The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-05-23
a6y- Mirrors and mirror glass at Knox's,
n@Sweetmeats at Moore's confectionery.


ag Mirrors and mirror glass at Knox's,
n@Sweetmeats at Moore's confectionery.
R@Go to Timm's Hall tonight and see
the best performance travelling.
RgNo one should miss the German
Opera performance at Timm's Hall to-
night.
s@~ Room moulding for changing pic
lures at Knox's.
RaFThe arms aud accoutrements of the
Moline Guards will be inspected at Armory
Hall this evening,
B%The prices of strawberries vary.
according to where you buy them, from 10
to Is cents per box.
sara fresh stock of the most delicious
candies in the city just received at Moore 8
bakery and confectionery store,
B%Alderman c. s. Ellis has been tend
cred the position of Marshal for decoration
day exercises. His aldermanic proper
tions will admirably fill the position.
aG~ Window cornices for lace curtain s
made to order at Knox's.
B@Clarence Mason says he is in receipt
of numerous testimonials to the excellency
lists. He is inclined to be somewhat boast
| full
s6FIsn't there some meansi by which
that 81 900 can be got from MIR. Alanson
Sinnet, which he offers to donate for the
purpose of disposing of his property on
the corner of Main and Atkinson street2
Bg- Mr.. James Shaw will start for Can,
ada the first of next week, where he will
make short visit to his brother and sal
from New Y rk for England on the 9th Of
June. He expects TO bring Mrs. Shaw
with him when he returns.
R9rCords, tassels, picture supports
and various other room adornments a
Knox's.
E1~The members of the Mississippi
Valley Grove, No. 33, A. o. U. D.. pre-
sented their Past Arch, l.. n. Ecklund
with a beautiful regalia at their last meet.
ing. Mr.. Ecklund is their Grand Grow
representative.
sgThe reason Richards & Sohrbecl
sell more lead than all the other dealer
combined is because their prices are no
exhorbitaDt, the large amount of thei
sales enabling them to handle goods on
small margin.
Eg- The reform clubs executive com
mittee met last evening at the Reviel
office and decided to recommend to tn
club to lease of s. W. Wheelock the bui
ding, on Main street, recently vacated b
, l. l.. Moore's bakery, to be used unit
their projected palace is ready for occu
pancy.
q R9r The usual low prices in moulding
. and picture frames maintained at Knox
R@Mr. R. K. Swan was reporte
worse, in fact dying, yesterday, but b
condition, although some worse. was e.
agerated and he is still alive, his physi
I clans not having given up hopes of VI
bringing him through.
R1r Miss Sarah Curtis, of Bango
Maine, secretary OF the Maine Bapti
Home Missionary Society, who has bee
visiting with her brotherein- law, Deaco
Richards of this city, for the past tW
weeks, left this morning for Sonora, Il
She will stop here on her return trip fe
days and then proceed up the river.
i R9~South Moline has a resident who
one of the Lords favorites He says TIL
:, the Lord sat down with him and had
4 long chat few weeks ago. 10 which tt
south Molineite was let into some of Il
secrets of the misty future One was tn
y DO grain would be raised 10 this country th
: year and that devastating famine wou
u possess the land. He ventured to sugge
to the Divine Being that it was not exact
right, inasmuch as his sons had some whe
II aud corn already in the ground. but r
e ceived the reply that it was no use, 1T wou
amount to nothing,
One of the few social events of it's XII
which are successful throughout occurr
: at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. DR..
Kinnie last evening. the occasion being t
24th anniversary 1.-The Dr's birth day. M
J. Mckenzie had arranged with a number
70 their friends to call that evening and 81
n prise the Dr., and strange as it NAV see
To the sheme was successful, he having
of intimation of it until, on going home
90 supper, he found the house full of neig
10 bors and friends prepared to enjoy the
60 selves, which they die until IL o'clock
no the evening. The Dr. was the recipit
! of several rich present. among which WI
4 seven elegantly bound volumes of Bur
nc poems and a silver flower stand.