The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-12-11
1@Ofice chairs at Pruessing's,

B@Ofice chairs at Pruessing's,
B6FFor choice smeats go to Gluesing's
new market.
s@Reserved seats free at Kuox's dis
play of holiday goods.
D~Oil lamps of all kinds and prices at
Richards & Sohrbeck's.
R%Camp chairs at Pruessing's,
gSEor your holiday goods patronize
the advertisers 10 The ARGUS.
n~The board of health met Monday
evening but the snow had forestalled the
board in abating nuisances,
DGDon't spend your money foolishly
but go to Pruessing's and buy your child
one of those handsome chairs.
b9An early selection of chrome, for
a Christmas present at Knox's will prove
the most satisfactory. Prices below zero.
9Grading streets in six inches of snow
is uphill business but the street brigade il
stirring up the dirt lively in the west end
of town.
RDGBen. Piper, an employe at Dimock,
Gould 4 Co.'S. pail factory. had one Of his
hands badly Glacerated yesterday by being
stave.
s@In making holiday presents, you
will find that your money will reach farther
at Knox's and give better satisfaction to the
recipients than you had imagined.
1g all brackets, picture frames, what
nots, book cases and parlor sets at Prues-
sings, at panic prices for the holiday trade.
ggSalsbury ordered the inside blinds
for the Keator House yesterday. The
house is being fitted up in excellent style
and will be a matter of pride TO its proprie'
tor when completed
Notice.
DesiIiDgsto accommodate as many as pos
sble, those intending to have picture frs N
ing done for the holidays are requested to
hand 10 their orders as early as possible
| that none may be disappointed.
EDWIN B. KNOX,
SarFor solid comfort those smoking
chairs az Pruesslng's can't be beaten, and
only $3.50.
R& Mayor Wheelock received a letter
| from his wife last Saturday in which she
stated that her health was improving
She thinks the treatment is doing her good
but she does not take kindly to the bill Of
| fare.
a6H Christmas will be here two weeks
from to day and one of the most suitable
presents you can get for your children is
one of those child's chairs at Pruessipg's s.
R6s~T The fourth annual ball of the Iron
M0ulders Union will occur Friday evening
of this week, at Timm's Hall. Music vii
be furnished by Biehls hand. The floor
managers will be James T. Warren, Miles
O'Reilley, John A. Pierce, Milton Hart
zell and Thos, Qailty. These balls are
quite popular and this one will doubtless bt
well attended.
sG~WANTED. Every working man t.
know that he can find holiday presents a
prices within bis means at Pruessing's fur
niture store, Deere's block.
Eag-The Womens Temperance Union
Aid Society propose to give supper anC
social Tomorrow evening. Clarence NasoI
has generously rendered the free use O
the rooms Of the European Hotel, wher,
refreshments will be served, and the Re
form Club room will be used for the socia
gathering. Supper will be served from
o'clock to as late an hour as people can b.
induced to eat. This enterprise is deserv
ing of patronage, for the reason that thu
proceeds are to be used for the relief @
Moline poor. No one will speculate on tn,
funds raised, and the people can rest as
sured that every cent of the profits will b.
invested to the best possible advantage O
the deserving poor in our midst.