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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Entertain for Mlss Fee

Mrs. E. w. Roderick of COS Thir-
ty-eighth street, Rock Island. and
Miss Tina Bergert Of Moline, en-
tertained at a pretty party last eve
ming at the Roderick home. as pre-
nuptial courtesy for Miss Maude
Fee OF Davenport, who Is to be-
come the bride Of Henry Bergert.
Contests were enjoyed. the prize go
ing to Miss Fee. A delicious sup
per was served after the games,
with covers laid for Is. The GEN.
terpiece was . wedding cake orna-
mented with . miniature bride.
There MAS . shower Of miscellan-
eong gfftu Dor tt honoree,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

Some two hundred mothers and
teachers attended the meeting OF
tho Horace Mann school Parent
T1achefs' association yesterday aft
efAoOn. 1t was the frat meeting Of
- year and the cooperation il re-
narkably encouraging.
Mrs. J. w. Maucker, chairman Of
tie local council. told something OF
the state convention held In Charles
ton last spring and T. A. Murphy
told Of the work being done In the
schools BY the Red Cross. He told
g ~ DfopDssd plans for the nsm-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Have Vicente Roast.

The Owaissa girls of the Y. W. c.
A. held very enjoyable vicente
roast last evening at the Watch
Tower cottage. The members were
all present and the evening was
spent informally and merrily.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Have Missionary Meeting.

The Girls Friendly society OF
the Trinity Episcopal church held
. missionary meeting Monday eve
ming and took up the study Of the
church history. The next meeting
WI b held next Eonday evening
u the church.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Miss Frazer Weds
On Anniversary Of
Parents Marriage

The Edwin G. Frazer home, 734
Twenty-third street, will be the
scene OF q beautiful home wedding
this evening" when Miss Mary Ed
wilma Frazer will become the bride
of Wilmar Trimble Pearce Of Chi
cago, son Of ". C. Pearce of that
city. The ceremony will be per-
formed ct 8 O'Clock by Rev. John
McGown Stevenson, in the pres
ence Of q company Of relatives and
friends. Miss Frazer chose today
for her marriage, this being the 30th
wedding anniversary OF her father
and mother.
Last evening Miss Catherine Mar
shall, who is to serve the bride as
maid OF honor. entertained the
members Of the bridal party and .
few other friends Of the young cou-
pie, at q charming dinner party at
her home, 500 Twenty-sixth street.
A low bowl OF red rosebuds was
used in the center of the table and
a tall vase filled with the buds
graced either end of the board
Cards we're enjoyed during the
evening hours. Included among the
guests were the bride and BRIDE
groom, the two bridesmaids, Miss
Ruth Conkey Of Superior, Wis. and
Miss Carol Sampson Of Galena; Os-
car B. Frazer. brother of the bride,
who will serve as best man; Sidney
Monitor Of Chicago and John w.
Potter Of Rock Island, who will be
ushers. and Miss Suzanne Davis.
Mrs Victor Subolt, Miss Marjorie
Epmyre Of Chicago, Fred l.. Mitch
ell, Willard Larkin and Ben Hartz.
Hi Y Boys and Girls Outing.
! About seventy-five Hi Y boys and
girls took the Watch Tower car to
the canal early last evening, where
a merry evening was spent in the
open. Two large bonfires were
built. around which the company
roasted wieners and marshmallows
and hot coffee was served Several
merry hours were spent informally
before the company returned to
town.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Miss Bennett Circle Head.

Miss Sylvia Bennett was elected
president Of the Jane Delano cir
Gle, Kings daughters. at the first
meeting Of the season held Mon
day afternoon at the home of Miss
Anna cleveland. S02 Nineteenth
street. Other officers elected for
the year are:
Vice president-Miss Anna Cleave-
land.
Secretary--Miss Violet Pascoe.
Treasurer-Miss Jean Huntoon.
Several new. members were added
70 the circle and routine business
Was transacted at the business SEES
sion. Dainty refreshments were
served by the hostess.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

GA401 &A4&W8 00bAA6 VI MAJ eAs0
H. HAuberg was yesterday
he Of !one Of the most de-
q Afternocu musicals Of the
u he afKair being the first
- Of the Rock Island Musi-
9nb, which yesterday started
ID I'm year Of work. Each
III elub ID entertained 1t the
E meeting Of the season by
HsubergsS, and the beautiful
6EGAee Of yesterday afternoon
6Skt out an unsuually large
1w6 to enjoy the splendid hos
En1tty Of the host and hostess, as
~ a. the delightful program.
# Assisting the hostess in receiving
y guests were the club oficers.
Exceeding the program. Mrs. J. r.
Sckis. the president. made an
oancement Of the annual compli-
r1ntary recital to be given Mon.
~. evening at the Rock Island
III BY Rev. Rollo r. Killing. ten
"a or Davenport, and Miss Hilda
llnrichs Of New York city, a cell
= who formerly lived n Daven-
ut and who is visiting in the
s5lCInisy. Mrs. A. r. Wallin Of
|Dck Island will act as accompan-
~. Every club member is invited
~ the evening concert, which is
ound to prove a real treat.
Opening the program was a
/ group Of three organ numbers CIV
Se4eAy Mrs. Robert T. Lee on the
y &tifully toned instrument. Mrs,
~ delighted with the numbers.
IL geh carried ont the suggestion
IQ1 stAe afternoons program. I'm
Han Day In the Forest" The first
HCantilera" by Gross-C ustard !;
III second. 'Melodie in D." by
|0ljere, and the last. "Epilogue," by
Gillette.
i The next number was a group OF
HkNo Cadman numbers, sung by Mrs
~. r. Witter to organ accompani-
Snent played by Mrs. |. F. Witter
3The first was, Far on / Hear a
lovers Flute" beautiful thing
kand especially so when sung to the
4benutiful organ accompaniment
The second number in the group
Was Fades the Star of Morning
Mrs. Joseph Goldsmith read
The Famine" from Longfellow's
aiawatha. giving the sad number
In 20 realistic a manner that the
audience almost felt the suffering
atOld about in Longfellow's beauti.
fpl way. Mrs. Goldsmith also read
the sketches OF three Cadman mum.
hers arranged for the organ, which
were feelingly played by Miss Bes.
4 RE Noftsker. They were "A Leg
end Of the Plains" From the Land
of Sky Blue Water" and Dawn
u One OF the unusual features o.
the program was the talk given by
NJ. H. Hauberg on Some Custom:
of the Sank and Fox Indians" Mr.
Hauberg displayed Q picture JUS
recently completed by Olaf Graf
etroM Of Augustana college which
shows a scene at the Indian coun
oil lodge on Rock river. He reat
sxtracts from interviews with de
ecendants Of Chief Black Hawk
and finished the talk with an In
dian legend which was told hin
b one Of the chiefs descendants
The Robin Woman" by Cad
man. from the opera Shanewis wa
sung by Mrs. F. l.. Mann in /,
most understanding manner, I,
plano accompaniment by Miss No
tavena Steck. Miss Madus Mag
auson closed the program with he
organ number. Sonata, A Minor
No. 2" by Faulker.
Tho club extended q vote O
4 thanks to the host and hostess TO
the most enjoyable afternoon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Chooses Bridal Party.

Miss Catherine Marshall OF Rock
Island will attend Miss Margaret
Won Maur Of Davenport as maid of
honor, and Mrs. Dwight Deere
Wlman Of Moline will be matron of
honor. The bridesmaids will be
Mas Elizabeth Good of Buffalo.
N. Y. Miss Mary Weir Of Daven-
port and Miss Alice Skinner of
Moline and Mrs. Charles Deere
WimAn Of Moline will be the brides
matron.
The bridegroom, Farley Hop
hns, will be served by his
brother. James Hopkins of Chi
cago, as best man. and the ushers
will be George Won Maur, brother
Of the bride. Charles Wiman.
Dwight Deere Wiman. Hunt Went
worth. Kimball Salisbury, Darrell
Fulton Of Chicago and Cunningham
Clifford of Wilkesbarre, Pa.
Miss Won Maur has chosen pink.
lavender and green as her wedding
coloss. The wedding. which will
b. Celebrated at s O'Clock on the
sver6ng of Oct. %, at the First
Presbyterian church by DR.. l.. NJ.
Co6mxn, will be followed by a re-
csption at the Outing club.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Hawthorne p. A.

The Parent-Teachers' association
Of the Hawthorne school held its
opening meeting yesterday after
noon at the school, with so mem
bers present. A short program was
given. There was a piano solo by
Miss Louise Kincaid, and exercises
by the first grade pupils. T. A.
Murphy gave talk on the Red
Cross organization and Miss O'Coh-
nell gave the women some instruc-
tons on voting. The years work
was planned In the business meet
ing and afterwards refreshments
were served and a social hour was
enjoyed. The next meeting will be
held the first Tuesday in Novem-
Der.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Hold C. E. BANQUET.

The Christian Endeavor society
Of the Memorial Christian church
held a very enjoyable banquet in the
church parlors last evening. Sew
eral members of the early years of
the society were present. { Mics
Fulsinger, president Of the society
in its first years OF existence, gave
talk on the first years Of the work.
and outlined what the Christian
Endeavor society stood for and what
it meant to the young people. Mrs.
A. M. Parker gave some Of the
"reminiscences OF earlier days, and
Mrs. Dewey told how the young
people used to entertain themselves.
A. E. Cook. president Of the present
society, told Of new ideas which had
been introduced in the work, and
DR.. P. H. Edwards brought to mind
the extension of the work into
broader fields. W. Garold Edwards
served as POSTMASTER, and several
Of the younger members told of
present day plans. The rooms and
the table were prettily decorated in
the society colors, red and white,
and the centerpiece Of the table
were huge red letters, c. E. Fifty
five members and their friends were
present at the affair.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Welfare Body Holds Annual Me

welfare Body Holds Annual Meet
Members are reminded that the
annual membership meeting of the
Rock Island Welfare association,
hitherto known as the Associated
Charities, will be held this evening
at 7:15 O'Clock at the Red Cross
conference room in the State bank
building. Annual reports will be
given and five directors will be
elected for the ensuing term. All
contributing members are eligible
to vote and for election. The gen.
erai public, especially those inter-
ested in welfare work are cordially
invited to attend, and members are
nrged to be present to transact mat
tiers OF importance to the associa-
ton.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Sponsor Picture Show,

The film committee Of Rock Is
land council, p. 7. A.. announce the
showing of the entertaining film,
The H0odlum," starring Mary Pick
ford at the Illinois theatre Satur-
day. The film will be run continu-
Gus from 2:30. including the supper
hour. The proceeds are to Be used
to bring the Health Clown. 20 the
city.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

Mrs. Katherine Newlin Burt, au-
thor Of THE Branding Iron" and
Hidden Creek" does not write of
the wild west from mere hearsay.
She is at the present moment hunt
ing bear in one of the widest and
loneliest parts Of southern Idaho.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

bership drive, which this year viii
mot DO . house-to-house CANVASS
The members Of the association will
cooperate and help make the dis
trict q 100 per cent one az before.
A Halloween entertainment vas
planned for Friday evening. Oct. Is.
to be held 1t tho new Warrington
school. It was decided to continue
the support Of the jolly Tar home
at Waukeyan. following = talk by
Mrs. ]. w. Maucker on the splendid
results being accomplished through
the home. Mrs. Maucker was q re-
cent visitor there and her account
included some first-hand informa-
ton. The count Of the mothers
gave the banner to Mrs. McDonald's
room this month. Mrs. r. L. Mar
tin gave q much enjoyed vocal
number, while Mrs. ]. ]. BARLEY
rendered q delightful reading. Re
treatments were served by the home
committee. The November meeting
will be held In the evening and will
be in charge Of the fathers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Visitors Are C0mplimented.

V1SltOfS Are COmpnmonteQs
Mr.. and Mrs. Fayette Skinner in
their beautiful new home, 1214
Eighteenth avenue, entertained
company Of friends last evening at
an evening party as q courtesy for
their sister-in-law, Mrs. Stanley B.
Skinner and MIR. and Mrs. Henry
and Mr.. and Mrs. Keller, all Of St.
Louis. A delicious tray luncheon
was served at the close of the even
ing OF sociability. This Is the first
Of series Of parties to be given
this week by the SkinnerA Thurs
day evening they are entertaining
in honor of their house guest, Mrs.
j. L. Cannon Of Hartford, Conn.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Special Business Meeting.


A special business meeting Of the
woman's home missionary society
Of the Spencer Memorial Methodist
church was held yesterday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. Edna
Neal, 800 Forty-fourth street There
was a good attendance. and splen-
did amount a business was trans
acted. The society was divided up
into committees and each group
agreed to supply . certain variety
OF clothing for q minister and his
wife in Tennessee, whom the So
ciety are helping. The regular mis-
sionary tea will be held on Oct. q,
at the home Of Mrs. Curtis n. Hub
bart, 945 Forty-third street.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Senator Carlson to SPEAK.

Senator Martin r. Carlson Of
Moline will speak at the second
meeting OF the year OF the city
welfare department Of the Rock Is
land Woman's club Friday after
noon at 3 O'Clock in the parlors OF
the Masonic temple. His subject
will be "Woman's Duty on Elec-
ton Day" Mrs. F. E. Mann will
furnish the music for the afternoon.
A good attendance OF the depart
ment members is desired, and an in
vitation extended to any member OF
the Woman's club to attend and
Join the department.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
villa Alumnas Meet.

The Tri-City chapter Of Villa
Alumnae held its regular meeting
last evening at the home Of Miss
Mary Mckinney, 625 Forty-second
street. Regular business was trans
acted, after which delightful eve
ming was spent socially. Five hun
dred was played at five tables, the
first prize going to Miss Edna Kane,
and the second prize to Miss Agnes
Maucker. Delicious refreshments
we're served later at two tables. The
next meeting will be held Nov. 2,
the hostess to be announced later.
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Annual Business Meeting.

Annual Business Meeting.
The lady Elks announce the an
nual business meeting and social
to be held at 1880 tomorrow after
noon in the club rooms. Annual
dues are payable at the meeting. A
social hour will follow the business
session.
Russell. Stamp.
The marriage OF Miss Caroline
M. Stamp. daughter of MI. and Mrs.
Andrew L. Stamp. Moline, and
Charles E. Russell, son of Mrs.
Mary Russell. 213 East Ninth street,
Davenport, was a pretty ceremony
solemnized at o'clock yesterday
morning at the Sacred Heart cathe-
dral, Davenport. with Rev. J. T. A.
Flanagan officiating. Preceding
the ceremony Erwin F. Swindell at
the organ and Joseph R. Stringer on
the violin played program of nup-
tial music and announced the en-
trance Of the bridal party with the
Mendelssohn wedding march. At
tendants were Miss Veronica jan
sen Of Detroit, Mich, and Urban F.
OFT Of Davenport. The bride wore
a gown of white satin and georgette
crepe and her veil, which fell full
length, was arranged in cap, effect
She carried a shower bouquet OF
white roses. Miss Jansen wore pink
crepe de chine and carried killar-
ney roses. A wedding breakfast
Twas served after the ceremony al
IFejervary park inn, with covers
laid for 20. Garden flowers were
used in decoration.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Russell left yester-
day afternoon on a short wedding
trip, after which they will be al
home to friends at a new home in
Davenport. Mr.. Russell is employ
ed by the Gordon Van Tine COM
pany.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

men often discover their affinity
to each other by the mutual love
|thsy have for q book samuel
Smiles.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

international Law and the
World War;" James MILFORD Gar
The Washington times., 1920-10-17

size, of plaster or papier mache, exactly
as the animal looked in life.
Don't imagine that restoration OF a rep
tile that has been dead fifteen or twenty
million years can be done in the same
time or way that sculptor would proceed
to make a statue from life. In the first
place, one may have to excavate for years
and over large area to get the other
first instance. Even parts OF the skull
may be widely separated. One must be
sure not to mix any Of the bones OF other
extinct species with those one is trying
to put together.
Also, the bones have been hardened like
concrete by thousands Of tons Of pressure
of rocks during millions OF years. II in
the end all of the bones have not been
found and separated from the matrix of
rock other skeletons OF the same species
must be found or at least parts of them,
to see what the missing bones look like
and how they were joined to each other
II, finally, any parts are still missing, you
must sketch and all in these by use of
your best Wits shading such substitution
so that all may know which was found
and which was Imagined
DIR, Gilmore tells us that he has re-
stored fairly complete articulated skele.
ton" meaning that the bones we're Joined
as in nature, and that they were found In
the Upper Jurassic rocks In Garden Park,
Colorado.
He would not tell you that Ceratosaurus
was the ancestor OF modern ferocious cats,
tCl 1890 international Feature Service, In
The Washington times., 1920-10-17

tapers into It, instead of its being at
tached to the body In appearance, as In
modern animals. The modification of his
tail alone would require several millions
of years. What was left of his snout horr
was probably inherited from Tetracera.
tops. q small horned pre-reptile of group
called Pelycosaurs, Of the Permo -Carbonif-
erous era, millions of years before his
time These we're water animals, car
nivores that needed a horn on the snout
20 dive under their prey and ram 1t. They
at last got out on land where flesh was 10
be had for the taking with their sharp
teeth and claws. The horn became a nuis-
ance and some lines OF their descendants
worked TO get rid of It. Ceratosaurus was
on this line. He had the largest brain of
all dinosaurs, big enough 10 vision prowl-
ing in wood and field on four legs with
ability to capture feet animals and devour
them.
Food had much to do with the evolu-
tIonary notifications by which the rep
tiles OF the past merged into the animals
OF the present day. Sexual attraction,
however was an even more potent factor.
Every animal that exists, male and fe-
male, from the lordy lion down to the
crawling snake, prinks up 10 the best of
It's ability 20 please the eye OF its mate.
Thus the goldfish was tickled to death
Who's the Japanese succeeded In making
him several gorgeous tails In place of one
What has been done for the stallion with
y curry-comb and clippers he has utilized
to increase his speed and hence his beauty
Great Britain Rights Reserved.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17

in the eye of his mates. You might say
that the domestic porker does not prink
up. That is because It is fed and fattened
10 infinite laziness. The wild hog, even
our razorback. prinks up Just like other
mammals in its forest Businesses.
Ceratosaurus got his name because he
was lizard with ceratin, or hornlike sub
stance on the top of his nose. He was also
a typical Theropod, because he walked on
his toes He had short fore legs and long
hind legs and sharp cutting teeth. These
are characteristics of many mammals to-
day. The longer the hind legs of a horse
the weightier his kick and the more his
pushing power behind for speed. The long
hind legs of the kangaroo make for his
sixty miles an hour. Our savage cats,
same as Ceratosaurus, specialize in short
err, stouter fore legs to give weight Ito a
blow Of a paw, and longer hind legs with
more massive hips to hit the ground more
firmly, dig in with the claws and push
harder in bursts Of speed of pursuit or for
safety.
In 1907 Charles e. Fitch, walking on his
brothers ranch near Canon City, Colorado,
stumbled on what he supposed was a sec
ton Of a petrided tree at the base OF
high sandstone cliff The find was placed
on exhibition at a local newspaper office.
Professor Nudge then State Geologist OF
Kansas, later visiting there, saw the speci-
men and recognized in II a portion OF a
thigh bone of some gigantic prehistoric
reptile. The late Professor o. @. Marsh, of
Yale, was notified and made a quick trip
TO Canon City.
Il took eight years to gather enough Of
the rest OF the skeleton TO make n recog-
nizable reptile-hsrd work at that. on
such material as could be got together
Marsh was able to set up new family Of
dinosaurs. which he called Ceratosauridae,
a new genus which he termed Ceratosarus,
and a new species which he named Nasi-
cornis. Later, Marsh died before the full
fruits OF his work could be realized.
II was not until 1915 that nearly COM
plete skeleton OF Ceratosaurus was re-
cefNed at the National Museum In Wash
ington The World War was on and men
Of science we're drafted into research
councils. so, Il was exactly September 10,