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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
Henry Thode Has
SO Survivors; A
G.. G.. Grandfather

Henry Thode, aged 81, n retired
farmer, died yesterday at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. c. II. Buck,
2703 Thirteenth avenue.
He had been ailing for several
months, but had been confined to
his bed but two weeks. Death was
caused by infirmit!es Of age. He
was born in Germany, July IL, 1881,
and moved to Davenport in 1866,
where he resided until 1882, then
coming to this city.
His wife preceded him in death
in 1887. He is survived by his
daughter, Mrs. c. II. Buck, and a
son, Henry, Jr., both of this city;
also six grandchildren, "a great
grandchildren and one great-great-
grandchild.
Private funeral services will be
conducted Sunday at the home at 2
o'clock and at the Evangelical
Church of Peace at 2:30 Rev r. j.
Rolf, pastor of the church, will Off
ciate. Interment will be in Chip
piannock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

Trinity Social club Of Trinity
Episcopal church had its regular
meeting last night and entertained
with a pleasing program. dancing
ard cards The High School Tku-
Iele club. composed Of senior girls,
gave a number Of selections, inter-
spersed with vocal solos by Miss
Emily Beck After the dancing,
light refreshments were served and
all had a most delightful evening.
To make up for the loss Of young
men who are in the military ser
vice, It was decided to issue invita-
tons to all high school seniors to
be the clubs guests at the next en-
tertajument, which viii he q box
sOciabIe followed by the usual
dance. The cIub, which heretofore
met only once a month, viii prob
ably change its time of meeting to
twice a month. affOrding the older
members an opportunity to get bet
ter acquainted, and giving the
younger people moro occasion to
dance and enjoy themselves under
proper supervision and surround
ings While these entertainment
are primarily intended for the mem
bers of the club, they are open t..
anyone properly voUched for by any
Of the clubs members. so as to eN-
tend its influence for a clean and
wholesome enjoyment as far as pos
sible.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
drill Glass Fleets.

The military drill class which
met at the Arsenal Workers club
last night, after the regular time
of drill. selected the following Of
fiCers:
First Miss Marion
Clark.
Second Lieutenant-Miss Ruth
BIakemOre.
Third lieutenant-Miss Beatrice
Campbell.
The name for the class viii be
decided upon next time.
Anyone owning a private car that
viii not be in use Thanksgiving
morning from s to 10 is asked 10
offer the use Of it to the Patriotic
league for the collection of small
articles for the melting pot. The
telephone number of the Patriotic
league headquarters is Rock Island
1904. Trucks will be used for the
collection Of the heavier articles.
Girls not employed tomorrow are
asked 10 call at the Patriotic
league room and be assigned work
to do. They will be given territory
TO solicit for the drive. Attention
is again called to the posters for
wiudshields of automobiles and for
display in the windows of private
homes. They are on sale today.
The high school Patriotic league
play, Captain Joe" will be pre-
scented tonight in the high school
auditorium Tickets are on sale at
the high school and the Y. W. c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
SOCIAL EVENTS

and later will go to Washington,
d. c., to make their home, Captain
Marshall being stationed there in
charge of the bureau for commits
sioning officers in the personnel di-
vision of the administrative depart
ment of the Quartermaster' corps.
The bride has large circle of
friends in this city, made during her
several visits here with relatives.
She is a graduate of the Milwaukee
public and high schools.
The groom is a graduate of the
local high school and also Of the
law school Of Yale university. Tn
til the time of his enlistment he
Practiced law in this city with his
father, who is a member of the
SearIe q Marshall law firm. He
enlisted May Is, 1917. and was sent
to Fort Sheridan and was there
commissioned q second lieutenant
In May. 1918. he was promoted to
the rank Of first lieutenant and the
latter part Of September he receiv-
ed his commission as captain. and
was stationed at Washington, D. C.
At the close Of his military duties
he will bring his bride to Rock Is
land to reside
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
CASE PROV
JUSTICE COURT Is s
HEARD BY SHFTn1'oS,,

First Of the justice court Ana.
cases is being heard Ia -.
court today I'll
Constant somers Of East w,r..
is the defendant on a charp. !,
sault and battery preferred Nv ~, 7
~ Reed, also Of East Moline
The braWl IN which the all
assault is said to have taken N.
occurred In an East Mofin. ri.
drink parlor. Defense claim, q
Reed made public renarLg 'lA
pugning the character Of So. ~
daughter, at which Somera TO- Z, I
oient offenBe Reed maintain !, Z
he said nothing Of an ugly - -
concerning the girl, but tbaf -
mention her name Witnesses H..
ed that Somers cannot uDders,--
English sufficiently 10 have c--
pretended the meaning Of Re-
statement.
When arraigned before Pal.
Magistrate G.. j. Smith. Son.
asked a change Of venue to JBr-
-. J. Cleland' $ court. II was sr,--
ed and upon hearing Of tbs n.
the defendant was found guiltv +.
assessed s.. The case was al org
appealed to the circuit court TC..
& Long Of East Moline are ~.
neys for SOmers, The case h =
pected to 60 10 the jury some ur.
this afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

The Boys Bible and Athletic
club of Broadway Presbyterian
church held its first meeting last
night at the club room in the base
ment of the church. The feature
Of the meeting last night was the
supper that the losing side in the
membership contest that was clos
ed some time ago served to the
rest of the club. The boys prepar-
ed the supper in their own kitchen
just off the club room and the
table was set in the cIubroom with
covers laid for a. After the
spread. DR.. 0. NJ. Myers. The club
leader, called upon every member
TO make n speech, tell q story or
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
Social Service Meets.

The social service department of
the Rock Island Women's club met
last night at the Masonic temple
for the regular business meeting.
The meeting date was brought for
ward one week because the regular
date would fall on Thanksgiving
IN the absence of Mrs. Homer
Hinckley, the chairman, Mrs. L. f.
West presided 1t was decided to
launch a membership campaign in
the near future Miss Ella Gold
man had charge of the program and
the following numbers were given ::
Vocal solo-MisS Irma Rain.
Reading-Miss Edna Goldman.
Whistling solo-Miss Ethel Jens.
The meeting was adjourned after
a short social hour.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
Helen Gould Sends Greetings.

At the meeting of Helen Gould
auxiliary last evening at Memorial
hall it was decided to send Christ
mas greetings to all the Spanish
War veterans now in the service.
The auxiliary also voted $40 for
the orphans home in Bloomington,
to help buy Christmas gifts for the
children of Spanish War veterans
who are there Two applications
for membership were ballOted upon
and it was decided to hold a class
initiation Thursday evening, Dec.
10. The patriotic instructor re-
ported the coIors and officers as
being represented in the victory day
parade. Election of officers will be
held at the next regular meeting
which will be Dec. 5, at Memorial
hall
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

Last evening Miss Gertrude Hell
peusreII. g27 Tweuty-second street,
was hostess to the "T' club. The
evening was spent in playing games
and dancing. Miss Loretta Murphy
enter. aimed with a few vocal seIec-
;z1us. Miss Ellen NcCarty gave q
short talk and Mis- Charlotte COpp
gave 8 corret solo A Christmas
party was plauu1@ and after a
dainty luncheon the meeting ad-
-.-r-eE
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
naughters OF NorwaE Voc.

Mrs Walter SivertSen, 251S
Eighth avenue, entertained the
Daughters Of Norway yesterday aft
ernoOn. All members but one were
there and four visitors were pres
ent, including the brother and sis
ter-in-law of the hostess, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Jensen of Los Angeles,
Cal A short business meeting
opened the meeting. and this was
followed by a social hour During
the course of the afternoon the
hostess, a fall bride, was presented
with a handsome cut glass bowl in
behalf Of the society. The hostess
served delightful refreshments be-
fore the meeting closed to meet
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

J. F. Frysjuger, head OF the or
gan and theoretical departments Of
Aurustana conservatory. Will APP
pear in recital this evening in the
college chapel This Is Mr. Fry
singers first public appearance as
an organ player in Rock Island
since taking up his duties here in
the early fall. His program is
varied and interesting, including
several selections Of his own com
position
The recital is free and open 20
tho general public and the school
authorities hope to see the chapel
filled with trI-city friends.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
PERSONAL POINTS

Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Brandelle
have arrived from Denver, Colo,
and will make this city their home,
the former taking up his duties as
pastor of Grace Lutheran church.
Arthur F. Dodson of the S. A.
T. c., at Illinois State university,
is home on a 10 days furlough Wis
iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ].
B. Dodson, 1908 Twelfth street.
Captain B. J. Lachner, who is
stationed at Camp Beauregard.
Alexandria, La. is home on a few
days furlough.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
w. O. w. Victory Dance,

One hundred couples enjoyed an
evening Of dancing yesterday at the
Victory party sponsored by Camp
So. Woodmen of the World. which
was given at the Odd Fellows hall.
The sum of 5000 was cleared and
this will be turned over to the unit
ed war fund. Whites orchestra fur
nfshed the music and gave the US
ual good dance program. 1t was
announced that season invitations
would be issued as a new series of
dances will soon be started. The
next dance will be Thanksgiving
night, at the Odd Fellows hall.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

The Women's guild Of the South
Park Presbyterian church had a
very delightful meeting yesterday
afternoon when members were en-
tertained by Mrs. c. c. krsch at
her home. 1928 Seventeenth street
A short business session was con-
Quoted by the president, Mrs ". o.
Litten after which d short program
was given consisting Of a number
OF patriotic songs by the guild, two
vocal solos by Mrs. W. FOlke, who
was accompanied at the piano by
Mrs. Grimm. The latter also gave
several piano numbers, all of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
Busy Rec Sewing Circle.

The Busy Bee Sewing circle met
Yesterday afternoon with Mrs.
Thomas Mclean, 1919 Twelfth
street. The time was spent in sew
ing carpet rags, as usual. The la
dies are all going to earn dollar
before the next meeting, and at
that time tell how it was earned
The hostess served delicious re-
freshments and the circle was in
vited to meet next time with Mrs.
Charles Hedberg, GA Fourteenth
aud-a-half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

At tie meeting Of The Memorial
Christian church Ladies Aid So
c-e-y yesterday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. J. Y. Percy. 900 Tweu-
tr-seco1d street, plans were made
for the annual chicken pie supper.
The date was not set. but It viii be
sometime in the near future The
IS members present had brought
tLrir own fancy work or knitting
ana after the short business session
the hours were pleasantly spent N
visiting as they worked. During the
course of the afternoon the hostess
served a delicious repast. The place
of the next meeting viii be an
uOuucad later.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
villa AIumnae Entertained.

The Tri-City chapter of the Villa
Alumnae was entertained last
night at the home of Mrs. Peter
Meersman. 1884 Nineteenth street,
Moline. After a short business ses-
sion, three tables of 500 were play
ed and the first prize was won by
Miss Helen LaVelle and the all-Cut
was awarded to Miss Clara Math.
The rooms were frightened with
large yellow chrysanthemums and
after the cards had been laid aside.
delicious luncheon was served at
the small tables. The next regu-
lar meeting will be Dec. 3 but the
place has not yet been decided
upon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
Mrs. Sfarnes' Glass Hostess.

Mrs. W. D. Starnes in her home
2SI9 Eighth-and-a-half avenue, was
hostess last evening at a meeting
OF the Covenant bible class of the
First Methodist church, 80 mem
bers spending the evening with her.
There was an informal program, in
Guiding music and readings by
Charles Drury. Refreshments were
served and the meeting closed with
the singing Of America" and "The
Star Spangled Banner"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
Happy Circle with Mrs. Wells.

Mrs C. d. Wells was hostess yes
terday afternoon to the Happy Cir
Gle club, entertaining at her home,
1918 Fourteenth street The after
noon was spent informally, the Ia
dies sewing or knitting as they
chatted During the course of the
afternoon several musical numbers
were given by Miss Esther Nolen-
sky. At 5 O'Clock supper was serv-
ed, with covers laid for Is. Mrs.
Louis Sporting, 1901 Forty-second
street, will be the next hostess.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
LAnIS INJURED BY TRICK.

Keith Hussey. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest S. Hussey, 2107 Seven
teenth street, was badly bruised
yesterday afternoon when he was
thrown to the pavement after being
struck by Young & McCombs de
livery truck. The accident occurred
at the corner of Eighteenth ave-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
ObituarY
Hurry Is. t.reen.

Harry b. Green OF Orient, Iowa.
died at the home OF his sister, Mrs.
l.. K. Gaskey, 1923 Fifth-and-a-hali
avenue, this morning after a week 8
Illness of pneumonia. following an
attack of Spanish influenza. He
had been living here is months dur
ing which time he was employed as
a machinist on the Rock Island ar
senaI. Mr.. Green was born in Win
terset. Iowa, July %. 1875. He is
survived by his widow in Orient,
Iowa, and sister. Mrs. L. r. Gas
key. The remains will be taken to
Orient tonight where services and
burial will take place Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
Norwegian willing Workers.

The Norwegian Willing Workers
met yesterday afternoon with Mrs.
Carrie Knudsen, 1919 Twenty-third
avenue, Moline. A centerpiece was
auctiOned and fell TO OIof Nelson
of Moline. The balance of the aft
ernOon was spent Informally and
at the close a delightful luncheon
was served. The December meet
ing will be held with Mrs. p. Ped
ersen, 283012 FTfth-and -a-half ave-
nue., Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22
GINS uartSUkOs,

Gus Martsukos Of Rock Island
passed away at $50 yesterday aft
ernoon at St Anthony's hospital
after a 10-days' illness of pneumo-
MIA. He was 50 years old and was
born in Greece. He had been liv-
ing in Rock Island since coming TO
America. He is survived by a wild
ow and seven children, all in
Greece.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow afternoon in the Greek
church in Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

which were enthusiastically re
ceived. After the program a social
hour and delightful refreshments
wer enjoyed The next meeting of
the guild will be with Mrs. J. b.
Pritchett, 3OI6 Tenth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

The MARGARET Giles circle of
Kings Daughters viii conduct a
sale OF aprons. caps and Christmas
cards tomorrow from 10 through
the afternoon and evening at the
IauScr 1eweIry. store. Second ave
nue. and Nineteenth street. Practi-
cal and fancy aprons and caps viii
be offered and The proceeds Will be
used IL the circle charity work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

sing a song and the boys respond
ed loyalty. Afterward, a business
session was called and matters OF
Importance were taken up for dis
cussion. The boys have organized
q football team and expect to soon
meet the Boy Scouts team
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

nue. and Twentieth street The
driver of the delivery car took the
lad to his home. DR.. Joseph De
Silva was called. His injuries are
not serious.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

The Wouen's Home Missionary
society of Spencer Memorial
Na aoG5st church viii hold their
annual thank offering services
Sunday morning at the hour of the
regular morning services. Mrs. r.
DIS lEcNeever % Moline Will give
the address and there will be spe-
c5al music by the choir. The thank
Offering VIII be taken at this time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

again Dec. IL with Mrs A. /. Sand
DO. 1871 Twentieth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

Fine chocolates, assorted fIaVurs,
half ID. tie.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

Candy Dept, Saturday:
Fresh crystal candy, assorted
havors. half ID. fSc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-22

SEC, &c, Use, 74c yard.
60 (81-in.) seamless
sheeting, bleached and
unbleached: &c, soc,
&c, SOC, TIC, zoe, Csc
and &c yard.
ga (72-in.) sheet
ings: SIC, CSC, 78c, CSC,
SEC, and Soc yard.
"a (63-in.) sheet
ings: &c, &c, and &c
yard.
Pillow Tubings:
45-inch bIeached pillow tubing:
5sc. SIC and 5Oc yard.
42-lnCh tubing: 5zc, 52e, 4Sc
and 46c yard.
40-inch tubing Soc, ACC, and
acc yard.
3o-mch tubing: lie and Zoe I'd.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1918-06-28
DRAFT LOTTERY MADE
TO DETERMINE ORDER
New Registrants viii Know Their
Order Number Soon Drawing
Yesterday

The second national lottery to de-
termine the order numbers of the
men enrolled June under the selec-
tive service law, took place yester-
day at Washington and the men will
know where they stand in a few
days.
The procedure used was similar
to that of last year, when nearly
100000 men were given their
places in the draft. The number
at this time was much smaller and
the drawing was expected to be com
pleted in much quicker time.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1918-06-28

Miss Florence Danielson returned
last week from New York for visit
with her parents.
Mrs. Ray Bell is here from Vase
ca for a short visit with her mother,
Mrs. Mary Hagerman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. TAFT and family
of Benson, were here last Sunday for
a visit with friends.
Mrs. Ralph Stone and two sons
have been visiting this week with
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stone, Sr.
Miss Sadie Foley, who is training
for nurse at Fargo, N D., is at
home for several weeks visit with her
parents.
FOR SALE.-Nearly new 9-18 Case
gas tractor at a real bargain if
taken at once. Farmers Lumber
Yard, Morris.
Mayor John Geenty OF Graceville.
transacted business and visited with
his brother, DR.. G.. w. Geenty, in
Morris Wednesday.
Mrs. e. T. Fitzgerald received
word this week that her husband,
Lieut.. Fitzgerald had arrived in
France with 300 other soldiers.
Put your ice cards in your window
tonight for tomorrow's ice. Do that
during the rest Of the season and
oblige the City Ice Co. adv.26-2S.
Theo. Odland of the West Central
Farm School has enlisted in the navy
and he left Monday for Erskine,
Mimi, to visit a few days with his
folks before going into the service.
Miss Catherine Griffith, who has
been teaching at Rock Lake, N. D.,
was here one day this week to visit
with her grandmother, Mrs. Mary
Griffith. She was on her way to her
home at Graceville
Word has been received here of
the death of J. P. Sheridan at Du-
luth. He formerly lived here, and
often visited here at the home of his
father-inlaw, Farley Tosney, of Don
nelly. He was about IS years of age,
!! and is survived by his widow, son
and two daughters.
Mike Mahoney has rebuilt all of
his barns and sheds that were blown
| down in the recent wind storm and
now has as fine set of buildings
as can be found on most farms. He
has also installed a Rohaco Electric
Lighting Plant at a cost of about
500 and all of his buildings are
now electric lightS
Miss Anna Dughterty, who has
been visiting at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Leo Majerus, for the past
two months, left for her home at
Ellsworth, Wis, Wednesday night.
She was rendered farewell party
at the home of Cecilia Majerus by
her girl friends of Morris Monday
afternoon.
The U. S. Real Estate and De-
velopment Co. is offering prize of
$40 to the person who suggests the
best name for the new addition
which they have recently purchased
in the East end of Morris and which
will be laid out into lots. All names
must be sent to the u. S. Real Estate
and Development Co. at Morris,
Mimi, and must be in by Tuesday
morning, July 1, by 9 a. m. adv.
The following marriage licenses
were issued by Clerk Of Court Gil
bert during the past two weeks:
Geo. Mueller of Moody county, s. d,
to Anna Hansen of Stevens county.
Henry Hinsch of Goodhue county,
Mimi, to Mrs. Clara Klinkrat of
Stevens county. Oscar Hoyer Of
Stevens county and Gertrude Bach.
William Bailey of Dickey county, N.
D., to Lucille B. Houston Of Stevens
county. Herman Giese to Julia
Helberg.
IIIIIlIIIlIliilIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlIIIIlIIIl
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1918-06-28

President Burton and several other
prominent men will speak at the out
ing of the Northern Minnesota Edi-
torial Association at Glenwood to-
morrow
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1918-06-28

Mrs. o. T. Johnson has as her
guest this week Miss Dixon, from
Elbow Lake.
Miss Josephine Eddy has as her
guest this week Mrs. Christopherson,
from Montana.
White shoes and oxfords on sale
Saturday at twenty per cent dis
count. Wells Bros Hanson Co. adv.
The ladies of the G. A r. will
met at the home of Mrs. Olive Ho1-
lenbeck Tuesday afternoon, July 2 at
2 o'clock.
Twenty per cent discount on
Ladies and Misses pumps and OK
fords. Sale starts Saturday. Wells
Bros.-Hanson Co. adv.
Mrs. w. C. Towner received word
last week from her brother, Ernest
Hidde, saying that he had arrived
OoASAy HI II WILL C1C 6A"OAAO dA
troops.
In order to assist in gathering
funds for the' Junior Red Cross,
little Louise Wollthan and Margaret
Grove are advertising roller skating
every Thursday afternoon at the
Wollthan garage. Admission, five
cents
No matter what your ailments
are, call on DR.. e. R. Porter, Osteo-
path, in the Mullen Block, Morris,
and he can help you. He will be
glad to have you call at the Office
or he will come to your residence.
Phone 1872. adv.
Seidman- Hidde
The marriage of Miss Martha
Hiddie, sister of Mrs. w. G.
Towner of Morris township, to Mr..
Max Seideman of Kalispell, Mont.
occurred June Is. Miss Hidde was
we'll acquainted in Morris and vicin-
ity. They will make their home at
Kalispell.