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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
STRIKER BEATEN.

WASHINGTON, July 9.-Walter
Floyd, mechanic, employed in the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad section
OF the terminal roundhouse al Ivy
City, u. c.. since the walkout of the
railroad shopmen was badly beaten
by six men Sunday night while re-
turning 10 the workers camp from
the roundhouse. He was taken TO
n hospital. Police were summoned
but announced later they expected
no further disorder
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10

The North Sea is green partly be-
cause OF it's clearness and partly be-
cause Of its sandy bottom. The Red
Sea gets its name from a tiny weed
like growth. duh red I'm color. which
seems TO cover it's surface. The Yell
low Sea Of China was once supposed
TO be so named because OF its mud,
hut lis color is derived from multi
tude Of minute living organisms
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10

Magnetic storms manifest them
selves by their effect on electrical
apparatus and are visible as the
aurora borealis. Because such
storms frequently coincide with sun
spots, il is believed that the atmos-
phere Of the earth is i'm some way
ionised by the sun. The sun spots
are believed TO shoot charges Of
electrons into space as a shotgun
discharges shot When the earth
gets into the path OF a lombard
ment we have auroral displays and
magnetic disturbances.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
ATTACK POLICEMAN.

CHICAGO. July g. Robert Hen
derson. a special policeman employ
ed BY the Chicago & Alton, was
badly and probably fatally injured
by sympathizers with the striking
shopmen here sunday. The crowd
was dispersed when police respond
ell % a riot call Strike sympathiz-
ers later fired a pile OF oil soaked
ties along the Santa Fe tracks and
watched the wood burn for an hour
while fremen tried 10 eXtlnguish the
blaze.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
SILK HAND RAGS.

silk hand bags seem 20 be replac-
ing those OF leather. Blue and black
MORE are popular materials These
are frequently mounted with silve.
ana jeweled frames
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
MODISH LENGTH.

The modish skirt now is separated
from the floor by about eight inches.
Fashion authorities believe the dis
lance will be less by fall
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
ORIENTAL SILK

Oriental elk, in very gay patterns
is being used 20 make whole cos
TUNES Usually these are cut N
straight lines beited only slightly
with q cord or flowing sash.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
PARIS HAS.

Paris is sending over some very
smart hats lined under the brlm
with figured crepe and with scarfs
wound about the crown reaching be-
low the shoulder.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10

Though generally appearing blue
i'm clear weather, the ocean varies
greatly in color. In stormy weather
il looks green or even black. The
blue Of the sea is not. as is generally
supposed, due 10 reflection from the
sky. but 20 salt i'm the wafer That
IS why the Mediterranean which Is
very salty appears exceedingly blue.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
MANY RAILROADS
PLAN TO REOPEN
WORK IN SHOPS
Employees of Several Lines
Must Resume Work Today
or Lose Seniority.

(Contlnued from Page One)
~~.--------------,
ers 90 be ready 20 move IL the Oc-
casion arises
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10

In the Middle Ages IL was Gus
tomary 10 put the family "saier"
(salfcellar) in the middle OF the
table. Mobiles and guests of dis
tinction sat above the salt" or at
the head of the table. while de-
pendents and inferior guests sat be-
low that line Of distinction.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10

When YOU say Cigars-say Dutch
Masters. 165tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10

When You say Cigars-say Dutch
Masters. 165tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
Has Marked Emcct.

This situation has had mark ed
effect upon the immigration which
ls coming % America The ravages
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-10
PIONEER BUSINESS
NAN SUCCUHBS TO
EXTENDED ILLNESS

tCont.nued lr0m Page Onel
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Continued from Page one)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Mrs. Cable Hostess
Tomorrow Afternoon
at Art League Tea

Mrs. Ben r. Cable will be hos
tess tomorrow afternoon at the reg
ular Ti-City Art league tea at the
studios in Davenport, from to 6
O'Clock. She will be assisted by
Miss Alice Guyer of Rock Island.
Miss Alice Skinner of Moline and
Miss Elizabeth Mott of Annapolis.
Md. formerly of Davenport, and
Mrs. <. X. Putnam and the league
president, Mrs. A. ID. Ficke.
Tomorrow's exhibit will consist
of a collection of oils, landscapes,
the works of George Elmer Browne,
an artist of national repute. He
has studio in New York and a
school for artists at Provincetown.
Before the war he painted almost
exclusively in France. His works
are represented in a number of the
noted permanent collections in this
country.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Annual Oyster Simmer.

The ladies' aid society of the Gle
land Presbyterian church served
the annual oyster supper last night
10 the members and friends of the
congregation. The supper was
largely attended and during the
evening a short program was Civ
en-. The Misses Ida and Mary Lat
tlg gave a piano duet, and there
were two pantomimes presented
The first, entitled Yankee Doodle. -
was given by the Misses Dorothy
Con, Marion Berry, Nina Lindberg
and Mildred Goff. The second,
AUD Lang Syne," was presented
by the Misses Lundberg and Doro-
thy Goff. Rev. Thomas Hughes
gave a short talk and there was a
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Mrs. Olson Entertains CIuh.

Mrs. Theodore Olson, 1903 Four
teenth avenue, was hostess to the
jolly Twelve club at a / O'Clock
luncheon yesterday. During the
afternoon three tables OF i've hun
dred was played. The prizes were
awarded as follows: All cut, Mrs.
Wilbur Scott of Moline: first prize,
Mrs c. T. Phillips of Rock Island
second prize, Mrs. ]. A. Paul Of
Rock Island. The next meeting
will be held in two weeks at the
home of Mrs. c. H. Truedson, 1915
Twelfth street.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Officers Are Elected.

The ladies' aid society of the Oak
Grove United Presbyterian church
met yesterday afternoon and elect
ed the following officers:
Mission president-Mrs. ]. L.
Vance.
Vice president-Mrs. John Mel
son.
Aid president-Mrs. Nelson.
Vice president-Mrs. W. J. Park.
Secretary-Mrs. Henry Schray.
Treasurer-Mrs. L. w. Loftiss.
There was a social hour and a
committee served refreshments.
Fourteen members were presented
yesterday.
The next meeting will be held on
Jan 26 at the church with Mrs.
Nelson as hostess.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Fashion News
Notes by Wire
To The Argus

London, Jan. 13.-English women
fare encouraging pedestrians to pay
! close attention to the selection of
a walking costume The smartest
of these seen here recently are of
duvetyn with short plain skirt
! and loose high-colIared jacket,
bloused low by narrow belt about
! the hips. Either the coat or the
skirt but not both are striped with
the new wool embroidered gallons.
Occasionally the jacket is of velvet.
An example seen recently had a
skirt of leaf brown duvetyn with
the jacket sof velvet in a darker
tone. The latter was striped with
a two-inch wide gallon, embroidered
in yellow with a touch of lacquer
red.
New York, Jan. 13,-Aviation and
dent to the whole world the value
of leather as a body covering in
cold weather and this knowledge
has not been forgotten this winter.
Whether in town or in the snowy
country for a walk up Che avenue
or for motor trip or a turn on
tue 4CC VI Iuc NcUDC0 Tue
leather jenkins are becoming a rec
ogniZed part of the feminine ward
robe. Sometimes, reindeer leather
is used. Chamois in common with
wool is a favorite, while suede is
used for the lighter wind-breaks.
New York, n. Y. Jan. 13.-At
this time of year while blouses and
sweaters are as closely linked as a
pair of cuff buttons, consequently
the white" sales now in full blast
are emphasizing the beautiful dim
ity blouses and shirts of the tuck
in type, in combination with slip-on.
sweaters. AS consequence most
of these blouses have collars of the
attractive Peter Pan or Puritan
types fastened with a little bow of
black and narrow sleeves with
turnback cuffs. The designs OF the
dimities and voiles are not plain
by any means but the backgrounds
are white and the trimmings con-
sist of hemstitching, drawn work
embroidery and Irish lace.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Mrs. Corren Club Hostess.

Members of the d. and r. l. club
were entertained yesterday after
noon by Mrs. Charles Correll at her
home, 1896 eenth-and-a-half
street There were IA members
present. Guests were Mrs. Charles
Reidstein and Mrs. Alfred Hamp-
ton. The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Frank Clough,
212S West Fourth street, DaVen-
port, on Jan. Is.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Legion Plans Activities.

Women of Mooseheart legion held
"a business meeting last night in
Maths hall when plans were made
for the annual dancing party to be
held next month, the date to be an
nounced later. A card party will
also be held on Jan. "a at the hall.
Last evening was a business SEES
sion and there was a goodly at
tendance of members. Refresh
ments were served after the meet
ing.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Install Presumption Officers.

Mrs. W. H. Schillinger, Mrs. Jes-
sic Inter and Miss Blanch Brom-
ley, all of whom are past worthy
patrons of Rock Island chapter, No
269, Order of the Eastern Star, act
ed as installing officers last eve
ming at the installation of the Of
ficers of the Presumption chapter of
the order last night.
Mrs. Schillinger was in charge
of the ceremonies, Mrs Linter act
ed as chaplain and Miss Bromley as
marshal.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Tea for Miss Mott.

Mrs. C. M. Cocnrane of Perry
street, Davenport, entertained at a
small informal tea yesterday after
noon at the Outing club, inviting
old friends to meet her sister, Miss
Elizabeth Mott, formerly of Daven-
port now of Annapolis, Md, who is
here on short visit.
There were about twenty to en-
JOY the afternoon in the club par
lors, Miss Mott giving a number Of
songs to the great delight of the
guests. Mrs. t. d. Starbuck was at
the piano as accompanist
Tea was served at o'clock in
the dining room.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
POst-NuptiaI for Mrs. Patnoe.

Miss Frances Burmeister was
hostess at a post-nuptial shower
last night for Mrs. a. c. Patnoe,
formerly Miss Minnie Burmeister.
The affair was held at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. McKeag, at 613
Twenty-third street The shower
was miscellaneous and Mrs. Pat
noe received numerous gifts A
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Meeting Hour $50 O'clock.

The annual county Kings Daugh-
ters' convention to be held Sunday
afternoon at the Y. w. C. A. is
called for 2:30 o'clock instead of
2, as announced yesterday. 1t is
expected that every Kings Daugh-
ter in the city be present and that
the circles be not represented alone
by the delegates. Mrs. Fred Soper
will give vocal numbers preceding
the business meeting.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13

con was served by the hostess and
Mrs. o. A. Anders after the bust
ness session. s
The next meeting will be a sew.
ing session at the home of Mrs.
]. A WEIGH, 1913 Thirty-ninth
street, on Jan. %.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
In Second Term.


Mrs. Lillian Bedford. the nation1-
al president of the auxiliary to the
United Veterans of the Republic,
was installed president of the Fred
c. Schaffner unit auxiliary for the
second term of office last night. at
the annual ceremonies. Mrs.
Bertha Bruhn, the first president
OF the local organization, was in
stalling officer and Mrs. Martha
Mason, conductress. Following are
| the officers installed for the year:
President-Mrs Bedford.
Senior vice president-Mrs. Abbie
Bledsoe.
Junior vice president-Mrs. Ce-
ella Ellis.
Treasurer-Mrs. Emma SheesIey
Secretary-Mrs. Fannie Pierson.
Patriotic instructor-Mrs. Bertha
Bruhn.
Chaplain-Mrs. Matilda Hast
ings.
Columbia-Miss Helen Mogler
Condustress-Mrs. Martha Ma
son.
Assistant conductress-Mrs. Lulu
Forsythe
Guide-Mrs. Rose Cochran.
Assistant guardians. Sophia
Liedtke.
Senior colors-Mesdames Bertha
Mogler, Anna Cosner, Ollie Van
Emburgh and Fannie King.
Junior colors-The Misses Stella
Bruhn, Margaret Patterson, Helen
wager and Mearle Bogert
Musicians-Miss Esther Liedtke
Assistant musician-Mrs. Hilda
Shoemaker.
The installing officer was pre-
sented with cut glass bowl by the
auxiliary, the presentationg being
made by Mrs. Bedford. Mrs. Ma
son presented the newly installed
president, Mrs. Bedford, with a
handsome cut glass punch bowl
from the organization. There was
social hour and refreshments
were served.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Kingsbury W. C. T. II.

Miss Bella F. Cooke had charge
of the program for the meeting yes
terday afternoon of the Kingsbury
w. c. T. U. held at the home of
Mrs Rebecca Taylor, 52S Fifteenth
street
The topic was prohibition in In
dia." The members read articles
on the work toward temperance be-
ing done in the United States. Re-
freshments were served by the host
ess.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Alert Circle Meets.

Miss Emma Seeberger of 1901
Fourteenth street entertained the
members of Alert circle, Kings
Daughters, last evening at her
home A letter was read from Mrs.
J. d. McKelvie of Moline, the
county Kings Daughter president,
in which she urged each member
to attend the county convention to
be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30
at the Y. W. c. A. One quilt which
the circle has made was given away
to a needy family. The girls spent
the evening sewing and enjoyed a
talk by Mrs. w. G. Murphy. The
hostess served refreshments. Miss
Ruth Weed has invited the circle
to meet with her on Feb. 9 at her
home, 1047 Twelfth street.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Change Dag or Meeting.

The ladies' aid society of the Cen
tenary Methodist church met yes
terday afternoon with Mrs. Frank
Clary, 1437 Forty-first street. At
the business session it was decid-
ed to change the meeting day from
Thursday to Wednesday, the meet
ings to be held on the second and
fourth weeks OF the month. Lunch
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13

Lady Elks meet.
Harmony 500 club meet with Mrs. Joe
Parker. PAIL Twentieth avenue.
Busy Bee Sewing circle meets with Mrs
George Clapper. 2917 Seventh avenue.
Tri-City Embroidery club.
Jolly Girls Embroidery club meets with
Mrs. Anna Fluegel. liza Eleventh avenue
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13

three-course luncheon was served,
the color scheme being blue and
white. Covers were laid for IS.
The centerpiece was a bouquet of
roses. The remainder of the eve
ming was spent in a social manner,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Mrs. SteIyer Hostess

Mrs Oscar Stelzer, 1923 Eight
zenith avenue, was hostess to a
number of friends yesterday after
noon The afternoon was spent
with music and sewing. AT $50
MIS- Stelzer served luncheon. There
were 10 guests present.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
CALENDAR

TODAY.
Civic department of Rock Island Wom'
ans club.
Silver Cross circle. Kings Daughters
entertained by Mrs. Frank German. No. "a
Walsh apartments. Davenport.
Woman's Trade Union league card
party.
Longfellow PIT. A.
Woman'e, Trade Union league.
st. Anthony's hospital guild meets al
hospital.
SATURDAY.
Tri-City Art league tea.
Ethel Jones. mezzo soprano. gives song
recital at st. Katherine's school, Daven-
port.
Godfrey o'Hara appears before Moline
Woman's club.
SUNDAY.
County Kings Daughters convention at
Y. W. C. A.
Vesper tea at Y. W. C.. A.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Daughters of Norway Meet.

Daughters of Norway were en-
tertained yesterday afternoon by
Mrs. Martha Hansen at her home,
914 Fourteenth street. One new
member was taken into the organ
iZation yesterday and most of the
members were in attendance, occu-
plying the hours with their fancy
work and with sociability. Re
freshments were served by the hos
tess. Mrs. Louise Nelson of 1907
Seventeenth avenue, Moline, will
entertain the Daughters on Feb. 8.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Juvenile Department Touorrov.

A program will be given by a
group OF members of the Juvenile
department OF the Rock Island
musical club at the. meeting to be
held at the Y. W. C. A at 2:3o. This
Is the regular January meeting.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13

fldent he will make a success and
that he may be expected to move
his family to New York within a
few months and become permanent
ly connected with the industry.
Mr.. Wiman has had extensive ex-
perieRce as an amateur producer
and director. While a student at
Yale his ability in this capacity was
recognized. He has been director
of the Tri-City Art league theatri-
Gals.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Entertains at Trouseau Tea.

Miss Hertha Witt of Davenport,
who is to become the bride of ]. R.
Schricker tomorrow evening at the
Outing club, is entertaining a group
of her intimate friends this after
noon at her home, 6O4 Gaines street,
at a trousseau tea. Tea will be
served. Miss Alice Conn of Cleave-
land, Ohio, who is to be the maid of
honor, is assisting the hostess.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Druggists Chapter Holds Election

Mrs. John Jennisch, 1920 Tenth
street, Moline, entertained the
Druggists chapter yesterday after
noon. She was assisted by Mrs. Car
Burnside of Rock Island. There
were 20 members present. The an
nual election of officers was held
resulting as follows:
President-Mrs. John F. Schneid-
er, Rock Island.
Vice president-Mrs. Herbert Ali
Rock Island.
Secretary-Mrs. C. A. Landers.
Moline.
Treasurer-Mrs. E. NJ. Carroth-
ers, Rock Island.
There were five tables of 500
played during the afternoon, the
prizes being awarded to Mrs. Har-
ry Rowe, Mrs. A. ]. Reiss and Mrs.
Herbert Ali, an Of Rock Island. A
two course luncheon was served
at small tables. Mrs. C. A. Ian
ders of Moline will be the Febru-
airy hostess. Assisting will be Mrs.
C. .. Larson of Rock Island.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Father O,Nein Is Speaker.

Rev. c. P. O'Neill, pastor of the
Sacred Heart church, was the
speaker before the Davenport
Catholic Women's League yester-
day afternoon at the general meet
ing at the Knights of Columbus club
rooms, Davenport, his topic being
philanthropy" The meeting was
under the philanthropy department,
Mrs. J. H Hart, the chairman intro
ducing the speaker.
The musical program consisted
Of May Morning" by DANA, Miss
Edna Doyle with Miss Fay PaaT-
mann accompanist; "Serenade"
and Evening Star" of Wagner
the Toher orchestra and piano solo
by Gerard Hinrichs.
There was meeting of the so
cial committee before the program.
Mrs. D. c. Macken, the chairman,
presiding, when a social for the
pre-lenten season and other affairs
were discussed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
TUESDAY.
WEDNESDAY,

G. G. G. club entertained By Mrs.
Louis Zimmerman. 1907 Fourteenth street
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13

community sing tc close the eve
ning's entertainment.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Home Mission Society.

Mrs. Elliott Slocum of GIL For
tieth street was hostess to the
members of the home missionary
society of the Spencer Memorial
Methodist church yesterday after
noon. The devotion exercises were
led by Mrs. A. C. harrison and Mrs.
Christ Buckert assisted. Mrs. A.
p. Blaser led the lesson, the topic
of which was Barriers Between
Neighbors7 A paper entitled
Three Months at Hull Street. was
read by Mrs. H. T. Bateman and a
dialogue, They Come, Bringing
Gifts, given by Mrs. Frank Mar
ston, Mrs. Slocum and Mrs. E. e.
Schafer.
There were 20 members at the
meeting yesterday. A report of the
play sponsored recently showed
that the sum of $3.50 was cleared
from the affair. A donation of IS
was reported and the silver collec-
ton amounted to $1.05. A bakery
sale was planned for the near flu
ture. to be given in Moline and
Mesdames Elva Whiteside, r. E.
Neal and Rice and Miss Name Dill
lon were named the committee in
charge of the affair. The next
meeting viii be held on Feb. 9 at
the home of Mrs A. c. harrison.
S14 Forty-third street,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Instau,


Public installation of the officers
OF the Plattdeutschen Schwesterr
was held yesterday afternoon al
Maths hall. Following are the Off
GERS installed:
President - Mrs. Elizabeth La
Frentz.
Vice president-Mrs. Lena Bau-
man.
Secretary-Mrs. Dora Bertelson.
Finance secretary-Mrs. Kurth.
Ireasurer-Mrs. Jennie Nissen.
Conductor-Mrs. Lena Geiger.
GUARDIANS. Emma Roehr.
Mrs Bertha Bruhn, past presi-
dent, was installing officer, assist.
ed by Mrs. Lillian Shrader as con-
ductress. Refreshments were serv-
ed during the social hour which fol-
lowed. The organization will give
a coffee and bazar at Maths hall
on Feb. 9. The public is invited to
attend.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
THURSDAY.

Audubon PIT A.
W. 3. c. meets.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
Vbolinist Gives Private Concert

David Polakoff, assistant concert
master of the Tri-City Symphony
orchestra, gave a concert to a
group of tri-city young people last
evening at the home of Miss Esther
F1nklestein, 1923 Twelfth street.
The young people had dinner at
the home of Philip Sitrick, 1880
Twelfth street, and later adjourn
ed to the Ffnkelstein home for the
music. Mr.. Polakof beautifully rem
dered several operate numbers and
Jewish national hymns. 1t is ex-
pected he will be the soloist at the
symphony orchestra concert, Jan.
20 and So
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-13
PIT. A. Hear Mr.. Fisher Speak.

A splendid meeting OF the Par
ent-Teachers' association of the Eu-
gene Field school was held yester-
day afternoon. E. c. Fisher, sup
erintendent of the schools, gave a
most instructive talk on the sub
ject why Children Fail to Make
Their Grades" Mr.. Fisher at
tributed some OF the failure to
nervousness and defective eyesight
and hearing. An astonishing fact
revealed in the talk was that 1O4
school children of Rock Island will
fail to make their grades this Sc
mester because of laziness. An
other number on the program was
a musical reading, "Chums," by
Miss Elizabeth Dahlen, accompan-
led on the piano by Miss MabIe
knorr- Mrs, Gertrude Britton sang
two delightful solos, when The
Dreams Thereby" and Eyes of
Blue" She was accompanied by
Miss Ottilie Vogel. The proceeds
of the bakery sale held at the close
OF the program amounted to SIG.
The foods left over were sent to
the Rescue Mission.