The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-11-27
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Sidewalk bills are now due and those
having claims against the city for work OF
this kind should not hesitate to present
the same for settlement.
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Holders of season tickets are entitled to
reserved seats at all the Boat Club lee
lures. free of charge. Tickets may be
secured at $3.50, for six entertainments,
at Morey's drug store.
Regular meeting of the commissioner oil
highwayssat the Office of Z. Mapes town
clerk on Dec. lst. Business of Importance
will be considered or at least ought to be-
the Pleasant Valley road.
Tickets for the opening lecture by Miss
Lillian Edgarton are selling rapidly, and
from present indications the audience viii
be large and refined on Thursday evening
Nov. Both, Those who fail TO attend viii
miss a fine intellectual treat
The Moline Schools,
Prof, Gregory hands in the following re
port of the Moline public schools iol
November, the month ending on the 9th
Whole number enrolled Observation-Disclosures. 90
Average number belonging ............... 80
Average daily attendance ...,................ SO
ar n
Cases of hardness MISREPRESENTATION. 10
Number of minutes lost by tardiness .......1.2
Teachers hardness ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -
Hours lost by teachers. Observation-Disclosures. III
Numbers of visitors Observation-Disclosures. =
Number cases corporal punishment.
Number pupils excused. ..-...-..-.....
A Pleasant Surprise Party,
Few young ladies' in Moline have VAIN
er personal friends than Miss Fauni
Moore. She has been interchangeable in G.
ganizing the Catholic choir and in ralsn
funds for an organ, and learning that sh
was about to leave for Cambridge, to az
cept position in the public schools mere
about 40 of her friends mprovised Il sur
prise party, aud called on her Thauksgl'
ing night, and presented her super
work box as a small token of their admir-
alton and respect Refreshments and
jolly time followed; then choice vocal III
instrumental music and charming 81
cial evening. The best wishes IF all &
with Miss Moore during her absence.
The Churches tomorrow.
The regular pastors will be in attendant
both morning and evening, except Il
Methodist, at which church Rev. Will j.
Collins discourses in the morning and Re
W., fFnDlo, - y in tho
The Catholic church will hold the Csu
; services and will be under the care
Father Greve Miss Fannie Moore, II
organist of the church and who has dol
good services in the orginzation of Il
choir, leaves shortly for Cambridge to tai
u position in the public schools of Hem
county. Her resignation as orgainst OF Il
church will be severe loss and is to
regretted, She is lady OF fine attain
ments and universally liked.
Police Matters
Last evening j. NJ. Johnson. from eau
; bridge Ills, q shoemaker, 10 the emplt
Of H. f. Thomas, got too much benzir
aboard and became noisy and disorderly
mis- boarding house. John Living
ton proprietor of the house Sc
f quickly on the ground and q
r rested Johnson and lodged him in Il
, calaboose. This morning he had a heari
before Magistrate Swander who fined t
prisoner 50 and costs, in default Of viii
he was ordered to Jail, The case VI
subsequently arranged, however, Th0m
agreeing to employ johnson again al
/ the latter promising to pay the fine a
e costs in 30 days. johnson has only be
here a few days and this event will prob
; bly, teach him lesson. lie is said to
an excellent workman and claims that h
e drink got mixed Whether his liquor W
{ crooked or straight is not plain, but tn
ne was considerably muddled is an und
q puted fact 1t is getting to be rath
risky for anyone to bec,me too noisy
3 thanks to an impartial and rigid poll
o magistrate and an efficient police force.
u Turn ez1rk.
:. Tomorrow Sunday the Turn Bezirk
q this district comprising the Turner soc
Il ties of Muscatine, Burlington, Rock lslar
Davenport, Northwest Davenport. Sterlir
I.eClaire, Buffalo, Dnrant, Belle Pla
i Des Moines, Moline and Coal Valley, "
! ! meet at Timm's Hall at o'clock a. NJ a
= continue all day in friendly contest
u gymnastic honors.
= Ii is the custom of the societies compr
u ing the Bezirk to send their best turnt
T. on the last Sunday IN each month to so,
j point selected and compete in this way
- y an incentive to the members in becomi
proficient in the various exercises of I
;" association. The meeting o-morrow pro
g ises to be unusually well attended a
Z preparations have been made to provide
n warm reception for the visiting turner's
:, The Moline Turner Society conta
VI some skilled gynnasts and it is the int
y ton of its members to carry off the hon
y if possible. Capt Tium has the mat
10 charge, which lisa sufficient guaran
thnt tho LotnilS mill hn nrnnnrl1, nrrnn.u