The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-12-06
%Barnabee.

DEBarnabee.
a9-Business is brisk at the pillow shops.
H@Two weeks more of school this
term.
R6pChristmas is less than three weeks
in the future.
1gBarnabee, Monday evening.
sGMolines poor cost the county $685.
SS during November.
H@The north wind to-day was some
what of reminder Of winter.
1@The Lynde street railroad crossing
was torn up to-day for repairs.
s@ls o'clock, Monday, the sale of re-
served seats for Barnabee commences.
narNext Monday evening the Congre-
gational church will be crowded to hear
Barnabee.
Ra~Secure your reserved seats for the
Barnabee concert, at IL o'clock tomorrow,
at Clendenin & Martins.
R6~Geo. D. Gould is 10 Aurora adjust
ing the loss on the pillow works recently de-
stroyed by fire. in that city.
RD~The Dispatch promises to add a
weekly addition in short time. May its
usefulness enlarge with its prosperity.
~A large stock of mems overcoats,
gloves, mittens and caps at Gould's q
Cos. Prices guaranteed as low as the
lowest
HgThe highway commissioners have
| not as much money as they thought and
will probably be unable to do the maca-
damiziug they contemplated.
R6pGo and hear the irrepr essible Bar
nabee at the Congregational church next
Monday evening. Dec. 9. diff
BS~Gould & Co. have just received an
other large lot OF boys clothing and over
coats, bought at the recent decline, which
they will sell at correspondingly low prices
RS~tIapt Morris is writing an account
of cruise made by him twenty years since
| in the South sea, on board a man ot-war.
| The first Of series of letters appears 10
this week review.
~The coal hauIers are improving
their time, keeping Market Square full Of
coal every day. When the Narrow Gauge
r. r. gets into operation their business
will be ruined, as the railroad can trans
port it so much cheaper.
sGrA larger audience greeted Mrs,
Washington at the Baptist church last
evening. Rev. E. G. Barnard invited hel
to occupy his pulpit next Sunday evening
and there is some talk of making it unior
service. The lady is really fine talker
saHA resolution vas introduced at th,
meeting of the Moliue Guards last evening
proposing an amendment to the by laws
making absence from drill a Enable offense
For the first 25 cents and so cents for the
. second. After brief discussion it wa
= tabled.
c ggReserved seats for the Barnabe
concert at the Congregational church mex
Monday evening. for sale ut Clendenin
0 Martins: DIFF
s6FC. ", Reed, keeper of grocery i
the settlement east of town, was betor
Magistrate Grover yesterday on a charg
Q of selling liquor without license and t
boys He was found guilty and sentences
to pay fine of $40 and costs. He solemn
o ly promised to go and sin no more.
EgAt their meeting last Wednesday
G evening the Turner's elected the following
8 officers for the ensuing year: Presiden
I'D. Weideman; Vice President, Geo. Olde
fest; Recording Secretary, Z. Busch; Coz
responding Secretary, f. Volkman; Firs
y Turnwardt, F.Vierich; Second Turnward
= Theison; Songwardt,J. Technor; Truste,
= Is months, j. Fromm, Warden, E. Han
necke. A committee was also appointe
to arrange for their annual ball, Jan. 23tt
G BgSome of the sidewalk delinquent
,, talk of contestiug the bills brought againc
o them by the city. The impression pre-
70 walls that individuals cannot be compelle
to build smooth floors for the use of tn
public, and IF they can partality shout
20 not be shown in the matter. Propert
10 owners on the east side of Bass street hav
y been assessed for four new sidewalks
the past dozen years while the west sid
of that street has never had plank wall
) They demand equal rights.
c, Masonic.
j, Doric Lodge, No. 3lS, A. T. and A. M
/, held their annual election for officers f
9 the ensuing year, last evening, with II
following result:
J. w. MI w Morey.
lc s. WI N Watt,
to j, Was Rosborough.
Il s. S T Walker.
ii Tt S Gilmore.
70 Trustees-H A Barnard, J S Gilmor
a John 6 Beatty,
a The officers elect will be installed on Il
a first Tuesday evening in January,
HAYES TITLE,
However varied may be the opinion