Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-15
News of the Dav i'm Moline and East Moline
SILVIS

Mrs James sharp has returned !
home from a several Gays Won
Chicago. .,,,od
Mrs. Mary Phelps has arriVe,o
home from Chicago. where sHe ~
tended the funeral Of her Dro'''e'
j. Carroll.
George Ragoull spent part OF Ia ast
week at Moline at the nome oL "49
sister, Mrs. cook.
Charles Gfesenhagen is III at the
Moline city hospital
Mrs Lee Snyder opened her home
an Third avenue and Tenth StIt''
"Wednesday afternoon for the entfI
tainnent of the members ana frteh ~
of the Semper FfdeIis class o. W .
Memorial Methodist church taIs =, !, !
Nv Mr. slower. After the deVotiona
exercises and regular business, some
time was spent IN contests ana gen
eraI socia Later 1ght re - -, ;,
ments were served, IhlTty-H'e ileii1-
bers were present.
Tuesday afternoon the members
and friends of the Reading and Cres-
cent Embroidery club were enter
tanned al the home Of Mrs. Thomaa
Crawford. The hours sped raPiady
in Red Cross work and general So
ciability, following the regular Dus
mess meeting. a literary and rn4Sl-
cal program was also rendered De
licious refreshments were EeL't 90, a :
3 o'clock by the hostess The nome
was very prettfly decorated for the
The members of the Ladies' Aid
society of the Baptist church met as
usual last Wednesday afternoon
Mrs. Samuel West and son Leo ar
rived home from a visit a chicago
and Joliet Monday.
Virgil Fry was visiting with rela-
tives in Cedar Rapids last week.
Mrs Leo snyder and sister spent
part of last week in Davenport with
relatives.
Memorial Methodist church conduct
ed funeral services here "Wednesday
afternoon for the late Mr.. Leroy Of
Firth street, who died here suddenly
Sunday morning. He was wei know
and highly respected in the commun-
ity, having lived here several years.
Mrs f. Whitmarsh Is visiting at
Malcolm, Iowa.
Mrs. Prater opened her home for the
entertainment of her relatives, netgh h
bors and friends to the number OF 90.
The members of the SilVis Crochet
and Embroidery club were all pres
ent. It was the occasion Of her 30 tn
birthday anniversary. The self-in-
vited guests brought a PROPULSION or
garden flowers, with which they dec
GRATED the rooms and table in a
beautiful and artistic manner. The
hours sped rapidly in needlework
and conversation. followed by music
on the victrola. At o'clock a sumptu-
tents of the baskets brought by the
guests. A birthday cake, frosted in
white and bearing 35 lighted can
dies in gilt holders, graced the cen
ter of the table. Much merrimen
prevailed throughout the entire aft
ernoon and evening, and it was a
time long to be remembered. The
honOree received a large number of
beautiful and useful gifts
Mrs Mary Harper has returned
home from a two weeks visit at the
home of her daughter at Newton.
Iowa
Mrs Rosenberger has been Ill
Wednesday afternoon from 2 to
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Leeper
was the scene of a most delightful
childrens party. / was the occasion
of the ninth birthday anniversary of
their little daughter June, and "a lit
tie girls went to her home and as
sisted her in celebrating the affair.
The children enjoyed themselves
with games and contests on the
lawn A nice luncheon was served
at $50, and a lovely birthday cake
frosted in pink asd bearing nine
white candles in pink holders. served
as the table CenterpieCe. The wee
honoree received a beautiful array of
gifts.
A De Grande has recovered from
severe attack of infammatory
rheumatism.