Federation Club Meeting Sets Davenport Convention
The final committees report for the second district federation convention were presented at the outing club in Davenport. Invitations and delegate reports were arranged with Mrs E B S Huwwmatt, and Mrs M F Cannell chaired the extension. Prominent club women from outside the district attended, with devotional exercises, a discussion on Foreigners in America, and a doll dress contest with prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Outing Club
Davenport
George French
Federation of Women's Clubs
Second Congressional District
Huwmatt
Brady Street
M. F. Cannell
Maquoketa
GW. French
The
Star
Second District
Marin Purdy Peek
Fletcher
Marshalltown
State Federation
Walter Chambers
W D. Middleton
N. Stephens
Marc Lagen Sings for Mrs Bemis Friends Recital Host
Mrs. Fred P. Bemis of Davenport hosts an afternoon recital by Marc Lagen, a gifted dramatic tenor from Dubuque, with Mrs. Alice Dutton-Ar will at the piano. More than a hundred invitations issued, program includes Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast and titles like Since We Parted, with a social gathering following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Bemis
Tremont Avenue
Davenport
Marc Lagen
Herale
Dubuque
Lagen
Alice Dutton-Arwill
Bemis
Pontius
Wévard Gueg
Sierman Lahr
Terman Lahr
Ronald
Surprise birthday party for Miss Agnes Bieber in Davenport
Miss Agnes Bieber celebrated her seventeenth birthday with a surprise Thursday evening at 1009 West Fourteenth Street Davenport. Friends attended, including Stella Schuppe Leona Reese Cecelia Hild Frances Toher Catherine Sebults August a Noth Theresa Traeger Theresa Abeln and others for music and games with Miss Schuppe singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Bieber
West Fourteenth Street
Davenport
First of Series at Unter den Linden
The first of the winter series of the Congress Cited club was held Thursday afternoon at Unter den Linden hosted by Mrs. E. T. Schroeder. Prizes for best scores went to Mrs. E. T. Schroeder Mrs. J. Hovbu Mrs. Herman Bartemeyer Mrs. H. Gerwe Mrs. Herman Bartemeyer and Mrs. J. He Pfabe. A delicious supper followed the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Cited Club
Unter den Linden
E. T. Schroeder
ET. Schroeder
J. Hovbu
Herman Bartemeyer
H. Gerwe
J. He Pfabe
Woman's Missionary Group Meets at Mrs Millspaughs
Mrs Millspaugh hosted the Woman's Missionary Society meeting of the First Presbyterian Church at her Davenport home, 1718 LeClaire Street. About twenty members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MS. Millspaugh
First Presbyterian
LeClaire Stret
Davenport
Ned Lee Mission Concert a Very Successful Benefit
A Ned Lee Mission concert at Unity hall Davenport drew seventy six patrons plus many single tickets for a sewing school benefit. The program featured piano solos, songs, recitations, and violin pieces by local artists with encores and strong audience reception.
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Tosc
Unity Hall
Davenport
Ned Lee Mission
Larsu
Yelipoud
Wlatr
MacDowell Scherzo
Cer
Hoffmann
Fredit Meisner
Salo
Guy d'Hardelot
Gus V Hardelot
Will L. Ayeller
Chaminade
Fiertrudy Branigan
A. Goring
Thomas Org
Ella Louke Morrison
Selma Stolley
Gertrude Dow Pinno
Meisner
Sonrane
Chiytwick
Dna
Rosalind Purie
Landau Ramrld
Migs Lillian Price
Peyseee
Roecket
Concert at the First Presbyterian Church Lewes Wo rking Society musicale
The Lewes Working Society of the First Presbyterian Church will host a church musicale Tuesday evening November 1 to raise funds for debt relief. The program includes vocal solos by Alma Holt Sue Nott Anna Imene Larkin and Grace Antes, piano pieces, violin Fantasie Militante, and readings led by Amelia Rives and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewes
First Presbyterian Church
Comet
Alma Holt
Voral
Coenen
Sue Nott
Reading
India
Amelia Rives
Anna Imene Larkin
Pisna
Rownies
Rubinstein
Fruhtings Rauseben
Sinding
Misa Fay Warren
Fantasie Militante
Leamide
Hugo ‘Toll Restling
Elton Hewlitt
Lites
Els P. Bultter
Rummage Sale of Engineers Held in Moline
Large crowds attended the opening event at Industriel Hall as the Moline Engineering Endowment Fund Society staged a rummage sale. Edward Cornell, president, opened the program with the evening featuring music by the Augustana band and booths run by hosts and many attractive helpers. A rummage sale was held daily, with many items sold at very low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline Engineerine Endowment Foot Society
Industriel Hall
Mir
Edward Cornell
Engineer's Club
Friends Surprise Mrs Tollefsen on Birthday
Mrs Camilla Tollefsen was heightfully surprised by friends at her home 720 Eighteenth street in Moline to celebrate her birthday. She received a handsome couch after a pleasant afternoon with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilla Tollefsen
Berean Class Plans Pumpkin Booth at LeClaire Home
The Berean class of the First Christian church met last evening at T. L. Moore's 1908 LeClaire street home. They decided the group would oversee a pumpkin booth for fundraising at a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean
Pirst Christian Church
T. L. Moore
LeClaire Street
Young Men's Club Plans Program for the Year
The Young Men's Club of Moline lays out a year long program starting next month with semi monthly meetings ending June 26. Topics include Anglo Saxon freedom, growth of English literature, feudalism, the Magna Carta, English institutions, and American constitutional development with leaders named for each topic. Mrs Charles Francis hosted a gathering at 229 College Avenue Davenport for Miss Mary F Buftington and former St Katharine pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Club of
Moline
Cab
Houberg
Britain
Herbert
Madea
Wallace Warbuck
Magni Charta
Leeder
J. M Dale
Awakeninge of England
Carl Gamble
Charles 1
Commeon- Weath
Blair Quick
England
America
Revolutium
Dell Arrell
March
Georges
Silas Howlett
Ira
Bb, Gamble
Amery
Unites Suites
A. Purd
Joni Warnack
Angiouy
D Revoluton Federation
Saate
George Anderson
John Marshall
Charles Francis
Mary F. Buiington
St Ketharie's Hall
College Avenue
Davenport
Tufington
Francis
Fanny Francis
W. L. Allen
St. Katharine
Bueineton
Linwood Club Opens Season at Old Library Hall
The Linwood club held its first dance of the season last evening at Library Hall. About forty five couples attended as the hall displayed autumn colored decorations with oak leaves forming the club name above Ogden's Orchestra played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Linwood Club
OLD Library Hall
Ogilen
Imperial Cinch Club Holds Pleasant Meet
The Imperial Cinch club held a social evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Buenga on Franklin Street in Davenport. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Herman Volouardsen, Mr. C. A. Buensa, Mrs. G. C. Jager, and Mr. Hugo Wo. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Grecauu will entertain at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Cinch Cab
G. A. Buenga
Franklin Street
Davenport
Herman Volouardsen
C. A. Buensa
GC. Jager
Hugo Wo
Louis Grecauu
Aes
Mrs George Cable Hosts Pleasant Tea for Mrs Wing
About twenty ladies attended yesterday afternoon at the tea given by Mrs George Cable in West Newton Massachusetts for Mrs Daniel Wing nee Cable. The social event was a pleasant affair with tasteful appointments and pretty decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cable
Daniel Wing Nee Cable
West Noweton
Mass
Pauline Astor Weds Captain A Spencer Clay in London
Miss Pauline Astor daughter of William Waldorf Astor married Captain A Spencer Clay at St Margaret's Church London the ceremony conducted by the Bishop of London. The event drew Ambassador Choate and London society to a reception at Carlton House Terrace with about one thousand guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
United States
Pauline Astor
Carlton House Terrace
Caplin
Spencer-Clay Teft
Local social notes from Rock Island and Davenport
Numerous personal notices recount visits and returns among residents of Rock Island Moline Davenport and Bettendorf. People attend fairs schools and meetings travel to St Louis Denver and San Francisco with gatherings at Unity Hall and various homes. Frequent references to families Ferguson Gould Meade Dur ham and Hanson plus several Appleton era social events.
Shambaugh Nears End of Great Task in Iowa History
Iowa City Oct 29 Prof Shambaugh dean of the politics department at the State University of Iowa has completed the tenth volume of his monumental series on state messages and proclamations. The book prints all writings of Governors Larrabee and Bales and is praised for thoroughness and value to the historiography of the Midwest. About 1,000 copies will be issued with nearly 700 placed in libraries. sets may fetch 5 to 15 dollars later, while individual volumes sell now for 2 dollars. The State Historical Society reserves nearly two hundred unbound sets for future demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Shambaugh
State University of Iowa
Towa
Larrabee
Bales
Baes
Republican Party
Muldie West
State Historical Society
Mai
Indicted Elderly Man Linked to County Robbery Case
Aged man in Pomeroy Ohio is indicted amid grand jury findings in a county treasury robbery. R Haning and J Chase are named in the probe with alleged involvement and bond details. Chase allegedly siphoned about 14 500 dollars from county funds. Court actions and jail release conditions noted as the case advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Grand
R. Haning
Fark
Chouts J. Chase
Bent
Hume
Chase
Turmished
Bend Abd Wae Telewsen
Forced into German Army Holds US Merchant in Captivity
An Aurora resident and merchant named William Mall, who had immigrated as a child and is an American by his father’s naturalization, was pressed into German military service during a visit to relatives. An appeal will be made to the state department to secure his release as Germany ignores his American citizenship claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Asthe
William Mall
State Department
Mall
Control Sale Of Peoria Herald Transcript Shifts Management
Fragmented notices report that Pein Ti and Francis He Sisson acquire majority interest in the Peoria Herald Transcript with We Sisson and Rowneh named as managers. The sale appears to be for the present with no clear date or further details. The piece includes garbled dialogue about wires and daily operations around the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pein
Francis He Sisson
Peoria Herald-Transcript
May Wall
Sisson Cata
PG Rowneh
Waa Oe
Wall
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Arthur Ewaldt
Friends
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Woman's Missionary
Mrs. Millspaugh
Ned Lee
Mr. Mueier
Miss Grace Antes
Mrs. Tollefson
MR. EL. Moore
Central Park
Mihrighs Crockery
West Second Street
Imperial Cinch Club
Wing
Captain Clay
Cliveden
Mr. Ered Fleet
Bt. Lows
Jacob Rockin
Lons
McNulty
Rock Island
Mrs. M. BD. Ferguson
Abton, IL
Rock TsLand
Mrs. Alta Webber
Rock Islays
Jeff Friday
Colorado
Jfelullyga
George Wilson
Fock
Flw. Suxy
Topeka
Brown
Evanston High School
Teachers’ Association, Ee
Jona Gootmanton
Atley W Pleasant
Fort Dodge
Mrs. Flw, Gould of
Mo‘Inte
Floreave Gould Hale
Th. Kelley
Chil
Ren. Batty Snd Brante
St Louis Fair
H.W. Iorst
Soule Fir
Arlar Vander Vennet Ins
Sp. Lowis Fair
Oer Dliss Selma Petersen
Motine
En- Termigine
Mr. Edeard, Bunbrick
Bhak Ta
Harry Meade
Meade
Amelia
Tailtarkin Society
Texc
Unity Hit
Mr. Charles
Chicago
Ila
Touier
Bowl Island
Mas
W. S. Willianwon
Galesburg
Mra
Tong
Mo- Te
Ani
H.W. Haywood
Sudatia
Bave
Civelr
B.D. Delleman
Rocks Island
St. Lames State
Fears. W. H. Maggin
East Seventh Street
Devenport
Adash
St Mary 'S Semyary
Knoxville
Robert Lee
Rock Islani
Springheld
Frank Ritter
Ger
Gust Carlson
Ida Peterason
Hve
Orion
Clyde Purcell
Aon
Harry
St Louis
Victor Sicbott
Davengart
Thets Literary Society
Davenport High
J. AB. Gahlent
J. L Minpby
Grace Liuthemin Church
Muscatier
H. W. Barreté Andhhildren
Sioux City, Ta
D. Drake
Rock Laland
Hernia Hansen
Avton
Leir
Arthur Hanson
St. Lous
Hanson
St Lous
Alton
Charles W. Durham
Mery Durham
Wade Garfield
Glimetiva
Mt. Sacu
Young People's Society of the First Christian Church
Hallowe'en
Mag. Artur DuVon
G. J.gambla
Rock Islands
Miss Heten Ti
Prima
Donrat
Ernst Otto
Sund Iter
noon—Turner
Claus Groth
Davenport Military Band
Wild Certainey
Iowa
Drake
Brady ST
Ullen
Divness Man
Newspaper Control Sold
Nobby Gresser
Harrison Street
J. F. Nowak
Twilor
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
Broadway
New York
W. L. Heysinger
West Third Street
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