Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-31
CITY CHAT.
Ne sdverslsed HE goods ., ven
lnTng ARorasvesy cay.
Tn- p ople room bseau % ten
That be had come 70 stay.

beaten.
Talk about low prices-read Brow
ner & Co.'S. list.
Hoosekeepers' delight. Red Star
Tell your friends.
SchpelI club dancing party at In
dustrial this evenings.
See Browncr 4 Cos. strong talk on
prices in another column.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer Levy have
welcomed . new daughter.
Fresh Boston bread ut the Model
bakery. GIG Seventeenth street..
Begin the New Year night BY trad.
ing at Browner & Co.'S. new grocery.
You never before were quoted such
low prices. Read Browner & Co.'S.
list.
The stage Of water at the Rock Isl.
and bridge at noon was 20; the tenn.
perature 18.
Plates will be laid for $50 at the
New Years dinner at the NJ. E.
church tomorrow.
Three loaves OF fresh bread FOR 10
cents. or eight loaves for 25 cents, at
Townsend's Model bakery.
.McCabe Bros. store will he closed
the entire day tomorrow that all the
employees may enjoy full holiday.
Perry Ruby. stationed at Fountain
City, Wis.,. as an attache Of the gov
crnment engineering corps, is visit
ing. Rock Island friends.
Yes, w. G. Maucker's horse did
run away and groceries came down,
bat thatis nothing compared to the
crash in prices at his store today.
The mem bers OF Miss Trips dane
ing classes attended the reception
given by the Davenport class yester-
day and enjoyed the occasion
greatly.
Don't forget the New Years din.
ner tomorrow at the First M. L.
church from I2 to 8 o'clock. Adults
so cents; children 12 years old and
under, 25 cents.
The Woman's Improvement guild
Of Trisity church will hold business
meeting ut Miss Mary Carter's Thurs
day aftc' noon ct $3.50. A large at
tendance is desired.
The masquerade by Miss Trips
dancing classes occurs Thursday
evening at X. p. hall. All attending
will be permitted to dance after the
masks are removed.
g. j. Dempsey Forum Is arranging
q gala time for the evening Of Jan.
10, when. it will install its officers,
initiate "a new members and conclude
with dance and feast.
A. Fleming. the Twentieth street
furniture dealer, has rented the
storeroom ut 1914 Second avenue and
is moving his stock today. He will
have more room to display his stock.
j. W. Simpson. Of Elgin. formerly
OF the Port Byron Globe and Savanna
Century, and who came here TO at
tend the funeral of his son-in-law,
Walter Barrett, returned home this
morning.
Mccoy Starr and Miss Elizabeth
Collins were married in Magistrate
Schroeder's court this afternoon.
The room is employ ed in the wood
work department Of the Rock Island
Flow company.
The person who disturbed the con-
gregaiion last Sunday by coughing is
requested to call at Nj. F. Bahnseu's
drug store and get a bottle Of Foley's
Honey and Tar $50 cents) which al.
ways gives relief.
One OF the Twin-City leo com.
pany's teams ran away ON Forty fifth
street yesterday, but was brought
to u halt before doing more damage
than breaking down the sign on Paul
Thfesen's wagon shop.
= The masquerade to be given by
Miss Trips dancing classes occurs
Thursday evening at X. p. hall,
Carse block. Tickets may be had of
the members OF the class or of Mrs.
c. c. Taylor. Adult tickets SO cents;
children rs cents.
X. S. Cowan. Of Fulton, formerly
OF the Fulton Register. is in the city
organizing a branch Of the Mystic
Workers OF the World. of which he
Is supreme master. The Mystic
Workers society has its head Office at
Fulton and is similar 10 q general
way TO the NJ. w. A.
Mr.. and Mira. Charles Anderson are
here from Des Moines visiting Mrs.
Anderson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William McFarlane. After the first
of the year MIR. Anderson becomes
ticket agent for the Rock Island ut
Omaha. to which city he has been
transferred by way Of advancement.
A man once discovered. much to
his surprise. that nearly all great
rivers ran by some great city; and
that mans grandson has recently
observed that the merchants who adj
vertise in THE ARGUS are the great
est merchants in Rock Island. Peo-
pie everywhere begin to understand
that such thiuys exist "A causo and