Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-02-18
EAST MOLINE

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day evening in monthly session.
Mrs. ROLAND Tolmie has issued in
Vltations to knitting party Wednes-
day afternoon.
Miss Martha Foss, teacher in Ger
man at the East Moline township high
school, held little German party for
class No. l. There are eight in this
class. There was German spread :"
The place card verses written in Ger
man and also the conversation was
carried and everything was So cute
ana the eats were SO good the girls
are planning another to be held real
soon.
Mrs. John Allsbrow went to st. Louis
Saturday to visit relatives. She will
stay one week.
The Watertown NJ. E. Aid will meet
wednesday with Mrs. ]. M. Osborne,
722 Seventeenth avenue.
The jolly 10 club met Friday with
Mrs. Irwin Kerr of Moline. Twelve
ladies played 500 at three tables, while
the thirteenth lady punched the score.
| The ladies received some handsome
prizes. Mrs. William Emmett, a hand
made sheet finished with lace and in
sertion. Mrs. George Attic a hand
made towel. Mrs. C. E. Kerr guest
| towel. At the end Of the games three
course dinner was served by the host
ess.
A. c. Biederstadt returned today
! from Chicago where he went to look
after some business for his employers.
Mrs. Biederstadt, who has been in Be-
lott, met him and returned home.
Robert Fairlie of Silvis, who en-
listed in the signal corps, left Satur-
day for Fort Leavenworth, Kan, where
he will be stationed.
The Friday Card club met Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Carl Mitchell.
| Three tables were surrounded and 500
was the game. When scores were
counted Mrs. A. E. Rockwell was the
recipient of crocheted nut basket
while Mrs. A. E. Baker received a
handsome valentine for low prize
Mrs. Leonard Neighbor and Mrs. Leo
Stevens were visitors. Social hour
followed the games. Mrs. Mitchell
assisted by Mrs. H. G. Altz, served de-
licious refreshments. Mrs. G. l.. Rowe
will entertain at her home in Two
weeks
Alex Marshall returned today from
business trip to Chicago.
Mrs. z. E. David of JosIyn spent
Saturday here with her sister, Mrs. L.
W. David.
Mrs. John Murray and daughter
Nina, made an over Sunday visit at the
home of Mrs. Murray's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Allen.
Ivan Reeves writes his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. R. W. Reeves of East Moline
that he has been promoted to gun
ner's corporal. Ivan is getting right
to the front. He enlisted early in the
summer and is located at Houston
! Texas.
The Congregational Sunday school
met yesterday in their own quarters
alter several Sundays of union service
Ms. 7. E. Van Meter asks all Sunday
school scholars to be on hand next
Sunday as she is planning lots Of good
ideas for the spring.
Mrs. A. E. Rockwell entertained Il
ladies Saturday at a knitting party
some were working on socks, helmets
sweaters and many inches were added
to the articles while the ladies were
chatting and enjoying the pleasant aft
e1noOn In the late afternoon a delic-
iOus two course lunch was served by
Mrs. Rockwell, assisted by her mother
Mrs Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Jones wei.
coined the third daughter Thursday OF
last week and it has been christeneG
Kathryn Alice.
Ruth Clendendin returned last night
from Morrison where she went to at
tend the funeral of young soldier
cousin.
The Entire Nous Card club was en-
tertained Saturday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wind
sod of Silvis. Cards were played al
three tables. Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Chapman were guests. Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Hickman winning the prizes
hand painted plates. Mrs. Leroy Smith
drew the all cut. The club will NEE
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Brown in two
weeks. At late hour Mrs. Windsor
served lovely lunch.
The Edwards family at Silvis, who
are QuaraNined with scarlet fever arr
doing fine Mrs. Eaton is nearly wei
and the two children are improving
Sergeant Elmer Larson came il
Saturday from Camp Dodge and re
NAMED over Sunday with his wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wray Griffin and sol
Howard came ir Saturday from Chi
cago to spend the week with theil
niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Franz
Vermuellen, 437 Sixteenth avenue
They are en- their way to their HON,
at Mandan, S. d.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Silkey of Peoris
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. N. 0
Personette.
Come out to the Red Cross meeting.
this week. Every one welcome to thu
garment knitting and gauze depart
ments. If you come once you will b.
interested.
Ali the news all the time-Th'
Argus.