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The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-02-21
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. d. M. Garrett spent several
days in Memphis last week.
Mr.. w. R. Mayo, Of Tabernacle. paid
q business visit to Somerville Friday.
Mrs. w. w. Templeton, Of Atoka,
visited friends in this city Thursday,
Mr.. A. E. Boyd, of Memphis, was a
visitor here Friday.
Mr.. L. P. Caldwell was a visitor
here from Milan Thursday.
Miss Ruby Crunk spent Sunday
with relatives in Millington.
Mr.. R. H. Paine was a visitor
to Memphis Sunday.
Mr.. F. L. Barrow, Of Island 81, was
a visitor in the city Monday.
Mr.. ]. G. Trobaugh, of Atoka, was
q visitor in Covington Sunday.
Mr.. Win Cheek, Of Ripley, visited
this city Sunday.
Miss Pattie Sue Puett, after a visit
to relatives and friends in this coun-
ty, returned to Luxora, Ark, Saturday
Mrs. Palmer Smith left Saturday
for weeks visit to relatives in
Memphis.
Esq. F. E. Hunt and Mr.. George
Cole were visitors here from the Stan
ton vicinity Friday.
Dr. P. j. Flippin and Mr.. w. P.
McQuiston, of Rosemark, were visit
Ors in Covington Friday.
Mesdames R. G. McIlwain and w.
P. Dupree spent few days with rel
atives in Memphis last week.
Mr.. Robert Miller spent Sunday
night with his mother at Whiteville,
Tenn.
Just arrived-two big express ship
ments Of Dolly Warden and Jacobs
candies. Alexander Drug Co. 1w
Roy Rogers, Of Jackson, Tenn, came
over Sunday on short visit to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. J. Rogers.
Mrs. M. s. Willard, of the PheIan
neighborhood, left Sunday for visit
Of two weeks at Newport, Ark.
Messrs. P. o. Wilkerson and James
WEIGH, Of Stanten, were visitors in
Covington Sunday.
Mrs. Sophia Shelton and Mrs. Will
Lowenhaupt spent Sunday with Mrs.
w. r. Dalch, at Dyersburg.
Miss Myrtle Murphy went to Mil
lington Saturday night on a.short
visit TO relatives.
Messrs. T. A. Gross, Jesse Lynch,
Robert Graves and Jesse Haden were
visitors here from Randolph Monday.
Mr.. E. B. Pickard, Of Franklin,
Tenn, was visitor in Covington
Sunday.
Drs. ]. B. and a. S. Witherington
and B. w. Ivey and wife were Wis
itors here from Munford Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blankenship
spent the weekend with the family
Of Mr. w. A. Slower, at Millington.
When you think about clothes, just
think Of those SIT Styleplus all-wool
suits. It may be a long time before
you can buy an all-wool Manufactured
suit again at this price. Supply Co.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-02-21
Dove" Brand
UndernuSIin Sale
AT The Supply Co.
Tue-Wed


You are invited to our white sale and
you'll find It worth your while to come
next Tuesday and Wednesday and see
our display Of Dove" Underwear for
ladies, misses and children Dove" UNI
dermuslin is made Of high>grade soft fine
muslin, the styles are beautiful and every
garment is foil Of value. We bought this
underwear from manufacturers in New
York the middle Of last sumner before
prices got SO high. and you shall have
the benefit Of our big buying and early
buying. Special sale undermuslin IS not
exchangeable or takebackable. Pleasing
styles, pleasing service and pleasing
prices will characterize this sale, Plenty
Of styles and no lack Of sizes,
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-02-21
WORST WINTER IN YEARS

Snow, wind and extreme cold caused
more colds this winter than in years.
Foley's Honey and Tar proved its
worth in thousands of homes. Mrs.
Edward Strevy, R. 81, Clinton, O.,
says: Il think Foley's Honey and Tar
is the only medicine for coughs and
colds, and recommend it highly. Fine
for children. Union Drug Co
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-02-21

Dame Fashion says Straight Lines" for Spring 1918
and Master Designers have hardened to the cathe
coats illustrated here present these sihouettes most
pleasing mannerThey coats which will bring full sat
isfaction each time you put on.
These two of the arrivals we have here
to show you-n store the pick of the
sons modeseach selected because of its splendid quail
ity and authentic syle-each bearing The Mark of
Quality and Distinction 1t will be pleasure to inspect Them
Scores and scores Of the latest Chicago, New York
and Philadelphia styles to pick FROM No two alike in
1918 fashions
No charge for alterations and guarantee to under
sell the city stores and mail order houses.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Household Hints
5. Bake in a moderate.

ed cooky tins. Bake in moderate
ly hot oven.
This makes about three dozen
good sized cookies and is not very
expensive, as there are no eggs
called for.
Veal or Chicken Croquettes One
quart finely chopped meat. To which
add white sauce. Two heaping IA
blespoonfuls Of butter, two table
spoonfuls OF -four, one pint Of milk
or cream, season to taste. Mix the
-four and butter together, stir into
boiling cream, then add the meat
and seasoning. Boil for two min
utes and add two or three we'll
beaten eggs. Set away 10 cool
When cold, shape and fry. Serve
with tomato sauce.
Tomato sauce: One quart ~ can
ned tomatoes. strained. Thicker
with two tablespoons -four. Add
one onion minced fine.
Squash Croquettes ~ Take sum
mer squash and cut IN one-half inch
pieces. Parboil In salted water IN
til tender. Remove from water and
drain, then roll in beaten egg and
cracker crumbs and fry in butter
or drippings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
I'm Countv Tnit Vacancies-

Vacancies, caused by resigna-
tons, were filled in the Rock Island
county unit of the women's COM
mittee of the council of national de-
tense at the meeting Saturday in
the Rock Island public library. Mrs.
John Metz of South Moline was
elected vice-president and Mrs.
George Schumate, treasurer. Mrs.
John McEniry, the county chair
man, presided at the meeting.
designations of Miss Katherine
White of Milan and Mrs. J. c, Mac
key of Cordova as township heads
were read and the vacancies caused
by these designations were filled
by Miss Reka Bowman and Mrs.
George Schumate respectively.
Former chairman of the house
hold economics department of the
Rock Island Woman's club. Mrs. c.
l. Thompson. gave an interesting
talk on the Uses of Wheat Substi-
tutes" following the business ses-
sion
Mrs. McEniry advised the town
ship heads to appoint a woman in
each school district to the eXecu-
tive board, so that should any
emergency arise, such as the regis
tration of all girls who have be-
come Is years of age since last No
Vember organization will be ready
1t is upon these school board chair
men that officials depend for infor-
nation from the districts.
Also the first step in child well
fare work, the making of a list of
all children under 6 years of age in
each district, was urged. Later
plans will be made for weighing
and measuring stations. Each unit
chairman is to keep a record Of all
children under years of age who
have been weigherd and measured
and these reports are to be sent to
Mrs Allen Miller Of Edgington.
Rock Island county ranks among
the first in registration Of women
and it should call TO register the
children of America as efficiently as
fl did women.
Mrs. McEniry IN her monthly re-
port said, AT no time IN the
worlds history has there been a
crisis where women have not been
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
ORGANIZE LOCAL
SERVICE BRANCHES

Joseph Lee, president of recrea-
ton association of America, and by
virtue of this, the leader of the
war camp community service, OPP
Grating under the FOsdick commits
sion, has issued instructions for a
reorganization of local committees
in most of the camp communities
throughout the union. Instructions
for reorganization and letters of
appointment have now come to the
tri-cities and it is the request of
Mr.. Lee that the committees
around the Rock Island arsenal be
organized under one general COM
mittee known as tri-city war camp
community service and letters
from Joseph Lee have been feceiv-
ed by William Butterworth of Mo-
line, Charles erik of Davenport
and F. c. Denkmann of Rock Is
land, asking them to serve as
chairmen of an executive commit
tee of 81 members appointed in
the ri-cities-seven from each city
act as general chairman and Mr..
erik and Mr.. Denkmann as vice
chairmen of this executive COM
mittee and the other appointees
are Mrs. c. R. Stephens, Mrs. Ellis
worth Livingston, S. G. Mace, Uno
Bradley, Miss Mary Hill, Harry
Ransom, of Moline; Mrs. Charles
Mixter; Mrs. Charles Sharpe, II. H.
Cleaveland, Miss Irma Kohn, G. H.
Sheldon, and Mrs. w. L. YeIlman
of Rock Island, and F. B. Yettes
Mrs. Amelia Schmidt Gobble, Mrs.
]. L. Hecht, Lee Dougherty, NJ. l..
Davenport This committee is ask
ed to serve until Dec 81, and it is
understood that some of the COM
mittees appointed by the executive
committee will be CT a permanent
character for this period of time
and others will be committees ap-
pointed for special work, and the
life of these committees will auto
matically terminate with the COM
pletion of their work and the filing
of their reports.
A. F. Dawson of Davenport will
continue as treasurer and William
Padgett will continue as local or
ganizer and as executive secretary
of the tri-city organization.
1t is expected that a meeting will
be called within the next few days
at which the orga/zation will be
perfected and all committees ap-
pointed
The war camp community ser
vice budget for this year amounted
TO $4,000, funds provided from the
general war camp community fund
collected during last years drive
For the coming season It Is expect
ed that the budget for the tri-cities
will be much larger than this and
organization Is that this fund may
be the more directly and easily
dispensed.
The outstanding activities Of the
war camp community service dur
ing the last six months are the en-
tertainment and hospitality in the
tri-cities to the soldiers stationed
at the Rock Island arsenal; the
formation and equipment OF the
arsenal workers clubs IN Daven-
port and Rock Island. the leasing
OF tract OF land and the erection
OF bath house at Forty-eighth
'seusssI onoIIlvd oluI sspI0-IIl eul
street. IN Moline. and the organi-
cation Of practically all the girls in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
PERSONAL POINTS

Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Hughes
leave tonight for their vacation at
Arlington, Ill.
A cablegram reached Mr.. and
Mrs. S. j. Collins, 1920 Eighth ave-
nue., announcing the safe arrival of
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor c. Hall and
family in Manila. They sailed from
Seattle June IS. Mrs. Hall before
her marriage was Miss Jennie Col
Inns, and she with her children have
been spending the summer with
her parents in this city.
Mrs. S. Dahl of Chicago and Mrs.
A. Simonson and daughter of Lee
land, Ill, are visiting their sister
and aunt, Mrs. A. NJ. Klove, 1906
Fifteenth street
Corporal Lawrence Murphy came
yesterday for short visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Murphy
2733 Eighth-and-a-hal avenue Cor
poral Murphy, who is stationed at
Camp Grant, has been recruited for
overseas duty and took this oppor-
tunity to visit his Rock Island
friends. Mr.. Murphy's father, S.
T. Murphy, left Saturday for Camp
Grant, neither father nor son know
ing of the proposed trips, conse-
quently they crossed each others
paths.
Word has been received by par
ents of Privates Glenn d. Hendrick-
son and Ivan ]. Kinney of the boys
safe arrival in England Private
Hendrickson is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. c. Hendrickson, GA TWEEN
ty-second street. Private Ivan Kin
ney is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
]. Kinney, 944 Twenty-secon
street. Both boys enlisted in the
signal corps of the regular army
in Chicago, June 2. They were en-
trained for Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
They left there for overseas duty
July 8.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Try These.

Canning Brussels prouts-Havs
the sprouts fresh and sound. Wash
we'll, then blanch five 20 ten min
ltes and cold dip. Pack into Jars
and add one level teaspConful salt
tC every quart. Cover with boil
ing water. Put on rubber and top
and partially seal by adjusting top
bail or screwing on top with thumb
and little finger.
Salmon Cream-Two cans Of sal
mon, removing skin and bones.
pound fish TO a paste. Add y or
more blanched almonds chopped
fine, a little onion and pepper Nix
and gradually add the unbeatten
whites Of two eggs. Carefully stir
in one-half pint OF whipped cream.
Bake about half an hour.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
NEW CANTOyMENT.

The contract for the construc-
ton OF cantonment at West
Point, Ky, Camp Zachary Taylor
auxiliary artillery range. recently
authorized by Washington. has
been awarded and work will start
Immediately on the $4,000 900 lay
out which will provide for a prob
able concentration OF $4,000 artil-
lerymen.
Upon completion OF the canton
ment, West Point range will be-
como the largest artillery firing
center in tho United States. Army
officers declared the two camps.
situated near here. would provide
accommodation for approximately
10000 artiIlerymen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
ENTRAIN RECRUITS
FOR PARIS ISLAND

Arthur H. Wailandt, 24S4 McKin-
ley avenue, Davenport, and John
H. Clements. Marengo, Iowa, were
entrained this morning for the ma
line training station at Paris Is
land, S. c. Three men have been
sent from Rock Island for marine
service since the first of the
month.
Ralph W. Riley of Mineral, Ill,
has been accepted for service and
will be entrained for Paris Island
tomorrow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05

l found relief from pain and feel 40
much better than / used TO, When I
pear OF any girl suffering as I did /
2el them how Lydia e Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound helped me-
Delina Martin, 20 Bowers st, Nash
VA, y. H.
Lydia Z, Pinkham's Vegetable
compound, made from native roots
and herbs, contains no narcotfo ~
harmful drugs. therefore is per
fecty safe remedy to give your
daughter, who suffers from such
painful periods as did Miss Martin
The reason SO many girls write
Lydia r. Pinkham Medicine "a
Lynn. Mass. for advice, isNbecausS
from their 40 years experience thew
Invariably helpful.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Hawthorne Red Cross Unit.

The Red Cross unit Of Hawthorne
school will meet at the school to-
morrow afternoon. In connection
with this the monthly coffee will
be held at that time the proceeds
of which will be used for the knit
ting machine recently purchased.
A large attendance is desired so as
to have the machine paid for be-
fore school opens
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05

such pains that
! would often
faint and have
10 leave school.
l had such pain
/ did not know
what to do with
m y 5 Q If and I
tried so m an
remedies tina Z
were of no use,
] read about Ly-
dia E. Ptnkham's
V Vegetable Com.
pound in tho
newspapers and
decided to try IT
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
HuIIinger-Sharp Engagement.

Acknowledgement Is. made Of the en-
gagement of Miss Pearl Sharp of
Moline to Private Walter Hullinger,
mounted orderly, headquarters COM
pany, First battalion, Tenth infan-
try. formerly of Chicago, now sta
toned at Rock Island arsenal The
engagement will come as a surprise
to the many friends of the young
people.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
way Meeting at Long View.

IN officers and teachers Of
Broadway Presbyterian church
held their regular monthly bust
ness meeting at Long View park
Friday evening. At $50 a delight
full picnic supper was enjoyed. Di-
rectly after supper a short business
meeting was conducted, with Her
vey E. Curtis presiding. A number
OF suggestions were made as to
how to win the membership cam
paign, in which the Davenport Pres
byterian church is the other partici-
pant Several other business mat
tiers were taken up and decided
upon, after which the meeting ad-
journed. The next session will be
the first Friday in September at
$50 in the church.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Social Announcements.

The Ladies' Sewing circle of
Bethany home will meet at the
home tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock. Members are urged to
make a special effort to attend.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05

An improved metal polish-To
keep the metal of pipes. faucets.
and other brass or lacquer ware
bright and shining. cleanse il thor
oughly with the usual metal pol
ish and then paint the polished
surface with a coating CT banana
oil which may be obtained al any
hardware store. The oil seems to
act as a preservation on the pol
ish and triples it's endurance,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Social Announcements.

The Daughters of Norway will be
entertained at a picnic Thursday at
hostess.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Licensed To Wed

To renovate window shades
Lay one at a time out flat on
the kitchen table, first going over
them with wallpaper cleaner, then
scrubbing them with a good soap
and securing cleanser, using a
small brush. Then wipe them
with a clean wet rag and hang
them up to dry. They look almost
as good as new.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
SOCIAL EVENTS

called upon for service and at no
time have women failed. Today
nothing else under heaven matters
except that We win the war"
Fifteenth Avenue Christian Picnic.
The congregation and Sunday
school of the Fifteenth AveIhe
Christian church held their annual
picnic Saturday afternoon and ev-
ening at CampbelIs island. Special
cars conveyed the picnickers to the
island and delicious picnic supper
was served. The afternoon and ev-
ening were spent socially with
games and various other amuse-
mentS.
Alumnae Represented at Meet.
The Misses Rose McHugh and
Mary Ahern of this city will repre-
sent st. Joseph's Catholic alumnae
at the national convention Of alum
nae Of the Sisters of Charity of the
Blessed Virgin Mary, to be held
Aug. "a. 25, &c and 81 in Council
Bluffs, Iowa Miss McHugh is pres
ident and Miss Ahern past presi-
dent of the local association. They
will leave Aug. %.
Miss Ada X Cannon of Daven-
port and Mrs. John McEniry, foun-
der of the National Federation of
Alumnae of the B. v NJ. of Moline,
will attend tho convention
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Alumnae Represented at Meet.
VIII Form Red Cross Unit.

The wives and members of the
Rock Island Arsenal Workers club
are invited to meet at the club
house, Sixteenth street, between
Third and Fourth avenues, Aug. s,
at o'clock, to form a Red Cross
circle 1t is hoped that many will
avail themselves Of this opportun-
ity to do patriotic service.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
SCHOOL GIRL
TELLS OTHERS
How They Can Find, Re-
lief From Periodic
! Suferings.

Nashua, ~. HI am IS years old
and every month for two years had
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Tenth Infantry Hosts to Girls.

Members Of the Tenth infantry
at Rock Island arsenal are to be
hosts this evening al party at the
arsenal Y NJ. c. A, when they will
entertain the young women of the
war camp community Social league.
Special cars will convey the girls TO
the arsenal, leaving at 1880 at Third
avenue and Twentieth street
Young women holding cards OF in
vitations to the war camp commu-
nifty service affairs are urged 10
make a special effort to attend. Not
only are the young women of Rock
Island to be entertained, but the
young women of the three cities are
TO be guests.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05

H.
R.
which barges being owed by the
Uboat shell ed
warning Jack the
witha He Their
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Begin Dancing Glasses Tomorrow.

Begin Dancing Glasses Tomorrow.
Tomorrow evening marks the
opening at the Rock Island club
ballroom of the social dancing
classes for the Patriotic league
girls All league members are urg-
ed to attend to meet all other league
members and learn TO dance the
new steps. An urgent invitation is
given to all girls and women in
Rock Island to join the class There
is no fee charged, the only require
ment being that a pledge card be
signed which entities them to mem
bership in a Patriotic league, max
ing them eligible to all classes of
instruction organized. Hours are
from 1880 to 9 O'Clock.
Mothers of Rock Island girls are
urged to attend the meeting at the
public library Thursday, Aug. S, at
4 O'Clock TO hear Miss Mary Wood
Hinman speak on what part the
American girl can play in helping
win the war. At $50 o'clock pic
mic supper will be served at Long
View park in front of the chalet.
Each girl is TO bring her own lunch.
Miss Human viii speak to the
girls during the time they are eat
ing supper. A community sing will
follow the supper, Mrs. J. X. Scott
to act as leader
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Menu Hint.

Menu Hint.
BREAKFAST.
Buckwheat Griddle Cakes
Maple Syrup
Mashed Potatoes warmed in MIX
Coffee Rye Bread
LUNCHEON.
Vegetable Salad Bran Rolls
Canned Strawberries
Rice Pudding Green Onions
Milk
DINNER.
Baked Beans Raw Fried Potatoes
Fried Brains Cold SlaW
Onions
Pineapple Snow Rye Bread
Coffee
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-05
Tried Recipes.

Tried RECIPES.
Pineapple Snow from above
menu)-Pare, remove the "eyes,
and CRATE a large, ripe pineapple;
there should be one and one-half
cups of pulp. Add one-hah cup OF
water and three-fourths cup sugar.
Place on range in an enameled
saucepan and simmer 20 minutes !;
soak one-fourth box of gelatin in
one-fourth cup OF cold water one
half hour, dissolve over boiling wa
ter and strain into first mixture.
Set saucepan in a bowl OF crushed
ice and stir until it begins to stiff
fen, then add the juice of one-half
a lemon and the whites OF two eggs
beaten until stiff. Turn into a fiut-
ed mold and chill on ice. Serve
with whipped cream sweetened and
favored with orange extract. This
mixture may be chilled in indiyid-
uaI cups or glasses, unmolded, and
served with sweetened cream.
Ginger Oatmeal Cookies-One cup
sugar, one cup molasses (half cook
ing syrup, one cup boiling water,
two level teaspoons soda. one tea
spoon cinnamon, one-half teaspoon
cloves, one teaspoon ginger, one tea
spoon salt, two cups ground rolled
oats, one-half cup barley flour, one
cup wheat -four, one-half cup rice
-four.
Mix together and drop on greas-
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