Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-29

the river at Watertown, and that
with favorable conditions the har-
vest will be started in few days.
The Princeton glee. banjo and
mandolin clubs, which appear at the
Burtis. Davenport. tonight, came in
on a Baltimore & Ohio special train
of four sleepers snd a baggage car
on the Rock Island & Peoria this
morning.
Rev. and Mrs. W. 0. McCulloch
and Rev. NJ. v. Crumbaker and
Misses Ella Taylor, Dollie Cool, Ida
Bowen, Jennie Taylor and Nina G.
Bowen are attending the Rock ISL
and district Epworth league conven-
tion at Orion.
We are teaching a school of dress
cutting by the Worlds fair dress
system. 1t is taught in q very short
time; cuts seamless waists and
French darts. Ladies please call
aud learn. Misses White, 3204
Twentieth street.
l.. c. Blanding. of this city. who
is national bank examiner for the
I StIIS VI 1cWbs QdS DCcu pioCSu
charge of the suspended national
bank at Sioux City by Comptroller
Eckels, and was unable to come
home for the holidays.
Edward Johnson, of this city, q
ne mber OF the contracting firm Of
Flick & johnson. and Miss Aunasta-
tia Madden. OF Chicago. we're mar
ried at the latter city Dsc. 16. Mr..
and Mrs. johnson have taken up
residerce in Davenport.
The regular monthly meeting of
Fort Armstrong Chapter, D. A. R.,
will be held at the residence of Mrs.
: Frank Mixter, Twentieth street,
Thursday afternoon at O'Clock.
The revision of the constitution and
bylaws will be voted upon at this
time.
Just q gentle reminder of the spe-
cisl sale of mems and boys shoes at
, the NJ. & K. A reduction of 25 cents
: to 81 on every pair-certainly this
I must be an object. and if you are not
already supplied for '97. better call
early-sale ends with the closing OF
: the year, Dec. 81.
4 In the list of the children OF the
late Mrs. j. L. Brashar. of Bowling,
D al omission was made in the publ
' cation of the obituary notice. The
e |children are: Mrs. Ella Mcdonald
and Mrs. Sadie Davis, of Orion, and
William Brashar, Miss Lena Brashar,
and Mrs. Lulu Mcdonald, of Bowl
+ ing.
The Moline Guatemala COLONY
has been reorganized with w. N.
Parker, now in Guatemala. as presi-
dent; H. G. Wright, vice presi.
dent: d. c. Reynolds, secretary, and
a board of directors composed ol
? Messrs. McManus, Stroop, and Rey.
nolds, who handle the funds of tn,
5 society.
Residents of the east side Of Twen
ty-second street just south of Ninth
: avenue. are complaining OF the con
= dition in which the city left the side
;. walks in that locality. having Gov
cred it with about three feet Of clay
and without continuing with th'
e good work and putting down tn
e walk. as has been done in other in
d stances.
e The Y. NJ. c. A. basket ball team
/. went to Muscatine today to meet tn
association team there tonigh
n The Rock Island team was composed
J. IF Herman Hansen, manager ant
e treasurer; Harley Donaldson. cap
;. tain; Win Ransom. Harry Schreiner
AL Ritter, Sam Bowlby, with Viii
!, Donaldson as official. Physical Di
- rector Pentland accompanie tn
= boys.
Maucker sells % pounds granulst
cents, roasted Rio IA cents pc
u pound, summer sausage 10 cents
70 b. logna 5 cents a pound, u bar
I; White City soap 25 cents, 6 quart
~ OF beans or peas for 25 cents, swee
le corn cents per can or 55 cents pc
dozen. tomatoes q cents or S5 cent
he per dozen, 2 gallon pail syrup 4
& cents. and salt 95 cents per barrel.
is The way one of NJ. & KS juvenil
10 customers put it to his papa: IRE
L member you were a boy once your
self and if you want me to wea
he shoes that will stand battering an
Sc almost fracture the armor on a bal
lg tie ship. better supply me with
X pair of Dugan & Hudson's iron clad.
in It's a stout boy who can kick tw
pairs of these shoes to pieces in
IN year, and now that NJ. s. X. are ha'
as ing a special sale on boys and men
or shoes, this is q splendid time to il
e. vest. One pair of D. & H. iron clad
n will wear as long as two pairs OF an
other make.
Gu Rock Isiand Court Of h0nor 81.
q The adjourned regular meeting
IL. the Court of Honor will be held Il