Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-11-12
CITY CHAT.


Buy home Of Reidy Bros.
The best broom-Lee's Little Gem
Chrysanthemum show, Turner hall
Nothing better than ARGUS wants
Fresh river fish tomorrow at Hes,
Bros.
Purity buckwheat 20 cents a sack
at Horizons.
Miss Clara Hampton is visiting in
Chicago.
Plenty of prunes at 5 cents q
pound at Horizons.
A refining influence visit to the
chrysanthemum exhibit at Turner
hall.
Davenport turned itself loose last
night and ratified the election OF Nc
Kinley.
Battle Creek Granose, Granola,
Caramel cereal and Postum cereal at
Hess Bros.
Don't forget the supper and social
at the Memorial Christian church
this evening.
Constable c. A. Martin, 1925 Third
avenue, is very low, having suffered
a paraly tic stroke.
The best photographs come from
Brandt Bros. studio, 119 West Sec
ond street, Davenport.
The preliminary trial of John
Matthey, charged with sodomy,
is still on in the Police court.
Cultivate a taste for the beautiful
in nature by attending the chrysan-
themum show at Turner hall.
Charles Kindt carried out his
wheelbarrow election wager with Hi
Abel in Davenport last evening.
Don't be troubled with cold feet,
while Dolly Bros. can fit You out
with such a nice warm shoe or slip
per.
All you need is to know what YOU
want aud ask for it in The ARGUS
want column. You will be sure to
get it.
Henry B. Kelsey. aged "a years,
and pioneer resident of Moline.
died at St. Anthony's hospital yes
terday.
Remember the chicken pie supper
given by the ladies OF South Rock
Island, at Aiken street chapel, this
evening.
Grand chrysanthemum exhibit
fairyland of flowers at Turner hall.
Open afternoons and evenings until
Saturday.
Mrs. S. NJ. Bell and Miss Anna
Bell, of Muscatine, are guests at the
Harper house, being relatives of
Supt. Milliken, of the Phoenix Bridge
company.
Theron f. Crook. OF East Moline,
and Miss Lydia Felske, of Geneseo,
were married by Rev. c. A. Mem
nicke, OF the German Lutheran
church. yesterday.
Prof. Keck, of Chicago. will organ
ize choral class at the Y. NJ. c.. A.
this evening, when all, both ladies
and gentlemen. desiring to Join are
requested to be on hand at 1880.
ID. Roy Bowlby has put his launch,
Lucretia, on the ways for the season.
During the season his boat ran 700
miles. at an average cost for running
expense OF 2 cents per mile for OIL
Nov. % Jefusha Dow will exhibit
and explain her family album at the
First M. f. Church. 1t will be I'M
der the auspices of the Home Mis-
sion circle, and promises to be a very
Interesting event.
ID Smith pays his election bet with
A. j. inberger tonight at 3 o'clock.
when he will push him in a wheel
barrow from MIR. Weinberger's resi-
dence to the head OF Seventee ath
street and return.
The ladies OF Trinity Improvement
guild will have for sale some of their
delicious pies. cakes and plum pud-
diDgs Tuesday, Nov. "a, at art
rooms of Adams Wall Paper com.
pany on Twentieth street.
Friends of J. E. Grady. formerly OF
this city, will be gratified to learn oil
his promotion from book-keeper t.
secretary and treasurer OF the Page
Betting company, Chicago, with
which institution he has been con.
nected the past few years.
G. l.. Brown. who has resigned a:
Instructor in mathematics at the
Rock Island High school, has accept.
ed the chair of mathematics at thu
Agricultural college of South Dako
tn. more lucrative and responsible
position than he held in this city.
The ladies Of the Central Presbv
terrain church will hold their annua
pie and cake sale at Folsom's lewelr,
store Wednesday. Nov. %. In thu
meantime orders may be left at tn.
same place for plum buildings and
mince pies, to be delivered on tina,
dav.
Miss Irene Lewis entertained /,
number Of friends at her home, Ill.
Second avenue, last evening, il
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