Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-09-25

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Ian. Funeral services will be held at
st. Joseph's church at 9 .. m. tomor-
row.
The last will and testament OF
Christian J. W. Schreiner, drafted
Nov. IS. 1880, has been probated in
the county court. The testatrix
leaves all his property to his widow.
Miss Mildred Tegeler entertained
at her home on Thirtieth street last
evening In honor of Miss Josephine
Speltz. of Chicago. About so we're
present. and most delightful time
was had.
II. H. Lohse delivers Black Hawk
spring aud artesian water daily. At
moderate rates families may have
these pure waters instead of taking
their drinks from the city mains.
Telephone 1918.
The lecture on Political Economy
at Augustana college Thursday after
noon by Prof. c. W. Foss was largely
attended. The next lecture will be
given next Thursday afternoon by
William Jackson on The Bar"
Tho annual rally day of the United
Presbyterian Sunday school will be
observed tomorrow. A special pro-
gram has been provided. Friends
and members OF the school and
church are urgently requested to at
tend. Exercises will begin promptly
as $50 q. m.
The committee on floor space and
also soliciting committee for the In
dustrial fair, to be held In October,
are now ct work, and it is hoped the
business community will lend the
project the proper encouragement
1t gives promise so far of being q
success in every way.
The last subscription concert givon
by Albert Petersen's orchestra, will
occur at the Watch Tower next Tues.
day evening. The following will
assist in the concert: Mrs. Reidy
and Miss Sonntag. sopranos; Mrs. T.
o. Swiney. contralto; Mr.. Moody.
tenor, and DR.. j. R. Kulp and j. l..
Hebert, bassos.
James Clement. aged rs years,
passed away at his home on Airing
ton avenue. Davenport, yesterday Of.
ternoon after long suffering from q
complication of ills. He served for
many years in the United States
navy. He is survived by his wife
and two children, Mrs. W. w. Scott,
and William Clement.
j. P. Forrest. representing the fav.
orite Germans, who appear at Har-
per's theatre one week from tonight
in "Mr. Besne from Boston," Is in
the city today. The Germans are
the originators Of the best speciality
features that have graced the comedy
stage. and are always certain Of q
large and appreciative audience.
Don't fail to visit the Watch Tower
during this fine fall weather. The
surroundings Of the Tower are most
attractive to visitors during the au-
tumn season, with the changing
colors Of the foliage. Picnic and
outing parties are taking advantage
OF this beautiful weather tor health.
full recreation ct the Watch Tower.
Miss N. Brennan, who has given
great satisfaction to her many Gus.
toners since the opening Of hel
dress making parlors in Davenport,
has taken as partner Miss NJ. E.
Auraud, Of Chicago, who has had
extensive experience with Schlesinger
i Mayer. Of that city. Ladies may
rely upon having their garments ex.
eouted in the latest styles. McCul-
Tough building, West Third street.
suite B.
On the Velie tennis courts, Thurs.
day afternoon. Harry Ainsworth de.
feated the former Rock Island Moline
champion, Sam Dart. 1t was to be
three sets out Of five. but Ainsworth
won three straight. Ga. SO. Ga,
making him twin-city champion al
singles, II not tri-city champion,
Dart having previously defeated
Davenport's champion. However.
Ainswor,h has challenged Neal. OF
Davenport, 0nd the tri-city cham.
pionship will soon be definitely set
tied. And today Ainsw orth and
Samuels play Neal and Littig, OF
Davenport, at doubles.