Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-02-19
News of the Day in Moline and East Moline
EAST MOLINE

Miss Pearl French returned yes.
terday from LaSalle, where she has
been visiting relatives for the past |
two weeks.
Mrs. Harry Best will be hostess to
the Methodist Aid society Wednesday. |
MRS. James Grace OF Mount Vernon.
ind.. arrived Sunday to join her hus-
pand and will make their home here.
Mrs. Henry Setter and son. Henry.
Jr.. of Port Byron, are visiting at
lne home of her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. W. T. Adams.
Mrs. E. W. Bichler has gone to
Chicago to visit friends.
Miss Nellie SWEETS, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Eli E. SWEETS. OF 43S Fiji
teenth avenue, and Paul Modem, son
| of Mr.. and Mrs William Modem, were
married Saturday evening 8 D. m.
| Rev. A. X. Johnson used the ring
ceremony. The attendants were Daisy
SWEETS, sister Of the bride, and Earl
Modem, brother of the groom The
young people are we'll known. Mr..
Modem is employed in the Root &
VanDervoort-Wagner Ordnance COM
pany. They will make their home
with her parents for the present.
The educational department of the
l ~ c1, &xYil
Mrs. ]. L. Cramer. Mrs. T. ]. Glen
denim will read paper on a promi-
nenet city of the U. S. A.
The order of the Mystic Workers
met last evening in regular session.
Work was conferred on two candi-
dates. Refreshments and a general
good time followed the work Charles
Haub's favorite song were much en-
: joyed.
The Ea-Mo-Illi Campfire Girls held
a splendid ceremonial meeting last
night at the wigwam (the Mrs. C. ]
Sorenson home). The "squaw girlies'
were installed and heap time while
| appropriate war dances were held.
The dancing party sponsored last
evening by the Grotto club was a So
cial success. Many soldier boys from
= the arsenal were there. The boys
| began to feel right at home in Eas1
!, Moline. Sergeant Pierce chaperoneG
: the boys. Whites Jazz band furnished
d ! fine music The committee is plan
ming one for March.
4 Rose chapter, o. E. S., of Silvis, will
hold past monthly matrons' and pa
v irons meeting the last Tuesday of thu
I month Rock Island, Moline, Eas
h Moline and Colona chapters are in
g vited.
q Mr.. and Mrs S. S. Marchant Of Sill
n Wis entertained several soldier boy
! from the arsenal at dinner Sunday
: The table was very prettily appointe'
9 and was just loaded with good things
a Mrs Marchant is noted for her won
derful cooking and needless to sa
# the boys did justice to the dinner
~ More of us should follow suit and re
" member the boys in khaki.
n The Red Cross ladies have anothe
r big assignment of completed garment
Is to turn in to Moline. They are S
II neatly made the chairman. Mrs. Bied
"a erstadt,, feels real proud Of her work
;s ers. Mrs. G. L. Walker has man
- sweaters, socks and wristlets to re
turn, and she is arranging for a elias
n in Carbon Cliff. There will be 80
n this class.
IN Thursday evening Miss Alice Peter
20 son will entertain the Neoni club .
the Congregational church at he
nj home.
The K P. order will meet Wedne
10 day evening and the second and thir
:, rank will be conferred on several cal
~ didates. Mr.. Shirley, state inspecto
lo Of Galva, and George Stoltenberg, di
=. trict manager, Of Moline, will
present.
= Mr.. and Mrs M. c. Warren had I;
dinner guest Sunday Nicholas Spe
phanoff of Rosco, Russia, who hi
been sent here by the government
learn the agricultural business.
N Mrs. Morrison of Moline. substitu
u for Miss Nellie Wish, third grade roo
at Garfield building, yesterday; MI
Bertha Schilling is subbing for Ali
ur Dormady, third grade. at Linco
building.
Mrs. ]. M. Osborne has invited t
Baptist Ladies' Aid Of Watertown
OF meet with her Wednesday afternoc
al The ladies will take the p. m.
'n from Watertown.
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