Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-27


for Bay City, Mich, to visit relatives
of the groom The travelling suit of
the bride was midnight blue silk pop
lin with a hat to match. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilcox will live in Moline. The bride
has been employed in the law Office OF
Andrew Olson of Moline and Mr.. Will
cox is employed at Deere and company.
Mrs. Fargo, SOB Twenty fifth street,
entertained Is ladies Monday after
noon in celebration of her birthday an
niversary. members of the Twin City
Sewing circle and other friends being
guests. The house was decorated in
roses. carnations and asters and the
hostess served a luncheon at o'clock
after which crocheting, other needle
work and victrOla music filled the
hours with pleasure Mrs. Fargo re-
ceived some very handsome gifts,
handwork, cut-glass and other pretty
articles. The sewing circle will meet
October with Mrs. Charles Kelsey,
/ 1855 Fourth street.
The Child Conservation league will
take up Child and Mother Culture for
this winter. The following program
has been outlined for the meetings,
which occur the second and fourth
fridays or the month:
October 13-Mothers' day Mrs. A.
E. Randall, leader. Paper What
Constitutes a Modern Good Mother"
Music. Selections from Mendelssohn.
Paper. "a Woman's DUTY to Herself. F."
Oct 27--Habit- Mrs. Franklin John
ston, leader. Paper, THE Established
Habits of Early Infancy and Their
Value to Child and Parent" Reading
THE Fri King (Goethe) Paper
Methods of Installing Habit" Music
Selections from Schubert. Quiz on ha.
bit in Foundation Stones, 2. 5, 81.
Nov. 10.-Mrs. L. E. Slauson, leader
Paper, Relation of the Physical Con.
dition of the Child and His Self-Con.
I troll. AS the Parent. So the Child ;
Relative Power of Precept and Elk
ample" Quiz on Foundation Stones,
1, At, II.
Nov. 24.-Food for the child. Mrs.
E. B. Passmore. leader. Paper, Glass
es and Combinations of Food Which
Contribute to Best Mental and Moral
Development" Reading, Lullaby of
Infant Chief" (Scott). Paper, NAL
nutrition as a Factor in Degeneracy.'
Music. Lullabies. Quiz on Founda-
ton Stones 1. 81, 80, 301. 3O2, 31S. 800.
Dec. 8.-Mrs. f. F. Ellison, leader.
Paper, The Imaginative Age of Child
hood; Its Value and How to Guide 1t. -
Music. Sullivan. Paper, Sorrows and
Tragedies of misunderstanding Chill
dren." Quiz on Foundation Stones,
l, 70, rs.
Dec. 22.-HoIiday season.
Jan. 13.-Sex knowledge Mrs. ]. ].
Marjorie, leader. Paper, Moral Value
of Sex knowledge Learned in Early
Childhood" Paper, Development of
Sex Truth Through Nature Stories.
Stories of Baby Poppy. Baby Bee, Fish,
Frog, Bluebird and Squirrel" Quiz
on manual, chapters 1-2, p. 1881;
chapter 3. p. 1857
Jan. q. - Sex knowledge. DR..
Mabel Otis, leader. Paper, What a
Mother Should Teach Her Daughter
Before the Twelfth Year" Paper,
"Hygenic Clothing and Food as Aids
to Child Purity" Paper, "A Fathers
Responsibility" Quiz on manual, D.
1925; 57-72
Feb. 9.-Reverence and respect.
Mrs. G. n. Meyer, leader. PAPER.
Nature. With Wasps and Bees as
Examples" Reading Pied Piper of
Hamelin" Drowning. Paper, Lack
of Reverence in American Childhood
and the Reason" Quiz on Foundation
Stones, verses 2, 33, At.
Feb. 23.-Laws of state concerning
women. Mrs. NJ. f. Blomberg, leader.
Paper, Inheritance Laws Concerning
Women" Paper, Property Laws
Concerning Women" Discussion.
Need for wider knowledge of women
concerning law. Paper, What the
Mothers Pension Movement Means"
March 9.-kindness toward ami
mails. Mrs. c. A. Washburne. leader.
u rn al
knowledge in Parents to Lead the
Child" Reading, Selections from
Manfred" (Byron). Stories Live ami
NAL stories told by mothers. Quiz on
Foundation Stones, V 2, 76, so.
March 23.-Temperance. Mrs. c. B.
Hall, leader. Paper, The Price Wom-
an Pays for Alcoholism in the Effect
On the Individual and Posterity."
Music. Selection from Beethoven. Pa
per, What Alcoholism Costs the
Public" Quiz on Foundation Stones.
1, 343, 81; V 2, 319.
April 13.-Courage. Mrs. H. l. Hart
wick, leader. Paper, How Shall Tim
idity Be Overcome in Child Life"
Reading. Selection from The Temp
est" Paper. The Barriers We Raise
Between Our Girls and a Self Reliant,
Purposeful, Courageous Life" Paper,
Facts to Tell Children Which Win
Show Them the Beauties and Useful /
ness of Storms"
May 11.-Play. Mrs. G. A. Hull, lead
or. Paper, Period of Constructive
Play in Our Children and How Best |
to Feed It." Discussion. Under what /
should the fighting in
5tinct be encouraged. Music. Selec-
ions from Wagner. Paper, The Gang !
Spirit in Boys; It's Legitimacy and the /
ignorance of Adults in Directing Same I
Is the Cause of Great Evil in Boy
life" Election of officers.
May 25.-Art and the child. Mrs
G. easier, leader. Paper, object
II Art Study and Its Influence On
,hild Culture" Round table Should
children be kept from the nude in arr
PAPER, st. Michael Staying the Drag
N, By Guido REM, as the Type of
treat Moral Lesson taught Through
Art" Installation of officers