The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-12-31
@Fresh groceries at Benham's.


RG~The best eating apples in the city at
Benham's grocery.
BIThere was no preaching at the
Baptist church last night.
sg~Buy the "Best" -four, at Wheelock's.
Finest brand in the market.
BG%New Years calls will not be as gen.
orally observed this year as usual.
a3FRev. LinfeId was on the street this
morning, feeling better but rather weak.
BGH"Krohn's Own, " True Blue, and
Rosa Conchas." at Clendenin & Martins.
SaFFisk & Co.. Cash House sell more
goods than all competitors combined.
Bottom prices for Cash only.
E9-Nason & Jewett keep the finest
brands of cigars in Moline. Try Key
West.
B1Reduced Prices on Slippers to close
Holiday stock. City Boot and Shoe
Parlor.
RS%Turkeys, chickens, popcorn, sweet
cider, eating apples, dried sweet corn and
lima beans at Benham S grocery,
RSpLon Pierce will keep open house at
the Temperance Billiard Hall, New 7 ears.
He has elegant billiard tables, good cigars,
lemon pop and sweet cider.
Rg~A number of our masonic citizens
will attend the installation ceremonies of
Trio Lodge, at Rock Island, tonight.
B1@E. Plath, of Davenport, will be here
to- morrow morning with full selection OF
masquerade suits for the New Years ball
at Timm's Hall, tomorrow evening.
BG~There is a God in Israel yet-at
| least some parties will realize it before
long.
RGs~ Make your wife New Years pre-
sent of nice picture and frame bought
at Knox's. You will never regreti it.
H9~Don't be hoodwinked into purchas-
! ing odds and ends at pretended low
prices, when you can get the latest styles
and fresh goods, at figures % to 40 per cent.
less at the Cash House. The cheap man
on the corner can howl about pretentions
etc, but facts are incoutrovertible. Fisk
& Co. sell more goods for less money than
anywhere else in the three cities. 1t pays
to trade at the Cash House.
B1gsThe Old year will be watched out al
the NJ, E. church this evening. Watching
will commence at o'clock.
RG~Christy will keep open house all day
tomorrow and you can bug fresh. candies
aud caramels.
pG~Quite a number of Moline dancers
were talking of going to Chicago thi
evening to the railroad dance
R1@J. S. Buck will entertain to morrow
and you will get no more courteous treat
lment or better cigars any where. Don
forget to call.
B@@If you want genuine bargains, &
to Fisk & Co.'s Cash House.
GG~The ball of the Moline Rifles to b.
given New Years night at t1imm's Hall
promises to be we'll attended. The com
pany is 10 debt and takes this means t
pay its obligations.
BGF Happy are they whom their dea
wives obey in buying their New Years gif
at Knox S.
R6gThe carpenters are making a yer
neat and commodious Office for city clerl
Walker out Of the north room of the oil
Lobdell house.
Bey-The crossings at Rodmsn avenue
, Lynde and Bass street, crossing Main
have been placed 10 good condition by th
commissioner. Let the good work pro
coed, brother.
rfa-The Congregational people will hol
a sociable in their new parsonage mex
Friday evening.
BS Remember the City Boot and Sho
Parlor will keep open doors to every bod
tomorrow, rich and poor.
BslPJ acob Kissell will return to Molin
next week and reopen the temperate
work.
Bg Deere & Go. s paint room had ne
foreman two days of last week, and til
; boys felt it to be their duty, inasmuch Q
George had been presented with a waite
on Christmas, to treat the new man in th
same manner. There's nothing like bein
a foreman. This watch is not calculated s
o much for utility as beauty, and does III
require winding
g R3Room Moulding for hanging pi,
:, lures is destined soon to come into generi
:. use-it is 50 cheap, convenient and nea
I A large stock constantly on hand ;
D Kuox's.
E@The mud problem solved, by buyiu
C of Knox one of those pretty Winter scene
s to adorn your sitting room; then devo
your leisure hours to admiring it.
RIThey come from ali the surroundin
4 cities and country to trade at the Gil
Boot and Shoe Parlor.
EaOpen house at Pierce Bros, Ne
. Years, where you can find the best
cigars, candy, nuts, etc.
o BZGet your turkeys at Mason
Jewett' for New Years. The finest lot
n the city.
B@Copnels shooting gallery will |
q open Tomorrow. Good cigars, cand
II nuts and tobacco always on hand.
y EGg~Gould & Go. lead the trade in ME
and boys suits; also a fine line of overcoa
at reduced prices. Merchant tailoring
:. speciality.
n RIANothing like the line of goods
the City Boot and Shoe Parlor for a Ne
Years Present. See them.
BSg~Fisk & Go. have only had th
!. agency of the Princess Of Wales kid GLOW
j 30 days. and yet during that time the
i have ordered more gloves from the il
porters than the little store on the CO
ner" did during his entire two years
agent: } Il wlllipay You to buy goods
Fisk & Co.'s Cash House.
1@pDon't forget TO visit Knox's f
New Years goods. The finest assortmel
of Ohromos, Frames, Mouldings, etc.,
the three cities
n3-Elegant ladies' suitings, Knicke
bockers, fine dress goods etc., suitable f
New Years presents % per cent. cheap,
than elsewhere in the three cities, at Els
& Co.'S Cash House.
:, R1@North Star Lodge, No. asa. o. |
e W., elected the following officers on Frida
evening, Dec. 18th, and their installatic
will toxic Ylana Er;dov Tow AL 1c7o