Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-11-27

ranged Tor the OCCASION, lnclu0lug
solos, quartets, orchestra music, etc. /,
and gut ssing contest.
The weather switched around last
night and struck the toboggau at .
pitch that sent the mercury from Sc
down to 16 above zero, change of
As degrees in eight hours.
Mr.. s. A. Kerns and SOD, George
M. Kerns. attended the nuptials Of
Frank Parham and Miss Eliza Kim
caid at Muscatine Wednesday, the
bride being niece of Mrs. Kerns.
Special for Saturday: Choice of
two styles of leggings, brown can
vas or all wool Jersey, given with
each purchase of knee pants suit at
81 or above. Sommers & La Velle.
The roller skating rink opened
again in Rock Island yesterday. The
floor was not what it should have
been, owing to continued damp
weather, but it will be all right here
after.
Iview Of this cold snap. the large
bill that gives so many ..Red Letter.
prices will be doubly interesting.
Study it over again and act tomor-
row. McCabe Bros.
Felt boots aud overs, buckle arc
tics, etc. Big line and cheap prices.
We are offering big inducements.
See our $3.50 line in mems and
women's. The Boston.
Miss Daisy Gilmore, of Moline.
and Miss Mabelle Porter. of this city.
spent Thanksgiving with the latter's
uncle, j. G. Silvis. at Iowa City, and
we're accompanied home by him last
night.
Warm lined shoes. Lots of 'em
and cheap. Mems and .women's.
just what you want for the cold
wave (going to be cold). Those
ladies' warm slippers are about
right, too. The Boston.
The funeral of Mrs. E. NJ. Ols-
bausen:will be held fl ON the residence,
500 West Third street, Davenport. to.
morrow morning at 10 o'clock. The
remains will then be taken to the
crematorium and reduced to ashes.
The football game to have been
played yesterday at the Davenport
fair grounds between the Rock ISL
and-Moline eleven and the All-Iowans
was postponed. owing TO the un-
favorable weather, until tomorrow
afternoon at 5 O'Clock.
The concert at the Second Baptist
church on Thanksgiving evening
was grand success and well at
tended. Under the management of
Miss Sarah Pearson and Mrs. j. w.
Washington the children were we'll
drilled. and creditably acquitted
themselves.
McCabe Bros. "Red Letter" clear
ing sale is in full swing again. after
the Thanksgiving rest. and every.
body in their big 5-store establish
ment is busy. This cold snap just
at the height Of this sale, is . re-
minder to careful buyers to stock up
for the colder weather at bargain
prices.
For those who desire an excellent
table drink that is not intoxicating,
there is nothing better than Swedish
Small beer, manufactured BY the
Swedish Small Beer brewery. 1t il
put up in quart bottles aud will be
delivered to any part of the city.
Drop postal card order to the
brewery. 3OS9 Fifth avenue.
l. M. Drack, has returned from
Fulton, where he conferred with the
NJ. w. A. head officers with reference
to the new building the order is to put
mp here, and the construction oil
Nhich the architectural firm of Dracl
&;sKerns is to superintend. Mr..
Drsck did his best in favor of a stone
buiNing, but the directors decided
for Roman buff brick with red stone
trimmings.
We are overstocked on furs and
fur capes and make a cut Of rs pei
cent through the line this week only
Now is your chance to get our Owl
manufactured furs at three-quarteri
their value. Z. Richter & Sons
practical furriers, PIG and 221 Yves
Second street, Davenport. P. S.
We will extend this sale also in oul
cap, glove and underwear depart
ment. Take advantage.