Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-19
PERSONAL POINTS.

4 w NJ. Reck and family have re-
turned from the east.
j. E. Littig left today fora few days
sightseeing in Chicago.
Miss Margaret O'Brien, of Dunlap,
Ia, is visiting friends in the city.
Herman Kale and family leave to-
morrow for Chicago, their future
home.
John Bahnsen has returned home
to Wausau, Neb., after a visit with
relatives.
Mr.. aud Mrs. p. Greenawalt are
back after a pleasant outing at the
northern lakes.
Miss Nora O'Neil, of Bloomington,
returned home today after a months
visit with friends in the city.
Hon. William jackson left for Chi
cago yesterday to attend meeting of
the Pontiac reformatory commission.
Rollin Sturgeon and sister, Miss
Jennie, left this morni"g to resume
their studies at the Northwestern
university at Chicago.
DR.. and Mrs. A e. Magill left last
night for their home at Silver Lake,
Kas., after a visit with Mr.. and Mrs
f. d. Sweeney.
Mrs. Maggie Alexander returned to
her home at Donagiac. Mich, after
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Fred
Meyers, of South Rock Island.
Mrs. A. Z. Townsend, who for some
time has been connected with 1.-THE
Fraternal Tribunes order, has taken a
position as travelling saleslady.
Ben White has gone to Missouri
Valley, Mo-, where he has taken a po-
sition in the office of the Fremont,
Elkhorn & Missouri Valley railway.
A. c. Conqueror, formerly of this
city, who has been visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Smart, 723 Third
avenue, returned home to Streator
today.
NJ. Stryker and family, on their
way to Maryville, Tenn, visited for
few days at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Beese, Col Twenty-fourth
street.
Charles Thatcher, night dispatcher
at the Peoria, accompanied by his
wife and mother, the latter of Cam
bridge, have returned from the Oma-
ha exposition.
Robert Never and sons, Edward
and Fred, departed for Monmouth
Sunday evening to resume work at
the Weir Plow works after week S
visit at their home.
Eugene Cronin arrived Saturday
from New York City to make his
home with his sisters, Mrs. Mary
Larkin, and Miss Elizabeth Cronin, of
TwenJy-first street.
George White left last night for St.
Louis to attend the annual conven-
ton of the Carriage Builders National
association. lie will be followed by
his son, Tully, tonight.
Henry j. Harrison and daughter,
Miss Mary A. Harrison, are off for n
2-weeks' western trip, to include Il
visit at the Omaha exposition, Den
yer, Colorado Springs and other
points.
+. w. Scholler and Charles Ellis, of
Franklin, Ind. are in the city arrang
ing for the production by local talent
of their play, "A Modern WOodman,
undet the auspices of the Rock Island
camps.
Mrs. Fred Hill and son Charles, of
Hiawatha, Kas.. who have been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcnamara,
departed today, Mrs. Hill going to
Grand Rapids, Mich, and Charles
going to Hartford, Conn, to resume
his studies.
George Price. NJ. Childs, Albert
Burton, Fire Chief j. ID. Collier, City
Electrician William Dickman, Police
Sergt. NJ. +. Archer and John j. Coll
ing composed happy and lucky fish
ing party which invaded the Heune-
pin aboard the steam launch Ethel,
Col. Childs commanding, Yesterday.
They dropped anchor at Silver lake,
where the fish were found to be plen-
tiful and friendly. Each brought
home a fine mess-at least, that's the