
with souffle in pan of water and
bake 80 minutes or until firm.
Potato Balls With Cheese-BoiI
and mash potatoes (about five me-
dunn size), mix with as much flour
as mixture viii take up. divide into
tablespoonfuls. then flatten on -four
ed board. cut into small pieces and
roll into balls size of walnuts; better
if they stand few hours to dry;
then drop carefully into sailed water.
Boil 10 minutes, drain and lay on plat
ter that will stand oven heat Sprinkle
each layer with grated cheese, salt
and pepper, pour over a little melted
butter and bake 10 minutes Delicious
served with creamed dried beef A
fine luncheon dish
Breakfast Dish-One and one-half
cups leftover ham; put through the
grinder and season we'll Add one
beaten egg and four tablespoonful
grated cheese. Mix and fry like pat
ties; very tasty.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
.HOUlSEHOED)I.I@Af2NI
!. HINTS 49,

over pan of hot water Ito keep platter
from cracking), bake from 40 10 so
minutes-until fish is thoroughly well
done. Serve with tomato or Holland
aise sauce poured around fish
Oyster Dressing for Fish - Take
one pint oysters, one cup seasoned
and buttered cracker crumbs Drain
and roll each oyster in crumbs. FIJI
FISH with oysters and sprinkle re-
mainder Of crumbs over oysters
To Serve Fish - Make incisioB
along backbone of baked fish the en-.
tire length; then draw fish away
from bone. Raise bone to reach the
stuffing and serve a little of the
fish. stuffing and sauce TO each per.
son. The skeleton should be left en-.
tire on the platter
Scalloped Fish-Put fish and dress.
ing into shallow dish in alternate
layers. then a layer of sliced onions;
cover with buttered crumbs and bake
until crumbs are brown.
Fish a la Creme 1872 Take a six
pound fish, ~ pints cream sauce.
and one cup cracker crumbs mois-
tened in one-third cup melted butter
This is one of the most attractive
methods of serving any kind Of dry
white fish. Clean fish and cook il n
boiling water that has been sailed
and into which has been poured
tablespoon of vinegar. Boil until flesh
separates easily. Drain and. when It
is cool, remove skin and bones and
pick apart in flakes. Sprinkle gener-
ously with salt and pepper. Make
rich white sauce. Put a layer Of fish
on a platter suitable for serving.
Cover with the white sauce. letting
fish soak up all it will Then ar.
range another layer of fish and
sauce. Moisten cracker crumbs in
melted butter and spread over top
with a fork. Set platter in over over
pan Of hot water Ito keep platter
from cracking) and bake until
crumbs are brown. Garnish. The
sauce may be mixed with the fish
but care should be exercised not 20
mash the fish or get IT too moist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
WXT ono
HOn/
pQeBIIN1S|
YRS sLIzAsETI TEerHpSQS

Dear Mrs. Thompson: ~ I wish
to have a party on my 18th birthday.
and what color and kind OF dress would
you suggest that l should wear? /
have medium brown hair, a light COM
plexion and blue eyes.
(2) What kind of shoes are stylish
VIII tangoes be worn this spring and
summer?
90 What is the latest hair dress
ing? PHYLLIS
(11 White is always pretty, or light
blue. You could probably wear blue.
since that is the color of your eyes.
/ should choose some thin material,
so that the dress viii be practicable
for next summer.
CD English boots. Tangoes viii be
worn but plain satin slippers with
rhinestone buckles are preferred.
(Si Hair is being worn away from
the face. showing as much of the
forehead as possible.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: What do you
think of a fellow who does not care
to take you to shows when he can
well afford it? F. P.
90 Rot DtAeNG ! WOuth IAAtsGASG a
boy for not taking me to a theatre,
because he would probably have rea-
sons Of his own for not doing so. 4
boy has a right to use his own judg-
ment about how he should spend his
money. unless he is engaged, and a
girl has the privilege of dropping him
if she does not like what he does.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: 1 am a girl
of Il and in love with boy of 10 who
is working in another city now, and
he wants me 70 write to him. Do you
think that 1 should? A FRIEND.
OF course, write to him, dearie. a
correspondence is a very good thing
if it is not silly. Try not to think
of the boy as one you love, but as a
very good friend and I am sure you
win find q correspondence most salts
factory.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: I am young
man of IS years. one evening when
was out in a crowd of young folks
had a few joking words with one of
the crowd and seemed TO get almost
everyone down on me. Now I would
like to get in with young lady in the
crowd 50 that I can keep company
with her I am a friend of the broth
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
HANNAH CALDWELL CHAPTER
BANQUET.

II has been the custom % the Han
nah Caldwell chapter. Daughter %
the American Rsvoiuti1n- % baver-
port. for may years % annually OBJ
serve With some social function Fe1-
q. the birthday anaivsrlzTy % wash
lrstoc.
The ensertalausat thfs year took
the form OF a ~ O'Clock breakfast yea-
tsreAy az the new Hotel Black Hawk
The table. which was laid 90 the pri-
vate dining room. had simple but most
effective and appropriate ornament
tion "a the stars and atripos-
Especially Noticeable and occupyinE
a prominent place IN the decoration
waA the handsome large tag which
waa presented the chapter some years
since b. Mrs. Henry 10 Hus % Hart
ford. Com. formerly 81 Davenport
one % the Oldest uasmberE % the chap
ter.
Similar fars m artistic arrange
meat and a. place fnvor1 competed
the details. Covers were lnid FOR t..
Mrs W ff snider. The regent. acted
a. toastraisrress % the OCCASION Nirs.
r. ~ uau was iatroe need a. tle hrst
speaker. aaf she gave al especially
apDropriate to the FIRST enterta .nment
\ the chapter has hsid in ths new Hotel
Slack Haua. short sketch OF The
great fuaian chieftasu and tod some
intersstinE stories RON Black Hawk 81
autobiography she referred to tae
associati8n o. BLACK Hawk with TIE
hlsh bIgn thg tower Uhich nov bears
his name. and she gave amonE other
stortes fhe one which Black Hawk &C.
lates in Bis story % his hf~. % the
Frenehman who. facilitated win il-
dian uf~ was stopfiuE at Black
Hawk village az the mouth OF Rock
rtver. not Tar from where Rock lsiaut
aoN o. located The Frvnrh man OAira.
Hau said Black HawE rFlatsdI would
often taEs hLs violin and 80 with tte
yourx people % tas tribe o. che Tower
on hot sumner evenings. Cd enjoy tle
cool breczcs. and 90 eng and dance
one evening twrifes Black uawI as
h@ was PLAYING hts violin and GaucIrF.
he stepped back 90 the edge % tls
bfur and suddenly disappeared. He
vac uever seen again. and the Indians
afterpnrd would reiafr how they could
hear ths music % hts violin az the
season % tho harvest moon. Nra.
Sian described the gigantic statue 10
RADIO Tart designed which towers
above the taitest trees and dominates
the hiEh blur az Oregon ut tsome
- miles from herel. where Black
Hawk r. pictured a. standing With
folded arms looking down on the vide
sxparse % beautiful valley % the
Rock river that he loved 10 well
Mrs J ~ Young Nrs. W \. Robin
son. Mrs >. ~ Harrison and Mrs O..
w. Irish OF Iowa city save short. il-
tersstinE accounts o. early history
reminiscent % fowa's pioneer life and
the founding % the chapter and tts
work. and Mss. Charles Preston gave
a report % What has been done by The
historical committee % DauEhters ard
sens IN marking places % historical
interest In Davenport and vicinity
The program and breakfast vas I'M
charge Of Mrs. 70 r Weeks Nfrs g.
W Jones and Mrs. George p Mar
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
CARLSON SEBASTIAN.

The marriage OF Mrs Margaret E
Sebastian. formerly OF Brandenberg.
ky. but who for the last several years
has made her home with her daugh-
ter. Mr.. Louis Nickel. and Carl Carl
son OF this city was celebrated yes.
terday afternoon =: O'Clock at the
home OF her daughter. 242T Eighth
avenue. The ceremony we perform
ed by DR.. II. ". Reed OF the First Bap-
list church and because OF a recent
death in the family of Mr.. Carlson.
only members of the families were
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
oPTiuUs CIRCLE WITH MRS.
gaLA

yfrr r. ". saIa az her apartments O.
the sal1 Fats Eas hostess last sveuinE
-o the members o. the Optimus Read
lrr circle. The circle has not set I'm
.sasd reading -Eirz Joseph the Sec
1ad and Sis Court and this vas the
book tsr reading which vas continued
last evening Plans for the ann GAL
banquet held no the end % the season
br the club were discussed and O com
mfttcs composed % Mrs. C.. r. Bryan.
Hrre John T.ttcriurtou and Mrs. W
~. Dazzling was appointed t1 make tho
necessary arrangements. A two course
uur served during the evening and
tlF guests were given favors appro-
pirate 20 tho dan The club VIII BE- en-
ferfaired Tuesday evening March 9 90
fha home OF Mirs Sue TlttsEiuet1u.
1850 rourtCeuth-auda -taif street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
ZION CIRCLE WASHINGTON
PARTY

Members Of the Ladies' circle OF
Zion Lutheran church were the guests
last evening Of Mrs. Wallace Treich-
Ter az her home. 1909 Seventh avenue.
who entertained az a Martha Washing
ton party. The young women OF the
circle came dressed in colonial COS
tunes and the rooms OF the house
we're decorated in keeping with the
day with flags. cut flowers, hatchets'
etc. a number OF games had been pro
vided and In the guessing contests the
prizes were won by Mrs. F. T. Ander-
son and Miss Nora Peterson. An elao-
crate luncheon was served during the
course OF the evening and the guests
were given small flags as favors. Inc
time was given over entirely q socia-
bilitv and the enjoyment OF a very
pleasant evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
YOUNG PEOPLES BRANCH MEET
ING

The postponed meeting OF the Young
Peoples branch OF the W. G. r L. vas
held yesterday evening IN the home of
Miss Mabel Smutz. 1924 Fourteenth
and a half street. Mrs. Edward Brien
acting a. the assisting hostess. II OF
the girls being in attendance. Miss
Pearl Graham was the leader OF the
evening. Miss Hazel Kolls conducted
the opening devotional services and
the society sang stand Up for Prohi-
billion" Miss Grace Peterson gave a
reading and the society sang another
song Never Give Up the Right
Way. A reading Getting Into Ac-
ton. vas given by Miss Emma Pet
1T and the program closed with the
singing OF America Victrola music
was enjoyed and games and contests
were played. Miss Myrtle Summers
taking the prize In the contest. The
hostesses served lunch and the soci-
ETY. was invited 10 meet March Is with
Mrs. Carl Bauer. 3206 Fourteenth ave
nue.. when Miss Hazel Kolis will be
the leader
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
LOCAL ssaEAss ENTERTAIN.

The Loyal Bereans % the Secold
Christl4a church entertained az a
WashinEtou soeiabis lat evening az
the home % W " Dunn. 1901 Ply
teenth avenue. over 90 Eussta Httelf-
ing and enjoying a very pleasant eve
Ming. a number % the young folks
coming dressed 30 coi0nial costume
An informal program Of music vas on
ioye1. Earnea and eoutests we're played
and refreshmsnts Esre served during
the eveuins.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
ATHLETE INJURED
when HIT BY CAR
DEAN INGALLS, OF ROCK ISLAND
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK TEAM
RUN DOWN BY AUTO.
Thrown Heavily to Pavement and
Right Knee Dislocated-May Keep
Him Out of Contests.

Dean ingalls,. 2SO3 Eighth-and-a-half
avenue, senior student at the high
school and member of the track team,
was painfully injured yesterday af-
ternoon at o'clock when ne was run
down by an auto delivery truck of the
Black Hawk laundry on Sixth avenue
at the north entrance OF the high
school.
ingalls, was in a track suit and had
just completed a sprint around the
block, when ne ran head-on into the
radiator OF the car, which was coming
from the west. He was thrown heavi-
~ 10 the pavement and both wheels
passed over his legs. His right knee
was dislocated and a deep cash infiict-
ed with other bruises and abrasions
about the body DR.. Joseph DeSilva
was called and the injured lad remov-
ed TO his home, where he will be CON
fined for several weeks as result of
the mishap.
Didn't Hear Horn.
ingalls, stated today that he had his
head down-to gain speed for the finish
OF the sprint and was not aware of
the auto until he ran into it, and he
could not remember of hearing the
auto horn toot in warning
ingalls, had a narrow escape from
serious injury, according TO those who
Witnessed the accident The accident
may keep him from competing in the
track contests this spring.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
PAMkHuRsT cLus NEETs.

FauElurst club members were fhe
guests Yesterday evening of Miss
Grace Uuemeyer. 1tr1 Nineteenth
street 90 the f5rtuf rhtiy session. The
game 90 goo was played az two tables
and prizes went 20 Miss Tilemcycr
and Miss Mildred Hsrbst Of Moline 4
two course lunch was served after the
-rmer The horse vas decorated u
crt flowers. faEE. etc. iu keeping with
the day The Girls were invited 20
meet fn two weeks with Miss Grace
Gr-rw-Id. so FortIcth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
LEAGUE ANNUAL BANQUET.

LEAGUE ANNUAL BANQUET.
The second annual banquet Of the
Social league OF the Central Presby-
terrain church was given last evening
in the banquet hall OF the church The
affair proved 10 be one OF the most
delightful occasions ever held at the
church. about 130 guests sitting down
TO the tables promptly at o'clock
The rooms were beautifully decorated
with the national colors as well as
with fiags OF many other nations.
while the pictures OF George and Mar
tina Washington were in evidence On
the tables were many red, white and
blue candles 70 further carry out the
Washington birthday IDEA. After din
ner a very delightful program was
carried out. VI. J. Jones demonstrating
his ability as POSTMASTER. The pro-
gram was opened with beautiful trib-
ute 70 the Father of his country by
the postmaster after which the fol-
lowing numbers were rendered:
Vocal sole. ........ Elizabeth Rowland
Toast 70 the iadies--W. \. Phillips.
.The Choir Girl Mrs. p. c. Simmon
Vocal solo. Rev. d. a. Johnson
Original poem AIr. MCGOWAN
.'Noman's Suffrage John RoDo
Our Merchant Marine. .--.------.
...................F d. c. Walker
Vocal solo ................ Esther Writ
"a Recipe. .-.... Rev. ID. A Johnson
SKINNED Mix. Mrs. w. G. Murphy
Original poem on George Washing
ton ---..-----.....-- .OdIl a. 4oi
Vocal solo .-.--.....----- Earl StruPp
BY special request Rev. Mr.. Johnson
gave a reading OF 'Barnyard Melodies
after which the banquet came to a
close. the guests remaining for some
time FOR an informal social time
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
sEvENs wirH MISS kERNs.

Miss Jane Kerns. At the home OF
her sister. Mrs. o. +. Mansur. in the
spauldiug apartments. Moline, last
evening acted as hostess TO the Sew
ems at the regular meeting. Miss
Grace Putnam was the leader Of the
study OF South America, the Contin-
ent OF Republics" taking the topic.
Colombia and It's Possibilities" and
Miss I.ura Lukens spoke on the man
ners and customs I'm Colombia. A
course lunch was served after the
study hour al a table decorated in
Washington day emblems- The next
meeting in two weeks will be in the
home OF Miss Lora Gould in Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
AN noe REoReANIzE.

The Beau Not club met last eve
ming I'm the home Of Miss Mildred
Schieberl. TO1is Thirtieth street for
REORGANIZATION and the election OF Off
GERS. Miss Genevieve Carlson was
elected president. and Miss Gertrude
I.henstein secretary and treasurer
After the business meeting a Washing
ton supper was served and the eve
ming spent socially. The club viii
hold IFS next meeting in two weeks at
The home OF Miss Edna Lundberg-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
SURPRISED ON BIRTHDAY.

Kiss Freda Doeckel. 1902 Thirty
second street. was pleasantly surpris-
ed By eleven OF her school mates sun
day afternoon the occasion being her
18th birthday. Games were played
and a dainty repast was served at 9
o'clock The hostess was left with
many beautiful remembrance OF the
day. The guests Were. Margaret
Lutz. Erma Leitche. Elizabeth Doeckel,
Mildred Buchanan. Freda Gluck
Marie Schacve. Sophia Borst. Anna
Wolfram. Mamie Wolfram. Helen
Nelson and Freda Doeckel
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
FISH FOR LENT.

Another Method of Baking Fish
Remove head. tail and skin. Rub
we'll with salt and lemon Juice. Stuff
with oyster stuf1ng and sew securely.
Some people bake fish by removing
the bone; place fish on platter. lay
prepared oysters between the layers of
fish Season cracker crumbs with salt,
and moisten with melted butter. Brush
fish with beaten egg, then sprinkle
with the crumbs. Set platter in oven
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Rock Island camp No. 50. Woodmen
OF the World. will entertain at a pri-
vate dancing party at odd Fellows
hall Thursday evening, Feb. %. The
musical program viii be given by
Bleuar's orchestra.
The Womans Relief Corps Sewing
circle viii meet in Memorial hall in
the court house tomorrow afternoon.
Friends of the order are invited TO at
tend
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23

Nance o'Nein once upon a time
played before the Gaekwar of Baroda,
in India. and her part in the perform
ance OF Sudermann's ''Magda" so
pleased his highness that he present
ed Miss o'NeilI with 80 yards of silk
from the royal looms. an elephant and
several other trifing gifts. The ele-
plant had to be left behind. but Miss
O'Neill had the silk made into a gown
by Ducrot OF Paris. and here she is
seen wearing il
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
J. D. CLUB ENTERTAINED.

The J. d. club held its first meeting
40 the home OF Miss Emma Geiger.
2l0O IL Fourth avenue last evening.
The time WAS pleasantly spent sewing
and I'm soclabiiity and at a late hour
Refreshments were served. The next
meeting OF the club viii be held at the
home OF Miss Hndesard Wagner. Ga
Fourth street March s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23

Statistics compiled by the United
States bureau of education for use at
the Panama-Pacifc exposition, show
that of children from 10 to ii years
of age there were in 1910 only % out
of every 1000 who could neither read
nor write.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-23
SOCIAL EVENTS

tess had trimmed her house with cut
flowers. red. white and Sue. hatchets
and other embiems OF the day. Wash
ington's birthday. A number Of ladies
called during the afternoon hours Tor
season OF sociability and So was
cleared from the affair.