The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-29
Town Talk.

The song service at the Ninth street
Methodist church last night was very
interesting
Anna Morgan at 1st Methodist Episco
pal church Tuesday evening October Both
Judge Glenn arrived in the city this
afternoon, and reconvened the circuit
court
The funeral of the late Miss Sarah
Keiser took place at p m. Sunday, and
was largely attended.
Miss Josephine Kelley, the talented
young actress in Shakespeare's sparkling
comedy. the Twelfth Night" at Har-
per's theatre Thursday evening, Nov. 1st.
Chicago Tribune: Anna Morgan. was
most enthusiastically received, showing
her to be favorite with the Chicago
public.
DR.. C. Truesdale will hereafter have
his Office at his residence, 1907 Sixth
avenue, instead of at the corner of Seventh
avenue and Twenty third street
Mr. A. E. Knickerbocker on Saturday
evening, received by mail, cabinet of
photograph of Mr.. Chas. Naylor, of
Philadelphia The gentleman is promi-
nent member of the order of Red Men
Chicago Inter Ocean: Miss Morgan may
be said to have captured the house. Her
style and voice show the finish of careful
raining.
The new machinery at the water works
was given rest yesterday while the en-
gineers were repacking and making some
necessary repairs The old Holly en-.
CINE done service through the day.
The A. 0. T. hose company, of Moline,
talk of purchasing lot and erecting a
building OF their own. The only thing
that deters them is the lack of funds, a
very necessary commodity.
The pottery works in Davenport WERE
destroyed by fire at an early hour Sunday
morning. The loss above insurance viii
amount to about $4,000. Work has al
ready been commenced with the intention
of rebuilding at once, THIS is notewor
thy enterprise on the part of the proprie
tors.
Chicago Times: Anna Morgan is a read
Rr of rare ability, she has an instructive
perception of what is demanded in all tht
more delicate phases of dramatic interpre
tatiOn.
l Mr.. Avery Briggs, formerly of this city
died in Chicago on Friday evening, at thu
advanced age of so years. He was ont
of the early settlers in this county, having
located here over thirty years ago. Hi
remains arrived in this city ON Saturda,
evening, and conveyed to the residene,
of Mr. Chas. P. Lyman, No. 707 Twenty
third street, whose wife is daughter o.
the deceased The funeral occurred d
10 o'clock this morning.
For $500 each you can get the bes
carriages in the city, with careful driver.
J ''for funerals" Save undertakers' com
mission of % per cent by ordering direc
from W. j. Kerr, 18th street near ferry
Telephane No, Ill.
The Moline Board of Trade had a largt
and enthusiastic meeting on Saturday af
ternoon in regard to the Hennepin Cana
project On motion of Mr.. Morris Ros
enfield the following council was appoint
ed to attend the Conference in Chicago
G. H. Deere, c. Stewart Ellis, S. W
Wheelock, H. A. Barnard, A. S. Wright
p L. McKinnie, George Stevens, S. FL
Velie, ]. NJ Gould, Morris Rosenfeld, j
| T. Browning Eugene Lewis, Henry Aims
worth, James Atkinson, and Charles At
kinson. The members are empowered il
case of non attendance to send substi
tutes.
One thousand pair white blankets
+. 1000 pair colored blankets, 500 horsl
blankets, 100 laprobes, bought at thi
recent trade sales in New York, for sal,
twenty per cent lower than heretofor,
offered wholesale and retail, at Rober
Krauses, 125 and 1877 East Second street
Davenport, Iowa. O.-26d4tandw4t
CARD OF THANKS
Il To the many friends who rendered thei
aid during the sickness and snbseauen
death of my son, wish to return nv sin