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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-09-03

Try Northern Flour. IT'S a Bear.
every sack guaranteed. At your gro.
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-09-03

A telegram has been received from
herbert Savage with the news that
he had arrived in New York and that
for the present he will he stationed at
Camp Mills, New York.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-09-03

When one goes into restaurant and
selects lot of food in sight, that is
called eating la Cafeteria. Now the
same system has been applied to shoe
buying by "The Bootery.' On special
racks are displayed shoes with tags
attached showing exact size and price.
All one needs to do is to pick out a
pair of shoes. and if they suit, pay
according to the value placed on the
tag. The Hootery dalls this system
their "Shoeteria, or self service shoe
department.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-09-03

T. E. McCroslzey, manager of the Sa-
lem Commercial club, will leave to-
morrow morning for Astoria to speak
in the evening at a joint meeting of,
the Kewanis and Astoria commercial
club He will return Friday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-09-03
Indian Hill Farm, Crawford peaches
81 to $3.50 per bushel. Phone SIG. tt

.
Mrs. Carrie H. Chapel will have
charge of the work nj the office of
the social service department of the
Red Cross during the vacation of Mrs.
Alice H. Dodd Mrs Chapel holds the
record of having given more time to
the Red Cross work than any other
woman in Salem, giving her services
freely without remuneration. Since the
Red Cross work began in the city she
has served in the sewing and knitting
departments, as well as in the home
service section.
Received today, q Shipment of fine
ling cod from Newport, 10 cents per
lb. Order early and cut out the high
cost of living. Fits Market. Phone
911. 9-3
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we buy liberty bonds. 2o5 Oregon
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-09-03
ALL AROUND Town
ETHEL CLAYTON
NOW
"A SPORTING CHANCE

DR.. G. e. Prime in DR.. o. B. Miles
office, Ladd & Bush bank bldg. 9-25
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-09-03

Dr. Mott, Bank Of Commerce, 4O7-s.
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Post NuptiaI Party.

Thirty girl friends carried out a
delightful postnuptial party last
evening honoring Mrs. Melvin
johnson, who before her marriage
last Saturday was Miss Rennah
Todd. The party went to the home
of the brides parents at 1920 Thir-
ty-third street, and took with them
a lot of pretty gifts for the new
bride. Games and music furnished
entertainment for the evening and
the company was served with re-
freshments, the table having pref
ty decorations of pink and white
crepe paper and flowers
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Learne nme.Cnminr.

The executive committee OF the
Tri-City District Luther league met
last evening at Ernest Wieden-
mann's home, I411 Tenth street,
Moline, when it was decided to
hold a homecoming at Long View
park Aug. 1. Each league will ar
range for picnic supper to be
served at o'clock.
Games will be enjoyed in the
evening and will be arranged by
the following committee: Carl
Faust, chairman; Olivia Carlson.
Rueben Pealstrom, Frank Rosen-
kranz, Eric Davidson, Meta Meyer,
Oliver Peterson, Nellie Swanson.
Dainty refreshments were served
at the close of business meeting by
Mr.. Wiedenmann' mother, Mrs. L.
c. Wiedenmann. and social hour
followed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
MayMPII.RetZ.

Announcement has come to tri-
city friends of the marriage of Miss
Naomi c. Betz, of Patterson. n. Y,
formerly of Davenport. to Albert A.
r. Maxwell of New York City. The
ceremony took place at high noon
yesterday in the Catholic church
near the brides home in Patterson
and after an extended wedding trip
the couple will reside in New York
City.
The bride will be remembered as
the daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Betz, of Davenport, the
sister of John C. Betz, of Davenport
and of Mrs Daniel Whalen, of Rock
Island.
She grew to young womanhood
here and was graduated from the
Davenport high school, going esst
to make her home with her sister,
Mrs. Abe Levy, after the death of
her parents.
Mr. Maxwell is one of the officials
of the Metropolitan Trust Co., of
New York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
RY FI,0TSF

The quest of the unusual is no.
sticed in the manner of using differ
emit materials and cOlors together
/ by way of novelty in summer suits.
THE used of velvet and cotton fab
lrics is one OF these. The velvet
sport coat seems to have come 70
stay and is worn with everything.
1.-THE wash suit of cotton is also ap-
Ipearfng in greater numbers. The
usual mode for the coat of the wash
|suit is the Cossack or Russian
blouse. This has been developed in
|every sort of material, most often
|seen, however. IN crepe de chine
land some novelty silks or satins.
One of the most striking of the
seasons new sport costums is this
pale green knitte& suit with its
|Rnssian blouse. coat Fancy white
stitching trims the hem of the skirt
and the seams. A white knitted
band trims the cuffs and blouse
edge and forms a vestee. A wooden
cord ties at the waist. The skirt
|ss long and rather tight with two
|huttons for adornment and the
blouse is trimmed with large square
batch pockets Here the designer
bias found something which is most
hinusual and at the same time prac-
sret ard becoming. three things.
|which every well dressed woman
ikes to be able to say about her
eostumes-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
CanS-SWanSOn.

Miss Ethel Caroline Swanson.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf
Swanson. SIS Ninth street, became
the bride of Robert Claus, son of
Mrs. August Claus, 1929 Seven
teenth avenue, Moline, yesterday at
ceremony performed at $3.50
O'Clock at the parsonage of the
First Swedish Lutheran church, the
pastor. Rev. Karl Nilsson, officiat-
ing. The couple was accompanied
by Miss Helen Johnson as maid of
honor and William Schweiss as best
man. The bride was in flesh COL
ored crepe de chine and wore white
roses and her attendant was in
white georgette and wore pink
roses. The couple will reside in
Moline where Mr. Claus is employ
ed at the Universal Tractor plant
His bride has been employed at the
Filler Brush company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Snencer Society Picnic.

Sixty members of the Ladies' Aid
society of the Spencer Memorial
church and their families went to
Long View park yesterday for a
birthday picnic. Dinner was serv-
ed at noon and the annual birth
day offering was taken and
amounted to $3.50. The general
society of which this is a branch.
celebrated its 10th anniversary
June s, the local society observ-
ing the anniversary yesterday.
There were games and contests in
charge of a committee and DR.. A.
NJ. Stocking gave an interesting
demonstration of first aid boy scout
work. The next meeting will be
held in the home of Mrs. Edna
Neal, 3470 Seventh avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Moman's Gnfld Program.

The Woman's guild of South
Park Presbyterian church held the
monthly meeting yesterday at the
church. Mrs. A. Zwicker acting as
the chairman for the afternoon. A
delightful program was carried out
and consisted of a vocal duet by
Mesdames Brown and Hessell;
violin and piano duet by RATHER
inc Brandt and Grace O'Melia;
piano number by Miss Peck. q
reading by Mrs. Seward, and songs
by Sammfe HesselI and Katherine
Brandt. A company of 40 people
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Presents PUPILS in Recital

Piano pupils of Mrs. Murrel r.
Lindorff appeared in recital last
evening at her home, 819 Seven
teenth street. when so parents and
friends of the young people gath
cred to hear them. After the pro-
gram, which was very well given
by the young folks, frappe was
served. Participating on the pro-
gram were: Josephine Hessel.
Phebe Sudlow, Edwin Liedtke. Mar
tina Gelwicks, Charles Boetje, Ivert
Shinski, Charles Boetie, Lena AL
ter. Elizabeth Rouse. Vera Monroe.
Clarence Skinner. Florence Ryan.
Caroline Kramer, Verna Ziemer.
Lydia Tyler, Olive Niggemeier, Bes-
sic Pearl Bramlett, Florence Dit
mann, Doris Jones, Helen Newman.
Caroline Leckey, Marguerite Tomp-
kin, Arvilla Shinski
Another recital will be held this
evening at Mrs. Lindorff's home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
|NEMSNOTBS 11MAIKLANDl
y 6YDAISY DEAN ~
81 10y
XzkzeA1
49, 1z.

Mildred Harris, wife of Charlie
Chaplin, has signed a long term
contract TO appear in motion pic
lures produced by Louis B. Mayer
Miss Harris is said to have been
paid a bonus of 100000 for sign
| ing with Mayer, who announced
she will be starred in q series OF
pictures by famous authors. Many
offers have been made Miss Harris
recently, including one from her
famous husband, and it was only
through the 100000 bonus that
Mayer won her over to his organ
ization.
Mayors company will pursue the
open booking marketing method
established by the big four. con
sisting of Mary Pickford, Charlie
Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and
D. w. Griffith. Mildred Harris is
the first star outside of the big
four organization to join forces
with an independent producer.
/ The Mayer organizations will
have three stars to head their indi-
vidual companies, specializing only
| in the picturizations of famous
books and stage plays. There will
| also be a carefully picked COM
| pany to make four special feature
pictures next year, employing all
star casts.
Mr., Mayer also owns the Anita
Stewart company.
Mildred Harris will be known
hereafter in the Mayer productions
by her legal name, Mildred Harris
Chaplin.
Another Talmadge on the Screen.
Natalie Talmadge, who recently
arrived from the coast with her
sister Constance now a member
of the cast &c ne next Norma
Talmadge production. Natalie will
play jamie, quite an important part
in this story by Arthur Hornblow.
Natalie Talmadge has appeared
with both her sisters, Norma and
Constance, in previous productions,
but never before in quite so i'm
portant a role; she has also been
associated in a business way with
her sisters companies and with
Maclyn Arbuckle's company.
Enter Lydia Yeamans Titus.
Lydia Yeamans Titus, daughter
of the late Mrs. Annie Yeamans,
brings another distinguished name
TO the Goldwyn studios. a name
that has meant much in the his
tory of the American stage. A
generation ago Lydia Yeamans Ii
tus was an international favorite,
singing popular songs in a manner
all her own. And today she is en-
abled, for the first time in her
| screen career, to be herself. She
plays stranded vaudevillian with
Geraldine Farrar in the diva's pro-
duction now under way at the Cold
wyn studios. Miss Farrar greatly
enjoys having Mrs. Titus sing some
of the ditties with which she enter
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Sewing Circle at Church.

Fourteen members of the Ladies'
Sewing circle of the Evangelical
Church of Peace gathered yester-
day at the church and spent the
afternoon sewing and working in
the interest of the church. Lunch
was served by the committee m
charge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
LaureI Band Clears $50.

AS a result of the ice cream So
ciable held yesterday evening by
the Laurel Band class of the Mem
orial Christian church at the home
of Miss Marie Smith. Nineteenth
avenue and Thirteenth street, the
sum of $40 was cleared. There was
a large attendance of friends and
the members of the band were kept
busy serving them. Victrola music
furnished entertainment
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Piano PupiIs in Recital.

Miss Nellie Swanson presented
number of her piano pupils in a
recital yesterday afternoon at her
home 1885 Seventeenth avenue.
Forty friends were present to hear
the program which consisted Of
trios and solos. All played with
out notes and did exceptionally
well. Those who participated in
the program are as follows: Flor
ence Swanson, Grace Krebs, Viola
Marley, Evelyn Roberts, Beryl
Ralston, ROLAND Schubert, Frances
K1ebe. Margaret Anderson, Bruce
Collins, Florence Nelson. Clara
Bergren, Elizabeth Clevenstine, Ell
vera Malmrose, Ethel Johnson,
Madeline Donegan and Una Col
Inns.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Ever Ready 800 CInh.

Mrs. Axel Nielsen in her home,
S15 Twelfth street, was hostess
yesterday afternoon to the mem
bers of the Ever Ready 500 club
when three tables at games of 500
were played Favors were won by
Mrs. Axel Nelson, Mrs. Anna Null
cahy, Mrs. Thomas O'Connell and
Miss Sue O'Connor. Lunch was
served at the conclusion of play.
The place of next meeting was I'M
decided.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
200 at Baptist Picnic.

Two hundred members of the
First Baptist Sunday school and
congregation enjoyed the annual
outing and. picnic yesterday after
noon at Prospect park, Moline.
Cars at 2:30 in the afternoon too
the company to the park and until
the time for serving supper there
were games and contests and
sports including swimming At s
o'clock supper was served from
we'll filled baskets and the early
evening hours were spent in more
games.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Ninth Street Club Meeting.

The Ninth street Boys club held
a meeting last evening at the club
rooms with IS members attending
when they planned to hold a hike
to Little Mountain July and to put
on a track meet July and g. Talks
were given on the purpose of the
club by Phil Rosene. Sam Strum
and Howard Cohn. Ice cream was
served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Tri-Cfty Elks Dance at Tower.

Tri-city EIks to the number OF
200 enjoyed the get-together dane
ing party held last evening at the
Watch Tower inn. Frappe was
served throughout the evening and
the couples danced to music by
Whites. jazz orchestra.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Spend Day at Reddig Camp.

4 gOOdIy number OF the members
of the Ladies' Aid society of the
First United Presbyterian church
spent the day yesterday at the
summer home of Mrs. Ray Red
dig near the Watch Tower. The
time was spent quilting and
picnic dinner was served at noon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
China Has M. p. Company.

And now comes China's first mo-
ton picture company. Word reach
ed here last week that a big studio
is being erected in Canton. to be
called the China Motion Picture
company. China, it Is said, has
suddenly gone film mad and is de-
manding more productions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Aid Society Entertains Members.

The members of the Ladies Aid
society of Grace Lutheran church
entertained members of the Re
lance club of the same church last
evening at a picnic at Long View
park. Supper was served to cont
pany of rs people and the time fol-
lowing was spent in a delightful in
formal Wav
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Girls Have Ferry Party.


Members of the younger girls
reserve of the Young Women's
Christian association to the num-
Der of 80 enjoyed novel party
last evening when the affair was
held on the upper deck of the
ferry. The company was chaper-
oned by Mrs. c. w. Halves and the
girls spent merry time singing
with games and they were served
with ice cream cones. Ten of the
girls had brought their ukeleles
and these furnished much enter
tainment.
This afternoon the junior corps
of the Y. w. C. A. are holding a
picnic at Long View park from to
7. They have provided lunch and
each of the groups or corps has
prepared some special stunt as en-
tertainment.
Tomorrow evening the girls of
the Hi Y will give the group of
girls who leave Monday for Dewey
Lake, Wis. a farewell send-off
Eight girls from the Hi Y club:
Alice Journy, president; Mabel
Knorr, secretary, and Violet Pas
coe. Margaret Hall, Anna Greve,
Viola Scherer, Elizabeth Stewart,
and Yolande Mahaffey will leave
Monday for an eight-day confer
ence of younger and high school
girls at Dewey Lake. A varied
program has been arranged for
each of the eight days and the girls
are bound to have a round of pleas
ure and profit.
The Y. w. c. A cafeteria will,
beginning Sunday, be open for
Sunday noon meal which will be
served from 1880 to 1870. No
Sunday evening meal will be serv-
ed, however. this arrangement to
continue through the summer
months. The cafeteria is a popu-
lar eating place for men and wom-
en- and they there find good, well
cooked food
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Farewell Surprise Party.

Oscar Woest who leaves shortly
for Kansas City, Kan, was the
honored guest at a farewell party
of the week at the home of Alvin
Martin, SIG Seventh street. Twelve
friends gathered and spent the
time with music and games and
dancing and they were served with
lunch.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Simplicity Itself.

"AII you have to know to be a
serial star" says the fighter. James
]. Corbett, who is making "Th2
Midnight. Man" "is boxing, swim
ming, auto driving, safe cracking,
pole vauIting, engineering and
steeple chasing"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
VOlImer.KOelker,

Announcement is made of the
marriage of Attorney Fred Vollmer
of Davenport. and Mrs Ida Stark
Koelker, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Stark, of 1928 West Eighth
street, Davenport, which took pace
Wednesday. June &c. in Chicago.
The ceremony was at 4 O'Clock
in the afternoon in Trinity Epis-
copal church. Rev Mr.. Nash Of
ficiating. DR.. Oswald Stark, I the
brother of the bride, of Chicago,
was the attending witness and the
only member of the family present.
MIR. and sMrs. Vollmer leave
shortly On an extended wedding
trip and will make their future
home in California.
Mrs. Vollmer is a talented pian-
list and artist and has for the pas
several years been head of the
piano department of Ward Belmont
college, Nashville, Tenn.
= Mr.. Vollmer is one of the well
known lawyers of Davenport, for
merly for a number of years county
attorney. He is a son of Mrs. Dor
othea Vollmer, of Camp Mcclellan.
The meetings of the Island View
club which was to have been held
yesterday at the home of Mrs. Jo-
seph KATE, 3406 Sixth avenue. was
postponed to July 10 when a picnic
will be held at Long View park in
stead.
The Ladies Aid society of Gle
land Presbyterian church will
sponsor a bakery sale tomorrow
afternoon at the Reid and Bollman
laundry on Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27

Franklin L. Bliss was the victim
OF a surprise party last evening
when a company of Is old friends
went to his home, 1914 Twentieth
street to help him celebrate his
18th birthday anniversary The
seIf-invited guests brought with
them a bountifuI lunch which was
served at 10 o'clock and a feature
of which was a birthday cake on
which were the figures IT'S" in
fcolored candies The evening
proved most delightful and happy
one foI the guest of hono" and
those VI honored him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Observation-Disclosures.

A marriage license has been is
sued in Joliet to Chester Brauner,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Brauner
of Rock Island and Miss Minnie
Achterberg of Joliet. The name
Chester Brauner does not appear in
the city directory.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
SOCIAL EVENTS

was entertained and they were
served with refreshments in the
course of the afternoon. The next
meeting July 81 will be with Mrs.
Christ Hermann.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Society ReceIYes New Members.

Three new members were re-
ceived into the Norwegian Willing
Workers society at the meeting
held yesterday in the home of Mrs.
Olof Nelson, 1910 Seventeenth
avenue, Moline. The meeting was
largely attended and the women
occupied ',emseIves with their
needlewoI. .. ana spent a delightful
ly informal afternoon together.
Lunch was served at the close OF
the day. The society will meet in
July with Mrs. Marion Jensen, 1919
Twenty-third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Versatility.

Earl Williams plays four roles in
"a Rogue's Romance. Three arc
those of crooks. The fourth, a de-
tective, who rounds UP the three
crooks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Mrs. Truedson IdlewyIp Hostess.

Members of the Idlewyle club
spent a delightful afternoon yes
terday as guests of Mrs. c. H. Tru-
EDISON, who entertained in her
home, 500 Seventeenth street. Ten
members and three visitors spent
the afternoon with their needle
work and in the enjoyment of vic
trola music and informal sociabil-
ity. Lunch was served in the late
afternoon. The society ct the time
of next meeting will hold an out
ing, the exact time aud date to be
decided later.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27

tanned the British crowned heads
in the COS.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-24
Death of child

Mr.. and Mrs. Con Davis, of the
Hyndsver community, have the SYM
pathy Of legion of friends in their
sore bereavement, the death of their
year-old daughter, who died on
Thursday of last week. The little
one suffered intensely with pneu-
monia and anxious hearts watched
the little life ebb away, powerless to
stay the hand Of death. The burial
was at Oak Hill on Friday with APP
prOpriate services by Bro, Robinson