The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-11-10

4 ~ MIA J. Lefch.
p. 4. 4. Hears Mss Alien.
a large number Of members
Wees present 1t the mestihg, OF the
i1SvfIg school psrsnt-teachef asso-
1 tletion yesterday afternoon. Miss
y fncile Allen. home adviser. gave
r. talk on Thrift In the Home A
INK dance was given by the pupils
soC Miss Elizabeth Maucker's room,
Uolections were given by Licata's
0Rchestra. The chairman. Mrs. ]
n. MDrdy. was named as delegate
y attend the district convention in
Monmouth in December. Receipts
apf the candy sale were $2S.4l. The
\ next meeting will be held Dec. IA
U. 8. Club Entertained.
Mrs. Sadie Zones. 212 Fourth
avenue, Moline, entertained the
lnembers Of the U. s. club yester-
day afternoon. The hours were
spent with fancy work and contest
Hnmes. In the latter prizes were
awarded to Miss Matte Richland
Of Linwood, Mrs. Florence Suman
Mrs. Ruth Jacobson and Mrs. Idf
Acree OF Rock Island. One new
I member was taken into the club
Hefreshments were served. Thu
! next meeting will be held Nov 2.
u the homo OF Mrs. j. E. Bebber
61t Eleventh street, Rock Island.
Homo Mission Society Meets.
The Misses Frick at their home
SIS Nineteenth street. were hos
tesses last night to the members O
the w0man's home missionary SO
ciety of the First Methodist church
Twenty-six members were presen,
!. Devotionals were led by Mrs. s. ]
Collins and Miss Lou Philip ha,
charge OF the program. Mrs. G. A
Walker gave q report Of box sen
to Z minfster's family in Mort
Carolina and Mrs. Elizabeth Beck
with. who has charge Of the Thanks
Ewing services, announced the
would in all probability be he'll
NOV. rs. A report Of the confer
ence convention held in Fairbur
4 last week was given by Miss Ell
4 Taylor. Miss odessa Wakefield
read a sketch of the life of Booke
7. Washington and Mrs. w. A. Low
EFT the chapter from the text boob
Trend of the Races, dealing wit
the progress of the cofored race
Daughters Plan Sale.
Daughters Of Norway we're en-
tertained yesterday afternoon b.
Mrs. Julia Wigers. 1916 Fourteenth
street, when plans were made TO
sale and coffee to be held in con
nection with the next regular meet
Ing, Dec. ~. The affair will be hell
1t the home Of Mrs. A. I. Sandbo
1850 Torty-fifth street, and friend
IRE invited to attend. A splendi,
display OF fancy work has beef
yrepared for the affair. Refresh
nents were served at the conclu
Hon Of the afternoon yesterday b,
Hrs. Wigers.
Party Honors Miss Blackman.
Miss Cecil Vogelbaugh entertain
d 1t a pre-nuptial party last eve
ling. honoring Miss Helen Black
nan. whose marriage to Nelson
Davies will be an event of tn,
Month. at the home Of Mrs. c. A
eunn. 901 Twenty-second street
ths evening hours were spent sew
hg for the bride-elect and daint,
\ hfreshments were served. TIL,
irtdal col0rs, the autumn shades
we're used in the table decorations
suestss numbered 10 intimate cir
friends of the bride-elect. The mar
hage Of Miss Blackman and Mr.
Davies will be solemnixed Thanks
living day, Nov. 80.
Mr.. Cowley to Go East.
frederick X. Cowley OF Moline
\ M accepteda position as direct OF
u the Buffalo, N. Y, players anj
Fill leave for that city tomorrow to
: assume control of the organization
The Players association. has coo
members and is q merger of all Or
yanixations interested in dramatics
2 the city, which boasts 100000 in
3 labitants.
Mr.. Cowley will have complete
tOutrol Of the artistic side OF the
slayers, choosing. casting and stag
nc plays. In which work be has had
vide experience.
Mr.. Cowley was educated at the
Chicago Art institute and the Uni
sefpity Of Michigan.
While at the art institute he
painted all scenery and act6 as
stage manager for Donald Robert
ton's repertoire theatre, with which
I srganixation he later went as an
3 ctor for two years.
He has also been connected with
4 Thomas Woods Stevens. the dean Of
knerican pageant writer's and d.
sectors. who put on the st. Louis,
/ lewark and Richmond. Va.
a lGgcants.
s He taught ut the University Of
ltinois, where he had charge Of all
Il en&ept and faculty drAmatics, 1t
~ University Of Minnesota, and IN
\ ~ department Of dramatic art at
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