The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-08-08
Civic Depaxkment
Program for Year
Announced Today

The program committee Of the
civic department Of the Rock Is
land Woman's club has completed
the program for the club season
which opens Sept. Q. Several
talks on topics OF especial local
interest will be given and there
will be a musical number or read
ing at each meeting. This year
there is to be a social meeting fol-
lowing the opening, when members
of the board will be hostesses to
the department members. The
program committee included Mrs.
Z Fred Titterington, Mrs. Joseph
Goldsmith and Mrs. j. r. Tuckis.
Following is the program as ar
ranged for the club year books:
Sept. 9-Report of playground
work, Mrs. w. H. Marshall. Report
of flower committee, Miss Dorothy
McCabe. Report of chairman of
each playground, Mrs. c.. L. Slater,
Mrs. J. Paul Duffin, Mrs. John
Bladel and Mrs. william Pender.
"Vagrancy". Miss Regina Holmen.
Oct. 14-Music, Mrs. A E. Will
Hams. Social meeting with the
executive board members as hos
tesses.
Nov. 11-Music, Miss Catherine
Heimbeck- Address, E. C. Fisher.
Dec. 9-Music, Mrs. ]. r. Free
man. BILLS Before the Legisla-
ture", Mrs. w. ]. Sweeney.
Jan. 13-Music, Miss Oenone APP
pie. Demonstration, pressure cook
ing, Miss Lucille Allen, home adj
visor.
Feb. 1o-Reading, Mrs W. G.
Murphy. Home Missions, James
Daubney.
March 10-Music, Mrs. Fred So
per planning the Home Grounds,
l.. W. Ramsey.
April 14-Music, Mrs. E. A. APP
plequist Election of officers. Dis |
cussion of years plans.
May 12-Music, Mrs. Fred Mann.
Address, Immigration, Rabbi JOS
eph Baron.
June Emusic, Rock Island Mu-
sic club quartet. Open meeting.
Y. w. C. A. Activities.
The Hi-Y girls, who camped at
Camp Nawakawa mile north of |
Port Byron last week decided Mon
day to stay on until the end of the /
week, instead of breaking camp on |
Tuesday as they had planned. |
Since Miss Hazel Rust, the girls |
work secretary, had left on her va
cation. the girls were chaperoned |
by Miss Dorothy Rogers for the !
four days.
Every girl, including Miss Rog-
ers, reports a wonderful time and
a very busy week. Monday the en-
tire camp Of Is girls went on a
rainy-day tramp up to the House in
the Woods, the summer home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Hauberg. The
storm increased in volume to the
point where the girls could not re-
turn to camp that night, so they
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Hauberg for supper and for the
night. Every one fell to to make
it gala occasion, and it turned
out to be one that the girls will
never forget. In the early morn
ing the Nawakva girls arose and
hiked home for breakfast. 1t was
q wet, muddy glorious time.
Wednesday morning MrSHauberg
again treated the girls to a novel |
day by taking them on an all-day |
motor trip up the Mississippi. |
They stopped for dinner at noon,
'vzztched some fishermen SEEMING"
went - for a swim, and then jour
neyed down the river in the eve
ming. arriving home Just about
sunset time.
Thursday the camp held a moth
ers' day. all mothers and friends
Deing urged to come out to spend
the day IN camp and to bring good ]
Things to eat Everyone enjoyed 1
The informal good times Of swim
ming. rowing, resting and visiting. c
After an evening Sing" the visi- t
tors departed for town, leaving the \
girls to finish the day with a water 4
melon feed. o
Friday night being the last night a
at camp, the girls invited a group
or their boy friends from the boys
H1-f out for taffy pull and marsh
malIoW roast The boys came out 8
on truck. h
Between events, the girls I'm %
camp were busy carrying out a "
lamp program of swimming. boat F
ing and camp organization. That N
hey. enjoyed it all is evidenced by Il
he Tact that they all want to go
back as soon as possible. They all d
extend to Mr.. and Mrs. Hauberg a Il
'ote or thanks and mine big fr
:heers" for the days spent at Camp "
Vewakwa- For it is to them that OF
he Y. W. c. A is indebted for the s
amp site. The camp has been full s.
" girls since the first OF July un- h,
Ter the competent management of a,
Hiss Hazel Rust. r.
Before leaving, Miss Rust assist n
ID the girls in their "funfest,s a
'tunt night put on for the benefit
II the three Sunday schools of
Port Byron. A large and enthusiast q,
ic crowd gathered to enjoy the H
Program. Incidentally a net sum w
Il $24 was taken in, which meant m
8 for each school, and the girls NJ
lad the opportunity to get ac-
Iuainted with their Port Byron
leighbors Mt the wiener roast and
ing following the performance. av
Entertains nc Musicale. in
Mrs. M. c. Mangzn OF 523 Main pr
treet, Davenport, entertained at a "
lusicale Saturday afternoon at the I'll,
uting club for her house guest, VIZ
Ifss Clara Housum Of st. Louis. sn