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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18

list which n -forehandcd artist had
submitted in adVance-until the list
was blank. And then h four -delib-
Grated. and agreed unanimously, and
had to send around a courier to dis
of tho unknown beauty who ieaped
into fame that night as "thc girl of
the golden apple"
I had seen the presentation, with
Christy on his Bonded knees present.
ing the coveted apple to the smiling
beauty whose speech of acceptance,
heraided next day all q tho u. ).
A, began: II don't deserve it,"
Agrees 10 Write
At first Miss Hyde would liston TO
no suggestions whatever about writ
ing her beauty memoirs. 1t o four
interviews and three engagements
with the photographer to overcome
her dislike of publicity, but finally
she consented, and the result is the
most interesting n authoritative
series of articles on feminine charms
it ever has been the good fortune of
an American newspaper to publish.
NOTE BY EDTTOFs-Niss Hyde's
first beauty article on Developing
the Decorative Sense will appear on
the Wonien's Page tomorrow. One
will be printed each day and each art
icle will be illustrated by a photo
era ph specially posed for this series
BY ''the Girl OF the Golden Apple"
now the most anous beauty in all
America.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18
BY T. 4. TOMBSTONE

BY L. x. TOMBSTONE
NEW YORK, March fS-''The Girl
of the Golden Apple" Miss Edith
Hyde, has just consented 10 write and
illustrate the secrets which caused
her to be selected among 500 beauti-
full women at the famous Chm Chin
Chow ball at the Hotel DIES Artistes
as the most beautiful woman in
America.
Miss Hyde was found at her home.
226 West Seventeen street, still sur
prised, so she said. at the unanimous
choice which gave her the most COW
eted beauty prize Of the continent.
At the ball, you will remember, she
sand this. and only this:
81 don't deserve it. There are lots
OF girls here prettier than | am"
Can You Imagine?' The Reporter
CouId
At her home she had little TO add
yocaliy-except amazement:
Imagine" she cried. There was
tho ballroom fun OF beauties famous
on the stage-charming actresses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18
To Serve SUPPER

The Ladies' Society OF the First
Presbyterian church VIII hold a sup
per in the Presbyterian chapel Thurs
day night. The tickets may be OBJ
tanned from any member of the COM
mittee or at the door. Tables will be
served from 6 until s o'clock. 1t has
been announced that the supper VIII
consist of roast. beef. mashed pota-
toes. peas a la cream. cabbage salad.
relish. olives. jelly. hot biscuit. apple
pie a la mode and coffee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18
ANNOUNCE

Miss Billie Patter, of this city, an
nounced her engagement to A. S. I'm
ger Of BROOKLYN. at a party held at her
home ON Cortland street Sunday
evening. Relatives of both the pros
pective bride and groom were pres
emit, and after a short social hour, the
party ~journeyed to Newark by auto
mobile. where a theatre party was
enjoyed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18

Ostrich feathers are no longer sac
red to hats, One OF the smartest
evening costume of orchid silk. art
fully draped. and its orchid chiffon
sleeves were cuffed with double bands
OF violet purple ostrich flues. held in
place by bands OF purple velvet. The
top of the chiffon bodice is outlined
with amethyst Jewels" and the silk
girdie top is finished with another
fitted band of the ostrich. A huge
purple velvet pansy at the waistilne
completes q costume of unique charm.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18
To Have Rummage Sale

= The Ladies' Aid Society of the first
Baptist church viii hold a Rummage
Sale at $50 State street on Thursday,
Friday and Saturday. Any one having
anything 10 donate should kindly no
tify Mrs. Joseph Walker of 81 Gordon
street..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18
Party For Anita Axen

A party was held yesterday at the
home of Anita AxeD, of 3S6 New
Brunswick avenue. in honor of her
eighth birthday. Several musical Sc
lections both vocal aud instrumental
were enjoyed during the evening. Re
freshments were served by the petit
hostess. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. j.. Solomon. Mrs. Sandholt, Mrs.
Little. Mrs. Cooke. Mrs. Langen, AIRS.
H.. Jensen, Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. Axen.
the Misses Leah Clayton. Minnie Land
hol. Pearl Koch Mary Christensen.
Marie Clara and Anita Axen, John
Solomon, Soren Landholt, William
peopels. Matthew Christensen, Lester
LANCE nand John Axen.
sPRING CLEANING TIME a. HERR.
II a hous needs Spring cleaning,
how about the human body after a
water OF indoor life and heavy foodg
Mrs. Jenni Miner. r. Il. ID. I. Box Is.
Davidson. Ind writes: IL can ruth
fully say that Foley cathar rite Tablets
are the best 1 eyer used. Taey are so
mild IN action. I felt like 1 had been
renovated and made over again" Don't
suffer from Indigestion. biiiousness,
bad breath, bioating. gas Or eoRstipa-
ton. when relief can SO easily be had.
Sold everywhere.-Ady. :
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18

Brighton avenue, have received word
of the arrival of their son, Corporal
Walter ID. II. Eludridge, at Camp
Mills. Corporal Eldridge has. been
overseas for six months and has seen
service with the Heavy Tank Corps.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18
HEHEARsE TOMORROW NIGHT

The Epworth choir of the Simpson
NJ. l.. church will hold "a rehears1l
Wednesday night at Z o'clock. Girls
desiring 10 join are requested to at
tend. New song books have been
purchased for choir use and the
Faster music Will be on hand.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18

girl" in all he leading magazines; ca James Montgomery E1asg,
famous illustrator and onnoiseu of beauty; (3) "fhc Girl Of thu Golden
Apple" Hiss Edith Hyde; 90 Harrison Fisher, who draws the pretty girls
N the owe of popular novels; (J) Howard Chandler Christy creator of
the Chrsty girl" M dean Of painters of women; (6) and there's the apple
ITSELF, pcrched o u jeweicd silver server which (iuisty on his knees
presentn o Edith Hyde a. he moSt beautiful woman II h non Cbu
Chin Che ball a New York-whhh is % say, tho most beautiful woman
in America.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18
A SehooIhouss.

What a schoolhouse Is the world,
n our wits would only not play tru-
nt,-Lowell.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-18

Formerly Beaufy Parior.. CT smith 81
combings made up into Switches
Transformations or any style made
right here in parior.
Human hair goods, our speciality.
Switches from $3.50 up
Appointments made by telephone
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05

Adam Jamison arrived home from
Great Lakes Thursday. He has been
discharged
Mrs. Chas Brandemuehl of Potosi,
is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Chris Garner received tele-
gram Sunday from Aberdeen, S. D.,
with the sad news Of the death of her
father Her many friends sympathize
with her in her sorrow.
Elgie Hartman is the proud owner
of a pony.
Freddie Huntington passed away
Dec. IL at Beetown of pneumonia. He
was born May "a, 1890 at Washing
ton, ILL.,. He leaves to mourn his
loss father, mother, two sisters, Mrs.
B. H. Totzke of Manning, n. D., and
Mrs. Sam FARMLAND of Beetown, and
two brothers, Chas. of Beetown and
Henry in France.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05
QUALITY RIDGE.
(Too late for last week.l

~ A0IC AOA last WGGh.J
Dan Trainor had a big sale. Two
year-old steers sold for $116 to S136
q head. A man from Preston bought
them.
Shorty came to the sale Tuesday
stepping high, wide and handsome,
all on account of being grandpa.
Burnell Addison, one-time resi-
dent of the Ridge, is back at his home
III Lancaster from the army. Our old
friend Joe Pendleton is also back.
this time to stay. Good for you. Joe.
Little Grant sure was booming last
week. Trainor's sale Tuesday, Pen
dleton Bros. Thursday and Frost &
Reynolds Friday. Trainor has rented
to man from Preston. Pendlton
Bros. sold to Chas. Krohn and they
will move to Lancaster. Walter Frost
will move to Clark & Pugh's farm
near Mccartney.
Three of our most promising young
ladies came nearly taking thu. Royal
Bumper degree one day last week but
Morrie came to the rescue, when they
proceeded on their way
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05

Well, the dance at, COVERS came off
in fine shape if the roads were bad.
The first hop on the Ridge in six
months. The old Quality bunch is
always there when there is anything
doing. We thought at first we were
up against it for prompter but Geo.
came to the rescue and it was a total
success.
One of the Sarahs wears the foot
prints of a Leghorn hen diagonally
across the mouth piece. The hen is
still alive.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05

vices were held at st. Charles church
on Tuesday, conducted by Rev. P. J..
Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pierce received
a telegram Sunday from their son
Earl announcing his safe arrival in
the U. S. and that he would be home
in about ten days.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05

He is gone but not forgotten,
Never shall his memory fade;
Sweetest thoughts will ever linger
Round the grave where he is laid.
He shall sleep but not forever,
There will be glorious dawn;
We shall meet to part 10 never
On the resurrection morn.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05
LITTLE GRANT.
(Too late for last week.

VtUO
Mrs MIME Cooley came home Sun
day after helping take care of the flu
patients at Ellsworth Jeides.
The dance at Ed. COVERS was well
attended and all had good time.
Donald Taylor of Beetown, spent
Saturday and Sunday with his uncle,
Sherman Hayden.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05
CASSYILLE.
Too late for last week.


Mrs Leo Dietrich nee Gusta Schei-
BILE, died at the home of her sister,
Mrs A. j. Lindner, Friday, at p. m.
after some weeks illness. She leaves
to mourn besides her husband and
baby son. brother, H. J. Scheible of
Texas, sister Stella Of Rockford, and
two half-sisters, Mrs. A. j Lindner
and Mrs. w. H. Grimm. Funeral SER
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05
BEETOWN.

(Too late for last week.
Mesdaines A. Hartman and Sam
Dixon were in Dubuque last week
Harley Frye was in Chicago last
week
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05

A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Orville Wright Jan. 25. but the
little one was too tender for this
world and died Sunday morning.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-05

The cash registers of the stores Of
J. w. Jaeger and Co. and F.. A. Es-
tori, Apple River, were visited last
Friday night and were relieved of
their contents, about $40 at the Es-
tori store and SIS at the Jaeger store
The thieves picked the locks at both
stores. On leaving they locked the
Estorf store but the door at the Jag
ger store was left unlocked. 1t is he
first burglary in that town in several
years, and we thought everyone was
employed-and making a living.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
Boy Scout News

Troop No. 81 will be organized
at the First Lutheran church to-
morrow night at Z O'Clock. Sixty
boys have signified their intention
of becoming CHARTER members.
Scoutmasters Elmer johnson and
Rueben Pealston will have charge
Of this troop. The troop committee
which will be responsible for this
organization, is composed Of Rev.
Karl Nilsson, Andrew Swanson and
Clark Swanson. It is expected that
this troop will be one of the lead
ing organizations in this city after
1t is going. Membership will be
opened to boys in the neighhorhood
who do not now. belong to the
church. Z
The scoutmasters' training course
will have its first meeting on Mon
day evening at the Y. M. C. A. The
scoutmasters will meet for supper
at $50 and in this way the meet
ing will be over by s o'clock. 1t is
expected that every scoutmaster in
the city will take advantage of this
course and it is also hoping to have
men who wish to assume Scout
leadership on hand Monday even
ing. The force will consist of five
meetings and will meet on alter
nate Monday evenings until COM
pleted.
The Boy Scout movie, entitled
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
SOLDIERS AGAIN
GIVEN TERMS ON
SALES OF LOTS

Lots Mn the King tract, Daven-
port, formerly owned by the United
States Housing corporation, have
again been placed On sale by the
present owners, with special terms
to former soldiers, sailors and ma
rines. q
The tract went to the highest
bidders, Frank Perkins, Harry Al
ter and william Morris. when 1t
was offered for sale by the govern
ment about q month Ago. The own
ers, acting through their agents,
Williams and Prendergast, have
agreed to place the tract again on
the market, offering the exclusive
terms to former soldiers Of SIS
down and SO q month thereafter,
this to include the interest.
These terms will be open until
Sunday morning at 9 O'Clock, when
a special sale will be conducted at
the lots, after which the lots will
be for sale to the public. at terms
including 10 per cent cash pay
ment.
There are about 100 lots includ-
ed in the tract. All water and
sewer pipes are in and cellars dug
/ on most of the lots.
Former soldiers interested in the
offer may communicate with Leroy
Philbrook, or with the agents, Will
liams and Prendergast, in the Peo'
pies National bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
ORDER R. |. S.
. TO BETTER ITS
ROAD And CARS
State Utilities Commission Also Of.
reefs BetteFMent u Rock
Island Terminal.
Especial to The Argus.)

Springfield, ILL.,, Nov. 1S.-The
Illinois public utilities commission
issued an order today ordering the
Rock Island Southern Railway to
reconstruct and repair SEVERAL
bridges. Tho order further directs
said company to obtain and use a
source Of power adequate and sum-
cient to operate its cars properly
to the end that reasonably good
service may be given without In
terruption. ~
The order further requires that
the company level up and resurface
the tracks Of the Alexis and Aledo
branches with sufficient ballast. to
maintain said tracks in q safe con-
dition. The order further directs
that on or before July l, 1920, it
shall reballast and retis its tracks
on the Alexis and Aledo branches
and open up side bitches where
necessary in order to give suitable
and proper drainage to the road
bed on these branches.
1T is ordered that said company
shall place in good repair and
thereafter maintain in q safe and
sanitary condition its passenger
cars in use on It's Alexis and Aledo
branches, and shall also place in a
safe and substantial condition the
whole line which supports the
branches brackets, trolley wires
and distribution system extending
along the entire length Of roadway
over which the said railway
operates between Monmouth ard
Rock Island and along the Alexis
and Aledo branches. 1t is further
! ordered that the company shall
make and put into effect such ar
rangements as may be necessary to
/ the end that suitable and adequate
station facilities may be affected al
its northern terminus at Rock
Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
CITY PLANNING
COMMISSION IN
INITIAL TRIAL
Chamber Of Commerce sCity Beau.
tiful' Exponents In Session
at City Hau To-day.

Members Of the city planning
commission, named by the Rock Is
land city commissioners June %,
met for the first time at the city
hall 1t 3 o'clock this afternoon.
Tho purpose Of the commission
IL to put forth endeavors to formr'-
late some comprehensive plan for
identifying the city through carry
ing out new Improvements in q
more uniform way.
An ordinance providing for the
creation Of the city planning COM,
mission was adopted shortly after
the new city administration took
ONCE last spring.
The chamber Of commerce spons-
ored the move and promised to
spend $4,000 in employing land
scape engineers to come here and
draw plans Of "the city beautiful"
The planning commission has
Snone but advisory powers and the
duly elected city officials thus re-
tain their right to take up or re-
ject any Of the planning commits
sion's ideas.
Mayor Harry M. Schriver called
the meeting this afternoon for the
purpose Of allowing members OF the
commission to consolidate their Or
ganization prior to taking up
propositions Of general nature.
Under the ordinance the commits
sion Is composed Of the mayor,
four city commissioners. city at
torney, city engineer and eight
other persons. Those who have
places on the commission with the
exception Of the regular city Of
ficials are: w. A. Rosenfield and
Jacob Ramser, for a term Of one
year; Olof Cervin and Thomas
Reidy, for a term Of two Yeas ;
Mrs. E. B. Kreis and John Stafford,
for q term Of three years, and Mrs.
C. H. Castetter and Charles Rea-
gan, for term of four years.
The above named persons were
selected as representatives Of the
various organizations Of the city
Charles Reagan was named IS a
representative Of the Tri-City Fed
Grafton of Labor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
ROTARY MEMBERS
OF FOUR CITIES
ITO MEET JOINTLY

The Rock Island Rotary club did
not meet at noon today. Instead
the Rotary clubs Of Davenport, Mo-
line and East Moline meet with the
Rock Island members Thursday
at $50 O'Clock in the banquet
room on the second floor Of the
New Harper hotel. At that time
and place the first of the series of
quad-city inter-rotary meetings
will be conducted.
AZ previously announced it is
purposed to call regular Joint
meetings of the four clubs for the
purpose Of putting the business en-
terprises Of the whole community
on a better cooperative working
basis.
At the meeting Thursday evening
q program similar to those con-
Quoted in the separate clubs al
dinner will be served at $3.50 and
their usual Tuesday noon meetings
will take place after the dinner.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
Personal Points

Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Phillips of
1908 Sixteenth street are the par
ents Of q son born this morning.
The newcomer il welcomed by a
brother.
Thomas E. Mclean Of POLL Six
teenth street has gone to Spring
field where he will attend the grand
lodge Of Odd Fellows in session
there this week.
Miss Esther Finkelstein of 1923
Twelfth street, has returned from
Chicago where she spent the past
week. She attended the wedding
Of her sister, Miss Gertrude Finkel-
stein to Joseph Abrams, which was
celebrated last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Miller Of 1880
Tenth avenue, are the parents of q
daughter born this morning at St
Anth0ny's hospital.
Mrs. John Gillespie Of 421S Sew
enth avenue, LEFT this morning fol
Cleveland, Ohio; called there BY .ae
death Of her brother, Charles Wal
ton.
NJ. M. Cruise of Chicago 10 visit
ing for . few days with old friends
in Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
DEMANDPLACES
ON ROCK RIVER
BE PROTECTED

Moline and Rock Island rolice
and members Of the sheriff's force
have been instructed to be ON the
lookout fora gang of burglars. A
dozen homes on Rock river near
the Moline bridge have been bur-
glarized by this gang. Among the
heaviest losers al W. H. Babe"
Christison, Emil johnson, Elmer
Wilson and william Whiteside. The
raiders are reported to have taken
almost every kind Of article except
women's clothing. Many dollars
worth of valuable linen, q Victrola,
expensive rugs and other articles
were taken from the Christison cot
tage. Forty Victrola records we're
stolen from another camp. Elmer
Wilson's place is nearly q total
wreck.
A mysterious gasoline launch was
seen near the summer colony a few
days ago. 1t appears to, be the only
possible clue
There. is no police protection in
the cottage neighborhoodA The
wholesale robberies Of the last few
days have started q demand that
soWe sort Of protection be given.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
EGe-LAyINe TO
Be Feature Of
POULTRY SHOW


Arrangements are being made by
J. C. Kaiser. superintendent Of the
East Iowa Poultry Fanciers' asso-
citation for the annual poultry
show to De held at the Davenport
armory Nov. Is to 80.
The show this year will be ex-
ceptionally interesting due to the
exhibits Of pigeons and rabbits
which will b held and several fea-
lures that are being arranged. One
Of the features Of the show will
b IN egg laying contest. Five
hens will be placed in one pen and
the pen having the most eggs dur
ing the five days will be AWARDED
the prize.
Dressed poultry Of all kinds will
also be exhibited at the show.
Entries must be in to w. C. Dow,
1916 Eleventh street, Davenport, on
Nov. Is. but all entries that are in
the mail by II o'clock on Nov. IS
will be received.
The poultry Judges are A. c.
Smith Of st. Paul and Harry Wat
kins of Davenport; pigeon Judge,
William c. Snyder, Davenport: rab-
bit Judge, ]. NJ. Butler, Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
Changes Mind About
Going Away.

Five years ago doctors told me
I would have to move my wife to
another climate as she suffered so
with stomach and liver trouble and
bloating. Also. that she would have
to have an operation for gall stones.
Our mail carrier told me of Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy, and, on his ad-
vice, she has taken It and is now
as well as ever IN. her life" 1t is q
simple, harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucus from
the intestinal tract and allays the
Inflammation which causes practi-
cally all stomach, liver and intesti-
nal ailments. including appended
tbs. One dose will convince or
money refunded. Bengston's drug
store and druggists everywhere
kAdv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
BAD COUGH; NIGHT
sNEA1s;L0sT WE|GHT
Mr.. Coleman thought his tipe
had come. But he's well now.

II WAS taken with Q, dry, hard
epugh about months ago. Finally !
eot 90 core across the chest I could
hardly breathe; had night swsats %
bad evsrything would Be wringin6
! Thought Il would kill me. Had no
appetite, spent over 500 on doctors
and medicines, and was worse Oh
than whom started.
\ The first bottle of Nilks Emulsion
did me more good than all the 500
spent for other treatment. It soon
gave me- . good appetite, my cough
hit me-, and / have regained the 4eah
and strength ! had before was
dck.-Arthur Coleman, Box SOL,
Helena, Ark.
You need an appetite, . good stom-
och, and some real strength If you
want to hGht Of disease. Give Milks
Emulsion Z trial ct its makers risk.
Nilks Emulation h . pleasant, nu-
tritivo food and . corrective medi-
cine. It restores healthy, natural
bowel action, doing away with all
need Of pills and physics. II pro-
notes appetite and quickly puts the
digestive organs In shape to assimi-
late food. As . builder of flesh and
strength, Milks Emulsion IL strongly
recommended to those whom sickness
has weakened, and il . powerful aid
IN resisting and repairing the effects
Of wasting diseases. Chronic stom-
aeh trouble and constipation ara
promptly relieved-,usual!y in one day.
This il the only solid emulsion
msde, and 20 paistable that K d
eaten with . spoon Ike ice cream.
No matter how sevsfe your case,
You are urged to try Millks Emulsion
under this Kuarantes-TakA six bot.
ties home with you, use 1t according
to directions and II not satisfied with
the results, your money win b
promptly refunded. Price co. and
>l.20 per bottle. The Hilks Emul'
:ion Go, Terre Hauts. Ind. Sod b
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-18
VISITING NURSES
MAKE MANY CALLS,
STATISTICS SHOW

The annual report Of the Visiting
Nurse association shows that from
Nov. 1, 1918. to Nov. /. 1919, total
Of 3.154 calls were made by the 10
cal nurse and an extra nurse, and
that 511 patients were attended.
The metropolitan calls for the year
numbers 321 ON 81 patients. There
were only IS deaths among pa
tients cared for by the association.
Four Of these were children and
the remainder adults. Twenty-nine
different physicians had charge Of
the patients. The annual report Of
the association shows the splendid
work done.