Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-24

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Chicago was a very lnterc-tlng
one.
Delegates to Attend Meeting.
There will be over fifty leading
Illinois women at the Thursday
and Friday session of the state
board meeting of the Illinois Fed
Grafton Of Women's clubs in Mo-
line. The sessions are to be held
at the First Congregational church.
Moline, and open Thursday only to
the board members but to the men,
bership of the local clubs on Fri
day. The board meets five times a
year and in different parts of the
state. Mrs. Nelson Green of Mo-
line is chairman of this hospitality
committee and a meeting was be-
ing held today at the home of Mrs.
Charles White, 2404 Sixth avenue,
Moline, to make final arrange
ments for the entertainment of the
guests.
There will be two interesting
sessions held on Friday. one at $50
o'clock in the morning and the
other is to be called at 2:30 O'Clock
in the afternoon. Mrs. c. c. Sloan
president of the Moline club, will
give the address of welcome and
, the response will be made by Mrs
W. N. Hart, president of the 1llinoi:
Federation of Woman's clubs. Man!
subjects vital to the interest of thu
club will be taken up. The music
for the programs will be Furnished
by Mrs. L. W. Sadler, Mrs. Evlar
Sargent and Miss Edna Mitchell.
Engagement Announced.
Mrs. Edwin Gamble of Milan en-
tertained Is friends at Z o'clocl
dinner last evening at the Y. "
C. A., honoring Miss Emma Dittme,
Of Milan. During the dinner tele
gram was received by the hostess
rand when read announced the en-
gagement Of Miss Dittmer to Fret
D. Johnson of Duluth, MINI. Thu
wedding will be an event Of June
The decorations were yellow an,
white, jonquils and easter sugges
lions being used on the large tabl'
at which the guests were served
Following the meal hearts wer'
played, Mrs. Robert kale receivin.
the prize. A number Of other par
ties are being planned for Mis-
Dittmer before her marriage. MI
johnson was former resident o
Milan. The new home will b il
I Duluth.
Oriole Club to Give Concert
The Oriole club, composed o
girls from Augustana college, whicl
has established quiet a reputation
for itself in this community as wei
as on tours which have been takel
for the past several years. is to Civ
a concert Friday evening at
o'clock at the Gloria Del Unite
Presbyterian church. Tickets TO
the affair are being sold by tn
members OF the church and can b
secured at the door. The fee i
placed very low so that all ma
have the opportunity of hearing tn
club on this, one of its first con
certs in Rock Island this year. Tn
proceeds are to be used towar
paying off an Indebtedness on tn
piano,
Department Program Enjoyed.
The program given yesterda
afternoon at the March session @
the music department Of the Roc
Island Woman's club was greatl
enjoyed by large number Of mem
beers and friends. It was unusuall
well balanced. Mrs. Edward Man
hard was the leader for the da
and she had secured . number @
talented persons who had not an
peared before the department be
fore.
Mrs Swan NyQuist sang q grou
LOT three songB and MIA John Nc
Gown Sbevsnsnn rad sHeleni
Bridge q aighs." changing he
number frum the one announce
On the program. Philip Licata CAV
TIVE violin numbers and Mrs. A. 3