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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-01
Our Daily Story
PRESTEM DRIPLETS.

After repeated rcfuSals. the famous
novelist agreed 10 give an interview 10
Tho Weekly Highhrnw. and tho editor
himself Tcczcn kawfCc. called with
four note books and 4 pencil sharpcn"r
what is your faEOrite posture when
writing. Mr.. pl"iS--sltting or stand
ing? asked the interviewer.
"Sitting--iu the bath tub, when pos
sibl"." replied the author. as his wife
entered
Sixty cents for tho grocer. Pipe
stem. please" she said.
iii write yOn 4 check, replied Pipe
stem. and did 81. while Trczrn kHwfcc
asked DO you use n foundtain pen or
typewriter when writing your master
pieces. Mr.. Dr!plcts"?''
when l am pressed for time I use an
adding machine. otherwise ! like to
paint my novels In water Corors. using
indigo blue preferably" explained Drip
quest for dollar and eight cents for
tn" zee man
IN write You a check" said the
great man, and did 50.
pardon me" said Teezcn Kawfee,
but | should imagine your time would
be too valuable to write checks for such
small amounts"
ITS my iuvariahle rule" said Drip
let's. You see. owing TO the fame that
my name has achieved. even the trades
mon collect all tho copies of my sigma
turc they can lay their hands on, so my
small checks are almost never cashed.
! find II 4 great saving. odhye. sir
IS tho interview over? This Is your hat,
| believe"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-01
THE IMMORTALITY OF THE UNKNOWN
Bv NEWELL DWIGHT HILLS

the workmen, have persisted. In a. COM
mon grave. The founders Of the ole
cities OF today are unknown Who car
mention the name Of the man who in
vented the alphabet? Who gave US tue
ten digits2 Who discovered the arch?
Gus blade Who found out the mariners
compass? There are 10000 other
achievements Just as wonderful. but
we do not know to what name we are
indebted for the wonderful gifts. Life
has been kept sweet and sane and made
worth while by an innumerable COM
pany Of unknown heroes. What would
literary Observation-Disclosures and Rus
kin. Burke and Macaulay for their gifts"
But we have thousands Of gifts and we
know not to whom We should send our
gratitude. Socrates and his dronm
about entering the court Of genius. and.
in leaving, meeting all the good and the
great. He looked forward to. the long
Hesiod, with Ulysses and Thesius
There were thousand questions he
wished to ask them. Sometimes the
voices Of the great doomed in his cars
like the music Of flutes. There were
certain rich lines in literature and GER
tain old statues Of rare loneliness, and
one Of the first things Socrates in
author OF the one and the sculptor OF
The other. Some immortal deeds are
anonymous. but all noble achievements
are memorable. Soon or late. the soul
VIII receive the freedom Of tho Universe
and fare forth in search Of its own.
Fame here, therefore, Is a strife, and
reputation is bubble, but all good
and be memorable forever
(SlSt CenturD PreSSl
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-01

Some Of these days +he Mexicars
will kill one American too maryland
then we-will write them another note.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-01

Tie greater ne nc,' ;SIty Tor saving
the greater your opportunity TO use
The Intelligenccr Want Ads
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-01
low HE ENDED KIDNEY TROUBLE.

trouble and for three weeks could no:
get out OF doors and scarcely out Of
bed" writes c. L. Brewer, Village
Springs. Ala. Gould not bend over nj
all without the most cxcrucIating pains.
Pills the best kidney remedy in IN,
word. No recurrence Of my trouble"
Sold everywhere.
Discount period On o1ty TAI ends
nov. 3oth. Pay now. n-19-p
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-01

TomOrrow-Scttlc tn" Question OF the
high cost OF living and think about
pretty things. Nothing PERSONAL will
settle il for you. Don't miss it,
Protected by George Matthew Adams.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-01
SHIPBUiLD|NG PROSPECTS GOOD
Good Workers Developed and Great Reductions in Con
struction Cost Recently Made.
By EDWARD N HURLEY
l,Anir 1911, = n;nr;,nz

Former Chairman of the U. $, Shipping Board.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-01

BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMrS.--
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16
Mike Village News

Several from here attended a
show at Marceline Saturday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Vassar and
family visited relatives near
Chraneville last week.
Mrs. Archie neighbors who
has been real sick is much i'm
proved.
Chester, the baby son of Mr..
and Mrs. Z. o. Burgner fell on
a nail one day last week while
playing. The nail went through
his eyeIid but it is hoped it will
not be injurious.
Miss Pearl Cowser spent Sun
day With Miss Edith Callahan.
Tom Graves and wife who have
been on the sick list for some
time are improving.
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16

78 ]. B. Miller VS.. NJ. J. O'COnnell;
note.
IA Stella Ware VS.. Jesse A. Ware;
divorce.
rs Rilda Murphy VS.. Howard Muir
ply; divorce.
76 Henry Nicholson VS.. Willis
Heathcock; suit to quiet title.
II Everett L. Richmond ct al VS..
Benjamin Cox ct al; suit to quiet
title.
rs William Hatfield vs.. Mary Switz-
Ter; suit to quiet title.
70 Julia A. Payne VS.. William H.
Payne; partition.
9TH Day-Friday May %, 1919.
81 Louis Westhopp ct al VS. Unknown
heirs of Edward Kinley ct al;
suit to quiet title.
50 f. w. Allen VS.. Morilda Reed ct
al; suit to quiet title.
SO Prudence johnson VS.. Louis H.
johnson; divorce.
"a John Jackson VS.. Millie Jackson;
divorce.
IS Willie F. Conrad VS.. Pete Conrad;
divorce.
Sc Lena Moore VS.. Jesse Moore; di-
vorce.
.S7 Anna f. Longwell VS.. Fray E.
Longwell; divorce.
So J. N. Gebhardt VS.. Louise Geb-
hardt; divorce.
50 Mary F. Hunter VS.. C. A. Hunter;
divorce.
80 VIII Cooper VS.. Lille Allen Coop
er; divorce.
81 Mary Tremin VS.. Mont Tremin;
divorce.
90 Bessie Hart VS.. George Hart; di-
vOrce.
% Douglas Y. Edwards VS.. Marie E
Edwards; divorce.
"a Albiu Westlund VS.. Laura West.
lund; divorce.
95 Annie Evans VS.. Clyde Evans; di
vorce.
96 Lizzie S. Tucker VS.. Harrison
Tucker; divorce.
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16
Executors Notice

Notice is hereby given that
letters of administration as
executor of the estate of Samuel
Sydney Kelso deceased, have
been granted the undersigned
executor Of said estate by
the Probate Court of Charlton
County, Missouri, said letters
being dated May 8, 1919.
All persons having claims
against said estate are required
to exhibit the same to US for
allowance within six months
from the date of said letters,
or they may be precluded from
any of the benefits of said es-
tate, but if such claims are not
exhibited within II months from
said date they will be forever
barred.
Grove E, Kelso
Executor.
Attest this 5-9-1919
(SEAL) J. E. Montgomery,
Is is Judge of Probate.
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16

- James W. Mott VS.. Robert ].
Green ct al; damage.
SO Launts Marins Lawson, petition
for naturalization
50 Gustave Daniel Kussman, petition
for naturalization
36 Mary L. Broadus vs.. Bosworth
Hunting Club T. j. Brown Trus-
Tee Alexander Jones; note.
81 Opal Pryor VS.. A. J. Jones; parti-
ton.
IS f. NJ. Leach VS.. Wabash Rail
way Co. ct al; damages,
80 L. S. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of
New York VS.. B. l. Davis; dam
ages.
10 Model Mill Co. VS.. Wabash Rail
road Co.; damages.
IL Z. a. Carter ct al VS. A. G. Friesz
ct al; petition for injunction.
IL T. A. Carter vs.. Wabash Railway
Co.; damages.
43 ]. B. Shannon VS.. Wabash Rail
way Co.; damages.
Al L. D. Hyde VS.. Walter E. Hyde;
contract.
As Valentine Kannigiesser ct al VS..
Anna Mary Schlichter ct al; suit
to quiet title.
46 W. H. Payne VS.. Benjamin Payne
ct al; partition.
II o. l.. Masterson VS. John r. Pur-
cell ct al; partition.
IS Kirby & Haines ct al VS.. Press
Craig; attachment.
20 Arch McGilary VS.. Joshua Aiken
ct al; suit to quiet title.
80 John Linneman VS.. Unknown
heirs Samuel Spots ct al; suit to
quiet title.
II John W. Sharp vs.. Solomon elders
ct al; suit to quiet title.
- William Ernest Thompson VS.. Tn
known heirs ct al; suit to quiet
title.
80 Macon County VS.. Barnett R. vii
liams; change of venue from Ma
con Co.
. 81 James W. Tinde VS.. Rachel Sis
Ter ct al; suit to quiet title.
50 Geo. Preston ct al VS.. Sampson
. Veal ct al; suit to quiet title.
Sc William Mckinney VS.. Cynth
Jarrett ct al; partition.
}. 4th Day-Thursday May 90, 1919
t 81 r. L. Hunt VS.. Western Unio
Tel, Co.; penalty.
p. IS C. T. Ryan VS.. Western UniO
:. Tel. Co.; damage.
?. 80 C. T. Ryan vs.. Western Unio
J.; Tel. Co.; damage.
so w. f. Scherer VS.. Western Unio
r. Tel, Co.; damage.
e 81 Jno. D. Taylor VS.. Western Unio
Tel. Co.; damage.
7. So Willella Mckinney ct al VS.. Cyl
d thia Jarrett ct al; partition.
69 w. H. Bitter VS.. Wabash Railwa
D. Co.; damage.
It Ga Fred Blohm VS.. Wabash Railwa
Co.; appeal J. P. Court.
3. 65 Leslie Bishop ct al VS.. w. H. Fo,
/; damage.
&C F. L. Steir VS.. H. C. Atterbur!
'. note.
CT George A. Twichell VS.. Robe
r Dawson; suit to quiet title.
6S ]. A. Collet VS.. Adolph Baer ct a
a suit to quiet title.
60 ]. H. Aikens ct al VS.. FredriC
d; w. HiX ct al; suit to quiet title
70 William Holt VS.. Reuben Nicholt
I. ct al; suit to quiet title.
j; II S. A. Yoder VS.. Thomas Thoml
son ct al; suit to quiet title.
n 72 Lloyd L. Riddel VS.. James Hue
inson ct al; suit to quiet title.
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16

Mr.. Harvey Duvall left last Fri
day for his home in Iowa for a
visit to home folks. He will
bring his tin lizzy back with
thots of joy rides.
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16
Cleaning and Pressing

Have a first class man in
charge of my cleaning and
pressing department which l
have reopened. Anything you
desire in this line will receive
prompt and expert service and
your patronage will be appre-
ciated.
1915 Edgar Wllks
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16
MAN WANTED TO
SELL GROCERIES
Selling Experience Not Necessary

One of the Worlds largest
Grocers wants ambitious manLn
this locality TO sell direct to con-
sumer nationally known brand
of groceries, teas, coffees, spices,
paints, oils, stock foods, etc.
Big line, easy sales. Earn big
money. No experience or capitol
required. Complete sample out
fit and free selling instructions
start you. Write today. John
Sexton & Co., 352 W. Illinois St.
Chicago, Ill. Is
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16
Circuit Court Docket
KeytesyilIe Monday May 10

KeytesyilIe Monday May 10
Soc Yocum-Bee Branch.
John Cag=kadon, Bowling Green.
Henry Tisda,e-Bowling Green.
John S-um-BrWswick.
Chas. WatNns-Brunswick.
Sam Hurt-Chariton.
Jack Bell.-ClaIk.
r. +. Robertson-Clark.
Chas. Cavanaugh-Cockrell.
H. ". Ballew-Cunningham.
Clark Collins-Cunningham.
Joe Welch-Keytesviile.
B. NJ. Drace-Keytesville.
Gabe Laughlin-Mendon.
Geo. Ioung-Missouri.
Jesse McCloud-Musselfork.
Walter Hainds-Musselfork.
jeff ZilIman-Salisbury.
Geo. Cravens, Jr.-Salisbury.
Oscar Grubbs-Salt Creek.
j. Homer Knight-Triplett.
Chas. Koch-Triplett.
C. 0. Houston-Wayland.
Lloyd Riddell-Yellow Creek.
1st Day-lIOnday May 10, 1919.
l State Of No. vs.. R. P. Carroll; vio-
lating local option law.
2 State Of Missouri vs.. George W.
Graft; cheat and defraud.
8 State of Missouri vs.. John Behr-
ing; felony,
4 State Of Missouri vs.. William
Biggs; peace disturbance.
5 State Of Missouri vs.. Harry Hines;
assault.
6 State of Missouri vs.. Howard
Cupp ct al; peace disturbance.
8 State of Missouri vs.. Luther
jackson; felony.
8 State Of Missouri VS.. Bert Mc,Iay
hill; assault.
10 State of Missouri vs.. Ural Twy
man; assault.
II State Of Missouri vs.. W. J. Minor
assault.
II City Of Brunswick ex rel Geo. W
Barkwell VS.. Edna Kinedy ct al
paving tax.
1S City of Brunswick ex rel, Geo. W
Barkwell vs.. NJ. Z. Stern ct al
paving tax.
10 City Of Brunswick oX rel, Gee
w. Barkwell vs.. Louis Benecke c
al; same.
20 City of Brunswick cx rel, Geo. "
Barkwell vs.. Sarah Scott; samt
q City of Brunswick cx rel, Geo. v
BarlweIl VS.. Louisa A. Zillmar
same.
% City Of Brunswick eX rel, Geo. v
Barkwell vs.. Frcdrick and Louis
Sasse; same.
90 City of Brunswick OK rel, Geo. v
Barkwell vs.. f. c. Sasse an
Louis Sasse; same.
"a City of Brunswick ex rel, &c
w. Barkweil vs.. Lizzie Finch
al; same.
End. Day-Tuesday, May Goth, 191
25 Robert l. Finch VS.. Geo. F. Fine
partition.
26 Jno. D. Taylor VS., Harvey '
Perkins; retaX cost.
27 w. f. Jackson VS.. H. c. Atte
bury; damage.
2S Schulze Baking Co. a corpor
ton vs.. w. J. Minor; account.
20 ]. Moore VS.. G. A. Southerlan
damage.
80 Cyrus Coons by next Friend I.
Coons VS.. Jesse Waugh ct a
damage.
81 James Mclaughlin VS.. Ella Bay
ton; attachment.
Chariton courier., 1919-05-16
Wanted

A white woman to 60 to Kan
sas City to do housework. Will
pay S25 per month and railroad
fare. Apply to
1916 Ed Ewing
Omaha daily bee., 1919-02-09

FOR SALE-House, barn and dray line,
fully equipped with horses wagon, auto
truck. Price $1,000, IL bought within
10 days.
TRAUERMAN LAND & CATTLE co.
WYNOT, NEB.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-02-09
Horses-Live Stock-vehieles.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
Just think of this offer-100 sets OF
well-made plain farm and Concord har-
ness OF all kinds, at a saving OF S25 on
each and every set Also dozen curled
hair leather collars. all sizes, at less than
cost TO make. Reasons for low price
we have no high downtown rent to pay.
Come ana see them at our residence.
2l24 Lake ST.
HARNESS. SADDLES and TRAVELLING
GOODS
We make them ourselves and sell
them direct to consumer. Why pay two
profits for inferior goods when You can
get high grade goods at first cost2
ALFRED CORNISH G. CO.,
Phone Doug 2Sl4. 1910 Farnam.
DON'T FORGET the bis horse and mule
auction at stock yards stables next
Wednesday. Expect a good run Of choice
farm Mares matched teams Of farm
chunks and one car load OF farm mules.
Sale starts at 10 o'clock. l. c. Gallup,
Auctioneer
Omaha daily bee., 1919-02-09
PERSONAL.
BREW YOUR OWN LAGER.

BREW YOUR OWN LAGER.
ONE CENT a GLASS;
Finest you ever tasted; easily made at
home; delicious, satisfying, invigorating;
all the flavor, sparkle and snap" OF best
lager brewed; not to be compared with
usual imitation or near beverages;
Just get Paragon Malt-Hops extract and
follow the simple directions: have bet
ter, purer. wholesomer drink than you
ever bought; fine clear color; rich,
creamy foam; extract itself contains
no alcohol and can be sent to any dry
section; 'neighbors think it just fine:
can't he beat" writes one user Some
come for miles to find il I have any
more extract" One package makes Z
gallons genuine malt and hops brew. the
kind that really touches the spot" Par
agOn Malt-Hops extract, only $3.50. pre-
paid Send today Paragon Malt Co.,
Dept 30, 61s Sherman ST. Chicago. Ill.
TOBACCO or snuff habit cured or no pay.
81 II cured. Remedy sent on trial. SUI
perba Co Wd PIT Baltimore Md
Omaha daily bee., 1919-02-09

v. carry the stock ana make the
Omaha daily bee., 1919-02-09
Trackage Property

88x182 #. on Cass St. near 18th. Price $1,000 or W
years SO net basis
Omaha daily bee., 1919-02-09

I am announcing my first Platte Val.
ley Bred Sow Hampshire sale. wish
to express my appreciation to the friends
and customers who have patronlzed
me In the past five years through mail
orders It is my intention to consign
class of stock that will please and sat-
isfy the purchaser, produce big filters
and be credit to the breed.
The Hampshire hog lie a great rustlsr.
With good alfalfa pasture they will not
need much corn to carry them through
the summer. Then in the fall turn them
into corn field with alfalfa pasture to
run In and you will grow pork cheaply
and Of the best possible kind, which the
HampshireH haveJ proven at the 1918
International show. With all these
things In mind I take pleasure In thank
ing you In advance for giving attention
to this. my first public sale, and for
your attendance and purchases. Send
for catalogue to
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
ZeAk.SHans0n.

Miss Ruth Swanson of Moline,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Swanson of 119 Thirty-seventh
street. Moline, became the bride of
Clarence Geek. formerly of Kan
sas City, now of Moline at a cere-
mony performed at Z O'Clock
Thursday evening at the parsonage
of the First Lutheran church. Rev.
c. o. Morland, pastor, officiating.
Miss Mabel Mckinley attended the
bride, and Oliver Reynolds was
best man.
The bride wore a chic suit of
navy blue tricotine and her hat was
small blue model with a facing of
pink. She wore a corsage bouquet
OF pink and white roses. Her at
tendant wore a suit of blue also
and her hat was black, faced with
biege. Her flowers were white roses
in corsage arrangement. A wed
ding dinner was served at the home
OF theb ride following the cere-
mony. Mr.. and Mrs. Geek left on a
wedding trip, and upon their re-
turn they will be at home at III
Thirty-sixth street, Moline. The
groom has been in the service, hav-
ing just recently been discharged.
He is now employed by Deere & Co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
STOCKHOLM HELD
MOST EXPENSIVE
PLACE TO LIVE IN

London. = Correspondence of
the Associated Press. )-Travelers
arriving here from Stockholm,
after visiting some of the other
capitals are firm in their convic-
ton that 1t is the most expensive
city in Europe.
The staple coin is a krona. just
over 25 cents, and it costs 80 krona
for bed, breakfast and bath in a
hotel. The simplest meals cost So,
and wine is prohibitive at about $40
a bottle for the worst war cham
payne. A taxicab for an hour costs
$3.50, and five krona is the custom
airy tip for a meal. while one is ex-
pected to give a krona to the man
who happens to be handy and in
sists on opening the door you
would rather open yourself.
Il have been in many places
these past five years" said a re-
Gently returned traveller. Moscow
and Bagdad, Bombay and Saloniki.
Cairo and Rome, Paris and Petro-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

served by the hostess, Mrs. Helen
Banks of 1928 Fifth avenue will en-
terrain the club next Friday after
noon.
Announce Marriage of Sept. 6.
Announcement is made of the
marriage of Miss Catherine De-
Frates, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James DeFrates of 1900 Sixteenth
avenue, Moline, to Clyde r. Buffum
son of Mr. and Mrs Ira Buffum, of
9O4 Seventeenth street, Rock Is
land, which took place in Clinton,
Sept 6.
Mrs. DeFrates entertained last
evening at a party for her daugh-
ter, at which time the wedding was
announced. Guests were members
of two clubs to which the bride be-
longs. The home was prettily decor
ated in pink and white, the bridal
colors, which were carried out with
white chrysanthemums and pink
roses. Hearts were the main diver
sion of the early part of the even
ing, five tables being surrounded.
Prizes were awarded to Mrs. A
Thordsen and Mrs. George
Schloame- Musical numbers were
also enjoyed The announcement
came as a surprise late l. the even
ing when dainty refreshments were
served, clever favors telling the
tale.
The bride is a graduate of the
Moline high school, graduating with
the class of 1917, and she has been
employed as a stenographer in the
cost division of the Rock Island ar
senal for the past two years. The
groom has just recently returned
from France, where he saw ser
vice with the 56th infantry, in the
It'll division. He is a graduate of the
Rock Island high school and also
attended Augustana college. He is
now employed at the Samson Trac-
tor company in GAINESVILLE, Wis.
The marriage took place at the
parsonage of the Clinton Presby-
terrain church, Rev. H. J. Kendall
officiating. Miss Verona Fleming
and George Edwards, both of Dav-
export attending the couple. The
bride wore an attractive suit of seal
brown wool velour and georgette
crepe blouse to match.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buffum will be at
home to their friends after Oct. Is
at GAINESVILLE, Wis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
Organize Chorus Choir.

Thirty members of the Imman-
uels Lutheran church gathered at
the church hail last evening to or
ganize a chorus choir of young
pepole. officers were selected as
follows:
President William Pruesser.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Helen
Volgt
Organist-A. T. Landsmann,
Director-W. G. kohlhoff.
The choir will hold its first re-
hearsaI next Friday evening at the
church hall and will meet every
Friday evening following. 1t is
hoped that the chorus will soon be
able to lead the church singing and
provide the music for various ser
vices.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
Obsreve 6srd Anniversary.

Last evening EUdora - Rebecca
lodge IS held an informal party at
the Odd Fellows hall, celebrating
the 63rd anniversary of the found
ing of the order. Members and
friends were in attendance.
A short musical program which
consisted of xylophone numbers,
piano and vocal music. Refresh
ments were served at the close of
the evening. The next regular meet
ing of the lodge will be held in two
weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
Party On Birthday.

Miss Florence Kruger of 1919
Eleventh street. celebrated her 18th
birthday anniversary last night,
when she entertained a company Of
friends at the Community Service
league rooms.
Hearts we're played at four
tables during the evening, Miss
Fanny Cohen taking first prize,
Miss Mildred Moose second and
Miss Mary Kinney consolation.
After the games a delicious birth
day lunch was served and the re-
mainder of the evening was spent
playing the piano and singing. Miss
Kruger was presented with many
pretty presents as membranes
OF the occasion
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

grad, London and Monte Carlo,
Brussels and Milan. The cheapest
of them all was Monte Carlo.
Stockholm was the dearest
They put il all down to the close
proximity of Bolshevism. One does
nothing for oneself in Sweden"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
BANKS SHOW INCREASE.

New York, Sept. 27.-The actual
condition of clearing house banks
and trust companies for the week
shows that they hold $1S.422.SS0
reserve in excess of legal require
ments. This is an increase of ST.
sos, 900 from last week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

The Z. c. B. club, Mystic work
ers held a work meeting yesterday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs. Mary
Vroman, 1922 Eleventh avenue. The
members spent the time making
fancy articles for the fall bazaar
which is to lie an event of next
Enonth a delicious. luncheon vas
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
Tri-City 500 Climb.

The Tri-City 500 club met yes,
terday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Ed Spahr, 213 East Tenth
street, Davenport. During the aft
ernoon three tables of 500 were
played, Mrs. H Henninger taking
first prize, Mrs. H. z. Wendell
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
SOCIAL EVENTS

second, and Mrs. H. Tappendor:
all cut.
The hostess served a delicious
luncheon after the games. at the
small tables, and an hours socia-
bility followed The next meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs.
H. Henninger. 513 Thirty-ninth
street, next Friday afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
BOYS LEARN TO SWIM.
Especial Moline eSrvice. !

Especial Moline eSrVice.)
Fifty boys received primary and
advanced instruction in swimming
at the Moline Y pool last night, the
first of the series of indoor events
arranged by Scout Executive R. L.
Bracher for the winter season
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
Ftude Club First Meeting.

The first meeting of the year of
the Etude club was held Thursday
afternoon at the home of Miss
Freda Schricker on Chapel road,
Davenport. Following the music
the members enjoyed a social hour
in the garden, each picking flow
ers and arranging boquets. 1t
was announced that Mrs. W. H.
Weise and Miss Edna Weise will
entertain the club at the next meet
ing, Oct. 8, at the Outing club.
The program was given by Miss
Schricker, Miss Mae Chambers and
Mrs. J. A. Helm.