Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-18
MOLINE MENTION

Jenetta Carruthers Wilson died at
$3.50 yesterday morning of Bright's
disease and dropsy. She was born in
New York City June 5, 1882, and was
therefore past 20 years of age. In
1886 her fathers family removed TO
Ohio and from there they came to
this state and located in Garden
Plain. in Whiteside county, where
she was married to James Wilson in
1859. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson removed
to Burlington, Iowa, but after
years residence there they came to
Moline, where they had since resid-
ed. Mrs. Wilson was a most devoted
wife and mother and all who knew
her appreciated her beautiful Chris
tian life She leaves her husband
and five children, all of this city.
They are Lizzie, Arthur, Oscar, Mary
and Frank The eldest daughter,
Lily, died six years ago. The funeral
will be held tomorrow afternoon
from the family residence at 6O4
Twenty-first street.
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| II. Allison Douglass and Miss Fanny
j. Moore stole a march upon their
many friends and were married at 3
o'clock yesterday afternoon at the
rectory of Christ church, DIR. +. III.
Burrell officiating. The bride, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Moore, of
1919 Seventh avenue, has been en-
ployed at w. \. Dierolf's as book
keeper for some time. She is popular
in large circle of friends, who will
extend best wishes. The groom is the
we'll known employee in the office of
the Moline Plow company. and at
present is enjoying his vacation, but
he gave no hint to his fellow en-
ployes that he was to improve the
spare time by joining the ranks of the
benedicts.
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The building used as postoffice and
depot for the Burlington and Milwau-
kee roads at East Moline was enter
ed Wednesday evening and small
amount of cash taken from the till.
| The safe. which contained consid-
cradle sum of money, was not touch
ed.
Wednesday afternoon at the special
ments were made for the advertising
for bids for the new library building.
Four bids will be asked for. The first
one for the rooms completed which
will be used Immediately and one
with all rooms completed. Also bids
will be expected for the erection of
the building in brick and one of
stone throughout. The date limit for
receiving bids is fixed as Aug. ), at
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| Wednesday afternoon at lndianap-
oils, Leonard Wahlstrom, well
known Moline young man. was mar
ried to Miss Ursula IL. Daggett. a
charming young lady of that city.
Mr.. Wahlstrom is at present located
in that city and is manual training
instructor in the public schools.
Leonard is a graduate of the Moline
high school and his many friends of
this city extend congratulations.
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! Following is the program being
carried out today at the Chautauqua
at Prospect park:
Morning-Song service and bible
reading, Evangelist Shaw. Afternoon
Bass solo. Edward c. Kuss: "Ob-
iects of the d. \. II. Order" Mrs. c.
H. Deere. state regent; vocal solo,
Mrs. II. c. Bryant;" Fprt Massac,"
Mrs. NJ. I. Scott, vice president gen
eral, ID. \. r.; bass solo. Edward c.
Kuss; "Sau-we-Nuk," Mrs. Julia Mills
Dunn; vocal solo. Mrs. H. Chopper;
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Peck. Evening-Bass solo. Edward
G. Kuss; recitation. Miss Hattie
Green; recitation. Miss Jessie Fin
ley; bass solo, Edward c. Kuss; read
ings, Charles II. Cornwall: illustrat-
ed stereopticon lecture, L. Wilbur
Messer.
Old soldiers turned out in force
yesterday afternoon to attend sol
diers' day al the Chautauqua and to
hear Maj. Gen. o. o. Howard lecture
on Gen. Sherman and the March to
the Sea" Members of the Rock Isl
and and Davenport posts and Graham
post of this city assembled at Seven
teenth street and Fifth avenue. and
headed by the Marine band took up
the march to Fifteenth street. where
special cars were boarded for Pros
pect park About 100 old soldiers
were in line. At the park the open
ing program included music by the
Marine band and readings by w. w.
Kav. Mai. Gen. Howard was then in
troduced. and before large audi
ence told his thrilling story of Gen.
Sherman's wonderful march to the
sea 1t was an interesting address in
every particular, and especially to
those who remembered the stirring
incidents of the great war for the
preservation of the union.
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Charles Hansen Platz, a dissipated