Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-03-15
EAST MOLINE

EAST MOLINE /
Mrs. r. V Speybroeck entertain
ed the East End Ladies Knitting
club yesterday afternoon and a
most profitable as well as enjoyable
time was spent knitting socks, he'll
NETS. wristIets and sweaters At
4-3, Mrs Speybroeck served a de
IiciouS lunch The club will meet
with Mrs. George Carpenter in t"o
weeks.
Sergeant Archer Sheats arrived
yesterday from Camp Logan, Texas
Tor visit with Miss Olga Zude- Mr..
Sheats viii go TO Aledo tonight To
visit his parents Miss Zude will
accompany him FOR weekend
visit
Mrs Dale Chambers returned last
night from Bay City, Mich, where
she was called by the death OF her
uncle.
Gabriel and Od.eI Van Damme re-
turned TO their home in Detroit alter
2 pleasant 10 DAYS visit at the home
OF their cousin. Leon Callewaert.
Alice De Porter was hostess last
evening 10 the H II. club at the
home OF Mrs. r. Y. SpeybTOeck. The
Young ladies CrOCherad and knitted
and chatted. Refreshments were
served at 1890 by the hostess and
Mrs. Speybroeck.
Private Jerome Van De Beke has
returned to Camp Dodge alter
short furlough here.
The WATERFOWL Card club met
Yesterday with Mrs Forrest Ais
brow. Five hundred was the game.
The prize fell to Mrs. joey Peter
son. Mrs John Miller was lucky
with the aIl-cut. Then dinner was
served at l o'clock at A beautifully
appointed table Miss Donahoe will
entertain in two weeks at the home
of Mrs Otto Peterson.
Richard Walsh of Silvis is erect
ing a seven-room bungalow of the
latest type at cost of $4,000 II is
located at Fifth avenue and Tenth
street He is also erecting a double
brick garage a his family residence
on Fourth avenue and Tenth street.
George Maskell has sold his res
i->1ce on Seventh street to Paul
Black. who will take possession
Immediately
The East Moline Th,mble club
responded to invitations sent out
for a 1 o'clock dinner at the home
of Mrs A ID. Taft The table was
loaded with good things and the
ladies did justice to the dinner.
There were three visitors-Nrs. ".
F. Adams. Mrs A. G. Biederstadt
and Mrs. II II. Long of Orion The
afternoon hours were enjoyed in
the popular pastime knitting. Mrs.
" l. Taze will entertain in two
weeks.
Andrew Christensen returned
from Chicago. where he has been
"a visit his sister at St. AIMS hos
pital
The Red Cross garment room was
open yesterday afternoon and as
busy as usual Mrs G J. Walker
was on hand with her basket Of
warn ready TO help and give ont
warn She has 265 knitters now and
some wonderfully good work is
turned in. The Belgian ladies' have
certainly won the medal They
have had seven meetings at the
rooms and have made rs hospital
gowns The average attendance
has been four ladies
James westphal has accepted
position with the Wright Martin
Aircraft company al New Bruins
wick. y. J.. and VIII move his fam
lily there Immediately
The NJ s Martins family. who
moved to ST Paul. writes to friends
10 secure a house for them as they
will he back 10 East Moline the
first Of april
Ladies' auxiliary of Eagles will
hold . St. Patrick's dance Saturday
evening AT Eagle hall O'DeIs or
cbestra will furnish music
Automobile lodge No 924 met last
evening and conferred degrees on
candidates They are planning
dancing party in the near future.
NOMINATE TOMORROW.
There will be a caucus OF the
Peoples party adherents OF Hamp
ton township tomorrow afternoon
at 2 o'clock in the town hail at
Hampton 10 nominate township
ticket. Louis Schaye. Democrat. is
the retiring supervisor.
Anton Swenson. tax collector for