The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-08-13
Woman's Club Has
Splendid Program
for Coming Winter

An unusual program has been
arranged for the Rock Island
Woman's club for this year, the
club women to have the opportun-
fly of hearing several speakers of
note, a song recital, inpersonator,
the past president of the district
federation. and see play which is
10 be presented by the study de-
paTtment OF the club which has
made a study of the drama and
play. Mrs. c. F. Thompson is pres
ident of the club.
Probably many OF the local club
women will be as interested in the
coming of Mrs. William s. Hart Of
Benton, ILL.,, the past president of
the 18th district, as in any OF the
programs planned for the club sea-
son. Mrs. Hart comes in April.
The club season opens this year
on Oct Is, when Noah BielharZ of
Daytonia, Mich, an impersonator
known over the country, will be the
feature He will give impersona-
tions from The Hoosier School
master" Mrs. A. p. Griggs of Dav-
export will give group of songs
accompanied by Erwin SWindeil,
the local compoSer-pianist.
On Nov. 10, Roy Smith of Mime
apolis, platform speaker Of some
repute, will speak on The High
Cost of Low Living" Mrs. Hulda
Peterson-Fryxell, v-0linist, will fur
nish the music at this meeting.
Lew Sarett, professor in the
school OF speech at Northwestern
university and known as the poet
of the wilderness" will address the
club on Many, Many Moons" on
Dec. II. Mrs. j. j. Dorgan of Dav-
export will give piano numbers and
the quartet from the music depart
ment will sing. The quartet is
composed of Mrs. Amanda Lecot, |
Mrs. William Ullemeyer, Mrs A f. |
Sala and Mrs. G. K. Stone
At the first meeting of the new |
year, on Jan. 81, the subject is i
Russian Women" to be presented
by native Russian woman, Marie
Lovrov. The speaker is splendid |
lecturer and an unusually brilliant
woman She has attended various
European universities and has just
returned from a tour of her native
country. The music at this meet
ing will be given by Mrs. Wallace
Warren.
Club members VINO attended the |
biennial of the National Federation
OF Musical clubs in June will be |
glad to know that one of the solo
lists in the Apocalypse" Edwin |
Swain, baritone, will give the usual l
song recital program on Feb. Is. /
Mr. Swain needs no introduction to !
local people. He has made a SEN |
sation as soloist with the New York
Symphony orchestra. Mrs. A. r.
Wallin will accompany the singer.
The study department play will
be given on March 49, Miss Iva
Pearce of Augustana college is the
director. Some music feature is to
be given by the music department.
Mrs. Hart comes on April Is.
Her subject is to be My Commun-
ity." Violin numbers by Charles
Olson, accompanied by J. W. John
ston, will complete this program.
At the annual meeting May 20,
Herbert L. Silberstein and Mrs
Martin SilberStein of Davenport
Will give violin and harp numbers.
No other program features have
been arranged for the closisg meet
ing of the year
Mrs. w. II. McConochie is chair |
man of the committee which has
arranged this years program The |
members are Mrs. J. G. Ray, Mrs. |
r. E. Sudlow, Miss Nettie Dodge |
and Mrs. j. F. Witter.
AH.Day Sewing With Mrs. ZeigIer.
The next all-day sewing meeting
OF the sewing circle of Barbara
Frietchie tent. No. 81, Daughters
OF Veterans, will be held on Mon
day at the home of Mrs. E. A.
Zlegler. 1914 Thirteenth avenue.
There will be a picnic dinner at ,
noon. A special invitation is ex- .
tended TO all comrades and friends {
TO attend this meeting.