Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-28
CITY CHAT.

Mr. ]. s. Gilmore Is confined TO his bed
BY Illness.
Geo Fl. Ridgely. q student of Knox coll
lege. Gslesburg, Is q guest OF Geo. McDon-
aid.
Mrs. George Reiss. Of this city, who
has been seriously i'll. Is fast recovering
her health.
The Island City restaurant, A. H.
Thompson. is the boss place for q square
meal. Give the Island City g trial.
The work of laying the return wire for
the electric railway under the Second
avenue pavement was resumed this morn
ing.
August Gottsch will have free lunch
at his place. corner OF Twelfth street and
Seventh avenue. every Saturday evening
hereafter.
Fl. Wiley. V. H. Brown and l.. o.
Howard. all OF Davenport. will answer in
the police court this season to the charge
Of fast driving.
Ten games were PLAYED in the checker
contest between r. s. Woods and A. W.
Valentine. at Moline Yesterday. and re-
suited In q draw. Woods therefore re-
tsins the championship banner another
year.
Mr.. Axel Burmsn. editor Of the ScaadIa,
Chicsgo. was in the city today. The
Scandia Is the only Swedish democratic
daily in the United States. and was es-
tablished last June.
Mr. George Dyson. OF Rushville, and
Mr.. 8. 8. Hsnsm of Monmouth, came up
today to congratulate Congressman elect
Cable. They are representative young
democrats who rendered yeomsn service
In the last campaign.
Another large congregation attended
the revival reeting last evening in the
Central Presbyterian church. The large
audience room was filled With an atien-
| tive and interested audience. Rev. G.
w. Cue preached . stirring sermon on
the methods OF. and announcements to q
revival. At the conclusion of the SER
vices several persons arose for PRAYERS
and expressed desire to lead the Chris.
tian life. There will be services this
evening with sermon by the Rev. H. C.
Marshall.
At 8 O'Clock tomorrow afternoon 10 the
Sunday school room OF the FIRST M. E.
church viii be held q union meeting oil
young lsdies under the auspices of the
Y. W. G. T. o.. for the purpose of devils
ing ways and doing effective temperance
work. Mrs. Metzear. of Moline. will give
an account Of the National W. c. T. u
convention at Atlanta. and Miss Mar,
Mshon. assistant superintenden OF younc
women's work for Illineis, will also bt
present and address the meeting.
Messrs. T. N. Baird. Of Biggsville. and
W. /. Hutchins. OF Oquswka, were In
the city today to felicitate the local EN-
ocracy over the glorious victory of Nov
4th. Mr.. Baird lie chairman of the demo.
cratic county committee of Henderson
county, and Mr.. Hutchins editor Of the
Oquawka Democrat. both of whom con.
tributed largely in their respective capac
tiles TO the greatly increased democratic
vote In their county.
Prof. Weidner gives his last lecture =,
the Y. n G.. A. rooms next Sunday. His
subject II the book of '.Hebrews." The
lecture will consist Of an application e
this book of the facts and principle,
stated IN his frat two lectures. Thes,
lectures have been of absorbing interes
and large company Of young men vii
gather next Sunday TO hear him. VIII
the first Sunday of December Rev. J. h
Kerr. of the Central Presbyterian church
begins his lectures In the series.