Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-01-24
Party On Birthday.

Party On Birthday
Miss Margaret Norton, in her
home, 2219 Sixteenth street, enter
tanned last evening a company OF
seven young couples in honor OF
her eighteenth birthday. The even
ing was enjoyably spent in playing
games in which Miss Esther Pari-
don took first prize, while Miss
Beulah Flugel took the BOBBY prize.
At a late hour refreshments were
served. The hostess was presented
with a five dollar gold piece and
other useful presents from her
guests.
High School Patriotic League.
Members of the Patriotic league
Of the high school met yesterday
afternoon in the assembly room at
the school. 1t was announced at
this time that the various classes
of the school have organized to pre-
sent programs at different times
Business completed, a short pro-
gram was given, Miss Nadine Drury
entertaining with a piano solo and
Miss Viola Scherer with dance.
The president of the league told
about the French orphans that the
league has adopted.
Officers of the league were cho-
sen with the following results:
President-Miss Rose Ziffren.
Vice Dresident-Miss Anna Marie
VanDuzer. 800.
Secretary-Miss Vesta Dempsey.
Treasurer-Miss Mildred Ander-
son.
The league will hold its next
meeting in four weeks.
Memorial Christian Ladies Meet.
Forty-two members of the Lad
les Aid society of the Memorial
Christian church were guests yes
terday afternoon at the regular
meeting held at the home of Mrs.
z H Phillips. 1901 Twelfth street.
The affair was turned into party
honoring the retiring president, |
Miss Mollie Mayer, who has served |
as head of the society for ten years, !
Mrs P. H Edwards succeeding her
in the chair. Miss Mayer was pre-
scented with a remembrance as a |
means of showing the gratitude the |
members feel towards her for her /
luntiring and faithful services |
throughout the years. Refresh |
ments were served by the hostess, !
assisted by Mesdanses C. J. Kramer, |
W. 0. Hill and P. f. Edwards. The |
monthly coffee of the society will |
be held the first Thursday in Feb |
ruary instead of on the last Thurs |
day in January as heretofore, and !
viii be at the home OF Mrs. Rosa |
- SIS, 1910 Fifth avenue.
FntertainS Happy Circle,
Members of the Happy circle were |
quests yesterday afternoon in the |
tome of Mrs. Fred Smith, 1920 /
Sixth avenue, Moline, Mrs C. V. |
Hendricks of Rock Island acting as /
FONT hostess. The ladies' occupied |
themselves with sewing and socia-
bility and they were entertained |
with victrola music. In the late |
afternoon the company was invited 1
to the dining room, where a two /
course luncheon was served at a .
table frightened with cut flowers, /
CARRYING out a color scheme of |
green and white. Places were +.
marked by favors in the form of |
green and white boxes filled with |
candies The circle will meet again /
in two weeks with Mrs John Mills, |
4507 Sixteenth avenue, Rock Is
land
Musical Association Plans Work.
At a meeting of the executive
board of the Tri-City Musical assO-
citation, held last evening in the
New Harper. it was decided 20 spon-
sor an artist recital and get-togeth
err meeting for some time in Febru-
airy. also to bring some big musical
70 %bO I'll 1TAiaE in tho cnFfnD
Just what these attractions will be
has not been definitely decided.
The former will be arranged for by
a committee composed of Mesdames
IT. E. VanDuzer and ". II. Neon
ochie of Rock Island, the Misses
Edna Mitchell and Mary Lindsay
Oliver OF Moline and Miss Ida Dit
man and Mrs. Selma Albrecht of
Davenport.
The association adopted resolu-
lions on the death of the late An
drew Kempe, a former member OF
the body. ]. Victor Bergquist, who
has gone to Minneapolis to make
his home, was made an honorary
member of the association.
Men Organize Class
The loyal mems class was or
ganfzed last evening by members
Of the Memorial Christian church
at a meeting held in the home of J.
W. Wilson, 2416 Eighth avenue.
when the following officers were
chosen
Presfdent-V. J. Percy.
Secretary. G. Willhite.
Treasurer E Tanner.
Teacher-Rev. L Hadaway.
The meeting was attended by S5
men and proved interesting and in
spirationaL A delightful social
time was enjoyed and Mrs. Wilson
served refreshments
Community Club Danciag Party.
The program arranged for to-
morrow evening at the Rock Island
Community club viii be given over
20 dancing and the serving OF re-
freshmenfs. Other features may be
prepared for the club members, but
are not announced at this time
To Name Membership Ticket.
A meeting of members of all the 1
r4tsTs4r<rzaeufsz ~ fine Rnck Island