Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-07-06

where Mr.. Lynch II employed -
glass blower, to spend the summer.
The plans for the Country Club at
the Sears homestead adjoining the
Watch Tower ssem 70 b going
ahead with every prospect Of success.
The Eastern Star cordially invites
their friends to lawn social at the
residence Of Mrs. b. s. Bollman, 500
Forty-third street, tomorrow even
ing.
Mrs. Jacob OAlweiler, ST., Mrs.
Charles Ganten. and Mrs. Henry
0eisler have gone to Geneseo, us.
today to spend . week with Mrs. w.
Hoeft.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Adams are in
the east. Mrs. Adams will spend
several weeks at the seashore while
Mr.. Adams is inspecting the latest
in shoee.
Miss Lille Preston, of Davenport,
entertained her tri-city lady friends
last week In honor of her guest, Miss
Fannie Watkins. Of Denver, formerly
Of Davenport.
The Gustus school Of business,
Skinner block, opposite postonice.
Moline. opens Sept. /. For rates of
tuition. ETC.. call on or address j. E.
Gustus. 800 Forty-third street, city
The only beverage that really fills
the bill this hot weather is Malt
Champagne. Order . case and you
will drink nothing else. Telephone
1883. Rock Island Brewing company.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. H. Wynes desire
to express their thanks to friends
and neighbors for the kindness and
sympathy shown during the illness
and death Of their little son Alfred
John.
Deputy Internal Revenue Collector
Marshall. of Peoria, whose duties are
to include those formerly filed by
Deputy Collestor Phelps. of Mon
mouth, was in the city today &C.
quainting himself with his new ter
fitory.
No judge was present to convene
the circuit court yesterday, to which
date it was adjourned by Judge
Glenn. So the May term has been
allowed to lapse. A special term
may be called.
Suit for go, 900 damages has been
started against the Chicago, Rock
Island & Pacific Railway Co. by Haas
4 Buford, representing Frank Sim
gelman. the car inspector who was
recently injured.
The telephone girls excursion on
the Winona occurs Thursday even
ing. Tickets have been placed on
sale at the Harper house pharmacy,
Thomas drug store, the Y. n. G. A.
and the Diamond 10 Office.
William Archer, of Wilton, Iowa,
visited with his brother. Officer M. F.
Archer, over the Fourth. He re-
turned homo today. accompanied by
his little nephew. Walter Archer,
who will make visit at Wilton.
Miss Pauline Woltmann, accompa-
MED by her sister, Miss Henrietta,
arrived home last evening from Chi
eago. having been visiting at New
York and Pittsburg since graduating
from the New England Conservatory
of Music.
At last nights council meeting
Mayor T. j. Medill was presented
with beautiful badge of Office by
Charles Fiebig. It is of gold and on
1t 10 engraved Mayor, City Of Rock
Island" The badge is to be handed
down to each succeeding occupant of
the executive chair.
Patrick H. Dixon has vacated
the store at 1905 Second avenue, for
many years occupied by he and
his brother. the late j. T. Dixon, as
q tailoring establishment. Mr..
Dixon will discontinue business for
few months, and in the meantime
losk up new location.
Supt. Of Schools B. G. Young came
home from his Iowa institute work
for the Fourth, and left at once for
Milwaukee to attend the convention
Of the National Teachers associa-
ton, at the close Of which he goes to
Chicago to attend q summer school
Of special methods. Thereafter he
will be home for the remainder of the
summer.
Mrs. Virgil Warren has presented
. fine upright piano to Memorial
Christian church. The announce
ment OF Mrs. Warren's gift came "a
happy surprise from Rev. Grafton
at the Sunday morning service.
Resolutions thanking Mrs. Warren
for her generosity were offered by
Elder W. +. Eastman and adopted by
a rising vote.
Train service on the Rock Island
was badly crippled yesterday by a
washout at Ottawa, q section of
track being dislocated by the rain
storm of the night before. The fast
mail. due here at 7:21. did not arrive
until 10:15. while No. s, which is
due here ut .. m, did not come
until 11:l5. East bound trains all
left Rock Island on time. but were
halted near Ottawa until after the