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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04
Hand FIN. New Trrnxury once.

WASHINGTON, Jan 3.--Secrctary
Glass announced today the appoint
ment OF Robert G.. Hand as comma
sioner OF accounts and deposits. new
Office created in the Treasury pcoart-
ment because OF tho great Increase
in accounting and the wide diStri-
button OF public moneys in banks.
Mr.. Hand, who at present is Assist
ant Treasurer of the United States.
per arnum N 1901. The duties which
he will assume Immediately ranks hin,
next in administrative authority TO the
assistant secretaries Of the depart
ment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04

Lassiter & Drewry. and the following
ASrco; treasurer. Tucker Whyte: the
editor Will DO Ii. L. Guerrant, and Il.
Crawley. Jones. will BIO business mana
ger Both arc experienced news
paper men, the corporation is capital
izcd at $4,000. and it's object is to
publish weekly paper for circula-
tion throughout tho South Side.
Captain w. b. Davis, newly elected
chief OF police with the police commits
sioner today and discussed his election
and other matters with the commits
sioner. 1t is learned that n movement
is on foot TO increase the salary OF
chief of police from $1,000 to $500.
Captain Davis still has the matter un-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04
Stolen Property Recovered.

The residence OF r. Y. Jones. on
North Market Street. was entered by
thieves on Thursday night and eight
suits OF clothes, revolver belonging
70 Jones and Sergeant CalliEan, OF the
military police. stolen. Sergeant J. T..
Payne. OF the Petersburg police. today
arrested negro name James Jackson,
81 s as house ns WAS Ms made na Fes
Ing in the finding OF all tho stolen
clothes hanging on racks in his room,
and the revolver hid in his bureau
drawer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04

New Paper to He Published.
The Southland Publishing Corpora
ton. backed by local capitalists. was
organized last night in tho Offices OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04
Confederate. Hold Meeting.

A. i. Hill Camp. Confederate Vet :
Grams, held its annual meeting last
night. and elected the following OIL
GERS for the ensuing year: Comnan-
DEF. Waller y. Jones: first lieutenant
commander, l.. l.. Enniss; second lieu
tcnan; commander. Il. T. BraE: third
Observation-Disclosures W. z. Quarlee
adjutant. n. L. Atkinson; ouartcrnas-
ter, !. Walter Brunei; treasurer, Rob
crt Gillian: executive committee-H
l.. Atkinson, Judge J. h. Mul,in, Rob
crt Gillian. ". \. Jones and J. W
Brunct
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04
Labor Unions withdraw.

At the meeting last night Of the
Central Trades Union action was
taken looking to the withdrawal OF
organized labor from the Young BUSH
ness Mems Club. socially and politi
culy, because OF tho failure of the
club TO give labor proper representa-
ton on the committee of 100 citizens
appointed TO name the five candidates,
to be voted for as commissioner coun-
cilmcn under the now municipal gov
eminent this year. The labor union
understood that 1t was TO have twelve
representa- tives OF tho committee.
whereas 1t was given but .wo and
these two promptly declined to serve.
The labor organizations in the city
have membership OF over 5000, OF
which. ncco,d.nS to claims, nearly 500
arc qualified voters. IT is intimatcd
though il has not yet been SO de-
cidcd that labor candidates :or cIm-
3lissioners may be nominated. :ndepen-
Cent OF the nominations made by the
committee OF 100. The action OF the
labor unioas has caused mucn COM
ment in the community, and further
developments are awIitcd With in
tcrcst.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04
RICHMOND TIMEs-DISPATCH SUNDAY, JANUARY d. 1920

time causing much excitement among
the EucstA. especially tho women
some of whom became hysterical. Tho
fire. howcver. quickly gotten under
control, and quiet WAS restored. Most
Of the damage was from water and
smoke. Tho building is owned by
Cooper s. ltice, aud is insured.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04
r considerat.on, and vim =

der consideration, and will make
known his decision next week.
William Griffin. n negro convict, at
Camp No. in Chesterfield County
made his escape from that camp carly
this morning.
telegram received hero today an
n. w.. of ]. Eichenbroner. father OF
Mrs. Milton 1. Reinach Of this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-04
Fire nj Verdon Hotel.

Fire in the basement OF the Vcrdon
Hotel in East Bank street last night
canSea aaihase OF aoout s'oo: me nrc
:Nn hnildinE WITH smoke. and for a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
rieuf. !. G. Huntoon
Weds Miss Baldwin
In New York City

..,eyyam announcing the mar
: - lieutenant Jay Glenn Hun
. IAN to Miss Cecile Baldwin in New
.ws W. = e,ty has been received by the
Io father, John G. Huntoon,
sraI manager of the Tri-City
s pa,,-av company. When talking
= an Argus reporter today, MT.
~ m.n.non said that he received the
nsrs Yesterday from New York, so
.h., his son had evidently left the
nar.ma zone, where he had been
nharre of the submarine chaser
IA He is a lieutenant in the
u ,,r;ted States navy Mr.. Huntoon
Lid that the wire he sent in reply
rss returned TO him. SO that Lieu
.anar, Hunteon has left the states.
NJ expects to learn the details OF
,ho wedding within a few days.
rsa announcement of the marriage
anss not come as a complete sur
.r;se for it had been planned Tor
me early spring, but not quite as
aarty as this. Lieutenant Huntoon
. was graduated from the Rock is.
land high school in the class OF
.ais and then received his appoint
ment to Annapolis. He was in &C
two seryice duriag the war. 1t is
~, known just when he will bring
his bride to Rock Island, but his
many friends are anxious to well
come her and to extend to the
syoom hearty congratulations and
hest wishes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
NissIouary Society Meets.

Mrs George Lee, at her nome.
,s03 -ninth-and-a-half street,
was hostess to the woman's mis-
sionary society of the First Baptist
church yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
Kate Eye was the leader of the
meeting, and the topic Of the after
noon was THE Language Ques-
ton" Papers on the subject OF
the problem of Americanization,
how much could be accomplished
nv the introduction of the compuls-
ory use of the American language
we're read by Mrs. j. A. Gunter,
Mrs ]. ". Crandall and Mrs. Luz
Gus Eye. There was no business
session, the meeting being purely
a social one. Refreshments were
served by the hostess, assisted by
Mrs. A. ]. Bullock. Mrs. w. j.
Kahlke, Mrs. Mary Baily and Mrs
Charles Campbell. The meeting
adjourned to be entertained April
. al the Y. ". c. A. Mrs. Edna
Tucker will be the hostess 1t that
meeting.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Mrs. Brady Entertains.

MIR. and Mrs. George W. Waxen-
burg of Davenport were rendered
a post-nuptial dinner last evening
by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brady of
Rock Island at their home, $40
Twenty-second street. Covers were
laid for 20 and the company in
cluded the out of town guests who
came for the wedding Tuesday.
Mrs. H. Waxenburg of 2231 Scott
street, Davenport, was hostess at a
bridge Thursday as a post-nuptial
for the bride. Six tables were sur
rounded in the games that gave
prizes to Mrs. A. Waxenburg OF
Davenport. Mrs. J. Hill and Mrs
Ben Stewart Of Rock Island. There
was a party gift for the honoree
Spring flowers decorated the house
Mrs. R. Tenenbom and Mrs. A
Waxenberg entertained a company
of Is of the out-of-town wedding
guests at a matinee party Wednes-
day at the Columbia after which
refreshments were served al
Griffin's.
Mrs. l.. Livingstone Of Rock Is
land is hostess at matinee party
today at the Columbia. She has q
guests to honor the bride and tea
lis being served at her home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06


tinssaiai oeetins every wednseeao -
o. =. SUNDAY service ~ i0.s5 = -
The church nNusaans fro gq1y
room In the Peoples National -
building. which ID open every wec1aays
from IL 80 .. n. u 8 .. m. end eesey;
SATURDAY from II 80 10 5 and from g.
o. IA. to o. All authorized hterasgEe -
Christian Science may be read o. pugs
chased. -
WEST END sETTIEMENT-
West End Sctssement-A:0 Seventh -
nue. Services at 10.45 a. N. suA l1s3u
.. m. Sunday school Ut ESQ D. m.s -
meeting Mondzv; mic-weck scrvico Wod-
nes,ay and tarrying meeting Friday.
Rescue Missson--iie Eighteenth sesees.
G. o. Rogers. superintendent. Sunday
school at 5 D. N. Services every nfghs
at ESQ and converts prayer scrvn1 -
gao every weekday night. .e
The Reorranized Church Of Jesus Cht4as
Of Latter Day Ssints--Eightecnth avcoue
and Tenth street. II. J. Arch ambsuit.
! elder in charge. Residence back of the
| church. Telephone r. I. 4a30. Sunday
| school at $50 a. m. Preaching Al IL ..
m. and 7:3p o. IN. Religion at 6:l5 .. NJ.
The public is welcome. Prayer msrting
Church ole God Fifth avenue and
Eleventh street Mrs W. A. Hsniltsn
pastor in charge Sunday school nj 2.l5
y. m. Services at BIS. Young people =
meeting at 40. Cottage prayer meet
| ings on Thursday evenings, ~
| Church of Spiritual Harmony--Hishcs
| Spiritualism.-Odd Fellows temple. fT:D
given at = o'clock. A. NJ. Heidreath. pas
/. Fourth avenue. Spiritual healing message
:, Home Missionary Army Church Hail.
/ Sunday afternoon
Salvation Army Services Sunday.
Thursday and Saturday evening att A..
Services in Scandinavian Wednesday eve
ming at 7:45. Sunday school ut 2;j0
| le2 Twentieth street. Services at e:l0
l tOr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Good Program for Vespers.

Miss Esther Malmrose, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. T. Wheelock and Eugene
Woodlands. the quartet which has
been giving some entertaining con-
certs this winter, and Mrs. Eylan
Sargent, organist, are to give the
progmam at the First Congrega-
tional church in Moline at 4:3O
tomorrow afternoon. Rock Island
lovers of music will be interested
in the concert anl many will at
tend. Following is the program to
be carried out:
Prelude. ''Eventide" Of, Flexing-
ton Harker.)
Opening Sentence.
Hymns s76, $50.
Anthem, Il Behold and Lo''
tMorse.)
Scripture.
Organ ta) "Allegretto Scherzan-
do" (Rogers); tb) "Pomposo'
tRogersl.
Prayer.
0ffertory. Organ, "Melodie in D.
(Gliere).
Offertory, duet, Love Divine
tSteiner)-Miss Malmrose and
Mr.. Wheelock.
Hymn.
Sermon, 1.-THE Music of the BIZ
bic"
Anthem. Fear Not. 0 Israel
tSpieker)
Benediction.
Postlude, Finale" (Faulkes.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
K00pmann.HanSban,

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hansban of l41 West Seventeenth
street, Davenport. was the scene of
pretty wedding Thursday morn
ing at 10 o'clock when their daugh-
ter, Bertha, became the bride of
Emil koopmann of this city. Rev.
Herman Harms. pastor Of Trinity
Lutheran church. ofiiciated in the
presence of some twenty relatives.
The bride was attended by Miss
Harriet Jipp, and Harry Koopmann
acted as best man to his brother.
corner of the. parlor had been
converted into a pink and white
huptiat bower with IA canopy OF the
ierepe paper pendent wedding bells
and steamers to the walls in
graceful garlands. while bouquets
q pink and white roses were about
the rooms
The breakfast table for the we'd
alng lunch was decorated with
bouquets of pink and white roses.
with wedding cake ornamented
WIN wee bride and groom as the
.enterpiece. and a, large wedding
peil from the chandelier The
couple left for a wedding trip to
ehicago, and on their return will
reside with the brides parents
ar koopmann is connected with
,ne Hickey Brothers cigar store
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Rihla Classes

Monday at 2:30 the Seekers meet
at the home of Mrs. r. L. Baird,
1907 Thirtieth street At 2:30 the
Truth Seekers will meet with Miss
Lou Phillips, 1907 Nineteenth street.
At o'clock the Bee bible class
meets with Mrs. ]. c. Bowers, 1907
Thirty-first street. At 7:30 Bright
en- the Corner meets at the home of
Mrs. F. Garrison, 1915 Twenty
sixth street At 1880 the Whose
ever class meets with Miss Bertha
Brox, 1908 Sixteenth avenue.
Tuesday at 1880 the Deborah
class meets with Mrs C. o. Griffin.
S22 Fourteenth-and-a- street.
The United Workers meets with
Mrs. Jones, 1912 Thirty-first street.
At 7:45 the Y Com meets at the
home of Mrs. J. H. Macpherson.
1882 Seventh avenue. At 7:45 the
Searching bible class meets with
Mrs. Custer. 2971 Eleventh street
At 9 o'clock We Need a Bible class
with Mrs. Freeman Bingham at
Fourteenth street and Forty-second
avenue
Wednesday at 10 o'clock in the
morning the Neighborly class meets
at the home of Mrs. George Ack-
ley, SAT Twenty-frst street. At 2
O'Clock the Ma Sunday class with
Mrs. Monigold. 1903 Twenty-eighth
street. At 2:30 the Maple Leaf
! class meets at the home of Mrs
W F. Park, 1901 Nineteenth street
Thursday at 10 in the morning
the Search the Scriptures meets al
the home of Rev. Mr. First. 1921
Twenty-first street At 1880 the
Woodlawn meets at the home Of
Mrs. G. A. Sheldon, 1922 Twentieth
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Elect Officers for Year.

Election OF officers was the most
important business at the meeting
of the ladies aid society of the
Broadway Presbyterian church at
the home of Mrs. c. J. Searle, 934
Twentieth street, yesterday after
noon. Mrs. c. J. Searle was elect
ed president and Mrs. S. c. Taylor,
vice president. Mrs. c. Z. Shields
was chosen for second vice presi-
dent and Mrs. Fred Titterington
third vice president. Mrs. J. Slew
ers will be secretary and Mrs A. d.
Walker treasurer. Reports of the
standing committees were read,
and after the business session, the
hostess served delicious refresh
ments. There will be no regular
meeting of the society in April, but
the ladies will be in charge of the
supper to be held in the church in
April. The next business session
will be held in conjunction with the
annual church business meeting,
when the date Of that is decided
upon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Date OF Coffee Set.

The date for the coffee. which
was postponed from former date.
was decided upon at the meeting of
the In His Name circle of Kings
Daughters held at the home of Mrs.
Oscar Ohlweiler, 1924 Seventeenth
street, yesterday afternoon. The
coffee will be given April Ii at the
home of Miss Maud Hartz. 531
Nineteenth street. There were II
members present at yesterdays
meeting and a very pleasant after
noon was spent. Plans were made
for the treat which the circle is to
give the patients at the Tri-Clty
Municipal tuberculosis sanitoriun
some week this month. The men,
bers have been furnishing milk for
needy family for several months,
and have taken under their finan-
cial supervision another family,
which will also be furnished with
supplies. Dainty refreshments
were served and the circle will
meet on April at the home of
Mrs. Tom Cannon on Forty-fourth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Have Pbpcorn Bal Sale,

The pupils of the sixth grade of
the kemble school cleared S6.25 at
the popcorn ball sale held yester-
day afternoon in the school. The
money will be used to purchase a
basketball for the room. The pu-
pills are organizing basketball
team, and will start pract.cing as
soon as they purchase the ball.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
TEMPORARY HOUSE
BURNS TO GROUND
IN MORNING FIRE

A temporary dwelling occupied
by the family of Roy Stropes. 1920
Fifth street, burned to the ground
at 9:15 o'clock this morning. The
fire got afgood start and the build
ing was practically destroyed
when the firemen arrived. Damage
was estimated at $50.
At 10:4S o'clock last night the
firemen extinguished a small fire
in the core room at the Moline
Plow company tractor plant on
Fifth avenue and Forty-third
street. Damage. was estimated at
$50.
A small, roof fire was extin-
guished at the home of Archie
Hart, 62S Forty-third street. at
2:5S o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Damage was only nominal.
The tiremen answered a false
alarm call to the home of J. Witt,
1912 Fourth avenue, at $50 o'clock
last night and another to the home
of John Stebeche. 70l Seventh
street. at 1858 O'Clock yesterday
afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Clear 500 for Tea.

The sum of s65 was cleared from
the tea sponsored yesterday after
noon by the first group from the
Rock Island Musical club. at the
home of Mrs, F. X. Rhoads, 1892
Twenty-first street. The sum will
be turned into the piano fund.
One hundred and twenty-five
members and friends called during
the afternoon and enjoyed the
splendid program which was given
by the ladies' quartet, vocal num-
bers by Mrs. Fred Soper. and reci-
tations by Mrs. S. NJ. Wilson. A
popular feature of the tea was the
table where homemade jellies.
jams. pickles and truth were sold.
Every glass and jar was sold and
much more could have been dis
posed Of had it been. provided. A
neat amount was made from this
source. Dainty refreshments were
served in the dining room, where
Mrs. ]. r. Tuckis. Mrss Joe Nc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Nonth,y Meeting OF Teachers.

The regular monthly meeting of
the Sunday school teachers of the
Evangelical Church OF Peace was
held last evening in the church. A
routine business session was held
but no changes in the work were
decided upon, nor change in the
plan for the future contemplated.
The teachers meet every month.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
P0St.Lenten Dance.

St. Joseph's Alumni are to
sponsor a dancing party at the Ma
sonic temple April Q. There will
be arrangements made for card
games for those who do not care
to dance. The committee in charge
OF the party is composed of Mrs. E
l.. Geiger, Frances LaVelle, and
Miss Rose McHugh.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Guild to Meet Monday.

Mrs. Lee kaupke at her home,
2017 Ninth avenue. will entertain
the members of the Queen Esther's
guild of the Memorial Christian
church Monday evening All the
members should bring the treats
for the patients at the Tri-City Mu-
nicipal Tuberculosis sanitorium, but
as the guild is not to take charge
of this weeks treat they are asked
to wait until they receive further
notice.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
AID SecIc1y Meets,

The Ladies' Aid society OF the
Grace Lutheran church met yester-
day afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
A. L. Slattengren, 1916 Ninth ave-
nue.. There was good attendance
OF members. and the committee In
charge Of the concert recently
sponsored by the society reported
the net receipts to be SOS. After
the short business session. social
hour was enjoyed. and the hostess
served refreshments. Mrs. Joshua
Hasselquist will entertain the So
ciety April 8 at her home, 1927
Ninth-and-ahalf avenue.
Generous Club in Moline.
Mrs. Norman Stoehr at her
home, 1928 Nineteenth avenue, Mo-
line, entertained members of the
Generous Embroidery club yester-
day afternoon. The ladies spent
the hours with their fancy work
and delicious three-cornered
luncheon was served by the hos
tess in the dining room late in the
afternoon. The centerpiece for the
table was tall vase of carnations
The club presented Mrs. Stoehf' S
little son Robert Jr., who was !
month old yesterday, with gold
band ring. In two weeks the club
will meet at the home of Mrs. A.
Huber, Forty-second street and
Sixteenth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
PhOenix.PantOn.

Friends of Miss Dorothy Panton.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Pan
ton of 1921 Perry street, Davenport,
have learned of her engagement to
Harold A. Phoenix of 2319 Brady
street, Davenport. The formal an
nouncement of the engagement is
to be made at party Miss Panton'
is to give next week.. The date of
the wedding has not been set. .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Clear So From Affair.

The Parent-Teachers' association
of the Center Station school spon-
sored an entertainment last eve
ming at the school from which $37
was cleared, which will be used to
apply on payments on the recently
purchased piano.
A short program was given which
consisted of a recitation by Miss
Ruby Custer, recitation by Miss
Eliza Wheeler and splay, "Sew-
ing for the Heathen." by nine of
the association. The little Misses
Genevieve Ferneau and Mildred
Griffin also gave a pretty dance.
Refreshments were served and the
members and friends remained for
an informal social hour.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Make Articles for Sale.

The afternoon hours were spent
in sewing articles for the sale and
tea to be given during the first
week in May by the ladies aid So
ciety of the, Central Presbyterian
church. meeting yesterday after
noon at the home of Miss Emily
Freeman. 1211 Sixteenth street
The sale will be held at the home
of Mrs. Hiram Cable. .1494 Eigh-
teenth avenue. but the exact date
has not as yet been decided upon.
Aprons. rugs and fancy work will
be sold. The next meeting will be
April 6, the place to be announced
later.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Social Announcements.

The Augustana W. C. T. Z. will
meet at 1870 Monday evening at
the home of Miss Emily Anderson,
546 Forty-sixth street.
The Daughters of the Covenant
OF the First Methodist church will
meet Monday evening at the home
Of Mrs. W. NJ. Hodgson, 1888
Twelfth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Rainbow Class Entertained.

Miss Edna Bechtelheimer Of 1902
Thirty-seventh street, entertained
the members of the Rainbow class
of the Fifteenth Avenue Christian
church last evening. There were
q members present and after the
regular business session, a social
hour was enjoyed when games oc-
cupied the time. A two-coursed
luncheon was served by the hostess.
The class will be entertained April
2 at the home of Miss Julie Clark,
at her home, Fortieth street and
Eighteenth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
ADdprSOn.Iittig,

Miss Marguerite Littig of this
city. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E,
F. Littig OF Kansas, formerly of
this city, and Arthur A. Anderson.
son of N. P. Anderson of 1925 Fiji
teenth street, Moline, were married
at IL o'clock yesterday morning at
the parsonage of the Emmanuel
Lutheran church by Rev. P. H. Will
helm. The couple was unattended.
They will go to housekeeping in
this city. Mrs. Anderson has been
employed at the l.. S. McCabe store
and Mr. Anderson is a foreman at
the Moline Pillow company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
h Club Meets.
Meeting Postponed.

The regular meeting of the
board of the Memorial Christian
church will be held in the church
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The
meeting was announced for last
evening, but the plans were
changed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
Why?

Why do / laugh when am
glad?
What makes the colors of the
sunset?
Why are the raindrops round?
Where did the alphabet come
from?
Why do We have names?
Why does a match strike?
What makes us yawn?
What are our eyebrows for?
Why are tears salt?
What makes a bee hum?
Why does the milk turn sour?
Why does the bark grow on the
tree?
What makes a cat purr?
Why is the snow white?
Why can parrots talk and not
other birds?
Why does salt make us thirsty?
Why do they say - is unluckyg
Where do thoughts come FROM
Why can not animals talk?
Why do women wear wedding
rings?
Can you answer these ques-
tons! Any child having the
| Book OF knowledge can and
! 1,200 other questions like them.
| These questions and answers
are only one of the l6 great de-
partmpnis OF instruction in the
| Book oil knowledge. Is il any
| wonder that teachers say they
| can always recognize The child
with the Book oil know!edges !.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06

FALL.
Fall for Abraham's Pecan Roll
and you fall into state of salts
faction and contentment.