Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-08-02
CITY CHAT.

Watermelons on ice at Hess Bros.
Bacon 10c pound at H. Tremann &
Sons.
A good assortment Of vegetables at
Longs.
Oysters served in any style at the
Crown.
Egg plant and caulihower at
Longs.
$3.50 to Peoria and return next
Sunday.
Michigan peaches by the basket at
Hess Bros.
Fresh oysters, either can or dish, at
the Crown.
Choice eating apples and pears at
Hess Bros.
The Sons Of Veterans barge party
this evening.
First of the season-fresh oysters
at the Crown.
Picnic hams &C pound at II. Ire
mann & Sons.
Fresh oysters, either can or dish,
at the Crown.
Sugar cured hams 1Oc a pound at
II. Tremann & Sons.
Remember the excursion to Peoria
and return Sunday, Aug. 4.
Spring chickens. spring lamb and
celery at II. Tremann & Sons.
The only barge party of the season
takes place this evening. See?
Mr.. and Mrs. +. W. Robinson are
the happy parents OF first born
son.
Lima beans, caulihower, egg plant
and dressed spring chickens at Hess
Bros.
California peaches, Bartlett pears.
oranges. bananas and plums at
Longs.
BY all means take in the barge
party tonight given by the Sons of
Veterans.
We have sympathy for all who do
not visit us-bargains for all who do
Dolly Bros.
Turtle soup at Joseph Gutsweiler's
tomorrow night. Will be put up in
French style.
Are you going to the barge party
tonight? Certainly there will be a
nice crowd there.
Contractor o. J. King, of the Rock
Island postollice building. arrived
from Omaha this morning.
Tramp. tramp, the boys are
marching Where? On to the
Sons of Veterans barge party.
Miss Stella Perry returned home
to Aurora yesterday, after n visit with
her friend. Miss Ethel Blanchard.
Mrs. Homer Wilcox and daughter
OF Chicago, arrived last evening on
an extended visit. Mrs. Wilcox will
spend Sunday here.
This is sleepy weather. Wake
up tomorrow morning and attend |
the bargain sale at Dolly Bros. shoe
store, Twentieth street.
forthcoming Woodmen's picnic. 1t
occurs next Thursday at Brooks
grove and you should be there.
The concert at Garnscy square last |
evening by the Tri-City band at
tracted goodly number of people to |
the lower ends beautiful park.
James Cook, Luke Hcmenway,
William Ransom and Robert John
son constitute party leaving Tues
day for lO-days' sojourn at Niagara
Falls.
Marx Hellpenstell and sister, Miss
Augusta Hellpenstell, left on the |
steamer St. Paul last night for an
up-the-river trip. They will visit at
St. Paul.
AT his residence yesterday after
day afternoon Presiding Elder G. j.
Luckcy united in marriage John
Woodbury. and Miss Augusta Kane,
of Edford. Ill.
Mrs. William Brooks and daugh-
ter. Miss Matte. departed last night
for San Francisco. going by way of
Yellowstone Park and Portland, where |
they will make short stay also.
a proposition for the suppression
OF the sale Of the Kansas City Sun
day Sun in the three cities has been
made to the mayors of the three cit
les. SO far Mayor Knox has not
committed himself on the subject.
The meeting of the directors of
the Davenport & Rock Island Rail-
wac company to fix the date and
place of the stockholders meeting is
being held today in Chicago. 1t is
likely that the stockholders will |
assemble in Davenport in the near
future to determine the future policy.
The social on the lawns OF William
jackson and j. +. Noftsker last even
ing was well patronized affair. the
Epworth League of the NJ. Z. church
realizing handsomely from their eff
forts. The lawns were attractively dec
GRATED. and Prof. Bowlby's mandolin