Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-24
and 10 In . critical condi.

ing for Washington. D. c In response
to the sad announcement that her
sister was on her death bed in that
CITY.
Mrs. W. C. Collins and sons. Frank
and Campbell, OF Chicago, are visit.
ing Mrs. Mary Collins. Mr.. Collins
will arrive the latter part of the
week.
Mrs. May Wilbur. of Winchester,
ILL.,. accompanied by her two IONS,
Devore and Pereivsl. Is visiting at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Nc
Ne0in.
Values are swept away and lost
sight OF like stra~s in q fresbet dur
ing the grand August clearing sale
at MeCsbe's. Be among the early
Corners.
The meeting to organize q local
branch OF the Social Democracy at
Turoer hail last night was not well
enough attended to conduct it. So
it was abandoned.
Fresh bargains each day at the
mighty August clearing sale now go
ing on in full blast at McCabe's. Up
to 25-c-nt fancy dress goods 10 cents
a yard while they last.
The Garvin family gave a delight
full entertain meDt 1T the U. p church
last evening. The program will b.
changed on each OF the succeeding
two nights Of the engagement.
Fort Armstrong Ga'ris"n. Knight.
OF the Globe is arranging To- attend
the annual meeting of ,h- X G NJ
B A at Sterling mex, Friday. ABOUT
fifty from Rock Island are expected
to attend.
A number of Odd Fellows from this
city attended a basket picnic given
by The Oid Fellows of Drury town.
ship at illinois City Saturday. 1t
was we'll attended affair and was
immensely enjoyed.
C-rl Zeisschel. Jr, and William
Hale. Jr., both Milan youths. have
been missing since yesterday, and
their fathers we're in town lay
looking for them. They could find
no trace Of the boys.
60 cent fancy summer corsets for
81 cents; II! cent fancy silkoliues
for Y cents; 1914 grey blankets only
SO Cents; satin ribbons worth up to
ID cents a ward, choice 5 cents q y ard.
NJ Cabe's August clearing sale.
The promenade concert given by
Pe,ersen's orchestra at the Tower
Inn last evening was much enj ,, ed.
he singing by Miss Sonntag oeing
a feature which delighted ali. Fully
three hundred people were present
Rev. H c. Marshsll. f B. Nc
Known. w. l. A-ter and Misses
Maud White aud Elsie Whi,e and
Fmm Stelck returned last evening
from Indianapolis. where they were
in attendance on International con VEN
ton Of the Young Peoples Christian
union.
Mrs. Potts sad irons SO Gems q set
at McCabe's August Gearing sale
Mason fruit jars. quarts 8 cents.
Lamps at less than AholesaIe cost.
Evs'ything in crockery and house
Furnishings at a bargain. It's n
grand price clean up before tie fall
rub sets in.
FOL II. b. Burgh. who has been
re'nstatsd in his former position in
the internal revenue service by the
civil service commission. has been
assigned to special duty with the
revenue agent at St. Louis. Mo
This will not. however. nec-ssitate
Col. Burgh's removal from Rock ISL
md
NJ. and Mrs. T. H. McNevin and
daughter, Miss Tina Of this city;
Mr. and Mrs Wi liam Beck-rmau. OF
Chicsgo. who composed Camp We
Can-F'sh. have pulled stakes and re-
turned to their resp. ctive homes.
after a months outing on Camp.
bells island.
The h4th annual meeting of the
Rock Island Baptist ss-nciation
pen. tonight at Cambridge. The
Sunday school convention will occu.
py the time until 4 p. Thursday.
when the Young Peoples union vii
convene and continue until Gals 'ha,
evening 4 number from Rock IL.
AMI 1--we gone To attend 'h- meeting.
At tonight's se-.i n Carlton g rn,-
I"r. OF this ci'y. gives paper on
Personal Preparation or the Teach
err Inner Life"
Mrs Peter McEvoy. of Musca.ine
suffered an attack II heart disease
while visiting at the Watch Tower
sunday She was in the company oil
her hu.bsDd. to whom she was mar.
ried but few months ago. and sew.
eral friends. She fell uncon scious q,
their feet She was convey ed to the
Inn Dr.. p. Walter CpnNauyhton,
OF Davenport. who was on the
ground. was called 10. aud after
working with the Young lady sew.
eral hours. succeeded in revivi g
her She was afterward brought to
this city, where she remained all
night. returning to her home Jester.
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